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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1909-07-08
521. Al Published June 10, 1909,

CHAPTER Sol, LAWS OF 1909.
AN ACT to provide for street sprinkling
In all cities Of the first class in this
state, whether organized under special
charter under the general laws OF the
state pertaining to cities Of the first
class, and TO provide for the payment
thereof by special assessments
The people OF the State Of Wisconsin, rep
resented in Senate and Assembly, do en-
act as follows:
Section l. The common council Of any
city OF the first class in this state, whether
organized under special charter or under
the general laws may At any time provide
by resolution or ordinance, By majority
recorded vote Of the aldermen Of such city,
whether the streets or any certain streets,
or portions Of streets within the corporate
limits Of such city shall be flushed, watered
or sprinkled with water or solution In
whole or In part during the current year.
Section q Whenever the common coun-
eli of any such city shall by resolution or
ordinance determine that the streets or
certain parts Of streets within such city
shall be so flushed, watered or sprinkled
during the then current year, The board
of public works OF sueh city snail provide
OF such streets or parts OF streets 80 de-
termined upon by such common council
during the then current year during such
months or parts Of months, and In such
manner and with such fulds az such board
Of public works may adjudge to be con-
ducive TO public comfort and welfare. The
expense Of such hushing, watering or
sprinkling, and the proportion Of such ex-
pepse to be borne by the owners OF lots
or parcels Of lands AUDITING upon such
streets or portions of streets, and the rate
TO be assessed upon each lineal foot of real
estate upon such streets or portions there
of shall be estimated and determined by
the board Of public works, and such deter
raination shall be based upon the actual
expense of Zach flushing, watering or
surinkling, not including the cost of the
water or other material, nor the cost OF
the tanks or other vessels used In sprink-
ling and the expenses 80 determined shall
be assessed upon the real estate abutting
upon the streets or portions OF streets,
auahed wstaxed q. xprtnkled, In prorsux-
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1909-07-08
70. B23, Al Published June ID, 1909.
cru PTEP 400 LAWS OE 1909

No K23 Al Published June 10, 1909.
CHAPTER 4e9, LAWS OF 1909.
AN ACT to provide for the erection at the
Northern Hospital for the Insane Of
buildings for the detention Of dangerous
and criminal insane and TO appropriate
ore hundred thousand dollars therefor.
The people of the State Of Wisconsin, rep
resented in Senate and Assembly, do en-
oct as follows:
Section /. The state board Of control
"a hereby authorized and directed to erect
on the grounds of the Northern Hospital
for the Insane buildings 10 be occupied by
persons committed 70 either of the state
hospitals for the insane, the Milwaukee
hospital for the insane, or county asy-
lums for the insane, who have become
so insane that they are dangerous to them
selves or others; by persons accused Of
crime who have been found TO Ee insane
any prison duly adjudEed to be insane and
ordered committed to tins hospitals for the
insane.
Section .. Said buildings shall be COM
ponent parts Of the Northern Hospital for
the insane and shall be operated rs such
and shall De located at sufficient distances
from all other buildings Of that hospital
occupied ~ patients to prevent the In
mates from mingling with or disturbing
the fnfnateI Of any such other buildings.
Section g. Said buildings shall be
erected pursuant to plans prepared By the
state board o. control.
Section 4. The sum or one hundred
thousand dollars shall be levied and col
year 1909, and the remaining one half
thereof IN the year 1910, which said sum
IS hereby appropriated TO defray the er-
panse Of erecting the buildings herein di-
furnishing them for the uses herein de-
seribad. Provided that no plan or plans
for said building shall be finally adopted,
and no contrasts shall De entered trrs hs
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1909-07-08

