The Carlisle independent., 1918-12-05
PROPOSED NEW CONSTITUTION synopsis and Comments Improvements Made Over the
 Constitution of 1874
AMENDMENTS.

voting adoption of ,o amsnd@eD %
 While more latitude is given will placed the amendments the people may submK under the Initiative and Referendum Assembly can be submitted at only sxtyday sessions three offered four by the Legislature However elections must continue be held biennay s on cost 9 Congress saving is provided duced from six months to thirty days By providing election which to be taken ample time is given for most thorough circulation of the proposed and f
 oUADRENN1AL ELECTIONS. .any Tuesday following n the @ t Mod % % @ @ ha sm a M after the provisions % % or ns var various State district county and township officer. s eight The years
 This popular reform, especially when considered necion with Sec l. Art v which provides state officers shall be eligible his successor This gives public official reasonably long the effect that which prevails through the party tory In there many primary general and the people have been kept n running for ofice officer scarcely into one office than he began pulling the wires and building his was not the fault of the but of the This has had hn % @ up bs nnd ana ma state officer will four then will and campaigning office prohibition and candidate for other office does not apply s county officers The chief system that half the expense worry frequent eliminated and political machines will be removed good government.
 MINORITY REPE RESERVATION ton .ps n1qf a Sa s eo d & % state @ m B ] ] s nuneroas minority political
 This is assertion political justio. keeping the spirit of democracy It citizenship pasanshp It just and fair large element that would otb ere be denied participation the conduct doctrine that official salaries political spo a poanve officials and clerks political spolsen vicious and dangerous Demonstrated fitness efficiency integrity be the qualifications for
 THE 11nsc14RY.
 ,.. M M M M s . hs S s 'D1:ps n:t 9Sa % % m 'es sa % . .sd n bane and saan always 3~ a's;:s e: % complete ''''" of Circuit eh'n County @''D'' and 'o'''' The business of the Supreme Court doubled fifteen About 600 the capacity under high and judges impossible to preva congestion by working day and night The has been recommended by the Arkansas Bar Association article framed by of the states abest lawyers the ua until 1920 It has been said that judge supposed judicial having to keep with the docket regaIsss ot the number of appeals The judges of Supreme Cu of the United States hand down of y opinions each annually The final decisions of court of last resot be corrected Lfe liberty property and reputation all time impossible the importance people of giving the Supreme Court judges a ne required compor dignity of trih.nal from whose decisions there is ho appeal
 INITIATIVE AND REFERENDUM.
 
 and 10 Constitutional amendment The
  four months before the election Six cent o
  A on
  election shall
 
 
  
 the here
 This is the Oregon system with improvements dietate by experience It makes long step forward popular oil Legislation It IS great improvement over the old Constitution restrictions which limit the number of be