The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1909-07-29
Ne. 2O9, A Published June TO- 1909.
CHAPTER BIB LAWS QF 1909

AN All to amend section 553c and 553I
Or the statutes. relating to county schools
OF agriculture and domestic science
The people of the State of Wisconsin renre
se e e IN Senate and Assembly, do enact
-. Section /: Sections $3.50 and 55sl of the
sEatutes, are amended to read: Section
oo5c. l. The county board of any county
- ne3repy authorized to appropriate money
1or the organization, equipment. and main
tenance OF county school of agriculture
ana domestic economy. The county boards
or Two or more counties may unite in estab-
usning such school, and may appropriate
maintenance.
2. Immediately after the county board
or county boards shall vote to establish
county school of agriculture and domestic
economy, the county clerk or clerks Of such
county or counties, shall notify the dean
oI the college OF agriculture of such vote
1or me establishment of such school.
). Inc dean of the college of agriculture,
the state superintendent Of public instTuc-
ton. and the president Of the board of agri-
culture, aG;fflng as committee for such pur-
pose snail decide upon and notify the
county board Or boards as to the proper To-
cation for such county school of agriculture
ana az aomess,e economy and the county school
be located at such place as is determined
upon by such committee.
Section 55ol. /. Any school established
course of study and qualifications Of whose
reacners nave been approved by the state
superintendent and the dean Of the college
81 oacsS ndn may upon be
schools or agriculture and domestic econ
omy. school once entered upon such list
may remain listed and be entitled to state
ala so long as the scope and character Of
its work are maintained In such manner as
to meet the approval Of the state superin-
tendant; provided, that he shall not place
upon SAID list more than ten
schools.
}. 2. On the first day Of July in each year,
the secretary or each county school board
maintaining a school on the approved list,
shall report to the state superintendent,
setting forth the facts relating to the cost
OF maintaining the school, the character Of
the work done, the number and names Of
teachers employed and such other matters
as may be required by the county board or
the state superintendent. Upon the receipt
OF slch report, If it shall appear that the
school has been maintained in a satisfac-
tory manner for period of not less than
eight months, during the year closing on
the thlrtieth day Of the preceding June. the
said superintendent shall make a certificate
to that effect and file it with the secretary
Of state.
3. Upon receiving such certificate, the
secretary OF state shall draw his warrant,
payable to the treasurer OF the county
maintaining such school. for sum equal to
two-th1rds the amount actually expended
for maintaining such school during the
year: provided, that the total amounts so
apportioned shall not exceed four thousand
dollars to any one school in any one year
when more than one county has contributed
to the support of the school, the secretary
Of state shall draw his warrant payable to
the treasurer of each county for such por~
ton Of the state aid as the amount contrib
uted By his county Is part~of the total
amount contributed by all the counties for
the support Of the school for the preceding
year. The secretary Of state shall annually
include and apportion in the state tax such
sum as shall have been so paid.
Section 2. This act shall take effect and
be In force from and after its passage and
publication.
Approved June 9, 1909.