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NOTICE OF ELECTION
Notice te hereby given that on
Tuesday, the third day of Novein
Va1 next, A. D. 19(14, at the estab
lished polling places in the several
vottog .precincte in the county of
McLean, State of North Dakota, and
hereinafter described, an election
•will be held for ConigrBssionad, State,
District and County officers to-wit:
CONGRESSIONAL—
Owe United States Senator.
One Reprise illative in Congross
Third Distrkt.
STATE—
One Justice the Suii'( ni- Court.
One Governor.
One Lieutenant Governor.
Otio Secretary of State.
One Stale Auditor.
One Sta-to Treasurer.
Oiw SuiH'rintcudent, of Public hi
atriution.
Ome Connniissioner of Insurance.
One Attorney General.
One Commission^!- of Agriculture
and Labor.
Three Coinmissiciiens of Railroads.
DISTRICT—
0 ie Senator to Represent, the 4tth
XieignsJative District.
Three Members of the House or
Re resenlativcs to represent the 46th
Legislative District.
COUNTY—
One Sheriff.
One Auditor.
One Treasurer.
One Clerk of the District Court.
One Register of Deeds.
O.ne States Attorney.
One County Judge.
One Surveyor.
One Coroner.
One Superintend* nt of Schools.
Panr Justices of the Peace.
F.our Constables.
One County Commfissioner for the
1st District.
One Couinty Commissioner for the
2nd District.
One Assessor for the 1st CoinmiK
•ioners District.
One Assessor tor the 2nd Comimis
•loners District.
One Assessor for the 3rd Comimis
aiozters District.
Which election will be opened at
eight o'clock jn the morning and
•Ul continue open until five o'clock
Id the afternoon of that day.
The various election precincts and
voting places for said election are
as follows:
Precinct No. 1. Dogden Township
ISO Range 78. Vote at Dogden
Sahool House. Chairman Board of
Supervisors, Inspector.
Precinct No. 2. Butte Townships
150 Range 79 and 150 Range 80.
Vote at Ruso School House. Chair
man. Board of Supervisors, Inspector-
Precinct No. 3. Andrew® Township
S5t) Range 81. Vote at udual polling
SJace.. Chairman Board of Super
visors, Inspector.
Pricinct No. 4. Township ISO
Range 82. Vote at School House on
Section 2.0. Albert Freitag, Inspector
Precinct No. 5. Economy Townshl
IW Jtange 83. Vote at Village Hall
Mt Max. Chairman Township Board,
inspector.
Precinct No. 6. Township 150
Range 84. Vote at School House No.
li Conrad Enders, Inspector.
Precinct No. 7. Douglas Township
ISO Range 85. Vote at School House
No. 1. Chairman, Township Board
Inspector.
Precinct No. 8. Blue Hill Town
ship 150 Range 86. Vote at School
House. Chairman Township Board,
Inspector.
Precinct No. 9. Townships 140
and ISO Range 87. Vote at Rose
gkn. Postoffice. John J. Hill, In
spector.
Precinct No. 10. Township 149
Range 86. Vote at School House on
Section 16. John Griimm, Inspector.
Precinct No. 11. Piatt Township
349 Range 85. Vote at usual polling
jiace. Chairman Township Board,
Inspector.
Precinct No. 12. MtlGtnnis Town
ship 149 Range 84. Vote at usual
poling pla: e. Chairman. Township
Board, Inspector.
Precinct No. 13. Township 1.49
Range 83. Vote at School House No.
1. Anton Ulrieh, Inspector.
Precinct No. 14. Greatstone Town
ship 149 Range 81. Vote at School
Bouse No. 1. Chairman Township
VtOo rd, Inspector.
i-recinct No. 16. Township 149
Hau-ge 80 and Township 148 Ranges
..« a.ivd 81. Vote at Wlprud School
ye use. EJl:ing Stenson, Inspector.
recinct No. 16. Aurena Township
249 Range 79. Vote at usual polling
place. Chairman Township Board,
Inspector.
Precinct No. 17. Byersville Town
ship 149 Range 78. Vote at School
House No. 1. Chairman Township
Board, Inspector.
Precinct No. IS. Malcolm Township
348 Range 82. Vote at Malcolm
School House. Chairman Township
Board, Inspector.
Precinct No. 19. Township 147
Sange 84 and Township 148 Ranges
*3 and 84. Vote at Garrison School
Inspector.
Precinct No. 22. Blacfwater Town
ship 148 Range 87. Vote at School
Bouse No. 1. Chairman Township
Board, Inspector.
