The daily sentinel., 1910-10-08
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDNENT,

Notice is hereby given. that at the Gen
eral Election to be held on the eighth
day of November, A. D. 1910. there viii
be submitted to the qualified electors OF
amending the Constitution OF said state
The authority for submitting such
question is found in House Bill No 900
OF the Seventeenth General Assembly
which is, in words and figures follow
ing, viz:
TO SUBMIT TO THE QUALIFIED
ELECTORS OF THE sTNTE or
COLORADO AN AMENDMENT TO
CONSTITUTION. OF. COLORADO.
Be 1t Enacted by the General Assembly
OF the State of Colorado:
Section l. There shall he submitted
to the qualified electors of the state OF
Colorado at the next general election
for the members for the General As
sembly for their approval or rejection
the following am 'ndment to the Con-
stitution of the state of Colorado which,
/. when ratified by a 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
rado shall be appended so as TO read az
section 9. The State board OF land
commissioners shah be composed ot
three go persons to be appointed by
the Governor. with the consent OF the
Senate, who shall have the direction.
control and disposition of the public
'hhhS VI lllt s'ldlt unutT Sutn ffENlA-
tons as are and may be prescribed by
law, one of which persons shall at the
time Of his appointment be designated
as president 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 the
second Tuesday of January, 1915, and
the third member of said board shall
at the time of his appointment be des
1EnHtpu the engineer of the hoard
and shall always be professionally
rlvil engineer, who. for at least five
l5) years. has been actively engaged
In the practice of his profession and
whose term of office shall expire on the
second Tuesday of January. 1913; and
the successor and successors of the first
members of the board shall each be ap-
pointed for the terms of six 90 years
On the adoption OF this amendment
not go into full force and effect until
the second Tuesday of January. 1911.
The members ot the board shall each
receive a salary of three thousand dol
lars $4,000 per annum until otherwise
provided by law. but the salary OF
each member of this board is to. l>-paid
out of the -fncome--af-thsc said State
board OF land commissioners.
Section 2. Each elector voting at
such election and desirous of voting
deposit in the ballot box his ticket
whereon shall be printed the words,
s,.ta sFor the hoora ame2dment concerning the
and Against the amendment concern
ing the state board of land commits
sioners. and shall Indicate his choice
by placing cross opposite one or this
other of said group of words: Provided.
however. That when voting machine
are used suitable provision shalt ps
made to afford every elector an opps p
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-
tlves to Congress-
Approved April 22nd, 1909.
In testimony whereof, / 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
tember. A. d. 1910.
tSeaD JAMES b. PEARCE.
Secretary of State.