The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-09-18
LEGAL NOTICES
A PROCLAMATION RX THE GnVERNnR

BY THE GOVERNOR
 Whereas. The legislature iof Alabama, at special session held in 1921, has ordered an election by the qualified electors of the state sn.snG,, or Alabama upon certain proposed bama, which Is herein set forth, to be held
 at the general election in November. 1s22 Whereas. notice of such election. to- gether with the proposed amendment, is required by law to be given by proclama- Now therefore. I. Thomas E. Kiiby, gov ernor Of the state of Alabama. do hereby 1 the general election in November, 1929, an
 election will be held for the vote of the
 qualified electors of ths state of Ala
 required by law. upon the following
 amendment to the constitution of Ala
 So. Se@si ss, Si1'' H .s-c,,.t.
 To provide and submit to the qualified electors or the state of Alabama at the | next general election. an amendment to the constitution of Alabama, whereby the
 cordova. Dora oaford orPSfaie PSiisdess citron. cp etie, Girard Albany and Tuscaiooss. in the
 state sSo,vb 9f ,h Ais6ama s may levy and collect
 authorities rate of taxation on the prop
 erty situated therein not exceeding in the 1 total In any one year of one per centum of
 the value of such property as assessed. as provided. by the constitution and statutes
 now or hereafter enacted pursuant to the | constitution provided that the adoption | of this amendment, shall in no wise, affect, | limit. modify, abridge or impair the power,
 nicipal corporations to levy and collect the | special school taxes, now or hereafter vest | ed in or conferred upon them under the l constitution or any amendment thereto, which said special school taxs shall be in
 excess of said one per centum herein pro-
 Be it enacted by the legislature of Ala
 bama:
 Section l. That the following amend | ment to the constitution of Alabama is
 hereby proposed to be submitted to the qualified electors of the state of Alabama
 TSs S ass next | corporations, Jasper. Cordova, Dora, Ox- ford, TalIadega. Citronelle, Girard. Albany constituted governing authorities may levy and collect rate of taxation on the prop
 erty situated therein. not exceeding in the total In any one year one per centum of the value of such property as assessed -as provided by the constitution and the | suant to the constitution; provided. that | the adoption of this amendment, shall in no wise affect, limit. modify. abridge or | Impair the power. authority. or right of l any of said municipal corporations to levy and collect the special school taxes now
 them under the constitution or any amend ment thereto, which said special school
 oenfum ahh herein ID provded for sa'a one
 Section ?. That 1t shall be the duty of | the governor to give notice by proclama- | successive weeks next preceding the day
 hereby appointed for such election on the ! amendment hereby proposed by this act to | be submitted to the qualified electors of the state for their consideration together | with the proposed amendment.
 Section &. That at said election on the l amendment proposed by this act to be sub
 mitted to the auslltied t electors ct r a of the herein provided. the qualified electors
 shall vote upon said amendment. and on ton there shall be printed the following. viz, shall the following be adopted as bama: The following municipal corpora
 iadega, Citronelie. Girard, Albany and rus-
 tuted governing authorities may levy and | collect a rate of taxation on the property
 situated therein, not exceeding the to- value of such property as assessed as pro vided by the constitution and the statutes constitution; provided, that the adoption of this amendment, shall In no wise affect,
 poMsr m aSthoty aDr'q or rsht of amy o said municipal corporations to levy and collect the special school taxes now or hereafter the constitution or any amendment there to- which said special school taxes shall be
 in o ssia Foownr Shs su the l amendment on the ballot shall be printed the word "Yes'' and immediately under that shall be printed the word No" The choice of the electors shall be indicated l by a cross mark made by him, under his direction, opposite the word expressing his desire. =
 Section 4. That tho officers to hold
 such election shall be the same, and shall be appointed in the same manner and by | the same officials as provided by the | election law of the state for the appoint l ment of officers to hold general elections in the state and the election shall be in all things in accordance with the law gov | erning general elections and with the con- lstftutional provisions concerning amend nents to that instrument.
 | Section 5. That the votes east at xaid election shall be counted, canvassed and tabulated and return made to the secretary of state in the same manner as in elec- tions of representatives of the legislature: and If 1t shall thereupon appear that a majority of the qualifie delectors who voted at such election and upon the pro
 posed amendment voted in favor of the 1 same such amendment shall be valid in all liptents and purposes part of the con | stitution of Alabama. The result of such |! election shall be made known by the l proclamation of the governor.
 1 Approved November l. 1921.
 l In witness whereof, l have hereunto set my hand and caused the great seal of the state to be affixed at the Capitol, in the city of Montgomery. on this the Sth day of August, 1922. ! By the Governor:
 | WILLIAM P. COBB,