The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1917-03-31
First March "a; Last March 81. 1870
ELECTION NOTICE.

ERAL ELECTION and ANNUAL CITY |
will be held i'm the several
wards OF the CITY OF CRYSTAL.
FALLS. STATE OF MICHIGAN, ON
MONDAY, APRIL 2. A. ID. 1917, at the
places for holding the election in the
several Wards OF said City as indi-
Gated below. viz.
FIRST wARD-The Captains Of
fee. Great Western Mine.
SECOND WARD-The Basement OF
the Lockwood House.
THIRD wARD-The Basement OF
the City Hall.
At which election the following Of
ncers are TO be voted for. and tho
propositions as given below are to be
vsted upon. viz;
sTATE-Two Justices OF the SUI
preme Court; two Regents OF the Uni
vsrsity OF Michigan; one Superinten-
dent OF Public Instruction; one mem
Der OF the State Board OF Education;
two members OF the State Board OF
Agriculture; one State Highway Com
missioner
JUDICIAL-One Circuit Judge for
the Judicial Circuit OF Michigan OF
which said city forms part
COUNTY-County Auditor.
CITY-one Mayor; one City Clerk;
one City Treasurer; one Justice OF the
Peace, full term.
WARD-one Supervisor; one Al
derman. full term: one Constable.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES amend
ments to the constitution OF Michigan.
TO AMEND Article eight by adding
new section thereto TO stand as
Section Fifteen-a OF said Article. au-
thorizing drainage districts to issue
bonds for drainage purposes.
ABSENT voTERS-To amend Sec
ton One OF Article Three relative to
absent voters providing in effect, that
mo qualified elector In the actual SER
vice OF the United States or OF this
State. or any student while in atten-
dance at any institution OF learning,
or any regularly enrolled member OF
any citizens military or naval train
ing camp held under the authority OF
the Government OF the United States
or the State OF Michigan, or any mem
Der OF the Legislature while In atten-
dance at any session OF the Legisla-
ture. or commercial traveller, or any
qualified elector employed upon or in
the operation OF railroad trains in thi,
State. or any sailor engaged and EN-.
ployed on the Great Lakes or in coast.
wise trade shall be deprived OF his
vote by reason OF his absence from
the township. ward or State in which
he resides; and the Legislature shall
provide by law the manner in which
and the time and place at which such
absent electors may vote and for th,
canvass and return OF theas votes
Provided, further. that the Legislator,
shall have power to pass laws cover
ing qualified electors who may be ne
cessarily absent from other causes
than above specified
TO AMEND Article X OF the Consti
tuition by adding new section theret,
to be known as section 20 authorizing
the state TO acquire, purchase. take
hold and operate any railroad or rail
road property, belonging to any rail
road or railway company in this stat
heretofore organized under a specia
charter still in force and effect.
TO AMEND section twenty-six, arti
Gle eight, with reference TO the con
struction. Improvement and mainte
nance of Highways.
TO AMEND section twenty-onC
article six. relative to the salaries @
State officers.
WOMEN ELECTORS-sh Should Their
be any proposition or propositions I
vote upon at said election, involvin
the direct expenditure OF public none
or the issue OF bonds, every qualife
woman elector who Is duly registere
will be entitled TO vote upon sue
proposition or propositions.
THE POLLS OF said election will
open at o'clock A. m. and will re
main open until o'clock D. m. OF sal
day OF election.
Dated March IL, 1917.
WILLIAM j. GRIBBLE.
A.. III.