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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-02-11
FIRE-PROOF
BUILDING
DEDICATED
Formal Opening of the New
United States National Bank
Block, Corner State and
Commercial Streets.

The friends of the United States
National Bank, and tenants will join
Saturday in celebrating its for
NAL opening and dedication to the
service of the public The building
is beautiful in every detail and is
the finest in the state outside Of
Portland, and a class "a" steel
frame freproof building.
On Saturday afternoon from 8
until 10 p, m, they will keep open
house. The first modern flreproof
steel building will be thrown open to
the public and the bank and the
Offices on the five floors will be open
to the inspection of their friends.
The rapidity with which the suites
of offices have been filled up has
surprised everybody. 1t proves that
q modern building with steam heated
rooms and elevator services is appre-
ciated and it will be but short
time when every room in the build
ing will be taken. The success OF
this enterprise indicates that there
is room in Salem for several such
buildings and they are being
planned at present and will proba-
bly, be filled as EAST as they are
completed.
The men who are employed to
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-02-11

operate the building and keep it
comfortable and handle the crowds
that come and go are as follows:
Ralph L. White, engineer; ]. F. I'M
rub, head janitor; Ben Drake and
Ed. Smith, assistant janitors; Chas.
Letcher, elevator.
First floor of the building is occu-
pied by the United States National
Bank. and Waters Bros. in the rear
rooms.
Second floor: Derby & Wilson.
Real Estate and Insurance. F. J.
Lafky, Timber Lands and Loans.
Carson & Brown, Law Ofaces and
Library. Plant 6 Tallman, Real
Estate, The Prudential Life Insur-
ance Company. The Scotia Devel-
opment Company The Combination
Chair Co,
Third Floor: The oriole Gold
Mining Company, McNary Brothers,
Law Offices and Library. DR.. Mar
guerite Pomeroy. DR.. w. L. Mer-
Ger. Mcleod, Tailoring and Dress
making.
Fourth Floor: DR.. H. S. Stone;
Mutual Life Insurance; DR.. Ellis and
Fisher.
Fifth Floor: DR.. ]. G. Grifith,
Dentist; DR.. Frank E. Smith; DR.. y.
H. White; Frank A. Turner, Law
Offices and Library; Dr. Fairchild.
Newberry & Thomas, Stocks and
Bonds.
The Comrade. (Winnfield, La.) 1890-1914, 1910-10-28
ACT NO. 1876,
hut NO. 100.
House Bill No, 1872.

House Bill No. 1872
A JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution
OF the State of Louisiana, creating and
establishing the office of Assistant Attor.
ney General of Louisiana; providing for
General; prescribing their qualifications,
powers and duties, and fixing their sala.
ries.
Section 1. Be it resolved by the General
Assembly OF the State of Louisiana, two
concurring therein, That the following amend:
lnent to the Constitution Of the State OF
Louisiana be submitted to the electors of the
State, in accordance with the requirements
of the Constitution and the laws of this
tives in Congress, TO be holden in Novem.
Der, 1910, towit: There shall be two Assist
ant Attorneys General for the State, who
shall be appointed by the Attorney General,
and be removable at his will.
They shall have the same qualifications
as the Attorney General.
They shall take charge Of and attend to
all such legal matters as the State may be
interested in,. or be party to, and shall
prosecute and defend all suits wherein tho
est when thereto assigned by the Attorney
General and shall generally do, perform and
discharge all such other duties as may be
assigned to them by the Attorney General;
and they shall represent him and act for
him and in his stead whenever he may be
absent from the State or be temporarily dis.
abled from any cause from acting himself
in any matter: and they shall discharge
such other duties as may be imposed, and
exercise, such other powers as may be con
They shall receive the following salaries,
payable monthly on their own warrants, to-
wit: One of them shall receive and be paid
the, sum Of Four Thousand Dollars $4,000,
and the other shall receive the sum Of Three
Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($3,500l.
Section 2. Be it further resolved, That
if adopted at said election in November,
1910, this amendment shall 60 into effect
and be operative on and after the first day
of sJ January 1911 81 ). .x.,o, ..o,.s rh.t
this proposed amendment shall be submit
ted to the electors of this State, for their
approval or rejection, as required by the
Constitution of the State Of Louisiana and
the general election laws OF the State, at
to be held on the first Tuesday after the first
Monday in November, 1910.
Section 4. Be it further resolved That,
on the official ballots to be used at said
election; there shall be placed the, words,
stitution Of the State of Louisiana, creating
and establishing the Office of Assistant Attor.
ncy General etc., and against the pro.
posed amendment to the Constitution Of the
State Of Louisiana creating and establishing
the Office Of Assistant Attorney General
etc, and each elector shall indicate as pro-
vided in the general election laws Of the
State which of the propositions, For OF
Against" he votes for. n,1nnn
Speaker OF the House Of Representatives
P. NJ LAMBREMONT,
Lieutenant Governor and President Of the
Senate
Approved: July S, 1910.
j. Y SANDERS,
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
A true copy:
JOHN T. MICHEL,
Secretary of State.
The Comrade. (Winnfield, La.) 1890-1914, 1910-10-28
ACT NO. 1873.
House Bill No. 43.
JOINT RESOLUTION

