Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-03-04


TO maintain all the free schools in such
city or district, the nigh schools shall
be supported by local taxation; Pro-
vided that when any cities or districts
shall establish high schools, the legis-
lature may appropriate from moneys
raised for general state purposes an az
greGatc amount not exceeding one hail
of one mill annually on each dollar OF
assessed valuation of property within
the state to assist in supporting such
high schools, and said funds shall BIZ
apportioned TO the cities or districts
concerned as may be provided by law.
The University or Utah ami the AEli-
cultural college are hereby consolidated
and shall be controlled by one and the
same governing body, but he Identity
OF the Agricultural college Is preserved,
and both institutions are hereby pen
manently located OH one site to be fixed
by the legislature, but branch expert
snent stations of the Agricultural col
lese aud branch schools of the univeT-
sity may be esta blished al such places
MS may be provided by law. The Uni
versity of Utah shall include the Agri-
cultural college, the state school Of
mines, the state normal school, the
school of arts and sciences, and such
other colleges and schools AS may be
established by law. All the rights, inn
munitics, franchises and endOwments
heretofore granted OF conferred, are
hereby granted and perpetuated unto
the Agricultural college and the Uni
versity Of Utah including it's various
schools and colleges This amend
ment shall take effect and be in force
from and after July l, 1909.
Sec 2. The secretary of state shall
cause the foregoing proposed amend
ment 10 be published in at least one
newspaper in every county in the state
whore newspaper is published for two
months immediately preceding the next
general election, at which time the said
amendment shall be submitted to the
electors of this state for their approval
or rejection All official ballots used
at such election shall have printed or
written thereon the words, ''Shall the
proposed amendment to section of ar
ticle 10 of the constitution be adopt
edo" Yes No and shall other
wise be prepared and submitted tO the
electors as is or may be provided by
law. Said ballots shall be received
and said votes shall be taken, counted
and canvassed and return thereof be
made in the same manner and in all
respects as is or may be provided by
law in the case of election OF state Off
GERS.
HOLLINGSWORTH's MEASURE.
The text of Hollingsworth's new Joint
resolution, which he introduced as n
substitute for his S. II. n, is given be-
low. 1t provides for consolidation. with
the Agricultural college maintained on
its present site, as university depart
ment:
5 Be IL enacted by the legislature of the
State OF Utah. Two thirds of all the
members elected TO each OF the two
Houses concurring therein:
Section ]. The following proposition
to amend the Constitution OF the State
Of tnh tls atAaF hui Ha.t l.a
qualified electors of the State OF Utah
for their approval or disapproval, name
ly that section 2 and section 1 of arti-
Gle y of the Constitution of the State of
Utah be amended respectively TO read
us follows:
ARTICLE \.
"sec. >. The public school system
shall include kindergarten schools, COM
mon schools, consisting of primary and
grammar grades; high schools; IA unI-
vcrsiiy, and such other schools as the
legislature may establish. The common
schools shall be free The other de-
partments OF the system shall be sup
ported as provided by law: Provided.
that high schools may be maintained
free In all cities OF the first and second
class now constituting school Districts,
and IN such other cities and districts
AS may be designated by The legisla-
monies apportlonad on aeorulng to any
city on district shall not be sufficient To
maintain all the free schools In such
city or district, the high schools shall
be supported by local taxation Pro-
vidsd, that when any cities or districts
shall establish high schools the legis-
lature may authorize the use Of state
school funds Ia assist IN supporting
such schools, said funds being appnr-
toned 10 the cities or districts con.
cerned by the state board of educa-
tlOn.
ON PRESENT SITE.
Sec g. The Agricultural college of
Utah ana the University of Utah are
hereby consolidated ana made the Uni
verslty OF Utah The University Of
Utah shall include q school on arts ANA
sciences ana agricultural college.
such other schools as the legislature
may establish Provided That the Agrl-
cultural college shall he'iooated at LO-
gan city In Cache county. Branches
OF any uf The existing schools or col.
leges OF the university may be main
tanned a. Logan city IN Cache comfy,
Sail Lake city IN Salt Lake courtyard
Cedar City IN Iron county. All rights.
immunlties. franchises, ana end0w-
mentk heretofore granted or Conferred
unto the Agricultural college. and 10 the
University Of Uiah are hereby con-
hrmed and perpeluated unto the Uni
yerslty of Utah. aud lis several schools
and colleges
see z. The secretary Of state OF the