The Eldorado Success (Eldorado, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 18, Ed. 1 Friday, May 6, 1927 Page: 2 of 4
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THE SUCCESS.
fNbliihtd Every Friday.
A. T. Wright. Lditor and Proprietor.
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»fl« »t El Dorado, Texas, uodor, Act of Ooaxra#* of Mere* Irk 1*7*.'
Frtdav, Mdy 6.
Uri of fact aa may be necessary
to the exercise of its jurisdiction
Said Court shall ba open at all
times and shall ail at tba State
Capital tor tbe traaaaction of
busineaa at aucb times as may
be designated by it. Said Court
shall appoint a clerk, who shall
give bond in such manner as is
oow or may hereafter be requir*
ed by law, and bt shall hold Lis
office for four years, unless soon*
er removed by tbe Court for good
cause entered of record on the
orise tbe balding of special term
oftbeceuttor the bolding of
more than two terms in any
County for tbe dispatch of busi-
ness. The Legislature ahallalso
provide for tbe holding of Dist-
rict Court when the J udge there*
of is absent or is, from say
esuae, disabled or disqualified
from presiding. Tbe Supreme
Courtor the Chief Justice there-
of may assign any District Jud-
ge te any District in tbs State
otberthao that for which be was
Mrs. Kate E. Robinson
General Merchandise
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Ail local adaortlsemanm will be ufaarged at rate of fie par Mae
each tuaerMoa. Diaolay ada 10c per eoluma Iceh for oceiseertiosl minutes of said Court, and said [elected, with all the power of a
eontraot prices furnished apcc application special obituarle I Clerk shall receive such com pen-1 resident District Judge of tbe
and resolutions charged at rate of one cent per word. I sation as may be prescribed by I District to which be is assigned,
[law. I under auch regulations as may
Seation 6 (of Article V): The! be prescribed by the Legisla
S J R. NO 24
Proposing an amendmeotef Sac*
HOBS 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7 of Artic-
le V of the Constitution, of Tex-
as for tbe purpose of providing
a mors efficient judioial system.
Be it Resolved by tb# Legisla-
ture of the State of Texas:
Section 1: That Sections 2,8,
4, 5, 0, and 7 of Article V of tbe
Constitution of the State of Tex-
as, be amended so as to read as
st> follows; t
Sectiou 2 (of Article V): jTte
tyand District Courts in anylr , , .... , . , « „
I Legislature shall, from t'me tol ture, or by the Supreme Court
case where a statute of ta ‘•uLjai#| divide the Bute into such I in tbe absence of such regula-
ha*'jeen declared void. e “'[number of Supreme Judicial j tioo9 enaoted by the Legislature,
prime Court aud the u g*s j Districts as to it may seem nee-1 The District Judges who may be
thereof shall have power to issue I gggry( not txceeding twelve at|in office when this amendment
w nts ef habeas corpus as |BBy one time, mod sbstll have the J takes effect shall hold tbeir offic*
be prescribed by law, no ‘ '[power to re-district Ibe State at|ea until their respective terms
der such regulations ss^ may e|aQy gntj gbgj] established a I shall expire under their present
Courf of Civil Appeals in each of {election or appointment.
