The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-10-13
ON ELECTION MATTERS
Questions from "BveninE World
Readers That Are of Gem

sands OF letters asking for Information
upon one subject or another. Here are
some taken from yesterdays mail re
lating to election matters. one upon the
subject of an Orangeman's lodge oatl
is peculiarly interesting, and 1t Is printed
in the belief that some of The Evening
Worlds" three hundred thousand read
ers may be able to answer 1t. Answers
to the other questions submitted uIay be
Of interest and service to many intending
voters.
To the Editor:
| have voted In New York city twenty year
and have never cast my vote outside the city o.
New York About three years ago ! moved I,
| ! the right t. register and voter BY answering
the above In your evening edition. you will
West Ninety sixth street.
You cannot vote at this election. The
| law requires a residence OF one year next
preceding election day.
| To the Editor:
Please inform me through your valuable paper
| u ! am entitled to vote. was put away in
the Catholic Protectory when ! was thirteen years
| Of age by my parents JOHNNIE u. L., Il.
You may vote, provided you are TWEEN
ty-one years Of age, native born or nat
uralized. an inhabtant OF the State
one yeaf. resident OF the county four
months and Of the election district
To the Editor.
wonld you kindly inform me through your, Let
ter Column In The Evening World II ! am
one on the 18th Of last September, but some
friend said II was necessary to be nine months
k that b. sss soa ouS east
Also say how long YOU have to be a resident Of
the county and district And oblige
BROOKLYN DEMOCRAT.
You may vote. Your friend was evil
IDENTIFY Joking. Four months In the coun-
ty and thirty days in the district.
To the Editor:
viii you kindly inform me II a man belonging
to an Orange lodge can vote without committing
perjury? VOTER.
why not? What is the obligation of
an Orange lodge?
To the Editor:
with saIoon2 The house Is on the corner of
lawful A CITIZEN.
1t is not lawful to open a polling
place in Il saloon, but II Is not unlawful
to open one next door to a saloon. The
saloon must be closed while the polls
are open.
To the Editor:
am the stepson OF one who died six years ago;
he was citizen, ! was nine years OF age when 1
landed here. My brother Is also a citizen. Can
show my diploma from school. To-day am of
age. Can vote without citizen paper? NJ $.
You are advised to take out papers for
yourself.
To the Editor:
was born in England My parents emigrated
My father became a citizen when ! become OF age
can claim citizenship under his papers, must
take out papers myself and how many to be
entitled to voter JOHN SHUTTER,
2l7 Jackson street, Brooklyn.
To avoid trouble you should take out
citizenship papers.
70 he Editor:
would like to know II hremen or policemen
allowed. while on duty, TO go out and get
men to vote their way on election day? II
where Il Is done. will put 1t In The Even
ing World" w. N. H.
They have no legal right to do so.
To the Editor:
Please inform me II a voter has to be thirty
or previous to the last day OF registration.
have lived in the Assembly istrlst two years
and in my last election district three months
''' ''' w W WV '' " JOHN EGAN.
Ill West One Hundred and Fifth street
Thirty days residence in the district
previous to election is required. You
are entitled to vote II registered.
To the Editor:
/ have lost my naturalization papers. What
can do aB to getting new ones. Please answer
through your paper and oblige j. J. T.
Apply to the court in which you were
naturalized for duplicate papers.
To the Editor;
am a young man. was born Jan. 2s 1868.
necessary for me to take out two papers. or
can I be naturalized by taking out my final
papers7 ! would like very much to vote this
$3.50 " ~ " A SUBSCRIBER.
II Is only necessary to take out final
papers If you came to the United States
before you were eighteen years old, have
been a resident thereof five years pre-
ceding your application. lived in the
State one year and have declared your
intention at least two years before be-
coming citizen.
To the Editor;
VIII you please let me know In what locality
the sixth Election OF the Tenth Assembly Dis
the duties of an inspector Of election. and
oblige L. L.
1t is bounded by East Ninth street
and Third avenue and East Tenth street
and Second avenue.
To the Editor.
Can you please inform me what year Cornell
was elected Governor, and give me the vote Of
Cornell Robinson and Kelly in that wear and
oblige MORRIS MUNICH.
North Tarrytown. N. Y.
Alonzo b. Cornell was elected Cover
nor in 1879. The vote IN New York Coun-
i6, 322; l.ucius Robinson, 6O556; John KEEL
ly, 43.o47.
To the Editor:
will you kindly state in your paper the vote
that w. A. Baumert OF the Twenty NTH As
Election District in 1882, and also his cpponents
J. oPPENHEIMER.
William A. Baumert, 107; Francis A.
Clark, 6S, Fred Brenz. o. Arthur See
fahrt. /: Oscar A. Gage, 1.
WIN you kindly inform q constant reader
whether an American citizen seaman on board
a vessel lying In midstream OF the North River
vote anywhere? +. d.
If in the merchant service you must
comply with the Election law and regis
ter, as do other citizens. II in the
navy you vote under the provisions OF
the law favoring soldiers and sailors.
To the Editor:
YOUR POLITICAL FRIEND.
Election day is coming and each leader now is
summing
Up the number OF the voters he can youch that