The copper era., 1911-11-03
APROCLAMATION
By the Governor of Arizona for the Holding of a General State
 Election

ernor of the Territory of Arizona, Edid ,on the 18th day of August 1911,
 receive from the president of the
 United States certified copy of the joint resolution of the senate and
 house of representatives of the United States, approved August 2l 1911, and a notice to the effect that
 under said resolution so certified it
 is made my official duty, as Governor
 of the Territory of Arizona, within
 thirty days from the date of the re
 ceipt of such certificate and notice,
 to issue proclamation for the hold
 ing of the first general election as provided for in election ordinance No.
 ?, adopted by the constitutional con- vention of Arizona, and for the sub l mission to a vote of the elector of the said territory of the amendment to the constitution of the proposed State of Arizona in accordance with
 the terms and conditions contained in said joint resolution:
 Now, therefore, In pursuance of the
 authority conferred by the Act of
 Congress, approved June 20, 1910, and | the joint resolution of the senate and house of representatives of the United States of Amer1ca in congress as
 sembled, approved August 2l, 1911, and in accordance with said certif- cate and notice received from the President of the United States, I, Richard E. Sloan, Governor of the Territory of Arizona, do hereby pro- claim and order that general cleo ton shall be held within the Terri tory of ArIzono on Tuesday, the 12th day of Dece mber, 1911.
 I do further proclaim and order that at said election there shall be elected those officers who, by the terms or the constitution of the pro- posed State of Arizona, ,are to be elect 1 ed at the first state election provided l for by said Act of June 20, 1910, that Is to say, there shall be elected a l governor, a secretary of state,a state 1 auditor, a state Urea ,sn attorney general and superintendent of pub 1 lie instruction, the term of office of | each of which officers shall end on 1 the first Monday of January A. D. | 1913, or when his successor is elected l and qualified.
 I do further proclaim and order l that at said general election there | shall be elected by the people of the 1 Territory of Arizona one representa- 1 tive in congress-.
 I do further proclaim and order ] that there shall likewise be elected !. by the territory at large three judges ! of the supreme court whose terms of ! office shall be co-terminus with that ! of the governor of the state elected 1 at said election.
 I do further proclaim and order 1 that there shall likewise be elected 1 by the people of the territory a t said l general election three corporation l com missioners ,whose terms of office 1 shall be co-terminus with that of the governor of the state elected at the [ same time.
 1 do further proclaim and order l that there shall be elected at said 1 general election by the people of the territory legislature consisting of senate of nineteen members and a ! house of representatives of thirty
 five members who shall be appor- toned among the several counties as follows: I
 Apache county, l senator, repre i sentative; Cochise county 2 senators, [ , representatives; CoconinO county, senator, l representative; Gila conn- 1 ty, 3 senators, representatives,; Ora 1 ha m county, l senator, ? representa- 1 tives; Greenlee county, ] senator, 2 | representatives; Maricopa county, ? I senators, 6 representatives; Mohave 1 county, l senator, ] representatives; Maya jo county, l senator, represen- | tative; Pima county, ? senators, 3 representatives; Pinal county, sen ator, l representative; Santa Cruz county, senator, l representatives; Yavapai county, 2 senators, repre- Yuma county, l senator, representatives.
 I do further proclaim and order that in each county of the territory there shall be elected at said general election the following county officers, namely: sheriff, recorder, treas urer, a school superintendent "a coun- ty attorney, an assessor, county superintendent of roads and a sur veyor, the term of office ot each of said officers shall terminate on the first Monday in January, 1913; and