Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1913-08-29
No. 1875, Al [Publshed July 20. 1918.
CHAPTER $50, LAWS OF 1918

No. 11s6, AL Published July 20. 1918
CHAPTER $50. LAWS or 1918.
AN ACT. To amend subsections | and Of section
1sl7m--1. subsections |, 2. 4. s, 6, = and 10
Of section l3l7m--2; to create subsection Is Of
section 1sl7m--2; to amend subsection Of section
A. to create subsecions Z. 8 and OF section 13l7m
4: to amend subsectons l. 2. and 5 Of section
l3l7m--5 and subsections /. 2. 8. and Of sec
ton 13l7m-6; to create subsections and OF
section 1317m--6; to amend subsections l. q 8
and 10 Of section 1S17m-7. subsections l. 2. and
Of section 131Tm-S. subsections l and 8 Of
section 13l7m-9; to create subsections and Of
section 1317m--9; to amend sections f317m-l2 and
lsl7m-1s; to create section 1s17m--12a; to repeal
sections 13I7m1o and 1S17m-11; to create sub
section Ia Of section 1817m5 and to create section
1875 and subsection II Of section ITO Of the
statutes relating to stats aid supervision for
the Improvement OF public highways and making
appropriations therefor.
The people Of the State q wisconsin represented In
Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows:
Section l. Subsections and 2 Of section 13l7m
~ and Blbsecttons /. g. 4, 3, 9, 7, and 10 OF
tSection l317m-D /. There Is created state high
way commission which ahau consist Of i've members
The governor shall BY and with the advice
Aoners who shall be qualified 70 act until their ap-
Dointment Is acted upon by the senate The terms
Of the three appointed commissioners shall end ru-
spectiysly on the first Monday In February N the
years 1913. 1915. and 1917 In January 1918 and
hennialg thereafter there shall Be appointed and
the term Of DIX yeaFB from the nrst Monday in Feb
rlary Of the year Each commissioner 20 ap-
nO10 II
pointed and qualified. Any vacancy shan Be nlled
Ihy appointment By the governor for the unexpdred
term. subject 70 confirmation b. the senate but any
such appointment shall Be in fun force until acted
upon b. the senate The other two members Of the
commission shall be ofcio the state Reooaist and
the dean Ct the engineering college Of the state
q The commission shan maintain > ,ta
principal ONCE in the state capitol at Madison and
Of the work demand. The glperfntendent If rIhlic
property shall provide suitable rooms for the use Of
the commission ana such furnishings. instruments.
oflcc supple as may be necessary to carry on the
work Of the commission. and all expenses thereon
are audited and paid
tSection 13l7m-2l l. The commission shah have
eharse Oh an matters pertaining to the expenditure
OF state aid for the Improvement of public
roads and bridges In the state and shall do All
things necessary and experiment the exercise q such
The commission shall have authority to employ
ana remove engineers, experts clerks.
necessary 70 carry on their work: and may assign
such duties and delegate such authority n these
employees as they deem advisable Their chief en-
gneer snail be known the state hiefway engineer
The engineers. experts. and temporary ennIovees II
the commission shall be exempt from the oneratiof,
OF sections 9eo-I to 99O-S2. inclusive 81 the
The commission shall make suitable rpa,,,.tsons
Ior the adequate surveying planning constructing,
constructed under sections 1317m--l to 13l7m--iS
inclusive These regua ions be Observed by the
sNstli1SS 70 MAKE them eHgiblO =
state aid for highways
The commission shall conduct such ,nve.,,v..
non and experiments. hold such public meetinss. ana
st1end OF Pc represented at such meetings and com
sntao.s inside Or outside Of the safe As may 10
snar ludenen. tend 70 the benefit Of highway con-
ssrscton IN the state They may cooperate with
me state or naional ORGANIZATIONS in experiments and
work Tor the advancement Of highway cnnstrq,ctoT,
g me commission shall deem it necessary and ~
9edient for one Of its members to attend ana eon
.as, OF partlcpate in any road school OF other
ans neeune mead IN he state to discuss highway
eINuze one OF its appointiye members 10 attend
Acn rseeslng. and shall Ak his CONDENSATION A :
" 81 y cxseed ten dollars PER day and All actual
~ necessary travelling expenses for eaeh dav he
atsecd and conduct parttcfpates IS ascs * ,