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jury and cases other than those arising in
actions Of quo warranto and mandhmus
Section Z. A judge for the seventeenth
judicial circuit shall be elected at an elet-
and precincts of said circuit on the hrst
Tuesday of April, 1909 which election shall
be conducted and the votes given thereat
canvaSSed in all respects i'll accordance
with the existing laws provided FOR the
election of circuit judges. The tel III OF
office of the judge chosen at such election
shall commence on the first Monday OF
January, 1910. Notice of such election
shall be given as now provided by law 1of
the election of circuit judges.
judicial circuit shall be elected at tht elec-
tion to be held in the several towns; wards
and precincts of said circuit on the hrSt
Tuesday of April 1909. which election shall
be conducted and the votes given thefeaC
canvassed in all repects in accordance Wltn
the existing laws providing for the election
of circuit judges. The term of office Oh the
judge chosen at such election shall com
mence on the first Monday in january l9lo.
Notice Of such election shall be given as
provided by law for the election or circuit
judges
Section o. Until the first Monday in Jan
uary 1910, the several counties comprising
the nineteenth judicial circuit and Juneau
county shall, for judicial purposes. remain
parts of the judicial circuits to which they
are now ATTACHED, and until that time the
respective judges Of said circuits shall con-
tinue to hold the terms Of court therein as
heretofore.
Section TO- All laws or parts Of laws
conflicting with any of the provisions or
this act, are hereby repealed so far as they
Section IL. This act shall take effect
and be In force from and after Its passage
and publication.
Approved Mar. 4, 1909.
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No. 119, ST. Published Mar. 10, 1909.
CHAPTER Is, LAWS OF 1909.
AN ACT to amend subsection Of section
4560a-12 of the statutes as amended, re-
lating to fish and game.
The people Of the State Of Wisconsin,
represented In Senate and Assembly, do
enact as follows:
Section 1. Subsection OF section $3.50
IL of the statutes is amended to read:
Subsection /. 1t shall be unlawful and
Is hereby prohibited to sell, offer Tor sale,
or ship or transport any game-fsh be-
tween the LIST day Of March and the
provided, however. that this shall not APP
ply to the possession, sale, or shipment
within or without this state, Of any pike
or pickerel in their natural frozen state,
imported from any foreign country; and
provided further that any person, firm, or
corporation handling pike or pickerel i'm
ported from a foreign country, shall keep
q separate record Of all shipments and con-
signments Of such fish, and such records
shall be open for inspection Mt all times to
the state fish and game warden, or any OF
his deputies. The contents of all packages
or boxes must be plainly labeled as to
in this act shall be construed In violation
of the conditions provided by section
4560a-5 of the statutes.
Section 2. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage and
Approved March Is. 1902
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are allowed by law to the clerk, witness
es, Jurors and officers in the circuit court
oL hehosHa county; provided, always.
that the fees OF said clerk shall in no
event exceed the sum of FIVE dollars in
all civil actions within the jurisdiction
of justices of the peace; and provided,
further that the fees of said clerk in ali
civil actions beyond the jurisdiction OF
the justices OF the peace shall not exceed
the sum of six dollars, exclusive Of state
tax.
Section "A. The costs and fees Of the
prevailing party in all civil actions shall
be taxed and allowed as follows: In
actions cognizaDle by justices of the
peace, the costs and fees shall be taxed
and allowed in the same amount as would
be allowed in case said action had been
commenced in the court of a justice of
the peace: In all other actions of which
said municipal court has jurisdiction, all
costs, fees and disbursements shall be
taxed and allowed in the same manner
and to the like amount as they are taxef
and allowed in the circuit court, except
as herenbefore provided.
Section %. 1t shall be the duty OF the
mayor Of the city Of KenOsha and the
chairman Of the board Of supervisors OF
the county Of Kenosha, immediately.
after the passage and publication OF
this act, to appoint commission Of three
men, one Of whom shall be the county
purchasing agent of Kenosha county
one an alderman Of the city OF Kenosha'
and one n member of the bar OF kenosha
county, who shall have his office In said
city of Kenosha 1t shall be the duty OF
said commission forthwith to procure,
provide and furnish suitable room or
rooms in the city Of Kenosha for holding
court and for offices Of the judge and
clerk OF said court, as in this act pro-
v1ded; said room or rooms to be managed
and paid for as hereinafter provided for.
