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Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1920-10-14
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
NO. n.

Directing the Legislature to enact a
law enabling qualified electors of this
state absent from the state on account
Of military service to vote.
JOINT AND CONCURRENT RESOLU-
TION submitting to the qualified voters
of the state Of Missouri an amendment
to the Constitution of said state con-
corning Soldier vote"
Be it resolved by the House Of Repre-
sentatives, the Senate ~concurring there
in:
That at the general election to be held
in this state on the Tuesday next fol-
lowing the first Monday in November,
A. d. 1920, there shall be submitted to
the qualified voters of this state for adop-
ton the following amendment to the
Constitution thereof:
Section /, That section IL of article 8
of the Constitution of Missouri. reading
as follows: mo officer. soldier, or marine
in the regular army or navy of the Unit
ed States shall be entitled to vote at
any election in this state" is hereby re-
pealed.
Section 2. That in lieu of section II.
article s of the Constitution of Missouri,
hereby repealed, there is enacted the fol-
lowing new section to be known as sec
ton IL, article s, viz: The Legislature
shall. by general law, make provision
| enabling qualified electors of this state,
absent from the state on account Of mil
itary service, to vote at general and spe-
cial elections.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1920-10-14
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
NO, 5,

M NHLEJ L.H.aE
Amending section II of article 10 au-
thorlzing an increase of annual rates of
taxation, and also permitting an Increase
for purpose of repairing" public build
Ings.
JOINT AND CONCURRENT RESOLU-
TON submitting to the voters of the
state of Missouri an amendment to sec
ton II, article 10 of the Constitution
of Missouri.
Be it resolved by the Senate, the House
Of Representatives ~concurring therein:
THAT at the general election to be held
in this state on Tuesday next following
the first Monday in November. 1920, there
shah be submitted to the qualified voters
of Missouri for adoption or rejection the
following constitutional amendment, to-
wit: Section IL of article 10 OF the Con-
stitution of Missouri shall be amended
so that as amended 1t shall read as fol-
lows:
Section II, article 10. Taxes for coun-
ty, city, town and schoo purposes may
be levied IN all subjects and objects of
taxation; but the valuation OF property
therefor shall not exceed the valuation
OF the same property In such town, city
or school district for state and county
urpos For county purposes the an
nual rate IN property, in counties hav-
ing six million dollars or less, shall not,
in the aggregate, exceed fifty cents on
the hundred dollars valuation; in coun-
ties having six million dollars and under
ten million dollars. said rate shall not ex-
coed forty cents on the hundred dollars
valuation; in counties having ten mill
lion dollars and under thirty million dol
lars, said rate shall not exceed fifty
cents on the hundred dollars valuation;
and In counties having thirty million dol
lars or more, said rate shall not exceed
thirty-fve cents on the hundred dollars
valuation. For city and town purposes
towns having thirty thousand Inhabitants
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1920-10-14

and the last publication to be within two
weeks of the date of such election.
Section IL. Amendments of any char
ter framed and adopted under the author
ity of section 16 of article 3 Of this Con-
stitution may be submitted to the cleo
tors by a charter commission in the man
ner provided for the submission of a com
plete charter. Amendments may also be
proposed by the legislative authority Of
the city or by a petition Of not less than
ten per cent of the qualified voters of
the city, filed with the board of election
commissioners, or officials having charge
Of municipal elections in such city. set
ting forth such proposed amendment. The
legislative authorities of the city shall
at once provide. by ordinance. that any
amendment so proposed shall be sub
mitted to the electors at the nex cleo
ton held in the city not less than sixty
days after its passage, or at a special
election, If called for in the manner pro-
posed for in section is of this article.
Any proposed amendment submitted to
the electors, n approved by a majority
of those voting thereon, shall become a
part OF the city charter at the time and
under the conditions fixed in such amend
ment; and sections or articles may be
submitted in the alternative and deter
mined in the same way as h~ereinbefore
provided with reference to alternative
sections or articles of a complete charter.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1920-10-14
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
Mo IN

