Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1909-07-21
No. 81. ST Published June 10, 1909.
CHAPTER 3O6, LAWS OF 1909


AN ACT to amend section 800 of the stat
utes, as amended by section 1 of Shapter
ITO, laws Of 1899, section 1 of chapter
81, laws of 1901, section / of chapter
344, laws Of 1908. and section 1 of chap
ter $50 of the laws Of 1905, and to
amend section L of chapter IA, laws OF
1905, special session, as amended by sec
ton of chapter 42S, laws of 1907, and
30 amend section 2 Of chapter 800 of
3, chapter 42S, laws of 1907, and to re-
peal section 391n of the statutes. (being
section of chapter 42S. laws Of 1000,
and to amend section 1494j of the stat
the statutes, relating to the university,
and making an appropriation therefor.
The people of the State of Wisconsin, repre-
sented in Senate and Assembly, do enact
as follows
Section L Section 800 Of the statutes,
as amended by section L of chapter 10,
laws of 1899, section / of chapter 322,
laws OF 1901, section l of chapter 344 laws
of 1903. and section 1 of chauter 800 of
ton 800 There shall be levied and coll
lected annually state tax of two-sevenths
of one mill for each dollar of the assessed
valuation Of the taxable general property
of the state as ascertained and fixed by the
state board of assessment for apportion-
ment of the state tax to the several coun-
ties, which amount, when so levied and col
lected, is appropriated to the university
fund income to be used for current and ad-
mnistration expenditures and for the in
crease and improvement OF the facilities or
the university; provided that upon any
apport:onment of the funds in the treas
ury under section 1069a Of the statutes,
such fund shall be applied to the tax here
inbefore levied. The commissioners of pub
lie lands may direct the state treasurer,
from time to time, to set apart such sums ms
university fund income for the university
uses from uninvested moneys in the trust
fund for the period when so uninyested, as
IN their Judgment shall be prudent, such
loans to be repaid to the trust fund from
the tax herenbefore appropriated with In
terest at the rate then required to school
Section 2. There is hereby appropriated
annually for the fiscal years ending June
80, 1910 and ending June 80, 1911, out
of any moneys in the state treasury not
otherwise appropriated, the sum of one
hundred thousand dollars to the university
fund income of the University OF WlScon-
sin, for the purposes specified in section OF
Section 8. There is hereby appropriated
annually for the fiscal years ending June
80, 1910 and ending June so, 1911, out
of any moneys in the state treasury not
otherwise appropriated, the sum OF hfty
thousand dollars TO the university fund In
come of the University OF Wisconsin, for
the purchase of books, apparatus, furniture.
and equipment.
of 1905, special session. as amended by sec
tion 2 of chapter 42S, laws OF 1907, IS
amended to read: Section /. The secre-
tary of state, if in his Judgment the condi-
tiors of the general fund will warrant 1t,
with the approval of the governor. is au.
thorized to transfer, after the beginning OF
each fiscal year until l9i1 ana
before the collection of the tax provided for
TIE support of the university for such MS
- year, from the general fund TO the uni
vprsity fund income. such sum or sums
from the general fund to the current ex-
penses of the university. provided that such
sum or sums shall not exceed two hundred 1!ai
wear but Immediately upon the coLectlon
of such tax for any fiscal year for the sup.
port of the university, the secretary OF
sba1l tran loaned
from the university fund income TO the gen.
eral fund by proper transfer.
Section = Section OF chapter 80 or
the laws of 1905, as amended by section 8,
chapter 42S laws of 1907, is amended to
read Section 2 There is annually APP
from July LIST 1905. the sum of two
hundred thousand dollars to the university
fund income from the general fund of the
state out of any moneys not otherwise APP
propriated to be used for the construction
and equipment in the order OF the greatest
need therefor, of such additional buildings
and the enlargement anu repairs OF
buildings as in the judgment Of the
regents shall be absolutely required. and as
shall be approved by the governor, and can
in made: . provided that from this
aDpropriation there shall be constructed
and equipped a women's dorm1tory ana pro-
yided that no plan or plans for any oulld-
ING shall be finally adopted, and no con-
tract or contracts shall be entered INTO py
the regents for the construction OF any
with complete estimates of the total cost
thereof. shall have been submitted to-. and
in writing approved by the governor or the
STATE who shall withhold such approval IN.
tii he shall satisfy himself by personal
examination or by such other means as he
may in his discretion adopt, that such
building is required for rhe purposes pro,
fully completed according to such plans es or
contracts for the sum proposed for the
same BY the regents out OF the appropria-
tiou herein made.
Section 6. Section 391n of the statutes
lbeing section 4 of chapter 1928 laws or
1901. is hereby repealed. provided any
balance up to 5000. 100000 remaining. In the
STATE treasury unexpenGed on June 80 1909,
"a the credit of the university fund income
nnder said section shall remain part of the
university fund ineome and he expended 2, asd
1ol s h,,iiding now under construction.
section / Section 1924 Of 3td the statutes TSs
hoard of regents of the university are
directed to carry on e eeIehr,ona1
There is appropriated Tor