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

joint stock companies authorized by the
laws of this state.
Section 2. This act shall take effect
upon passage and publication.
Approved June a. 1913. Copy Law.
No. $780, Al Published June Is, 1913.
CHAPTER 551, LAWS OF 1913.
AN ACT-To detach certain territory
from the towns of Hayward and Len
root and to create the town of Round
Lake in Sawyer county, Wisconsin.
The people of the state Of Wisconsin,
represented in Senate and Assembly, do
enact as follows:
Section 1. All that certain territory in
the town Of Hayward in the county of
Sawyer and state of Wisconsin, described
as follows, to wit: Township forty-two
in ranges five, six and seven west, and
the north half Of township fOrty-one range
seven west, and all that certain territory
in the town Of Lenroot in said Sawyer
county and state of Wisconsin described
as follows, to wit: Sections one, two,
three, four, nine, ten, eleven twelve, thir-
teen, fourteen, fifteen and sixteen in
township fortyOne north of range eight
west, is hereby detached from the said
towns of Hayward and Lenroot and con-
stituted and created a separate town to
be known and designated as the town Of
Round Lake; and hereafter the town of
Hayward in Sawyer county, Wisconsin,
shall be comprised of the following de-
scribed lands situated in said Sawyer
county, Wisconsin, towit: Townships
forty in ranges three, four and five west,
and all Of township forty, range six west,
except that part of said township which is
now a part of the Lac Courte Orielle In
dian Reservation, and except the south
half of the northeast quarter and the
south half of section thirty-tWO in said
town and range, and all of township
forty, range seven west, excepting that
part Of said township which is now part
| Of the Lac Courte Orielle Indian Reser-
walton, and the south half of the north
/ east quarter, west half, and the north
west quarter of the southwest quarter of
section three in township thirty nine,
range seven west, and all of towns forty
one in ranges five and six, the south half
Of township forty-one, range seven west,
the south half of township forty-one,
range eight west, the south half and Sec
ton fifteen of township forty-one range
nine west.
Section g. The qualified electors of the
town of Round Lake shall meet in the
schoolhouse located on section fourteen
in township forty-one, range eight west,
on the first Monday Of July, 1913, and at
such town meeting, shall elect town Of
ficers for the said town of Round Lake
and the qualified electors of said town
shall have the power to do any and all
things at such meeting that the quail
fled electors Of any duly organized town
have the power to do at a regular annual
town meeting.
Section 8. Notice of such town meeting
shall be given by the posting of copy
OF this act in at least five public places
in the said town of Round Lake at least
ten days before the time of holding said
first town meeting, by any duly qualified
electOr of said town of Round Lake, who
shall make proper affidavit of such
posting and file the same on the day of
the said first town meeting with the in
SpectOrS chosen at said first town meeting
to conduct the same.
Section 4. For the purpose of conduct
ing the election Of officers at said first
town meeting, the qualified electors of
said town of Round Lake shall, between
the hours of nine and ten o'clock in the
forenoon of said first Monday of July,
1913, choose three of their number to act
as inspectors of said election, and such
inspectors shall, before entering upon
their respective duties, severa1ly take and
subscribe their usual oath of office and
file the same with their reports, and such
inspectors shall respectively canvass and
return the votes cast at such election III
all respects as provided by law for in
! spectors at regular town meetings A
| town clerk shall be appointed by said in
| spectors or a majority thereof to assist
! said inspectors in conducting said town
meeting and In canvassing and returning
! the votes cast at such election and to per-
form the duties prescribed by law for
| town clerks at annual town meetings.
Section s. When such election shall be
held as herein provided and the town Of
ficers required by law elected and duly
qualified, the said town of Round Lake
shall be deemed to be duly organized and
shall possess all the rights, powers and
liabilities of other towns in this state.
Section g. AS soon as the duly elected
assessor Of said town shall be qualified he
, shall make an assessment of the real and
personal property located in said town of
! Round Lake in the manner required by
| law; and the board of review of said
town of Round Lake shall meet in the
schoolhouse located on section fourteen,
township forty -one, range eight west, at
ton, % Ir III ~ 10.
Monday Of August, 1918, and shall con-
duct said meeting as required by law;
and the assessor of said town shall, on or
before the second Monday of September,
1913, deliver the corrected assessment roll
to the clerk of said town of Round Lake;
and the said acts of said assessor and the
board of review shall have the same
force and effect as if they were performed
at the time required by law.
| Section T. On the 23rd day of July,
1913, at ten o'clock a. M, the town boards
of the town Of Hayward and the town of
Round Lake shall meet at the office of the
+ town clerk of the town of Hayward and
apportion the assets, credits, indebted
ness and liabilities between the towns
and divide the same according to the pro-
visions of section 672 of the statutes, and
i the town board of the town found to be
indebted to the other shall have the pow
er to levy a tax on the town SO found to
be indebted to pay such indebtedness,
copy of which apportionment shall be filed
/ and the town of Round Lake.
! Section s. On the 24th day of July,
1913, at ten o'clock a M, the town boards
| of the town of Lenroot and the town of
Round Lake shall meet at the office of
| the town clerk of the town of Lenroot and
apportion the assets, credits, indebted
ness and liabilities between the towns,
/ and divide the same according to the pro-
visions of section 672 of the statutes,
/ and the town board of the town
/ found to be indebted to the other shall
! have the power to levy a tax on the town
/ so found to be indebted to pay slch in
!, debtedness. A copy of such apportion-
! 1nent shall be filed with the clerks Of the
! town of Lenroot and the town of Round
Lake.
Section 9. On the 10th day of July,
1913, the town board of the town of
Round Lake shall hold public meeting
| in the schoolhouse located on section
fourteen in township forty-one, range
/ eight west at two O'Clock in the after
noon, for the purpose Of determining the
number Of school districts in said town
| and making an order describing the
boundaries Of said district or districts