The Elbert County tribune., 1902-10-09

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TINT at
The general election TO be held on the
fourth day OF November. A. u 1902, there
VIII be submitted 20 the qualified electors
Of the state OF Colorado the question OF
amending. tho constitution OF said state.
tion IS found in Senate BIZ No. al7. ap-
proved March 25 1901 which Is. In words
and figures. following. viz:
AN ACT
To submit 70 tho quaiifed electors OF the
state OF Colorado an. amendment to
Sections Tweuty-one and Twenty-Five
q Article Six Of the constitution OF
the state OF Colorado.
Be It Enacted by the General Assembly
OF the State OF Colorado:
Section 1. There shall be submitted TO
the qualified electors OF the state OF Col
members or the General Assembly. for
Their approval or rejection. the following
stute OF Colorado, which when ratified
by a majority OF those voting thereon
ehnl be valid as a part OF the eonstitu-
tion, that Is TO say. section twenty-oue
OF article six or the conatitutlon or the
state OF Colorado shall be amended TO
Sec 2l. There shall be elected by the
quailncd electors OF each judicial dis.
trict, at the general election In the year
facF years thereafter, district attorney
for such district whose term OF office
shal be four years. and whose duties and
salary or compensation. either from the
fees or emoluments OF his office or from
the general county fund. as shall be pro-
No person shall be eligible TO the office
Of district attorney who shall not, Mt the
time OF his election. be at least twenty
five years OF age and poasess all the
qualifications OF judges OF the district
term Of Office OF the district attorneys
sgrving ~ the several districts. at the
time Of the adoption OF this amendment
Is hereby extented IeNtendcdl to the sec
9nd Tuesday of January. In the year A.
sec. 2 Section twenty-five of article
six OF the constitution OF the state OF
colorado shall be amended TO read as
Sec. p. There shall be elected at the
e. neral election In each organized county
and every four years thereafter, a county
Judge. who shall be Judge OF the county
court OF said county. whose term of Of
nce shall be four years. and who shall
be paid such salary or compensation. ei-
ther from the fees and emoiuments OF
his office or from the general county
fund. as shall be provided by law.
The term Of office OF the county judges
sefying AZ the time OF The adoption Of
the second Tuesday Of January In the
year a; d; 1905.
election and desirous OF voting for or
against both or either OF said amend
words For the Amendment in Relation
to District Attorneys,' and Against the
torneyH." and For the Amendment in
Relation TO County Judges" and Against
the Amendment in Relation to County
Judgea." and shall Indicate his choice
by placing cross opposite one or the
other OF said groups OF words.
Sec. 4. The votes cast for the adoption
or rejection OF said amendments shall be
canvassed and the result determined by
tho laws OF the state for the canvass Of
votes for representatives. In Congress.
approved March 20. 1901.
In testimony whereof. I have hercunto
set my hand and affixed the great seal
q the state of Colorado. AZ the city Of
Denver. this IS day OF September. A.
d. 1902.
DAVID A. MILLS.
fSeai.) Secretary OF State.