The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1911-11-02

r%itntinu NJ said period Of tw"uty.hV
wears. 10y q two thirds ,osr Of the mem.
b,t. elected to each house. shall deem IT
necessary tu call q convention to revise
~ amend this constitution, they shall
.uhmit the question If calling such ron
rutiuu TO the electors ~ the next gen.
rrnl election, aud IL 70 majority II nll
iir ]cicctur, voting ~ such question 1T
said election IN the state shall vote In
favor uf calling q convention the lcpis
luturc shall, at the ncNt session, provide
10y law for calling the same. Such con.
,%rutiuu shall consist Of ~ lca,, ~ many
delegates ~ there are members IT the
, House Of Representative The consti.
uii"n adopted 10y such convention shrll
nave no validity until 1t has been sub
mittcd ia and ratified hy the people.
go Section ,. " this constitution lc
100 any WAY 80 amended us 10 allow law.
To- be- enacted by direct vote of the clcc
tors. the laws which may be- ~ enacted
.hall be- only such ~ might bee cnactcd
boy the legislature under the pro, isiuu.
ut this constitution.
"' Section 4 when the United state,
-hall consent thereto, the Legislature.
10y o majority vote Of the members IN
zach house, may submit 10 the people
'hc question Ut amending any provision
ct Article MI 81 this constitution on
umpaci with the Iuiiod state. g. the
extent allowed 10y the Net Of Congress
permitting the same, and IL a majority
~ the qualified electors who vote upon
any such amendment shall vote in favor
hereof the said article shall be thereby
lmcnded accordingly.
"'Srrtiou g. The provision. Of See
ion one ot this article shall not h.,
banged. altered, or ]ahrogai"d iu an,
mourcr except through % general ron
ru'iou called ru revise mi, constitution
u- herein provided. 900
II o., ordered. IN further cumplinnc,
with The terms oi said Joint resolution
hat the probate clerks Of the several
'ounti"s shall provide separate ballot.
Tor the Use 1T the electors NJ said first
.tnt" election for the purpose nf voting
upon said amendment that said srpa
rate ballots shall hc printed IN paper Of
70 blue tint. 50 that they may lee readily
distinguished from the white ballots pro
sidod for the election Of county aud
tat" officers: that said separate hnllos,
hall be- delivered only 10 the election
officer, authorized by law ~ receive aul
have the custody If the ballot boxes for
u,r ~ SAID election, aud shall lee doliy
.rrd by them only 20 IN" individual vot
yr aud only Cnc ballot To- each %rlrrtlr ~
.ur time be- offers 10 vote ut the said
General election. and shall have IN" mi.
Inls of two c%l"ctinu officers ~ opposite
political parties written hy them upon
'hr hack thereof: that said separate bal
lot shall not lee marked either ter ur
against the said amendment ~ the time
= j. handed 10 the rl"rtur hy the clcr.
lion officer. and II the rlcr'or desire,
20 vote ,pon said amendment, the ballot
must be- marked by the voter. unless hc
hall request Una ui the election officers
a. mark tho same for him. in which ease
such election officer 10 called upon shall
mark said ballot n. such voter shall re-
quest. that ANY clcctur receiving such
ballot shall return the same before lenv
ing the poll, T. uuc Of the election
Judges, who shall Immediately deposit
the same IN the ballot hoN. whether such
ballot hc marked or not that no ballot
% said amendment except thos" 50 hand.
rl 'o said clcrtor and 80 initiated shall
be- deposited in the ballot box or count.
ed ar cauyasscd; that said separate bal.
lot. shall hay" printed thereon the pro
uoscd amendment iu both the English
,pud Spanish language: THAT Their" shall
hc placed an said hallof- Two blank
squares of one half uu inch, and nppu.
site one of said squares shah he prlnte,
IN both the English aud the Spanish Ian.
guHgr the word, For constitutional
amendment. 80 and opposite the othc,
blank square shall be- printed in both IN,
English aud the spanish language III,
words Against constitutional amend.
mrui: 70 aud that any rl"ctor desiring q,
vote tor said amendment shall mark hl'
ballot with u rros. iu the blank squur,
opposite the words For constitutional.
amendment, - or cause the same 10 lee 81,
marked by an election officer ~ uforr