Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-09-21
G ADVERTISING
BY THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE
OF MONTANA-A PROCLAMATION

BY virtue of the authority in m
vested by the Constitution and Laws o
the State of Montana, /. Jos. M. Dixon
Governor of said State, do hereby pro
claim that on Tuesday, ne seventh da.
OF November, A. D. 1922, there will b.
held in the State of Montana a Genera
Election by the qualified electors o
said State, to elect the following Off
GERS, to-wtt:
One United States senator, n rep
resentative in congress for the frs
congressional district, one representa-
tive IN congress for the second con
gressional district, one chief justice o.
tne supreme court, one associate JUS
ice OF the supreme court. one clerk O.
the supreme court, one railroad com
missioner, one state senator in eacf
OF the following counties: Broadwater
carter, Cascade, Chouteau, Fallon, Fer
gus. Flathead, Granite, Jefferson, Lin.
coin, Madison, Mineral. Missoula, Ra'
YAM, Judith Basin, Richland, Rosebud
Sanders. Sheridan, Silver Bow, Still
water, Teton, Toola Valley, Wheatland
Wibaux, Yellowstone, and in the coun-
W or Park, to fill the existing vacancy
Members of the house of representa-
tives for the several counties of the
state. as follows:
B~eaverhead, 1; Big Horn. /; Broad
water, l; Blaine, 2; Carbon, 8; Carter
I; Cascade, 6; choteau, 2; Custer, 2;
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Fallon, 1; Fergus, 4; Flathead, 4; Gal
latin, 3; Garfield, 1; Glacier, 1; Golden
Valley, /; Granite. /; Hill, 2; Jefferson
1; Judith Basin, I; Lewis n Clark, 8;
Liberty, l: Lincoln, 1; Madison, 1; NC
soula, 4; Musselshell, 1; Park. 2; Phil
lips, 2; Pondera, 1: Powder River, 1;
Po~ell, l: Prairie, 1; Ravalli. 2; Rich
land. l. Rosebud. 1; Roosevelt, 2; San
ders. /; Sheridan, 2; Silver Bow, 10;
Toole, l; Treasure, I; Valley, 2; Wheat
land. 1; Wibaux, /; Yellowstone, 5.
Judges of the district court in the va
rtous judicial districts as follows, to-
wit: Fourth District, one judge to fill
vacancy; Fifth District, one Judge to
fill Vacancy
There will also be submitted to the
qualified electors of the state at said
General Election a proposed Amend
ment to Article XVI of the Constitution
Of the State of Montana, as provided by
Chapter 113 of the Laws OF the Seven
teenth Legislative Assembly, being an
Act entitled:
TO the qualified electors of the State OF
Montana of an Amendment TO Article
XVI of the Constitution of the State
of Montana by adding thereto a sec
ton to be known as Section z, author
izing the Legislative Assembly by a
general or special law to provide a
form and plan of government for coun-
ties or for cities n counties under
such form or plan as the Legislative
Assembly may prescribe"
There will also be submitted TO the
qualified electors of the State at such
General Election a proposed Amend
ment to Section Is of Article XII of
the Constitution OF the State of Mon
tana. as ~prestxS5ed by Chapter IL of the
Laws Of the Extraordinary Session of
the Seventeenth Legislative Assembly,
being an Act entitled:
IAN Act for the submission to the
qualified electors of the State of Mon
tana of an Amendment to Section Fiji
ton of the State of Montana, as
amended: creating county boards of
equalization and a state board of
equalization. and defining and prescrtb-
ing their powers and duties"
There will also be submitted to the
qualified electors of the State at said
General Election Referendum Measure
No. Is. which is a reference to the
people by the Legislative Assembly of
House Bill No. 1873, being Chapter 49,
lative Assembly, and being an Act en-
titled:
IAN Act providing for the payment
of equalized compensation to each SOL
der who served in the military or naval
forces of the United States during the
war between the United States and the
German empire and It's allies between
the sixth day of April, nineteen hun
dred and seventeen, and the eleventh
day of November, nineteen hundred
and eighteen; authorizing the State OF
Montana to become indebted In the
sum of four million five hundred thou
sand dollars Cs4.500 .000.00) in excess Of
the Constitutional limit over and above
any bonded Indebtedness heretofore IN
Cured or created and for which a
state is now obligated: Providing for
the issuance and sale of bonds of and
in the name Of the State of Montana
in the sum of four million five hundred
thousand dollars ($4.50O, 900. 00) to &C
~equalized compensation; prescribing
the form OF such bond; providing for
the creation of a fund to pay the inter
est of said bonds by levying a suffi-
cient annual tax to pay the prlncipaI
and interest accruing thereon; making
an appropriation: providing penalties;
providing for the submission to The
qualified electors of the state or Mon
tana al the next General Election or
Special Election the question of the is
stIance of such bonds mad describing
the form of the ballots to be used and
the duties of the state Board of Exam
liners relative to the issuance OF such
bonds and the duties of the Secretary
of the State of Montana relative to the
submission of said question TO the quail
flied electors of said State"
There will also be submitted to the
qualified electors of the State at said
General Election Initiative Measure
No. &c, entitled:
can Act to amend section 111s0 OF
the revised codes of Montana of 1921,
relating TO wages for the purpose of as
sIsting state and county fairs conduct
ing AGRICULTURAL n livestock exhibit
At said General Election there will
be elected the following officers in
each county. to-wit:
One county commissioner for a term
of six wears, one sheriff, n county
clerk, one county treasurer, one asses
sor, one county attorney, n county
superintendent of common schools, one
coroner, one public administrator. one
county surveyor, n county auditor
In each county Of the State entitled to
such officer, and in Judith Basin coun-
~ one clerk of the district court for
a term of two years, one commissioner
missioner for a term of four years.
Officers will also be elected at said
General Election to fill any vacancy
existing in any State or county office
where such vacancy exists otherwise
than by expiration of term of office.
Also to determine any local question
10 be submitted to the electors of any
county.
And in order that such election may be
conducted in a quiet and orderly manner
/ hereby offer a reward of one hundred
dollars $4,000 for the arrest and con-
yiction of any person violating any of
the provisions OF part i, chapters 5 and
6 of the Penal Code, such rewards to