Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1880-10-12
BE ON YOUR GUARD.
RADICAL RoeuERY IN TICKETS.
Beware Of lmitations-look for the Genu-
ins-Read Your Ticket through
Polls Close at 5:25 p. m,
Vote Eaf'y.

and cast your ballot as IN the exercise
of the right dearest e the American
freeman. But be on your guard, LOT
the Republicans are playing desperate
game. The State, county and city are
Democratic and see that by Your votes
they remain so.
But be ON YOUR guard.
Driven 10 the val on every hand,
the Republicans are desperate and their
knavery has already appeared on the
surface. Never in the political annals
of this neighboThood have they made
such A strug0l. aud never before have
thew resorted 10 such expedlents. No
less than thirteen different styles OF
crooked tickets have been prepared 10
catch the unwary Democratic voter.
BE on YOUR guard and read every
name on your ticket.
With a reckleSsness that will be their
utter ruin AMI defeat at the polls to-day
they have Produced these bogus tickets
already and have scattered them about,
thereby exposing the trick by which
thew hopei To win. They have shown
their hand and have not won h TRICK.
They have forewarned the Democra
and thus iorearmed them. Tney have
published their weakness and exposed
their fears.
Read your ballot-do not trust to the
head lines.
Tickets were shown on the streets yes
terday, headed, Democratic State
Ticket" but the candidates names were
al Republican. Others, similarly head
Ell. contained the Democratic State nom
inees, but the Republican county candl-
dates, the latter being headed-"Demo-
cratic County Ticket" Of this class
there are many varieties, all OF when
have been circulated by Republicans 10
catch careless voters. See that you 40
not fall into the trap. N~umbcrless tick
cts have been issued, upon which VIII
he found the names Of all OF the Dem
ocratic nominees, State and county, save
that for Sheriff. In place Of G. p. Brown,
il the name George III. Parks. This
ticket is headed Irregular Democratic
Ticket" Beware OF IL, for it is very lr-
regular. See that Mr.. Crowns name IS
on your ticket and allow no knave 10
mislsad You.
Be on your guard.
Tickets are in circulation having the
name of John Frew, for House OF Dele
egates, in place OF one Of the Dem"cratie
candidates, ami every other name on the
ticket is Democratic. This is a trap 10
induce thOushtl,ss Democrats to I'M
Willingly vote for John Frew. Look TO
il, when You deposit your ballot, that
the names Of the f)ur Democratic can
didates are in the proper place on the
ticket. Read carefully the ticket as pub
lished in the REGISTER and vote no
other. See that the name OF Charles a.
A, lmbriyht is not run III on q Demo
cratic ticket. II. II. Phillips IL the Dem
ocra,ic nominee, ana he sure that his
name is on your ticket. .
BE on YOUR quart against a ticket
headed ~"Scratcber's Ticket"
Ii is issued in the interest oi certain
Republicans and il you use 1t, YOU are
liable to vote, unknOwing'y, Tor Il lie
publican. This ticket contains the
names oi all of the candidates OF hbth
parties, but You Will notice the Repub'
leans mr., first. Should this ticket he
voted without mark or scratch, it willie
counted for the Republicans.
Notice the law bearing on this.
Section y Of the ll>'h chapter OF the
Act OF 1928 says: :" =; anu II
any ballot be found to contain more than
the proper number OF m Tor any
office. that first on the ballot shall only
he counted as to the said Office.
Foreign-bDrn citizens. look that your
naturalization papers are NJ hand lhey
NAV he necessary 10 secure you your
rights to-day at the polls. 1t is said the
Republicans purpose challenging every
Irishman to-day rs he appears with ms
ballot, for il is well known that he n
other aliens will support the Democrat
ic party the party which legIslatcs lOr,
and not against them.
Beware Of scratching.
Bear in mind that mo Republican can
he elected i N this cOunty. ave 10y Demo
cratic votes. Every Republican has
been instructed to vote q straight ticket,
and they will DO it. II you vote for amt
elect a Republican. they will crow over
YOU and claim a victory. Evefythln"
counts nOw. The eyes Il the nation are
upon West Virginia, and Republicans
have scattered broadcast thu news that
they will carry the State. A large ma
iority in West Virginia means a boom
for Hancock, and every vlte is 4 major
ity OF one.
The polls close at 5:2j this afternoon.
BE sure and get your vote in in time.
Do not delay and wait until YOU come
home, but vote at the first opportunity.
A straight ticket means the election
OF the entire county ticket.