Cleveland County herald., 1920-08-26

 members elected to each house of the General Assembly, sf or thS city co2n- ciI aa the csss fu'.g be,
 Glecsion: All measures Initiated by tie people whether foS tna Gtat#, county, ci ty or town, shall be su5mi ttN2 only a { the regular elections, either State, congress tonal or municipal @llt referendum petitions may be referred 9 to the people at special elections to be called by the proper official, and such special elections shall be called when petition for such special election afsi if the referendum is in, OKed as to any measure passed by city CT town eoHn- Gil, such city or town council may ordef $ special election.
 5iajortty: Any measure submitted to the people Gs herein provided shatl take effect and become lasJ when approved | by majority of the votes cast upon such measure, and not otherwise, and i s"att not be required to receive a ma , !Ority Of the electors voting at such | elc@ttcu. S@ch mea5uDcs snail be oPar- f atit@ on ard after the tairticth day after the eieet.on at which it Is az | proved, uaiess othefWtae specified la the act.
 This section shall not he. ceestruea to deprive any member of the CtererG i AsGeinbix of tae right 10 Introduce any i measure. but no measure snail b. s2%5= mitted 10 the Ieo2.e ty the Gene&Sl ! Assembly. except a proposed e9nStltu= tlonai ahiendment Or aaaeEdments as provided fer ia this Constitution. ~, ea"Yass aaa Doata@att 6 os kfeTstts The result oI the s3ta upon aHJ St&ta , ciared by the State Beard of Eie*tIoa CoIamissione 8 Cor legal substitute taerelor2 upon munie.22l or county measure, by the county election com nlssionefS tor legal substitute there l for).
 Conflicting seass.roS, If conflicting FeasUres initiated or referred to the people s4ail bs approved ay majority of the votes seyera}ly4 casC toR 8HJ lgalnSt rue same @t the sErIe election, i the one receiving the high est number
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 Tit'c: At the time ef ffn> geuFens 1 5Ae exact title to be used on the ballot shall hy the petitioners be Submitted
 measures. shall }e submitted to tae State Board Of iHeet on Gomlt. saspuera, l "ao FhaI eertHsy sa4h t.t.a to s1e sa2- 'vtary of &lEte to Ee pla~ad upon tse ballot: ea CaleHty and mtdic.pai laasts- IFS such ttte shall Fe &aaaatteI to tn h9soounts election board stt.1 si,al a5 3aid Hoard Ba placed upon thR ballot III RacA e@Het# CT EUnlet92i sl&ckleif. !
 .f,,isafior: 10 gini!IaI.YQ s-3ali a@ placed upon the number of coAsttu- tional aaeadnents. la3s. or ot2er submitted to the peeple by eltbesi initiative or referor dun petition a9 provided in this st ID. 10 1Gcn
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 Sa.fasattoa Aa5R lazas },alas s3ati. be counted np9a ,pettt,ols. te.i i4aQs 9art1, hut e9eh part Of any pettit1 shall have attached therot1 tha Rffi- jsrit of the peason ifsulatinG tAsa haae in the pressaee sf tie asfiant 3':4 TPag lt .ae hasr ef the affiaE:s .f46H4 4edtsazqsrtt r~atf | rase e;is..s5tuaa F SeREIae. aE6 faaf zes Fefsh f5st;.if F4ta at - ,la1ih atton shatl iss required la s.ab- 'iHia the genuiae9ras Of gToa signatures. .,..tSs The Sa--5s'15a5szd 55 dssIq95 2z a =3 s9atf-|ias t5o first Pg5sfl9s nsfg9ee by the O Slate. subject Q rrariaw ' 4he si, orei.le ss..Hef 6f tae State wsseh shall nave orisin.tl ana e.4I5si,j. 5sEr'sdio- ton oYra al sDcb eaUz U ssz5 sasf4- cLsucy Of ali Ioral petitions shall he decided in the frEt instance by the county clerk or the city clerk as the case ray be. subject to review bE the
 Ca-rt pe :on.. If tho spff3oieroy ofr@y pef tjaH !s ea9lleaGa4 such caHse shall be n pref"saHoe eaf5e and saa}l
 ourts te decide prior to the e]eatt47t s. to the suff!cieTey Of any such peki- from being placed upon the h7ll9t st tra election named in Etlce T@tiH0n. rDr initiate against the validity of suoh measure, if 1t shall have been approved
 Amendment og Petition, 1T the sec- retary of State. county cicl h pr et.y clerk, the ease may be, sha1! decide any petition to be Insufficient. hc s1al! without delay notify the sponsors Of such petition, and permit at least thirty jays from The date Of such notde4 petition. or ten days in the inStanee of | a municipal or county petition. for cor | rection or amendment. In tie event of | legal proccedings to n~Cvont giving | fac 10 yy gt@tsnds, the burden of proof shall be ! uupou tae petg.:'9 ok neraons attacking [ the validity e5 i3e net.ti9a s,.i ,,..s itcai No law shall be BessNd to sf6- [ hiait any person or persons from EiyiaE | CT receiving compensation for cirtH- : ejaculation of petitions, nor in any ! manner interfering with the freednn3 ! Of tho people in pTScCffrE patitiorei t but laws shall he enacted rpah ihitiHg other felQnies or ot'teT fraudulent 1. ora2+ices. ir the securing Of signaturee ] Or ding of pot,e eoas. f
 i.tb atfon: All mea aares submitted | to Votk of the pecple hy petition | under the provisions of this section | shall be published gs Is now. or here alter may be prov ded bg law.
 s3ureStn& C!acsr; Tkf styie of All | bills ieitated and sGh21 tied under the Rgo% ss iztoqs of a us sset9a gal be; State of Arkansas, (Iunicipaii+y or f County, as the ease maX be) ., n aRb- mitting measurss to the people, tae1 Secretary of State ard ali other Of Gatals shall be guided by the general election laws CT n:UaioiD3l laws as the | cnsc may be until additional legislation is provided therefor
 fs scIf-ga ecutimE, This section shal, be solf5cXecu ing, and all Is ? .ovisi9ns : shall be treated as mandatory, hut laws f may hs enacted to facilitate it's opar- etfan. No legislation shall be enacted te restrict. hamper CT impair the exer- else of the rights herein reserved to
 That thla amendment to the Consti. tuition of the State be, and the same shall he in euhstitution of the lnltia tive and Rafesondu.n Amendment ap- proved February 19. 19 9, as the sa.ne appears in the Acts Of Alk2asas for 1909. on Fagcs 1259 and 1240 of the volume containing the saIAe; au0 ths,. the said amendment (and the act c the General Assembly to carry out the same. approved June 30, t.9lL so far .as the same is in conflict hsrgWith) be l and the same are hereby repealed
 Witness my offieda3t signature this
 fSeaI TOM J. TEPRAI1