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CHAPTER 1876.
a.. J. r. ~
Relating To The Initiative and Referen-
dunn.

Relating To The Initiative and Referen-
A Joint RESOLUTION Proposing an
Amendment to Article III, Section !
of the Constitution OF the state OF
South Dakota. Relating TO the lnitia-
live and Referendum, and Submitting
The Same to the Electors Of the, state.
Be IL Resolved by the House or repre-
Sentatives of the state OF South DAKOTA
the Senate Concurring:
Section 1. That at the general election N
this state next held the following afaend-
ment to Section / OF Article ~ R Oh r, ote
which IS hereby agreed to, shall be SUP
mitted to the electors Of this state for
their approval. ~ rhroa
UTIS Of the Constitution of the State OF
South Dakota be amended to read as
Section /. The legislative power OF the
state shall be vested in a legislature
which shall consist of a Senate and House
OF Representatives. except that tne peoPis
expressly reserve to themselves me rlshS
TO propose measures, which measures the
legislature shall enact or submit 70 z
vote of the electors of the state, ana az
so the right to require that any laWs
which the legislature may have enacted
shall be submitted to a vote OF the erect
ors of the state before going into elIecI
except such laws as may be Necessary
for the Immediate preservation OF the
public peace, health and saIety
support Of the State Government and II;
existing PUBIC lHSllNuNlNHSb
that not less than fifteen per centun
of the qualified electors of the stat
shall be required to invoke either TN
Initiative or the referendum; Provldeo
further, that no person. firm or corpora
tion shall give, offer or promise an!
valuable consideration for the purpos'
securing signatures to initiative and re
ferendum petitions.
This section shall not be construe'
so as to deprive the legislature or an,
member thereof to propose any measure
The veto power of the executive snal
not be exercised as to measures ~referre
10 a vote of the people. This section sha!
Amply to municipalities. The enactln
clause OF all avs approved by, the Vol
OF the electors OF the state shall be: "B
II enacted by the people Of South Dako
Ia" The legislature shall make suitabl
provisions for carrying into effect IN
provisions of this section.
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NO. 3.
SUNDAY
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49,
subnftains Initiated Measure Repeating
Coda Section 1888 to q Vote of the
People.
AN ACT Entitled, An Aas Enacting and
Submitting to a Vote OF the Electors
of the State a Proposed Law Repeal
ing Section 1853 of the Revised Code
of 1919 Relating to Theatrical and
Other Performances on Sunday.
= whereas under tho provisions OF
section one of article 8 Of the Constitu-
ton of the State of South Dakota n
Sections 5067 TO SOFA inclusive OF the
South Dakota Revised Code of 1919 a
petition has been filed in the office OF
the Secretary of State, signed by more
electors of the state in the manner and
form therein directed. petitioning that
the following proposed law be epacted
and submitted to a vote OF the e~fectors
Of the state at the next general election,
certified copies Of aid petition having
been transmitted TO the senate and
house of representatives by the Secretary
OF State.
Be II Enacted ny the Legislature Of the
State OF South Dakota.
Section 1. Tina. the following act be
and the same is hereby enacted and
submitted to the vote OF the electors Of
the state at the next general election TO
be held in the year 1922, for their approx
An Act to Repeal Section 1858 Of the
| Revised Code Of 1919 of South Dakota
| 30 II Enacted py the People Of south
Dakota.
Section 1. That Section 1853 of the
! Revised code OF 1918 of the State oil
| South Dakota be n Is hereby repealed
Approved March Ia, 1921.
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mission a least every sixty days to file
In the office OF the state Auditor n verb
fed itemized account OF all disbursements,
snoWing the persons TO whom the money
ana for what purpose. and the cancelled
So9cners upon Wnicn sue money WWass
~u,spnrse9 whlcn ACCOUNT snail De lHea
IN "a sre oiiiss 4i tne S.ate hu9itor ~ me N
nmnnn, Sron Seeoht 40 nrae
,lnru ntoneS on nanu a. INC - ~
ne noI 49, 30 ca,, ~ ,an an 90 doa Sron,
- ISL on ~ VI "
renisred Se ume SUN aoeouh' !"
Ssctfnn o, A. ,saa q, ,h,s A.,
cent when a Sifferent Intention niaini
ann.a rs .a 49, cnnneissSnn ., shaG1
~ nnaarstooa 10 ,,a,n tba Somth D,Lnta
HYDRO. Eiestric commission created bv
this Act. the words anower Mani" shah
be understood to mean and include the
dam or dams iorks sniIvav nover~
house or houses. rogether with any and
aIl fixtnres machinery and other appli-
anees. connected Herewith and used in
tire ~ siecrric current. and the yyor3s
"transmissIon system" shall be under
stood 10 mean and include ali wires, poles.
conduits, trp nsformers. and all other
appiianc's connected with and used for
the Of ~c,-atric current from
the power plant TO the purchaser.
section az Sneh Commission annually
AZ the time and in the manner govern,
ing the reports OF o,hcr stare officers
and commissions. shall make a renort 10
the Governor' containinS a CONDENSED
sts ement of an IFS transac,ions ond ~
ali money received and disi,tIrsed under
lis control during the precedIng fiscal
year. which report shall he nublishea ne
are the reports of other STATE Officers
and commissions.
Section "a, Whenever siytv nor cent q,
the maximum nroinct ~ a,ectrfnoi
, current eaneratad no the first w,far
nourer Mani hcrain ,ro,,fnJ 49, n".S
/. cont "a Staa for ~, ~ rasnnn jim mdS peen
.p Snae' n i.litsets;
tnen ~ sae Sna'. pIocss9
70 ae.e.I et s'S NnvaH . seeona
p9SSTe pL'ni SaPaJie ~ u~tNeIoPLns tue
auNisIona. SioSalua eutaeut estlniateu 70
oe ISIu'oeu WIN i've years
snaii pe S0nStfuSHeu ana the commission
snait ,o5'hMi.i plocreu 10 we conslruc-
llon ahu usNe lolIienn % = second wafer
power pt1ht, Anu az UNCONSCIOUS OF TINS
AeI resu'1'sng ueyeIopment n opera,
lion VI the l,ist M1ter power pant, snah
aPpiy 70 anu regulate the actlon OF the
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Agreeing to an Amendment OF Section
l0) OF Article XI of the State Consti-
tuition, Relating to Revenue and FL
nance.
Be 1t Resolved by the Senate of the
State of South Dakota, the House OF
representatives Concurring:
That the following amendment of
Section ten (10) of Article XI of the
Constitution of the State OF South Dako-
Ia, which is hereby agreed to. be and the
same is hereby submitted to a vote OF
the people at the next general election
as follows, to-wit:
Section (l0). The Legislature may
vest the corporate authority Of cities.
towns and villages with power to make
local improvements by special taxation
OF contiguous property or otherwise. For
all corporate purposes. all municipal cor
porations nay be vested with authority
TO assess and collect taxes; but such tax
shall be uniform in respect to persons
and property within the jurisdiction Of
the body levying the same; Provided, that
the Legislature ma by law provide for
the. levy and collection. by the authorities
OF the State or of any county or other tax
ing district created by law, of special
assessments upon lands living along the
banks of any River, and other lands sub
lect to damage by such river. to provide
funds to be used in projecting such lands
against damages by erosion or flooding
by such river.
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AN ENDM EMIT A.
CHAPTER 149.


