The Carbon County chronicle. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1924, 1924-10-29

Dollars ($a,5oo,oOo.oo) or so much
thereof As may be necessary.
Section z. All payments or allow
ances made under this Article shall bs
exempt from all taxation and from
levy and sale on execution.
4 Section 8. That there shall be lev.
led annually tax not exceeding one
mill on the dollar on all property In
the State Of Montna, subject to taxa
/ tioQ, which said tax when collected by
the County Treasurers of the counties
of the State of Montana shall be by
them accounted for and paid into the
State Treasury Of the State of Mon.
lana and to be by the State Treasur-
er placed in and credited to a fund to
be known AS the Veterans Compen-
sation Bond Retirement Fund" and
which fund shall be used exclusively
for the payment of the principal and
interest accruing on said bonds.
Section 8. No charge made by any
agent notary public or attorney for a
service in connection with obtaining
The allowance as provided for by this
Article shall be recognized by the
state and any person who for a con-
sideration discounts or attempts to
discount, or for consideration ad-
vanees money upon any certificate or
certificates issued pursuant to the
terms Of this Article shall be guilty
of gross misremeanor.
Section 10. Any person, who with
intent to defraud, subscribes to any
false oath or makes any false repre-
sentation, either in the execution of
The certificates provided for by this
Article or who with intent TO defraud,
presents to the State Auditor, or to
any other officer of the state, any GER
tificate for the purpose of obtaining
funds provided for by this Article
which do not in fact belong to such
person, or makes airy false represen-
tation In connection with obtaining
any funds under the terms of this
Act, shall be guilty of felony.
Section IL. The Legislature may
provide additional means for raising
moneys for the payment of the inter-
est and principal of said bonds and
this Act shall not be deemed to pro-
vide an exclusive method for such
payment.
Section 8. That separate official
ballots he provided at the general cleo
ton to be held November, 1924, which
shall have printed thereon the words
For the amendment to the Constitu-
ton relating to the payment Of ad-
justed compensation to bona fide resi-
Tents Of the State Of Montana who
served on active duty in the Army,
Navy, or Marine Corps of the United
States in the world war, and to such
of said persons who, being citizens of
the United States, served in the Ma
val, Military or Air forces of any of
the governments associated with the
United States during said war; auth
orizing the mourning Of an indebted
ness; authorizing the issuing of bonds
in an amount not to exceed Four Mil
lion Five Hundred Thousand Dollars
ts4,500, 100000, and providing for the
levy of tax.
Against the amendment to the Con-
stitution relating to the payment of
adjusted compensation to bona fide
residents of the State of Montana who
served on active duty in the Army,
Navy, Marine Corps of the United
States in the world war, and to such
said persons who, being citizens Of the
United States, served in the Naval,
Military or Air forces of any Of the
governments associated with the Unit
ed States during said war; authorize
ing the mourning of an indebtedness;
authorizing the issuing of bonds in an
amount not to exceed Four Million
Five Hundred Thousand Dollars (S4,-
50O,0 00.00), ard providing for the levy
of tax.
Each elector shall designate his
preference by making an tx" before
the proposition for which said elector
desires to vote.
Section a. That the votes cast for
and against the amendment above pro-
posed shall be canvassed and determ-
ined as provided by the general cleo
ton laws of the State Of Montana.
Section s. All Acts and parts of
Acts in conflict herewith are hereby
repealed
| Section 6. This Act shall take eff
feet upon its passage and approval.
Approved March s, 1923.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
STATE OF MONTANA. IS.
/, c. T. Stewart, Secretary of State
of the State Of Montana, do hereby GER
tify that the foregoing is true and
correct copy of an act entitled :"An Act
to Provide for the Submission to the
Qualifiey Electors of the
CD State Of Montana Of an
esee5 Amendment to the Constitu-
ton Of the State of Montana
by Adding Thereto an Article to Be
known as Article XXI, Pro-
viding for the Payment Of Adjusted
Compensation to Bona Eide Residents
of the State of Mantana Who Served
on Active Duty in the Army, Navy OF
Marine Corps of the United States In
the World, War and to such of Said
Persons Who Being Citizens of the
i United States Served in the Nava
Military or Air Forces of Any Of thu
I Governments Associated With tbs
United States During Said War ant
Authorizing the mourning Of an In
debtedness; Authorizing the Issuing
Of Bonds; Providing for the Levy Of ,
Tax"
: IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF,
have hereunto set my hand and at
fixed the Great Seal Of the State o
Montana, at Helna, the Capital, thi
LIST day of August, A. d. 1924
G. T. STEWART.