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No 5G8. Al Published June Z. 1907.
CHAPTER 173, LAWS OF 1907.
AN ACT to create, section 4601aa,- stat
utes Of 1898, relating to the mtsbrandlng
Of articles Of food.
The people Of the State Of Wisconsin, rep
resented in Senate and Assembly, do
Section i. There is added to the stat
utes Of 1893 new section to read Section
46O1aa. Any person, firm or corporation
by himself, officer, servant or agent, or as
the officer, servant or agent or any other
person, firm or corporation who shall
manufacture or solicit or take orders for
delivery or sell. exchange deliver or nave
in possession with the intent TO sell, ex-
change or expose or offer for sale or eX-
change any article Of food WITHIN me mean
ing of section 1900, statutes of 1898, which
is mfsbranded within the meaning or TINS
section shall be guilty OF mIsdeIneahor
and upon conviction thereof shall be pun
ished by a fine of not less than twenty,
five dollars nor more than one hundred
dollars, or by imprisonment IN the county
jail not less than ten days nor more
than sixty days The term "mlsbranded,
as used herein, shall apply TO artlcIes OF
food, or articles which enter into the com
position of food, which, or the package or
label Of which shall bear any statement,
design or device regarding such artlcle or
the ingredients or substances contained
therein which shall be false or misleading
in any particular; or If in package form,
and the contents are stated In terms or
weight or measure, they are not PLAINLY
package =; and to any food product which is
falsely branded as to the state, territory
or country in which it is MANUFACTURED or
produced. Any article of food shall also
be deemed to be misbranded If the contents
of the package as originally put up shall
have been removed In whole or IN part ana
other contents shall have been placed in
such package The term label" as used
in this, section and In section 460l, statutes
of 1898, or in any other section OF these
statutes, relating to the adulteration or
mlsbranding of food, unless otherwise spe-
cihcally described and provided therein,
shall apply to any printed, pictorial or
other matter upon or attached to any pack
age Of a food product or any contalner
thereof.
1t Is hereby made the duty OF the dairy
and food commissioner Of this state, by
himself, or assistants chemists, inspectors
and agents, to see that the provisions OF
this section are enforced and for this pur;,
pose all the powers conferred upon the said
. commissioner, his assistants, chemists, In
spectors and agents, by section 1879
1410b, 1410d, OF the statutes OF 1885,
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current, ras or wafer, shall be punished
by Imprisonment in the county Jail not
more than one year or by line NOT ex-
ceeding five hundred dollars but In case
the amount of damages occa stoned by such
cheat or fraud shall not exceed twenty
dollars be shall be punished by imprison-
ment In the county jail not more than three
months or By dne not exceeding one hun
Section 8. Section 4415 of the statutes
IL amended to read: Section 4415. ANY
ceny by stealing the property OF anocher,
Rny money. goods or chattels, or any
bank note bond. prOmissory note OH OF
exchange, order, certificate. book or ac
count conveyance of real estate, bill or
SALE, mortgage valuable contract receipt,
release, defeasance, railroad passenger
ticket, ticket of admission to any place,
any writ, process, public record, OF any
instrument in writing whereby any demand
right or obligation is created, increased;
diminished or eXtinguished, or VINO shan
wrongfully divert, and Apply TO us o" VI
use or wrODgfully deprive the owner OF
any gas water or electricity. or any per-
sOnal property whatever, If the Value tne[ 1
of shall exceed one hundred dollars, sIaI,
unless it be otherwise provided IN these
statutes as to some particular onenSe, DC
punished by Imprisonment in the state
prison not more than five years nor less
than one year; and II the value Inereo o5
shall exceed twenty dollars he shall be pun
ished by Imprisonment In the state prison
or county jail not more tnan one year
nor less than six months or by fine not
exceeding two hundred dollars and II the
value thereof shall not exceed twenty dol
lars he shall be punished by Imprisonment
in the county Jail not more than six
months or by fine not exceeding one hun;
bred dollars and the value of a railroad
ticket shall be the price for which 1t is
authorized to be sold to passengers by the
company for which 1t is sold. Whoever
being a bailee Of any chattel, money or
valuable security shall fraudulentlY take
or fraudulently convert the same TO MS
own use or to the use Of any person other
than the owner thereof, although he snail
not break bulk or otherwise determine the
bailment, shall be guilty of larceny, and
NAV be convicted thereof on an indictment
or information for larceny, and upon such
conviction be punished as hereinbeIore pre-
Section 4. Section 4415c of the statutes
Is hereby amended to read: Section 44l5c
ANY person who shall wrongfully take
entice or carry away, without the consent
of the owner thereof, any bird ordinarily
kept IN a state of confinement, or any dog
or beast of any value, not the SUBJECT OF
larceny at common law, snail
be punished by Imprisonment in the county
Jail not more than one year nor less than
ten days, or by fine not exceeding one hun
dred dollars nor less than five dollars.
Approved May 30, 1907.
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No. 8, Al Published June s, 700
CHAPTER 1877. LAWS OF 1907.

