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Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1909-07-21
No. 24o. Al Published May A. 1909
CHA PTER 135 LAWS OF 1908.

AN ACT TO amend section 2o24-T, end
section 2024-10 of the statutes relating
to branch banks and articles OF incorpo-
ration of state banks.
The people of the State of Wisconsin, rep
resented in Senate and Assembly. do en-
act as follows;
Section l. Sections 2024--7 and 2024-
10 Of the statutes are amended to read {:
Section 2024-7. The persons so associa-
ting shall make. sign and acknowledge writ
ten articles of Incorporation containing:
First. A declaration that they associate
for the purpose of forming q banking cor
poration under this act
Second. The name of such bank. Such
name shall be In material respect similar
to the name of 8ny other bank In the same
county excepting banks heretofore organ
lied
Third The particular village, town or
city and county where such bank is to be
located and no bank shall establish more
than one Office of deposit and discount. nor
establish and maintain branch Offices or
branch banks. But this provision shall not
apply 10 branch banks now In exlstenna
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1909-07-21
No SIT. A. Published May 10, 1909.
CHAp TER LEO. LAWS OF 1909.

AN ACT TO create section 251sm Of the
annotated statutes, relating to phone
graphic reporter for the municipal court
for Dane county
The people OF the State of Wisconsin, rep
resented in Senate and Assembly. DO en-
act as follows
Section l. There Is added to the an.
notated statutes new section to rem an.
Section 251Sm. The judge Of the salo tnu ~
nicipal court may, whenever he deems -
advisable. by order in writing fled 10 couIs'
appoint regular photographic feport w.,
VINO shaH serve until his successor y , W
pointed or until removed by the SAID Juus{e :
Such reporter shall take and subscribe tns
constitnt oual cath, and shall be furnisneo
with al necessary stationery. and shail ~
tend when required by said Judge ana re,
pofl the proceedings had In said court ana ana
perform sueh duties as the said judge shal
require The said Judge shall Fix the compen-
sat on OF sfeh reporter at a salary not 20 e1 "a
cead sixty dollars per month two thirds OIL
the same TO DC paid out OF the county treas
urg OF Dane county. and one third to pc
gfeid out q the treasury Of the city Of
Madison said salary TO be paid monthly.
The privisons OF this section shah not be-
cSme operative unit resolution accepting
the prov sions hereof shall have been adopt
go hy the common council Of khe city Ct
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1909-07-21

Mechanics Fire Insurance Company. Phil
adelDhia six dollars and eignfy-one ee uts'
Afl!lers National Fire insurance lohpai..y'
Chicago, four dollars ana Ea,,nany
New Jersey. three dollars ana siAty-setSN
cents. c,or,nsnv
Buffalo. New York, three ooiiaFs ana one
National Fire Insurance Company, Hart,
ford Conneetitut. thirty-tWo doliafs anu
si1 Yor@ich tnion Fire Insurance Society,
of England. twenty-one dollars ana thfee
Northern Insurance Company. New York,
Ave dollars and sixty -foar cents.
oh German Fire Insurance company,
Toledo. Ohio Ave dollars ard si2ty-ohe
e'i PITTSBURGH Insurance Company Pitts
burgh TWO dollars and nnety-nine cents.
Prussian National Insurance Gohipaf ~
Stettin thirteen dollars and eighty-nFe
Springfield Fire and Marine Insurance.
Company. OF massachusetts,, forty two dol
Sun INSURANCE. ONCE OF. London. Eng
land thirty-six dollars and thirty-three
Shawnee Fire Insurance Company, Tope-
ka, Kansas, two dollars and seYenty-nve
cents. ,,ool
England TWO dollars and fifty-nine cents.
Scottish Union and National Insurance.
Company, Ed nburgh. twenty-five dollars
"
Svea Ere and Life Insurance Company,
Gothenburg. Sweden. fifteen dollars ana
ninetynine cents.
The Concordia Fire Insurance Company,
Milwaukee Wisconsin, twenty dollars ana
eighty-eight cents.
The Continental insurance Company, OF
New York. thrty-two dollars and seventeen
cents.
me Delaware Fire Insurance Company.
Dover Delaware, two dollars and seventy
Tle Eagle Fire Insurance Company. New
York tWenty-one dollars aad nine cents.
The Home Insurance Company. New
York sixty dollars and eighteen cents
The Star Fire Insurance Company, Louis
Vile. Kentucky three dollars and ninety
four cents.
The Pennsylvania Fire Insurance Com
pany Pennsylvania. twenty-three dollars
and forty-three cents.
The Phoenix Insurance Company, Hart,
ford CONNECTICUT, thirty-two dollars anu
TIE Newark Fire Insurance Company,
Newark three dollars and ninety-oDe cents
The United Firemen's Insurance Com
pany Philadelphia. six dollars and nfty
Teutonia Insurance Company. New Or
leans. Louisiana, three dollars and thirty
I've cents.
United Assurance Society of London. If
teen dollars and fifty cents.
United American Fire Insurance Com
pany, Milwaukee, twelve dollars and eighty
two cents.
Weschester Fire Insurance Company. New
York eighteen dollars and twenty cents.
Williamsburg city Fire Insurance Com
pany, New York, fifteen dollars and twenty
section 2 This act shall take effect and
be In force from and after Its passage and
Approved May 1s 1909
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1909-07-21
. . eighteen hun

