Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1892-07-20

Eve days preceding the day oil election, pro
vid.d. that Lot more than two VI such sample
ballots shall be furnished to sny one sVi"r,
except upon the written order Of a votss. asd
not more han two Of ssch sample baliots shall
be delivered on such order. At least as many
sample ballots shall be furnished BY the
County Clerk to each Board OF Election as
there shall be registered voters In the pre-
eiuct. and OH election day the Board VI klee-
ttol hall furnish each registered voter CD
application. one sach sample ballot. said
CoInty Clerk shall also cause 10 he printed.
In plain type. on cards. instructions for tbs
gaf,iance Of voters for obtaining and marking
their ballots. lie shall furnish twelve such
cards to the Board OF Election Of each slss-
tion precinct In the county,, al the same time
and In the ssfns manner as thu ballots and
sample ballots are furnished. he Board Of
Election shall post Ut least oht OF sneh cards
In each booth Or compart mont provid for
the preparation OF ballots. and hot Tess than
three OF such cards NJ o.hrr places In and
about the polling places on tho day OF ece-
ton. There shall also be printoa on said
cards sections twsaty-seyrn, iwe.ty eight,
twenty nine and thirty Of this Act
Sec. 70. In Counting the votes any ballot
not brarinyt water-insrk. az prov,esd 10
this Act. shall not be counted. bat such ballot
must be preserved and returned with the
other ballots. When q voter marks more
names than there are ,rsons TO be ~lsc ed TO
an ONCE. or II for any rsason u Ii impossiols
to determine the voters choice for any once.
his vote for such office shall not be counted.
Amy ballot upon which appears names. words
or mark. written or printed. except Is Ia this
Act provided. shall not be counted.
Hcc. AZ. ANY person who shall falsely make
vr fraudulenty deface or destroy any crrtih-
cate VI nom nation or any part thereof, or nls
any certificate Of nomination kAewinx lhe
sams or any part thereof to be false, or sup-
press airy certificate of nomination which has
heen duly nled. Ut any part thereof, OF maxs
uss Of. keep or furnish 10 others. excs pt as ~
this Act provided. any paper water-nnrked In
imitation VI ballot paper, or disclose 10 any
p~rson not engaged In the making. printing
or distribution OF ballots or ballot paper nm
der the direction OF the proper .mccr. the de-
sign Of the water to be placed on me
ballot paper, or print r. be concerned IN
printing or have in his possession any im.ta-
ton of an ofiicial ballot. or N Axe any mark or
indorsemsnt on any ballot. or stub, by which
the ba 10; { u be distinguished from other
ballots, or falsely swear thar he 10 unable TO
mark his ballot by reason Of physical dis
ability. shai1 be- deemed guilty of felony,
and upon conviction thereof snali be iinpris-
onsd In the State Prison for = term Of mol
less than one year snd net more than I'VE
years.
election. remove or destroy any " tho sup
plies or other convenience, placed In the
booth OF compartments. ar shall, dnrinR an
election. remoye. tear down, or dcface the
cards Of instruction postcd. As prescii oed by
this Act, shall be guilty of y misdenssanor.
and on conviction thereof shall be punished
by Inc not less than $50. and not exceeding
$3Ou, or By i'm prison ont In tho counfy JAN
for a term no less than one month and net
exceeding six mLnths.
Sec %. Any public ofhcer. upon whom
any duty Is imposed nv this Act, who shAl
wilifaly neglect or refuse to perform amy such
dutv. shall be deemed guilty Of felony. and
upon conviction thereof shall be inpri,oned
In the STATE Prison for term rot less than
one year and not exceeding 6vs years.
Sec. ~. No person sxcsp u member OF the
Board Of Election shall receive froA any
voter q ballot prepared by such voter. No
person shall examine such ballot or . !iclt
votsr to show the same. No person shall re-
fore tho closing OF the TOLLS. No person
shall apply for or receive q ballot at any cleo
ton precinct other than the one In which he
~ entitled to vote. No person shall show his
ballot TO any pers"n. after marking 1t. so As
to reveal any Of the name, voted for. Ne
person shall ask another within 100 feet q! the
pol ing place for whom he intends 10 vote.
No voter shall receive q ballet from any other
than one Of the Clerks OF Election. nor sball
say other person than \ Clsik Of Election de-
liver such ballot to snch voter. No otter shall
deliver to the Board of kiectisn or TO, any
member thereof any ballot other than ,hs one
received from Clerk Of Election. No voter
shall place any mark upon his ballot by which
II may Afterwards be identified as the one
voted by him Any person violating any
provision Ut this section shall be deemed
guilty Of misdemeanor, and upon convic-
ti0n thereof shall be dned in . sum not less
than $50 and not exceeding $500. or nv i'm
prson ment in the county jail for term no,
less than one month and not exceeding six