Proposing Amendment To Constitution,
Article XXI. Section 2.
A JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing and
Agreeing to an Amendment to Section
2 of Article XXI of the Constitution Of
the STATE late of S SG%ta P h13Sar,ze Which tSs
Legislature by a Two-thirds Vote of
the Members Elect of Each Branch
Thereof to Fix the Salaries and Com;
Which Amendment Would Prohibit
Certain Expense Allowances Now
Granted to State Officers.
public service, like those in private
service, should be subject to change from
time to time to meet changed conditions;
Whereas, the salaries and compensa-
ton of certain state officers are fixed by
the Constitution n are thus placed be-
yond legislative control; and
Whereas, owing to radical changes in
conditions that have come during the
years since the adoption of our .Constitu-
tion. the salaries and commentator tnere-
Whereas. the interests OF this state
will. at all times, be best subserVed by
paying to our public servants coinpensa.
ton commensurate to the services by
Whereas, the Legislature is now auth
orizeS; by 6 a bare a. lana majority rs Sch vote ihsr ed the ne
fix the salaries and compensation Of a
great majority Of the existing state
officers as well as to create new oft ices
of those elected or appointed to fill same;
and
posed, would, by requiring a two-thirds
vote Of the members elect of each branch
of the Legislature for the passage OF any
Act fixing the salary or other compen-
tee full protection to the people against
iIl-considered legislation and thus against
the fixing of excessive salaries or other
would at the same time, empower the
Legislature to provide fair compensation
for such officer:
State of South Dakota, the House Of
Representatives Concurring:
That at the next general election to be
ment to Section 2 of Article XXI of the
Constitution of the State of South Dako-
ia, which is hereby agreed to-. shall be
submitted to the, electors Of this State
That Section 2 Of Article XXI of the
Con stitution of the State of South Dako-
"a be amended "a to read as follows: ,,o+o
Of two-thirds of the members elect OF
each branc thereof, shall have the owe
to det SFrIdG. the G~ompensattiOn o Of al al
Legislature. Such officers shall receive
no other Compensation; nor shall
they receive fees, perquisites or emoiu.
their offices, nor any allowances for ex-
penses incident to or based upon any
change of actual as distinguished from
or appointment to office; nor for any
other expense except that actually in
CURED in the discharge OF official duties;
except that the legislature a provide
for n Governors residence.
Any change in existing salaries or
compensation made hereunder during the
regular session of the Legislature in the
year 1923 shall take effect on April first
Of that year; any change thereafter made
after the first Monday Of the next odd
numbered year.
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No. 2.
CHAPTER 37s.
a.. q. 1860

