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No. 1871, $, Published June g. 1909
CHATTER 276. LAWS OF 1909.

AN ACT TO amend sections 2129 and 3I01
and to create section 2Ib2m and - lbm
Of the statutes, relating to attachment
and garn shment In aid OF actions FOR the
recovery Of liquor debts
The people Of the state OF Wisconsin, repre-
scented in Senate and Assembly, do enact
Section |. Section 272a OF the statutes
is amended TO read Section 2T2R. Any
creditor shall be entitled to proceed by at
tachment in the circuit court for the proper
county against the property of his debtor,
whether natural person or corporation, IN
the cases upon tho conditions. and in the
manner prescribed in this chapter. No writ
Of attachment shall be issued against
municipal corporation, or in any action, or
IN MD OF any action, or In MD OF any exc
cutiOn In any action brought to recover tue
price or value of strong. spirituous malt.
ardent or intoxicating liquors sold OF re-
tall
Section 2 There is added TO the statutes
n new section 10 read Section 2L12m. No
garnlshee proceeding AZ provided In section
2752 shall be commenced In any action or
IN aid OF any action brought TO recover tho
price or value OF strong, spirituous, malt.
ardent or intoxicating liquors sold at re-
tail
section 3. Section 1901 OF the statutes
is amended to read. Section 1901. Any
person may commence on action by warrant
Of attachment In n justices court and pro
coed thereon against the property OF his
debtor in the cases upon the condition, and
In the manner provided by this chapter. NO
warrant OF attachment shall ISSUE IN any
action. or In aid of any action. or In MD
or amy execution In any action brought 10
recover the price or value OF strong, spir-
itnous malt ardent or intoxicating liquors
sold OF retail,
Section a. There Is added 10 the stat
utes new section TO read: Sect'on
3T1Gm No garnishee proceeding, hs pro.
vided in section 37l6, shall be commenced
in any action To recover the price or value
OF strong spirituous malt. ardent, or In
toy eating LIQUORS sold at retail
Section g. This act shall not apply 10
nry debts contracted prior to the taking
effect OF this act.
Section O. This net shall take crect and
he in force from and after Its passage and
publication.
Approved June ., 1909.
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CHAPTER "a. LAWS OF 1909.

AN ACT 20 create section l94l-9m Of tho
assessment fees.
The people OF the state Of Wisconsin, repre-
seated in Senate and Assembly. do enact
rs follows
Section /. There is hereby added to the
statutes a new section to read: Section
194l--9m. Whenever the secretary shall
have omitted or neglected for more than
five days to notify every member Of an as
sessmcnt as provided In section 1912.
such notification thereafter and within one
year shall, nevertheless, be lawful, pro
vidcd II otherwise comply with said section
and the time for payment be fixed In such
later notice at not less than sixty nor moro
than ninety days from the date OF such
notice as the board of directors shall then
determine. Any assessment made prior 10
January l. 1909, in which a bona tide at
tempt mas been made to comply with this
section Is hereby validated.
Section . This act shall take effect and
be In force from and after its passage and
publication.
Approved June .. 1909.
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CHA PTER 266. LAWS OF 1909.

