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The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1912-10-24

Be 1t resolved and enacted by the
Legislature of the State Of Utah, Two
thirds of ali the members elected
to Each of the Two Houses Concur
ring Therein:
Section /. That 1t is proposed to
amend Section 4, of Article 10, Of the
Constitution Of the State of Utah, 80
that the same will read as follows:
4. All mines and mining claims,
both placer and rock in place, con-
tanning or bearing gold, silver, cop
per, lead. or other valuable precious
metals, after purchase thereof from
the United States, shall be taxed at
a value not greater than the price
paid the United States therefor, un-
less the surface ground, or some part
thereof, of such mine or claim, Is
used for other than mining purposes,
and has a separate and independent
value for such other purposes; in
which case said surface ground, or
any other part thereof. SO used for
other than mining purposes, shall be
taxed at its value for such other pur-
poses. as provided by law; and all
the machinery used in mining, and
all property and surface improvements
upon or appurtenant to mines and
mining claims, which have a value
separate and independent Of such
mines or mining claims, and the net
annual proceeds of all such precious
metal mines and mining claims. shall
be taxed as provided by law. All lands
containing coal, hydrocarbons q
stone deposits after purchase thereo
from the United States and all prop
erty and surface improvements upol
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1912-10-24

Be 1t resolved and enacted by the
Legislature of the State Of Utah, two
thirds Of all the members elected to
each Of the two houses concurr!ng
therein:
Section 1. That it Is proposed to
amend Section 8, of Article 10, of
the Constitution Of the State Of Utah
SO that the same will read as fol-
lows:
3. The Legislature shall provide by
law for a Just and equitable assess
ment Of the property of the State at
its actual money value. All taxes
shall be uniform on the same class
of property within the territorial
limits Of the authority levying the tax
and shall be levied and collected fol-
public purposes only; provided, thai
a deduction Of debts from credits may
be authorized; Provided, further, tha
the property OF the United States, o
the state, counties, cities, towns
school Districts, municipal corpora
lions and public Libraries, lots will
the buildings thereon used exclusive
lily either for religious worship O
charitable purposes. and places o
burial not held or used for private o
corporate beneht. shall be exemp
from taxation. bitches. canals, resel
, voirs, pipes and fumes owned an,
used by individuals or corporation
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1912-10-24

Be is resolved by the Legislature
of the State of Utah, two-thirds OF all
the members elected to each Of the
two houses voting in favor thereof:
Section l. 1t is proposed to amend
Section 4, of Article IA, Of the Con-
stitution of the State Of Utah, so that
the same will read as follows:
4. When authorized to create in
debtedness as provided in Section 8,
OF this Article, no county shall be-
come indebted to an amount includ-
ing existing Indebtedness, exceeding
two per centum. No city, town, school
district or other municipal corpora
ton, shall become indebted to an
amount, including existing indebted
ness, exceeding four per centum Of
the value of the taxable property
| therein, the value to be ascertained
] by the last assessment for State and
County purposes, previous to the In
curing of such Indebtedness; except
that in incorporated cities the as
sessment shall be taken from the
last assessment for city purposes;
provided that no part of the indebted
ness allowed in this Section shall be
incurred for other than strictly coun
ty, city, town, or school district pur
poses; provided further that any city
| 80 he al ptt % n,
second class having over 10000 in
habitants, when authorized, as provid
\ ed in Sec of this article, be allowed
| 10 incur larger Indebtedness not eS
\ ceeding per cent additional and an
\ city of the second class having les
! than 10000 inhabitants and any cit
\ of the third class or town, when al
! thorized as aforesaid, may be Above
| to incur larger Indebtedness not e.
( ceeding eight per centum additions
Tor the purpose VI Supplying sue
city or town with water, artlfici
| lights or sewers, when the works Il
, supplying such water, lights, or SCI
ers, shall be owned and controlled
the municipality.
! Section 2. The Secretary of Sta
Is directed to cause this propos
amendment to be published as
quired by the Constitution and to
submitted TO the electors Of the Sta
at the next general election in t
4
manner provided by law.
Section 8. If approved by the ell
tors of the State, this proposed amer
ment shall take effect upon the a
day OF January. A. d. 1918.
State OF Utah. Office OF the Sec
tary of State, IS.
l, Charles s, Tingey. Secretary
State OF the State of Utah, do here
certify that the foregoing Ia 4
true aud correct copy of resolut
- proposing an amendment to Sect
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1912-10-24

