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No. 462, Al 80 fPuklishad June rs, 1909.
CHAPTER 800, LAWS OF 1909.

=. CILAE 48ks. o5A, kA<AN0 NJ 1HOU'
AN ACT relating to Improvements upon
the state fair grounds, and making an ap-
preparation therefor.
The people of the State Of wisconsin. repre-
sentsd In Senate and Assembly. do enact
as follows:
Section l. There IS appropriated to the
state board of agriculture out OF any moneys
in the state treasury not otherwise appro-
ments upon the state fair grounds. located,
in Milwaukee, county, the sum OF fifty thou
sand dollars annually for three years This
appropriation Is made for the purpose OF
erecting the followins buildings and making
the improvements herein designated, 10 the
order of the greatest need therefor Add
tlon TO executive buildings at cost not to
to exceed s35. 900 fish exhibit building at a
cost not to exceed $4,000; three toilets at
a cost not to exceed $4,000 streets and
walks at cost not to exceed 81 900 poles
and wires for lighting at cost not to ex-
coed $4,000; model farm barn at a cost not
to exceed SO coo: model rural school build
ing at cost not to exceed 81 800: educa..
ST. 500: and a shed for vehicles exhibit AT
cost not to exceed $4,000: horse barn and
grading grounds at cost not to exceed
not to exceed $4,000; provided. that no
plan or plans for any building shall be
finaly adopted. and no contract Or con-
tracts shall be entered into by the Wiscon-
sin state board Of agriculture for the CON
struction Of any building until such plans
and contracts. with a complete estimate of
the total cost thereof, shall have been sub,
mitted to the governor, and his approval
withhold s,feh approval until he shall have
satisfied himself by personal examination
Of the same end by such other I means s,a as
building is required for the purpose pro-
posed and IT can and will be erected and
fully completed according to such plans and
cor tracts for the same proposed by the Wis
consin state board of agriculture out Of the
appropriation herein made.
Approved June IA. 1909.
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No. 100, AL Published June IL. 1903
CHAPTER 276. LAWS OF 1909

AN ACT relating to the further provisions
for the Interstate park OF the Da.les OF the
st. cEox and ta
bridge from said park to Iaytors Fais.
Minnesota.
The: people of the State Of Wisconsin. repre-
sented in Senate and Assembly, do enact
as follows:
Section l. The commission provided by
Chapter 395 of the laws OF 1905 is hereby
continued with all the power therein COP
ferred, and for the purposes therein ex-
pressed. In addition thereto the commits
sion may purchase the existing toll bridge
over the st. Croix River from the said PARK
to Taylors Falls. Minnesota. subject to
the following conditions That whenever
by negotiation with the authorities of Min.
nesota and the authorities and parties re-
siding at St. Croix Fails. provision can be
made for the purchase of such toll bridge,
one-fourth Of the amount Of the purchase
Shall be paid out OF the State Treasury
Section 2. In case 1t shall be determined
not to purchase such bridge, the said park
commission may cause to be constructed
at some point to be determined upon either
above or below the existing bridge new
free bridge adequate and sufficient for all
purposes, on condition that the proper au-
thorities within the State OF Minnesota CO
operate In the construction of said bridge
and make provision for the payment or one
half of the expense thereof. and that one
fourth thereof be provided for 6y the towns
villages and counties In Wisconsin ad~
joining said park or by the citizens thereon.
and one-fourth the amount for the expense
Of building such bridge, not exceeding Inc
State Treasury.
Section 3. All the acts of the commission
In making contract and carrying out the
purposes Of this act shall first be approved
By the governor and In addition to the fore
going ameun, specified a sum not exceed
Ing $3OO0O annually Is appropriated for the
expense of maintaining and enarglng said
park A sufficient sum Of money to carry
out the purposes Of this act Is hereby ap-
propriated.
Section 4. This act shall take effect aud
be in force from and after Its passage and
publication.
Approved June 10, 1909.
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not less than fifty dollars nor more than
one hundred dollars for each ohense.
5. Such money shall be pad to the treas
urer of the society associations or board
upon his receipt, counters .gned by the sec
rotary. Provided that the amounts to be
paid any such organized agricultural soci-
ETY., association or board, during any year,
shall not exceed the following amounts. to-
wit: to the state board of agriculture the
sum of ten thousand dollars, to the North
ern Wisconsin state fair or the La
Crosse interstate fair association, the
sum Of five thousand dollars each. and to
any county agricultural society or other as
ISOLATION OF board above mentioned, the
sum of two thousand and
two hundred dollars each
Section 2. Chapter 100 OF the laws or
1907 is repealed.
Section 3. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after Its passage and
publication
Approved June H. 1909.
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No. 122, a. Published June Is, 1909.
CHAPTER 800, LAWS OF 1909.


