Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1892-07-06

i've DAYS preceding the day of election; pro-
yided that not more than two of such sample
bulIuts snail be furnished to any one vet r,
except upon the written order of voter and
not more han two OF such sample ballots shall
be delivered on such order AT least as many
sample ballots shall be furn ished by the
onnty Clerk to each Board of Election as
there -hall be registered voters In the pre-
einct and on election day the Board Of Eiec-
ton hall furnish each registered voter. on
application. one such sample ballot. said
County Clerk shall also cause to he printed.
In plain type, on cards, Instructions for the
guidance Of voters for obtaining and marking
their ballots. lie shall furnish twelve such
cards to the Board of Election of each cleo
ton precinct in the eouniy, at the same time
and in the same manner as the ballots and
sample ballots are furnished. he Board OF
Election shall post al least one Of such cards
in each bsoth or compartment provids for
the preparation of ballots and not ,ess than
three of such cards al o.her places IN and
about the polling places on the day OF cleo
ton. There shall also be printed on said
cards sections tweny-seven, iwen tyei ght,
tweniy-nine and thirty Of this Act.
sec 70. In counting the votes any ballot
not bearing t water-mark, as provided IN
this Act. shall not be counted, but such ballot
must be preserved and returned with the
other ballots. When voter marks more
names than there are p srsons to be eee ed to
M Office, or If for any reason 1t Is Impossible
to determine the voters choice for any ONCE.
MS vote lOT suCu ONCE suhll not ne COuDltus
Any ballot upon which appears names, words
or marks written or printed, except as in this
Act provided. shall not be counted.
Sec %. Any person VINO shall falsely make
or fraudulently defaee or destroy any certih-
cate OF nom nation or any part thereof or nile
any certificate of nomination knowing the
same or any part thereof to be false or sup
press any certificate of nomination which has
been duly filed, or any part thereof or maze
use of. keep or furnish to others. except as in
this act provided, any paper water-marked in
imitation OF bnllot paper, or disclose to any
person not engaged in the making, printing
or distribution of ballots or ballot paper nm
der the direction of the proper -1cer. the de-
sign of the water-nark to be placed on the
ballot paper, or print tr be concerned In
printing or have in bis possession any imita-
ton Of an Official ballot. or make any mark or
Endorsement on any ballot or stub, by which
the bs lot n be distinguished from other
ballots, or falsely swear that he is unable TO
mark his ballot by reason Of physical dis
ability. shall be deemed guilty of felony,
and upon conviction thereof shall be impris-
o1ed in the State Prison for term OF not
less than one year and not more than fve
years.
Sec. 20. Any person who shall. during an
election, remove or destroy any of the sup
plies or other conyenieuces placed in the
booth or compartments or shall, during an
election, remove, tear down, or deace the
cards OF instruction posted. as prescribed by
this Act, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor,
and on conviction thereof shall be punished
by a fine not less than $50, and not exceeding
$500, or b, Imprisonment in the county jail
for term no less than one month ami not
exceeding six months.
Sec. 90. Any public officer upon whom
any duty Is imposed by this Act who shall
williully neglect or refuse to perform any such
duty, shall be deemed guilty of n felony, and
upon conviction thereof shall be imprisoned
in the ~ ate Prison for term not less than
one year and not exceeding five years.
sec. 10. No person excep member oil the
Board of Election shall receive from any
voter a ballot prepared by such voter. No
person shall examine such ballot - llcit q
voter to show the same No person shall re-
move any ballot from any polling place be-
fore the closing of the pols No person
shall apply for or receive ballot at any cleo
ton precinct other than the one in which he
is entitled TO vote. No person shall show his
ballot to any person, after marking it, SO as
TO reveal any of the names voted for. No
person shall ask another within 100 feet of the
pol ing place for whom he intends to vote.
No voter shall receive ballot from any other
than one of the Clerks OF Election, nor shall
any other person than Gle k of Election de-
liver such ballot to such voter No otter shall
deliver to the Board of election or to any
member thereof any ballot other than the one
received frsm a CLERK of Election. No voter
shall place any mark upon his ballot by which
1t may afterwards be identified the one
voted by him Any person violating any
provision of this section shall be deemed
guilty of n msdeme an or, and upon convc-
ton thereof shall be fined in sum not less
than $50 and not exceeding $500, or by i'm
prlspnfn ent in the county jail for a term not
less than one month and not exceeding six
months.