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Said Section 2 now reads a. follow,

9tAtUIIOu
Said Section now reads m follovvsi
section .. SUPREME COURT
one chief justice and two associate jus:
tees, but the number Of associate jus.
tic tees may be Increased to a number
by two-thirds vote, when it shall b.:
deemed necessary. It shall have orig
NAL Jurisdiction in such remedial case:
Pellate jurisdiction in all cases, both in
law and equity, but there shall be n
trial by jury In said court. It shall
as the legislature may direct, at tn:
seat OF government, and the legislatnr:
f fHst pro tsan by two,thrds yet:
held in each or any Judicial district. j
shall be the duty Of such court to ap,
po;nt a reporter Of its decisions. There
tors of the state, one clerk of the su :
for the term of four years, and unit.
fed; and the Judges of the suprene
court, or a majority of them, shall have
the power to. fill any vacancy in t,:e
office Of clerk of the supreme cour,
If the proposed amendment is ndc.c.
ed the section will then read as + :.
lsws:
J "section 2. The supreme court
shall consist of one chief justice
ard six associate Justices. Five
shall constitute a quorum, and the
concurrence of at least four Shall
BE necessary to a decision. Il
shall have original jurisdiction ir
such remedial cases as may be pre-
scribed by law, and appellate juris-
-.iction 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 each year,
as the legislature may direct, at
the. seat of government, and the
legislature may provide, by two
thirds vote, that one term in each
year shall be held in each or any
judicial district. It shall be the
duty of such court to appoint a re-
porter of its decisions and a clerk
OF the supreme court"
PURPOSE AND EFFECT. The SUI
preme Court as now constituted con.
sists of Il chief justice and four ASSOC
ciate justices. The clerk Of said court
IL now elected. If the amendment lie
adopted, two associate Justices will be
added to the court and the clerk will
be appointed by the court instead Of
being elected by the voters.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1916-10-18

e1eotersp PROPOSED %; d9r ADOPTION by ths
Article 6. of the constitution.
The section now reads as follows,
=, Section T.. PROBATE COURTS
There shall DO established in each or.
ganized county. in the state a probats
ord, and be held at such times and
Ilaces as may be-. prescribed by Law.
It shall be held by. one judge, who
county for the term Of two years. ia
shall be a. resident of such county at
the time Of his election, ana reside
therein during his continuance in C.
provided by law. He may appoint his
own clerk where none has been elect
ed; but the legislature may authorize
county. Of one Clerk of registsr Of p aas
bate for such. county, whose powers
duties, term Of office and compensate a
eha be .h5p; TeScribed by laM probas:
eztates of deceased persons and per:
sons under guardianship, but no sthei
3{ppriisdicti42ni except as prescribed b4
The amendment simply proposes to
substitute the word tsfOur'' for the
word 1.-TWO" SO that the sentence pre-
scrfbfng the duration of the term Of
Office will, if the amendment is adopt.
ed, read as follows:
'It shall be held by one Judge, :
who shall be elected by the voters
of the. county for the term of four d"
years."
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: Tt.
amendment, If adopted will make The
term Of office of the Judge of Probate
four years instead of two.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1916-10-18
Addressed to
Julius A. SC|llIl;a]|l|
Secretary Of State
OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GEN,
ERAL, ST. PAUL.
- April 7, 1915.
Honorable Julius A. Schmahl.
Secretary of State,
CnnifNI

ROnOrabIe Julius A. Schmahl,
Secretary of State,
Capitol.
DEAR SIR: Pursuant to your re-
quest and in accordance with the pro-
visions Of Section 46, Statutes 1913, !
herewith hand you statement of the
purposes and effect of all amendments
to the Constitution proposed by the
legislature of 1915 and to he submit
ted to the electors at the next general
election; such statement also shows the
reading of the existing sections and
the way the same will read if the
amendments are adopted.
Yours truly
LYNDON A. SMITH,
Attorney General
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1916-10-18

