Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-08-06
THE SOLDIER BONUS And SPECIAL ELECTION!
For information of readers we publish law in full

assessed and collected in the same maner and
at the same time is provided for the return.
assessment and payment Of the normal income
tax provided for under sections iOs7m-l to
1oS7m-S0. both inclusive, except as otherwise
herein provided
" Deductions and exemptions as are pro-
vided by is.w in the assessment Of the normal
income Tx under section i0S7m-6 shall be the
same with respect to the assessment of the
surtsx, but said deductions and exemptions
shall not be additional thereto and shall only
be made once.
(sl in the collection of said surtax the tax
collector shall give his separate receipt there
for and there shall be no offset upon the per-
scnal property tax. and section 1oSIm-26 shall
not apply to said surtaN
ca The whole amount collected as surtax
shall. through the same channels other in
come taxes are paid. be paid into the state
treasury, and section i0s7m-2S Of the statutes
shall not apply TO said surtax. The amount
so paid into the state treasury shall be set
apart for the service recognition fund.
tS( The service recognition board shall es-
innate or cause to be estimated the amount
which may be collected under this section and
determine as nearly as practicable the bal
ance needed for said fund, which balance shall
be raised by taxation or bond issues as pro-
vided by section of this act.
SECTION s. There is appropriated from
the service recognition fund in the state treas.
ury 10 the service recognition board
~ Such sums as may be necessary to pay
each soldier, sailor, mare nurse. includ-
ing Red Cross nurses. who served in the armed
forces Of the United States during the war
AGAINST Germany ana Austria. anu VINO at the
time Of his her induction into the service
was resident Of Wisconsin, a sum not ex-
ceeding ten dollars for each month Of service
with a minimum of fifty dollars.
t2l Such sums as may be necessary to GOV.
the cost of administering this act
SECTION 3. A special election shall be
held on Tuesday, September ?. 1919, at which
the following question shall be submitted
"Shall there be levied in the year 1919 mill
tax Of not To exceed three mills on the dollar
and income tax sufficient 20 raise an az
gre0ate sum Of approximately fifteen million
dollars 20 be paid by the state 10 Wisconsin
soldiers, sailors, marines and nurses as stated
in chapter 667 Of the laws of l919T'
SECTION 10. Such special election shall be
conducted. held anu noticed and the ballots q
be used thereat shall be prepared printed and
distributed and the ballots east thereat shall
be counted. canvRssed and returned in the same
manner is by law provided in the case Of
| the submission Of proposed constitutional
amendment TO vote Of the people. The state
board Of canyassers shall not meet 20 canvass
such election returns. The secretary of stat,
shall within ten days after the receipt OF Tn,
returns from the different county clerks can
vass. certify. record and publish as in the cas-,
of a constitutional amendment the number OF
ballots cast in favor of such proposed recog
milton and the number Of ballots cast against
such proposed recognition.
SECTION II. If a majority Of the vote.
cast at such special election are IN favor of IN,
recognition Of Wisconsin soldiers. Sailors ma
rines and nurses provided upon such bal
lots. then the necessary taxes shall be levied
in the year 1919.
SECTION IL. This act shall take effect up.
on passage and publication. approved july
26, 1913; Published July 3d. 1879