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The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1914-10-20

to ndd nm entirely new Sec
ticn to Article Of the Constitution to
be Known rs section Z and which shall
re,
oecIIon 1. The following amend
ment to Article eight (8) of the
constitution of the State of Min
nesota is hereby proposed to the
legal voters of said state for their
approyal or their rejection, which
amendment when so approved shall
pc known as Section seven Cd OF
sald Article eight (8) and shall
Such of the school and other
public lands of the state as are bet.
ter adapted for the production OF
timber than for agriculture, may
be set apart as state school forests.
or other state forests as the legis-
lature may provide, and the legis-
lature may provide for the manage
ment of the same on forestry prin.
ciples. The net revenue therefrom
shall be used for the purpose for
which the. lands were granted to
the state"
EFFECT, The effect of this amend.
ment. II adopted, will authorize the
Legislature to set apart for state
school forests or other state forests,
state public lands which are better
adapted for timber than for agricul.
ture' and to manage the same upon for
estry principles.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1914-10-20

oection l. That Article Seven (7)
Of the Constitution of the State Of
hereby amended by adding thereto.
at the end of said Article, new
section, which shall be numbered
Section 10 of said Article Seven (7l
and which shall read as follows:
Section 10. Every public official
IN Minnesota, elective or appointive.
shall be subject to recall from OF.
nee py the electors of his official or
v viidetoral district as herein pro-
recall setting forth the reasons
therefor, signed by such number az
electors in his district as shall be
provided by law, which number
centum or more than thirty thirty per per
centum Of the total number Of
votes cast for governor in such
district at the last preceding cleo
tlon. shall be filed in the office
such Office are filed, or in such
other office as may be provided by
law, and the officer in whose office
such petition is filed, shall order a
special election for such recall II
five days after such petition is filed,
the vacancy thereby created shall be
nlled as may be provided by law;
but II he. shall not so resign, such
special election. to be held within
twenty-five days after the filing OF
the petition, shall be called to de-
term1ne w neither such official shall
be recalled. On the official ballot
at such election shall be printed.
In not more than two hundred
words. the reasons for demanding
the recall of such official as set
forth in the petition, and in not
more than two hundred words such
oficfaFs justification Of his course
IN office. Such official shall con-
tinue to perform the duties of his
office until the result of such cleo
No such petition shall be signed or
filed against any official until he
shall have held office six months:
and no petition shall be signed or
filed for the recall of am judicial
official within sixty days Of the de-
cfsion. ruling or act complained OF
In the petition. Such additional
legislation as may aid in the OPP
GRAFTON of this section and proceed
by law. At such election no per-
son shall be voted for and the only
proposition submitted shall be the
recall of such official. Any person
recalled, rs provided in this Sec
tion shall be ineligible to fill the
vacancy caused by his recall"
PURPOSE AND EFFECT, The pur
ose OF this amendment IL to enable
ertain number Of voters to petition
md cause to be submitted to . vote In
OF removing from Office an
lective or appointive public Official.
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SIXTH PROPOSED AMENDMENT.

The sixth proposed amendment il
contained in Chapter $50 of the Laws OF
Minnesota for the year 1913.
PURPOSES The purpose Of this
amendment is to make the term Of office
Of the Judge Of Probate four years
This II an amendment OF Section OF
Article 9 of the Constitution, which
now reads as follows:
Section Z. There shall be establish
ed in each organized county in the
state probate court, which shall be a
court of record, and be held at such
time and places as may be prescribed
by law. It shall be held by one judge,
who shall be elected by the voters OF
the county for the term of two years.
He shall be resident Of such county
at the time of his election, and reside
therein during his continuance in Of.
flee; and his compensation shall be pro.
vlded by law. He may appoint his own
clerk where none has been elected; but
the legislature may authorize the cleo
ton, by the electors of any county, OF
one, clerk or register of probate fol-
such county, whose powers, duties,
term of office and compensation shall
be prescribed by law. A probate court
shall have jurisdiction over the estates
OF deceased persons and persons under
guardianship, but no other jurisdiction,
except as prescribed by this Constitu-
tion."
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Addressed to
Julius A. SClrIla|l|
Secretary of State.
D9rICE OF THE ATTORNEY GEN.
ERAL, ST. PAUL.
April %. 1914.
9enorable Julius A. Schmahl,
Secretary of state,
Capitol.