Increasing the number Of supreme court
judges 60 nine and dividing the court into
three divisions, each to consist OF three
judges.
JOINT AND CONCURRENT RESoLU-
TON submitting TO the qualified voters
of Missouri an amendment to the Con-
stitution thereof, concerning the judi
cial department.
Be it resolved by the General Assembly
of the state Of Missouri as follows, ths
Senate concurring therein:
That at the general election to be held
or Tuesday. next following the first Mon
day in November, A. D. 1920. the follow
ing amendment to the Constitution OF
Missouri. concerning the judicial depart
ment, shall be submitted to the qualified
voters of said state, for adoption the fol-
lowing amendment to the Constitution:
Section I. The supreme court shall
consist Of nine judges, and, after the
divided into three divisions, as follows@
One division to consist of three judges
of the court and to be known as division
number one; one division to consist OF
three judges of the court and to be known
as division number two; n division stc
consist of three judges of the court and
to be known as division number three.
The divisions shall sit separately for the
hearing and disposition of auses and
matters pertaining thereto. and shall
have concurrent jurisdiction of all mat
tiers and causes in the supreme court,
except that division number two shall
have exclusive cognizance Of all criminal
cases pending in said court: Provided.
hat a cause therein may be transferred
to the court en- banc as provided in sec
ton four of the amendment of 1890. The
division of business of which said divis-
ions have concurrent jurisdiction shall
be made as the supreme court may de-
termine. A majority Of the Judges Of a
division shall constitute a quorum there
of, and all orders, judgments and DEGREES
Of either division, as to causes and mat
tiers pending before it, shall a the
force and effect of those of the court.
Section 2. Upon the adoption of this
amendment, the governor shall appoint
two additional judges of the supreme
court, who shall hold their office until the
first Monday in January, 1923, and at the
general election in the year 1922 their
successors shall be elected, who shall
| hold their office for the term of ten years
The court shall elect its chief justice
and each division a presiding judge
Thereof.
Section 3. All provisions of the Consti-
tuition. of this state, and all laws of this
state which are inconsistent with this
amendment, shall, so far as inconsistent,
upon its adoption, be forever rescindet
and to no effect.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1920-10-14

or more shan not, in the aggregate. ex-
coed one hundred cents on the n hun
dred dollars valuation; In cities and towns
having less than thirty thousand and
over ten thousand inhabitants, said rate
shall not exceed sixty cents on the hun
dred dollars valuation; in cities and
towns having less than ten thousand and
more than one thousand inhabitants. said
rate shall not exceed fifty cents on the
hundred dollars valuation; and in towns
having one thousand Inhabitants, or less,
said rate shall not exceed twenty-five
cents o the hundred dollars valuation.
For school purposes in districts composed
of cities which have one hundred thou
sand inhabitants or more. the annual rate
on property shall not exceed sixty cents
on the hundred dollars valuation, and in
other districts forty cents on the hundred
dollars valuation: Provided, the afOre-
said annual rates may be increased In
districts formed of cities and towns and
in other districts to an amount not to
exceed one dollar on the hundred dollars
valuation, on the condition that a major
ity Of the voters who are taxpayers, vot-
ing at an election held to decide the
question, vote for said increase, which
increased rate, If voted, shall be levied
annually thereafter until changed in like
manner. For the purpose of erecting or
repairing public buildings in counties,
cities or school districts, the rate of
taxation herein limited may be increased
when the rate of such increase and the
20 RNPA VI AfAAANA A. Ia Nt'% $500
have been submitted to a vote of the
people, and two-thirds Of the qualified
voters of such county, city Or school dis
triet. voting at such election, shall vote
therefor. The rate herein allowed to
each county shall be ascertained by the
amount of taxable property therein, ae-
cording to the last assessment for state
and county purposes. and the rate allowed
to each city or town by the number of
inhabitants, according to the last census
taken under the authority of the state.
or of the United States: said restrictions
as to rates shall apply to taxes of every
kind and description, whether general or
special, except taxes to pay valid in
d~ebtedness now existing, or bonds which
may be issued in renewal of sue in
debtedness: Provided, that the city of
st. Louis may levy for municipal pur-
poses in addition to the municipal rate
exceeding the rate which would be al
lowed for county purposes If said city
were part of a county.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1920-10-14
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
NO. z.

Authorizing cities which contain not
more than 10000 inhabitants to incur
additional Indebtedness for WaterWorks,
Ice and light plants.
SENATE JOINT AND CONCURRENT
RESOLUTION submitting to the quail
fled voters of the state of Missouri a
proposal to amend section la of article
10 of the Constitution Of Missouri re-
lating to certain cities being permit
ted to incur additional Indebtedness
for water, ice and light plants"
Be it resolved by the Senate, the House
of Representatives concurring therein:
That at the general election to be held
on the first Tuesday following the first
Monday in November, 1920, the following
amendment to the Constitution of Mis-
cities to incur additional Indebtedness
for w~aterworks. ice and light plants shall
be submitted to the qualified voters of
said state, to-wit:
Section /. That section la of article 10
of the Constitution of Missouri be and the
same is hereby amended by striking out
the words and figures nor less than two
thousand 10000 Inhabitants" in the sec
and be further amended by striking out
the words and figures, five (5)" in line
6 of said section la of article 10,
and inserting in lieu thereof the words
section la Of article 10 aforesaid be
further amended by inserting between
the words sw~aterworks'' and "elec-
tric." in the Sth line of said section la
of article 10, aforesaid. the words lice
plants so that said section la Of arti-
Gle 10. aforesaid, when amended. shall
read as follows: i
Section la. Any city In this state
containing. not more than thirty thou
sand Inhabitants. may, with the assent
of t~wo-thirds I'D Of the voters thereof
voting at an election held for that pur-
pose, be allowed to become indebted III
a larger amount than specified In section
IL of article 10 of the Constitution OF this
state. not exceeding an additional ter
(10l per centum on the value of the tax.
able property therein, sfor the purpose
Of purchasing or constructing water.
works. ice plant. electric or other lighi
plants, to be owned exclusively by ths
city so purchasing or constructing thu
same: Provided. that q such city In,
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1920-10-14