PURPOSE AND EFFECTS Under
the Constitution as 1t now II, the govi
ernOr may veto any item in an apDrO.
prtatfon bill, but he cannot cut down
the amount appropriated for any spe-
cidc purpose. The amendment, III adOpt,
ed, Will give the governor power to
reduce the amount Of an appropriation
for any given purpose, unless upon
trnnsmittal to the legislature of q
statement of the part of an item Of an
appropriation bill to which he objects
the two houses, each by a two-thirds
vote, approve the item as it was origin.
ally passed.
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shall have passed the senate and
1ousc OF Representatives,, IN Goa.
1ormlty to the rules OF eacn house
anu tAe joint rules Of tine Two
Jaw. De presented to the governor
" the STATE. II he approves ne
snA4! sign and deposit 1t in the
C4.4ce or che secretary of state tor
waere II originated OF the TACT.
L4e II not. ne snail return it, win
1 It sna 10 have the h9ass IN
tered at large on the journal OF
the same, and the house snail pro-
coed TO reconsider the bill. 1t.
after such reconsideration, two
thirds Of that house shall agree to
pass the bill. it shall be sent. to-
gether. with the objections, to the
other house, by which it shall like
wise be reconsidered; and It 1t be
approved by two-thirds of that
house it shall become law: But
houses shall be determined by
yeas and nays, and the names OF
the persons voting for or against
i tne oiIl IS shall ALL be entered on the
~ iyrne i any hi bin shal not Be-
three days (sundays excepted1
after 1t shall have been. presented
like manner as if fAf he h had i Signed ID
IT. unless the legislature by adj
Journment within that time, pre-
vent its return; in which case it
shall not be law. The governor
may approve, sign and file in the
once of the secretary Of state,
within three days after the adj
1ournment Of the legislature, any
act passed during the last three
DAYS OF the session, and the same
shall become a law. If any bill
presented to the governor contains
S moee1 items hs Of o ahpgpropration Of
more OF such items in whole or in
part. while approving of the other
portion of the bill. In such case
ne snail append to the bill, at the
time of signing it, statement Of
the items and parts Of items to
Which he objects, and the part Of
any appropriation so objected to
shan not take effect; If the legis-
nit to the house in which the bill
originated a copy of such state
ment, and the items objected to in
whole or in part shall be separate
ly recOnsidered. If, on reconsid-
Grafton. one or more Of such items
be approved by two-thirds Of the
members elected to each house,
the same shall be q part of the
law. Notwithstanding the .objec-
n lions OF the tg9ye sdH,c Al the
ton to bills not approved by the
governor, shall apply in cases in
which he shall Withhold his APP
proval in whole or in part from
any item or items contained IN q
Dill appropriating money"
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1916-10-18
PROPOSED AMENDMENT NO. =.

By Chapter 381, Laws 1915, the legfs.
e-zctors, an amendment Of Article Nine
go of the Constitution by add;ns
I '@reto a new section, which reads as
fellows: -
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1916-10-18

BY Chapter 1856, Laws 1915, the 1egis-
1ature proposed for adoption by the
tuition.
Section One az it now stand s, reads
~ follows:
SONS The ieg Wd HGes Sns,l co ghst
Of the senate and house of representa-.
u Nv ~ which shall meet biennially at
at such time as shall be prescribed BY
Jaw law, put no session shall exceed the
neW bill 81 n aha f ha days. and
oranch except on the written request
OF the governor. during the last twen-
~ tsn gays OF such t session, except. the att
called to some Important matter Of
general interest by. a special message
from the governor"
If the amendment Is adopted, the
section will then read as follows.
s, sse; i. TWO HoUsEs-sEs-
consist of the senate H sS and house sna Of
representatives, which shall meet
blennially at the seat of govern
m nha11 of the state, at such time as
session shall exceed the term Of
ninety, l3y( legislative days, and
no b.il snail be introduced in either
guest Of the governor, during the
last twenty days of such session,
1 except the afternoon Of the legis-
1ature shall be called to some i'm
portant matter of general inter-
est by special message from the
governor, but the people reserve
to themselves direct power as fol-
lows:
(a) CONSTITUTIONAL 1N1T1A.
TlVEs-When at any time prior to
the commencement of any session
OF the, legislature there shall have
been filed with the secretary Of
amenament to ''0i the pfc constitxtio an
signed by. two per centum of the
electors of the state the secretary
of state shall transmit tho
same to the legislature not later
than ten GO days after the COM
amendment SO proposed o be not su be
lature at such session, or if it be
submitted in an amended form.
then. upon a further petition or
petitions, each signed by eight per
centum Of the electors Of the state,
MED with the secretary of state
1ournment Of the Legislature the
amendment proposed in the first
petition. or one or more amended
forms thereof. shall be submitted
20 the electors for their approval
or rejection at the next general or
ring not less than ninety days
after the fling Of any such fur
proposed by initiative petition and.
II ori91naI Or u m AMENDED
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1916-10-18
TIE PURPOSE Of the proposed
amendment cannot be more Clearly
stated than In expressed therein.