SIR: AS required by Section 4s,
General Statutes OF the State of Min
Assota for the year 1918. / have the
hsnor to furnish you herewith a state
nent of the purposes and effects Of the
respective amendments proposed to the
Constitution of the State of Minnesota
BY the Legislature of 1913. and which
Are to be submitted to the electors of
aid State At the general election in
1914.
FIRST PROPOSED AMENDMENT.
The first proposed amendment is con-
tained in Chapter 5s4 of the Laws of
Minnesota for the year 1918.
PURPOSES BY this amendment II In
sought TO enable the electors to submit
~ petition to the Legislature consti-
tatienal amendments and likewise to
prspose legislation. and I'm the event
ne Legislature fails to submit any
saeA constitutional amendment or fails
- enact any such proposed law. then
p.cA amendment or proposed law may
- submitted directly TO the voters,
nlss. 10 permit the electors to cause
any law or laws enacted by the Legis-
lasurs 20 ~ submitted to the electors
M n . majority of the votes cast
nereon BE opposed to such law, the
sane shall be repealed.
This % IN amendment to Section Of
Axtssls Of the Constitution. which law
ssaAs - follows,
Section /. The legislature shall
gonotst o. the Senate and House of
Representatives.. which shall meet BIZ
lnnlelly ct the seat OF government Of
The State. ct such time as shall be pre-
oog1bed ~ law, but no session shall en-.
- the term of ninety (s0) legialaA
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NINTH PROPOSED AMENDMENT.
The ninth proposed amendment n
contained I'm Chapter So or the LAWS q
Minnesota for The year 1919.
PURPOSES ~ fn1S anenanenf = r.
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SEVENTH PROPOSED AMENDMENT

The seventh proposed amendment IL
contained in Chapter $50 of the Laws
OF Minnesota for the year 1918.
PURPOSE The purpose OF said
amendment IL to fix and limit the mum.
Der of State Senators.
Section of Article 4 OF the Constf.
tuition now reads as follows:
Section 2. The number of members
who compose the Senate and House OF
Representatives shall be prescribed by
law. but the representatives in the Sen.
ate snail never exceed one member for
House Of Representatives one member
for every 1000 Inhabitants. The rep
resentation in both houses shall be
different sections Of the State, in pro-
portion to the population thereof ex.
elusive of Indians not taxable under
the provisions OF law"
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1914-10-20
and substitutes therefor the followinx,

Section T. Probate Court
Judges to be Observation-Disclosures
There shall be established in each
organized county in the state pro-
bate court, which shall be a court
of record. and be held at such time
and places as may be prescribed by
law 1t shall be held by one Judge,
who shall be elected by the voters
of the county for the term of four
years He shall be a resident OF
such COUNTY at the time of his cleo
ton, and reside therein during his
continuance in Office; and his COM
pensation shall be provided by law.
He may appoint his own clerk
where none has been elected; but
the legislature may authorize the
election by the electors Of any
county. of one clerk or register OF
probate for such county, whose
powers. duties, term of Office and
compensation shall be prescribed
by law. A probate court shall have
Jurisdiction over the estates of de-
ceased persons and persons under
guardianship, but no other jurisdic-
ton except as prescribed by this
Constitution. +"
EFFECT: The present Constitution
provides that the Office of Judge of Pro-
bate shall be two years and II this
amendment IL adopted the term Of such
office will be four years.
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Il T. proposed to substitute therefor
the following,

