Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1911-08-04
WORKSHOP FOR THE RT,TND.

IL; To the Wisconsin workshop for
tne oLind for current expenses includ
the frst day Of July, 1873, the sun sum Of of
thirteen thousand dollars, including
any unexpended balance which may
remain In the current expense fund Of
HOSPITAL FOR CRIMINAL INSANE.
IL, 1. The state board of control is
h hereby au nd and directed to con-
known and designated as a hospital
Tor criminal insane on unoccupied
lands OF the Wisconsin state prison and
on additional lands adjacent thereto, to
oe acquired. and the balance now in
the fund created by chapter 400, laws
or 1909, Is hereby made available for
said purpose.
sand dollars for the purpose Of secur-
ing additional land upon which to con-
struct the hospital for the criminal in
sane IS sh hereby aappropriated;,,
Tor the confinement of persons accused
or crime, who have been found to be
insane at the time of trial, by inmates
of the state prison, the Wisconsin state
reformatory, the Milwaukee county
house of correction, or any other cor
regional institution. who have been
duly adJudged to be insane, and by in
mates OF the state prison suspected of
| being insane until the sanity Of such
inmate shall be duly established.
4: COMMITMENTS and transfers to the
|
manner as is now provided for commit
ments and transfers to hospitals for
| civil insane.
8. The said hospital shall be under
| the management of the state board of
control and for the purposes Of man
agement shall be considered to be q
| prison.
6. Chapter 4s9 of the laws of 1909 is
hereby repealed.
Section 2. The buildings and other
improvements baraip
| to be constructed and made in the or
der Of their greatest necessity. No
plan or plans for any buildings shall
be finally adopted and no contract or
| contracts entered into by the state
| board of control for the construction
Of any buildings or the making of any
| Improvements, until the plans and
specifications with a complete estimate
| of the total cost thereof shall have
| been submitted to and in writing ap-
| proved, by the governor, who shall
| withhold such approval until he shall
| have satisfied himself by a personal
examination Of the same, or by such
other means as he in his discretion
may adopt, that such buildings and
other improvements can and will be
| fully completed according to such
| plans and specifications for the amount
estimated by the state board Of con-
| troll, and that the cost Of such build
| 1ngs together with other improvements
| herein provided for, shall not exceed
the, respective appropriations herein
made.
Section 8. The state board Of control
| is hereby authorized to use the bal
ance in the current expense funds of
| the institutions at the close Of the
| present fiscal year, June 30th, 1911, in
| defraying the current expenses Of said
| institutions for the biennial term COM
mencing July list, 1911, and to pay out
Of the appropriations herein made any
amount which may be due at the vari-
GUS institutions at the close of the
present biennial period, June Goth,
| 1911.
Section 4. Only one-half of the
amount herein appropriated for build
lngs and improvements shall be avail
able Tor the year ending June 30th,
| 1912, and the balance shall be avail
1913.
Section 8. /. The state board Of con-
! troll is authorized and empowered to
make provision for the care and treat
| ment in such manner as may be FEAST
BILE, Of any INDECENT children who have
resided within the state of WISCONSIN
not less than two years, and who are
crippled, deformed, or suffering from
disease through which they are likely
| to become crippled or deformed, and
the board of control is authorized and
| empowered to make provision for the
| maintenance and care Of such children
and for their medical and surgical
, treatment
thorized and directed to investigate
the matter of the care and treatment
| of such children and to report to the
governor on or before the first day of
November, 1912, a detailed plan under
which the state may be able to pro-
j vide for such children in way that
will best protect such children and the
| interest of the public.
8. A sum sufficient to carry out the
| provisions Of this section is apprOpri-
ated out of any money III the treasury
| not otherwise appropriated for the BIZ
| enn1al period commencing July lst,
1911, and ending July LIST, 1918. which
sum shall not exceed the sum Of seven
i thousand five hundred dollars in any
| one year.
Section 8. /. The state board Of
control is hereby authorized and di-
| rected to secure options for the pur-
| chase Of sites, suitable for the purpose
of erecting and establishing thereon a
reformatOry, to which certain female
| offenders may be committed or sem
| fenced for their protection and refOr-
nation, and the said board is further
authorized and directed to investigate
| tablishing and equipping such an in
| stitution, including the cost of the real
estate, upon which the same shall be
| erected, and to report thereon to the
next legislature, not later than Feb
| ruary l, 1913.
2. For the purpose of securing the
! options herein referred to, and to carry
| is appropriated to the said board out
! of any moneys in the general fund not
otherwise appropriated, the sum OF one
| thousand dollars.
| Section 7. This act shall take effect
| and be in force from and after its pas
sage and publication.
| Approved July +, 1911. Copy Law