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THURSDAY, AUGUST 2, 1934. PIATTSMOUTH SEMI - WEEKLY JOURNAL PAGE THREE S30 231 LEGAL NOTICE AS TO MEASURE TO BE VOTED UPON NOVEMBER 6, 1934 The folloTvins amendment to the Constitution proposed by initia tive petition will bs submitted to the electors of this State for approval or rejection at the general election to be held November 6, 1934: BALLOT TITLE "Proposed by Initiative Petition An amendment to the Constitution cf Nebraska providing that beginning vrith the regular session of the legislature in 1937 the legislative authority of the state shall be vested in a legislature consisting YES of one house of not less than thirty nor more than fifty members, the raernbers to be nominated and elected in a non-partisan manner; to provide for the compensation and terms of oface of snid legislative NO members; to provide for sessions of said legislature and to provide the procedure of and in said legisla tive body necessary for the enactment of laws." TEXT OF TEE AMENDMENT "BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEBRASKA: That Section 1 of Article III of the Constitution of Nebraska be mended to read as follows: Sec. 1. Commencing with the regular session of the Legislature to be held in January, nineteen hundred and thirty-seven, the legislative authority of the state shall be vested in a Legislature consisting of one chamber. The people reserve for themselves, however, the power to propose laws, and amendments to the constitution, and to enact or reject the same at the polls, independent of the Legislature, and also reserve power at their own option to approve cr reject at the polls any act, item, section, or part of any act passed by the Legislature. All authority vested by the constitution or Taws of the state in the Senate, House cf Representatives, or joint session thereof, in so far as appli cable, shall be and hereby is vested in said Legislature of one chamber. All provisions in the constitution and laws of the state relating to the Legislature, the Senate, the House of Representatives, joint sessions cf the Senate and House of Representatives, Senator, or member of the House of Representatives, shall, in so far as said provisions are appli cable, apply to and mean said Legislature of one chamber hereby created and the members thereof. All references to Clerk of House of Representatives or Secretary of Senate shall mean, when applicable, the Clerk of the Legislature of one chamber. All references to Speaker of the House of Representatives or temporary president cf the Senate shall mean Speaker of the Legislature. Wherever any provision of the constitution requires submission of any matter to, or action by, the House of Representatives, the Senate, or joint session thereof, or the members cf either body or both bodies, it shall after January first, nineteen hundred and thirty-seven, be construed to mean the Legisla ture herein provided for. That Section 5 cf Article III cf the Constitution of Nebraska be amended to read as follows: Sec. 5. At the regular session cf the Legislature held in the 3ear nineteen hundred and thirty-five the Legislature shall by law deter mine the number of members to be elected and divide the state in Legislative Districts. In the creation of such Districts, any county that contains population sufficient to entitle it to two or more mem bers of the Legislature shall be divided into separata and distinct Legislative Districts, as nearly equal in population as may be com posed of contiguous and compact territory. After the creation of such districts, beginning in nineteen hundred and thirty-six and every two years thereafter, one member of the Legislature shall be elected from each such District. The basis of apportionment shall be the population excluding aliens, as shown by next preceding federal census. In like manner, when necessary to a correction of inequalities in the popula tion of such districts, the state may be redistricied from time to time, but no oftener than once in ten years. That Section 6 cf Article III cf the Constitution of Nebraska be emended to read as follows: Sec. 6. The Legislature shall consist of not more than fifty mem bers and not less than thirty members. The sessions of the Legisla ture shall be biennial except as otherwise provided by this constitution or as may be otherwise, provided by law. ( , ....... That Section 7 of Article III cf the Constitution of Nebraska be amended to read as follows: Sec. 7. Llcmbcrs of the Legislature shall be elected for a term of two years beginning at noon on the first Tuesday in January at the year next ensuing the general election at which they were elected. Each member shall be nominated and elected in a non-partisan manner and without any indication on the ballot that he is affiliated with or endorsed by any political party or organization. The aggre,v.te sal aries of all the members shall be C37.500 per annum, divided equally araong the membsrs and payable in such manner and at such times as shall be provided by law. In addition to his salary, each member shall receive an amount equal to his actual expenses in traveling by the most usual route once to and returning from each regular or special session of the Legislature. Members of the Legislature shall receive no pay nor perquisites other than said salary and expenses, and em ployees of the Legislature shall receive no compensation other than their salary or per diem. That Section 10 of Article III of the Constitution