Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1911-08-04

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and be in force from and after it's pas
sage and publication.
Approved July II, 1911. Copy Law.
No. a. 81 Bg0is A%s J 6 81 Il 1911
AN ACT to repeal section 1494-44a. re-
boaFd of t. e du an Of am fns s set
tions o1494-42. 1494-43. 1494-46.
3 14s4-s1 and Il A. Of the stat
his assistants and to forestry, and to
the appropriation therefor.
The people of the State Of Wisconsin,
dde re res IN IN Senate and Assembly
Section /. Section 14s4-44a of the
statutes is repealed.
49, seft54n e l ssstl0Hg a and 14;s2
the statutes are amended to read: Sec
ton l494-42. 1. There shall be state
forester, who shall be a technically
board or forestry, and whether any
candidate for this position is tech
nlcally trained forester shall be deter
Of the United Staes department of ag-
riculture.
2. He shall receive salary of $
IL three thousand six hundred dollars
per year. and the actual and necessary
travelling and field expenses, incurred
in the conduct of his official business,
salary shall not exceed nj
teen hundred dollars per annum; be
supplied with suitable offices, be emit
tied from the superintendent of public
property to such stationery, postage,
and other office supplied and equip
ment as may be necessary, be, author
| lied to purchase all necessary field sup
plies, equipment, and instruments, be
furnished by the state all necessary
printed forms and notices and the pub
locations hereinafter provided, and shall
act as secretary Of the state board Of
forestry.
8. He shall, under the supervision of
the state board of forestry, execute all
matters pertaining to forestry within
the jurisdiction of the state, direct the
management of the state forest reserve,
depute one of his assistants to act dur
ing his absence or disability, collect
data relative to forest destruction and
conditions, take such action as Is au-
thorized by law to prevent and eXt1n-
guish forest fires and to prevent forest
trespass; cooperate in forestry as pro-
vided under section 1494-4o
of the statutes; and advance as ne may
deem wise by the issuing of publica-
tions and by LECTURES, the cause OF tor,
estry within the state; and
ing of forest rangers. He shall pre-
pare biennially a report to
the state board of forestry on the prog
and recommend therein plans for i'm
proving the state system of forest pro,
lection, management repla3ce en- fa anu
taxation. The state board OF forestry
shall report biennially a
summary of such facts to the governor;
Section 1878. l. The sale OF az az
town 33 shall cease upon the passage
of this act, and such lands and al
lands reverting to the state north Of
Menominee, Stockbridge, and Munsee
Indian reservations shall constitute the
state forest reserve; pr!ogY1td d7.d+ tn na
serve which after eXamination by the
state forester are found by him to be
more suitable for other purposes than
for the purpose of the state forest re-
serve, because of their character, con-
dition extent or situation, x
shall be sold by the commissioners Of
the public lands, upon the recomm ne; !,
datiOn Of the state forester and with
the approval of the state board OF for
estry. The state board OF forestry is
also authorized to exchange lands upon
the basis of equal value as determined
2. The state forester shall, under the
supervision of the state board OF Tor
estry, direct the management OF the
state forest reserve, to which enc ne
may employ the necessary assistance.
and may upon said reserve institute
conservative numbering, make ana
maintain forest nurseries, plantatlons'
and fire lines, and execute other sill
vicultural and protective measures
necessary to the highest permanent
usefulness of said reserve to the state.
In such conservative numbering the
state forester is authorized, under Jhe
|
estry, to remove or cause to be re-
moved and sell, when and in such man.
ner as he may deem advisable, WOOD
timber, or other products from said re-
8 The state treasurer is hereby au-
thorized to appoint the state forester
as special fiscal agent OF the treas cas-
ury department. When the STATE tor-
| ester shall have deposited satisfactory
security with the state treasurer, there
shall be advanced to thf f,i 9t9te o4 re eS
| coed five hundred dollars, ana at no
one time shall such advances amount
to more than five hundred dollars. me
state forester shall use such advances
only in paying temporary laborefs
/ upon the forest reserve, and upon the
: Presentation of receipts properly exc
cuted the state treasurer shall relleVe
the state forester from all liability Tor
tn amounts covered by such receipts.
: Section 1494-46. There shall be an
assistant state forester, who shall be a
technically trained forester, appointed
by the state forester with the apprQT-
, al of the state board OF forestry lie re
: thousand dollars per year, ana me
actual and necessary travelling and
field expenses, incurred in the conduct
] of his official business. He shall per-
FORM such duties as may be assigned
to him by the state forester, and shali
represent the latter in case OF dlsaol1-
= - Section 1494-61. All moneys re-
ceived from the sale of wood, timber,
minerals or other products, ana from
the sale Of state forest reserve lands,
and penalties for trespass thereon, as
, nereinbefore provided except When1
otherwise disposed of by .constitutlonal
7 provision, shall be paid into the state
t treaenrv and shall constitute q forest
reserve fund which shall be }on diso to 6d
. added to the state forest reserve ana
5 for defraytng the necessary expense
5 incident to the examination of title to
such lands and for the s impro ond fnt
], fhe employment Of the necessary as
} sistance therefor, as hereinbefore pro
g vided. by or upon the order OF the state
r forester, with the approval of the state
/ '0 Section 1494-62. There IS hereby
i appropriated out of any funds IN nn the
= sfrate treasury not otherwise appro@@
= priated an annual appropriation e.. of ~
/ thirty five thousand dollars 20
J pay the annual salaries provldeeddo oy
re Il to oe1 14s4064, inclusive, Of the stat
u ut and for carrying. out the provision
Of such sections OF the stat
f 11tes If all of said sum be not ex-
0 nended in any one year the balance not
e so expended may be used for the pur-
e nose aforesaid in any subsequent year
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