Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1893-05-11

plying for or offering his ballot, snail. truly
sides, and if the house, lodging or tenement
where he resides is numbered, the number
thereof, and, if required. whether ne IS a
householder. or q boarder. lodger or en-
ploye therein, and such other matters. as
may be proper for purposes OF ldentlhcatlon
In case of refusal to make such statement
his ballot. if he has sn rece1vg Sa, any s and b be
shall not be allowed to vote at such eiectlon .o
Sec. los. 1t shall be unlawful for the
judges of election or any OF them, or any
person in the polling room or conpartmeh nus
Herewith connected, or within. twenty-five
feet of the entrance to the polling room, 70
ask OF persuade or to endeavor to persuade
any person to vote for any particular call
didate or to suggest that he DO SO. 80 .,;.
Any person violating the provisions OF TINS
section shall be deemed guilty OF q mlsde-
meanor for each and every person so APP
preached, and upon conviction thereon small
be punished by a fine not exceeding one
hundred dollars. or by imprisonment not eA-
Sec. e1Oo. Any person entitled to vote at
any general election in this state. shall, on
the day of such election, be entitled 10 az
sent himself from any service or employ
nSent in which he is then engaged or en-
sIoyed for the whole of the forenoon or
Aom the opening of the polls until twelve
o'clock noon, and such, voter snan n9t; " 70
cause of so absenting himself, be liable to to
any penalty, nor shall any deducllon De
made on account of such absence from ms
usual salary Or wages; but such person a shd ~
O1 SC ADSSltllS llS pASSSNN Il
the polling place wherein he is entltleu 70 70
lie. and having so voted, return at once TO
his employn ent, otherwise ne shal hot pe
entitled to such salary OF wages; ,,,,
Application for such leave OF absence snaii
be made prior to the day OF electlon' anu,
if not so made then, such person may n GaN
in in witch event he shall be allowed, between
the hour of twelve o'clock noon ana an houi
one hour before the hour for CLOSING s ny
polls. for the purpose OF voting. one 1u IL
RRonr' and in addition thereto one-half OF
an hour for each mile that he may pc dls-
tant from said polling place, ana sald Ga ~,
ployer may specify the honfs uu ~ as afnre.
Any person or corporation, or otf1cer or
member thereof. who sEaIl refuse .re ~ az
shall subject an employe to q penalty or ae.
duction of wages because OF t9e e Ng nan.
of such privilege, Or who SHALL l IN any such
nor. attempt to influence or contfoi SUI
voter rs to how he shall vote, by oneli nao
any reward OF by threatening MS alsCn4i > g e
from employment or otherwise ln!inii uf hiss
him from q: full and free exercise OF nis
rjght to vote, or shall, directly OF lndlfeGttSi
Violate the provisions OF TINS secalon' sn"'A
he deemed guilty of IL misdemeanor; 1oo-
Soc, 10. No person shall, during the elec.
zion remove or destroy any of the sappnes
or other. convenience placed in the BOOTHS
or Compartments aforesaid for the PURPOSE
of enabling the voter GEO. 10 pi rel during an cleo
ton To pvlnov tear down. or deface the
cards printed for the instruction OF Hooeas
Auy person wilda;lly s TiG1''tihbs s de deemed ned
s% Sec iii. Whoever, after proclamation is
made of the opening of the 4 RG}77ls cam canv sv aaI
shall stn,n wilfuliv offer or deliver to a Judge OIL
election. to be placed in a Don OF H;, Goa And
more tEan one ballot OF the same h NJ i Ht
color. or shall fraudently put a pailot ~, MY
onv hoS or boxes, is guilty OF q felony, anu
on conviction thereof shall be punlsne4 ,, ny
i,nnrisonment in the state prison ZOE :. - nnn
not less than six months nor inone A'A
st Sec. 112. Whoever. not being a g 9Ia mnfni
vcfer' votes at any election Win uni NV
t 3n5en th Is sd.'t Shall i be punished by impris SON
rnent in the state prison not less III" oAo
month nor more than one year. s+o+o
Soc 173. ANY resident OF anoliel ga.
