MARINES KILLED
Report at Panama Says Two Are
Slain In Nicaragua.
HUNGER IN BESIEGED CITIES.
Woman in Granada Write to Husband
Begging That Food Be Got to Town,
but Plea It in Vain Other Town
In Dire Straits.
Panama, Sept. 2. Reliable Informa
tlon liom Nicaragua received here is
to the effect that two American mn
rln-s have been killed there.
The Him marines sent from Phllndel
phla on board the transport Prairie
for service In Nicaragua arrived at
Hnlbao from Colon.
Managua. Sept. I. Managua. (Jra
nada and Masai a are still belcngite:.'i!
and the Inhabitants of the two l;itt
towns must be Hearing the point ol
starvation. In a letter, which was
Snuggled out of Graiiiida. I woman
writes to her husband here begging
that food be got to the town She re
ported conditions In (Iranada as ter
rible. There la. however, no prospect
of sending food to the invented towns
nntil the American marines open the
railroad
WANTS TROOPS TO REMAIN
Amb.iador Wilson Objects to Their
Removal From Cananea.
Mexico City. Sept. 2. Assurame
that immediate action would be taken
to protect the foreign residents of
Cananea, Sonera, was given by Atnhai
sador Wlloon trnsn, acting under In
structions from the state department
at Washington, he protested against
the withdrawal of troops.
Some 2.00a Americans in Cauanei
r.ga:d their plight as precarious, ac
cording to the ambassador's messag
from WMnlnffton, I'util two days ago
the government had maintained troops
Ultra and the resident! and managers
of the huge mining Interests located
at Cnnnnea felt reasonably safe.
fabela under command of Mas-
CP.reln ami other leaders have drawn
close and have s nt a message that
they soon will take possession f the
rich mining camp. It I presumed that
Oencal lluerta soon will have n np
cretion In that region a number of
flying column.
f Brads treet'a Trade Review.
BrHdstreet's says: Business condi
tions are even more reassuring than
heretofore. Crop development con
tlnue exceptionally favorable, indus
trial operations are moving; at a
swifter pace, iBbor Is in scant supply
both in mill and fields, buying for fall
and winter and next spring is of larg
er proportions, money is in more ac
tlve demand, currency Is going to the
country In larger volume, a general
shortage of railway cars in another
month seems certain, the pig iron
trade displays marked activity and
Anally collections are improving with
further betterment likely to ensue,
when the marketing of crops la on a
larger scale.
I ' Republican Campaign Book.
New York, Sept. 2 - -The Republican
national committee issued its cam
paigii text beek. It Is 150 pages short
er than the text book of 198. It con
tains the acceptance speech of Presi
dent Taft and several chapters are
d voted to tile tariff, the cost of liv
tng, various phases of the labor ques
tion and the record of the Taft ad
ministration. The trust prosecutions
und"'' the Sherman law we reviewed
at length. A chapter is devoted to
Woo drew WlUon, the Democratic can
didate, with extracts from his writ
Ingr..
PMMWELL BOOTH.
Salvation Army's New
Commander, Who Takes
Place of Dead Father.
LETTER TO CLAP?
Former President Replies to
Archbold and Penrose.
. --.
.rBBvJX ' rj
V 'aSBU
w aaiBp5 $a
Bramwrll Booth, son of Commander
Wlllliim ll.ioth. new heads the Salvation
Army Hi ulster, Kvangellne, will re
main In dharf of the American braie li
ANOTHER WITNESS MISSING
Third Man Wanted by Whitman Cone
From New York.
New Yo;k. Sept. 2 Another wit
ness for the Stale In the Rosenthal
murder ease hni mysteriously disap
peared, according to information ob
tained at the office of District Attor
n y Whitman. The man's Identity was
not revealed, but the value of his testi
mony to the prosecution is of such im
portance that detectives were dis
patched to Philadelphia on a tip that
he had gone there, with instructions
to hrini; him back if they located him.
