The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1909-08-11

in the year one thousand nine hundred
and eleven and every fourth year there
after; and In the election OF said officer.
each qualified elector shall vote for ne
more than two persons, and the thre,
persons having the highest number OF
votes shall be elected; any casual vacancy
In the Office OF county commissioner o,
county auditor shall be filled by the courl
OF common pleas OF the county In which
such vacancy shall occur, by the appoint
ment OF an elector Of tho proper county
who shall have voted for the commits
sioner or auditor whose place Is to be
filled.
Schedule for the Amendments.
Section II. That no inconvenience may
arise from the changes In the Constitu'
ton OF the Commonwealth, and In order
to carry the same into complete opera
ton. II is hereby declared that
In the case OF officers elected by the
people. all terms OF office fixed by act OF
Assembly at an odd number OF years
shall each be heightened one year. hui
the Legislature may change the length
of the term. provided the terms for which
such officers are elected shall always be
for an even humble OF years.
The above extension OF official terms
shall not affect officers elected at the
ktAtN1A fltNAhth va WV hNNF'hN 'hhsN
hundred and eight; nor any city, ward
borough. township. or election division
officers. whose terms OF office. under eX
listing law. end In the year one thousand
nine undre and ten.
In the year one thousand nine hundre
md ten the municipal election shall he
held on the third Tuesday OF February
as heretofore; but all officers chosen al
hat election TO an office the regular term
of which Is two years, and also all cleo
ton officers and assessors chosen at thai
election. shall serve until the first Mon
day OF December In the year one thou
sand nine hundred and eleven. All OH.
GERS chosen Mt that election to offices the
term OF which Is now four years. or Il
made four years by the operation OF
these amendments or this schedule, shall
serve until the first Monday OF December
In the year one thousand nine hundred
and thirteen. All justices of the peace
magistrates. and aldermen. chosen at that
election. shall serve until the first Mon
day OF December in the year one thou.
sand nine hundred and fifteen. After the
year nineteen hundred and ten. and until
the Legislature shall otherwise provide
all terms OF city. ward, borough, town
ship. and election division officers shall,
begin on the first Monday OF December
in an odd-numbcred year.
All city. ward, borough. and township
officers holding Office at the date OF tn,
approval OF these amendments. whose
terms OF office may end in the year one
thousand nine hundred and eleven, shall
continue to hold their offices until the
first Monday OF December OF that year.
All Judges OF the courts .or the sew
eral judicial districts, and also all county
officers, holding Office at the date OF the
annrnNal nf these man1mantS Whpg
terms OF office may end in the year one
thousand nine hundred and eleven. shall,
continue to hold their ohhces until the
first Monday Of January. one thousand
nine hundred and twelve.
A true copy OF the Joint Resolution.
ROBERT McAFEE.
Secretary OF the Commonwealth