Sec. 2: Said proposed amend-
. consist of a Chief Justice and I ment shall be submitted to a
mua, procedendo, certierari, an |0oi lean than two Associates Jus [vote of tbe electors of this Stata
ticesas the Legislature may pro [qualified to vote cn constitution
vide, who shall have the qualiti-1 al amendments st an election to
prescribed by law, the said I
Court and the Judges ^•reof iaid Du^
may issue the writs ef manda-r
mua, procedendo, cei
aucb other writs as may he nee
eaaary to enforce its jurisdic
Supreme Court shall consistof a llor1, kEff^Etoro co“~ [cations as herein pr<sciib« d fei J be held tbrougbeut the State on
Chief Jt.tic, aid eight "W™1 i»rl.d|c«.o»---
on tbe
ate Justices, five ol whom shall
constitute a quorum, and tbe
concurrence of five Judges shall
be necessary to the decision ef a
case. No person shall be eligi-
ble to the i ffice of Chief Justice
or Associate Justice of the Sup-
reme Court unless he be, at tbe
time of bis election or appoint-
ment, a citizen of tbe United
States and of this State, and un
less he shall attained the age of
thirty years and shall have been
a licensed lawyer for aeven year
and, during that time, eball bave
been a practicing lawyer or Jud
ge of e court of record, or eueb
practicing lawyer and judge to-
gether. Said Chief Judgee and
Associate Justices ehel) be elec-
ted by tbe qualified voters ef the
State, at tbe general election,
and shall hold their offices six
years, or untill their succeseors
are elected and qualify, End
shall receive such compensation
as may be provided by law. In
case of a vacancy in tba office of
Chief Justiee or Associate Jus-
tice of the Supreme Coert, the
(Governor shall fill the veoeney
until the next general eleotion
for State officers, end at such
general election the vacancy for
the unexpired term ahell be fill-
ed by election by the qualified
voters of theState. Tbe Judges
ef the Supreme Court who may
be in office at the time this
amendment tekea effect ebei
continue in office until tbe ex-
piration of their terms ef office
uuder the present Constitution
aud uutil their successors ere
elected and qualify When this
amendments takes effect, the
Governor shall immediately ap-
point six additional Associate
Justices ef the Supreme Court
for terms of office so that tbe
terms of two ef such appointed
Associate Justices shall expire
with tbe term of office of each of
tbe present members of the Su-
preme Court, and, upon the qaal
ification of such new Justices,
the Commission of Appeals of
the State of Texas shell termi-
nate.
Section 3 (of Article V): The
Supreme Court shell have eppel
late jurisdiction enly, except no
herein specified, winch shall be
eo-extensive with the limits of
the State. Its appellate juris-
diction shall extend to questions
of law arising in the cases in the
Courta of Civil Appeals In which
the Judges of any Coert of Civil
Appeals may disagree or where
the several courts of civil appeals
may hold diffrentiy on the seme
question of lew, or where a stat
ute of tbe State is held void, aad
to questions of lew arising in
aucb other esses of wblcb tbo
Courts of Civil Appeals have ap-
pellate jurisdiction as may be
prescribed, by lew; provided,
that the Legislature may settlor
ize direct appeals from the Chun
J.Iuetices of the Supreme Court. I the first Monday in August, A
Supreme Court to issue write of I provjde<| that tbe aggregate nuin-J D. 1927. at which each voter op-
quo warranto and mar. iQiuii in | bgr #f judge* of ail of tbeCourt*| posing said amendment shall
such cases n may e spec) 10f Ciwil Appeals shall never at | scratch off of the ballot with pen
except as against i ie Governoi I # exceed thirty-six. Each | or pencil the following words
.UbeSUW Th.S.prem.O.ui.1 C()or„ 0ml printed th.r*on:
shall also bave power, upon Appeals shall continue until “For the amendment to the
davit or otherwise, as y 1 iel other wise provided by law. The [state Constitution amending
Ceertmay be determined, to as- CoufU of CIfil AppeaIa 6hali Section 2, 3, 4, 5. 6, and 7 of Ar-
certain such matters o *ct a#j bave appellate jurisdiction co-[ticleV of the Constitution of
may be necesiary to to *>r<^P*r I extensive with the limits of their [ Texas for the purpose of provid-
exercise of its jurisdiction. respective districts. whiihahall|ing a more efficient judicial sys-
Supreme Court s a e open at |eJ[tend to all civil cases of which! tern,” and each voter favoring
all times and shall sit at the State | the Distr.ct CourU or Counlv Laid amendment shall scratch
.Courts have original or appellate|off of the ballot in the same man-
business at snob times as n»Ey ‘[jurisdiction, under sueh restric-|ner, the following words printed
d«l,ut*dt» th. Court. TMuoa.,.dr«.ul.ll0I1.4»«>.j to thereon:
. prescribed by law; provided that j ‘ Against the amendment to
npreme|tt>e decisions of said Courts shail|the State Constitution amending
11 be conclusive on all questions of [ Sections 2. 3, 4, 5. 6, and 7 of
Shall continue in effect sntU re- I fgct brought before them on ap-[ Article V of the ConstitutUn of
pealed or altered by the Legisla I peaj or #rror Said Courts of [Texas for tbe purpose of provld-
tura. Tbs Supreme Court shall I qjv^j Appeals shall hold tbeir [ing a more efficient judicial ays-
appoint a Clerk, who shell give sessions st such pieces as may tern."
