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No. 921, Al Published May 13. 1911.
CHAPTER $50, LAWS OF 1911.
AN ACT to amend subsection 8 of Sec
ton 1913, Of the statutes, rermit-
ting land agents to obtain reduced
rates on railroads.
The people Of the State of Wisconsin,
represented in Senate and Assembly,
do enact as follows:
Section |. Subsection 8, of section
1913, of the statutes, is amended to
read: (Section 1873 8. This act
snail not be construed as preventing
railroad companies from giving freq
transporta on or reduced rates there-
Tor TO persons actually en-
gagged Tor more than one-half of their
time each year in the business Of
selling unimproved land within
the state to settlers. No transporta-
ton hereunder shall be delivered to or
used by any such person
and after such investigation as it may
deem necessary, shall have determined
that such applicant is act
ually engaged in such business within
the letter and spirit of this provision.
and shall have issued to such appli-
cant certificate to that effect. On or
before the tenth day of each month
every person holding a GER
utlcate hereunder shall report to tha
commission the miles travelled upon
the~ railroads of the state under the
provisions hereof during the preceding
calendar month.
Section 2. This act shall take effect
and be IN force from and after its pas
sage and publication.
Approved May IL, 1911. Copy Law,
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may, by warrant, commit him 70 the
common jail Of the county, there to re-
main in close confinement until he shall
so testify or do such act, or be dis
charged by order of such Judge or COM
missioner, or according to law. The
Sheriff Of the county shall execute such
warrant, and the keeper of such jail is
required to receive and safely keep
such person according to such commit
ment.
Section 2. This act shall take effect
and be in force from and after its pas
sage and publication.
Approved May IL, 1911. Copy Law.
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No 10S, AL Published May IS, 1911.


CHAPTER 131, LAWS OF 1911.
AN ACT to amend subsection 1, of sec
ton 4725a, of the statutes, relating to
the suspension of sentence under
supervision of minors.
The people Of the State Of Wisconsin.
represented in Senate and Assembly,
do enact as follows:
Section l. Subsection 1. Of section
4725a, of the statutes, is amended to
read: (section 4725al; 1. If any minor
be found guilty of any INSIDE
meanor, or be convicted of a felony for
the first time, for which offense the
seven CD years, the court in it's discre-
ton, may suspend sentence and place
such minor under the guidance and n
adult persons, who, shall have con
scented in writing to become responsible
for the good behavior of such minor,
for such period of probation not ex-
ceeding six months as the court may
fix.
Section 2. This act shall take effect
and be in force from and after it's pas
sage and publication.
Approved May IL, 1911.
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No. 113, Al [Published May 10, 1911.
CHAPTER 1874, LAWS OF 1911:
AN ACT to create section 13m, of chap
ter 70, of the laws of 1897, relating
to a deputy clerk for the clerk OF the
municipal court at Racine.
The people of the State of WISCONSIN,
represented in Senate and Assembly:
do enact as follows:
Section /. There is added to chapter
72, of the laws of 1897, new section TO
read: Section 13m. In case of the sick
ness, temporary absence or disabilit ~,
Of the clerk of said court, said clerk
may. by order in writing, filed and re-
corded in said court, appoint a deputy
to discharge the duties of said clerk
during such sickness, temporary ao,
sence or disability, who shall have all
the powers of said clerk " while ADMIN n j,
the disaoIlity of said clerk is Of such
a nature that he is unable by reason Of
his physical and m thn iS Sendi IT sa 10
court shall make such appointment
such person SO appointed shall be
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No. 2g4, 81 [PHbllsheesd1, May -, 1911
CHAPTER 141, LAWS OF 1911.
AN ACT to amend section 4440a Of the
statutes, relating to injury to car,
The i : people go: Of the State of Wisconsin,
represented in Senate and Assembly,
do enact as follows:
Section /. Section 4440a of the
statutes is amended to read: Section
4440a. Any. person. who shall, indi-
vidually or in association with one or
more others, wilfully break, injure,
tamper with, or remove any part or
parts of any electric, horse, or other
railway car. coach, or locomotive, or
any automobile, or other similar motor
vehicle, or any other portable vehicle
or traction engine, or any part or
parts Of any stationary engine, ma
chine, implement, or machinery for the
purpose of fnjuring, defacing, or de-
strOying such locomotive, engine, car,
coach, automobile, or other vehicle,
implement or machinery, or Of pre-
venting the useful operation thereof
or any other purpose, or who shall in
anv other way Wilfully or maliciously
interfere with or prevent the running
or operation of any locomotive, engine,
automob bile, or other vehicle, or ma
chinery shall be punished as provided
in the preceding section.
Section 2. This act shall take effect
and be in force from and after it's pas
sage and publication.
Approved May ~, 1911. Copy Law.
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No. 50, Al Published May 10, 1911.
