The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-10-17

has marked his vote; nor shall any person
examine ballot which An eiector hx~ pre-
pared for voting or solicit the eIector -
show the same No person except the N
spector Of elsrtis.n. ~ ju II, IN, may TEN
prorari;y he acting for him, shall e 'e'vN
from any voter ballot prepared BY him ~
voting NJ voter shall receive hAli''t
from any person o'hcr than ono ~ the POI
clerks. nor shall my person "thrr than =
poll clerk deliver a halLt ~ any e'crt'r
10 b. vn,ei. NJ voter ~hall deliver any ba'.
lot ~ nm in~ncrt.,r 10 be voiei. except the
one he received from the poll clerk. ~"
Voter sha', place any mark upon his haii"'
or suffer az permit any sh.r person 4" ~ ."
by which II may b. als~wsri i.ientiied ~
the one voted bv him Whoever shalt VIZ
late any provision ~ this section shall ne
slrensd guilty Of "a fslony. and. ~ c"nv'c.
tisn. shall b. punished ~ N Imprisonment
for not less than six months nor mre tnsn
lors wear. and by fne 1T MT les than ~,
nor niorr than $500. an; ~ d'sfrancn'sco
scr any detcrmlnate period no: less t''an -"
Years.
tANPLx RALLors
4 The sample state snd local ballots, pro-
Ivi.,..: for hv sec IS II the statute, acts ~
lIsSo. page ia, three 81 which are q br
lroste.i bv the Inspector in and about each
lnnllinx place, should b. printed ~ large
l:vp.. zach on sheet of paper ab"'t .'xt'
Inches in size The sample state ballot w'''
To- prepared hy the state hoard ~ -cti'1
"Reminiscences. and oclnsai IN thu package
.of state ballots Tor each precinct rheey
will be printed on yellow paarr. ana VII
have printed theron ths wrr!' Sample
ballots. Genuine state ba lot i IN red pa
per =,
pared Nv the cnr'y board OF election conf
l,n,ssi,n.-s. An :nclos.l in the package I"
ocsi hsIis.,- f'r .a.ch precinct q the comfy
rhe sample heal ballot should . printed
In green paner. and should have printe
thereon the words .'Sampr Ia Ut. Gean
line local ballot i on white paper
II deemed desirable ~ committees ~ ~ "
lticaI parties or b. csnliiates fr the pur
pose II the instruction Of voters ballo's con
forming TO the ahose description % ssmp''
lbailets may b. printed OF any size. on vei'os
land green paper respectively; AMI posi-
lup or circl'stel Nv sucn committee o. can
didstc al any time daring III political CAT
vass-
A there aYc two bai ols and two bal'o
boxes. inspectors >hpn 4 b. extremely care
Hui II nut the roll tick.t~ IN the red box AM
l,hc white ticket - the white box.
The initials Of tn. pr'i.cler<. IN the bAcE
l,f each ballot should ~ seratinixrd Drfor'
the bal ~ i deposited ia the box. rs = safe
guard s,ainst possible f,rg"ry Of ballots
!. In case 4 voter offers ballot thnt i no'
. folded 50 as t. shox the initials Of the p'll
CLERKS II should be returned 70 hin with in
l~tructions 70 70 into The both and refo'd u
|so that they will be shown. Ii u voter Of
lfers ballot SO folded that the nans If an.
, |candlstc voted for j. disclosed il cannot b
placed in the box, and he cannot thcraItta
lie allowed 70 vote This ballot shonli b
|, surrendered nnl destroyed, and minus
lof the Occurrences. with tn. statement Of th'
destruction Of the .lIot should b. entered
upon the poll list opposite the mans " IN
Iperson.
slcHALLExoER< AND POLL. uooK HOLDERS
Sec. III Of tho net Of March 6. 1889. pro
iyides: sOne challenger and one poll biol
) holder spp intel AMI designated by each
Iparty Organization shall, be entitled % stnn'
lnt the side - tine chute near the chalIeng'
window The county chairman shoul
provide written appointment for SUCH per
sons. which should be recJgnixtt bs ~
ELECTION board. ua.ess revoked AMI subs,
Itute appointed over the same signature
The Judges II the Marion superior cour
have construed sec. Of the political pnrit!
!, met Of March 3. 1889 lchnp. 100 HctS 1881
TO prohibit the payment u challengers. poll
book holders drivers. or any other part
workers On election day We acqaiesce II
their construction Of that act.
HLEcrroN sHERTrFs.
u Election sher:lEs will preserve order at Il
Ipril-. mske arrests On the de- nan! ,f a N IN
her Of the election board, or on atliltvits.
They shout conduct blind voters or 9th
err needing physical assistance through u
I, chute. and T. and from the voting room.
They should attend from the opening I
i the polls to the conclusion Of the count.
coUSTT~a OUT.
When the polls are closed the electio
board must first count Tho ballots remainin
\ land unvoted and the clerks must recor
The number ofunvoted ballots on the tall,
sheets. rhereupon these unvoted ticke
must Be totally consumed By fire. III
board must then count the state ballots b,
9 fore counting the local ballots, BY layin
. each ballot upon the table ia the order
\ which il l. taken from the ballot box. an
n the inspector and the Judge Of election ~
!, fering in politics from the inspector, sha
!, view the ballots a. the names Of the persoi
= voted for are read thcrotrom. II q ballot
not stamped on one of the squares II the 10
y DC the titles of the tickets Il will be counts
} for the names with stamps on the squares
= the left of them. and no others. Ii two
i more names Of opposing candidates for Il
b same office are stamped neither can
2 counted
III 1.-THE title OF ticket 4 stamped AMI :
y names ARE stamped, the b. lot will
y counted Tor all the names on the ticket who
title "a stamped. II two or more III O. a
n stamped. the ballot must be treated As
! neither title was stamped.
y III the title Of one ticket u stamped IN
J. also names on other tickets, the ballot mu
70 be counted for the names 50 stamped, m
also for all the names under the title stampe
'e except the opponents Of names stampe
n This Is subject 70 the following exception:
lc case there are two or more candidates for u
o. same Office on the same ticket rs In the ca
o lof candidates for the Legislature. judges
a, the supreme court, justices Of the peace, ct,
4 liz some counties, ii the title Of ono tick
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