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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-09-09
GERMAN EMBASSY HEARS
OF FALL OF MAUBEUGE

CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE)
patch from the war office at Bor-
deaux. The message reads:
"On the seventh the French and
English offensive compelled the Ger
mans to withdraw. Two Of its army
corps have been thrown on the left
side Of Ourcq. The fourth army has
attacked us in the region of Vitry-le-
Francois. A falling back movement
of the enemy has been clearly OBJ
served
The successes Of the Russians con-
tinues against the Austrians, whose
4Sth regiment of infantry has sur
rendered in its intirety."
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-09-09
FOSTER IN BED, UNABLE
TO PRESS ASSAULT CASE

Trial of the case of Bert stout OF
Grand Rapids who is accused OF as
sault ard battery ~ john roster, pro
1,rietor of "a restaurant on w. COlfaN
ay.. was continued Wednesday morn
ing on account of the severe illness
uf Poster as "a result of the beating
stout is alleged TO have given him.
Ills son appeared in court and stated
that his father was unable TO speak
and was confined to his bed That
his injuries are more serious than was
at first thought was also stated by
the son.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-09-09
ROASTED OF PROWESS OF
GERMAN ARMY, FEELS BOOT

Joseph Bilen, a German from Chi
cago, found that TO boast of native
militarism in a Polish saloon was
about as safe as lighting a pipe while
sitting on a can of powder Tuesday
night. He entered a place on the
west side and attempted to tell the
bartender of the exact status OF the
German army in the present war and
was elected from the place on the
toes of several Polish boots. He was
fined $11 for intoxication in city court
Wednesday morning.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-09-09
MAN ARRESTED HERE FOR
MANSLAUGHTER C0NFESSES

Detective Chief Kuespert has re-
,eived word from the police depart
ment in Sandusky. O.. that John Win
disch. alias Charles Meyers, arrested
here some time agO with Baltimore
Red" Kelley for manslaughter. had
confessed 10 manslaughter and had
been sentenced 10y Judge Carver To an
iudeterminate term in the Ohio peni-
tentiarv The confession came after
Kelley had been found guilty and had
been sentenced for life for the murder
Of Lake Shore Patrolman Price.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-09-09
LARGE PEACHES on DISPLAY

A basket OF peaches in the Ellis
worth window Tuesday afternoon and
Wednesday has been attracting a
great deal of attention. Some OF the
peaches are four inches and more in
diameter and the entire bushel bas-
ket contains but sc peaches, so I'M
usual is their size.
They were grown by John Stone
cliff on the StOneclif farm near Gallo
ma. Mich. and are OF the Alberta va
riety.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-09-09
DEATHS.
MRS. 4. G.. McCUBBIN.

Word has been received in South
Bend that Mrs. Arolie Goeder McCub-
bin. we'll known in this city, is dead at
her home in Detroit. A husband and
three children. mother and brother
survive. A number Of relatives live in
Elkhart.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-09-09
THREE ARE SUED FOR
COLLECTION OF NOTE

Frank IT, DunnahoO. a. O.. Graham
md Fred l.. Dennis are made the de-
PENDANTS in a suit filed in the superior
court by Fred Zimmerman. who al
leges that they gave him their promis-
sory note for $3.50 a year ago but have
failed 20 make payment. The plaintiff
states that the note has been lost and
asks for $3.50 judgment
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-09-09

Storage Sale Of Household Goods a.
auction Friday , p. m, OF Stoves
Furniture. Carpets. Rugs, Everything
Skaters Storage, rear OF Jefferson
school.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-09-09

Fall Millinery Opening THURSDAY
and Friday. Mrs. NJ. A. Fralick. 131
y. Main ST. Advt
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-09-09

Fall Millinery Opening Thursday
and Friday. Mrs. NJ. A Fralick. 131
y. Main ST. AdvC.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-09-09
WANTED.

