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Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-10-25
Accountable GIFT.

A woman who has travelled widely
says one of the most acceptable gifts
one can make to a friend going on a
steamer is a box or jar OF stuffed
prunes. These are rarely given, can
be eaten when other fruits are In.
digestible. and are mildly laxative.
AS one authority advises free use Of
prunes for nervous people, declaring
they have quieting effect. the eating
the prnnes on shipboard should help
to check seasickness--always aug
mented by nerves"
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-10-25
Oxford EyeoIasses.

II you do not wear your eyeglasses
all the time try the new ones that fold
like lorgnette and are worn on a
ribbon or chain around the neck. They
are called Oxford glasses.
These glasses are large round ones
and are good for the eyes. They
have wide, folding gold nosepiece
with patent. firm catch and a mar.
row gold rim. When closed they look
like monocle. A black ribbon, with
gold or jeweled slides, is very fash.
ionable
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-10-25
DANISH WOMAN IN NEW ROLE
daughter Of Prime Minister eerntsen
has Had Herself Apprenticed to
Cabinet Maker.

Copenhagen.-Every now and then
Denmark sets class distinctions at
'naught and achieves. for an old world
coatry, new records In democracy.
peasants become cabinet ministers
nowadays without exciting much com
ment, but there was something Of a
sensation when the daughter Of Ole
Hansen. then minister of agriculture,
went in for domestic service.
She. however, has now been out
done by Miss Amy Berntsen, daugh.
ter of the present prime minister.
Mr. Klaus Berntsen, who has had her
self apprentieed to a cabinet maker
and ts daily undertaking the ordinary
work of male apprentice. True, the
cabinet maker is herself woman,
Miss Katrine Horsbol. who in her
time served her apprenticeship in
works where she had only male work
men as companions. Since she began
business for herself she has developed
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-10-25

a strong trade connection, and her es-
tablishment now ranks among the
best in Copenhagen.
Premier Berntsen has proved an
able leader of the government. his
long experience in the lower house
proving of the utmost value. His
daughter is engaged to be married. but
he fully approves of her developing
her manual and mental capabilities to
the greatest extent SO that she may
become as efficient a cabinet maker
as he Is a cabinet minister.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-10-25
I'm THE SENATE.
lEN ATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. II.
BY wIIITCoMB.
JOINT RESOLUTION

TO BE Submitted 10 the Electors of
he State of Idaho for Rejection or APP
trovaI; Amending Section One az of
Article Three (3) of the Stnte CenstI-
utIon, 80 as 20 Provide That the Pee-
sic Shall Have the Power (under Con-
tiflona to be Hereafter Prescribed by
an Acs of the LegIslature) TO Propose
4 Referendum Vote ON Amy Act or
Measure Passed by the State Legisin-
ture, and TO Approve .or Reject
the Same at the Polls Independent of
ne Legislature.
BE 1t Resolved ~ the Legislature Of
ne State of Idahof
Sec zion /. That Section Of Article
- tas Constitution OF the State OF
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-10-25

This very graceful dress is in pale
gray satin. The skirt is plain and
has short tunic of ninon finished
with a narrow silk trimming. The
bodice. of satin, is cut Magyar, with
short sleeves, the long sleeves being
joined on with wrapped seams; the
low round yoke Is Of lace. The fichu
10 Of ninon edged with fringe. 1t has
long ends falling over front OF skirt;
these are also finished with fringe
Hss Of aArA gray. Tagel. swskhed
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-10-25
crue,one evidenced Of Crime.

Philadelphia.-Tw badly decom-
posed bodies have been found In out
lying districts, evidences of long un-
discovered crime. One was the mere
skeleton of a man, clothed In weather
beaten rags. with a rusty revolver at
his side. The other body was found
In a cIump OF bushes. with a bullet
wound In the temple.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-10-25
BE 1T Resolved by the Legislature Of
the State of Idah0i

