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Show Ulm THE lilCH COl'NTY Hh.iI't.Ii, KA.NUOLlU, Consfifufion Big Issue of Nov. 3 Vote Safe Play Safe i Constitutional Amendments cular class in such corporation, for all its debts and liabilities of every nd. No. 1 SECTION 2. The Secretary of State i, A Joint Resolution Proposing an Amend directed to cause this proposes amendment ment of Section I, of Article VII. of the to be published as required by the ConstiConstitution Relating to the State Execu- tution and to be submitted to the electors tive Department, the Terms, Residence of the .t&te at the next genera' election in and Duties of Officers. (Superintendent the manner provided by law. SECTION 3. If approved by the electors of Public Instruction.) Be it resolved b y the Legislature of the of the state, this proposed amendment shall take effect on the first day of January, of all the memState of Utah, bers elected to each house concurring 1937. therein : 1. That it is proposed to SECTION Constitutional Amendment amend Section 1, of Article VII, of the No. 5 folConstitution of the State of Utah as A Joint Resolution Proposing to Amend lows: Article XIII, Section 2 of the .ConstituSECTION 1. The Executive Department tion of the tate of Utah, as Amended at shall consist of Governor, Secretary of General Election in 1930 Relating to the State, State Auditor, State Treasurer and Taxation of Tnngible Property, AscerAttorney-Genera- l, each of whom shall hold tainment of Value, Exemptions, and the his office for four years, beginning on the Annual Tax for the State. first Monday of January next after his Be it resolved by the Legislature of the election, except that the terms of office s of all members State of Utah, A those elected at the first election shall of elected to ach House and begin when the state shall be admitted into House all members of each concurring the Union, and shall end on the first Mon: therein day in January, A. D. 1901. The officers SECTION 1. That it is proposed to of the Executive Department, during their terms of office, shall reside at the seat of amend Article XIII, Section 2 of the ConState of Utah, as amended government, where they shall keep the pub- stitution of the elect n in 1930, to read as lic records, books and papers. They shall at the general : follows perform such duties as are prescribed by SECTION 2. All tangible property in this Constitution and as may be prescribed the State, not exempt under the laws of the by law. United States, or under this constitution, SECTION 2. The Secretary of State is to hereby directed to submit this proposed shall be taxed inasproportion to its value,The provided by law. amendment to the electors of the state at be ascertained the next general election in the manner property of the United States, of the State, counties, cities, towns, school districts, muprovided by law. SECTION 3. If adopted by the electors nicipal corporations fund public libraries, of the state, this amendment shall take ef- lots with the buildings thereon used exclufect the first day of January next succeed sively for either religions worship or charnot ing a determination by the Board ol State itable purposes, and places of burial beneCanvassers of the result of the election held or used for private or corporate fit, shall be exemat from taxation. Water designated in Section 2 hereof. rights, ditches, canals, reservoirs, power plants, pumping plants, transmission lines, pipes and flumes owned and used by indiConstitutional Amendment viduals or corporations for irrigating lands No. 2 within the state owned by such individuals or A Joint Resolution Proposing an Amend corporations, or the individual members ment to Section 10, of Article VII, of the thereof, shall not be separately taxed as Constitution Relating to Governors Ap- long as they shall be owned and used expointive Power and the Filling of Va- clusively for such purposes. Power plants, cancies in Certain Offices. (Superin power transmission lines and other property used foi generating and delivering electendent of Public Instruction.) Be it resolved by the Legislature of the trical power, a portion of which is used State of Utah, of all the for furnishing power for pumping water members elected to each house concur- - for irrigation purposes on lands in ths State of Utah, may be exempted from taxaring therein: SECTION 1. That it is proDosed to tion to the extent that such property is amend Section 10, of Article VII, of the used for such purposes. These exemptions Constitution of the State of Utah, as fol- shall accrue to the benefit of the users of water so pumped under such regulations lows : The taxes SECTION 10. The Governor shall nom- as the legislature may prescribe. inate, and by and with the consent of the of the indigent poor may be remitted or Senate, appoint