Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1909-10-08

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and civil causes, with jurisdiction NOS ex.
coedinf Onh hundred dollars such courtr
shall Do hsld b. maai istfalee whose term
Of ofIlce shall b six years. and they ahail
Be elected on gstiernl ticket p. the mnni-
large, And in the eleotipn Of me said mag
istrates no voter shall vOte for more than
tw0-thirds Of the number Of persUns 10 be
dlssstd when uiiirc than Uto are tn b..
ohOsen; they shall be compensated only By
nxed salaries. 30 be paid By said county;
and shall eTorolse such iurisdictidn. riTii
and criminal, except ~ herein provided. ns
is now exercised by aldefmen. subiect -
8pch changes, not involving m lflfrease of
OWL iurislistion VI cOnfsriing bolltlcul
duties, as may be made BY law. ID pills
delphia tho Office of alderman a abolished.
Amendments Five-To Article Elrft,
f7t Section Two. t
Section 9. Amend section two Of article
eight. which reads ns followBi--s -. f
The general election ahnll be held an
nually on the Tuesday next following the
first Monday Of November, but the Gener-
al Assembly may By law flx different
day, tWO-thfrfs 0f nll the members OF each
House consenting thereto, /" 90 as 70 road =
The general election shall be held bien-
nially on the Tuesday next following ehe
first Monday OF November In each evOn-
numbered year, but she General Assembly
may BY law dx different day, two thirds
Of All the members 0f each HOUSE consent.
tion shall always be held in an even-nnrh-
Amendment six-To Article Eight.
So section Three
Section Z. Amend section three Of arti-
cle. eight, which reads IS fOllows;-
'sAll elections fer CITY, ward, borough
and township oflicsfs for regular terms OF
servloe, shali be held on the third Tuesday
Of February" 80 aa to'raad:--
All Judges elected hy the electors Of the
State at large may ba elected As either q
general Or municipal election, ns clfcuiu-
judges Of the courtsfGF the several judicial
districts, and Tor county, city, Wafd, b0f-
ough and township otilcers, for regular
terms Of service, shall be held On che mum
icipal election day; namely the Tuesday
next following the arst Monday OF NOvem
bcr IN each Odd-nufnbered year, but the
Gessfal Aeeembly may by law FIX differ
ems day, tNothirIis Of AL the snembess %
each House consentlng therefor Provided
That such election shaH always be held IN
an odd numbered year. -
4 Amendment Seven-To Article ElRht,
'a-5 Section Fourteen. '-7
I Section g. Amend section fourteen Of
article eight, which reads as foliows:-
{ "Dlstrfct election boards shall consist Of
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chosen annually by the citizens. Each
eleoeor shall have the right to vOks for the
Judge and one Inspector, and each nspec-
tor shall appoint one clerk The first eIeo
tion bdard for any new district shall be Sc.
lectedi and yncaneles IN electi IN boards
filed, Bs shall be provided BY law Eleo-
tlon officers shall be privileged from arrest
upon days Of election, and while engaged
10 making MP and Transmitting returns,
except upon warrant Of q court Of record
or Judge thereof. for an election fraud. for
felony, or for want0n breach OF the peace.
jury duty during their terms Of Service"
30 as % read;.- -
District election boafds shall consist Of q
judge and two inspectors. who shall be
chosen blennially,.bY the citizens at ths
municipal electiont but the General As
tsmbly may .require said boards to be ap-
bolnted In such ma met IS is may by law
provide. Laws regulating the appoint
Went Of ssid boards may Be enacted 70 np-
ply 10 cities oIiys Rn0vided, That such
laws be uniform for cities OF the same
class. Each elect0r shall hnye the right 70
vote for the judge and one Inspector. and
each inspeotOr shall eppoint ono clerk, The
shall be sciected, and sacaneles In election
boards illlhd. as shan be provided By Law.
Election officers shall BE- privileEed from
arrest upon daye - eifctiun, and while en-.
gagged In making up and tFansmitting re-
turns, except upon warrant OF court Of
record or judge thareof, for an election
fraud. for felony Or for want0n breach Of
the peaoe IN cifies thay may claim etefap
ti2n from juty duty anting theiesterms Of
eefVico. sttts
Amsnd.aent EightsIo AFtlaiS Twelve,
/, 51-stae Sectfohe One. - .tr'
Section p, Amend sectiQn /. article
twelve, which reldsa as folfow1; {;
videds fdE n lhls' Cobst gatioS; shall be
elecge Jr pdlltssi q my bS dlrectsd BY
law. 81 as Is read i-.sIf : -
AiIoiflcars. sWboss selection Is moi pto.
vided for Ia this COnststutlon, thaif be
elecssd o. Appointoa as may be directed
BY lAwi Provided That eieetiOns Of Stats
officers shall be held On general election
dey, and elections OF looai officers shall be
held op . municipal electi6n day, except
when, in either cAls special elections may
be required to ili unexpired terma
Amsndment Nine-po Article Fourteen.
Sectloni Two.
Section 10. Amend action two OF arti-
Gle fOurteen, which reads ds f0llows:-~
County officers shah be elected al the
general elections and shall hold thsir Of
fees for the term OF three years, beginning
on the frst Mondaylf January next after
their election, and 1Ih- "a thsir successors
shall be daily qualified; all vacancies not
Otherwise proyided totS shall be filled in
such manner as mas 1e provided by law"
County officers shall be electsf at the
municipal slecslQns .and hold their offices
for thetern ofteuE years, beginning on
the first Monday qf Nnnuary nex1 after
their eleeti0H. and lfItil th8ir sncoesbots
shall be dqly qualifea; al the vacancies
not otherwlse provided fOr. ahall Be Oiled
In such manner as may be provided by
law.
Amendment Ten-To Article Fonrkaan
s.ie-aT s3octlm Seven -
Section IL Amend section seven. nrts.
Gle 1ourf en-, which reads AZ foiloURa.
fhreo county commissioners ana thraa
county aeditoF9 shaif Be elected I'M eaeh
county Where such. olIlogfa at8 chosen. IN
thf year one thousond eiRhb hnndred and
seventy-v and every fhird ,ver the-sas. ~
teri and IN the election ofeaid ofIioers es'ch
quAilfied elector shall vote FOR No more
than two persona, and the three uar1Sns
having the highest number OF votes rhaii
% eleoted any casual vacancy In the office
shall be Allied, hy the court al oen,.ie, n, ~,
plees o. tbs county In which snoh' Vaoanny
eiaau occur. BY the appOintmanb q an cleo,
tor OF the proper county who skalr have
y0ted Tor she COMMITS slon6r tjt- auditor.
whose piAeeis 30 BE- Eilea, y 80 as 10 reafi >
Three county 1eoulli isHioners and three
county auditors shall Be elected IN each
cOnnty where such officers ara chosen. In
the year one thOdsdnd nine hundred and
eleyen and. every fourth year thereafter:
and In the election of said 0fficars each
qualified elector shall vote for no more than
1 tive persons. and tho three persons hEyiuR
tht higheat nuinher ~ votes shall be bie6.
ted ans Arasaai FaOancF n the 6flaee Of
county Elinissi8ner or county additor
shall b hhod by thu court OF common
pleas % the county In which such vaneancy
Aholl occur, By the appointments Of a eleo-
tOr. OF the proper c9unty who ahsil have