Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-10-28
OBJECTION TO VOTE.
Registry Agents Will Hear Complaints
on Pfliay MKT
GROUNDS OF prQuAiirIcAIIos.
One wa'cher snd NO halirpg'rs for
Zach rtll ng lnce-Na'ther
Inside, uhalisng RS outside.

Considerable speculation has arisen
In the mind, Of many cliizens a. to
how snu when objections to vote would
be heard prior 10 next Tuesdayi
election, and by whom aud under
what circumstances. For tho benefit
Of such iudi yiduals, the announcement
Is made that the registry sgenis must
bear objections IN their respective pre-.
elects at the same places where they
regislered voters on the 18Th and l5lh
inst. respectively.
Friday next l. the day set apart Tor
such work. This registry agents must
receive objections 10 the right OF any
person registered until 0 O'Clock .. M.
on the fourth day tFfldayl previous to
The day OF election; and also request
oil ersons who're names may be enron.
tously entered In the li.t 10 appear at
the proper registry nice And have
such efior corrected. Objection 10 the
fight to vote " any person Registered
must be made Only by aguAlifieo
eleutor, IN writing, uuly verified, set.
Ting foftn tho ground Of objection or
Disqualification. The registry agent
before whom such an iavlls are made
must care ully preserve tho same anu
deliver them with TIE let and other
papers 10 the county CLERK, aud must
write distinctly opfoiile tho name Of
any rsrson 10 whose qualifications a.
40 elcotar. "a Jeotlons may be thus
made, the wOfus, "tO be- challenged"
VI words 10 that effect. 10 " the duly
of tht Judges OF election. " on election
day, such person has been objected 10,
| applies 10 vote, 10 test under oath the
qualifications, and N he IL found 10 10
disqualified TOT aDy cauit, or n he ~.
luses 10 take On oath a. l.. his QuAlln.
cation. he must not To permitted 20
vote.
Uadcr the election law "each OF The
lolitlchl tart - which cast the lAfgrs.
and next largest number Of votes nj
the last general election In the state
shall be entitled 10 have ore person 10
watcher within the guard rail- during
the casting and counting VI votes ant
| declaration 81 the result thereof. Such
psrson shall be designated aud his
selection made known TO the clectiOU
Judges by an afiidayH made by the
acting chairman OF tho county OF STATE
I com miIlcc OF each Ol said parties; pro.
videj. that IN ease OF temporary ab.
sence for meals or by reason q sicH.
nesr or otherwise, the person ~
selected may have substituted Tor
hinstiftOme other person Of like p8ll.
tluai belief, such substitute TO be made
known TO the election judges by AZ
sfiidavit u the penon fifrt selected a.
watcher. when any person shall max.
appIicrtlon Tor . ballot, his right N
vote Of that poll and election may be-
L orally challenged by any challenger
outside tho guard rail, upon either or
all u the fotioSing gfou ldis
!. That he Is not the person whose
name appears on tho registration iist,
aud under which name he. claims the
2. That ho has not resided within tho
state one year next preceding tho cleo
tion.
.. That no has not been a clifton Of tho
uniied sa'es for tho period OF ninety
days next preceding tho ection.
I. Thai ho has MOI resided In he eoun-
y Tor Jour months next preceding Tho
election.
b. That no has not resided within the
precinct for sixty days next preceding
The election.
o. lhAl hv has voted before on that
| day.
Z. That he il not Of tho age Of twenty.
ono years or upwards, Provided, how
ever, that Il the person challenged, shall
take an oath before any ~ the Judges Of
election, that the grounds Of the challenge
ara untrue, then ho shall DO entitled 10
voso. lttho person applying l. not en-
Titled 10 vote, no ballot shall 10 do.
liNoIod 10 HIN. Any person may also be-
chall ongod a. provided by this act, whom
he shall oiiuf bis ballot Tor deposit IN the
ballot box Two challenger. Represent
ing each political parry OF set OF nomlua.
lions, shall DO permitted TO remain lust
outside tho guard rail, whore they eau
plainly 500 what " done within tho poll.
ing place, oAoopt within tho said booths
or compartments tho said polling place
shall DO 20 arranged that every part
thereof, except Inside no said booths or
compartments. may DO IN full Wow OF
such ohallongors aud watchers.r