Experienced saleslady. trimmed hat
department Must have experience
in this line. Shermans Ready TO
Wear Store. Adv
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-09-09
Madge Woodward Becomes
Bride of Lawrence RominC

Miss Madge NJ. Woodward. daugh-
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. ". Woodward.
102 Marquette av.. and Lawrence 3.
Romine were married wednesday
afternoon at the First NJ. f. church
by the Rev. Henry l. Davis. The
young people Will. be at home after
oct. 1 at 140 r. Howard 81.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-09-09

New parlor Millinery Store open at
sos Portage av. Beautiful and up 20
date styles. our hats viii be ready for
inspection on Thursday. september 10.
Please call and see them before buy
ing elsewhcre. Prices r asonable.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-09-09

Fall Millinery Opening Thursday
and Friday. Mrs. VI. A. Fralick, 131
\. Main st. Advt.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-09-09
ATCTION SALE-

TOO LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-10-30
THIRD PROPOSED AMENDMEsr.7 I,

The third proposed amendment 10
contained in Chapter $50 OF the Laws Of
Minnesota for the year 1913.
PURPOSE: By this aDaendment It II
sought to authorize the State to COM
struct roads, ditches, IRE breaks
through and around unsold state school
and swamp lands, and q $780, 900 re.
volvinE fund. realized and kept MP from
the sale Of suck lands, II to be set apart
for such purpose. This IL an amend
ment Of Section Of Article s Of the
Constitution, which law reads q. fol-
lows:
.Section 2. The proceeds Of such
lands as are or hereafter may be grant
ed by the United States for the use OF
schools within each township of this
State shall remain perpetual school
fund to the State; and not more than
sold in two l2) years. one third (65
in five years, and one-third & ~ in ten
(1O5 years but the lands OF the greatest
valuation shall, be sold first; provided.
that no portion of said lands shall be
sold otherwise than at public sale The
sales or other disposition of lands OF
other property, granted or entrusted
to this state in each township for edu-
cational purposes, shall forever be pre-
served inviolate and undiminfshed; and
the income arising from the lease or
tributed to the different townships
throughout the State, in proportion to
the number of scholars in each town.
ship, between the ages of five and
tWenty-One years and shall b0 faith.
fully applied TO the specific objects o.
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ELEVENTH PROPOSED AMENDMENT

The eleventh proposed amendment 10
contained in Chapter 5a4 Of the Laws
OF Minnesota for the year 1913.
by this amendment it liz proposed to
add an entirely new section to Article
o of the Constitution. to be known as
Section IS, which shall read ar follows,
section 1. The following amend
ment to Article of the Constitu- -
ton of the State Of Minnesota IN
hereby proposed to the peoShe Of
the State for their approval 1r re-
lection, which amendment, II ap-
Is Of Article 9 of the Constitution =
and shall read as follows: .s- g.
"'Section IS. Laws may be en-
acted providing for the taxation Of
dogs on basis other than tho
value of the dog, and from the fund
derived from such tax, authorizing
tanned by the owners OF 9csr DOM
este animals by reason of injuries
caused by dogs" IL.
PURPOSE AND EFFECT; The pres
ent basis for taxing dogs II upon actual
value. The proposed amendment, II
adopted. will permit the Legislature to
e. net laws changing this basis. II q
D, opposed to create fund out Of which
owners of domestic animsis may he re-
imbursed for loss Sustained by reassa
of Injuries caused by dogs - 4ss5
Yours respectfully,
LYNDON A. SMITH,
Attorney General
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st. Paul, May q, 1914
DIr. Julius A. Schmahl,
Secretary Of State.
Dear Sir: Referring to proposed Coa-
stitutiOnal Amendment No. would sayi
A. 1tate expert printer have given the
publications involved in this pr0pOsel
amendment special thought, and am 81
opinion both these publications are en-
tirely superhuous. The extensive m
nual qualifications "in a daily newspaDe1
published at the capital city, attracta
absolutely no attention. The annual re-
port Of the state treasurer II published
In book form, and to an extent that
makes it easy for every person special
" concerned to secure 0e2I. To e0n-
form strictly with the law ~ It II mt
present, means tho expenditure, under
reasonably favorable printing contracts,
OF approximately $1,000, a sum which
can be used 10 excellent advantage nm.
der conditions which ordinarily sugEeet
the greatest care and economy upon He
part Of those under whose direction the
DrintinE fund II expended.
Yours respectfully,
]. 4. MANNIX,
State Expert PrintoR.
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SECOND rRoPosED AmENDmENr.

