Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1909-07-21
No. 1911 ST. Published June IL, 1909.
CHAPTER 32S, LAWS OF 1909.

No. l91. 81 Published June IL, 1909.
CHAPTER 32S, LAWS OF 1909.
2 as5i, 2s5S, : a854. 1855, a359. and 1850
1862, 1866, 237O, 2371, and 23z3 Of the
statutes; and to create sections 1851.
2S53, 1854. 1855, 1880, and 236Of, 236og,
236oh, 2s6ohm1 to 2S6ohm Sob inclusive 5gdy,
and 2360s of the statutes, providing for
divorce laws uniform with those Of other
states.
scented in Senate and Assembly, do enact
Section ton" /. Sections 234s, 1850, 1851,
1858, 1854, 1855, 1853. and 1850 or the
statutes are repealed.
Section 2. Section 1880 of the statutes
lie amended to read Section 1880. !.
No marriage shall be, contracted while either
nor between persons who are nearer
of kin than first cousins. computing. by the
rule of the civil law, whether of the half
or of the whole blood and no insane person
or idiot shall be capable Of contracting mar
riage.
for divorce from the bonds Of matrimony
in any court of this state to marry
again until the final Judgment of
divorce is entered; and the marriage. Of
any such person solemnized
before the entry of the final Judgment OF
divorce Shall be null and void.
g. 1t shall not be lawful Tor any person
divorced from the bonds of matrimony by
the Judgment of any court OF this state
prior to the time this act shall go into
effect to marry again within one year from
the date of the entry of such Judgment or
decree and the marriage of any such person
solemnized within one year from The date
of entry of any such Judgment or decree Of
divorce shall I've null and void.
Section 8. Section 1862 of the statutes
is amended to read Section 1862. In rem
dering Judgment of nullity of marriage or
for divorce, whether from the bond OF mat
rimony of from bed and board the court
may make such further provisions therein
as it shall deem just and proper concerning
the care, custody, maintenance. and educa-
ton Of the minor children of the parties,
and give the care and custody of
the children of such marriage to one of the
parties to the action or may II the m
and If the court shall find that neither Of
the parents is a fit and proper person 10
have the care and custody or any such
child give the care and custody of such
child to any fit and proper person, who Is
resident of this state and willing to re-
ceive and properly care for such child, or
to any institution Incorporated for such
purposes and willing and authorized to re-
ceiye and care for such child, having due
regard to the age and sex OF such child.
Whenever the welfare of any such child
will be promoted thereby. the court grant
ing such decree shall always have the power
to change the care and custody OF any such
child. either by giving it to or taking It
from SUCH parent VI OthCi pOiSp' "a SNtA
institution provided that no order chang
ing the custody Of any child shall be en-
tered until after notice of such application
shall have been given the parents of such
child IL they can be found, and also to the
person or institution that then has the GUS
tody of such child.
Section f. Section 1856 of the statutes
is amended to read Section 1856 In a
Judgment In an action for a divorce .
although such divorce be denied. the court
may make such order for the support and
maintenance of the wife and children, or
any OF them, by the husband or out of his
property as the nature of the case may
render suitable and proper.
Section 5. Section 2370 of the statutes
is amended to read Section 1910
In all cases of divorce from bed and board
for any of the causes specified in section
2357. the court may decree a separation
forever thereafter, or for a limited time, as
vision that in case of reconciliation at any
time thereafter, the parties may apply for a
revocation or suspension OF the decree /: and
upon such application the court shall make
such order as may be just and asonable.
Section 6. Section 237l of The statutes is
amended to read: Section 23tl. Upon rem
dering a Judgment annllling marriage
the court may make provision for restoring
10 the wife the whole or such part as it
snail deem just and reasona bic of any
esfafe which the husband may have received
Del him to disclose what estate he shall have
received and how the same has been dis.
posed of .
Section T. Section 1913 of the statutes3
fs amended to read: Section 1878. When
q marriage shall be dissolved By the