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

| CHAPTER 4l9, LAWS OF 1913.
! AN ACT-To detach certain territory
! from the towns of Niagara and AM
berg in Marfnette county, and to
create the town of Pembine; to pro-
/ vide for town meetings therein and
for a final settlement between said
towns
(! The people OF the state of Wisconsin,
represented in Senate and Assembly,
Section l. Sections thirteen to
thirty-six, both inclusive. Of township
thirty seven north of range twenty
east; sections nineteen to thirty-six,
seven north Of range twenty-one east;
and sections thirty and thirty-one Of
township thirty-seven north of range
twenty two east, being part Of the
county, and sections one to twelve,
both inclusive, of township thirty-six
north of range twenty east; sections
! one to twelve, both inclusive, of town
ship thirty-six north Of range twenty
one east, and sections five to eight,
both inclusive, of township thirty-six
north Of range twenty two east, being
part Of the present town of Amberg, in
said county, are hereby set off and de-
tached from said towns of Niagara and
Amberg, and created and constituted
separate town to be known and de-
signated as the town of Pembine.
Section 2. The first town meeting of
said town of Pembine shall be held
in the building commonly used as the
Jail in the unincorporated village of
Pembine, in said town, on the first
Tuesday of April, 1914, and at such
meeting the qualified electors Of said
town shall, in the manner provided by
law, elect town officers for said town,
and shall have the power to do any
and all things that the qualified cleo
tors Of any duly organized town have
the power to do. For the purpose of
tors of said town, assembled at the
place aforesaid, shall, between the
hours of nine and eleven o'clock, in
the forenoon of said day, choose three
of their number to act as inspectors and
two to act as ballot clerks of the cleo
tion and one to act as town clerk.
and such inspectors, ballot clerks, and
town clerk, shall, before entering up
take the usual oath Of office and file
the same with their returns and such
inspectors and town clerk shall reSpec-
lively canvass and return the vote
as provided by law for inspectors and
town clerks at annual town meetings
Section 3. Notice of said first town
| meeting shall be given by the posting
of notices thereof in at least five pub
lie places in said town a. least ten days
! before the time of holding said first
town meeting, by any duly qualified
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file the same on the day of said first
town meeting with the inspectors
CHOSEN at said meeting to conduct the
same.
Section 4. When said town meet
ing shall have been held as herein pro-
vided, and the town officers required
| by law duly elected and qualified the
said town of Pembine shall be deemed
and shall be duly. organized and shall
possess all the rights, powers, privi-
leges and authority, and shall be sub
ject to all the liabilities of other towns
of this state. After the said first town
meeting, all annual meetings in said
town shall be held on the day provid-
ed by law for the holding Of town
meetings in other towns of the state:
debtedness and liabilities, as between
said towns of Pembine and Niagara
| and Pembine and Amberg, shall be APP
of sections 672 of the statutes, except
that in fixing the percentage of assets
and credits accruing and Indebtedness
and liabilities chargeable to said town
of Pemb1ne, the apportionment and
division shall be made pro rata ac-
| cording to the assessment rolls of the
territory affected for the year 1912.
And the town board of the town found
to be indebted to the other shall have
the power to levy tax upon all the
taxable property of the town so found
to be indebted to pay such indebted
ness.
Section 6. The supervisors of the
town of Pembine and the supervisors
of the town of Niagara shall, on the
twenty-first day of april, 1914, at two
o'clock in the afternoon, meet at the
town hall in the unincorporated village
of Niagara, in the town of Niagara, for
the purpose of making settlement be-
| tween said towns according to the
provisions of this act, and at said
meeting, or at any subsequent or adj
| journed meeting held by said town
boards of supervisors, any three Of the
authority to send for and have
brought before them at sucn meet
ing any persons, books, papers and
records necessarily involved or needed
| in the settlement between said two
towns The town clerk of the town
of Niagara shall be and act as clerk
! of such joint meeting, and the clerk
of the new town of Pembine shall be
sufficient duplicates or copies of all
proceedings had shall be made, in
| order that each town shall have at
| least one for the use and information
| of the town clerk and town board Of
/ supervisors thereof Each town shall
be chargeable with the expenses and
for the services OF its own officers
only, and the bills therefor shall be
towns of Pembine and Niagara as other
bills are by law authorized to be audit
ed and paid.
| Section T. The supervisor of the
town of Pembine and the supervisors
of the town of Amberg shall, on the
| twenty eighth day of April, 1914, at
! two O'Clock IN the afternoon, meet at
the town hall in the unincorporated VII
lage of Amberg, in the town of Am
! berg, for the purpose Of making set
| Element between said towns according
| to the provisions of this act, and at
said meeting, or at any subsequent or
adjourned meeting held by said town
| boards of supervisors, any three or
the supervisors shall have full power
and authority to send for and have
brought before them at such meeting
any persons, books, papers, and records
necessarily involved or needed in the
settlement between said two towns
The town clerk of the town of Am
| berg shall be and act as clerk of such
| joint meeting, and the clerk of the
new town of Pembine shall be pre-
sent and assist as such clerk, and suf-
| fcient duplicates or copies of all pro-
ceedings had shall be made, In order
that each town shall have at least one
| for the use and information of the
town clerk and town board of super
visors thereof. Each town shall be
chargeable with the expenses and for
| the services of it's own officers only
and the bills therefor shall be audited
and paid by the respective towns of
Pembine and Amberg as other bills are
| by law authorized to be audited and
| paid
! Section s. This act shall take effect
upon passage and publication.