The San Francisco call., 1906-05-29

pairing, replacing and restoring the pE,u-
ings and property of the State recently
destroyed or damaged, and to provide
funds for meeting any deficiency in the
revenues of the State for the fiscal years
commencing July /, 1907, and ending June
80. 1872:
=. To appropriate money for the use
of State institutions, courts. commissions,
boards and officers, the University OF
California and Affiliated Colleges. and TO
provide for deficiencies in the funds
thereof:
&c. To provide for the pay. expenses,
subsistence and transportation Of the Ma
tional Guard of California and the Uni-
versity Cadets during the months OF
April and May. 1906;
-. To enact laws authorizing the is
suance of bonds for the repair, recon-
struction and restoration of the wharves,
piers. docks and buildings of the State
at San Francisco harbor. destroyed or
damaged by the recent calamity;
IS. To provide for the erection or leas-
ing of a building at San Francisco for
the housing of the officers and depart
ments of the State government MAINTAIN
ing headquarters there and for the pur,
chase or leasing of the necessary land
therefor;
"s To appropriate the sum of SIS, 600
for the publication at the State printing
Office of school text books to be supplied
a cost to the children OF INDECENT parents
in the city and county OF San Francisco
10. To amend section 1896 of the Po-
llllfdl AOUe DN dQulllS dlADlitl SuBuiN iSlpii
thereto so as TO provide for a substitute
school census in cases where by reason
of public calamity a school census can
not be or has not been taken;
III. To add a new section to the Po-
litical Code so as TO provide a SUBSTITUTE
for school records registers lost in
jured or destroyed by confiagraton or
other public calamity;
"l2. To amend section of the act OF
March 2 1903 relating to the high School
fund so as to provide for apporuonment
school have not been held or an average
attendance of twenty has not been main
tanned by reason of confiagration or other
public calamity;
LIST OF INSURANCE POLICIES.
+ "a To add a new section to the Po-
ltical Code so as to provide for the is
suance of teachers certificates where the
originals have been lost or destroyed by
confia gratio or other public calamity;
~ To amend section 1917 OF the 70
litical Code by adding another SUBDIVISION
thereto so as to enable school trustees
and boards of education 10 coInprohilses
litiga ton arising from the DESTRUCTION OF
school buildings in course of erection dur
Els. To amend the Political Code by
adding a new section thereto SO as 70
require insurance companies to furnlsh
the Insurance Commissioner, when re-
quested by him, with complete oata Win
reference to policies issued py IleIn +,ii III
the State of California or any portloh
thereof and to provide for penalues Tor
failure or neglect so to do;
10. To extend to July 81. 1906, the
countries, foreign to the o2lteu foT S'ates t5s
year 1906 and to relieve SAID COMPANIES ees
from penalties provided by section oil
of the Political Code;
"l7 To amend section 10 OF the ACT
creating a board of bank commissioners
as amended March 20, 1905, SO as 10 aue
thorize such board TO assume colsloI ,Iel,,o VI VI
certain banks when by the board deemed
necessary and to appoint receivers there
for without. for period OF six months
commencing suit;
relating to revenue and taxation, proVlo-
ing for a license tax upon corporations
and making an appropriation Tor the put Pii
pose of carrying out the opleSls oa '.1eS as
among other things, TO increase the IL
cense tax on said corporations ana the
penalty for failure to pay the same ana
TO provide for the revival under certain
conditions. of corporations which have
not paid said tax, and to make provision
for settling the a4airs of corporations
where said license tax has not been PAID
"19 To amend the act of March ~ lSOo'
establishing a tax on gifts, legacies, IN
heritances. beQuests, devises, etc. SO as
to increase the tax thereby estabnshed'
except from the inheritanceS or the wldoW
and children of the deceased, and to SUBJ
ject thereto certain persons and shares
now exempt therefrom, and also to FUR
Their regulate the duties of executors and
administrators WIN reference 10 Sdlu LoAs
TAXES ON MONEY LOANED.
30 To amend section S705 of the Politi
cal Code so as to enable the STATE Board
of EQUALIZATION, in the event of conHagra-
ton or other public calamity, to extend
not exceeding forty days the time of
county revenue officers within which to
perform official acts. and also extending
the time of the State Board Of Equallza-
tion accordingly:
''21 To consider and propose an amend
- Of "a a n
California by repeating section 5 of article
13 thereof, relating to contracts for the
payment of taxes or assessments on
money loaned, OF on mortgages, deeds of
trust or other liens
''22. To consider and propose an amend
ment to section is of article IL Of the con-
stitution of the State of California so as
to enable counties, cities. cities and coun-
ties, towns, townships, boards of educa-
tion and school districts to incur indebt-
edness and issue bonds to run for period
not exceeding one hundred years and to
provide for interest and sinking funds in
connection Herewith;
'23. To take action upon all or any pro-
posed amendments to the charter or char
ters of any city or consolidated city and
county. which amendment or amendments
shall first have been ratified by the quail
fed electors Of such city or city and coun-
ty as provided in article IL of the consti-
tuition;
''24. To consider and propose an amend
ment to section Of article IL of the con-
stitution so as to facilitate, for the period
of two years, the amendment of the char
ters of the city and county of San Fran
cisco and the city of San Jose without
ratification by the Legislature;
''25. To consider and propose an amend
ment to article IL Of the constitution of
the State of California by adding a new
section thereto comforting. for a period of
two years, certain powers and rights on
the city and county of San Francisco
relative to streets, parks, boulevards, res
ervoirs and lands now owned or hereafter
to be acquired by it and to the uses
thereof:
''26. To amend an act entitled An act
to authorize cities to acquire and operate
a joint system or systems of water sup
ply approved March .. 1903. so as to in
clude within the provisions of said act
territory intervening between any two or
more cities. cities and counties, towns or
municipalities;
''27- To authorize the transfer to the
United States of rights of way obtained
by the State or by the Commissioner of
Public Works for a diverting canal to
protect the city of Stockton from flood