The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1908-09-24

representative III COuSroSS IOT CD0
Eleventh Congressional District. consisting
Of the counties of Douglas, Rusk Sawyer.
Pierce, bayfield,, Barron, Dunn, Burnett,
Polk Chippewa. Washburn, and st. Crolx, in
place of John J. Jenkins,
State Senator for the Twelfth Senate
District consisting Of the counties of Ash
land, Bayfield,, Price, Sawyer Taylor and
Washburn, in place Of Albert W Sanborn.
A Member OF Assembly for the Assembly
District, consisting Of The counties of Bay
field, Sawyer and WaShburn, in place Of
Lorenzo N Clausen.
County clerk in place of Nels Nj Oscar,
whose term Of office will expire OIL the first
Monday in January. 1909.
A County Treasurer in place of John
Froseth, whose term of Office will expire on
The first Monday in January, 1909.
A Sheriff in place of Andrew B. Seversop,
whose term of Office will expire on the first
Monday in January, 1909.
Coroner i'll place OF Herman G. Mertens
whose term of Office will expire on the first
Monday in January, 1909.
Clerk Of Circuit Court in place of Fred erick
Bell whose term Of Office will expire on
the first Monday ia January, 1902
District Attorney in place of Elias C
AlvOrd whose term Of office will expire on
the first Monday in January, 1909,
A Register OF Deeds In place OF Nels Myhre,
whose term OF Office will expire on the fast
Monday in January, 1909,
County surveyor in place Of r Brigham
whose term of Office will expire ON the first
Monday In January, 1909,
In accordance with section of Article II
Of the Constitution of the STATE of Wisconsin
and chapter 238 and 66l of the laws of 1907
following joint resolutions wore adopted by
the Legislature of the State of Wisconsin at
the regular session OF 1907, are made d part
OF the foregoing nstiee, to-wit;
No. As A
Joint Resolution No13
To amend section 10, Article 5, of the Con-
situation, relating to the approval of bills by
the Governor.
Resolved by the Assembly, the Senate con-
cnrring, that Section 10 of Article of the
constitution be amended by stricking out the
word three IN line thirteen. and inserting
in lieu thereof the word SIX, so that when
so amended, said section shall read as fol-
lows:
section IL, Every bill that shall nave
passed The Legislature shall .betore it becomes
"a law, be presented to the Governor; if he
approves he shall sign IL, but il not he shall
return it with his objections TO that house in
which it shall hove originated, who shall
enter the objections at large upon the Journal
aud proceed TO IecOnSiuer. LII after such
reconsideration two thirus of the members
present shall agree TO pass the bill it shall be
sent toy ether with theObjectlons To the other
house by when it shall likewise be reconsid
cred and if approved by Two thirds of the
members PRESENT. shall become law. But
in all such cases the votes Of both houses
shall be determined by yeas and nays and
the names of The membeLs voting for or
against The bill shall be entered on the
Journal of each house respectively, Ii any
bill shall not be returned by the Governor
within six days Sundays excepted) after it
shall have been presented 10 him the same
shall be law, unless the Legislature Shall
by their adjournment prevent its return in
which case it shall not be q law,
No22S,
Joint Resolution No Is
Providing for an amendmedG to Section 10,
Al ticle of the Constitution. relating to inter-
nal Improvements.
Whereas st the biennial session of the
Legislature tor The year 1905 AL amendment
to The constitution OF this state was proposed
and agreed to by majority of the members
elected to each OF the TWO houses which pro-
posed amendment was in the following
language;
Resolved by the Senate the Assembly
coDcurring, that Section 10. of Article of
the constitution be rmended by adding at
the end thereof, the following:
providing that the state may appropriate
mouey in the Trsasury Or to he thereafter
raised by taxation for the construction or
Improvement of Public highways"
Therefore be it
resolved by the Seda4s the Assembly con-
cur ring that the foregoing amendment to the
constitution of the state of Wisconsin be
and the same is agreed to by this legislature.
No Ala.
Joint Resolution Ne %,
To amend section 1 of Article of the
constituted, relating to electors.
Whereas at thd benniol session of the
LEGISLATURE for the year 1905 an Amendment
to the constitution OF this State was proposed
and agreed to by majority of the members
elected to each of the two houses; which
proposed amendment was in the following
language:
resolved by the Assembly, the Senate
concurrng that subsection OF Section 1 of
Article of the constitution OF the State or
Wisconsin. be amended SO as to read us fol.
lows; persons of foreign birth who prior
to the first day of December A ID 1908 shall
have declared their intentions to become
citizens, confOrmable to the laws of the
United States ON the subject of naturalization
provided that the rights hereby granted to
such persons shall cease on the first day of
December ID 1912.
Therefore resolved by the Assembly, the
Senate concurring. that the foregoing pro-
uosed amendment to The constitution of the
State OF Wisconsin, be and the same is agreed
to, by this Legislature.
Nol9S.
Joint Resolution No 20.
Whereas at the biennial session of the
legislature for the year 1905 an amendment
to the constitution of this STATE was proposed
and agreed by majority If the members
elected to each of the two houses which
proposed amendment was in she following
language. -
Resolved by the Assembly the Senate
coucurring that Section l Articlu of the
constitution of the state of Wise onsin be
am ended by adding at the end the .eof the
following: Taxes may also Ee imposed OH
incomes, privileges aud occupations, W hich
taxes NAV be firaduate ed and nrOg ressiye und