Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1914-10-15
Be It enacted By the General Assembly
Of the State OF Missouri, as fotlotos:

Of the State Of Missouri, as f%otlots:
Section /. That section 1888, Of article
III Of chapter 60 OF the Revised Stat
utes of Missouri for the year 1909 be
amended by striking out the words
who shall reside outside the corporate
limits of any city or town having at
the time Of such petition, a population
of $500 inhabitants or more in the sec
ond, third and fourth lines of said sec
ton and by adding in the ninth line of
said section between the word Sold
and the word within the words fur
,nished 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; n by striking out the words
who Is a resident of any incorporated
town having a population of $500 in
habitants or more, orr in the seven
teenth, eighteenth and nineteenth lines
of said section and by adding to said
section the words, provided, further,
that one-half of the judges in each pre-
cinct shall be for the sale Of intoxicat-
ing liquors, n one-half of said Judges
against the sale of intoxicating liquors"
so as amended said section shall read as
follows:
Sec. 1888. Upon application by petition
signed by one-tenth of the qualified
voters Of any county, who are qualified
TO vote for members of the legislature
in any county of this state, the county
court Of such county shall order an
election to be held in such county at
the usual voting precincts for holding
any general election for state officers.
to take place within forty days after
the receipt of such petition, to deter
mine whether or not spirituous or in
toxicating liquors, including wine and
beer, shall be sold, furnished or given
away within the limits of such county
Such election shall be conducted. tie
returns thereof made and the results
thereof ascertained and determined. in
accordance lin all respects with the laws
OF THIS state governing general elections
Tor county officers, and the result thereof
shall be entered upon the records or
such county court and the expenses Of
such election shall be paid out Of the
county treasury ais in the case of cleo
tons Tor county officers; provided, that
at an election ordered under the provi-
sions OF this section, no one shall he
entitled to vote who is not a qualified
voter OF such county, provided, that n
such election, held under the provisions
Of this article shall take place on any
general election day. or within sixty DAYS
OF any general election held under the
constitution and laws of this state. 80
that elections as are held under this ar-
ticle shall be special elections. and SHAH
be separate and distinct from any other.
election whatever; provided, further. thar
the county court shall determine the sur
fciency Of the petition presented by the
poll books OF the last previous general
election; provided, further, that one-half
Of the judges In each precinct shall be
for the sala OF Intoxicating liquors ma
one-half OF said judges against the salt.
Of Intoxicating liquors.
Sec. Q. That section 1880 OF article Iii.
Of chapter So Of the Revised Statutes
Of Missouri for the year 1909 be and
the Same is hereby repealed.