AN ACT TO amend subsection Of section
1o46n of the statutes relating to coilec-
ton OF special Dire marshal tax upon fire
insurance companies.
The people OF the State of Wisconsin, repre-
sented In Senate and Assembly. do enact
as follows:
Section l. Subsection 3 Of section 1946n
OF the statutes Ia amended to read 8. For
the purpose OF maintaining the department
OF state IRE narshal and paying all the ex-
penses incident thereto. every IRE insur
anee company doing business in the state
of Wisconsin. except town mutual insur-
ance companies heretofore or hereafter or
ganized under the prov Is .o1S of section 1927,
statutes Of 1888, and the acts amendatory
thereon. shall pay to the commits
the passage and publication of this act and
20 on or before the first day of FebFu-
airy, annually thereafter In addition to, the
taxes taxes now required BY law to be paid by
per cent on the gross premium and assess
ment receipts OF such companies on all busi-
ness done IN Wisconsin, IN the year next pre-
cediug. as shown by their annual $40 elements
under oath to the insurance department.
The commissioner of Insurance shall pay
treasurer. The money so received into the
treasury shall be SET aside as special fund
for the maintenance OF such Office OF state
fire marshal and the EXPENSES incident
thereto The state shall not be liable In
any manner for the salary of sad Gre mar
pioyes or for the maintenance of the Office
of fire marshal or any expenses incident
thereto, and the same shall DC payable only
from the special fund provided for in this
subsection.
SECTION 2 This act shall take effect and
be ln feM.e from and after Its passage and
publication.
Approved. June II, 1909. 49,.
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No. 0o2. Al Published June Is, 1909.
CHAPTER 800 LAWS OF 1909.

CHAPTER $50, LAWS or 1909.
AN ACT TO empower. the cemmon council
to tx the salaries Of all city officials
having definite term Of office, In cities
Of the first class - 81
The people of the State of Wisconsin, repre-
seated In Senate and Assembly. do enact
as follows:
Section l.. Ia cities Of the first class, the
comrion council Ii authorized and empower
ed to fix the salaries Of all city ofiesas hav-
Ing definite term of office. Such salaries
shall! be Axed al the isst regular meeting OF
the common council In the mouth OF !anu-
arg preceding the term OF Office for which
such salary is to be fixed The salary or no
such official shall be increased or diminished
during his term of Office. s..
Section z. AT its first regular meeting
In the month of January preceding the time
! fer my up the annual budget. such
COMMON council ls further authorized and
!; ernpowered4to fix the salaries Ito be paid
during the next ensuiag 9hscai@ year to ali
officials and employees Of such city other
than those having desinlte term of office.
The salaries. OF aal officials and employees
Of such city not haxing a definite term OF
0face shall be und remnln as so hKed Dy
the common council for and during the next
ensuing fiscal year and SHALL so continue
until thereafter fixed anew by the common
council as provided herein.
Section g. The salaries Of all city officials
and employees shah remain as. they are now
until such saia ries shall have been fixed and
determined as provided: herein.
Sect on 4, Tnis act shalt take effect and
be in force from and after January l. 1910.
Approved June t2. 1899.
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No. 351, Al Published June 70. 1909.
CHAPTER S74. LAWS OF 1909.

