The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1902-09-25

ton IL November 1900 by maiority ~ &c IN
the members elected to each ho1sa tberoa a.!
therefore: ,ry. ~ u2e eneTeoI.
The people of the state of Wisca513ass4 -z@kss
lows: w enact as fol-
Section l. The foregoing proposed amend
menu 10 the constitution of the State of VIZ
consln shall be submitted to a vote of tho ,,ao
PIE OF This state IN the manner now nroviSed
by law for the submission of proposed amo arSu
nents at the next general election in NoyaTn-
Section2 This act shall take effect ana -
LEGATION. on" puo-
Approved May 2, 1901.
CHAPTER 437.
An act to submit to the people an amendment
70 article Kill of the conStftution Of ~
state OF Wisconsin to prohibits the mass otse
system. INC pass
Whereas, At the biennial session of the legis-
Iature OF this state in the year 1899 an amend
ment TO the constitution OF this state was ,1,o
posed and agreed TO by majority of the n,eT1-
bers elected to each of the two houses. which
alnendment was IN the following language:
Resolved, by the Senate the. Assembly CON
curing, That article XIII Of the constitution
be amended by adding new section. to he
NUMBERED and to read as follows Section II.
NO person, association co-nartne,.Sbin ~
corporation, shall promise offer. or oiva for
any purpose, to any political committaa On,
any member or employees thereof TO any aan
uluate lot or incumbent of any ofice or posi-
ZION under the constitution or laws or nnde,.
any ordnance OF any town or municnalitv Of
Ghls state, or to any person at the re0ueSt ~,
Tor the advantage of all or any of them anv
f fs; pass OF frank, or any privilege withheld
from any person, for the travelling accomr9o
datlon or transportation of any nerson ~.
property, or the transmission of any 111eScorra
or communication. ''S0
No political committee and no roo,o,, -
thereof, no candidate for and no in
cumpent OF any office or position under tha
constitution or laws, or under any ordinance
~ Guy OoWn OF municipality of this state shall
ASK S lor' OF accept, from any person aSSocia-
ZION. co-partnership, or corporation. or 11se in
any manner, or for any purpose any free rasc
or frank, or any privilege withheld from anv
Relson, tot Ihe travelling accommodation or
CidusporUaGlon OF any person or proDertv on,
the transmission of any message or commun-
ication. - 00iN'A III
Any violation of any of the above provisions
snail De bribery and punished as provided nv
law, and if any officer or anv nen?her Of thy
legislature be guilty thereof his office shall
become vacant. ~
shall be privileged from testifvino in raiotioT
TO anything therein prohibited; and no nerson
having so testified shall be liable to anv nrose
cutlon or punishment for any offense Concern
Ing Wnlcn ne was required to give his testi.
mOny or produce any documentary evidanca
Ine railroad commissioner and his deputy
IN the dlscharge of duty are excepted from the
provisions of this amendment
- w the ~ 0e o. Ing foregoing proposed amend
ratl1led ana agreed to by the legislature there
% at Ci!e biennial session in 1901, by majority
OF gu the members elected to each house
The people of the state of Wisconsin renre-
sented in senate and assembly, do enact as
follows: ~
section |. The foregoing proposed amend
lnent TO the constitution of this State shall he
submitted to the people at q general eIection
TO be held on the Tuesday succeeding the first
Monday of November, 1902, and if the peOple
shall approve and ratifv the said amen9mant
by a majority OF the electors voting thereon.
said amendment shall become part of the
constitution of this state
Section 2. The form of the ballot to he cast
on the question of adopting or rejecting said
small De Htof the amendment to
pfohlblt the pass system" Opposite said
words shall be two spaces, over one of which
shall be printed the word 'yes'' and over one
the word no The voter may mark his bal
lou IN the space under whichever of said words
indicates MS intention. The marks made shall
be such as the law now provides for. Said form
OF ballot shall be printed upon the ballot to be
eooe4 a. sIlcn e5ectlon after the names of the
line or rule. The votes cast on
the adoption of said amendment shall he can
vassed and returned in the same time and
manner as other votes cast at s11ch election
and the result shall be determined and Dub-
lshed IN the manner provided by law
section 3. This act shall take effect and be
10 u 1orce from and after it's passage and pub
licatiOn.
Approved May H. 1901
- Given under my hand and official
SEAL seal at the Capitol in the City of
~ Maa d, this 1st day of August, A
To the County Clerk of Kenosha County. Wis.
VIM. H. FROEHLICH,
Secretary of State
Pursuant to the foregoing official notice
from the Secretary of State Of Wisconsin, to
me directed |, William 9. Crosby, County Clerk
OF the County OF Kenosha, in the State of Wis
conSln. have caused the same to be published
IN the KenOSha TELEGRAPH COURIER a. week 9
~ newspaper published in the city and county
OF henosha, IN the State aforesaid, as by law
directed and in accordance Herewith. notice
is herewith given that general election will
be held in the several towns, wards villages
and election districts of the County of Keno
sha on the Tuesday succeeding the first Mon
day, being the 4th day of November, A D. 1902
a which said election the following named
officers are to be elected, to-wit
A Representative in Congress for the First
Congressional District, consisting of the coun-
ties of Racine, Kenosha, WalWorth, Rock.
Green and Lafayette, in place of Henry A
: 2oper, whose term of office will expire on the
nISt Monday of January, A. D. 1903.
A State Senator for the Third Senate Dis
trict. consisting of the counties of Kenosha
and an Racine, in place of John F. Reynolds,
whose term of office expires on the first Mon
day in January, A. D. 1908
A Member OF Assembly for the County of
Kenosha, in place of S Dwight Slade whose
term of office will expire on the first Monday
of January, A. D. 1903.
A County Clerk in place of VIM. G. C1osbv.
whose term of Office will expire on the first
Monday in January, A. D. 1903
County Treasurer, in place of G. L. Will
now. whose term Of office will expire on
the first Monday of January A. D. 1908
Sher1H IN place of ChaS. H Whitcher whose
term of office will expire on the first Monday
OF January, A. D. 1903
A Coroner in place of Frank B. LanSdoWne
whose term of office will expire on the first
MONDAY OF January, A. D. 1903
A Clerk OF the Circuit Court in place of John
B. Maloney, whose term of Office will expire on
the first Monday of January, A. D. 1909
A District Attorney in place of Albert E
whose term of office will expire
Oh the first Monday of January A D. 1903
A Register OF Deeds in place of Perkins G..
Torrey, whose term of office will expire on the
first Monday of January A D. 1903
A County surveyor in place of Alvin Fl
Blood. whose term of Office expires on the first
Monday Of January, A. D. 1908
a County superintendent of Schools in place
Of Geo. w. Taylor, whose term OF Office will
expire on the first Monday of January, A. D.
l9OS fThe vote for County Superintendent of
Schools to be submitted to the voters of the
several towns in the county only)
Given under my hand and the seal of the
County Board of Supervisors of Kenoshas
county this 9TH day of August A. D. 1902
sE1T WILLIAM C. CROSBY,
- County Clerk.
First publication, Sept. 49, 1902.