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

passage and publica ton.
Approved April %, 1913. Copy Law.
No. s1S, AL Published April "a, 1913.
CHAPTER 81, LAWS OF 1913.
AN ACT-To detach certain territory
from the town of Atlanta in Rusk
county, and to create the town of
Wilson and the town of Murry there
from
The people of the state of wisconsin,
represented in Senate and Assembly,
do enact as follows:
Section 1. All that part and portion
Of the present town of Atlanta in Rusk
county, In the state of Wisconsin, de-
scribed as follows, to-wit: Township
number thirty-six north, of range
nine west, is detached from the said
town of Atlanta, and is created and
constituted as separate town to be
known and designated as the town of
Section 2. All that part and portion
Of the present town of Atlanta in Rusk
county, in the state of Wisconsin, ly
ing and being in township thirtysix
north, of range eight west and town
ship thirty-six north, of range seven
west described more particularly as
follows: Commencing at the north
west corner of township thirty-six
north, of range eight west, thence
east along the town line to the
Chippewa river, thence IN southerly
direction along the west bank of said
chippewa river TO the town line ulVlu-
ing the townships thirty-five north and
thirty-six north, thence west along
said town line to the southwest cor
ner of township thirty-six north, Of
point of beginning, containing all of
township thirty-six north, of range
eight west and that part of township
thirty-six north, of range seven west,
detached from said town of Atlanta
and is created and constituted as
separate town to be known and desig-
mated as the town Of hurry.
May. A. D., 1913. the qualified electors
of the town Of Wilson hereby created
shall meet at the building used as
schoolhouse in the northwest quarter
son and the qualified electors of the
town of hurry hereby created shall
meet at the schoolhouse In section %,
township 36 north, of range seven
each such town meeting in the man
ner provided by law, the qualified
electors thereof shall elect town off,
GERS for each Of their respective
elections the qualified electors of the
town Of Wilson and Of the town of
hurry shall, at tn cir respective places
Of meeting aforesaid, between the
in the forenoon of said day.
choose, for their respective towns,
three of their number to act as
inspectors and two to act as ballot
clerks of the election, and one to act
as town clerk, and such inspectors,
ballot clerks and town clerks shall,
before entering upon their respective
duties, take the usual oath of office
and file the same with their returns,
and such inspectors and town clerk
shall respectively canvass and return
the vote cast at such election, in their
respective towns, in all respects as
ornui6nd nv law for tnSnHptOra and
town clerk at annual town meetings.
The qualified electors so assembled at
said places may vote for any officer for
their respective towns to be chosen on
said day and the vote shall be counted,
canvaSsed and returned in the same
manner, and shall have the same eff
feet as if each said town was fully or
ganized.
Section A. Notice of said first meet
ing in each Of the towns of Wilson
and hurry shall be given by the post
ing of a copy Of this act in at least
five public places In each of said new
towns Of Wilson and hurry, at least
ten days before the time Of holding
said first town meeting by any. any
duly qualified elector Of such town,
who shall make proper affidavit Of
such posting and file the same on the
day Of said first town meeting with
the inspectors Of their respective
towns chosen at said first town meet
ing to conduct the same.
Section g. When said town meet
ings shall have been held as herein
provided, and the town officers re-
quired by law duly elected and quail
flied, the said town of Wilson and the
said town Of hurry shall each be or
ganized and shall each possess all the
rights, powers, privileges and author
ity and shall be subjected to the usual
liabilities of other towns Of this state.
After the said first town meeting, all
annual meetings in each such town,
shall be held on the day provided by
law for the holding of town meetings
in other towns of the state
Section 6. The assets and liabilities
of the said towns of Atlanta, Wilson
and hurry shall be apportioned to the
hurry, pro rata in such proportion to
each as the valuation Of all taxable
property in each of said towns, as or
ganized by this act, bears to the whole
Of the assessed valuation of said town
of Atlanta, Wilson and hurry, accord
ing to the assessment roll for the year
A. D. 1912.
Section T. The supervisors of the
town of Wilson and the supervisors Of
the town of hurry, shall, on the first
Tuesday Of June, A. D. 1913, meet at
the office Of the town clerk of the town
Of Atlanta for the purpose Of making
a settlement between the said three
towns according to the provisions of
this act. At such meeting or at any
subsequent or adjourned meeting held
by said town boards of supervisors,
any five Of the supervisors shall have
full power and authority to send for
any persons, books, papers and records
necessarily involved in the settlement
between said three towns. The town
clerk Of the town of Atlanta shall be
and act as clerk of said joint meeting,
and the town clerks Of the towns of
Wilson and hurry shall be present
and assist sufficient duplicates or
copies of all proceedings had shall
be made in order that each town may
have at least one for the use and in
formation of the town clerk and town
board of supervisors thereof Each
town shall be chargeable with the ex-
pense and. for the services and per
diem Of it's own officers only.
Section s. This act shall take effect
and be in force from and after it's
passage and publication.
Approved April 50. 1913. Copy Law.