CHAPTER 1877, LAWS OF 1907.
AN ACT to authorize cities and villages
to provide for the removal of ashes,
garbage and other kinds Of rubbish at
the cost OF the city or village or OF the
lots or parts of lots from which sucl
materials are removed.
The people of the State Of Wisconsin, rep
resented in Senate and Assembly DC
enact as follows:
Section /. The common council or an
cities and the village boards of all vii.
lagos are authorized and empowered to
cause the removal Of ashes, garbage ana
rubbish from residences, residence prem
ises and such other buildings and prem
Uses as may be determined by the common
council or village board 1t shall be OBJ
tional with the common council or village
hoard to charge the cost of such removal
TO the several owners Of such residences,
buildings and premises, and to assess ana
tax the cost of removing the same to the
premises or property upon which the SAT-
ashes. garbage and rubbish have been pro
duced or accumulated, or from which the
same have been removed, and in the same
manner as other special taxes are LEVIED
and collected or to provide for such cost
by a general tax on all property subJect
to taxation within the city or village limits
in the same manner as oCner taxes are
levied and collected.
Section 2 This act shall take erect ana
be in force from and after its passage ana
publication.
Approved June @, 1907.
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Is amended to read Section BOOT. Any
creditor of the person against whom such
execution issued having, in his own name,
or as assignee, representative, trustee or
otherwise, a judgment rendered or mort
gage duly recorded, at any time before the
expiration of fifteen months from the time
of such sale and which shall be a lien
and charge upon the premises sold, by
paying the sum of money which was paid
on the sale of such premises, together with
interest thereon at the rate of
six per cent year from the time of such
sale, shall thereby acquire all the rights
of the original purchaser, subject to be
defeated in the manner hereinafter men
toned.
Section 2. Subdivision one of section
3010 of the statutes of 1898, is amended
to read as follows: l. By reimbursing to
such first creditor, his personal representa-
tives or assigns the sum which may have
been paid by him to acquire such title,
together with interest thereon at the rate
of six per cent. year from
the time of such payment to the time of
such reimbursement
Approved June 6, 1907.
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Io 246, Al Published June 7, 1907.
CHAPTER 166. LAWS OF 1907.