Section /. That Section ] of Article
5 of the Constitution of the State Of
Idaho be amended to read as follows:
Sec. /. The Legislature shall not in
any manner create any debt or debts,
liability, or liabilities, which shall
singly or in the aggregate. exclusive
Of the debt of the territory at the date
of its admission as a State, and exclu-
siye OF debts or liabilities incurred
subsequent to January !. 1911, for the
purpose Of completing the construction
Boise, Idaho, and exclusive OF debt or
debts. liability or liabilities incurred
by the Eleventh Session OF the Legisla-
the aggregate the sum Of Two Mil
lion Dollars, except In case Of war.
to repel an invasion, or suppress an
nuthorised BY law. for rG some Sn single OBJ.
ject or work. to be distinctly specified
therein. which law shall provide ways
and means. exclusive OF loans, for the
or liability as II falls due. and also
principal OF such debt or liability with
contracting thereof. and shall be irre-
est thereon shall be. paid and dis
effecf until u at h a General election il
shall have been submitted to the peo-
pie, and shall have received major
ity OF all the votes cast for or against
faised by the authority of such laws
shall be applied only to specified OBJ
jects therein stated or to the payment
of the debt thereby created, and such
law shall be published In at least one
newspaper In each county or city, and
county. II one be published therein,
throughout the State for three months
next preceding the election at which
1t is submitted to the people. The
Legislature may at any time after. the
approval of such law. by the people.
IL no debts shall have been contracted
in pursuance thereof. repeal the same.
ted to the electors of the State of
Idaho at the next general election shall
be as follows. to-wit:
Shall Section 1, Article of the Con-
stitution of the State of Idaho be
amended SO as to limit the bonded In
debtedness of the State. exclusive of
the debt of the Territory at the date
of its admission as a State, and ex-
elusive OF debts and liabilities incurred
subsequent to January list, 1911, for
the purpose of the construction and
Boise, idaho, and exclusive of debt or
debts. liability or liabilities. incurred
by the Eleventh Session of the Legis-
lature 81 the State OF Idaho, to be lin
tied to the sum Of Two Million Dol
lars?'"
Sec g. The Secretary of State is
hereby authorized TO make publication |
Of this constitutional amendment in |
each county of the State for at least |
six (6) consecutive weeks prior to the |
next general election in not less than |
tion published in such county"
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-10-25
~
Generous Youth,

Walter, did you give your brother
the best part of the apple. as told
you tor" asked the mother.
"Yes, mother" said Walter. Il gave
him the seeds He can plant 'em and
have whole orchard Ladies' Home
Journal
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-10-25
SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 4
By JUDICIARY COMMITTEE
JOINT RESOLUTION

To Amend Section 1 OF Article Of
the Constitution Of the State Of idaho
and to Submit to the Electors of the
State OF Idaho, for Their Rejection or
Approval, an Amendment TO Section 4,
Article 8, of the Constitution of the
State of idaho, Limiting the Indebt-
edmess That Might be Incurred to Two
Million Dollars.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-10-25
aahx kIlIs Older slster.

Spartansburg, S. G.-Willie Lindsay.
a negro. three years old, shot and
killed his eight-year-old sister. Marian,
with shotgun He told his parents .
dog killed her.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-10-25


Idaho be Amended by Repeating Sec
tion s of Article Is Thereof.
BE Il Resolved by the Legislature of
the State Of IdahOs
Section /. That Section OF Article
Is OF the Constitution Of Idaho he re-
Section .. That the question 70 be
submitted to the vote of the people
at the next general election be az fol-
lows:
amended by repeating Section 8 Of Ar
ticle 1s OF the Constitution. which pro-
yides that all labor. of convicts confined
In the States prison shall be done
within the prison grounds. except
where the work is done on public
works. under the direct control OF the
Section 8. That the. Secretary Of
state shall cause the publication of this
proposed Constitutional Amendment to
be published for at least six (6) con-
secutive weeks prior to the next gem
eral election in not less than one I'D
newspaper of general circulation pub
iished In each county.
xxnryaus vnvurr uEsnr VfUxnN An IA
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-10-25

with, tulle and trimmed with feath-
er mount.
Materials required for dress: Four
and one-half yards satin, AZ inches
wide, five-eighths yard lace, Is inches
wide, two and one-half yards 40 inches
wide. two and three-fourths yards
fringe.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-10-25
house JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 1s.
By HAMMER.
A JOINT RESOLUTION

