Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1916-10-19

~ N<cAag lNAANMllE tut uIoA L0hAAuL
IN November, 1916. there shall be submitted
p the qualified voters OF Missouri, for adop-
or rejection. the following constitu-
ti6hal amendment, to-wlt:
That section AZ Of article " of the Con-
s%ttution be amended BY adding thereto
the following words: provided further,
that nothing in this Constitution contained
snail be construed as prohibiting the gen.
ing the granting Of. pensions to the de-
serving blind. as may be provided and
regulated by law"
sEcOiJD CONSTITUTIONAL AMEND
MENT.
Proposed by Initiative Petition.
To empower the Legislature of Missouri
TO create, by special law, a State Land
hank with power to loan money secured
ny deed of trust on agricultural lands
and to issue bonds, and authorizing the
appropriation of One Million Dollars ISL
OOO,000.00) out of the State Treasury for
shat purpose, and to exempt the capital
and bonds of said bank from taxation.
and validating any legislation heretofore
enacted for such purposes.
MISSOURI STATE LAND BANK AMEND
MENT TO THE CONSTITUTION.
Proposed by legal voters by Initiative
Petitions under the Initiative and Refer
endum Provisions of the Constitution,
empowering the General Assembly to en-
act a special law creating a corporation to
be known as the Missouri State Land Bank,
with powers to mobilize and liquidize farm
credits. to appropriate state moneys as
a loan In aid thereof, and exempting from
state. county and municipal taxes all of
the assets of said bank, also debenture
ponds issued by 1t, and providing for the
validating of any law enacted by the Gen.
e. Assembly In accordance herewith.
pAArBs IL enacted BY the people of the State Of
Missouri that the Constitution be so amended
laS to brovide as follops;
Section l. The General Assembly is here
10y empowered to enact a special law to
create a corporation to be known as the
Missouri State Land Bank, with power to
make loans on notes secured by deeds of
ftrust or mortgages upon agricultural lands,
land to issue debenture bonds against the
same with all suitable and incidental
powers. And to enact other special laws
fat the same session or at other sessions OF
the General Assembly to amend and i'm
prove the said act, or to supply omissions
or correct errors or defects therein.
Section 2. The General Assembly is here
EDy authorized and empowered to enact a
Jaw or laws appropriating as a loan out Of
the moneys of the State Treasury, the
sum of one million dollars as a working
capital for said corporation.
Section 8. TIL General Assembly is
hereby authorized and empowered to en-
act a law or laws exempting from state.
county and municipal taxes the assets Of
said Missouri State Land Bank and all de-
sDenture bonds issued by 1t.
Section 4. Any law heretofore enacted
10y the General Assembly in accordance
with the provisions of Sections 1, 2 and 8
hereof shall be deemed valid from and after
4he adoption hereof.
THIRD CONSTITUTIONAL AMEND
MENT.
Proposed by Initiative Petition,
Prohibiting after July first. 1917, the
tmanufacture of, the introduction into, and
the giving, exchanging, bartering. selIinc
or dispOsing of Intoxicating liquors In the
State of Missouri, except wine for sacra-
l1menthl purposes, prescribing q penalty
t4or the violation thereof and repeating nil
parts of the Constitution, Statutes and MI.
tnicipal Laws in conflict Herewith.
Proposed amendment to the Constitution
tof Missouri, to be submitted to the legal
voters OF the State of Missouri for Their
approval or rejection at the regular GER.
Ieral election to be held on the seventh day
OF November, A. D.. 1915, prohibiting the
manuiacture OF, the Introduction into, and
fthe giving, exchanging, bartering, selling,
ior disposing of intoxicating liquors in the
Estate of Missouri, except wine for saera.
mental purposes. prescribing a penalty for
Sse ~ Sioi sn thereof and repeating all parts
apal Laws in conflict Herewith.
BE it enacted by the people of The State o,
Missouri: "
Section /. From and after July arst
JOY, no Intoxicating liquor or iiouors
except wine for sacramental purposes: shall
tbe manufactured in or introduced into the
State of Missouri under any nretense
Every person who sells, exchanges, gives
Fbarters,. or disposes of intoxicating liouor
tof any kind to any person in the State Of
missouri, or who manufactures, or intro.
lduces into, or attempts to Introduce into
the State of Missouri, intoxicating I,ouoI
lof any kind except wine as aforesaid fol
the purposes aforesaid shall be guilty of 4
misdemeanor and upon conviction shall bf
punished by a fine Of not less thar three
hundred dollars nor more than one thou.
sand dollars, or by Imprisonment in the
more than twelve months, or by both such
E1ne and Imprisonment.
All parts Of the State Constitution, and
2aws Of the State and municipalities there.
On, conflicting with the provisions of this
section. are hereby repealed.
STATE OF MISSOURI,