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PAGE iVO
DAILY AKUJIOKKITK
i v
FIFTY
ION MOTSGE. OF
.HOMAS
MELLKOM
DOLLAE
ELECT
OSCLA
STATE of OKLAHOMA
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
JOE S.
MORRIS
ly't J ' V 1
SECRETARY
of. STATE
OAD
BOND ISS
UE
almitf tin;
having in viv
with ivI'tTfiu-e
'Krinnii: ;it a point
r.-t vf MnrrisHii
uricc t
To all to whom these Presents Shall Comet Greeting:
I JOE S. MORRIS Secretary of State of the State
Oklahoma do hereby certify that the following and hereto
taehed is a true copy of
of
at
SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION
Approved March 25th 1919.
is now on file and a
NO. 10
M:umrirl on Cute Number 0 with
branch Hum ul1im lo Yale.
Route Number I'l. I!
on Cuute .Number I.
thenr.- solllh lo Stillwater.
Hcrkins ami a point on Cmit
M;i near Vineu.
llonli Xumber : -fj; i 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 f. nt Havv-
huska thence ruliniii"; In a Kernr:.! south-
westerly dire. 'limi In 1 1 i i i i and Cleve-
land In n point on Cmito Number '.' near
Hall. -It.
Cute Number -ii. lii'KlnnliiK nt i'avv-
huska unci running In n Koncrnl smith-
oustcrly ilii 'ion to Xclniatiy I : i i .-a 1 1 .
Avnlit and Skintuok to n point on Cuute
west of ( 'nllmsv die
7. lli-inniiiK at
n in a westcily
n Conn- Number
WaK'Hier.
"s I i ' L' i 1 1 1 1 i 1 1 1 at Salli-
I s;i v and limnine in :i ueiicrsil noi l h. -as! -
M:n 111.- city Slilvvcll
the loads so
mutes of til.'
established. ;
lovotanneiii ;
c.iiist rui't
slat.' v i
t any
1
v id.!
olll.l
t inn'
are alont; the
system heroin
til.. l-'odernl
construct sole- i
laid coin- I
ill li.'ll ol'
th.-i.-nt'l-1
tin- pro-
I'aldo-ilirro-2
two
0-1 a v
..III.'
the original of which
this office.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF
cause to he affixed the (Ireat Seal
matter of record in
of Oklahoma City
(SEAL)
this 2Sth dav
I hereto set my hand and
of State. Done at the City
March A. D. 191!).
JOE S. MORRIS
Secretary of State
Ti rasury
manner
-l ..
F-NFIOLLXO
Joint Hi-solution
I
Dy Board of
the House.
the Semite
No. 10
and Nesbit of
A i:i:swi.iTi".v i'i:"i'iisiii an
am uni i.i 'I'.. actum. u m (
Tin: c. i.vs'i'i'n -i'i. i. . thi: statu
I it" i K I Alb 'M A Ti I HI i UN. iWN" AS
suction :;a "H said actum. U.
ru'iviiiTv.: i '. !! Tin-: coxstciv-
TlnN nl' A STTK Willi: SYSTK.M I'I''
I'll: i : i n i;i
IN Till: STATU
.ii:nt i.u tiii
uv ax i ssi i : i
STATU IV
Vvlnl'NT nl' N. .'
I-'I l-TV MILLION I
i..iii.ii'i.iiiMi i'.ii: tin
(i!'" SAIh I'.i'NI'S AM'
ii: 'iti i: maintun .
roads and i'i .K tiii:
F smi i am undo i :"i
li'iii'i.i: i.f tiii: stvti: U"C
Tiiuik a i i -l : . i . in: l:u.n:cTii in
AT A SI'UCIAI. I 1.1 'I "I'll N 'I'n UK
1 1 1 : 1 .1 I'M; THAT rlUI'i'SU. ANIi
i i: -i . i:i . : an i :mi -:i: ; i ;ncv.
3E IT RESOLVCD DV THE SENATE
AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
OP THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
ill ACUli KuAI.S
M'. Till': TW-
ISTS TIIKUI'.iH''
:uiS UK Till''
ci;i:ui;atu
t i i i : i : nt N'i :
us. oi.ii.-
:tiui:m i:.nt
ui:i .vn i x i
u l.U SAIIi
a ll.MISSI. IN'
'i
'l.U.
ui
I of llolilcnvlllp to a iioint soutli to
"I'W.iKu; tlii'ino to AVrwoka fi ml Soinin-
ole: thini'i? Noilli to ;i point ihio .'list
of Sliiiwiico tlri'ii.'.. Sliawnoc. thi'iico
n.irlli on the i-nnno lino two miles; tliei
west two miles; then.'i' north two miles
Ihenee West to hale thenee to Ale( Moll"!
ll. ...... i. i .i.i.. i .
j- ' "i . i '. . . ' 'I ... . 1. 1 1 1 1. 1 ii p u m in. ri
inn.. . . . i . i .i 1 1 1 1; i -pin i ii urn . a i 1 1 -
erfor.l clintmi h't.ss i anuie
1 'o.vey Sayre. I 'ellii anil I :
: point on Hie hue l.elwelle 111
' 'klahonia ami the Sl.ile f '
1 Teol.i; willl a I. ran. h from
Alwooil anil Allen: ami a brai
lioilil on sai.l ruiili' e:isl .f II
Uamar: anil a l.ran.li i'i.im
saiil rout' ei.l of Shawnee 1
i I 'I.-1. a ami U. hin.nl. to rout
: a ml with a braneh frnni I lii-lr
lllnlon.
I Colli.' Xlnnlier :. !ei:iiimii!'
nri.hre aeross the Aikam-as Ui
l''ort Sniith: Ihem.' iiinmni: in ;
: Westerly ilireetinll to Sallisau
i:ik Cily
iek to a
Stale of
exits near
Calyin to
m il from a
.l.leiiyille to
a point on
ih lo Ui.in-
Numli.r U';
i.l;epitt to
r I
Hi
.Number II illle
Uoiile Xiimlier
nab thence ru iiii
lion to u poinl "
miles soiilh of
Conn- Number
saw ami litiminu
I erly ilireclion l
jaml Westville.
Uoiile Number 'I'.i. Urnii.niii!.' al Aliami
i ami in 1 1 ii i ti In a neneial soiilherly ilire. -I
lion to Fairlan.l. tiseiiina Al'lon Uer-
I nice ( ;rn e ami .la.s".
! 'i'l. I'.. i . I that tin. line between two or
I i..u J MM In I. I in III.' I
' lleSl'l 1 1 it loll of more than one route shall
'not niitb'U'-ize ihe com-t met ion of more
; than one mail between null points.
There is hereby create.) a commission
In be known as the Slate Unail
: sioli to be composed of five lueliil
i 1 huernor of Ihe Slate shall lie a
ami es-nlfi.'io Chairman then1
! other four members shall be appoint.'. I n
j the C.vernor ami coiilirnieil by the Senate
'when first in session alter Ihe appoint- i
! melil is maile; two of whom shall be j
! I i.-moclals ami two Republicans. N'.
person shall be eligible lo a ppoi n I men t
inn s;ih! Commission who has not been'
la bona fi.le resilient of t he State ol'iikkc!
' Iiiniia fur at least Iwo years v ho is not.
I'liKiiiri"! in business in the Stale ami ; Siai
i w ho is not w iilel' known as a sue .' s-
: ul business or professional man of Ihe
: hinln-sl character ami inl em at v. The
i appointi'.o members of sai.l commission
I shall hoi. I office lllllil Ihe complel ioll of
I Ihe work herein eolllelllplateil. unless
Soulier lellloveil liV CXeeUIIVe oilier. .Wl
'acaii.A in sael commission lliall b
lilleil by Ihe leiveiuor in Hie same man-
ner ami inn lei' the sain slriclions us
the luminal appointment was ina.le.
The Covcrnor shall iecclc no cni-
i.eiisatiou for his services as a. member
ly as a Fcilcial proj
surlace.l roa.ls alolpj
routes herein ilesii'nateil the i
inissi.ui may accept such mails
Slate cunslriniii.u thereof anil
or such roads shall come uli.lei
isions ol this Anien. Iniiiit.
