The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1918-10-19

court: or he may. in his discretion. oc-
cupy the bench OF the Judge he re-
pisces. Said judges snau be elected
By the veteys Of the City Of New Or
leans. At large. fer the term Of four
years. at the parochial and municipal
elections. They shall be learned In
the law and shall have resided and
practiced as attorneys in the City OF
New Orleans for not less than three
years before their election or appoint
ment.
The judges Of said courts shall each
receive yearly compensation OF four
thousand dollars. three thousand del
lars Of which SHALL be paid ~ the State
warrant and one thousand dollars by
the City of New Orleans. in equal
monthly payments on his own war
rants.
Each Judge shall appoint q clerk and
such deputies as may be authorized by
law. at salaries not exceeding twelve
hundred dollars per annun. except one
deputy, who shall be . stsnograpner.
and who may receive salary not sx-
sesding two thousand dollars per an
mum. to be paid in monthly tnstAii-
nsnts By the City Of New Orleans.
esstisa 3. Be 1t further resolved.
That the above amendment shall Dc
unlimited to the electors Of this state
for Approval or rejection. At the Gen
held Ia November, 1914. aal that the
Secretary Of state BE directsl - insert
uDsn the ballot 80 be used In said siee-
ten, and ia the proper column. the toi-
Loving: Fer the proposed amendment
live to de ysrst civ csininsi Court
Of the City Of New orisaAs eae TIE
second City Criminal Court Of the Cisy
Of New Orleans" a1A the words:
Against the prspessd amsndnsnt TO
i've 70 ths First city Criminal Court
81 the City Of New Orleans ana the
second City Criminal Court Of the City
Of New orisans."aaA each sisctsr shaii
indicate how he votes On the proposed
eral election laws Of this State
FERNAND M0UToN.
Lieutenant Governor and President OF
HEWITT BouANcHAuD.
Speaker Of the House OF Representa-
Approved: juno -. 1913.
n a. GLRA0A&T,
Governor Of the State Of Louisiana.
JAMES 3 BAILEY.
Secretary Of State.
ACT NO. 11s.
| douss Bill No 1Ss-By Mr.. Nix.
JOINT REsOLUTyoN.
| A 3oiat resolution proposing an ameno-
/ meat y
ton IL the state Of Louisiana. rsia-
tive - Judicial officers fer the raf'
| ish Of Orleans.
Section /. Be II resolved By ths
| General Assembly Of tie state 81 Lou
isiana. tws-thirds Of all msmberi
elected ~ .sasA house ssnourrinE. Ihai
| the following ansnaneat be susmistee
| t. the electors Of this State. for theil
approval or rejection. At the siectior
to be held on the nrst T1s.dey eits'
tn: a.st H:ndaE n NossT Ssrsin other
| wise provided. the judicial effiesrs o.
| the Parish Of Orleans. and Of the Cit,
| OF New orlsans. shall - learned In TN
/ law, and shall have fseide1 and nrae
ticsd law or shall have judicial positie,
have been actual residents of the Cit'
Of New Orleans for 1T least two year
next preceding their elscuon or Ap
pointment. The General Assembly o
1 the state OF Louisiana nay. - the pup
lie interest requires. provide Tor IN
trial Of cases by an interchange Of sal
judicial offioers. A. Wen a. ~ tne ap
noiutment sf JudgsA AID Hoo: In case Q
vacancy IN an office till SAID OFFICE
niled. and to act fer ana IN the stea
q Of any judicial officer who, ~ reaso
OF disability, or any cause whatsoever
a prevented from holding Court.
Judges Ad Hoe shall be selected frol
licensed attorneys At law. VINO snal
possess the same qualifications requIr
ed for the judicial efncers Ier nJ :
provided for without expense TO IN
State Of Louisiana. and be paid ~ IN
citv Of New Orlsans, or out Of tn
JuilsA n.ss(as ru.d e said Parisi
Section :. Be It fsrtns fs",te !
;. the Constitution OF the State OF Louisl
ana be submitted to the electors OF IN
] state At the next election for Repre-
sentatives in Congress to be noloen Q
the first Tuesday after the first NOT
fetal baiiets to be used at said elecsio
sball be placed the words: FOR IN
proposed amendment to Article lsV {
the Constitution OF the State OF Louls'
I ana" and the words: "Against the pre
posed amendment to Arteie ise ., "a
ana'" and each elector shall indicate. 9
i rreyided in the general election law
~ the State whether he votes for
against the proposed amendment,
HEWITT B0UANCHAUD.
cn.r.r NJ the House of Represents
THELRED NJ. STAFFORD
President Pro Tempore of the Senat
o Approved: July 5. 1913.
III r. G. PLEASANT.
v 0overnor of the State OF Louistan
" A true copy:
= JAMES J. BAILEY.
: Secretary of State.
+ ACT NO. 1s3.
J. po,se Pill No. 134-By Mr.. Cooper.
s JOINT. RESOLUTION.
Il ProposinR an amendment to Article II
e Of the Constitution OF the state
o Louisiana. relative to district judge
judicial districts. and salaries OF al
e trict judges. by proposing the retir
l. ment OF district judges on full pay
y certain contingencies.
le Section 1. Be II resolved by the Gel
ID eraI Assembly Of the State OF Louisian
W two thirds OF ali the members elect'
= TO each house concurring. that Artic
n los of the Constitution OF the sta
r Of Louisiana be amended so IS to RET
1t Article 1os. The Parish Of Cad
re shall compose the first district
s. The parishes OF Bossier and Weost
a shall compose the second district.
h; The parishes of Claiborne and Bic
i'd Vile shall compose the third district
n The parishes OF Union ard Lincc
to shall compose the fourth district.
The parishes of Jackson and WI
ne shall compose the fifth district
i'd The ps rfshes of Ouachit and MOI