Precinct No. 23. Victoria Township
347 Ranee 83. Vote at Goleharbor
Schocl House. Chairman Township
Board, Inspector.
Precinct No. 24. Linder Township
347 Range 82. Vote at School House
Mo, 1. Chairman Township Board
Inspector.
Precinct-No. 25. Turtle Lake Town
Jlblp 147 Range 81. Vote at usual
Dolling place. Chairman Township
Board, Inspector.
Precinct No. 26. Lake Williams
Township 147 Range 80 and Townshi
146 Range 80. Vote at Turtle Lake
School House. Chairman Lake Wil
h«tit Township Board, Inspector.
Precinct No. 27. Wise Township
347 Range 79. Vote at School House
No. i. Chairman Township Board
Inspector.
Precinct No. 28. MercSr Township
14€ Range 79. Vote at Mercer Schoo
Souse. Chairman Township Board,
Saspector.
Precinct No. 29. Township 146
Bouse. President Garrison Village
Board, Inspector.
Precinct No. 20. St. Mary Township
MS Range 86. Vote at School House
jfo.
i. Chairman Township Board
U»
'V V"
Inspector.
Precinct No. 21. Emmet Township
148 Range 86. Vote at School House
No. 1. Chairman Township Board
Range 81. Vote at School House on
Section 22. Herman Hanson, Inspec
tor.
Precinct No. 30 Underwood Town
ship 146 Range 82. Vote at Hall in
Village of Underwood. Chairman
Township Board, Inspector.
Precinct No. 31. Longfellow Town
ship 146 Range 83. Vote at usual
polling place. Chairman Township
Board, Inspector.
Precinct No. 32. Townships 145
and 146 Range 84. Vote at Hancock
School House. J. R. Mann, Inspector
Precinct No. 33. Township 144
Range 84 and Towmship 145 Range 83
Vot,e at School House on Section
23 Township 145-83. A. Rcsebirg,
Inspector.
Precinct No. 34. Buffalo Lake Tow
ship 145 Range 82. Vote at School
House on Section 23. Chairman
Township Board, Inspector.
Precinct No. 35. Township 144
Ranges 81 and 82 and Township 145
Range 81. Vote at Old Court House
in City of Washburn. C. M. Diesen,
Inspector.
Precinct No. 36.
Range 79. Vote at
house on Section
Inspector.
Town-ship 145
Phillip Wanner's
15. John Kurle,
Precinct No 37. Heaton Township
144 Range 80. Vote at School House
on Section 21. Chairman Township
Board, Inspector.
Precinct No. 38. Township 143
Range 80. Vote at usual polling
place. J. C. Anderson, Inspector.
Precinct No. 39. Township 147
Range 90 aqd Township 148 Range 90
and Township 148 Range 91. Vote
at Hiall at El'bowoods. Saim Newman,
Inspector.
Precinct No. 40. Township 143
Range 81. Vote at usual polling
place. C. O. Hanson, Inspector.
Precinct No. 41. Township 147
Ranges 85 and 86. Vote at School
House on Section 23 Township 147
85. Geo. Barrow, Inspector..
Precinct No. 42. Township 147
Ranges 87-88-89 and Township 148
Ranges 88-89. Vote at Armstrong
School House. Alfred Bear, Inspec
tor.
Precinct No. 43. Township 149
Range 94 and Township 150 Ranges
90 and 91. Vote at Shell Creek
School House. Conrad Smith, Inspec
tor.
Precinct No. 44. Township ISO
Range 88. Vote at Mrs. M. M.
Wcod's residence on Section 15. A.
R. Reinertson, Inspector.
Precinct No. 45. Township 149
Ranges 88 and 89. Vote at Jacolb
Rauib's residence on Section 23
Township 149-89. C. G. Knudson,
Inspector.
Precinct No. 46. Township 148
Range 79. Vote at School House on
Section 28. Knute Sondrol, Inspec
tor.
Precinct No. 47. Township 149
Range 82. Vote at School House on
Section 17. Swan Nealander, Inspec
tor.
Precinct
Nc. 48. Township 145
Vote at School House on
E. A. Philbrick, Inspec-
Range 80.
Section 22.
tor.
Precinct
No. 49. Township 144
Vote at School House on
H. H. Dahl, Inspector.
Range 83.
Section 15.
Precinct
Range 89
No. 50. Township 150
Vote at I. T. Sdvert's res-
indei-ce on Section 21. VV. G. Kot
t.ve, Inspector.