bond in such manner as is aow I be designated by the Legislature! If it shall appear from a
er may hereafter be required by jantf at guch times as may be J turn of said election that a mi
law, smt l>a may hold bis office | P|ggcribgd by law, Said Justices! jority of the votescast have been
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MlGOOD YEAR
■7 Service Station}
Bush Motor Co.
Gords, Fabrics, Balloons.
J A WHITTEN
PHONE NO. 9
Whitten £r May
INSURANCE, BONDS and REAL ESTATE
Oil and Gas Leases
J S MAY
■mi. wstitiiwaBKa raurari
R A. Evans o E 0onDer £
R. A. Lvans Commission Co. I
Phone 112 LAND, LIVE STOCK and REAL ESTATE Phone 112 3
We will apereelate buiiaew exteaded us. We try to sell listed property. N
““ imamumauKunot r-atmumoem. iraom tjta ra
present statutes defising tbe
jurisdiction ef the
Court not in conflict herewith
for fosr years, end shell be sub-
shall be elected by tbe qualified I cast in favor of said amnedment<
E
jest to removal by said Court far | voterk their r88pective DI9-[it shall become a pert of the Con
good cause entered of record on uPicte, at s general election, for| st'tution of the 8tate of Texas,
tbe miautes of said Court, *nd |a term of six years, and shall re | Sec. 3; The Governor sballis ir<<
w ho aball receive each eompen- |cejV4, gm-ij compensation as may | *ue his proclamation calling said
satioe as the Legislature “»> j be provided by lew. Said Court*-[election and have the same pub
provide. [shall have such other jurisdic-1lished and said election held in
Seotion 4 (of Article V). ^e|tion, original or appellate, as [accordance with this resolution...
Court ol Criminal Appeals shall aj prescribed by law. Eachjand the Constitution and laws of
consist ol three Judges, brovld-jgourt Qjvjj Appeals s) all ap-J this State;and return aball be|n(
ed that the Legislature may *■“[ point s Clerk in the same man-| made and the votes canvassed Ini
ci vase ;be number to five, sud el n<er ag t^# Clerk of the Supreme|at<d.counted as proolded by lew;[n
majority of the Judges •ball can- [court, which Clerk shell receiv* [and if said amendment is adopt-Jn
etitute a quorum, and tbe EOE-Jauch compensatien semay betix [ed by the required vote of thejn
cerrence of a majority of law. Tbe Judgesof theCourtn|qualifled electorsof this State,[n
of Civil Appeals who may be inlthe Governor shall issue his’^
El Dorado Service Station
Phone 100 Phone
Midway Service Station
Phone 161 Phone
McCormick & Thornton, Prep
Dealers in
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Mobiloil
Make the chart your guide
Gas, Oils, Tires, Tubes and Acces-
sories. ;
Where you and Service Meet.
Judges shell be neceesey to tbe I
decision of any case. Said Jud-
ges shell bevethe same qualifies-
Resident Phobe 118
Van McCormick
Resieent Phont 95
E. M. Thornton.
office when this amendment*
takes effect shall hold tbeii office* I
proclamation as required by law.j
_____ ____________________ Sec. 4: The sum of twelve
tlons and 1 eeeive the seme salar-1 unjjj tbwir respective terms shall | thousand dollars, or so much
ms as the udyes vt the Suy j expire under their present elec-1 thereof ae may be necessary, is
r erne Court. They shell b«ele-| tjon Qr appointment J hereby appropriated out of the
Section 7. (or Article V): The | State Treasury to pay for pub-
tbe State, at the general election jgtate ahajj be derided into as | lication of the proelamation call-
and shall hold tbeir offices for • I ^any Juidciel District! as may ling 9aid election end any expense
term o< six years. Tbe Judges jnow o|> hereafter be provided by [of the State in submitting said
ol the Court of Criminal AppealsI ja^ which may be increased or|amendment and bolding said
who may be in office at the ^®*|diminished by lew. For each [election.