E0use BIZ NO. AZ. 1-
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution
OF the State OF Louisiana, giving the power
to the Board Of Commissioners of the Port
Of New Orleans to erect and operate public
warehouses.
Section /. Be it resolved by the General
Assembly Of the State of Louisiana, two
thirds Of all members elected to each House
concurring. that the Board OF Commissioners
OF the Fort Of New Orleans is hereby author.
lied to EJECT and operate warehouses and
other structures necessary to the commerce
OF the Port of New Orleans, and to that end
shall have the right to appropriate any prop
erty necessary fer said purposes, and to pay
for the same by issuing mortgage or mort
cages, bond or bonds against the real estate
and buildings erected thereon said mortgage
or mortgages, bond or bonds are to be paid
out of the net receipts after the payment Of
operating expenses, that the said Board of
are empowered to fix charges for storage
on all goods or merchandise.
The said Board Of Commissioners of the
Port OF New Orleans are empowered to issue
receipts, negotiable or otherwise, for the
property or merchandise i'll its charge or
possession: provided, however. that they shall
not be liable for O greater amount than the
value of the buildings and land upon which
the warehouse or warehouses are erected,
for any transaction arising from the stor
age VI mciCHdUulSc tNercuu UT OtHerWlSe.
Section 2. Be it further resolved, ETC..
That at the Congressional election to be held
in this State on the first Tuesday following
the first Monday in November, 1910, the
foregoing amendment to the Constitution Of
this State shall be submitted to the electors
Of the State; that on the official ballots to
be used at said election shall be placed the
words For the Board of Commissioners
Warehouse Amendment and the words,
I" Against the Board of Commissioners Ware.
house Amendment and every elector shall
indicate his vote on the proposed amendment
as provided by the general election laws OF
this State
H. G.. DUPRE
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
P. NJ. LAMBREMONT,
Lieutenant Governor and President of the
Senate.
Approved July 5. 1910
J. Y. SANDERS,
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
A true copy:
3 JOHN r. MICHEL.
Secretary of State.
The Comrade. (Winnfield, La.) 1890-1914, 1910-10-28

thirds Of all the members elected to each
House concurring That the police juries OF
the several parishes and boards OF trustees
and municipal councils OF incorporated cities
and towns (the Parish of Orleans excepted),
shall levy, collect and turn over to the par
ish schoo! boards of their respective par
ishes, for the support OF the public schools
Of their respective parishes, cities or towns
the proceeds Of at least three mills OF the
annual tax which they are empowered to
of the property thereof; provided, that cities
and towns that are not exempted by the
terms of their charters from the payment Of
parish taxes and which are subjected to the
similar burdens Of taxation US are the par
ishes, shall not pay this tax. as same is in
Guided in the taxes imposed by the parish
in which the town is situated, "unless the
parish boards of school directors Of that
parish certify that the needs of the schools
can be met by smaller levy of such taxes. -
Section 2. Be it further resolved etc.
That at the Congressional election to be held
in this State on the first Tuesday following
the first Monday in November, 1910, the
foregoing amendment to the Constitution OF
the State shall be submitted to the electors
of the State. that on the official ballot to be
used at said election shall be placed the
words, ''For the three mills school tax
and the words, against the three mills
school tax and every elector shall ndi.
cate his vote, on the proposed amendment,
State.
H, G. DUPRE,
Speaker OF the House of REPRESENTATIVES
P. NJ. LAMBREMONT.
Lieutenant Governor and President Of the
Senate.
Approved: July 7. 1910.
J. Y, SANDERS,
Governor of the State of Louisiana
A true copy:
JOHN r. MICHEL
Secretary of State.
The Comrade. (Winnfield, La.) 1890-1914, 1910-10-28
chandise carried in their own bottoms ags,nss