I r. ~ - \ tg . 8 8 RS s
The second proposed amendment IL
OF Minnesota for the year 1913. 81 s
r PURPOSE: The purpose and object
Of this amendment IL to add two Assoc
ctate Justices to the Supreme Court; to
require the concurrence Of ave Justices
OF the Supreme Court before any law
shall be declared UNCONSTITUTIONAL b.
suck court. and make the ONCE OF Clerk
Of the Supreme Court appolntive, and
10 nm. amendment Of section Of Article
81 Of the Constitutions, which law reads
M follows:
stst Of one chief justice and two assoc
ctate justices, but the number of the
associate justices may be increased to
q number not exceeding four, by the
1t shall be deemed necessary Tt shall
have original jurisdiction in such rene
diaIcases as may be prescribed by law,
and appellate Jurisdiction in all cases.
be no trial by jury III said court. It
shall hold one or more terms in each
year, as the legislature may direct. az
the seat OF government, and the legis-
lature may provide. by a two thirds
vote. that one term 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.
There shall be chosens by the qualified
electors of the State, one clerk Of the
supreme court, who shall hold his office
for the term of four years, and until
his. successor is duly elected and u,laIi-
NED; and nc the Judges Of the supreme
the power to fill any vacancy In the
office of clerk of the supreme court un-
til an election can be regularly had" 1sa
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FOURTH PROPOSED AMENDMENT.

The fourth proposed amendment 10
contained in Chapter 5S7. of the Laws
Of Minnesota for the year 1913.
PURPOSE: BY thi. amendment 1T IN
proposed to repeal the provisions Of
Section IL of Article 3 OF the Constit,l-
ton, which section now reads as fol-
lows:
Section IL There shall be published
by the treasurer, In at least one news
paper printed at the seat of govern
ment, during the first week in January
the acts of legislature, detailed states
ments of all moneys drawn from the
treasury during the preceding year, for
what purpose }a and to whom paid. and BY
moneys received and by what author
ttty and from whom"
EFFECT: The Constitution requires
the treasurer to publish yearly a de-
tailed statement of the moneys drawn
from the TREASURY during the preceding
year, giving the names OF the persons
to whom paid and the purposes for
which 1t was expended. 1t also re-
quires like statement Of the names
Of the persons. and the sources, as to
money received. and in both cases q
statement OF the law under which pay-
mentn were made, or money paid into
the TREASURY. The effect u this amend-
ment. II the same be adopted, wifi be
to repeal the section Of the COnstitu-
ton mentioned and insofar relieve the
treasurer from such publication and
the State from the expense thereof.
This change in the Constitutions, how
ever. would not prevent the Legislature
from directing by law that such, or q
different publication. Of the sumo or
other !nformation. should be made BY
the treasurer. 4~
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- Is u g 5 g - sSss
s illiH.d.' Sn 2. ny tssasion - 30
inner reauirsd % any psiitiea
Toyided. Tor II this section shail
espoeehale of the psrcantaEssQect-.
~ IN seu1d1v1s1onS =. i ana g q
s.. !.
= oassd upon the total numbeEso3
PEeeegtn sselscf ton Il All .Detttten9
raStagsss ZOE !n tnls sectlqp snal
lAln. Enes. y net ure3o1 not leS9
s.n o onll! q me fooal9nale4
aSeant1geo OF the ete0fors IN NOT
Il. Ia e ,0ns..d4onrl4 g 91. Ene SOM
i S.ss OF tne ssaLe: p inltiatina z
siector. Who have .irn s1e ~ fsraf
o I'LL e anaAned 20 sign the, sec,
nei1tions shall be deefded by the
SEIsFy Q4 ssfA4ss 4N03eGt5 20 .rev1eW
- "a sne co9rI. y. the ssecretary q
49,. e. 1aeea0esz thet, any slpeuttonsls
.on.RSaaaL ae s4aA penny e Tea-
aasares: In the event Of legal pro-
Eseoines % court "a prevent g1y-
.mg erect 70 any such petition On
ofEan =. Oh; lhSu uleaency, 81 &
ehan erouno, enc. burden e 2rool
tAszpetttion; AosiaW aeT,anepdnent
snnfoysS - ~ tRI esect 1919 = n.sea
p preYide shail - held unconati-
.a04aEs void on account OF
ffodasTtsr sshsH II rensN - Dr. AM
law submitted by referendum ustf-
S Sl3n De held invalid for such insult.
" Z
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FIFTH PROPOSED AMENDMENT.

