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,. 26c.
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m, Mo-, that Backlsn's Africa Salve
quickest and surest healing salve
|pplied to sore. burn or wonnd, or
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MARRIAGES LICENSES.

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all Druggists and Dealers.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1907-08-03
MORBIHAN, LA, July 10th, OF.

MORBlHAN, LA, July luJh, W.
To the Honorable the Police Jury of Iberia
Parish:
Gentlemen-l your committee appoint
cd to examine the Sarah Bridge, beg to
submit the following report:
LIST. The bridge is built s feet in.
up the Bayou, then the old one was.
81. 1t throw its on Mr.. f. BreauX
land it, more or less, or throw its angle
on bayou.
81. There are old lumber in he bridge,
= pieces l0x10 IT it.; 8 pieces l0xl0 > #.
more or less; pieces SIS, old piIng Oh
opposite side.
4th. To put on four plates of iron top
ratings.
9Th. That there ars III feet more or
or less of approach and contract calls for
so feet
9th. The workmanship is alright SO
far.
Respectfully submitted,
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1907-08-08

No. 987, AL Published June 90, 1907.
CHAPTER All, LAWS OF 1907.
AN ACT to amend section 1941-1, of the
statutes as amended. relating to mu;
tuaI insurance companies In cities and
villages.
The people Of the State of Wisconsin, repre-
sented in Senate and Assembly, do enact
as follows:
Section 1. Section 1941-1 Of the stat
utes, as amended by chapter 217, laws OF
1908, is amended to read: Section 1e41-1
1. Any number Of persons, not less tnan seV-
enty-fve, residing In any city or cities, IN
corporated or unincorporated village or VII
lagos, who collectively shall own lnsurable
property of not less than one hundred thous-
and dollars in value, which they desire TO
have insured, may form themselves into a
corporation for mutual insurance against
loss or damage by fire or lightning by COM
plying with the following conditions,
2. they shall sign articles of organiza-
ton which shall be substantially In the
The undersigned, all residents of the city
Of ....... or cities or villages of. 80.
In the county OF ........:. and state OF
Wisconsin, and owners of at least one hum
which we desire to insure, do hereby assoc
ciete for the purpose of forming mutual
fire insurance corporation to Go such IN
surance in any city or cities or villages In
the county above named, under the provi-
sions of the statutes of said state. The
name of such corporation shall be (here In
sert corporate name In fuIl(. Inc omcerS
thereof shall be q board Of directors Of
....... Qnsert the number. which shall
not be less than fve), president sec
rotary and treasurer and such others as may
be provided for In the bylaws; and its
Office shall be In any one city or village
In the county aforesaid, designated by the
directors.
The following named persons shall con-
stitute the first board Of directors and shall
hold their respective Offices until the first
annual meeting following the date OF these
articles and until their successors are elect.
ed there insert names of the first board or
directors). In witness whereof we nave
hereunto subscribed our names this. .....
day of ........ A. D. 10.
5. Such articles shall be subscribed by
cities or villages therein named who col
lectively are owners of at least one hun
dred thousand dollars worth OF property
which shall be insured by such corpora,
ton and when so signed shall be flied and
recorded In the office Of the register IF
deeds of such county; and at the same time
or within thirty days thereafter copy Of
the constitution and bylaws of such corpo-
ration with the names of Its officers, shall
be filed In said office and copy OF the
same and Of Its policy and OF eacn otank
used In the transaction OF Its business shaH
be filed for preservation In the office OF the
the persons subscribing said articles and
such as shall afterwards become insured
thereby shall be corporation by the name
mentioned in said articles, with the usuai
powers and subject to the usual duties and
liabilities of a corporation for the purposes
hereinafter mentioned.
Approved June 81, 1907.
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No. 93S Al Published June 20, 1907.
CHA PTER ASo LAWS Or 1907.

