The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1908-10-19

Louisiana; 2, Alabama and North
Carolina; 8, Delaware, Florida, Mon
tana, New Hampshire, Oklahoma and
North Dakota; 4. Colorado, Nevada
Rhode Island, South Dakota, Utah,
Washington, West Virginia and Wis
consin; 5, Connecticut, Illinois, Ida
no, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri and
Nebraska; 6, Indiana, Iowa, Massa-
chusetts. Michigan, New York and
Texas; 7, Ohio.
The Prohibitionists have tickets
in Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware,
Idaho, illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kan
sas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri.
Nebraska, New Hampshire, New
Hampshire, New York, Ohio, Rhode
Island, South Dakota, Texas, Wash
ington, West Virginia and Wisconsin.
The Socialists have tickets in Col
orado, Connecticut, Florida, Idaho,
Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Mass
achusetts. Michigan, Minnesota, Mis-
souri,, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada
New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Ok
lahoma, Rhode Island, South Dakota,
Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washing
ton, West Virginia and Wisconsin.
The independence party has tick
cts in Illinois, Indiana, Idaho, Iowa,
Kansas, Massachusetts, Michigan
Minnesota, Nevada, New York, Ohio
I'd Texas.
The Peoples or Populist party has
;ckets in Indiana, Iowa, Missouri,
Nebraska and Ohio.
The Socialist Labor in Connecticut,
Massachusetts, Michigan. New York.
Ohio and Texas.
The American party has one ticket
in Utah.
In twenty-three states a total of
ninety proposed constitutional amend
ments, laws, questions, or PROPOSE
tions, will be voted upon. This does
include Michigan, where revision
of the present constitution will be
submitted to the voters for adoption
or rejection. The number of amend
ments or questions in the different
2, Idaho, Illinois, Kansas, Montana,
Nebraska, Rhode Island, Washington,
West Virginia; 8, Alabama, Co1ora
do, Florida, Ohio; 4, Minnesota, Wis
consin; 5, North Dakota, Oregon;
6, South Dakota; 8, Missouri; g. Lou
fsiana; IS, California.
The amendments or proposed laws
of some states are of general inter
est In South Dakota the question OF
repeating the "one year residence"
act, which was passed by the last
legislature in order to stop rapid di
vorces, will be submitted to the vot
ers Formerly, suit for divorce could
be brought after a six months resi-
dence$in the state. Opposition to this
short term of residence resulted, and
the one year act was passed. The
latter has been objected to in certain
quarters and petitions finally were
year act to a vote of the people at
the coming election.
In illinois the queston OF a lakes
to-the-gulf deep waterway will be be-
fore the people in the form of con-
stitutional amendment authorizing
the state to issue bonds of $4,000, 900
for the enterprise.
A proposed income tax will be vot
ed upon in four states, South Dakota
North Dakota, Minnesota and Wis
consin.
California is one of the latest of
the states to agitate election reform.
To the people there will be submit
ted a proposed constitutional amend
ment, among other things, empower
ing the legislature to enact a direct
primary law providing for tle direct
nomination of all candidates for pub
lie Office.
Following are the National tickets:
Democratic: VIM ]. Bryan, Ne
braska, President; John w. Kern,
Indiana, Vice President
Republican, VIM. H. Taft, Ohio.
President; Jas. S. Sherman, New
York, Vice President.
Prohibition Eugene W. Chain,
Illinois, President; A. S. Watkins.
Ohio. Vice President.
Socialist Eugene W Debs, Ind
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