Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-08-15
As 10 gtGi,ruAIiOs.

n tchuct q. Iuu " IWa H1tuf IN the
following questions which he would
Ike answotV.:
1. How many registrations arc there
Cor men and women this year
2. IL there a registration Of mon Tor the
municipal, county aud Territorial cleo.
lion, aud another Tor the election Of oill-
Gers under mo State Constitution
D. Are the qualifications for voters on
state Constitution and officers dinorOnt
from those IN municipal or TERRITORIAL
Oillccr3
Z. some Of tho deputy regis,rar.-i do
not know how manv=aro making but
ono registration Of mon. That IL,
20 mans unmo Is on tho
regular tegi.lrAiion list under
tho law which govern, In tho Tor.
fitnry. they uhOck 70 on ON his appear
nuce, md inform him that nothing more
b. necessary. IN this right, aud should
the ci ZION bn satisfied with thar
Q. Some u tho deputy registrars In
tho city, In making their viHi y, In several
Instances have askod NJ houses whether
thuro were yotrrs ut such and such
u hor houses. aud on receiving a
negative toply have passed. by
those residences, In q number Of cases
having omitted to give CltllruH chance
To register DO such officers perform
thoir duty3
d. win women vote at tho municipal
election, or for such county or Territorial
legislative officers ~ may DO nDmluatol'
Explanations on each VI the subj ro,s
referred to have been made before, but
~ the present situation cHsp some
complications, aud It IL proper that
citizens should fully understand what
Is required Of them, We chocriuliy
respond to the inquiries made In tholr
order.
l.. There IL ono registration for wo.
men and two for men. The statement
regarding the Tsgistrs,ion Of womsn 1,
based on the ruling OF Judge II. w.
Smith, Ia tho Fourth district court,
that women are entitled to vote at the
s'aio election. Tnn registrations ior
men asei ons for the State election.
which includes tho Constitution and
state officers, and one for tho election
ofotiicen under the laws governing
matters In tho Territory.
.. This query Is answered In the
bnltmA'Ns Ny tho explanation regard
ing male voters In The reply 10 question
sumner one
o. rms must also DO answered In the
affirmative, Voters for municipal,
county,or Territorial on csra must sub.
scribe 10 the Eimunds'Tucker oath,
which hIea certain qualifications.
Thosnaoling act requires entirely dit.
ieront qualifications for those VIII
vote on the Constitution aud State
'hieers'
g. ~ tue case be a. stated by the
inquirer, th0n the reply ~ question
number four must bo In tho negative.
a registration under tho rails that
prevails Tor the Tsfritery does not en-
tito man TO vote on questions affect.
lug the State neither does a Togistra-
Ton Tor tho Slals Aloae entiile mRu
10 vote at the municipal or any other
election 10 tho Territorial form. The
citizen should not be satisfied until his
name 10 on both tho regular rogislrs.
lion list for the Territory and the regis.
lrS'lon list for the State, It he IL quail
fled to 30 on bothi aud 1t Is the rosi''
tfhFs uuty TO give him ihll opportunity
To get hia name there. In TINS estate
menI We do not pass upon tho question
OF fact 40 TO whether or not some
registrars are pursuing the eou,ao al
legel'
o. Any orieer who taken tho word
Of nsighoor ~ to the ci1EensAip OF
any person, and In consequence omiis
calling at that PERSONS re'iieno', falls
TO perform his duty ho 10 10 mako q
hou',.'o'houso canvass, TO hni every
voter VINO may oe NJ his tssidorce'
IhoIo have beau presented TO Tue
NEWS aoveFal complaints u Id's CHAR
hc1er giving time aud place. Al such
complaints should be made at once to
the county registrar OF the utah Com