Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-10-12
G ADVERTISING
BY THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE
OF MONTANA-A PROCLAMATION

bt The OF THE STATE
OF MONTANA-A PROCLAMATION
By virtue of the authority in ms
vested by the Constitution and Laws Of
the State Of Montana, I, Jos. M. Dixon,
Governor Of said State, do hereby pro-
claim that on Tuesday, tie seventh day
Of November, A. D. 1922, there will be
held in the State of Montana a General
Election by the qualified electors of
said State. to elect the following Off
GERS. to-wit:
One United States senator, one rep
resentative In congress for the first
congressional district, one representa-
tive in congress for the second con-
gressional district. one chief Justice of
The supreme court, one associate jus
tice of the supreme court, one clerk of
the supreme court, one railroad COM
missioner. one state senator In each
Carter, Cascade, Chouteau, Fallon, Fer
gus. Flathead, Granite, jefferson, Lin
coin, Madison. Mineral, Missoula, Ra-
valli, Judith Basin, Richland, Rosebud,
water. Teton. Toola Valley. Wheatland.
Wibaux, Yellowstone, and in the coun-
ty of Park, to fill the existing vacancy.
Members of the house of representa-
tives for the several counties Of the
state. as follows:
Beaverhead. i: Big Horn. 1: Broad
water, 1: Blaine, q; Carbon, 8; Carter,
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Daniels. L; Dawson, 2: Deer Lodge, s;
Fallon. 1; Fergus, 4; Flathead, 4: Gal
latin, g.. Garfield, 1; Glacier, |; Golden
Valley. 1; Granite. 1; Hill. 2; Jefferson,
Liberty, 1; Lincoln, 1; Madison, 1; Nc
Cone, I; Meagher, 1; Mineral, 1; Mis-
soula, 4; Musselshell, /; Park, Q; Phil
lips. 2; Pondera, /: Powder River. 1;
land. /; Rosebud, i; Roosevelt, 2; San
ders, 1; Sheridan, 2: Silver Bow, 10:
saltwater, 1; Sweet Grass, 1; Teton. /;
Toole, 1; Treasure, 1; Valley, 2; Wheat
land. 1; Wibaux, 1; Yellowstone. 8.
Judges of the district court in the va
wit: Fourth District, one Judge to fill
vacancy: Fifth District, one judge to
fill vacancy.
There will also be submitted to the
qualified electors of the state at said
General Election a proposed Amend
of the State of Montana, as provided by
Chapter 113 of the Laws Of the Seven
teenth Legislative Assembly, being an
Act entitled:
IAN act 70 provide for the submission
to the qualified electors of the State OF
Montana Of an Amendment to Article
XVI of the Constitution of the State
of Montana by adding thereto a sec
ton TO be known as Section 2, author
izing the Legislative Assembly by q
general OF special law 10 p1ONA0C
form and plan of government for coun-
ties or for cities and counties under
such form or plan as the Legislative
Assembly may prescribe"
There will also be submitted to the
qualified electors of the State at such
ment to Section Is Of Article XII OF
the Constitution of the State Of Mon
tana. as PRESCRIBED by Chapter IL of the
Laws Of the Extraordinary Session OF
the Seventeenth Legislative Assembly
being an Act entitled:
IAN Act for the submission TO the
qualified electors of the State Of Mon
tana of an Amendment TO Section FIT
teen of Article Twelve of the Constttu-
ton Of the State Of Montana, as
amended; creating county boards OF !,
equalization. and defining and prescrib-
ing their powers and duties"
There will also be submitted to the
qualified electors of he State at said
General Election Referendum Measure
No. .25,. which Is q reference to the
House Bill No. 1875, being Chapter 162
of the Laws of the Seventeenth Legis-
lative Assembly, and being an Act en-
titled:
AN Act providing for the payment
of equalized compensation to each sol,
dier who served in the military or naval
forces of the United States during the
war between the United States and the
German empire and its allies between
the sixth day of April, nineteen hun
dred and seventeen, n the eleventh
day of November. nineteen hundred
and eighteen; authorizing the State OF
Montana to become indebted in the
sum of four million five hundred thou
sand dollars "a. 500 100000 in excess of
the Constitutional limit over and above
any bonded indebtedness heretofore in
Cured or created and for which said
State is now obligated: Providing for
the issuance and sale of bonds of and
in the name of the State of Montana
In the sum of four million five hundred
thousand dollars CS4,50o, 100000 TO &C
quire funds for the payment of said
~equalized compensation; prescribing
the form of such bond; providing for
the creation of a fund to pay the inter
est of said bonds by levying a suffi-
cient annual tax to pay the principal
and interest accruing thereon; making
an appropriation; providing penalties;
providing for the submission to the
qualified electors of the State of Mon
tana at the next General Election or
Special Election the question OF the Is
suance of such bonds mad describing
the form of the ballots TO be used anC
the duties of the State Board of Exam
iners relative to the issuance of SUCH
bonds and the duties of the Secretary
of the State of Montana relative TO the
submission of said question TO the quail
flied electors of said State"
There will also be submitted to the
qualified electors of the State at said
General Election Initiative Measure
No. %. entitled:
IAN Act to amend section 111s0 OF
the revised codes of Montana of 1871,
relating to wage for the purpose OF as
sisting State and county fairs conduct
ing agricultural and livestock exhibit
ton"
At said General Election there will
be elected the following officers In
each county, to-wft:
One county commissioner for a ter
of six years, one sheriff, one cou1f"
clerk, one county treasurer, one assef-
sor, one county attorney, one county
superintendent of common schools, u
coroner, n public administrator enc
county surveyor, one county audltor
in each county of the State entitled 10
such officer, and in Judith Basin coun-
ty one clerk of the district court Tor
a term of two years. one commissioner
for a tern IT we years, and one COM
missioner O a term of four years.
Officers al also be elected AT sara
General Election TO fill any vacancy
existing In any state or county of1ice
where such vacancy exists otherwise
tina by expiration of term OF ofrlce.
Also to determine any local question
to be submitted TO the electors OF any
county.
And in order that such election may be
conducted in a quiet and orderly manner
I hereby offer a reward of one hunured
dollars $4,000 for the arrest and con-
, yiction Of any person violating any or
the provisions of part l, chapters . ana
6 of the Penal Code, such rewards TO
he maid until the total amount here