AN ACT to amend section 7t0 of the stat
utes relating to bonds OF county treas
urCtS.
The people Of the State Of Wisconsin, repre-
scented in Senate and Assembly, do enact
as follows
Section /. Section 10 of the statutes is
amended TO read Section no. ]. The
bond of the county treasurer shall be In
sum 10 be fixed at not less than twice the
amount OF ali taxes directed by the county
board to be levied and received by the
treasurer during the ensuing year and have
three more suretes, and be conditioned
in substance as follows; Whereas, the
above eSunden .:osn was elected t to the
now, therefore, the condition Of the above
obligation Is such, that IL the said
....... and his deputy, and all persons
employed in his Office shall faithfully. exc
cute the duties OF said Office, and If the
said .....;,.. shall pay according to law
all money that shall come to his hands az
treasurer including all drainage funds,
and shall render just and true account
thereof whenever required by the county
board or by any provision of law, and shall
deliver to his successor in Office or to any
other person authorized by law to receive
the same, all moneys, books, papers and
other things appertaning or belonging 70
said Office, then the above obligation shall
he void otherwise to be and remain In full
2 In every county the taxable property
Of which shall exceed In valuation the sum
OF thirty million collars the bODu VI Tue
county treasurer shall be In sum to be
fixed by the county board of supervisors.
In its discretion. at its annual meeting in
November prior to the commencement OF
the term of office Of such treasurer. which
sum shall not be less than the amount nor
exceed twice the amount of all taxes di.
rected by the county board To be LEVIED and
received by the treasurer during the ensu-
ing year with like suretles and conditions
as hereinhefore required.
g. Where the county board of any county
shall have designated as the depository OF
the county fund any other person than the
county treasurer and have fixed the bond
of such depository as required and author
lied by these statutes, then and in such
case the county board by resolution may SO
modify the amount Of the bond to be exact
ed from the county treasurer as 1t may
think best. except that such modification
shall never permit the county treasurer's
bond to be less than twenty per
cent of the amount of all taxes directed by
the county board 10 be levied and received
by the treasurer during the ensuing year,
In counties having a population OF one
hundred fifty thousand Inhabitants or less
nor shall such bond be less than ten per
cent of the said amount OF all said taxes
in counties having one hundred fifty thou
sand OF more inhabitants. nor shall the
amount OF said bond In any case be more
than the amount OF such taxes.
Section .. This act shall take effect and
be in force from ard after Its passage and
publication.
Approved June 2, 1909.
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CHAPTER 2e7, LAWS OF 1909.
AN ACT to amend section 1908 of the
statutes relating to the investments Of
domestic insurance companies.
The people Of the State OF Wisconsin. repre-
sented In Senate and Assembly, do enact
as follows:
Section L. Section 1903 Of the statutes
Is amended to read Section 1908. !. Any
domestic insurance corporation, where no
other provision Is made by law, may
Invest its capital as 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, exclu-
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 .gned
to and held by said corporation as collat.
eral to such loan.
b. Any lawfully authorized bonds or other
evidence OF indebtedness Of the United
States or of any state of the United States.
c. In the bonds or other evidences OF in
debtedne,s of any county, city. town, vii
lage, or school district of any state or ter
ritory OF the United States or of the Dis
trict of Columbia.
d. In the first mortgage bonds of any
railroad or other public service corpora
ton of any of the states In which said In
surance corporation shall be doing business
at the time of such investment.
.. Any other funds of such insurance
corporation may be invested;
Il, In 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 Ia
which said insurance corporat.on shall be
doing business at the time of such Invest
ment, except stock in Its own corporation
or In any other Insurance corporation.
G Upon the collateral security OF any Of
the foregoiong securities. provided that the
market value OF such securities shall. dur.
.ng the continuance Of any such loan be at
least ten per centum more than the sum
loaned thereon
3. No such company shall invest In. nc-
quire or hold, directly or indirectly, more
than ten per centum Of the capital stock
Of any corporation, nor shall more than
ten per centum of It's capital or surplus be
Invested IL the stock or securities of any
one corporation.
Section =. This act shall take effect and
be In force from and after Its passage and
publication.
Approved June ., 1909.
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AN ACT To create section 23l 6m OF the
statutes. relating TO public sales under
The people OF the State Of Wisconsin, rep
resented in Senate and Assembly, do EN-
act rs follows
Section / There Ia added 10 the stat
Utcs new section 10 read Section 23ldm
l. No public sale OF any personal property
taken 10y virtue of any Chntlel mortgage,
lease or other instrument intended as sc
eur t,. except by consent OF the murtgagor
his legal representatives. or assigns, shall
I've made unless NJ least five days before such
sale the mortgage or his agent shall serve
upon the owner OF the equity of redemption
In such property 80 taken, II he reside
within the county. II written notice OF such
proposed sale served either as Il circuit
court summons Is served, or served by mall
ing u him by registered NAL. AT any
time prior Ia forty eight hours In advance
OF such sale the mortgagor may serve upon
the mOrtgagee or his agent IN charge or
the property notice that he elects 10 nave
such public sale conducted by an auct!Oneer
or other competent person not Interested
in such sale or mortgaged property who
shall reside within the city or village where
such property Is located, to be named In
such notice. and thereafter no other person
shall conduct such sale, prov ded however
that If such auctlonccr or other person 80
named shall not attend and conduct the
sale any other person may sell IN" mort
gagged property Mt the request OF the owner
Of the mortgage, lease or other instrument
intended az security,
2 Such auctioncer or other person shall
be compensated wholly by the mortgagor
and shall have no claim against the mort.
gagcc or against the proceeds Of the prop
erty sold, except that portion OF the PRO
ccctls which belongs to the mort gagor. Tho
auctonesr or other person named In such
last mentioned notice shall conduct such
sale but shall forthwith turn over 10 the
mortgage or his agent all the proceeds "
such sale to be accounted for and disposed
OF AZ provided by law.
3. Any person aRgrleved by violation
Of any provision OF this section may re-
cover Of the person who violated the same,
Ia addition to his actual damages, twenty
i've dollars IA llquidatrd damages.
Section -. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after lts passage and
publication.
-. AnuruAnL Ilnn & moo
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CHAPTER 2s6, LAWS OF 1909.