Immeilialelv ali.r the provisions here-
of become fullv operative the said Com-
missi in - hall cause sin It 2'i eli mi nai y
survevs lo be ina.le anil sin Ii preliniinarv
woik to be done as niav be necessary
ol- proper for the cpo. litmus startitiK of
the coiisll ilction w ork herein eolilelll-
plate.l. and shall cause su.il noun
are aulhori.eil to be issued and
I.r durim; the tirsl ear
be printed
her
a III holiZ.il ion.
d ami dill'.- execiit
is. and when
in il e State Treasury mil 11
iiiafter prescnhcil ; bonds
to be issued and sold lu-r
the si ml third and sul
due. ami the interest on all bonds sold
shall be paid lioiii the ileneral Cevcnuo
Kami of State at time sai.l interest be- i
comes due. Uith principal and interest
ct durablu hard shall lie so paid upon warrants drawn by
my pan of the i the stale A u. liter. a ml there is hereby ap- ;
propriated from t (Jeneral Cevenne I.und
of the State in Hie Slate Treasury such i
sum annually as will be necessary to
i:av Hie principal of and the interest
mi the liomls issued and sold pursuant
to the provisions of this Amendment
.-is said principal ami interest becomes
due ami payable and said appropria-
li.ii shall be prior and superior to all
other appropriations.
l'nlil otherwise- provided by law. all
revenue collected fnun the Slate upon
incomes and two-1 hirds. of all moneys
colllccled by Ihe SlaT" from the taxation
licnsiiiic or ri'nistration of self propelled
or oilier motor vehicles of whatsoever
I by the proper . ini . chnraeter. and two-thirds of
i '...i
and
Sold j
ll'ler
en- I
llted plac
as
er
aiitliori.ed to
under duriiiK
.euiient years
.1
authorixatinli
ctitcil and deposite
diiiini; such yen
s those
. AH
.1
iluriui; II
shall bra
all Is
ben- dal
oniuiis- i " "
IS. The 1 niinih.ie.
mber ! 1111 "nl''1
- ii . ; Millinn
I. Kiimim; -ui
it
leellllcs collected by
priiduclioil of a.sphalt
d. zinc. Hold silver or i
the production of petr
Ihe
pa;
I II
111
-latr
al
al I
In. ml
Ih" day .
herein pl-
Stale Tic
iai.1 bond:
lions so
i. taehed
f said
i .itlHecnli
shall be
lime as
of said
of mil
shall be prc-
I in the State
is in like
authorized ilurms tin1
I Is issued and sold
lear aflcr ant luuizal ion
iikiisI 1st. Il'll' ami
I an. I sold lllelealler Shall
iu:ust 1st of the year ill
11; all of said I.. mils shall I"'1
I c.inseeiii i ely and payable in
r numbered at the rale of Two
i i' J i ii hi. nun."1 ' ) d" liars each year.
t 1st CC'i. I I"' ililcresi
I bonds issued and sold snail
oil the tirsl day of AllKllst
e first day of I'lbruary "I each
s Hie same matures. The said
mil interest the! i shall In' pav -
Hold com of the United Slate." at
the State Treasury m inn
the fiscal aKciicy ol Hie
option of Ihe holder thereof
1 1 . issued and sold shall on
their maturity be
led and camelled
Append.il I" ea
shall be interest
iblc
of
asurer.
there
lla.-lied
wit bout
paid as
hv the
each of
con-
State upon
it- ores beariiiK
ippcr ami up-
leum or other
crude or mineral oil or natural (.'as. slum
be paid as collected Into the State Treas-
ury to Ihe credit of I lie Uencral Ccv-
einie I'und of the State. f
The State 'Amlitor and State Treastii'er
shall keep lull and particular aecouiit
and ifeor.l of all their prooecliiiKH under
this Amendment and they shall transmit
to ihe .lovernor in triplicate an abslract
of all pioeeeilillHM hereunder Willi tin
annual report in tri'ilica!e. on ipy ol
each lo be by Ihe Coveruor t ransinil I cd
t ami laid befo i ach bramli of the
Ueirislature bi.iiially. All bonks pap.
and re. 'ords peitaiuini; to Hi.
lilnviiled In!' in this Amendment
all times be open to the Inspr
Slate U.xamilier and Inspector a i .un-
mitlee of ciiher branih of Ihe Legisla-
ture -any pei-snn inn re: led or any citi-
zen uf Ihe Slate.
Sai.l Commission shall cause the con-
struiiion and completion of sai.l ssstem
uf durable haul surfaced mads us early
as iiiaelicable Ulliler eyistiim ci ill. I i t i ullS.
matter
shall al
i lion of the
ami
thai the same may be
injury to .r mutilation
.nils. Saul coupons shall hi'
v numbered. No interest
d on anv )' said bonds for such
:v intervene between Ihe date
bonds lilid Ibe dale of sale tbcre-
ss ur.h accn no
;cluent.
si
TI
I
'Pi.
t'..II... i
lilolllc
to Alii
Slab: .
a licw
i'.'.A. of
The S.s
' thi
ll ul i
i il.l.ih. i
-clion b
mid Aili
elar.v o I
r lh.il
I I-'.' I
all be
Then
slain a
Ic i
State
Zed and .liie.i.ii p su
AllHiulmchl bi III"' pi
of I iklalluuia I'
t ion as pii id
rfinem!mcrt ii
Section v."A.
lished in tin:.
hard surfac' i I.
.e aloiin the f i
Conn- Xuinin :
oil Ihe line Pel'
lloma aad in-
I'T. Smiih Ail.
a general soinii.
lioma I'.raii. i. Spin
Wistor Silmiiu i field
Anlb-rs and iliie... i
iUii.ss lli I; d l;a e
Cule Number
pulllt Oil the I'l.C
Kansas and In- Sla:
rm-her iul..i t
f Ihe
ame lo i slilut"
known as Sc. -le ui
i hereby proposed
is heleby alltboli
.mil said proposed
opl ' Ihe Slale
approval or lej.-c-.
Said propose. I
is follows to -wit:
Musk.
Tulsa.
I'lllVlll
Ill
lo Ul
arret!
noMli
i liiink
ft i Ul!
i: mi
poilll
I if.lah.
l:-.w. "
.M-ulill
I. II
pie. th
in. nil t
i i. k. Ainu
a point ol
Im ma ami
ixby.
nine
si-.' Haskell Stone lUiilf. I:
.M :i not .nil Tcrlion. Mrr
e I'crry Uuciell. Covington thelie
lo a point due east of Unhl. them-
id and i'l'-.; th.nce across i'mi
Civer to a point about !w- iiule
of Uairview; thence to l'..l.
liairnian of
sum other than his salary a
Ua.il of the other members ol
mission shall receive an an
of l-ive Thousand ($.".. mm. mi) ii
able monthly. All salaries ol
hers of sai.i Commission ei
.l the ioerm.r and all nee
chili; expenses of all
Cniiiui'-siun incurred i
id I 'oniuiis- ! h
be
p.iy-
i io riioi'.
said c.n-
lial .salary
liars
Hi
ililu; thai
neceusarv lra -lellibei.s
of said
the dischai::e of
ps.d to
ii by the purchaser' ol sai.l us
Ihe Slat" at Ihe lime ol such
:i i.oi" i-.-iiiaiiiinL' unsold shall
Ihe I of m.illllitv theicof be . all-
lied l.v Ihe Slale Treasurer. When
aillhnl izcd bv tins .vinen.iin.io
cut Willi Hood business mali-
ivini' in view at all times ihe
Iciest of Ihe people ol the State.
iiniiiissiiui Is hereby authorized and
empowered lo purchase and supply any
lab.i lools machinery ciiuipincnt or
materials that may be needed in the
.- instruction of said sysiine of roads and
iliay purchase lands upon which are hun-
ted materials adapted to the const ru.i ion
of said i' ads. and may huil.l -.tiii and
it.- planlu lor maiiulaciuiiiif' or pi"-
in such materials and said Coin-
Is. i authorized ami empowered
ap.
i bonds
be is
lle.l. .
n and Woodward: with abiau.ii'
said route to l-iui nil. sun.
