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of the Governments Associated with
the United States During Said War,
and Authorizing the Incurring of an
Indebtedness; Authorizing the Issu-
ing of Bonds; Providing for the Levy
OF Tax
There will also be submitted 10 the
qualified electors of the State at said
7 General Election Referendum Mea-
sure No. 27, as provided by House
Bill No. 5 of the Eighteenth Legisla-
tive Assembly, being an Act entitled.
An Act to Repeal Sections GIL,
672,, 673, 674, SIS and 676 of the Re
vised Codes of Montana, 1921, these
sections now being what was Initia-
tive Measure entitled a Bill to pro-
pose by Initiative petition a Law to
Provide for the Expression by the
people of the State OF Montana of
their Preference of Party Candidates
for President and Vice-President of
the United States, the Election of
(, Delegates to Presidential Conyen-
tons and the Nomination of Presi-
Dental Electors by Direct Vote, Ini-
tiated and passed by the people of
the State Of Montana at the General
Election Of 1912"
''An Act to repeal Sections GIL,
672, 673, GA, 675, and 676 of the Re
vised Codes OF Montana of 1921,
these sections now being what was
Initiative Measure entitled "A Bill TO
Propose by Initiative Petition a Law
to Provide for the Expression by the
People OF the State OF Montana of
Their Preference OF Party Candi-
dates for President and vice-Presi-
dent OF the United States, the Elec-
ton OF Delegates to Presidential
Conventions and the Nomination OF
Presidential Electors by Direct Vote,
Initiated and passed by the People
of the State of Montana at the Cen
eral election of 1912, and providing
for a referendum upon this act.
There will also be submitted to the
qualified electors OF the State at
said General Election Proposed Peti-
tion for Initiative Measure No. 20,
entitled:
"a Bill to Enact by the Initiative
Law Providing for Licenses for Re
venue purposes, Requiring All Per
sons, individuals, Firms, Co-Partner-
ships, Associations, Joint Stock Com
panies, Common-Law Companies,
Business Trusts, Syndicates and Cor
porations, Engaging in Oh Carrying
On the Business of Working or Oper-
ating any Mine, or Mining Property
in the State of Montana, from which
Gold, Silver, Copper, Lead, or any
! Other Metal or Metals or precious or
semi-Precious Gems or Stones OF
! Any Kind shall be Mined, Extracted
| or Produced, to Pay to the State
/ Treasurer an Annual License Tax
| for Engaging in and Carrying on
Such Business in this State; Fixing
| the Amount of Such License Tax,
| Providing a Method for the Assess
/ ment and Collection Thereof, and
| the Disposition of the Proceeds OF
| Such License Tax; Prescribing Pen
alties for Violations of the Proyi-
sions of this Act, and Repeating,
| with Certain Reservations, Sections
2344 to 1855, Both Inclusive OF the
i Revised Codes of Montana of 1921"
At said General Election, there
will be elected the following officers
in each county, to-wit:
/ One County Commissioner for a
term of six years; one Sheriff; one
County Clerk; one County Trea-
surer; one Assessor; one County
Attorney one County Superinten-
dent of Common Schools; one Coro-
ner; one Public Administrator; one
County Surveyor; one County Audi
tor in each County OF the State en-
titled to such officer; one Clerk OF
| nd TI1qtIPng
OF the Peace, and two constableS Tor
each organized township i'll each
county.
Officers will also be elected at
said General Election to fill any va
cancy existing in any State or
County office where such vacancy
exists otherwise than by expiration
of term of office.
Also to determine any local ques-
ton to be submitted to the electors
of any county.
And, in order that such election
may be conducted in q quiet and or
derby manner, | hereby offer a re-
ward of One Hundred Dollars
($100.00) for the arrest and convic-
ton of any person violating any OF
Tic DlON VI oil L, efhstp'OAc
and 6, of the Penal Codes of Mon
tana, such rewards to be paid until
the total amount hereafter expended
for such purpose reaches the sum o.
Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00).
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, | have
hereunto set my hand and caused
/ the Great Seal of the State to be
affixed
Done at the City of Helena, the
Capitol, this the End day of Septem-
Der, in the year of our Lord one
thousand nine hundred twenty-four
and of the independence of the Unit
ed States of America the one hun
dred forty-eighth.
JOS. M. DIXON.
By the Governor
c. T. Stewart,
Secretary of State.
First publication September II. 192