In view of the sudden departure for
Bn rope of Thomas Coupe, another wit
ness, o"d the myst trlOUl absence of
Wank Walsh, also a Witness, sus
picions were expressed by the district
attorney I office that influence was he
ir..' exerted to iel as many state's wit
nesses ;s nossih! out of the way be
fore Becker's trial, scheduled to begin
Sept 10 or It
Tables hftrs been turned by many
gamblers upon whom the police have
been wont to levy blackmail. It was
reported Taking advantage of the
prospect of prosecution which faces
some of the gratters in the police de
parttnent. victimized gamblers have
been demanding pay from the former
grafters as the price of silence, it was
said, and have obtained It.
DECLARES STORY k FALSEHOOD
Colonel Says If Any Request Wa
Made of Standard Oil for Campaign ,
Contribution, It wa Against His
Express Direction.
Oyster Bay, N. J , Sept. 2 Colonel
Roosevelt made public his letter to I
Senator Clapp, chairman of the senate
committee Investigating campaign1
contributions in reply to the recent
PROPOSEO CONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENT NO. ONE.
The following proposed amendment te
the .onstitutlon of the Stat of Nebraska,
as hereinafter set forth in full. Is sub
mitted to the electors of. ths State of Ne
braska., to be voted upon at the general
election to be held Tuesday, November
ith. A. D 1912.
"AN ACT Tor a Joint resolution propos
ing amendment to Section 1 and Sec
tion 10 Article I of ths Constitution of
the State of Nebraska, and supplement
ing Article entitled 'Amendments.'
Be It Resolved snd Bnacted by the Legis
lature of the State of Nebraska:
Section 1. That at ths general election
for state and legislative officers to b
held on the TuescTiy succeeding the first
Monday In November. 1912. the following
provisions be proposed and submitted as
amendment to Section 1 and Section IS
of Article t of the Constitution of the
State of Nebraska:
Section 2. That Section 1 of Article t
of the Constitution of the State of Ne
braska Is hereby amended to read as fol
lows: Section 1. Ths legislative authority of
the state shall be vested in a legislature
consisting; of a senate and house of rnpre-
Ml ,,i a Hot f I . la raurvi to
themselves power to propose laws, and
amendments to the constitution, and to
snaet or reject the same at the polls in
dependent of the legislature, and also re
serve power at their own option to ap
Drove or r-tect at the Dolls any act. Item,
or part or any act passed oy in
testimony oi John I). Archbold an, I
Senator Penrose regarding an alleged: section, or pa
. - . ! legislature.
contribution ol 1U'),c.m ry Mr. ArclV ; ,ction 1A. The first power reserved
bold to the Republican campaign Of by the people Is the initiative. Ten per
1904. The letter la a document of 18,
000 words, covering forty four type
written pages. About one-third of the
letter is devoted to c opies of corre
Ipondent l) Colonel Uoosevelt, while ,
president with James S. Sherman,'
now vice president, Senator Bourne j
and others, and to the reply of Presi-'
riant Rooseroll to the charge made b)
Alton p.. Parker in lun-i that the Re
publican campaign was financed, In
large measure, by the contributions
of big corporations.
Refer to Penrose.
The letter, la part, lollowa:
"The charge against Mr. PenrOSS
was a direct charge. This charge was
not nietely that he took Ss00Q from
the Standard Oil company, but that at
or about the time of thus taking it,
White member of the committee of
the senate, which was lornied to in
VeRtigatl Industrial affairs in the Unit- Quired for Initiative petitions.
, .... i ctum petitions against measu:
cent of the legal voters of the state, so
distributed as to Include live per cent of
the legal voters In each of two-nrths or
the counties of the state, may propose
any measure by petition, which shall
contain the full text of the measure so
proposed. Provided, that proposed Con
stitutional Amendments shall require a
petition of fifteen per cent of the legal
voters of the State distributed as above
provided. Initiative petitions (except for
municipal and wholly local legislation)
shall be nied with the Secretary of State
and be bv him submitted to the voters at
the hi st regular stats election held not
' lees than four months after such filing-
The same measure, either In form or In
essential substance, shall not be sub-
mitred to the people by Initiative petition
I (either affirmatively or negatively)
' oftener than once In three years. If con
: dieting measures submitted to the people
at the same election shall be approved.
