Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-08-31

! the 'l,.tprs voting loo the hole stat,
I ANA ut least tNo-thrds ui thus" vote
ins .u each count, m thr state shAl
! Sut" iuI such amendments
Section Nb,u,,rr. during thr
| first 2i wears after tho adoption of
| thi- constitution. tine Legislature. hv
inf'r-tpuths vote of tur WDWbrrs
elected 60 each uuu.,. ar. after tho
expiration or Said period COT @, wears,
/ by &c two-tbird. vote of the members
elected 90 each house. shall dcom it
nrcogsar, 60 can % convention o. roe
wise on amend this constitution. they
shall submit tHr question ui calling
such convention too the electors at t1,
ncNt general election. ana DO MAJ
! jorlN OF all IA, electors voting on
such questions az said election in th"
state shall vote iu favor of calling %
convention the Legislature shall. 90
! the next session, prn,id, hy law for
calling the same. Such convention
| shall consist uf at least Js man, dolce
gates as there are members ur tho
house OF representative Th, rou.li-
/ tuition adopted hy such convention
shall have no validity until ~ has
been submitted Co and ratified by tho
people
section 2 n this constitution be-
In any wa, so amended as 20 allow
| laws To he enacted hy direct vote OF
tho electors. the laws which may b"
So enacted shall be- Only such as might
be- enacted by the Legislature under
the provisions Of this constitution.
Section & when the United
IfuNna alNa.n a &.
islaturc. hv q majority vote of tho
mcmhcrs In each house, may submit
To- the people the question of aucnd-
ing any provision OF Article a uf this
| constitution on compact Win the
United states w. The extent allowed
! hv tl'c act of congress permitting the
same. ana " u majority of the uunli-
/ fled electors. who Nutc ypoR ans stph
/ amendment shall vote In favor there
OF the said article shall bee thcrob,
amended accordingly
Section .. Tho provisions of
Section 90 this article shall not be
changed, altered cor abrog1tcd I'm any
manner except through a general COM
vcntion called Co rows, this roustitu-
ton az herein provided
n IN ordered. in further comuu-
aGcc with the terms OF said Joint rest
0lutiuu. that tho probate clerks of tn
several counties shall provide scppr-
ate ballots for the use or tho electors
nt said first state election for tho
purpose OF voting upon said amcud-
mcnt. that said separate ballots shalt
be- printed ON paper Of the blue tint
So that The, may be- readily distiu-
leo al
vidcd for The election or county aud
state officers that said separate bal
tote shall be- delivered only to the
election Officers authorized by luv To-
receive and have the custody oi the
ballot bOXrs for use az said election.
and shall be- delivered bN them only
60 the Individual voter and only one
ballot 10 each cl-Ctur at the time h"
offers 10 vote al the said general clcC-
ton ana shall have The initials ~
two election officers of opposite poo
l.tiCal parties written hy them upon
the back thereof that said separate
ballot shall not hr marked either for
or against the said amendment at tho
time ~ is handed 10 the ctrctor uN
the election officer aud 20 the cIcotor
desires tu vote upon said amendment
ih' ballot must be- marked Dos tho
voter unless In shall request one OF
the election OFT F'rs tu mark tn,
same for him, in which ease such
election officer - called upon shalt
mark said ballot as such voter shat
request. that any rlvctur receiving
such ballot shall return the same bee
fore leaving the polls 90 one of the
election Judges. who shall immediate
~ deposit the same ln tho ballot box.
whether such ballot be marked or
not, that no ballots ou said amend
mcpt except those so handed Goo said
electors and 80 initiated shall Do, de-
posted IN the ballot box cor couutrd
cor cuny0sscd; that said separate, bal
lots shall have printed thereon the
proposed amendment lu both the
English and the spanish language.
that there shali be- placed on said
ballots two blank squares of ono-hulf
an inch. ana opposite one of said
squares shall be printed in both tho
English and the Spanish language the
words. For the constitutional amend
mcnt and opposite the other blank
square shall be printed IN both the
English and the Spanish language the
words, Against constitutional amend
mcnt.' and that any cloctor desiring
90 vote for said amendment shah
mark his ballot VITA cross In tho
blank square opposite the words.
For constitutional amendment" or
cause the same 10 De- SO marked hy
an election officer a. aforesaid. ahd
/ that any olector desiring 90 vote
against said amendment shnll mark
his ballot With o cross In the blank
square opposite the words Against
constitutional amendment or cause
the same 10 be so marked hy an clro-
ton officer as aforesaid
Il is further ordered that the bal-
lots cast al said statehood election
| ana at said election upon said pro-
I posed constitutional amendment.
shail be- counted ana canvasscd hy
th" election officers ana tho returns
iof said elections shall Doc made hp
aaid election officers direct to the