of Nebraska be amended to read as follows: Sec. 10. The Legislature shall meet in regular session at 12:00 o'clock (noon) on the first Tuesday in January in the year next ensu ing the election of the members thereof. The Lieutenant Governor shall preside, but shall vote only when the Legislature is equally di vided. A majority of the members elected to the Legislature shall constitute a quorum; the Legislature shall determine the rules of it3 proceedings and be the judge of the election, returns, and qualifications of its members, shall choose its own officers, including a Speaker to preside when the Lieutenant Governor shall be absent, incapacitated, or shall act as Governor. No member shall be expolled except by a vote of two-thirds of all members elected to the Legislature, and no member shall be twice expelled for the same oiTense. The Legislature may punish by imprisonment any person not a member thereof who shall be guilty of disrespect to the Legislature by disorderly or con temptuous behavior in its presence, but no such imprisonment shall extend beyond twenty-four hours at one time, unless the person shall persist in such disorderly or contemptuous behavior. That Section 11 of Article III of the Constitution cf Nebraska be emended to read as follows: Sec. 11. The Legislature shall keep a journal of its proceedings and publish them (except such parts as may require secrecy) and the yeas and nays of the members on any question, shall at the desire of any one of them be entered on the journal. All votes shall be viva voce. The tioors cf the Legislature and of the Committees of the Whole, shall be open, unless when, the business shall be such a3 ought to be kept secret. That Section 14 of Article III of the Constitution of Nebraska be amended to read as follows: Sec. 14. Every bill and resolution shall be read by title when introduced, and a printed copy thereof provided for the use of each member, and the bill and all amendments thereto shall be printed and read at large before the vote is taken upon its final passage. No such vote upon the final passage of any bill shall be taken, however, until five legislative days after its introduction nor until it has bee: on file for final reading and passage for at least one legislative clay. No bill shall contain more than one subject, and the same shall be clearly ex pressed in the title. And no law shall be amended unless the new act contain the section cr sections as amended and the section cr sections go amended shall be repealed. The Lieutenant Governor, or the Speaker if acting as presiding ofiicer, shall sign, in the presence of the Legisla ture while the same is in session and capable cf transacting business, til bills and resolutions passed by the legislature. That Sections 12 and 23, of Article III. and Sections 9 and 17, of Article IV, be and the same hereby are repealed, effective as of Janu ary 1, 1037." HARRY R. SWANSON, Secretary of State. LEGAL NOTICE AS TO MEASURE TO BE VOTED UPON NOVEMBER 6, 1934 The following amendment to the Constitution proposed by initia tive petition will be submitted to the electors of this State for approval or rejection at the general election to be held November 6, 1934: BALLOT TITLE "Proposed by Initiative Petition An amendment to Section 24, Article III of the Constitution of Nebraska providing that the Legis lature may authorize, license and regulate wagering on the results of horse races by the pari-mutuel cr certificate method." What we wonder is whether, when the brain trust gets through taking our civilization apart and putting it back together, it will have enough parts, .or a lot of parts le't over. .The Russian experimentalists had a good m-iny left over, but they di;ostd cf then in a numbtr of irgenioin ways. 333 YES NO TEXT OF TnE AMENDMENT "EE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEBRASKA: That Section 24 of Article III of the Constitution of the State cf Nebraska be amended to read as follows: The Legislature shall not authorize any game3 of chance, lottery or gift enterprise; but nothing in this section shall be construed to prohibit the enactment of laws providing for the licensing and regula tion of wagering on the results of horse races by the pari-mutuel or certificate method, when conducted by licensees within the race track enclosure at licensed horse race meetings." HARRY R. SWANSON, Secretary cf State. Red Sox Lose a Fast Game to Greenwood, 8-7; l; SEEKING ENLISTMENTS During the next five months the: recruiting district of Chicago willj aectpt an unlimited number of. g men between the ages of sev- j teen and twenty-nve. between hi feet S inches and 6 ltt-t 2 inches,; Paris Tieated to a Fine Exhibition must be a high school graduate and j of the National Pastime at j have no physical defect?, for enlist- Athletic Park. ' ment in the United States Marine- j Corps. j One of the best ball games of the j The Marine Corps o;:eis a steady season was staged Sunday at Athletic ! position with chances for advance-j park when the Red Sex lost to the I inent. It also offers a chance fori Greenwood ball team by the score of; travel and education. Marines travel! S to 7. jail over the world; China, Cuba, j The visitors started the scoring Haiti. Fanama. Hawaii, and the; in the first inning when Graham and; Philippines. Marines serve on alii E. Bright scored on a walk and a j battleships of the United Statesj double, while in the second they add- j Navy and on first class cruisers; ed one more on the walk cf Daft and J