The Red Cloud chief., 1914-10-15
PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENT NO, THREE.

The following proposed amendment TO
the constitution Of the State Of Nebraska,
as hereinafter set forth in full. is submit
IA, to be voted upon at the. general cleo
a Hon 70 }s 6e held Tuesday November Srd'
FOR a Joint. resolution proposing amend
ments to Section 4, Of Article V. and
Section "a. OF Article V, OF the Consti.
tuition Of Nebraska, relating to term. of
executive officers.
BE II Resolved and Enacted by the People
Of the State OF Nebraska:
Section l.. That at the general election
for state and legislative offices, to be held
on the Tuesday succeeding the first Mon
day In November, 1914. the following be
and "a, Of Article v. of the Constitution
sec. !. The executive department.
hold his office for a term Of two years
from the first Thursday after the first
tuesday, In January. next after his elec,
ton, and until his successor is elected and
qualified. In addition to the Governor, the
executive department shall include the
following officers: Lieutenant Governor.
counts. Treasurer, Superintendent of Pub
lc Instruction. Attorney General, and
commissioner OF Public Lands and Build
lngs, each of whom shall hold his office
for the term Of two years from the first
Thursday after the first Tuesday in Janu-
ary, next after his election, and until his
Su'NtSSbT Is PifClPU ana uuillIltu. IGO
vided. however. that the first election. of
said officers shall be held on the Tuesday
succeeding the first Monday In November.
1916. and each succeeding election shall
even year thereafter. The Governor. Sec
rotary Of State. Auditor of Public Ac-
counts. and Treasurer shall reside at the
seat OF government during their terms of
office. and keep the public records. books
and papers there. and shall perform such
du Sees. q T.. may Th be s sSS,rsd Of sy .h iaw; Governor
shall be Ave thousand (s5. oO0. OO) dollars
per m The salaries OF Auditor Of
SUPERB uperin sSeG2entS Of ah Pnb Sfsr INSTRUCTION I'll s'a and
inss shall be two thousand Ave hundred
.S2.5oo,oo dollars each per annum. and OF
lars 90. 100000 per annum. the salary OF
the State Treasurer shall be three thou
sand W., OoO;o 0) dollars per annum. and the
Lieutenant Governor shall receive one and
one-half the compensation Of a senator,
and after the. adoption OF this constitu-
ton they shall not receive to their own
use any fees. costs. interests upon public
moneys In their hands. or under their con-
troll. perquisites Of office or other COM
pensation. and all fees that may hereafter
be payable by law for services performed
by an officer provided for In this article
Of the constitution shall be paid In ad.
vance Into the state treasury. There shall
be no allowance for clerk hire In the Of
fees OF the Superintendent Of Public In
struction and Attorney General.
Sec. z. That at said election on the
Tuesday succeeding the first Monday in
November. 1914. on the ballot of each
elector voting thereat. there shall be
printed or written the words: For pro-
posed amendments to the constitution,
fixing the term Of office and salary for
governor. and other executive officers"
and against proposed amendments to
the constitution. fixing the term of office
and salary for governor, and other execu-
Approved. April 81. 1913.
l. Addison Wait, Secretary OF State. of
the State Of Nebraska, do hereby certify
that the foregoing proposed amendment
to the Constitution of the State Of Ne
braska Is n true and correct copy of the
ORIGINAL enrolled and engrossed bill. as
passed by the Thirtv-third session of the
Legislature OF the State of Nebraska. as
appears from said original bill on file in
this office. and hat said proposed amend
ment IL submitted to the qualified voters
of the State Of Nebraska for their adop-
ton or rejection at the general election
to he held on Tuesday. the 3rd day OF
November. A. d. 1914.
In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto
set my hand and affixed the Great Seal Of
the State of Nebraska. -
Done at Lincoln. this 23rd day Of March.
In the year Of our Lord, One Thousand
Nine Hundred and Fourteen, and of the
independence OF the United States the
One Hundred and Thirty-seventh. and Of
this State the Forty-seventh.
ADDISON WAIT.
tSeal)l Secretary of State. e