The Meeker herald., 1912-10-26

effect from and after the date of thu
declaration Of the vote thereon by procla-
thirty days after the vote has been can
vassed.
an amendment thereto of a city or city
and county acting under. Article Xxx Of
this constitution. 1t shall not be bind
filed In the office OF the clerk OF said
court. Within said sixty days a refer
endum petition. signed by net less s.t than
OF such city or city and county, ad-
dressed to and filed with the Legislative
Of or S and Or
such city or city and county for their
duty Of said legislative body to publish
the text of such charter or amendment
thereto as initiative ordinances are pub
lished near ms may be and submit
the people OF such city or city and
saa body not e less se ssn sky
unless there should be Under the charter
lar election to be held for the election Of
officers of said city or city and county
sb sas sixty aays IN ,hsr,o m.s
at such regular election. All such char
ted as herein provided. when approved
by majority OF the votes cast thereon
In said city or city and county: shall b
standing the decision of the Supreme
date OF the declaration Of the vote there
on by proclamation of said legislative
body not less than thirty days after the
number of votes cast for Governor At
the regular general election last proceed.
Ing the fins Of any to hermit
Of and, II a charter or amendment there
TO- the whole number of votes cast fot
cast at the last preceding general cleo
tion for officers of such city or. city and
county requesting such submission shall
be the basis on which the number Of
petition shall be counted.
Any and IN as. sy
vided each section shall contain a full
and accurate copy of the title and text
thereto. which It is proposed to submit.
The signatures to such petition need not
all be on one sheet Of paper. but each
date of his signing said petition. and his
place of residence giving his street num-
city IN: hpes ne sSe
sheet must make and subscribe an oath
on said sheet that the signatures there
fully so made and subscribed by such
person. shall be perjury and be punished
sS Ssa All they be
to be signed by the requisite number OF
signera. and such signers shall be deemed
a aro,es td in 70 w gf under OATH shall be
filed in the office in which such .psti,
tion has been filed. by some qualified
petition IL filed. setting forth specifi-
| cally the ground of such protest. where
is shs e es ssa wsh
r PERSONS named in such petition a repre-
notice liking a time for hearing such
protest not less than five nor more than
ten days after such notice IL made. AZ
mony shall be under oath. Such hear
1hs .b bs S amd not ~
and The result thereof shall be forthwith
sentns the ~ .isne e Of such PETITION IN
| case the petition il not sufficient It may
be withdraxn by the peIson or ma fh.
Fns f,.s ss : a.s.
nss q. s 10 se ~ any
court OF general Jurisdiction in the
upon application OF the person, or a ma
jority OF the persons. representing the
Of ,Ie petition but much fortS
When any petition contains form OF
m ns thereto. pe.itioned to be referred.
when such form Is a reasonably fair de-
seription thereof, the same shall ai,,,n DC
filed subsequent thereto shall be per
mitted to use any form OF submission
d !: sna so to hs me Pess amy
in case of conflict the person or ma
jority of persons representing the sui
mission. provided the same shall he
fairly descriptive OF the law, city char
ter. or amendment thereto. petitionea 70
any prior forms OF submission nor tend
to confuse the. voter Legislation may
this article. but in no way limiting or
restricting the provisions hereof. or the
powers herein reserved.
In submitting such laws the Secretary
of State and all other officers 5hall be
| guided by the general laws 80 far as
s stnte laws shall be- canva.sed and the re-
suit determined in the manner prescribed
by law for the canvass of votes for rep
a city charter. or amendment thereto. the
vote thereon shall be canvasscd and the
result determined In the manner pre-
canvass of votes for officers elected In
Section q Each elector voting at sa'
election and desirotis of voting for or
against said amendment shall deposit in
the ballot box a ballot wherein shall be
printed or written the words:
For amendment to Section OF Article
6 of the Constitution giving the people
ions OF the Supreme Court declaring laws
Unconstitutional and concerning the 1uc
cial power of the state and courts for
the protection of children
Against amendment to Section ! OF Ar
tIcle 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. haye