: the one receiving the highest number of
affirmative votes shall thereby become
law as to all conflicting provisions. The
i Constitutional limitations as to scope and
subject matter of statutes enacted by the
legislature shall apply to those enacted
I by the Initiative.
Section 1B. The second power reserved
Is the referendum. It may be ordered by
, a petition of ten per cent of the legal
voters of the state, distributed as re
flet eren
w. f I I l,ti a i.r.i Inat w- i - m r' li a It I JUd
N BtSteS, he was In constant COmmO by the legislature shall be ilie.l with the
me allien with Mr. Archuolc on the sub- i Secretary of State within ninety days
.... . , , i after the legislature enacting the same
jet t and that he Submitted to Mr. adjourns sine die or for a period longer
An hbol 1 lor his approval in advance S than ninety days; and elections thereon
... ., shall be had at the first regular state
cjpy of the report ot the commission. , 5oi Ms no; ,s San thirty days
If tiies i statements are true, of course.
Mr. PenrOM i unfit to represent the
people In the ITnlted States senate;
and the testimony against him is di
rect. Apparently, however, the com
mittee is Ln Test i (St Inaj not this charge
agiinst Mr. Penrose, which was sus
tained by direct evidence, but Mr.
Penrose's counter-charge, which was
sustained by no evidence at all and
only by the repetition of second-hand
gossip.
Say Story Falehood.
"A regards the statement of Mr
Penrose and Mr Archbold that with
m consent or knowledge Mr. Bliss
asked the Standard Oil people lor
$150,000, or other sum, or received
such sum from them, it is an unquali
fied falsehood.
after such niine
Section 1C. The referendum may be
.ordered upon any act except acts making
appropriations for the expenses of the
state government, and state institutions
existing af the time such act is pissed.
When the referendum is ordered upon an
act or any part thereof It shall suspend
Its operation until the same Is approved
by the voters; provided, that emergency
acts, or acts for the Immediate preserva
tion of the public peace, heaith. or safety
shall continue in effect until rejected by
the voters or repealed bv the legislature.
Filing of a referendum petition against
one or more Items, sections, or parts of
an act shall not delay the remainder of
the measure from becoming operative.
Section tD. Nothing in this section
shall be construed to deprive any mem
ber of the legislature of the right to In
i troduce any measure. The whole number
! of votes caat for governor at the regular
election last preceding the filing of any
Initiative or referendum petition shall be
' the bast on which the number of legal
voters required to sign such petition shall
! be computed. The veto power of the gov-
PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENT NO. TWO.
The following proposed amendment to
the constitution of the Stat of Nebraska,
as hereinafter sst forth In full. Is sub
mitted to the electors of the Stats of Ns
hrask. to be voted upon at ths general
lection to be hold Tuesday. November
6th. A. D. 112.
"A JOINT RESOLUTION on proposing
an amendment to Section 4 of Article
I of the Constitution of ths State of
Nebraska.
Be It Resolved and Enacted by the Legis
lature of the State of Nebraska:
Section 1. That at the general election
for state and legislative officers to be held
on the Tuesday following the first Mon
day In November. 1812. the following be
submitted as an amendment to Section 4
or Article 3 of the Constitution of ths
State of Nebraska:
8ec. 4. At the first election of mem
bers of the legislature held after ths
adoption of this amendment members of
the Senate and House of Representatives,
shall be elected for the term of two years.
Both senators and representatives shall
each receive pay at the rate of six hun
dred dollars ror each regular session of
ths Legislature, during their twin, and
ten cents for every mile they shall travel
In going to and returning from the place
of meeting of the legislature, on the most
usual route. That neither members of
the legislature nor employes shall re
ceive any pay or perquisites other than
their salary and mileage. Each session,
except special session, shall not be less
than sixty davs. After the expiration of
twenty days of the session, no bills nor
Joint resolutions of the nature of bills
shall be Introduced, unless the governor
shall by sp"rii message call the atten
tion of the legislature to the necessity of
passing a law on the aub'ect-matter em
braced In the message, and the Introduc
tion of bills shall be restricted thereto.
Provided, that the general appropria
tion blll may be Introduced up to and
including the fortieth day.
