Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1924-03-19


APRIL 1, 1924.
STATE OF WISCONSIN
County of Villas SIS.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN |
that at an election to be held in
the several towns, wards, villages
and election districts on the first
Tuesday of April, A. D., 1924, be-
ing the first day of said month,
the following officers are to be
elected.
A JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME
COURT for the term of ten years
to succeed Christian Doerfer ap-
pointed to fill the vacancy caused
by the death of James G. Kerwin,
whose term of office would have
expired on the first Monday of
January, 1925.
Preference Primary and National
Delegate Election.
NOTICE is HEREBY FUR
THEIR GIVEN that on said first
day of April 1924, there will be
held in the several towns, wards,
villages and election precincts Of
the state presidential preference
primary and National Delegate
Election for the purpose of giving
to every qualified elector an op-
portunity to designate his party
choice for President and Vice
President of the United States and
to elect National Delegates as fol-
lows:
Four DELEGATES AT LARGE
to each of the National Conventions
of the Democratic, Prohibition and
Socialist parties and seven dele
gates at large to the National
Convention of the Republican par
ty.
Two DISTRICT DELEGATES
from each congressional district
to each Of the several National
Conventions of the said Democrat
ic, Prohibition, Republican and
Socialist parties.
Constitutional Amendment
NOTICE is HEREBY FURTH-
Err GIVEN that at said Judicial
and Delegate election the follow
ing proposed amendment to the
constitution of the state of Wis
consin, which has been approved
by two succeeding legislatures and
duly published for three months,
will be submitted to a vote of the
electors in manner provided by
law, and as directed by Chapter
241, Laws of 1923, to wit:
Ut, Res N. 5, S.
Joint Resolution
No. 10, 1923
To amend section Fl of article
" Of the constitution, relating to
compensation of members of the
legislature.
WHEREAS, At the biennial SEES
sion of the legislature for the
year 1921, an amendment to the
constitution was proposed and
agreed to by a majority of the
members elected to each of the
two houses, which proposed amend
ment is as follows:
Resolved by the Senate, the As
sembly concurring. That section
II of article " of the constitution
be amended to read article IV)
Section q. Each member of the
legislature shall receive for his
services seven hundred and fifty
dollars per annum, and ten cents
for every mile he shall travel in
going to and returning from the
place of meeting of the legislature
on the most usual route. In case
of an extra session of the legisla-
ture, no additional compensation
shall be allowed to any member
thereof, either directly or indirect
ly, except for mileage, to be COM
puted at the same rate as for
regular session. No stationery,
newspapers, postage or other per-
quisite, except the salary and mil
cage above provided, shall be re-
ceived from the state by any
member of the Legislature for his
services, or in any other manner,
as such member"
Resolved by the Senate, the AS
sembly concurring. That the fore
going amendment to the constitu-
ton of the state of Wisconsin be
and the same is hereby agreed to
by this legislature.
(NOTE-If this amendment is