Gilpin observer., 1912-10-17
LAW OF THE STATE OF
COLORADO, INITIATED BY PETl-
TION UNDER THE INITIATIVE
AND REEENE.NDUM

NOTICE. given tHat dt INC
General Election to be held on the
Fifth day of November. A. u. i9lz.
there Will be submitted to the qualified
electors of the State OF Colorado, Tor
their approval or rejection. the follow
ing proposed Law OF the State or
Colorado. initiated by Petition under
the Initiative and Referendum. which
initiated petition contained the sigma
lures OF more than the required num-
State of Colorado. duly verified, in ac-
cordance with the Law. and filed In the
office of the Secretary of state on the
SECOND day Of JULY. A. u. 1917. at
The authority for submitting such
proposed Law is found in Section. of
Article OF the Constitution of the
state OF Colorado. providing for the In
itiative and Referendum.
The proposed law OF the state OF
Colorado is as follows:
ESHeEMENTb ESASGM ASb sEizuRh TX MEASi of ioc4E al
oPTioN LAWS AND OF ANY
OTHER LAWS OR MUNICIPAL OR,
piTANGEs RaprER PkoHssdTaaSNG HXeHaNdE TsE UsE
OR GIVING AWAY OF ANY INToX-
ICATING LIQUORS. OR THE KEEP
USE. BARTER, OR GIVING AWAY;
AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE ISSu-
ANCE OF WWAAREkzAsiNZTTSS, kzsiZTS , :! FOR r., THE HE
ouoRs oRhA AND n' aPPLIANcEs USED II
coNNEcTIoN THEREWITa; S, TO
VIoI.ATioN OF THE PROVISIONS
of This ACT AND ALL LAWS
HEREIN REFERRED TO. AND TO
AcTs AES4N IN CON coNFLTcT Lief HEREWITH. He
BE IL Enacted ty the People Of the state OF
Colorado:
Section !: II any person, person make AXE
any district Judge OF his district or
before any county judge, or any justice
he has has % reason to believe and does be-
lieve that intoxicating liquors are be-
ing sold. bartered, exchanged, used or
6eing sold. bartered. exchanged. used
or given away in violation OF any law
OF the state of Colorado. and such at
fidayit shall describe the house or
place to be searched ana the things to
be searched for. such county or dis
trict Judge or justice shall Issue n
warrant directed to any officer whom
the complainant shall designate. having
tho power to serve criminal process.
premises described and designated In
such affidavit. and II such liquors arc
there found. to seize me same ahn .ogecner r ne
tained and all Implements and para,
phernalia used and kept for such illegal
sr giving away of Intoxicating liquors
and to safely keep the same and make
Immediate return on said warrant.
found shall be held subject to the or
der OF the court. JUSTICE or judge is
suing the S 10 os oseS o any as enso sv
for the violation of any law In connec-
ton with which the seizure has been
made; and the finding of such liquor or
implements shall be prima faeie evil
dence that the LIQUORS were kept In
Sec. 2. when such Intoxicating
liquors or implements are seized as
hereinbefore provided. the officer serv-
affidavit charging violation OF the law
which the evidence in the case 5usti-
fics, In case such officer refuses or
negiects to file such an affidavit. then
fidavit. but nothing herein contained
shall prevent any person or officer
from filing such an affidavit before
the search warrant provided for In this
Act Is issued or served
Sec 3. The affidavit upon which the
warrant of search is issued shall par
ticuiarly describe the house or place
to be searched and things to be
tally the oftense In relation thereto.
which affiaHt believes, or has good
cause to believe, has been commit ted
and the affiant shall also aver that he
that Intoxicating liquors are there con-
ceaIed. The warrant shall have n copy
of the affidavit annexed thereto.
The warrant shall be substantially
in this form:
state Of Colorado. l..
Tpns'yp ;raE ypEoPLE or THE STATE OF
COLORADO TO. GREETING
Whereas there has been filed with
the nndersigned an affidavit OF which
tHere insert or attach the copy OF
This vim therefore command you In
the name OF the People OF the State OF
and proper assistance. to enter Into the