ton to the number Of lineal feet fronting
upon the street or portion thereof so
watered or sprinkled.
Section g The cost OF flushing water
ing or sprinkling such streets or parts OF
streets at intersections of streets and alley
crossings, public grounds, and to the mid
grounds. shall be paid out OF the street
and alley fund of such city, such other
Tund as such city may have In lieu Of such
street and alley fund.
Section l. II shall be the duty OF the
said board of public works OF such city
10 keep a strict account of the cost OF such
work done upon such streets. or portions
thereof, In front of such lots or parcels of
land ahuttng upon such streets, por-
ions thereof, and report TO the city comp
trolier Of such city on the fifteenth day
OF November In each year. stating and GER.
trying the description of the lands, parts
OF lots or parcels of land in front Of which
nushing, watering or sprinkliug chargeable
thereto shall have been done and the
amount chargeable TO each such piece Of
property, and the said comptroller shall
at the time of making his annual report
to the common council of the lots or par.
cells Of land subject to special tax or as
sessment, include therein the said lots or
parcels of land so reported to him by the
board of public works, with the amount
Chargeable thereto for such flushing, water
ing or sprinking during the preceding
year and such amount shall be levied on
the lots or parcels OF land respectively TO
which they are so chargeahle, In like man.
said city.
Section s. Each assessment so levied
as In the foregoing section provided until
collected shall be u valid lien on such lots,
parts Of lots or parcels Of land. and when
collected shall be credited TO the street
and alley fund Of such city. or such fund
as such city may have In lieu thereof
Section 9. Whenever the board OF pub
lie works OF such city Is authorized to do
or cause to be done any such flushing,
watering sprinkliug Of streets az afore-
said, and charge or assess the expense upon
the lots or parcels OF land sbutting upon
such streets, or portions thereof, upon
which such sprinkling or watering Is done,
the expense Of such work shall In the brst
place be betrayed out Of the general fund
of such city.
Section l. This act is amendatory Of
the charters OF the various cities 10 which
It applies or may hereafter become apple
able and any provision OF said charters In
consistent herewith are hereby modified,
amended or repealed by this act to the
tent necessary to give full force and effect
TO the intent hereof.
Section s. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage and
publication and expire by limitation De
cember 31st, 1910
Approved June 16, 1900.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1909-07-08
No. pa, 81 published June Fl, 1909.
CHAPTER 603, LAWS OF 1909,

No. PA, 81 Published June 81, 1909.
CHAPTER sos, LAWS OF 1909,
AN ACT to appropriate to Edmore Il. Elver,
jesse A. Bennett, Francis a. Dahman,
Frank Hood, Gertrude Unsell, A. F..
James, H. V. Cowles, Horace Secrist, FL
sic Dillman. Ida Dwinnell, Frances Trask,
and LeEoir Courtier certain BuIns OF
money for services rendered pursuant to
Joint Resolution No. 27, laws 1907 and
making an appropriation therefor.
The people Of the State Of Wisconsin,
represented In Senate and Assembly, do
enact as follows:
Section l. There Is appropriated out OF
any moneys In the state treasury, not other
wise appropriated, TO Eimore r. Elver, i've
hundred dollars Jesse A. Bennett, FIVE hun
dred dollars Frances A. Dahman, 9ne hun
dred eighty dollars Frank Hood, one hun
dred dollars Gertrude UnRelI, seventy dol
lars 4. Z. James, one hundred ana nfty
dollars Fl. V. Cowleg, one hundred dollars !
Horace secrist, City dollars Elsie Dillman
forty dollars Ida DwlnDell, five dollars ,
Frances Trask. seventy dollars Lenolr
Courtier, eiRhty-seveD and 50-I00 dollars,
for work performed by them under ana puE-
susnt TO the provisions of Joint Rssoiuuon
No 27 Of the laws of 1907.
Section 2 The state board Of control Ia
hereby directed to have printed at the e1
pense OF the state. By the state PRIMER,
one thousand $1,000 copies OF the rsport
OF the investigation made under said joint
Resolution No. 103. A., three hundred tsooj
copies TO be bound IL cloth.
Section 3. This act shall tsHs eneot ara
be In force from and after It's passage
and publication.
Approved June 10. leO0.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1909-07-08
II Published June 10, 1909.

No 92T, Al Published June 10, 1909.
CHAPTER 497, LAWS OF 1909.
AN ACT to create section 3S3m Of the
statutes, relating to a biennial examina-
ton of the financial transactions and
accounts of the state university, and max
ing an appropriation therefor.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, rep
resented in Senate and Assembly, do
enact as follows
Section l. There is added to the stat
utes new section to read Section 3S3m.
l. The board of regents of the state unit
versity shall cause all of the financial
transactions and accounts OF relating TO
the state university in any Of its depart
ments at the close Of each biennial period
to be fully and thoroughly examined by an
audit company Of recognized business
standing and reliability and approved Of
by the governor and in no way connected
with the university or with any Of its &C
tivities.
9 Such examination shall be commenced
Immediately after the close of said period
and be completed as soon as practicable.
g. Upon the completion of such exam
nation q full and detailed report thereof
shall be made by such audit company to
report shall be furnished to each member
of the next legislature not later than thirty
DAYS prior to the beginning of the next reg
ular session.
4. A sum sufficient to carry out the pro-
visions of this act IS hereby appropriated
out of any money in the state treasury not
otherwise appropriated.
Section 2. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and sitter Its passage and
Approved June 10, 1909.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1909-07-08

