Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-07-19

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J. O. PERRY.
hook and line, commonly called ang-
ling.
Proposed by Initiative Petition
A bill for law to create the
County of Deschutes, Oregon, out
of the northwest portion of Crook
county, Oregon, providing for it's or
ganization, the salaries of its officers,
and settlement of the finances be-
tween the proposed county and
Crook county.
Proposed by Initiative Petition
A bill for an act providing for
| the creation of new towns, counties.
and municipal districts excepting
drainage and irrigation districts OF
less than one county, or changing
the boundaries of existing counties
by majority vote of the legal vot-
ers of the territory within the boun-
daries of the proposed municipality,
and providing that 80 per cent of
the number of legal voters within
such territory may petition for the
creation of a new municipal corpor-
alton, and providing for the appoint
ment of officers and adjustment OF
the finances of the new corporation,
and the method of procedure to
create the same.
Proposed by Initiative Petition
An amendment of section 10 of
Article XI of the constitution of the
State of Oregon, permitting counties
to incur Indebtedness beyond $4,000
to build permanent roads, and pro-
viding that debts for permanent
roads may be incurred on approval
of a majority of those voting on the
question.
Proposed by Initiative Petition
A bill for law to amend the di-
rect primary law by extending its
provisions to presidential nomina.
tions, allowing voters to designate
their choice for their party candi-
date TO rpresident and vice-president;
for direct nomination of party can
didates for presidential electors; for
election by party voters of delegates
to their party national nominating
conventions, each voter voting for
one delegate; for payment of dele
gates actual travelling expenses,
not exceeding two hundred dollars
for each delegate. and extending the
publicity rights of candidates in the
state nominating and general elec.
tion campaign books.
Proposed by Initiative Petition
A bill for a law creating a board
of peoples inspectors of govern
ment, providing for publication Of
an official state magazine, said board
to be the editors and publishers
thereof, the printing to be done by
the state printer; all books of pub
lie officials subject to examination
by the board of inspectors and re-
ports thereof published in said mag
azine; all expenses of the board for
printing and publication of the mag
zine, salaries, etc, not to exceed one
dollar for each registered voter In
the state; the magazine shall be
mailed every two months to each
registered voter at public expense.
Proposed by Initiative Petition
For an Amendment of Article ~,
of Oregon, increasing
initiative, referendum, and recall
powers of the people; restricting use
OF emergency clause and veto power
on state and municipal legislation;
requiring proportional election of
members OF legislative assembly
from the state at large, annual ses-
sions, and increasing members sal
aries and terms of office; providing
for election of speaker Of house and
president of senate, outside of MEM
bers; restricting corporate fran
ehlses to 20 years; providing $40
penalty for unexcused absence from
any roll call, and changing form OF
oath OF office to provide against So
called legislative log-rolling.
Proposed by Initiative Petition
For amendment TO the constitu-
ton OF the State of Oregon, provid-
ing for verdict by three-fourths ef
jury in civil cases; authorizing
grand juries to be summoned separ-
ate from the trial jury, permitting
of judicial system by statute,
poh biting re-trial where any evil
dence to support verdict; providing
for afirmance of judgment on ap-
peal Notwithstanding error COM
mitted In lower court, directing SUI
preme court TO enter such judgment
as should have been entered in low
er court; fixing terms of Supreme
court; providing judges OF all
courts be elected for six years, aud
Increasing jurisdiction OF Supreme
court.