THE PURPOSE Of the proposed
amendment cannot be more Clearly
stated than In expressed therein.
THE EFFECT Of the amendment, II
adopted, would be to confer power ON
the legislature to provide by law for
the mining of iron ore and other min
erals. which the state owns In it's SOW
e-eiSn capacity and situate under tho
bed Of any meandered public luke or
river, subject to the restriction that
the rights of riparian owners on my
such Luke or river, shall not be de-
Etrcyed or injured without cOmpensn-
ton. III the legislature exercises tho
power, I'm case 1T IL conferred, 1T could
also provide for the drainage or di-
version of the waters Of the lake or
river with reference to which 1t 50
lcsisintes. 1T could also prescribe by
whom such minerals could be mined
and the compensation to be paid to the
state therefor. The proceeds Of tho
sale of amy such minerals would con-
stftute fund to he loaned and invest
ed the same as the permanent school
and university funds, the income az
such fund to be used I'm the construc-
ton. improvement and maintenance o;
public roads. =
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1916-10-18

BY Chapter $50, Laws 1915, the legis-
lature proposed for adoption by this
stitution.
Section Six as 1T now STANDS reads
si E & en- g. R11 IHyEs T TN OF o.,
may be invested in the bonds OF any
county, school district, city, town or
yillage Of this state, but no such in
by the board Of commissioners desig.
mated BY law to regulate the invest
n;ent of the permanent school fund and
tne permanent university fund Of this
ment be made when the bonds to be
is sued or purchased would make the
ttntire bonded Indebtedness exceed fiji.
OF the taxable real property of tt :
county, school district, city, town OF
s vlsase ELS. issuing in such bonds nor shal;
a lower rate of interest than, three pei
cent per annum, nor for a shorter pc.
rloa IMAM hve years, nor for a longer
f phSs1oa t M 1T twenty years and nc
city, village or of county lines shall:
relieve the real property in such town
Sich 1921 Glstrlct. county, village or city
OF such bonds from any liability fol
taxation to pay such bonds"
If the proposed amendment is adopt.
cd it Will then read as follows
'"rhe permanent school and uni
versity fund of this state may be
i INV stldd in the bonds of any coun-
village of this state, and in first
e mortgage loans secured upon i'm
proved and cultivated farm lands
No 11h
ment or loan shall be made until
approved by the board of commits
sloners DESIGNATED by law to regu-
nent school fund and the perma-
nent university fund of this state;
nor shall such loan or investment
s oe na 40. WhSn the bonds to be is
entire bonded Indebtedness exceed
IS per. cent CT the assessed Talua-
tion OF the taxable property of the
or village issuing such bonds: nor
shall any farm loan, or investment
pc made when such investment or
t tba ,c Wou1d oe exceed s 80 per cent Of
lana mortgage to secure said in
vestment: nor shall such invest
ments or loans BE- made at a low
Per annum, nor for a shorter period
1nan I'VE years, nor for a longer
pSSa1od than ha +t thirty years, and no
tr;o+ to"A' oClioOl OlS-
lines shall relieve the real 'p propy
cry IN snGh town, school district,
at the time of issuing of such
bonds from any liability for taxa
ton to pay such bonds"
THE PURPOSE of the. amendment fs
70 authorize the investment of the per-
manent school and university funds in
first mortgage loans secuted upon in1-
proved and cultivated farm lands
where the amount of the loans so Sc.
cured does not exceed 80 per cent of
the value of the land mortgaged.
THE EFFECT of the adoption of the
proposed amendment will be to permit
the legislature to authorize the in
vestment OF the permanent school and
university funds In farm mortgages rs
above stated, as we'll as in the bonds
CT any county, school district, city,
town Or village of this state. Under
Section SIX rs it now reads bonds can
lot be purchased unless they mature
Et least five and not more than twenty
years after purchase. If the amend
+ CIT is adopted, bonds and mortgages
i-,;y be purchased if they mature not
L. q than five nor more than thirty
cars after purchase.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1916-10-18

