The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1922-09-28
Legal Notices
NOTICE OF GENERAL ELECTION
November Z, 1922.

NOI1OE OF GENERAL ELECIlON
November Z. 1922.
State of Wisconsin,
/ Department of State)ss.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at
an election to be held in the several
towns, wards, villages and election dis
| tricts of the state of Wisconsin on the
first Tuesday of November, A. D. 1922,
being the seventh day of said month
the following officers are to be elected
/ A GOVERNOR, in place of John j.
Blaine, whose term of office will expire
on the first Monday of January, A. D,
1928.
A LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR, in
place of George F. Comings, whose term
of Office will expire on the first Monday
of January, 1928.
/ A SECRETARY OF STATE, in place
of Elmer S. Hall, whose term of Office
will expire on the first Monday of Jan
uary, 1928.
! A STATE TREASURER, in place of
Henry Johnson, whose term of Office
will expire on the first Monday of Jan
uary, 1928.
AN ATTORNEY GENERAL, in place
/ of William j. Morgan, whose term of
/ Office will expire on the first Monday of
January, 1928.
| A UNITED STATES SENATOR, in
place of Robert M. La Toilette, whose
term of Office will expire March 4, 1928
A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS
for the First Congressional District,
comprised of the counties of Racine
Kenosha, Walworth, Rock and Wauke-
sha.
A MEMBER OF ASSEMBLY for the
First Assembly District of Kenosha
County, comprised of the first, second
third, sixth, seventh and ninth wards
of the city of Kenosha.
A MEMBER OF ASSEMBLY for the
Second Assembly District of Kenosha
County, comprised of the towns of
Brighton, Bristol, Paris, Pleasant Prai-
RE, Randall, Salem, Somers and Wheat
land, and the fourth, fifth and eighth
wards of the city of Kenosha.
There are also to be elected for each
county OF the state A COUNTY CLERK
| COUNTY TREASURER, DISTRICT AT
TORNEY, SHERIFF, REGISTER OF
DEEDS, CLERK OF COURT, SUR
VEYOR and CORONER and any other
COUNTY OFFICERS required by law
to be elected at said general election.
Constitutional Amendments.
NOTICE is HEREBY FURTHER
GIVEN that at said general election
the following proposed amendments to
the constitution of the state of Wiscon-
sin, which have been approved by two
succeeding legislatures and duly pub
lished for three months as required by
section l of article XII of. said consti-
tuition, will be submitted to a vote of
the electors in, manner provided by law
and as directed by chapters 437 500
and 566, Laws of 1921, to-wit:
| ct. Res. No ID, Al
JOINT RESOLUTION
No. II of 1921.
To amend section 5, article Of the con-
stitution, relating to trial by jury.
WHEREAS, At the biennial session
of the legislature for the year 1919, an
amendment to the constitution was
proposed and agreed to by a majority
of the members elected to each of the
two houses, which proposed amendment
is as follows:
Resolved by the Assembly, the SEN
ate concurring, That section of arti-
Gle / of the constitution be amended to
read: (Article y Section 5. The right
of trial by jury shall remain inviolate
and shall extend to all cases at law
without regard to the amount in con-
troversy; but jury trial may be
waived by the parties in all cases in the
manner prescribed by law. Provided,
however, that the legislature may, from
time to time, by statute, provide that a
valid verdict, in civil cases, may be
based on the votes of specified mum
Der of the jury, not less than five
sixths thereof"
Resolved, by the Assembly, the SEN
ate concurring, That the foregoing
amendment to the constitution of the
state Of Wisconsin be and the same is
hereby agreed to by this legislature.
NOTE.-(Under the present provi-
sions of the constitution, verdict to
be valid must be based on the votes
of all the members of the jury in
| both civil and criminal cases. If this
proposed amendment is ratified by
the people, the legislature will have
the power to provide by law that in
civil cases (only), the votes of a spe-
ciefed number of the jury less than
all, but not less than five-sixths, shall
| be sufficient for valid verdict.)
ct. Res. No. SO, Al
JOINT RESOLUTION
No. 36 of 1921.
To amend section a of article VI of the
constitution, relating to county
| officers.
! WHEREAS, At the biennial session