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Der Sonntagsbote. (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1906-1912, 1909-07-11

ANRs We 81 4 NNAANnNA ANlN a. AU0ua
CHAPTER 284, LAWS OF 1909.
AN c. TO create section 1341n Of the
statutes, relating to the use Of the earth
The people Of the state Of wisconsin, rep
resented In Senate and Assembly, do en-
act as follows
Section J.. There IA added 10 the stat.
utes a new section to read Section 134Tn.
1. The town board OF any town Is author
lied to have earth roads dragged with the
split log drag. or other drag 0f similar ma
}. ture at all seasons Of the year whenever
sthey may deem Il beneficial to have such
work done and may contract, a preference
TO be given adjoining land owners or ten
ants. 90 have u given piece Of road dragged
at a rate not to exceed seventy-fve cents
that the width required by the highway
commissioners 20 be dragged shall not be
less than twenty feet, n the width OF the
roadway Will permit provided, also. that
the dragging 70 doGe us nearly as practi-
cable IN accordance with the Instructions
OF the town board.
2. II shall be Unlawful for any person
or persons to place loose earth. weeds.
EOds. or other matter on the portion OF a
road which Las been dragged and 80 mann
talned In good condition. or to place any
material In such q manner as to interfere
With the free Cow OF water from the
dragged portion OF the road 70 the side
cutters or bitches provided that this re.
e~trlction shall not apply to deposits o.
earth or other material that may be made
by the authority Of the proper road officials,
n necessary, FOR hlllng or raising the eleya-
tion Of a given section OF road or other
necessary construction work.
Approved June Q, 1903.
Der Sonntagsbote. (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1906-1912, 1909-07-11
No. 252, 81 Published Jvre 4 0
CHAPTER oZh L.AWa or 1ana

AN ACT to grant relief to John p Foerst
fof injuries received at the University OF
Wisconsin az Madison, Wisconsin. In
1905, while an employee OF said Univer-
elty, and making an appropriation there
for.
The people OF the State OF Wisconsin. repre-
sented In Senate and Assembly, do enact
as follows
Section /. There Is appropriated to John
p. Foerst Of Madison. Wisconsin. out OF
any money In the general funds Ia the state
treasury. not otherwise appropriated. the
sum OF five hundred dollars. in full for In
juries sustained and received by him on the
sixth day OF July, 1906, white an employee
OF the University Of Wisconsin at Madison.
Wisconsin.
Section ?. This act shall take effect and
be In force from and after It's passage and
publication.
Approved June 2, 1909.
Der Sonntagsbote. (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1906-1912, 1909-07-11
No. 2I9. ST. fpublised June 4 1909.
CHAPTER 274. LAWS OF 1909.

AN ACT 10 create section l941-9m OF the
statutes. relating TO the non-payment OF
assessment fees.
The people Of the State Of Wisconsin. repre-
sented In Senate and Assembly, do enact
as follows
Section l. There Is hereby added TO tho
statutes a new section 20 read Section
lN4l-Nm. Whenever the secretary shall
have omitted or neglected for more than
i've days to notify every member Of an as
sessment as provided in section 1a4I=9.
such notification thereafter and within one
year shall. nevertheless. be lawful. pro-
vidcd IL otherwise comply with said section
and the time Tor payment be fXed ia such
later notice az not less than sixty nor moro
than ninety days from the date Of such
notice as the board OF directors shall thon
determine, Any assessment made prior 10
January /. 1900. IN which a bona hde at
tempt has been made 20 comply with this
section Is hereby validated.
Section .. This act shall take efoct and
publication.
Approved June ?. 1900.
Der Sonntagsbote. (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1906-1912, 1909-07-11

No. e55. Al Published June 2. 1902.
CHAPTER 2oi, LAWS OF 1909.
Ak ACT U. create section es7u o. ths
statutes. relating 70 militia oouraniea
Ia poopie az ~ eEEfs e Wtaaoa1la rszre
Der Sonntagsbote. (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1906-1912, 1909-07-11
No. 365, al Published June 4. 1909.
CHAPTER 282. LAWS OF iona.

