Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-08-22
No. 1853 Al Published March "a, 1918.
A A 1912

-''' CH4APTER Is, LAWS OF 1918
AN ACT-To create section 1880 of the
statutes. relating to the. government
and maintenance of city free high
schools in certain cases.
The people of the State of Wisconsin,
represented in Senate and Assembly, do
enact as follows:
Section /. There is added to the stat
utes new section to read Section 493c.
l. The annual district meeting for the
election of officers and the transaction OK
other business of high school districts,
organized as provided in section 400, in
cities of the fourth class containing not
more than 1000 inhabitants, which in
cIude within their limits the whole or
portion of two different common school
districts, shall be held on the last Mon
day in June at seven O'Clock in the AFTER
noon, unless another hour be fixed by
vote recorded at a previous annual or
special meeting.
3, The clerk shall give at least six
days previous notice of the annual meet
ing by posting notices thereof in four or
more public places in the district, one or
which shall be affixed to the outer door
of all public schoolhouses within the dis
trict; and he shall give like notice for any
adjourned meeting if the adjournment
be for more than one month; but no an
nual meeting shall be deemed illegal for
want of the notice. unless it shall appear
that the omission to give such notice Wa5
wilful and fraudulent.
g. Special district meetings may be
called by the high school district board
when deemed necessary, and shall be
called by the clerk, or in his absence by
the director or treasurer on the written
request of ten legal voters OF the diS-
trict At least six days previous notice
of any such special meeting shall be
given by posting notices, specifying par
ticularly the business to be transacted
in four or more public places in the dls-
trict one of which shall be affixed to tho
oI1ta dnOF of every DuDilC SCnOOlHQuSG
within such high school district. Any such
special meeting may be adjourned ana
Ike notice of such adjourned meeting
shall be given. No tax, loan or debt
shall be voted at special meeting un-
less notice thereof, stating the time,
place and object Of such meeting and
specifying the maximum amount TIC De
voted be posted in six public places in
said district including one upon the outer
door of each public schoolhouse therein
and published in all public newspapers
in such district at least six days before
such meeting, or unless three-fourths or
the legal voters of such district shall have
been notified, either personally or by
leaving such notice at their places Of res
idence at least six days before the time
for such meeting.
a. The inhabitants Of any such high
school district qualified by law to vote
at a school district meeting, when as
sembled at the first ana at each annual
meeting in their district, or at any nd
iourned meeting thereof in such 4 dis
trict. shall have all the power relative to
their district conferred by section 435
upon inhabitants Of common school dis
tricts at annual meetings relative to such
common school ditricts; but shan Ecc &c
limited in the amount of tax to be Yoted
for teachers wages by the limitation
nroyided in subdivision 6 Of said sectioI
430. ,.,
S. For the purpose or purchasing q
schoolhouee site and providing for ana
aiding in tho erection Of high 'chooi
buildings and furnishings and eoTi;.T:fE
tho ay11e anG .x.airtctn.ng h;eii seneoi
any such school district gay. sy vote OF
the electors av an annua! O. special 2:s-
trict meeting called ~: ::,At Purpose.
authorize the high schcoj hoard to pur-
choge a site for schoohonse q &c 70 erect
a high schccl building thereon and fur
nish and equip the scme AID 70 Borrow
rnonev 70 "a account which s:,ail not, In
any way, exe>aH BE 1r.t.tation GOV Pro.
yided by Law
ME resolution 10 be voted to borrow
roo;iey shall he in writing dri small
sneci;y tina amount tc be- borrowed. the
n1ax.,f.utn rate Of i,rer4st allowed to pa
nsid auc this time and 3l2nnc" q Roy
neni when shall Ss IL a--y4lsai install
ments or otherwise. lac les. OK which