The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1910-10-13
PROPOSED Al'FKHf-E..'TS TO IEE
CONSTIiLTI0I # E..Svr.l
FIRST CONSTITUTIONAL AMEND,
MENT

FIRST CONSTITUTIONAL AMEND.
MENT.
Joint ard concurrent resolution 80 ut.
ting to the qualified voters OF IT, ate
Of Missouri arltrcfEeES 10 sCCk Sn - o
article w Of the Constitution q sssse ef
Missouri.
Be a resolsel by TIE CeAsTal .4ssetsSly e
the STATE 81 AiiSssan:
That at the general election - oe Ael3
on the luesIls ..-.. iJhoNtne las lsSs
Monday OF November 1910. the f,stvNtsss
amendment 10 section a. % arsl,.e N ~
the Constitution OF tie state "a ~. sc0rt
concerning the relief OF members ~ the
police department in cities haNlnS lWeVsAe
Inhabitants or more. who have oe>,ayse
disabled In the pGuhc SrrNice by casualty.
disease, or age. from rendering tm SIR
vice In their respective departments, shall
be submitted To the qualified voters ~
the state. to-wtt;
Section l. That section a. OF article
~ be amended by adding thereto the fol-
lowing words. to-wit: And provided fur
ther, that this section shall not he c,an-
strued as prohibiting the general SSseto-
bly, from providing by law In ci1teS haN>
ing over 100000 Inhabitants for system
of pensions tor members III the g0licv
force in such cities. who become 1,St0,1
In the police service by casualty, IiSe8SV-
or age from rendering fun service IN lhelt
respective positions, and prONiutng Sttch
pensions shall only be continued dUrt0s
said Disability, and that pullCNclen 81
pensloned shall be required as "A cOl,3l-
tion thereof to he members NJ y rVSvyNV
force In their respective departments. ant
TO render such emcrSrncy service ttVr IA
when required as their respective ctSSNO-
tiles may permit. The fund Tor SUN rGr-
poses to be appropriated. as proNuied "
the general assembly, from the municipal
revenues OF such cities y
SECOND CONSTITUTIONAL AMEND
MENT.
Joint ard concurrent resolution submit,
ting to the qualideo voters OF tbs state
OF Missouri an amendment to the Corss''
tuition thereof, concerning the penStonleS
Of teachers by school boards or boards
OF education IN this state.
Be il resoised BY the Senate. the iieass 81
RepFfSeEIGiiVcS cOHtHrTtng hcrrsRs
That NJ the general election tn lie held
on Tuesday next following the first MON-
day In November. n. ID. 1910 the follow
ing amendment to the Constitution ~ thu
state of Missouri, concerning the pension,
ing OF teachers by the school bts0piS ~
boards of education of this state, shalt
be submitted to the qualified voters NJ
said state. tO-wit;
section /. That section a. OF article 1
OF the Constitution he amended by ad,ltug
thereto the following words, to-wtt, Pro-
ided further, that this shall not be 81
Construed as To prohibit the general as,
Spmny from authorizing by law. SChNAl
boards or boards Of education in this state,
In cities which now contain, or may herr
after contain a population of one hundred
thousand or more, to create. maintain,
and manage Il fund out Of the school
moneys under their control, for pension
ing public school teachers who have he
come mentally or physically inCaplcttats,i
for further service; and provided further,
that no part of the said pension tOCt
shall be taken out OF the general revenue
fund of the state apportiuuCd To the CaUN-
ties or cities for school purposes, but
must be paid out ol the district fUNG ~
the district seeking To enforce this PM
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
Of Missouri an amendment 20 the Constt'
tuition thereto, concerning taxation.
Be il reSoIccd by the House Of Rtfysssst
aiiVes the Senate e0HcWTHG thtrgN;
That at the general election TO bv hriv
on Tuesday next following the first MoO'
day in November, 1910, the folowtus
amendment to the Constitution vt IN,
state of Missouri, concerning taxation
shall be submitted to the qualified voters
Of said state, to-wit:
Section l. That article 10 of the Con,
sttution OF the state of Missouri. be aur
the same Is hereby amended by adttn
thereto one new section. to be known n,
section twenty-seven t2O. which is II
words and figures, as follows:
Section 81. A state tax of i've cents ~
the one hundred dollars assessed v,,,uS
tion shall be levied and collected on 81,
objects and subjects of taxation. A
money derived from said levy shall h. :"
apart and apportioned In the SeN"''
.,fth ,tnt. In RAh 81
may be provided for by law rs a IsrU,s
nent fund for public roads and highways
FOURTH CONSTITUTIONAL AMEND
Joint and concurrent resolution submi.
ting to the qualified voters OF the STA
OF Missouri an amendment to the CocS''
tuition thereof, providing for the ansr>
ment of the charter Of the city OF S.
Louis.
Be it resolved BY the Hosse Of Rtfrt~s,
diises. the Senate concWriRg therein;
That at the general election Ia hr hel'
in this state on the first Tuesday attH
the first Monday in November \. II, lStv
there shall be submitted for adoption {
the qualified voters of the state thu fn
lowing constitutional amendment. TONI,
That section 90 of article 3 of the Cou
stiution of the state OF Missouri. he ~
the same is hereby amended. by add"
thereto the following: And in suhm,
ting such charter or amendment ther
to the qualified voters of the city of ;
Louis any alternative section or aria
may be presented for the choice ot Il
voters and may be voted on seuora'f'
and accepted or rejected separately with
out prejudice to other articles OF SectiOi
of the charter or any amendment thvr,
to-" So that said section 20 shall n.
as follows:
Section %. Charter. how amended
The charter so ratified may be amendc
by proposals therefor. submitted by 4
iawmaking authorities of the city To n
qualified voters thereof at a general {
special election held at least sixty day
after the publication Of such proposal
and accepted by three ffths Of the quail
Ned voters voting for or against each .
said amendments so submitted: aud III
lawmaking authorities of such city ma
order an election by the qualified voter
Of the city Of board of thirteen Gree
holders of such city to prepare new
charter for such city, which said cnarte
shall be in harmony with and subject Il
the Constitution and laws Of the stat
and shall provide. among other things
for q chief executive and at least on
house Of legislation to be elected by gen