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Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1913-08-29

No. 81. 81 Published May 20. 1913
CHAPTER S26. LAWS or 1918.
AN ACT, To create sections 1880. 1850 and 1850
Of the statutes. limiting liability by common
carriers
The people of the State Of wisconsin represented in
Senate and Assembly, do enact follows:
Section / There are added to the statutes three
sections to read Section 1850. Every common
carrier, railroad. transportation company receiving
property for transportation from one point In this
state to another point in this state shall issue a
receipt bill Of lading therefor and shall be liable
to- the lawful holder thereof for any loss damage
or injury to such property caused by It or by any
to which such property may pass and no contract.
receipt, rule, regulation shall exempt such COM
carrier railroad transportation company from
the liability hereby imposed; provided. that notnng
in this section shall deprive any holder Of such
receipt bill Of lading of remedy or right OF
action which he has under existing law
Every common carrier ralroad,, OF Malspor'auou ~
issuing such receipt or bill Of lading shall
be entitled to from the >arrier rail-
road, or transportation company on whose line, IN
this state the loss. damage. or injury snail nave
injury it may be required to pay TO the owners
of such property, be evidenced by any receipt
judgment. transcript thereof
Section 1861 On proof being made by the owner
Of the property shipped, that the same has been
destroyed damaged in transit. between the said
place Of shipment, in this state. and the place OF
carrier shall attach to all the defendants and judg-
shall be entered accordingly against them all
unless of the defendants shall prove that
It was not or they were not. liable, In which case
judgment shall go only against the remaining defend
ant defendants
Section 1866 No contract receipt rule. or regu-
lation shall exempt corporation or person engaged
in transporting persons for hire. within this state
from the liability Of common carrier. OF carrier
Of passengers. which would exist had no contract.
receipt, rule regulations, been made
Section q This act shall take effect upon passage
and publication
Approved May &C. 1913.
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No. 1869. Al Published May 20, 1913.
CHAPTER S2I. LAWS OF 1913
AN ACT. To amend section 2261 Of the statutes.
relating to plats
Senate and Assembly. do enact follows:
Section l. Sector. 2261 Of the statutes is amended
shall be fully complied with to entitle map made
under the provisions OF section 2260 OF the
statutes to be recorded:
Cd On the face Of the map shall appear:
(al The shape and all the exterior
boundaries of the lands which it is intended to repre-
sent
- (b) The shape and boundaries Of each
subdivision thereof and the contents OF each lot
containing an area of more than one acre
tcl The length and courses OF all ex-
terror boundary lines and Of the boundary lines Of
all lots other subdivisions designated the map.
and the center line of all streets. when such center
line is not used boundary line shall be noted
in their proper pei PLACES y, -. - 81.
must be represented in their places thereon.
and the kind of material of which such monument
is composed noted at the representation thereof.
te) When an arc Of q circle Is used as
boundary for center line Of a road street
the main chord shall be drawn In red. in its proper
place. and 1t shall be noted It's and length
the radius OF the circle of which such is part.
the angle between the main chord and the tangent.
detection angle and the length OF the detection
chord used in stalking out such
= ~ The given to the tract Of land
50 divided and mapped and Of the streets thereon.
- t2D On the face or back Of every such
map offered for record shall appear and be written
the certificate Of the surveyor who surveyed and
mapped the land. which certificate shall be sworn
to before notary public or other officer authorized
to administer oaths and shall contain
= ta) A clear and concise description OF
the land surveyed By legal government subdivisions
when practicable or. the land surveyed is a
lot block. or other subdivision Of town. city or
village plat addition thereto. then by the number
or other description Of such lot, block. or other
subdivision: otherwise by metes and bounds starting
such description from corner established In the
government survey or from some corner Of a subdi
vision Of section used and recognized by the United
states in the sale of the pubic lands giving the
town. range. section and county wherein such
Is situated
tb) BY whose order and direction he
made the survey and map
tc) That the map Is correct repre-
sentaten Of all the exterior boundaries OF the land
surveyed and Of the divisions thereon made.
Id That he has fully COMPLIED with the
provisions OF this chapter in surveying. subdiiding
and mapping the same.
(31 Immediately after the certificate OF
the surveyor shah appear the certificate Of the owner
Of the land in substantially the following form:
hereby certify that caused the land described In
the foregoing certificate OF .*..-s-...s surveyor.
to be surveyed and mapped represented the
within map Such certificate shall be signed By the
owner BY his lawful attorney 70 the presence Of
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No 1870, 81 LPublshed May 30. 1918.