No. 93s AL Published June 20, 1907.
CHAPTER 432, LAWS OF 1907.
AN ACT TO amend section 1945e Of the
statutes. as amended relating ngsn TO suf'
The people of the State of Wisconsin,, repre-
sented in Senate and Assembly, do enact
Section /. Section 1945e of the statutes,
as amended by chapter 2z7, laws OF 19O1,
is amended to read Section 104oe. No IRE,
casualty or surety insurance company NOT
shall write or cause to be written, any
policy except through its resident
agent duly authorized by the commissioner
OF insurance. Any company or person VINO
shall solicit or place insurance IN nre,
casualty or surety insurance company, not
authorized to do business in this state shall,
In the event of the failure OF such unautnor-
lied company to pay any claim or loss with
In the policy issued, be liable to the insured
for the amount thereof to the extent that
such company would have Deen naDle ana
such company agent snail, on SAUSAGE
tory proof of violation of either OF the fore
going provisions made to the commissioner
of insurance, have It's or his authority TO
transact business in this state revoked foT
a period of not less than ninety days, and
shall not again be permitted to 40 business
herein until all liability for SUCH violation
shall be discharged and the provisions OF
these statutes concerning the ADMISSION or
foreign fire, casualty or surety insurance
companies to do business IN this state be
complied with. Whenever SAID commits
sioner shall receive notice or the VIOLATION
of any provision of this section he shall
the office of the company or any insurance
agent charged with such violation. and de-
mand an inspection of the books and and, records ers
refusing to permit such inspection shall be
deemed guilty Of violating this section, and
such commissioner shall enforce the penal nal
ties herein provided against the same Inc
commissioners shall receive as compensation
for such inspection, ten dollars for each day
he is engaged therein and be reimbursed
his necessary travelling expenses poth OF
pany, If he find the same guilty; otherwise
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No. 984, AL Published June 20, 1907.
GHA PTER A38. LAWS OE 1907.

CHAPTER 438, LAWS OF 1907.
AN ACT to amend section 492 OF the stat
utes as amended, relating to election OF
free high school district officers.
The people of the State of Wisconsin, repre-
sented in Senate and Assembly, do enact
as follows:
Section /. Section 492 of the statutes
as amended by chapter 345, laws of 1908
and chapter 800, laws of 1905, Is amended
to read: Section 1872 l. The officers OF
each free high school district shall be
director treasurer and clerk, whose terms
shall be each three years beginning with
the annual town meeting and until his sue
cessor shall have been chosen; provided
that at the first election the clerk shall De
chosen for one year, the treasurer for two
years and the director for three years. All
Of said officers may be chosen first at the
same election at which the question or es-
tablishing a high school Is submitted, to
take their Offices If the resolution therefor
be adopted. Thereafter such officers shall
be elected at the annual town meeting or
charter election. The votes cast shall be
canvassed and the result declared and GER
titled as provided.
3. But in ali cities not under a county
sunerintendent which now constitute free
high school districts OF which shall here
after adopt the resolution provided for In
section 400 and become free high school
districts, the board of education In each
such city shall be the high school board,
and the city treasurer shall be exothcio the
treasurer of the high school district, unless
the board of education embrace treasurer.
y.
graded school Of not less than two depart
ments which now constitute free nigh schoo1
districts or which shall hereafter adopt
such resolution, the district board in each
shall be the high school board and the dis
trict treasurer shall be the treasurer Of the
high school district.
4. Whenever a sub-district shall vote TO
establish and maintain a free high school,
such sub-district shall constitute free
high school district, shall elect a free
high school board, the clerk for one year,
the treasurer for two year, and the director
for three years; thereafter one officer shan
be elected annually in place of the one
whose term expires at the annual meeting
Of such subdistrict and such high school
board shall perform all the duties and have
the same authority as high school boards In
towns or districts.
5. The clerk shall certify all taxes levied
for high school purposes to the town, city
or village clerk, who shall apportlOn the
same upon the taxable property Of the sub
district. and the treasurer of such munich
pality shall collect the taxes thus appor-
toned and pay over the same to the high
school treasurer and return the delinquent
taxes to the county treasurer as In other
cases
6. Separate ballots and separate ballot
box for school district oacers shall be pro-
vided
Z. The names of candidates for school
district officers voted for shall b printed
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No. 199 Al Published June 20, 1907.
CHAPTEB 43O, LAWS OF 1907.
AN ACT to amend section 1914, Of the
statutes, as amended limiting the rate
Of taxation in counties.
The people of the State Of Wisconsin, repre-
sented In Senate and Assembly. do enact
as follows
Section 1. Section 1914, of the statutes
as amended by chapter 439. laws OF 1908,
Is amended to read: Section 1O74. 1. The
county board shall also, at such meet.
ing, determine by resolution the amount Of
taxes to be levied In their county for county
purposes for the year. and also the amount
to be raised In each town for the support
of common schools for the ensuing
year, which shall not In any town be less
than the amount appOrt1oned to such
town In the last apportionment OF the IN
come of the school fund; and by separate
resolution adopted by majority of the mem
bers of the board not prohibited from Vot-
Ing thereon by section .703, determine the
amount of tax to be levied to pay the com
pensation and allowances Of the county
superintendent of schools and designate
therein the cities exempt from taxation
therefor.
2. The total amount of county taxes
assessed, levied and carried out against the
taxable property Of any county In any one
year shall not exceed in the whole
one per centum Of the total valuation
of said county for the preceding year as
fixed by the state board of equalization,
excepting in so far as a larger per
centum may be necessary In order to meet
Indebtedness incurred prior to the passage
and publication of this act.
Approved June II, 1907.
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No. 60, 81 Published June 20, 1907.
CHAPTER 429. LAWS OF 1907.

