Arizona republican., 1910-03-22
LenQhinq the Residence Qualification Of Voters OR
 Constitution and Officers
Other Changes Which the Senate Measure Has Under gone in Committee of Land to Offset Certain Forms of County Indebtedness of Errors in Original Bill

Sec 1q That the qualified cleo tors of the territory of Arizona are hereby authorized to vote for and choose delegates to form constitu tiuual convention for said territory for the purpose of framing q Consti- tuition for inc proposed state of Ari- zona Said convention shall consist of fiftv-two delegates: and the gov cruur. chief justice. and secretary of said territory shall apportion the delegates to he thus selected. as nearly as may be. cquitably among the several counties thereof in ac- cordauce with the voting population as shown hy the vote east al the cleo ti"n for delegate in congress in said territory in nineteen hundred and eight
 A qualified elector within the mean ing of this section shall be any male citizen of the United States of the age of twenty one years who shall have resided in the territory at least twelve months next preceding the date fixed for the election of dele gates to the constitutional conven- ton, as herein provided for. and who shall possess in other respects the qualifications of an clector as pro 1ided by title twenty Revised Sta tutes of Arizona. August second, nineteen hundred and one.
 Registration.
 Within ten days after the issu- ance of the governors proclama- ton ordering the election Of dele gates to the constitutional conven
 sa,-l of supervisors of each county of the territory shall-meet= and authorize and require registration of the qualified electors Of said county: Provided. however. that there need not he re-registratiOn of the quail lied electors whose names appear on the great register of said county for the year nineteen hundred and eight. but all such names. together with such as may he registered under the provisions of this section, shall con sttute the great register of said county and he used at each of the elections herein provided for; and so far as the same is consistent with the provisions of this act. such reg isiration. as also the making up. printing distribution. and use of such great register. shall in all re- SpcctS conform to and be governed hv the provisions of chapter three of said title twenty. Revised Statutes of Arizona. nineteen hundred and one. And the provisions of this section shall apply to all voters at all cleo tionS for the election of delegates to the constitutional convention and for the ratification of the constitu- tiou. for state officers. members of the state legislature. representatives in congress. and all other officers named in said constitution or in any manner herein provided for or men toned
 Election of Delegates to Constitu-
 tional Convention.
 The governor of said territory shall. within thirty days after the approval of this act by proclamation. in which the aforesaid apportionment of dele gates to the convention shall he fully specified and announccd.t order an election of the delegates aforesaid on a day. designated by him in said proclamation. not earlier than sixty nor later than ninety days after the approval of this act Such election for delegates shall be held and con ducted. the returns made. and the cer- tificatcs or persons elected to such convention issued. as nearly as may he in the same manner as is pre- ,,.ribed bv the laws of said territory regulating elections therein of mem bers of the legislature existing at the time of the last election of said mem- berS of the legislature: and the pro visions of said laws in all respects. including, the qualifications of cleo tors and registration. arc hereby made applicable to the election herein pro yidcd for; and said convention when so called to order and organized shall he the sole judge of the election and qualifications of it's own members. Qualifications to entitle persons tc vote on the ratification or rejection of the constitution formed by said con yentiou when said constitution shall be submitted to the people ot sad territory hereunder shall be the same az the qualifications to cntitle per- sons to vote for delegates to said convention.
 What the Constitution Must Contain
 Soc. 20. That the delegates to the convention thus elected shall meet in the hall of the house of representa- . lives in the capital of the territory oi Arizons at twelve o'clock noon on the fourth Monday after their election and they shall receive compensation for the period they actually are m
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