Xiimber In. It.'.-iiininr; at k
on the hue betw n the Stale of
ma and Ihe State nt Arkansas
Ullil'ua Thlllc: Ihenee I II 11 1) i 1 1 1: in
elal We.-lel h dire teil o I'.lok.il
I. label Iliii'o. Inn. ml Kinu-loii.
Aidlii'.re. New Wilson and Waul -
e to a point due sulltll ol I em -
re lo Tellllde; thence west and
Wallers. Uawtnn Snyder. ll.aU
I hike i loiild and Mollis 1..
line between Male of ( l.la- j
ihe Slale of Texas west of
alio-
uti. I
out .
mber
to I
this
Aiiieiiilui.iil shall
Coad Uolid I'lind.
Coiumissiun shall
id
si
I la
fail
pl
111.
'ill'!.
Il p
inllitil
Stat.'
e oath
icial-i. :
I make
i a. a
be apt
I Ul Ml I
i dollai
elioi ina
. Whiel
.1' III I'i
l-X(
Til'
e at
nlfi.
I (.III-.
Ui. klu
: with a
ma. will.
nl Kin:'!'!
blanch fr
a blanch fi
.11 south In
m
nil
.pie;
Pel t.lPI'
Woodvillo. '"
Stat
Old .
inch I
he
u
mill.
i-riliui
eb'
I
1. U
cert lie- State
bit Ai K.i!.
sns lll.iice in
I.V llilecUol
I'anama.
'lahliitia.
piopos.
I i.i.
nli
d
.lite
111
I-
bri.l..'.' a.i'
..in New Wil-
li blanch fnun
I soll'h to Ihe
lied llivl
ili a. hi. in a
branch
tvesl of
tbellcO
'.I. illclll.iilU.'
the lliellihel-
of s-U'l C.
ad U
sai.l C
npilol a
II pmc
nil sh:
III!
III!
I I 1 1 ! I
itul ill
bond
oyed b
in llllll
.. c lil
I' ll
shall be
i. id fun
pi escribed
litilli.; the
liver to the
w ilh slilii-
b
Ih.
Ir.-I
.ninii-.s
id lull
Tioii-
iied for
nd
herein 1
sell tin'
biddur i
lime ai
as the Stan
lect. .Mlbje.i
sii-iclions Ii.
lii-IIS to Hi'
III
ilv 1
sai.l r.solilli
f iiidieN w
I olllllliSSiiil
tone and s
the Slat.- 'Ii
. sai.l bon
lai-o- said i
bonds sh
nieii'-al
sue.l shall
Mimtersiaiii
i id. "I. Ihi'
same to t
bidders f.
been
I live
d and en
Slate Trea
In- hiuhest
smili'U
l.irse.l as
Hirer shall
hrt
id
ash
such
Una
rein
frnm
numbers and
ul Commission
the limitation
provid
it- Tr
time to
ihi. Hints
nay (li-
nn.! rc-
I Such . 1 1 .'.--isurer
shall be
nussio
to en.
of ma
as her
bidder
meid
tini" :
mi
hi
wi
all le t any part of said sysn-
Is bv contract which shall be I
in provided to the lowest ami be
or bidders alter public advertis
in such nianner and
as may In- prescribed by
hi. Sileccssf.il bidders
ruction work shall enter
il cnli-acts as shall li
nt such
ei'nl Coin-
C'or t-uch
into siii'li
f n in i.-li .nl
ami
aile-
Hii
bv !'.
'mue
ulin
and
aim
the
nut
tl'.i'
f i
-t i n
Up'-l
lid
due
i ill Id
: ball be
i(ll.".ii"H"
authol il --il.
h nli
1
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il l-a: t I 1 1 1
'V to- a 1
St
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bel W cell
Slat of
Ii. la- a:
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jecl lo
posed
Hi
!HH
11.. I
thi'
'II I
i.ii-
iii
Hsas
tale of
near
I i
1 1
S'l.ltllW
Ulucl.-i'
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W anon
i alia.ii
St lanei
Mli'HU.
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C-lbel I
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CI lv
I 111'
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uith
ainnit'i;
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i iklali.n
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I. I"
Ita
lic
.-' ruiiiiiiur
sl.-rU ilirc.ii
lile ' .bleat. I
e a. Tid a. Ihenee
1" S ; . . 1 1 j ... I hell e
: " i .1. in ulra e. and
i u I u nib. r UI
I'l
u-.iy
r.v or proper
- Il Ihe .ui p"-
i mend itieti t
e lull Hid ci
. and all Ih
. cure out
I or w I
it
Uor tin
pui..
i.f havi
wi.lo s st. in of dul l bl
;i;-liu;
'Hid l
ulilii:
Hlte
fol
lur.
-inie:.
the pa-iinpr-o
ii
o H
I a
m i .
A'
i'nll
point
' "l-l.l!
I :ntt
man
a
ol T!
Coll
OH II
ll a
C. low
to a
AM'iii"'
W..III.
lish.-r
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Ian
ad in
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Hi Sol
1 "llv .
lo v'h.U :.' rv...''1--"'
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W
lie
-Ik.l
Ih
Hit ll
p
P
ant hi.
ell. .
Ihe
in. ill i.
! ami
ids. Ill
il ieul
haul
nl": Ih.
purpose
in the
. ami Ih.'
lueaibel'S
Him n-i all
shall li:i"
elarv. and
:-'.. .-irai'liie
.-in. I may
and sub-
ietioHi ilU-
sald C"IU-
lUl'lele all
lie -: In s-
aiidaei-.i'ii- i
is create.!. I
l slat"
-urfaced
.-pt
said hoi
i" Ibe
nt . -r m. i
sai.l c.i
-itch sal
til- I
a
sa I
su
al.
on
.l pin- ;
I OSlS Of
I lilet i in: i
mimissiolt j
ev.'ril to I
SU.Il en
t. riinr :
'I'li-asiil
coupons
Illle bel
and ca i
shall Hi
o!
said I i 1 1 1 1 II 1 1 ss I oil
ssed ami adopted.
I shall si ilA th
-h ill the jiniuuient of said
hall I.- li'iUirc'l at f--u.ll
d I 'olilinissiiil shall illl i" I
u.ui'ei- pi sell sip h nuiiilii i
'as may be ieinre. to
amount "I money ami sai.i
.11 . ;;d 111 enlleiillU '. mi
l. h r collllliem ilie. Willi tllllllber j 1 1 1 "
I The Slate Treasure!" snail U"i l vi
;'mv bid wbieli is less Hum the par
... ' ll. bonds Plus Ihe interest 1 i
hli : cilU.il lll.-ll.il bell
f -ale and the last flee
uiatiiritv dale; ami all
1 I I..' slini'-'-l I"
. -iiiiia-slon. 1 I"' 'i'"
al 11. c lime and pirn e
iuiHis"i'.ii for sai'l x.1.'-.
- as to the whole or
Is (.li'ered lo such til
Commission mm a!
nlintlaii.e dcsupsile
y of nasi bonds f
-' -hal! ilela.h 111'
which lil" lliall'lld
alili'
t
III"
'iliiie: ie-
sal.s of
approval
e 'I'le.o-
a e fixe I h
1c. continu
anv par1 "f
lie ami pl---.
the time of
before ol-
reserlbeil I.V Said CoHUII ISSloll
Live bo ml to the Stale with
suret to be approved by said
hi in such amount as may be
sai.l Commission lo insure ami
the prompt and full perfor-sii.-h
contracts yn their part in
ordain c w ith 'the provisions
No contract for the furnishim;
als or Ihe doim: of anv con-
work shall be valid or MiulinK
Slate Hid. ss there is eonlained
I proVisi ilUholiZipe; kii'pI
ill lo abroirate and set aside
r failure to strictly comply
provisions tbercoi. ami no .nu-
ll be awarded forany eoiistiiic-
"i woik f..i- an atnoimt in excess oi me
limali"! costs tbereof approved by said
. ainil-sion. ami no payments on esli-
ai.a shall Le made in excess of e'n-hty
t f ihe ciiil.ra.i pr'ce m-toi .-
the
IIIHUSSH
- siinie
l the
t slu
1 p.
cli-i
Ihe d
i:h.