CHAPTER 1923, LAWS OF 1911.
ton 925-206, Of the i Statutes proy y
ing for the payment in installments
OF the expense of repairing or laying
Sidewalks, and for the issuing of inn
proVement bonds by cities therefor.
The people of the State of Wisconsin,
represented in Senate and Assemble
do enact as follows:
Section /. There is added to section
925-205 Of the statutes a new subsec-
ton to read: Section 925-205). g. The
common council may, by resolution or
ordinance, direct that the city clerk,
instead or entering in the tax roll the
amount charged to each lot or parcel
of land for the expense of laying or re-
pairing sidewalk, as provided in sub
section of this section, shall cause no
tee TO De served upon the owner or
owners or each lot or parcel of land
| in front of which sidewalk has been
repaired or laid, or upon his or their
agent. tnat II such owner or owners
snail Within thirty days after said side
walk is lald or repaired, file a written
election with such clerk to have the
expense or laying or repairing such
sidewalk collected in not more than five
| annual equal 1nStallments. and If such
an election is filed, then special i'm
prrovement bonds Shall be issued bv the
| city covering such expense. The bonds
| so issued shall bear interest at a. rate
not TO exceed six per cent per annun1
ana sflalI be coupon bonds each bond
! 10 contain one coupon for each install
| nlenl, ana one coupon and the annual
| interest on said bond shall upon nre-
| sehtauon TO the city treasurer, be paid
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or to criminal prosecutions. shall be
held applicable to said munioipal
court. The judge of said court shall
nave. the same power to solemnizs
marriages, take Acknowledgement and
depositions, and to administer oaths,
as a justice of the peace, and shall re-
celVe the same fees therefor. The
Judge of said court may. in his discre-
ton, summon witnesses before him,
and examine them on oath, for the pur-
pose Of determining whether war
rant ought to issue, and witnesses so
summoned shall be compelled to at
tend before him and answer all per-
tinent questions relative to the sub
Ject or inquiry, and shall be subject to
punishment for contempt for refusal to
attend or answer.
Section 2. Actions of attachment
originally commenced in said court
shal follow the procedure used in JUS
tice courts.
Section s. Chapter 101, laws of 1882.
and chapter $50, laws of 1905, amend,
ing. said chapter 49, of the laws of
1881, are hereby repealed.
Section 4 This act shall take effect
and be in force from and after it's pas
sage and publication.
Approved May 10, 1911. Copy Law.
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April and on the second Tuesday in
October; in the county OF Columbia on
the first Monday in March. the. =
ond Monday in December; In the coun-
ty of Adams on the fourth Monday in
September and the fourth Monday in
March. No jury shall be summoned
and September in Fond du Lac county
and for June in Columbia county, un-
less less specially ordered by the presiding
and be in force from and after its pas
sage and publication
Approved May IL, 1911. Copy Law.
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No, a446,, Al Published May 10, 1911,
CHAPTER lat, LAWS OF 1911.
AN ACT to create section 154Sm of the
statutes, relating to the sale of in
toXlcating liquors near military and
naval schools.
The people of the State Of Wisconsin,
represented in Senate and Assembly
do enact as follows:
Section l. There is added to the
statutes a new section to read. Sec
ton I54Sm; No license. shall hereafter
be granted for sale Of strong, spirit
uous, malt, ardent or Intoxicating
liquors within five miles of any mill
tary or naval academy which the fed
eral government recognizes by de-
failing thereto an army and naval Of
after be located in this state; pro,
D1ded' + However, that such prohibited
for WHICH such license was IN force
clude any territory where any such
license is in force at the Time of the
location of such academy therein
Section 2. This act shall take effect
and be in force from and after it's pas
sage and publication.
Approved May u, 1911. Copy Law
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No 200, 81 Published May IS, 1911.
CHAPTER 140, LAWS OF 1911.
AN ACT to amend section 4066 Of the
statutes, relating to refusal to tes-
tify before officers, arbitrators,
boards and committees, and providing
for punishment and commitment
therefor.
The people of the State of Wisconsin,,
represented in Senate and Assembly,
do enact as follows:
Section /. Section 1906 of the stat
utes is amended to read: Section 40cG.
If any person, duly subpoenae1 and
obliged to attend as a witness before
any officer, arbitrator, board, board Of
review, committee, or other person an
therized to examine witnesses or hear
testimony, shall, without any reason
able excuse, fail to attend or to testify
as lawfully required, or to produce a
book or paper which he was lawfully
directed to bring by subpoena, or sub
scribe his deposition when correctly re-
duced to writing, upon sufficient proof
of the facts, by affidavit, any judge of
court of record or court commissions
err in the county may issue an attach
ment to bring such witness before him,
end then, unless such witness shall
purge the contempt and go and testify
or do such other act as required by law
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No. 436, Al Published May 13, 1911.
