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


ting forth the number, strength and con-
dition Of the national guard. and such |
other matters as he may deem important !
He shall make and transmit to the preSi- |
dent the annual returns required by the
laws of the United States and submit to
the governor a duly certified copy thereof.
2. *** The adjutant general shall
assist all persons residing in the state
of Wisconsin having claims against
the United States for pensions, bounty
or back pay, where such claims have |
arisen out of or by reason Of service
in the wars of the country. To this |
end he shall cooperate with their
agents or attorneys, advise as to the
legality of claims, furnish to claimants
only all necessary certificates and GER
titled abstracts from and copies OF re-
cords and documents in his office, and
in all practicable ways seek to secure
speedy and just action upon all claims
now pending or which may hereafter
be filed. He shall also in cases where
1T may be expedient act as agent or
attorney of record in prosecuting
claims for such persons as may request
him to do so; provided, THAT in any
such services rendered neither he nor
any of his assistants or clerks shall
make any charge or demand or receive
from the said claimants or any of them
directly or indirectly, any pay or COM
penSation whatever
Section GAG. All military supplies
SSueu TO any Officer snail De DIT oil
times subject to inspection by the in
spector general, chief of ordinance, or
officer designated by the governor for
such purpose, who shall report the
true condition thereof. The governor
may at a.y time require repairs to be
made or defects or losses supplied; and
he may at any time, convene a board
Of survey to condemn quartermasterS
and ordinance stores and supplies or
to appraise the loss sustained by the
state from injury, want OF repair, de-
fects or losses in any such quarter
masters or ordnance stores issued to
any officer; which board, after reason
able notice to him and hearing his
explanations or objections, shall APP
praise the same and make report and the
amount so appraised, when approved by
the governor, shall be conclusively deemed
the amount of such officers liability on
his bond therefor up to the date Of
such report; and he shall be compelled
to pay the same into the general fund
OF the state treasury. The gov
ernor shall cause suit to be brought
whenever necessary to make good any
injury, want of repair or loss Of any
quartermaster's or ordnance stores or
supplies or other state property. But
if any such stores or property belong
ing to the state shall be lost destroyed
or damaged, without the fault or neg
lect Of the officer responsible for the
same, such officer and his sureties may,
by order of the governor on the report
of board of survey or other satfsfac-
tory proof, be relieved Of all liability
therefor.
Section 649-29a All moneys here
after received by the state of Wiscon-
sin from the United States in payment
of the claim of the state of Wisconsin
against the United States for quarter
masters stores and supplies, ordnance
and ordnance stores and supplies, and
for equipment of whatever character,
furnished by the state of Wisconsin
/ for the use of the Wisconsin volun-
teers in the service of the United
Spanish-American war, shall be paid
into the general fund of the state
treasury. @
Section 649-34 To promote
interest and efficiency in rifle practice,
not to exceed fifteen hundred dollars
may be expended annually, on
approval of the governor, to defray
the expenses of the state participating
in the annual national rifle competition
| between the several state and the army
and navy Of the United States Such
payments shall be charged to the pro-
| per appropriation for the Wisconsin
nationl guard.
Section 80. Subdivisions (b), (c), {d),
| (e), (f), and go of subsection 19 of
section ITO, subsection of section
| 641m, subsection 2 OF section 649-19m,
subsection of section 649-19n, sec
ton 4547, section of chapter 256 laws
of 1903 and chapter 159 laws of 1899 are
| repealed.
OIL INSPECTION.
| Section 91 Sections 1421d and 1421g
of the statutes are amended to read:
| Section laid 1. Every deputy in
spector shall, before entering upon his
| duty, take an oath faithfully to dis
| Il hnY
! to the state in sum not exceeding
| five thousand dollars nor less than i've
! hundred dollars as may be fixed in each
! case by the said supervisor with the
approval of the governor, conditioned
! as aforesaid; such bond to be filed IN
| the office of the supervisor and GER
! titled copy thereof in the office of the
county clerk wherein the deputy in
| spectors executing the same shall re-
! side. All onds executed under the
provisions of sections 1421c to 1421p.
| inclusive, shall be for the benefit or
| the state and of any person aggrleved
! by any neglect or act of the supervisor
or his deputies, respectively, executing
| the same. The sureties on the bond OF
| each deputy shall be approved by the
county Judge Of the county in which
| the deputy executing the same snail
reside, and the bond of the supervisor
and of each deputy shall be approved
by the governor Every deputy in
spector shall examine and test all oils,
gasoline, benzine, naptha and other
like products of petroleum, offered for
sale or used for illuminating, heating
or power purposes, by any person IN
the district assigned him, and not hav-
ing been previously tested and stamp
ed, sealed or branded by deputy IN
spector of this state.
/ g He shall = weekly make in
writing to the state supervisor and to
! the state treasurer a full statement or
i the number of barrels of all products
inspected, for whom Inspected, the date
! and place of such inspection, the num-
! Der Of the stamp or stamps, seal or
/ seals mark or marks, brand or brands
or any combination thereof used, and
an account of the actual receipts OF
his office and at the same time remit
to the state treasurer all fees received
| by him during the preceding
week
|
g. Every deputy shall comply with
all instructions issued by the super
visor and furnish to him full fnfofma-
| ton regarding any accident or expo
sion that may come to his knowledge
! from the use Of illuminating or heat
| ing oils, gasoline, benzine, naptha or
other like products of petroleum. The
ao,,,+1y iDcnactors shall he liable to all