I :
mntil i
.1... .Mulii
-II. I'klali
liirec;!. I
.--pt III;:.-!-bll.-K.
. .
ile Numbi
-t
lli.il
lulln
mull! -
H Weleelki
Ii I ll. Illlll'-'c
ell. e I'.MIill
I V. -
A'li.
to a
t two
over
s ui I h
iiiple;
West
II III .1
K.iml-
i a
lo
to
to
I I.
1 bonds "f th
be
dan
iS'-lle I
lll.l !
ill-
ili
1111"
ll"l I.
d I!
i.i.lv
N il 1 1 1 1
Ui!iv Mi
id bonds
the li.nl
p:'!i!.'I of Ihe
pt m em. id and
roads and tin- e
and in I"1 o-'-i
niillion li.l.ii'i"."'
:-n t In -riv.-.l Wsue
one year from I
iii.r in. re than
i.i.n nni dollars v i
dale nor ni'.r.' i
( 1(11 1. 1 11 IH. Hi ' 1 llolli.lS
sin ll date; l..
dol-
S"ld
fie
il ii -said
boil i tHiiii! inn! nai
shall be i: sued and
l!la- be 1 1.-1 fol
. Is of a .posit ion
const ril'i ion i f
l-eiui-! incident thereto.
I Call more ttl.an six
i 'le. dollars of sai.l
i'Sll.-l Ml' Sold Wi'hil
... il lli' of 'anllioi '' .!
SiXleee -!illioll l'i;.l"i.
Ion two e. s from "H. h
ail 'i'lUl : Mill
sail
the
p.
bot
ale
I
I'im.l 111
alter I'
St ate 'IT
Treasui'
U .ad U
.-. . 1 I
I
I
o m
tor
bv p
i may I
I 'ollltHI
s incut
al . ai
tin
..nl of
n- nv
Tin-
of Ih.
-I
Ihe
all
ma
-ale.
the
No
shall
f the
nulla
lifie
ll
enniract an
t wink by s.ii.
! or .employe.
ever bee me llllltni '11
ilirecUy or indirectly ii
a wa nl pt " ioe.l lor o
:!-- pr-eisions of thi
all
it
lit '
ulilii-
I"
-i I
b
the
I III Ih
III pl
S ..'
IS le
he S
o id.
nf an
-hall .
I P
'.lil
isllt Cl-
in th
ml I'lmd Ihe
r said blinds
s may have hi
el eil Iheleoll.
II h av. bec-i Ii:
p. la
i :
i i'
s ll-
-I
I II i I '
a 1 . :
p.ro
.-loll-!
.1 11
West
.1
I Mi i.i .
.1 . 1 b pr c I i.
.ii..'
Si
nit.
i
npi ii
eh.-. Wain
1.1
T.
Cm
Ml I
then.'
il.r.i-i
Shar.
of T.1. ;
Al.-ipalio
llobai .
lcr. Ala'
flu I. . ;
a bri.h:-Caml'icti
to I
loute two in !c.
tiel; and umi a
b.-inniiiir live t;
thence tn i Te lei-
east thence tl-r
miles east thet
Thomas Ihenee
Nhi
e-l
'oil!.
II.
oil!'
i Me.
li.l
ami
Hide
Uul. mil
er Ihem e
ll.. Ui'-H-
ll I a.-lle.
p..int "ii
'. ..l. I and
an. Ii from
a braneli
liiiils of
isl ope
- I
on.
a-ilouet "f
sued and
. f sai.l bo
P
sliill i
e 111. SS
Amen Ii
nods -i
d C
l In
U
b -;
old
ls sh:
Hum
pie li
d-' I'-
ll lit.
Is an
III' in"
1 I
b i a:. .I
mi h p
I. at.
Ma!
r.l
Tl
:i b
cl
of I-
mud ..nl
Imp! o me
1 all p.
half I I U.'l I-
ad "duiin ip.
i l.-
hlli i.i h
ill.
I'i.ilti;:
li.iln 1'o.c
the
iw nship
it Ant-:
IIOI Hi-
ll. Coal- !
'II ami
i;..te to
1 ill run
mm the
'I'il.'d b
-taclelil-.-
II he
'V Ihe
i if
.d u:
siillil! Inn
be alii'
I :
al lb.
1-1.
ul
l-i.
.!' C.
Ii fr
i h l
.. I.
I
Nainb.-r II. Uciiinnim: al Shaw-
u I ' i n 1. 1 ii :: in a cetieral smih h. riv-
al to Teeuiiis. h Asher and StraL-
b.
I
I I
'itv
lid I'.'lll.'
." t of I 'aster 'tlx.
llieuce three mil. a
' miles li. i- li. thence liv'e
ice Iwo miles north p.
Horn llic ninth limits .a
Thomas west Pt -ahl route.
Coule Xiimlier ll. Ileniiimur. a a point
on Coule Nuinb. r cast .f Centralia
thetleo l lllili i kit in a peticral wcslcrh dj!
recti hi lo Ceiittilui. Nnwala. Uaitles-
Ville Ihenee pi a westcrlv ihreetlon run-
lilliK liotili of i do sa ( Uawhuska
theiieo to I'ain'ax. I'mi. a city. Tnnkswa
Ulaekwell Medfot'd llli'eiioll .U;
White 11 oise. 'f. I'llnln lltllfalo Cosstoll
Lavetne. tlien.o .-ontliiulpir vvest t.i a
point due unlit It of Heaver. II e north I uuin
to lleavev iiud I'ora.in iliemc west tu tasi to
i.onuiie. tioi.ner. l otiy creek to i;uv-
Inoti Ihenee from iluvnion In u westetly
ilireclion lilid north of Heaver Creek to
Hoiso Cily: willi n liraneh from Novvala
nortli to lielavvare ami l.cnapnli to a
point oil 111.' line between Ihe Slate of
Oklahoma and the Stale of Kansas at
(South Coffeyvllle.
l'.outo Number T. HenlntiitiK tit VPiila
mul tlieiieeniniiitiir in u p.ereral so tli-
esterly ilireetlon to White t.kik fatal-
fhelsn f 111! eiiior.' Catoosa ll.lutiliine
School Tulwi Sapnla llrlstnw Sliouil
C'lmnilier I.uther lalmnnd thence over
route Nuniln'i- 1 to a point wist of
Moorn tlieuee across the fnnaillati I.Ivor
jiy wny of the New Castle r.rhli'.' thenee
to Ulani'l'ili'l. thenee smith to a point due
east of f hli'kasha. theni-.' to f iileUiisha
Anuilnrkn I'nrt fobb fttrnoRle Mnun-
1aiti View tiotebn. Ilobart. Lone Wolfe
(imnltn. Miitimiin. Cecil Vhiec-nt mul In-
dt'ppniU'iit Seliool thenee south to llollis.
Jtmtte Nuniher S. lle(tinliiFr at n poll!
nil tlm line hetweeii the Stale of Oklahoma
mid the State of Arkansas m-iir K.ir'.o
Ppur thttiK-p In h Keiiprtil westerly ili-
reclion to I'iikp. Iteiivcnor How? WTs-
tr Wilburton iJownn 1 lartshorne
Miilleyvillf. MeAloHler Stunrt favlln;
thenee north to ii point ilui rust of Unlil-
cnvlllu; thviuu to lloldenvlllp; ilteiicu due
1 leqmniii:
Mill
: at Pnl
r;il souih-
k Cava.
lo a point on route
A tiiist ronn : them e
tn Imrant: with a
on said route near
Unite Number U.
and limning- i
i asict 1 direction to
Tisliomitiro lih inn
N limber L' west of
over Uoiile Number
blanch fii'tii a point
Uav ia to Madill. j
1 1. hi I Number Ul. Ih-Kiniuiu; at I'auhii
Valley and rimiiimr In a uetictal north-I
VVcsteri.v .hrecttoii I. Mavsv ille l.iu.lsey !
Uiaillcv thence poith io a point on
unite Xunibef T due east of chlckasha. I
Uoiile Nuniher IT. r.ei:iniilii.' at Anad-
arko Ihetu-e lunnini; soulli Iwehe miles
thence west Ul Apache thence lo l.awloll
Coule .Nuniher is. ISceJiuiiiiR at Maii-
lln-lice liiiinitiK in a .souilK'ily diii-c-
l.a.lcssa ami Ihike.
