Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1912-10-18

vote Of the people. and two-thirds OF the
qualified voters of such county. city or
school district voting at such election.
shall vote therefor n rate nereln a.
by the amount of taxable property there
IN, according to the last assessment Tor
state and county purposes, ana the rate
allowed to each city or town by the num-
Der of Inhabitants. according 70 the last
census taken under the authority OF the
state, or of the United States; said re-
striction as TO rates SHAH appiy 70 aah
general or special. except taxes 70 pay
valid indebtedness now existing. or ponos
which may be issued in renewal OF sucn
Indebtedness: Provided, that the city OF
| ST. Louis may levy for municipal. pur-
poses. in addition TO the municipai rate
of taxation above provided, a rate not ex,
ceeding the rate which wouio pe anoMsu
for county purposes If said city were part
OF a county.
FOURTH CONSTITUTIONAL AMEND
MENT.
Joint and concurrent resolution provid-
Ing for the repeal Of section 2 OF article
8 of the Constitution of the state OF
Missouri, relating to suffrage n eIsc-
tions and h enactment o. a new sec.
ton In lieu thereof, to Dc known az
section 2 Of article 8.
Be IL resolved by the Senate. the House
Of Representatives concurrins therein.
as follows:
That at the general election to be held
In his state on the first TUESDAY after
the frst Monday in November, a. 1917,
there shall be submitted Tor ADOPTION TO
the qualified voters of the state the iol-
owing constitutional amendment, to-wlt'
That section 2 of article 8 OF the Con,
%stitution of the state OF missouri pc ana
the rame Is hereby repealed and the oil
loving new section enacted in lieu there
of, to be known as section y:
Section 2. Every male citizen OF the
United States, and every male person Oh
foreign birth who shall Ihayel become
citizen Of the United States according 10
law by complying with all OF the laws OF
naturalization In relation thereto, VINO is
over the age OF twenty-one yea ns p haYi
be entitled to vote at all elections by the
First. He shall have resided In the
state one year Immediately ed pT re- vote Inc
Second. He shall have resided In the
county. city or town where ne sna1 oIlsr
to vote at least sixty days lmmeuiateiy
preceding the election.
FIFTH CONSTITUTIONAL AMEND
MENT. |
Joint and concurrent resolution sub
hitting to the qualified voters OF tne
state Of Missouri an amendment TO tne
Constitution thereof, providing for the
registration of all voters in all counties
having q population Of fifty Thousand
Inhabitants or more and wnion aaIo.ns
a city having a population OF three
hundred thousand inhabitants or more
1t resolved by the House OF Represen-
~tatives. the Senate ~concurring therein;
That at the general election to be held
In this state on the Tuesday next FOL
the first Monday in November,
1919, the following amendment TO the
Constitution Of the state of Missouri shall
be submitted to the qualified voters OF
this state, to-wit:
Section ]. That the general assembly
provide, by law, for the registration
II all voters In all counties having a pop
Ilation of fifty thousand inhabitants or
more, and which adjoins a city having a
population of three und thousand in
or more.