Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-08-22

hereby declared public nuisance and
may be seized and disposed of as pro-
vided by law
! (Section 1882 g. I'll fees for such
| licenses shall be paid to the secretary of
j state previous to the iss uing thereof, and
/ shall be by him paid t. the state treas
urer, and become a part of the general
fund.
Section 81. Subdivision (2) Of subsec-
4 ton ~ Of section 10, subsections l and
2 Of section 1881, and sections 1875
9 and 1880 Of the statutes are repealed.
FISHERIES, COMMISSIONERS OF
| Section 81. Section 1896 and subd1-
vision ca Of section 1497a Of the statutes
are amended to read:
Section 1895. The organization of the
! board shall be as follows: One member
shall be chosen as president one as
| treasurer and one as secretary. Such OF
! ficers shall constitute an executive COM
mittee, and may act in all matters per-
tanning to the propagation of fish, In the
absence Of the board, under such regula-
| lions as may be prescribed in the by
laws. They may choose from their num-
| Der such other officers as their bylaws
| provide for. The commissioners may meet
at such times and places as their by
| laws prescribe, and appoint such COM
mittees and delegate to them such duties
as they deem expedient. They
| shall be furnished suitable room in the
capitol for an office, furniture therefor,
and such stationery, postage and print
ing as may be necessary. The
board shall appoint such agents, assist
ants and employees as are necessary to
properly execute the powers, duties and
! functions Of said board.
(Section 1497a) ca To keep careful
account in detail and separately Of the
expenses of each of the hatcheries; the
distribution Of the fish and the collec-
/ ton of wild fish and their distribution,
of maintaining and repairing the fish car,
and of such improvements and repairs
as may from time to time be or
! Section SO. Subsection % Of section ITO,
subsections 3,4. 5. 6 and of section 1893
Il and section 149Sw Of the statutes
are repealed.
| ITO of the statutes a new subsection to
be numbered and to read: (Section 17O)
| %. The commissioners Of fisheries shall
| receive no compensation for their ser
vices The superintendent Of fisheries
| shall receive an annual salary Of two
| thousand five hundred dollars. The as
sstants, clerks, stenographers and other
employees Of the commissioners shall re-
ceive such salary or compensation as
shall be fixed by the superintendent with
the approval Of the commissioners The
commissioners, superintendent and all
employees of the commissioners shall re-
ceiVe all necessary travelling expenses &C
| tually incurred in the performance of their
official duties. Such salaries, compensa-
/ tons and expenses shall be charged to the
appropriation for the commissioners or
fisheries.
FREE LIBRARY COMMISSION
| Section So. Sections 373a and 373f Of
! the statutes are amended to read:
Section 373a. l. The governor shall
appoint two persons for terms OF five
years each, who. with the president of
| the university, the state superintendent
and the secretary of state historical So
ciety, shall constitute free library COM
mission. Appointments to fill vacan-
! cies shall be made by the governor for
! the uneXpired term. The officers OF the
commission shall be a chairman to be
elected from the members thereof for the
! term of one year, and secretary not Of
| it's own number to be appointed by the
! commission, and who shall serve at the
will of the commission, under such condl-
! tons and for such compensation as to it
! shall seem adequate. Said secretary shall
keep record of the proceedings of the
! commission, keep accurate accounts or
| it's financial transactions, have charge Of
its work in organizing new libraries and
, improving those already established, and
in general perform such duties as may
! from time to time be assigned him by
| said commission. In addition to his SAL
ary he shall be allowed his actual and
necessary travelling expenses while alb
sent from his office upon the service Of
I the commission, such expenses, when ae-
proved by the chairman or acting chair
man. to be certified under oath to the
| secretary Of state in the same manner as
other bills incurred by the commission.
J Said commission may also engage, from
time to time, as desired, such other cler-
| ical and expert assistance as shall be
requisite in the performance Of the work
! of the commission as set forth in this sec
! ton.
g. The commission shall give advice to
all free libraries and to all communities
| which may propose to establish them as
: to the best means of establishing and adj
ministering such libraries selecting and
cataloguing books, and other details of
library management and may send any
! of it's members to aid in organizing such
| libraries or in the Improvement Of those
! established.
8. 1t shall establish department Of
travelling libraries in charge of an officer
| especially qualified, and shall purchase
books and supplies for travelling libraries
! and accept gifts for them. Said depart
ment of travelling Libraries shall also aid
in establishing and supervising county
| systems of travelling libraries The said
commission may also cooperate with
other state library commissions and IL
braries in the publication of documents
in order to secure the more economical
! administration of the work for which 1t
Is formed. Said commission shall make
a biennial report to the governor. No
member of such commission shall be COM
pensated for his services, but accounts
for the travelling expenses or the mem
bers thereof in attending meetings or in
visiting, or establishing libraries, and
other necessary incidental expenses con-
nGCtGQ with Cn6fr duties, Hicy We duUileu
by the secretary of state when certified
by the chairman and secretary of the
commission All payments aris-
ing under this section shall be charged to
the proper appropriation for the free Ii
brary commission.
T. The free library commission Is
hereby empowered to conduct school Of
library science and to hold librarians in
stitutes in the various parts of the state
in order to train librarians of public
schools and travelling libraries to make
! wiser and more effective use of the Ii
braries in their charge. The commission
is also authorized to accept, arrange and
circulate books, travelling libraries and
pictures to be loaned to public libraries,
travelling library associations, study
clubs, farming communities, charitable
and penal institutions, and individuals,
| under such conditions and instructions as
shall make them the greatest good to the
greatest number. Said commits
Sion shall bind periodicals for travelling
libraries, encourage the growth
Of study clubs in connection with them,
train librarians to be better edu-
Gators, aiG more efficiently in
the proper organization of new libraries,
and aid in building up a better
system of popular education for people
who have finished their education in the
schools.