The Sentinel=record., 1914-08-22
TO THE PUBLIC.

. me partnership heretofore existing be- tween Dr E. C. Hay and pr W Q. EoIbes lknown as Hay & Forbes) having peeh terminated by the death Of Dn. E C nay, August 9th, 1913, the public Is ad . vlsed that all records and accounts Of nar tnT Sa,a n Ilrm u are with the surviving part her' Dr. W. Q. Forbes. The business will Se conducted by him as heretofore, at NO lO2 Exchange street S-la ts PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE
 CONS TlTUIioN OF THE STATE
 OF ARKANSAS.
 Notice is hereby given that tho follow ing Jolnt resolution. proposing an amend nleht 10 the State Constitution. was passed by the General Assembly at It's ses,.l segular session of 1913, and that the same will be submitted to the electors of the State at the next general election. to be held Monday September 14tE. 1914' Tor adoption or rejection
 rh proposed Amendment No. f5.
 Ihat the following is hereby proposed as an amendment to the Constituti6n If the state Of Arkansas and the sanka being submitted 10 the electors of inc state for approval or rejection at the next general election for Senators and Representatives. if majority of the electors voting at such election adopt such amendment the same shall become part of the Constitution of the State of Arkansas, to-wrp:
 Executive Department.
 That Section No. IF of Article 6 n, the Constitution of the State of Arkan- sas De amended so as to read as follows section l. To amend Section l of Ar ucie of the Constitution Of the State of Arkansas to read as follows: The Ex- ecutlVe Department of this State shall consist of Governor. Lieutenant Coy srnor' Secretary of state Treasurer of State, Auditor of State and Attorney General td). all of whom shall keep their offlces in person at the seat of govern ment and hold their offices for the term or two years and until their successors md .afF
 the establishment of the office of Com missioner Of State Lands
 Executive Power.
 section I. The Executive power shah pc vested In Governor, who shall hold office for two years; Lieutenant Goy- ernor shall be chosen at the same time ana Tor the same term. The Governor preceding election the time when this section shall take effect. shall hold office until and including the second Monday of September, and their successors shall ne chosen at the general election in that Election Of Governor and Lieutenant-
 Governor.
 Section 5. The Governor and I1euten- ent-Governor shall be elected at the times and places of choosing members of the Assembly. The persons respectively having the highest number of votes for Governor and lieutenant- Governor shall pc eiecteu, put m case two or more shall nave an equal and the highest number of votes for Governor. or for Lieutenant Governor, the two Houses of the LegisIa- = ture at its next annual session shall forthwith, by joint ballot. choose one of the said persons so having an equal and the highest number Of votes for Governor and Lieutenant-G Governor
 When Lieutenant Governor to Act e
 Governor.
 Section {. In case of the impeachment of the Governor. or his removal from office. death, inability to discharge the powers and duties Of the said office, resignation, or absence from the State, the powers and duties of the office shall devolve upon the Lieutenant Governor for the residue of the term or untn ths disability shall cease. But when the Governor shall. with the consent of the Legislature, be out of the State in time of war, at the head Of a miliiawy force thereof. he shall continue coANmander- in chief of all the military f,Tce of the State
 Qualification and Duties of LIeutensnt-
 Governor; Succession to the Gov
 ernorshlp.
 Section 5. The Lieutenant Governor shall possess the same qualifications of eligibility for the office as the Governor He shall be president of the Senate, but shall have only a casting vote therein in case Of tie vote. If during a va cancy of the office of Governor, the Lieu tenant Governor shall be impeached, dis
 
 of performing the duties of his office. or be absent from the State, the Presi- dent of the Senate shah act as Governor untll the vacancy be filled or the disability shall cease: and if the President of the Senate for any of the above causes shall become incapable of performing the duties pertaining to the office Of Governor. the Speaker of tho Assembly shall act as Governor until the vacancy bs filled or the disability shall cease.
 Salary of Lieutenant Governor.
 Section 6. The Lieutenant Governor shah receive for his services an annual salary Of Two Thousand Dollars, and shall not receive or be entitled to any other compensation, fee or preduisite. for any duty or service he may be required to perform by the Constitution or hy law: Section That all laws and parts or laws that are in conflict herewith. be and the same are hereby repealed, and that this Act shall be in force and effect from and after the second Monday In September 1915.
 The above resolution was filed In the office of the Secretary of State on March 6, 1918.
 Each elector may vote for or against the above amendment.
 Witness my official signature this 18th day of February. 1914 -
 EARLE w HODGES,
 lCaaT1 GAN~~4=-, If State.