The Meeker herald., 1912-10-26
hereunto set my hand and affixed the
Great Seal of the State of Colorado. at
the City Of Denver. this First day Of
October. A. d. 1919.
JAMES B. PEARCE.
(6EAIA) Secretary Of State.
COLORADO, INITIATED BY PETIT
TION UNDER THE INITIATIVE

COLORADO, INITIATED nv PssTl-
s ssP s,:FFs isEssssHp In, ,s,, a, ,ns
General Election to be held on the
Fifth day. of November. A. D. iSl3
WI Of Pc ,hs saass 81
ing proposed Law OF the state OF Colo
initiative and ReferenduM. which in
lures of more than the required number
cordance with the Law. and filed in the
Wss4r III s.y e sHsf On
1913. at il: 80 O'Clock A. N.
The authority for spbmittinE such
Article q the constitution q the
state of Colorado. providing for the In
t4t Ss .oa .M N the State
an act coNcERNINa THE OFFICIAL
H voTI4 a p ELE MT ii IN THIS lis
THE VIOLATION OF THE PRovI-
Az ACTS AND PARTs OF ACTS
INCONSISTENT THEREWITH;
oas. n.se.es BY the People Of the state Of
SECTION !. That from and after 3 The The
or opp party ,hs disca hsio
at any election. BY which a voter may
vote for more than one candidate by
fot or BY writins therein any political
name or political desiFnstion. The Of
iSns 1sha es3' aso Re
a. now provided by law. except across the
o.S 1 shs tor IF .as e. @sras
In the square at the right Of his name; !"
IN ss.s as% :s. hp P.ss 1eGa sa
In the square at tho right of his name.
Other mech anicai device Is permitted 10
DO used In any election precinct at any
IN place Of sss she ofiposs
lot lot S machine .haii be- Identical with
s Ssh .aa " UPON nSm
paper official ballots used At elections.
and such voting machine or mechanisal
the voter to vote 4 straisht POLITICAL
party or organization ticket or for
aora than one person By t the c opsrsst'e on
movement Of single device. but shall
be 30 constructed, arranged and man
for each Candidate for public office Tor
whom he desires to vote by the opera
ton by the voter Of single counter,
simply and safely manipulated to vote
sn fer '. sh.t Of n sSsh Ssrsn
the name name Of Zach candidate the name
s IL sa: sneh eanSaidste may have
nominated for such office; and Pro,
vidsd. further, that It shall be the DUTY
Ing and aistributinG ballots therefor
TO have . brief abatement Of instruc.
son and ballot
In plain view instructinr the voter
how. to manipulate the counter. @,
sRSe. sflaastt:ss II o1as. e
vote .ingly. for such candidates; =,
Section >. Ne election .Sffieisl @, Q,
any election booth for the purpose 81
assisting the voter ~ prspasincv h NJ
s sss Sos 81 fS e sry 81 Voter
cspt Ia ease Of absolute and total phys.
icsi disability on the part Of H. v yo 9,
IN toes msr WIN 81 ballot or % operate such
machine. Then and in that case she
vote! shall f,I,t state under rft, 1:th .h ai
e y prepared and the oath sdminlstsIed Z
BY an election Judge. After the totn,
writins and duly sworn to. two Judges
or q Judge and clerk. each of opposite
political faith. shall then accompany
ballot or operate such machine as ne
(the voter shall indicate. notation
shall be made IN the n.ob po 1ot spot thus oppo
:,assa s'A saia oath shall be retained
~ the resssn. at the sieesion
returns are made. and said oath shall
be- held by the election officials with
whom whom 50 %u 5ee r r Office hours.
Any person who shall falsely make
ss.a that herein es is sstay Sc %
Of perjury and punished accordingly
s ssia 1 shaii be suinty Of subernation Of
perjury and punished secordingly:
.h ssSt be construed to refer to the meth
sions which method or methods shell na ,S 6s
.t pTSyds q * Ike shS.s
method or methods Of voting at pri-
mary elections.
sions of this Act shall be deemed guilty
S E, p1ess .s es'e apoa AS
thereof. shall be subject to fine o OF
not less than Five Hundred t$500.0ol
a not Ss sR.n Tx month"; the Or
section 9. All acts and parts Of acts
.1 Each ss, ess.e5 ySns q.
be printed or written the words.
For Direct Legislation Leagues
Measure. entitled: An Act con-
corning the official ballot and
the method of voting at elections
in this state, fixing penalties for
the violation of the provisions
thereof and to repeal all acts
and parts of acts inconsistent
Herewith" and
Against Direct Legislation Leagues
Measure. entitled: An Act con:
corning the official ballot and
lions In this State, fixing PEN
alties for the violation of the
provisions thereof, and to repeal
ali acts and parts of acts incon-
sistent herewith"
and shall Indicate his or her approval
or rejection Of said MEASURE oy placing
sentences.