The Marshall republican., 1908-10-30

st@te purposes, or may apportion az
same to the counties q the state an{
IN the mannss provided by the ssnsrs
IL These provisions shall no, b. on.
ttons upon the rate Of taxation m m,
Seunties ana cities Of the state. nos al
isapairin5 the right OF any county or citi
vtded by any existing Law Or charter
provided that the subject q the Am,
= not appropriated for state taxation bj
the general assembly under the preceAini
sixth CONSTITUTIONAL AMEND
don prov,S,ns a snp GO, SoncuTrsnt rsso'a.
constitution Of the state OF Missouri
relating to the limit Of inaebteAnes,
certain cities.
Representatives eoncurrine therein
That at the general election to be hell
tuesday next following the first Mon,
~ n November, 1908, the following
ssate OF Missouri. relating to the limil
= indebtedness OF certain cities OF In,
state OF Missouri, shall be submitted fol
Vetsrs q the state Of Missouri. t1oowit.
That section ia Of article ten CX) Of
uee Constitution OF the state Of Missouri
issertins the S" Words IS hn end the sm inSsS,o b
ness OF any such city heretofore incurret
@ hereafter to be incurred for the pur.
s~seetric Or other light plants shall no,
- considered In determining the amount
> taa:btedness which may be Incurred
49, ten ns proy os ms q section l2a Of ar
sssse." between the word same" and
Tsss provided" in the tenth lin,
9ia section SO that said section ia
eeet,oa liza. Any city in this state con.
nss.zmg not more than thirty thousand
ssss!eeel nor less than two thousand e..
tvRe ,shirds OF the voters thereof, votinn
= a election to be held for that Dur.
go. be allowed 20 become Indebted ia
90 Twelve q article ten (Xj OF RI,
Cpastftution 81 this state, not exceed.
- an additional nve (5) per centum on
- vsive OF the taxable property there.
struoeing waterworks. electric a. other
neht plants, to be owned exclusively by
tLo 0ty purchasing or constructing thu
sa1Doi the Indebtedness OF any such
esee heretofore incurred or hereafter Ia
~ uee'vred for the purchase or construc.
- 90 vaterworks, electric or other light
neRnfns the amount OF indebtedness which
maI be incurred under the provisions OF
cSettcn twelve. Of article ton Ky Of the
arg sach city mourning any such indebt.
ednees requiring the assent Of the voter,
g Aforesaid shall have the power 10 pro-
vsas see' and before or at the time Of in.
TOT the collection Of an annual tax, in
aodition to the other taxes provided for
~ this Constitution. sufficient to pay
iaNo due. and also to constitute n sink
Ing rund for the payment Of the princi-
Pal Whereof. within twenty years from the
vision IT. this Constitution 10 the con-
sIynNTH coSsTiTUT1oNAt AMEND.
ttsa submitting to the aualiaed voter.
the state Of Missouri an amendment
2 the Constitution thereof. concerning
Pc q resolved by the House o. aeprss.nt-
stfves, the Senate eoneurrIne therein:
f1at AZ the general election to be held
e rIesdsy next iollowins the isst Mon
nmsalmsnt to the Constitutes Of The
sta9e q Missouri. concerning taxation,
b submitted to the qeaiiaed voters
Be :tioa !: That article ten Of the Con-
,tttution q the state Of Missouri be, and
ne same b hereby amended. by adding
(fD wenty-seven. which h In
ana figures as follows;
SEE state tax OF ten cents on
.han DO levied and collected On an OBJ
Ieots and subjects OF taxation. All non-
~ derived from said levy shall be set
s ,psnt,s snS q, f tRe ststs IN , In the m,n several
may be provided, for by law az a perma-
rent fund for public roads and highwlys.
cI0HTH CONSTITUTIONAL AMEND
AENT-Joint and concurrent rnsolu-
eeon providing for the amendment of
ageicis X Of the Constitution OF Mis-
souri by adding a new section, to be-
Known as section LIB Of said article, 70
Eating 20 the limit Of indebtedness OF
certain cities.
Be- Il resolved by the Senate, the i4ousa OF
Representatives eoneurrins therein, az
4, That at the general election to be
,eid on Tuesday next following the frst
a aiIs%ins sm MoSsm9sr' to a. The =; 1sSs; the
ion Of the state Of Missouri. relating to
limit Of indebtedness OF certain cities
q the state OF Missouri, shall be sub
ntteed for adoption or rejection to tho
voters OF the state Of Missouri.
o-wit: That Article X OF the Constitu-
ion IL the state Of Missouri be and the
anne b hereby amended by adding q new
ection. 70 be known as section IT'D OF
Irticle y. and to read as follows:
Section l2b. Any city In this state con-
ants o. over may become indebted In a
anger amount than specified In section
. OF article X OF the Constitution OF
he state Of Missouri, not exceeding an
8 per centum on the value of
he taxable property therein, to be ns-
by the assessment next before
purposes. previous to the mourning Of
UGH Indebtedness. for the purpose of
constructing or acquiring by purchase, or
otherwise. within Its corporate limits a
ubway or subways, with land. APP
'roaches and other appurtenances neccs-
airy for the construction and operation
to be owned exclusively by such
ity for the transportation Of persons,
'asgage, express and freight. and for
ipes, wires and cables used for public
ervice purposes: Provided. tina no In
authorized by this section
hall be incurred without the assent Of
wo-thirds of the qualified voters OF such
ity voting for or against such increase :
Z indebtedness; and, provided further.
such city shall, before or at the
Of mourning any Indebtedness au-
horized by this section, provide for the
OF (an) annual tax sufficient
o pay the interest on such Indebtedness
o 1t falls due; also to constitute a sink
ng fund for the payment of the princi-
thereof within thirty years from the
OF contracting the same, II the pny-
OF such interest and principal be
lot provided for from the operation or
Ease OF such subway or subways,
OF MISSOURI,
DEPARTMENT OF STATE.
]. John r. Swanger. Secretary OF State
{ the State OF Missouri. hereby certify
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