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The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1909-07-29
No. 42S. A. Published June 10. 1909.
CHAPTER 393, LAWS OF 1903.

AN ACT to create sections 1878, 1557t
and 1871 of the statutes to prevent the
adultsraton Of %alted II ! %iscons,n renre
d, sented In Senate and Assembly, 90 enact
Sc Section tipg l.. There are added to the stat
utes three new sections to READ section
1888. No person by himself, his servant
or agent. or as the servant or agent Of
any other person. or as the servant or agent
Of any firm or corporation, shaii expose or
offer for sale or sell any matted liquors
which do not conform to the Legal dehn1-
1b57t unless each package, barrel, key or
bottle containing the same shall have
plainly marked thereon in the English lam
euage in black ink with type not smaller
than eight point bold faced Gothic capitals
ingredient used IN the manufacture of such
matted LIQUORS. This section shall not apply
to matted liquors shipped out of the state.
Section 1557t. In all prosecutions arising
under the provisions of this statute for the
branded or otherwise unlawful matted IL
ouors the following definitions and stand
ards shall be the legal definitions and stand
ards, to-wit:
:. (1) Malt LIQUOR is q beverage made by
in potable water. of barley malt and hops,
with or without unmalted grains or decorti-
Gated and degerminated grains
(2) Beer is malt liquor produced by
bottom fermentation.
(3) Lager beer, stored beer Is beer which
has been stored for q sufficient period to
produce approximate end fermentation.
ca Malt beer is beer made of an infusion
in potable water, of barley malt and hops.
co Ale is a malt liquor produced by top
fermentation.
(6) Porter and stout are varieties Of
malt liquors made In part from highly roast
ed malt
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No. SOL, AL Published June Is, 1909.
CHAPTER 381. LAWS OF 1909

OC4, A4kA VIZ S& A0~~s
AN ACT TO create. section 46O1--6 OF the
statutes. relating to the sale OF sausage
and sausage mixtures, and providing
penalty. -
The people OF the State of Wisconsin, repre-
sented In Senate and Assembly, do enact
as follows: .,
Section l. There Is added to the statutes
a new section to read: Section 4601-6. l.
No person by himself, his servant or agent.
or as the servant or agent OF any other
person, or as the servant or agent OF any
firm or corporation, shall sell, offer or ex-
pose for sale or have In possession with IN
tent to sell any product as and for sausage,
unless the same complies with the follow
ing definition and standard, to-Wit:
minuted meat from neat cattle Or swine. or
a mixture Of such meats; either fresh,
saIted. picked or smoked, with added salt
Of ed dRIsS animal Eats, Blood and sugar or
subsequent; smoking. 1t contains no larger
amount Of water than the meats frem
which 1t Is prepared contain when IN th en-
scriptive Of kind, composition or origin. it
corresponds to such sdeseripiige name: All
animal tissues used as containers. sucn as
and fmpart to the contents no other sup,
stance than salt. Nothing in this act SHAH
be construed as prohibiting the sale OF
sausage mixed with not to exceed four "a
to exceed ten (10) per cent Of added water,
as and for sausage with cereals" or
sausage with potato flour" Is the case may
be.
servant or agent, or as the servant or
agent Of any other person. or as the servant
OF agent Of any firm or corpopasion shall
shall upon conviction ltheFeof be punished
BY a fine of not less than twenty-five dol
lars, nor more than one hundred dollars, or
by Imprisonment in the county laii MOI sess
than thirty days nor more than sixty Gays;
Section g This act shall take effect ana
be In force from and after October l, 1SoS.
Approved June L., 1909.
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No. 3SS, Al Published June IL, 1909.
CHAPTER 373, LAWS OF 1909.

