The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-05-14

Following are the essential pro-
visions from the Sew Mexico law pro-
J yiding for the creation and operation
OF coulty high schoo.s the exercise
OF which right will be placed before
the voters OF BeTualillo county in a
special election next Tuesday. May
I 18TH.
Section l. That county higl
schools MAJ Dee established as herein
after provided IN each county OF this
state having a population 90 ht'
thousand or more inhabitants "a
shown by the last federal census.
See 4. When petitioners 10 the
num0er ~ ou,-nrth Of the electors "
tho county, including womon qualified
AS provided ia section t. Article WI
OF the state constitution. shall petit
ton TO the board OF county commits
sioucrs GA any county az the class
provided Tor la section one requesting
that an election bc called 90 determine
the question 81 establishing o. county
high school la such county at "a place
named in said petition, q shall DE tho
duty al said board of county COM
missioners % call nm election for said
purpose not less than thirty days fol-
lowing the meeting Of said board at
which such petition rs received said
election shall. IN ali matters not here
iu provided for, be- called. conducted
and The returns made and C|anyassed
as now provided by Law for the clcc-
lion OF county officers. AZ said elo--
ton the ballots shall read For a
County High school A. and
"Asainst a County High School at
- n a malority OF votes cast 81
said election shall he in favor ot cs-
t%abiishinp such high school il shan
DE the duty ~ said BOARD to %cstabiisn
"a high school go the place named M
said petition hy executing % certificate
under the seal Of said board. ui whiel
c%ertineate duplicates shalt Dc deliver
ed 90 the county clerk and the asses
scr of said county.
Sec. 3. An children OF school age
residing he said county who nave
passed HE elementary course of study
in the eighth grade. as prescribed 10y
the board of education of the state col.
The district wherein any such school
is located. shall be- admitted 60 suon
county hIgn school free uf tuiilon.
Manngemcnt-sOVcrnmcnt.
N'f w. ANN HAhNNH'N lfNA anu AhH
eminent of each ot the said high
schools shall be under the control Of
the board uf education or school dI-
Tcctora uf the city or districts where
said school Is established ana main
tanned.
Sec. O.. The county superintendent.
oy virtue al his office, shall De a mem
Der Of said board. All members ct
the board OF education or school DE-
recturE. except the school superiu-
tcndcnt, shall be elected and the
board shall organize in the same man
ner as now provided by Law except
that women qualified as provided In
section one Of this act shall have the
riEht Co vote and hold the Office ot
member OF the board OF education lf
school director ln the city or district
where the county high school IL estaO-
llshod
County High schools; Maintcna, 49,
Taxation. Additional Levy.
See. o. For the purpose ui main
tanning county high schools the boards
Of education or school directors of .l
the county high schools established in
any county ~ the state under this act
shall be permitted 20 levy. la addition
10 the ievies nov provided hy Law. an
additional levy 90 be- known as the
high school levy which shall not cx-
coed two mills upon the dollar.
! See T. said l1yy made for county