Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1909-08-13

No. 13S. S. Published June II. 1909.
CHAPTER $40. LAWS OF 1909.
AN ACT to repeal section 925-xx Of the
statutes, and to create new section to
be numbered 925--xx, relating to pub
lie school teachers annuity and retire
The people Of the State of Wisconsin, rep
resented in Senate and Assembly, do
enact as follows:
Section 2. There is added to the stat
utes new section to be numbered section
The president Of the board Of school d.
rectors, of the managing body, ex-othcio,
two female teachers. not mere than one of
two male teachers, not more than one OF
whom shall be a principal or vice-principal,
and four members Of the board of school
directors Of the managing body of the
schools In cities of the first class, are
hereby constituted board Of trustees OF
the public school teachers annuity and re-
matter directed. Said board shall be known
as the public school teachers annuity and
retirement fund trustees, and Its members
shall serve without pay.
2. All teachers employed In the public
schools of cities of the first class, at the
time OF the organization of said board OF
public school teachers annuity and retire
ment fund trustees, in such cities, desiring
to come under the provisions Of this act,
shall file a written application therefor
with the superintendent of schools the
other managing body Of such schools, to-
gether with written authority addressed to
the board OF school directors or other man
aging body authorizing said board or other
managing body to deduct from each month
~ salary due the applicant, the sum of two
dollars and pay the same regularly into
the city treasury as part of said annuity
and retirement fund as herein provided.
3. One year after the first meeting of
said board of, trustees for organizing as
herein provided and forever thereafter, ev-
cry teacher desiring to enter the service of
such city as teacher and not actually in
tn service Of said city as teacher at the
trustees. before entering upon the duties
OF his or her position may be required by
the board OK directors Or other managing
body to sign contract, agreeing to serve
said city under the provisions Of this act
and accept the benefits derived under this
act as part Of consideration for the serv-
ices SO to be rendered.
4. When twenty-five or more teachers
in such schools shall have fled their. ap-
plieation as aforesaid. and otherwise fully
complied with the terms of this act, a meet
ing Of all the teachers who have made such
application may be called by five or more
OF such teachers, who shall designate the
time and place OF holding such meeting, and
publish notice thereof at least once week
for two successive weeks. 10 newspaper
teacher. who shall hold office as trustee
aforesaid, for term of one year, one fe-
male. teacher who shall hold office as trus-
ttc -&tt q ASiitt "a tNo years. one hAoliS
teacher who shall hold Office as trustee for
Il term Of one year. and one male teacher
who shall hold Office for a term Of two
vears: and majority Of all the votes cast
shall be necessary In each case for an cleo
tion
8 Annually thereafter ut q meeting duly
called by the board 0f trustees of the public
school teachefs' annuity and retirement
FIND, OF the last Saturday Of September. one
female and one male teacher shall be elect
ed 70 the same manner for a terra Of two
years ~ ths apxt meeting Of the board
Of school directors or managing body. held
said. the beard Of school directors. or other
managing ho6F In such cities. sEInil elect
two Of their number. 10 bs members of the
board IF trustees uf the public school
teachers annuity and retirement fund. for
the term of one year. and two of their
nrfnher 70 be members Of said hoard or
trustees for a term Of two years and an-
nnally thereafter at their first regular meet
ing held after the last Saturday OF SepteIn-
her the board of school directors or other
managing bodies of schools in such cities,
shall elect two Of their members to be mem
bers of the board of trustees Of the public
fund. for THE term of two years. Such
trustees shall hold Office until their success
SORE are elected and qualified.
G majority OF the members Of said
board of trustees hereby created shall cob
stftlte Quorum for the transaction Of
business. Such board of trustees shall,
Within ten davs after the election of such
trustees. 4s tereinbefors provided. hold
isteetiag snd organize, By the election from
tseir mev7'ref-. Of president. viee-presi-
si+.stf. aud secretary. and may adopt rules
stsas,a xrifh