The Havre herald. [volume] (Havre, Mont.) 1904-1908, 1904-10-06
NOTICE OF ELECTION. CONSTITUTION
AL AMENDMENT
Substitute for House Bill 4 & 6.

An Act Entitled IAN Act Providing for the
submitting to the qualified electors of The
State OF Montana. for their approval or re-.
lectlon. Amendments to Article Is of the
Constltutlon OF the State of Montana bN
lows: =
Section g. Prohibiting the employment d
Children under sixteen years of age in under
ground mines.
Section 4. Making period Of eight hours
days o,sly labor on public works and in mills
shelters and underground mines
Section 5. Providing for legislation to en-
force the provisions Of this Article
BE 1t Enacted by the Legislative Assembly of
the State OF Montana:
Section ]. There shall be submitted to the
qualified electors of the State Of Montana. at
t tile next general election to be held within
t1cle XVIII of the Constitution of the State
Of Montana. relating to Labor:
seetlon .. IL shall be unlawful to employ
children under the age Of sixteen d6) wears Of
age IN underground mines.
Section 4. A period Of Eight Hours shall
constitute days work on all works or un-
a iei d carried on or aided by any NUM-
all contracts let by them, and in Mills and
Smelters for the treatment of ores, and in
underground mines "
legislation shall provide for the enforcement
Of the provisions Of this Article
SECTION 2. The vote upon this Amendment
shall be counted and canvassed by such per-
SONS. ana IN Such manner as provided by law
Tor the counting and wasting of the vote
Tor Member of Congress. and if majority Of
an the votes cast at said election for and
against said amendment shall be in favor of
the amendment, the Governor of the State
shall immediately so declare by public pro-
cc CT ana said amendment shall be in
lull lofce ana erect as part of the COnstitu-
ton from and after the date of said procla-
nation.
Section 8; The official ballots to be used at
the general election to be held in November.
ls94, shal! have printed thereon the following
words: For the Amendment to the Consti-
t ~ mnr Kelatg to the Rights Of Labor and
Constitution Relating to the Rights of La
Section 4: All Acts and parts of Acts in
eo & ndi with the provisions of this Act are
Section s.. This Act shall take effect and
De IN force from and after its passage and ap-
Approved December 10. 1903
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
State of Montana. S.:
state OF Montana, do hereby certify that the
s 20 Is Is true ita ana correct copy Of
an h nGt Emtlted An Act Providing for the
ctate OF montana, for their approval or re-
lectlOn, Amendments to Article IL of the
CONSTITUTION Of the State of Montana. by
AIDING thereto three new Sections As fol-
lows: 90 ioi
Section 3. Prohibiting the employment of
ground mines - - uhuoi
Section 4. Making a period of eight hours
Jay labor on public works. and i'm mills.
m 9entsrs ana underground mines.
sectlon .. Providing for legislation to en- |
orce the provisions of this Article.
ENACTED by the Second Extraordinary SEES
ION lsn OF the Eighth Legislative Assembly of |
ne State of Montana and approved on the
enth day OF December, A. d. 1908
In Testimony Whereof have hereuntoI
set my Hand and affix the Great Seal
of said State sea-
'eal)
Done at the City of Helena. the Capital of
alu eas state, this twenty-fifth day of July. 4
GEO NJ. HAYS,
secretary of State