Section 26. The salary of the judge
and clerk, and all other expenses neces-
sarjly incurred in the maintenance of
said court, are hereby adjusted and di-
vided as follows: Two-thirds of said
salaries and expenses of maintenance
shall be paid by the county of Kenosha.
including the city Of Kenosha and the
remaining one-third shall be paid by the
city of Kenosha. Said salaries and ex-
penses shall, In the first instance be paid
out OF the county treasury of Kenosha
county as hereinbefore provided. At the
annual accounting between the city and
county Of Kenosha, the county treasurer
shall furnish unto the proper officer OF
the city of Kenosha, detailed statement
OF the amounts paid out OF the county
treasury as aforesaid And 1t shall be
the duty Of the said treasurer Of the city
Of Kenosha when said account shall have
been rendered and allowed. andN.. he is
hereby authorized and empowered, 20 pay
unto the said county treasurer sum
equal to one-third of said expenses
Section 81. All acts and parts Of acts
inconsistent with the provisions OF this
act. are hereby repealed.
Section %. This act shall take effect
and be In force from and after its passage
and publication.
Approved March &C. 1909.
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No. $40, AL Published Mar 26, 1909.
CHAPTER Is, LAWS or 1909.
AN ACT TO establish n municipal court
at the city OF kenosha, in and for the
The people OF the State, of Wisconsin.
represented in Senate and Assembly, do
enact as follows
Section l. There is hereby created and
established In the county Of Kenosha,
state Of Wisconsin,, a court to be known
and designated as the Municipal court OF
jurisdiction hereinafter specified and pro-
vided, and presided over by a judge to be
known as the Municipal Judge"
Section .. The municipal court OF Ken
osha county shall be q court OF record
and have q clerk. and seal with suit
able device TO be procured under the direc-
ton of the judge thereon
Section 3. The municipal court Of Ken
osha county shall have and exercise pow
ers and jurisdiction concurrent, with and
county in bastardy cases and in all cases
OF crimes and misdenteanorS arising in
said county, wherein the maximum pen
atty does not exceed i've years in the state
prison
Section 4. Said municipal court shall
tion in all civil actions and special pro-
ceedings within the county OF KenoSha
in law and equity. concurrent with, and
equal TO the jurisdiction of the circuit
court for KenOsha county. where the value
of the property i'll controversy. or the
amount OF money claimed or sought to
be recovered. after deducting all payments
and t-offs, shall not exceed five thousand
dollars. aRd also OF all actions for the
foreclosure Of mortgages. and mechanics
liens, in which the amount claimed does
not exceed the sum aforesaid. although
the value Of tie property TO lie affected
exceed that sum
section ) Tie judgments and orders of
said municipal court IL civil and criminal
actions except such would otherwise be
cognZnhlr by justices OF the peace, may
he reviewed by tie supreme court IL the
same manner that judgments aAd orders
of circuit courts may be.
such as would otherwise be cognizable by
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such bonds shall be of full force and effect
as the legal and binding obligations of
such city, negotiable according TO the law
merchant; provided that no such bonds
all other Indebtedness of the city shall ex-
ceed any limit prescribed by the constitu-
ton of this state; and provided fur
a longer period than twenty years, and
that any city issuing such bonds shall
before or at the time of doing SO pro,
vide for the collection of a direct annual
tax sufficient to pay the interest on such
bonds as the same falls due, and also to
pay and discharge the principal thereof
within twenty years from the time of is
suing the same; and such tax shall be in
addition to all other taxes, and shall be
levied and collected at the same time and
in the same manner as other taxes.
Section . This act shall take effect
and be in force from and after it's pas
sage and publication.
Approved Feb. "a 1909.
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No. Iii, A. Published Feb. 25, 1909.
CHAPTER 8, LAWS OF 1909.