An A,"r 10 crents section calm OF the
srntutrs relating TO pensioning members
OF the state militia.
IN, people OF the state VI Wisconsin,, rep
r,sputrd In Senate and Assembly, do en-.
act as follows
section / There Ia added to the stat.
utcs a new section 20 read Section otlm.
/ pension, not exceeding twelve dollars
per month. payable quarterly, may be pali
90 either the widow. minor children or de-
pendent parent nf any member or the state
militia who may die from Injuries received.
or who may be killed while 10 active service
under orders OF the governor.
= All CLANS Tor pension under this act
shall be made to a state military board con
sisting OF the adjutant general, the COVER
nur and state treasurer, who snail estaD-
lish rules governing the ming OF such
claims, thoroughly investigate az eiscuh,
stances connected with the death OF the
member Of the state militia whose death Is
the basis OF Il claim Tor pension, ana lhis
state military board may. after July l,
1909 uuun satisfactory evidence submitted
or obtained grant the pension herelnbefore
provided FOR, and draw their warrant quar-
trrly upon The state treasurer 10 the ORDER
ur said p1ns,oner for the payment or sald
pans'uu. which warrant shall be audited
by the secretary OF state In the same man
ner IS othc- warrants are audited.
g. 10 pension granted under thts act
shall be- granted FOR a longer period tnah
five years but may be renewed for fnr-
Their r.od OF i've years upon satisfactory
evidence Of the dependence OF the PEN
SiOner -, -
l. The state mulitary board shall have
power to revoke any pension granted under
this net When il shall appear 10 the salts
faction OF said board that the pehsloher ~
no longer dependent.
) The prov sluus oi this act shah not
Apply to any member OF the state mlhtNa
while in ne service Of me United States
i'm case or war or under the orders or the
president o! the United states.
q There Is hereby appropriated out or
anv tnnnevs In the state treasury not other
vIsp apprupriatpd 4 sum sufficient 10 carry
our the provisions OF thls act.
Sactinn = This act shall tase effect and
be IN force from ana after It's passage anu
publication.
Approved June 3, 1909.
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scented in Senate and Assembly. do enact

