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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-07-31
Dies After Fall Down Stairs

Mrs. Eliza Campbell. II years old, 26ll
Garden street. died this morning in the
Women's Homeopathic Hospital from in.
juries suffered Saturday when she fell
down the stairs in her room. Several
bones were broken and she was injured
internally
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1916-06-13
Locals.

Sire s. T. Seaman OF Houston
rras v with her son. Rev. Z. {.
Seaman and his family in 81. An
lr.us Rerto-y for an extended visit
81. and Mrs Frank Ryburn and
.MIirru returned homo from Gle
.npuy r,Nas last evening where
Yrs Rvhum and children have been
s.rur sometime with relatives
Miss Esther CLAYTON who has been
visiting since the close Of school
with relatives n Clehmne. Texas.
I.r Yesterday with an aun, 20 spend
,.o rem,ind, of the summer In At
nunn rI'l
Word haas hoon received from Mr.
and Nt g. vs. Cain who are max
u. au overland trip 10 Tennessee
.fltur ,Haf they have arrived at
Tmu Ulu'r Ind. and so far have
n,H MOST enjoyable trip.
Miss May Brown teacher OF eN-
ur...iau l He canyon state Nor
n.,. spent saturday and sunday In
t....,y a. 'N. quest q Mr. and Mrs.
Harmon H.ufou. 1913 Monroe street
WHur nnnu has returned home
nom Abilene where he has been
attending simmons college.
Vr p p l.nklns left yesterday
. DO. .mn Boz Roswell y NJ. at
... ..n enjoyable visit IN the
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1916-06-13

circle - Of tho rrt baptist
Church which wa7 postponed last
week. will meet Ff'..t afternoon af
q o'clock with Mrs Records ts hus.
tess at her home 1915 FILLMORE"
street.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1916-06-13

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind.-Mif NJ
..r Sanger formerly OF this CITY
sna for many years attached to the
office of the Postmaster General AT
Washington. has been given the u
OH, oft Mother Of Flag Day by her
friends. as the originator Of the non
"A. paid the American flag on june
10 Miss Sanger not only original
.I tH. idea. but tho ceremonies DS
which the day was first observer IN
.. Post office Department oil
Washington IN 1905 Since then
mr custom has spread into all de-
parim.ns 81 governmental service
and nov recognized by apartioile
demonstration almost as great IN
that of the Fourth OF July.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1916-06-13

The Nccdlc club $40 meet Tues
lay afternoon az u..o.s at tho
home of Mrs Howard Ir. ,U.
Pierce street
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1916-06-13
Announcements.

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h' N''"'
lhN aI''Ih u'"
home OF Mis "'.i
ll'i'r slF'''.
circle b OF INC NdII.i
church. which "" postponed I'''
week. viii meet fI...' afternoon a'
. o'clock with Mis I' ''H- 's ""s.
tess az her nome. .'.' iI'M"'"
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1916-06-13

How Far one can rsar Canrcn
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much farther H thu u' '''
The limit OF arr nr
thunder IN al. 'teou m..
twice that nun ~ miles
sldofed any gb distance '.. -
sounds Of ba traFr.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1916-06-13

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"HN growing ripe ANA luscious an
uNrr 'ho ..N ana 'F'i''n" knows
what glorious plnms aul peaches
rev .n Amarillo and adjacent towns.
asst summer N' Ulrh' iU begin.
like johnny Npr'"srei Dos planting
every fruit src dthat is to ho bad
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own ground or 600 ..a' OF rented
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Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1916-06-13
Don't
Worry

about your dIl0.IlVc
troubles, sick headache
tired feeling or uH.u.
The depre,slon thatmaa.cs
worry is pro0 bly, du 70 a
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Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1916-06-13