chandse carried in their own bottoms against
tire and peri!s of tho sea.
Ihlrd-To build, own rent, and operate
shlpyards, docks, piers. wharyes and wares.
fourth-To trade with foreign countries,
I1ciudins tie foreign possessions Of the
United States, by exporting cargo carried
thereto ne, fo IN their own vessels, and to import
possessions of the United States, in their
own vessels cargo for sale or exchange In
the United States. but no ship of such 9
company shall be laden with the companys
own owl. earso TO the exclusion of cargo offered
such cargo offered by the general public
shall have preference on ali voyages for
which it is offered.
Fifth-Tn authorize corporations, foreign
and domestic to subscribe to and own sharen
of their capital stock. not however In excess
OF the limitation above provided
No leased property or chartered ship shall
be within the exemption herein granted, nor
shall vessels, of such corporations operated
or operated between ports of the United
states, other than Louisiana ports, and
foreign countries. not including tho foreign
possessions of tho United states be within
me exemption herein granted. Ono such
making the voyage to taxation for that year.
The proof above required to be filed with
the Secretary OF State that the authorized
capllai stock mas been paid in cash shall b
the join. affidavit of the president and 500.
retary OF the company to that effect, accom-.
panied by a verified trial balance OF the
conlpany's books.
Each of said corporations shall possess
the power Of eminent domain for the purpose
of acquiring land on which to erect a plant
10 build and repair vessels
~, sertlcn, 2. 30 it further enacted etc.,
That on the official ballot to be used at said
election shall be placed tho words:
For the amendment exempting domestic
steamship companies from all taxation for
Fifteen Years under certain conditions
and the words:
Against the amendment excmpting do.
nestle steamship companies from all taxa.
ton for Fifteen Years under certain condo
TONS - a.
And each elector shall indicate his vote
on the proposed amendment as provided in
the general election laws of this State.
P. NJ LAMBREMONT,
Lieutenant Governor and President Of the
Senate. -
Fl. G. DUPRE,
Speaker Of the House of Representatives,
: Approved: July 7, 1910.
j. Y. SANDERS,
Governor of the State Of Louisiana.
a true copy:
JOHN T. MICHEL
Secretary of State.
The Comrade. (Winnfield, La.) 1890-1914, 1910-10-28
ACT NO. 154,
House Bill No. 2o9.

House Bill No. y2oe.
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to Article 229 Of
the Constitution of the State OF Louisi.
ana.
Section l.. Be it resolved by the General
Assembly. Of the State of Louisiana, two
House concurring, That an amendment to the
Constitution of the State Of Louisiana be
submitted to the qualified electors Of the
State for their approval or. rejection, as
required by Article 321 Of the Constitution,
the first Tuesday next following the first
Monday. in November 1910, amending and
re- nacting Article 220 Of the Constitution
Of the State of Louisiana, SO as to read as
follows:
Article 229. The General Assembly may
levy license atx, and in such case shall
graduate the amount of such tax to be col.
lected from the person pursuing the several
trades, professions, vocations and callings.
All persons. associations Of persons and cor
porations pursuing any trade, profession, bus
mess or calling may be rendered liable to
such tax. except clerks, laborers, clergymen,
school teachers, those engaged in mechanical.
agricultural and horticultural pursuits, and
manufacturers other than those of distilled
alcoholic or malt liquors, tobacco, cigars and
cotton seed oil.
Those engaged in the business of severing
natural resources, rs timber and minerals,
from the soil or water, whether they there.
may also be rendered liable to license Sc tax
but in this case the amount to be collected
may either be graduated or fixed according
to the quantity or value Of the product at
the place where it is severed.
NO political corporation shall impose q
greater license tax than is imposed by the
General Assembly for the State purposes.
This restriction shall not apply to dealers
in distilled, alcoholic or malt LIQUORS. The
The Comrade. (Winnfield, La.) 1890-1914, 1910-10-28
ACT No. 300.
House Bill No. 3Gs.
+ 't+ TO1NtU PECoT JIrTON

