The Kadoka press and Kadoka reporter. [volume] (Kadoka, S.D.) 1910-1923, 1920-09-24
Three Ballots To
Be Voted At The
November Election

lots to the voters of Jackson coun-
ty as is required by the law, and in
the mailing are three ballots the
voters will be called upon to mark
at the November election.
The candidate ballot carries the
names of the various candidates
for state, national, congressional,
legislative and county officers. The
referred law ballot contains !;
statement OF two referred laws
submitted to the voters and the
Constitutional amendment ballot
contains five proposed amendments
Ito the Constitution Of the State
of South Dakota.
On the candidate ballot appears
three complete national, congress
ional, state and Legislative ticket
the Republican, Democratic ant
Non-partisan League Parties, ant
also in the independent column ap
pears the names of two candidates
for the United States Senate ant
~also five presidential electors. This
makes five candidates for the Uni
ted States Senate-Peter Norbeck
republican, U. S. G.. Cherry, demo
cratic; Tom Ayers, nOn-partlsan'
X. o. Richards and l.. }. Manbeck
independents. three candidates fol
Congress William Williamson, re
publican: Harry l.. Candy, democ-
rat and o. f. Farnham, nOnpart-
isan. Four sets of Presidential el
cctors Of five each appear on tn,
ballot-thc republicans who vii
cast their votes for Harding, the
democrats who will cast their vo
tes for Cox; the Nonpartisan wht
it is presumed will cast their vote
for Christensen; and the indepen
dent candidates who would cast
their votes for-darned of VIZ
know who. The state ticket has
three candidates for each office
clear through, and the Legislative
ticket has also three candidate
for state senator and also for rep
resentative. In the county ticket
there is opposition for but ono
office, that Of Sheriff. In this
race Harold Colon is the republic
an nominee and Harry Roose tho
democratic nominee. For the OF
her Offices on the county ticket
there is no opposition, the demo
Gratis having no candidates wher,
a republican is nominated and the
republicans having no candidates
where the democrats are running
The first of the referred. laws
appearing on the ballot for decis-
ion of the voters is the one relat
i've to intoxicating liquors and am
ending the present laws covering
the question. The second law Is
the new primary law submitted
and if carried will replace the
present Richards primary law.
On the Constitutional Amend
ment Ballots the five proposed
amendments will be designated
by the letters A. +. c. d. and f.
The first of these amendments Il
one providing for the changing o
the Constitution relating to salar!
of the state officers and permit
ting the Legislature by two,
thirds vote to fix the salary of tho
state officers, and also provides
for the discontinuance Of cxtr;
allowances to the officers for such
as house rent, etc. The second
amendment relates to the Great
ing of a Board of Control-this
Board to have control of the var
ious institutions of the state, and
to bring them under one manage
ment. The third amendment sub
mitted is one relating to the in
debtedness of towns, townships
school districts and counties and
provides for an increased limit OF
indebtedness for the purpose OF
erecting building and installing
waterworks. Amendment d. the
fourth one submitted, covers the
home building law and provides
for the extension Of credit by the
state to home builders, and is pla
nned along the same lines as the
popular and efficient rural credits
law which at the present time i:
doing such a Wonderful work ir
the upbuilding and developemen'
of the rural communities of the
state. The last amendment sub
; mitted is one covering the bonu:
question for South Dakota soldiers
of the World War, and provide.
for the creating of an indebtedne
SIS by the state to pay bonus o.
fifteen dollars a month for eacl
month served in the army by ths
soldier boys. The amendment ais.