CHAPTER 146, LAWS OF 1911.
AN. ACT to amend that part of section
2424 of the statutes, relating to
terms of court for the Eighteenth
The people Of the State of Wisconsin,
represented in Senate and Assembly,
do enact as follows:
Section 1. That paragraph Of sec
ton 2424 of the statutes, prescribing
the term Of court for the Eighteenth
judicial circuit, is amended to read:
Fond du Lac on the first Monday in
February, the first Monday in May, the
second Monday in September and the
Lake county on the third
Monday in January and the first '
Monday in June; in the county of
Marquette on the second Tuesday In
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known as the deputy clerk" Of the
said municipal court.
Section 2. This act shall take effect
and be in force from and after it's pas
sage and publication.
Approved May IL, 1911. Copy Law.
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No. S32, Al Published May 10, 1911.
CHAPTER 148, LAWS OF 1911.
AN ACT to amend section ASP of the
land in schooIhouse site
The people of the State of Wisconsin,
represented in Senate and Assembly,
do enact as follows:
Section /. Section 482 of the stat
utes is amended to read: Section 1872.
NO schoolhouse site shall contain more
than four acres unless with
the consent of the owner OF the land
taken therefor. All land so taken
against the will of the owner, when it
shall cease to be used as a schoolhouse
site or addition, shah revert to the
original owner, his heirs or assigns;
and no land shall be so taken that
may not be taken for highway purs
poses without the consent of the own
er thereof
Section 2. This act shall take effect
and be in force from and after it's pas
sage and publication.
Approved May 49, 1911. Copy Law.
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No %, 81 Published May 13, 1911.
CuAPTER Us. LAWS OF 1911.

No. %. 81 Published May 10, 1911.
CHAPTER 1928, LAWS OF 1911.
AN ACT to amend section Of chapter
65 of the laws of 1849, as amended by
chapter Ats Of the private and local
laws Of 1870, by chapter 10 OF the
general laws Of 1879, and by chapter
831 of the laws Of 1889, relating to
the rates of toll for passing over the
bridge across the Wisconsin river at
Prairie du Sac.
The people Of the State OF, Wisconsin,
represented in Senate and Assembly,
do enact as follows:
Section /. Section Of chapter 90 OF
the laws Of 1919, as amended by chap.
ter 475 Of the private and local laws Of
1870, by chapter 10 Of the general laws
of 1879, and by chapter 331 OF the laws
of 1889 is amended to read: Section 3.
The said company shall have power
!" to demand and collect toll for
passing the same as follows: For any
vehicle drawn by two horses, mules, or
oxen, twenty-five cents; for any vehicle
drawn by one horse or mule, fifteen
cents; and for each additional horse,
mule, or OK, five cents; for foot paSSen-
gers, three cents; for a single horse
or mule, five cents; for each automobile
or touring car, twenty-five cents; Tor
all animals in droves five cents each;
provided that hogs and sheep shall not
be charged moro than one cent per
| head; and whoever shall ride or drive
faster than walk, or drive his auto
mobile or touring car faster than six
miles an hour, upon said bridge, erected
and maintained by said Wisconsin
Bridge Company, shall forfeit to the
owners of said bridge, or whoever
shall be in possession Of said bridge at
the time, for every such Offense, the
sum of five dollars; and any person or
persons who shall pass over said bridge
either on foot, or with any vehicle, or
any animal, and shall refuse to pay the
toll authorized to be collected by this
act, or shall fraudulently endeavor to
evade the payment of said tolls, or
shall commit any malicious injury to
said bridge, shall be deemed guilty of a
misdemeanor, and upon conviction
thereof, shall be punished by a fine of
not less than five dollars, nor more
than twenty-five dollars; and such per-
son or persons shall also be deemed
! trespassers, and shall be liable to the
! owner or owners Of such bridge in
double the amount of injury done to
such bridge, the same to be collected
! before any court having competent
jurisdiction, and every justice Of the
peace in the counties of Columbia
| Dane, and Sank shall have concurrent
jurisdiction with the circuit court of
all the offenses mentioned in this act
Ind in all cases for the recovery of
! damages under this act where the dam
ages claimed shall not exceed two hun
! dred dollars; and the officer to whom
| any writ, warrant, or process issued to
! enforce the provisions of this act, shall
! have jurisdiction and power to serve
and execute the same in any county in
this state.
Section 2. This act shall take effect
and be In force from and after it's pas
sage and publication.
Approved May IL, 1911. Local Law.
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No. 500, 81 Published May 13, 1911.
CHAPTER 144, LAWS OF 1911.
AN ACT to amend section 1858 of the
statutes, providing that no person
determined before him as judge.
The people of the State of Wisconsin,
represented in Senate and Assembly,
Section /. Section 1858 of the stat
utes is amended to read: Section 1888.