Section II. The legislature is
hereby authorized to provide by
ron ore or other minerals which
the state owns, in its sovereign ca
pacity. and as trustee for the peo-
70, of the state. which are situate
under the waters or bed Of any
n'"andered public lake or river.
srd TOR that purpose may provide
for the drainage Of any such lake
or river: or the. diversion OF the
channel. provided. however. that
the vested riparian rights Of pr.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1916-10-18
PROPOSED AMENDMENT NO. 4.

BY Chapter 1872, Laws 1915, the legis,
1ature proposed an amendment to Sc. .
ton Two 90 Of Article Six Of the Con
stitutiOn.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1916-10-18

ing land adjoinine such lakes
shall not be destroyed or damaged
without their consent. unless COM
peAsation therefor shall be nrst
pald or secured. The principal OF
such iron ore, or other minerals,
s4AAAl forever be preserved lnvlv-
lA.e and unuiminished, but the in
come therefrom shall be used for
the construction, Improvement
and maintenance Of the public
roads of the state. The principal
of such funds shall be loaned or
invested in the same manner, by
the same officers and upon the
same terms as is, or from time to
time hereafter may be authorized
by the constitution and laws, tor
the loaning or investment of the
permanent school and university
funds of the state" =
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1916-10-18
PROPOSED AMENDMENT No. X.

By Chapter 1888, Laws 1915, the 1egis-
lature proposed for adoption by the
SECTORS, an amendment Of Section
Constitution. ~
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1916-10-18
PROPOSED AMENDMENT NO. 4.

BY Chapter $50, Laws 1915. the legis.
lature proposed for adoption by the
ELECTORS an amendment Of Section Z,
Article 6. OF the constitution.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1916-10-18
PROPOSED AMENDMENT M r

BY Chapter 1856, Laws 1915, the 1egis.
lature proposed for, adoption by thu
electors, an amendment Of Section One
tuition.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1916-10-18

The percentage in any case shall
be based upon the total number OF
votes cast for governor at the next
provided for in this section shalt
contain the signature of not less
than one-half of, the designated
percentage of the electors i'll not
less less than n, one-fourth of the coun-
law or constitutional amendment,
electors who have signed the first
shall be qualified to sign the Sec
ond petition.
The suficiency OF all petitions
court If the secretary " of state
decides that any petition is insult
ficient, he shall permit a reason
or for fling additional signatures.
In the event of legal proceedings
in court to prevent giving effect to
any such petition on account Of
the burden Of proof shall be upon
the person attacking the petition.
No law or amendment to the con-
stltution initiated and approved by
tn the ;, electors as herein provided,
void on account of the insufficiency
Of any initiative petition; nor shall
the repeal OF any law submitted
by referendum petition be held in
valid for such insuf1ciency.
All initiative laws and consti-
tutfonal amendments shall be 50
submitted to the electors as to
permit an affirmative or NEGATIVE
vote upon each measure submit
or conflicting proposed amend-
Ment8 to the constitution be aD.
1fevsd ct TIE se1e election. ~
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1916-10-18
PROPOSED AMENDMENT NO. 2.