Coule Number 1:'. I leuiiiniiiK at for-
dell Ihnii-e runliiiii east ami north to
Colony.
Coute Number "il. llei;lnnitii: at n
point on Uoute Xuniber ti noitli of t liero-
kee tlieuee luiiiiiliK In a southerly direc-
tion to Cherokee Carmen clro thence
over Itoule Number ! lo a point about
Iwo miles north of Kulrvlevv tlieuee to
Unirvlew. t ikeene Watonira. mul ileary
Couto Niiinber il. IIckIuiiIiik at Wat-
nnsa theme (iinnliiK III a Keiier.il liulth-
westerly dln'etion to Kanlii Cily Canton
SelliiiK to a point on I tun le Number 5
due north of T'aloKa; Ihenee over routo
Nuniher ii to Vlt'l: lluuu-e to Arnett mul
u an" with a branch lioiii a imlnt on
said Itoule due south of flaxc iluu west
to Shall!!' k.
Cute Number lii-KinnliiK at Artl-
palio Iheneo ruutiliiK III a westerly illrei'-
t loll to lllltler 1 lalllllinnd Cheyenne unit
Uankln. to u point on the line between the
Slate of ( iklalionia mul thu Sluto of Tex-
as west of liiiiikln. with il biiiniii from
said routn iluo nortli to SIioiik flty.
Ituuti' Number Z3. IteKlnultiK Ht Uutlt-
rle thence ruiinlntr In a n.ueral north-
niHlerly illreellun to UiiiksIoii VIiu-o
Cushlnif iM'UllirlKlit ami Ulltnit
the Slale. CMillil
1 1. 1 1 1 . ii . am! ei'doi
lirer. Il'l' lest '
l.-icMimle
I -r sh 11
said Is lai.i "ia
holder tchr.nl'
Slate Auditor
executed bv SI
led ill 111'- Sl.it
When Sold Ihe I
covered itlt" the Stat
c-edil of the Stat
which is hereby
and bonds sold It
v I'h I
ti-
tan til...
stale
le Cm
li' l!
and
-ni ef
Ihe .
v mi'lil:
bv Ih.
rranis ibavvn
sc. I upon pn
dile.l mi l ::.
mllia-M"". SHU
.i ilierci.l' an
r official
: ;c of the
illi'l al'- base
hereby lie.
CISHIV to I'l
r su
I'i ci- nr.-r
linn- am! place
ihiny davs prior
i t i .mi nt throiinh
- sH"h biinlh
ll.e.l by the S'i'e
le:. .Illli. HI. AH
pn paratwa "t
adv iii iscliici'l "1
11 pl'iViih'd. '!' ''I
a Coiul C-volviii:
Innn "III. nlv
uch bonds the
r into the Stan-
of Ihe Stale
1 ani'Hltil li-
xcept sudi a-
ii paid as
The aui"'::ii
1 al such s'e
the liMinls s- 1 I
isurrr inili'"
1-. lovered into th"
. credit of Ul I- e-
f the Stale.
U.eii.l I-'uihI shall I i-
e nf ;e.Ul! Id:
t mi; sir.d si il
bard si.i f i."
pens- ill. i 1 ' -1 1 1 Ih'iet"
out of said funds sh: 11
Sla le Tl e-isui "l- u-i- ':
bv (he Stat" Audi nr.
eilv verified claims
ed bv the St lie U ' id
-cl til'.-l I" by tl'c' 1: Hi -l-.d
also al-prnved bv lie!
havam.: personal know -lads
upon which sin Ii
1. pr iviiled liow. vcr. there
ted a fun. I in the St no
knnwn as the Stale Cad
I ill p--norm
e ptaiie.- of
. 'onitilissint
f the Slale
illlelcslc.l. eilli.-r
any cni racl ..r
lalbotizi'il under
Alllel'.lpielll.
Said Commission shall have at
linns w ui.il"; a. cess to all records maps.
-I "i. . Ii ills lilid other .hi t .1 ill the
ll -'.'hw av I '-p.ii tineiit of the State and
s.ud Coiiiiii.-.si.n may .all said ln-parl-iii
.nl and :1s p.i.-o of elnplov ees im-hld-.ii;
the Slale l-ho-illeel' and IllS IIKS-Kt-
am.-i. in its aid iii eai ryiiiK out the work
I ..in c. i. tempi. ile.l. S.i.d Cimmission
u a. ill the H il f Ihe St.it. of ' "Al-
h. 'ina. t. i ivi- by donation or ib-dica! on
in municipal or private ii por.i ions
! Individuals any rrtht-.-.'-wav pr.'.vcl
p;U lock iiiairy land ..r other ihlitir ncc-
. ary or proper f"r I'm .-unslnniion or
imprnv. incut of sai.l roads or ihe pay-
ment of the cost f cnnsl ruction tin-roof
. -ml shall prncced when eccssatv I" c
.'eiiiii under Ihe provisions if law iclatinc
I i eminent domain iey such iu-.-eM-.irv
i " proper rlfht -of-vvay. eiavel pit. mil.
cuar'v or land. Uor construction purpo-
th.
Hal.
Ti
al
pu ;
:ai.l I'otnmiss
into at least
us bavin": as
ime Hi'.i.-.cer .
i -i.'l" I.
shall
i d ' ui
i :-. . i ii - -
It:
il-
t H .
I-'-
ami lb.
i pie
H.H
lilllll.'
shall divile Ihe
ten I 'i'l Coliv ellie'lt
:e.lrU- as pr.leUcaole
imleS nf mid lo I''
coii-a i net inn of sa id
is pl act icllhli'. tie l'i.!ii-
! inns a pproxioatcly
ami shall he i a rri"l on
ible cnliiinu.iiislv until
shall have 1 II en. li-
the enlist rti.t ; -n work
i-otiiities as rapidly lis
'hie
routes herein ilesiKiiated
Ihe location of the roads
to foundation conditions
anil the presence of local materials which
may be advantai.'.-"Usl.v used in some part
of the lonslruciion toncllier with thu
heavy traffic requirements of the. sec-
tion of road in (Uestioii and to provide
that no hard surlaced load shall lio built
that does not furnish sound reason for
believing that it will withstand the reas
onably expected I raft if t Hereon lor a
period of live years with no more than
ten per cent total ilepi cciatioii. No briilue
spanning an oueiiiiiK of more than ten
tin) feet shall- be built or paid for out
of said SOtte Coad lion. I l-'und.
The Legislature shall provide and estab-
lish an equitable system for the main-
tenance of the roads constructed under
the provisions of this Amendment ami in
soMloiui; may establish improvement zones
.alone; said roads within reasiinable dis-
. u . I nr.. from and vcOiirc the OW'tlOI'S
of lands and property rights within such I said
zones to pay an equitable assessment
lax annually based upon or without re-
gard lo Hie valuation of such lands or
property .rights. Such .maintenance fund
may be provided to coyer a period of
years and the annual assessment or tax
fixed al such sum as will provide fur a
! fund sufficient to maintain such roads
diirinn such period.
1'ntil otherwise provide.! by law .uul
for the purpose of creating a fund from
which to repair nnil maintain the system
of hard surfaced roads herein provided
; for an annual assessment Ts hereby
i levied upon all lands outside of incor-
porated towns and cities within a ilis-
i lame of three miles of any road construc-
' ted uti. lei- the provisions of this Amend-
ment in the followim; amounts to-wit:
ill (ip all lauds within one-halt mile
1 of lln- center line of such road eiiiht
cents per acre. 12) n till lands within
one mile of such center Hue ami beyond
the otic-half mile limit six cents per
acre Ull im all lands within one and
one half miles of sm-li center line aim
h.-v mil the one mile limit four cents per
lucre. (H i 1 1 1 all lands within Iwo miles
Id' such center line am! beyond the one
and one-hall mile. Innn. thn e coins p.-i
acre i.'.i "ii all lands within two ami
one-half miles of sai.l center line and
bcvoii.l the tw-o mile limit. Iwo cents per
;... ii i im all lands wihlin three
miles of said center line ami beyond tin-
two and one-half mile limit "in- cut
per acre. In all cases of fractional parts
of ail acre the iisso.-siii.-nl shall be re-
duced so that anv such fractional pail
Mil bear us proportional pail of 'he
acic-i)-.- assessment i.i.iy. ami lands within
two or more laxini: areas shall only be
liable in Ihe taxiiiii area cairyim the
limbest assessment. As ';IS ""'
line of road t rav ersihu any county or
portion thor.-of is completed and a.-ceplcl.
the Chief Un";ineer shall main- or cause
tn be made all accurate ami complete
plan ami schedule of all the. lauds in
such county liable for the asscssecllts
herein anlhoi izcd show-Ins the iiereaue
wilhin tin- different zones alont? said
mail. Hie total acreai;.' in each zone and
the total minium of assessments as here-
in levied upon lands siiuated in such
.'"Uiilb'S. and fib- one copy of such plan
ami s. Iicdule with Ihe County Assessor
ami "in- with the futility Clerk of the
County in which such land is situated.