Proposing the Amending of Section 2
Of Article 5 of the Constitution of the
state of Idaho, and Submitting to the
Electors of Said state for Their Ap-
Px0vsl or Rejection, the Question N to
Whether said Section Shall be no
amended as to Provide That the Senate
Shall Consist Of One Member From
Each County of the state Now Created.
or which May be Hereafter Created,
and Providing That the House of Rep
resentatives Shall Never Exceed Num-
ber Equal to Three Times the Numbor
OF Senators.
BE II Resolved by the Legislature Of
the State of Idnhos
Section i. That Section 2 of Article
8 OF the Constitution n the State Of
idaho be amended to read as follows: /.
Sec. 2. The Senate shall consist of
one member from each county OF the
created, and the House OF Represents
tives shall consist of not to exceed
three times the number of Senator'S.
The Senators shall be chosen by the
the Representatives shall be chosen by
the electors of the respective counties
or districts into which the State may
from time to time be divided by law"
Section 2. The question to be sub
mitted to the electors of the State of
Idaho at the next general election shall
De as follows, LO-Wlvs
Shall Section of Article 3 OF the
Constitution of the State of idaho, be
amended SO as to provide that the Sem
ate shall consist of one member from
each of the counties of the State now
created or which may hereafter be Gre
ded, and the House of Representatives
consist of not to exceed three times the
humber of Senator's"
Section 3. The Secretary of State Is
hereby authorized to make publication
of this Constitutional Amendment in
each county of the State for at least
Blk consecutive weeks prior to the
next general election in not less than
bne newspaper of general circulation
published in each county.
.Y,x,s., xax.ysr m xssox vtrxnx MO N
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-10-25
New beauty ReeIpe.

New York.-Mrs. Otto Well has re-
turned from Paris with this beauty
recipe: Eat sparingly, drink sparing-
Iy, walk considerably, dream never.
and gossip pst At an.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-10-25

officio tax collector, auditor and re
corder and clerk of the District Cour
shall be empowered by the county conn
missioners to appoint such deputiea
and clerical assistance as the business
OF their offices may require; said depu.
ties and clerical assistants to receive
such compensation as may be fixed by
the county commissioners. be amend.
ed by. inserting after the word "As1
SCISSOR the words County Treasurer
Section 3. In order to carry out the
questions shall be separately submit
ted to the electors of the State Of Idahe
at the next general election, which
qusstiso ss. shall lot be as foliows; "a
the Constitution of the State of Idaho
be amended SO as to make the County
Treasurer ex-ofricio Tax Collector?"
the Constitution of the State of Idahe
be amended SO as to authorize county
treasurers and ex-oficio tax collectors
ance when so empowered by the Board
of County COMMISSIONER
Section 4. In case the first question
9; sSe ss shs yo xHss q s
sentence of the Constitution Of the
State Of Idaho shall read: The Leg.
stature by general and uniform laws
ally in each of the several counties OF
the State. Of county commission rs. Q
sheriff, county treasurer, who 10 ex.
ex.officio tax collector. probate
Judge. a county superintendent Of pub.
lie instruction, county assessor. q
In case the second question be car.
ried by the vote Of the majority 81
the electors voting thereon. said sent.
f fass 81 shaii TSad T6e Sheriff s S county
assessor, county treasurer and ex-offi-
clio tax collector, auditor. and recorder
and clerk Of the District Pts c. court, shsi!
sioners to appoint such deputies an4
clerical assistance as the, business oa
their offices may require. said dspus
ties. and clerical assistants 10 receive
such compensation as may be fixed by
the County Commissioners.
Section s. The Secretary Of State 10
publication Of these Constitutional
Amendments in each county Of the
State for. at least six go consecutive
ton IN not less sh than one nsMs
paper of general circulation publishes
in each county.
STATE OF IDAHO,
/. wILFRED L. CLIFFORD, Secretary
of the State OF Idaho. do hereby cers
tify that the foregoing is a full. true
ate Joint Resolution No. ~, IS and L.
adopted by the Legislature of the Stati
Of idaho at the Eleventh Session. and
Senate Joint Resolution No. /, adopted
by the Legislature OF the State Of Idaho
at the Extraordinary Session of the
Eleventh Session. submitting certain
Constitutional Amendments to the cleo.
tors of the State. TO be voted on az
the General Election TO be held Novem.
Der 9Th, 1912. az shown by the original
enrolled Joint Resolutions ON fils In
IN WITNESS WHEREOF. have
hereunto set my hand and AFFIXED the
Great Seal OF the state. Done at Boise
the Capital Of Idaho, this Ninth day
Of September. In the year OF DUG
Twelve, and of the Independence Of
the United States OF America, the One
Hundred and Thirty-bevenfh.
(SEAL) WILFRED u CLIFFORD,
Secretary Of State
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-10-25
BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE

A Joint Resolution Proposing Two
Separate Amendments to Section 0 of
Article IS of the Constitution of the
State of Idaho so ms ~ 10 Make the
County Treasurer ex-0Ricio Tax COL
lecf0r, (2) "a Permit County Treas
urers 40 Appoint Deputies and Clerical
Assistance When so Empowered by the
hoard of County Commissioners.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-10-25
he II Resolved by the Legislature OF
the Stnfe of fdnhof

Section l. That that sentence of
Section 8 of Article is of the consti-
luton of the State OF Idaho reading:
form laws shall provide for the election
bienialiy in each of the several coun-
ties of the State, of county commits
sioners. sheriff. county treasurer,
who is ex-officio public administra-
tor, a probate Judge, county super
intendent of public instruction. coun-
ty assessor, who is ex-officio tax col
lector, coroner and a surveyor" be
amended by striking out the words
who Is ex-officio tax collector" after
the words "a county assessor" and in
serting the words and also ex-officio
administrators"
! Section O. That that sentence of
Section of Article IS OF the Consti-
tuition OF the State of Idaho reading:
THE sheriff. county assessor and ex-
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-10-25
HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 10.
BY JOHNSON.
JOINT RESOLUTION

To be Submitted to the Electors OF
the State of Idaho for Rejection or APP
prevail, Amending Article Q, of the State
Constitution by Adding Thereto Section
o SO ms to Provide That the Electors of
the State or OF Amy Electoral District
Therein May Recall Any Public Onicer,
Except judicial Officers, Before the Ex-
piration of His Term of Office; and Pro-
viding That the Legislature Shall Pass
The Necessary Laws to Carry This
Amendment Into Effect.
BE it Resolved by the Legislature of
the State of Idahos
Section /. That Article 8 OF the Con-
stitution of the State of Idaho be
amended by adding thereto Section 8,
which shall read as follows:
the state of Idaho. excepting the Judi
cial officers. is subject to recall by the
legal voters of the State or of the Elec-
toral District from which he 10 elected.
The Legislature shall pass the neces-
sary laws to carry this provision into
Section Q. The question to be sub
mitted to the electors of the State at
the next general election shall be In
the Constitution of the state of Idaho
be amended by adding thereto Section 6
so as to reserve to the people
of the State, or any Electoral Dis
trict therein. the right to recall any
public officer except Judicial officers In
the State or said Electoral District"
Section 3. The Secretary of state Is
hereby authorized to make publication
of this Constitutional Amendment in
secutive weeks prior to the next gem
eral election in at least one "a news
paper of general circulation published
In each county.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-10-25
SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. IL.
BY wHIrcoMB.
JOINT RESOLUTION

To be Submitted to the Electors Of
the State of Idaho for Rejection or
Approvalj Amending Section One a.
of Article Three (3) of the State Com
ssitution 10 as to Provide That the
People Shall Have the Power Under
by Act of the LeEisinturel to Propose
Laws of Their Own Initiative and to
Enact the Same mt the Polls XndepeM-
dent of the Legislature.
BE 1t Resolved by the Legislature of
the State of -Idnhos
Section l. That Section / Of Article
Idaho be amended by adding thereto
the following: The people reserve to
themselves the power to propose laws.
PENDENT PEN s Of the the Legislature. This power
Is known as the Initiative. and legal
voters may. under such conditions and
In such manner as may be provided
by Acts of the Legislature. initiate
any desired legislation and cause the
same to be submitted to the vote OF the
people at general election for their
islation thus submitted shall require
the approval of number of voters
equal to a majority of the aggregate
vote cast for the office Of Governor at
such general election to be adopted.
Sec. 2. The question to be submitted
to the electors Of the State shall be in
form as follows: Shall Section ] OF
Article OF the Constitution of the
State of Idaho be SO amended as to
give the people the power (under con-
ditions to be hereafter prescribed by
acts of the Legislature) to propose
laws of their own initiative and enact
the same at the polls independent OF
the LEGISLATURE"
Sec. 8. The Secretary OF State Is
hereby authorized to make publication
of this Constitutional Amendment in
each county for at least six consecu-
tive weeks prior to the next general
election in not less than one newspaper
Of general circulation published In
each county.
SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 10.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-10-25

