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Show I TBOPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE CON'BTI -i i TUTION HOUSE JOINT RESOLU. j I TION NUMBER FOURTEEN. 4 lf ' -n it I A Joint resolution repealing House Joist ? 1 Resolution No. 1. as passed by tho twelfth ) I slon of the Legislature of the State of UUb, i nd proposing a new resolution in lieu thereof nmendlng Section 22 of the Constitution of til fltato of Utah, by adding Section t thereto, 1 1 relating to the prohibition and regulation of Si sale, manufacture, use, advertisement of, po' . session of, or traffic in ' intoxicating liqaon. .. Whereas, House Joint Resolution No, 1, . proposing to amend the Constitution of tit , ' Sta.te of Utah by adding Section 3 to ArtlcJi f I XXII. has been jiasaed by both Houses of tail , Legislature, and filed with tho Secretary State i and I Whereas, the engrossed copy thereof difftn t In a certain Important respect from the rtw ! i lution as actually passed by both Houses, la that In the sixth line of Section 3, as pro- ' posed, after the word "nature" the words "sad , ' all malt and brewed drinks" were omittw ; i from said engrossed copy. ' I Now. therefore, be it resolved by tho ltgb' j loturc of the State of Utah, two-thirds of thi ' members elected to each of tho two HoueJ ! concurring : i Section 1. That It is proposed to uniai , Article 22 of the Constitution of UtJl oi adding Section 3, thereto, which section insli ' read as follows ; i Section 3. The manufacture, sale, keepln or storing for sale or offering or expwinx M j sale, or Importing, carrying, trai portlnx, d' .' vertlslng, distributing, giving away, exehsnr j Ing. dispensing, or serving of all ferment" malt, vinous or spirituous liquors, oleohst j ' wine, porter, ale, beer, absinth or any othiJ t intoxicating drlnlr. mixture or preparation ol j lllto nature; and all malt or brewed drink. ; fruits preserved In alcobollc liquors '.,n? ' kind; and all beverages containing In excess one-half of ono per centum of alcohol by vol ( omi; and all mixtures, compounds or prepsri' tlon", whether liquid or not, which aro la tended when mixed with water, or otherwise, t produce by fermentation or otherwise an intoxicating liquor, are hereby forever pre hlbltrd in the State, except alcohol for sc!tn. tlfic and manufacturing purposes, and wins used for sacramental purpo(. Section 2. The Secretary of State is hereby ' directed to submit tho proposed amendment contained herein to the electors of tbo StaU nt tho next general election in the manner pro ; vlded by law. in .cad of the resolution as era- jl'i braced In House Joint Resolution No. L II heretofore passed by this Legislature, and l which Is hereby repealed. . ' Section 3. If ndopted br the electors of th , State thu amendment shall have effect J" ary 1st, A. D. 1910. ' V Approved March 8. 1917. j II HARDEN BENNION. Secretary of State of Utah, do hereby certify that the abors U , a full, true and correct copy of a Joint Tfic lution providing for tho amendment c-f i Constitution of the State of Utah by addln ) Section 3 to Article XXII relating to the pro- , hibition nnd regulation of sale, manufacture, use. -dverlisement of. possession of, or trains ' In intoxicating liquors. In -witness whereof. I have hereunto set tay hand nnd affixed the Great Seal of tbe Sta.s . of Utah, this 23rd day of Augusc 191S. (Seal) HARDEN BENNION. , Secretary of State- ' i |