CHAPTER s7a, LAWS OF 1909.
AN ACT to amend sections 1636--1S1.
1636-1S4 and to create section 1886
131m Of the statutes. relating to corn
shredders, and providing against acci-
dents from the use Of the saAe.
The people of the State Of Wisconsin, repre-.
as follows
Section. l. Section 1636-13a Of tho stat
utes Is amended to read Section 1886
1S1 No person, firm OF corporation shall
sell, offer or expose for sale any taRchine
to be operated by steam or other power. Tor
or corn stalks unless the said machine snail
be provided with reasonable safety devices
for the protection from accidents from the
swapping rollers and busking reitaya. and
shall be so guarded that the pessop Heed
ing said machine shall be compelled to
mapalng rollers.
4 Section 2 There Is added to the stat
utes 9 new section to read Seetioe 1886
l18tm No person, drrH or corporattoa shall
USE operate or permit to be nsod OF ope-
rated any such machine purchased prior
to the passage and publication Of this act
unless during ali the time such machine
shall be used and operated II shall be In
charge Of competent person whose sole
! duty shall be to oversee and atteDd to the
operation and use Of the saus:
Section Section l686-l34 Of the stat
utes, Ia amended to read Section 1886
/ 1874. Amy such person. nrm - corporation
who shall violate any ef the provisions OF
this act shall be punished By dne u NOT
: less than twenty-five dollars or more than
section 4 This act shall take effect and
be In force from and after Its passage and
DD Approved June 10. 1909.
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No. 3O7, 81 published June II, 1909.
CHAPTER $40. LAWS OF 1909.
No. 9O2, Al published June y. 19o9-
CHAPTER $40. LAWS. OF 1909

No. 9O2, Al Published June Is. 1909.
CHAPTER $50, Laws OF 1909 :.
AN ACT to empower the common council
to fix the salaries of all city officials
having a dednite term Of ONCE. In cues
Of the first class. ,,' 49,, - :"
The people Of the State Of Wisconsin, repre-
scented In Senate and Assembly. 90 enact
as follows: - ., ~, t'f -" :.~ 'ft
Section l. In cities of, the first class. the
common council Is authorized and empower
ed to fix the salaries Of alt city officials nav
Ing definite term of office, Such salaFles
shall be fixed at the FIRST regular meeting or
the common council In the month or Janu-
airy preceding the term of office Tor wnich
such salary Is to be fixed. The salary or no
such official shall be Increased or diminished
during his term Of Office.
Section g AT It's first regular meetlng
In the month Of January preceding the time
for making up the annual budget. sucn
common council Is fuSther authorized ana
empowered to fix the salaries TO be pal,di
during the next ensuing fiscal year TO al
officials and employees Of such city other lei
The salaries of all officials and employees
of such city not having a definite term of
Office shall be and remain as so fixed by
the common council for and during the next
ensuing fiscal year and shall so continue
until thereafter fixed anew by the common
council as provided herein.
Section 3. The salaries of all city ofncia1s
and employees shall remain as they are now
until such salaries shall have been liked and
Section f. This act shall take effect and
be In force from and after J January 1, 191O.
Approved June IL, 1903.
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No. 851, Al EPublished June ~ 1909.
CHAPTER S74. LAWS OF 1909.

