Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-09-03


every male citizen of the United States
of the age of q years and upward who
shall have resided in the State during
the six months. and in the township
sixty days, and in the ward or precinct
thirty days, Immediately preceding the
election, and every male. of foreign brit,
of the age of q years and upward, who
shall have resided in the United States
one year, and shall have resided in ehis
State during the six months and in the
township sixty days and in the ward or
precinct thirty days Immediately preced-
ing such election and shall have declared
his intention TO become a citizen of the
United States, conformably to the laws
of the United States on the subject OF
naturalization shall be entitled TO vote
in the township or precinct where he
may reside If he shall have been duly
registered according to law.
: PROPOSED AMENDMENTS.
Section q In all elections not other
wise provided for by this constitution.
every citizen Of the United States, OF
the age of 81 years and upwards, who
shall have resided in the State during
the Hx months, and in the township
sfxt7 days and in the ward or precinct
thirty days Immediately preceding such
election, shall be entitled to vote in the
township or precinct where he or she
may reside
PRESENT SECTION.
Section II. All general elections shall
be held on the first Tuesday after the first
Monday in November; but township cleo
tions may be held at such time as may
be provided by law: Provided, that the
General Assembly may provide by law
for the election of all judges Of courts
Of general and appellate jurisdiction by
an election to be held for such officers
only, at which time no other officers shall
be voted for; and shall also provide for
the registration of all persons entitled to
vote
PROPOSED AMENDMENT NO. 2.
Section II. All general elections shall
be held on the first Tuesday after the
first Monday in November, but township
elections may be held at such time as
may be provided by law: Provided. that
the General Assembly may provide by
law for the election of all judges of courts
of general or appellate Jurisdiction by
an election to be held for such officers
only, at which time no other officers
shall be voted for and may also pro-
vide for the registration Of all persons
entitled to vote In providing for the
registration of persons entitled to vote,
the General Assembly shall have power
TO classify the several counties, town
ships, cities and towns Of the State into
classes, and to enact laws prescribing
a uniform method of registration in any
or all such classes.
PRESENT SECTION.
Section The General Assembly shall,
at it's second session after the adoption
of this constitution and every six years
thereafter cause an enumeration to be
made of all the male inhabitants over
the age of 81 years.
Section g. The number of Senators and
Representatives shall, at the session next
following each period of making such
enumerations, be fixed by law and appor-
toned among the several counties ac-
cording to the number of male inhabit-
ants above twenty one years Of age IN
each: Provided, that the first and sec
ond elections of members of the General
Assembly, under this constitution, shall
be according to the appOrtiOnment last
made by the General Assembly before the
adoption of this constitution.
PROPOSED AMENDMENT NO. 8.
Section 1. The General Assembly shall
during the period between the general
election in the years 1924 and the begin
ming Of the Legislature in 1925 and every
six years thereafter cause to be ascer-
tanned the number of votes cast for all OF
the candidates for secretary Of State in
the different counties at the last preced
ing general election.
Section s. The number Of Senator's
and Representatives shall, at the ses-
sion next following each period, when the
number Of votes cast for the office Of sec
rotary of State shall be ascertained, be
fixed by law and apportioIed among the
several counties, according to a number
of votes so cast for all Of the candidates
or the office Of Secretary Of State at such
last preceding general election.
- PRESENT SECTION
Section Il Every bill which shall have
passed the General Assembly shall be
presented to the Governor; If he ap-
prove, he shall sign 1t. but II not, he shall
return it, with his objections, to the
house In which It shall have originated,
which house shall enter the objection, at
large upon its journal, and proceed to
reconsider the bill. If. after such recon
sideration, a majority Of the members
elected to that house shall agree TO pass
the bill, 1t shall be sent with the Gov
errors objections, to the other house, by
which It shall likewise be reconsidered;
and If approved by a majority Of the
members elected to that house, it shall be
a law. If any bill shall not be returned
by the Governor within three days, Sun
day excepted, after it shall have been
presented to him, it shall be law with
out his signature unless the general ad
tournament shall prevent its return, in
which case it shall be law, unless the
Governor, within five days next after such
adjournment, shall file such bill with his
objections thereto, in the office Of the
Secretary Of State, who shall lay the same
before the General Assembly at its next
session, In like manner as If it had been
returned by the Governor, but no bill
shall be presented to the Governor with
in two days next previous to the final ad-
tournament of the General Assembly.
PROPOSED AMENDMENT No. 1.
Section Ii. Every bill which shall have
passed the General Assembly shall be
h kresented to the Governor; If he approve
ae shall sign it, but if not he shall return
1t with his objections to the house in
which It shall have originated, which
horss shall enter the objections at large
upon its journals and proceed to recon
slider the bill. If, after such reconsidera-
ton & majority Of all the members elected
to that house shall agree to pass the bill
II shall be sent with the Governors OBJ
5ections to the other house, by which it
shall likewise 2s reconsidered; and If ap-
proved by q majority Of all the members
elected 10 that house it shall be a law.
II any bill shall not be returned by the
Governor within three days, Sunday ex-
eepted. after It shall have been presented
to him It shall be q law without his
signature, unless the general adjourn
meat shah prevent its return, in which
case G. shah De a law, unless the Cover
nor within five days next after such ad-
1ournIaent shall file such bill with his