ant quartermaster eighteen nun
dred dollars.
Section Gao l. Each commanding 0ttieer 10
whom state military property IS issued shall
execute to the state bond with sHch SURF SURE,
ties and n SUCH form as the governor sAa I
approve. and Ia sum not less tnan ooup,e1
the value Of such arms. acceutrements OF
stores furnished, cond toned for the Jalh-
full preservation and care OF all such arms;
acc0nfremeats moneys. or stores as shan
he by him received TO indemnity the sIate
against loss by misuse or n sappileat.oh u
any part thereof by himself or any olhei
person TO account for al OF the same ~
,ortlina TO law aud to deliver the same 70
any officer lawfully emitted thereto. Oh &c
mand and 70 pay all sums iaWiuily az,
pra Scd for losses or damages. Tnefeupon
the ouaFfermaster general snail issue sHcp
arms accoutremcpts and stores as fae gov
erner shall by order direct. when shah oe
as nearly as possible Ike those IN use IN
The army of the United States.
Q The commanding officer Tor the time
being IS the legal custodian 81 the money
reg pent or brigade of the National Guard;
whether said property is owned oy saLa
company, band or regiment OF Or $500 ss,, ~
its members collectively, or has been ISSUED
to It or any q its olhcefs lqI tLs
use by state or United States authority;
and may sue for and recover possession OF o.
the same whenever wronGfully Witnheld
from his custody or the custody OF me
company band. regiment or brigade
g. The adjutant general with the ap-
proval Of the governor, may obta n ana pay
for out of the annual military appropriation
an adequate indemnity bond covering all OF
the officers of the Wisconsin Aational Guafd
responsible to the state for moneys ana mill
tary property.
4 Each company commander, with the
approval of the adjutant general, may en-
ploy an armorer to assist In the proper
care of military property for whlch ne is
Section 649-19a There shall be paid
annually TO each band OF the Wisconsin
National Guard for armory rent the sum OF
two hundred dollars and to troop
FIRST Cavalry and First, Battery Field AT
lars annually for the purchase. care and
feed of horses, and to the hospital corps
three hundred 6fty dollars annually for ar
mory rent.
Section q This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after Its passage and
publication.
Approved May is, 1903.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1909-07-21
No. 800 Al Published May IA 1909.
CHAPTER 1874, LAWS OF 1909.

