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ia

An act to provide for the Sub
mission to the Qualified Vo-
tiers of the State of Montana
of an Amendment to Section
5, Article XIII of the Con-
stitution of the State of Mon
tana, Relating to the Limita-
ton of Indebtedness or Lii
ability of a County Without
the Approval of a Majority
of the Electors Thereof.
Be it enacted by the Legislative
Assembly of the State of
Montana:
Section l. That Section 5 of
Article XIII of the Constitution
of the State of Montana he
amended as hereinafter pro-
vided, and that the question of
such amendment be submitted
to the qualified electors of the
State of Montana at the gen.
eral election to be held in
November, 1850.
Section 2. That Section 5 of
Article XIII of the Constitution
of the State of Montana be, and
the same is hereby amended to
read as follows:
Section 5. No county shall
be allowed to become indebted
in any manner, or for any pur-
pose, to an amount, including
existing Indebtedness, in the
aggregate, exceeding five (5)
per centum of the value of the
taxable property therein, to be
~ascertained by the last assess
ment for state and county tax
eS previous to the mourning of
such Indebtedness, and all
bonds or obligations in excess
of such amount given by or on
behalf of such county shall be
void. No county shall incur any
Indebtedness or liability for
any single purpose to an
amount exceeding the sum set
by law without the approval of
a majority of the electors
thereof, voting at an election
to he provided by law.
Section 8. This amendment
shall be submitted to the quail
fled electors of the State of
Montana by being placed upon
an official ballot provided for
by Section 678, Revised Codes
of Montana, 1885 as amended
by Chapter 81 of the Laws of
the 26th Legislative Assembly
of the State of Montana, 1889,
and as provided by Law, and
there shall be printed on such
ballot the title of this Act and
the following words:
For the above
II Amendment
Against the above
u Amendment
The elector shall designate
his preference for either of the
propositions by making an "X'
before the proposition for
which he desires to vote.
Section 4. The votes cast for
and against the Amendment
herein proposed shall be count
ed, canvassed, and determined
by such officials and in such
manner as provided by Law,
and if a majority of all votes
cast at such election for and
against such amendment shall
be in favor of such amendment,
the Governor of the State shall
so declare by Public Procla-
nation, and the amendment
shall be in full force and effect
as a part of the Constitution
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T OF CLOSE
OF
nEAnINn AZ En HnnH

Notice is hereby given that
the registration for the General
Election to be held on Tuesday,
Nov. 7, 1850, will close on Fri
day, September %, 1850 at 500
o'clock P. M.
All electors are hereby mott
fled that if they live within
ten miles of the court house in
Hardin, Montana, they must
register by appearing before the
county clerk at his office on
any day except legal holidays
between the hours of 900 A.
M. and 5 P. M.
Any elector living more than
ten miles from the court house
in Hardin may register by ap-
pearing before any notary pub
lie or Justice of the peace with
in the county or by appearing
before the deputy registrar APP
pointed by the Board of County
Commissioners to register cleo
tors in his own precinct, or
before the county clerk.
Any elector who is unable to
make personal application for
| registration to vote before the
county clerk and ex-officio reg
istrar of the county of his or
her legal residence, by reason
of being absent from the coun-
ty, may register to vote prior
to the close of registration, be
fore any election to be held in
the State of Montana, by ap-
pearing, executing and verify
ing under oath, before a No
tary Public or other officer
authorized to administer oaths,
at any place within the con-
tinental limits of the United
| States of America, a ~regiStra-
ton card in the form pre-
scribed in Section 554 of the
Revised Codes of Montana of
1885, and returning such regi-
stration card so executed and
verified to the county clerk and
| ex-offiico registrar of the coun-
ty in which his or her legal
residence is located in Suf-
ficient time to reach such
county clerk and ex-officio reg
istrar before the close of reg
istration; provided, however,
such an elector shall not be
entitled to have his name en-
tered in the official register OF
| electors until at least two (2)
registered electors of the county
in which such an elector de-
string to be registered has his
] place of residence, as stated in
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against the said deceased, to
exhibit them, with the necessary
vouchers, within four a.
months after the first publica-
ton of this notice, to the said
Executor at the office of BERT
w. Kronmiller, Courthouse
Building, Hardin, Montana, in
the County of Big Horn, State
of Montana.
Dated at Hardin, Montana,
September 5, 1850.
DAVID SHIELDS
Executor of the Estate of
Mana Shields, Deceased.
BERT w. KRONMILLER,
Courthouse Building,
Hardin, Montana,
Attorney for Executor.
pub. Sept. 7. II, 81, 28)
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mitted on a form and in an
envelope to he provided for the
purpose, addressed to the State
Highway Commission at Helena,
and endorsed, Proposal for I'm
provement of State Mainten-
ance Project NC. $685."
No proposal will be considered
unless accompanied by an I'M
conditional certified or cashiers
check in an amount of at least
SO of the bid. A corporate sur
ETY. bond will be required for
the faithful performance of the
contract.
Plans, Specifications, forms of
contract and bond, proposal
blanks, and full instructions
are on file for examination and
may be obtained at the office
of the State Highway commits
sion in Helena, Montana.
No proposal will be considered
from a contractor who has not
secured a state license under
the provisions of Chapter 178,
Laws of 1885 and subsequent
amendments.
The Commission reserves
the right to reject any or all
bids and to waive technicalities
as may be deemed necessary in
the interest of the State. No
bids will be considered except
those from contractors aScer-
tanned to be experienced and
responsible.
Proposals may be rejected if
the evidence revealed by the
QUESTIONABLE and sworn finan-
cial statement indicates that the
bidder is incapable of perfor-
ming the work contemplated.
Proposals may be rejected if
past work performed by the
bidder for the Commission has
been unsatisfactory from the
standpoint of workmanship or
progress, or if he has work I'M
der contract uncompleted which
may, in the judgment of the
Commission, endanger the
prompt completion of the work
contemplated.
STATE HIGHWAY CON-
MISSION OF MONTANA
Harry Soderberg, Chairman
Troy Carmichael, State High
way Engineer.
Pub. Sept. IA, 21)
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NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
STATE MAINTENANCE
PROJECT NO., 5699