BY Chapter $50, Laws 1915, the legis
lature proposed for adoption by tn
CO., Of Article Eight go Of the Con
stitutiOn
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-09-05
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When T. M. Case, a woodchopper who has a camp at the head of Boulder creek, in the Iditarod, returned to his cabin one evening recently, after working all day in the woods, he found that forest fire had crept upon his home and completely destroy ed it together with about 75 cords of wood piled near it. His loss is between $500 and $900.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-09-05

J. E. Clarke, clerk of the District Court of the Fourth Division, under Judge Bunnell, has resigned, and has been succeeded by Sidney Stewart, his chief deputy. It is rumored that the resignation, following so close upon a visit of a special agent of the asked for by the department.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-09-05

N. Farsell, under arrest at Juneau on the charge of murdering Mike De- fino at Douglas several months ago has been adjudged insane and has been sent to the sanitarium at Morn ingside Since his confinement the prisoner has been steadily growing guards constantly watching him.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-09-05

Albert Watson will leave Tuesday morning for the fishing camp on Pill grim river. Will leave every Tuesday and Friday for the camp. Information can be secured at Streeten's office.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-09-05

mon run and many of them are mak- ing the first good money they have ever made in their lives Several of the natives are reported to have av- ing the recent salmon run.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-09-05

Prof. C. C. Georgeson, head of the Alaska, has been granted the degree of Doctor of Science by the University of Alaska.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-09-05

Mrs. w. F. Riich of Seward sus- tained a broken kneecap by falling over wire which had been thrust through the cracks in a sidewalk at that place.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-09-05

Miss Helen Blackwell, daughter of Ralph Kletsing were recently married at that city, the wedding being a public affair.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-09-05

James Vim, one of the first resi- ents of Juneau, died in that city re- gently at the age of 76 years. For the past year he had been completely paralyZed.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-09-05

c. w. Cook school teacher at Ia titlek, states that the natives at that place are taking advantage of the sal-
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-09-05

The Anchorage Chamber of Con- merce is making arrangements to af- filiate with the Chamber of Commerce of the United States, the National Or ganization.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-09-05

The Orca cannery has finished it's seasons pack of 60000 cases
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-09-05

Capt. Sid Harrington of the Side
 streams Navigation Company will withdraw his steamer from the An chorage run and operate on the Skeena river.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-09-05

The judge who tried James Mccoy formerly of Seward, on the charge of embezzlement in Idaho, was a round trip passenger to Anchorage on the Mariposa.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-09-05

Rev. J. N. Coker of Craig, is being boosted by the residents of Craig and Sulzer as a candidate for the Terri toral legislature.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-09-05

The c. w. Young Co.,, of Juneau, donated a handsome gold medal to the Juneau Gun club as a trophy for a handicap shoot.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-09-05

An Anchorage resident claims that the strawberries grown in the Matan- uska district are superior to those grown at Haines.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-09-05

Joe Spenard has sold his City EX- press business at Valdez to Kenneth Rudolph, well known young man of that city.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-09-05

Nitric & Costello are operating No. 10 and 12 on Bonanza, in the Chis- ana district, and are much encour- aged by the prospects.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-09-05

The w. P. & Y. tourist hotel was opened at Atlin, July 12. It is three- story structure having accommodations for 60 guests.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-09-05

The Pacific Coast & Norway Pack ing Co.,, cannery at Petersburg, has put up 69,000 cases of salmon this season.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-09-05

sam Wagner and partners have quit the creek bed on Lewis river, and are Jperat'ng on the benches wlth good results.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-09-05

Nat D. Moore, chief engineer for the Pacific Coast Company, has been appointed vice. president of the Pacific Coast Coal Company.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-09-05

Pay is reported to have been dis river.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-09-05

James Carpenter has heen admitted to the Pioneer Home at Sitka.