Be 1t enacted by the Legislature of
the State of Utah, two-thirds OF all
of the Members Elected to Each OF
the two houses concurring therein:
Section /. That it is proposed to
amend Section II, Article Z, of the
Constitution of the State of Utah, so
that the same will read as follows:
II. The Auditor shall be auditor Of
public accounts. The public money
shall be deposited by the Treasurer
under the supervision of the Board OF
Examiners, and as provided by law.
Section 2. The Secretary Of State
Is hereby directed to submit this
proposed amendment to the electors
Of the State at the next general cleo
ton in the manner provided by law.
Section 3. If adopted by the electors
OF the State, this amendment shall
take effect January 1, 1913.
State of Utah, Office Of the Secre-
tary of State. IS.
|, Charles s. Tingey. Secretary OF
State OF the State of Utah. do hereby
certify that tho foregoing is a full,
true and correct copy of resolution
proposing an amendment to Section
II, Article VII. of the Constitution Of
the State of Utah, relating to the du-
ties of the Auditor and Of the Treas
urer.
In testimony whereof. have here
unto set my hand and affixed the
Great Seal of the State Of Utah, at
Salt Lake City, this 22nd day of
August, 1912.
(SEAL), c. s. TINGEY,
Secretary of State.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1912-10-24

Be 1t enacted by the Legislature Of
ne State of Utah, two-thirds of all
If the members elected to each Of the
two houses concurring therein:
Section l. That it is proposed to
amend Section II, Article 10, Of the
Constitution of the State Of Utah, so
that the same will read as follows:
IL. Until otherwise provided by law
there shall be a State Board Of Equal
izaton consisting Of four residents
of the State who shall be appointed
by the Governor, by and with the
consent Of the senate. whose terms
of office shall be fer four years and
until their successors are appointed
and qualified; provided, that two Of
said members shall be appointed ev.
cry two years. There shall also be
in each county OF the State a Coun.
ty Board of Equalization, consisting
of the Board of County Commission
ers of said county. The duty Of the
State Board of Equalization and Of
the several County Boards of Equal
ization shall be to adjust and equallze
the valuation of the real and person
al property of the State and of the
several counties thereof, as may be
provided by law. Each Board shall
also perform such other duties as may
be provided by law.
Section 2. The Secretary Of State
Is hereby directed to submit this pro-
posed amendment to the electors of
the State at the next general election
in the manner provided by law.
Section 8. II adopted by the cleo
tors of the State, this amendment
shall take effect January 1, 1918.
F., State Of Utah, Office of the Secre-
Of State, IS.
| !, Charles s. Tingey. Secretary Of
State, of the State of Utah, do hereby
certify that the foregoing is full,
true and correct copy Of resolution
proposing an amendment to Section
In, Article XIII, OF the Constitution
OF the State of Utah, relating to State
and County Boards Of Equalization.
In testimony whereof, have here.
unto set my hand and affixed the
Great Seal of the State Of Utah, at
Salt Lake City, this 22nd day of Aug.
ust 1912.
(SEAL), c. S. TINGEY,
| Secretary of State
A Joint Resolution Proposing Ar
Amendment Of Section 8, Article 10
Of the Constitution Of the State Of
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1912-10-24

Of the Members Of the Legislature.
Be 1t enacted by the Legislature OF
the State of Utah two-thirds Of all
the members elected to each Of the
two houses concurring therein:
Section 1. That It Is proposed to
amend Section 9, Article vi, Of the
Constitution of Utah. 30 that the
same will read as follows:
9. Until otherwise provided by law,
the members Of the Legislature shall
receive eight dollars ($s.o0) per day
and ten cents per mile for the dis.
lance necessarily travelled going to
and returning from the place Of meet.
ing on the most usual route. and shall
receive no other pay or perquisite.
Section 2. The Secretary Of State
is hereby directed to submit this pro-
posed amendment to the electors Of
the State at the next general election
in the manner provided by law.
O6CllOu d. IL duOptCu Wy IhO cleC-
tors of the State, this amendment
shall take effect January 1, 1918.
State of Utah, Office OF the Secre.
tary Of State, SIS.
/, Charles S. Tingey, Secretary
of State of the State of Utah. do here.
by certify that the foregoing is
full, true and correct copy of reso-
luton proposing an amendment to
Section 8. Article vi, Of the Constitu.
ton of the State Of Utah, relating to
the Compensation of the members Of
the Legislature.
In testimony whereof, have here
unto set my hand and affixed the
Great Seal Of the State of Utah, ut
Salt Lake City. this 22nd day Of Aug.
ust, 1912.
(SEAL), G. 8. TINGEY,
Secretary Of State.
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The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1912-10-24