Sec. 2. That at said election on ths
Tuesday succeeding the first Monday In
November, 1912. on the ballot of each -elector
voting thereat there shall be
printed or written the words: "For pro
posed amendment to the constitution fix
ing the term of office and salary for
members of the legislature," and
"Against proposed amendment to ths
constitution fixing the term of office and
salary for members of the legislature."
And If a majority of all the voters at the
aid election shall be In favor of such
amendment the same shall be d"emed t3
be adopted. The returns of said electton
upon the adoption of this amendment
shall be made to the State Canvassing
Board and that Board shall canvass the
vote upon the amendment herein In the
same manner as Is prescribed In the case
of presidential electors. If a majority of
the votes cast at the election be In favor
of the proposed amendment the governor,
within ten days after the result is ascer
tained, shall make proclamation declar
ing the amendment to be part of the
constitution of the state, and when so
declare! the same shall be In force.
Approved April 10. lsll."
I, Addison Walt. Secretary of State, of
the State of Nebraska do hereby certify
that the foregoing proposed amendment
to the Constitution of the State of Ne
braska Is a true and com-ct copy of the
original enrolled and engrossed bill, as
passed by the Thirty-second session of
the Legislature of the ,St:it of Nebraska,
as appears from said original bill on file
In this office, and that said proposed
amendment is submitted to the qualified
voters of the state of Nebraska for their
adoption or reliction at the general elec- i
tlon to be held on Tuesday, the 5th day
of November. A. D. 1912.
In Testimony Whereof. I have hereunto
et my hand and affixed the Great Seal
Of the State of Nebraska. Done at Lin- :
coin, this 20th day of May. In the year ot
our Ixrd. One Thousand Nine Hundred
and Twelve, and of the Independence of
the United States the One Hundred and
PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENT NO. THREE.
The following proposed amendment to
the constitution of th Stata of Nebraska,
as hereinafter set forth In full. Is sub
mitted to the electors of the State of Ne
braska, to be voted upon at the general
election to b held Tuesday. November
5th, A. D. 1912.
"A JOINT RESOLUTION to amend Sec
tion nineteen (19) of Article five (5) of
the Constitution of the State of Nebras
ka creating a Board of Commissioners
of State Institutions
Be It Enacted by the Legislators of the
State of Nebraska:
Section 1. That Section nineteen '19).
of Article five (5) of th Constitution of
tha Stata of Nebraska, be amended to
read as follows:
Section 19. The Governor hall. prior
to the adjournment of the thirty-third
session of the legislature, nominate and.
with the consent of two-thirds of ths
members of the Senate in Executive Ses
sion, appoint three electors of the state,
not more than two of whom shall belong
to the same political party and no two
of whom shall reside at the time of theli
appointment in the same congressional
district, as members of a board to be
known as a "Board of Commissioners ol
State Institutions." Said members shall
hold office as designated by the Governor
for two. four and six years respectively.
Subsequent appointments shall be made
as provided and. except to fill vacan
cies, shall be for a period of six years.
The Board shall at all times be subject
to the abov restrictions and limitations.
The Board of Commissioners shall have
full power to manage, control and gov
ern, subject only to such limitations as
shall be established by law. ttie State
Soldiers' Home. Hospitals for the Insane,
Institute for the Deaf. Institute for the
Blind. Industrial Schools. Institute for
Feeble Minded Children. Nebraska Indus
trial Home. Orthopedic Hospital, the
State Penitentiary aud all charitable, re
formatory and penal Institutions that
hall be by law established and main
tained by the state of Nebraska. They
lhall each give bonds, receive compensa
tion for service, perform all duties and
ui.pl v with all regulations that shall bo
established by law. The powers pos
sessed by the Governor and Board of
Public Lands and Buildings with refer
ence to the management and control of
the institutions herein named shall, on
July 1. 1913, cease to exist In the Gov
ernor and the Board of Public Lands and
Ruil. lings and shall become vested In
Board of Commissioners of State Institu
tions, and the said Board Is on July 1, 1913,
and without further process of law. au
thorised and directed to assume and ex
ercise all the powers heretofore vested
In or exercised by the Governor or Board
of Public Lands and Buildings with ref
erence to the Institutions of the state
named herein, but nothing herein con
tained shall limit the general supervisory
or examining powers vested In the Gover
nor by the laws or constitution of the
state, or such as are vested by him In
ny committee appointed by him.
