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r T u’i .T.t’ie or p«jii**e regulation; t© ttpi :esis at o I o I in t; e oft -• •..lie arc uualitkii lo ;:yn a ;«ti'.i ■ ¡■Hr.; ...» th ■ exercise of the right cf the County Clerk ofjaci.scn County, the referendum or for the initiati « ■drent domain, the purposes fir and if a sufficient number Of qualified any measure which he is < private property may be con- vottr* ba found to have sign 1 said vote upon. Any pc-.on si ■■ . d by 11 ■ city and the pr«- pet:ti«n, he shall file same within ten name other th u> hi; exit to .1- :«■ .herein; providing for what act cii.vs after presentation thereof to1 or knowingly signing his n <1 :r. ; rovcmen'.i special benefit ac tn. than once for the n:te iscaJ me./..: r.uy Le levied, upon what I election, who is not at th for signing the same property, the manner .-nil procedure io:;! W ft Vo NO CLUTC’l TO SUP ir< po-'ed ordì lànce, charter amead- -.e'e n’mi l lhe collection and pay- Jacksonville, or any effi vt or measure i 1 le s/ned by C/ :1. nt thereof; ph.-ffii.-v for borrewi: T per o i vi.ihuirg ary «.f tl.j ■ni er of legal v eis equal to of tl i« ordinance, chid, up ,.n , v on the fa’lh 0e tl e city, t. n per c.iium.f ‘.le vote« e:.t:l ; t un thereof, be punished by mn * * of .varrunts and Vo.* ds and .hi? I ;. r at : he !;.:t J. ceding- exceeding five hunched ih.Ui mi :;.i is of i::dcbtedi>eiw; powei> •¡palee i n. 1 f rend m p ti- im; sonmer.t in the city j-: ., d p iifc e of taxation am ♦be col ugainst any o dirr.nce or measure c .ed -.tg .-;:x months, <r 1-y 'ertion of tie same; providing or d propose ! by the City mi .-hall ce; and imprisonment, in tii.’ d:.- ;C fi.ffi " the qualifications of elector.' s gn 1 by a number of legal vote ; the municipal court. :t al! elections ;« nd the manrer of con- 30 Horsepowe equal to ten per centum of the voter $1400 ducting the '.am ■; the manner and pro- Section 13. The manner cast for mayor at the last regular •edure of exer.-isitr the Initiative and upon m>?asuros s ibrait’«) to 35 Horsepower Tourin $1750 precedine, manic pal electon. voters chalí be th ? sa:. e a.; n«v is or Referendum powe ■-.i reserve 1 to the 40 Horsepower Tourin Se-ticn 8. An amendment to the may hereafter bo, provided by k.w. ■n-¡i, .-ipalitv by the Constitution of $1975 i :i; r.i:d fully providing and de charter of Jacksonville may be pro- No measure -hall be adoptad unless it Roadster $1350 posi.d and submitted tb th? legal voters shall receive the afflrmativ • majority fining all and every, rower and 1 Fully Equipped thereof by resolution of the City of the total number of legal vote« cast : it! :liy of the council cf the City ot Portland : «nvi leand the City of Jackscm- Council without an initiative petition; on such measure and entitled to be and everything needful land re- said resolution shall be filed with the counted thereon, if two or mo-c lav. Recorder for submission not later than on th«? same subject or containing pro ■'lisi* - to maintain. establish ar.d pro ten' (10) days before the election at visions that are conflicting shall be ap note the peace, good order, health, ornament, prosperity, The First Five Cars Will be Solti at Bargains which it is to be voted upon, and no proved by the voters n. the same elec Jcmilim ■■«. amendment to the charter shall be tion, the measure receiving the great general welfar - and government of the effective until it is approved by a est number of affirmative votes shall city and to protect the property and I inc., 7th and Oak Sts persons of its inhabitants;” and majority of the votes cast thereon by be uroclaimed ro be the law adopted. the legal voters of said municipality. Section 14. The vot«es on measures WHEREAS, sail proposed charter J. J. MEARS, Agt.. Jacksonville, Oregon Section 9. Where an amendment to and charter amendments shall be in pa t provides that the duti.s hither the charter of Jacksonville may be counted, canvassed and returned as to devolving on the Fre-ident of the proposed and submitted to the legal votes for candidates are* counted, can Board cf Trustees shall in the future voters thereof by resolution of the vassed and returned. b? performed and discharged by lhe City Council without an initiative Se.'tic.rt 15. The Mayor chalí within Mayor, and the duties hitherto devolv NAM^ RESIDENCE STREET NUMBER petition, the said resolution shall fifteen days from the time cf such ing on the Board of Trustees shall in 1 therein state the date of the regular election proclaim by the publication the future be performed and discharged (Here follow twenty numbered