Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1892-06-30

the district court and county attorney for
ich county, aui the decision of a majority
oftha said officers shall be final. Objections or
q leSti ms arising in the case of nominations
for city or Incorporated town officers shall
b. considered by the mayor and clerk or re-
corder, with whom one councilman or
trustee thereof as the case may be, chosen
by lots, shall act, and the decision of a ma
jority of such officers shall be final. In any
case where objection is made notice snail
forthwith b. given to the candidates
affected thereby, addressed to their place
|. of residence as given in the nomination
papers, and stating the time and place,
when and where such objections will be
considered.
Sec. H. When such certificate is filed
with the secretary of state, he shall, in
certifying nominations to the various coun-
ty auditors, insert the name of the person
thus nominated to fill vacancy in place
of the original nominee; and in the event
that he has already sent forward his certi-
ficate, he shall forthwith certify to the
auditors of the proper counties the name
and description of the person so nominated
to fill the vacancy, the Office he is nomi-
mated for, with the other details mentioned
in certificates of nomination filed with the
secretary of state; he shall Immediately
certify the name so supplied to the authori-
ties charged with the printing of the bal
lots The name SO supplied for the vacancy
shall, IL the ballots are not already printed,
be placed on the ballots in place of the
name of the original nominee or if the bal
lots have been printed, new ballots, when
ever practicable, shall be furnished.
Sec. II. Whenever it may not be practic-
able to have new ballots printed it shall be
the duty of the election officer having
charge of the ballots to place the name sup
piled for the vacancy upon each ballot is
sued before delivering it to the voter;
the name so supplied may be placed
upon the ballots either by affixing paster,
or by writing or stamping the name on the
ballot; and to enable this to be done, the
officer with whom the certificates of nomi-
nation are to be filed, shall Immediately
furnish the name of such substituted nomi-
nee to all judges of election within the ter
ritory in which such nominee may be a cam
didate; provided that in all cases where
certificates of nomination or nomination
papers are filed with the secretary of state
he shall be required only to Immediately
furnish the name of such substituted nomi-
nee to the county auditors within said ter
ritory and it shall then be the duty of the
county auditor to furnish such information
to the judges of election as hereinbefore
stated.
SEC. 10. Not less than fifteen N5) days
before an election to fill any public office
| the secretary of state shall certify to the
county auditor of each county within
which any of the electors may by law vote
residence of each person nominated for
such office specified in the certificates of
nomination or nomination papers filed with
the secretary of state.
Sec. II. The names of all candidates to
be voted for in each election district or pre-
cinct shall be printed on one ballot; all
nominations of any political party or group
of petitioners being placed under the party
appellation or title of such party or group,
as designated by them in their certificates
of nomination or petitions, or, if none be
designated, then under some suitable title,
and the ballot shall contain no other names,
except that, in case OF electors for presi-
dent aud vice-president of the United
| States, the names Of the candidates for pres
ident and vice.president may be added to
the party Or political designation. If con-
stitutional amendment or other public
measure is submitted to vote, such ques-
tion shall be printed upon the ballot after
the lists of candidates, and words calcu-
lated to aid the voter to answer any ques-
ton submitted to vote may be added, such
as YES" No" OF the like On the back
or outside of the ballot, so as to appear
when folded, shall be printed the words
| "Official BALLOT followed by the designa-
| ton of the polling place for which the bal
| lot is prepared, the date of election, and a
| fac simile of the signature of the auditor or
other officers who has caused the ballot to
be r .nted. The ballots shall be on plain
| white paper, through which the printing
| or writing cannot be read The party APP
pellation or title shall be printed In capital
letters, not less than one-fourth of an inch
| in height; and circle one half inch in di-
ameter shall be printed at the beginning of
the line in which such appellation or title
| is printed. The names of candidates shall
be printed in capital letters, not less than
| one-eight nor more than one fourth of an
inch IN height. And at the beginning of
| each line in which the name of a candidate
| is printed a square shall be printed, the
| sides of which shall not be less than one
fourth of an inch in length. The list of
candidates for the several parties and
groups of petitioners shall be placed in sep
| crate columns on the ballots, in such order
as the authorities charged with the print
! ing of the ballots shall decide. Each of the
| columns containing the list of candidates
including the party appellation shall be
| capara rod nv a distinct limo