If you will write to the Marine! i the hit of E. Bright. In the fourth Corps Recruiting Station at Room; j inning Kyles was safe on an erroi S24 Xew Post Office Euilding, Chi I in right field but was caught at the j cago, Illinois, and request further in heme rl-te when Graham hit an in-j formation it will be gladly furnish I field grounder, but when E. Bright j ed. All enlistments are for four I hit for a circuit drive both runners j years and young men under the age (scored. In the fifth inning J. Bright j of twentyone will have to have the i hit safely advancing bright who was j the World's Fair this summer take: ja little time and meet the Marines j there, or better still, come over to j ! the forced at third, while Brakhagc was safe at first on a fielders choice, both runners scoring on the hit of Kyles. The visitors scored their lat run in tall the seventh inning. I ing ev. rust uuiie uuuuiiis auu over your chances for enlist-j with men that have had years i The Rpd Sox had their big moment of work and play in the U. S. Ma rines 4-H CLUB MEETING The Sunnyside GiiT"3 Room" clot) J in the second inning when five runs came ever the plate. Stone was safe on an error at short and followed by Pierce who' vvas cutJon a grounder to' Brakhag'e, "Doyle was then given a walk. McCarthy out on a fly to held a very entertaining meeting cn center and then th? fireworks start-' Friday, July 27. at the home ofj ed. Sylvester singled, Schlisckel Eleanor Minor. Virginia Trivelyj doubled to score three and Rodrigucs j gave a very interesting demonstra-j then clouted the pill for the works ! tion on making a pillow case. A; j and completed the scoring Svobocla j team demonstration on making aj .1 t-,,4: i . , 1 1 lit . ... heir!! v 1 . 1 . . V . . l ...o : , . ., v Trioi-I Ion the bases until Stone flew oiu. j nor Minor Lois Giles and Anna Ma-t In the sixth Pierce tripled and scored j rie Rca and Alice Wiles gave a dern- j on the cut cf McCarthy in left. The i onstration on the proper way to cut' winning run was scored in the sev- a stocking for a rug. I enth when Khejci doubled and scored The club was represented at 4-H j on the hit of Pierce. j club camp by three of the members, j The box score of the game was as ' Lois Giks. Grace Louise Wiles and i Eleanor Minor. These members told ( what they thought was most inter- J esting at the camp. Also two mem-i follows: Red Sox atj n ir ro a. e Schliscke. 2b 2 1 2 0 0 0 Rodrisues. 2b-Cb 5 1112 0 Svoboda. lb 5 0 1 6 0 0 Krejci. ss 5 1 2 6 3 0 Stone, cf 4 10 0 10 Pierce. If 3 13 10 0 Doyle, c 3 10 10 1 M-Carthy, rf-2b 4 0 0 0 1 1 Sylvester, p 4 1 2 0 2 0 Bradley, rf 3 0 1 0 0 1 3S 7 12 27 10 3 Greenwood AB R II TO A E Graham, lb 4 2 1 10 0 0 E. Bright. If 5 2 3 3 0 0 Welton, cf 4 0 0 3 0 0 J. Bright, 3b 5 0 2 1 2 0 Martin, c 5 114 10 Brakhage,, p 3 0 1 0 4 0 Stewart, ss 4 11111 Kvles. 2b 4 0 1 3 2 0 Daft, rf 110 2 11 Lasly, rf 2 1 0 0 0 0 37 8 10 27 11 2 Armstrong, were at camp for thej closing program Wednesday after-; i noon, rour counties were represent-, ed at 4-H camp and it is rather un- usual that both of the best campers j were from Cass county ! The best campers were Bonnie j Philpct from Weeping Water, and Bill Pierce from Nehawka. At the close of a very interesting i and delightful afternoon, dainty re freshments were served by Mrs. L. O Minor. RETURNS TO CALIFORNIA WIN LIFE SAVING TESTS UNDERGOES EXAMINATION C. E. Ledgway, clerk of the dis trict court, was taken to Omaha Sun day for an X-ray examination of the injuries that he sustained in his fall when overcome by the heat at Omaha last week. Mr. Ledgway fell and struck his head on the walk when his illness came on, inflicting a se vere bruise along the top of his head, which was not thought to be danger ous. He has failed to rally as had been hoped and suffers a great deal ss the result of the head injury, altho coming out of the effect of the over heating very nicely. It is hoped that the injuries will net prove more ser ious than at first anticipated and that he can soon be able to resume his usual duties. The awards in the American Red Cross life saving instructions and tests which have been announced for the series at the Louisville lakes. The school of instruction has been under the direction cf David J. Cheseneau, who is now in charge of the instructioens at the Merritt pits north of this city. The boys from fourteen to sixteen years cf age in the junior life sav ing tests to receive the award for successfully completing the course were Dewain Bloodgood, Vincent Sundstrom. Jack Ross. Elwood Fan konin, Cay Jackson, William Hart, Herbert Carter Howard Hickman, Eail Templemeyer. The senior life saving test winner was John Stander. The Red Cross tests are being giv en at the Merrit ponds here from July 30th to August 4th and at the South Bend lakes from August 6th to 11th and are free to those who have reg istered for the tests. Phone the news to No. 6. Mrs. Jennie Tulene who has been visiting here since the death of her husband, Wesley Tu'.ene, is return ing to her home in Santa Ana. For the past two months she has been staying at the home of her daughter. Mrs. John Buechler, also visiting at the home of Warren Tu lene, a brother-in-law. While here she visited the old home of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Harley, pioneers of Cass county. The son, Charley, still resides with the mother, while another daughter, Mrs. Roydon Ozmun lives at Anaheim,. Calif. Mrs. C. E. 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