lines I municipal election, 'or the date cf a thereof in full once in the official news by- the City Council; and for signature) Official Paper of Ike City of Jacksonville, Oregon special election at which said resolution paper, or in the event of there being WHEREAS, said proposed charter Section 2. The following shall be will be submitted to be voted on. no such newspaper, by posting printed further provides that the name ‘ Town substantially the form of petition for Section 10. When any measure for or typewiitten copies of saeh procla of Jacksonville” should be changed to Referendum to the people on any A weekly newspaper published every Saturday at the county seat of Jackson ordinance passed by the City Council. initiative or referendum legislation mation in at least two conspicuous that of "City- of Jacksonville.” shall be filed by the Recorder after places in said municipality, the adop NOW, THEREFt RE, whenever irr County, Oregon. D. W. B agshaw , Editor. WARNING.^ the number and genuineness of signa tion of each measure and amendment this Ordinance the words "Mayor,” which shall have received tho affirma It is a felony for any one to sign 1 tures thereto, as provided by Section "City Council,” ar.d "City- of Jackson any Initiative or Referendum petition 6, supra, have been ascertained, or tive majority of the total number of ville” appear, said words shall be- Entered as second-class matter June 22, 1907, at the post office at Jacksonville, with any other name than his own, or ' when any resolution of the City votes cast thereon, and upon such pro construed to mean the same officials . to knowingly sign his name more than | Council shall be filed with the Recorder, clamation sue!; measures ar.d amend and the same municipality as designated Oregon, under Act of Congress of March 3, 1879. once for the same measure, or to sign as provided in Section 8 herein, the ments shall be.or. e in full force and in the said act cr.acted by the 1st such petition when he is not a legal Recorder shall forthwith transmit to effect, except in case - provided for in legislative assembly of the State of voter. the Attorney of said municipality a Section 13 with reference to two er Oregon, entitled "An Act to incorpor SA TURO A Y, A PR IL 15, 1911 copy of such measure, who shail, more laws on the same subject or con ate t'r.e Town of Jacksonville,” ap ■ REFERENDUM PETITION. within five days, provide and return to taining provisions that are conflicting. proved and signed by the Governor of To the Honorable................................. the Recorder a ballot title for such In case”, of ordinals', i which have beer, the State of Oregon on October 19, Recorder of the City of Jacksonville, measure. The ballot title shall be passed by the City Council and voted A. D. 18C0, as "President of the SUBSCRIPTION: One year by mail $1.50. Advertising rates furnished on Jackson County, Oregon: printed with the number of the measure opon by referendum, proclamation of Board of Trustees,” “Board of Trus application. We, the undersigned, legal voters of on the official ballot. In making such the result of such vete snail also be tees,” and “Town of Jacksonville.” the City of Jacksonville, Jackson: ballot title said Attorney shall to the made, and such ordinance shall con Section 18. WHEREAS, Chapter County, Oregon, respectfully demand' t best of his ability give a true and tinue in effect or cease to be in effect XVII of the said Charter of the City according to such result from the time that Ordinance No ...................... en-1 i impartial statement of the purpose of The council have started in again to tackle the water of Jacksonville contained provisions of titled (title of ordinance on which the ' the measure, and in such language of such proclamation. i>. genera! nature for the manner and question, going to correct some defects in the former referendum is sought), passed by the' I that the ballot title shall not be an Section 16. Where referendum pe procedure the exercise of the proceedings leading up to the amending of the charter. Citv Council of the City of Jackson-1 I argument for or liable to create pre- titions shall be signed by the required initiative and of referendum powers re ville at its meeting on the................ day ! judice against such measure, Any number of legal votéis against any It is thought that the charter can be. submitted to a vote of served to the voters of municipalities .............. 