The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1896-10-30

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Also the following proposed amendments to
the constitution, viz:
Proposed amendment to the constitution of
the stAte Of South Dako'a:
"Shail article twentyfour OF the constitution
be repealed"
the state of South Dakota:
Article II Of the constitution to be amended
by adding at the end thereof the following:
8 20. Monopolies nd trusts sbail ne 'er be
aliowsd In this state aid no Incorporated com.
pany, CO partnership or association OF pefsons
in this state shall directly or indire. thy combi re
Or make sny eontrae. with any iDeorpo:sted
stoek hOldeis or the trustees or assigns Of su:h
stoekholders, or with any co par oership. or as
s~ociatioI OF pets ,rs, Or In anv man or whatever
10 nx the prices, limit the proIuct.Jl o: regu-
late the transportation Of any product or COM
modify 90 a. 20 prevent competition 10 such
prices. Production or tran'porsas'on or to estab-
Iieh excessive prices therefor.
The legislature shall pass laws for the enforce
ment Of this section by adequate penalties ~ d
In the case OF incorporated companies, II nee
clare . forfeiture OF their franchises.
Proposed amendment to the constitution OF
the s.ate OF Soata Dakota:
article fourteen (14j Of the constitution be
amended 80 a. tn read as foilows:
3 The state university, the agricultural
college, the normal schools and ali other educa-
tionsl institutions tina, may be sustained either
| wholly or in part by the state shall be under the
| control Of q hoard Of five members appointed by
| Inc governor ana COnurmeu Dv I e eSr0Lo uDCef
such ruiea and restrictions as the Legislature
shall provide. The Legislature may increase the
number Of members to nine.
2. Amendment.l Tha, article fourteen
| (l4) OF the constitution be amended by striking
Oh. .se'.,a foaI % g ths ssI.e; ,u. So.
ofsil tue trustees heretofore appointed shall
| cease ana determine.
Proposed amendment 70 the constitution of the
state OF Son.1 pskTsa; y,.. ssc,,or - ,..,,
| IS, Of the copsAitution of the state of South Da.
kbta be amended 30 as to read al follows: "Sec.
ton Z; The debt OF any county, city, town,
ion, shall never exceed Ave i5) per centum upon
the assessed value of the taxable property
therein. In estimating the amount of indebted.
incur the amount Of Indebtedness contracted ri
or TO the adoption OF this constitution shall be
included.
Provided, that any county, municipal corpora.
ton, civil township, district or other subdivistsn,
may incur an additional indebtedness not exceed:
ing ten per centum upon the assessed value OF
providing water for irrigation and domestic
uses." Provided further that no county, mum.
cipal corporation or civil township shall be in,
without q majority vote In favor thereof Of the
electors Of the county, municipal corporation OF
civil township, as the case m, y be which is pro.
sssii ever 70 II BE- sn Incurred is aer any q Mt the ~ PURPOSES srTpsosss S' n
this section provided; unless authorised by . vote
in favor thereof Of q majority Of the electors OF
such county, municipal corporation, civil town.
ship, district or subdivision mourning the same
All of the said proposed amendments will be
printed upon each ballot, followed by the words
shall the above amendment to the ~constitu
ton be approved and ratihed!r'
Immediately to the left Of which shall be print
ed the words, "Yes," and no. each preceded BY
= square in which the ~elector can place q cross tC
indicate his vote. Electors desiring to vott
"Yes," will place q cross before the word YES
and those desiring to vote "No,' Will place
cross before the word mo"
{Chapter %, laws of 1885.
dated Madison, South Dakota, this 10th day Of
October, A. d. 1895. -
A. A. NORTHROP,
Auditor Lake County, s. ID.