The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1891-05-16
Democratic Party.


such ballot marked shall be counted for all of
nominees Of thr party whose and designations
appear the ballot in that column unless the
shSl! hsye erased some the column, arked
against the the Of cHnd date in other
column OF written in or pasted over name, in which
case the name written ia pasted marked In
another column shall be counted the voted for
the particular Office
Section IS. Not more than one person shall he per
mitted occupy any shelf CT compartment
and he for not longer than FIVE minutes pro-
yded the other shelves compartments occupied.
II shall be the duty OF the presiding election officer for
vision.
section %. Any voter who shall by accident or mis-
take spoil enormously prepare his ballot,
returning the same receive another but voter shall
receive to exceed three ballots in all.
AssISTANCE TO VOTERS UNAFLK TO MARX THkTR
Own BALLOTS.
Section 81 Any voter who declares to the presiding
election Officer that he Is aud read,
Ia ny 'iiFsS :" ost , 9h2ii,y II. ne IS
have the either OF the inspectors clerks
ballot clerks sSist him u marking his ballot
of them il he desires The person or persons selected
shall retire to re booth or Compartment With the eec
tor and sch Off officers shall read the Of
all Of the candidates ON the ballot for each otce aud
ask the eecror. (Which do you vote for? and the
ballot shall bc marked orie The pressed pref
erence OF the voter and such officer or ot ers shall GER
THY ON the outside That IT," ballot ked with his
their assistance and shall thereafter give nor
nation regarding the StIne me presiding officer at
the election may in ms discretion require such dcClara
ZION OF disability 10 he n3ae by me voter under oath
before him ami ne is hereby qstlhcd 10 administer the
oath. lntoNcal.ou sni' not be regarded as physical
disability ana intoxicated person shall for that
be entitled assistance in marking his ballot
After bsliot has been marked for voter he shall
s'a' i'a''t 70 ittr''l4 i'pNtNfI
that may submitted To another election officer to
ascertain il {; has been marked as he desired The
any cl-ror who had assistance marking ht. ballot
smemorsndan stating thai the ballot was " marked
HALLors NAY BIZ RECEIVED At TEE doom IN cKkTAIs
Section q, II IT shall be announced to the board Of
inspectors I'm any eeHon precinct that voter h the
door Mo is unable enter the polling place without
assistance the board inspectors may n their dis
erection, appoint of their number 20 take official
bs lot and go the entrance Of such polling place and
present IL 10 such physician" disabled person and
assist him in marking II such voter desires him
do When the ballot shall have been marked 1t shall
De folded and n meatatcy taken back into the polling
place, whersnFon ne INJECTOR shall Gist'nstly an
nounce that Tie oss ~ his hand " ballot offered by
.........- manning the person. person who Is phys
icsIly dissblrl entering the room without
object reception NJ this BALLOT" If ohjec-
hor and minute shall he made the poll books by
the clerks OF election, thus ballot received at the
the osiI@t ny ~! 5i ~ 80 'te !tspec
. i .fl h. d dep@sited 's''''
aAILo4s SoT ENDORSED NOT TO Rs COUNTED
Section - Anv person who shall derost ba lot in
the ia upon which ballot the initials
Of the ballot clerks or OF ballot clerk inspector
sii, ~. -, . 10 5 If ti e ..''aieS
in the canvass the any ballot which is not en-
dorsed, provided in this act by the signatures
autograph initials of lie ballot clerks OF ballot
clerk inspector, shat! he void, not counted,
De treated and preserved as q defective ballot
THE INTENTION THE VOTER PrBvAIL
All ballots cast ct election a
counted for the persons Tor "hor they were intended
10 such intent can ha aCertaucd from the ballot
Itself determining the intent the following rules
shall ne observed First II the e!"ri"r shall place
cross max other EQUIV aleur marx symbol IN
IN or near In. space Indicated for that purpose he s.l
be deemed 10 have voted for all the candidates whose
some name shall ne erased, pasted over or
unless In some other column he shall have placed a
mark the of some other candidate
the same Office. second when the voter shall place
mark against Two more names for the same once,
...rfh a fasfn mad n IstLg gf
and the vote counted for Third, IL an elector
shall marx his ballot with a cross marx X, any
mar. sgainst any name shall be deemed Sufficient
vote FOL candidate aga nst whose name the mark
made Fourth. when the eIector shall have written
the name ola person IN the proper place for writing
person, although he shall have omitted to
name printed in the same column for the office,
or shsu have made p marx against the sane, or
against ny other for the Office omitted
70 mark sgaius The name "Titten Firth amsrk made
out OF lis proper place hut on name or so near 4 ns
10 indicate that u intended .or that name shall
be deemed vote for that name Vat if the mark is
for MAJ King a. n indicate that it was in
tended for that space II sl be deemed intended for
uut a without any marks shall not ne counted and
ballot not marked at tie TOP snail be counted only for
persons whom the marks therein are applicable
VOTING PRECINcrs
Section 81 Voting districts or precincts shall be
composed OF COMPACT contiguous territory, and SO
arranged that such voting district precinct shall
contain more than hrp hundred voters ~ fraction OF
hundred in ecess Thereof accord NJ 10 the vote est
lie last general election and II after sny election
be held il shall appear tAat more than SIX hundred
such voting q st..Jt precinct i
shall be me duty OF tue officers now CHARGED hy law
with the division alteration Of voting districts
ersl election. 10 rg-Gvdg the ward, town other
rlt0ry Inch such voting precinct may tc located,
towns into voting precincts II such officers shall fail
TO make such Ted han said time voter d
such civ OF may upon petition apply tire
cGit the county "a tie presiding uGge Of said
court, which such city or town IS Il" ated Tor
order commanding sad officers 10 re-dtvde said ward
OF town according the provisions OF this within
rpssor gHe time. be Il Sed by the Judge in
order. and Il such officer. shall refuse fail neg
eCt comply Eh the provisions Of such order, they
shall be ad idged guilty OF contempt any other
csses OF obedience Of as fnl orders and punished
provided chapter loo o. the revised statutes Of Wis
consn II for any voting precinct shall 70
re divided required hereby, the election shall
Hyadated by ern held a. the precincts previously
established, where lie aS. preceding election reid
provided ksvsvsr thai all elections for justices Of the
supreme circuit judges county judges nunic-
pal judges in any tswn eiydsd int tive slso
Lsa Irsc!acsA shall - hsld emily as ths prsctEca