19....shall be submitted I person who is dissatisfied with the ordinances passed by the City Council, of the people in a few weeks now, and that work will be to the legal’voters of the City of ballot title provided by the said At- same shall be filed with the Recorder by the Constitution of the State of Oregon; and resumed on the water system in a short time thereafter. Jacksonville for their approve1 or re torney for any such measure may within thirty days after the passag«' WHEREAS, said charter in part jection at the regular (or special) city within five days after said ballot title and approval of the ordinance in ques election to be held on the................ day is returned to the Recorder appeal to tion. No ordinance shall take effect specifically provides that in all matters of................... 19........ and each for the City Council asking a different and beceme operative until thirty days of procedure provided for therein or The county clerk advertises for bids for the construc himself says: I have personally signed title and giving the reasons therefor, | afrer its passage by lhe City Council which may not be provided for by subsequent ordinance or charter amend tion of a new jail to be built of reinforced concrete, with this petition; I am a legal voter of the and stating why the title prepared by I and approval bv the Mayor, or passage ments, the provision:: of the general City of Jacksonville, Jackson County, the said Attorney is improper, and the , by a two-thirds vote over the voto of separate wards for male and female prisoners, insane Oregon, and my residence land ¡street City laws of the State of Oregon shall I tde Mayor, except emergency meas ' Council shall by resolution ap govern; ward, etc. This is a step in the proper direction and number are correctly written after prove i the ballot title prepared by said ures necessary for the immediate p: e- NOW. THEREFORE, this ordinance Attorney, or shall by resolution | servation of the peace, health or safety shows a spirit of progress in our county court which will my name. is enacted f. r the p'irpc.se of providing NAME RESIDENCE STREET NUMBER I prescribe another ballot title therefor, ' of the city; and no such emergency meet with the hearty approval of all good citizens. and the ballot title so approved or so I measure shall become immediately op for said municipality a uniform system presribed by the City Council shall be i erative until same is passed b.V a ma of procedure for use in said city and (Here follow twenty numbered lines lhe title placed upon the ballot. Such jority of ail the members of the City the manner of exercising said powers people of Baid town, and providing the for signatures). ASTHMA, CATARRH, CURE manner ballot title shall in no case exceed one Council and also approved by the as near in conformity with tho pro of passing ordinances by the Sections . Each and every sheet of visions of said charter as absolute Expert medical Science announce initiative and of submitting to the «■very petition for either the initiative hundred words, and shall not resemble Mayor. Section 17. WHEREAS, tome ques conformity with the general laws of people for decision, ordinances passed or referendum containing signatures In so far as possible any other ballot startling results obtained by the Board of Trustees of said town, shall be verified on the baca thereof title filed for any'measure to be sub tion has arisen ci ncerning the »egulai- the State of Oregon on such subjects anel designating the time within which in substantially the following form by mitted at the same election. The ity, sufficiency and legality of the will -admit. by Senpine Section 19. WHEREAS, theofficials ordinances passed by the Board of the person who circulated such sheet recorder of Jacksonville shall number adoption of said Ordinance No. 117 and of said municipality are of the opinion New York, Thousands are taking Trustees shall become operative where of said petition by affidavit thereon as such measures and ballot titles in the j of Ordinan«*«' No. 1U3 entitled: thr.t proposed charter has r.ever been not submitted to a vote of the people, most convenient and consecutive "The People of the Town of Jack- advantage of the generons offer made follows: manner. The affirmative of the first i sonville do ordain as follows: That 1-gallv adopted; and by the Woodworth Co. Dept. (), 1161 and defining the time within which WHEREAS, an issue of bonds to STATE OF OREGON, ) measure shall be numbered 10<t and i there be and hereby is proposed the Broadway, New York City, requesting elections may be held for voting upon County of Jackson, I the amount of Thirty Thousand Dol the questions submitted to the legal the