conference shows the work 'n hr Zoo
me best OF condition Especially is
this true a. tho Amarillo district
which .s ono 90 the best u ran.f'd
working districts Zoo fhc conference"
lt was with regret We were COMPEL
ed 20 accept the resignation of Mrs
Person Rho has been our very eff
Uerf District Secretary fur s.N yea
Bur because of pressing home duties
f.It % necessary to have some one
elise appointed
SwoefVa'rr entertained tho d".c.
t'rs lhnu 800 FOO number royalty
u their home. each woman claiming
shc had tlo best home Amarillo
wac select, ias tho pIar" for 'h"
ucN conference After the election
OF the following officers ihr meet
mr adjourned 90 meet boo Amarillo
uNt May President M j %.
Smith. s1r.artuu Ttr-n Vice Pres.
dom, Nt. g. Mon il Colorado
Second NDr President Mrs N o.
H.k,oVu Uomai1u t0ro-p 0udur
sn.rr'Hr, Mrs Nu g Rollins AS
pcrmrn' Recording Secretary Nrs
Cable uors Burton Clarendon
Treasurer Mrs 2 % Camp yelling.
tom Superintendent. of study and
putnrltv N.s IS q NIllard Soy
r..frr. e....r.frf.rTtuf .t HU.Isl SCR.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-11-01
Mo-. 2
RELATING TO IRRIGATION.

A JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing and
Agreeing to a n Amendment of Article
XXI of the Constitution of the State
Of South Dakota, by the Addition OF
Section z. Providing for Irrigation Dis
tricts. and submitting the San to a
Vote of the People.
BE 1t Resolved by the House of Repre-
s%entatives of the State OF South Da-
E0ta, the Senate Concurr:ng.
That Article XXI. of the Constitution
OF the State of South Dakota, be amend
ed by, h addition Of Section z. to read
Sec. T.. The irrigation of agricultural
, lands. is d hereby tS. declared to be a public 6
for the organization Of irrigation districts
for the irrigation of land, n may vest
the corporate authorities IL. .reof and the
corporate, authorities Of counties. town
ships and municipalities with the power
to construct. operate and maintain irri-
cation DAMS. reservoirs, canals. fumes.
bitches and laterals, and to keep in repair
all irrigation dams, reservoirs. canals.
fumes. bitches and laterals heretofore
constructed. under the laws Of the state,
by special assessments upon the property
benefited thereby, according to the bene-
Ats received.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-11-01
No. q.

RELATING TO RURAL CREDITS.
A JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing and
agreeing to an Amendment of Section
y OF Article IL of the Constitution Of
the State of South Dakota and sub
uniting the Same to the Electors Of tia
State. vi 'pe
BE 1t Resolved by the House of Repre-
sentatives OF the State of South Da-
kota, the Senate ConcurrinR.
Ihat at the next general election in
this state thu following amendment m
section l of article 10 of the constitutions
OF the State of South Dakota. which ia
hereby agreed to, be submitted to the
electors OF the state for their approval.
that said section 1 of article 13 be
amended so as to read as follows:
Section 1. Neither the state nor anv
county, township or municipality shall
loan or give, it's credit or make any dona-
tons to. or in aid of any individual, asso-
eiaai OF or corporation. except for the nee
essary support Of the poor, nor subscribe
to or become the owner of the canitaI
stock of any association or corporation.
nor pay or become responsible for the debt
or liability of any individual, ASSOCIATION
or corporation; provided, tina the state
may assume or pay such debt or liability
When incurred in time of war for the de-
tense of the state; provided, further, that
the state or any county or two or more
counties Jointly may establish and main
tam a system of rural credits and there.
by loan money and extend credit to the
people OF this state upon real estate se-
curlty IN such manner and upon such
terms and conditions as may be pre-
scribed by general law. Nor shall the
state engage in any work of internal i'm.
prOvement.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-11-01