Notice Is furthor given that the
question of permit ting stock to run
at large between December lat and
April 1st following of each year will
be submitted at the said election
to the voters of the following town
ships: Twp. 143 Range 81. Twp.
145 Range 80. Twp. 145 Range 81.
Twp. 145 Range 84. Twp. 146 Range
80. Twp. 146 Range 84 Twp. 147
Range 79. Twp. 147 Range 82. Twp.
147 Range 83. Twp. 147 Riange 84.
Twp. 148 Range 79. Twp. '148 Range
80. Twp. 148 Range 87. Twp. 149
Range 81.
Dated at Washburn, N. D., this
26th d:iy of September A. D. 1914.
E. C. Stocker,
Said election will be opened ait
eight o'lock in the morning on Tues
day the 3rd day of November A. D.
1914 and will continue open until
five o'clock in the afternoon of
that day.
Dated at Washburn, N. D., this
26th day of September A. D. 1914.
E. C. Stocker,
County Auditor of McLean County,
(Seal) North Dakota.
Certificates of Nomination
I, E. C. Stocker, Auditor of Mc
Lean County, North Dakota, do here
by certify that the within and fol
lowing is a true and correct list of
the Constitution Amendments and of
persons whose names have been
certified to me, by the Secretary of
State, the County Canvassing Board,
any by (petitions duly signed as re
quired by law, as nominees to be
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I voted for on Tuesday, the third day
I of November next, for the offices
which appear opposite their names.
Dated at Washburn, N. D., this
9th day of October, 1914.
E. C. STOCKER,
Auditor of McLean County, N. D.
(Seal.)
United States 8enator—.
Asle J. Gronna, Republican.
W. E. Pure
ell, Democrat.
W. H. Brown, Socialist.
Sever Serumgard, Progressive.
Representative in Congress, 3rd. Dis-
P. D. Norton, Republican.
Halvor L. Halvorson, Democrat.
L. Griffith, Socialist.
Henry R. Ringoen, Progressive.
Governor—
L. B. Hanna, Republican.
Frank Oscar Helistrom, Democrat.
J. Arthur Williams, Socialist.
II. H. Aaker, Progressive.
Lieutenant Governor—
John H. Fraine, Republican.
James
E.
Hall, Democrat.
H.
E.
Thompson, Socialist.
D. L. Campbell, Progressive.
Secretary of State—
Thomas Hall, Republican.
Wm. J. Anderson, Democrat.
W. G. Johnson, Socialist.
State Auditor—
Carl O. Jongenson, Republican.
Frank Shanley, Democrat.
J.
E.
Kulstad, Socialist.
C. H. Starke, Progressive.
State Treasurer—
John Steen, Republican.
M. F. Heggie, Democrat.
L. S. Jones, Socialist.
L. B. Garnaas, Progressive.
Attorney General—
Henry J. Linde, Republican.
Scott Cameron, Democrat.
J. L. Koeppler, Socialist.
Dorr Carroll, Progressive.
Commissioner of Insurance—
W. C. Taylor, Republican.
C. S. Whittlesey, Democrat,
f. Spath, Socialist.
J. P. Read, Progressive.
Commissioner of Agriculture and
Labor—
Robert Flint, Republican.
E. A. Lillibridge, Democrat.
Robert Grant, Socialist.
Karl Klein, Progressive.
Commissioners of Railroads—
W. H. Mann, Republican.
O. P. N. Anderson, Republican.
W. H. Stutsman, Republican.
San A. Hall, Democrat.
Oscar Greenland, Democrat.
Wm. Loughland, Democrat.
G. E. Anderson, Socialist.
Herman Rieache, Socialist.
L. A. Knoke, Socialist.
J. A. Hyland, Progressive.
O. L. Engen, Progressive.
M. P, Johnson, Progressive.
State Senator 46th District—
C. W. MoGray, Republican.
John J. Behles, Democrat.
J. E. McAdoo, Socialist.
E. E. Cowell, Progressive.
Representatives 46th District—
R. L. Fraser, Republican.
H. R. Freitag, Republican.
Simon Jahr, Republican.
J. J. O'Brien, Democrat.
Fritz Giffy, Democrat.
Hollis Montclair, Democrat..,..
J. T. Grimes, Socialist.
Anthony Wagner, Socialist.
J. W. Willoughby, Socialist.
Anton Larson, Progressive.
Gottfried Johnson, Progressive.
Sheriff—
W. G. Hendricks, Republican.
M. L. Markert, Democrat.
Enunett Duffy, Socialist.
