The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1912-10-19

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nation of the Governor. not less than
thirty days after the vote has been can
vassed.
and county acting under. Article Xxx q
INK until sixty day. after il has been
filed In the office of the CLERK OF said
court Within said sixty days day Ia, refer shsn
five per cent. Of the qualified electors
OF such city or city and county I'd. I'd
body OF said city, or city and county; may
request that such charter or amendment
thereto be submitted to the people Of
adoption or rejection. It shall be the
duty Of said legislative body to publish
the text Of sueh charter ts,. or amendment .,n
such charter or amendment thereto 70
ss az an ELECTION y 10 Se called
said legislative body not less than sixty
days after the filing OF said petition.
of said city or city and county regu-
lar election to be held for the election Of
sn . Of '. .atS S sass city which
such charter or amendment thereto may
be submitted to the vote Of the people
| tiers. or amendments thereto, SO submit-
ted A. herein provided. when approved
BY a majority Of the vote. cast thsTee On
and become the law of this state an,
Of said city or city and county s sS,wi,h.
Court. to take effect from and after the
date of the declaration Of the vote tnere-
on by proclamation Of said legislative
ots h nsa ahsn ns rhe
number of votes cast for Governor At
the regular general election ;, last prs Si.
II state law under the provisions here
Of. and. II a charter or amendment there
that officer receiving the highest vote
cast at the last preceding general elec,
ton for officers Of such city or city and
county requesting such submission shall
be the basis on which the number Of
qualified electors necessary to sign such
Anx pe th be herein prelded for
be circulated and signed In sections. pro.
vided each section shall contain 2 full
Of ON the a' law, or .p charter. or amendment
thereto. which II is proposed to submit
The signatures to such petition need not
sizner must add to his signature. the
date of his signing said petition. and his
Der. II any, should he Reside in town
sheet must make and subscribe an oath
on are genuine and a false oath. will
fully SO mds and sIesS ri I'd n by sSea
Such sha De petnns shm ' Be-
and held to be sufficient II they appear
to be signed by the requisite number Of
and held to be qualified electors unless q
filed in the office in. which such peti,,
elector. within fifteen days after such
petition il filed. setting forth specific
II, he oeer ia's no% such
tion is filed, shall forthwith forward a
copy of such protest to the person or
senting the siKners thereof. together with
n notice fixing q time for hearing sucn
protest not less than five nor more than
hearings shall be before the officer with
whom such protest is filed and all testi-
inss shall be summary and not subject
10 delay. and must be concluded within
thirty days after such petition II filed.
certified 40 the person or persons repre-
senting the signern of such petition. In
case the petition Is not sufficient 1t may
be Withdrawn by the person or ma
sIsners of such petition, and may. with
and resied o a. an original petition. The
findings as to the suff.ciency Of any pc
tition may be reviewed by any state
county in which such petition il filed.
upon application Of the person. or a ma
sisnsr, Of such petition. but such review
! shall be had and determined FORTH
with; .,. .. =,
submission of a law. charter: or amend
ment thereto. petitioned to be re at. e.
placed on the ballot. and no petition
filed subsequent thereto shall be per-
mi,,ed to use any form ,n o, smpmss,G
filed as to tend to confuse the voter. and
In case of conflict the person or a ma
sequent petition may file form, OF sub
mission. provided the same shall re
fairly descriptive Of the law sity Oh char,
lie submitted and not in conflict with
any prior forms Of submission nor tend
e eSaeseG TO facilitate The ot
this article. but In no way limiting or
restricting the provisions hereof. or the
In submitting such laws the Secretary
of State and all other officers shall be
guided BY the ia ,ns,s so fss as
state laws shall be canvnssed and the re.
suit determined In the manner prescribed
re.entatives in congress. In Submitting
a city charter. or amendment thereto, the
vote thereon shall be canvassed and the
scribed by the charter or law governing
any such city or city and county for the
CANVASS OF votes for na or6eefy elected In
Section 2. Each eector voting at sal
election and deslrous OF voting for or
the ballot box ballot wherein shall be
printed or written the words:
For amendment to Section ! OF Article
of the Constitution giving the people
the right to overdue or recall the decis-
tons OF the Supreme Court declaring laws
unconstitutional and concerning the JUG
ciat power of the state and courts for
the protection of children.
Against amendment to Section ] of Ar
ticle 6 of the Constitution giving the
people the right TO override or recall the
decisions of the Supreme Court declaring
laws Unconstitutional and Concerning the
| for the protection of children.
And shall indicate his choice by plac-
ing a cross OK mark opposite one or the
| other of said sentences. The votes for
or against the adoption of said amend
ment shall be canvassed and the result
determined In the manner prescribed by
| law for the canvass of votes of repre-
| sentatives in Congress-.
| IN WITNESS WHEREOF. have
4 hereunto set my hand and affixed the