CHAPTER 1874, LAWS OF 1909.
AN ACT to amend section PAPA OF the
statutes, relating to the terms OF court in
the sixteenth judicial circuit.
The people OF the State of Wisconsin, rep
resented In Senate snd Assembly. DO en-
ect as follows:
of the statutes, which relates to the six
tenth judicial circuit Is amended to read ::
Sixteenth circuit. l. The general terms OF
circuit Of the state of Wisconsin, shall be
held in each of the counties in said judicial
circuit IN each year as folo sesnd IN MN, inc
S oVnfy q Nav on he ses0n the sec
ond Monday of September. and the first
Monday IN December. but no jury shall be
drawn for the September term unless the
court shall so order q sufficient time before
drawing thereof = tn. county Of In LIncG ~
arst Tuesday in April, and the
second Monday in November, but no jury
the pres ding Judge shall so order a sutii-
cient time before to permit the giving of
legal notice of the drawing thereof. In the
county of Oneida: on the first Monday &C Of
Monday Of qa.f' an. 'F September. In 1't the
county Of Villas on the - 80 IS, second : nd
Mondayy OF OF ' june. 2n' Tue u'''
3 Every general term of the circuit court
In each OF the counties as herein provided
court for each Of the other counties in
said circuit, and any and all business arts
Ing and pend ng, or which may arise or be
bending In any of the counties In said cir
cult. executing the trial of Issues Of fact by
a jury, may be brought and heard and de-
term ned. or disposed of judically. at any
of such special terms.
g. All wrts, and every summons, pro
cess recognzance. Information. motion and
proceeding or requirement Of every kind and
nature. in the circuit court of any of the
said counties to be heard made return
able on the first day of any term of court
In said counties, as now fixed by law. and
shall be considered and held TO be return
shle and TO be heard and determined as of
the next term of court, as herein Fixed. the
same as of the term or terms heretofore
fixed
Section q This act shall take effect and
be In force from and after July l, 1909.
Anproyed May 49, 1909.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1909-07-21

No 692 A. Published May 10. 1909.
CHAPTER 139, LAWS OF 1909.
AN ACT TO create sections le36-13s to
1836--138, inclusive. Of the statutes, re-
iating to the regulation OF wood-sawing
machines.
The people of the State Of wisconsin, rep
resented In Senate and Assembly. do en-
act as follows:
Section l. There are added TO the stat
utes four new sections to read Section
1636-136. No person. firm or corporation
shall offer or expose for sale any machine
for the purpose of saving wood unless the
said machine shall be provided with reason
able safety devices for the protection from
accidents from saws, gears, knuckles, belts,
set screws or other dangerous parts
Section I636-137. It shall be unlawful
for any person. firm or corporation owning
such machine to use, operate or permit to
be used or operated any such machine
while the safety devices or guards are de-
tached.
firm or corporation who shall violate any
of the provis ons Of this act shall be pun
ished by fine of not less than twenty dol
lars nor more than one hundred dollars for
each offense
Section 1636-139. Upon complaint to
the commissioner of labor factory inspector
or assistant inspector. Ii shall be his duty
to enforce the provisions of this act.
Section 2. All acts or parts of acts In
conflict with the provisions OF this act are
hereby repealed
Section g. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after Its passage and
Approved May 49, 1909.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1909-07-21