No. 56@, S. Published June p, 1908.
CHAPTER 4S9, LAWS OF 1909.
AN ACT 10 provide for the appointment
OF shorthand reporters for county courts
in counties having a population OF at
least two hundred and fifty thousand, and
to fix their dnties, salaries, and fees.
The people Of the State OF Wisconsin, rep
resented 10 Senate and Assembly, do
ensct as follows:
Section I. Each judge OF the county
court In counties having q population OF
at least two hundred and fifty thousand,
according 30 the last state or United States
census. IS authorized 70 appoint for said
court shorthand reporter, whose duty IL
shall De TO attend upon each term Of said
court when required By the judge, for the
purpose OF reporting the oral Testimony OF
The witnesses and such other matter as the
shorthand reporter to be a sworn officer
OF the court and fully competent 10 dis
charge the duties thereof He shall hold
his office at the pleasure OF the Judge and
shall receive for his services a salary OF
three thousand dollars per annun, payable
monthly at the end OF each and every
month out OF the treasury OF said county.
. The county judge mSy, n his discretion
order 3 transcript OF the testimony Of the
witnesses examined IN said court or any
part thereof, Hnd OF the proceedings there
IN, 10 De made snd certified by the reporter
and fled with the register OF probate, and
TIE cost thereof, st the rate OF i've cents
per folio shall be paid by the county treas
urer upon the certificate Of the register
OF probate. In case any person desires q
transcript IN longhanC OF the evidence
taken in any proceeding IN said court, OF
any part thereof. said reporter shall make
/ such transcript duly certified by him 10 be
correct, and he shall Be entitled 50 receive
from the party requesting the same five
cents per soljc when written ouJ IN full
Section ?. Al Rcts or parts OF acts con
ficring with rhe provisions Of this act are
hereby repealed
Section 3. This act shall take effect and
/ he in force from and after its passage
and publication.
/ Apaxsvs5 jana IL, 12GA
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1909-07-08

No Q33, Al Published June 10, 1909.
CHAPTER 496, LAWS OF 1909.
AN ACT to attach the town Of Hobart,
Brown county, to the second assembly
district Of Brown county and to the sec
Ond senatorial district.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, rep
resented in Senate and Assembly, do
enact as follows
Section l. The town Of Hobart in Brown
county, which was created by the county
board Of Brown county pursuant to chapter
23S laws of 1901, Is attached to and made
n part of the second assembly district Of
Brown county and is attached to and made
a part Of the second senatorial district.
Section 2 This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after Its passage and
publication.
Approved June 10, 1909.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1909-07-08
No 900, Al Published June 10, 1909
CHAPTER 4Q9. LAWS OF 1909.

CHAPTER 49S, LAWS OE 1SUS.
AN ACT to create section 496p-1 Of the
statutes, providing for the erection Of
school buildings and maintenance Of
schools In certain cases.
The people Of the State of Wisconsin, rep
resented IN Senate and Assembly, do
enact as follows:
Section l. There is added to the statutes
n new section to read Section 496p-1
In all cases where the electors Of town
or the electors Of a town and an incor-
porated village, or Of a town and city
Shall vote to establish town free high
school as provided By law, it shall be law
full for the electors Of the town free high
school district and ,tte electors Of any or
binary school district, joint or entire, to
direct and authorize their respective school
boards or boards Of education to enter into
an agreement binding upon the districts in
teresfed whereby a building In which the
town free nigh school and the district
school or schools may be housed, may be
erected and maintained Jointly by the town
free high school district and the other dis
trict interested.
Section 2 This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage and
publication.
Approved June 1e, 1909.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1909-07-08

the board of control for the construction
OF said building until the plans, specifca.
lions and contracts, with complete esti
mate of the total cost thereof, shall have
been submitted to and in writing approved
by the governor. who shall withhold such
approval until he shall have satisfied him
self by a personal examination aud by such
other means as he in his discretion may
adopt that such building can and Will be
erected and thoroughly equipped and fur
nished according to such plans specthca-
lions and contracts, for a sum not exceed
ing one hundred thousand dollars
Section 3. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage and
publication.
Approved June 10, 1909.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1909-07-08
No. 920, Al Published June 10, 1900
CHA PTER Aas LAWS OE 1900

