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Cubs Cop

Boston, August 19.-Before the largest crowd at the local National League park ill more than two years, Chicago defeated Boston this afternoon, Is to S.. Mattern and Pfeiffer were batted freely by. the visitors, and Cole, though he kept the hits scattered. was wild and at times nef- fectiye Score:
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Totals ............ 37 2f l4 s--Batted for Rariden in ninth. *sBatted for Pfeiffer in seventh. f"Batted for Thompson in ninth Score by innings: Chicago ........................ 303 400 6O0-16 Boston .......................... 301 000 3l0-
 SUMMARY Two-base Hits-Hofman, Shean. Three-base Hots-Tinker 2 Home Runs-zimmerman. Schulte, Mil-' Ter.
 Hits Apportoned-Mattern II in 3 1-3 in- nings. Pfeiffer in 32-S innings Sacrifice Hits-Sweeney. Bridwell Stolen Bases-Miller Ingerton, Zimmer- man.
 Double Plays-Donlin to Ingerton; In- gerton to Thompson to McDonald to Sw eeney. et ! Bases on Balls--Cole 5. Mattern 2, Pfeif- fer 2. #struck Out-cole 4, Mattern {, Pfeiffer I. Wild Pitch-Cole.
 Time-2:10.
 Umpires-Johnstone and Eason.
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Phillies Break Exens

Philadelphia. August 19.--St. Louis split even in double header here today The first game was pitchers battle between
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ANNISTON AGAIN TAKES LEAD
 IN SOUTHEASTERN LEAGUE

feited the game to his own club. O'Neil, supported by the national commission. rules that Adams of Selma was umpire in-chief. He forfeited the game be- cause Gadsden would not play In the rain. Towards men left the park and when 1t stopped raining. the Gadsden umpire forfeited to Gadsden. Gadsden has appealed from this decision.
 
 He woke just at daylight, and hls dream seemed so real he arose and went out to the chicken coop. expecting to find the intruder there He didn't. but thief na0 been there and 20 outlets were missing. MT. Moriarty figures out that as part of his dream came true 1t must all be true. and he has given a description OF the supposed thief to the police.
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Pirates Win and Lose

Brooklyn, August 19.-Brooklyn and Pittsburg broke even in double header today The home team took the first same to g. Fucker being invincible ex- cept in one inning. Leifeld was batted for 15 hits but was effective with men on bases. 13 runners being left. The visitors had lead of 10 to in the second game when Brooklyn began the ninth inning. A hot rally for seven hits and five runs sent Adams to the clubhouse with two men out and Barger at bat Steele go, him and the game ended 10 to l. Brooklyn today purchased Outfielder Welchonce from Nashville. Scores
 First game: RHE Pittsburg ................ GOO 03O OO0-2 5 2 Brooklyn ............,.. O21 coo Q0"-3 15 1
 Batteries: Leified and Gibson; Rucker and Erwin. Time. 1:30 Empires, Klela and Brennan.
 Second game: RHE. Pittsburg .............. 24 GOO 021-lO IA 2 Brooklyn ............... 600 100 015-- ' 10 ?
 Batteries: Adams, Steel and Gibson; Sctiardt, Bell and Erwin. Time, 2:04 Um- plres, Klem and Brennan
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Harmon and Alexander. the visitors win ming in the twelfth inning on Bliss dou- ble, wild throw by Alexander and Oake's single. The home team won the second game by punching hits with bases on balls by Geyer. Scores: First game.
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St. Louis ............ POO 100 600 OO2-5 10 Philadelphia ........ 101 000 O01 OO0-3 II ?
 Batteries: Harmon and Bliss; Alexan- der and Madden. Time, 2:4O Empires O'Day and Emslie.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1911-08-04