A Joint Resolution Providing An
Amendment To Section II, Article
7, OF The Constitution OF The state
OF Utah, Relating To The Duties
OF The Auditor And OF The Treas
urer.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1912-10-24

A Joint Resolution Proposing An
Amendment OF Section 2, Article
10, OF The Constitution OF The
State CT Utah, Relating To Taxa
ton.
Be it resolved and enacted by the
Legislature of the State OF Utah,
two.thirds of all the members elected
10 each of the two houses concurring
therein:
Section / That 1t is proposed to
amend Section 2, of Article IL, of the
Constitution of the State Of Utah, SO
that the same will read as follows;
2. All property in this State, not
exempt under the laws of the United
States, or under this Constitution, or
the laws of the State Of Utah. shall
be taxed as provided by law. The
word property. as used in this Article
is hereby declared to include moneys.
credits, bonds, stocks, franchises. and
ali matters and things (real, person
al and mixed), capable Of private own
ership; but this shall not be SO con-
strued as to authorize the taxation
of the stocks Of any company or cor
poration, when the property Of such
company or corporation represented
by such stock, has been taxed. The
Legislature shall provide bf law for
an annual tax sufficient with other
sources Of revenue TO defray the
estimated ordinary expenses Of the
State for each fiscal year. The Leg
islature shall also provide for the
payment Of the state debt If any there
be before the same becomes due and
provide for the payment of the inter
est on said debt as it may fall due.
Section Q. The Secretary Of State is
hereby ordered to give this PROPOSE,
ton to be published In at least one
newspaper in every county in the
State. where a newspaper is printed
and published, for two months pre-
ceding the next general election.
/ Section 8. This proposition shall
be submitted to the electors OF this
State at the next general election for
their approval or disapprovai. All OF
fetal ballots used at such election
shall have printed or written here
on the words, "For the amendment Of
Section 2, Article 10, Of the Ccnstitu
ten, relating to the general taxation
of property" YES NO." and shall
otherwise be prepared and submitted
to the electors as may be provided
by law, and said ballot shall be re-
ceived, counted and canvassed, anc
returns thereon be made In the same
manner in all respects as Is or may be
provided by law in the case of cleo
ton of state officers.
Section 4. II adopted by the cleo
tors of the State, this amendment shall
take effect January /, 1918.
State Of Utah, ONCE OF the Secre
tary of State, IS.
/, Charles s. Tingey, Secretary o
State Of the State Of Utah, do here
by certify that the foregoing is
full, true and correct copy Of Iesc
luton proposing an amendment l.
Section 2. Article XIII OF the Co lst
tuition of the State Of Utah, rsldtIn
to taxation.
Ia testimony whereof, l have here
unto set my hand and affixed tn
Great Seal OF the State Of Utah, q
Salt Lake City, this 22nd daS 4
August, 1912.
(SEAL), C. S. TINGEY,
Secretary OF Stat
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1912-10-24
Notice to The Public Of Proposed
Constitutional Amendments

4, of Article IA, of the Constitution Of
the State Of Utah. fixing the limit Of
Indebtedness of counties. cities, towns
and school districts.
In testimony whereof, have here.
unto set my hand and affixed the
Great Seal of the State Of Utah, at
Salt Lake City, this 22nd day Of
August, 1912.
(SEAL), c. s. TlNGEY,
Secretary OF State.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1912-10-24

A Joint Resolution Proposing An
Amendment To Section a, OF Article
IA, OF The Constitution OF The
state OF Utah, Fixing The Limit OF
Indebtedness OF Counties, ci''es
Towns, And Schoo! Districts.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1912-10-24
ust, 1912.
(sEAL),
C. s. TINGEY,
Secretary Of State.