AN ACT to appropriate sum or money
for the memorial hall.
The people of the State Of Wisconsin, rep
resented in Senate and Assembly, do
enact as follows:
Section l. The sum of three hundred
dollars is appropriated annually for two
years to be used under the direction of
the custodian of memorial hall. estab-
lished by authority of chapter 1875. laws
Of 1901, In the purchase of pictures and
books, the framing of pictures and the
rebindng of books, the procuring of war
relics, and in such other ways as may, In
his judgment best serve the purpose for
which the said memorial hall was estab
lished.
Section 2. The money thus appropriated
shall be paid out of the state treasury on
vouchers signed and certified by the said
custodian and approved by the governor
Section g. The custodian of
the memorial hall shall have
been a soldier or sailor in the army or
navy of the United States.
Section 4. This act shall take effect and
be In force from and after its passage and
publication.
Annroved June 6. 1907
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No. -1O3, ST. fPublished June z, 1907.
CHAPTER 179, LAWS OF 1907.
AN ACT to amend section 1443, of the
statutes, relating to cemetery associa-
The people of the State Of Wisconsin, rep
resented In Senate and Assembly, do
enact as follows:
Section /. Section 1443 of the statutes
Is amended to read: Section 1443. 1.
Within three days after such meeting the
chairman and secretary thereof shall make
and sign q written certificate containing
the names Of the associates who attended
such meeting, the corporate name agreed
on the number of trustees fixed, the names
of those chosen at such meeting and their
classification, and the day fixed upon for
the annual election of trustees, which shall
the office of the register of deeds; and
when so recorded the association named
therein shall be deemed legally incorpo-
rated and shall have the general powers
Of a corporation applicable thereto and
such as are conferred by this chapter.
2. Any such cemetery association may
change, (1) its name; (2) the number OF
trustees; 81 the date Of the annual cleo
ton of trustees. Such changes shall be
made by resolution adopted at any an
nuaI meeting, or special meeting Of the
association called for such purpose, by
majority vote of the members present:
8. A copy of such resolution, with
certificate thereto affixed, signed by the
president and secretary, or If none, by cor
responding officers, stating the fact and
date of adoption of such amendment, and
that such copy is a true copy of the orig
inal, shall be recorded in the Office where
the original certificate Of organization Is
recorded. The register Of deeds shall note
on the margin of the record of such orig
inal the volume and page of where such
copy of resolution is recorded. When so
corded the articles Of organization of such
cemetery association shall be deemed to be
amended in conformity thereto
AnDrOVed June 8, 1907.
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Section 8. All acts or parts OF acts in
consistent with this act are hereby re-
pealed.
ADuroyed June 1907

Section g. All acts or parts OF acts IN
consistent with this aot are hereby re-
pealed.
Approved June 4, 1907.
No. $40. Al Published June 5, 1907
CHAPTER 1853, LAWS OF 1907.
AN ACT to legalize the defective change
OF boundaries OF towns by county
boards.
The people of the State of Wisconsin, rep
resented in Senate and Assembly, do
enact as follows:
Section L. Whenever any county board
IN this state, on petition of a majority
of the freeholders and applicants for home
steads under the laws of the United States
occupying the same, residing in a part of
town shall heretofore have attempted to
detach such part of town ,therefrom and
create out of said part new town, or to
attach such part of town to another town
by the passage of an ordinance or reso
luton, such ordinance or resolution shall
be taken and held to have been lawfully
enacted and passed, and no defect, omission,
irregularity or informaity in the proceed
fngs by which such ordinance or resolution
was enacted or passed whether formal or
Jurlsdictional, shall affect or invalidate
such ordinance or resolution, and the boun-
diaries of such towns so created or altered
are hereby declared to have been legally
established.
Approved June f. 1907
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No. BAT, 81 Published June Z, 1907.
CHAPTER III. LAWS OF 1907.