negative 101 in numerals, and the following Amendment to an Act en- an experimental package of Senpine, City of Jacksonville. ) succeeding measures shall be number ' I titled ‘An Act to incorporate the Town lars (>30,000.00) for the purpose of the great discovery for Asthma, Hay voters of said town, and providing in 1 I......................................... . being first detail for the procedure to be followed ed 102, 103, 104, 105 and so on. It i of Jacksonville ’ , enacted by the 1st proviiiing a system of water works for Fever, Bronchitis, and Catarrh, which duly sworn, say that (here shall be said municipality ha3 been attempted is mailed free of charge to nil who for the exercise of the initiative and legibly written or typewritten the shall b? the duty of the Recorder to legislative assembly of the State of to be authorized under the provisions referendum powers reserved to print said billot titles and numbers , Ori gon, approved and ‘ signed by the the write for it. It is curing thousands of name of the signers of the sheet) of said proposed charter; and the most stubborn cases. It makes no people.” signed this sheet of the foregoing upon the official ballot. Measures re ; Governor of the Stale of Oregon, WHEREAS, owing to the irregular THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF October 19th, A. D. I860, and all acts ferred to the voters by petition shall difference how long you have been petition, and each of them signed his ities and illegalities connected with ti e suffering or how severe the climate JACKSONVILLE DO ORDAIN AS name thereto in my presence; I be bo designated "Referendum ordered or parts of acts amendatory thereof, passage dt the same, it is impossible the same being the Charter of the by petition of the people. ” Measures renditions are where you live, Senpine FOLLOWS: lieve that each has stated his name, 1 THE PEOPLE OF THE TOWN OF | Town of Jacksonville, and which to Bell and dispose of said bonds; and will cure you. residence and street number correctly, ' proposed by the initiative petition WHEREAS, the charter of said If you have experimented with other JACKSONVILLE DO ORDAIN AS and that each signer is a legal voter of I shall be designate ! ‘ Propose! by i Charter and Act when so amended municapility imposes upon its officials FOLLOWS: shall be made to read as follows: , initiative petition. ” Charter amend treatments and have failed to find a the City of Jacksonville. the duty of providing said municipality Section 1, The following shall be ments submitted bv the City Council cure do not be discouraged but send AN ACT with a supply of good, pure and whole substantially the form of a petition I without initiative petitions shall be for a trial of this wonderful truly To amend an act entitled ‘An Act to some water, and for said purpose, said Subscribed and swor:. to before me designated "Charter amendments sub- meritous remedy which is a scientific for any ordinance or amendment to the incorporate the Town of Jacksonville,’ oflic uls have attempted to sell and this ......... day of ............................... A charter proposed by the Initiative. rnitted to the voters by the City Coun compound discovered by a Professor cil. ” enacted by the 1st legislative assembly dispose of bonds therefor, which it D. 19 ....... of Vienna University, and is being WARNING. of the State of Oregon, approved has been unable to do owing to the recommended by thousands. It is a felony for anyone to sign Section 11. Where a special election above irregularities and illegalities; (Signature and title of of | is called either on petition for propose«! and signed by the Governor of any Initiative or Referendum petition and the State of Oregon. Octo ’ er 19, fleer and his residence.) 1 o-dinances or charter amendments by with any other name than his own, or WHE.iEAS, it is necessary that a ORDINANCE NO. 135. Section 4. That forms herein given the initiative, or for submitting or- A. D. 1860, and all acts or parts of new charter be adopted in the manner to knowingly sign his name more than acts amen iatorv thereof, the r.itne once for the same mea.