The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1914-10-02

-.aF.N1 TO % NN" ,NANahAF no
Missouri for the year 1909, entitled
Local option" and TO repeal section
1893 Of said article, with an emergency
clause
Bs 81 eroriod Jy me General Assembly
OF me state Of Missouri, az ~follotcs;
Section L. That section 1898. Of article
III u chapter s. Of the Revised Stat
utes o. Missouri for the year 1903 be
amended by striking out the words
who shall reside outside the corporate
limits Il any city or town having at
he time q Euch petition, a population
N 25g1 Inhabitants Or more in the sec
y1d third and fourth lines Of said sec
IOn and by adding in the ninth line Of
said section between the word sold
and the word within" tho words fur
nlshsd or given away" and by striking
out the words lying outside Of such
corporate limits OF such city or town
IN the tenth and eleventh lines Of said
section, and b. striking out the words
who Is q resident q n incorporated
town having a population Of 1850 In
EabitanE OF more. or In the seven
tenth, eighteenth and ninateenth lines
q SAID section and by adding 10 said
section The words, "provded, further
that Oue-half q the judges in each pre-
clDct shall be for the sale Of intoxlcat-
ing lguOrr. and ous-half Of said Judges
against Inc Fale u intoxicating liquors
~ ss amended said section shall read as
follows.
Sec 7zsI Upon application by petition
s-gnec by 0ne-tenth Of the auallnet
voters q any county. who are qualified
% vote Tor members Of the legislatur,
in any county d this state, the count,
curt u such county shall order an
election % be held ln such county al
he usual voting precincts for holdins
any general election Tor state officers
~ take place Within forty days afte.
me receipt o. such petition. to deter
mine whether or not apirtuous or In.
tsElcating liquors Including wine nm,
beer. shall be sold. furnished or rivei
aNay within the limits Of such county
such election shall be conducted. IN,
returns thereof made and the result,
thsTeof a%Hcertalned and determined n
acc9rdance in al respects with the law.
u thh state governing general election
~ county Ofhcrra aud the result thereo
hfaI De entered upon the records a
h"-h 'plrtV court and tho eXpenser O
f4fh srtllDr shall 1e paid out Of In.
ISiAfy treasury 40 Co.. the case Of cleo
NYhh To- couniy officers. provided. Una
= an election ordered under the provl
Hsna 81 hk section. NO one shall N
stilils1 ~ vote who .s not a aunllae.
'Disf u hgcn county. provided. that M
hltn election. held under the provision
A" uHa article shah take place ON nm,
general election day. or within alriv dav
y ahy general election held under M.
-b~nfituuon ard laws OF this gtate a
itai elections pH are held under mia ar
iTf f1aH Ds special elections. ana sbsl
pc sFpafate and distinct from any otbo
'iion Whatever. provided. further IN
ut9 county court shall dotsrrnlns fhs 49,
halfnT N the petition presented bv M,
y'I bDoka of tho last previous gc,.rs
sseilon provided further. that ons-bsl
To- Judges N each prssInct sbsn y.
~ he sale u Intoxicating llopsrs AZ,
half Of aid Judges against tbs ~
~ intoFiOaiing iaaoru
bs1 2 That section 1920 on artf,t. "
n enaptsr 50 n the Rsyl.oe a,st,,.
Missouri Tor IN ysar 1903 III sn,
~ same y hersby repealed