The tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1900-1902, 1902-10-09
amendments
Constitution Of Missouri.

FIRST CONSTITUTIONAL AMEND
MtNf, tcnnte Joint and concurrent ttt.
Voters q the state IA smendmsnt %
ne constitution repeating sections = an"
81 Il rcsef "a. By tbs senate, tho House
% Roprtr ntntivcs cOncurripN thefeint,
That AZ thc general election, e bo. heso
CAV his'iNS @sas 'nowpts sss That he
following amendment 20 the constitution
q n. state oi Missouri eonesrninE ,sss.
Of the state ~ Miss urL a. foiloWai.
Section l That . iele ten ~ o. W.
and the same IL he. ~ emendod BY add
ing thereto one new section TO be known
a. section -. which Il N words and ns-
Section. az Sections twenty-five u3l and
twenty+three ON o. article ten 0e OF tins
sensn,a',en 81 the stass q lame are
hereby repealed
SECOND CONSTITUTIONAL AMEND
MENT.-Joint and concurrent resolution
20 amend section s OF article OF the CON
stitgtion q the state q Missouri
sentatives, the mate concurring there
IN. as follows
Section 1 That at the general election.
TO be held on tho Tuesday next following
the first Monday IN November. A. ~.
1914, that the following amendment 20 the
constitution Of the state Of Missouri con-
cerning township organization, be sub
mitted TO the qualified voters Of tho state
eonefitu,iop Of fhS state Of Missouri DO
amended BY Inserting after the word
voting. IN the fourth line Of said sec.
tion, the words Fupon that propositlens
- that said section, when 80 amended,
shall read a. follows;
Section s. Township Organization
County JusticeS-The general assembly
may provide. BY general law, for town
ahip Organisation. under which any coun-
! the legal voters Of such county. voting
upon that proposition, at any gonerhA
election, shaii 50 determine, and when
ever any county shall adopt township
organization 30 much Of this consdtution
az provides FOR the management OF coun-
y affairs. and the assessment and cob
J eonnic with such general law for town
ship org9niEation may Be dispensed win
local concerns Of the several townships
therein. may be transacted IN such man
nsr as may b. prescribed BY law: Pss.
court IN such cases shall not exceed three
In number.
THIRD CONSTITUTIONAL AMEND
MENT.-Joint and concurrent resolution
submitting 70 the qualified voters an
amendment 70 the constitutioR q Mis-
souri,. repeating section =. article TX. and
enacting a new section IN lieu thereof
Be Il resolved by the Senate. the House
81 Representatives ~eoncurring thereins
That al the general election. TO be held
On Tuesday next following the nrst Mon
day IN November l@l. the foliowing
AAAaAANAAAAHAAN ~ CONSTITUTION VA NAAN
state % Missouri. concerning counties,
cities and towns. charters, how amend
ed shall be submitted 70 the duallned
voters Of this state. 10 wit:
That section p Of article TX Of the
state constitution shall be repealed, and
there shall be enacted IN lieu thereof, the
Section e. The charter 80 ratified may
be amended by proposals therefor sub
mitted by the laRmaking authorities Of
the city TO the qualined voters thereof,
At a general or special election held at
least sixty days after the publication OF
nfths OF the qualified voters voting for OF
against each Of said amendments so sub
mittedi and the iawmaking authorities
the qualified voters o. the city OF a board
OF thirteen freeholderH OF such city TO
which said charter shaIi be IN harmony
with and subject to the constitution and
aws % o,b NE ,biaS; s ope shsn provide:
and AZ least one house Of legislation 70
Be elected BY general ticket said re-
yteed charter shaN be submitted 20 the
qualified voters OF such city at an election
e. be held not leEs Than twenfY nor more
than thirty days after the order therefor.
and II a majority Of such qualified voters
voting az such election raufy such char
ter. then said charter shall become the
ShersafseT shall take ensse, A hSd I sa5st Ssss
the charter o. such city and ali special
laws Inconsistent Herewith.
FOURTH coNsTTrUTEoNALANEND
MENT.-1Oint and concurrent resolution
submitting 10 the qualified voters of tire
state an amendment 10 section II. article
y o. the constitution q MissouH.
BE Il resolved by the Senate. the House
Of Representatives cuucurrinE therein.
That al the general election. 10 be held
on tuesday next foilnwfnE ne drst Mon.
day in November. lsa tho following
Hmendment 10 the constitution Of ths
| taIStion. shan b. saSmittsf 20 ~ oualf.
ned voters Of said state, 20 Wit
] That section Il q article X o. the con.
amended by adding after the word IN
deotedness m the last line Of said sc,
| Provided. that The city Of 81. Loui,
may levy Tor municipal purposes. IN al.
> ditirn tu the N -nicipai rate of taxation
rate when would b. allowed Tor esusi,
2 purposes II said city we're a part ~ 4
stltution. when amended. shall read a,
4 1 foileWHt
section Il. Rates for Local Purposes
= LimitH-How Increased for School ant
Erecting Public BundinFa-Tarca III
county, city. town and school purposes
! may Dc levied on al SUBJECTS and object
E eTty therefor shall not exceed tha yaiua,
ton 81 tho same property IN such taNn
city OF school aisuiet Tor stats and caun
: ~ purposes For county eurppaes ths an
nual rate on proparN. ~ counties havinI
ok million tdeiiarHl 81 less. shall not. h
> handfed dollars Valuation. in eoantis
. having ten million dollars and undsF me
, ~ million dollars. said rate shaii not -
valuation; and IN counties hAvina thirt,
i milliou dollars on more. said rate Hnai
. not eKesed THIRTY. ays cents % me hun
purpuaaa the aunua rate on praporfy Il
eiliss and towns havinE thirty tbonsan.
= inhabitants or more shall not, IN The az
ErsEata, exceed one hundred cents on NJ
hundred dollars ~yaigat1oni IN cities an
towns hayine lees than thirty thouHan
ana oyer Ten Noena.id Inhhbllanta. Sal
rate shall NOT exceed sixty cents On "a
hundred dollars valuation. Ia ciiias an
towns having less than tan Thousand an
rate shall not exceed NIFTY cents Oh IN
hundred dollars valuation aud ia town
having one thousand Inhabitants or iosi
Ctnta on the hundred dollars Valuation
For school urpoacs In districts the an
nual rate on properly. shall not sEeoa
tinn. rrosidrd. the aforesaid annni
rates for school purposes may ba "
creased. IN districts formed Of cities IA
! dollar on fhs hundred dollars valuation
3 and IN other districts 90 an amount 10
4 g exceed Hxiy-hvs cents on the hundrs
"a dollars valuation. on the condition that
: majority 81 the voters who are taH-pa,
= era, voting a. an election held 10 deeii
" re qssslen yots igr saia inere3ss
.e rates 81 tarsuon 6arsih iimitsd may /
e ms{assa When we rate e s,afh iaesss,
= hall have bean submitted 90 a vote
= the people, and two-thirds q the qualin'
a tries. votinE al such election. shaii vo
4. therefor Tbs rate herein allowed 20 sai
- county shell Be asesrtamed BY the emou'
tbs last ASSIGNMENT Tor stats and coun'
= purposes and the rate allowed 90 eal
= ely or tQen ~ The number % inhabl
"A under fho authority "a the state. % II ii