No. BAT, ST. Published June Z, 1907.
CHAPTER III, LAWS OF 1907.
AN ACT to create section 1998m of the
statutes, relating to the incorporation Of
,denominational bodies.
The people of the State Of Wisconsin, rep
resented in Senate and Assembly, do
enact as follows:
Section /. There is added to the stat
utes a new section to read Section 1998m.
1. Any denominationa body mentioned in
section 1898 having a constitution Cor
other instrument Of organfzation), in writ
ing, at any stated meeting may vote to be.
come corporation and designate any Of
its members OF adult age, not less than ten
in number, to make, acknowledge and file
with the secretary of state certificate sub
stantially in the following form
Know all men by these presents, That
the undersigned (nsert the names of the
signers) members of the UNCONVENTIONAL
body herein named, by vote of such body
taken at Its. 49,. meeting, held on the
Wisconsin, and all others who now are or
hereafter may become associated with them
in said body, for the purpose of forming
corporation under the laws OF Wisconsin,
declare
1st The name of such organization
shall be (here insert the proper name).
2nd The principal office of the corpora
ton shall be at there insert the name OF
8rd The membership, officers and d.
rectors Of the corporation are as set forth
in It's constitution (Or other written To-
strument of organizationl hereto attached.
4th. The corporation may amend its
constitution Cor other written instrument
of organization) as therein provided, and
file with the secretary of state certificate
thereof duly acknowledged.
9th. Amy affiliated corporation OF the
denomination may become a member OF the
corporation In the manner provided in its
constitution Tor other written instrument
Of organizationl Ia, n
Certificate Of acknowledgements
2. Such corporation may take by gift or
purchase for the purposes for which 1t
exists, any real or personal estate.
3. Such corporation shall have the
power and privileges and exercise the
rights and be subject to the obligations i'm
posed upon corporations organized under
general law.
4. Any such UNCONVENTIONAL body hav-
ing incorporated and elected trustees I'M
der section 1898 may reorganize under this
section and accept from its trustees
conveyance Of any real estate and proper
Approved June 6, 1907 ~<t
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No. 335, Al Published June 5, 1907.
CHAPTER 159, LAWS OF 1907.

AN ACT to amend section 4761, statutes
of 1898, relating to appeal from justice
court in criminal actions.
The people of the State of Wisconsin, rep
resented in Senate and Assembly, do
enact as follows:
Section l. Section 4761, statutes Of 1898,
person desiring to appeal from any SEN
tence or judgment Of conviction against
him shall give said justice notice thereof
in writing, within five days and
thereupon the defendant shall be committed
or enter into recognizance and further
proceedings shall be had upon such appeal
as provided in chapter 1872; and the COM
qutred to enter into recognizances, with or
without sureties, In the discretion of the
court, to appear at said circuit court at
the time last aforesaid and to abide the
order of the court therein.
Approved June 4, 1907.
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or by any other provision of these
statutes are hereby conferred upon said
dairy and food commissioner, HIS assist.
ants, chemists, inspectors and agents. 80
far as the same may be applicable.
Section 2. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after October arst,
Approved June 8, 1907
No. TAO, Al Published June z, 1907.
CHAPTER TIA, LAWS OF 1907.
AN ACT to amend section 925--189, stat
utes of 1898, relating to the conclusive
ness Of the certificates issued to a con-
tractor for work on public improvement
and payment of the same.
The people of the State of Wisconsin, rep
resented in Senate and Assembly, do
enact as follows
Section l. Section 925-189. statutes Of
1898, is amended to read: Section 925-
18o L. After the expiration of nine
months from the date of said certificate
the same shall be conclusive evidence of
the, legality of all proceedings up to and
be transferred by Endorsement;
2 This shall not affect any
appeal from the report of the board of pub
lie works as confirmed by the council.
j. If said certificates are not paid be-
fore the first day of November
of the year in which they are issued the
same may on or before the fifteenth day
the comptroller In cities Of the first class
and with the city clerk In all other cities,
and when SO filed the comptrollers state
ment OF special assessments to be placed
in the next tax roll shall include an amount
sufficient to pay said certificates, with in
terest thereon at the legal rate from the
date of such certificates, to the time when
the city treasurer Is required to make re-
turn Of delinquent taxes, and thereafter the
same proceedings shall be had as in case
Of other taxes except that all moneys
collected by the city treasurer and all
moneys collected by the county treasurer
on account of such taxes, and all the tax
certificates issued to the county on the
sale of the property for such tax, If the
same Is returned delinquent, shall be de-
livered to the owner of the same on de-
mand.
Approved June 8, 1907.
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No 232. Al Published June g, 1907
CHA PTER 1913. LAWS OF 1907.