No. 365, Al Published June 4. 1900.
CHAPTER 282, LAWS OF 1909.
AN ACT 70 amend section 4549 of the stat
utes. relating to official malfeasance.
The people OF the state Of Wisconsin. rep
resented Ia Senate and Assembly. do en-
act as follows
Section l.. Section 454e Of the statutes Il
amended TO read section 1919. Any on
county. town. school district, school board.
city, Or village therein, or In the employ
ment thereof, or any officer, regent. treas
urer, secretary, superintendent. clerk or
agent Of any penal correctional. educational
or charitable Institution Instituted BY or In
pursuance of law within this state, or any
member ot any body or board having charge
or supervision Of such Institution who shall
have reserve or acquire any p~ecuniary in
terest. directly or Indirectly. present or
prospective. absolute or conditional Ia any
way or manner. In any purchase or sale OF
any personal or real property or thing In
action, or 10 any contract. proposal or bid
IN relation TO the same. or In relation 70
any public service, or In any tax sale. tax
title, bill Of sale, deed. mortgage, certificate,
account, order, warrant or receipt made by.
To or With him In his official capacity or
employment, or Ia any public or official
service. or WhOJshal make any contract or
pledge. or contract any indebtedness or la
ulltty. OK DO any other act in bis official
capacity or in any public or Official service
not authorized or required by law. or who
shall make any false statement, certificate,
report, return or entry In any book Of ac-
c0unts or Of records In respect to anything
done or required to be done by him official
ly, or In any public or Official service. or
who shall ask. demand or exact for the per
formance OF any service OF duty Imposed
upon him by law any greater fee than Is
service OF duty, shall be punished By I'm
p~risonment In the county jail not more
than five years or BY nne not
exceeding Ave hundred dollars.
Section 2 This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after lite passage and
publication.
Approved June 8, 1909.
Der Sonntagsbote. (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1906-1912, 1909-07-11
No. 400. 81 Published June 4. 1908.
CHAPTER 267, LAWS OF 1908.


AN c to amend section 1908 Of the
statutes, relating 70 the investments OF
The people Of the State Of Wisconsin, repre-
sented in Senate and Assembly. do enact
Section i. Section 1908 Of the statutes
s amended to read Section 1903. 1, ANY
domestic Insurance corporation. where no
other provision is made by law, may
. invest its capital a. fol-
lows.
a. In any bonds or notes secured on i'm.
proved, unencumbered real estate within
this state worth at least fifty per centum
more than the sum loaned thereon. exciu-
sive OF buildings unless such buildings are
kept Insured to an amount which together
with one-half the value OF the land shall
equal or exceed the loan. and the policy or
policies Of insurance thereon be assigned
TO and held by said corporation as coliat-
eral 70 such loan.
b. Any lawfully authorized bonds or other
evidence OF Indebtedness of the United
States, or Of any state OF the United States.
G. In the bonds or other evidences Of In
iaee' or school district Of any state o. ter
ritory Of the United States or Of the Dis
trict OF Columbia.
a. In the hrst mortgage bonds OF any
railroad or other public service corpora
ton Of any Of the states In which said in
surnnce corporation shall be doing business
at the time Of such Investment.
z. Any other funds Of such insurance
corporation may be invested
a. II like bonds or evidences Of Indebted
ness or
b. In the stocks and bonds or other evil
dences Of Indebtedness Of any solvent divi-
dend paying corporation Of any state IN
which said insurance corporation shall be
doing business at the tiue Of such invest
ment, except stock In its own corporation
or In any other insurance corporation.
c. Upon the collateral security Of any Of
the fOregoiOng securities. provided that the
market value Of such securities shall. dur
ing the continuance Of any such loan, be al
least ten per eentum more than the sun
loaned thereon.
s. No such company shall invest IN. &C
quire or hold, directly or Indirectly. more
than ten per ceutum u the capital stock
Of any corporation. nor shall more than
invested In tbs stock OF Becurstie1 Of any
one corporation.
Section z. This act shall take eject ana
Be 10 force from and after It's passage and
publication.
Approved June ., 1909.
Der Sonntagsbote. (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1906-1912, 1909-07-11

had possession OF the property or thing al
legged TO have been embezzied.
Section ? This act shall take effect and
De N force from and after its passage and
publication.
Approved June 3. 1902.
Der Sonntagsbote. (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1906-1912, 1909-07-11
Published June 8. 1909.
81 LAWS or 1ana