Section 2. That at the general election,
In November, 1912. there shall be submit
ted to the electors of the state for their
approval or rejection the foregoing pro
posed amendments to the constitution In
the following form: On the ballot of each
elector voting for or against said pro
posed amendment shall he printed or
written "For proposed amendment to the
Constitution creating a Board of Com
missioners of State Institutions" and
"Against said proposed amendment to
the constitution creating a Board of
Commissioners of State institutions."
Section 3. If such amendment to Sec
tion nineteen (19) of Article five (5) of
the Constitution of the State of Nebraska
shall be approved by a majority of all
electors voting at such election said
amendment shall constitute Section nine
teen (19) of Article five (6) of the con
stitution of the state of Nebraska.
Approved April 10. 1911."
secretary or state, or
sixth
Seal
AOOISON WAIT.
Secretary of State.
I. Addison Walt.
Thirty-sixth and of this State the Forty- ; ine.a;ile r "J,"" ao nereoy ceruiy
to the Constitution of the State of Ne
braska Is a true and correct copy of the
i original enrolled and engrossed bill, as
passed by tha Thirty-second session of
PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL , the Legislature of the Stat of Nebraska,
AMENDMENT NO. FOUR. : appears from said original bill on file
.... . . In this office, and that aald proposed
The following proposed amendment to amendment Is submitted to the qualified
me constitution oi me state or ,-Meurasica,
vntem at the stat of Nebraska for thalr
ernor shall not extend to measures tnitl- I a hereinafter set forth In full, is sub- i adoption or rejection at the general slec
atAil hv or rafnrrfld to the nnODle. All i mltted to the electors of the State of Ne- Mnr. i,-. ha haM nn Tii,lnv tha Rth rtv
.. . r f.md- sia m-.ili. sucn measurss snail oecome me law or oraaaa co oe voiea upon at uie general 1 9f November. A. u. iiz.
it any irii'n si lor tunu, was unci Qf thft con.ttution when approved election to be held Tuesday. November, In Testimony Whereof. I
... . I . . . . . .. i .. i rll . . ........ n if I , a . . . c.i. i i.ii, . , .
AIDS GOOD ROADS PLAN
in
Fatality at Opening of Motordome.
St. Louis. Sept. 2 -Riding sixty
miles n hour. Clyd Sttlwcll of St
Ixu!s was instantly killed at the open
ing raee in the new St. I.onis motor-
dome, when H. K Collins, romim; he
hind him barely touched him aud con
ttmtd around the saurer-like trac't.
built at an ancle of sKt two ind one
hall degrees. Slilwell lost control f systematic- campaign
nU maeMBC 'Jiul was hurled tblltJ
feet !no the spectators lie was
MSrlv decnpttSti d and the police said
afterwad that e,r bono In sU bo-lv
was hro'.en.
Government Will Spend $500 003
Experiment.
Kvery automobilisl in the country
probubl) will bs interested in knowing
that the government, as the result of
an appropriat'on of half a million dol
lars the lat session of eongrSSS, la
about to cooperate with the several
states to provide good roads.
Bxptritnsntl srs to be made in the
way of const met Ing amooth and broad
highways in each state. If the author
ities of the state agree to expend
double the amount of money the gov
ernment wi'l disburse.
On ac count ;t had roads many farm
cm s report tnsy are unable to get their
produce promptly to the market, with
the result th.it they lose millions of
dollars nnnually. There Is also the
wear and tear on their horsea and
wagons and the frequent breakage to
Increase tlbdr losses.
"As a result Of the experiments
about tO he conducted,'' Ian Waller
Pftga, chief of the public roads offlcn
of the department of agriculture, said,
"the government may enter upon a
of aiding the
from th Standard Oil company, or If
p.ny funds were re eived from the
Standard Oil company by Mr. Rliss or j
sny one else connected with the na
tion;!' committee in 1904, It was not;
merely done without my knowledge.