Uoi. re filiuif any .such plan and schedule
f I Ininni er Shall eertliy io nu-
ss thereof which oeiailic.ite shall
endorsed up. Hi or a. ladled to such
n and s.-hednle. Whenever anv scc-
u or portion of road iinpinvcil ami hard
faced as herein pn.-. bled shall I 'In-
tel and accepted by Ibe Slat.- C.nl
a. minis ion on- ' nau ni.i sai
inissam shall exi'iille a cert il iea n- sllovv-iti-;
sia h i-i.inpt.-t'oii iiii.f acci-plancc. cjv-me-
the leiiL-.ni ami terminals thereof as
i earlv as tu aii ma ble ae.-.n diiu; to 111"
i ;..v i-iiiHieiil kind survevs. A copy
such c.iiii'ioato shall be filed Willi
I'mmtV A -cSSol- O OH. 11 lolill . VV H
is situated anv lands within th.
! area of sr.. h oomph-!. -.1 section or por-
tion of mad. Upon ns .apt of such cer-
- tificat. the County As ess.. r sit-in place
I I npim the tax rolls for Ihe next snrcee.l-
' 1 i..e vear and annually thereafter the
'' land liable I'm- such special asscssmenis I
1 in Ids cii'iitv willi the amount of such
a-sessii'i n! rt-r which each separate
i trai t shall bo liable with the mime of ;
:lhc owner or owners thereof when as-.
ttainable. The lirst nsscsiuciit snail i"' i
dpavalilo at the nsi oeini-anuu.ii
t of' taxes in tlm tirsl v.-;ir sue-
i:.. i iiot e em aim accc iiaii. e ...
the section or portion of roads in any
countv as certified to by the chairman "f
said C.iilnission. Such assc sincnls shall j
becme a lien which li.-n shall be sup- !
crinr and prim- lo all other bens iiih n '
Ihe lands nirainst vidoli Ihe same shall
be leV'U'd at the same lime in the same
manner anil to the .same extent as mhci
general taxes imaitist real .slat". S'ldi
assessments ami any a'nl all ponnUios
i'mi interest thcronn sha.i b" oollc-n 1 by
Ihe Countv Treasurer us state and cmiaiv
taxc- are cnl'.-.-lc'l. ami !. '11 b- sei.:.- !
to the same pcnalliis and bear Ihe same
rale of inn-rest in case of nrni-pav in.il
when due and all laws fur Ihe collection
of delinquent luxes and the sale con-
veyance and redemption "f and shall be
applicable lo the oollcilioll of sai'l as-
sessments ihe same as provided for
other ..ohiiiiucnt laxes.
Unlil otherwise provided bv law. any
1 or iiccuiiicl as rulioad ii j-- lit -itu.iled
within the six mile area
the special assessments as here-
ize.l. shall be exempt from said
issessuienls and In lieu thereof
lietchy levied all annual assess-
f:fl4'eti (tl"..iii) dollars per mile
ime t-it i" upon a nv port urn -l
the ii;;h! -of-way and track
State wide system and if said Commis-
sion accepts any such road as a part of
said slate wide system the Commission
shall cause to be constructed in such
county alons such route or routes as ii
may designate a hard surfaced road in-
cordlni? lo Ihe same plans and specifi-
cations equal in mileatio to that portion
of such road taken over as a part of said
slate wide system and when so construc-
ted such road shall become and be a
nart of the state wide system of roads.
I The public hinhways of the State upon
I which hard surfaced roads are beini; con-
iStructeil shall duriiit; the period of eoii-
struetioii be under the jurisdiction ami
control of said f ominission. After the
I completion of tiie construoiion of such
j roads and as the same are constructed
I and accepted by said f ominission they
i shall pass under the jurisdiction and eou-
iro of tin; Stale 1 icpart inent of Jlitih-
waiys and shall be inaiinained by the
! State under the authority and control of
lepai tmciil of ItiKhvvay:: as nercm
I provided until otherwise iprovulen loi
j by law.
Any individual firm or corporation
i public or private usinn the licht-of-way
of any public highway alone; which sucii
mads are brine- constructed shall imme-
; dinlely upon demand of said oomniissinii
1 move or adjust his or their pule lines
'pipe lines train linos and other fixtures
as may berequireii ny said ..ominission
and in case of failure lo promptly do so
said f oinmission .shall have authority to
move or adjust or cause to be moved or
adjusted such lines and fixtures in such
manner and at such lime as said Com-
mission may deem expedient ami said
Commission shall have authority lo col-
lect from ihe ownm- or owners of such
lines and fixtures the cost of such movitiii
or adjustinc; and said Commission shall
have authority lo institute action on the
proper court in Ihe name of the stale to
recover such costs.
Hie (
corn-'
be li
plan
t inn '
SI
pl
I'l
the
mile
The (lovcrnnr may appoint an advisory
board ennsist ititr nf at least (wenty mem-
bers who shall be practical experience. I
business in. 'ti which shall be known as
the Citizens Advisory I'.oadr to t.he Slam
Cuad Coijimissiuii. The members nf this
Unard sliall serve witlioui compensation
and without expense to the State. They
shall have access til all times to all bids
contracts maps plats and fibs in Ihe
possession ot' said Commission and shall
be kept fully advised al all times by said
Commission of Hie prnccedill"-:: tlicl'ciil.
aaiil the pmirress of -sai.l ooiisiruotioii
work. Said Advisory Hoard shall moot
from lime lo lime with said Commissio.i
and inn)..- such sucuestions and offer such
ailvii" as said board may deem wise anil
proper. In addition to the appointment
otVsaiil Citizens Hoard the leivcriwr may
appoint in e.uh oiiunly of the stale where
in construct i.m work under i h- i ' -
of Ibis Amendment Is Loins; don
zens Inspection Hoard foi- ni'-li
composed of three niemb. is w'e
residents and citizens of said
Such members shall serve without com-
pensation and without expense to the
state and each Citizens inspection Hoard
shall be furnished by said Commission
i Willi n copy of the plans profiles ami
I spot ifii-ations of all construction mad
I lieini; limn- ill its County under Hie pro-
visions of this Amendment and 'aid
Citizens Inspection Hoard may depen.!-
i etitlv ..f any other ainhorily inspect ii"iii
' lino- lo time and as often as it max- dee:ii
adv isable the work under const m.-t mn
and whether oi' not such work is Loin-;
dene iiccordmi; lo plans and specific !
j lions; ami if nl any lime said Citizens
tinii l.nuiil shall behove that sin li
i-.irl; i: ii"l Wins executed In stri. t
.in..' wiih the plans ami speoilie".-
it shall not il y and au v:".e
immissioii of anv- lail-
ihe Cniitracior or per-
ireo ' in h c instruct i-m
liiici-l shall be self ex-
a CiH-oounly.
utility.
Ilispc
Coail
part
A im i
(In.1 au
ii;i Mifl
lauds us
oi'-wuv :
bal l.- fo-
il! ituthi
iiiiiitii'
there is
moid of
and In Ihe
a nnlo up.
In
city
llic
pave
Ii:
II.
bi
a road
iv lown
s no power or
I root or streets
id li ii:-- the cost of
ad Ihron
l aid mit
'!'!
