The Saint Paul globe., 1899-04-27

desire to vote. "
Each one OF these sentences at the head
of each column shall be inclosed in a rule,
the same as the names of each candidate,
and at its end shall be a square directly
oyer the squares in which marks are to
be made, that square to have a black
cross, X, which shall show the voter how
10 mark the ballot.
Beginning al the top of the left hand
column. at the left oKthe line, In black
type shall appear the position for which
The names following are candidates, and
TO the extreme right of the same line the
words vote for then the word "one''
'tWot or spelled number designating
how many. persons under that head are to
be voted for.
Following this shall come the names of
each candidate for that position, enclosed
IN light face rule, with q square to the
extreme right. the parallel rules contain
ing he names 70 be three-sixteenths
t9-l6th) of an inch apart.
Each position with the names running
Tor that position shall be separated from
tie following one by a black face rule TO
separate each position clearly.
The positions shah be arranged as fol-
lows, provided nominees for such posi-
ticns are TO be selected in said county un-
der the provisions of this act hereinafter
provided: First judiciary, next congress
sional, next county officers, next legisla-
tive, next city officers, in all cases fol-
lowing under each heading here given the
rotation used in the make up of the vari-
oGS ballots at the general election.
Sec 6. The names of candidates for
each office upon the sample ballot shall
be arranged alphabetically according TO
surnameS.
The names of candidates under headings
designating each official position shall be
alternated on the ballots in the printing,
in the following manner:
First, the forms shall be set up with
the names in the order in which they are
placed upon the sample ballot prepared by
the county auditor. In printing each set
of tickets, for the various election dis
tricts, the positions of the names shall
be changed in each office division, as
many times as there are candidates In the
office division IN which there are the
most names AS nearly as possible an
equal number of tickets shall be printed
after each change. In making the changes
of position. the printer shall take the
line of type at the head Of each Office di-
division, showing up the column, so that
the name that was second before the
change shall be first after the change.
Ing cut they shall be kept in separate
piles, one pile for each change Of posi-
tion. and shall be then piled by taking
pile to be % cut, the Intention being that
every other ballot in the pile of printed
sheets shall have names In different po-
sition.
After, the pile is made in this manner,
then they may be out, and placed in
blocks as provided by the general election
law.
There shall be no printing on the back
of the ballots, or any mark to distinguish
them, but the initials Of the Judge or
clerk.
Except as herein otherwise provided,
election law, are hereby made applicable
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ELECTIONS.
Sec. 7. The primary election shall be
held in each election district, at the place
other place as may be lawfully designated
for the polling place for the election dis
trict, and shall be held at the place where
election then next ensuing.
The notice required by section forty-six
(4s)) Of said general election law shall be
election, and said selection is hereby
made applicable to primary elections held
ASfsu''1. JUDGES AND CLERKS.
Sec. g. The Judges of election within
the counties subject to the provisions Of
this act shall be appointed and designat,,
election law, at least ten doD days prior
to the primary election day, and the tudg-
es Of election SO designated in and for
sitting therein as board Of registratio
shall be and constitute the judges Of pri-
mary election for such district.
sion is made by said general election law
for the appointment Of clerks Of election,
suoh clerks shall be appointed by the
BY sseeton sisfo9 asytwo 1 U.s. Of said general general
election law, and said clerks shall assist
the said board at and during the primary
election and registration, upon said pri-
The clerks may handle and make the
recsssary entries ip the h books Of s regis
Or perform such other work as the judges
may assign to them,
In case Of emergency said Judges may
Sa to tfeF asrE. ssa a
ss tie said nrsst named clerks providing
that said last named clerks shall receive
were necessarily appointed, and shall re-
necessarily employed to meet such emer-
seS. o, II a Judge or clerk Of election
ton. or be a candidate thereat. disQuali-
Or II any Sua Vacancy IN % occurs, Judges shall Be
chosen and clerks appointed to act in
stead In the manner prescribed by, sec
ef said general I seotlon ton law. wRioh Sec sse2
mary elections held under this act SO far
may ssstns sha = eafs 0 taking Sfns and md
subscribing the oath as in said section
fftyfour (5O provided, which oath shall
De QelQ 70 cover IQ6 QUlloS OIL JUICES HllQ
clerks Of elections at such primary cleo
ton.
On the primary election day the judges
and clerks Of election shall perform both
sHsaIesthssas shs suss q ses Esda ssa M
primary election, but shall receive single
pay for actual time employed only, not
withstanding they act in such double ca
pacity.
Sec. 10. The registers provided by said
Of voters shall have therein an additional
column headed Voted, Primary Elec-
ton" No names of voters shall be. plac--
ed upon said registers prior to the day of
placed @ thereon s Upon sal said day, day. in an any in s
corporated city, except of those who shall
appear in person before the board Of reg
istration for that purpose.
COPIES OF Law.
Sec. IL The secretary of state shall pro
with said general election law as amend
auditor of those counties which are sub
ject to the provisions Of this act, at least
nine (S) days before any such primary
election, and the same shall be in lieu Of
law required to be transmitted to county
auditors by the secretary of state for use
in such counties.
LIQUOR AND SALOONS.
Sec. u. The provisions of sections six
teen q6), seventeen QO and eighteen QS)
of said general election law, relating to
liquor and saloons, except the closing Of
the saloons on election day shall apply
in like manner to the primary election
day under this act, during all the times
that the polls are required to be open,
and the said sections are hereby ado1ted
as a part of this act. and the mayor shall
election day in accordance Herewith.
ARRANGEMENT AT POLLS. BALLOT