L. W. Peck, Progressive.
Carl, L. Okert, Individual Nom.
County Auditor—
E.
County Auditor,
(Seal) McLean County, N. IJ.
Notice of Election on County Division
Notice is hereby given that pur
suant to an older of the Beard of
County Commissioners cf McLean
County, North Oakota, made on the
8th day of September, A. D. 1914,
there will be submitted to the vot
ers of said McLean County at the
general election to be held therein
on Tuesday the 3rd day of Novem
ber, A. D. 1914, the following ques
tion:
"Shall the County of McLean be
divided and a new county to be nam
ed HiANNA COUNTY be formed out
of that territory now included with
in the boundaries of McLean County,
described as (cllcws, to-wit All of
the Townships numbered 149 and 150
lying and being within Ranges num
bered 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85,
86 and 87, west of the 6th principal
meridian, and all of the Townships
and parts of Townships which now
form a part of said McLean County
and which are west of the line betwee
Ranges numbered 87 and 88 west of
the 5th Principal Meridian, the
Townships and Ranges above named
biing those designated toy the United
States Government survey thereof."
C. Stacker, Republican.
Samuel Fairman, Democrat.
Fred Reibhcff, Socialist.
County Treasurer—
G. L. Yackty, Republican.
Joseph Mann, Democrat.
G. O. Balkan, Socialist.
I. T. Siverts, Progressive.
Clerk of District Court—
M. Telleiscn, Republcan.
C. M. Fndley, Democrat.
A. P. Mat.sen, Socialist.
E.
C. Fritz, Progressive.
Register of Deeds—
J.
E.
Heck, Republican.
Leslie R. Burguim, Democrat.
E. E. Simmons, Socialist.
States Attorney—
J.
E.
Williams, Republican.
Henry Golden, Socialist.
County Judge—
Geo. P. Gibson, Republican.
G. M. Hougbtaling, Socialist.
W. L. Keller, Progressive.
County Surveyor—
J. A. Perlcy, Republican.
John Tordson, Jr., Socialist.
Riley Foster, Progressive.
Coroner—
P. E. Schulstad, Republican.
A. S. Nicholson, Democrat.
E. C. Stucke, Socialist.
G. E. Heinzroth, Progressive.
County Commissioner 1st. District—
0. B. Wing, Republican.
EM. Fuerst, Democrat.
L. S. Smith, Socialist.
County Commissioner 2nd. District—
Henry Martin, Republican.
Thos. Fitzgerald, Democrat.
John A. Erlckson, Socialist..
Assessor 1st. District—
1. S. Maxwell, Republican.
Assessor 2nd. District—
W. J. Flynn, Republican.
C. J. Hill, Socialist.
Assessor 3rd. District—
C. F. Huston, Republican.
Justices of the Peace—
M. E. Miners, Republican.
L. O. Anderson, Socialist.
W. T. Cooper, Socialist.
Ole Vedo, Socialist.
A. A. Gower, Republican.
P. N. tiangbell, Republican.
Jacob Raub, Republican.
Constables—
H. H. Erbe, Republican.
Arthur Solberg, Republican.
John Stein, Republican.
C. A. Webster, Republican.
Walter Cedergreen, Socialist.
W. M. McElwain, Socialist.
Walter Harris, Socialist. A
E, E. Doten, Progressive.
9„ n'l'T an
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PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO
THE CONSTITUTION
The following proposed amendments
to the Constitution of the State of
North Dakota, having passed the
Twelfth and Thirteenth Legislative
Assemblies will be submftted to the
electors of the State of North Dakota
•t the gftneral election to be held
November 3rd, 1914, for approval or
rejection.
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NON-partisan'^B^^!
Judiciary
Justice of the 8upreme Court— it
B. F. Spaulding. ,-»
A. M. Chrlstianson.
NON-PARTI8ANR
8chool
Superintendent of Public Instruc
tion— fe
E, J. Taylor
Richard Heyward
County Superintendent of Schools
John L. Brekken
M. E. McCurdy. $
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THOMAS HALL,
Secretary of State.
PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO
THE STATE CONSTITUTION
Chap. 93 (S. B. No. 5—Bessesen)
1911 Session Laws.
Chap. 101 (S. B. No. 32—Overson)
1913 Session Laws.
PROVIDING FOII THB INITIATIVE!
A\D IIHFHUEMILM AS TO
LEGISLATION.
To amend Sec. 25 of. Article II off the
CoiiNtltution to provide for the en.
act ment or repeal off l*wi or parts
off InwK liy the people by mean* off a
vote taken at the pollH, thua reaerv
lug to the people a part the
power, now granted exclusively to
the legislature, to enact or reject
laws.
