The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1912-10-31

intended shall have been submitted to a
sSs % the people e. :ns ah q u;
school district, voting at such election.
shall vote therefor. The rate herein al.
lowed to each county shall be ascertained
by tho amount OF taxable property there
In. according to the last assessment for
state and county purposes and the rate
allowed to each city or town by the num-
Der OF Inhabitants, according TO the last
census taken under the authority OF the
state. or Of the United States: said re-
striction as to rates shall apply TO taxes
OF every kind and description. WHISTLER
general or special. except taxes TO pay
valid Indebtedness now existing. or bonds
which may be issued in renewal OF such
indebtedness: Provided, that the city Of
St Louis may levy for municipal pur-
poses, in addition TO the municipal rate
of taxation above provided. rate not ox-
ceeding the rate which would be allowed
for county purposes II said city were part
OF county.
FOURTH CONSTITUTIONAL AMEND
MENT.
Joint and concurrent resolution provId-
ing for tho repeal Of section 2 Of article
OF the Constitution Of the state Of
Missouri, relating to suffrage and cleo
tions and the enactment OF new sec
tion In lieu thereof, to be known as
section Of article 8.
BE II resolved by the Senate, the House
Of Representatives concurring therein,
as follows:
That at the general election. to be held
In this state on tho first Tuesday after
the first Monday In November. A. ID. 1919.
there shall be submitted for adoption to
the qualified voters or the state the fol-
lowing constitutional amendment, to-wtt:
That section OF article OF the Com
stitution OF the state OF Missouri be and
the Eame In hereby repealed and the fol-
lowing new section enacted in lieu there
OF, to be known MS section z:
Section 2. Every male citizen OF the
United States. and every male person OF
foreign birth who shall thavel become
citizen OF tho United States according to
law by complying With all Of the laws OF
naturalization In relation thereto, who lie
over the age OF twenty-one years, pos,
sessing the following QUALIFICATIONS, snail
be entitled to vote at all slection1 by the
people:
First. He shall have resided In the
state one year Immediately preceding the
election at which he offers to vote.
Second. He shall have resided In the
county, city or town where he shall oner
to vote at least sixty days Immediately
preceding the election.
FIFTH CONSTITUTIONAL AMEND
MENT.
Joint and concurrent resolution sub
milling to the qualified voters OF the
state OF Missouri an amendment TO the
registration Of all voters In al counties
having a population Of fifty thousand
Inhabitants or moro and which adloins
a city having a population Of three
hundred thousand inhabitants or more.
BE II resolved by the House Of Represen-
tatives. the Senate concurring therein:
That at the general election TO be held
In this state or the Tuesday next fol-
lowing 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-wlt:
Section l. That the general assembly
may provide, by law for the registration
OF all voters In all counties having a pop
ulntlon OF nifty thousand Inhabitants or
more. and which adioins a city having a
population OF three hundred thousand In
habitants or more.