No. 920, Al Published June 10, 1909.
CHAPTER 1876. LAWS OF 1909.
AN ACT to create section 4O1m Of the
statutes, relating to a biennial examina-
ton OF the financial transactions and &C
counts Of the state normal schools, and
making appropriation therefor.
The people of the State Of Wisconsin, rep
resented IN Senate and Assembly, do
enact as follows:
Section I. There is added to the stat
utes new section to read: Section 40lm
l. The board of regents Of the state nor,
NAL schools shall cause all OF the financial
transactions and accounts Of or relating to
the several state normal schools under their
supervision at the close Of each biennial
period to be fully and thoroughly exam
ined by an audit company of recognized
business standing and reliability, and ap-
proved of by TIE governor and IL no way
connected with any such schools or with
any Of their activities.
2 Such examination shall be commenced
Immediately after the close of said period
and be completed soon as practicable.
8. Upon the completion Of such ex8 m
nation n full and detailed report thereof
shall be made by such audit company to the
governor, and n printed copy Of such re
port shall be furnished to each member Or
days prior TO the beginning Of the next
regular session.
T. A sum sufficient to carry out the pro
visions of this act Is hereby appropriated
out of any money in the state treasury not
otherwise appropriated.
Section .. This act shall take effect ana
be In force from and after its passage and
publication.
Approved June 10, 1909.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1909-07-08

No 1O5, 2. fPublished june u. Isu5.
CHAPTER 5o4, LAWS OF 1909.
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No sos rP.rffsnaE June 10 1000
CHAPTER 49~, LAWS OF 1909.
AN AC" rele5iue 70 abstracts OF title when
damages aus awarded for property con
Gemue3 fo- pubic use IN cities OF the
The peo-sa Of the state Of wisconsin. rep
resented "a senate and Assembly do
enact as follow
Section T. Whenever IN any city Of the
first class the damages awarded 20 the
owner bF the report NJ the board os public
Nyorcs. a couhrue5 by rNc common couD-
ell, for an ng0wer,y Condemned By said
ctt~ For public use shall have been paid or
rendered 60 sueh owner or his agent, or
when sufficient .E0noy for that purpose shall
be provided IN the hands " the city treas
urer, and ready 10 be paid over 20 such
owner snd zen days notice thereof shall
have been given by the bos-d o. public
works, n tne a@'ciaI papers, the city may
enter upon ana appropriate such property
60 the use t0- which the same was con-
demned and the same shall thereafter be
subject to all the laws and ordinances of
She city, 70 lhe same extent SIS streets,
alle~s and public grounds heretofore opened
or laid out The claimant OF such dam
ages shall in sill cases where the amount
or the same exceeds two hundred dollars
furnish en- abstract o. title showing him
self entitled TO the same before they shall
b. paid to him; IN sll cases where the
damages awarded do not exceed two hun
aEsd dollars tbs cAzsEans of tbs EsSSs EssS
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1909-07-08

} u registered pllarmacists provided in
gSstiOn 154Sa.
Section q This act shall take effect
end b. in force from and after It's passage
aid publication.
Approved June 10, 1909.
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No, 91S. Al Published June 10, 1909.
CHAPTER 494. LAWS OF 1909.
AN ACT to appropriate to II. Macarthur e
sum Of money herein named.
The people of the State of Wisconsin. rep
resented In Senate and Assembly, do
enact as follows
Section l. There is appropriated to II.
Macarthur out of any moneys In the treas
ury, not otherwise appropriated, the sum
Of FIVE hundred dollars, to pay the expenses
incident TO his care after an injury re
ceived while quartermaster sergeant of Bat
terry "a, 1st Regiment Field Artillery. Wis
consin National Guard, on July Il, 1908,
while attending TO his duties such non
commissioned officer, without fault or neg
Hgence on his part, while mounting the car
of the train, be was thrown IN such man
ner that his foot was caught under the
wheels and crushed, causing the loss OF his
left foot.
Section 2. This act shall take effect and
be IN force from and after it's passage and
publication.
Approved June 16, 1909.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1909-07-08

free high school for the term of nine months
during the current year, the board, on or
before the next Wednesday following said
third Monday In November shall determine
the sum necessary to be raised TO main
tain such school, and the clerk shall forth
with certify to the town or village cerks
the amount so assessed who shall assess
'If same as other district taxes ale -
sessed.
Section 1877. The incorporation of
part of the territory of union free high
school district organized under the pro-
visions of this act, as a village or city shall
not affect the organization Of such union
free high school district.
Section 495-1S. All taxes provided for
in this act shall be levied and collected
as in the case OF single or joint common
school districts of the state.
Section 1910. All acts and parts OF
acts relating to town free high schools not
conflicting with the preceding sections shall
be in force and effect and shall apply TO
union free high school established under
this act and the provisions relating 10
state aid 20 town free high schools Shall
be applicable to all union free high schools
established under this act.
Section 2. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage and
publication.
Approved June 16, 1900.
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No 528, 81 Published June 10, 1909.
CHAPTER 492, LAWS OF 1909.
IN ACT to create section bison Of the
statutes. relating to title to real as
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