Section l. That Section Q OF
Article 4 OF the Constitution of the
State Of Minnesota be amended SO
as to read as follows:
Section 2. In the next and sue
ators and Representatives, the Sem
ate shall be composed of sixty
three t63) members and the House
OF Representatives. shall be COM
posed of such number of members
as may be prescribed by law. The
representation in both Houses shall
be apportioned as nearly as practi-
lions of the states in proportion to
the population thereof. exclusive
OF Indians not taxable under the
provisions Of law. Provided, how-
into several legislative districts,
but no County or any of the parts
thereof shall ever constitute or be
part Of more than seven az Sem
atortal Districts and not more than
seven f7) Senators shall ever be
apportioned to any one County"
EFFECTs The object OF this amend.
ment r. 20 limit the State Senate 70
sixfy-three members and to prevent
any one county having more than
seven senators.
EIGHTH PROPOSED AMENDMENT
The eighth proposed amendment ID
contained in Chapter sol OF the Laws
Of Minnesota for the year 1919
PURPOSES The purpose OF this
amendment II TO encourage the plant
ing, cultivation and protection Of use.
full forest trees sBd II In proposed Il
add IN entirely new section to Article
D of the Consultation. to be known N
Seefaou 1SA. and which shall read NJ
folIowss
Section l. The following amend
ment to Article Nine 90 of the Con-
stitution Of the State of Minnesota,
IS hereby proposed to the people OF
the state OF Minnesota, for their
approval or rejection, which amend
ment when adopted. shall be known
as Section liza OF said Article Nine
(9). that IL to say:
Section TIA For the purpose
Of encouraging the planting, cult
est trees in this state, laws may be
enacted providing for the payment
by the State Of an annual bounty
Of not more than Two Dollars and
fsr e Gen aaeh sase per aGre more for ts
Ten t1ol years. and not exceeding
Ten f10l acres, to any one person
who shall plant, cultivate and pro-
tect useful forest trees upon his
own land.
EFFECT This amendment, n adopt.
ed. will permit the Legislature to enact
Laws providing for the payment BY thu
sfafe Of . limited bounty for . limited
term. 10 persons who shall plant, eul.
tivste and protect useful forest frees
upon their own Land.
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md substitute. therefor the following,

Sec. Q. The supreme court shall
consist of one chief justice and six
associate justices Five shall con-
renee of at least four shall be
necessary to a decision, but no
statute shall be declared unconsti-
tutional unless five members of the
court shall concur in the decision.
1t shall have original jurisdiction
In such remedial cases as may be
prescribed by law. and appellate
law and equity, but there shall be
no trial by jury in said court. IL
shall hold one or more terms In
each year, as the Legislature may
direct. at the seat OF government.
and the legislature may provide. by
In each year shall be held in each
or any judicial district 1t shall be
the duty of such court to appoint =
reporter of Its decisions, and 9
clerk of the supreme court"
EFFECTf The present eonstitut,e>
provides that the number Of Associate
Justices Of the supreme Court shall not
exceed four In number. while TIE
amendment. II adopted. will Increase
the number TO six. majority Of the
Supreme Court may now declare a law
Unconstitutional, but II this amendment
n adopted, Il will require the coneur-
renee of Ave members. The once Of
clerk of the Supre@e Court II now cleo.
tive. but II this amendment II adopteA.
the clerk of the Supreme Court win -
appointed by the court.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1914-10-20
enc original grants 81 apprcpriations.

the original grants or spprcpriation1
anvestment Of Funds-Suitable
ture for the safe investment Of the
principal of all funds which have here
tofore arisen or which may hereafter
ton Of such lands, or the income from
such lands accruing in any way before
the sale or disposition thereof, in inter-
eT Of thes s saas # hs unaa
dred and sixty dseO). or Of such other
state as the legislature may. by law
swamp Lands.-Division of pro-
ceedss;. All swamp lands now held by
to the state. shall be appraised and setd
officers, and the minimum price shall
be the same. less one-third lh), as Is
provided by law for the appraisement
and sale Of the school lands under the
provisions of title one ID of Chapter
t l1n- lss1 Of the General stat At
rived from sales Of swamp lands, as
aforesaid. shall forever be preserved
invtolate and und1ninished... One-half
shall be appropriated to the common
school fund OF the state. The remain.
ing one half ~ shall be a.ppropriate.d
tutions of the State in the relative
ratio >. OF cost to support said instita-
and adds thereto the followings
"A revolving fund of not over
TWO Hundred Fifty Thousand Dol:
lars ($250,000) may be set apart
from the funds derived from the
sale OF school and swamp lands. to
be used in constructing roads.
bitches and fire breaks In, through
Ind around unsold school and
swamp lands, such fund to be re-
pien1shed as long as needed from
the enhanced value realized from
the sale Of such lands so bene-
flied"
EFFECTs The effect Of this amend.
ment, If adopted, will be to permit the
State to improve the school and swamp
lands Of the State out Of moneys de-
rived from the sale Of such lands, and
to bring the State into line with the
conditions Of the Swamp Land Grant IN
to drainage Of such lands, by providing
revolving fund therefor, pending the
ultimate application of the avaiIs Of
such grant to the common school fund
Of the State and the educational and
charitable Institutions thereof.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1914-10-20

