The Meeker herald., 1912-10-12
ruoPosnD AMENDMENT 10 THE
contribution OF THE TATE OF
COlORAUO, INITIATED by P&T1.
TON UNDER THE INITIATIVE

CSIonAD0, lMlTiATHD ny FIeTi.
TlON UNDER THE INITIATIVE
AsP . 1 !! nsl,.Ev 1Ivsn that At tn. Gen.
Of November. 4. D. 1919. there VIII b
q e sss ur sh.r
smsndmsnt 10 the Constitution OF the
Stat. e cGlS,ndo 'ni snd R ~ so
which Initiated petition contained the
signatures Of more than the REQUIRED
e. s,s Of u ~: yass. duly PER
the Office Of the Secretary Of state on
IS ltis. At li:so O'Clock. "A. n
The authority for submitting such pro-
posed amendment TO the Constitution is
Constitution Of the State of Colorado.
providing for the Initiative and Referen-
The proposed amendment to the Consti-
tuition Of the state Of Colorado II AZ fol-
, .SoHsE5HJyEss4 45 51 4Rs s5ss4r.
RADIO ADDINo THERETO A NEW
4icns sxx r. IL kEcw Fno 81 oF
~ i Essotss ~ tAs Psesis Of tie sssss Of
section /. IN. Constitution q tn.
sddin9 sns5sto 9 Yx ATsisis e Be fp HUm
OFFICE" which when ratified By 2 ma
yaiM = . part Of the constitution Of TIE
s:ss . : IN Tie foi'ovias words ana fis-
ARTICLE x Sa=isE FROM
section 4. Every sisctivs public Off
esr Of the state Of Colorado may. be re-
called from office q any time BY ths
Of such Inconsistent through tns procedure
and In the manner herein provided for.
which procedur. shall be known A. the
without excluding any other method of
removal provided by law.
The s 70 tf sessct .b .n
pstition signed by electors entitled
20 to aof bs rsssisd equal IL to
vote cast a. the last preceding election
the Incumbent sought to be recalled oc-
cupiss. demanding an election OF the sue
csssor to the officer named In SAID Rsti
petitions for nominations to office held
81 the incumbent sought to be recalled
are required to be filed; a pGoyid sS +,
to 30 elected to mi the office. Of which
the person sought to be recalled 10 an
e saDsd BY sectors entitled to Vote for
: successor to the incumbent souEht to
b recalled equal IN number to twenty.
for ali candidates for the office. to which
the incumbent sought to se rscali ,sar va
number Of ali officers elected to such
ton; and such petition shall contain a
general statement, In not more than two
hundred words, q the. ground Or grounds
s 81 nS1 !. intended Tor the
ton of the electors. and the electors
shall be the sole and exclusive Judges 81
tue legality. rsasonableness and suffi-
cheney Of such ground or GROUNDS as,
signed for such recall. and said ground
sc S snail Any 1I rec Ds p Petition may be
circulated and signed in sections, pro,
Vided each section shall contain full
ond tss pstt copy snS o. .ues recsli petition
shall be filed In the office In which petit
tion. for nominations 70 office heid py
the Incumbent sought to be recalled are
required to be filed.
The signatures TO such recall petition
need mo, al be on one s n 81. 81
the date Of his signing said petition. any
his place OF residence, giving ne stree,
Il any r sneu pers nc ree
such sheet must make and subscribe an
oath on said sheet that the signatures
EiIfuily 10 made and subscribed. by such
person. shall be perjury and be punished
a. such. All petitions shall be deemed
and held to be aufficient II they appear
TO be signed by the requisite number OF
eixners and such signers shall be deemed
and held to be qualified electors. unlesa
4 protest in writing under oath shall be
filed in the office In which such psti.
lion has been filed. by some qualified
elector. within fifteen days after such pc
tition IL filed, setting forth specifically
the grounds of such protest, whereupon
the officer with whom such petition y
filed shall forthwith mail copy OF such
protest to the person or persons named
N such petition as representing the sign
era thereof, together with q notice fix,
ing 4 time for hearing such protest moi
less than five nor more than ten days
after such notice Is mailed. All bearing
sheii be before the officer with whom
such protest % filed. and all testimony
~ summary and not subject to delay. and
s,nsf - concluded within thirty days af.
fer such petition il flied. and the result
thereof shall be forthwith certified to the
n.r.on or persons representing the sign
-. ~ sucfi petition. In case the petition
\. moi sufflcient II may be withdrawn by
sha nersou or q majority OF the persons
nsnrssentinK the signers OF such petition
sTS nav. within fifteen days thereafter
he amended and refilod as an original pc
sifiom' The finding as to the sufiiciency
AZ any petition may be rev1eweo ~ my
st.fs court of general Jurisdiction IN tins
county in which such petition ID fileo
anon application of the person or ma