La Junta tribune., 1912-10-26


good. others are worthless.
No / is an amendment for state
wide prohibition. We now have a
good local option iaw. the best the
state has ever mad. and while
am believer in the old adage. viz.
Hold fast to that which Is good
siill believe will vote for this
Amendment so as TO keep In touch
with the best people on earth
No ls a starch and seizure bill
to aid the officers ia enforcing the
liquor law Vote for H.
No > is the womcu's eight hour
bill This amendment declares en-
ployment IN laundFtes. hotels and
restaurants 10 be- Injurious 20 health
and dang rous 10 lie and limb This
statement Is NOT true n this bin
became Law. it would work a great
iuiurcy 20 women. who have 10 work
Tor a living. by throwing many Of
them out Of employment and reduo
ing the wages Of others to barely a
living basis An attempt 10 make
this bin Law was made at our
last legislature. but Il failed The
proprietors OF hotels. restaurants
and department stores In Denver
held meeting and notified the leg.
islature that II II became law
they would discharge all OF their
women help and employ Japanese
instead and the working women
rose up In rebellion against 1t. one
Of them declaring that II It became
law there was only one thing lef,
for the working women to do. viz
go and commit suicide It's fool
law. Not. against t.
No. I is the public utilities bill
This Is a sumner. II fills nearly
twelve columns OF fine print OF the
size OF an ordinary newspaper II
contains sixty five sections and
heaven knows how many subsection.
did not count them. This bill must
have been initiated for the purpose
OF giving the printers job |, pro
fcsses to regulate public carriers.
railroads. street cars. etc. As near
AS | can make II out. II fzyors tn.
corporations. and a- am not going
TO take any chances I will vote
against H.
Nos. ; aud 6 are all right tn.
first Is to raise fund for the state
fair at Pueblo. aud the second IL to
aid the immigration bureau
No. is for the publication OF these
Initiated amendments and believe
II ought TO become Law
No is the municipal home rule
bin II grants home rule to towns
Of 1000 population or more Home
rule In small towns Is about the
sam. as no rule at all III vote
against this bill
No. ? Is the recall from office bill.
This Law is not needed as We have
better on. and have had for more
than a hundred years i, IL called
Impeachment Under this law any OF.
ficer can BE- removed from office for
misconduct Only recently a United
states Judge Was imp.ached. near
Seattle. and vacated his office. The
following quotation from this pros,os.
I'd Law ought 10 condemn II In the
minds of all risht.thinking people:
The electors shah be the sole and
exclusive judges OF the legality. rca.
sonablen-ss and suffici.ncy OF such
ground or grounds assigned TOR such
recall. and aaid ground or grounds
shall not be- open to review"
That is to say. II tn. people af.
ter s,eciins = man 10 an office by =
b'y m'jo-i'y should turn avAins, him
f,r any fri,ilpus reason. or for no
reason At all. ~hy they can vote
him out Of cfficc and he has no
-"drcss. A. ,-r sb,y~ quotation.
No. 10 coro~rrs the mode os pro-
c cd-rr In ltis'ins Laws by petition
t,d IL appears TO b. all risht
~, II a,p,ars al right. also.
No. 1: IL the contempt OF court
amendment II .m,scnla'cs tn. prs.
cn' Law Of contempt cf court and 10
objections bic.
No. II create. = public utilities
court ard No. ~ IL for . h~adiess
ballot. Both should be voted for.
No. IL. the school and social cen.
'"r BIZ. II no Improv' m~nt on our
rr~sert school law and should be
voted down.
No rs 1. ,hr re- all Of court deci.
si,ns. It IL the climax Of ignorance.
stupidity ard stsrrdi'y. II 10 stm.
ply . s-p 10 the ignorant and crtm.
tlAl1y dlvnons,d In Order IN a-cearn