T:
id ofli
- Tic.
t l .in'- and
-:e:--t of Ihe
I--;:' '. I i"l with Ihe
1 b li'li Winn fully
t-s shall b" ib'li "SI-
uv until sold and
ds there shall be
Tleasi'tv to tile
load I'.otnl l-'lliiil.
ipecilioallv created Mini
.-limb i shall be publicly
i...i :u..i i- ibiriv davs in such a man
ner as said Connnissioti (.liall direct ami
shall be Mold to the hitihcst ami best
bidder im- cash ami no bonds sliall !" sold
for less than par and aooruod Interest.
Ml Inn-rest on outstan.liiHr bonds so Is
sued and sold shall no pam nine''!"" -
and Two Million t $.i'0.1.iinu.in
ibe nriiieipal of
mild each Near and the
intr the same
bonds herein
IP-volv IlUT
appmpl
Sla.!.' 1 n-
Th.'ii a'l'l
. t . .11 "f
le
fund and there
I nut of anv umni
mi v the simi of i 'in
.) i li i il'-ilars
nd CeV"iitn: Uillid
roby
the
died
o the
am! Ihe
liu
l-ill
I aii'l. I
an in.-' i 1" rated
Ihe p. wcr ami
to love Ihe stlci-
such read inns
...list : net in; su- ll
t rated I. mils of
ml Ih
n lln-
Ihe cr.
innn
I linuli in I inn! '
n the State Load
. i;.e Auditor. .
lall Hamli-r hi
the said sum t"
Mini I- lino in
Ih
of
Stale Tn
rcipectiv.
lil of said
ys in said
asm c
I k
ltevol
Slab
deem noccssarv
viiled by law. I.
time upon the
in-i know lo.li;.'
Hie
dollars of
... mis shall ho
bonds I'VHlollC-
tlic.l. until nil out.stan.iitix
autltoi Ized shall have been
paid ami relired. i lie ni'i i...... ......
credit of Ihe State of Iklahoma Is here-
hv plediteil for the prompl and full pay-
ment of the principal of mild liomls so
sold ami the interest nccruliiK thereon.
After this Amendment becomes fully
rative and until all oi sain ''' "'
rued Interest shall have been paid and
retired there- shall be colleeto.l auimaliy
by the Stale in Hie same manlier and at
the same lime as other Slnte Cevoitin-
is collected such a mini in addition to the
ordinary expense of Ihe Slale ns shall
be required and sufficient to pay Ihe
prineipal of said bonds and acci ueil In-
terest thereon as herein provided mid
It Is hereby made Ihe duty id nil oln-
cor cluimoil b.v law with "' '"
reuaril to the levy and collection of paid
... lo do and perform each mid
.....-v net which Khali be necessary
i...... mul collect such additional sum
..ro'i-bl.-.l. that nothintt heroin
nt. consul on .. -
sm-li part Ihere-
'om'nl:slon shall
may until otherwise pro-
- expended fliuil time to
laims of the offiii r hav-
f Hie facts upon which"
1 claims are based approved Pv mo
Slale lb-ad Conimissiuii. lor the purpose
of iiiakim; cash payments in advance to
adequately bonded eniplivees tni- hel
Huppllos and incidonlal expotisos incur!.'
ituiinr; tlie np.-ratioii of makluii sorvev
and iiivcsiiiratiniis. upeiatitn; isiavcl pil-i
eiiishiid- plant and
Infos as ate iiei . s-iary
out the pi.iVisi.His of this
I 'poll re .apt ol 'Hell cla tins
It sliall be the duty ef the
tor lo draw his warrant In
person or t ersmis therein pa
-tatc Tieasiin-r sh ill pay the same out
of the -.aid Slale Ipia.l Cevnlvim; I-utel
hi or h. I'm o tin
theroalier Ihe
shall Mi. lit all
am- of :ill the main linos of railroads and
live ($.'.. mi) per mile upon all side track.-!
within the ucronce area asscssihh within
Hie acreatte assossiblc I'm- such hanl
Niirfaee.l loads. Upon all loletirapli poles
situated Within the six mile area liable
for special assessments its herein author
izcd there is hereby levied an annual
ass ssnii-iil of trhee (:i.uii dollars per
mi!.-; upon -.'11 teh-iihone pole lines
two nx.i'i'l dollars per mil.;
ami ii) in all electric power or tr.iPsmU
sh ti lines five ($.".. Ofli ilollnrs iior mil";
provideil liow.-yei'. that private telephone
lines uinl mutual rural telephone lines
not operated Im- profit and situated with-
in the six mill' area liable for special
assessments as herein dosi ribed shall not
be taxed under the provisions hereof;
shall be provided further that upon all pipe linos
ubl. -el to removal nt any lime by said i situated within Hie six mile area liable.
Ciiimissioii. The fhi.f I'nttiiiecr Willi 1 fr special assessment oarryintr oil ;as
the approval of said f oniiiilssion shall r water except such as.ai'e owned by
prov bled for
whloh iniiler
authoi-ily to
over which i
construct im;
h such tnwii or city
of the Stan- Coiul H. ii I
vcr sa. h road traverses
low n or . itv w liich has
iiith'iiiiy iiiiil.-r the law
rt or streets o er which i
no part of Hie cost "5 :
ml w itliin Hie nieoi - j
li tow a or city sliall ;
:icco!i..nie
Hons thai
Ihe Slate
ure on th
s . 1 1 bavin:;
v.. eh. This
.a nl in it.
yUi'TIi'X - 'i'1' AmenilmPtit shall be
i;liiiilti'.l to Hie people of tlm Stale for
their approyal or reteclion at a special
election to bo held throiichout the Stata
on the Illli .la jr of May I'.U'.l in substan-
lislly the 'followhiB form:
"Shall ni li.-le 10 of the i 'nn-
Siilutinit ol i iklahoma be am-
ended bv addiiii; a now Sect mil
thereto to bo ki ovvii as Section
.'".A of said Article autborizlni;
Hue issuance ami sale of serial
bonds ul the Slat" in an ai i:re-
;;ale amount Hot to exceed l-'if-Iv
Million I t.'.n. ililil urn'. "nt I'ol-
lars for ihe purpose of constiuc-
tilm a slale W i'le SV :-:!. HI of du-
rable hard suilaied road-: pro-
v i.liii"; for laisim; rcy.iiiie-i for
the paym id ami relircnuiit ot
said boll. Is. ore:. tint' a fominls-
sv.n. ami providing for the oon-
: iru.-tioii of sai.l roa.ls under
the supervision and control "f
.aid Commission: authorizing
the 1 clslatine to establish an
equitable system for Ihe main-
tenance of said mads so con-
structed and estublish1!!!; a
t-'sti-m of luainienutits- ll'.oro"!'
until otherwise -iroviile.i by
law'.'"
bo paid out
The St-'te
p..y a fliief
pulablo and
.-or. and fix
of sai.l fund.
Ibii.l f ommis-'ion shall rm-
I '.iiKlne.-r. w ho shali no a la -
experienced highway ennui
his salary and Ii
omiliii oreanl'.e. Irain. iii'uniote or dis
charge the meinbers of Ihe encii i-Iiik I
. i i.... .......i.... i i .
ii I is citinpioen ... .. iiii i .ii .
asslslants roqiiiroil for the work Imposed
on tint several departmcnti-i and rate of
. pay for all members or etiis'ineoruitt ortfani-
it::.tioti sliall be fixed by said fontmis-
I simi. The Chief I -'.inducer or his autli-
i 'iiz.'il representatives shall make nil
fnr such oxp. iidi-
pmper to curry
Alllemlmelit.
so api.rove.l
State Am II-
favor of the
Hied nml Hie
Ca.l C.-v
bull day o
Slate Coad
i xpemllluie
inirvevs plans specifications ami csti
municipal corporations more is nereny
vied an nnniial assessment ot iwo i..
mi) do :irs nor mi e on all such lines oi
from two to four inches in diameter. Hire.