tive days; and no new bill shall be in
troduced in either branch, except on
the written request of the governor.
during the last twenty 600 days of
the legislature shall be called to some
important matter of general interest
by a special message from the gov
ernor"
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1914-10-20
TENTH PROPOSED AMENDMENT.

Ihe tenth proposed amendment 10
contained in Chapter 500 of the Laws of
Minnesota for the year 1913.
By this amendment it is proposed tn
add to Article 7 of the Constitution an
entirely new section, providing for =
recall, which shall read as follows,
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1914-11-12
AND PERKINS GOT HIS.

II has come to light that among
those who also ran last Tuesday, for
election to sundry Offices aud honors
IN New YORK state, there was ono
George W. Perkins. candidate for del
egats TO the constitutional convention.
Nothing very strange ia that, Of
course, but listen; lie ran On the
republican ticket The colonel sas
out battling at Armageddon, as usual,
and battersh hanging Republicans in
general and particular. but Perkins
was being one 0; snem again. and
hoping and seeking thereby to get a
seat Of official honor. Possibly Perk-
lns was sent ahead TO scout FOR the
Colonel to $50 how the going in the
Republican ranks might be about
now. As a matter of fact il was rot
especially good for Perkins, he be-
ing beaten sonndiy by a Tammauy
Democrat, bat he received new
baptism Of fire under the Republican
banner. any way. and has. at least,
thrown up signal rocket II the
Republicans were sending olt into
the highways and byways TO compel
ever body 10 come TO the feast, they
might find little difficulty in proyid-
ing for themselves The company Of
one who used 90 sit always at the
head of the table. but there seem to
be guests enough without resort to
such extreme measures. and the Col
cncl could hardly find a seat if h4
came unlimited. Perkins, nov, might
squeeze IN at a second table
The preoccupaiion of Perkins, ~
the way, may account for a good
part Of the slump In progressiyc
Preferred. Perkins put up the ssuG
tor the party the Colonel organized
and operated. If he , as stopped
drawing checks Il is rot surprising
that interest and enthusiasm hay,
waned
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m rAe COOP OLD WAY.

The intimation that there Will be
no further pressure by Mr.. Wilson or
the institution at this time of direct
primaries for the nomination OF presi-
3eutial candidates il hardly surpris
ing. There has been someR hat of a
siackeni1g OF enthusiasm for the mul-
ntudious devices OF pure Democracy
and the results of primaries have not
been such as To prove them political
panaceas. There is very mich less
call heard Of direct primaries than
there was two years ago. Perhaps
something o, that is due to the mock
cry made OF tho primary by Roosevelt.
who insists that tho people should
have free choice Of their candidates
aud then preseribes TO them rigidly
whom they must choose. Anyway, 1t
isn't so much la demand, and there
"pulQ W. a lOt vi AuNti Aaihts dupuN
enacting the general primary into law
by a consross n which the Demo
Gratis have majority of about
twenty-five, including good many
thoughtfnl men who know that the
primary has as many pitfalls as any
and some of them deeper than aSe
TO lie found In any other system oi
political selection
II is pretty well determined there.
tcrc, that the next nominee OF the
Democrats viii he chosen in the same
old way nj national convention. and
II is just as well determined or as
sured that his name will be Wood
row Wilson. fhc fact that the last
convention declared for presidential
primaries and pledged its lCminec
TO the principle of a single term In
the presidency, will moi. as il should
not stand in The way OF the manifest
course OF wisdom and benefit ia car
gying out the good work OF the Demo.
cratic party Those things were
mostly Organisms. anyway. and MIR.
sryan Is becoming shrlned saint,
Willis the purity does business in a
practical way.
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boat az war. az business,

