The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1920-09-02

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An amendment of sections Ii, L. II. 10
90. 81 and %. Article III of the state con-
stitution. relating TO Salaries of State offic.
ers.
STATE OF WASHINGTON.
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY o. STATE
To whom 1t may concern In obedience to
the state constitution and an act of the legis-
lature. approved by the Governor March IL
1919. entitled as follows: An Act providins
for tte amendment of sections IA. IL. II. 49,
20. 81 and % of article III of the constitu-
ton of the State of Washington. relating to
Salaries Of State Officers" there is hereby
of the State of Washington the following pro.
posed amendment to the constitution Of said
state:
Is. b. l0D
An Act for the amendment of article III OF
/ the Constitution of the State of Washing ton
4 relating to the salaries of state officers.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State
of Washington:
! Section /. That at the general election to
! be held in this state on the Tuesday next sue
ceeding the first Monday in November, 1920,
there shall be submitted to the qualified elect
ors of this state. for their adoption and ap-
proval rejection. an amendment to article
III of the Constitution of the State of WASH
ington so that Sections IA. 10, II, l9. 20, 81
and % of said article III shall. when amend
ed. read as follows
Section IA. The governor shall receive an
annual salary of ten thousand dollars.
Section 10. The acknowledgements shall be
the presiding officer of the state senate. and
shall discharge such other duties may be
prescribed by law. He shall receive an
nual salary of two thousand five hundred dol
lars.
Section IT. The secretary OF state shall
keep Il record of the official acts of the leg
isiature and executive department OF the state.
and shall. when required, lay the same, and
all matters relative thereto. before either
branch of the legislature. and shall perform
such other duties shall be assigned him
by law. He shall receive an annual salary
of five thousand dollars.
Section 10. The treasurer shall perform
such duties as shall be prescribed by law. He
shall receive annual salary of five thousand
dollars.
Section 90. The auditor shall be auditor Of
public accounts. and shall have such powers
and perform such duties in connection there.
with as may be prescribed by law. He shall
receive an annual salary of five thousand dol
lars.
/ Section 2l The attorney general shall be
+ legal adviser of the state officers, and shall
perform such other duties may be pre-.
scribed by law. He shall receive annual
salary of six thousand dollars.
! Section %. The superintendent of public
/ instruction shall have supervision over all mat.
tiers pertaining to public schools. and shall
perform sucl special duties may be pre-
scribed by law. He shall receive annual
salary of five thousand dollars.
| Sec 2. The secretary of state shall cause
the amendment proposed in section ! of this
act to be published for three months next
preceding said election in some weekly news
paper in every county where a newspaper is
published. throughout the state.
/ Passed the Senate March I, 1919.
/ Passed the House March H. 1919.
/ Approved by the Governor March is. 1919.
/ NOTE BY SECRETARY OF STATE.