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

No. 4ss 81 IPubHst>d May -, 1909.
CHAPTER 195. LAWS or 1903.
AN ACT y amend sections Is. S. "a. 20. so.
ana % OF chapter %. laws Of 1907. re-
tSti1g 70 municipal court OF the county
Tie people OF the state OF Wisconsin. rep
resented IN senate and Assembly. do en-
act as follows.
section L sections G. S. "A. 20. 30,
ara g Of chapter IS, laws Of 1907. are
amended 70 read. Section G. No person
sAan be eligible to the ONCE Of Judge OF
re municipal court unless he be a prac.
icing attorney duly admitted 10 the bar OF
Outaxamle county. and a qualified eiector
anc ueehoicer OF said county, The
Judge q said court shall not. while holding
sad once. engage ia the practice Of law
ID any court, nor be retained or employed
as solicitor. attorney, or counsel in any ae-
ton. matter. or proceeding, nor give ad-
vice or counsel IN any matter as al at
torney, solicitor or counsel.
Section S. fne municipal judge shall re
I'VE hundred dollars per year. payable quar-
terry out OF the treasury OF Outagamle
county. and the same shall be IN full com
pensat.on for all his services as such jo-
section "a. l. said judge shall have
exclusive jurisdiction TO institute and con
bastardy cases arising within the district
prescribed In the preceding section, and the
power and Jurisdiction to cause 10 cone be-
fore him the persons 50 charged with CON-
such district. and commit them 10 Jail or
bind them over as the case may require,
and on a plea OF guilty by the accused and a
request BY him to be sentenced. the said
judge shalIN have power, authority, and
1urisdictlon 70 sentence the accused for any
onense excepting, however. that
tne Jurisdiction In examinations for muir
der, mansiaughter, arson, rape. robbery,
burglary possession OF burglarious tools,
forgery larceny, enbezzlemenL, false pre-
tense, and attempts 70 murder, rape. or
rob, when. committed within the city Of
haukauna or In the town OF Freedom,
kaukauna, or Buchanan, shall be concur
rent Win the Justices OF the peace or other
examining magistrates in the city OF KaH-
kauna, and the towns of Freedom, Kau-
kauna, and Buchanan, and exclusive SIS 70
p. The said municipal court shall have
and exercise Powers and Jurisdiction equal
and concurrent with the circuit court OF
~Outagamie county in all cases Of crimes
and misdemeanors arising In said county.
except the crimes Of murder and man
Section 20. The municipal court shall
have and exercise powers and jurisdiction
n all civil actions within the county, both
"A law and in equity . Including ac-
lions for divorce and the snnulment u
marriages. concurrent with and equal u
the powers and jurisdiction OF the circuit
court Of Outagamie county. where the
value OF the property In controversy or the
amount Of meney claimed Or sought to be
recovered, after deducting all payments
and set-c "a, shall nos exceed ten
thousand dollars, and also Of all actions for
the foreclosure Of mortgages or In proceed
ings under chapter l43, statutes Of 1895,
In which thes amount claimed does not ex-
coed the sum aforesaid, although the value
the Judgment exceeds that sum. and shall
sls0 have and exercise powers and turis-
aiction within said county concurrent with
and equal to the powers and jurisdiction OF
iIIgs. actions brought for breach OF any recog-
nizance given In said court. and Of all &C
;ions and proceed, ngs under chapters l42,
Of 1898. and the amendments thereto. In
actions for divorce the said court shall
have and exercise unlimited powers and
inrlsdl tlon respecting property rights
Section 80. All examination, recognIzances,
and commitment from or by examining
magistrates and from or by the municipal
judge. In bastardy cases and all criminal
cases. except murder and manslaughter
shall be certified and returned 70 the
municipal court Instead OF to the circuit
court Of said county, within the time pre-
scribed by law, and the accused, the com
~plainant, and all other witnesses required
to attend shall. in like manner as now pro
Yided by law. be committed to be brought
or recognized 70 appear before the NUM-.
cipal court on a day certain, which shall
not be more than thirty $500 Gays from
ance. and the said municipal court shall
have and exercise all the powers and 1uris-
diction Of the circuit court to hear, try,
and determine said bastardy n criminal
cases, and TO punish for contempt
Section e. /. The Judge shall have
power In actions On trial according to
Justice court procedure. In his discretion.
to charge the Jury. :
>. In all jury trials in actions In which
said court has and exercises power and
Jurisdiction concurrent with that OF the
circuit court for Outagamie county. the
jury shall be instructed and charged in
the same manner as provided for the In
structing and charging Of juries in the cir
Clfr r0urf and all statutes npnlirQhlp f0 in
structlng and charging the jury IN the cir
cult court shall be and are made Gppli-
cable TO ~instructing and charging the jury
In such actions In said court.
Section 2. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage and
publication.
Approved May &c, 1909.
No. 20, 81 Published Nav 27 1909.
CHAPTER 1876, LAWS OF 1909.
AN ACT to amend section 2276s OF fha