November, 1900. Permitting loan of state school funds under certain conditions November, 1902. Eight-hour day on state and municipal work-labor in factories, mines, etc. .............. commissioners from 2 to 4 years. Rejected 7,486 November, 1906. State tax rate limited to I per 9,284 16,770 71,238 .235 ..... cent of assessed value of property, unless pop- Adopted November, 1906. County commissioners to be 20,441 20,284 40,725 73,519 .553 elected for four years. Rejected November, 1906. Empowering legislature by .... Rejected 17,212 23,129 40,341 .548 Adopted November, 1908. Abolishing probate court 33,443 26,837 60,280 95,029 .634 extending jurisdiction of district court, etc... Adopted 28,051 25,508 53,559 .563 307 November 8, 1904. Permitting special legisla tion for Chicago, subject to local vote ..... Adopted 678,393 94,038 772,431 1,089,458 .709 .... Adopted 692,522 195,177 887,699 1,169,330 -759 INDIANA November 6, 1900. Authorizing legislature to prescribe qualifications for admission to the bar 1 Not adopted 240,031 144,072 384,103 655,965 .585 1 November 6, 1900. Permitting increase in number of supreme court judges November, 1906. Authorizing legislature to prescribe qualifications for admission to the bar 2. Not adopted Not adopted 314,710 178,960 493,670 39,061 12,128 51,189 589,044 .086 I See In re Denny, 156 Ind. 104. "To be submitted again in 1910. KANSAS-Concluded November, 1906. Abolishing double liability of corporation stockholders November, 1906. Court given authority to de November, 1906. Permitting legislature to pro November, 1908. Increasing compensation of November, 1908. Abolishing limitation upon amount of judicial salaries-ineligibility of In secretary of state's reports these votes are so stated that it is not certain as to which votes in 1904, 1906 and 1908 apply to the respective amendments voted on in each of these years. Votes proportionately similar, so that this does not alter results. |