operated Ia. throroN
ertS S S land and Co 81 near forest, brush
deem it ns,a n purpose or . 9pon a NV may
the provisions u order to SEE that an
piled with snls act are duly COM
With tbe rea ssg n willfully failing to comply
% deemed guilty Of o. this section snail
i4,hiShsd, upon r.os,..SaeetneanoF ana s'ais
IA d' tuhb arts nc. tnar' p. s.a nun
thtt jail not eye.. .1aii'fisoGment in the
s"Fh me aud lmi,rioHe year u ~!
~ . officers as--ieAt. ...'-,Si.,ves
laH shaH III sue provisions Of tails
afty dollars 40, ot e a tine OF mol less
~ ~ each and evere 90 viola
~ the Stat u q fivii action N The
iba All acfs in
-.a.a VIZ TIE provisions - acf are
-eefh y 20 Tar az they sre iIur5nslstent
This ae, sh.n s., ,,d
4e.lea Ton RON and after rs a passage and
A9REoved May 10. 1903.
No s s42 br,, Ipubilshea Nav IL 1909
an - Ei1 40, LAWS OF 1909.
lo46x s - amend subsection 8 Of section
~ me statutes relatius y Sect,-1 nee
1919 o. tbs Stale If " ..c,1sfr rep,
as foiIog u Senate AMI Assemble. 10 enact
section 1. Subsection q :. - to4ex
y1.s seaIgtes is amended to read g. The
eTcags So 3, eptsarge for any policy wear is the
noIicT Te 20 tAe supniated premI q for such
55,Tess,5 SSii anu The termiffaf feslrTp of the
paessaIag policy year over the nm Of the
lev yea esnafges and deposit for such pol
Section 2 Section 1ozo. -. -+o,-,-os
- al1eudeu 70 rpad Sectlon Ig5nq No
- pauy mentioned Ia section i95Gn shall
holt o Csiieueaf year. on account n any
tAlS any expense TO be made 81 ir1.-t-rpd on
- Sehau or under any agraemeut with It
se,e,,+ ~. commissions and advances 70
agents greater than the exuense charge be
coming available on such polisv ln sucb cal
endar year. F''eS -
:. Section 8 Section to52d Of the statutes
Tess than thirty nor more than siyrv days
gILoI 20 tne date of distribution OF the divi
n ..e , on any policy Ia any year after the
THIS state 0ny policy within the -Srovlslons
OF section t3o2b shall mail to the Insured
nance nance N each policy, at his last known
tionment Of surplus TO such insure accord
Ing to the last dividend ascertalHment,
whlcn statement shall be In the following
Annual Statement Of Diviaaa.a ApDortios-
Dent FOR I9...
o s, FOLEY NO; ......... Name .....-..--
5toFtailtg table ...........
Ioterest basis ...... per cent
Saln from interest computed et. ...... per
Gain from mortality charged
computed at. per cent Sec.
Gain from expense charge - S..s...
Gain from all other sources S..s..
Total dividend credit for year $50.
Dividend credit preceding year S.......
Interest credit at per cent S.......s
Total dividend credit. 10 Sec.
Interest earned By company gross ...s..-
per cent, ret ...... per cent
Mortality gain actu8lly gxuertaaced. ....-
per cent
Secretary
Section 4 This act shall take effect and
- 80 fore from and after sts passage and
pubIica ion.
Approved May ID 1909
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1909-07-21
No 43o. 8. Published May IL 1909.
CHAPTER 1913, LAWS OF 1909.

CHAPTER 1ZS, LAWS OF 1909.
AN ACT to amend section 1860 Of the stat
utes. relating TO boards Of review and adj
tournaments thereof.
The people Of the State OF Wisconsin, rep
resented in Senate and Assembly. do enact
Section l. Section 1860 of the statutes
is amended to read: Section 1860. 1. The
supervisors and clerk of each town. the
mayor clerk, and such other officer or Off
GERS other than assessors, as the common
council of each city shall. by ordinance de-
termlne, the president, clerk, and such other
officer or officers, other than the assessor as
the board of trustees of each village shall
by ordinance determine, shall constitute q
board Of review for such town, city, or VII
lage.
2 Such board shall meet annually on the
last Monday of June at its town. city, or
village clerks Office, provided that In towns
1t may meet at the place where the last
annual town meeting was held A majority
shall constitute quorum.
g. Notice of the time and place of meet
least three public places In each town. vii
lage or city or ward thereof, AT least four
days prior to such meeting
L. The town city, or village clerk on such
board of review shall be clerk thereof and
shall keep an accurate record of all it's pro-
ceedings The board may adjourn from day
to day or from time to time until Its bust.
ness Is completed provided that If en- ad.
journment be had for more than one day, a
written notice shall be posted on the outer
door Of the place or mee5Rg stating
g. The members of such board except in
cities OF the first class. shall receive such
compensation as shall be hxed by resolution
or ordinance OF the town board, village
board, or common council not exceeding
however. three dollars per day.
9 After the assessors shall have laid be-
fore the board of review their assessment
roll OF real estate with the sworn state
ments and valuations of personal property
and bank stock. as provided by section 1861
the hoard of review shall REGAIN In session
one day from ten O'Clock a.. m. until four
O'Clock .. m. for taxpayers to appear and
examine such assessment roll sworn state
ments and valuati lions and be heard in rela-
ton thereto: and upon reasonable cause be-
ing shown therefor, shall hold at least one
adjourned session upon a subsequent day.
T. The provisions of this section shall not
be so construed as to alter, repeal, amend,
or modify the provisions OF any city or viii
lage charter relating to the cases herein
provided for
Section Q This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage and
publication.
Approved May 49, 1909
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1909-07-21
No. 1876, A Published May 10. 1909,
HAPTER 1873. LAWS OF 1909.

