The Delta independent., 1906-11-02
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT.

Notice l. hereby given that nj III. General
Election to Il. held on tn. .iNth day Of N"'-m-
b-r. y. iiNh. therr VIII l," submitted Z" thc
qunlih.-l electors Of the Stat" Of Colorado the
question sf amending the Constitution ~ aid
state.
found In S.nai. lilll No. ~. which i., In Wor'i-
aud figures, following, via
Is. u. No. ps. by senator Taylot.l
AN ACT
TO SUBMIT To THR QUALIFIED ELECTORS
OF THE STATE OF COLORADO An
AMENDMENT To SECTION : or ARTICLE
7Of THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE
OF COLORADO. CONCERNING ELECTIONS
AND VOTING MACHINES.
He ~ E.n.f-f by the G-".,"i .t...m.ip Of
TIE STATE "J toior"i"'
Section l. That ihcrr -hali IT, subiniii.-i to
th. qualified electors oi the state of Colombo st
the next General Election for n.mi-rr- Of the
,.cnerni Assembly. fot their apptu,si r r.l,r-
tion, the following amendment To the tonstItu-
tion uf III. state Of Colorado. which when ratih.d
by n majority oi ihO-r voting iher-pn .hnll L.
valid NJ Iar Of the Constitution, that I. Ia .ay
section 5 of Ar;icl. Of the Constitution ~
the stat. oi Colorado sail 10 ain.ud.d - rs to
tcad n follows.
section 5. Al elections by the psoplc .hall
bc by ballot, and In cnsr uaI-'r ballots
qulrrd 10 b. uN.l ever, boilo, shall br numbered
In the order In which u shall l- r,sciycd, nnd
tue hutnb'f ftsot'l.i thC election Ofi1Csfr
the lisi of voter opI,.-t. tn. name II the voter
who prr-s,ni- the ballot. The election onbc. r.
shall L. sworn OF affirmed net 10 inquire ct dis
ClO-s how any cicct0t shall have voted. In all
cn~..- Of conicstcd election. ia which r~pcr bal
lot r.gnif,-i to b. used the ballots east may
l- counted aud conpar-i with the list Of voter.
and examined under such saicgosri. and r,guln-
uun- a- fnny bc provided b, law. Noihing In
this -ccilou, however. shnil b- construed tn prv-
vcnt the 'i-c Of any nachin. ot mechanical con-
uiNnnc. Tor tn. purIp-c of rs-iying and regis
tcrinx the ,ots- casi nj any election, provided
that s'crcy In vo'i.g t- p,c-cn-i,
when tho governing body of any county. city
riiy ani county or town. including tn. Jity nDd
County al D-ivcr, aud any city, cit, aid county
or t"~n which may b' governed Ly the ptoyi.-
Ions Of sI-cinl charter. shall adopt and ptrrhs...
voting machine, or voting machines. such gov.
crning b'siy ni,y provide for the tay mcnt tbcr-
| FORE bS the Issuance Of interest i-i-~riDg b-pnd,
ccninrat'', ~ Indebtedness. OF other obi gn'ions
which shall he charge upon such city. city and
county, or town. such bond. certificates or other
| obligations may bc madr payable Rt such time
of i--nc. ns may bc determined, but shall not Ia
| Issued OF sold Mt les than par.
See. 2. Each elector desiring to vote On such
nin.nhncnt shall .icpo-i, in tho ballet boz n
uckct whcrron shali isr printed the words "For
the amendment 10 section y OF Article :, permit
ting voting inachinc-. and "Arain., tho am"nd-
s msrhin. % t',"h n, & m nnlrlc , irrml,,ins voting
yrc'ion ~ the same by plncinx y cr,.. ot,Ia.i,-
one or the other Of said groups OF words.
Nc a. III: votes cnst for the adoption or r,-
rction ~ said amendments or either OF them
snail In cnuNa--s-i and the r,~uit determined In
the manner provided by the Law. of the sta,r for
The canvass Of vote. for representatives In Ton.
Approved Aprii 10, isOh.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF ba,, he rop,,
| sct my hand and nff,x~-l III. Gr,ut Seal
" the sMfc 81 Colorado, Ht the City Of
Denver, this 2i'h. day Of september 4.
JAMES cowiE.
| bccrctary of State.