The Carbon County chronicle., 1924-10-01


thereof as may be necessary.
Section 7. All payments or allow
ances made under this Article shall be
exempt from all taxation and from
levy and sale on execution.
"Section s. 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
tion, 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
tana and to be by the State Treasur-
er placed in and credited to 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 g. No charge made by any
agent notary public or attorney for a
service in connection with obtaining
The allowance as provided Cor by this
Article shall be recognized by the
state and any person who for a con-
sideration discounts or attempts to
discount, or for a consideration ad-
vances 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 cer-
tificate for the purpose of obtaining
funds provided for by this Article
which do not in fact belong to, such
person, or makes any 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 be 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-
dents 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 incurring of an indebted
ness; authorizing the issuing of bonds
in an amount not to exceed Four Mil
lion Five Hundred Thousand Dollars
(S4,500, 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; authoriz-
ing the incurring Of an Indebtedness;
authorizing the issuing Of bonds in an
amount not to exceed -Four Million
Five Hundred Thousand Dollars (S4,-
500, 100000, and providing for the levy
of a tax.
Each elector shall designate his
preference by making an 'X" before
the proposition for which said electol
desires to vote.
Section 4. That the votes cast foi
and against the amendment above pro
posed shall be canvassed and determ-
ined as provided by the general elec-
ton laws of the State of Montana.
Section 5. All Acts and parts Of
Acts in conflict herewith are hereby
repealed
Section 6. This Act shall Jake eff
feet upon its passage and approval.
Approved March 8, 1928
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
STATE OF MONTANA. SIS.
/, C. T. Stewart, Secretary of State
} of the State of Montana, do hereby GER
J tify that the foregoing is a true ane
correct copy of an act entitled; An Ac
: to Provide for the Submission to tn,
Qualifiey Electors of th'
0GO State of Montana Of al
coesee3 Amendment to the Constitu
tion of the State of Montana
J by Adding Thereto an Article to b.
Known as Article XXI, Pro
: viding for the Payment Of Adjuste,
Compensation to Bona Eide Resident
of the State of Mantana Who Serves
on Active Duty in the Army, Navy O
Marine Corps of the United States il
the World War and to such of Sai'
Persons Who Being Citizens of tn
United States Served in the Nava
: Military or Air Forces of Any of tn
I Governments Associated With tn
United States During Said War an
Authorizing the Incurring of an In
9 debtedness; Authorizing the Issuin
J of Bonds; Providing for the Levy of
e Tax"
: IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF,
$ have hereunto set my hand and al
8 fixed the Great Seal Of the State Q
Montana, at Helna, the Capital, thi
: 1st day of August, A. ID. 1924.
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