The fifth proposed amendment is con-
tanned in Chapter 5S8 of the Laws Of
Minnesota for the year 1913.
PURPOSE: The purpose OF this
amendment is to permit the permnnen mt
school and university funds Of this
State to be invested in first mortgage
loans upon fm-rOved and cultivated
farm lands of the state. This umcnd-
ment would change Section g of Article
8 Of the Constitution. which now reads
as follows:
Sec s. The permanent school and
university fund Of this state may be
school district, city, town or village cf
this state, but no such investment shall
be made until approved by the board
Fof commissioners designated by law to
regulate the investment of the perma-
nent school fund and the permanent
such loan or investment be made when
the bonds to be issued or purchased
would make the entire bonded indebt-
edness exceed fifteen (l5) per cent OF
the assessed valuation of the taxable
real property Of the county: school dis
bonds: nor shall such loans or indebt-
edness be made at a lower rate of in
terest than three (3> per cent per an
mum, nor for a shorter period than five
e(5) years, nor for longer period than
twenty (2o) years, and no change Of
or Of county lines shall relieve the real
property in such town, school district,
county, village or city in this state at
the time of the issuing of such bonds
from any liability for taxation to pay
such bonds.
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SEVENTH PROPOSED AMENDMENT

The seventh proposed amendment is
contained in Chapter 500 OF the Laws
OF Minnesota for the year 1913. /
PURPOSES. The purpose of said
amendment II to fix and limit the num-
her of State Senator's.
{ Section 2 OF Article 4 of the ,Consti.
tuition now reads as follows:
'fSection 2. The number OF members
who compose the Senate and House of
law, but the representatives in the Sen.
ate shall never exceed one member for
every 5000 inhabitants, and in the
House Of Representatives one member
for every 1900 Inhabitants. The rep
resentation in both houses shall be
apportioned equally throughout the
different sections of, the State, in pro-
portion to the population thereof ex-
elusive Of Indians not taxable under
the provisions of law" :. -
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Sixth PROPOSED AMENDMENT.

f
The sixth proposed amendment 10
contained in Chapter $50 Of the Laws OF
Minnesota. for the year 1913.
PURPOSE, The purpose Of this
amendment IL to make the term Of once
&c the ,Jsdges OF Probate four years
This a N anendnent Of Sectiont7 Of
Article 9 Of the Constitution. which.
now reads 40 follows:
Section Il. There shall be establish
ed In each organized county In the
State probate court, which shall be- q
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 81
the county for the term of two years.i
He shall be a resident Of such county
at the time OF his election, and reside
therein during his continuance in Of
flee; and his Compensatory shall be pro-
videds by law. He may appoint his own
clerk where none has been elected; but
the legislature may authorize the elec-
ton. 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
or deceased persons and persons under
guardianship, but no other jurisdiction,
except as prescribed by, this Constitu-
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md substitutes therefor the following,