AH was done against my express di- j
rection and ptoiiibition, and In spit- i
of the fact that 1 was assured that no
SUCh ri'iiucst has been made and that
no such contribution had been, or
. on ll bs received."
Made No Promis-s.
"Krom Mr. Bliss, SS Horn Mr. Cor Thl amendment shall be self-executing.
.... hut legislation may b enacted especially
tolyoil, I received the explicit state- to facilitate Its operation. In submitting
nenl that no promise had been mado ; petitions and orders for the Initiative and
..... . . . .- .1 th referendum, the Secretary of State
and no obligation entered Into dnet tly and ai other' officers shall be rulded by
Indirectly in connection with any , . r ? u
u 1 1 Hi auuiuuiini irgismiiuu sua., uo --,,j-
hv a maiorltv of the votes cast thereon.
rirovlded, the votes cast In favcr of said
nltlatlve measure or part of said Consti
tution shall constitute thirty-five par
cent (35) of the total vote cast at said
election, and not otherwise, and shall
take effect upon proclamation by the
governor, which shall be made within
ten days of the completion of the official
canvass. The vote upon Initiative and
referendum measures shall be returned
and canvassed In the same manner as Is
prescribed In the case of presidential
electors. The method of submitting and
adopting amendments to the constitution
provided by this section shall be supple
mentary to the method prescribed In the
article of this Constitution, entitled
'Amendments.' and ths latter shall In no
be construed to conlllct herewith.
have hereunto
&th, A. D. 1912. set my hand and affixed the Great Seal
A JOINT RESOLUTION to propos 3f tha State of Nebraaka. Done at Lln
amendmenta to Section Ova (S) of join, thl 20th day of Mav. In the year of
Article six (6) and Section thirteen (13) our lrd. One Thousand Nine Hundred
or indi: ec t;y in
Contribution that had been received,
or would entered into in connection
with any ontrtbuttoa that might be
fecelt ed in the future.
"I BSVe never diseusspd the qip s
tlon of rootrlbUtlens with Mr. Perkins
save In ci.nnection with discussing the
aci nsatlons brought before your com
mittee I have never, directly or in
direc tly, asked him for a contribution,
and I did not so far a I can remera
b'f ask any human being for a contri-
cially provided therefor: all proposition
submitted in pursuance hereof xhall be
ubmitted In a non-partisan manner and
without any indication or suggestion on
the ballot that they have been approved
or ndored by any nolitical party or or
ganization, and provided further that
only the title ot measures shall be printed
on the ballot, and when two or more
measurss have the same title they shall
be numbered consecutively In the order
of filing with the Secretary of State and
Including the name of the first petitioner.
Section 3. That Section 10. or Article I,
of the Constitution of the state of Ne
braska be amended to read as follows:
Section 10. The style of all bills shall
button either while I was running for: BJ3S2ZVJS ZTVJ
Luna Met Death by Accident.
Alb.iquerque, N. M . Sept. t A ver
diet of accidental death was r -turned
by the coroner's jury In the case of
Solon on Luna, wealthy sheep owner
and Republic:-', national committee
man In? N w Mexico, who met death
by fr. V:it, into i beep dipping vat on
bis ranch st II rss 8prlngs.
president or for vice president or dur- 1
Ing the recent primary or since the re-
cent primary."
One lett r irom Colonel Roosevelt
I St Senator IVnrose. dated the day
aft -r the l'M eh-ctiott, read:
.... . ,1 i . . -
ood roads movement throughout the I 1 w"'" " " ' '
returns, the Psnns) lvanta fleures atv
ountijr. . ' . . ...
: most phenomenal I congratulate you
Darrow Given Welcome at Frisco. ' hSrttl thank you."
colonel Kooseren continues:
"In all my communications with
him h-.'fore or nfter election I spoke
Ssn Francisco. Sept 2 Clarence S. !
Darrmv wa- ie. 'eived with a brass
band and shouts of welcome by nun- i
dreds of, persons, including a commit
t'e of labor leaders, when he arrived
on the steamship Harvard from Uis
Angeles. Noticeably more erect and
less eaieworn than when here last. Mr. ,
Harrow smiled through tears as he
Acknowledged the ovation.
