La Junta tribune., 1904-10-12
Constitutional Amendment.

SV00eAN0NAVuoh AhtuSuuu- IL Ne
Notice 10 hereby given that at the
General Election TO be held on the
eighth day of November. A ID. 1904.
there will be submitted TO the qualined
electors Of the State of Colorado the
question Of amending the Constitution
of said State
The authority for submitting such
question Is found in Senate Bill No 3.
which is. In words and figures. follow
ing. viz:
Is b No. ,. by Senator Tayiorl
AN ACT
TO SUBMIT TO THE QUALIFIED
ELECTORS OF THE STATE OF
COLORADO AMENDMENTS TO
SECTIONS FIVE 80. SIX 90.
SEVEN C7). AND EIGHT oO. OF
ARTICLE SIN tvD OF THE con-
srITuTIoN OF THE STATE OF
COLORADO. CONCERNING THE
SUPREME COURT.
Be IL E..essA by the G~ses.i Assembly
eg shs osass Of CSissaAes
Section l. There shall be submitted
to the qualified electors of the State
of Colorado. at the next general elec-
tion for members of the General As
rs islios,ns amehdmen,. to ne Con-
which. when ratified by a majority OF
those voting thereon; shall be valid as
say: Section nve t5) of article six tvD
of the Constitution of the State of Col
orsdo shall be amended to read as fol-
Sec. S. The Supreme Court shall con-
sist Of seven judges. who may sit en-
nane or In two or more departments as
In departments each OF said depart
authority OF said court in the deter @
minstion of causes. the issuing of writs
lied by this Constitution. or provided
BY law, subject to the general control
rules @ and rexslations as on she court anH s msy
make. but no decision OF any depart
ment shall become the Judgment OF
ing cons,ruesion Of the Consultation
shall be decided s.esp, by th. court
yi5 Of the 'S con.t,tu,iSn Of % the State
Of Colorado shall be amended to read
sec g. The Judge. of the supreme
be :iscied Ss IN. electors Of the state
Sec. sss,ion seven 90 q said ar;
s,sis =. vp 81 ,ns .S Ssnsftusi%n b Sf
Sec. T.. The term OF rfncs II the
elected. except a. in this article other
wise provided, shall be ten years
e,. &. tv oS the ssss oas q 's the
state Of Colorado shall be amended to
read A. foiiow.: , ,
pirs: in April. 1908. shall be appointed;
1906. the Court Of Appeals shall cease
to exist. and the Judges. OF said court
have expired shall become Judges OF
The supreme Court All causes pend,
e. 15s s ins Sea Of 70 81 psna .na
Ing in. the Supreme Court. and no bond
or oniiS..iop EsTsn n y, any % ,,nn.1 sn,d
The term of once of that judge of
on the second Tnesday in January.
1897. shall 10 expire: the term Of Of
&: me Court g sns' ASSssi. whose term :naii
n ne Ss ae. N of sSss s. se Il
,sis hereby x ss,snssa s.osssy
jSdse or judges transferred from the
ephs eapir. e n Penri 1905 ssa em eap,r. On
the second fuesdax in January. 1899;
the the snprsm. sne @ court o. S" whose term expires
on the second Tuesday In January.
isls ss.'i ss: xsn.r.f 90 sPf election in tn. year
there shall be elected TWO Judges OF
Al Ske 9eneraI election in the year
1898, there shall be elected three
Judges OF the. Supreme Court. one for
the term Of six years. and two for the
term OF ten years.
Al the general election In the year
1910 and every tenth year thereafter.
there shall be elected one judge Of the
Supreme Court
Il the general election In the year
1912 and every tenth year thereafter.
there shall be elected one JUDGE OF the
xt the general election in the year
1914 and every tenth year thereafter.
there shall be elected one Judge OF the
Supreme Court.
Al the general election in the year
1918. and every tenth year thereafter.
there shall be elected two Judges OF
Provided: that II said Court of Ap-
into eject Of this ame.ndment by law
ernor shall nominate and by and with
the advice and consent Of the Senate
Court whose term Of once shall begin
ON the nrst Wednesday of April. 1905:
and expire on the second Tuesday OF
January. 1879.