- ure, or to sign are not mandatory and if substantially . dinances by the referendum, or on being the charter of ’he Town of provided by law at i.r. early a date c.s An ordinance to provide the carrying such petition when he is not a legal followed in any petition it shall be . harter amendments proposed by reso Jacksonville, and to enact and provide I possible, un i in order properly so to sufficient, disregarding clerical and lution of the City Council, tho Reeord- into etfect in the City of Jacksonville, I voter. a complete charter in the place there do, it is necessary to enact this ordi technical errors. i er shall publish such proposed ordin of for the government of the City of nance, INITIATIVE PETITlbN. Jackson County, Oregon, the Initiative ' Section 5. Not more than twenty ances, referendum measure or charter Jacksonville, and therein providing and Referendum powers reserved to To the Honorable........................ NOW, THEREFORE, an emergency the legal voters of municipalities by Recorder.of the City of Jacksonville, signatures shall be signed to one amendment with the ballet title end for a change of the name of said is hereby declared to exist, and this sheet of a petition, and a full and 1 number in full m the official news- municipality from the name of 'Town ordinance shall immediately go into Section l-a of Article IV. of the Jackson County, Oregon: Constitution of the State of Oregon, We, the undersigned, citizens and correct copy of the title and text of I aper of Jai’ksonviilc once or oftener < of Jacksonville,’ to the name of ‘City effect upon and after its adoption ar.d and to enact and amend their municipal legal voters of the City of Jackson the measure proposed bv the Initiative within the ten (10) oays immediately of Jacksonville,’ and therein providing: approval. charters reserved to legal voters >f ville, Jackson County, Oregon, respect petition or the measure demanded for 1 I receding the special election at which and defining the geogrsrphical cor Passed by the Ci tv Council on this by the Referendum said proposed ordinance, referendum porate . limits and boundaries of said the 10th day of April. 1911. cities and towns by Section 2 of fully demand that the following pro submission Article XI of the Constitution of the posed ordinance (or amendment to the petition, as the case may be, shall measure or charter amendment is to city; providing for a city council a..d Yeas—Britt, Dunford, Fick and State of Oregon, and providing for city charter) shall be submitted to be attached to each sheet circulated be voted on, or in the event of there all municipal officers, their election, Grieve. violation of this act, and to amend the legal voters of the City of Jackson for signature, and such full and cor being no official newspaper, by posting appointment, term of office, nowers Nays Ordinance No. 117 entitle«! "An Or ville Jackson County. Oregon, for rect copy of the title and text shall be printed or typewritten copies of such and duties; providing the police powers Submitted to the Mayor of the dinance providing for the manner of their approval or rejection at the shown to the voter before ¡his signa measures in at least two conspicuous and regulations of the city and the City of Jacksonville, this It'th day of ’ places in said city for a like period of manner of the exercise thereof: pro April, 1911. submitting to the legal voters of the regular (or special) city election to be ture is attached. Town of Jacksonville, propos«-«! amend held on the......... <!a,v of.............. Section 6. The Recorder of Jackson ten (10) days. A like rule as t«» publi viding a municipal court, its officers, Approve ' bv the Mayor of the City cation or posting shall be observed powers, authority, jurisdiction and of : this l)‘h day of ments to the charter of sai«i town and 19....... and each for himself says I ville shall accept for tiling any petition providing how said charter may be have (xvsonally signed this petition; for the initiative or for the referen where propose! ordinance, referendum procedure and the powers and duties April. 1911. amended, and providing fi r her for 1 am a legal voter of the City of dum, subject to the verification cf th • measure or ebarter amendments are of its officers; providing power and T. T. SHAW Xlayor of the Ci.y of Jacksonville the manner of exercising the other Jacksonville, Jackion County, Oregon, number and genuineness of the sign..- io be submitted ul the regular elec authority for the punishment by fine, initiative and referendum powers re- ( and mv residence ami street number tinea and voting qualifications of the tion. imprisonment and labor, one, both or HENRY G. DOX. Pc-e-J—. served by the Constitution to the | are correctly written after my name. 1 persons signing the same by reference i Section 12. Legal voters of Jackson-1 all, for thejviolation of any ordinance, ( (SEAL) 50 Speed 50 per cent Grades Costs 75 per cents Less to Operate Than Gear Cars Simplicity, Fool-proof, Always Running CARTER CAR SALES CO., -.-JACKSONVILLE POST-: