Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1904-10-13

souri,, concerning taxation. by adding a
new section thereto, 10 be designated as
section tw~enty-seven CD
Be it resolved by the Senate. the House
of Representatives concurring therein:
That at the general election to be held
on Tuesday next following the first Mon
day in November, 1901, the following
amendment to the constitution Of the
state CO Missouri concerning taxation
shall be submitted TO the qualIdsa voters
of said state. to Wit:
Section l, That article X of the con-
stitution Of the state Of Missouri be and
the same is hereby amended by adding
thereto one new section, TO be known as
section twenty-seven go, which is in
words and figures. as follows:
Section q. A state tax of five cents
on the one hundred dollars assessed val
uation shall be levied and collected annu-
ally on all objects and subjects Of tax
alton. All moneys derived from said levy
shall be set apar and apportioned TO the
school districts of the state, annually, as
other school moneys are apportioned by
law. Every school district shall, out OF
said moneys, supply textbooks on or
biography, reading in English, penman-
ship, arithmetic, English grammar, mod
ern geography, history Of the United
States. civil government and physiology
and hygiene for free use of children in
the public schools, and the remainder,
If any, may be used for the purchase of
textbooks for the higher grades for like
use or for other school purposes.
llON AL AMEND-
MENT.-Joint and concurrent resolution
submitting To the qualified voters Of the
state an amendment to the constitution of
Missouri, repeating section q, article MI,
and enacting a new section in lieu there
Be it resolved by the House Of Represent
attves. the Senate concurring therein
as follows:
on Tuesday mex following the first Mon
day in November. 1904, the following
amendment to the constitution of the
state of Missouri concerning corporations,
railroad shall be submitted to the quali-
fled voters of this state, to wit:
That section "A, article XII of the con-
stitution of this state shall be repealed
and for naught held and there shall be
enacted in lieu thereof the following:
Section "a. Every railroad or other
transportation company doing business in
the state of Missouri shall grant free
passes or transportation over it's line or
lines in Missouri to the governor, lieuten-
a~nt-goVernor, secretary of state, attor-
ney-general, state auditor, state treas
urer, superintendent of public schools, to
each of the railroad commissioners, to
each of the judges of the supreme court,
to each judge of the st. Louis and Kan
sas City court of appeals, to each circuit
and common pleas judge in this state,
to each member of the general assembly
of this state, TO each sheriff in this state,
and to The president or superintendent
of each Of the several public institutions
| n thic state Gl1nnnTfGI Inv a hpFn ntin11C
mada Nv This STATE for and pdl,rins tbe
Official Term of said several oficers: and
the failure of any railroad or Transports
ton company to furnish such pass or
named, shall be a forfeiture of it's char
Ana everv railroad cornora ~ t;on in ey.
istence at the time of the adonfinn of this
section of the constitution that may here
after accept the benefit of any aid, fran
chise or future legislation of this state.
or of any municipal subdivision of this
state shall bv such accentance thereby
agree to all the provisions of This section
and is subject to all its penalties.
FIFTH CONSTITUTIONAL, AMEND
MENT-Joint and concurrent resolution
submitting to the qualified voters of Mis-
souri, an amendment to the constitution
providing for the creation of a fund TO
erect a new state capitol.
Be If resolved bv the Senate the House
of REPRESENTATIVES, cOncurrine therein:
That at the general election to be held
in this state on Tuesday next following
the first Monday in November. 1904, the
following amendment to the constitution
of this state concerning the erection of
a new state capitol shall be submitted TO
the qualified voters hf the state. TO viii:
Section /. hat the general assembly
shall levy for five years an annual tax
of four cents on the one hundred dollars
valuation of the real and personal prop
ertv Of the state for the pvrnose of ere
ating A fund for the erection of a new
state capitol; provided. that any surplus
Remaining in said fund, after the con-
struction and equipment Of said building,
shall be transferred to the credit Of the
general revenue fund of the state. The
general assembly shall, by appropriate
legislation, enforce this amendment.
STATE OF MISSOURI-ss.
sam r. Cook. Secretary Of State Of
the Stote of Missouri herein. certify thar
the foregoing are full. true and complete
copies Of the concurrent resolutions of
the ~Forty-Second General Assembly of
q the state of Missortri-Firs constitutional
-amendmant entitled
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