AN ACT to amend section 146 and sub
section 2 of section 157 Of the stat
utes. relating to warrants upon the
The people of the State of Wisconsin,
represented in Senate and Assembly DO
Section a. l. iO Section LAG and subsection
2 of section 157 of the statutes are
amended to read: Section 146 The sec
rotary of state shall draw, his warrant on
the state treasurer, payable to the claim,
ant for the amount allowed by. him upon
every claim or account audited as afore-
said, specifying from what fund to be
paid and the particular act or part OF
act which authorizes the same to be PAID
out of the state treasury, and the post
office address of the payee; and ne shai ~
money paid out by him otherwise than
upon such warrants. Whenever for any
reason it shall be impracticable for the
sonally to the warrants issued on the
state treasury he may in his discretion
designate some one in his department TO
sign his name to said warrants, and the
state treasurer shall honor said sigma
ture the same as though signed In person
by the secretary OF state. Provided, now
Of the state treasurer written authority
and reasons therefor and said statement
shall be a sufficient authority, for SAID
action until it shall be revoked in writing.
Section 1877. q To pay out OF the state
treasury, on demand, upon the warrants
of the secretary of state, all sums author
appropriate funds therein to pay the
same, and when any such sum Is re-
-quired to be paid out of a particular fund
It shall be paid out of such fund only He
state repositories except in pursuance Of
law authorizing the payment thereof. and
he shall in no case pay any money from
the treasury, or have credit for any money
paid therefrom, except upon warrants or
the secretary of state as hereinbefors
provided for; and upon each such war
rant, when payment is made IN currency.
he Shall take the receipt, Endorsed on or
annexed thereto. of the payee therein
named or his authorized agent or assignee:
Section 2. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage and
publication.
Approved Feb. "a, 1909.
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new LAWS OF WISCONSIN.

NOTICE.-All publishers of weekly news
papers printed in whole or in part in
printing Office at the place where such
newspaper purports to be published, or if
not so printed, that were established and
regularly published for five years prior to
dred and eighty-twO, and having a bona
fide circulation to actual subscribers of not
less than three hundred copies each week,
and which shall have been regularly pub
lshed for six months prior to the opening
of each regular session of the Legislature,
who shall publish in their respective news
papers, In the numerical order of their
session which shall be designated by the
Secretary of State in the official paper as
copy laws" shall be allowed one hundred
dollars for such publication upon filing
with said Secretary satisfactory proof by
affidavit, that such laws have been so pub
lished, which amount shall be paid out OF
the general fund of the state treasury.
JAMES A. FREAR,
Secretary of State.
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apportioned according to the provisions OF
section 6I2 OF the statutes OF 1S9S
Section (. The supervisors of the town
of Wheaton and the supervisors OF tine
town OF Howard shall, on the 10th day OF
June, meet at the Office of the town clerk
or the town Of w heatOn, for the purpose OF
making settlements between SalG Two
towns. according to the provisions OF thlS
act. and at said meeting or at any Suisse
quent or adjourned meeting held by salu
town boards OF supervisors any three OF
the supervisors Shall have full power ana
authority TO send for and have brought
before them ut such meeting any persons
books, papers. and records necessarily IN
volved or needed in the settlement between
said two towns. The town clerk OF the
town OF Wheaton shall act as clerk or the
meeting, and the clerk of the new town OF
Howard shall be present and assist as
such clerk, and sufficient duplicates or
copies OF all proceedings had shall De
made, in order that each may have at
least one for the use and Information or
the town clerk and town board OF super
visors thereof. Each town shall be charge
able with the expenses and for the sery-
ices of it's own officers only, and the bllls
therefor shall be audited and paid by the
respective towns of Wheaton and Howard
as other bills are by law authorized to be
audited and paid.
Section S. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after it's passage and
publication.
Approved Mar, 10, 1909.
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No, CHAPTER IA r 20, LAWS OF lsos,
AN ACT to amend section $40 Ct the
statutes, relating to the town beard ot
audit.