A Joint Resolution Proposing An
Amendment to Section ., Article vi,
Of the Constitution Of the state Of
Utah, Relating to the Compensation
Of the Members Of the Legislature.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1912-10-24

A Joint Resolution Proposing An
Amendment OF Section q, Article
10, OF The Constitution OF The
State OF Utah, Relating To The
Taxation OF Mines.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1912-10-24

Of the existing debts and liabilities OF
the county or counties from which
such territory shall be taken. Provid-
ed, that nc new county shall be form
ed unless q majority OF the qualified
electors voting in each part Of the
county or counties to be dismembered
shall vote separately therefor.
Section 2. The Secretary Of State
is directed to submit this proposed
amendment to the electors OF the
State at the next general election In
the manner provided by law.
Section 8. II adopted by the cleo.
tors Of the state, this amendment shall
take effect January 1, A. d. 1913.
State of Utah, Office of the Secre.
tary OF State, SIS.
|, Charles S. Tingey, Secretary OF
State. of the State of Utah, do hereby
certify that the foregoing Is a full,
true and correct copy of resolution
proposing an amendment to Section
1, OF Article XII, of the Constitution
of the State Of Utah, relating to coun.
ties, cities and towns, and providing
for the creating of new counties.
In testimony whereof, l have here
unto set my hand and affixed the
Great Seal of the State Of Utah, at
Salt Lake City. this 22nd day of Aug
ust,. 1912.
(SEAL), G. s. TINGEY,
Secretary of State
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1912-10-24

A Joint Resolution Providing An
Amendment To Section II, Article
10, OF The Constitution OF The
State OF Utah, Relating To State
and County Boards OF Equalization.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1912-10-24

A Joint Resolution Proposing An
Amendment Of Section 8, Article 10,
Of the Constitution Of the State OF
Utah, Relating to Taxation.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1912-10-24

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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-02-22
IN VERMONT

srosbeaks. by Mrs. r. c. Bashaw.-IE. W.
Webster, landlord Of the Green Mountain
Inn, has rented his farm in the northern
part of the town to Dana Thomas Of
Morrisville.-C. L. Mcmahon has returned
from Boston, leaving his sister. Mrs. Mary
Doherty. who is seriously III with pneu-
monia. in n little moro favorable condi-
ton. Mrs. Q. e. Luce will remain with
Mrs Doherty longer--O w. Edison Is re-
covering from the grip.-The village
schools will have holiday on Thursday.
"A mocls town meeting will be carried
out at the meeting OF Mansfield Mountain
Grange Saturday afternoon.-Leota, the
little daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs Leo H.
Straw, is recovering from illness. Tho
condition Of Mrs. Newell Bigelow contin-
ties to improve at the home of her son,
w. B. Bigelow. in Salem, Mass.-The
program for the last event in the high
school entertainment course at the AXE
ley Memorial building includes the pre-
sentation Of THE College Ball." by the
senior class of the Peoples Academy,
Morrisvillc. under the direction Of Mrs.
lila Niles Jackson song and chorus by
Misses Ryder, Durgan, Fisk. Merrill,
Small and Hill; and a college song by
Messrs. Blake. Smith. Dodge. Powell. De-
lano, Best, Ward and Daniels.-At Unity
Church Sunday the sermon will he on
THE Ethical Significance Of Woman Suf-
frage."
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-02-22
HUBBARDToN.

stephen Ethan Allen. Hubbardton's old
est citizen. and a descendant of Ethan
Allen, died Friday evening at 9:3O He
had been In failing helath for SOME years
Mr.. Aliens father was the Rev Barney
Allen. who served as pastor In the Bap-
fist Church in HARTFORD, and Greenwich,
~ y. and Whiting and Hubbardton. 1t
was while he served the church at Green
Wich. y. ". that Stephen Ethan Allen
vas born, one of eight children. He was
~ years of age. He married Caroline
Kimberly Of Iittsford in 1861. To them
six children We're born, and the last of
them, Laura Ballard. died last May. He
served in the Civil War and was a menu
her of Leavenworth post of Castleton.
He is survived by wife and five grand
children. The funeral was held Monday
at twelve o'clock in the Baptist Church
at East Ilubbardton. of which ne was a
member Tie Rev. Elmer l. .Nye con
Quoted tn" services. a delegation from
LeaVenworth post. who furnished beau
tifu floral design. and a large number
of relatives and friends We're in attend
ance. Burial was in the East Hubbard
ton cemetery.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-02-22
ORLEANS COUNT
WESTFIELD.