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION for
an Amendment to the Constitution
Providing for the Initiative and Re
ferendum.
Be It Resolved by the Senate ot the
state of North Dakota, the House of
Representatives concurring:
That the following amendment to the
constitution of the state of North Da
kota, adopted by the Twelfth Legisla
tive Assembly of the State of North
Dakota and by it referred to the Tnlr
teenth Legislative Assembly of sala
state for approval or rejection, is here
by agreed to and such amendment shall
be submitted to the quallfled electors
of the state at the next general elec
tion for approval or rejection In ac
cordance with the provisions of sec
tion 202 of the constitution of the
state of North Dakota.
AMENDMENT. Section 26 of Article
S of the constitution of the state of
North Dakota is hereby amended to
read as follows:
Sec. 25. The legislative authority of
the state of Norita Dakota -shall be
vested In a legislative assembly con
sisting of a senate and house of repre
sentatives, but the people reserve to
themselves power to propose laws ana
to enact or reject the same at the polls.
Independent of the legislative assem
bly, and also reserve power, at their
own option, to approve or reject at the
polls, any act. Item, section or part of
any act or measure passed by the
legislative assembly. The first power
reserved by the people Is the Initia
tive, or the power to proiftse measures
for enactment Into laws, and at least
ten per cent of the legal voters to be
secured In a majority of the counties
of this state shall be required to pro
pose any measure by initiative petition,
and every such petition shall include
the full text of the measure BO pro
posed. Initiative petitions shall be
filed with the secretary of state not
less than thirty days before any
regular session of the legislative as
sembly he shall transmit the same to
the legislative assembly as soon as it
convenes. Such Initiative measure
shall take precedence over all other
.measures in -the. legislative assembly
except appropriation bills, and shall
be either enacted or rejected without
change or amendment by the legisla
tive assembly within forty days. If any
such initiative measure shall be enact
ed by the legislative assembly it shall
be subject to referendum petition, or it
mav be referred by the legislative as
sembly to the people for approval or
rejection. If it is rejected or no ac
tion is taken upon it by the legisla
tive assembly within said forty days,
the secretary of state shall submit it
to the people for apprQV'il or rejection
at the next ensuing regular general)
election. The legislative assembly
may reject any measure so propojed
by initiative petition and propose a
different one to accomplish the same
purpose, and in any such event both
measures shall be submitted by the
Secretary of state to the people
for upproval or rejection at the next
ensuing regular election. If conflict
ing measures submitted to the peo
ple at the next ensuing election shall
be approved by a majority of :he votes
severally cast for and against the
same, the one receiving the highest
number of affirmative votes shall
thereby become valid, and the other
Shall thereby be rejected. The second
power is the referendum, or the power
to order any act. Item, or part of any
»ct to be referred to the people for their
approval or rejection at the p-ll.*, ctiid
It may be ordered (except as to laws
necessary for the immediate preserva
tion of the public peace, health or
Safety.) as to any measure or any
parts, items or sections of any
measures passed by the legislative at.
sen-, biy either by a petition signed
by tc-ji percent of the legal voters of
the^tate from a majority of the coun
ties, or by the legislative assembly.
If a majority of the members elect
vote therefor. When it Is necessary
for the immediata preservation of the
iublic peace, health or safety that a
shall become effective without de
lay, such necessity and the facts creat
ing the same shall be stated In ons
section of the bill, and if upon aye
and no vote in each house two-thirds
of all the members elected to each
house shall vote on a separate roll
call in favor of the said law going
into instant operation for the immedi
ate preservation of the public peace,
health or safety, such law shall beroms
operative upon approval by the gov
srnor.
The filing of a referendum petition
sgainst ons or more items, sec lions
or parts of an act shall not d-slay the
remainder of that act from becoming
operative. Referendum petitions againit
measures passed by the legislative as
sembly shall be filed with the secre
tary of state not m%re than ninety
days after the final adjournment of
the session of the legislative assembly
which passed the measure on which
the referendum is demanded. The
veto power of tye governor shall
not extend to measures referred to the
people. All elections on measures re
ferred to the people of the state shall
be had at biennial regular elections,
except ss provision may be made by
law for a special election or else*
tlons. Any measure referred to the
people shall take effect when It -is ap
proved by a majority of the votes
csst thereon and not otherwise, and
shall bs in force from the date of ths
official declaration of the vote.