No. I'll caA 81 g. Pu nA@s OF 5Fly ISL 1911
AN ACT To amend section 1876 of the
statutes. relating to appeals from the
action of supervisors in laying out al
tering, widening, or disseminating high
ways.
The people Of the State of Wisconsin.
represented In Senate and Assembly, do
Section 1. Section 1875 OF the statutes
Is amended to read: Section 1875. Any
person who shall consider himself ag-
grieved by any order laying out, altering,
or by any refusal SO to do under the pro-
ceeding provisions may, within thirty
days after such determination, appeal
therefrom and apply to a justice of the
peace Of the same or an adjoining town
in the county, or to the county Judge, for
the appointment Of commissioners to re-
view such order or determination. Fail
ure Of the supervisors to act upon the ap-
plication required by section 1857 within
sixty days after the same was filed in
town clerks office shall be deemed o re-
fusal to lay out alter, widen, or discOn-
tinue the highway; and any person who
shall consider himself aggrieved by such
refusal, may appeal therefrom in the
manner herein provided for an appeal
from the order refusing to lay out, alter,
WIDEN or discontinue the highway. Such
application shall be in writing and shall
briefly state the grounds upon which it is
made, and whether 1t be made to reverse
entirely such order or determination or
only a part, and In the latter case it
shall state what part; provided that in
case of highways upon line between two
or more counties such application may be
made to any justice Of the peace in any
adjoining town in either county, or to the
county judge of either county bounded in
whole or in part by such highway
Section 2. This act shall take effect
and be in force from and after its pas
sage and publication.
Approved July s, 1911. Copy Law
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No. 1851, Al [Publissheedd July, Z 1911
CHAPTER SIT, LAWS OF 1911:
AN ACT to create section l989m or me
statutes, to provide for the ADMIN nm
Illustration by the state of life fund
for granting life insurance and pay
ing old age annultleS.
The people Of the State of Wisconsin
REPRESENTED in Senate and Assembly,
do enact as follows:
Section /. There is added to the
statutes new section to fe24: 9ec,
ton 19S9m l. There IS .to3 7,l t7,a
state without liability on the. part 81
the state, beyond the amount of the
fund for the purpose OF granting IRE
who, at the time Of the granting. OF
such insurance and annuities, are with
in the state or residents thereof,
2. The state treasurer shall be ex
Officfo treasurer and custodian OF the
life fund, and all other matters IN re-
lation thereto shall be under the super
vision of the commissioner or lnsuF-
ance. Each shall give SUCH BOND there
for as they may be required and approved
bv the governor and secretary of state
which shall be filed with his official
bond Subject to the approval ana
general direction of the commissioner
of insurance as to the amount 70 DO
invested and the kind and maturity OF
the securities, the state treasurer shaI4
cause the moneys in the life fund TO
he invested and reinVested in the Secur-
tiles authorized in section 1851, and IN
like manner may sell and dispose OF
such securities as may be necessary II
the management Of such fund.
g. Within two years from the taxing
effect of this act, the commissioner or
Insurance shall prepare and file in his
office forms Of applications and poll
cies schedules of premiums, tables or
costs of insurance and reserve, ana
other data and forms for carrying out
the provisions of this act.
4. The premiums for life insurance
in the life fund shall be based upon the
American experience table Of mortality
With additions for extra hazards, and
with interest at three per cent per
annur to which shall be added for eX-
nenses and contingencies two dollars
ner year per thousand dollars OF IN
enrance. and an amount distributed
eGuaily through each of the possible
premium payments, the present value
Of which shall be equal to one-siXth or
fine present value of the costs OF insur-
ance on the basis aforesaid.
f The premiums for annuities shall
he based upon the British Offices an
nnitv tables, 1898, with interest at
three per cent per annum, with addi-
lions for expenses and contingencies,
distributed equally through each or
the premium payments, the present
value of which shall be One-siXth OF
the net single premium for such an
nuity. . ~,
commissioner of insurance shall fur-
nish schedules of rates and copies or
the forms of policies to every state rae
torv insnector, to the clerk and treas.
urer Of every county, town. city &nS
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Published July 7, 1901.

