The Sentinel=record., 1912-06-27
FOR AMENDMENT NO. Il. AGAINST AMENDHENT NO, IA.
Be it Eenacted by the People of the
 State of Arkansas:

Be it Eenacted by the People of the
 State of Arkansas:
 Every elective public officer in the
 State Of Afkaasas may he removed from
 office hv the electors entitled to vote
 for a successor of such incumbent,
 through the procedure and in the man.
 ner herein provided for. which proceed
 ure shall he known as the recall and is
 in addition to any other method of re-
 moval provided by law.
 a. To effect the renewal of an cleo
 tive state officer. petition signed by
 the electors entitled to vote for a sue
 eessor to the incumbent sought to be
 removed. equal in number to twelve per
 centum of the entire vote cast at the
 preceding election for all candidates for
 the office which the eRcumbent sought
 Co he removed occupies demanding the
 election Of a successor to the officer
 named in said petition. shall be address
 ed to the state board of election conn
 missioners. provided said petition shall
 he circulated in not less than five coun-
 ties in the state and shall be signed in each Of such counties by electors equal in number to not less than one per cens tum of the entire vote cast in each of said counties at said election. as above estimated. Such petition shalt contain a general statement of the grounds upon which the removal is sought which statement Is intended solely for the n- formation of the voters, and the sutii- ciency of which shall not be open to re- view.
 h When such petition shall be filed with the state election commissioners they shaii submit the same together with a statement of it's sutiiciency, to the governor. who shall immediately
 order and fix date for the holding of
 the election. which shall take place not less than sixty days and not moro than eighty days from the date of filing the petitions and certificate with the gov ernor f. by tho prayer of the peti- tioners 1t is the governor whose removal Is sought, the petition and certificate , before mentioned shall be filed with the auditor Of state who shall proceed in
 the form and manner as prescribed for ! the governor.
 1 c. In the event the officer sought to be removed is the governor, secretary of state or attorney general officials now 1 comprising the state board of election 1 commissioners either official sought to i be removed shall be disqualified ae a l menher of said state board of election 1 Commissioners for the purposes herein l provided and such vacancy or vacancies 1 on said state board of election comniis- | sioners shall be filled by other state of 1 fcials in the order named followings | l. The auditor of state.
 | 2 The state treasurer
 | g. The commissioner of mines man ufacturers and agriculture.
 4 The superintendent of public in-
 k. The justices of the supreme court | fin the order of their seniority as such.
 q. The governor shall make or cause l 10 be made publication of notice for the 1 holding of such election and the elee- l ton commissioners of the various coun. i ties of the state shall make arrange i uents for such election. and the anne 1 shall be conducted. returned and the re- 1 suits thereof declared. in all respects as l fin other statex selections. On the official 1 ballot in such >ieriiofi Eiizft hs printed | in not more than two hundred words | the reasons set forth in the petition de, manding the recall of the official And i In not mofr than three hundred wofds | there shall also he printed if desired bS | him. the officers justification of his | course n office
 e Petitions for the recall of anA oountv. township, citT or town official or of any road oyerseer or echool di | rector shall be prepared circulated
 signed and verified in the same mannel
 as herein provided for state officials