who Hec; votes in this state is guilty Of :, felony ,n
ond mon conviction thereof, shall pe ?ui
; aiu Nv Imprisonment in the state prison
for a term not less lAaA ono AA
more t liz Whoever votes more than once
= ot tLa same election shall be guilty Oh a
felony, and on conviction theieoi w. state
plr m for y term not less than one year
nor more than five years. .,,o,-
Sec. rs. Whoever, by threat or ~
attemnts to influence any electoi IA CIV W
me MS vote for any person or measure, oa
Nv such means attempts to deter ninl n
Voting for any person or measuie, 10 s SUI
OF a misdemeanoG G ana I d 3ine e' of not less than
ona h,,ndred dollars nor more than one thou-
sand dollars, and by Imprisonment In nn n,.
county Jail not less than one inoh'n '"A
more than six months.
Soc. Zig. Whoever aids, assists, counseis
or advises another to vote, knoWlns III. Inao
such person is not duly qu an tin, 20 Wien 1usn
the vote is to be given. is guilty OF a ms,
demeanor, and on conviction Thereon sh ai
be subject to q fine of not more lia an
Kindred dollars, or be imprisoned in the
county Jail not less than one month nor
more than six months. al. nc
Sec. III. Whoever procures, Aus. as.
sists. counsels OF advises another TO go OF
come into any county, town or eleGlioh uis-
trict for the purpose Of giving his vote
therein, knowing that the pers2n - 81 r4 fe, ou,s
and on conviction thereof shall be punished
by imprisonment in the state prison Ior
a term not less than six months nor more
Sec. lis. The judge having charge of the
ballots in the voting room shall not tear
them from Off the block upon which they
are bound, except as they are required by
The electors for voting. and the judges snail
preserve the unused ballots, together WIN
the ballots that have been spoiled. ana re-
county auditor, and the red ballots to the
-:ty clerk or recorder. with a statement OF
the number of ballots used, and the county
auditor and city clerk or recorder sha Il
ItSDcCllNClS SlFS lhN. JoNSS'
ccipts therefor.
Sec. 119. Each clerk of election shall
make a poll list which shall contain one
column headed "Number," one column head
cd Residence" one column headed "Names
of Voters" and as many additional columns
rs there are boxes kept at the election, TO
be headed to correspond 50 1,ant WITH tn the .. SV1Gf 9,
::blue' and s:red.' There shall also be a
column headed "Remarks.'
Sec. 12O. The name of each elector Vot-
Nv on1I 01nrj- IIl tho
column of his poll list headed "Nanes of
Voters" the place Of residence of each vot-
er so voting in the column headed "tesi-
dence," and when there snail be more th a1
be written the figure one in every remain
ing column Of such poll list corresponding
in heading with the name of each box IN
which a vote of the elector shall be de-
posted.
In the column headed number the
clerk shall write consecutively the number
Of each person voting, the first vote being
Said clerk shall enter in the column head
ed "Remarks'' and opposite the name OF
each person not registered the words NOT
svs1s'i fact shall be noted. The clerks Of
election shall also enter in the same col
umn on the line containing the name OF any
clcctor who received assistance IN N t MARGINS fant
such as "marked by judge married at
door, ssmarked hy..::....,' and II marked
by any person other than one OF the lnages
the name of such person shall he added.
Sec. 121. At each of the polling. places
as provided in this act it shall be the duty
Of the Judges of election to make oral
proclamation at the door Of such polling
nlace, thirty minutes before the hour fixed
by law for the closing of said polls. in
substantially the following, words: "Hear
We, hear We. hear We; the polls will be closed
in thirty minutes"
When the hour of closing. the polls shall
have arrived the same shall be closed re-
CARELESS of the fact that electors are on
the outside who have not yet voted;
received ballots. rs well as all electors
then present in the polling place as pro