No. 472, 81 Published July 7, 1901.
CHAPTER 567, LAWS OF 1911.
AN ACT To create the Wisconsin mem
orial park commission; to authorize the
setting aside of a portion of Camp
Randall to be used as memorial park;
and to make an appropriation therefor.
represented in Senate and Assembly, do
enact as follows:
Section 1. The governor shall, on or
before the fifteenth day of July, A. d.
of whom shall have served in the civil
war, who shall constitute commission to
be known as the Wisconsin Memorial
commission.
Section 2. It shall be the duty Of, and
said commission is authorized to set aside
a portion Of Camp Randall to be used as
a memorial park. Such park shall in
clude a portion of Camp Randall not to
excede twenty-five rods square and shall
be located within said Camp Randall as
near as possible to the Dayton street en-
! trance thereto
Section g. Said commission shall pro-
vide for, and shall have constructed an
appropriate entrance way to said me-
mortal park, upon which said commission
shall have placed an inscription BETTING
the memory Of the Wisconsin soldiers
who served in the civil war and who
camped upon said grounds prior to their
departure for the front.
Section A. The said commissioners
shall serve without compensation, pro-
vided that the necessary expenses In
CURED by them and each Of them in the
performance of their duties as such COM
missioners shall be paid out of moneys
appropriated by this act presentation to
the secretary of state Of proper vouch-
ers.
Section s. The said commission shall
report in writing to the governor upon
the thirty-first day of December in each
year and shall make a final report COW
ering the entire work done upon the COM
pletion Of their labors.
Section 8. For the purpose of carrying
out the provisions of this act there is
appropriated out of any money in the
treasury not otherwise appropriated the
sum Of twenty-five thousand dollars.
Section 7. This act shall take effect
and be In force from and after its pas
sage and publication.
Senate: Ayes, %; Noes, 1.
Assembly: Ayes, So; Noes, 4.
Approved July 5, 1911. Copy Law.
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No. 623, 81 Published July 7, 1911
CHAPTER $685. LAWS OF 1911.
AN ACT To amend subsection 1 of Sec
ton $50 Of the statutes, relating to
the examination, qualification, and Ger
LITIGATION of teachers.
The people of the State of Wisconsin,,
represented in Senate and Assembly, do
enact as follows:
Section 1. Subsection / Of Section 450-1
of the statutes is amended to read. (Sec-
ton 450--1.) Every applicant for a third
grade certificate shall be examined in
orthoepy, spelling, reading, penmanship,
arithmetic, elementary composition and
grammar, geography, history Of the
United States, the civil government of the
United States and Of the state Of Wis
consin, physiology and hygiene with spe-
cial reference to the effects Of stimu1ants
and narcotics upon the human system,
schol management, the manual Of the
elementary, course of study for the com
mon schools of Wisconsin, and the ele-
ments Of agriculture; and in addition to
passing examinations in the aforesaid
branches, he shall have attended a pro-
fessional school for teachers for at least
six weeks and shall have received in such
school standings in school management
and in the methods of teaching reading
and language, arithmetic and geography,
provided however, that the provisions of
this section relative to attendance at pro-
fessional schools for teachers shall not
apply to persons who have taught sue
cessfully in the public schools for at least
eight months prior to July l, 1910, nor to
graduates from free high school teachers
training courses which had been especial
ly approved by the state superintendent
prior to July L, 1910, nor to graduates from
teachers training courses equivalent
thereto, which, since July 1, 1910, have
been, or which in the future may be,
adopted by any high school board or
board of education, and approved by the
state superintendent r.
Section 2. This act shall take effect
and be in force from and after it's pas
sage and publication.
Approved July 5, 1911. Copy Law.
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has voted to lease the right to use any
roadway, as provided in subsection / or
this section, designating as near as may
be the location of such dam and roadway,
and stating the amount agreed to be paid
to the owner or owners of such dam and
roadway for the use thereof. the said
county board shall appropriate sum
equal to one-half the amount so agreed
to be paid for such use and shall cause
such sum to be levied upon the taxable
property of the county, and such money,
when collected, shall be paid out on the
order of the chairman OF the county
board and county clerk whenever the said
town board shall notify them that con-
tract for the use of such roadway has
been executed. The money so APP
propriated shall be paid for the purpose
herein provided to the treasurer of said
town.
Section g. This act shall take effect
and be in force from and after it's pas
sage and publication.
Approved July 5, 1911. Copy Law.
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No. 592, 81 Published July 7, 1911.
CHAPTER 573. LAWS OF 1911.
AN ACT To amend subdivision (d), Of
subsection /, of section 4560a-48, re
Iating to the size of rough fish that
may be taken in outlying waters.
The people of the State of Wisconsin,
represented in Senate and Assembly,
do enact as follows:
Section /. Subdivision Id, of sub
section l, Of section 4560a-48, is
amended to read (Section 4560a-48)
/. (d) To take from said waters bass Of
any kind by means of nets; or to take
kill, or retain any - rough fish less
than seven inches in length except
rough fish minnows or bloaters for bait.
Section 2. This act shall take effect
and be in force from and after it's pas
sage and publication.
Approved July S, 1911. Copy Law.
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No. $780, 81 Published July 7, 1911