Notice is hereby given that
sealed bids for the construction
of the improvement hereinafter
described will be received by
the State Highway Commission
of Montana at the offices of
the said Commission in Helena
until $50 A. M. on Sept. 81,
1850, the bids being publicly
opened and read Immediately
thereafter.
The work contemplated con-
sistS of crushing and Stockpiling
10000 cubic yards of B'
crushed gravel surfacing from
eight cruSher setupS in Big
Horn, Carbon, Sweet Grass, and
Yellowstone counties.
The attention of bidders is
directed to the specifications
covering s%ubletting or assigning
the contract.
In the performance of this
contract, the contractor will be
required to pay the minimum
wage rates as described fully in
the Special Provisions for this
project.
Each proposal must be sub
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his application for registration,
appear before the county clerk
and ex-officio registrar and
make affidavit or affidavits in
writing stating they are per-
Sonally acquainted with the ap-
plicant for registration, are IA
m1l1ar with and know his sig
nature, have seen him write
and that the signature sub
scribed to the application for
registration is the signature of
such elector.
Any elector having failed to
vote in the last general election
who is not engaged in the &C
tive service in the land or ma
val forces or the officially rec
ognized organization auxiliary
thereto must register in order
to be eligible to vote at the
general election November 7,
1850.
In case of any elector who
by reason of his Or her active
service in the land Or naval
forces of the United States or
in auxiliary thereto, was reg
istered at the time of such cleo
ton, may have his card re-
turned to the active file pro-
| viding the county clerk is fur
nished with an affidavit or af-
fidavits setting forth the af-
fiants are personally acquainted
with such elector and are in
formed and have reason to be-
lieve such elector was engaged
in active service in the United
States Or in auxiliary thereto
on the day of such election and
his residence is still within
the county, provided further.
however, this shall not apply to
those registration cards which
have been cancelled for any of
the causes designated under
section $40 of the revised codes
Of Montana, 1885.
Any elector in the military
service, who IN the performance
of his duties, expects to be 40
OC1lU I'LL G4CSO1Ol4 10y 11O1I1 U11C
place in which he 4eSides Or is
entitled to DE registered
whether or not actually reg
istered) and or vote, whether
such person at the time of
voting is wiCnin CT without the
forty eight states of the United
States and the District of Col
umbia, shall be entitled to re-
ceive ballots and to vote in &C
cordance with CHAPTER 143, laws
of 1916. All other persons may
vote by absent :oter ballot only
as provided By law.
Dated at Hardin, Montana
Aug. 7, 1850.
HARRY E. COZ, County Clerk
and Ex-O fficio Registrar.
pub. Aug. II, "a 81, Sept. 7, IA
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NOTICE TO

