The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1880-04-24
Published March 81, $780,
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CHAPTER 315.
AN ACT rcLtlng to nOn-registered voters and amen
datory OF section twenty-fOur of the revised
utes Of 1873.
The people of the state Of Wisconsin, represented in
senate and assembly, do enact az follows
Section l. Section wenty-four Of the revised stat
utes is hereby amended a. to read as follows:
Section "a. On election day the inspectors shall
designate two Of their number at the opening of the
polls who shall check the of every elcctor vot-
ing in such district whose is the registry.
No vote shall be received at any general election in
any ward election district defined in section twenty
If the name of the person Offering to vote be
the said registry made at the second meeting afOre
said except hereinafter provided; but in any
one shall after the last day for completing such reg
istry. and before such election become a qualified
voter Of the election district, ne sha. have the
right to vote therein at such election if his name
had been duly registered: pTOUided, he shall the
time he offers to vote deliver TO the inspectors his af
dayit which he shall state the facts showing that
1t has since the completion of such registry become
qualified elector Of such district, and the facts
showing that he was not such elector on the day
such registry completed. and shall also deliver to
such inspectors the aftidavits Of two freeholfers
electors il such election district corroborating all the
material statements in his affidavit. In any per-
son. VINO was voter at the last previous general cleo
ton in any election district in this state shall be
registered, such person shall be entitled to vote on
making affidavit that he entitled to vote al such
previous general election in Of the election dis
tTcts OF this state naming the same and that he has
not become disqualified by reason of removal from
such election district or otherwise since said cleo
ton; or IN case he shall have removed thcrefrom,
stating the fact Of such removal and that he then
legal voter OF the election district where he shall
offer to vote; and in case any person. who not
qualified elector of the last previous general election
but has become such by residing in the state one
ye4r snail not have been registered he shall be on
titled to vote making affidavit that he Is 4 qualified
electOr each Of which adaylts shall he substaatiacd
by the afidayits Of two freehoders as is provided
for other nOn-reEistercd voters. No freebooter
shall be competent 70 make AZ any election corrOi
Grating afdaVts for than three voters. Al Of
said afhdayits shall be sworn 70 before some officer
authorized by the law take dispositions. The nspec-
shall keep list OF the and residences Of
the electors voting. whose are not said
pete rltry, and attach such list 70 the registry and
together with al such afdavtS to the proper
town, city village clerk No compensation shall b.
paid or received for taking or certifying any such
affidavit. On the day following the election. Of
said poll lists and copy Of the registry SO kept
and checked shall be attached together and hled IN
tn Office IF the proper town, city or village clerk.
and the other Of said po lists and copy u the regis
Try 50 kept and checked shall be returned To the
county clerk with the returns IF the election such
inspectors shall give notice by public advertisement
in 8 newspaper printed in the city, village town
where such registration made Of the registry.
and shall include in such notice all additions to and
commissions from the preliminary sts and shall also
state where the election is TO be held. In there
be newspaper printed in such city, village or town,
such notice shall be given by posting copies thereof
IN three OF more public places in each ward or cleo
ton district In such city, village town. For pub
GcatiOn Of such notices IN any such newspap per. the
publisher thereof shah be entitled to the same COM
pensation per folio Is is prescribed for publishing
other legal notices.
Section 2 This act shaN take effect and be in force
from and after il pas. - -. 3 { location.
Approved March IL, Il