The people Of the State Of Wisconsin.
represented in Senate and Assembly DO
enact as follows
Section /. Section $50 of the stat-
utes is amended TO read: Section SEQ
The town hoard shall meet IN each year
on the Tuesday next preceding the HH-
Tuesday OF December to audit and set
tie all charges against the town; and II
the three supervisors be not present the
chairman, or in his absence, either Of the
other supervisors attending, shall call one
or more justices Of the town to act IN
stead of the absent supervisor or super
viSors, and If any such vacancy cannot
be filed by reason Of there being no
legally qualified justice or justices OF the
peace in said town. then said vacancy
may be filed by selecting qualified
elector or electors thereof And said
elector or electors if so chosen shall take
and subscribe to the usual oath Of office,
so as to make a board Of audit composed
Of three. The town board may also meet
at such other time or times as they shall
deem necessary for the purpose of audit-
ing and settling charges against the town.
but no such special meeting shall be held
unless notice of the same shall be given
to each supervisor at least two days prior
supervisors shall act on the board of
audit at such special meetings.
Section 2. This act shall take effect
and be in force from and after Its pas
sage and publication.
Approved March 26, 1909.
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No ODD, AL Published Mar, 81 1909.
CHAPTER %, LAWS OF 1909.

No ODD, AL Published Mar, 27. 1909.
CHAPTER 90, LAWS OF 1909.
AN ACT to detach territory from the
town Of Roosevelt, in the county of
Taylor; to change the boundaries OF
such towns, and to create the town on
The people Of the State of Wisconsin,
represented in Senate and Assembly,
do enact as follows:
Section 1. All that certain territory.
In the county Of Taylor and state OF
wisconsin, described as follows, to-wit
Township number thirty north OF range
Roosevelt and is created and constituted
a separate town, to be known and desig-
mated as the town of Taft,
the town OF Roosevelt to be apportioned
to the said town Of Taft, shall bear the
same ratio to the whole of said assets
and liabilities Of said town Of Roosevelt.
as the assessed valuation for the year
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No 152, ST. Published Mar. g. 1909.
CHAPTER 81, LAWS OF 1909.

No. 152, ST. Published Mar. 26, 1909.
CHAPTER 81, LAWS OF 1909.
AN ACT to detach territory from the
field, to change the boundaries OF such
town. and create the town Of Pilsen.
The people of the State OF Wisconsin,
represented in Senate and Assembly, 90
enact as follows:
Section /. All that certain territory in
the county of Bayfield, and state Of Wis
consin described as follows, to-wit
Town forty-seven. ranges six ana seven:
west. is detached from, the town, of
Eileen and is created and constituted a
separate town to be known and designat-
ed as the town of Pilsen.
the town of Eileen shall be apportioned
and divided between the town of Pilsen
and the town of Eileen, according to the
provisions of section 672 OF the statutes,
by the town boards or the towns OK
Section g. The qualified electors Of the
town of Pisen shall meet at the school
house in section eleven. In town forty.
Pilsen on the day appointed by law for
the holding of annual town meetings
and the election of town officers in this
state. and SHALL in the manner provided
nv law. elect town officers for said town,
and for the purpose of such election the
qualified voters Of said town of Pilsen,
assembled at the place aforesaid, shall,
between the tb e0ufs on nine and eleven
"
choose those of their number to act as
inspectors of said election, and such cleo
tors shall, before entering upon their du-
ties, take and subscribe the usual oath
of office and file the same with their re-
turn, and such inspectors shall canvass
and return the votes cast at such election
in all respects as provided by law for
inspectors at annual town meetings.; and
the qualified electors so assembled at the
place aforesaid, may vote for all officers
to be chosen on said day and Che votes
cast for such officers shall be counted,
canvassed, and returned in the same man
ner, and shall have the same effect as
If the said town of Pilsen were fully
organized.
Section A. When such election shall
have been held as herein provided, and
the town officers required by law elect
ed, and such officers have duly quail
fed as required by law. the said town
of Pilsen shall be deemed to be duly
organized and shall possess all the rights.
powers and liabilities of other towns in
this state.
Section 5. This act shall take effect
and be in force from and after its pas
sage and publication.
Approved March 20, 1909.
