The Greeley tribune., 1912-10-24

,,.v. after such petition 10 fiied., set
Ting forth specifically the kroun%1Ss, n1S,cer or
surh protest, whereupou ths oitvGIi
svith whom such petition II filed shali
M,ru Sorthwith mail a copy OF such protest protest
- ~. persou or persons named IN such
ne,ition as representing the sisneFs
iheraof together with notice NNins u
,,ims for hearing such protest not less
,hnn live nor moro than ten DAYS htteE
such notice is mailed. Al hsan,hHs =,
snail be summary ana not supJeG. "
1.,iav and must be concluded withii
thirty days alter such petition ls iileu'
and the result thereof shall DC snms aur.ms
representing the Sxhers Oh sueh po.t
lion. In case the petition IN nSt SUI.
ficient 1t may DC ;r,sv W,'nn'IMs ar IN. psr.ons
representing the signers q such bsu- -
lion and may. within fifteen aays
thereafter, be ssi,ian smsmaea Tn. no finding az
To- the sufriciency OF any petition may
be reviewed by any state court OF ven,
such petition is filed. but such review
shall he had and determined torthWHh;
and. upon application, tne uecisiom ot
such court thereon shall be rsvie"eo
bv the Supreme Court summarily.
Sec, I. Each petition may desiEna.e Q
a ballot title or submission ciauss 10
must not conflict with that selected IN
amy petition previously filed NOR tns
same election, Such ballot ttie mus ,as
selected shall be printed on the olliclat
ballot unless enjoined for being kross
~ misleading, in. which event tns per
son or persons representing the ss III
lot title that shall be- fairly descriptive o.
the matter submitted to vote. suen na.sE. saaS'
titles shall be- numbered conseca',veiy
in the order In which they are Hieu
and shall be printed on the officiai pai :
lot in that order, together with their
respective numbers. ,,o
.rtAfn
time he certifies to the county CLERKS
OF the several counties the names ot
the candidates for state anu uas',io. ~
OFFICES. shall also certify to them the
ballot titles and numbers of the se.
erai initiated and referred matters to
be vsted upon ut the ensuing sehefa'
sec. s. The votes on matters sub
mitted To- the people shall be counteu.
canvassed and returned. ana ,he r9su,. an
ner provided by law concerhihs o.ne'
elections as near as may De. ma
jorty Of the votes ., cast hmtsea snsesoh and IN
case of adoption OF conflicting provl-
sions that one which receives ths
sbs s5sn'ess sreHa HamGsr in ali Hf
which there Is conflict.
Sec. Z. Between the fiftieth and the
thirtieth days before any election tne
TO be filed shall prepare. print and
bind. at the expense of the state or
municipality which elected him. u
eSpy Of the text OF each measure to
be voted upon thereat, with the numocr
and form In which the ballot tue VIII
be printed on the official ballot, ana
any existing provisions proposed TO be
amended shall be printed therewith so
that the voter may readily compare the
proposed changes. The person or per
sons representing or opposing any In
itiative or referendum petition may.
prior to the fifty-seventh day before
such election. print at his expense ana
file with such officer any argument not
exceeding two printed pages. concern
ing any amendment, law or ordihance
SO submitted. which arguments shaii
be bound in each copy OF said pamphlet
Immediately following such submitted
measure. All the pages OF said pamph-
numbered consecutively and the print.
ed thereon shall be set In eight poiat
Roman-faced type. single leaded ana
pirate heads. and printed In black ink
on sized and super-ealendared paper
twenty-five by thirty eight inches.
weighing thirty pounds to the ream;
The title page Of every measure bound
in said pamphlet shall show Its ballot
title and ballot numbers Ihe titie
page Of each argument shall show the
measure or measures 1t favors or op-
poses and by what person or organiza-
tion II 10 Issued.
Sec, g. All measures to be voted on
sans pamphlet. Any candidate to be
voted on at any election may furnish
printed pages. containing a print OF his
photograph II desired and statemens
Of his candidacy. which shall be bound
in such pamphlet. and all such state
ments shall be grouped together at the
end OF such pamphlet. Not later than
the sixtieth day before such election
the clerk of each county. city or town
shall certify to the officer required to
publish such pamphlet the number OF
pamphlets required to place one In tne
hands of each registered elector, put
not more than oDe for. all persons OF
the same surname at the same regis
tered address. and not later than the
thirtieth day before such election the
officer SO publishing shall transmit to
such clerk the number OF copies so Ger
titled as required. which shall be I'M
such eiector or group Of electors at the
expense of such county. city or town
10 be paid for out of the general fund
franchse passed by the leEislative
body OF any city or town shall take
effect before thirty days after hs final
dinance calling . special election or
f,ecessary to the immediate preserva-
ton Of ths public health or public
st ate in a separate section tho reasons
why 1t 10 thus necessary and unless "
shall receive the affirmative vote OF
three fourths of all the members elect
ed TO each branch OF such Legislative
body taken by ayes and noes and also
be approved bv the mayor. X within
said thirty days petition signed by
aualified electors equal In number to
at least ten per cent. of the last pre-
ceding vote for governor within such
municipality shall be filed protesting
against such ordinance or any part
thereof taking effect. such ordinance
or such part thereof SO protested
against shall thereupon and thereby
be suspended from taking effect and
such leKislative body shall immediate
Nv reconsider the same. and II the
same be not repealed 1t shall forthwith
publish the same as other ordinances
are published. II no publication has
heretofore been made. and shall sub
nit the same to vote OF the qualified
electors at the next general municipal
election not held within thirty days
after said petition Is filed: or at spe-
cial election TO be called thereafter by
and such ordinance or part thereof
shall not take effect unless a majority
Of the qualified electors voting there
ON at such elect Ion shall vote In favor