No. $685. 81 Published July 7, 1911
CHAPTER $40, LAWS OF 1911.
AN ACT Authorizing the state board of
agriculture to use certain moneys ap-
propriated to said board by chapter
1872, laws of 1909, to improve a portion
of the street running along the south
side of the state fair grounds.
The people Of the State Of Wisconsin,
represented in Senate and Assembly, do
enact as follows:
Section /. The state board of agricul-
ture is authorized to pave or otherwise
improve one-half Of the street running
along the south side of the state fair
grounds, or to pay one-half Of the ex-
pense of improving said street, and for
that purpose is authorized to expend not
to exceed four thousand dollars; said
sum to be made up from moneys hereto
fore appropriated to said board by chap
ter 392, laws Of 1909, for the purpose of
making improvements upon the state fair
grounds, to-wit the unexpended balance
Of twelve hundred and thirtyfve dollars
appropriated for the erection of toilets;
tho unexpended balance of thirteen hun
dred five dollars and eighty-one cents ap-
propriated for poles and wires; the I'M
expended balance Of two hundred and
seventy three dollars and seventy-five
cents appropriated for horse barns and
grading grounds, and eleven hundred and
eighty-fve dollars and forty-four cents
from the fund appropriated for streets
Section 2. This act shall take effect
and be in force from and after its pas
sage and publication.
Approved July 5, 1911. Copy Law.
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No. 319, ST. Published July 7, 1911.
CHAPTER 571, LAWS OF 1911.
An ACT To create section 1319m Of the
statutes, giving town boards the power
to lease the right to use roadways over
dams across rivers in their towns, and
to provide for country aid
The people Of the State of Wisconsin,
represented in Senate and Assembly, do
enact as follows:
Section l. There is added to the stat
utes a new section to read: Section
1319m. 1. The town board Of cay town in
this state is authorized to enter into con-
tract with the owner or owners of any
dam and roadway thereon constructed
and maintained in, over, and across any
river in such town for the use of such
roadway for highway purposes for such
period of time as the board may deter
NINE and upon such terms as the board
may agree upon with such owner or own
ers. Provided, that the roadway over
and across such dam shall at all times be
kept in proper repair and condition by
the owner or owners thereof.
2. Whenever any town board shall file
it's petition with the proper county, set
ting forth the fact that said town board
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nothing contained In this act shall pre-
vent the use, sale, or disposal of crates,
boxes, barrels, cream jars and bottles,
or packages heretofore lawfully pur-
chased or acquired but not conforming
to the standards fixed by section. 1868
of the statutes as herein amended.
Section 8. Nothing contained in Sec
ton three of this act shall interior with
present incumbents of any office in a
department of bureau of weights and
entity existing in any city of the first
class
Section 10. This act shall take effect
and be in force from and after it's pas
sage and publication.
Approved July s, 1911. Copy Law.
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No 629, ST. Published July 7, 1911.
CHAPTER 568, LAWS OF 1911.

No. 629, 81 Published July 7, 1911.
AN ACT To compensate the officiating
chaplains of the Senate and Assembly,
and make an appropriation therefor.
The people of the state of Wisconsin
represented in Senate and Assembly,
do enact as follows:
Section /. There is hereby appropriate
ed to each clergyman who has or may
hereafter officiate as chaplain of the SEN
ate and assembly during the session Of
the legislature for the year 1911, the sum
of three dollars for each day Of such SER
vice to be paid upon the certificates Of
the chief clerks Of the senate and as
sembly respectively, showing the
amounts to which each such chaplain is
entitled.
Section q This act shall take effect
and be in force from and after it's pas
sage and publication.
Approved July 8, 1911. Copy Law.
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No. 113, 81 Published July Z, 1911.
CHAPTER 566. laws OF 1911.