curing any such Indebtedness requiring
the assent of the voters. as aforesaid,
shall have power to provide for, and be-
fore or at the time of mourning such
indebtedness shall provide for the collec-
ton of an annual tax, in addition to the
other taxes provided for by this Consti-
tuition, sufficient to pay the interest on
such Indebtedness as it falls due, n also
to constitute a sinking fund for the pay
ment of the principal thereof within TWEEN
ty 600 years from the time Of con-
tracing the same, any provision in this
Constitution to the contrary notwith-
standing.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1920-10-14
Proposed Amendments to The
Constitution Of Missouri.
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
NO. 1.

-
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
NO. 1.
ChanaInr the Compensation of mem
bers of the General Assembly from per
diem during Session to Annual Salary
of $4,000.
JOINT AND CONCURRENT RESoLU-
TTON submitting to the qualified voters
of Missouri an amendment to the Con-
stitution thereof. increasing the pay Of
members Of the general assembly by re,
pealing section 16 of article 4 os said
Constitution and enacting a new sec
tlon in lieu thereof.
BE it resolved by the Senate. the House
of Representatives concurring therein,
as follows: -
That at the general election to be held
IN this state on the first Tuesday after
the first Monday in November, 1920, there
shall be submitted for adoption to the
qualified voters of the state the following
amendment to the Constitution:
Section 1. That section 16 OF article
4 of the Constitution of the state of Mis-
souri,, relating to the pay of members of
the legislature, be and the same is here
by repealed and a new s~ectionr relating
60 the same subject, enacted in lieu
thereof, to be known and designated as
section 16 and to be and form a part of
said article 4 of said Constitution, as fol-
bows:
Section 16. The members of the gem
eral assembly shall severally receive from
the pubic treasury as compensation for
their serices one thousand dollars per
year, payable on the first day of February
of each years Committees of either house,
or joint committees of both houses, ap-
pointed to examine the institutions OF
the state, other han those at the seat
of the government, may receive their
actual expenses, necessarily incurred while
an the performance of such duty; the items
of such expenses to be returned to the
chairman Of such committee, and by him
certified to the state auditor, before the
same, or any part thereof, can be paid
No allowance or emoluments, for any
purpose whatever, shall be made to Oh
received by the members, or any member
of either house.. or for their use. out OF
the contingent fund or otherwise, except
as herein expressly provided; and no al
1owance or emolument. for any purpose
whatever, shall ever be paid TO any Off
Ger. agent, servant or employe of either
house of the general assembly, or of any
committee thereof, except such per diem
as may be provided for by law, not t.
exceed five dollars.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1920-10-14
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
NO. g..

Requiring General Assembly to levy
annual tax not less thar one-haif cent
nor more than three cents on $4,000
valuation for p~e1sloning deserving blind.
SENATE JOINT AND CONCURRENT
RESOLUTION. AN ACT providing for
the amendment of section Al. article 4
Of the Constitution OF the state of Mis-
souri,, requiring the general assembly
to cause an annual tax of not less than
one-half of one cent nor more than
three cents on the one hundred dollars
valuation Of the taxable property of the
state to be levied for the purpose of
providing a fund to be devoted in the
manner provided by law to the pension
ing of the deserving blind and provid-
ing for the disposition Of n surplus
in said fund.
of Representatives concurring therein,
as follows:
That at the general election to be held
in this state on the first Tuesday after
| the first Monday in November. A. D. 1920,
there shall be submitted to the qualified
voters Of the state, for adoption, the fol-
lowing amendment to the Constitution Of
Missouri:
Section /. That article 4, section A, be
and the same is hereby amended by
ther, that nothing in this Constitution
contained shall be construed as prohibit
ing the general assembly from granting,
or authorizing the granting of pensions
to the deserving blind, as may be provid-
ed and regulated by law" as the tame
occurs in lines fifteen and sixteen of said
section. the following words. Provided
further, that the general assembly of the
state of Missouri shall cause an annual
tax of not less than one-half of one cent
nor more than three cents on the one
hundred dollars valuation of the taxable
property Of the state to be levied for
the purpose of providing a fund to be
devoted in the manner provided by law
to the ~pensioning of the deserving BLIND
If any balance shall exist in such fund
after the deserving blind have been
pensioned. then the same, or so much
thereof as nay be necessary, a be
used for the support of the commission
for the blind. And If there shall be a
balance in said fund after the blind have
been pensioned and the commission for
the blind has received adequate support
then the same shall be transferred tC
the public school fund. Said tax shall be
levied and collected annually in the same
manner as other state taxes are levied
and collected, and such fund shall be
subject to appropriation for above pur-
poses by the general assembly.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1920-10-14
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
NO. 9.

