Der Sonntagsbote. (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1906-1912, 1909-07-11
No. 1913. Al Published June II. 1909.
CHAPTER Sol, LAWS OF 1908.

CAA1G A6G oO4g La W0 OE Aoout
AN ACT TO create section 430a-1, OF tho
statutes, providing for holding eleetiona
for school officers In districts containing
an Incorporated village or city Of thA
fourth class.
The people Of the State Of Wisconsin, repre-
sented In Senate and Assembly, do enact
as follows:
Section /. There is added to the statutes
a new section to read Section 43Oa-l.
IL Whenever a petition requesting that
an election OF school district officers shall
be conducted after the manner Of voting for
village or city officers, signed BY not less
than twelve qualified voters Of any school
district In which the school officers are
elected BY the people, and which contains
wholly or partly within its limits an incor-
Is presented to the clerk Of such district ne
shall at least six days before the time nxed
by law for the annual school district meet
Ing. post or cause to be posted n az least
six OF the most public places In the district
notices giving the manner OF holding and
conducting such election,
(2) The election Of school district officers
shall be held in some convenient room In
the district school building. and II there are
two or more school buildings In such dis
trict. the notice shall specify In which
building the election shall be held, and j.
derstood that the building In which the last
annuai school meeting was held shall be
the building designated.
(3) The e.ectIon Of officers shall Be by
ballot, and suitable ballot boxes shall be
provided therefor. The polls shall be opened
at three O'Clock In the afternoon OF the day
nxed BY law for holding the annual school
district meeting. and shall be Closed at
seven O'Clock Of the saJeS Gay Ene time Of
opening and closing tie polls, as well as the
place OF holding the election, shall be speci-
ned In the notice u such meeting, but q
failure TO so specify the time OF opening
and closing the polls and designating the
place shall not vitizte such election.
"a The mayor Of the city or the prest
dent OF the village or board Of trustees, as
the case may be. shall appoint not more
than Eve persons who shall act as inEpec-
tors and clerks OF this election and who
shall make and keep a list Of all the cleo
tors. men and women. voting at such cleo
ton,
90 Immediately after the polls are
closed and the ballots counted. the result
shall be declared. and all ballots as soon as
counted, shall be sealed In the ballot box
aud be kept IN the custody o. the village
clerk or the city clerk. as the case may be,
for sixty days. As soon as the result OF the
election Is announced, the electors shall or
Eanize and conduct the regular and usual
business. other than the election OF officers,
authorized 20 be done It annual school dis
trict meetings.
90 The privilege OF challenging any per-
son as 70 his OF her right 10 vote at such
election shall not Be prohibited or restricted.
I'd The amount OF compensation paid
70 the inspectors and clerks Of this election
shall be one dollar for each such inspector
and clerk engaged and acting IN conduct
Ing this election. said compensation 70 Be
paid from any funds IN the treasury OF the
school district not otherwise appropriated.
section ? This act shall take eject ana
BE- IN force from and after lie passage and
Approved June 10, 1909,