state for each year. not TO exceed in any
one year an average OF two mills on the
property, in the state. to be ascertained
by the last assessment made for state
and county purposes.
Sec; :; Taxes shall be levied and col,
iected for public purposes only and shall
be uniform upon all property Of the same
class. and all taxes shall be levied and
collected by general lew: The legislature
classes and to determine what class or
classes of property shall be subject to
taxation. Taxes may be imposed on in
taxes may be graduated and progressive,
and reasonable exemptions may be pro.
vided; franchises and licenses to do bust
ness in the state, gross earnings and net
income may be considered in taxing per-
sons, firms, joint stock companies, asso-
clatlons, co-partnerships or corporations.
Sec, 3. The power to tax corporations
ana corporate property shall not be sur
rendered or suspended by any contract
or grant to which the state shal be a
party.
Sec. 4. The property of the United
states and of the state, cunt and mu-
hlclpal corporations, both real and per-
soS Haa shall rl be exempt from taxation.
sec. b. The legislature shall, by gem
eral law. exempt from taxation property
used exclusively for agricultural and hor-
cemetery and charitable purposes.
Sec. 8. No tax shall be levied except
IN pursuance of a law which shall dis
anhctiy state the object Of the same. to
which the tax only shall be applied.
Sec; Z. All taxes levied and collected
lor state purposes shall be paid into the
state treasury. No Indebtedness shall be
incurred or money expended by the state.
and no warrant shall be drawn upon the
state treasurer except in pursuance of an
approprlation for the specific purpose first
made. The legislature shall provide by
suitable enactment for carrying this sec
ton into effect.
Sec. 5. The legislature may vest the
corporate authority of cities, towns and
villages with power to make local i'm
provements by special taxation of contig-
uous property or otherwise. For all cor
lions may be vested with authority to
assess and collect taxes; but such tax
jects. ~ "' VI suo-
Sec. 8. An accurate statement of the
receipts n expenditures of the public
money shall be published annually. in
Y manner as the legislature may pro-
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-11-01

and such fine shall be covered into the
Depositors' Guaranty Fund for the benefit
OF the depositors Of failed banks. The
curry to ascertain II any bank be violat-
ing the provisions Of this Section and if
ne shail be able to adduce sufficient. evil
dence, ne shall institute an action against
any such bank for the recovery Of tie fine
herein provided for and such action shall
be prosecuted by the attorney general of
Sec. Is. viola.ion-Reward May BE
offered.-The State Banking Board shall
nave power to offer and pay out of the
Depositors' Guaranty Fund, under such
not to exceed the sum of s500.0o In any
one case, rewards for the arrest and con-
vlction OF any officer. agent. director or
ting any of the laws of this state relating
to banks and banking for which a Grim
NAL penalty is provided.
sec. 70. Recreance to Duty-Additional
Penaltles.-lf any bank official or other
person shall fail or refuse for a period of
zen Gays to perform any duty required by
him to be performed, or shall, wilfully and
kn9w.ngly perform amy duty required to
be bN him performed under the provisions
OF this Act. in any other manner than as
herein directed. in every such case, for
scribed, such official or other person so
offending, shall be deemed guilty of a
snenean and upon conviction thereof
s5oo.0o for the benefit of the Depositors'
Guaranty Fund. and the cost of the ac-
ton. or may be imprisoned not to exceed
ninety. days in the county jail or both
such fine and Imprisonment in the dis
erection of the court: Provided, that if such
offender shall be the public examiner or
any deputy or assistant public examiner,
he shall in addition to the other penalties
herein. prescribed, be held liable under
his official bond for any loss which may
be sustained by the Depositors' Guaranty
Fund by reason of such recreance or de-
~linquency, and the attorney general shall
prosecute any such action upon the duly
verified complaint of any citizen of this
state if he shall deem the evidence suf-
ficient to warrant an action.
Sec. y. Repeal.-Al Acts and parts
of Acts in conflict with the provisions of
this Act are hereby repealed but no pro-
visions Of any banking aw or other
statute of this state. shall be construed
to be amended, modified OF repealed ex-
cept insofar as may be necessary to per-
nit the unrestricted operation of this Act.
Sec. %. Emergency.-.There being no
adequate law in force in the State Of
South Dakota for the protection of bank
depositors, an emergency is hereby de-
clared to exist and this Act shall take eff
feet and be in force from and after the
canvass of the vote by which it shall
have been approved by the people.
Approved March 18th, 1915.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-11-01
No. z.
No. 4.
RELATING TO PROHIBITION.

A JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing and
agreeing to an Amendment of the Con-
and to be Known as Article XIV of said
Constitution. Relating to the Prohibition
OF the Intoxicating Liquor Traffic. and
People.
Be it Resolved by the Senate of the State
OF South Dakota, the House of Repre-
election ssfe,1A in n. t hha' State "a the the next fo Se1dra,
amendmeat to the constitution of tho
Article XIV of said constitution. which
Is Is t hereby agreed to. shall be submitted
prevail.
That there be adopted and added to
the constitution of the State of South
Dakota the following amendment to be
known as Article XIV of said constitn-
ton, to-wit:
Section 1. No person. firm, club. asso.
cation or corporation within this state.
1917. make, brew. distil or manufacture
or aid in making, brewing, distilling or
maahulacturlng for sale, barter. trade. gift
gus, malt, breWed. fermen ntssd'o or other Hhel
Intoxicating liquors, or any mixtures OF
compound which in part consists of in.
provided.
No person, firm. club, association or
corporation e94lpe ;hl within this state, shall. on OF
or aid in importing into this state for
sale, barter, trade: or gift. nor sell or aid
IN selling, nor offer for sale, barter, OF
trade or aid in offering for sale. barter.
or trade. nor give away or furnish or aid
IN living away or furnishing, nor keeE
tor sale. barter, trade or gift, or aid in
keeping for sale. barter, trade or gift, any
splrltuous, vinous. malt, brewed, ferment-
ed or other intoxicating liquor or any
MIXTURE or compound which in part CON
slsts. of intoxicating liquors. except as
hereinafter provided
Provided, that nothing in this article
contained shall be construed to prohibit
the c~omapounding. Importation. sale or
keeping Tor sale any spirituous. or vinous,
liquors or compounds or mixtures which
IN part consist of spirituous or vinous
n f.Saors IN this state for medicinal. me-
poses poses. by regularly registered Pharmacists.
under such regulations and restrictions
as the legislature may prescribe.
Sec. 2. TIL legislature shall al it's next
session after the adoption of this article
prescribe regulations for the enforcement
81 the provisions of this article and pro-
wac adequate and suitable penalties for
the violation thereof. vi
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-11-01
No.. 9.
RELATING TO COMPENSATION OF
PUBLIC OFFICERS.

A JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing and
agreeing to an Amendment to Section
W 90 OF Article T~wenty-one .(21) Of
the Constitution of the State Of South
Dakota and Submitting the Same to :
Vote of the People.
Be it Resolyed by the Senate of the Stat
sentatives Concurring.
Section l.: That at the next genera
election in this State the following amend
Twenty-one CD of the Constitution IF IN.
State of South Dakota, which is herebs
agreed to-. shall be submitted to the cleo.
That Section Two ~ of Article TWEEN
ty-one l2D Of the Constitution of the
State of South Dakota be amended SO
Sec. 2. Compensation of Public Officers
The governor shall receive an annua;
salary Of three thousand dollars; the
receive an annual salary Of three thou.
sand dollars; the judges of the circuit
court shall each receive an annual salary
81 two thousand five hundred dollars:
state auditor, commissioner of school and
public lands, and superintendent of pub
, ns,.1 instruction strict n shall each receive an an
dred dollars: the attorney general shall
receive an annual salary Of one thousand
dollars dol the compensation Of the lieuten-
pensation Of q state senator. They shall
receive no fees or perquisites whatever
tOr the performance OF any duties con-
nected with their office; provided how
ever: that the legislature may. by a con-
curing vote of two-thirds Of the mem
officers named in this article at an amount
Office. " 'Ao's
a law fixing the salary of anv ~ Su H.
above officers, such law shall go into
enect upon the first day of JANUARY ~
the hrst odd numbered year after such
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-11-01
NO.. 6.

RELATING TO RIGHT OF SUFFRAGE.
A JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing and
Agreeing to an Amendment Of Section
One. Article Seven, of the Constitution
OF the State of South Dakota. Rela..nR
to the Right of Suffrage, and Submit
ting the Same to a Vote of the People.
Be It Resolved by the House of Repre-
sentatives of the State of South Dakota.
the Senate Concurring.
n at the next general election in this
state the following amendment to section
! OF Article VII, of the Constitution of the
State OF South Dakota, which is hereby
agreed to. shall be submitted to the cleo
tors OF this state for their approval.
That Section l of Article VII of the
Constitution of the State Of South Dakota
be amended to read as follows:
Section 1. Every person resident of
this state who shall be of the age OF
twenty.one years and upwards, not other.
wise disqualified belonging to either of
the following classes, who shall have re-
sided In the United States one wear. in
this state six months. in the county thirty
days. mi in the election precinct where
such person offers his vote ten days next
preceding any election, shall be a n,lnii.
ned elector at such election,
First. Citizens of the United States.
Persons Of foreign birth who
shall have declared their intention to he.
come citixens conformably to the laws Of
me United States upon the subject Of
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-11-01
No. g..
RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL

A JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing and
agreelng to an Amendment to Section
> Of Article VIII Of the Constitut;or
of the State of South Dakota and Sub.
mttt1ng the same to a Vote of the
BE It Resolved by the Senate and House
OF Representatives of the State of South
Section !. That at the next general
a IN this State; the following
Of the constitution of the State Of South
Dakota, which is hereby agreed to. shall
be submitted to the electors of this State
for their approval.
That Section 3 of Article VIII of the
constitution of the State of South Da-
ko5a BE- amended SO as to read as follows.
Section g.. The lands mentioned In this
article shall b. leased for p%asturare'
m MEADOW dow farming saa the growing Of crops
poses. and at public auction after notice
as einbefo provided in case of sale
and shall be offered in tracts not greater
than one section. All rents shall be paid
annualiy IN advance and no lease shall
be valid until it receives the approval OF
the governor.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-11-01
No. 3.
RELATING TO REVENUE AND
FINANCE.

A JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing and
Agreeing to an Amendment to Article
XI OF the Constitution OF the State of
South Dakota. Relating to Revenue and
Finance. and Submitting the Same to a
Vote Of the People.
BE It Resolved BY the House OF Repre-
~sentatives Of the State of South Dn-
kota, the Senate Concurring.
Section l.: That at the next general
election to be held in the State Of South
Dakota, the following amendment to
Of South Dakota, which is hereby agreed
to. shall be submitted to the electors Of
this state for their approval.
That Article XXI OF the Constitution OF
the State Of South Dakota be amended
SO as to read as follows:
Article XXI.
s., Revenue and Finance.
Section /. The legislature shall provide
for an annual tax, sufficient to defray
the estimated ordinary expenses Of the
AZ
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-11-01
PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTS.
NO.. 4.
RELATING TO GOOD ROADS

RELATING TO GOOD ROADS.
A JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing and
Agreeing to an Amendment to Article
10 of the Constitution of the State of
South Dakota, and Submitting the Same
to the Electors of the State.
BE 1t Resolved by the Senate and
House of Representatives of the State
of South Dakota:
That the following amendment to
Article Is of the Constitution of the State
of South Dakota. which is hereby agreed
to, be submitted to the electors of the
state for their approval.
That Article 10 be amended as follows:
That a section be added to Article XIII
to be numbered Section 9, to read as
Sec. 9. The construction and main
tenance of good roads and the supplying
of coal to the people of the state from
the lands belonging to the state are works
of necessity and Importance in which the
state may engage but no expenditure of
none for the same shall be made except
by the vote of a two-thirds majority of
the legislature.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-11-01
No. s..
RELATING TO F1vE-s1xrHs JURY.

RELATING TO F1vE-SIXTHs JURY.
AN ACT Entitled An Act to Amend Sec
ton 267 of the Code of Civil Procedure
of the State of South Dakota. Relating
to verdicts i'm Civi Actions and Provid-
ing for Verdicts by Five Sixtns CT the
Jury. and Repeating all Acts in Conflict
Herewith.
Be it Enacted by the Legislature of the
State of South Dakota:
Section 1. That Section 267 of the Code
of Civil Procedure of the State of South
Dakota be and the same is hereby amend
ed to read as follows:
Sec. 267. In all civil actions tried in cir
cult. county or municipal court where a
jury OF twelve is required or had, the YER
dict may be rendered by Five-Sixths Of
the jury In the manner provided in the
following section.
Sec. 9. That Section 266 Of the Code of
Civil Procedure of the State of South
conflict with this act are hereby repealed.
Approved February 9th, 1915.