The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1914-10-09

| ~ CA1titiCu " IcSlSCcT anu vote, wei
not permitted to register and thereh
were prevented from voting.
IL. Because the Bourbon Count
Board of Election Commissioners i
(: the appointment of officers to hoi
SAL registration and said election o
: September %, 1914, on September 1,
/ wrongfully and unlawfully and wit
/, purpose and intent to favor those OF
!, posed to said proposition, appointe
: clerks of registration and election
, from the list of names furnished b
: those opposed to said proposition il
five out of the six precincts in tn
City Of Paris, and thereby wrongful,
and unlawfully, and unjustly gave t.
those opposed to said proposition
control of registration in said fiv,
precincts out of six in the City O
Paris; and because of these facts
heretofore set out, said election wa.
not free and equal.
IL. Because in Clintonville Pre-
cinct No. 2, in Bourbon County, ant
in North MiddletOwn Precinct No.
in Bourbon County, and in Millers
burg Precinct No. 1, and in various
other precincts in Bourbon County in
which the officers of election taken
from the list of names furnished by
those favoring said proposition did not
appear at the polls at six o'clock on
the morning of the election, tO-wit,
on September 2Sth, 1914, the other
officers and the voters present op-
posed to said proposition wrongfully
and unlawfully, refused and failed to
wait thirty minutes as required by
law, for the appearance of the regu-
larly appointed officers, and wrong
fully and unlawfully selected other
| officers from byStanders present to
take the place of such officers that
were regularly appointed; and wrong
fully and unlawfully selected other
officers from among the -bystanders
who favored said proposition.
13. Because the Sheriff of Bour
bon County did not advertise in a
weekly and daily paper published in
the County, said notice of election
for at least two weeks before said
election and in fact failed to. adver-
tiSe said election for two weeks by
posting written or printed hand bill
at some conspicuous place in each
precinct of said County as required
by law; and because said Sheriff
only advertised said election in the
Bourbon News in the issue beginning
August 14th, and ending with the
issue of August 21st, said newspaper
being published in Bourbon County,
and because said election was not ap-
vertised for two consecutive weeks
just preceding the election as con-
templated by the Statutes of Ken
lucky.
IA. Because in each and all of the |
voting precincts in said County, the |
election officers refused to allow |
fact, numerous persons to vote upon |
the proposition of whether or not
SpirituOus, vinOus or malt liquors
shall be sold, battered or loaned in
said County, who were legally QUAIL
fed to vote at said election, and per-
mitted divers persons to vote at said
election who were not entitled to vote
and for reasons herein before set
out, said election was not free and
equal and was therefore null and void.
Is. Because the act of the Legisla-
ture known as can Act to Amend
Chapter 81, Article 1, entitled
Liquors Intoxicating of Kentucky
Statutes, CAROLS Edition, 1909, by
Sections 1854 and 1851 and
other provisions in lieu
thereof" Chapter Is of the session of
1914, approved March 18th, 1914, vio-
ated Section 81 of the Constitution
Of the Commonwealth of Kentucky in
that it does not provide for the TAX
ng the sense of the legal voters up
On the question Of whether or not
,pirituous, vinOus or malt liquors
shall be sold, bartered or loaned in
md unit, city, town, district or pre-
,inct smaller than a county.
Is. Because the act of the Legis-
allure can act to amend Chapter 81, /
Article l, entitled Liquors IntOxicat-
ng' of Kentucky Statutes, CAROLS
Odition, 1909, by repeating Section
1854 and 1851 and enacting other pro-
7isions in lieu thereof" Chapter Is
If the Session Acts of 1914, approved
March 13, 1914, violates Section 81
If the Constitution o. the Common.
wealth of Kentucky, in that it relates
o more than one subject, and be-
cause the subject Of said act is not
oils Edition, 1909, by repeating Sec
in the title of said act.
II. Because the act of the Legisla-
ure can act to amend Chapter 81,
Article 1. entitled Liquors IntOxi-
,ating' Of Kentucky Statutes, Car
oils Edition, 1909, by repeating Sec
ion 1854 and 2557 and enacting other
provisions in lieu thereof Chapter Is
# the session acts of 1914, approved
darch IS, 1914, lated Sec
ion 13 of the Bill of Rights of the ,
state of Kentucky in that it provides
or the taking of a mans property ,
nd the application of same to public
se without just compensation being
reviously made to him. II
IS. Because said act can act to
mend Chapter 81, Article 1, en-
tiled Liquors Intoxicating of Ken
ucky Statutes CAROLS Edition, 1909,
y repeating Section 1854 and 1851
nd enacting other provisions in
eu thereof Chapter Is, of the ses-
ion Acts of 1914, approved March
3 1914 is yiOlatiVe of the COnStitr-