No. 60, ST. Published June 20, 1907.
CHAPTER 429, LAWS OF 1907.
AN ACT TO add sections 1797m, 1707n,
1870, 1797p, 1874 1877, 1913, 1876,
179zu, 1797v to the statutes, creating
waterways commission, and making an
appropriation therefor
The people of the State of Wisconsin, repre-
sented In Senate and Assembly. do enact
Section l. There Is added to the stat
utes new sections to read:
Section 1797m. A waterways commits
sion Is created for q period of three years
to be composed Of one commissioner, who
shall be appointed IN the same manner, for
q term Of three years, receive the same
compensation, take the same oath of Office
and be under the same restrictions, so far
as practicable, as members Of the railroad
commission.
Section 1797n. Such commission shall
have the same power and authority over
persons companies or corporations engaged
In the business Of transporting passengers
and freight over and upon the inland waters
of this state and rivers bounding the same,
as that conferred by chapter 1862 of the
laws of 1905 upon the railroad commission
over railroads so far as applicable, and the
duties Of such waterways commission In
regard to transportation by water shall be
the same as that of the railroad commission
over transportation by rail, so far as APP
plicable, or unless otherwise prescribed
herein.
Section 1910. It shall be the duty OF
the commission to define the dock limit in
any city or village on the Mississippi river,
or it's tributaries, at the request of the
proper authorities of such city or village,
or on It's own motion, and any public docks
or wharves that may be built either by the
city or village or by the state shall be
built within such limits, and under the con-
troll of such commission. Every master or
captain or person in charge of any steam
boat or other craft which shall land at
any public dock, shall be deemed to have
submitted himself and such craft and the
person or corporation owning or operating
the same to the jurisdiction of the courts
Of this state for the enforcement Of this act,
and for the purpose Of carrying out the
powers hereby conferred upon such commits
sion.
Section 1912. In addition to the duties
hereinbefore prescribed it shall be the duty
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No. zoo, 81 Published June 81, 1907.
CHAPTER 425. LAWS OF 1907.
AN ACT to create section 5241 of the stat
utes authorizing the state superintend-
ent Of public instruction TO procure ar
chitects plans and specifications for
school districts, and making an appro~
priation therefor.
The people of the State of Wisconsin, repre-
scented In Senate and Assembly, do enact
as follows:
Section l. There Is added to the stat
utes a new section to read Section 5241.
l. 1t shall be the duty of the state super
intendent of public instruction to procure
architects plans and specifications for not
to exceed four room school buildings, and
full detail working plans therefor. Said
plans and specifications shall be loaned 10
any district desiring to erect new school
building.
2 Where the plans and specifications
prepared by the state superintendent are
not used, in order that the health, sight and
comfort of pupils may be properly pro-
tected all school boards OF districts In
which new school houses of not to exceed
four rooms are to be erected shall make
suitable provision for the heating, lighting
and ventilating, and hygienic conditions of
such buildings, and all plans and speclhca-
lions for any such proposed school building
county superintendent of schools In whose
Jurisdiction the district is located, before
the same shall be accepted by the school
district board of the district in which 1t
is proposed to erect such building.
8. Five hundred dollars is appropriated
from the general fund. for the use of the
state superintendent in procuring the plans
and specifications provided IN section one
Of this acts
be in force from and after its passage and
Approved June %, 1907.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1907-08-08
No. IT'S, 81 Published June 81, 1907.
CHAPTER 424, LAWS OF 1907.