AN ACT to amend section 207 Of the stat
utes and to create section 207m of the
statutea relating to the sale Of public
lands.
The people of the State Of Wisconsin repre-
scented In Senate and Assembly. do enact
as follows
Section i. Section 2O7 of the statutes
is amended TO read Section 2o7. l. AL
public lands except those within the Me
nominee. stockbr!dge and Munsie Indian
reservations. shall. from time TO
time, in the discretion of said commission
ers, be offered for sale at public auction
- and no such lands, except mortgagad
lands bid In by the state shall De subject
to private entry until they shall have arst
such sales shall be made at such times and
public places as said commissioners shall
designate and they shall, previously TO
any such sale. cause notice thereof, specs-
tying the time and place Of such sale, to be
published once 70 each week for sfx sue
cessiVe weeks In one newspaper printed In
the county where such lands are situated !;
but If there he no such newspaper, then In
the newspaper printed nearest to the place
where such lands are situated
2 Said commissioners may. at any time
when In their Judgment the public interest
can be best subserved thereby, Withdraw
any public lands from sale and withhold
from sale afi or such portions thereof rs 10
their opinion II may not be advantageous
to sell, aud tor so long time an In their
opinion Will ~ most beneficial to the funds
TO be derived from such sale; provided
that when senGfered the lands Sc withdna WI
shall Hrst BE- offered at public sale In the
manner prescribed by law.
Section 2 There Is added TO the statutes
a new eecttgn to read Section 2oTm-
Whenever the state of Wisconsin shaft here
after convey 10 sny manner wha tseever any
Of It's lands chs con veyance thereof shall be
subject to the continued ownership by the
state Of all minerals In said lands ana all
miutng rights therein. and shall also be sub
Ject to continued ownership by the state of
all water power rights on such "a ids or In
any manner appartenant thereto Sucb ron.
veyance shall also be subject to eonttnu-
ing easement In the state and Its assigns to
enter and occupy such lands In any manaer
necessary and convenient to the reu.ovai Of
such mineral from such lands and to the
proper exercise of such mloeraJ ciebts and
shall BE- further subject TO the continuing
easement IN the state and It's assigns to en-.
Ter and occupy such lands In any manner
necessary and convenient TO the develop
ment maintenance and use OF any such
water rights
Nothing contained In this section shah
be construed to provide for the continued
ownership In the state of any stone used
for building purposes nor Of any sand or
gravel
Section g. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage and
publication t4
Approved June 10, 1909
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Published June Is. 1909.
.R2 LAWS OF 1909.

No. e43 AL Published June IS. 1909.
49, CHAPTER ss3., LAWS or 1909.
AN ACT to amend section 1853 of the stat
utes and to repeal chapter 100 4of the
laws of 1907, relating to state . ,aioffor
premiums on agricultural exhibits at
The people of the State of wisconsin, repre-
sented In Senate and Assembly, do enact
Section /. Section 1863 of the statutes
is amended to read Section 1863 l: There
shall be paid within thirty days after the
to each organized agricultural society, as
ISOLATION or board In the state, which shali
have substantially complea, With the foiloW
t tbg G total amount of premiums thereby paid
at it's annual fair for the preceding year
provided, that in computing. the amount
which such per eentnm tb TO of palo
shall have been paid for trials or exhibi-
lions of speed, or other contests. for which
published premiums have re- been s 9Hef enr,.rv
in each year. the president and secretary
of each society, association or BOARD. cialm-
ing state aid. shall file with. the secretary
of state sworn statement OF the actual
amount of cash premiums and purses pald
at the fair of the preceding season. which
premiums and purses must correspond Wftn
the published offers of premiums and purses.
and a further statement that at such fair.
all gambling devices whatsoever, ana the
sale OF intoxicating liquors had peen pro-
hibited and exeiuaeu lroin tne ~ taAi +Sair Gus
and all adjacent grounds under tnelr au-
thority or control.
s. Such statement shall be accompanied
by an itemized list upon blanks furnished
by the secretary of state of all premiums
and purses paid, upon which such
fifty per centum payment is claimed, a copy
of published premium list and speed list OF
fair. and full statement of receipts and
disbursements for the past year, duly, veri-
led by the secretary. ~,
4 Any officer OF any such society, asso-
cpd r1ln hail a q n
or fraudulent statement of ttemzed list
of premiums or purses actually paid, upon
which such fifty per centum pay
and speed list Of fair or of receipts or dis.
bursements, shall be guilty of misdemean-
e. snA uAon eanvictian thaxaaf b aAAd
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No 492, Al Published June Is, 1909.
CHAPTER 3S4. LAWS OF 1909.