The enacting clause of all the initi
ative bills shall be. "Be it enacted
by the people of the state of North Da
kota." This section shall- not be con
strued to deprive any member of the
legislative assembly of the right to
Introduce any measure. The whole
number «t votes cast for secretsry of
State at the regular election last prs
ceding the. filing of any petition for the
Initiative or for the referendum shall
be the basis on which the number of
legal voters nsceSsary to sign such
petition shall be counted.
Petitions and ordsrs for the Initia
tive "and for the' referendum shall bs
filed with the secretary of state, and
In submitting the same to the people
be and all other officers shall be
guided by the general laws and the
Set submitting this amendment until
legislation shall be specially, provid
ed therefor.
The amendment shall be self execat
Ins., but legislation may be enacted te
fMllltats Its operation:
S
PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO
THE STATE CONSTITUTION
Chap. 89 (S. B. 1S3—Glbbens) 1911
Session Laws.
Chap. 98 (S. B. 78—Gibben) 1911
Session Laws.
PROVIDING FOR THE INITIATIVE
AS TO THE CONSTITUTION
To amend See. 202 off Article XV oi
the Constitution permitting Amend
ments to the Constitution to be pro
posed by the people and requiring
that they be submitted to the people
at the next general election, thus
dividing the power, now held exclus
ively by the legislature, off proposing
Amendments to the Constitution.
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION Amend
ing the constitution of state of
North Dakota, providing for the
future amendment thereof.
Be it resolved by the Senate of the
state of North Dakota, the House
of representatives concurring:
Sec. 1. That the following proposed
amendment to section 202 of Article
15 of the Constitution of the State of
North Dakota adopted .by the Twelfth
Legislative assembly of the State of
North Dakota and by it referred to the
Thirteenth Legislative Assembly of the
said state, for approval or rejection, is
hereby agreed to and such amendmeni
shall be submitted to the qualified
electors of the state at the general
election for approval or rejection in
accordance with the provisions of sec
tion 202 of the Constitution of the
State of North Dakota.
AMENDMENT. Article 15, section
202, of the constitution of the state of
North Dakota is amended so as to read
as follows:
Sec. 202. This constitution may be
amended so as to read as follows:
First: Any amendment or amend
ments to this constitution may be
proposed in either house of the legis
lative assembly and if. the same shall
be agreed to by a majority of the
members elected to each of the two
houses, such proposed amendment shall
be entered on the journal of the hous^
with the yeas and nays taken there
on, and referred to the legislative as
sembly to be chosen at the next gen
eral election, and shall be published,
-as provided by law, for three monthe
previous to the time of making such
choice, and if in the legislative as
sembly so. next chosen as aforesaid
such proposed amendment or amend
ments shall be agreed to by a majority
of all members elected to each house,
then it shall be the duty 'of the legis
lative assembly to submit such propos.
ed amendment or amendments to th«
people In such manner and at sucli
times as the legislative assembly shall
provide and If the people shall ap
prove and ratify such amendment ot
amendments by a majority ot .the elecr
tors qualified to vote for members 0l
the legislative assembly voting' there
on, such amendment or amendments
shall become a part of the constitution
of this state. If two or more amend
ments shall be submitted at the same
time, they shall be submitted in such
manner that ths electors shall vote
for or against each of such amend
ments separately.
Second. Any amendment or amend
ments to this constitution may aiso
be proposed by the people by the filing
with the secretary of state, at least
six months previous to a general elec
tion, of an initiative petition con
taining the signatures of at least
twenty-five per cent of the legal vot
ers in each of not less than one-half
of the counties of the state. When
such petition has been properly Aled
the proposed amendment or amend
ments shall be published as ths
legislature may provide, for three
montl# previous to the general elec
tion, and shall be placed upon the
ballot to be voted upon by the people at
the general election. Should any such
amendment or amendments proposed
by initiative petition and submitted
to the people receive a majority of all
the legal votes cast at such gener
al election, such amendment or amend
ments shall be referred to the next
legislative assembly and should such
proposed amendment or amendments
pe agreed upon by a majority of all
the members elected to each house,
such amendment or amendments shall
become a part of the contltutlon of *hi3
State. Should any amendment or
amendments proposed by initiative pe
tition and receiving a majority of all
the votes cast at the general 'election
as herein provided, but failing to re
ceive approval by the following legis
lative assembly to which it has been
referred, such amendment or amend
ments shall again be submitted to the
people at the next general election
for their aprpoval or rejection as at
the previous general election. Should
such amendment or amendments re
ceive a majority of all the legal votes
cast at such succeeding general elec
tion such amendment or amendments
pt once become a part of the constitu
tion of this state. Any amendment or
amendments proposed by initiative pe
tition and failing of adoption as here
in provided, shall not be again con
sidered until the expiration of six
years.
PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO
THE STATE CONSTITUTION
Chap. 97 (H. B. 78—O'Connor) 1911
Session Laws.
Chap. 95. (S. B. 219—Ganssle) 1913
^esslon Laws.
TO CHANKK THE SAME OF THE
STATE BI.IND ASYLUM.
To amend Sec. 21( of Article XIX of
the constitution off the State off
North Dakota by striking out the
wordn "A Blind Asylum** and insert
ing In lieu thereof, the "School for
the Blind off North Dakota," ao as
to read aa follows
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION To
amend section 216 of the confltltu
tion of the state of North Dakota,
Pertaining to Public Institutions.
Be it resolved by the Senate of the
state of North Dakota, the House of
representatives concurring therein:
That the following proposed amend
ment to the constitution of the Stats
of North Dakota adopted by ths
Twelfth Legislative assembly and by It
referred to the Thirtieth legislative
assembly for approval or rejection, Is
hereby agreed to and such amendment
shall be submitted to ths qualified
electors of the state st the next
general election for approvail or re
jection In accordance with the nrovl
slons of section 202 of the constitu
tion of the state of North Dakota:
AMENDMENT.
That section 216 of
the constitution of the ststs of North
Dakota is amended to read as follows:
Sec. 216. Ths following named pub
lic Institutions sre hereby permanently
located as hereinafter provided, each to
have so much of the remaining grant
of one hundred and seventy thousand
sores of. land made by the United.
States for "Other Educational t.nd
Charitable Institutions," ss is allotted
by Isw. vis:
First. A soldiers' home, when located
or such other charitable institution a«
the Legislative Assembly mav ietcr.
mine, at Lisbon. In the county cf Ran
som, with a grant of forty thousand
acres of land.
Second. The school (or the blind off
North Dakota, at Bathgate, In the
county of Pembina, with cant off
thirty thousand acres.
Third. An industrial school and
school for manual training «or such
other educational or charitable institu
tion as the Legislative Assembly may
tffovide at the town uf. Ellenduie, in
the county of Dickey with a grant of
forty 'houband acres.
Fourth. A school of Forestry, or
'such other institution as the Legisla
tive Assembly may determine, at the
city of Bottineau, in the feounty of
Bottineau.
Fifth. A scientific school or such
other educational or charitable insti
tution as the Legislative Assembly may
prescribe, at the city of Wahpeton,
county of Richland, with a grant of
forty thousand acres.
8izth. A state narn.'l school at
Mm city of Mlnot. in the c. unty of
-y*A
Ward provided, that no other institu
tlon, of a character similar to any
one of those located by this Article,
shall be established or maintained
without a revision of this constitution. .-
PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO
THE STATE CONSTITUTION
Chap. 95 (H. B. 25—Nestos) Wit
Session Laws.
Chap. 108 (H. B. No.
116—Norheim
1913 Session Laws.
TO PERMIT THE CLASSIFICATION...
OF PROPERTY FOR THE PUR
POSE OF TAXATION.
To amend See. 176 off Article XI off the
Constitution and See. 179 off Article
XI off the Constitution as amende*
by the Fourth Amendment to tho
Constitution off North Dakota to
authorise laws to be passed, clnasl
ffying property tor purposes tax«
atlon and requiring -kI
within the various classes, within the
territorial limits off the authority
levying the tax.
A. CONCURRENT RESOLUTION A"1®*1™:
ing the constitution of the state of
North Dakota relating to uniformity
of taxation, and permitting the
classilication of property for the pur
pose of taxation and relating furtn
er to the assessment and taxation ot
certain public utility companies.
Be it resolved by the House of repre
sentatives of the state of North Da
kota, the Senate concurring:
The following proposed amendments
to sections 176 and 179, as amended
by article 4 of the constitution of
North Dakota, of article 11 of ths
constitution of North Dakota, adopteJ
by the Twelfth Legislative assembl/
and by it referred to the Thirteenth]
Legislative assembly of said state for
approval or rejection are hereby agreed
'to and such amendments shall be sub
mitted to the qualified voters ot tilt
state at the next general election tor
approval or rejection, in accordance
with the provisions of section 202 of
the constitution of the state of North,
Dakota.
