Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1909-07-08
approved June 10, 1909.
No 4Gf s. Published June r. 1909.
CHAPTER 358, LAWS OF 1909.

CHAPTER 353, LAWS OF 1909.
AZ ACT to creato section 1929 OF the
statutes, relating to service by interur-
The ncoDia II the State Of Wisconsin, repre-
scented IN Senate and Assembly, do enact
Ga follows:
Section J. There IS added to the stat
uteb a new section 10 read Section 1909.
J. Every mtcrurban railway company with
Ia nine months after the passage ana pub
NcHtIuu Of this act shall provide at least
one suitable depot or waiting room OF every
city OF village whether Incorporated or not,
OF more than one hundred ana bTty in
hnbltants, through or 70 which such railway
shall extend, aud shall also provide suit
able depot or waiting room at every juno
tion point where L gh8il discharge psssen-
gers for the purpose OF continuing thcT
journey upon another branch Of Its own
line, and shall also by agreement With every
other street, steam, or tnterurOan railroad
with which II shall have traffic arrange
meut for the sale OF through tickets provide
similar suitable facilities Mt every Junction
point. The railroad commission Of Wiscon-
gin shall have power to determine, upon
complaint, whether any depot or waiting
room provided iB suitable In construction
or location and in case Of the failure Of
B8id connecting lines 20 agree on the place
OF location or division OF expense Of cree
ton or maintenance Of such depot or wait
ing room at junction points as aforesaid,
said commission shall have the power to de
termine all matters in dispute In reference
thereto on application Of either party,
2. ANY such corporation ncgtecting or re-
fuslug 10 comply with any Of the foregO-
ing provisions shall forfeit and pay a pen
ally to the state of not less than fifty, nor
more than one hundred dollars. Each day
that any such railway shall be operated In
violation Of the foregoing provisions shall
be deemed a separate olTeuse
Any person who shall wiIfuIly. ma
uCiOusly, Of Wantonly destroy, inJure, de
face, or damage any portion OF any such
depot or waiting room, or destroy, remove,
or lu1ure any personal property Of any in
terurban or other railway company therein
or who shall commit any nuisance therein,
shall be punished by imprlGoumcnt in the
county jail not more than six months. or
by aue not exceeding one hundred dollars.
Section .. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after itE passage and
approved June 10 1909
No $40. Al Published Juno IA. 1909.
CHAPTER 354, LAWS OF 1909.
AN ACT to leEalize proceedings taken or
to be taken under chapter 426 Of the laws
Of Wisconsin for 1900, regulating actions
bv tax PAYERS and cities Joined In the
erection OF buildings Hereunder, and
amending said chapter 426, laws Of 1905.
relating 10 the erection and maintenance
Of aLdjtorlu.J and music halls for cities
The people of the State of Wisconsin, repre-
scented In Senate and Assembly, do exact
as follows:
Section J. After any city of the first
class has Joined. OF may hereafter join,
under the provisions of chapter 426 Of laws
OF Wisconsin Of 1908, N the erection Of
auditorium building. ana has actually made
g payment towards the erection Of such
institution, and which building contains one
or more audlturiums and Is not designed
sc a building for Offices class rooms studios
GymAasiums, lodge rooms, or accommoda-
tions for any Industrial, commercial, scien-
tide, educational. fraternal or musical
CARNATIONS or labor associations, any lack
Of authority on the part of said city, and
any irreEularity in the proceedings or fail
Ure to comply with any OF the provisions OF
-
1908, or any other statute, shall be dlsre-
ERrded, and the exercise Of any such power
by such Clry La hereby legaIlzed and all
such proceedings are hereby validated, and
tuition are hereby declared 70 be public uses
and public purposes.
Section .. After any city OF the frst
class has made Il payment toward the ereC-
Eian OF an institution under the provisions
Of chapter 426 Of the laws OF Wisconsin Of
1908, no injunction or other restraining or
der or judgment shall be granted entered
or made, TO eujoIn or prevent any further
payment By such city or 10 Interfere In sny
way with tie erection, maintenance or oper-
sttGn OF said institution and nc action for
tho recovery Of any payment made by any
such city toward the erection Of any such
institution sha4I De maintained. whether
such aston IN instituted or prosecuted by
any sucr city or by any tax psyer Of such
SACy N7 By sny other person. unless it Rp-
pear that Such action was commenced with
in stJ months Rtter the making OF the hrst
payment by such city toward the erection
OF such institution provided, however, that
IN case the first payment made by any such
city toward the erection Of any such InsLi-
tuition shall have been made prior to the
enactment OF this statute, then and IN that
event such action may Be commenced at
any time within SIX months after the enact
ment hereof.
Section 8 After any city Of the nrst
class shall have erected sn institution IN
der the provisions Of chapter 428 OF the
laws OF Wisconsin Tor 1895 such as Is de-
scriDed In section l OF this act the com
mon council OF SUCH city shall have power
to provide for and deTray from It's general
city fund one half Of the expense OF nain-
uenanCe snd repair Of such Institution one
half the payment Of salaries Of employees
thereof and one hSif all necessary expenses
incurred BY sail board in keeping 10 and
conducting such Institution provided. that
II the city shall acquire the rights to all
the stock Of the joint corporation and be-
come the sole owner Of said Institution,
the fund 50 provided shall De sufficient 10
defrav the entire expense Of maintenance
and repair, salaries aGG other expenses of
such Institution after ali the income derived
from the use Of the institution shall be rst
applied for such purposes.
Section {. Sections &, 5 and Q Of CHAPTER
Section 6. Within ten days after the Mem
bers OF said board shall have been elected
or appointed as aforesaid. they shall hold
q meeting and shall elect g president
vice-presldent a secretary and a treasurer
from their numbers. who shall hold Office
until the fourth Tuesday Of April Of the next
following even numbered year. and said
officers shall thereafter be elected bienniaIly
on the fourth Tuesday in April Of the even
numbered years, and shall hold Tor q term
Of two Years The
treasurer shall lxrnedlsteJy upon hiE cleo