The L'Anse sentinel., 1919-03-28
BIENNIAL SPRING ELECTION
AND ANNUAL TOWNSHIP
ELECTION.

lo IHe qudiiilcu eicCIoIs VI Iuc
Township of L'Anse, County Of Bar
sga, State of Michigan:
Notice is hereby given, that the next
ensuing biennial Spring election and
annual township election will be held
st the Town Hall in L'Anse for Prec.
No. 1, at the Odd Fellows Hall in Pc
gaming for Prec. No. 2, and at Ath-
ktic Hall at Herman for Prec. No. g.
within said township, on Monday
kpril 2. A. d. 1919, for the purpose
Of voting for the election Of the fol-
lowing officers, viz:
STATE-Two justices Of the Su-
preme Court, two regents Of the Uni
versity, one superintendent Of public
instruction, one member state board
Of education, two members state
board Of agriculture.
COUNTY-County commissioner of
schools.
TOWNSHIP-One supervisor, one
sownship clerk, one township treasur-
or, one highway commissioner, one
Justice Of the peace, full trem, one
member board Of review, full term,
three overseers Of highways, four con-
stables.
Also for the purpose of voting up
on the following propositions:
Proposed Amendments to Constitution
To amend Section 10 of Article x
by authorizing the State to borrow
money to be used for highway purpos-
ss, and to issue bonds therefor, it be-
ing proposed that said section shall be
amended to read as follows:
Section 10. The. state may con-
tract debts to meet deficits in revenue,
But such debts shall not in the aggrc-
gate at any time exceed two hundred
fifty thousand dollars. The state may
also contract debts to repel invasion,
suppress insurrection, defend the
state or aid the United States in time
Of war. The money so raised shall
be applied to the purposes for which
it is raised or to the payment of the
debts contracted. The state may bor-
row not to exceed fifty million dollars
for the Improvement of highways and
pledge its credit, and issue bonds
therefor on such terms as shall be
provided by law"
The effect Of this proposed amend
ment, il adopted, will be to provide
chat the state may borrow money for
highway purposes, and issue bonds
therefor.
To amend Section 3, of Article XVI
30 as to prohibit the increase or de-
crease Of salaries Of public officers af-
ter appointment or election, except
those Of justices or judges of courts
OF records, to read as follows:
Section 3. Neither the legislature
nor any municipal authority shall
grant or authorize extra compensa-
tion to any public officer, agent, en-
ploye or contractor after the service
Has been rendered, or the contract en-
tered into. Salaries Of public officers
except Supreme Court justices, cirr-
euit court judges, probate judges and
ipdges Of courts Of like jurisdiction,
shall not be increased nor shall the
salary Of any public officer be de-
creased after election or appoint
rlcnt."
The effect Of this proposed amend
mcnt, if adopted, will be to prohibit
The change Of salaries Of public officers
sfter appointment or election except
those Of justices or judges Of courts Of
records.
To amend Article XVI by adding
new section thereto to be known as
Section IL.
Section IL. Il shall be forever
lawful In this State 10 import trans
port. manufacture, use, buy, sell, keep
fur sale, give away, barter or furnish
every kind Of cider, wines, beer, ale
- porter. and TO possess the same