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

Judge of the municipal court In the event
of the absence, sickness or other diSa-
bility Of the municipal judge or upon his
special request. In any such contingency
the municipal judge may also, by order
transfer to the circuit court for Outa-
gSnaie county any and all circuit court
actions and upon the filing of such oraer
with the CLERK OF the circuit court, such
circuit court shall have jurisdiction
thereof, and the said actions small there
after proceed as If originally brought In
the circuit court
10. While administering the duties of
the judge of the municipal court, the cir
cult judge or county judge shall
have the same powers as II elected mu-
niclpal judge, and at such time shall sign
all papers, processes and records as "A.
B., Circuit Judge or County Judge
Gas the case may be-, and Acting Mu-
nicipal Judge.
16. The salary of such reporter shall
be seven hundred dollars per year, pay
able monthly from the county treasury on
the certificate of the clerk of said court,
which shall be in full compensation tor
such services and including the making
of such transcripts from shorthand notes
as may be required by said judge. and also
the transcript Of the testimony taken in
any criminal examination or pastarCy
proceeding, where the defendant Is bound
over for trial. and in criminal actions ap-
pealed to the circuit court; provided,
however, that the county board Of said
resolution, increase such salary.
IT, Every reporter shall. upon the re-
quest of party to any action, tran
scribe in longhand the evidence or other
proceedings taken by him in such &C
ton, or any part thereof as requested,
and duly certify the same to be s. correct
transcript thereof, and for the
original transcript and not to exceed two
shall be entitled to receive and collect
from the party requesting he same the
SUM OF ten cents per folio.
and two and one-half cents per folio for
= q each additional copy.
%. The municipal judge shall have ex-
elusive original jurisdiction to hear, try
and determine all criminal actions arising
within said county which would
otherwise be cognizable by Justices OF the
peace including also proceedings to pre-
vent the commission of crime and
excepting that such jurisdiction In
tramp cases shall be exclusive only with
in the city of Appleton and concurrent
elsewhere.
a. i. Said judge shall have exclusive
jurisdition to institute and conduct ex-
aminations in all criminal and bastardy
cases arising within said county
and the power and jurisdiction to cause
to come before him the persons so
charged with committing bastardy or
criminal otfense, and commit them
to jail or bind them over as the case may
require, and on plea of guilty by the
accused and a request by him to be sem
fenced, the said judge shall have power,
authority and jurisdiction to sentence
the accused for such offenSe .
2. Such jurisdiction as may have been
heretofore conferred upon other courts
! or magistrates by the provisions OF any
! special charter or general law OF this
| state is repealed in so far as the same
may be in conflict with this and the pre-
| ceding section.
> 3. The said municipal court shall
| have and exercise powers and Jur1sdic-
| cult court Of Outagamie county In all
| cases of crimes and misdemeanors arts
/ ing in said county, except the crimes o.
murder and manslaughter.
! 26. Said judge shall have exclusive
| original jurisdiction of prosecutions for
the violation of the ordinances and
charter provisions Of the city OF Apple
ton, and concurrent with justices of the
peace in prosecutions for the preacn zen
of the ordinances and charter provisions
| Of the several other cities and villages
! throughout the county
| 27. In case OF bastardy, felony OF
any misdemeanOr except assault, assault
and battery, abusive language, drunken
| ness, malicious treSpass violation OF the
! Sunday law and Of the excise laws II the
| complaining witness shall make and HE
| with any v justice of the peace or cir
cult court commissioner written state
ment, verified under oath before such Of
ficer, that he verify believes the person
! charged with an offense contemplates an
| j
| court and that any delay in the issuance
| of the warrant, such as would be neces-
! STATED by requiring such witness &c
travel to the seat of said municipal court
| to make his complaint, would be danger
Gus, then and in such cases such justice
! of the peace or circuit court commissioner
i may on a proper complaint issue war
| rant for the arrest of the person com
| planned of and made returnable before the
municipal judge at his office in the court
| house in the city of Appleton, and wher
so doing the officer issuing the warrant
! shall cause the complaint and the verified
! statement herein provided to be made
to be filed, forthwith, in the municipal
| court
20. The municipal court shall have an(
| exercise powers and jurisdiction in al
| civil actions within the county, both II
law and in equity, including actions fol
divorce and the annulment Of marriages
concurrent with and equal to the powers
and jurisdiction of the circuit court Of
| Outagamie county, where the value o.
the property in controversy or the amour
of money claimed or sought to be recoV
cred, after deducting all payments ant
set-offs, shall not exceed ten thousanC
dollars, and also Of all actions for the
foreclosure of mortgages or in proceed
| ings under chapter 143, of the statute:
/ - . in which the amount claimed doe:
not exceed the sum aforesaid, although
the value of the property to be affecte(
by the judgment exceeds that sum, anC
shall also have and exercise powers anC
jurisdiction within said county concur
rent with and equal to the powers ani
jurisdiction of the said circuit court il
certiorari proceedings, actions brough
for breach Of any recognizance given IL
said court and of all actions and pro
ceedings under chapters 142, 145, 147
las, 149, $50 and 153 of the statutes
8" 4 In actions for divorce the sait
court shall have and exercise unlimite(
powers and jurisdiction respecting prop
erty rights therein involved.
80. All examinations, recognizance
and commitments from or by d tn
municipal judge, in bastardy cases ant
in all criminal cases except murder ant
manslaughter shall be certified and re
turned to the municipal court instead o
to the circuit court of said county with
in the time prescribed by law, and th
II accused, the complainant, and all othe
witnesses required to attend shall, il
like manner as now provided by law, b
committed to be brought or recognized
to appear before the municipal court on
day certain, which shall not be more thai
thirty days from date of such com
mitment or recognizance, and the sal
municipal court shall have and exercis
all the powers and jurisdiction of tn
circuit court to hear, try, and determin
said bastardy and criminal cases. and t
| punish for contempt
49, The provisions of law applicable t
change of venue in the circuit courts o