CHAPTER ss5, LAWS or 1915
AN ACT. To amend the first and third subdivisions
of section 6S and also to amend section u OF the
statutes relating to elections
The people Of the State of wisconsin represented in
Senate and Assembly. do enact as follows:
Section L The first and third subdivisions Of sec
ton 68 Of the statutes and section II of the statutes
are amended to read (Secton 68) First q
ta h e e o rtlen a. Are YOU czn
of the United States2
Third If the person be challenged as unqualified
on the ground that he is not resident Of the
election district where he offers his vote:
"a When did you last come into this
election district?
~ Did you come for temporary purpose merely.
or for the purpose Of making it your homer
(S) Did you come into this election dis
trict for the purpose of voting therein2
a. Are you now and have you been for the Last
ten days actual resident Of this election
district and what is the particular description name
and location of your residence?
(5) Have you registered to vote at this election
at any other place within this state?
Section IL If the person challenged shall refuse
to fully any questions aforesaid put to
him, the inspectors shall reject his vote. If the
challenge be not withdrawn after the offering
to vote shall have answered such questions, OF
the inspectors shall then tender to him the following
cath or Affirmation: You do solemnIy swear Tor
affirm, as the bel that you are twenty one
years Of age; that you citizen Of the United
States that you have resided In this state year
next preceding ns eecuon: tnat you are now Nv,
been for the last ten days. that have not voted
at this election. and that you have not made any bet
wager become directly or indirectly interested
in any bet depending upon the result Of this
election, and that you are not on any other ground
disqualified to vote at this election II the person
challenged shall refuse to take such oath anirma
ton his vote shall be rejected but If he shall then
take such oath his vote shall be received; provided
that the requirements Of the law respecting regstra
ton when applicable have been complied with by
Section This act shall take effect when passed
and published.
Approved May 27 1913
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No. 10. 81

No. ITO. 81 Published May ~, 1918
CHAPTER 3S4. LAWS OF 1918.
AN ACT, To create section 1274m Of the statutes
authorizing villages to transfer to towns such rights
and powers as they have acquired under chapter
$685. laws Of 1893
The people Of the Stats Of Wisconsin represented In
Senate and Assembly, 90 enact as follows:
Section l. There is added to the statutes new
section to read: Section 1274m Every village which
has heretofore accepted and acquired under chap
ter 298 of Wisconsin session laws of 1898 the title 70
any highway bridge outside OF It's boundaries and
has since acquisition exercised police powers for the
government thereof may release such title to the town
or towns within which such highway Or bridge Is
located and discontinue such police duty by ADOPT
ing an ordinance, upon application as herein pro-
yided, describing the highway or bridge and declaring
its purpose thereby to make such surrender. When
ever the board Of trustees Of such village has been
petitioned to adopt such ordinance by not less
than ten per Of the electors thereof who voted
for governor at the last preceding general election
it shall fix time for the hearing Of the petition
and cause the village clerk to post three write
notices thereof less than ten days before the time
50 fixed in three public places In the village which
notice shall contain copy OF said petition The
adoption of such an ordinance after such hearing
shall have been completed SHALL BY operation Of law
transfer at the expiration Of thirty days after the
delivery by the village clerk Of copy OF the ord1-
nance to the clerk Of each town affected there
by. the title and powers aforesaid to the town OF
towns aforesaid.
Section 2. This act takes eject when published.
Approved May &c. 1918.
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NO. 1885, B. LFuDu9ne0 MAY ~, 141S.
CHAPTER 83i, LAWS OF 1918.
AN ACT. To amend section 1797-l6 Of the statutes.
relating appeals from decisions Of the railroad
commission.
me people of the state Of Wisconsin represented in
Senate and Assembly, do enact follows:
Section l. Section 1797-16 Of the statutes Is
amended to read: Section 1915. Any railroad or
other party In interest heing dissatisfied with any
order of the commission fixing any rate rates.
fares charges classications Joint rate or rates or
order fixing regulations. practices service
may commence action in the circuit court against
the commission defendant to yacate and set aside
such order on the ground that the rate or rates.