Don't talk Wsr; talk business"
Don't spend the day telling the
German general ztsh how to get to
1alais Dont I'll the hours advising
Lord Kitchener.
DO the bigger duty that lies 10
hand. Sch goods. Make trade. rake
the United States sound and strong
for the job before her.
amt talk, war; talk business"
We are overpla;yfingg the war. Big
and bad as It sas teen TO date; big.
ger and worse aS,ll may OK "a ;hs
future. we cannot make ii better BY
thinking OF nothing else.
Things are not so bad as they
seem. lt's time to get our grip Oh
the affairs Of peace.
we have met tic first shock Of
the big suIprise. We haze passed
tarough it and found ourselves dive.
Lets act like lie men.
Let's get our pride TO work. Lei
sting into action that native enter
PRISE We used 10 boast of greatly.
Let's go ahead-war or no war
Don't talk war: tall business"
The great battles in Europe nee. no
press agent. They're making them
selves heard all over the world every
morning. The newspapers will keep
folks advised about them. as they
must be informed.
War is a bad side line for any
travelling man to carry.
1t throws a veil right over his
SAMPLE table. 1t keeps his goods from
being seen. because It blinds the
minds eye Of his customers.
Don't talk war; talk business"
This is not only salesman's bob;
it's the customers job too. No man
can buy goods intelligently while he's
trying to figure out what Turkey $
going to do or how far the Zeppelin
can sail
lie is doing himself an injustice.
Ho {s hurting HIS oxen frla..psst Cool
calm talk Of how ne can beat war S
attack on his business CT how he
may meet the new conditions oil
things is one thing, empty war talk
another That's the kind OF talk
that Is throwing UNDERGRADUATES IN
% the machinery of every day trade
Don't tank war; talk business!"
The FIRST thine you know business
VIII begin 10 TAX back.
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asls MILLION eoYs.Ta

Yesterdays war dispatches contain
ed al item TO the effect thai e.9ee. oes
volunteers. Of between nineteen and
tEenty-one years. are being drilled in
Germany to go into the war
Six million boys,
What a crop for Deaths harvest
ing.
Fix million boys icing prepared Tor
the he'll and the horror Of battle. for
sTagess for shot and she.i--to be cast
laio tie Auge NAV Of the destroyer,
Six million boys, VINO have if fiieIn
the poteutalities Of 100000 useful
citizens, the headship OF G,0O0, 900
homes:
SIX million boys 10 be sacrificed to
the lust Of TERRITORY and power TO
be pushed into the maiesirum u de
alruction By the hand Of one ruler.
one sutocrat. who're only claim TO
authority lies in being the son OF his
father.
Six million boys to be slaughtered
Or manned for royal holiday.
six million boys,
Think Of IL.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1914-11-12
THE MESSAGE or THE HOUR.

According to the Chicago Post, this
is the message that the Chicago
business men arc giving 10 their
statesmen: Don't talk war talk
business,
It's cry that hes come up our
OF tho ground
Il Is no "niadc-to.order" tag 70 sell
goods rs a hard sense expression
OF conviction Tho small" man
logan 10 use letere 1t reached
his tlgseF brethcr
Ase are talking too much war. We
ha.o other important thugs to do
We have 10 start our goods going
through The channels Of trade fer
ons own protection
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Appetite Follows
Good Digestion

Nearly everyone Enddlgcs their
appetite and the digestive organs
are abused. resulting in congestion
o. poisonous waste that clogs the
towels AID causes much misery
ana distress.
The mott effective remedy to
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bination Of simple laxative herbs
with pepsin known as DR.. Cald-
wells Syrup Pepsin. This is a
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constipation, sick headache, belch-
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wells syrup Pepsin at fifty cents
and one dollar bottle, and in
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