W. p SOOD
Submitting TO a Vote Of the People In
itia;ed Measure Repeating Code Sec
lions to22e to 1o234 inctasive, Relating
to State constabulary.
an ACT Entitled An Act Enacting and
Submitting to n Vote of the Electors of
the State a Proposed Law Repeating
Sections 1926 to 1924 Inclusive of the
South Dakota Revised Code of 1919.
Relating TO the state Sheriff.
Whereas under the provisions OF Sec
ton | OF Article 3 of the Constitution of
the. state of South Dakota and Sections
5O6T TO SOFA inclusive OF the south Da-
kota Revised Code of 1919 a petition has
been filed in the office of the Secretary
centura Of the qualified electors Of the
state in the manner and forrn therein
directed. ~petitioning tbat the following
to a Vote of the electors Of the state at
the neHt general election, certified copies
Of said petition having been transmitted
to the Senate and House Of Represen-
Be II Enacted by the Legislature Of the
State Of South Dakota:
Section /. That the following Act be
and the same Ia hereby enacted and sub
mitted to a vote of the electors OF the
stats az tife next seneraf stectIon 70 ne
AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act TO Re-
peal the Sections 1925 TO Tfz3i, both in-
elusive. e the South Dakota Revised
Code Of 1919. (The purpose OF this Act
is to ab8iis- the office OF State Sheriff,
deputies, and detective service that all
laws may be enforced alike, without in
trigue. by public sentiment, and Count
Sheriff ard Constabulary and thereby
reduce needless state expenses in the
vain ATTEMPT to force morality by the
police power.
Be 1t Enacted by the People Of South
Dakota.
Section 4. Tha Section 1926 70
1924. both inclusive, Of the Sonth Dakota
Revised Code OF 1919 be and are hereby
repealed.
Appa9yed March IL, 1874
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NOTICE OF SUBMISSION OF AMEND.
MENTS, LAWS AND MEAS.
URES

Notice is hereby given that at a general
election to be held in the State of South
November. A. d.. 1922. the following pro-
posed amendments to the constitution Of
the State of South Dakota, and the ques-
ton whether certain Proposed and Ini-
tiated measures shall become avs of the
State of South Dakota. will be submitted
TO a vote of the electors of the State of
South Dakota, the following being fun
questions and measures as provided by
Chapter 107. Session Laws of 1913.
Dated this 23rd day of October 1922.
County Auditor.
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AM NJ Q.
CHAPTER 147.
IL 4 q IL
RELAXING to Counties.

A JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing n
Agreeing to an Amendment OF Section
State of South Dakota. Relating to the
Changing of County Boundaries. and
Submitting the Same to a Vote OF the
People.
BE il Resolved by the Senate Of the State
of South Dakota, the House OF Repre-
sentatiyes Concurriag:
Section 1. That the following amend
ment of Section 1. Articla TX of the Con-
stitution of the State &C South Dakota
which is hereby agreed to. be. and the
same is. hereby submitted 10 a vote OF
the people at the next general election.
as follows, to-wlt: ~
l. That the Legislature shall provide
by general law for organizing new coun-
lies locating the county seats thereof
and Changing county lines.
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The following avs have not been
passed by the legislature, and the legis-
lature is neither recommending nor con-
demning the same. They have been
placed upon the ballot by initiative pc
titions containing five per cent of the
voters. filed in accordance with the Con-
stitution. and these proposed measures
will not become laws unless endorsed by
the people.
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NO. 4.
BANKS AND BANKING
a., Q. sss.l

~, g.. a65.l
Submitting TO a Vote o: the People In.
itiated Measure Declaring the Pur.
pose Of the State 70 Engage In the
Banking Business under the Name o.
The Sank OF south Dakota.
AN ACT Entitled. An Act Enacting and
Submitting 20 a Vote OF the Electors
OF the Sts.te a Proposed Law entitled
IAN Act Declaring the Purpose OF the
State Of Soutn Dakota "a Easage In the
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CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS.

The following amendments to the Con-
stitution are submitted by the legisla-
ture TO a vote of the people. The legis-
nture recommends the adoption OF these
measures.
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AM EMIT D.


Is. }. n. ~
Proposing Amendment to Constitution
Article xi, Section 10.
A JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing and
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-12-16
ILLlNI FIVE TO PLAY
WASHINGTON y. TONIGHT

lrbana, H.. Dec. 16.--One new nlsiilr
il IN tho probable first lineup OIL Tie
Illinois basketball team when they
meet Coach Clarence Applegran's
Washington university tossers from
S. Louis tonight, sRsA
Craig Ruby, Illinois new coach, has
minated that Cord Lipe, OF Decatur,
will probably start at one OF the guard
positions. Lipe showed promise as
Il member of the freshman, squad last
year,
Capt, llellstrom and Walter Roett.
ger Will be the forwards ut the start.
liellstrom has not played basketball,
since his sophomore year, Roettserl
was considered very promising last
season, but all injured wrist kept
the st. Louis lad out of the game most
OF the time Potter will also got a
chance at caeing 'em.
Stilwell, center. and popken and
Lipe. guards, complete the lineup. The
ianky center and Popken won letters
rs squad members last season
j. A. Van. Doom, of Quincy, and G..
+. Hollopeter, of TT. Wayne, Ind,
guards, and j. w. Hansen, forward,
are Slated for opportunities in the con-
test with the Pikers.
Coach Ruby Is we'll satisfied that the
ST. Louisans will furnish hard bat
tie Additional interest Is provided
since Clarence Applegran. Coach OF
Washington, played guard on the 1919
Illinois football championship team,
and also basketball.
Illinois fans will see the Meanwell
short passing game adapted BY one 81
Meanwell's most prominent pupils.
when the Illini take the floor. Coach
Ruby has changed from the long pass.
ing game developed by Jones and Win
ters, his predecessors.
Orange and Blue prospects are CON
sidered none too roseate, because the
lllini are not greatly experienced. But
It ~ expected that Ruby will turn out
a lighting five that will make some
trouble when il finally gets going.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-12-16
Wednesday, December 20, 1922

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spring wagons wagon,
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Herman and Ed. Marten, Owners
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Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-12-16
ROW OVER SMALLPOX
SHUTS DIXON SCHOOLS

