Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1892-04-14


such county and the decision OF majority
of the saidoiiicers shall be final. Objections or
questions arising in the case of nominations
for city or Incorporated town officers shall
be 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 u ma.
jority OF such officers shall he final. In any
case where objectionis made, notice shall
forthwith DO givep to the candidates
affected thereby, al Nlsei to their place
of residence as ri .aTin the nomination
papers, and stating the time and place,
when and where such objections will be
considered.
SEC II. When ,nch certificate is filed
with the secretary Sf state, he shall, in
certifying nominaiioys to the various coun-
~ auditors, inser name OF the person
thus sa y" "S in psos
that he has afro atten forward S hi his S seSti
auditors ss Of Sae Tho 70 name snS
and description of the person 50 nominated
to fll 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, If the ballots are not already printed,
name of the original nominee or, il the bal
lots have been printed, new ballots when
ever practicable, shall be furnished.
SEC IL, Whenever 1t may not be practic-
able TO have new ballots printed 1t 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 IL to the voter;
the name so supplied may be placed
upon the ballots either by atllxing paster,
or by writing or stamping the name on the
ballot; and to enable this to DO 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 he u can
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 il shall then be the duty Of the
county auditor TO furnish such information
to the judges of election as hereinbefore
stated
SEC Is. Not less than fifteen O5) 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
for candidates for such office the name and
residence of each person nominated for
such office, as specified in the certificates of
nomination or nomination papers filed with
the secretary of state,
SEC. H. 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, IL none be
designated, then under some suitable title,
and the ballot shall contain no other names,
except that, I'm case of electors for presi-
dent aud vice-president OF the United
States, the names of the candidates for pres
ident and ce-president may be added to
the party or political designation. III n con
stitutional amendment or other public
measure is submitted to a vote, such ques-
ton 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, or the like On the back
or outside of the ballot, so as to appear
when folded, shall be printed the words
"Ofiicial ballot" followed by the designa-
ton of the polling place for which the bal
lot Is prepared the date of election, and a
fac smile of the signature of the auditor or
other officers who has caused the ballot to
be n. nted. The ballots shall be on plain
white paper, through which the printing
or writing cannot be read. The party ap-
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 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
sennra ted by distinct line