River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1909-07-15

publication.
Approved Mar, 10, 1909.
No. IA, Al Published Mar. %. 1900.
CHAPTER II, LAWS OF 1909.
AN ACT to detach certain territory from
the, town of Crandon, Forest county,
and to create the town of Nashville, and
school government therein.
The people of the State of Wisconsin,
represented in Senate and Assembly, 90
Section l. All that certain territory now
embraced within the boundaries OF the
township thirty four north, of range
thirteen east, and township thirty -nVe
north, of range twelve east, and section
range thirteen east, IS hereby set off and
detached from said town of Crandon, In
said county of Forest, and is hereby
to be known and designated as the town
Of Nashville in said Forest county, .,,4.o.
of said town of crand ssee to Be apportioned
to the said town of Nashville shall bear the
same ratio to the whole of said assets and
assessed valuation for the year 1908, of
the taxable property of the above de-
tached territory. from the town of Crandon
the year 1908 of the whole of the taxable
property OF said town OF Crandon, as
year 1905 The supervisors of the town
of Crandon, the supervisors of the city of
Crandon, and the supervisors of the town
of Nashville shall meet on the first Mon
day In June, 1909, at the Office of the town
clerk of the town of Crandon for the pur-
pose of making settlements between the
said two towns and the said city according
to the provisions of this act and according
to law, and at said meeting or any supse-
quent or adjourned meeting held by said
boards of supervisors any six supervisors
shall have full power to send for ana to
have brought before them at such meeting
any persons, books, papers or records nee
ment between said two towns and said
city. The city clerk Of the city of Crandon
clerks Of the towns of Crandon and Nash
vile shall be present and assist such
clerk. Sufficient duplicates or copies OF all
proceedings had shall be. made In order
that each may have at least one for the use
and information of each town and city.
Each town and the city shall be, charge
able with the expenses and for the serV-
ices of it's own officers only, and the bills
therefor shall be audited and paid by the
bills are by law authorized to be audited
and paid.
Section 8. The qualified electors of
the town of Nashville shall meet at the
building now known as ''the town hall" in
the village of Nashville. said building be-
ing situated on the northeast corner OF sec
north, of range twelve east, in said town
of Nashville, on the day appointed by law
for. the holding of annual town meetings
and the election of town officers in this
state. The qualified electors Of said town,
shall at such town meeting in the manner
provided by law elect town officers for the
said town. and for the purposes OF said
town election the qualified voters OF SAID
town. shall between the hours of nine and
choose three of their number to act as in
spectors of the election, and such in
spectors shall before entering on their re-
spective duties severally take and file the
| usual oath of Office and file the same with
their returns, and such inspectors shall re-
spectively canvass and return the votes
of tr0I oil an nj
vided by law for inspectors at annual
town meet rgs. The qualified electors shall
clerk of the subdistrict now existing in the
territory of such new town and the town
treasurer then and there elected shall con-
stitute a board of school directors to hold
office until the next ensuing annual school
meetings of the sub-districts: And the
qualified electors so assembled at the
place aforesaid may vote for all officers to
be chosen on the same day and the votes
| cast for such officers shall be counted,
shall have the same effect as if said town
OF Nashville was fully and completely or
gained
been held as herein provided and the town
| officers of said town required by law
elected and such officers, respectively, have
! Of Nashville shall be deemed and shall be
! duly organized, and shall possess All the
| rights, powers, privileges and liabilities OF
| Section 5. The township system or
| school government shall be operative and
| in force in said town of Nashville at ana
| from the time this act goes into effect until
such time as the same shall be abolished
| in the manner provided by law. The terri
| tory hereby detached from said town or
| Crandon shall. from the organization OF
| said town of Nashville, be completely sew
| cred from and independent of said town OF
Crandon, or any school district sub-dis-
| school purposes, and such detached
! territory shall be annexed or formed
| into sub districts in said town OF
| Nashville as the board of school directors
/ of said town of Nashville shall order, SUBJ
| iect to all limitations and conditions pro-
/ vided by law. The board of school d1rec-
| tors elected as provided in section 3 OF
| this act shall meet and organize within
| two weeks after the organization of said
/ town and hold their offices until the next
| annual meeting of the sub-districts OF said
! Section g. Nothing In any Of the pro-
| visions of this act, or in any other act,
| shall be so construed as to abrldge any
! of the powers of the county board OF
/ supervisors of Forest county to set off.
1 organize, vacate or change the boundaries
! of the town created by this act, or men
| i'm accordance with the powers conferred by
| law upon county boards by virtue or the
/ laws of the state of Wisconsin.
! Section Z. Any and All acts or parts or
acts in any manner conflicting with the
J provisions Of this act are hereby repealed.
Section s. This act shall take effect and
/ be in force from and after its passage and
Approved Mar. 49, 1909