No. 3s6. AL fPublished June 8. 1908.
CHAPTER ls7, LAWS OF 1903.
Az ACT to amend section e25-1O0 Of tho
statutes, relating 70 construction OF water
mains.
The people Of the State OF wisconsin, rep
resented IN Senate and Assembly, do an
act as follows.
Section 1. Section 92B-1Oe Of the stat.
Btea. y amended 70 read: Reetion o2S-
Der Sonntagsbote. (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1906-1912, 1909-07-11

No. 1914, 81 Published June 4. 1909.
CHAPTER 293, LAWS OF 1909.
AN ACT to amend section 8101 Of the stat
utes, relating to partition.
The people OF the State OF Wisconsin, rep
resented In Senate and Assembly. dc en-
act as follows
Section /. Section 8101 Of the statutes
Is amended 20 read Section 3i01. All
persons holding lands a. joint tenants. or
tenants In common. may have partition
thereof by civil action In the manner pro-
vided in this chapter. Such action may be
maintained by any person who has any
estate in the lands or which par
titiOn Is sought. . Whenever any
person shall have a life estate and be In
possession Of real estate. any partition ac-
ton brought by or against any person
having an estate In remainder or reverslon
shall be subject to such life estate.
Section 2 This act shall take effect and
publication.
Approved June 8. 1909.
Der Sonntagsbote. (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1906-1912, 1909-07-11

Section ?. This act shall TAKE eject and
be In force from and after it's passage and
publication
Approved June 3. 1909.
Der Sonntagsbote. (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1906-1912, 1909-07-11
No. 627. Al published June 4 1909.
CHAPTER 262. IAWS or 1909.

AN ACT 70 compensate the legislative visit
Ing committee. appointed TO visit the
state charitable and penal Institutions.
as follows
Section /. There Is hereby appropriated
out OF the moneys IA the state treasury,
not otherwise appropriated, for expenses In
CURED BY the state visiting COMMITTEES for
1908 and 1909. 70 the various state char.
liable and penal institutions, as Follows
To H. c. Martin, one hundred and hfty dol
lars TO John i. Hughes, one hundred and
fifty dollars Co D. +. Mains, one hundred
aud nifty dollars.
Section 2. This act shall take eject and
be In force from and altar its passage and
publication,
Approved June 2, 1903.
Der Sonntagsbote. (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1906-1912, 1909-07-11

sentel IN senate and Assembly, 40 enact
as follows
Section /. There Is added TO the stat
ptes a new section 10 read Section 637m.
l. such company when such organization
Is perfected shall without am fdrther pro-
ceeding Constitute a corporate body to be
known by the name by which such company
Is onclaliy designated under the military
laws and regulations Of the state. and
SHAH possess al the powers necessary and
convenient 10 accomplish the objects and
perform the duties prescribed By iaT.
me members Of such military com-
pany n good standing and no others shall
constitute the members Of such corporation
ana snail eject three trustees who shan
manage ana administer the business Of such
cerpefHtioh. The trustees shall elect one
OF tnelr number president. snd one vice
PRESIDENT ana shall also elect a secretary.
B. Zach such company may take by pr
chase, devise. gift. or otherwise sId Aoid
50 long as such company is an existing com
bahy ana q part CT the national guard Of
Wisconsin any property real or personal.
All such property shall be In the custody
vided FOR.
Whenever any such company shall be
disbanded as provided by law such corpora
Ton snail cease to exist Il all property
belonging TO X shall become the property
OF the state OF Wisconsin.
Section ?. This act shall take effect and
be n force from and after It's Passage and
publication.
Approved TUNE 2. 1905.
The sun., 1909-06-06
COLUMBIA ATHLETICS.
General Athletic Association Fails IA
Organize.