Section Z. Probate Court
Judges to be Observation-Disclosures
there shall be established in each
organized county in the state a pro-
pate 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. 4
VINO shall be elected by the voters
OF the county for the term of four
years. He shall be a resident OF
such coNnty at the time OF his cleo
tion, and reside therein during his
continuance in office; and his COM
P.ensation shah 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 lazy. A probate court shall have
jurisdiction overSthe estates Of de-
ceased persons and persons under
guardianship; but no other jurtsdlc-
ton except as prescribed by this
Constitution. =, tht@ IF tss5SF
EFFECT: The present Constitution
provides that the Office Of Judge Of Pro
bate shall be two years and if3 thi,
amendment IL adopted the term Of xucl
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4 = g. o. ,
By this amendment it IL propo.ea 1
ldda to, Article q al the Constftutionsa
snew section proyidinx fef. ],
'ecall, which shall read "A folloyv.,
Section l. That Article Seven ca
NJ the CONSTITUTION t OF the State ef
hereby amended by adding thereto,
at the end of said Article, q new
section, which shall Be numberad
section 10 of said Article Seven ef5
ana which shall 't read as -1ollows: !,
Section 10. Every public Official
N minnesota, elective or appointive,
snail be subject to recall from of
nee ny the ELECTORS Of his official or
vided: A petition demanding his
recall setting forth the reasons
therefor, signed by such number Of
electors IN his district ais shall 30
Iha Tfq aot g 1e aW tb Whifh ha number Der
centum or more, than thirty per
centum OF the total number. OF
votes cast for. governor In such
district at the last preceding elec-
where petitions for nomination., to
such office are filed, Or IN such
other office as may. be provided byt
law, and the officer IN whose ONCE
sSSeSAA PSSLllO1I rs tI1l0U, snail .OrQeG H
special election for such recall, II
such, official shall resign within
aye days after such9petition is filed.
the vacancy thereby created shall 10
filled as may be- provided by Law;
sp ps ns saa n15 fsstdfn se
twenty-five days after the fling OF
the petition, shall be called to De-
termiqe whether such official shan
n oe recalled &c on the off1cia1 ballot
II not more than two, hundred
the recall Of such oficiai as SGT
forth In the petition, and ii not
more than two, hundred words such /
ofhciaPs justifcation Of his course
IN office. Such official shall con-
tinue to perform the duties OF his
office until the result OF such cleo
ton shall be officially declared.
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 OF
filed for the recall OF anv judicial
official within sixty days of the de-
cis1on, ruling or act complafned Of
In the petition. & Such additional
, Legislation as may aid in the CD
GRAFTON of this section and proceed
tngs hereunder shall be provided
by law. At such election no per-
son shall be voted for and the only
proposition submitted shall be tho
recall of such official. Any person
recalled, as provided in this sec
ton, shall be ineligible to fill the
vacancy caused by his recall"
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- Addressed to
julius | IS A. SC |. ! / / a |
Secretary of !. State ) att;
OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GEN.
ERAL, ST. PAUL.
..-. April 25. 1914.
Honorable Julius A. SchmahI,
Secretary of State, -.Iss.
Capitol. -.-

SIR: AS required by Section 46.
General Statutes of the State of Min
neseta for the year 1913, I have the
honor toafurnish you herewith a state
ment 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
said State at the general election in
1s14.
FIRST PROPOSED AMENDMENT.
The first proposed amendment is con-
tained in Chapter 5S4 of the Laws of
Minnesota for the year 1913
PURPOSE: by this amendment II i.
sought to enable the electors to submit
by petition to the Legislature consti.
tutional amendments and likewise to.
propose Liquidation. and In the event
the Legislature fails to submit any,
such constitutional amendment or fails
TO enact any such proposed law, then
such amendment or proposed law m.v
be submitted directly TO the yoters.
also. to permit the electors to cau.~
any law or laws enacted by the Leris
nature to be submitted to the elector.
and iii majority OF the votes cast
takereon be opposed to such law, the
Same shall be repealed.
Txas is an amendment to section of
Article of the Constitution, which law
2eads ms follows: -.
Section l. The legislature shall
consist OF the Senate and House of
Representatives, which shall meet biz
ennially att the seat of government of
the State, at such time as shall be pre-
.scribed by law, but no session shall ex.
6asG thA term Of ninety 600 leGtsle-
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and substitute. therefor the following,

= l3s y . - /. "a
Sec. g. The supreme court shall
consist of one chief justice and six
associate justices Five shall con-
stitute quorum and the concur
renee of at least four shall be
necessary to a decision, but no
statute shall be declared unconstt-
tutiOnal unless FIVE members of the
court shall concur in the decision 8
It shall have original Jurisdiction =.
in such remedial cases as may be
prescribed by law, and appellate i.
jurisdiction in all cases. both in
law and equity, but there shall be
no trial by jury in said court It
shall hold one or more terms in g
each year, as the legislature may.
direct, at the seat of government
and the legislature may provide, by
a two thirds vote, that one term
in each year shall be held in each 3
or any judicial district. It shall be r.
the duty Of such court to appoint
reporter of its decisions, and a.
clerk of the supreme court