Proposing the Amendment of Section
q, of Article o, of the Constitution OF
the State of Idaho, Submitting TO the
Electors of Said State for Their Rejec-
ton or Approval the Question Whether
Section 2, Article o, of the Constitution
sf the state of Idaho Shall be 30
Amended as to Authorize the Appoint
nent of State Board of Education,
the Membership, Powers and Duties of
Which Shall be Prescribed by Law.
Be It Resolved by the Legislature of
the State of Idaho,
Section /. That Section 2. Article 8.
Of the Constitution of the State of
Idaho be amended to read as follows:
Sec O. The general supervision of
the State Educational Institutions and
idaho. shall be vested in State Board
Of Education. the membership, powers
anil duties of which shall be prescribed
by law. The State Superintendent OF
Public Instruction shall be ex-officio
member of said board.
Section 2. The question to be sub
mitted to the electors OF the State of
be as follows: "Shall Section of
Article OF the Constitution OF the
State of Idaho be SO amended that the
institutions and Public School System OF
The State of Idaho shall be vested In a
State Board of Education, the member
ship pewsT ana duties 81 Which The sh
superintendent of Public Instruction
shall be ex-ofricio member of said
Section 3. The Secretary of state is
hereby authorized TO make publication
~ this Constitutional Amendment in
"a I'll county of the State of Idaho for
II least six go consecutive weeks prior
20 the next general election In not less
han one (11 newspaper OF general cir
qulation published In each county.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-10-25
HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. "A.
By BRADFORD.

Proposing That the Constitution of
Idaho be Amended by Repeating Sec
tion 8 of Article IS Thereof.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-10-25

SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 1.
(Substitute for House Joint Resolution
No. 81
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1912-10-25
HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION no. 30.
Substitute for H. J. r. No. 12)
A JOINT RESOLUTION

BY WARWICK FEATHERSToNE and
HAMMER
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1912-01-04
From Another Point of View

Of discovering a real white hope
himself
reliable whistle
been than that of two the auditors
defending his franchise plan against the honest
convictions Of those who have had enough experience with
AS league
reminded that franchise
Also make bedelows
nderedi in Of a Democratic president
Board Of Commerce shows 05 members
franchise
oty the offers
the shortest cut municipal ownership
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1912-01-04

OF many similar incidents that the
public hears nothing about
"A friend OF mine, one winter night,
was skating with the Crown Prince
at st. Moritz. in the Swiss Engadine.
The sky glanced and glittered SPLEEN
didly with its host of stars, and my
friend, pointing to a star OF marvel
Gus brilliance, said:
Il wonder what star that is?
Doubtless, said the Crown Prince
with sneering laugh, 1T is some new
decoration wherewith my father has
seen fit to honor the ruler OF the heav-
ems. Washington Star.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1912-01-04
A POEM A DAY.
THE LAMB.

Shepherds kind--all ye who mind,
Day by day, your tender flock,
Fend from wolf. from stormy wind
In the shelter OF some rock
shepherds dear, the time Is near
When your Shepherd We shall md.
Who, think We. that this shall be,
Sent to lead you day and nlghtP
Never flock save you hath He.
He hath neither wealth nor might.
Ye shall gaze In strong amaze
When sc first your Shepherd see
Strangest thing, No lord. no king,
But a Lamb--a Little Onei
stand about Him In ring
Unto Him be homage done
soft and small, in strawy stall
Lamb OF Cod" O. shepherds. sing.
Edith VI Thomas. in the Centur,
Magazine
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1912-01-04

dUlG Jul o. DeA'
Va. This was a de-
C dee inconven-
fence to G e n.
Stonewall Jackson,
who was trying 10
invest the town. II
his subalterns had
been as good sol
diers as he was he
would have prob
ably succeeded In
surrounding [ b e
union troops In
Bath, but as II was
they got away,
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1912-01-04

senators are not
enough for that
family Mayhap
they are planning
TO make 1t the
L n / I e d Smith
senate, and pass
a law against the
use Of Jones as a
n a m c. L b 1 s
Smith is Charles
b. OF Buffalo,
n. Y, serving
MS nTSt term IN the
lower house, an
editor OF great abil-
ity, and who thinks
himself big enough
for the next sena-
torial vacancy In
New York state.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1912-01-04

30. 10 end the matter, 1 took the Cen
fury dictionary and looked II UP.
"'Ah. / said. here IL is, with just the
usage / employed and read the JUS
tIfytng quotation aloud. But my wife
was still dubious. Whose quotation IL
that7" she wished 10 know.
Again 1 studied the printed page
WHY. 1t says Howells
oh answered my wife, with tri-
umphant scorn. he's, no authority -
New York Evening Post