Mexico weekly ledger., 1908-10-22

FIRST CONSTITUTIONAL AMEND
MENT-(Fixing he pay Of members OF
tho General Assembly at seven hundred
and hfty oliar per annum.l-YES.
FIRST CONSTITUTIONAL AMEND
MENT-tFixing the pay OF members Of
n nifty dollars per annum. 1-NO.
SECOND CONSTITUTIONAL AMEND
Observation-Disclosures county courts and
township boards to levy a special tag
not exceeding twenty-five cents on the
hundred dollars valuation, to be used for
road and bridge purposes. )-NEs.
SECOND CONSTITUTIONAL AMEND
MISUNDERSTANDING county courts and
township boards to levy a special tax
hundred dollars valuation. to be used for
road n bridge puAboses.)-No.
THIRD CONSTITUTIONAL. AMEND
MENT-(Concerning the Initiative and
referendum; providing that eight per
cent OF the voters in each Of az least
In the State by petition. can compel the
submission Of any measure for enact
ment by popular vote OF the people; and
that either the legislative assembly, or
five per cent OF the voters in each OF al
least two-thirds Of the congressional dis
%tricts in the State can compel Legislative
enactments to be referred to the people
for rejection or adoption, )-YES.
THIRD CONSTITUTIONAL AMEND
IMENT-(Concerning the Initiative and
referendum; providing that eight pei
cent Of the voters In each Of at least
ltwo-thirds OF the congressional districts
in the State by petition, can compel thu
submission Of any measure for enact
nent by popular vote OF the people: anc
that either the Legislative assembly, oil
Ave per cent Of the voters in each Of al
least two-thirds Of the congressional dis
tricts In the State can compel Legislative
ienaotments to be referred to the people
for rejection or a~doption.)-No.
FOURTH CONSTITUTIONAL AMEND.
MENT - Increasing the number o
Judges OF the Supreme Court from sever
to nine; providing for the appointment o
adoption Of this amendment. to holt
office until January 1, 1911; creating
new division and fixing the salaries o
Judges of the Supreme Court and Court
of Appeals to be the same as now pro
vided for Judges OF the ST. Louis Cour
of Appeals.)-YES.
FOURTH CONSTITUTIONAL AMEND
lMENT- INCREASING the number o
! Judges OF the Supreme Court from seyei
!. to nine; providing for the appointment o
! adoption OF this amendment, 10 hol
office until January 1, 1911; creating
J new division n fixing the salaries O
Judges OF the Supreme Court and Court
! of Appeals 10 be the same az now pro
vided for Judges Of the St. Louis Four
; Of Appeais)-No.
FIFTH CONSTITUTIONAL AMEND
MENT-(Provlding for the separation c
the sources OF State and local revenue
> establishing local option for the countie
! and municipalities OF the State in tn
! selection OF the subjects Of taxation
] authorizing them to subject to taxation
: for local purposes, the real and persona
property within their Jurisdiction; dlscon
: tinuing the general property tax upo
real and personal property for State puI
pcses.AYES.
I FIFTH CONSTITUTIONAL AMENr
! Misunderstanding for the separation +,
$ the sources OF State and local revenu,
= establishing local option for the countls
+; and municipalities Of the State In II
!, selection Of the subjects OF taxation
authorizing them to subject TO- taxation
: for local purposes. the real and person.
n property within their jurisdiction; discor
: tinuing the general property tax upc
real and personal property for State pu
poses.)-No.
: SIXTH CONSTITUTIONAL AMENT
y MENT-fProyiding that the indebte.
ness heretofore or hereafter incurred /
% any city containing not more than 80, O0
,, nor less than 1000 Inhabitants. for Il
purchase or construction Of water work
i electric or other light plants, shah n
q be considered in determining the amou
- VI AA0CBAtAiANuB Nv ma w AtAG1AA
Is under the provisions OF Section la
Article x Of tine Constitution OF III
/. State.)-YES.
+ SIXTH CONSTITUTIONAL AMENI
MISUNDERSTANDING that the inds te
ness heretofore or hereafter Incurred
3, nor less than 1000 inhabitants, for Il
IT purchase or construction OF water work
It electric or other light plants, shall n
g be considered In determining the amou
Ii under the provisions Of Section liza
Article x Of the Constitution of Il
state.)--No.
Df SEVENTH CONSTITUTIONAL AMEN,
y MENT-tProviding for a State tax
ten cents on the hundred dollars q
10 sessed valuation. said moneys to be q
ic p~ortioned in the several counties OF [
State as a permanent fund for pub
J. roads and hlghways)-YES.
Of SEVENTH CONSTITUTIONAL AMEN,
> Misunderstanding for a State tax
ten cents on the hundred dollars Q
seseed valuation, said moneys to be q
% ~portioned In the several counties OF I
State as a permanent fund for pub
J. roads and hi~ghways)-ho.
n EIGHTH CONSTITUTIONAL AMEN
In OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES cities OF 100, 900
G. habitantS or over to become inhabited
Or sxcess of the amount provided in s,
u tion ~, Article X OF the Constitution
the purpose OF constructing or purchase
D subways .)-YEs.
H. EIGHTH CONSTITUTIONAL AMEN
IN Observation-Disclosures cities Of 100. 900
habItants or over 70 become indebted
o. excess Of the amount provided In 81
1g tion "a, Article x Of the Constitution
the purpose q constructing or purchase
pubwaya)-No.
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