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

in his official capacity and all postage
and all other incidental expenses and
perQuisites; and no allowance or emolu-
ments, for any purpose whatever, shall
be made to or received by the member
or any member Of either house, or for
their use, out Of the contingent fund o.
otherwise, except as herein expressly pro-
vided; and no allowance or emoluments,
for any purpose whatever. shall ever he
paid to any officer. agent, servant cr
employee of either house Of the general
assembly. or Of any committee thereof,
except such per diem as may be pro-
vided for by law, not 20 exceed five
dollars.
FIFTH CONSTITUTIONAL AMEND
MENT.
Joint and concurrent resolution pro-
Viding for the amendment of article y
OF the Constitution Of Missouri by add
ing n new section TO be known as see
lion 12b of said article, relating 10 the
limit of indebtedness of certain cities.
Be it resolved BY the Senate, the Hous,
Of Representatives concurriag thereon
as ]foliolCS;
That at the general election to be held
/ on lNtSQtN next lNllhN llIE. Allt llAFA A'l
day in November, A.. ID. 1914, the fol-
lowing amendment to the Constitution o.
the state Of Missouri, relating to the
limit Of Indebtedness Of certain cities az
the state of Missouri. shall be submitted
for adoption or rejection to the Qualiiie
voters Of the state of Missouri, to-wit
That article X of the Constitution of the
state of Missouri be and the same is
hereby amended by Laddingl a new sec
ton, to be known as section l2b Of ar
ticle X, and to read as follows;
Section LIB. Any city in this state
containing one hundred thousand inhab-
itants or over may become indebted in "a
larger amount than specified in section T.
Of article Y Of the Constitution Of the
state OF Missouri, not exceeding an aG-
ditional five per centum on the value Of
The taxable property therein, to be as
certained by the assessment next be-
fore the last assessment for state anc
county purposes previous TO the incurriu
Of such Indebtedness. for the purpose Of
constructing or acquiring by purchase, or
otherwise, within its corporate limits a
subway or subways, with land, APP
proaches and other appurtenances neces-
arg for the construction and operation
thereof. to he owned exclusively by such
city for the transportation Of persons
3 baggage, express and freight, and fol
= pipes, wires and cables used for public
service purposes PrOrided. that no I'M
debtedness authorized by this section
shall be incurred without the assent OF
two-thirds of the qualified voters Of suCl
+ city voting for or against such increase
Of Indebtedness and, provided further
I that such city shall. before or at the
time Of mourning any Indebtedness au-
-, 'horized by this section, provide for the
collection Of an annual tax sufficient e
u pay the interest on such Indebtedness a,
. II falls due; also to constitute a SINKING
: fund for the payment of the principa
: thereof within thirty years from the tint
, Of contracting the same, II payment o
such interest and principal be not pro.
vided for from the operation or leasI
OF such subway or subways.
SIXTH CONSTITUTIONAL AMEND
MENT.
Joint and concurrent resolution sub
hitting TO the qualified voters Of tn
n state of Missouri nn amendment 70 tn,
l. COnstitutIon thereof, authorizing tn
y qualified voters Of road districts TO I'm
crease the rate OF taxation by leyyini
n special tax for road purposes.
c Be 4 resolved BY the House Of Repre-
le SsHtGtUes, ne Senate co,currtHg there
y N, az %foIiocs:
OF That at the general election 10 be hel
rs in this state on the first Tuesday afte
m the drst Monday Ia November A. y 1911
there shall be submitted 10 the qualihe
voters Of the state for adoption the FOL
lowing amendment TO the Constitute
thereof:
b. Section /. That article 10 Of the Cor
he stitution Of Missouri be and the same
he hereby amended by adding thereto III
following section 20 be known as sectio
%. article 10 Of the Constitution Of III
state OF Missouri, which said section sha
sc read as follows:
Section 20. In addition TO the tax,
authorized 70 be levied for county pu.
I'D poses under and by virtue Of section
n OF article 10 Of the Constitution Of IN
ng state, and In addition to the special le,
IS for road and bridge purposes authoriz,
D. by section p Of article 10 Of the Const
tuition Of this state, the qualified vote
Of any road district, general or specia
NJ are hereby empowered annually 10 NAL
ne a special levy for road purposes only
ne not 10 exceed sixty-hve cents on the OF
on hundred dollars valuation, az an electit
nd held for such purpose. on the couditi,
that a majority OF the voters. who a
NnANnN fNF NNNAINA az hNAA NNNNNNNNf w
"a for such special levy. The taxes pr
all vided for In this section TO be collect
ne In the same manner as state and coun
ny taxes are collected, and placed to q
.ed credit n the respective road districts y0
a ing a levy as authorized herein.
led
Of SEVENTH CONSTITUTIONAL AMENl
The MENT.
r0-
Joint and concurrent resolution 81
~ hitting TO the qualified voters Of a
state OF Missouri au amendment 10 d
Constitution thereof, concerning u
re- granting and payment of pensions
re- allowances 10 the deserving blind.
Be It resolved By ne Senate. ne No.
bly, Of Representatives. coucarrHg there
. as follows
the That at the general election 10 be b,
out on Tuesday next following the FIRST so
OF day IN November. A. p 1915 the n
i've lowing amendment 10 the Constitution
en- Missouri concerning Tie gfantlue "a
ON payment of pensions m owsnces %