The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-06


TORY. Any territory adjoining the pres
ent OF tuture boundaries q said city
may from time to time In any size
come part thereof on application
made or written consent given to the
city Commissioners by the owner or
owners OF the land. or. hs the case
may be. by majority ot the legal
voters residing on the land sought to
be added. In all such cases the ter
ritory 50 added shall be described by
metes and bounds IN an ordinance ac-
ceptlng' assenting aud adding the
same TO the municipal corporations
en1 thereafter the Inhabitants ot the
said added territory shall In All re-
spectA be on an equal footing with the
territory"
be amended by striking out and repeating
nll OF said section Of article ~ above
set out, and e1aeting In lieu thereof tho
SECTION L. ADDITIONAL, TERRI.
ToRY-How ADMITTED.
(a) Amy territory adjoining the pres
ent or future boundaries OF The city Of
Tulsa may from time to time in any aize
or shape desired, be admitted into and be.
come a part OF said city by ordinance add
written consent given to tho board OF
commissioners by the owner or owners "
the land, or by petition Of majority Of
me legal voters residing on the land 90
tb) Any territory adjacent 10 or sbut
ting on two or more sidea the present Or
time 20 time, In any size or shnpe desired
be taken into, incnded within, and mado
q part Of the said city OF Tulsa by the
board OF commissioners thereof, upon civ
ing notice to the owner or owners and res-
idents OF such territory by publication In
a daily newspaper of general circu'atlon
In said city once each week for four (4l
consecutive weeks, and upon ordinance
duly and legally adopted, adding such az.
al,ionsi territory 70 s9id city provided;
place for hearing, when the owner or
owners or residents Of said additional ter
rltory may offer any legal objection or
TO the city Of Tulsa.
tel In the event any territory not
plated for town or city purposes Is added
to and included within the present or
uture boundaries OF said city, the mayor
and board OF commissioners may create
and establish streots alleys, and highways
over, across, and upon such territory In
manner and form provided by law"
SECTION 2. That the Mayor and
Tulsa, Oklahoma. hereby submit to the
qualified electors at special election to
be held In said city. the question OF the
amendment TO the Charter OF sald city
Of Tulsa, Oklahoma, said question as sub
mitted to be designated as
PROPOSED AMENDMENT NUMBER
TWO.
NoNPARTIsAN
GENERAL ELECTIONS.
That Section OF Article . Of the char
ter Of said city, which Is as follows. TO
"On tho sixth Tuesday after this
Charter shall take effect, and blen-
nlally thereafter on the first Tuesday
OF April. there shall be elected at an
election to be held in said city of
Tulsa to be called n. hereinafter pro-
vided, a Mayor and four Commission
ers, who together shall compose said
Board OF Commissioners, and who
shall serve for the term Of two years
and until their successors shall be
elected and shall qualify. Candidates
Board OF Commissioners shall be
voted for separately and candidates
Tor Commissioner No. !, No. 2. No.
or No (said numbers to be printed
after ths designating title "Commis-
sioner")! In accordance with the writ
ten requests which said candidates
shall file with the City Auditor Each
candidate for Commissioner shall des-
ignate In the announcement OF his can
dldaey. and In his request TO have his
name placed on the official ballot. tho
number OF the place on the Board OF
Commissioners for which he desires
TO become candidate; and such re-
lot shall be filed In writing. with the
City Auditor, at least ten days before
such election shall be held. The city
lot In accordance with such requests
and with the provisions hereof. and
city election. The candidate At said
election for Mayor or for a place on
said Board Of Commissioners who
shall receive plurality OF all the
votes cast for the office for which he
is a candidate shall be declared elect
ed TO such office. In the event OF
tie between two candidates for any
office, at said election. they shall cast
lots TO detsrmins who shall be elect
ed thereto"
be amended by striking out and repealinR
all OF said section 9 OF Article III as
above set out, and enacting in lieu thereor
tho following. to-witi
April, 1888. and biennially thereafter
there shall be eieeted at an siee-
tion to be held IN said city Of Tulsa
Mayor. Police and Fire Commlssioner.
commls-lonsr of Streets and Public Prop:
Sewerage. Commissioner OF Finance and
Revenue. who. shall compose said Board OF
Commissioners. and who shall serve
his successor shall be elected and qualified.
Al such election there shall also be elected
a city Auditor, who shall likewise serve
until his sSeeessoT 10 elected ana ausiified
Candidates for Mayor, for Police and Fire
comm,ssaner pshtn 'SlSnss wassrwrk % %ns
Sewerage Commissioner, and commis
sioner Of Finance and Revenue, ana can,
upon. separately; Each candidate nomi.
mated at the City Nonparttsan primary
election shall file with the city Audi
| election is held, their written request TO
have their name placed on the official
ballot for the office for which such per
| con desires to become candidatei pro-
vided, that no maine shall be placed upon
suoh official ballot. unless such candidate
shall have been nominated for such office
In the Nonpartisan primary election.
! official ballot in accordance with the
provisions hereof and only such
naliot shall be used at such city
| election. The candidate at said election
| for Mayor, Police and Fire Commissioner,
| Com missioner OF Streets and Public Prop
erty, waterworks and Sewerage Com.
missioner. Commissioner OF Finance and
Revenue and City Auditor. as herein pro-
| vlded, who shall receive a majority of all
| the votes cast at such election for such
! office for which such person is candi.
| date. shall be declared elected to such Of
| flee; ia the event of tie between two
| candidates for any office at said election.
| such candidates shall cast lots to de-
| termine who shsll be elected thereto. Pro-
| vided further, that in the event any can
| didAta nominated, as herein provided, who
| shall withdraw from such nomination, die
I or for any other cause become ineliggble
TO have his name placed upon the official
ballot such vacancy shall be filled by
placing upon such official ballot for such
office, the name OF the candidate receiving
, the peHt highest number OF votes at such
primary election. And provided, further.
! persons nominated at such primary cleo
| tion eligible TO be placed on the official
ballot. such vacancy may be filled upon
| gaf Aafa To-