The Saint Paul globe., 1899-04-27

Gains AKA demands of whatever nature
l. SAID Twin Cit, Jockey club its sue
ce~sors or assiens against the state,
growing tut of tie permanent improve
ment5 heretofore made st said state fair
grounds by il. and thereupOn the state
auditor shall draw his warrant for The
amount 50 awarded and determined upon
bT said commission. as aforesaid, payable
cat ol amy money in the state treasury
not otherwise appropriated.
Provided, that before the said money
awarded as herein provided shall be paid
the said Twin City Jockey club, its sue
cessorS or assigns. II, he or they, as the
case may be-. snail convey to the state
OF Minnesota all claims on account of
the s.id permanent improvements afore-
against the State of Minnesota of every
name. nature or description.
The form Of the conveyance to be ap-
proved by the attorney general
Sec. T. This act shall take effect and be
In force from and after It's passage.
Approved April zoth, 1899.
CHAPTER Si9-H. F. NO. 67s
AN ACT providing for the selection Of
candidates for elections by popular vote,
and relating TO elections.
Re It enacted by the Legislature of the
State OF Minnesota:
Section / On Tuesday seven Cd weeks
preceding any election Except special
eleCtiOns) at which officers of and for
any county or city in this state are to be
elected, q primary election shall be held
In the several election districts of said
act. which shall be known as the primary
election, for the purpose of choosing can
oiGates Tor all elective county and city
officers. judges. elective members of
boards, and all other officers which are to
be chosen wholly by electors within and
election, and said primary election day
shall be and constitute the first day of
the registration of electors for the next
ensuing election, IN all election districts
W o ora c11h1 n ha Tarh-
visions OF this act, and shall be in lieu
Of the frst day now provided by law for
strued TO affect the date Of the second
or subsequent registration days now pro-
yided by law. This act shall apply only
after have, e population of two hundred
thousand (20Q,00W tnhabitants or more,
ssnd shall apply only to, such offices as are
one such county, For all other offioial
positions within the gift Of the people
provided by law shall apply.
POLITICAL PARTIES.
es6ins q tRs sot Il Paag oHg vhoh Tta1n .ha taf
bay. haye cast cast at eaSt ten q0 per cent Of the
ton for Its leading candidate. or shall
asking asking for the right to hays primary
~ per cent Of ths suaiIded ELECTORS 9f
3 & &SoRtx RsxmhsSas IN h'h Of the esn9saatssg 9sFasge tds +
sea o1ces shall Be pade BY spO6 politio-
NEions OF this act and not otheywissI
e. o6aSsa nss saInf to esFsn tSs Satanad nd
nation Of candidates TOR suoh offices By
knry Frovps individuals or so-oailed po-
Soca aSsl 0a aQsosdaSSs sos aSs rsSiaEnias Si3EE ts
$RssRsst: t6gt Fl aInfs ssRsfsI fswEs Elsa q
sFFs3 q IL aeassa ass ihs saoea ss herein s@
nhsS geS: = ! The Sisoti0p ,dlgtnSts for the
which shall be dxed and astsrmiGnsda err GsaiSSs aes
sIsStion next Following TIE prliHaryS cleo, tas
council, the supervisors Of the towns Or
other officers req lIted 81 said general
ELECTION law to divide the territory over
sPon 5hf 3stfT HfT saa9n ass saoS daE0 d1soss s9as
at least two CO weeks prior to the @ - hoid-
inE Fho Of SAID said primary ellsSE!op,
FqaTdd BB BY or sa gdsS S ssodn sqHh ysqn s n
be made and posted, shall be made and
posted at least one week preceding said
or description shall be furnished to fSee
ludges OF primary election in each dis
CANDIDATES..
Sec. I. At least eleven Ql) days before
the primary election day, any person who
shaH be eligible to an ot1ce which he
Eeeks shaII appear before the county aud
Itor with an afhdavit to the effect that it
IS bona Nde his intention to run for the
loinih@ll2n for any specified office, and
winch snail contain at least five (5) per
cent OF the total vote cast for the oandt-
gate OF the party with which he afflliates
Tor The same position, at the last general
a IA matt to r,
that Of q qualified elector, and upon nav
ment OF ten 90 dollars to the county
sudltor, receipt for which shall be given
nm lhe county auditor shall place his
name upon the primary election ballot
OF his party, as hereinafter provided.
me county auditor shall number each
peutlon IN numerical order as received
Such fee of ten Q0) dollars, in case of a
caholdaIe for a city office, shall be i'm
mIaedlateiy paid into the city treasury, by
Tue aGditor, ana IN other cases shall be
SO paid into the county treasury.
SAID afldaYlt may be in substantially
the following form:
tor affirmed say that reside at number
'''''''' S,t street - - tcity or town of
nesota G9dnsg a9d an OF oiiasa State state Of Min
enc q ........ Uame of party), that am
candidate for nomination to the office
81 -; -. - to be made at the primary
ERECTION OF said party to be held on
ana hereby request that nv name he
printed upon the official primary ballot
as PROVIDED py law as a candidate of
Subscribed and sworn (or afflrned) to
before me ........ date.
BALLOTS.
Sec. o. The method of voting at s,,cb
primary election shall be by ballot. and
al ballots voted shall be printed as herein
provided. 49, -Ni Gil
On the tenth qOth) day before the prt-
mary election the county auditor shall
group all the candidates for each party
by ; themselves, and shall prepare at once,
III writing. a separate sample ballot for
Sacn party for public inspection which
ne. ne shall post IN conspicuous place in his
once, once: lie shall then proceed to have
lot for each political party which has
Quanhed as hereinbefore provided, these
ballots to be prepared in the following
5dIgT sonfeiI Hafn nfp party ticket shall be abb
be white and printed in black ink
Across the head of each ballot shall he
printed In plain black type, first: the
name OF the political party on each ticket,
Ballot On the next line and in smaller
ype, SHAH be printed the words List of
(ahdldates for Nomination to be voted
tpict tpE IN that RefIet eerta,n baot gaming the dis
ward naming the ward that certain
ballot Is intended for), followed by the
name of the city, town or village in which
the ballot is to be used.
On the next line. and to the right on
the ballot, shall be fac-simile of the
signature of the county auditor ma,,ine ine
up the tickets, followed by the words
County Auditor"
On the next line shall be printed the
words Electors can vote but one of these
tickets, but must return them all folded
together, to the Judge at the ballot box :"
The balance Of the ticket Is TO be made
up In the same manner as the ballots
used at general election. except that: The