Cf5APTksE l3o, LAWS OE 1SUS.
AN ACT to amend subsection Of section
500 Of the statutes, relating to the power
of county boards to aid agricultural 90
cieties.
The people Of the State Of Wisconsin, rep
resented in Senate and Assembly, do en-
act as follows:
Section l. Subsection 8 of section 669 Of
the statutes is amended to read: (Section
$50 o. To purchase land not exceeding
In value the sum Of eight thousand dollars
and exhibitions Of an agriculture character
and to grant the use thereof from time to
time to agricultural and other societies OF
similar nature All fences buildings, sheds
and other improvements made on such
lands by societies using the same shall be
the property of the county; and for the
purpose of improving such lands the county
board may receive donations Of money. ma
village In the county. Also to vote an
amount not exceeding TWO tnous-
and dollars IN the aggregate for all So
ceties in the county in any one, year to aid
ments upon the fair grounds for any or
ganized agricultural society, or to aid any
Organized agricultural society In Its prep
arations for or conduct OF its PUBLIC exnl-
billions and any amount go voted shall be
paid upon demand by the county treasurer
to the treasurer OF such organized agricuI-
,tural society, who shall keep an accurate
record Of the expenditure thereof by such
society and file q verified copy of such rec
ord with the county clerk within one year
after the receipt of such amount from the
county treasurer Providing that no appro.
priation shall be made TO any agricultural
In excess of or In preference to any appro-
pratioD for any other such society in the
county.
Section 2. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after Its passage and
Approved May 49, 1909.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1909-07-21
No Ara, A. Published May ~. 1909.
CHAPTER 40, LAWS OF 1909.

No. Asa AL Published May 10. 1909
CHAPTER 140, LAWS OF 1903.
AN ACT to appropriate to Grace Usher q
sum Of money therein named
The people of the State Of Wisconsin, rep
resented in Senate and Assembly. do en-
act as follows:
Section l. There Is appropriated to
Grace Usher out of any moneys in the
treasury, not otherwise appropriated, the
sum Of FIVE hundred dollars compensa-
tion for injuries received by her July 81
1908. by being thrown and falling. without
fault or negligence on her part. while at
Greet players on the university grounds at
Madison advertised on the programme Of
the university of Wisconsin summer school,
the said injury being caused by the collapse
of effectively constructed elevated SEATS.
Section 3 This act shall take effect and
be ID force from and after It's passage and
publication.
Approved May IS. 1909.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1909-07-21
No. l78, A Published May 10, 1909
CHAPTER Ia. LAWS OF 1909.

No. lIS, A. Publ lSheu May ~, lHOS
CHAPTER IA, LAWS OF 1909.
AN ACT to create section 490t of the stat
utes, relating to free high school die
tricts.
The people of the State of Wisconsin, rep
resented In Senate and Assembly, do en-
act follows
Section /. There is added to the stat
utes, new section to cead Section 49ot
No action heretofore tah@n by the electors
or officers of any town, village or city, school
district or subdistrict. in voting to form
free high school district, or Joint free
high school district, shall be invalid by
reason OF any defect in the form CT notice
given, posted, published or served, or the
manner in which such notice shall have
been given. posted, published or served,
and al steps and elections heretofore had
and taken by any town, village, or city,
school district OF. sub-dstrict in forming q
high school district joint high school
district are hereby validated and declared
to have the same force and effect as If there
had been no Irregularities or omissions in
the proceedings had for the purpose Of
forming such district
Section g This oct shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage and
Approved May is, 1909.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1909-07-21
No. a2a 81 TT'ublished May a. 1909
CHAPTER 129. LAWS OF 1909

AN ACT to amend section 1912 of the
statutes, relating to the powers and duties
of the railroad commission.
The people of the Sta tie of Wisconsin rep
resented In Senate and Assembly, do enact
as follows:
Section l. Section 1797-32 of the stat
utes Is amended to read: Section 1877
80 All claims against any railroad for loss
OF. or damage TO. property. from any cause,
or for any service not
upon within ninety days from the date of
the fling of such claim with the railroad,
NAV be Investigated by the commission in
It's discretion and the results Of such In
yestigation shall be embodied In special re-
port which shall be open to public inspec-
tlou and may be included In the next annual
report OF the commission.
Section 2. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage and
publication.
Approved May ID, 1909.