The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1908-03-27
PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL
Electors at the General
Day of April, 1908.

ecEfry arsrrfc ire Sraye or LOUISIANA,
or any OF its political subdivisions, or
any 81 It's public officers. or against any
cooperation or citizen of this State. In
any other court or courts than such as
nay he created and organized under
The Constitution and laws OF this State.
or which when used by the State or any
If IFS political subdivisions, or any OF
its public officers. or any corporation
or citizen OF this State. shall remove, or
petition. or move to remove said suit
to any other court than a court created
end organized under the laws of this
State, shall by this fact alone be de-
barred, prohibited and denied the right
to operate. conduct. or do any business
within this State and thereafter any
contract. or agreement. engagement or
undertaking with, or by. or to said cor
poratiOn shall be utterly null and void
ANY foreign. federal or nonresident
corporation. or any person acting "a
agent. servant or officer of such cor
porstion who shall make or attempt TO
make any contract agreement. under
sskinE or engagement for. with, by or
I'm the name OF. for the use and benefit
Of. such corporation. after the said
corporation shall have violated any OF
the provisions OF the foregoing para
graph. shall be guilty OF a misdemeanor.
and on conviction shall be fined not less
than One Hundred Dollars. nor more
than One Thousand Dollars. and may
also be imprisoned with or without hard
labor for not more than twelve months,
or both, at the discretion Of the court:
provided. that IL Is not intended here
by to interfere with or prohibit the
transaction of interstate business au-
thorized under the laws and Constitu-
ton OF the United States.
Sec. 2. BE II further resolved. etc,
That the foregoing amendment to the
Constitution of the state OF Louisiana
be submitted to the electors of tie
State at the general election to be held
on the FIST day of April. 1905. and on
the official ballots to be used at such
election shall be placed the words FOR
the joint resolution proposing an
amendment 10 the Constitution OF the
State OF Louisiana. prohibiting the do
ing OF business I'm this State by any
foreign. federal or nonresident corpor-
alton which shall sue the State of
Louisiana or any OF its political subdi-
visions or public officers. or any citi-
gen OF this State in the Federal Court.
or which. when sued, shall remove or
petition for the removal OF a cause into
the Federal Court" AMI the words
against the joint resolution proposing
an amendment to the Constitution of
the State Of Louisiana. prohibiting the
doing of business in this State by any
foreign. federal or nonresident corpor-
alton which shall sue the State of
Louisiana or any OF its political subdi-
visions or public officers. or any citi-
zen Of this State in the Federal Court,
Or which. when sued. shall remove or
petition for the removal OF cause into
the Federal Court" and each elector
sAall indicate. as provided In the gen.
eral election laws of the State. which OF
the provisions. for" or against" he
Votes for.
j. W. HYAMS
Speaker Of the House OF Representa-
tives.
J. Y. SANDERS.
Lieutenant Governor and President of
the Senate.
Approved November 25th. 1907.
NEWTON c. BLANCHARD,
Governor of the State Of Louisiana
A true copy:
JOHN T. MICHEL.
Secretary of State.