The Dolores star., 1902-10-17

action of business. Three of said COM
missioners In said county shall be elected
teen hundred and four. and at the gen
eral election every four years thereafter:
in such county shall be elected at tho
general election In the year nineteen hun
dred and six and every four years there
shall be elected for the term OF four
The term of office of the county COM
missioners in each county that expires in
January, 1904; is hereby extended to the
and the term of office of the county COM
missioners that expires in January. 1906
in in January. 4. D. 1901: and in counties
having population of mor- than seven
ty thousand. the term of office of the
commissioners that expire In 1904 shall be
extended to the second Tuesday in jan
uary, 1905, and the term of office Of the
county commissioners that expire in 1906
is hereby extended to the second Tuesday
in January. 1907. This section shall gov
pressly directed or permitted by constitu-
Sec. 2. Section eight Of article four.
teen of the constitution of the state OF
Colorado shall be amended to read as fol-
Sec. 8. There shall be elected in each
county, at the same time at which MEM
bers OF the General Assembly are elected
e3d fenf one In eepk wSn sba be-
ex officio recorder of deeds and clerk of
the board of county commissioners: one
shall be collector OF taxes. county
superintendent of schools one county
surveyor: one county assessor: and one
and such officers shall be paid such sal
fees. perquisltes and emoluments of their
respective offices. or from the general
law. The term of office of ali such ofii-
Gals that expire in January; 1904. is here
by extended \ to 10th the second Tuesday in
This. section shall govern. except as
hereafter otherwise expressly directed
or permitted by constitutional enactment
Sec. 8. Section eleven of article four
teen Of the constitution OF the state of
Colorado shall be amended to read as fol-
Sec. II. There shall be elected at the
same me al which nnsad members bin on inc Ggn t
the year nineteen hundred and four. two
justices of the peace and two constables
shall hold their office for term of two
years: Provided. That in precincts con-
habitants. the number of justices and
constables may be increased as provided
by law; The term Of offices of all jus
ary. 1904, is hereby extended to the second
Tuesday in January 1905: This section
wise expressly directed or permitted by
constitutional enactment.
Sec. 4. Each elector voting at said cleo
tion and desirous of voting for or against
all or, any of said amendments. shall de-
posit in the ballot box his ticket whereon
shall be printed. the words. For the
Amendments to Sections 6. and II of Ar
ticle XIV. Concerning County Officers"
and Against the Amendments to Sec
tions G. and II of Article XIV. Concern
Ing County Oficers.'' and shall indicate
his choice by placing a cross opposite
one or the other of said groups of words
Any elector not voting aforesaid may
express his approval or rejection of any
one or more of said sections herein re-
ferred to. by designating any section SO
approved or rejected by number in the
order in which it appears in this act.
to afford [affordl the electors the oppor-
tunity to express their choice as herein
provided.
Sec. s. The votes cast for the adoption
or rejection of said amendments shall be
canvassed and the result determined by
the laws of the state for the canvass Of
votes for representatives in Congress.
Approved March % 1901.
In testimony whereof. ! have hereunto
set my hand and affixed the great seal Of
the state of Colorado. at the city of Den
yer. this Is day of September. A. D.
1902.
DAVID A. MILLS,
(SealO Secretary of State.