as follows:
Section l. There is added to the stat
utes new section to read Section 631m
]. Such company when such organization
is perfected shall without any further pro-
ceedng constitute a corporate body to be
known by the name by which such company
Is officially designated under the military
laws and regulations OF the state, and
shall possess all The powers necessary and
convenient to accomplish the objects and
perform the duties prescribed by law.
=. The members Of such military com.
pany In good standing and no others shall
constitute the members of such corporation
and shall elect three trustees who shall
manage and administer the business OF such
corporation. The trustees shall elect one
OF their number president, and one vice
president and shall also elect a secretary.
3. Each such company may take by pur-
chase, devise, gift. or otherwise and hold
so long as such company Is an existing com.
psny and part Of the national guard Of
Wisconsin any property real or personal
All such property shall be In the custody
and control OF the trustees hereinoefore pro-
vded for.
4. Whenever any such company shall be
dsbanded as provided by law such corpora.
ton shall cease to exist and all property
belonging to it shall become the property
of the state of Wisconsin.
Section 2. This act shall take effect and
be In force from and after Its passage and
publication.
Approved June 2, 1909
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CHAPTER 2G9. LAWS OF 1909.

AN ACT relating to the publication Of re-
ports Of the Shiloh monument commits.
sion and the Andersonville monument
commission.
The people OF the State of Wisconsin. repre-
sonted in Senate and Assembly, do enact
as follows
Section l. The commission appointed
pursuant to the provisions of chapter 800
OF the laws OF 1909 10 select a monument
and have the same placed In It's proper To-
cation In the old prison grounds Of Ander.
sonyilic prison near Andersouville. Georgia.
are hereby authorized and directed to make
u suitable report on the erection and dedl.
cation Of such monument such report to
contain suitable cuts and a history Of the
PRISON, together with the list Of the names
OF the soldiers from Wisconsin who died In
said prison and were buried IN the national
cemetery al An1cr3onville. Georgia and
such other material rs said commission
shall deem advisable. such report shall be
published and printed by the state printer
In book form. and such printer Is authorized
and directed to print two thousand copies
Of said report ana Ia like manner there
shall be published and printed one thou.
sand copies OF the report OF the Shiloh
monument commission In addition to the
number heretofore Issued
Section 2. Amy unexpcnded balance of
the appropriation made In chapter 30 Of
the laws Of 1908. as amended BY chapter
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CHAPTER 275. LAWS OF 1909.

for injuries received at the University of
Wisconsin at Madison, Wisconsin, In
1906. while an employee Of said Cn!ver-
for.
The people of the State OF Wisconsin repre-
scented In Senate and Assembly, do enact
rs follows
Section l. There is appropriated TO John
J. Focrst of Madison. Wisconsin. out OF
any money IN the general funds In the state
treasury. not otherwise appropriated. the
sum Of 1--WE hundred dollars In full for in.
juries sustained and received by him on the
sixth day OF July, 1906, while 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 .. 1909.
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CHAPTER 252. LAWS OF 1909.

AN ACT authorizing the state treasurer 10
discharge the balance ~ three hundred
and eighty aud 3J-l00 dollars appearing
on his books to be still unpaid In the &C.
count against First National Bank OF
Ladysmith. By credting against the same.
charges for ATTORNEYS fees and dlsburse-
mcnts In the matter OF collecting tho
balance heretofore due from First Ma
tional Bank OF f.adysmith and UNPAID.
The people OF the state Of Wisconsin. repre-
scented in Senate and Assembly, do enact
as follows
Section ]. The treasurer OF the state Of
Wisconsin Is hereby authorized 10 discharge
and cancel the balance. IN the amount OF
three hundred and eighty and 35l00 dol
lars aud interest appearing upon his books
To be stu owing and unpaid from First M
tpnal Bank OF Indysmitn. state deposit
tory by credtlng aud onsattlng against the
same the charges ~ limin and Glcksman.
and Gicksman ana Gold. for attorneys
services rendered. ana disbursements made
In behalf of the stat" 81 Wisconsin In the
case Of state of Wisconsin versus o. f.
Peterson ct A., in the circuit court OF
Rusk county and the supreme court OF this
state
section . This not shall take effect and
be IN force from and after lts passage ana
publication.
Approved June 2, 1909.
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CHAPTER 283, LAWS OF 1909.