AN ACT to create sections 1860 to sec.
tion 1J65n. inclusive of the statutes OF
1893 and relating to excise and sale and
traffic IN Intoxicating liquors, limiting
the number of places for which license
may be granted, defining residence dis
tricts and enabling electors by remon-
STRANGE to prevent license therein.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, rep
resented in Senate and Assembly, do
enact as follows:
Section I. There are added to the stat
utes of 1898 eleven new sections to re gnl
Tuesday in July, 1907, The number Of per,
sons and places which may be Licensed TO
spirituous or intoxicating liquors in the
various towns, villages and cities ia this
state. shall be and hereby are limited as
follows: ., 4. -
issued for each two hundred and nifty
inhabitants or fraction thereof in any
town village or city in this state such
POPULATION to be determined by the last
preceding state or Pso national ii G scS c Rc2
villages and towns where a greater mum
Der Of licenses may have been granted
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lo II, Al Published June Z, 1907.

No. II, Al Published June Z, 1907
CHAPTER 1853, LAWS OF 1907.
AN ACT to amend section 1900, statutes
of 1898, as amended, relating to sale Of
adulterated articles.
The people Of the State of Wisconsin, rep
resented in Senate and Assembly, do
section /. Section 1900, statutes of
1898, as amended by chapter 2o7, laws of
Any person. who shall, by himself, his ser
want or agent, or as the servant or agent
of any other person, SELL. exchange, de-
to sell, exchange, offer for sale or ex-
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AN ACT to create section 633m, statutes
of 1898, making the organization of the
Wisconsin national guard conform to the
organization of the regular and volunteer
armies of the United States.
The people of the State of Wisconsin, rep
resented in Senate and Assembly, do
enact as follows:
Section l. There is added to the stat
utes of 1893 new section to read Sec
ton 633m The organization, armament,
and discipline of the Wisconsin national
guard, shall be the same as that which Is
now, or may hereafter be prescribed for
the regular and volunteer armies Of the
United States; and the governor may by
order perfect such organization armament
and discipline, at any time, so as to COM
ply with the laws, rules and regulations
that may be prescribed for the regular and
volunteer armies Of the United States.
Section g This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage and
publication.
Approved June 6, 1907.
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No. 1S1, ST. Published June z, 1907.
CHAPTER $50, LAWS OF 1907.


AN ACT to amend section 1902 of the
statutes relating to the collection Of
judgments in forfeiture cases.
The people of the State of Wisconsin, rep
resented in Senate and Assembly, do
enact as follows:
Section 1. Section 1902 of the statutes
is amended to read Section 1902. I. In
all cases where judgment is recovered pur-
suant to this chapter it shall include also
the costs of the action, and except as to
any corpora ton, association or society, d.
rect that if the same be not paid the de-
PENDANT shall be committed to the county
jail Of the proper county, there to be
imprisoned for a specified time, not ex-
ceeding six months, which period ghall be
fixed by the court In view of all the cir
cumstances of the case, or until otherwise
discharged pursuant to law. In such cases
a commitment shall issue, as in ordinary
criminal actions and such defendant shall
not be entitled to the liberties Of the jail.
2. In any such case where Judgment has
been rendered in justice court, a certified
transcript of such Judgment may be is
sued as provided in section 1869 and filed
and docketed by the clerk of the circuit
court as provided in section 1900.
g. This section shall not prevent the
issue of an execution to collect any such
Judgment at any time within two years
from it's rendition. <..
Approved June 6, 1907.
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No 434 Al 4 Published June Z, 1907.
CHAPTER 172. LAWS OF 1907.

AN ACT to create section '1557m of the
statutes relating to the sale of liquors to
minors
The people Of the State of Wisconsin, rep
resented In Senate and Assembly, do
enact as follows:
Section l. There is added to the stat
utes a new section to read Section 1557m.
Any minor over eighteen years of age who
age for the purpose of asking for or re
ceiving any strong spirtuous or malt
liquors from any keeper of any saloon,
the sale Of strong, spirituous or malt
liquors except in cases authorized by law,
shall be punished by fine Of not less than
one dollar, nor more than fifteen dollars,
or by imprisonment in the county jail not
to exceed ten days or by such fine and i'm
prisonment.
Approved June 6, 1907