An ACT to amend section 2O7 OF the stat
Otes and TO create section 2O7n OF the
statutes. relating to the sale OF pubic
The people OF the State of Wisconsin. repre-
sented Ia Senate and Assembly. de enact
Section /. Section POI Of the statutes
is amended to read: Section POI. /. All
pn6iic LANDS except those within Ml,, the a Me,
time. lD the discretion OF said commissions
ers, be offered for sale at pubic auction
and no such lands. except 8oftgaged
to prtvate entry until they shall have frst
been offered for sale at public auction. All
such sales shall be made at snch times and
and g t fad
any such eale, cause a notice thereof. speci-
flying the time and place "a such sale, TO be
published once In each week for sf1 sue
rcessive weeks In one newspaper printed In
the county where such lands are situated {;
but If there be no such newspaper, then In
the newspaper printed nearest to the place
whese such lands are situated.
g. Said commissioners may, at any time
when In their Judgment the public Interest
can be best subserved thereby, Withdraw
any public lands from sale and withhold
from sale all or such portions thereof as IN
their opinion Ii may not be Advantageous
to sell and for go long tiras as In their
opinion will be most beneficial to thu funds
to pc derived from such sale: provided,
that when re-offsred the lands SO wlthdra wn
SHAH 6rst be offered at public sale IN the
manner prescribed by law
Secttar 2 There is added to the statutes
a ne| section to read Section .2oTm-
Whenevex the state of Wisconsin shan here
after convey In any manner whatsoever any
of Its lands, the conveyance thereof shall be
subject to the continued ownership by the
state Of all minerals In said lands and all
mining rights therein, ana shall also BE- sub
Ject to continued ownership by the state Of
all water power rights on such lands or IN
any manner appuvtenant thereto. Such con-
veyance shall also De subject to a continu-
ing easepent 10 the state and Its assigns to
enter and occupy such lands In any manner
necessary and convenient to the removal Of
such mineral from such lands and to tbs
proper exercise Of such mineral rights and
shall be further subject TO the continuing
easement In the state and Its assigns to en-
ter and occupy such lands In any manner
necessary and convenient to the develop
ment, maintenance and use of any such
water Fghta
Nothing contained In this section shall
be construed to provide for the continued
ownership In the state Of any stone used
for building purposes nor of any sand or
gravel.
Section g. This act shall take effect and
be In force from and after its passage and
publication
Approved Juns 10, 1909.
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No. SS4. AL Published June Is, 1900.
CHAPTER 3s7, LAWS OF 1909.
AN ACT to create section 959p of the stat
The people OF the State Of Wisconsin, repre-
sented in Senate and Assembly, DO enact
Section tIi /. There is added to the statutes
a new section to read: Section 359p. i.
Whenever q petition shall be presented to
the commpn council of any city of the sec
ond. third or fourth class, signed by the
owners of more than one-h half of the land
apurting on any street In any block or mum:
Der of blocks. praying that such part OF
said street be Spanked during specined
time said common council shall cause such
street or part Of such street to be sprinkied
as prayed for Whenever the common colin-
Gil shall so decide 1t may, without petition.
which shall have been permanently I'M
proved and paved with a permanent pave
ment, to be spRinkled during such period as
it may order. The board Of public works,
OF the person or body performing the du-
ties of such board shall keep an accurate
account of the cost of such sprlnkllng ana
shall OH or before the first Monday of No
vember present to the common council a
complete and accurate statement or the cost
OF all spsinkling done during the preceding
summer. and shall state the cost to each
2. The cost of any spripkling done shall
be paid out of the general fund or OUT OF
the ward funds or be assessed against the ne
abIIttinx property as the common council
shall decide. In case the council shall or
der the cost of such sprinkling or any part
thereof, to be assessed aga INST abuttlng
pEoIlerty such cost Of sprinkling shall be
ehasged and collected as a tax in the next
roll against the lands ahq a On the
TO the frontage of each parcel OF land
admitting upon such street. The cost of such
spfinRlfng shall in the first instance be
shall be reimbursed by the assessments col
Iected therefor.
8. All contracts entered into by said city
for the spHinkling of streets shall be let to
the lowest bidder in accordance with the
charter Of such city and the statutes Of
the state provided that nothing herein con
tained shall be construed as prohibiting the
doing Of such sprtnkllng by such city under
the direction Of one Of its own departments.
the work are now authorized by statute or
by the charter Of any such city. :.
Section 2. This act shall take effect and
be In force from and after it's passage and
publication.
Approved June IL. 1909. ~ 80 4.
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No. 1872 Al Published June Is, 1909
CHAPTER 384. LAWS or 1909.
No 4SR. Al Published June Is, 1909.
CHAPTER 1856. LAWS OF 1909.

No. Asa, Al Published June 10, 1909.
CHAPTER 1856. LAWS OF 1909.
AN ACT to amend subsection 4 Of section
81 Of the statutes, relating to compenSa-
ton for publication OF election notices
and information to voters, ..
The people at the State of Wisconsin, repre-
sented in Senate and Assembly, do enact
as follows: .t4. ~.. H.
p Section /. Subsection 4 Of section 81 Of
the statutes Is amended to read: SECTION
81. 4. The COMPENSATION to be paid f0r al
publications. " such notices, shall
be sixty cents per square for weekly papers
aud one doliar ger square fof the first pub
GcaHon and thtrty-tce cents per square Tor
each subsequent publication In daily papers,
but the tStai shall IN no case exceed the
sum hereafter specified, to-wit !:
for general election in weekly newspapers
one hundred dollars. and in daily
papers two hundred dollars; for a
judicial election In weekly news.
papers twenty five dollars and in
daIly newspapers fifty dollars for
a municipal election in weekly newspapers
. fifty dollars. in daily newspapers
one hundred dollars which In eacn
be made; provided, that in cities OF the
first class and in counties containing more
than two hundred thousand population the
compensation fOY publishing ali said
notices shah be at the rate OF one
dollar per square for the fast Insertion, and
seVenty.tive cents per square sor the subSe-
Qlent Insertions. But nothing
herein shall be 80 construed to require the
publication of separate notice to women
voters at any election.
Section 2. This act shall take effect and
be In force from and after its passage and
Approved June II. 1909. ..s
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No. 165. AL Published June IS, 1909,
CHAPTER 1853, LAWS OF 1909. -"

