The Winslow mail., 1926-10-29


WHEREAS, 1t is provided in
Chapter 1, Title IL of the Revised
Statutes of Arizona 1913 Civil Code
as amended, that a general election
shall be held for the election of
representative in Congress, mem
bers Of the legislature and state,
county and precinct officers on the
first Tuesday after the first Mon
day in November, and every two
years thereafter; and.
WHEREAS, Chapter 1, Title 12
of the Civil Code further provides
that there shall be at each general
election Immediately preceding the
expiration of the term of office of
any United States senator from Ari-
zona, an election Of a United States
senator, and
WHEREAS, Chapter /, Title 22
Of the Revised Statutes of Arizona
1913 provides that amendments to
the constitution and laws against
which a referendum has been filed
or measures which have been ini-
tiated by petitions bearing an ade-
quate number of signatures of
qualified electors shall be submit
ted to the people to be voted upon
at the general election following
the filing of such petitions; and
WHEREAS, 1t is provided by
Chapter 1, Title IL of the Revised
Statutes of Arizona 1913 Civil Code
as amended that at least thirty days
before a general election the Gov
ernor shall issue a proclamation
containing a statement of the time
OF election, offices to be filled and
an offer of rewards, in the form
prescribed by law to prevent abuses
of the elective franchise, copies of
which proclamation shall be pre-
sented to the clerk Of the board
of supervisors Of the different
counties Of the state;
NOW, THEREFORE,, I, GEORGE
w. P. HUNT, Governor of the State
of Arizona, and in pursuance of my
duties as prescribed by law, do
hereby proclaim general election
to be held on the first Tuesday af-
ter the first Monday in November,
1926, which will be November End,
for the election of officials as fol-
lows:
For a United States senator; for
a. representative in congress; for
a Judge of the Supreme Court for
a full term; for governor; sec
retary of state; a state auditor; a
state treasurer, an attorney general
a superintendent of public instru-
ction, one corporation commissioner
two tax commissioners, mine in
spector, and one judge of the Su-
perior court of the State of Arizona
IN and for the several counties of
the state as are authorized by law,
and two state senators and four
state representatives viz. northern,
southern, central and western dis
riots, as are authorized by section 1
subdivision 2, article of the Con-
stitution of the State of Arizona as
amended by initiative petition of
the people adopted at the general
election November 5, 1918 and
which became a law by procla-
nation OF the governor, December
5, 1918;
For each of the counties of the
state, a county attorney, sheriff,
a treasurer, school superintend-
ent, a recorder, an assessor, a clerk
of the Superior court, and three
supervisors viz, district number
one, district number two and dist
rict number three, and seven just
ices Of the peace and seven con-.
stables as are authorized by the
laws pertaining to those offices in
the several counties, and to afford
an opportunity for the people of
the State of Arizona to vote upon
constitutional amendments 100 and
101, referendum laws numbers 800
and 301, referendum laws 302 and
303, initiative laws numbers
304 and 305, initiative laws num-
bers 306 and 307;
And I do hereby offer a reward
of $4,000 for the arrest and con-