Failu re on the part OF the committee that
was appointed to look after the organiza-
ton Of a general athletic association at
Columbia to obtain the required number
OF names for the petitions that were TO
have been handed over to the university y
trustees at their last meeting Of the year
will make It impossible for the association
to be established for another year at least.
The committee was appointed by the board
OF student representatives and should
have reported early In May. II had been
practically assured that except for q few
minor revisions the constitution Of the pro-
posed ASSOCIATE ion would have been accepted
BY the trusttes, and II IL known that Presi-
dent Nicholas Murray Butler was In favor
OF IL.
Ii may be possible. however. for the
incoming student representatives to pre-
pare the data for action BY the trustees
early Ia the fall, In this caass tas con con
tion organized before the beginpins OF the
spring term next year. That the associa-
tion is necessary Is seen by the fact that al
though three OF the minor teams have won
championships two OF them, the lacrosse and
soccer ORGANIZATIONS. have had hard work
to meet their financial obllsAtions. The
other minor teams are IN even 4 worse
plight hnanoia lly. and II 10 feared that pnlest
something 10 done In the new colleke year
the university oommiftee on attletiet Will
thftiten their sxttncti6 i6n, ,ts vAA d6nS 70 the
wrestling association durtAs the bset bpfinG.
The sun., 1909-06-06
COLLEGE COURTESY.
Cornell Publication Rebukes Baseball
Player OF Its Own Team,

In the Cornell Alumni Ntns recently ap-
peared statement regarding the conduct
OF college baseball players on the field based
on certain happenings in the Harvard
Cornell game. "One\of the pleasant est
things Of the whole season. says the Cornell
public ion, was the good feeling between
the two teams that was evident in the Har-
ward game. After Capt Cald well had taken
Howess place in the box the Harvard
players, knowing that both Caldwell and
Paul Williams, the catcher, were suffering
from sprained ankles. did not attempt TO
bunt the ball Any one who knows any
thing OF baseball knows that with crippled
pitcher and catcher hunted ball is almost
sure TO be good for a base Some college
teams would have been quick to take ad =
vantage OF such knowledge,
III courtesy like that shown by the Har-
ward players in this instance is not a recog
nized part OF intercollegiate sport i ought
the field was a pattern which, we. are sorry
or two Of our own men One CorneI player
picksd IL sf',Eo'sf np after being put out second
base by the Harvard shortstop and he did
not acknowledge the courtesy by word
s hsardi Se Ss .ss sssn :.
him With your feet at second threat
him to his feet might be spiked II he tried
TO put the runner out. The threat was q
mere bluff, Of course.
I'm the Pennsylvania game this same
player was at second base as substit te
base runner when his turn came to bat
He deliberately delayed the game by walk.
ing lowly to the bench, taxing a drink OF
water and sauntering to the plate. His
purpose perhaps was to get Instructions
from the coach, but his manner was in
cxcusable. The only reason for speaking
OF the matter here is to make 1t perfectly
clear that Cornell men do not expect and
will not condone boorish conduct by
men who wear the C."
The sun., 1909-06-06
THE FEENS YACHTING.
Many Races IN All Sections to BE Sailed
Next Saturday.