No. 165. Al Published June IS, 1909
CHAPTER 1858, LAWS OF 1909. -"
AN ACT to amend section Sa2 (S91), -of
the statutes, relating to the publication
Of the official notices In villages. ~
The people of the State of Wisconsin. repre-
sented in Senate and Assembly. do enact
as follows:
utes is amended to read: Section 1872 !S91).
license or other written instrument shall be
executed on the part of the village by the
president and clerk, sealed with the cor
porate seal, and in pursuance only of au-
thority therefor from the village board.
All ordinances and bylaws shall be signed
by the president and countersigned by the
clerk and If any penalty or forfeiture is
taking effect, be published one week at least
in some newspaper printed in the village.
and if there be no newspaper printed IN
such village the village board may designate
a newspaper having a general circulation IN
said village and printed in the county,, IN
which such village is located or may, in lieu
of the printing thereof, have copies
least three public places In sald
village, one week, and proof thereof hled
and recorded by the village clerk before the
same shall take effect.
q Proof of such publication to be by the
affidavit of the printer or. foreman in the
Office of such newspaper. or of such posting
nv the affidavit Of the
tached to filed and recorded with
such ordinance or bylaw. which,
when done such record to be prima facie
evidence of the facts therein stated. All
ordinances shall be suitably entitled and in
this style: THE village board OF.
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No 643 Al rPubiished June L., 1909.
CHAPTER 383; LAWS OF 1903.

CaAFVEiE $780, LA W0 0& 'AOuo'
AN ACT to amend SECTION l463 Of Pc tne STAT ths
laws of 1907, relating TO stare ,, arg ZOE
premiums on agricultural exhibits at
The people of the State Of wisconsin, repre-
scented in Senate and Assembly, 90 enact
Section /. Section 14es Of the statutes
is amended to read Section 1863. 1: Enere
shall be paid within thirty days aGter the
first Of February. outs of the state treasury
to each organized agricultural s9cieSy, as
in aye Conditions. 50 fifty per centum Of
the total amount of premiums thereby paid
provided, that in computing. the amount
upon which such per centum Is to De paloS;
mot more than - zone third thereon
shall have been paid for trials or exnib1-
tions of speed, or other contests. for which
published premiums have been offered.
g. On or before the first day OF FepruaIy.
In each year, the president ana secr ogoaa:y
of each society, association or 6oaru. cialni-
ing state aid. shall; file with the secretary
of state a sworn statement OF tne actual
amount of cash premiums ana purses pay az,
at the fair of the preceding season, wnt tci
premiums and purses must correspond Will VII
the published offers of premiums anu purses
and further statement that at sucn Aatl,
ell gambling devices whatsoesser' hs au n 1ae
hibited and excluded from the fair grounds.
and all adjacent grounds under atheir au-
thOr1ty or cOnCrOl. .>tA3.AF -.
3. Such statement shall be accompanied
by an itemized list upon blanks turnlsned
by the secretary of state of all premiums !
and purses paid, upon which such
fiftv Der centum payment is claimed. copy
of published premium list and speed list Of
fair and full statement of receipts ana
disbursements for the past year, duly veri-
fed by the secretary. = ~
4. ANY officer of any such society, asSo-
citation, or board, who shall make any raise
or fraudulent statement OF ltemizeu IsI
which such = fifty per. centum pay
ment is claimed. or of published premium ISL
and speed list of fair or OF recelpts or us
bursements shall be guilty OF a m1sdemean,
OF. and upon conviction thereon. Dc uneo
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Approved June TO- 1909.
No. 100, Al Published June IL, 1903.
CHAPTER BIG. LAWS OF 1909.

