Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1920-02-18
4 REFERENDUM ELECTION
NOTICE OF REFERENDUM on PR0PosEn
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS
APRIL eth, 1870


State Of whssn.in. Department IF State. IS.
Notice b hereby gives that ct the tine e.
hoidinE fhs regular sprinK. judicial ard M
tisnal delegate elections. u Be held in IL
si..ries. q De .s.ts q Wisconsin. On IN. sra
Tuesday Of April 1879. being the slxth d<y
Of szid nenth. In aeesrdanes with Section I
sf Wiseensin. and a. directed by Chapters -
and 500. Laws Of Wisconsin for 1918. tie
following proposed amendments to the csnsst-
t~i twice adopted sy the wisconsin legislature 81
the regular sessions Of 1877 and 1913, AID
Published for three months as reqHired b. SAID
Csnstitutien, will be submitted to q vote ef
the electors Of this state for their ratifeation
81 rejection In such manner ns u provtded
JoiNT RESOLUTION
No. 81. 1919
To amend Section 81 of Artiele Nv Of the
constitution, relating to compensation of mem-
bers of the legislature.
Whereas, At the biennial session of the leg
ihs tHT the year isi an ann 70
by q majority Of the members elected to each
Of the two houses, which proposed amend
Resolved BY the Assembly, the Senate con-
curing. That Section 81 of Article ~ of the
constitution be amended to read: (Artiele Iyl
shall receive for his t services SO such sam
to be paid at such times and In
such manner As shall be. prescribed BY law.
members Of the legislature Immediately prior
to the adoption Of this amendment shall CEN
time in force until changed by the lsgisia-
provisions Of this constitutions" now. there
fore, be 1t
Resolved By the Assembly. the Senate con-
ment to the consultation Of the State Of WIS
eonsin ee and the same Il hereby agreed to By
Note.-Uf ratified this amendment win a.
thorize any legislature to fix the eempen-
safion Of members Of the succeeding Iegis-
iature at more or less than the present al
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nts Ne. 20. 1919 II
Of the constitution of the state Of Wisconsin,
relating TO circuit judges. $1,000 t..ss
Whereas. At the Biennial session Of the leg
the c-nstitutisn was proposed and agreed %
By q majority Of the members elected to each
Of the two houses. which proposed amendment
Resolved BY the Assembly. the Senate CEN
curing. That Section s., Article VII. and See
tion 2. Article VII. Of the censtituticn. be
The legislature may alter the limits, decrease
or increase the number of ctrcuits, making
them as compact and convenient as praeti-
no such alteration. decrease or increase SHALL
have the effect TO remove . Judge from Of
nee. IN case OF an increase IN circuits, the
Judge or judges shall be elected as provided In
this constitution and receive salary net less
than that herein provided for judges Of the
Section a. For each circuit there shall be
chosen by the qualified electors thereof one or
more circuit judges. a .. as the legisls-
Every circuit judge shan reside in he circuit
from which he 10 elected and shall hold his
Office for such term and receive such cempen-
sation as the legislature shall preseribe:" now.
Resolved by the Senate, the Assembly con-
curing, That the foregoing proposed amend
eonsin be and the same is hereby agreed to By
this legislature.
Note-uf ratified this amendment will per-
NIT the legislature to abolish any judicial
court at the expiration Of the term Of it's
circuit judge, 10 decrease the number Of cir
cults BY consolidation or otherwise, and to
authorize one or more judges for any cir
Given under my hand and Official seal at the
Capitol, in the city Of Madison, this 18th day
MERLIN HULL, Secretary Of State.
I. Berlie Moore, clerk Of Vernon county,
the above and foregoing copies of Joint Res
oiuttons Nos. 81 snd %, 1913. are true copies
certified to me By Secretary Of State Merlin
Given under my hand and Official seal at the
Court House IN the city of Viroaua. this 2sth
BERLIE MOORE. County Clerk.
STATE OF WISCONSIN. COUNTY OF YER
Mons.
Once Of the County Clerk. yiroqua, Wis,
January 2Tth. 1920.
To the. Town, Village and City Clerks in the
Towns, Villages and cities in the County
of Vernon.
Take notice that referendum election wiz
be held In the several towns, villages, cities.
wards and election precincts in the county of
Vernon on the first Tuesday In April, A. ID.
1899, being the 9Th day Of said month, pursu-
ant to and for the purpose set forth In the
above notice of the Secretary of State.
Dated this 27th day of January, A. ID. 1920.
BERLIE MOORE, County Clerk