AN ACT to confer additional Jurisdiction
on the county court of Florence county
The people of the State Of Wisconsin, repre-
sented In Senate and Assembly. do enact
as follows:
Section 1. There Is hereby conferred
upon the county court of Florence county,
jurisdiction as follows
L. The county court of the county of
Florence shall have cOgnizance of and juris-
diction to hear, try and determine, all actions
and proceedings at law wherein the amount
of debt, damages, penalty or forfeiture shall
not exceed the sum of five hundred dollars :;
actions to recover the possession of per-
eonal property with damages for the unlaw-
ful taking or detention thereof, wherein the
value of the property claimed shall not ex,
coed the sum of five hundred dollars, and all
charges for offenses arising within said
county and which are not punishable by
commitment to the state prison; and the
Judge of said county court shall have power
10 sentence and commit all persons con-
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OF such commission to make careful IN.
yestgatlon of the methods means s,1 anu cost
OF transportation on nayigaple rivers anu
or the various plans and melnous OF In
proving and promoting the naVlgaDlllty
thereof. ana shall. keep a full and complete
record OF al evidence taken Dy MN, and
shall report the same with It's conclusions
thereon, showing the relative value of such
plans means and methods as appIled TO the
inland waters Of this state ana rivers
sBmf same to 10 the next
ture succeeding each such report.
Section 1870. Such commission shall
make special investigation OF the Mis-
sissippi river and of the naylgable rivers
within this state of the population to be
directly benefited by the Improvement and
use of such rivers; of the probable ton
mage that may reasonably pc carried on
such rivers; of the improvements that, have
been made or are contemplated ON such riv-
ers; of the methods best adapted for the
use and Improvement of sue en- rivers ana ld
such other matters as shall be pertinent to
the Improvement of the naVlgap!llty OF
such river. In making such Investigations,
and In carrying out the provisions OF thls
act, such commission shall follow the same
procedure and have the same powers as
those conferred on the railroad commission
by chapter 362 Of the laws OF 1905 so far
Section 1897. Such commission shall
appoint one clerk, who shall be an expert
stenographer, who shall receive q salary
not to exceed fifteen hundred dollars per
penses, which shall be approved by such
commission and be paid as the expenses or
clerks of the railroad commission are paid.
Section 1913. Said commission Is
hereby authorized to prepare bulletins con,
tanning information concerning the use and
Improvement of navigable rivers for trans
portation purposes, and of the benefits to
be derived therefrom. and the state printer
is hereby authorized to print ten thousand
copies of the same yearly, and deliver them
to the commission for distribution, pro
vided that the whole number OF printed
pages shall not exceed one hundred each
Section 1797t. Such commission shall
hold an office at such place as shall be
fixed by the governor, and shall be pro-
vided by the superintendent Of public prop
erty with necessary office and supplies ana
all necessary expenses shall be incurred,
audited and paid in the manner prescribed
for the railroad commission.
Section 1797u. 1t is hereby made the
duty of the governor to appoint such com
mission within thirty days after the passage
and publication of this act.
Section 1797y. sum sufficient TO carry
out the provisions of this act Is hereby ap-
propriated out Of any moneys In the state
treasury not otherwise appropriated
Section 2. This act shall take effect and
be In force from and after Its passage and
publication.
Approved June ct, 1907.
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No. 901 Al Published June 20, 1907.
CHAPTER 435, LAWS OF 1907.
AN ACT to amend section 174 of the stat
utes, relating to nOtaries public.
The people Of the State Of Wisconsin, repre-
sented in Senate and Assembly, do enact
as follows
Section l. Section TIA of the statutes
Is amended to read Section ia Every
notary public, before he enters upon the
duties Of his Office, shall take and sub
scribe the constitutional oath and give q
bond to the governor In the sum of five
hundred dollars, with surety to be approved
by the county judge or clerk of the circuit
court of his county or when executed by a
surety company may be approved by the
secretary Of state, conditioned for the faith
full discharge Of the duties Of his Office 1!
He shall also provide an engraved official
seal, which shall make a distinct and legible
impression on paper giving his name ot1ce
and county, and shall deposit an impression
of the same together with his said oath
and bond and a statement of his postofdce
address, in the Office of the secretary Of
state and pay into the treasury the sum
of two dollars and thereupOn his commits
sion shall ISSUE and the secretary of state
shall deliver to such notary certificate,
of his appointment, stating the date when
his commission will expire, which together
with his autograph and an impression Of
the clerk of the circuit court Of the county
where he resides. Not less than thirty nor
more than sixty days before the expiration
of his commission the secretary of state
shall notify by mail every notary public
of the time when his commission will SIX
pire.
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No. 261, 81 Published June 81, 1907.
CH APTER 426. LAWS OF 1907.

