Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1895-02-20

able persons 10 All the iptsaded ",
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|. 4 great ceamotion was raised n
the dsmocratie camp in this tuSsi
last Saturday 3orsncoa:whSn itaEai
discovered that the tickets thli
printed tor the February election.
did not desig.ats the term Of oAise
Of the. dspocratie c6hdsdstss. TOR
school directors, while he. .eandidAtis
On tho republican ticket read - fol
lowG-Jamss Robson; one year;
Jossph Rothrcok for three voaEs;
John Bsrgy for three years, dssignat.
ieg the term of Office 81 caoh can6:
dste. =. -,
The omission to designate the
tsrI Of ofics on the part of the dem:
,ooratic candidates for School Ditec;;
tors:-Ezra G. Dosy, q. 8. 6oholl
and Dc. l. r. Valley was fatal.
The law makes provision. for just
Guoh cases and says: votes. for es1di-
iates for School Directors whose
term OF ,omes il not dssignatsd shall
not be. counted, whore the tsrm Of
cf,ice Of some Of the candidates. Il
designated =. -.
II the term Of Office of Al the csh, "a
didates had not bseu designated then
The candidate Of either party having
the highest number Of votes would
bs elected 70 the longest term and
tho next hig ghest to the next longest
tern and 90 On. :,
The law being clearly against the
democratic candidates, . petition was
presented to Judge Lyons on Satur-
dsy Afternoon, praying that he order
the tickets printed for the election
j, this borough, amended. and either
70 order the term of Office stricken
from the candidates for School Dirse-
tors on the republican ticket or order
the term VI Office of tho candidates
for School Directors on the dsnno.
cratic ticket to l,e designated. The
reasons assigned in tho petitions
were that the republicans had not
designated the term OF Office of the
candidates for School Directors b.
fore the nomination papers were al.
ed with the Commissioner, but that
Afterwards the amendment WAS made;
that tho word borough in the
ticket was spelled "Rough;' that il
designating the number Of persons
to b voted for under tho head oi
School Directors, the ticket reads:
"vots for two" whsn it should lead:
"yote for three" That under the
head Auditor, the ticket reads: "vots
for two." where it should read: "vota
for one"
Judge Lyons made short work Of
the petition by saying he could no,
ses how Two wrongs could mako q
right, and if the democrats had fail.
ed TO designate the term Of Office Of
tho candidates, that was their own
miniske, and it also WAS their mis-.
take, if the allegation in the petition
wss true that the republican ticket
WAS amsrded by designating thu
term Of Office after the nomination
papers were fled, for they had al.
lowed their day Of grace to go by
without fling objections or e1csp-
tions to it. However the Judge said,
that If anyone could make the afida-
vit that it WAS through mistake the
term of Office Of the democratic can
didates for School Directors vas
omitted to be designated. aud that
the csucus hsd 80 instructed it's Of
6cera, he would make the proper
order. -,
The petition MAS then Withdrawn.
No one being able to mako the prop
sr affidavit, it MAS no: again SUBJ
mated. -
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6ntown. Pa. Feb. 9 90, 1y.
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