Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1906-04-20
PROCLAMATION.

whereas the secretary OF state Of the state OF
Oregon, has notified mo In writing that pnfru.
ant 70 the provisions oi an act entitled, "an act
making effective the initiative and referendum
provisions " section ! Of article OF the con.
ulitution 0i the stats Of Oregon, and regulating
elections hereunder. and providing penalties
proved Fe6fuary Il, iSoS ssis tho Peoples power
League OF Oregon, duly iled IN his ofiice on
February ., 1905 an initiative petition contain.
igg ~ ~ .lgnatures LfoPe!ly attached 70 copy
law, demanding that proposed amendment 20
article Of the constitution OF the state OF Ore,
Ron, 70 be designated In the constitution ~
section IA Of article OF said constitution shall
be submitted 20 the legal voters OF The state oi
oregon for their approval or rejection nt the
general election to be held In said state on the
tih day Of june being the firht Monday IN June.
1905, designated by said Peoples Power League
Of Oregon ~ constitutional amendment Tot
the Initiative and referendum on local. special
and municipal laws and parts Of laws" which
said proposed amendments Il hereinafter paFtlc
ulnfly SGT forth.
Now, therefore. !, Geo Y. Chamberlain, gov.
ernOT 0i the stats ot Oregon, IN obedience 10 the
provisions OF said act herelnbel0re first men.
Honrd, do hereby maks and issne this proclA-
nation 70 the people Of the state Of oregon. AN.
uOunolng that the Peoples Power League Of or.
cson has filed said initiative petition with the
requisite number OF signatures thereto attached
demanding that there be snbmitted 10 the legal
voters OF the state oi oregon for their approval
or rejection az the regular election % be held on
The tlh day OF June. 1905, said day being the first
Monday IN said month. proposed amendment
10 article Oi the constitution Of the state Of
Oregon, 10 be designated 10 the constitution as
section IA nI article OF said constitution. des.
iRnated by said Peoples Power Leagme oI ore.
Eon ~ constitutional amendment for the Inia,
tive and referendum OF local special and mu. |
nlcipal laws aud parts OF laws" which said prO. |
poned amendment il as follows,
article Of the constitution OF the state oi |
Oregon shall be and hereby IL amended by IN. |
sorting the following section In said article |
Do designated In the constitution a. section IA |
Oi article 1;
section IA, The referendum may be de. |
manded by the people against one or more |
Items, sections OF parts 0tHny act Of the legisHt
I've assembly IN the same manner In which such |
power may be exercised against u complete act /
The nling ol u referendum petition against one |
or more items, sectlons or parts 0t an act EhHit !
not delay the remainder Of that act from heeom |
ing operative. The initiative and referendum |
powers reserved a. the people Of this ronklitu |
tion are hereby further reserved 10 the legal |
voters Of every municipality Hnh district ~ n /
all local, special and municipal legislation OF |
every character In of for their respective munlc |
lpalluek ani districts, The manner Oi eXercis |
ing said powers shall be prescribed by general |
laws, cxcrpt that cities and towns may provide |
ior the manner 0i exercising the iniatiyc and |
referendum powers aA 20 their municipal legls |
laton Not more than ten per cent Of the legal |
voters may he required 10 order the referendum, |
nor more than fifteen per cent 10 propose any |
measure by the iniativr IN any city or town"
Done at the capitol al salem, this 2sth day of |
GEO. Z. CHAMBERLAIN,
r. l. DUNBAR, Governor,
secretary o State,