No III 81 BJ Rufl AMs 5 5glY ISL 1911
AN ACT to amend sections 1868, 1859,
1860, and 1861 repeal sections 1862
and 1864; create new sections 1862
and 1864; amend sections 1865 and
1866; create new sections 1666a and
1861; amend sections 1868 and 1892;
and create section 1670b Of the stat
utes, all relating to weights and
measures, and making an approprla-
ton therefor
The people Of the State OF Wisconsin,
represented In Senate and Assembly,
do enact as follows:
Section l. Sections 1868, 1859, 1860,
and 1861 of the statutes are amended
to read: Section 1868. The weights
and measures and the scales and
beams, received from the United States
under a resolution of congress, APP
proved June 14th, 1886, and such new
beams in addition thereto or in renewal
thereof, and such as shall be made un-
der the direction of the new state
measures in conformity therewith, and
certified to by the NATIONAL bureau of
f tte state Standard sn%id De
Section 1863. 1. The dairy
and food commissioner shall be
eX-officio state superin-
tendent of weights and measures. The
the rules of the state civil service COM
mission a chief inspector Of weights
and measures. who shall receive an an
nual compensation of sixteen hundred
dollars, and necessary travelling eX-
penses, and one stenographer for the
office of weights and measures, with
an annual salary of twelve hundred
dollars. The dairy and food commits
siOner may appoint not more than five
additional dairy and food inspectors, at
q salary of not to exceed twelve hun
dred dollars per year and necessary
travelling expenses.
2 He shall take charge Of the stand
ards adopted by section 1868 as the
standards Of the state; cause them to
be kept in a tire-proof building belong
ing to the state, from which they shall
not be removed except for repairs or
for certifcation; and take all other
necessary precautions for their safe
keeping. He shall maintain the state
standards in good order and shall sub
NIT them once in ten years to the ma
tional bureau of standards for certif-
cation. He shall keep a seal which
shall be 50 formed as to Impress the
letters evils" upon the weights and
measures, scales, and beams sealed by
him, and he shall correct the
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Published July Z, 1911.
No. sos, ST.

No. sos, 81 Published July T. 1911
CHAPTER 575, LAWS OF 1911.
AN ACT to create section 959-35a Of tho
statutes, relating to special assessments
IN cities of the second class.
The people Of the State of Wisconsin,
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No. 1864, AL Published July 7, 1911.
CHAPTER 662, LAWS OF 1911.
AN ACT validating the publication of
the report of the inspector of apiarieS
and the payment of the expenses in
CURED in such publication, and ap-
propriating one hundred siXty-seven
dollars and seventy-six cents to N. e.
France to reimburse him for the ex-
pense of the publication Of the re-
port for 1910.
The people Of the State of Wisconsin,
represented in Senate and Assembly,
do enact as follows:
Section l. The act Of the inspector
of apiaries in procuring the publica-
ton of reports and the auditing and
payment Of vouchers for the expense
Incurred in such publication are here
by validated.
Section 2. There is hereby appro-
priated to NJ e. France, out of the sum
of seven hundred dollars made avail
Gble by section 1494f Of the statutes,
Tor the payment of the expenses of the
inspector Of apairies, the sum Of one
hundred siXty-seven dollars and sew
>enty-six cents, which sum shall be de-
Quoted from the appropriation made in
such section for the year ending June
Section 8. This act shall take effect
and be in force from and after it's pas
sage and publication.
Approved July 5, 1911. Copy Law.
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No. GA, 81 Published July Z, 1911.
CHAPTER 565, LAWS OF 1911.
AN ACT relating to the conference of
governors, and making an appropr1-
alton therefor.
The people of the State Of Wisconsin,
represented In Senate and Assembly,
do enact as follows:
Section 1. The governor of the state
of Wisconsin is hereby authorized to
attend and represent the state OF Wis.
governors. and to make such arrange
ments as he may deem necessary, for
s9e state OF Wisconsin SIN TO pear IT'S snare
Section 2. A sum sufficient to carry
out the provisions of this act is hereby
appropriated out Of any money in the
state treasury not otherwise appropri-
&ted. not exceeding the sum Of one
thousand dollars.
Section 3. This act shall take effect
and be in force from and after it's pas
sage and publication.
Approved July ., 1911. Copy Law.