all State and district offi- abated at such times and in such maner cers whose offices are established by this as may be provided by law. The legislature Constitution, or which may be created by may provide for the exemption from taxaand personal law, and whose appointment or election is tion of homes, homesteads, rnji otherwise provided for. If, during the property, not to exceed $2,000 in value for homes and homesteads, and $300 for perrecess of the Senate, a vacancy occur in any State or district office, the Governor sonal property. Property not to exceed shall appoint some fit person to discharge $3,000 in value, owned by disable persons the duties thereof until the next meeting who served in any war in the military servof the Senate, when he shall nominate some ice of the United States or of the State person to fill such office. If the office of Utah and by the unmarried widows and of justice of the supreme or district court. minor orphans of such persons may be exSecretary of State. State Auditor, State empted as the legislature may provide. The legislature shall provide by law for be vacated Treasurer, or Attorney-Generby death, resignation or otherwise, it shall an annual tax sufficient, with other sources be the duty of the Governor to fill the same of revenue, to defray the estimated ordinby appointment, and the appointee shall ary expenses oi the state for each fiscal hold his office until his successor shall be year. For the purpose of paying the state elected and qualified, as may be by law debt, if any there be, the legislature shall provide for levying a tax annually, suffiprovided. SECTION 2. The Secretary of State is cient to pay the annual interest and to pay hereby directed to submit this proposed the principal of such debt, within twenty amendment to the electors of the state at years from the final passage of the law the next general election in the manner creating the debt. (As amended Novem- Constitutional Amendment Preservation of American System of Government at Stake. I V two-thir- VOTE REPUBLICAN STRAIGHT 0 Experts pre election trends recognize that not for three generations has the Constitution been so dominant in American thought as in the 1938 campaign. Various issues have been raised in the New Deals defense of its four-yerecord but the experts believe that many thousands will go o the polls particularly to vote on this one fundamenon Nearly every City and County has reached its legal limitation of bonded indebtedness to help promote the Democratic program of waste and extravagance. Reckless spending has piled up a national debt of $34,000,000,000, or $268 for every member of your family. This debt must be paid by YOU! Young brain trusters of known radical tendencies are spending billions to incur new debts. Lets out with the Reds and get out of the Red. The Republican party pledges itself to prevent favoritism in farm and home mortgages, excessive bank examiner charges and reckless hiring of private individuals to accomplish the work of office holders. Lets cleaf up the State Capitol. - ar two-thir- tal question: Shall the American system of Government be preserved? In the press, on the radio and from public rostrums warnings have been issued that constitutional may be at stake in the election. It is predicted that great numbers of voters who are classed as will be eager to cast a ballot this year on a matter so universally important. s nt stay-at-hom- Appeal To Voters. In advance of the primaries last Spring the American Liberty HAVE THE LIBERTY TO VOTE League issued a call to all voters to go to the polls this year. The League (Paid Political Advertisement) is a nation-wid- e organization whose basic purpose is to uphold and deU. S. ARMY RECRUITING NEWS EVENTS OF NORTH RICH HIGH fend the Constitution. It issued a letter to its more than 100,000 mem-Three qualified men oin the .vere glad to announce that Miss Alii bers to inaugurate a region are going to make a lred Kearl and Mr. Simeon Weed on Campaign. The appeal was round-trifrom this .ea to Manila, will be the managers. to adherents of all parties, made m to Islands, expense Philippine of how they proposed to regardless are themselves, and. in addition, they The Glee Club is progressing rapidassured of employment along lines for ly and we hope we will soon be able vote. There was a favorable response from all sections of the country and which they have been trained. to make a public appearance. this was emphasized by widespread Uusually "there is m.c much adventure in the life ? , stenographer: North' Rich's initial dance was held expression of approval in the press. but, here is the execution that proves Friday, Sept. 25th., at Laketown. We Millions Dont Vote. "olontl he rule. Webb, Recmiitiug danced to the music of the Harmony was It brought out in the League Officer, United States- A; my, Salt