fares charges, classhcauons. Joint rate or rates,
fxed In such order. is unlawful or that any such
regulation. practice service. fixed In such order
Is unreasonable In which action the complaint shall
be served with the summons The commission shall
and file its answer to said complaint within
ten days after the service thereof whereupon said
action shall be at Issue and stand ready for trial
upon ten days notice By either party All actions
brought under this section shall be commenced with
in ninety days after the rendition Of such order
and shall have precedence over any civil cause Of
different nature pending in said court, and the
circuit court shall always be deemed open for the
trial thereof and the shall be tried and deter
mined as other civil actions
{a) No Injunction shall issue suspending staying
any order Of the commission except upon application
TO the circuit court presiding judge thereof. notice
I'd the commission and any party interpleaded and
hearing; and no Injunction shall issue in any pro-
cecding action or suit in any court which viii have
the effect Of delaying or preventing any order Of the
commission from becoming effective. unless the par
ties the proceeding before the commission in which
such order made. also parties to such pro-
ceeding, act10n or suit IN Suen court or snail nave
been brought in and made parties in such manner as
the court or the presiding judge thereof. shall by
order direct
taml No Injunction shall issue suspending stay
ing any order of the commission having the effect
Of delaying preventing order Of the commission
from becoming effective, unless an undertaking shall
be entered into on the part Of the plaintiff. BY at
least two sureties. In such the court the
presiding Judge thereof shall direct to the effect
that the plaintiff viii pay all damages which the OPP
posits party have sustained BY the delay Of pre-
Feution Of the order Of the commission from becoming
effectfTe and to such further effect as such judge
or court shall In discretion direct. and order
judgment IN any such proceeding action suit shall
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Section /. Section 496k Of the statutes Is amended
to Rad: Section 496k Whenever not restd-
ing in any free high school district and having COM
petod the Of study in the school district In
which he resides equivalent thereto as herein
provided enter any free high school, the free high
school board Of that district shall be entitled and IS
hereby authorized TO charge tuition fee for such
pupils not to exceed : dollar per week.
On CT before the first day Of July In each year the
secretary Of the free high school board shall make
sworn statement to the clerk OF the city, town or
village from which any person may have been ad,
mitted to said free high school Said statement snail
set forth the residence name age. and date Of en-
to such school, the number Of months attend
during the preceding school year Of each person
SO admitted from such city. town or village; this
statement shall show the amount Of tuition which
under the provisions Of this act the district Is
entitled receive for each reported as having
been member Of the school from such city. town or
village. and the aggregate for tuition for all
persons admitted from each city. town or village
which statement shall be filed claim against the
town city village where such person resides. and
allowed as other claims are allowed.
Section q This act shall take effect upon passage
and publication.
Approved May &c. 1913.
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GHAPTER a2a LAWS DE 1919.

No. l01, s. Published May ~, 1913
CHAPTER $685. LAWS OF 1913.
AN ACT, To amend subsection / Of section 1929,
subsection 2 Of section 1421-1l. and subsection
Q of section 1421-l4 and to repeal subsection
Of section 1914 and to create section 172-120
Of the statutes relating to county institutions for
the care of persons suffering from tuberculosis in
the advanced or secondary stages and making an
The people Of the State Of wisconsin represented in
Senate and Assembly. do enact follows:
Section l. Subsection of section 1421-9. sub
section of section HILL and subsection Of
section 1421-14 the statutes are amended to read
Section 1879 L. The county board Of super
yisors If anv county NAV with the consent Of the
state board Of control purchase site and establish
provide building or shack for the treatment Of
persons suffering from tuberculosis in the advanced
or secondary stages. No building or shack shall be
constructed until after the site has been approved
by the state board of control
(Section 1421-11 2. Such trustees shall serve
without compensation except that they shall receive
their actual expenses in the performance of their
duties. The trustees shall appoint In all counties
except those counties having population Of over
800 000 superintendent OF such institution gradu
ate trained nurse and also visiting physician for
such institution and fix their compensation. In
counties having population of more than 100000 the
trustees shall appoint medical superintendent and
the number of employees of such institution and fix
the compensation of such employees. The employees
shall be selected by the superintendent subject to the
confirmation of the board of trustees
(Section l421-14) 2. Whenever any such institu-
ton Is completed. according the plans and speci
catons approved by the state board of control such
board shall cause certificate of that fact signed
by the president and secretary thereof, to be filed
with the secretary of state. and, thereafter. any
county which shall create such an institution shall
receive from the state. for each person
cared for at public expense, such amounts
are provided for by law.
Section 2. Subsection Of section LEILA Of the
statutes is repealed.
Section 8. There is added to the statutes new
section to read Section 172-120. The amount con-
tributed as state aid for tuberculosis in the adj
vanced secondary stages in county institutions to
carry into effect the provisions of section 142114
such aid shall be apportioned among the various
county institutions in proportion to the number Of
patients in each institution during the year ending
the thirtieth day Of June; provided. that there
shall not be allowed than five dollars week
per patient for the number Of weeks such patients
shall be resident Of such institution.
Section 4. This act takes effect when passed and
published.
Approved May &C. 1918.
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CHAPTER 1886. LAWS OF 1918.

No. 100, ST. Published May 49, 1913.
