The Butler weekly times., 1910-11-03
POSED Ar'ENDNENTS TO The
OkSTIilTI0N IF Missouri

0kSTIilTI0d IF Missouri
ST CONSTITUTIONAL AMEND
MENT.
Mt and concurrent resolution submit.
60 the qualified voters Of the state
Missouri amendment to section AZ Of
lie w Of the Constitution Of state Of
ourl.
resolved BY the General Assembiy Of
NA2fe Of Missouri;
hat the general election to be held
the Hesday IeeNt following the tirs1
lday OF November. 1910. the following
endment to section AZ OF article " of
Constitution OF the state OF Missouri.
cerning the relief of members OF the
ce department In cities having 100000
abitmts or more, who have become
abled In the public service by casualty.
lease. or age. from rendering full ser
e In their respective departments. shall
submitted to the qualified voters OF
state, to-wit:
section /. That section AZ Of article
be amended by adding thereto the fol-
wing words, to-wit: And provided fur
er, that this section shall not be con-
rued as prohibiting the general assem-
b from providing by law in cities hav-
Il over 1000 inhabitants for a system
pensions for members OF the police
the police service by casualty, disease.
age from rendering full service In their
spective positions, and providing such
ensions shall only be continued during
iid disability, and that policemen so
uensioned shall be required as a condi-
ION thereof to be members of reserve
Nbrce In their respective departments, and
Do render such emergency service therein
fhen required as their respective disabil-
tiles may permit The fund for such pur-
a. H. .iRe eal Az
Ihe general assembly, from the municipal
revenues of such cities.
kecoNp CONSTITUTIONAL AMEND.
MENT.
l Joint and concurrent resolution submit
klnq to the qualified voters OF the state
bf Mlsgouri an amendment to the Consti.
k;. ~ thereof, concerning the pensiopino
by school boards or boards
education In this state.
XBs IL yesoised by the Senate. the House Of
ReprsseniatigeS concHrring herein;
That at the general election to be held
on Tuesday next following the first Mon
day In November A, ID. 1870 the follow
ing amendment TO the Constitution OF the
state of Missouri, concerning the pension
ing of teachers by the school boards or
boards of education of this state, shall
be submitted to the qualified voters OF
said state, to-wit:
Section l. That section Al OF article 1
Of the Constitution be amended by adding
thereto the following words to-wit; Pro-
'.ided further, that this shall not be SO
construed as to prohibit the general as.
semby from authorizing by law. school
boards or boards of education in this state,
In cities which now contain. or may here
after contain population OF one hundred
thousand or more. 10 create, maintain.
and manage a fund out OF the school
moneys under their control. for pension
ing public school teachers who have be-
come mentally or physically incapacitated
for further service; and provided further,
that no part of the said pension fund
shall be taken out of the general revenue
fund of the state apportioned to the coun-
ties or cities for school purposes, but
must be paid out of the district fund OF
the district seeking to enforce this pro-
vision Of the Constitution relating to
teachers pensions.
! THIRD CONSTITUTIONAL AMEND
MENT.
Joint and concurrent resolution submit
ting to the qualified voters Of the state
tuition thereto, concerning taxation.
Be it resolved by the House of Represent.
aiives. the Senate conearring therein:
That at the general election to be held
day in November. 1910, the following
amendment to the Constitution Of the
state of Missouri, concerning taxation.
shall be submitted to the qualified voters
Of said state, to-wit:
Section /. That article 10 of the Con-
stitution of the state Of Missouri, be and
the same Is hereby amended by addinS
thereto one new section. to be known as
section twenty seven (2O, which is ir
words and figures. as follows:
Section 27. A state tax OF five cents on
the one hundred dollars assessed valua-
tion shall be levied and collected on AL
objects and subjects OF taxation. A,
money derived from said levy shall be Sc
apart and apportioned In the seve-a
counties of the state in such manner a>
may be provided for by law as perma-
nent fund for public roads and highways
FOURTH CONSTITUTIONAL AMEND.
MENT.
Joint and concurrent resolution submit.
ting to the qualified voters Of the state
Of Missouri an amendment to the Consti-
tuition thereof, providing for the amend
ment Of the charter Of the city OF St
Louis.
Be IL resolved by the Hoxse Of Represent
ativss, the Senate coHcarrfng therein;
That at the general election to be hello
In this state on the first Tuesday after
the first Monday in November. A. ID. 1910
there shall be submitted for adoption tc
the qualified voters of the state the FOL
lowing constitutional amendment. to-wit
That section 20 Of article of the Con-
stiution of the state Of Missouri, be ant
the same Is hereby amended, by addin
thereto the following: And in submit
ting such charter or amendment there;
to the qualified voters Of the city of S
Louis, any alternative section or articl
may be presented for the choice of III
voters and may be voted on separatsi'
and accepted or rejected separately with
out prejudice to other articles or section
of the charter or any amendment there
to-" So that said section 22 shall rea
as follows:
Section 20. Charter. how amended
The charter so ratified may be amende
by proposals therefor. submitted by ~
hwmaking authorities of the city to Il.
Qualified voters thereof at a general
special election held at least sixty day
after the publication Of such proposal
and accepted by three-flfths Of the quail
fed voters voting for or against each o
!. said amendments 20 submitted; and tn
hWmaling authorities Of such city ma,
order an election by the qualified voter
Of the city of board Of thirteen cree
holders Of such city to prepare a new
charter for such city. which said charter
shall be IN harmony with and subject to
the Constitutien and laws of the state
and shall provide, among other things,
for . chief executive and at least one
house Of legialaticn to b elected By gen.