Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1905-06-12

the sale thereof.
Renovated butter-Compels the la
beling of butter that has been melted
2nd its rancidity removed or masked.
A law as added to the statutes pro
hibiting the adulteration of honey. vi
olation by selling or offering for sale
any such adulterated article is made
punishable by fine or Imprisonment.
Impure milk and cream-Adjs to
the existing law, which only provides
for a fine an Imprisonment clause.
Registration of stock-Autborize
state recognition of certificates issued
by the secretary of agriculture for an
imals imported for breeding purposes.
Provides penalty for representing
stock as pedigree without such GER
tifcate.
Voting Observation-Disclosures the
county board in counties having a
population of 10000 or more to
adopt and purchase voting machines
for use i'll election precincts.
Plating lands-Requires persons
plating lands into lots, blocks,
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whereby any streets, alleys Or public
grounds are dedicated or granted to
the public, to submit proposed plats
to the common council of cities of the
second, third and fourth classes and
village boards for approval Provides
also for recording such plats.
Inner harbors-Provides for aiding
/ IN hn
improvement Of inner harbors. Au-
thorizes the acquisition by gift, grant,
purchase or condemnation of lands
needed for such improvements.
Protection of ginseng-Prohibits the
destruction of ginseng between Janu-
airy l and August ] in any year wher-
ever that plant is found growing in a
wild or uncultivated state. Proof of the
purchase or sale Of green ginseng dur
ing this time will be prinla facie evil
dence of violation of this act. Penal
tv for violation, fine not less than SIS
nor more than $40 together with costs
! OF prosecution.
County asylums- the ap-
pointment of a board of trustees to
govern and manage the county hospi-
tai, county farm, almshouse, and de-
partment of outdoor relief in all
counties with a population of 100000
or more.
Condemning aImshouses- Empow-
ers state board of control to condemn
any almshouse that has been deter
| mined a menace to the health or life
Of it's inmates.
Industrial Sabotage limit Of adj
mission changed from ten and eigh-
teen to eight and sixteen.
Changing names-Provides for the
alteration Of a PERSONS name.
Declaration must be filed with register
of deeds, giving name or names, resi-
dence including street and number, II
practicable, age, birthplace, descrip,
| ton of real estate owned within the
state, object and purpose for SAID
alteration, and the name to be adopt
ed
! Camping on ighways-Forbids the
camping in wagons or tents on the
public highways or lands adjacent
/ thereto after receiving notice to re.
move therefrom by the owners OF
adjacent lands or the owners OF lano
abutting on the highway or by a
member of the board of supervisors
or the trustee of any town or village.
Donations to cemeteries Authorizes
any town, village or city to accept by
vote, donations and legacies for the
care and improvements of cemeteries
and private lots.
Assignment of salaries Prohibits
the assignment of wages of married
men, except by an instrument in writ
ing signed by the wife and witnessed
by two disinterested parties.
J Observation-Disclosures an action to
} enjoin a public nuisance to be
} brought in the name of the state.
Relief of coroners-Provides for the
employment of a stenographer in the
population of 100000 or more, salary
to be fixed by the county board OF
supervisors.
Sdewa lks-Empowers the village
board of any incorporated village to
compel owners of property abuttlng
on a defective sidewalk to repair
same within twenty-fours aftel
notice has been served or to build a
new sidewalk within twenty days.
Game Iaw-Prohibits the hunting Oh
any wild duck or other aquatic fowl
between January l and the succeeding
first day of September, or any wild
goose Or brant between April l ano
September 1, or any swan at any
time. Penalty for violation, minimum
fine $40, maximum $50 or by imprison,
ment in county jail not less than
twenty day nor more than sixty days
or by both fine and imprisonment.
The measure prohibiting the hunt
ing of rabbits with ferrets was in.
: definitely postponed.
District attorneys cIerks-Confers
upon county boards in all counties
with a population of 100000 or more
the power to alter and regulate the