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

class operating under Speclal cnaftef.
The people of the State of Wisconsin,
represented in Senate and Assembly,
do enact as follows:
Section l. Whenever any person shall
have been duly elected to any office in
any city of the third class, incorporated
under special charter, by the qualified
electors thereof and shall have been sub
seQuently appointed to an additional po-
sition by the common council of such
city and shall have rendered services in
connection with both such office and such
position and shall have received compen-
sation for services rendered in connection
with both such office and such position
prior to the first day of July, 1913, the ac-
ton of any city official Or officials in
paying money or making making pay
ments of money to such person for ser
vices rendered in connection with both
such office and such position are hereby
validated and legaliZed
Section 2. This act shall take effect
upon passage and publication.
Approved July 81, 1918 Copy Law.
No. e31. 81 Published August l, 1913.
CHAPTER 726. LAWS OF 1913.
AN ACT-To amend section ~ of chapter
$40 of the laws of 1913, relating to the
county court of Monroe county.
The people of the State of Wisconsin,
represented in Senate and Assembly, do
enact as follows:
Section /. Section IL of Chapter $40 OF
the laws of 1913 is amended to read: Och.
$40, laws 1879 Section IL. The county
judge may, in his discretion on the writ
ten request of the parties to a
civil action, or on like request by the
district attorney in criminal case or
examination, call in a stenographic re-
porter, skilled in the art Of shorthand. to
take the testimony in such action or
proceeding and may fle the said reporter
notes in lieu of the testimony required
by law to be taken by justices of the
peace in like proceedings. In case of ap-
peal in any civil action or proceeding,
when so requested by the appellant, said
reporter shall transcribe said testimony
in longhand and the fees for such trans
cribing, not to exceed five cents per
folio, shall be taxed as part of the
costs in the case, and if requested at the
time the appeal is taken, or request of
district attorney made, such reporter, at
the expense of the party requesting, shall
furnish an additional copy Of such testi-
mony to each party so requesting at that
and one-half cents per folio. Said reporter
t taking testimony three dollars for
each day. and two dollars for each
half day actually engaged in taking tes-
timony, = and the county court shall
receive, In lieu of fees allowed to justices
for taking testimony, per diem of three
dollars in all cases wherein stenographlc
reporter shall be employed, until the first
regular meeting of the county board of
supervisors of Monroe county. Thereaf-
ter the reporter shall have and receive
such compensation as shall then be fixed
by the said county board and it shall be
the duty of the said board to fix the COM
pensation of the said stenographic report
er at said time. In said civil actions and
proceedings, the compensation shall be
fixed as part of the costs in lieu Of the
fees now allowed to justices of the peace
for taking testimony, and In criminal
proceedings the same shall be paid out
of the county treasury upon a certificate
of the county judge. Section 2439 Of the
statutes shall apply to said reporter OF
such court, and section 4141 of the stat
utes shall apply to the Transcribed copies
of the testimony and proceedings taken
by the reporter under this act.
Section 2. This act shall take effect
upon passage and publication.
Anprovad T111v 81 1919 Conv Law.