Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-11-02
list pub. Sept. IA; last Nov. %
NOTICE OF GENERAL ELECTION
NOVEMBER =, 1922
STATE or wIsCoNsIN. pepartment Of

NovEMBER 7, 1922
STATE OF WISCONSIN. Department of
] States.
| Notice Is Hereby Given that at an election
| to be held in the several towns, wards, viii
lagos and election districts of the state of
/, 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
| A LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR, in place of
George +. Comings, whose term of office will
expire on the first Monday Of January, 1928.
SECRETARY OF STATE, in place of
Elmer s Hall, whose term Of Office will ex-
pire on the first Monday of january 1928.
| A STATE TREASURER, in place of Henry
johnson, whose term of Office will expire on
| the first Monday of January. 1923.
| 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 NJ. LaFollette whose term of office
will expire March A. 1928.
| REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS for
the Eighth Congressional District, comprised
of the counties of Marathon Portage Wau-
paea, Manshara, Wood and Shawano.
STATE SENATOR for the Twenty fifth
Senatorial District, comprised of the counties
of Lincoln and Marathon
| MEMBER OF ASSEMBLY for the First
Assembly District of Marathon County, com.
prised of the towns of Bergen, Berlin, Bern.
Brighton, Cassel, Cleveland, Day, Eau Pleine
Emmett, Fitch, Frankfort, Green Valley, Hal.
ssey, Hamburg, Holton, Hull, Johnson, McMii.
Rietbrock, SPENCER, Stettin and Wein that
part OF Abbotsford village in Marathon coun.
ty, and the villages Of Athens, Edgar, Fen
wood, Mcmillan, Marathon, Mosinee Spencer
Stratford and that part of Unity village in
Marathon County and that part of the city OF
Colby in Marathon County.
A MEMBER OF ASSEMBLY for the
Second Assembly District of Marathon Coun.
ty, comprised of the towns of Bevent, Easton,
Elder9n, Franzen, Guenther Harrison, Hewitt.
Ringle, Texas Wausau and Weston; the vii.
lagos OF Brokaw. Elderon Hatley, Rothschild
and Sc Sehofi g9, and the city Of Wansag
Notice Is Hereby Further Given that at said
general election the following proposed amend.
ments to the constitution of the state of Wis.
consin, which have been approved by two sue.
ceeding legislatures and duly published for
three months as required by section / of ar.
I ticle MI of said constitution will be sub
mitted to a vote of the electors in manner pro.
yided by law and as directed by chapters 437,
| 504 and 566, Laws of 1921 to-wit:
| ut. Res No. Id, AZ
JOINT RESOLUTION
No. II of 1921
To amend section 5, article 1 of the consttu.
| ton relating to trial by jury.
Whereas, At the biennial session of the leg.
islature for the year 1919, an amendment to
the constitution proposed and agreed to
by majority of the members elected to each
|
is follows:
Resolved by the Assembly, the Senate con.
curing, That section of article 1 of the con.
stltatlon be T amended to read: (Article y
remain involate, 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 pre-.
scribed by law. Provided, however that the
legislature may, from time to time, by statute
provide that a valid verdict, in civil cases,
4 hQ nd f1nx Is
of"
Resolved by the Assembly, the Senate con.
curing, That the foregoing amendment to the
constitution of the state of Wisconsin be and
the same is hereby agreed to by this legsla.
| ture.
| NoTE-(Under the present provisions OF
! the constitution a verdict to be valid must
| be based on the svotcs 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 specified number of
the jury less than all but not less than Eve
sixths, shall be sufficient for a valid yer.
| Ut. Res. No. 80, A.)
JOINT RESOLUTION
No. SO of 1921
To amend section of article vi of the con.
I stitution, relating to county officers.
| Whereas, At the biennial session of the leg
islature for the year 1919, an amendment to
the constitution was proposed and agreed by
q majority of the members elected to each of
the two houses, which proposed amendment is
as follows:
Resolved by the Assembly, the Senate con.
curing, That section A of article vi of the
constitution be amended to read: ARTICLE VIZ
l.Section A. Sheriffs, coroners, registers of
deeds, district attorneys and all other county
officers except judicial officers, shall be chosen
| by the electors of the respective counties once
| in every two years Sherfs shall hold no
other Office and = may succeed them.
selves; they may be required by law to renew
| their security from time to time, and in de-
| fault of giving such security their Office
shall be deemed vacant; but the county shall
never be made responsible for the acts of the
sheriff. The governor may remove any officer
IN this section mentioned, giving to him
copy of the charges against him and an oppor.
tunity of being heard in his defense All va
cancies shall be filed by appointment, and
the person appointed to fill vacancy shall
hold only for the unexpired portion of the
| term to which he shall be appointed and un.
til his successor be elected and qualified"
Resolved by the Assembly, the Senate con-
curing, That the foregoing proposed amend.
ment to the constitution of the state of Wis.
consin be and the same is hereby agreed to by
this legislature
NOTE (Under the present provisions OF
the constitution, sheriffs in office are ineli-
gible to hold the Office of sheriff for two
| years next succeeding the termination OF
their terms If this proposed amendment is
ratified by the people, sheriffs will be per-
| mitted to succeed themseives.)
| ut. Res. No. 16. Al
No. 81 of 1921.
To create section 3b of article XI OF the con.
stitution relating to the Indebtedness
of municipal corporations.
| Whereas, AT the biennial session Of the leg
the constitution was proposed and agreed to