AN ACT TO amend section 3101 OF the stat
u,es. relating to partition.
The people Of the State of Wisconsin, rep
resented In Senate and Assembly, do en-
act MS follows
Section /. Section 3lOl Of the statutes
Is amended 20 read Section 3lol. All
persons holding lands as joint tenants or
tenants in common may have partition
thereof by civil action In the manner pro.
vidcd In this chapter Such action may be
maintained by any person who has any
estate in the lands OF which par.
titiun Is sought Whenever ans
person shall have a life estate and be in
POSSESSION ~ real estate. any partition ac-
tiOu brought by or against any person
having an estate IN remainder or reyerslon
shall he subject To such life estate
Section = This act shall take effect aud
publication.
Approved June g. 1909.
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CHA PTEE $50. LAWS OF 1909.


AN ACT to amend section 4549 of the stat
utes. relating to Official malfeasance
The people of the State Of Wisconsin, rep
resented 10 Senate and Assembly, do en-
Section l. Section 4j49 Of the statutes Is
amended TO read Section 4549. Any Off.
Ger, agent or clerk of the state or OF any
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 OF any body or hoard having charge
or supervision Of such institution who shall
have reserve or acquire any pecuniary In
terest directly or indirectly present or
prospective. absolute conditional, in any
way or manner, In any purchase or sale Of
any personal or real property or thing In
action, or In any contract proposal or bid
in relation to the same. or IN relation to
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 In any public or official
service or who shall make any contract or
pledge, or contract any Indebtedness or liza
bllty. or 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-
counts or OF records In respect to anything
done or required 10 be done by him official
ly. or in any public or official service, or
vino shall ash. demand or exact for the per-
fbrlnance OF any service or duty Imposed
upon him by law any greater fee than IL
allowed hy law for the performance Of such
service or duty, shall be punished By i'm
Than i've years or by ane not
exceeding five hundred dollars.
Section 2. This act shall take effect and
be In force from and after its passage and
publication.
Approved June 3. 1909.
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CHAPTER o6o. LAWS DE LOO eoo.

AN ACT to amend section SIS Of the stat.
utes. relating to the term OF office OF
village officers
The people OF the State Of Wisconsin. repre-
ms follows:
Section l. Section s7s of the statutes, ls
amended to read Section SIS. The term
of office of all village officers. except Justice
Of the peace and police justice. shall be one
year aud until their respective successors
are elected or appointed and qualified and
residue Of the unexpircd term only. Every
such vacancy shall be filled by the village
board. - and If any officer be absent
or temporarily incapactated from any cause
the tcar6 alay appoint some person to dis.
clarke in the meantime. his duties The
board may accept tho resignation of any
officer.
Section Q This act shall take effect and
be In force from and after it's passage and
publica ton.
Approved June .. 1909
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CHAPTER 273. LAWS OF 1909.

AN ACT to compensate the officiating chap
lains OF thc senate and assembly, and
make an appropriation therefor.
The people OF the state Of Wisconsin. repre-.
sented In Senate and Assembly, do enact
rs follows:
Section !. There is appropriated To each
clergy man who has or may hereafter on
cate as chaplain of the senate and Assem-.
bly, during the session of the Legislature for
the year 1909, the sum OF three dollars for
each day of such service. to be paid upon
the cert .hcates of the chief clerks of the
senate and assembly. respectively. showing
the amounts to which each such chaplain
IS entitled.
Section . This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage and
publication.
Approved June . 1909
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preceding June, the said superintendent
shall make a certificate to that effect and
file 1t with the secretary of state. Upon
receiving such certificate, the secretary of
state shall draw his warrant. payable 10
the treasurer OF the county maintaining
such school for a sum equal TO two-thirds
the amount actually expended for maintain.
ing such school during the year. provided,
that the total amount so apportioned shall
not exceed thirty-tivc hundred dollars in
any one school year 10 any one school.
Section .. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage and
publication.
Approved June 2. 1909.