Dixon, H., Dec. 1.-THE sixteen
hundred public school children OF
the City of Dixon are on two weeks
vacation as a result of the contro
versy between Mayor Mara D.
Smith and the Dixon School Board.
Because of tbs breaking out OF
several cases Of smallpox the mayor,
the city board of health and DR..
Wright Of the state board OF health
ordered general vaccination in
schools and fseturies throughout
the city. At least half OF the teach
ers' and great many students re
fused to be vaccinated and many re.
manned away from school. This
caused so much confusion that study
and teaching was an impossibility in
most OF the rooms.
The school board and it's attorney
claim that the mayor is without au
thority III the matter, but Mayor
Smith told menberes OF the school
board last night no more school fol
teacher or student until vaccinated.
AS a result all schools were dis
missed this morning.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-12-16
FAST CAGE GAMES
ARE PLAYED BEFORE
large 0. H. S. CROWD
AMERICAN LEGION AND APAN,
ThlANcLEs FURNISH FANS A
THRILL - GIRL TEAMS PLAY
WELL AS FEATURE oF ATA.
LETlC NIGHT.

Three rafting good basketball
cgmea were iorecGsted for the ath.
leac events at the high school last
nigh. and three good games were cx.
hibilcd. Every person who damned
the house to is capacity was sads.
fed at the caliber OF games put on.
but there was q little difference Of
opinion as to what the results should
have been.
The windup OF the evening was
Che best Of the card. II was a battle
from start TO finish, cleanly but hard.
Is played \ ina! score gave the
American Legion 4 1911 victory over
the 'A.nkTtaHgie, The standing
between the two Ottawa clubs shows
a tie, each wining one game. the
Triangles coping Tuesday night BY
a 1924 score, Adeciding mase for
city Championship will be played
some time early next year in the ar
mory
Throughout the entire gamo the
score vas close at the end of the
Hrst quarter being as in the .Tri.
angles favor.
When the first half was over the
score stood stu in favor 10 the TIT.
angles S5. At three-quartegs time
the count stood SIN in their favor
% However 10 the fourth. quarter
the Triangles who have not been
carrying on the strenuous training
Of the Legion began TO tire. IN Just
q few seconds three baskets by Ket-
tleCamp in a row knett5d the score
II all Then both teams started 10
battle the best that was IN them and
in the final minute and half OF play
Coach NeBberg sunk real long shot
FOR his first field goal Of the game
which set his team out In front 1911.
In the closing seconds OF play the
Triahgles attempted at least a dozen
shots but there was luckily for the
Legion something wrong with them
To many fans who did not see the
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same they would gain the opinion
that neither team could shoot bas'
kets, While It was fact that TIC
shooting was below par It was not
this fact that kept the score down
as much as the close guarding of the
two teams 10 rit Is safe 10 say that
Il was the most closely guarded game
ever staged in the high school gym,
Pat Carr claims to have been rob.
bed OF basket that might have TED
the score. Carr shot one in the early
part OF the fourth period that IN
stead OF dong its customary stunt
tao dlsappea aang act through TIE
hoop stuck on top of the hoop hahE,
ers and robbed Carr of BASKET that
might have tied the score.
c. c. McEyoy refereed the game,
having donated his services 10 help
out the school treasury. Although II
was .Macs" first job under the new
rales he performed Well and there
was not one word Of dIscontent spoR'
en- over his decisions, .
IN the gigls' game fans who thought
that females could not play basket
ban were handed quite surprise
Tor they put up some battle With the
Mhi2bangs finally coping the title
by a So score and having to come
from the rear 70 do SO.
Antram's Team Victorious
The boys game was a walk away
for Farmer" Antram and his Roses
after the first half OF the game the
final score saw Dammanns Lilies
trailing BY a 2l.S count, The work
OF the Dekreon brothers in tossing
ringers and in Autram in busting up
the plays was largely responsible for
the Rose victory. Blackbume and
Ruigner performed best for the Lii
lies.
According to Coach Newherg the
event was splendid financial sue
cess and will net the high school
treasury a handsome sum that Will
help L long ways in defraying the
expenses Of new equipment Tor the
coming season. An event similar TO
last NIGHTS win no held in teh near
future and with il is expected to come
a further bolsterng up OF the high
school coGerss .
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-12-16

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