Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1910-11-02
Notice d GeTef0I Election

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State of Wisconsin. Department OF State-ss
Notice is hereby given that at general cleo
tion 10 be held in the several towns, wards, vii
lagos and election districts OF the state o.
Wisconsin. on the fist Tuesday succeeding TIE
first Monday of November, \. D. 1910 beng
the eighth day OF said month, the following
Officers are to be elected:
A governor, IN place Of james o Davidson,
whose term OF Office viii expire on the first
Monday of January. a. D. 1911
lieutenant governor. in place OF John
Strange, whose term of office VIII expire on
the first Monday Of January. 1911
A secretary Of state. in place OF James A
Frear whose term OF Office win expire on the
first monday of January 1917
A state treasurer, in place OF Andrew b.
DAHL whose term OF Office will expire on the
first Monday Of January. 1911.
An attorney general. in place Of Frank L
Gilbert. whose term OF ONCE WllleXplfe on t5e
first Monday of January, 1911.
A commissioner OF insurance, In place or
George f. Beedie, whose term Of office viii
expire on the first Monday Of January, 1911.
A representative in congress for the tenth
congressional district. consisting OF the coun-
ties OF Iron. Villas, Oneida. Forest. Florence,
LangIade Lincoln, Shawno, Marathon. Taylor
Price Ashland and Wood.
A member of assembly for the assembly
district. consisting of the counUeS OF Iron,
Also all county officers required by law to
be elected at such election.
In accordance with Section !, article XII
Of the constitution of the state OF Wisconsin,
and Chapters 47S 5OSand 5l+ OF the laws Of
1909, the following joint reSoluttoqs adopted
by the legislature of the state OF Wisconsin
a the regular sessions of 1907 and 1902 are
made part'of the foregoing notice and are
to be voted upon at the said election, to wit;
No. BIS.
Joiut Resolution No. >.
Providing an amendment to section of ar
tcle " of the constitution Of the state OF
Wisconsin, relating to appOrtionment.
Whereas. at the biennial session of the legiS-
lature for the year 1907 amendment TO
the constitution OF this state vas proposed
! and agreed to by majority OF the members
elected to each of the two houses. which
proposed amendment was in the following
Resolved by the senate, the assembly CON
cnrring that section 3 of article " OF the
! constitution of the state Of Wisconsin be
amended TO read-as follows:
section 3. AT their first session after each
| enumeration made by the authority of the
| United States. the legislature shall appOrtion
| and district anew the members OF the senate
| and assembly. according to the number OF m
| habtants, excluding Indians not taxed, sol
diers and officers Of the United States Army
| ana Navy.
! curing, that the foregoing proposed amend
Iuent to the consultation of the state Of Wis
consin be and the same is agreed to by this
! legiSla ture.
No 30. A.
! Joint Resolution No. Z.
TO amend section p Of article Of the
| constitution. relating to the compensation OF
members of the Legislature.
! " bANhAlitttA
lature for the year 1907. an amendment to
! the constitution was proposed ana agreed to
! by Il ma jority Of the members eIrcied |" each
| OF the tw" houses, which proposed amend
ment is as follows:
. Resolved by the assembly, the senate con
| curing that Secti1u u oi article of the
! Constitution be amended by striking out the
| word tive. heing the tWcntlctA WOrd IN the
! body thereof. and by inserting Ia lieu thereof
| the word ten" 50 that the same when amend
| ed shall read as follows
! Section u! Each member of the legislature
! shall receive for his SERVICES tor and during a
| regular session the sum of ten hundred dollar S
| and ten cents for every mile he shall travel IN
going to and returning from the place OF
meeting Of the Legislature on the most usual
| route. In case OF an extra session Of the II
isauure no addition compensation shall be l.
lowed to any member thereof either dlrec V
or indirectly, except for mileage, To be Goa
puted at the same rate for d regular St :
sion. 40 stationery, newspapers. pc stage q
other perquiSiteS, except che salary ana mile
age above provided shall be received from the
state by any member of the Legislature for his
! services or in any other manner as such mem
| Der; now therefore,
! Resolved by the assembly. the senate con
curing, that the foregoing proposed amend
mpnt to the constitution OF the state OF Wis
consin, be and tie same is hereby agreed to by
this legislature.
No. So A.
Joint Re }olution
To amend section 10 of article VIII OF the
constitution, relating to internal improve
mentS
latul for 1907 an amendment to the conStl-
tuition was proposed and agreed to by major
ity of the members elected to each OF the
two houses, which proposed amendment is a.
! follows;
, Resolved by the senate, the assembly con-
J curing, that section of article VIII of the
constitution be amended by adding at the end
of said section the following: Provided that
the state may appropriate moneys forthe pur-
pose Of ACQUIRING pres CRYING and developing
the water power and the forests of the state
but there shall not be appropriated under the
authority of this section in any one year an
amount to exceed Ewu-tenthS of one mill OF
the taxable property OF the state as determln'
ed by the last proceeding state assessment.
| Resolved by the assembly, the senate con
curing that the foregoing amendment to the
constitution of the state of Wisconsin be and
the same is agreed to by this legislature.
In testimony whereof, | have hereunto SET
my hand and affixed my seal. Done at the
capitol in the city of Madison this 29th day 81
August, a. U. 1910,
b." JAMES A. FREAR r,
Secretary OF state