AAOuac OH ANU 900.
JOINT RESOLUTION.
A Joint Resolution proposing IN amendment
to the Constitution of the State OF Louis.
lana, amending Article 46 of the Consti.
i tuition OF 1898, SO AS to authorize the Board
OF Liquidation to issue new bonds to retire
or refund the State bonded indebtedness
due January l, 1917.
Assembly Of the State Of Louisiana, two.Es
thirds of all the members elected to. each
house. concurring, That an amendment to the
Constitution Cons of the State Of Louisiana Of
Ct the State for their approval or rejection
at the congressional election to be held On
the first Tuesday next following tho first
Monday in November. 1910, amending Ar.
tlc!e az OF the Constitution Of 1898 so AZ
Article AS. The General Assembly shall
nave no power to contract or. to authorize
the contraction of any debt or liability on
other evidences of indebtedness thereof, ex.:
ccept for the purposes of repelling invasion or
for the suppression of Instruction, provided.
mat for TOR the purpose Of retiring, quidatins
and Eight Thousand, Three Hundred Dollars,
maturing January l. 1914, and bearin four
per cent per annum interest Tho Board
0! Llquidation OF tho State Of Louisiana is
Hundred and Eight Thousand, Three Hundred
Dollars OF new bonds of the State of Louis
iana bearing rate Of interest not exceeding
tour peg cent per annum, payable SEMI
annually and TO be due and payable in fifty
years, to be sold and tho proceeds realized
thereirom used in eytinguishing tho bonded
indebtedness Of the State due January / RI
1914; provided that said bonds shall not Be-
so,u OF exchanged for less than par. 1s3
Inc State Board Of Liquidation is given
full power and authority to carry Out the
provisions of this amendment
The,o shall be levied an annual tax sufs.
cleGt Tor tho full payment Of the interest ofs
said debt during the life of the bonds herein
authorized, and the full faith and credit ~ !:
me statoE.is hereby pledged to the payment
OF the principal and interest OF said bonds.
~, section BE it further resolved, Cto,,#
That ina the official ballot shall have printed /
/, For the proposed amendment to ArticIss
go OF inc Constitution OF the State OF Louis.s
ness ~ - - - .s.sss' -.
And the words: sss.ss
;. Against the proposed amendment to- Ar
tlcle az of the Constitution OF The State 81 {
Louisiana, relative to the State bonded in.
debtedness' ~ n.
And each elector shall here indicate. d
provided in the general election lawof thisS
State. whether he votes for or against the
proposed amendment 80 80
il. G. DURRE,
Speaker Of tho House Of Representatives.,
p. N. LAMBREMOf M, sa3sg
LIEUTENANT Governor and President 81 the.
Approved: July 7, 3 y S,annps
- Governor Of the State Of Louisisna.s
= j 5t1f cry r. MICHEL
Secretary of State. ID
The Comrade. (Winnfield, La.) 1890-1914, 1910-10-28
act NO. 1856.