Mrs. Juliet IT, Richardson of West
Springfield. Mass. again showed her in
terest in the Congregational Church here
by presenting February L an individual
communion service with 10 cups, two
trays and bread server. Resolutions Of
thanks were passed Sunday when the
service was formally presented by w. u.
Gilpin.-Mrs. Timothy Debois was just
alive with pneumonia Monday morning.
She is an aged lady in feeble health and
there are no hopes of her recovery. Her
children have been summoned.A daugh-
ter was born to Mr.. and Mrs. O. W..
Bailey Sunday mornng.-A son was born
to Mr.. and Mrs. Mark Willis Thursday.
February l5-Perley Beware went to
Worcester. Mass. Monday to meet his
wife. who has been there few weeks
Miss Mabel Benware spent last week in
Lowell with her sister.-Miss Evelyn
Tllotson of Lowell came Tuesday to
spend week with Mrs. w. :. Trumpass
bradley Houston. who has been in St.
Johnsbury for several weeks. came to
the home of his daughter. Mrs. ID. G.
Woodwork. last week. Miss Hazel Gill
pin went to Barton Saturday and Albert
Eastman to Compton, Can, for a few
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-02-22

Goulds Friday evening. William Kelluin
OF West Concord, n. H.. was in town
last week and met with tho commission
ers Of the late Joel ID. Wallis's estate
The Rev W. $. Smythers, the district
superintendent OF the Methodist Churches,
attended quarterly conference at o. j.
Richardson's Monday afternoon.--,Mr
Kate Dodge and her husband of Windsor
are guests of Mr.. and Mrs. r. f.. Wilson.
Ray Hager OF East Granville visited
his grandfather, j. T.. Hagcr, the first Of
the wcek.-Ruth Ware, who has been i'll
with pneumonia the past four weeks, ia
still confined to the house.-Miss Agnes
Heap and Mrs. Martin were guests Of
Mrs Lila Davenport of iiethel recently
Mrs. Lucy Durkee fell on the piazza ut
@. II. Martins Thursday and broke the
radius just above the wrist.-"rhe Coun-
try Minister" an excellent comedy in
1--WE acts, by the author OF THE Valley
FARM will be given under the auspices
OF Good Will grange at Union hall Friday
evening. Music will be furnished nv
| MOore's orchestra. and there will be
social dance after the serving OF refresh.
ments.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-02-22
WASHINGTON COUNTY
MONTPELIER.

The ward caucuses Thursday were
more quiet than usual, there being but
three contests and little excitement
except in the sixth which kept up its
reputation for being "scrappy." Ed.
Field and Fl, j. NJ. Jones were nom
mated for school commissioners in
wards one and two, Peter Medler de-
feated DR.. Plympton the present in
cumbent for school commissioner. in
ward three. Ward four renominated
Alderman l.. II. Atherton over T.. \.
sweeney. the vote being close. In
mated by reclamation. Frank ]. Dou-
rettc defeated Alderman jeremiah
Deadly in ward six by Il big Majority.
Friends of County Game Warden j.
4. Chaplin of Mddlcsex are talking OF
putting him i'm the field for county seni-
tor. judge ! 4. Wells of the same town
is already candidate ana the matter
will have to bee settled between them as
to who is 10 represent that section of
he county.
Patrick Carey. formerly of this city.
died Thursday nj his home In Williams
town, where he had lived since stone
cutters consumption forced him to give
| up work about two years aEo. He leaves
a wife and three children.
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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-02-22
BENSON.

The Rev DR.. Washburne of the Meth
odist Church and DIR. j. p. Newton went
to Fair Haven Sunday evening to witness
Bishop Parker of New Hampshire con-
firm class of 10 young people in the
Episcopal Church of that place
John Williamson of Stony Point
Is now greatly improved and is on the
road to complete recovery.--It has been
decided recently after consultation Of
surgeons that Miss Julia Sherman, who
was hurt six weeks ago. has a broken
hip. which was diagnosed at the time
as not to be fracture.-Mrs. Anna Lou
Walker continues seriously i'll. She will he
taken to the Albany hospital this week
il it is found she can bear the journey
Mrs. Walker has been active in church
and socially and her sickness Is regret
ted.-The board of civil authority met
Friday afternoon and the auditors met
on Saturday. The town trca surcr, George
Dcyette met with them.