Lake Hounds, and everyone had a good time letter that 30,000,000 potential voters City, Utah, is receiving applications failed to take advantage of their from men between the ages of 18 and Today while playing touch tackle, a right to cast ballots in the of dispute came up and we were challen33: single; without dependents: election of 1932. After citing nb good physical con ged to a game of tackle. After a rip good character of the constitutional the dition. importance G 12. to the ended game time, rousing Three men .will be selected for en- No one was injured except from the issue the letter said: In such circumstances every listment all of hum must preseur smarts and burns from falling into citizen owes a duty to himself, documentary proof of their ability as tumbleweed beds. The enlistment period Monographers. to his family and to his Nation. is three years, tv- - yeais of which will North Rich Hi ah School Band electHis duty is the free and intelligent he spent in the Vuilippinos. Mon who ed Vernon Taylor as manager. Mr exercise of his right of franchise have served in similar capacities in the Bright, our loader, holies to make the his vote. The ballot which a free irnst have, during their stay in that Band bigger and better than ever citizen casts may be compared u.ossroads of the Orient, mastered the with the payment of a premium Spanish language, achieved an underupon his insurance policy. If the and Oriental of psychology, standing A man who is afraid to. face the muhave gone to a successful career in sic can hardly expect to lead the band. premium is not paid, the policy, the exporting end importing business. Tills is not true with Mr. Briaht. He lapses and he and his family lose Information ebout these vacancies as is pulling the band right along and we the protection for which he has well as the ,rsv.ancies in Hawaii for expect to spo a great turn-ou- t labored and saved for years. The about service in Infantry, Field Artillery Christmas time. of your right to vote conexercise I kast Artillery Engineers, and Medistitutes the premium you pay to can be secured from cal Depart The World Series, plus radio, stopmost valuable insurthe protect any of the following Army Recruiting ped most class work from the hours ance the policy every written Stations: 23-- , Ness Building, Salt between 11:30 and 2:00 oclock, at of Constitution the United ; Federal Buildings in Like City, North Rich. The students followed the States. Ogden, T'U), . Boise and Pocatello, series very close!'. Fifty-thre- e Idaho. per cent of the potenNorth Rich is just finding out that tial voters on the average remained PRACTICES It can do something. We have already away from the polls in the last four had one dance this year, and accord- presidential elections. It is generally mine yard of fill or excavation will ing to Mr. Bright, we are o have other anticipated that this average will be made for constructing earthen pits ihings soon now. Our student body be considerably reduced on Novemor reservoirs with spillways adequate president, Lavon Eller, with the help ber 3. out. dams from to STILL YOU VOTE FOR LIBERTY WHILE Inter-Mountai- two-thir- p , , ' I - presi-dent- al al provided by law. SFCTION 3. If adopted by the electors of the state, this amendment shall take effect the first day of January next succeeding a determination by the Board of State Canvassers of the result of the election designated in Section 2 hereof. th-"- - RANGE-BUIJJHN- No. 3 A washing prevent WELLS. A payment of $1.00 per linear foot will be made for the drilling or digging of wells, easing to be not less than 4 inches in diameter, provided a windmill or power punin is Installed, and the water is piped to a tank or storage rcservo;r. TO SPREADING (c) WATER PREVENT SOIL WASHING. A payment will he made of 10 cents per 100 tinear feet of permanent ditching constructed and maintained for the diversion of surface water to prevent soil washing, not including any Temporary field ditching or any ditching primarily for purixises or drainage- or primarily for any purpose other than the prevention of soil washing. (See Farmers Bulletin No. 1600, FARM DRAINAGE, published by the U. S. Department of Agriculture.) (d) RANGE FENCES. A of 30 cents per rod will lie made for the construction of three or more wire fences, with posts not more t.han 20 feet apart, with corner posts well braced and with wires tightlv stretchsub-surfa- under-drainag- e, pa-me- (To be Continued Next Week) Kiss Lasts 2,000 Year excavation conducting Laborers, work near Szentes, Hungary, found themselves witnesses of a kiss-- which had lasted 2.000 years. In an ancient Celtic grave they found two .human skeletons, one male and one female, each other, the faceB embracing pressed close together. According to the grave dates back to archeologists, the last century B. O. 