I$:t.iui) dollars; four to six inches In ilia
meter four i J I.UO)dollars per mile
on all such linos from six to
eitslit Inches in diameter five ($".0i
dollars tn-r mile on all such lines
from oiclit to ten inehes In diameter and
loqulreil In prepare the work forlyj- (Jii.uu) per mile on all lines over ten
tu
ntalneil
alter the
prcc.din; calendar inmith nl the money
so wilhilnivvii fnun said C'V ''Iviiit? l-'und
nn ! ttiiusniil lo ihe Stale Au-hlor a eoill-
f:cd lleiiiiv.e.l statement slmv mi; all snoh
(xpenilitur'-s a. npillllod by U'(iper
vomliois and receipts th-rohr with Ih.)
apprnval of said f omnilssimi endorse. I
the The Slale Auditor sliall there-
upon draw his warrant lin".i Hie State
Coad Hon. I l-'iiud In favor of said Kevol-
vliti! Final for Ihe ntttrroKate amount of
hiicIi expenditures mid up ni Ihe Hurron-
dor of such warranls. endorsed by the
Chairman of said Commission. Ihe Stale
Tiei'Siir.-i' sliall transfer the innouiit
...... ii
i.i...u f Seel Ion ll of Article 10. of i thereof upon Hie books of his off'eo from
this foi'iidlliitlon. th" Sl'"'' ll"n'1 1"U1"1 '" ""' S"'
-.11 otherwise movhied by law. the I ISovolv in l-'und to be re-expended
.. ..' ...J... f.. ihe of said bonds herein provide... mi " .urpos.
I.limn ie - -- ------
herebv made available and so much
is nercoy
f meelliiK
mil 1 1 o available
thereof as may be nuccNttary
nimrniirlutod for the purpose
and eninplylnu with tlie reiiilieinents
and cniulllloim or Ihe Acta id foiiKiess
heretofore or which limy hereafter be
passed npnrnprlntlnit runim ior or in mn
for whloh said revolvlnt rnii.l Is created
have boon accomiillslied stibl fund sliall
be covered buck luto tlio State Treasury
tn the credit of the. Oone'iil Uuveiiue
I' li li 'I of the State.
The principal of nh1 h-nulu shall be
pnlil from the ileneral HevciuiP l-'utnl ol
und ! of ioiistructlon of Kood loudti; provided the Stale n' th tlino uld boinlii bvcom
nialos
aetuiil construction iin-ludlmc tin- udvet-
Hslim nml leoelvinK bids therefor.
Afler limine- fully canvassed the bids re-
ceived. Ihe filler KiiKlnecr or his author-
Izeil i-epieseiitatives sliall report and
transmit all bids received to said fiiin-
niisslmi Willi such rocommeiidatlons In
each month loyard therein as lie may uconi propvr
fominlssion I ami Hie Division Kimlnexr most cot-nl-
T. ..r .1... t I I..... I ..-.' uo.'l.
.Itltitin lltll . l-H'O oi im- .." in ii. .....- " '
reconimemianoiis in rcu'iirq uiorcio ns no
mav ileeiii proper. The. said f oinmission
shall Hioti with all reasonable prompt-
ness award the contract If satisfied that
It Is In Ihe public Interest to do so other-
wise said Commission uuiv reject any mul
all bids received. When the contract has
been so awarded or other suitable pro-
vision for construction made It shall be
tlie duty nf the Chief Kni:liioer to miper-
vlsn nml carry forward all work to full
mul definite oomph-thin In compliance
Willi the il ins ami specificallons provid-
ed therefor and lo prepare all estimates
for limitless ami filial payment for work
done or materials furnished and to for-
ward same when properly authenticated.
In said Commission whoso duty It shall
then be be to promptly advance tlie
claims by appropriate means lo payment
by Hie state Treasurer ns herein pro-
vided. All eiiKlneers shall lie employed
and paid on a salary basis and not on a
porcontnue haslK.
It J tlio purpose and Intent of) this
Amendment lo require the ronRtructlon
of permanent durable hard surfaced
Inches ill diameter. Such assessment
shall be paid by the Company .nwnliiK or
operalinrr said lines In lien of said lie
ie(ti;c assessment mid shall he payable
at Hie same time In the same tnamui-
ami (o Ihe name officers as other laxes
Tlie said Mssessincnts sliall be placed
In a special fund to be dcslitiiated State
Coad Maintenance runil. and Ihe County
Treasurer of each county shall at the
time of nialiintr returns and payments
of other taxes to the State Treasurer
renort and pay over to the State Treas
urer all inoneys In bis hands belonttlniJ
to suoh fund. The Statu Coad Mainten-
ance l-'und shall be used only lo meet the
expense of the purchase of materials nml
bind machinery mul the payment of la
bur employed 111 the repair upkeep and
maintenance of the loads Improved ami
hard surfaced under tlio provisions of
tills Aineliilnient. Such funds shall be
expended under tlie direction of such
nuclides mid 111 such a manner as the
Legislature shall iiuthoiixe. '
Whenever the stnte wide system of
hard surfaced roads herein provided for
embraces within any county n durable
hard surfaced rond In pood repair which
meets the plans and f-peoiflontlotis pres-
cribed and required by said f onmilHslon
for hard surfaced roads In that locnlity
and which has been constructed and paid
for b.v -mien county or nny township
therein. In whole or In pnrt the said
( 'oinmission Is authorised to neecpt such
hard surfaced roads us a purt of said
Section ".. Sai.l election shall be hold
and rel'irn-! thereof made in tin- same
maimer ami by the said officials as In
the case of the election of State officer!".
am) in a idiiico as near as may be
with the provisions of the potii-ral elec-
tion laws of this State. The Secretary
of Stat" shall certify to tin- State Kb-"-Hon
Hoard the form of aid bullot. and
the respective persons whoso duly it Is
under the i-oiieial election laws of Hi.;
state to cause nolf.-e of Hie election
to be priven anil ballots printed nml dis-
tributed mid election to he hoT.1 nml re-
sult thereof to be ascertained mul de-
clare. 1 are hereby authorized empow- '
civil ami directed to take every anil tu
il.i eyervUiliitT necessary to bn taken ami
dune In' such cases so as to cause this
Amendment to be properly submitted tu
Hie people of the Slale for their ap-
oroval or rejection. When the Stale
Uleeiion Hoard lias canvassed the returns
of said eleolion. and ascertained the re-
sult thereof it shrill immediately cei-
lify to Hie -Secretary of Stale the result '
of' said election ttivint; Hie total nutnlii r
of votes for ami atrainst said Amendment -x
and thereupon Ihe (iovernor of the State
of said cleotioii. r
SUCTION 1. I- for any reason said
election cannot lie held on the nfore
said date it sliall be held on such (late
thereafter as Hie t iovernor of Ihe Stal
shall by proclamation ilesiRiiate.
Slif TH i.S r. This resolution shall bp
published in at least three daily newspa-
pers of -general circulation In the State
once each week for at least three con-
secutive weeks before the vote of llif
people shall be taken upon said Amend-
ment mul publication of this resolu-
tion as herein provideil Is hereby de-
clared to be notice to the people of the
state of the provisions of said Amend-
ment mul of its submission to the peo-
ple. SUCTION fi. If said proposed Amend-
inent receives at said special election a
majority nf tlie voles of all electors vo-
t'.im at said election then tlie will ol
thu people so expressed or attempted to
ho so expressed sliall not be defeated
nor set nslde on account of tlm failure
in-Rllm-iici' or carlossness of tiny officer
or person in the performance of his
duty but Ihe Amendment shall Imme-
diately no Into lull force and effect.
SUCTION 7. It beinit Immediately
necessary for tlie pieservallon of the
public peace health and safety an cm-
erRcney Is hereby declared to exist by
reason whereof It Is necessary that this
Act take effect and be In for.-e from und
nfter Its passnito nnd upproval.
Adopted by the Senate this 21st dav of
March mill.
15. I.. DAVIDSON.
1 'resilient Pro tein of the Sunati
Adopted by the House of Iteprcseiita-
tlves this 21st dav of March Hll'.l.
TOM f. WAI.DItI-"T
Speaker of the llouno of Ilepresentatlves
Approved this. 2r.th' day of March lain.
... It. A. ROnKnTSON.
Governor of tlio State of Oklahoma.
Correctly enrolled. ''
V R. TrCTi7.n.
Chairman Committee on Kngrosslruj)
and Unrolling -
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