Mine Guard Shot.
Chrrleston, W Va . Sept. 2. Two
mine guards were shot al Cabin Creek
.Tur.etloi. Governor Glasscock has or
dered four companies of the West Vlr
glnia national guard, recently sent
home, back to the scene of trouble.
Hundreds of Bodies in Sea.
tJmOf, 8ept. 2- A violent typhoon
swept Kuchow and caused great loss
of Hie and damage to property. Strain
er8 tiom the north report the sea off
the mouth bf Mln river strewn with
hundt.'ds of bodies.
Mis Painter Keeps Western Golf Title
Chicago, Aug. II. Misa Carolina
Painter of Midlothian, retained her
title of Channkm of the Western
Woman' Golf association by defeat
ing Miss Ruth Chisholm of Cleveland.
Peace Negotiations Off.
I.o: don. S?pt. According to a;
i a I diapaftdi received here from!
OsnMaStHsSpla the peace "conversa
tions" bet we- n the Italiaa and Turk
Ish deleit..;es in Switzerland have been
brufcea off. I
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of contributions but once This was
In a letter to him of Oct. 28. 19u4. In
response to a request of tils thnt I
should retain the services of one of his
henchmen named Bunn. of the Phlla
d"lphia pOStOfllf C "'ho had been rec
ount! -tided for removal by the civil
service commission be ause of the c ol
lection of political sfrsnssmssts front
among his subordlnjt s in the posr
offlce. My letter end.d as follow:
"I have no alternative but to direc t
his removal. I suppose you won't like
this, and I am awfully sorry, but I be
you to believe that If It were feasible
for me o act In any other way. I
Would do bo; and It Is only because I
bars nn other alternative that I BSttSl
relieve Buna "
Ameiican Ranch Raided by Rebel.
be enacted except b" bill. No bill shall
bs passed by the legislature unless by
assent of a majority of all the members
elected to each house of the legislature
and the question upon Anal passage shall
be taken Immediately upon its last read
ing and the yeas and nays shall be en
tered upon the journal.
Section 4. That at said election on the
Tuesday succeeding the first Monday In
November. 1912, on t' e ballot' of each
elector voting- thereat there shall be
printed or written the words: "For pro
posed amendment to the constitution re
serving to tha people the right of direct
leeisl.ition through the Initiative and ref
erendum. " and "Against proposed amend
ment to the constitution reserving to the
people the right of direct legislation
through the initiative and referendum."
And if a majority of all voters at said
election shall be in favor of such amend
ment the same shall be deemed to be
adopted. The returns of said election
upon the adoption of this amendment
shall be made to the state canvassing
board and said board shall canvass the
vote upon the amendment herein in the
same manner as Is prescribed In the case
of presidential e.ectors. If a majority of
the votes cast at the election be In favor
of trie proposed amendment tne governor,
within ten days after the result is ascer
tained, shall make proclamation declar
ing the amendment to be part of the con
stitution of tlm state, and when so de
clared the amendment herein proposed
shall be In force and lf -executing.
Aoproved March 14. 111
L Addison Wait, Secretary of Stat, ot
the State of Nebraska do hereby certify
that the foregoing proposed amendment
to the Constitution of the 8tate of Ne
braska I a true and correct copy of the
original enrolled and engrossed bill, as
Kssed by the Thirty-second session of
e Legislature of the State of Nebraska,
as appears from said original bill on til
in this othYe. and that said proposed
amendment Is submitted to the qualified
voters or tne state ot Nebraska ror theJr
San LnlS Potosl. Hex., Sept. 2. Tha adoption or rejection at
ranch saHfcagini Ainencan vie
Consul Franls a. Ditktnaoti oi this
city, known as; Peralt.i in th- district
Of Ahsolo. .luanajnuto. was assaulted
bv rebelr- for the third time, ac'-ordin
to advice received The raide: num
bered more than 3 1 1 an 1 enter. -d the
ran-'h with "vivas" for Zapata. No re
sist am wjs offered and Ihey took
away everything of value on the plate.
tion to be held on Tues.
of November. A. D. 191:
In Testimony Whereof. I have hereunto
set my hand and lUHxed the Great Seal
of the State of Nebraska. Done at Lin
coln, this 23th dav of Mav, In the year of
our Lord, One Thousand Nine Hundred
and Twelve, and of the Independence of
the United States the One Hundred and
Thirty-sixth and of this State the Forty
txth AtMHSON WAIT.