1 A Faucault Pendulum The ball suspended from the roof of the National Academy of Sciemes is a Faucault pendulum. The actirn of this pendulum depends upon the fact that according to the laws of motion a freely swinging pendulum tends constantly to more in the same plane. The experiment proves that the earth rotates eastward and the rate of deviation of the pendulum proves that the relative motion of the earth, with respect to the stars, is due entirely to its rotation and not to the motion of the stars around it t, of Marie Pope, are doing fine and we wish them much luck and success in the future. therein amendment to the electors of the state at the next general election in the manner provided by law. SECTION 3. If adopted by the electors of the state, this amendment shall take effect the first day of January next succeeding a determination by the Board of State Canvassers of the result of the election designated in Section 2 hereof. e ( From the Freshmen and Sophomore Etaglish Class). f Church of Cora) In historic Kawainhao church, Hono lulu, built of coral blocks cut and hauled from the reefs in an early day, the one hundred and fifteenth anniver sary of the arrival of the firsr Ameri can Protestant missionaries in Hawaii The first mission New England and on April 4, 1820 islands were an- is commemorated. ary party came from anchored off Kailua 78 years before the nexed to the United States. in Relief Delayed alpo- litical purposes were made many months ago but it was not until late September that the Senate Committee on Campaign Expenditures finally decided to investigate. Conditions in Pennsylvania; it was announced, would be the subject of an inquiry. Charges that relief administrators were squandering money and were requiring those on the relief rolls to line up with the New Deal had been made by nany prominent individuals, including former Governor Gifford Pinchot Snd Senator James J. Davis. Exploiting human misery for political purposes is a charge that is so offensive to American ideals that it might have been expected that the New Deal would seize the first opportunity to clear itself. ' Dividends and Taxes striking example of the huge slice taken from business incomes by the tax collector is found in a recent report of the American Petroleum Institute. A study of the 1935 financial reports of 14 oil companies whose total net worth represents more than of all capital invested in the petroleum industry indicates that payments for dividends were only 22 per cent as large as payments for taxes. are probably bearing the heaviest burden of these taxes. A Parsifal The Name The name Parsifal, used in Wag tiers opera of that name, is apparentiv an adaptation of a name appearing id many countries: Percival, Parzeval and Parsifal, all apparently derived rrom the Welsh Pecedur, the meaning of which is searcher for the basin or cup. The opera is concerned with the search for- the Holy Grail, or cup, from which Christ gave to his disciples the wine at the last Supper. - - 1 20-od- d rd Car-owne- rs , Control in Asia countries conand 50 per area the of cent 31 tain per cent of the population of the world, consisting chiefly of yellow and brown races, has 60 per cent of its land controlled by white nations Russia, Great Britain, Holland, France and the United States. Colliers Weekly. Asia, whose one-thi- : 1. That it is proposed SECTION to amend Section 8, of Article X. of the Constitution of the State of Utah, as follows: SECTION 8. The general control and supervision of the Public , School System shall be vested in a State Board of Education, consisting of such persons as the Legislature may provide. SECTION 2. The Secretary of State is hereby directed to submit this proposed Probe of Politics Demands for investigation of leged misuse of relief funds for Resolution Proposing an Amend-rr.cr- .t to Section 3, of Article X, of the Constitution Relating to the State Board of Education. (Superintendent of Public Instruction.) vice-priden- Today in Civics Mr. Passey asked who didnr like school. Eight hands-werraised. When closely promptly questioned, two students admitted they didn't have a goou reason for not liking school. Two others agreed the assignments were teo large. Another said school was uninteresting: still another answered school is tiresome and the last two said it was alright, but for one subject. Then followed a lecture bv Mr. 'Passey about the hardest things attainable bein'7 the best and by the time the bell runs he had convinced most .if them that school wasnt so bad after all. Joint Be it resolved by the Legislatme of the State of Utah, two-thirof sll the members elected to each house concurring G (3) ed. Constitutional Amendment Exceeds First 122 Years In the first three years of the Roosevelt administration the government spent more money than was spent during the first 122 years of our existence as a nation, and during those 122 years we fought four wars, including the one between the states. Constitutional Amendment No. 4 ' Joint Resolution Proposing an Amendment to Section 18, Article XII of the Constitution of the State of Utah, Relating to Liability of Stockholders of Banks. Be it resolved by the Legislature of the State of Utah, of ail the members elected to each of the two houses : in thereof favor voting SECTION I. That it is proposed to amend Section 18, Article XII, of the Constitution of the State of Utah, so that the same will read as follows: SECTION 18. The Legislature may provide by law that the stockholders in every corporation organized for banking purposes, or the holders of any one or more of the classes of stoct issued by any such corporation, in addition to the amount of capita) stock subscribed and fully paid by them, shall be individually responsible for an additional amount not exceeding the amount of their stock in such corporation, or the amount of their stock of any parti- - A two-thir- PARTY HELD ber 4, 1930.) SECTION 2. The Secretary of State is hereby directed to submit the proposed amendment contained herein to the electors of the state in the next general election in the manner provided by law. SECTION 3. If adopted by the electors of the state, this amendment shall have effect on the first day of January next succeeding a determination by the Board of State Canvassers of the result of the election designated in section 2 hereof. Constitutional Amendment I No. 6 I A Joint Resolution Proposing to Amend Section 9, Article VI of the Constitution of Utah, Relating to Compensation of Members of the Legislature. Be it resolved by the Legislature of the State of Utah, two-thirof all the members elected to each of the two houses voting in favor thereof: SEC a ION 1. That it is proposed to amend Section 9, Article VI, of the Constitution of the State of Utah, as follows: SECTION 9. The members of the Legislature shall receive such per diem and mileage as the Legislature may provide, not exceeding eight dollars per day :nd ten cents per mile for the distance necessarily traveled going to and returning from the place of meeting on the most usual route, and they shall receive no other pay or per- quisite. SECTION 2. The Secretary of State is hereby directed to submit this proposed amendment to the electors of the state at the next general election in the manner provided by law. SECTION 3. If adopted by the electors of the state, this amendment shall take ef- feet the first day of January, 1937. I I 1, M. H. Welling, Secretary of State of the State of Utah, do hereby certify that the foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of the six Constitutional Amendments proposed by the regular session of the legislature of 1935 as the same appears of record in my office I further certify that they will appear on the official ballot at the general election Nov. 3, 1936, under the number and title herein designated. In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Great Seal of the State of Utah, this 1st day of September, 1936. Secretary of State. ( LAKETOWN NEWS A party and chicken supper was young couple received many good and held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lew- appropriate presents. The groom, a is Longhurst last Friday evening. Mr. former resident of Laketown, now of and Mrs. Warren Taylor of Laketown. Ogden, Utah, and the bride was forwere the honored guests. The followmerly Miss Verda Anderson, of Sait ing couples were in attendance: Mr. Lake City, Utah. We wish them a and Mrs. Lewis Longhurst, Mr. and successful journey through life. Mrs. A. G. Barton. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Thomock, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. MarMr. and Mrs. Rulon J. Weston were shall. out of towp visitors over Sunday. It was indeed a delightful party. The of Hearts was played following game the supper . It. was pronounced outstanding party. Inquisitiveness Mr. and Mrs. Russell Kirk of Pair" an Lake City were brief visitors on Sunday. They brought with them Russell'S mother, Mary K. Weston, who was visiting with them . Gov. Alf Landons inquisitiveness has been a marvel to every newspaper man assigned to cover his activities as Republican candidate for president. They tksd themselves answering more questions than they ask. That he is versed in a wide range of subjects is demonstrated quesby the tions he pumps at them. straight-to-the-poi- nt Mrs. Sarah Pugmire has returned to her home in Pittsburg. Calif., after spending the summer at the home of her son J. Warren Taylor. Lewis Jones of Brigham. Utah, Supt. of the Boxelder Y. M. M. I. A., was present at our church service Sunday and gave an interesting discourse on the Mutual slogan for this season. |