Der Sonntagsbote. (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1906-1912, 1909-07-11

NANA"A a Inlay 0N1LiIlL UIRHlrnu 10 be
organized under said chapter 40 Of the
lnws OF 1905, has nc general guardian, and
nts 81 her next OF kin do nct reside IN Wis
zat!on OF said proposed drainage district
may NE a petition In the court having iurls-
uleuon OF The appointment Of q general
son asking for the appointment Of such
general guardian, and SAID court may Ia its
ciscretion appoint such general guardian.
o AL lands and Interest IN lands in said
proposed district owned by such minor or
trcoupstent persons. whose guardian or
next OF Kin signs said petition under the
authority herein granted, shall be counted
In determining whether sufficient land own.
ers have signed said petition. the snme as
y sasa MAJORS Or Incompetent persons had
section lsT9-ia. j. Before entering
upon their duties sach commissioner shall
tske and subscribe an Oath 20 support the
constitution OF the United States aad the
constitution OF the state Of Wisconsin. 10
faithfully and impartialy discharge their
duties as such commissioners and TO render
a true account Of their doings 10 the court
" Walen they are appointed whenever re-
CURED ~ law Or the order Of tAe court.
ana shaH execute a bond running 10 the
clerk Of said court and his SUCCESSORS In
ONCE Is oeliEees, 10 be filed Will sad clerk
5or the benefit Of the parties interested IN
an amount 10 be nxed BY tae court or pre-
siding. judge, and with snretles 20 be aD-
proved BY the court or presiding judge, con-
ditioned for the faithful discharge Of their
duties as such commissioners and the faith
f0l accounting for aud application Of all
moneys which shall come Into their hands
constitute a quorum and a co5rurrsnee Of
9 majority Ia any matter within their
duties shall re sufficient to Its determine
ton.
2. The commissioners first appointed shall
hold their efdce until the hrst Tuesday ia
the second succeeding July following the
cate OF the order organising such district
qualified. All commissioners appointed
after the nrss board, excepting those APP
pointed to gu vacancies. shall hold their
respective OF ees for the term Of two years
and until tasir respective successors are
s Appointments to al expired terms In
made By ne prsSsdns Judge OF ne circuit
therein ii On thS Sii srst Tuesday snS S 81 5ui pp0i IN
as possible.
& Vacancies In the board may be fIled
BY such judge at any time. the Snnrlssion-
ers appointed to hold for the residue Of the
unexpired term The removal Of any com
missioner from the county or counties In
which lands OF such district are situated
shall render his Office vacant.
.. T commissioners shall keep an ac-
eurate record OF an moneys collected on ae-
count OF the work under their charge aud
Of all payments made by them, and
shaii take vouchers Tor such payments and
shall keep full, accurate and true minutes
OF all their proceedings.
6 On the FIRST Tuesday o: July each year
they shall Ole in the once OF the clerk OF
the court having jurisdiction Of the matter
an itemized statement Of all their receipts
and disbursements. and leave said report
In such Office for examination by parties
Interested al all times.
z. They shall receive for their services
three dollars and atty cents per day and
their actual reasonable expenses
$. hey shall az all times be under the
control and direction Of the court or pre-.
siding june, and slall obey its or his d.
r%eetions Tor failure so 70 do they shall
forfeit their compensation and be dealt with
sumarly as for contempt.
3. suit may also be brought upon their
bonds, in the name OF the clerk Of the court,
and the amount recovered shall be applied
to the construction Of the work or TO the
party injured, rs Justice may require.
10. II the petition provided for in section
13I9-11 contains a detailed description Of
the proposed work, and a detailed descrip-
ton Of the extent Of the prposed district,
aud Is accompanied BY EXHIBITS showing
pro1les and maps and the estimated cost
aud benefits Of the proposed work, and
pFays that the commissioners appointed be
ordered BY the court TO omit the preliml-
and to proceed directly with the preparation
OF the report. 10 section 1379-lS provided,
and II the court is convinced by evidences
ct hand that the omission OF said preilmi.
nary report Is justiiabie, said court shall
so order. The court shah allow the legiti-
mate expenses incurred In the preparation
OF the report.
Section 1s79-l6. 1. within ten days
after said commissioners shall be appointed
anu HAEiAAltN LAEt rHNtl IIEEA aUA NIAN4lift
By ~electing one Of their number secretary,
and as soon as may be thereafter, except as
hereinhefore provided, they. shall personally
examine the lands In said district and make
a preliminary report to the court. which re-
port shall state
"a whether said proposed work is ne
cessary, or would be OF utility ia carrying
out the purposes OF the petition.
t2) Whether the proposed work would
promote the public health.
f3) Whether the proposed work would
promote the public welfare.
a. Whether the total benefits from said
proposed work will exceed the cost thereof
together with the damages resulting there
from and In arriving at this they shall In
ciude all benefits and all damages resulting
therefrom, both within and without said
90 Said commissioners shall, in said re-
port, FIX as near as may be and report to
the court, the boundaries OF said proposed
drainage district. Said boundaries shall
not be so changed from those In the petit
ton described as 70 deprive the court OF
the petition the required number OF sIeners
owning land within said changed bounda-
2. Any adult persons owning land within
tion. or within the district as changed or
enlarged BY either the FIRST or the second
report Of the commissioners. may. ut any
time. file In court a request to be Joined as
petitioners, and the court may, By order,
permit such persons to be Joined az. petit
TONERS with ike force and ehect as n they
had signed the original petition and there
after such owners, so brought In. shall be
counted as original petitioners for all pur-
poses. The original petition aud any other
petition filed may be signed by the owner
or By any agent authorized In writing to
sign said owners name.
3. II said proposed work, as in the petit
ton described, - not best suited 70 carry
cut the purposes OF the petition, the COM
mlssioners shall consider and base their re.
port upon the one best suited to carry out
those purposes, and propose to the court the
one by them considered.
Section 2. This act shall take effect and
be In force from and after It's passage and
publication.
Approved June Is. 1909.