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No. 2S6, Al Published Mar. IL, 1909.
CHAPTER Il LAWS OE 1909.

No. 2S6, Al Published Mar. II, 1909.
CHAPTER IA, LAWS OF 1909.
AN ACT to amend section 1907, Of the stat.
utes. relating to the sale OF adulterated
milk or cream, and providing penalty.
The people of the State Of Wisconsin,
represented in Senate and Assembly, do
Section /, Section 1907 of the statutes is
amended to read: Section 4607. Any per-
son who shall by himself, his servant or
agent or as the servant or agent of any
other person. or as the servant or agent
of any corporation, sell or offer for sale,
furnish or deliver, or have in his pos
session with intent to sell or offer for sale
or furnish or deliver to any creamery,
cheese factory, corporation or person, any
adulterated milk or any adulterated cream
upon conviction thereof, shall be punished
by a fine Of not less than twenty, Ave dol
lars nor more than one hundred dollars
or be imprisoned in the county. Jail not
less than thirty days nor more than sixty
days
Section 2. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after Its passage and
publication.
Approved Mar. 16, 1909.
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No. SO, Al Published Feb. 26. 1909.
CHAPTER 10. LAWS OF 1909.

OfdkAE LElh LU, LA WN OI I0UO'
AN ACT to amend section 111f OF the stat
utes, relating TO the duties and compen-
sation of subordinates of the sergeant
alarms of the assembly.
The people of the State Of Wisconsin,
represented in Senate and Assembly. do
enact as follows:
Section l. Section 111f of the statutes 10
amended by adding thereto, two subsec-
tons to read:
5. One cloak room attendant, three dol
lars per day.
g. Two gallery attendants, three dollars
per day.
Section g This act shall take effect and
be in force, from and after its passage and
publication.
Approved Feb. %, 1909.
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no. I16, Al Published Feb. 25. 1909.
CHAPTER 8 LAWS OF 1909.

AN ACT 10 legalize and authorize any
bonds heretofore or hereafter favor
ably voted upon by the voters of any
city in this state and afterwards sold
by the authorities of any such city for
the purpose Of providing for the dis
posal off garbage or erecting or acQGir-
ing creIhatories or plants and for the
operation Of the same or other garbage
reducing works.
The people of the State OF Wisconsin.
represented In Senate and Assembly, do
enact as follows:
Sector. |. Whenever any bonds OF any
city in this state for the purpose of pro-
viding for the disposal of garbage or
erecting or. acquiring .crematories or
plants end for the operation of the same
or other garbage reducing works shall
have been heretofore or hereafter favor
ably voted upon ut nm election Of the
voters Of such city held for such purposes
under any ordinance heretofore or here
after adopted by such city providing for
such election. and afterwards sold by the
authorities OF such city for value, such
bonds executed in such form as has been
or shall be provided for by ordinance or
such city shall be and they are hereby
declared to be authorized, legal and valid.
and the sale OF such bonds is hereby au-
thorized and approved. and any and all
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No. 500, Al Published Feb. 20, 1909
CHAPTER Z. LAWS OF 1909

AN ACT to provide for the distribution of
Sanborn and SanbOrn's Supplement to
the statutes of 1898, and making an
appropriation therefor.
The people of the State Of Wisconsin,
represented in Senate and Assembly,
do enact as follows:
Section l. Upon the filing by the SER
geants-at-aFms of the senate and assem-
bly, with the secretary of state, of their
certificates showing delivery to them of
copies Of Sanborn and Sanhorn's Supple
ment to the Statutes Of 1898, pursuant to
Joint Resolution No. 9, s., and pursuant to
a like resolution adopted at the legislative
session OF 1907, the secretary of state shall
draw his warrant upon the state treasury
i'm favor of Calaghan and Company of
Chicago. Illinois, for the cost of such num-
her Of copies as are certified to have been
delivered. mt the price Of five dollars per
copy There is appropriated out of any
money in the state treasury not otherwise
appropriated, sum sufficient to carry out
tie purposes of this act.
Section 2. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage and
publication.
Approved Feb. CO. 1909