AN ACT to create section 4725a of the
statutes, relating to the suspension OF
sentence under supervision, of minors OF
the age of sixteen years or over.
The people of the State Of Wisconsin, repre-
scented In Senate and Assembly. do enact
as follows:
Section l. There is added to the stat
utes a new section to read Section 4725a.
l. If any minor of the age of sixteen years
or over be found guilty of any misdemeanor
or first felony, for which ofrense the max
imum penalty shall not exceed seven "a
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No. LAT, ST. Published June q, 1907
CHAPTER 423, LAWS OF 1907.


CHAPTER 423, LAWS OF 1907.
AN ACT to repeal section of chapter
1871 of the laws Of 1899. relating to the
policemen's relief fund of the city of
Milwaukee, and to provide for the pay
ment of certain witness fees to the pen
sion fund for members of the police de-
partment In cities of the first class.
The people of the State of Wisconsin, repre-
sented in Senate and Assembly do enact
as follows:
Section 1. Section of chapter 1877 of
che laws Of 1899 is hereby repealed.
Section . 1t is hereby made the duty
of the clerk of the municipal court of Mil
waukee county to tax witness fees In all
cases In said court wherein the members
Of the police department of said city are
witnesses for the prosecution, and he shall
pay the same when collected on the first
Monday of January, April, July and Octo-
Der, to the treasurer of the pension fund
for members of the police department es-
tablished by chapter 897 OF the laws of
1908, and such moneys when SO paid shall
become part of such fund and be gov
erned by the provisions relating thereto.
Approved June %, 1907.
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No. 97O, Al Published June %, 1907.
CHAPTER 436, LAWS OF 1907.
AN ACT to amend section 1850, of the stat
utes, by inserting subsection 16a. relRt-
ing to assessment.
The people of the State of Wisconsin, repre-
sented in Senate and Assembly, do enact
as follows:
Section 1. Section 1850, Of the statutes,
Is a new subsection to read lea. The
number and value Of all automobiles and
other motor vehicles.
AnnroYed June u. 1907.