CHAPTER 1886. LAWS OF 1918.
AN ACT, To amend section 40S6 Of the statutes,
relating to the taking Of dispositions
The people of the State Of Wisconsin represented In
Senate and Assembly. do enact as follows:
Section l. Section 4086 of the statutes is amended
to read Section 4086. Dispositions be taken In
the manner and according to the regulations provided
in this chapter to be used before court includ-
ing the supreme court magistrate any other person
authorized TO examine witnesses or hear testimony
in any action OF proceeding OF any motion therein
criminal quasi criminal cases In courts Of record
the defendant. on nUtice 70 tho district attorney,
thereof for leave 20 take the deposition OF any
material witness within the state who 10 In imminent
the state ON notice Ok the defendants attorney, II
an attorney shall have entered his appearance
Of record for the defendant to the defendant
sonally in any event. apply for Leave to take
the deposition Of any witness within the state who
IS in imminent danger OF death; and If 1t appears
to the satisfaction Of the court Judge that due
diligence has been used in making such application
that such witness is material and Is in such danger
Or without the state and that his attendance cannot
by the use Of due diligence. be procured upon the
trial, such leave may be granted: and such court
or Judge shall determine whether such deposition
Neutrality-suspicious.. and the when 80 taken
may be used the trial in the same manner In
civil cases. in the deposition Is to be taken
on behalf Of the state. the defendant at the time
the service Of tho notice required by section 4102.
Wisconsin statutes. shall be notified that he Is re-
atlired to personally attend at the taking Of such
deposition and that in event Of his failure to do
such failure shall constitute waiver Of his right
meet face to face the witness whose deposition
is to be taken. and such failure shall constitute
such waiver unless the court be satisfied when the
deposition is offered in eyidence that the defendant
was physically unable to attend: and In the
defendant be not then in jail he shall be paid. to
cover his expense Of travel and attendance at the
taking of the deposition. such sum will equal
witness fees for such travel and attendance but in
case the defendant be confined in Jail the sheriff
at the request Of the district attorney shall the
expense Of the county convey the defendant to and
have him in attendance at the taking Of such deposi
ton In case the defendant is destitute Of means TO
employ counsel the court shall on being satisfied
thereof before such deposition is taken appoint
defend at the expense OF the county In time to
eabe such counsel to attend at the taking Of such
deposition; and the may allow compensation at
the rate Of SO per day and travelling expenses for
such attendance in addition to the compensation
permitted by section 4713 Wisconsin statutes.
section 2. This act shall Take effect upon passage
and publication.
Approved MAY 26, 1913.
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No AZ. 81 Published May 80. 1913
CHAPTER 324. LAWS OF 1918.
AN ACT To amend section 2SS9g Of the statutes, re-
lating TO marriage licenses
The people Of the State of Wisconsin represented In
Senate and Assembly, do enact follows:
Section Section 23S9g Of the statutes is amended
to read: Section 2339g. Upon application Of either
OF the parties to proposed marriage. any county
Judge court Of record presiding Judge thereof, In
his discretion upon satisfactory evidence being pre-
scented that either of the parties to the proposed
marriage is dangerously Ill such illness being liable
10 result in death. thai the female is pregnant
with child or at the request Of the parent Or
parents or guardian. if of the female. by order
may authorize the marriage without :. the
delay of five days after the issuing or such license
The person applying for such order disDensation
mus be resident Of the state for at least thirty
days Such order shall be delivered to the person
performing the ceremony and by him
taincd prima facie evidence Of his authority to
perform the marriage ceremony. The judge court
mailing such order shall not receive any compensation
therefor from the county except that where the order
is made by county judge or county court the
judge may charge the party applying for such order
the sum of two dollars which sum shall be paid TO
the county treasurer.
and publication
approved MAJ IS. 1918
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No. 1877. 81 Published May %. 1913

No. 157 ST published May 20. 1918
CHAPTER 33S. LAWS OF 1918.
AN ACT To create section 42Sln OF tbs statutes,
relating to expenses in actions against county
town. city, or village ofncerA
The people Of the State Of Wisconsin. represented In
Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows:
Section l. There is added to the statutes new
section to read Section 42S1n / Whenever in any
city, town. village. county charges OF any kind
shall be fled or an action be brought against any
officer thereof In his official capacity, and such
charges or such action shall be discontinued or dis
to such officer or such onicer shall be reinstated
such city. town. village. county may pay all rea-
sonable expenses which such officer necessarily ex-
pended by reason thereof
O. This section shall apply to all such matters as
may hereafter be commenced and matters now
Section q This act shall take effect upon passage
and publication.
Approved May 26. 1913