The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-05-30
American Legion is Ready to
Submit Its Work To The People

American Legion.
The petition the mayor prays for its submission to the
of the city twenty-five days after the filing of the
petitions. The American Legion will be ready to begin
obtaining signatures the petitions about the middle of TINS
week and the amendments will be submitted on INITIATIVE
petitions.
The questions ought to be submitted to the people some
time during the month of June
Many persons inclined to look upon the voting on
the adoption of charter with great seriousness This
the old charter The old charter provides easy
for the adoption of amendments and the people IN
amendments If they do not the needs of the people
they do not meet the requirements the people are expect
again keep doing until good workable charter has
Following are the petition and the amendments sub
mitted to the Mayor and City Commissioners; Sn1Ia
To The Honorable W. F Freeman
Mayor @ the G Ag%9 ,.6s osnS" snS legal voter. of the city Of
petition that the following PROPOSED amend an nd
legal voters of the city
Ave ys frm ae Of fling this petition
personally signed this petition; am Legal G H0er @ % the % S % @
State OF Oklahoma @ ] g ] @ @ submit & to our Fellow voters
City Of Ardmore 'he'"so be adopted"
TO THE 'HAEEh sT1Tn OF Of G@h oKlo Gics OF AADANA
ore T @ amendments s TO o charter ucn charter so amended being
sole 0saoG w subject 3 % % @ to Of n 3 D % til HS % @ seo Of the
general laws of the state not relating
the charter ,o of the % Cit city & of A5sT sot hereby changed and
'-De"N'O ~ '-" w ARTICLE H.
laws thereof AmOre hereby
sassu officer Of the e such reference shall deemed
Mayor O @ unSer @ n% @ @ nne reference sr ma % % e City
Council or to S 4% & d the co~s @ & og aSD ha @ s maG
the Board Commissioners % of the city 49, .,o,.
consist of
mens e da by S0H s 4 % eon such
ssoaon Any sIeor of the Of
sa De- a1% of @ ns sa I ha p auiea for office Mayor
elected under this amended charter of the
elected and have qualified except that at the first election held
time their qualification until the
rs erve %en' a0 the first - Mo in May 1927
longer terms Each ommaoner
ss % @ pa sSnS @ ssns upGn & h % s hs c his
Section The Mayor elected by the commissioners from their number
qualified the first Mayor elected under this amended
expiration of his shall not
After the election commissioners under this amended
years
@ Sse % term a at % h the % P % of A Sn{ M In @ s rmS e n @
pred but vacancies resulting from recall election shall be filled
AL Al N ns "t9oy hereby , Vested sa @ the board
and the Mas shall @ @ @ Ss @ ssont. @ S wit. " HT @ @
the Board of Commissioners All ordinances and resolutions shall be
thirty passage approval
ase Operatives unless Es state separate section tho Why
that should become Immediately operative and the question
law; effect
Section The Board hold public
to be
@ The OF
Of the Commissioners
member
his
the City Clerk and citizen shall
shall attend
of Of constitute
In he
Board Of Commissioners
yor OF
the OF Oklahoma file in
o Of
which time their respective office
charter shall
sfte qualified
who shall
shall
the Of
will
otherwise become incapable performing