The Mena weekly star., 1921-08-11
Constitution andBy Bylaws of the Polk County TaxpayerSLeague

duty of the President to preside at all meetings of the county ass0clation and act as president of the Executive Board and call it together when neces- sary. He shall call all special meetings at his pleasure or by a request or majority of tke Executive Board; ap- point all committees not otherwise provided for, and perform such other duties as his office may require. lie shall make no motions or amendment, nor vote on any question or motion unless the association be equally di- vided. when he shall cast the deciding vote. Sec. 2. The Vice President shall perform all duties of the President Tn his absence.
 Sec. 3. The Secretary shall keep complete record of all the proceedings of the county association and ot the meeting of the Executive Board. Fur ther, he shall keep a record of the names and addresses of the Presidents and Secretaries of the various local associations; complete record ot all money received and shall deliver same to the treasurer and take a receipt for same. He shall conduct all cores pondence required by the county asso- citation and the Executive Board. Sec. 4. The Treasurer shall receive all money from the Secretary and re- ceipt him for same; and shall keep a icomplete record of all receipts and dis bursements, and shall pay out such amounts on order of the Executive Board signed by the President and | Secretary. He shall give such bond as may be required by the Executive | Board.
 Sec. 5. The Executive Board shall supply the Secretary and Treasurer with proper books and stationery; ap- prove the Treasurer's bond; may em- | ploy such counsel, accountants, engi- neers and such other persons as they may think proper and right, and shall have general supervision of all the affairs of the association. Amendments Article V. Every proposed altera- l tive amendment or addition to this | Constitution and Bylaws must be handed to the President in writing and shall be adopted by a two-third's vote of the members present at any regular meeting.
 Suspension of Rules
 Article VI. Any Bylaw or order may be suspended by majority vote of the members present, but for sim gle session only.
 BYLAWS
 Article 1. Any taxpayer may be- come member of the league by sub scribing to the Constitution and pay 1 ing membership fee of S1.00
 Article 2. Local organizations shall be governed by such Bylaws as they may adopt, providing that no Bylaw shall conflict with any pro- visions of the county Constitution.
 Article 3. Regular meetings of the county league shall be held at such places that may be designated by the President, on the 1st Monday in Jan uary, April, July and October.
 Article 4 At the third regular meeting, on the 1st Monday in July, an election will be held to select the vari- ous officers for the coming year.
 Article 5. Each member or group of members shall have equal rights with all other members in such assist anee or protection as the county league may be able to offer in any matter of tax adjustments.
 very taxpayer in Polk county to If you want membership in this for yourself and your neighbors and the great protection that 'u, that you talk the matter over meeting at your school house, time and place and he will send purpose of the organization, and 
 J. A. HUGHES. Secretary