Sec. 1, AMENDMENT.) Section 17*
of the. Constitution of the state fl
North Dakota is amended to read
follows:
Sec* 176. Taxes shall bt uniform
upon the same class of property,
including franchises within tho ter
ritorial limits of the authority
levying the tax, and shall be
levied and collected for public purposes ..
only, but the property of the United
States, and of the state, county and
municipal corporations, shall "be ex
empt from taxation and the legislative
assembly shall by a general law, ex
empt from taxation property used ex
clusively for school, religious,-'ceme
tery. charitable or other public pur
poses, and personal property to ally
amount not exceeding In value two
hundred dollars for each Individual
liable to taxation, provided that all
taxes and exemptions in force- when
this amendment IS adopted shall --re
main In force, in the same manner and
to the same extent, until otherwise
provided by statute.
Sec. 2. AMENDMENT.) Section VI9,
as amended by- article 4 of the consti
tution of the state of North Dakota, Is
amended to read as follows:
Sec. 179. All taxable property tex
cept as hereinafter in this section.pro
vided, shall be assessed in the coanty.
city, townhlp, village or district" in
which it is situated. In the manner
prescribed by law. The property In
cluding franchises of' all railroads
operated in this state, and of all express
companies, freight line companies,
dining car companies, sleeping -ear
companies, car equipment companies,
or private car line companies, tele
graph or telephone companies or c6r
porations operating in this stats and
used directly or indirectly in thl car
ryng of persons, property, or- mes
sages, shall be assessed by the state
board of equalisation in a manner
prescribed by such state board or
commission as may be provided by law.
But should any railroad allow any por
tion of its railway to be used for any
purpose other than the operation of
a railroad thereon such portion of Its
roadway, while so used, shall be as-
sessed in the manner provided for the'
assessment of other real property.
PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO
THE STATE CONSTITUTION
Chap. 91 (S. B. 247—Wefo) 1911
Session I.aws.
Chap. 100 S. B. 67—Albrecht) 1911
Session Laws.
STATE AID TO THE BUILDING OF
To amend Section 183 off Article XII
off the Constitution by adding thai
words "That the state may appro
»rl ate money In the Treasury, or to
be thereafter raised by taxation, for
the construction or Improvement of
public highways," ao as to rend as
follows!
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION Amend
ing section 185 of the constitution
of the state of North Dakota, re
lating to state aid in :h- construc
tion and improvement of Public
Highways.
Be it resolved by the Senate of, the
state of-North Dakota, the House -of
representatives concurring:
The following proposed amendment
to the constitution of the stats of
North Dakota adopted by the Twelfth
Legislative assembly of the state of
North Dakota and by it referred to the
thirteenth legislative assembly of said
state for approval or rejection, is'
hereby agreed to, and such amend
ment shall be submitted to the quali
fied electors of the. state at the next
general election for approval or rejec
tion in accordance with the provisions
ot section 202 of the constitution of
the state of North Dakota.
AMENDMENT,) That section IBS of
article 12 of the constitution of the
State of North Dakota is hereby amend
ed to read as follows:
Sec. 185. Neither the state nor
any county, city, township, town,
school district or any other political
sub-division shall loan or give its
credit or make donations to or in aid
of any Individual, association Of cor
poration, except 'for necessary sup-
Secome
ort of the poor, nor subscribe to or
ths owner Of the capital stock
of any association or corporation, nor
shall ths state engage In any work
of internal improvement unless auth
orised by a two-thirds vote of the- peo
ple. Frovided, that the state may ap
propriate money In the trenrary or to
be thereafter raised by taxation (or
the eonstrnetlou or Improvement of
public highwnya.
PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO
THE STATE CONSTITUTION
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TERMINAL
GRAIN ELK A
TORS
WITHIN THE STATE.
authorise the legislature to pN*M«
*7 Inw for the erection, parchnslns.
or lesslng and operation of oae or
more terminal grain elevntors In tho
State of North Dakota te be "r«
!"tae-J!5d JHtMN ky the state, and
to provide for the Inspeetioa, weigh.
taj^and grading «f nil grain
i. CONCURRENT RESOLUTION Amend- 'i
North Dakota, empowering the legis
lative assembly to provide by law for
erection, leasing, purchasing and op
erating terminal elevators in the
state of North Dakota.
Be It resolved by the Senate of the
state of North Dakota, the House of
representatives concurring:
rs?«t th« following propose.] amend
r.esr to the constitution of the state of
Norti^ Dakota adifUel by the Twelfth
LeiiiB.aMve assembly of the state of
North Dakota, and by it referrjj to the
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