C6AFEEih ofo, LAWS Tx 4SVS.
AN ACT relating to the further provisions
for the interstate park Of the Dalles of the
st. CrOix and appRopriating money there
for and for the purchase of the toll
bridge from said park to Taylors Falls,
The people Of the State Of Wisconsin, repre-
sented in Senate and Assembly, do enact
Section l. The commission provided by
Chapter 395 Of the laws Of 1905 is hereby
continued with all the power therein con-
ferred,. and for the purposes therein ex-
sion may purchase the existing toll bridge
over the St. Crolx River from the said park
to Taylor's Falls Minnesota, subject 90
by aegotiation with the authorities of Min
Rcseta and the authorities and parties re-
siding at st. Crolx Falls. provision can be
@sfouG Tf ' Of the a%S~nt Of the
price. not exceeding the sum of $1.750,
Shall be paid out Of the State Treasury. :.
nst to purchase c such such bridge. the said park
corsmissioa may cause to be constructed
at some point to be determined upon either
above or below the existing bridge q new
free bridge adequate and suf6cient for all
purposes. on condition that the proper au-
thoflties within the Stnte Of Minnesota CO
operate In the construction OF SAID erldge
and Amake provision for the payment OF one
haH of the expense thereof. and that one
fourth thereof be provided for by the towns,
villages and counties 10 Wisconsin az
and one fourth the amount for the expense
Of building such bridge. not exceeding the
sum Of $2,750 shall be paid out OF the
State Treasury.
Section 8. All the acts Of the commission
10 making contract and carrying out the
purposes Of this act shall erst be approved
By the governor and In addition to the fore
gOtng amount specified q sum not exceed
Ing $500 90 anaually Is appropriated for the
expense Of maintaining and enlargtng said
park. A sxf1cient sun Of money to. carry
out the purposes Of this act Is hereby ap-
rrePriated
aectlon 4. This asst shalt take effect and
be IN force from and after its passage and
publication.
Approved june 10, 1e0S.
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No. PA, Al Published June r. 1909.
CHAPTER 375. LAWS OF 1909.

An ACT to amend sections 14e2aa and
an Sa to create ate new subsection to
the live stock sanitary board. and making
an appsep riation therefor.
The peopie az the State of Wisconsin, repre-.
scented 10 Senate and Assembly, do enact
Section l. Sections 14e2aa and 1492e Of
the statutes are amended to read Section
1492aa l. There Is hereby constituted a
consist Of three members Of the state board
OF Agriculture, to be chosen by that body
from It's uernbership, the bacteriologtst Of
veterinarian the last two mentioned mem
bers to be en- cff1cfo members of the board,
and the state veterinarian to serve with
out additional compensation. The members
selected from the state board of agricul ture
shall hold Office for term Of three years,
except that the member first chosen shall
hold his position for one year. the second econ
from the first day of June, 1901.
! 2. They shall serve without salary, but
shall be paid three dollars per day, and all
lxnembers of the board shall be paid their
lactuai expenses when In the discharge Of
their duties. ~
i g. Meetings Of the board shall be limited
mo menaser on said board, for which per
Ediem Is paid. shall exceed sixty
days In any one year. The board may or
ganize by the election Of a president and ad
designate.
Section i4a2e 1. The state live stock
SANITARY board shall be allowed for Il"
iclerical assistance and other purposes a
sum not to exceed two thousand
dollars annually
2. The state veterinarian is hereby au-
lthorized to appoint an assistant state
sNeterluarian, who shall be duly qualified
veterinary surgeon, at salary not to ex-
coed fifteen hundred dollars per year and
This actual expenses incurred In the per-
Torrance of his duties: and the state geter-
marian may call to his assistance. as may
| be necessary in the performance Of his
work, duly qualified veterinary surgeons,
Ewho shall be paid for their services ar the
Irate of five dollars per day and
their actual expenses for the time they are
ACTUALLY employed as assistants.
All accounts shall be audited upon Item
ICED vouchers. certified to by the state
veterinarian =. but no person shall
be considered veterinary surgeon within
the meaning of this act, who Is not regu-
lar graduate In good standing Of some
recognized veterinary college In the United
States. Canada or Europe.
3. The appraisers herein provided for,
shall receive two dollars for each day actu-
ally employed as such, which amount shall
be paid out of the county treasury, upon the
certificate Of the justice by whom they were
summoned.
4 The Justice Of the peace and etnse