The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1904-03-05
Proclamation.

.he stase Of Oregon hss 81 no,issd sss5e ms Ss
Visions " sn ant snat RGssuans to the
| iectiye the initiative and refer- nduIn proyis-'
Ions Of Sect IN Of Article ~ of the Consti tu-
ion saon OF the state OF Oregon, and regulating e.
lecuons hereunder, and providing penalties for,
violations Of provisions of this act" approved
February 24th, 1908, the State Prohibition al,
nSnce l6aI duly fled IN his office on February ),
natures properly attached thereto and certified
| IN accordance with law, demanding that pro-
! posed law. the tenor and effect OF whica is
hereinafter particularly set forth, providing
for elections in any county or any precinct
therein or any subdivision therein or any sub
division of county consisting of any number
OF entire and contiguous preciucIs of such coun.
| ty to determine whether the sale of intoxicat.
| or subdivision thereof or any such precinct
ana for other purposes as hereinafter stated
snail be submitted to the legal electors of the
ton at the general election to be held on the
eth day OF June, being the first Monday of June
Now THEREFORE, I, Geo. E. Chamberlain.
Governor of the State OF Oregon, In obedience
to the provisions of said act hereinbefore first
Proclamation to the people of the St,te OF Ore
Alliance has filed said initiative petition with
, tached, demanding that there he submitted to
the legal electors Of the state OF Oregon for their
approval or rejection at the regular election to
be held on the 9Th day OF June, being the first
Monday of June, 1904, proposed law proyid-
ing for elections in any county or precinct
therein or any subdivision thereinar any sub.
division OF county consisting Of any number
OF entire and contiguous precincts of such
county to determine whether the sale of intoxi-
eating tn liquors shall be prohibited in such coun-
poses connected Herewith as hereinafter stat
ed, having for its purpose and being briefly of
the tenor and effect following, that is to say:
bill to propose, by initiative petition, law
providing for elections in any county or any
precinct therein or any subdivision of county,
tiguous precincts of such county, to determine
whether the sale of Intoxicating liquors shall
tti ne pr1hdnited 10 y, In suen county or subdivision
filing of petitions for such elections and the
form and effect thereof, and for notices of such
ing and conducting the same; declaring what
shall constitute a subdivision of the county
within the meaning of this law, declaring
what acts shall and what shall not constitute
a violation of this law; declaring the iqualifca-
dons of petitioners and of electors at such ell
ecttons; applying to such elections the prov
1906 1907 1908, 1909, 1910. 1911, 1912. and 1879.
OF Bellinger Il Cotton's Annotated Codes and
St tn5es Of Oregon @ providing for printing and
scriting the duties of public officers in relation
to such elections and in relatf Oh to the enforce.
ment of the provisions Of this law; providing
tor the issuance by the County Court Of orders
prohibiting the sale of fintoXl eating liquors
within certain limits and declaring the duties
VI SuCu LII IeloreHCe IQereGO. llnl1Glng
the time within which the question of prohib-
fungssu sale OF Intoxicating liquors may
again be su omitted t vote in the ssme district:
providing penalties and punishment for the
violation OF any of the provisions of this law;
providing for the return to any liquor dealer or
other erson of a proportionate amount of any
license fee which he may have paid. whenever
the district in which he shall be engaged in
business shall be declared to be prohibition
Territory; and applying to all elections held
under the provisions of this law the .proyisfons
of the general election laws of The State and
declaring certain rules of evidence applicable
to prosecutions under this Act.
Done. at the Capitol at Salem this 10th day
OF February. A. D., 1904. --s
GEORGE E. CHAMBERLAIN.
Governor.
By the Governor,
f. 1, DUNBAR, -s
Secretary of State.
- (SEAL.)