Reeves v. Smith

On September 5, 1934, there was filed with the clerk of Searcy County, Arkansas, two parts of a petition to initiate act No. 1 of Searcy County, the same being, “An Act to Fix the Salaries and Expenses of County Officials, and to Fix the Manner in which Compensations and Salaries shall be paid, to reduce the costs of County Government and for other purposes.” A day or two later three other parts of the petition were filed. The petition took the usual or ordinary course as provided by law. Ballot title was certified in proper form and manner to the election commissioners and other…