The daily sentinel., 1910-10-04
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT.

Notice is hereby given. that at the Cen
eral ELECTION. to be held on the eighth
day of November, A. ID. 1910, there Will
be submitted to the qualified electors of
the state of Colorado the question of
amending the Constitution OF said state,
The authority for submitting such
question is found in House Bill No. 800
Of the Seventeenth General Assembly,
which is. In words and figures, follow
ing, viz:
AN ACT
TO SUBMIT TO THE QUALIFIED
COLORADO AN AMENDMENT TO
SECTION 9 OF ARTICLE IX or THE
contribution OF COLORADO.
Be It Enacted by the General Assem- bly,
OF the State of Colorado;
Section l. There shall be submitted
20 the qualified electors of the State Of
for the members for the General As
semhly for their approval or rejection
the following am 'ndment to the Con
stitution OF the State VI Colorado which,
when ratified by majority of those
Voting thereon, shall be valid as a part
OF the Constitution.
Section 2. Section of Article TX of
the Constitution OF the State of Colo.
RADIO shall be amended so as to read as
follows.
Section 9. The state board of land
commissioners shall he composed of
Three go persons TO be appointed by
Senate, who shall have the direction.
control and disposition of the public
10 IDS Of the State under such regula-
u ms as are ana may be prescribed by
ltw. one OF which persons shall at the
tin" OF his appointment be designated
as pes dent of the board and whose Of,
flee shall expire on the second Tuesday
OF January 1917. one of which persons
shall at the time of his appointment be
designated as register OF the board and
whose term of office shall expire on ts.i,
second Tuesday of January, 1915. and
lie third member OF said board shall
~ the time of his appointment be des- I
mated as the engineer of the board
shall always be professionally All
vi engineer. who, FOR at least fivel.
in the practice of his profession fs3rsi
whose term of office shall expire on the I
second Tuesday of January. 1918. anil
members of the board shall each be ap,.
pointed for the terms of six (6) yearsl
On the adoption of this amendment
by the electors of this State. It shall
not go into full force and effect until
the second Tuesday of January, 1911. 4
The members of the board shall each
lars $4,000 per annum until otherwise
provided by law. but the salary a.
each member, of this board is to, be paiT'
board of land commissioners.
Section 3. Each elc-ss -c..=---rs~,
such sor election and desi1ons obs &c
deposit in the ballot box his INT.
whereon shall be printed the words
Fer the amendment concerning the
and Against the amendment concern.
ing the State board of land commits.
sioners," and shall indicate his choics
by placing cross opposite one or tho
other of said group of words; Provided
however. That when voting machines
are used suitable provision shall he
made to afford every elector an oppoI
tunity to vote for or against such
amendment
Section 4. The votes cast for the
adoption or rejection of said amend
ment shall be canvassed and the result
determined by the laws of the state for
the canvass of votes for Representa-
tives to Congress.
Approved April 22nd, 1909
In testimony whereof. l have here
unto set my hand and affixed the great
seal of the State of Colorado, at the
City of Denver. this 29th day of Sep
TENDER, A. D. 1910.
(SeaD JAMES B. PEARCE,
Secretary of State