Johnson’s Tunerai Parlor
San Angelo, Texas,
Ms Johnson,
PHONE Day or Night
722
this amendment takes effect
shall continue in office until the
distriot there shall be elected by | Approved Match 19, 1927
tbe qualified voters thereof, at a|' A Correct Gopv)
expiration of their terms ef offl .aD#raU,ectioD| a Judge wf ,
ce under the present Oonstltu-1ghajj be a citi*en of the United
tlon and lews. ■ States and of this State, wboj
shall bave been elicensed lawyerj
JANE Y. McCALLUM,
Secretary of State
Sectien 5 (of Artiole V) : Tbe|
DRY GLEUIN6
extensive w;tb tbe limits of '^•|ghg|j bave been e practicing law
Stateln all orimieal caeca wf| y*r 0r J udge of s courtor record
whatever grade, with such •*-|urgucb practicing lawyer and
oeptlons and under such regula I together, who shall have
tiene ae ma v be prescribed ^ v | resided in the District in which
lew, end th* Legislature “E.v |jje wagelei;ted for two years next
confer original jurisdiction upon precedlnKhiseJectioii whoahall capable of turning out work as
it to issue write ol mEndamue, rM|d# in hu Diftr|ct durlng bU good a. tbe beet,
procedendo end certiorari nt .K« .k.ii hi.l VVe will run plant twice e day.
muoii.
I have a good Paint Stallion that
will make tbe season in the Tom
Jones pasture, For $10 cash I
guarantee a paint colt. See
Jack or Stump Craig.
We have installed one of the
I have some new Wall Paper
book and would like to take eere
m*st modern Dry Cleaning of your well paper business.
Plant in the West end we ere
S. L. Wright.
criminal cases. The Court ol
term of office, who ahell hold bis |
office for the term of four years,
at 10 00 a m. and 2 U0 p. m,
mious.
Is Cheap. The Catastrophe at
Ro::k Sprinnrs proves we might
suffer. Let me cover your pro-
perty at once
W O. Alexader,
General Insurance,
B. E Moore made a business
trip to San Angelo Tuesday.
Have G. D. Hines write your
deedeand draw your contracts
He will get it risrht.
Crimint) Appwl. th* J.dg- I Dd ,or hl, s.rvlc«J Wh«D jo. w.ot cloth*, out In Kor 8,„ 4 h,.d ., Rw„t.r*<l
.. th*r«*t .h.ll h«. pot... _t*|.uohco„p.„„Uo, h. wita. « year, old, .*.
or phene C. M. Reynolds,
Mertsoa, Texas.
fttAtd4id.AA.^ u m ^ ‘~«‘iryirewrMBooa
ecus th* writ of bebeee «o»PueI f##orlb#d by law Ha ahalJ ho]d fore two o clock W. deliv«r|
sod. under such zegulatlone ** regular terms of hie Court wh*D p*id for*“ *dvaBC«
may be prescribed by law, isse*I |h# CouRtj §eat of each CouQ.
such write aa maybe necessary |y lB bi# d|ltrlcl gl lgagt twicw 1U
to enforce its own jurisdiction.[egc|, year, lu such manner as
Tbe Court of Criminal Appeals I ba prggoribed by law. The
shall bave power,uponeffldavltor L#glg,glur# gbgU hgTg power, by [
otherwise, toeecertala each *u>t‘J||enoral wr special lews, to autb-
| Williams Man’s Shop,|
Dry Cliaoiag and Gents
FURNISHINGS.
Best prices at
Wright’s Cash Store.
All nows items appreciated.
Boots. ShoeB <fe Saddle
.Repair Shop
Agents for
Schaeg Saddles
Brady, Texas.
Your patronage Solicited ! f
EH. SWEATT. |
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Wright, A. T. The Eldorado Success (Eldorado, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 18, Ed. 1 Friday, May 6, 1927, newspaper, May 6, 1927; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1124091/m1/2/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; .