Yachtsmen will not get really busy as
far a. racing Ii conoefne Z this week unit
next Saturday. Just now they have hardly
got settled down to the hard work OF the
season, but are warming M to II gradually
and will get buster as the month grows
older and next month there will be all the
racing an ordinary man wants.
The New Rochelle Yacht Club will have
it's annual regatta On the Sound The
start will be made OF the entrance to Echo
Bay and the courses will be triangular in
length, vsryine according to the size
OF the yacht. Entries for this race should
be sent to @. p. Granbery OF the regatta
committee. This will be the only open
regatta at this end Of the Sound.
The Manhassst Bay Yacht Club will
have . club race for its one design class.
and at Oyster Bay the Seawanhaka Corin-
THAN Yacht Club i5 footers will sail one
Down ths bay the Ben.ouhurst Yacht
Club will have ts first open regatta and
es many OF tbs yachts that have been p,ir.
Shassd ss Rsy ar. 81 noa spes sb TS
o clock, the course d snsls being set ct ass.
The CorInthlsn Yacht Club OF Philsdei:
si A. WI caS hsv' fs & e. sSd y ssHs
on Nsrrassnsett Ray the Edss~oed
Yacht Club viii sail Ne second race Tor the
viii hsvss ave- I resstta for The Rear commo. mo-
In eastern waters, where, the sender
bests srs ,uD,ns uI thsre WI, 6e rsssttas
= T.eSs eSf ea."'An' eiaS. "0''''0n 'n' N"''''.n
hold It's annual Miohikan city race,
The sun., 1909-06-06
YACHTS AT HERRESHOFFS.
Three 81 Footers Changed Said TO he
Much Faster With New Rig.

The work OF changing the old 81 foote
lstalena. Winsome and Aurora at HERES =
hofs 10 practically completed. The last OF
the three to have the new keel bolted on
was the Aurora. and now that yacht is being
rigged and will soon be ready to battle
with the two others. The two other boats
are In racing fettle with spars slunE and
sails bent. The Winsome In = trial unde der
the new conditions OF dimensions and
increased sail area by Nat Herreshoh gave
evid ence Of much sitter form than under the
old rating and rig, The increased outside e
ballast and change In the centre OF gravity
certainly Is an Improvement. With large
club topeal set and in q breeze Of fifteen
miles an hour the Winsome showed sailing
qualities superior to her former condition,
The owner. Mr.. Appitt. has purchased tho
big power boat Ailsa Craig as q tender to
the Winsome-
The former sloop Irolita is changed
in name and Eis. being now ayawl and named
polaris by her owner. A. W. Albuger of
New York; she ts almost ready to leave
Herreshors BY Charles (. Ghiids Of the
sn9 sn % other fast or. Of sSat clans as soon
to be begun. The material is assembled
and the kss shaped Pee and ready to be Laid ,a
Alarm are being compared by yachtsmen
Unlike the plan he carried out for Max
Agassiz in desis ming the Alarm this spring.
ne Bristol desisnsr has narrowed the stern ssGp
shows almost a. small a surface "a some
Of the IS footers. In working out such
ing OF curves In the midship eectton. for
there the lines are as full and free and OF
good proportio ons with big chunk Of out
side lead ballast a. an accessory that Affords
Of her dimensions In several years.
The form Amidships. With liberal .eop.
hands Of the desisn to arrive at such
a small after end And at the same time
preserve the engaging proportions OF run
and counter out to the stern board, Further
more the wedge shaped after end has a
sailing surface which eliminates the wake.
There is hardly a ripple where the wake
with good, hard breeze blowing. Her
entry into the water forward is without
ferred to and oil In all the Adventures.
though 3 smaller craft than tho .Aveneer.
ought to be able to beat that boat In thirty
mile race without time Allowance.
The sun., 1909-06-06
,lNEW srEAMER WINCHESTER.
Building Abroad fer Petar W. Hsuss
| MAKE no Milee an Hour.

