Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1913-08-29
No. 5s1. Al Published April II. 1913.
CHAPTER 54. LAWS OF 1918.

No. sci. Al Published April IL. 1913.
CHAPTER S., LAWS OF 1918.
| AN ACT, To amend sections g. Z. s, g. 10, Is, II.
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OF chapter 23 Of the laws of 1907, as amended by
chapter 1876 of the laws Of 1909 and chapters IS
and 25T of the laws Of 1911 and to repeal section
| 25 Of said chapter %. relating to the municipal
/ of Outagamie county
The people OF the State Of Wisconsin Represented In
| Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows
Section |. Sections 5, Z. 8, 8. 10. l6. II %, q.
| 2s. OF. 49, &c. 80. SO. 35. 49, 81. A. 4s. A. As,
4S, 49, 81. IS, 81, So CO. 81, 81 and 70 OF chapter
90 laws Of 1907 as amended by chapter 1875 Of the
laws Of 1909 and chapters 70 and 257 Of the laws of
| I9Il. amended to read: Chapter 20 laws OF
1907, as amended by chapter 1875 of the laws OF
1909 and chapters 73 and 257 Of the laws OF lSlll
g. Said municipal court shall be held at the court
house in the city of Appleton in some suitable room
or to be furnished and supplied at the expense
Of the county under the direction Of the county poar
thereof 4 The judge shall have power and
authority to adjourn the trial Of any action or pro
ceedtng or criminal or other examination 10 any
ether place in said county where in his opinion,
| the costs Of said action examination will be ma
teriay lessened thereby the convenience OF par
| ties t. the action materially bettered.
/ = The municipal judge, before entering upon the
duties of his Office shall and subscribe the con-
stitutonal oath OF Office and file the same in the
oice Of the clerk of the circuit court Of outagame
county. and shall execute to said county BOND IN
| the penal Of two thousand dollars, with TWO
sureties to be approved by the treasurer OF said
county and recorded and filed as provided in section
faithful performance Of the duties required Of him by
law and the faithful and prompt application and pay
ment of all moneys and effects which may come INTO
his in the execution of the duties OF his office
g. The municipal judge shall receive a salary or
TWO thousand five hundred dollars per year payable
: monthly out of the treasury Of Outagamie
! county and the same shall be In full compensation
for all his services such judicial officer pro-
yaed however that the county board Of said county
may time time increase such salary by reso-
luton adopted at the annual meeting Of such board
held next preceding the regular election OF such
municipal judge
| o. The municipal court shall be open for bust
ness on all secular days except legal holidays and
In Of sickness temporary absence or disability
| of said judge he by order In writing Med and
recorded in said court appoint the county judge OF
said county to discharge the duties OF such
Judge during such sickness. temporary absence dis
ability, who shall have all the powers OF such Judge
1 while administering such office. : In all :
cases any circuit Judge may hold court the Judge
of the municipal court In the event OF the absence,
sickness or other disability Of the municipal judge
or his special request. In such contingency
the municipal judge may also, by order transfer 70
the circuit court for Outaganie county any and all
circuit court actions and the filing of such order
with the clerk Of the circuit court such circuit court
shall have jurisdiction thereof. and the said actions
shall thereafter proceed if originally brought in
| the circuit court
| TO- While administering the duties Of the Judge
of the municipal court the circuit judge or county
| judge shall have the same powers as II
elected municipal judge, and at such time shall sign
all papers processes and records as "A B., Circuit
| Judge County Judge las the case may
| be) and Acting Municipal Judge"
| 16. The salary Of such reporter shall be seven
hundred dollars per year, payable monthly from the
county treasury the certificate OF the clerk OF said
court, which shall be In full compensation for such
services and including the making of such transcripts
| from shorthand notes may be required by said
judge and also the transcript Of the testimony taken
In any criminal examination bastardy proceeding.
where the defendant is bound over for trial. and In
criminal actions appealed to the circuit court; pro-
Vded however that the county board Of said county
may at session thereof by resolution increase
such salary.
