The Elbert County tribune., 1902-10-16

shaii constitute n quorum for the trims
action OF business. Three Of said CON.
misaioncrs in said county shall be elected
ut the general election In the year nine
teen hundred and four and at the gea-
and the other two of said commissioners
In such county shall be elected at tho
general election Ia the year nineteen hun
dred and six and every four years there
after; and all OF such commissioners
shall be elected for the term OF four
The term OF ofice OF the county com
missioners In each county that expires IN
second Tuesday In January. A ID. igos
and the term or Ofiice cf tho county com
niissioners that expires In January. isoo,
Is hereby extended g the second Tuesday
in January, a. y. 1907; and In counties
~ Thousand. the term OF oiiice OF tho
commissioners that expise In 1904 shall be
extended TO the second Tuesday IN jan
unry, 1905. and the term OF ofnce of the
county commissioners that expire In l3,e
Is hereby extended. TO the second Tuesday
crn. except as hereafter otherwise ex-
pressly directed or permitted by constitu-
Sec. Z. section eight of article four
teen OF the constitution Of the state OF
Colorado shah be amended TO read as fol-
Sec. g. There shall be elected in each
county, at the Same time at which mem
berB OF the General Assembly are elected,
commencing In the year nineteen hundred
and four, one county clerk. who shall be
ex ofiiclo recorder OF deeds and clerk OF
the board OF county commissioners: one
sherirr. one coroner. one treasurer, who
shnll be- collector Of taxes one county county
surveyor, one county assessor; and one
county attorney, who may be elected. or
and such officers shall be paid such SAL
ary or compensation. either from the
respective Offices. or from the general
county FUND. as may be provided by
ciaia that expire in January. i1oi. Is here
by extended 10 the second Tuesday In
This section shall govern. except rs
hereafter otherwise expressly directed.
or permitted by constitutional enactment,
teen Of the oonatitutlon OF the state or
Colorado shall be amended TO read as fol-
Soc. Ii. There shall be elected at the
game time at which members OF tho Gem
ernl Assembly are elected, beginning with
Justices OF the peace and two coustabloa
IN each precinct IN each county, who
yearss Provided. That In precincts con-
tnininR nifty thousand Oo,o0Ol or more In
eonstabies may be Increased as provided
by law. Tho term Of Offices OF all JUS
tiees q the peace mat expires IN IN l.S Jann,
Tuesday In January 1905. This secuon
shah Eoveru, except as hereafter other
constitutional enactment.
Soc 4. Each clector voting nt said elce-
lion and dcslroua OF voting for or ,ngainet
all or any or snid amendments shall de-
posit In the ballot box his ticket whereon
! shall be printed the words. For the
Amendments to Scutionr 9. and II otAr-
ticle XIV. Concerning County Oncers."
and Against the Amendments 10 Sec
tions G. and Il Of Article XIV, Concern
| ing County Officers" and shall Indicate
his choice by placing a cross opposite
one or the other OF said groups OF words.
Any elector not voting as aforesaid may
express his approval or rejection OF any
one or more OF said sections herein re-
ferrod 10. by designating any section 30
approved or rejected by number in tho
order In which II appears In this act.
| Tho official ballot shall be so prepared an
| to afford tnffordl the electors the oppor-
tuuity TO express their choice as herein
| provided.
Sec g. The votes cast for tho adoption
or rejection Of said amendments shall bo
eanvassed and the result determined by
the laws OF tho state FOR the canvass OF
votes for representatives In Congress.
Approved March - 1901.
In testimony whereof. / have hercunto
set my hand and affixed the great seal of
the state OF Colorado, at the city OF Dem
ver. this IS day OF September. A. ID.
1907
DAVID A. MILLS.
tScnl) Secretary OF State