Peter ". Rouss 10 having q second Win
chester built abroad and this craft is eI-
pectsd to be fast enough to make the daily
run from the owners summer home at
Bayville. T.. !. to this city within the hour.
and no the Win chester will join the feet Of
private ferryboAts like Little Sovereign,
Niagara w.. vixen. Vitesse. Scout and
others.
Mr.. Rouas went abroad for his yacht. and
10 some quarters II 10 hoped that later In
the season q race may be Arranged between
the Little Sovereign, W hlch has been built
for NJ. c. D. Borden. and the new importa-
tion. Cox 4 Stevens have looked after Mr.
Rouss's interest here, and Cox A KinE have
superintended the contruction Of the vessel
which Ii being built at YarrowB.
The Approximate dimensions OF the Win
chester II. are 10 feet over all. 10 feet bea m
and o feet draught. She is to be fitted with
three Parsons turbipes. developing about
!. 900 horsepower esch. and the at cam Will be
aenerAted In two Yarrow boilers novel
feature Of this yacht is that crude oil Is
to be psed for fuel In place Of coal.
description Of this yacht 10 given In
factthiGt which SAYS: "Notwithstandin
the extreme speed. a study OF the plans
show, that this boat will be exceedingly
seaworthy and that she possesses an .nn-
other vessels Of her type. The accommo-
dattons on fat express steam yachts here
sSfSrs hay: amounted to little Or nS.hns S.ln
aud very cont isrt ably arranged dining room,
Sn. IN ~ a. the Sxsr E hsss n
rooms, q bathroom. layatory and saloon
OF most generous proportions. Another
hsf 1s . hs r p,s sls uss s sessa fS.Is VIII
be very few ebsEfuetions, and a great deal
OF deck room ls syailsble. ..t-I
The interior finish is to be very hand,
in African msSosany and the other state
rooms in .Circassian walnut. while the
asloon will be Colonial finish. having
The sailing master has q room In the deck,
house. where the pantry is.. also placed
sft Of the saloon; and the galley is below
staterooms and crews quarters are below.
:. . The hH!l is Of stss! M an: and the Necessary s.r
plaees of speSiai spe hish tension ten s steel Which
form Of the hull has been designed with The
s' s avsn CT sna The es.t hs time s
good sea boat. There is a certain amount
q dead rise to al the sections. and the deck
nosue.d os I: ys s. S to ,hs
moving At a fast rate through the water. !,
has besn hsf ssn os ss s
has been found useful In torpedo boats.
enabling them to maintain their maximum
speed In rough water. The construction
ID most s,lbsf antal throughout, as was
necessItated by the fact that the yacht
will have to cross the ocean and may en-
counter heavy weather; She has complete
the plank being tapered from end TO end,
thus giving a very fne finish: The deck
house. rails and all skylishts, matches and
In Appearance the Winchester will be
very strikinR. She has very straight and
graceful sheer. and her rail freeboard IL
painted black, which. in conjunction with
the long teak house. khaki awnings and bun
stack. will produce very pleaslng effect"
The sun., 1909-06-06
ISLE OF SHOALS HACE. {, I.
Peur Glasses IN the Annual Event ef the
Marbiehead Ccrtnthian Club, = :,

The long distance event Of the Corinthian
Yacht Club OF Marblehead Is the race 10
the Isle Of Shoals. This contest VIII be
started At 7ls o'clock on the morning Of
Saturday. june 10. 1t Is open to yachts, OF
any recognized club. There viii be races
for four classes this year. as follows.
CIsss A. yachts 80 feet waterline and over;
class B. yachts 80 feet waterline and over
70 feet over all; class c, yachts 80 feet Fater
line and under 20 feet over all; special class
Yachts over ten years old OF so feet water
line and over
Of shoals. The Dorello last year called
from Marblehead to White Island light and
is &C. %s:oonds, With the fastest time
for the course. Until that time was made
the Tyro held the record, II hours II min.
fksre Viii be bis feet Of starters IN this
racS and it is expected that among them
Will BE- the two new 81 foot raers Ttmandra
aud wianbo.
The sun., 1909-06-06

rounded crew Of good weight and height.
1t 10 getting pretty nearly tims for Wis
oonsin TO show somethlns in the varsity
race, As the crew has done several times
In the freshman contest.
= Pennsylysnia q crew still is being changed
about. After the Yale race when three
OF the top notchere got out Ellis WARDS
is, trying to .ind the proper combination
The Pennsylvania oarsmen have been
doing a deal Of four mile rowing on the
and that may make difference. Just
at present things are anything but cheer
ful for Ward ,
Columbia's 3 men have only one advantage
They have probably covered more. miles
than any other lot which will be In the
race. This makes a, lot Of difference In
stamina when II comes to rowing the race.