The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-07-15
10. EGO. A. Published June 4. 1909.
CHAPTER CIT, LAWS OF 1909.

AN ACT to amend section 4AlS OF The stat
utes, relating to the crime OF embeAle-
ment
The people Of the state Of wisconsin. rep
resented in Senate and Assembly do en-.
Act as follows
section /. Section AIS OF the statutes
IA amended to read Section 44lS. Any
officer. agent. clerk, employee or servant ot
this state or OF any county, town, school
district, city. village or other municipal
corporation therein. or OF any banking. rail-.
road. Insurance or telegraph company or
other corporation, or of any Joint stock
company or association, or In the service
or employment thereof who, by virtue or
such Office or employment. shall have the
possession or custody OF, or who shall he
entrusted with. the safe keeping. tho dis
hursement, investment or payment OF any
money or fund. or with the safe keeping,
sale. carrying or delivering OF any goods.
wares, merchandise. produce, lumber or any
other property or thing which IL the sub
feet of larceny. belonging to or under the
care or control OF the state or such mum.
cipal or other corporation or In which the
state or such corporation has an interest,
or any factor, carrier, warchouseman stor-
age, forwarding or commission merchant, or
any hailee. executor. aamlnlstra tor, guard
IAN. or any trustee. agent, clerk attorney,
messenger employee or servant OF any pri-
yatn person corporation, copBrtnerShlD or
association, except apprentices and other
persons under the age OF sixteen years, VINO.
by virtue OF h!s business or employment,
shall have the Cnre, custody. or possession
uf or shall be entrusted with the safe Keep
ing disbursement, Investment or payment
OF any money, or shall have the care. Gus.
tody or possession NJ or shall be entrusted
with the safe keeping. carrying sale or de-
livery Of any goods. wares, merchandise,
produce. lumber or any other property or
thing which Is the subject OF larceny he
longing 10 such other person corporation,
copnrtnershlp or association shall embe2zle
or fraudulentiy convert to his own use or
to the use Of any other person except the
own use or to the use OF any other person
except the owner thereof any such money,
fund. goods, wares, merchandise, produce,
lumber or any other property or thing
shall be punished, II the money or property
40 etnhezzled shall exceed the value OF
twenty-five thousand dollars, by
imprisonment in the state prison not moro
than twenty-five Years nor less
than ten years. and If the money
or property 80 .m1ezz,ed shall not not exceed ,SeS
sand dollars and shall exceed the value Of
ten thousand dollars By lmpris
onment IN the state prison not
than five years or " the money
or property 40 embezzled SHAH not exceed
the value Of ten thousand dol
lnrs and shall exceed the value OF one thou.
sand dollars by Imprisonment In the .
state prison not more than ten
years nor less than one year, and II the
money or property 40 embezzed shall ct.
coed the value OF one hundred dollars and
shall not exceed the value OF one thou.
sand dollars, by Imprisonment IN the state
prison not more than Eve years nor less
than one year. ana II the money or prop
rrty 80 emhrzzled shall not exceed the value
OF one hundred dollars and shall exceed the
value OF twenty dollars by Imprisonment IN
the state prison or county Jail not more
than one year nor less than six months or
by fne not exceeding two hundred dollars.
and If the money or property so embezllpd
shall not exceed the value " twenty dol
lars by imprisonment In the county jail
not more than siN months or by fine not
exceeding on" hundred dollars. Any person
who Is n member II any copartnershlp or
one Of two or more beneficial owners Of
any property specified IN this section Or Of
any property or thing which IL the subject
Of lnrcgny, who shall embe1zle or fraud.
ulently convert 10 hts own Use or Ia the
usn Of any other person. except the other
members % such copnrtnershp or the other
beneficial owners OF such property or thing.
OF who shall take carry away or secret
with Intent 70 convert 10 his own or
To the use ~ any other person except a.
aforesaid any auch property or thing shah
be punished - provided IN this section the
same as II ne had not been or was not a
member of such copartuctship or one Of
sucn beneficial owners. The orpnSe OF EN-
hcz2lFmtnt may be prosecuted and punished
In any county Ia which the person charged