Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1892-05-11

five days preceding the day Of election; pro-
yided that not more than two of such sample
ballots hhall be furnished TO any one yutrr:
except upon the written order of voter. and
not more han two of spch sample ballots shall
be delivered on such order AT least as many
sampie ballots shall be furnished by the
comfy Clerk to each Board OF Election as
there shall be registered voters IN the pre-
cinct, and on election day the Board OF Eiec-
ton hall furnish ench registered voter. on
pplicatiou. 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 sucn
cards to the Board of Election of each cleo
ton precinct in the county. at the same time
and In the some manner as the ballots aud
sample ballots are furnished. he Board Of
Election shall post at least one OF such cards
in each b.oth or compartment provid for
the preparation of ballots, and not ,ess thar
three of such card at o.her places IN and
about he polling places on the day OF cleo
ton There shall also he printed ON said
cards sections twentN-seven, I'VE ty-eight,
twenty-niue aud thirty of THE act
soc. 90. In counting the votes any ballot
not bearing u water-mark. as provided IN
this Act, shall not be counted, but such ballot
must he preserved ana returned with the
other baliots. When voter marks more
names than there are p Arsons to be rlec ed 10
az office, or if for any reason it Is i'm o-sibie
to determine the voters choice for any office.
his vote for such Office shall not be counted.
Amy ballot upon which appears names, words
or mark, written or printed, except AS iii this
Act provided, shall NOT be counted
Sec. n, Any person VINO shall falsely make
or fraudulently deiace or destroy any c"rtlf-
cate OF nom nation or any part thereof or ME
any certificate of nomination knowing Inc
same or any part thereof to be false or sup
press any certificate of nomination which has
been duly fled or any part thereof "r maze
use OF. keep or furnish 10 Others exc pl as IN
this Act provided. any paper water-marked in
imitation OF ballot paper, or disclose 70 any
person not engaged in the making. printing
or distribution of ballots or ballot paper UNI
der the direction of the proper flcer. the de-
sign of the watrr-mark to be placed on mo
ballot paper, or print be concerned IN
printing or have in his possession any imita-
tior of an Official ballot. or make any marx or
Endorsement on any ballot or stub, by which
the la 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-
oned in The State Prison for r term OF not
less than one year and not more than hve
years.
Sec. 28. Any person who shall. during an
election, remove or destroy any of the sup
plies or other conyeniences paced in the
booth or compartments, or shall, during an
election, remove, tear down, or deface the
cards of instruction posted. as prescribed by
this Act, shall be guilty of misdemeanor,
and on conviction thereof shall be punished
by fine not less than $50, and not exceeding
$500, or b, imprisonment in the county jail
for term no less than one month and not
exceeding six months.
Sec. 81. Any public officer. upon whom
any duty Ia imposed by this Act, who shall
williully neglect or r. fuse to perform any such
duty, shall he deemed guilty OF u felony, and
upon conviction thereof shall be Imprisoned
III the ; ate Prison for n term not less than
one year and not exceeding five years.
Sec. 30. No person excep member of the
Board of Election shall receive from any
voter ballot prepared by such voter. No
person shall examine such ballot or licit
voter to show the same. No person shall re-
move any ballot from any polling place be-
fore the closing of the POLLS. No person
shall apply for or receive a ballot at any cleo
ton precinct either than the one in which he
is entitled to vote. No person shall show his
ballot to any person, after marking it, 50 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 ballet from any her
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 IT, the Board of election or to any
member thereof any ballot other than the one
received from Jerk of Elec'i,n No voter
snail place any mark upon his ballot by which
1t may afterwards be id ntlhed as the one
voted by him Any person violating any
provision of this section shall be deemed
guilty of a misdemeanor , and upon convic-
ton thereof shall be fined in a sum not less
than $50 and not exceeding $500 or bv i'm
prisonment in the county Jail for term not
less than one month and not exceeding six
months.