The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1909-07-15

the Judge thereof at the expense of thu
county
Section 8. Said municipal court shall b,
held IN the city of Fond du Lac, in some
sultaple room or rooms to be furnished ant
sIppned at the expense Of the county under
tne direction Of the county board thereof.
section a. No person shall be eligible tt
tne once Of judge of the municipal cour
unless he be practicing attorney duly adj
mls'ed TO the bar of Fond du Lac county
and a qualified elector and freeholler of said
county and during his term Of office he snail
not practice his profession
section 5. On the first Tuesday of April
a. al y. 1910, the first Tuesday of April, A. D
1913, and on the first Tuesday of April every
tour years thereafter, there shall be elected
IN the county Of Fond du Lac exclusive OF
the city and town Of Ripon, in the same
manner as county judges are elected, judge
Oh the municipal court, who shall hold his
office for the term Of three years for the
hrst term and for the term of four years
hereafter. beginning the first day of May
next succeeding his election and continuing
until his successor is elected aud qualified
ana snail be subject to removal from office
IN inc manner provided by the constitution
OF TINS state for the removal of the judges
candidates for municipal judge shall be made
Judges.
Section 6. The municipal judge before
enIerlng upon the duties Of his Office shall
take and subscribe the constitutional oath OF
ONCE and file the same in the Office of the
clerk of the circuit court for Fond du Lac
county, and shall execute to said county a
oond In the penal sum OF two thousand dol.
iars, with surety to be approved by the
treasurer of said county and recorded and
MED as provided in section 702 of the
statutes, conditioned for the faithful per
Iormance OF the duties required Of him by
law and the faithful and prompt application
ana payment OF all moneys and effects which
may come into his hands in the execution of
the duties of his office.
Section T. Whenever a yAcancv shall ham
pen In the Office OF municipal judge after
the first Tuesday Of April A. D., 1910, the
governor shall appoint suitable person,
successor is elected and qualified. Elections
! to fill vacancies for the residue of the term
snail be held and notice thereof given in the
same manner as for the election of county
Judge.
Section 8. The municipal judge shall re.
celye salary OF two thousand four hundred
! oollars per year, payable monthly, two thirds
Out OF the treasury Of Fond du Lac county
! and one-third out of the treasury Of the city
/ Of Fond du Lac and the same shall be 10
full compensation for all his services as such
i judicial officer, until otherwise fixed by the
! county board.
Section g. There shall be term of court
! beginning on the first Monday of January,
| March, June, August and October Of each
year. All civil actions, over which a justice
! court has no jurisdiction, in which issue
/ shau have been joined on or prior to the
! 10th day of the month preceding any term,
| shall stand for trial at such term without
| notice. In case Of continuance The action
| shall stand for trial at the succeeding terra
! without notice. The court shall be open for
| business on all secular days except legal
Mondays and except as the judge thereof
may otherwise order In case of sickness,
temporary absence, disability Of said judge,
| or other cause. he may, and on the fling of
! an atfidavit of prejudice by the defendant in
| rnlSdemeanOrs, examna tons. or bastardy pro-
! ceedings, shall by order in writing, fled and
Ind .Sx,k IL
Judge TO discharge the duties Of such judge
during such sickness, temporary absence, dis
| ab1lty or other cause. who shall have all the
| powers Of such judge while administering
such office, except the trial of informations,
! and who shall receive for his services the
! sum OF five dollars per day, to be paid out
| OF the county treasury In cases founded on
information any circuit Judge may hold court
as the judge of the municipal court in the
event Of the absence, sickness, disability Of
the municipal judge, or other cause, upon
the, special request. of the Judge In any
such contingency the municipal judge may
also, by order, transfer to the circuit court
of Fond du Lac county any and all circuit
court actions, and upon the filing of such
| order with the clerk Of the circuit court,
| such circuit court shall have jurisdiction
| thereof and the said actions shall thereafter
proceed as II originally brought in the cir
cult court and while administering the duties
! of the judge of the municipal court. the cir
cult judge, or county judge shall sign all
papers, processes, and records, as IA. B.,
Acting Municipal Judge"
Section 10. The clerk of the circuit court
! for Fond du Lac county and his deputy shall
be clerk and deputy, respectively, of the mu
nicipal court. ~
In addition to his oath and bond as clerk
Of the circuit court he shall file an add
| tional oath Of Office as CLERK of the munich
| pal court and shall execute and file with the
county clerk bond with sureties approved
| by said county clerk and in such sum the
municipal judge shall order, conditioned that
hn will IN fhn all
fines and penalties, suit tax and other mon
eys in his hands az required by law aud the
order OF the court, and will faithfully per-
form the duties Of his Office as required by
law.
Section IL. Said clerk ehall have all the
| powers and perform all the duties with ref
erence TO the municipal court in circuit court
matters in the same manner and to the same
extent as the clerk Of the circuit court has
and does for that court except as may be
herein otherwise specially provided. and shall
keep like records Of all such proceedings az
are required to be kept by him as clerk
of the circuit court, and shall have power to
take bail in the absence Of the judge, subject
to his revision.
Section IL The clerk shall receive yearly
salary payable out of the county treasury on
the frst secular day of each month which
shall be In lieu of all fees and per diem. in
full compensation for all services rendered
by him. The amount OF such salary shall
be fixed by the county board of supervisors
and until fixed the amount thereof shall
be eigh, hundred dollars.
Section Is The Judge Of the municipal
courl may appoint photographic reporter
for said court skilled in the art of short
hand reporting, and may remove such re
porter at pleasure and appoint another to
the place, Every person so appointed shall
be deemed an officer of the court and before
entering upon the duties Of the Office shall
take and subscribe the constitutional oath
and Ale the same, duly certified In the Office
OF the clerk of the circuit court He shall
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and shall attend when requested by said
Judge and report the proceedings of trials
and examinations had In said court, act as
clerk thereof, while proceeding according to
other duties as the court Judge Thereon
may require, and is hereby authorized and
empowered TO administer oaths, make and
keep records of the court issue suhpoenas
and processes and perform the other duties
of the position during the hearing Of such
matters the same as when the said municipal
court is sitting as q court of record
Section Ia The salary of such reporter
shall be seventy.fve dollars per month, pay
able monthly from the county treasury on
the certificate of the Judge OF said court.
which shall be in full compensation for such
services and including the making Of such
transcripts from shorthand notet may be
required by said Judge and the transcript Of
the testimony taken in any criminal examine
tion or bastardy proceedings where the de
PENDANT is bound over for trial and in &C
lions appealed to the circuit court. The
narty appealing to the circuit court in any
civil action shall at the time of taking such
appeal pay to the clerk of this court for the
use of the county, in addition to any other
amount herein required to be paid by him,
eve cents per folio for transcript, of the
testimony, which shall be returned with the
record to the appellate court.
Section / s. Every reporter shall, upon the
request of party to any action, transcriba
in longhand the evidence or other proceed
;ngs taken by him in such action, or any
part thereof as requested and duly certify
the same to be correct transcript thereof
for which he shall be entitled to receive and
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