Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1892-08-10

Oh lie IaCE OF !af sup IN slEA position lHab
it shall appear on the outside when the ballot
l. folded The number on each bal OF shall
be the same a. that Oh the corresponding
sfal. and the ballots and stubs shall be anD-
oered eonsecStiveiy in escE co5nty. Where
the names of candidates are printed in sepe-
rate columns the columns hall be separated
b heavy rules. and IN all ballots the names
OF candidates shall be separated by rule ex
ten ing TO the extreme right of ths column.
All btllcte shall contain the name Of each
and every Candidate whose nofniR nation for
any office specified IN the ballot has been
cert hed 10 and flied according to the pToYi-
sons OF his Act. ana no o h'r naRe. The
names OF The cand dates for each office shall
b arranged under the designation OF the
office in alphabetical order, according to sur
name. except that the name Of candidates
for Presidential lectors shall be arranged in
groupF a. presented ia the sew raj certificates
of nomination. aud the rames of The csndi
dat fer President and Vice President shall
precede the proper goups of Pros idpnfial
klectOrs; the political designation Of each
candidate shall be printed opposite his name.
Thete shall be left at the end nf the list of
candidates for each Office on" blank space to
be used when substituting names 10 I'll va
canci's. There shall be margin at h. right
hand aide 81 the names al least on hall inch
wide. 50 that the voter may clearly indicate
In the way hereinafter described Ire csndi-
date or candidates for whom he wishes to
Vote. Whrntycr any qnesti n IL To be sub
iniited to the vote Of the people. II shall be
printed up n the baltot in such manner as to
enable the clector@ 20 YUtr upon the question
Ia he manner hereinafter provided. h re
IN II he printed on the ballots opposite the
designation OF each oflict such words Will
aid The voter 10 / dicale hi. oh ice OF candi-
dnfcs. such " vote for one :. vote for
III oe,' and the lik-
Sec 10. All ballot when printed. shall be
bound In stub DO ks Of 80 aud 100 ballots
each, record of the number of halioIs
print ID for them shall be kept by he re-
sppctive County Clerks
Sec II. The County c erks shall provide
for each election precinct In The con ~
wherein less than % voters are regis cred 81
ballots. aud in all other precine 100 ballots
for each 80 action of 80 voters registered
IN the precinct
Sec is Whenever ii shall appear by afr
d wit, that m error or 0iaiss on has occurred
in the publication of the name or escript;on
of any Of he candidates nominated. or n the
p iuting of the hall rs any member of the
Board Of County Commits -ioners. VI on appll=
cation ~ any voter, shall issue an order r.
quirlng the County Clerk to correct such
error.
| See. 10. Before the opening OF the polls.
at any election the County Clerk shall cause
TO be delivered to the Board of Election of
c'ch elect ~ precinct In mis- county The
| proper humber of ii kets of the kind To be
used IN the election precinct II case OF pre-
vention of an election any precinct by rea-
/ son OF the loss or drstruc ion of the ballots
! intended for that precinct. or for any other
I tiuSe tn' IN DFcIDr OF OlnPf election Dinter
! for the precinct shall make an affidavit set
ting 70 tn thu fici and transmit it 10 the toy
J ernor OF the state. Upon receist of such
affidavit and upon the application of any
car dIda'e for any Office to be voted for by the
i y0lers Of such precinct, the Governor shall
order new ele ton in such precinct
SO ". At tn same time and in the samc
manner as Inspectors and Judges of Election
are now appointed in the State, there shall
| be appointed two Clerks of Election, who
! aha II rhprup of bul1pfs IN nj FIN,
da and shall IN nish them To the voters in
thu in,inner hereinafter provided for. SAID
| Clerks of Election sha possess the same
qualifications, aud rec i've the same compen-
sation as inspectors of Election. Said Clerks
shall be selected from the political parties
which poled the lirgest and the next largest
votes in th" precinct nj the last preceding
/ general lee Ion.
Sec. IL. The Board of County Commission
ers shall provide, nj each polling place with
| in the equity. n sufficient number of places
booths r. compartme is, in which voters may
| conveniently mark their ballots. that in
marking thereof they may b. screened from
the observation of Others, and u guard ra
shall be 50 pl I'd hat only such persons as
are insid said rail can approach wi hin six
/ feet of he ballot box. and OF such booths or
! compartments. The arrangements shall be
such that neither the ballot box nor the
booths nor compartments shall be hid-
| den from the view OF thos Just out
side the guard RAIL The nm Der of such
| oooths or compuftmcn snail b not less tn IN
one for each fifty or fraction of ifty voters
reg istered In The precinct Each of said
| booths or compa tments shall be kept pro-
ylded with proper supplies and onyenienceS
| for ma King ballots No per-p other than
| voters engaged in receiving preparing or de-
/ posting Their ballots, shall be permiitei in
side said guard ran during the lime the polls
are open, except by authority of III Board of
! Election, and III that case only for the pur-
! pose OF keeping order and enforcing the law
/ Sec, 10. ANY person ii Sirin5 xttIp baI
! give his name End address to one of the
/ Clerks of becl ion. who shall announce The
! same, and II the othrr Clerk shall fluid The
name mp ~ the registry list he shall repeat
| III name and address One ballot shall then
4 BE- given to tn" voter, and tue number If The
; id Hot shall be written by one of The
Clerk of Election upon the registry list OPP
| posite the name f the voter rec living t.
Sec, 20, On receiving his ballot III voter
/ shall Immediately retire alone to ono Of he
places, booths or cnmpar M ms BE shall pre-
/ pare Wis ballot by marking cross or after
! lhe name OF the pvrson for WIN m he intends
/ 70 vote r each Office la ca OF a eonstitu
/ tional amendment ar other question suh-
mitted to the voter, the cross " shall he
! placed after tho answer which he desires to
/ give. such marking shall be done only with
a h ack lead pencil. b fore leaving the boolh
or comp utment the voter shall fold his ballot
4 in such manner that the water-mark and tho
number OF the ballot shall app ar on the ont
/ side. without exposing the marks upon the
/ baiipt, SHu sHtlt he'p ~ 50 ipiutu until he has
vnted. taving folded his ball I, the voter
+ shall deliver 1t to ge Inspector. who SHAH an
7 nouHce the name of the voter and the num-
/ Der OF his bat OF, The Clalk having he regis
try in charge, If he II IDS tn aumber To agi 40
+ with the number Of III ballot delivered To he
, voter. shall repeat the name and nu ahrr, and
snail mark opposite the name the wo, d
"voted," The inspector shall then separa,e
/ the strip bearing the number from the ballot.
and shall deposit the ha To- in he ballot box
( Said Il ~ anu number shall be imm sdlateiy
i destroyed
Sec. 2l. But one person shall occupy any
booth o compartment AT one time, and no
person shall remain in or occupy booth or
con,l artment longer han may be necessary
/ to prepare his ballot, and In no case longer
than five minutes.
! Sec. %. Any voter who shall accidentally
spoil ballet m " return such Spoiled b lllot
to the Clerks OF Election, aud receive another
one in Its place. All the haliats thus returned
sha be immn diateiy cancel d. by writing the
word Cancelled across he face OF the ballot
and, W th those not dstr buted TO III.
voters, shall be returned with he election re-
+ turns voter wh3 does not vote the ballot
deli cred 10 him shall, before leaving the
space inside the ard rail, return such ballot