AN ACT to authorize the state board of
control to enter into option contracts
for the purchase Of site for home for
feeble minded and making an appropria-
tton therefor.
The people OF the State of Wisconin, repre-
sented IN Senate and Assembly. do enact
as follows
Section l. The state board Of control
Is hereby authorized to enter into option
contracts for the purchase of q suitable site
for new home for the feeble minded said
site to be suitable for the establishment OF
home similar to that at Chippewa Fails,
to be conducted under the laws provided for
that Institution.
Section 2. That said board report such
option contracts together with plans to the
legislature for it's hnal action thereon.
Section 8. There is hereby appropriated
for the above purpose the sum OF one thou
sand dollars.
Section 1. This act shalt take effect and
be In force from and after Its passage and
publication.
Approved June IL. 1909.
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officers who may perform any duty here
under shall have the same fees as are al
lowed by law in criminal proceedings in
Justice courts, and shall be paid by the
county In which their services are per-
formed.
s.. The superintendent Of public property
Is hereby instructed to furnish the state live
stock sanitary board with the necessary sta
tionery and postage stamps for its work.
Section 2. There Is added to section
1492b OF the statutes a new subsection to
read: s. In order to determine the COM
potency of parties other than licensed yeter-
inarians who may wish to apply the tuber-
eulin test to cattle, the live stock sanitary
board Is hereby authorized to hold exanina-
lions Of such parties. and to issue permits
to make such tests to those passing the ex-
animation. which permit shall enttie the
holder to legal recognition In his work un-
less. Cor cause, 1t be revoked by the board.
Providing that such EXAMINATIONS, relative
to determining the competency OF persons
desiring to apply the tuberculIn test. shall
not be formulated so as to authorize only
veterinary surgeons and graduates OF the
state agricultural college to conduct such
tests.
Section 3. This act shall take effect and
be 10 force from and after Its passage and
publication.
Approved June 10, 1909.
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No. PA. A Published June IL. 1909.
CHAPTER 375. LAWS OF 1909.

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CHAPTER 375, LAWS OF 1909.
AN ACT to amend sectione l492aa and
1492e. and TO create new subsection to
section l492b OF the statutes. relating to
the live stock sanitary board, and making
an appropriation therefor
The people of the State Of Wisconsin, repre-
sented In Senate and Assembly. do enact
as follows
Section / Sections 14a2aa and i4s2e of
the statutes are amended to read Section
14a2aa l. There Is hereby constituted
state live stock sanitary board which shall
consist of three members OF the state board
of agriculture, TO be chosen by that body
from It's membership the bactertologist OF
the state agricultural college and the state
veterinarian the last two mentioned mem
bers to be ex -oifico members of the board,
and the state veterinarian to serve with,
but additional compensation. The members
selected from the state board of agriculture
shall hold Office for term Of three years.
except that the member first chosen shall
hold his position for one year, the second
for two years and the third FOR three years
from the FIRST day of June, 1901.
shall be paid three dollars per day, and all
members OF the board shall be paid their
actual expenses when In the discharge Of
their duties
8, Meetings of the board shall be limited
to twelve in each year, and the service Of
no member on said board, for which a per
diem is paid, shall exceed =" sixty
days In. any one year The board may or.
gRnize by the election OF q president and
secretary and shall hold it's office In such
room In the capitol as the governor may
designate
Section t492e. 1. The state live stock
sanitary board shall be allowed for :
clerical assistance and other purposes a
sum not to exceed two Thousand
dollars annually
q The state veterinarian Is hereby au-
fhortzed TO appoint an assistant state
veterinarian, who shall be q duly qualified
veterinary surgeon al a salary not to ex-
coed Fifteen hundred dollars per year and
his actual expenses incurred in the per
Torrance of his duties: and the state vefer.
marian may call to his assistance as may
be necessary in the performance OF his
work duly qualified veterinary surgeons,
who shall De paid for their services at the
rate Of five dollars per day aud
their actual expenses for the time they are
actually employed as assistants. =
All accounts shall be audited upon Item
I1ed vouchers. certified to by the state
veterinarian = but no person shall
be considered a veterinary surgeon within
the meaning of this act. who Is not reg,l-
lar graduate Ia good standing of some
recugnzed veterinary college in the United
States, Canada or Europe
g. The appraisers herein provided for,
shall receive two dollars for each day actu-
ally employed as such, which amount shall
be paid out of the county treasury. upon the
certificate of the justice by whom they were
wusnsboned t5
&. me tussacs Of The pea0s and otaAs
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No $3.50 AL Published June ID, 1909
CHAPTER $50 LAWS OF 1909