Providing for a bond issue Of $780,
COCO for the purpose of creating a SOL
dlers' settlement fund. /.
JOINT AND CONCURRENT REsoLU-
TON providing for the amendment Of
section "A, article 4 of the Constitution
Of the state of Missouri, relating to
D. the contracting of a liability in behalf
Of the state of Missouri, in the sum of
one million dollars Isl, 900, 000), by an
issue of bonds for the purpose of Gre
ating a soldiers settlement fund.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1920-10-14
Be it resolved by the House of Repre-
sentatives, the Senate concurring there
in, as follows:

&. IN, as lOllOWSs
That at the general election to be held
in this state on the first Tuesday after
the first Monday in November, A. p.
1920, there shall be submitted to the quail
flied voters of the state for adoption the
following amendment to the Constitution
thereof:
Section /. That article 10 of the Con-
stitution of Missouri be, n the same is
hereby amended by adding thereto the
following section, to be known as sec
ton %, article 10 Of the Constitution of
the state of Missouri. which said section
shall read as follows:
Section %. In addition to the taxes
now authorized to be levied for county
purposes, under and by virtue Of section
IL of article 10 of the Constitution of
this state, and in addition to the special
levy for road and bridge purposes author
lied by section % of article. 10 of the
Constitution of this state. 1t shall be the
duty of the county court of any county
in this state, when authorized so to do
by a majority of the qualified voters of
any road district. general or special, vot-
ing thereon at an election held for such
purpose to make a levy of not to ex-
lars valuation on all property within such
district, to be collected in the same man
ner as state and county taxes are collect
ed. and placed to the credit of the road
district authorizing such special levy. 1t
shall be the duty of the county court,
on petition of not less than ten qualified
voters and taxpayers residing within any
such road district, to submit the question
of authorizing such special election to
be held for that purpose, within twenty
days after filing of such petition.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1920-10-14
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
NO, a.,

Permits majority of quaIled voters of
road districts to authorize special levy
for road purposes Of not to exceed fifty
cents on the $4,000 valuation.
JOINT AND CONCURRENT RESOLU-
TION submitting to the qualified voters
of the state of Missouri an amendment
to the Constitution thereof requiring
the qualified voters of any road district,
general or special. to make a special
levy on the taxable property within
such road district. in addition to the
levies now authorized by law, of not
to exceed fifty cents on the one hun
bred dollars valuation, the proceeds
of such levy to be used for road pur-
poses within such district.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1920-10-14
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
NO, 8,

Permitting an Increase of the limit of
Indebtedness that large cities may incur
and enabling them to acquire public utll-
lilies.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1920-10-14

increasing the number of St. Louis
court of appeals Judges to six and dIvId-
Ing the courts into two divisions, each to
consist of three judges.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1920-10-14

Authorizing General Assembly to con-
tract a debt on behalf of the state and
to issue bonds of not exceeding $60,00o,-
ooo.oo for constructing hard surfaced
roads,.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1920-10-14

Requiring General Assembly to levy
annual tax not less than one-haif cent
nor more than three cents on $4,000
valuation for ~penslonlng deserving blind
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1920-01-26
NOM SKATER SHELL
INVENTED BY BRITAIN


London, Jan ~. The British navy
may soon be given a new ANA "n4uy
passed weapon in large calbr.
shell which viii pierce the heaviest
aTmor without shauering said Sir
Robert Hadheld. chairman and maH.
aging director Of Hadfolds Ltd. steel
manufacturers, recently He inii.
Gated hat pos session Of such a sho}l
during the great war would have
been Of nestimable value to the Brit.
ish fleet
The feat has been accomplished
he said, within the last few days oi
getting the largest calihre of armor
piercing shell unbrokcn through the
thickest Of modern hard-tuccd armo,
plate. This result will render thy
British gun unsurpassed incnmpar
able and the master in any naval en-.
Eagement Of the future