The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1904-10-29
JOINT RESOLUTION NO. IL.

Providing for an amendment to section
1, article VIII, of the constitution
relating to taxation.
Resolved by the Assembly, the Sen
ate concurring that section l of article
VIII Of the constitution of the state
of Wisconsin be amended by adding
ut the end thereof the following sem
tence: THE legislature may pro-
vide Tor q graduated income tax" Sc
that when so amended said section
shall read as follows; Section ]
flying the results thereof.
The rule OF taxation shall be uniform,
and taxes shall be levied upon such
property as the legislature shall pre-
scribe. The legislature may provide
for graduated income tax"
In accordance with section 26, of
chapter 451, of the laws of 1903, the
Following act known as chapter 451,
laws OF 1903, Is made a part Of the
| foregoing notice, towit:
kNo. 81, Az ..Published June 3. 1903.
\ CHAPTER 451.
IN ACT to provide for party nomi-
nations by direct vote.
The people of the State of Wiscon-
lsin, represented in senate and as
sembly, do enact as follows:
Definition and Construction-Secti
!. The words and phrases in this act
shall, unless the same be inconsistent
with the context, be construed as fol-
lows:
i. The word primary" the primary
election provided for by this act
~ Q. The words September primary"
the primary election held in September
to nominate Candidates to be voted
for at the ensuing general election;
@, The word Election" a general or
city election, as distinguished from a
primary election;
4. The words November election"
general election held in November:
s. The word precinct" a district
established by law within which all
qualified electors vote at one polling
place.
This statue shall be literally cons
trued. so that the real will of the elec-
tors may not be defeated by any In
formality or failure to comply with all
provisions Of the law in respect to
either the giving of any notice or the
conducting of the primary or certl-
fying the results thereof.
Cand dates, How Nominated-Sec-
tion 2. Hereafter all candidates for
elective offices shall be nom mated:
|. BY primary he'd in accordance
with this act, or
2. BY nomination papers. signed
and fjied as provided by existing sta
Iutes.
3. Party candidates for the office of
fn'ted States senator shall be nomina
ted In the manner provided herein for
the nomination of candidates for state
offices.
This act shall not apply to special
elections to fill vacancies nor to the
office of state superintendent. to town.
village. and school district officers nor
to judicial officers excepting police
Justices and justices of the peace in
cities.
Primaries, When and Whe Held
Sect on 3. /. The September primary
shall be held at the regular polling
places In each precinct on the first
Tuesday Of September. 1906. and BIZ
ennially thereafter for the nomination
OF all candidates to be voted for at the
next November election.
2. Any primary other than the Sep
tember primary shall be held two
weeks before the election fer which
such primary Is held
Notice of Primaries, How Gwen
Ganfior A = Lao. iv{, n ho-
fore the time of holding such Septem-
ber primary, the secretary of state
shall prepare and transmit to each
county. town, city and village clerk,
notice in writing designating the Of
fices for which candidates are to be
nominated, at such primary.
O. Upon receipt of such notice, such
county clerk shall, not less than ten
days thereafter, publish so much there
OF as may be applicable TO his county
once in each week for SIX cOnsecu-
tive weeks IN at least two, and not to
exdeed -four, newspapers of general
circulation published in said county.
g. Each town, village and city clerk
shall within ten days after the receipt
of such notice cause notice of such
primary to be posted In three public
places In eadl precinct in his town
city. or village; such notice shall state
the tine when, and place where, the
primary WI be he'd In each precinct
therein. together with the offices for
which candidates are to be nominated
4. In case of city elections. the city
clerk shall cause one publication of
such notice to be given, and shall also
post such notice I'm three public places
In each election precinct therein, such
publication and posting TO be not more
than twenty and not less than ten
days before such primary e'ection.
B. Each county clerk shall. on the
fret Tuesday Of June. 1906. and bi-
ennially thereafter, transmit to the Sec
retary of state the name and postoffice
address of each town city. and village
clerk In his county
Nomination papers How Prepared
and Signed.-Sect on s. l. The name
Of no cand date shall be printed upon
an official ballot used at any primary
unless at least thirty days prior TO
such primary a nomination paper shall
have been fled in his behalf as pro-
vided In this act in substant ally the
following form
l. the undersigned, y quail fed cleo
tor OF the ........, precinct, Of the
town of ..... ...) or (the.........
preo'n"t rss-'zsa-- ward, Of the
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