NOTICE TO CREUIIORS
Estate of George R. Presba, also
known as George r. Presoy,
Deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the
undersigned Administrator OF
the Estate of George R. PresDa,
also known as George R: Presoy:
deceased, to the creditors OF
and all persons having CLAIMS
against the said deceased, TO
exhibit them, with the neces-
sary vouchers, within iour
months after the first publica-
ton of this notice, to the said
Administrator at the OFFICE OF
D. l.. Egnew, in the Trask-
Westwood Building in the City
of Hardin in the County OF
Big Horn, State of Montana.
Dated at Hardin, Montana,
Aug. %, 1850.
Administrator of the Estate
of George R. Presba also known
as George R. PreSby, Deceased
D. L. EgneW,
Hardin, Montana,
Attorney for Administrator.
pub. Aug. "a, 81. Sept. 7. l4'
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same and show cause, if any he
has, why said petition should
not he granted.
Dated. at Hardin, Montana,
this 25th day of August, A. D.,
1850.
r. P. ROSS
Clerk of District Court.
Bert w. Kronmiller,
Courthouse Building,
Hardin, Montana,
Attorney for Petitioner.
(Pub. Aug. 81, Sept. Z, 14)
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NOTICE OF SALE OF GRAZING
PRIVILEGES ON THE Crow
INDIAN RESERVATION ,

Sealed bids will be recelVeu
at the Grow Indian Agency;
Crow Agency, Montana, untn
100 P. M, September IT, ls4u'
for the sale of grazing ply
ileges on range units on Clle
Crow Reservation. Deta1s coLl-
corning acreage, stocking, MN MN
imum rates, and bid REQUIRE
ments may be obtained by ap-
plying to L. C.. Lippert, Super
intendent. Crow Indian Agency,
Crow Agency, Montana;
pub. Aug. "a, 81, Sept. 4 ~
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M TO BOARD

Gov. John w. Bonner has ap-
pointed Miss O'Connor George
of Billings to the state nurses
examiners board for a term
ending May 5, 1852. She will
serve out the term of Marjorie
Wright, who resigned.
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CHAPTER 6

An act for the Submission
to the Qualified Electors
If the State of Montana
of an Amendment to SecIlon
One I'd of Article Eignteen
1I8) of the Constitution OF
the state of Montana, Re.
lating to the Separation OF
the Bureau of Labor and In.
dustry from the Bureau OF
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LEGAL
NOTICES
CHAPTER le2