Seal Secretary of Stat.
II GET WISE ADVERTISE S$
of Article sixteen (16) of the constitu
tlon of the state of Nebraska as found
In the Compiled Statutes of Nebraska
for 1909 (Section thirteen (13) of
Article eighteen (18) of Cobbey's An
notated Statute for 1909). relating to
time of electing Judges of the supreme
court, fixing the time of the general
election and providing for holding over
of Incumbents until their successors
are elected and qualified.
Be it Kesolved and Enacted by the Legis
lature of the State of Nebraska:
Section 1. That Section Five (5) of
Article Six (6) ot the Constitution of the
State of Nebraska be amended to read a
follows:
Section 5. That at the general election
to be held In the State of Nebraska in
the year 191. and each six years there
after, there shall be elected ttiree (3)
Judges of the Supreme Court, who shall
hold their office for the period of six (i)
years; that at the general election to be
held In the State of Nebraska in the year
1918. and each six years thereafter there
shall be elected three (3) Judges of the i
Supreme Court, who shall hold tnelr office
for the period of six years: and at the
general election to be held In the State
of Nebraska In the year 1920 and each
six (S) years thereafter there shall be
elected a chief Justice of the Supreme
Court, who shall hold his office for the
period of six (6) years. Provided, That
the member of ths Suprsme Court whose
term of office expires In January, 1914,
shall be chief Justice of the Supreme
Court during that time until the expira
tion of his term of office.
Seetlen 2. That Section Thirteen (IS)
of Article Sixteen (16) of the constitution
of the State of Nebraska as found in the
Compiled Statutes of Nebraska for 1909
(Section thirteen (13) of Article eighteen
(IS) of Cobbey's Annotated Statutes for
1909) be amended to read as follows:
Section 13. The general election of this
state shall be held on the Tuesday suc
ceeding the first Monday In November
In the year 1914 and every two years
thereafter. All state, district, county,
precinct and township officers, by the
constitution or laws made elective bv Un
people, except school district officers, and
municipal officers in cities, villages and
towns, shall be elected at a general elec
tion to be held as aforesaid. Judges of
the supreme, district and county courts,
all elective county and precinct officers,
and all other elective officers, the time
for the election of whom is not herein
otherwise provided for. and which are
not Included In the above exception,
shall be elected on the Tuesday succeed
ing the first Monday in November. 1913,
and thereafter at the general election
next preceding the time of the termina
tion for their respective terms of office.
Provided. That no office shall be vacated
thereby, but the Incumbent thereof shall
hold over until his successor I duly
elected and qualified.
Section 3. The form of ballot on the
amendment proposed herein shall be a
follows: "For proposed amendments to
the constitution providing for general
election once In two years ' and "Against
proposed amendments to the constitution
providing for general election once In
two years."
Approved April T. 1911 "
I, Addison Walt. Secretary of State, of
the State of Nebraska do hereby certify
that the foregoing propoaed amendment
to the Constitution of the State of Ne
braska Is a true and correct copy of the
original enrolled and engrossed bill, a
passed bv the Thlrty-econd session of
ths Legislature of the State of Nebiaska,
as appears from said original bill on Ale
In this office, and that said proposed
amendment Is submitted to the qualified
voters of the state or rsecrasKa for their
tlon at the general elec-
on Tuesday, the 5th day
Of November. A. D. 1912.
In Testimony Whereof. I have hereunto
set my hand and affixed the Great Seal
of the State of Nebraska. Done at Lin
coln, this 20th day of May. In the year ot
our laird. One Thouaund Nine Hundred
and Twelve, and of the Independence of
the United States the One Hundred auj
Thirty-sixth and of this St.ite the Forty
Sixtii ADDISON WAIT.
Seal Secretary of Stat.
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sixth. ADDISON WAIT.
Seal Secretary of State.
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