Gilpin observer., 1912-10-10
PROPOSED LAW OF THE STATE OF
COLORADO, INITIATED BY PErI-
TION UNDER THE INITIATIVE


AND REEEhENDOM.
Notice is hereby given that at the
General Election to be held on the
Fifth day of November. A. d. 19l2,
there will be submitted to the qualified
electors of the State of Colorado. for
their approval or rejection. the tollow-
ing proposed Law OF the state OF
the Initiative and Referendum. which
initiated petition contained the sigma
lures OF more than the required mum
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. 1919. at
2:30 o'clock p. NJ.
Tho authority for submitting such
proposed Law is found in Section of
Article 8 of the Constitution of the
state of Colorado, providing Tor the In
itiative and Referendum.
The proposed law OF the State of
Colorado is as follows:
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE EN-.
EGHecMENSib sGAsch ASb sEizuRE. ~ MEASi OF Local.
OTHER LAWS OR MuMIcIPAL OR,
SALE. BARTEk' EkcHANGE, USE
OR GIVING AWAY OF ANY INTO4-
ISATING Ll9EokSSS;;, S;, Or Rr TftE aa, kEEP- ) /,
AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE Issu;
ANSE AfSEc3 OF AM6 W6fskiNIi sEizGRE Eop Of TIE h1
ouoRs AND APPLIANcEs USED ~
GoNNECTIoN THEREwITH: TO
VIOLATION OF THE PKoVIsIoMs
OF THIS ACT AND ALL LAWS
HEREIN REFERRED TO. AND TO
ACTS IN CONFLICT HEREWITH.
BE 1t Enacted by the People Of the state OF
Colorado:
Section /. II any person make
any district judge of his district or
before any county judge. or any justice
Of the pease ease wath,h s he,evs ns apd does be.
lieve that Intoxicating liau9rs are be-
ing sold. bartered. exchanged, used or
Being sold, bartered. exchanged, used
or given away in violation OF any law
OF the State of Colorado. and such af-
fidayit shall describe the house or
place to be searched anS the things to
be searched for. such county or dis
trict Judge or justice shall issue a
warrant directed to any officer whom
tho complainant shall designate. having
the power to serve criminal process,
premises described and designated in
such affidavit. and II such liquors arc
there founds to seize the same together
tained and all implements and para.
phernalia used and kept, for such illegal
selling yinx awsY ateneaiins aaors
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 warrant, 10 be useu as evil
dence in the prosecution of any case
for the violation of any law In connec-
tion with which the seizure has been
made; and the finding of such liquor or
Implements shall be primn facie evil
dence that the liquors were kept In
Sec. When such Intoxicating
liquors or implements are seized as
hereinbefore provided, the officer serv-
Ing the warrant shai t1r5hw,fh m tba ,ai9 lam an
which the evidence In the case 1usti-
fies. In case such officer refuses or
neglects to file such an affidavit. then
any other person may iiie sueh an AZ ar
shall prevent any person or officer
from filing such an affidavit before
the search warrant provided for In this
Act is issued wed, or r,i1t, served; ,uor y,,c, N.
warrant OF search Is issued shall par
>ticularly describe the house or place
to be searched and things to be
searched for: and shall allege substan-
which affiant believes. or has good
cause TO believe. has been committed: +:
and the affiant shall also aver that he
believes or has good cause to believe
cenied. The warrant shall have n copy
OF the affidavit annexed thereto.
The warrant shall be substantially
sin this form:
state of Colorado. H.
T9nntyp TMB ypGopIE H1 OF THE s STATE OF
SSl1aa'2h; Whereas there has been FLED viii With
the undersigned an affidavit Of which
the following Is copy,
This win therefore command you In
the name OF the People of the State OF
Colorado together with the necessary
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