t ~ -"
CHAPTER 1913
An act to provide for the Sinh
mission to the Qualified EIac
tors of the State of Montano
of an Amendment to Secfinn
6, Article XIII of the Cor
stitution of the State of Non
tana, Relating to the Limita-
ton of Indebtedness of IL
ability of School Districts
Cities, Towns, or Townships
Be it enacted by the Legislative
Assembly of the State nj
Montana:
Section 1. That Section &
of Article XIII of the Consti,
tuition of the State of Montana
be amended as hereinafter pro
vided, and that the question ri
such amendment be submitted
to the qualified electors of The
State at the General Election
to be held in November, 1950
Section 2. That Section & of
Article XIII of the Constitution
of the State of Montana he
and the same is hereby amend
ed to read as follows:
Section 6. No CITY. town
township or school district Shall
be allowed to become indebted
in any manner or for anv DT1r-
pose to an amount, including
existing Indebtedness, in the
aggregate exceeding five Der
centum (5%) of the value of
the taxable property therein,
to be ascertained by the last as
SeSSment for state and county
taxes previous to the incurrino
of such Indebtedness, and ali
bonds or obligations in excess
of such amount given by or on
behalf of such city, town,
township Or school district shall
be void; provided, however, that
the Legislative Assembly NAV
extend the limit mentioned in
this Section, by authorizing mu-
nicipal corporations to submit
the question to a vote of the
taxpayers affected thereby,
when such increase is necessary
to construct a sewerage system
or to procure a supply of water
for such municipality which
shall own and control said
water supply and devote the
revenues derived therefrom to
the payment of the debt.
Section 8. This amendment
shall be submitted to the quail
fled electors of the State of
Montana by being placed upon
an official ballot provided for
by Chapter 81, Revised Codes
of Montana, 1885, as amended
by Chapter 81, Session Laws of
Montana, 1889, and as amended
by Chapters 81 and al, Session
laws of Montana, 1947, and as
provided by law, and there
shall be printed on such ballot
the title to this Act and the
following words:
For the above
u Amendment
Against the above
u Amendment
Approved March 8, 1949.
United States of America,
State of Montana, SIS.
I, Sam W. Mitchell, Secretary
of State of the State of Mon
tana, do hereby certify that the
foregoing is a true and correct
copy of an act entitled: An
Act to Provide for the Submis-
sion to the Qualified Electors
of the State of Montana of an
Amendment to Section 6, Ar
ticle XIII of the Constitution
of the State of Montana, Re
lating to the Limitation of In.
debtedness or Liability OF
School Districts, Cities, Towns
or Townships.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF,
7 have hereunto set my hand
and affixed the Great Seal OF
the State of Montana, at
Helena, the Capital, July IL,
SAM W. MITCHELL,
Secretary Of State.
By c.. L. Walker, Deputy.
GREAT SEAL)
pub. Aug. 10INov. p
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Agriculture.
De 1G enacted by the Legislative
Montana:
Section /. That Section One
~ OF Article Eighteen (18) of
the Constitution of the State
montana be amended as
tIecelna1ter provided, and that
GIle question of such amend
nent be submitted to the quail
iiled electors of the State of
montana at the general cleo
1850.
Section 2. That Section One
~ OF Article Eighteen OBJ of
the Constitution of the State of
montana he, and the same is
hereby amended to read as fol-
Section /. The Legislative
assembly shall, provide for a
department of Agriculture, and
a separate Department of Labor
and Industry to be located at
the Capitol and each of said
departments shall be under the
control of a separate commits
Sloner who shall be appointed
by the Governor, subject to the
confirmation of the Senate.
Each commissioner shall hold
office for four az years, and
until his successor is appointed
and qualified; the compensa-
ton of each commissioner shall
be as provided by law. The
powers and duties of each
commissioner shall be pre-
scribed by the legislature"
Section 3. This amendment
shall be submitted to the quail
flied electors Of the State of
Montana by being placed on
the official ballot, provided by
Vol. I Chapter 81, Revised
Codes of Montana, 1885, as
amended by Chapters 81 and
ITO, Session Laws of the State
of Montana, 1889, and as
amended by Chapters Ct and
al, Session Laws of the State
of Montana of 1947, and as
provided by law, and there
shall be printed on such ballot
the title of this Act and the
f011Ouinu words.
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For the
Amendment
Against the

- A1lEIlu1ll61lU
Each elector shall designate his
preference by marking an *"
in the square before the prop
oSition for which such elector
desires to vote.
Section 4. The vote cast for
and against the amendment
above proposed shall be can
vassed, determined and de-
clared as provided by the gen
eral election laws of the State
of Montana.
Section 5. All acts and parts
of acts in conflict herewith are
hereby repealed.
Approved Feb. 3, 1949.
United States of America,
State of Montana, SIS.
I, Sam w. Mitchell, Secretary
Lef State of the State of Mon
tana, do hereby certify that the
foregoing is a true and correct
copy of an act entitled: An
Act for the Submission to the
Qualified Electors of the State
of Montana of an Amendment
to Section One Cd of Article
Eighteen (18) of the Consti-
tuition of the State of Montana,
Relating to the Separation OF
the Bureau of Labor and In
dustry from the Bureau of Ag-
riculture.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF
I have hereunto set my hand
and affixed the Great Seal OF
the State of Montana, at
Helena, the Capital, July IL.
1850.
SAM w. MITCHELL,
Secretary of State.
By C.. L. Walker, Deputy.
GREAT SEAL)
pub. Aug. 10-Nov. p
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0O4N14NAO4NS AOAS
IN TILE DISTRICT COURT OF
THE THIRTEENTH JUDICIAL
DISTRICT OF THE STATE
OF MONTANA, IN AND FOR
THE COUNTY OF BIG HORN
TEOFMO GARCIA, Plaintiff
RUBY ROMERO GARCIA,
Defendant.
The State of Montana sends
greetings to the above named
defendant: -,
You are hereby summoned to
answer the complaint in this
action which is filed in the Of
flee of the Clerk of this Court,
and to file your answer and
serve a copy thereof on the
Plaintiffs attorney within
twenty days after the service
of this Summons, exclusive OF
the day of service; and in case
of your failure to appear or
answer, Judgment will be taken
against you by default, for the
relief demanded in the COM
plant. ~,
plaintiff against the defendant
for the purpose of securing a
divorce by plaintiff against the
defendant on the GROUNDS OF
Seal of said Court this 29th day
desertion.
witness my hand and the
of August, 1850.
r. P. ROSS, Clerk
BY MAPLE G. BREKKE,
Deputy Clerk
pub. Aug. 81, Sept. 7, IA, I'D
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Estate of LULA A. LAWLOR,
Deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the
undersigned Administrators of
the Estate of Lula A. Lawlor,
deceased, to the creditors of
and all persons having claims
against the said deceased, to
exhibit them, with the neces-
sary vouchers, within ten
months after the first publica-
ton of this notice, to the said
Administrative at the office of
Dan w. Maddox, Esquire, her
attorney, at Rooms T., 8 & 9,
TraSk & Westwood Building, in
the City of Hardin, in the
County of Big Horn, State of
Montana.
Dated at Hardin Montana,
August "a, 1850.
VERA E. WELLS
Administrative of the Estate
of Lula A. Lawlor, Deceased.
Dan W. Maddox,
Rooms 7, 8, & 9,
TraSk & WeStwood Bldg,
Hardin, Montana.
Attorney for Administrative.
pub. Aug. 81, Sept. 7, IA, 21)
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS

NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Estate of MANA SHIELDS, De-
ceased.
Notice is hereby given by the
undersigned Executor of the
Estate of Mana Shields, also
known as Mana Sexton Shields,
deceased, to the creditors of and
all persons having claims
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1950-10-05
NOTICE TO
AUTOMOBILE DEALERS

The Mayor and Board of Alder
men of the City of Durant, Missis-
sippi, will, on the II day of Oct
pber, 1850 at 7:30 Pm receive
and consider bids for the sale to
the said City of:
One 2 ton truck. equipped
with: 825 in. x 20 in. front.
! tires, 900 in. x 90. in. rear
/ tires, hydraulic 21a ton
dump body, and as alter
I nate bid, with 5 ton dump
! body, and with two speed
rear end.
The said City has a Ford,. 1888
rnodel 1h ton truck which it de-
sNres to trade in on the price of
the said new truck, and will con-
slider bids based ON both the pay
ment by the City of the foil cash
price Of the new truck, and ca
basis of allowance by bidder of
part of such price, on the. aid truck
The right is reserved. to. reiect
any and all bids.
By order Of the Mayor and
Board of Aldermen, CITY OF. Du-
rant, Miss, tins October 4th, 1850.
LUCILLE TRUITT, City Clerk.
4-2tnp
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Y-Teen Program
Well Under WAY

The Y-Teen program for the
year is off to very satisfactory
start. The first meeting, held Sep
TENDER IL, was chiefly a business
session. The September 18 meet.
ing was in the nature of an inter.
pretive meeting and welcome for
the new members. A recreationai
and fellowship meeting in which
all members had part was held
September Is. Plans are under
way for a Halloween stunt night
program and an elaborate Christ
mas pageant.
Pat Watkins is president; Linda
McCullar, vice president; Shirley
Durham, secretary; Josephine
Barranco, treasurer; Elaine Ell
lard, project chairman; Gayla
Stonestreet, social chairman; Dix
lie Winborn, social service chair
mar; Shirley Mitchell, music
chairman; Mrs. Laura Bowie, mu-
sic director, and Miss Estelle Tur-
ner, adviser.
New Pupils
Nelly Gray Clark from Stew
art, Mississippi; Keith Vaughn,
from BramweIl, West Virginia;
Bill May, from Pascagoula, Mis-
sissippi; and Mabel Clair Davis,
Tunica, Mississippi, are being
welcomed to Durant High this
year.
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Assembly Program Shows
Advantages Of DIS

The first student assembly pro-
gram of the session was conducted.
by the senior class September ~.
In skit showing the seniors in
their homeroom just before cheek,
up period, class discussion re-
vealed the, methods by which
schools are rated, the responsibiilr-
ty of the pupils; especially the
seniors, and the advantages avail
able to DIS pupils.
Special attention was called to
the modern building and equip
ment, the course of study, the
large number of extra-curricular
activities and the benefits of each
and the personal attention given
to pupils in small school. Rhym-
ed descriptions of the teachers en-
livened the skit,.
Linda McCullar, class presi-
dent, introduced the program. Pa,
Watkins read the scripture lessor,
and the class with Mrs. Bowie a
accompanist sang the prayer "Ciot
Bless Our Land.'> Rubber Levi
and Elaine Ellard led the schoo
in singing I'VE Are Climbing JAG
obs Ladder" Rubber ANNOUNCED
plans for publication Of the year
book.
The next assembly period, Oct
ober 4, will be in charge of tn
junior class, with Miss Louis
Oliver as sponsor.