No person shall be employed or al
lowed to appear as counsel or attor-
ney before any court in any action
which shall have been previously de-
termined before him as a
Judge justice, or examining
Section 2. This act shall take effect
and be in force from and after it's pas
sage and publication.
Approved May IL, 1911. Copy Law.
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No. AZ, 81 [Publishee4d1 d, May lay l3, 1911

NO. c 4ff 81 AS D' LAWs Of 1911.
AN ACT to amend section l of chapter
SAT. laws Of 1909, auth orizing the
chairmen of the judiciary and
finance committees of each house to
purchase certain copyrights and
rights to annotations to the statutes.
The people of the State of Wisconsin,
REPRESENTED in Senate and Assembly,
do enact as follows:
Section l. Section 1 of chapter SAT,
Sect /. The chairmen of
the judiciary and finance committees
of each house, and the speaker of the
assembly are authorized to purchase,
as in their discretion may appear to
be to the best interests Of the state,
all rights of publication of the stat
utes of this state x, existing
at the time of the purchase, indexes
thereto, arrangement thereof, and
all annotations to
such statutes and all existing copy
rights to or other rights for the pub
LEGATION Of the same, togeth-
er with complete annotations, subse-
quent to the compilation Of the sup
plement of 1906. For this purpose
there is hereby appropriated sum
not exceeding fifteen thousand dollars;
Section 2. This act shall take effect
and be in force from and after its pas
sage and publication.
Approved May II, 1911. Copy Law.
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No. 744, Al Published May II, 1911.
CHAPTER 126, LAWS OF 1911.
AN ACT to amend chapter 234 of the
laws of 1907, as amended by chapter
1913, of the laws of 1909, comforting
civil and criminal jurisdiction on the
county court of WalWorth county.
The people of the State of Wisconsin,
represented in Senate and Assembly,
do enact IS follows:
Section Section 10, Of chapter 234,
of the laws of 1907, is amended to read:
Section 10. There shall be held at the
county seat of said county ten general
terms, a term on the second Monday of
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and be In force from and after It's pas
sage and publication.

CHAPTER lie, LAWS OF 1911.
AN ACT to amend section 8126 Of the
charges in partition actions:
The people Of the state Of Wisconsin,
represented in Senate and Assembly,
do enact as follows:
Section 1. Section 1926 of the stat,
utes is amended to read: Section 1925.
Unless the court otherwise direct the
costs Of every party to the action, with
reasonable attorneys charges to be e., al =
personally, or by mail, on the
parties who are known to be s residents ee It ;
proceeds of the sale and paid to his at
torney, but the court may, in its dis
erection, direct the costs and expenses
of any trial, reference or other pro
ceeding In the action to be paid out
of the share of any party in such pro-
ceeds or may render judgment against
any party therefor.
Section 2. This act shall take effect
and be in force from and after it's pas
sage and publication.
Approved May 10. 1911. Copy Law.
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No. 263, Al LPubIished May 49, 1911.
CHAPTER 139, LAWS OF 1911.
AN ACT to create section 1870 of the
statutes, relating to the sale of
The people Of the State of Wisconsin,
represented in Senate and Assembly,
do enact as follows:
Section l. There is added to the
statutes a new section to read: Section
1870. 1t shall be unlawful for any
person to sell, furnish or give away
any strong, spirituous or malt liquors
at any public auction held In this state,
or to any person or persons in attend
ance at any such auction, and any per
son who shall so sell, furnish or give
away any such liquor or drinks shall be
deemed guilty of an evasion of TIE eNe
shall be punished by fine of not less
than thirty. dollars MOI. more than ore
hundred dollars, or by Imprisonment in
the county jail for not less than three
months nor more than six. months, or
by both such fine and imprisonment:
Section 2. This act shall take effect
and be in force from and after its pas
sage and publication.
Approved May IL, 1911. Copy Law.
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No. 261, Al Al, [PubIished Nay -, 1911
AN ACT to amend section 2024-35 of
the. statutes, relating to loans made
by banks on real estate.
The people of the State of Wisconsin,
represented in Senate and Assembly,
do enact as follows:
Section /. Section 2024-35 of the
statutes is amended to read: Section
1. No bank shall lend any
part Of it's capital, surplus or deposits
upon real estate mortgages or any
other form of real estate security, di-
rectly or as collateral, except in this
and adjoining states; nor shall it lend
on real estate mortgages or any other
form of real estate security, an amount
exceeding fifty per cent of the aggre-
gate of its capital, surplus and deposits,
except when authorized as to, amount
security and location by resolution of
two thirds of it's board of directors
proper1~ entered upon its minutes.
Section 2. This act shall take effect
and be in force from and after it's pas
sage and publication.
Approved May II, 1911. Copy Law.