! II. Every reporter shall. upon the request Of a
party to action. transcrbe in longhand the ev-
| dence or other proceedings taken by him in such
L ~ or an mart
certify the to be correct transcript thereof
and for the original transcript and not to
exceed two carbon copies thereof as requested. he
shall be entitled to receive and collect from the party
| requesting the same the sum Of ten cents
| Der folio for each additional copy
| %. The municipal Judge shall have exclusive orig
inal jurisdiction to hear, try and determine ali Grim
] inal actions arising within said county
which would otherwise be equitable by justices Of
the peace including also proceedings to prevent the
commission of crime 4 and excepting = =
that such jurisdiction in tramp cases shall be ex-
elusive only within the city Of Appleton and con-
| 81. l. Said Judge shall have exclusive turisdic-
ton to institute and conduct examinations In all
criminal and bastardy cases arising within
said county and the power and Jurisdiction TO cause
to come before him the persons 80 charged with COM
hitting bastardy or criminal ofense. and
| commit them 10 jail or bind them over as the case
may require. and on plea Of guilty by the accused
and request by him to be sentenced. the said
Judge shall have power. authority and jurisdiction
to sentence the accused for such ofrense
q Such jurisdiction as may have been heretofore
conferred upon other courts OF MAGISTRATES by the
this state is repealed In 50 far the may be
in conflict with this and the preceding section
g. The said municipal court shall have
and exercise powers and jurisdiction equal and
with the circuit court of Outagamie county in
all cases OF crimes and mlsdemeanors arising In said
county, except the crimes OF murder and man
slaughter.
49, Said Judge shall have exclusive original juris-
dction of prosecutions for the violation Of the ordi
and charter provisions Of the city Of Appleton
and concurrent with justices Of the peace in prosecu-
lions for the breach of the ordinances and charter pro-
visions of the several other cities and villages through
out the county
81 In case Of bastardy. felony or any
nlisdemeanor except assault assault and battery,
abusive language drunkenness. malicious trespass,
violation Of the Sunday law and Of the excise laws,
if the complaining witness shall make and file with
! any Justice of the peace or circuit court
commissioner a written statement. verified under
oath before such officer that he verify believes the
person charged with ofense conemplates escape
beyond the jurisdiction of the court and that any
delay in the issuance of the warrant such would
be necessitated by requiring such witness to travel
to the seat of said municipal court to make his
plant would be dangerous, then and In such cases
such justice of the peace circuit court commissioner
may. on proper complaint. issue warrant for the
arrest of the complained of and made return
able before the municipal Judge at his Office in the
court house in the city of Appleton. and when 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.
90 The municipal court shall have and exercise
powers and jurisdiction In all civil actions within
the county both In law and in equity, including ac-
lions for divorce and the annulment Of MARI ages
concurrent with and equal to the powers and ;uris-
diction Of the circuit court Of Outagamie county,
where the value OF the property in controversy or the
amount Of money claimed sought to be recovered,
after deducting all payments and se-ofs shall not
exceed ten thousand dollars. and also OF all actions
for the foreclosure OF mortgages or in proceedings
under chapter las, of the statutes in which
the amount claimed does not exceed the sum afore-
said although the value Of the property be affected
by the Judgment exceeds that sum, and shall also
have and exercise powers and Jurisdiction within said
county concurrent with and equal to the powers and
jurisdiction Of the said circuit cpurt In certiorari
proceedings. actions brought for breach Of any recog
nizance given In said court and Of all actions and
proceedings under chapters 142. 145. 14T I48. lac,
$50 and 153 Of the statutes In actions
for divorce the said court shall have and exercise
unlimited powers and jurisdiction respecting property
rights therein involved
so. All examinations, recognizances and commit
ments from or by the municipal fudge in
bastardy cases and In all criminal cases except muir
der and mansaughter shall be certified and returned
the municipal court instead Of to the circuit court
Of said county. within the time prescribed by law
and the accused the complainant. and al other
witnesses required to attend shall. in like manner as
now provided by law be committed to be brought or
recognized appear before the municipal court on
day certain which shall not be than thirty
: days from dats Of such commitment or
recognizance and the said municipal shall have
and exercise all the powers and jurisdiction of the
circuit court to hear. try. and determine said bas
tardy and criminal and to punish for contempt