House Bill NO. S6.
A JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution
of the State Of Louisiana by amending
Act No. 245 approved July 8, 1908. and
approved by majority Of the electors Of
the State at the general Congressional
+ election held on the Tuesday following
( the first Monday in November, 1908, as a
part OF the Constitution Of this State, the
same being "A Joint Resolution propos
ing an amendment to the Constitution Of
the State Of Louisiana relative to ratify.
ing and CARRYING into effect an act of the
Legislature regulating the care of neglect
ed and delinquent children and for the
trial Of nduts in certain cases. establishing
Juvenile Court in the Parish Of Or.
as Juvenile Courts Of the District Courts
outside of said parish, and making other
II PROVISIONS cognate thereto, so as to sus
pend the same in 50 far as it affects all
parishes outside. of the Parish Of Or.
leans, except parishes which contain an in
corporated town of more than seven thou.
sand inhabitants. and providing fornlalities
BY which the effect and operation of Act
s No. 30 OF 1908 may be extended to other
parishes and more fully declaring and de.
& dfning the jurisdiction 81 the Juvenile
persons who may be charged before said
courts. and providing that said amendment
If adopted, shall go into effect on and
42 after JanuGryg51 J, Oil =
n Be it resolved by the General Assembly
Of the State of Louisiana, two.thirds of tie
members elected to each House concurrine
That Act No. 245, approved July 8, 1905
adopted as part OF the Constitution of the
State of Louisiana. at the general Conprcss
sional election held the Tuesday following
the first Monday in November. 1908, beng
"a Joint Resolution proposing an amendment
to the Constitution OF the State al Iionisi.:
ana relative to ratifying and carving iinta
effec: an act of the Legislature regulatin.
the care of neglected and delinouent chi.
dren and for the trial of adults in certain
cases. establishing Juvenile Court in the
Parish OF Orleans. and providing for sep
crate sessions, as Juvenile Courts Of the
District Courts outside sof said parish and
making other provisions cognate thereto he
so amended as to read as follows 80,
81 Act No. 81, adopted June 80, 1909 as
amended by tho net adopted by the Legisla.5
ture at the regular session begun and heid
or May 8, 19l Q. regulating the care. treat
ment and control of neglected and deiins
quent children. seventeen years of AGE and
under and for the trial @of adults srharrad
with any violation OF 4 the laws profeef;nr
the physical, moral and mental well %he;ne.
Df children or with desertion or fa;lnre III
support wife or children; orgarlizin . 8the5
Juvenile Court in the Parish of 81 Orleans
PROV ding Judge and officers therefor nrns,
viding scr seperate sessions, as Juvenile;
Court of the District Courts n,itsides n
raid paTis defining the jurisdiction Of q; ;s.s
courts. and providing them With probation
G
The Comrade. (Winnfield, La.) 1890-1914, 1910-10-28
ACT NO. 277,
Senate Bill No. 90.

Senate Bill NO. %.
A JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to Article No. Sc
Of the Constitution of the State of Loais-
lana relative to qualifications Of Justices
of the Supreme Court, and to the fixing
OF their terms of Office.
Section l.. Be it resolved by the General
Assembly of the State of Louisiana, two
thirds Of the members elected to each House
concurring,. That Article Sc of the Consti-
tuition of the State of Louisiana be amended
so as to read as follows:
Article Sc. The Supreme Court shall be
composed Of one Chief Justice and four AS.
sociate Justices, maj ority of whom shall
constitute quorum. The Chief Justice and
Associate Justices shall each receive salary
annum, payable monthly OF their own war.
rants. They, shall each be elected for a
term of twelve years. In case of death,
resignation, or removal from Office of any
Justice, the vacancy shall be ilcd by the
of the Courts Of Appeal from Supreme Court
District other than that in which such va.
cancy shall occur until the next ensuing
congressional election. when it shall be filed
by election for g full term Of twelve years.
They shall be citizens Of the United States
age, learned in the law, and shall have prac.
ticed law in this State for ten years pre-.
ceding their election, or appointment.
The Chief Justice or any of the Associate
Justices Of the Supreme Court may retire
on full pay when he shall have reached sew.
enty.tve years OF age, provided said Justice
has served continually, not less than fifteen
years prior to his said retirement; provided
further that any Justice affected by this para
graph shall serve until his successor Shall
be elected and qualified.
The Legislature shall provide by proper
appropriation, for the salaries of retired
Justices in the same manner as it provides
for other judicial expenses
Section 2. Be it further resolved That
the above amendment be submitted to the
electorate Of this State for approval or re-
lection at the general election for congress.
men to be held in November, 1910, and that
the Secretary Of State be directed to insert
upon the ballot 70 be used in said election,
W n u. .jFIvE
and in the proper column, the following
For the proposed amendment to Article &c
Of the Constitution relative to tie Justices
OF the Supreme Court and the words
Against the proposed amendment to Ar
tic]e 86 Of the Constitution relative to jus
tees OF the Supreme Court" and each cleo
tor shall indicate his vote on the proposed
amendment as. provided by the general elec-
P. NJ. LAMBREMONT,
Lieutenant Governor and President of the
Senate
II. G.. DUPRE,
Speaker Of the House of Representatives
Approved: July 7, 1910.
Governor of the State OF Louisiana.
A true copy:
JOHN +. MICHEL
Secretary of State.