The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-01-26


SECTION = That tn. Ma Mayor au"'sGri and
Board ~ Commissioners Of the city of
Tulsa, oklahoma. hereby submit 10 the
qualified electors at special election TO
be held I'm said city the~question Of the
adoption or rejection of the following
amendment 70 the charter of said city %
Tulsa, oklahoma. said question so sub
mltted to be designated as
PROPOSED AMENDMENT NUMBER
THREE.
EXCISE BOARD.
That section 1s Of article OF the char
ter Of said city which is as follows. to-
"is II shall he the duty Of the
BOARD OF Commissioners on the second
= Monday In July, or rs soon thereafter
~as practicable. to appropriate such
sums Of money. respectively, for each
OF the various departments OF the city
government as II deems necessary for
the maintenance and operations there
OF during the current year, The cur
rent fiscal year shall begin at 1901
o'clock noon, on the first day OF July
OF each year"
repeating an Of said paragraph and en-
acting In lieu thereof the following. so
that when amended snid paragraph shall
read as follows, to-wit;
"1s. EXCIsE BOARD. II shall he the
duty Of the Board OF Commissioners Of the
city OF Tulsa on the second Monday In
July, or ms soon thereafter as practicable.
to convene as an EXCISE BOARD FOR the
shid city OF Tulsa, and ns such EXCISE
BOARD appropriate such sums of money,
respectively. for each OF the various de-
rartments OF the city government aR. n
deems necessary for the maintenance and
-neratlon thereof during the current ns-
col year, the sum total OF which shall not
vceed the estimated available or prob
able reyenue, as by law provided. for
any current fiscal year. The current fis-
cal year shall begin at 1901 o'clock, noon,
on the first day Of July Of each, year;
and. provided. that such Board Of COM
miSaioners. sitting as the * G f
the current fiscal year make such reap
Nropriations OF funds already apprdprla ed
as may he necessary, subject to existing
tbe hoard ~ eor, ,nIssioners ~ said civ
of 1ulra. sitting and acting as an EX-
CTsE BOARD for said City of Tulsa shall
have and exercise all the rights powers
duties. and obligations conferred by law
uDon tho county excise board. insofar rs
the same are applicable TO the said city
SECTION l. That the Mayor and
Board Of Commissioners of the city Of
Tulsa. Oklahoma, hereby submit to the
be held IN said city, the question Of tho
adoption or rejection Of the following
| amendment 20 the charter Of said city
OF Tulsa, Oklahoma, sHtd question as sub
mitted 10 be desgnated as
PRoPocED AMENoMENT NUMBER
FOUR.
NoN-PARrIsAN PRIMARY ELECTION
rhat Section OF Article III Of the
Charter Of said city, which is as follows
-. In case primary election ts
held pursuant TO the call or under the
direction OF any politisal party, or OF
any association OF individuals FOR the
nomination OF candidates for the Of
flee OF Mayor ana Commissioners and
city Auditor. the candidates or per-
sons voted for In said primary electiop
shall be voted Tor at large BY OH %
the legally qualified voters in said
CITY according TO and In the manner
now or hereafter provided by tho gem
| ersl electton law OF the State OF Okla
homa.
Independent candidates FOR Mayor
| or for positions on said Board Of Com
| niszioncrs or for city Auditor shall, .
! be entitled TO have their names placed
on the official ballot 70 be used In
| the regular election by filing with the
| tiIy Auditor, not less than ten days
| before such election. a written peti-
| ton therefor which shah be sigued by
such candidate and by at least one
hundred qualified voters OF said city"
be amended by striking out and repeall = <
/ all Of said section OF Article III as
above set out. and enacting IN lieu there.
OF the following, to-wit;
-. ON the third Tuesday IN March
| 1899. and biennially thereafter on the third
Tuesday IN March there shall he heii a
! primary election for the selection of esR
didates for Mayor. Police and Fire Com
missioner. Commissioner Of streets aud