AN ACT to amend subsection 4 OF section
5T3-3 Of the statutes. relating TO COM
pensa ton of prohstion officers for de-
pendent. neglected and delinquent emil
dren. .-...
sented In Senate and Assembly, do enact
as follows
Section / Subsection ] Of section 573-S
of the statutes ts amended to read 1.
The court shah have authority to appoint
or designate one or more discreet persons Oh
good character to serve as probation ofieers
dur ag TIE pfeasaee' of the COURT
said probation officers appointed shall re-
ceive such compensation ais the county
board of supervisors may IN their discretion
allow provided. however. that not mere
than two probation officers shall receive
compensation In case O probation officer
shall be appointed By any court. II shall pc
the duty Of the clerk of the court II pfac-
ticable to notify said probation officer in
advance when any child Is to be brought
before said eoart; II shall be the duty or
said urubation officer to make such tnvestl-
pa rjon as NAV be required By the court to
be oresen, 10 court In order to represent the
Interests of the child. when the case Is
heard TO farns the court such !nforma-
tion and assistance as the Judge may re-
auire. and to take such charge Of any child
before and after trial as may ne directed
by the court.
SECTION 2. This act shah tase effect and
be In force from and after Its passage and
publication.
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provided the holder has taught successfully

provided the holder has taught successfully
for period of ten years
Section 450--4. Whenever the supply of
legally qualified teachers in any county has
been exhausted the county or city super.n-
tendent with the approval Of the state
superintendent may issue special third
grade certificates on examination in the
subjects required for such certificates to as
many persons as are necessary to supply the
schools, provided that not more than one
such certificate shall be issued to the same
person.
Section 45O-5. l. No first second or
third grade teachers certificate shall be is
sued after July 1st.' 1910. except as pros
vided In sections 450-1 to 45O--4 inclusive
OF this act. provided further that nothing
in this act shall repeal the provisions of sec
ton 450a of the statutes
2. Any person so desiring. may. however
qualify for the several! grades of certif-
Gates. provided for In this act. as therein
required, at any time after lrs passage and
publica lion.
Section 2. This act shall take effect and
be In force from and after Its passage and
publication.
Approved June H. 1905
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No. 3a7, 81 Published June IL. 1903.
CHAPTER 379. LAWS OF 1909

CHAPTER 379, LAWS OF 1909.
AN ACT to amend chapter t7S. laws of
1905. relating to justices courts In
counties having a population Of 100000
or over.
The people Of the State of wisconsin. repre-
sented In Senate and Assembly. do enact
as follows:
Section l. Section Of chapter 49, laws
of 1905. Is amended to read Section /. No
justice of the peace of, any town,
village. or city. within any county OF this
$50 900 or over shall have Jurisdiction of
any action or proceeding unless one
Of the parties TO such action or proceeding
Is q resident Of = the town,
village. or city In which such justice re-
sides
Section 2. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage and
Approved June IL, 1909.