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 q rule,
the same as the names of each candidate,
and at its end shall be square directly
over the squares in which marks are to
be made, that square to have a black
cross, X. which shah show the voter how
10 mark the ballot.
Beginning at The top of the left hand
column, al the left Of the 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,"
"tWo,o or spelled number designating
how many persons under that head are to
bs voted for.
FoloWing this shall come the names of
each candidate for that position, enclosed
extreme hight, The parallel rules contain
ing The names 70 be three -sixteenths
C'-l6th) of an inch apart.
Each position with the names running
foF that position shall be separated from
II @ following one by a black face rule TO
seI2late each position clearly.
he Positions shah be arranged as fol-
lows, provided nominees for such posi-
lions 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
ous ballots at the general election.
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 preparsl by
the county auditor. In printing each set
of tickets, for the various election dis
f,faf - e tl111
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 d.
vision, and place it at the bottom of that
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-
ton. and shall be then piled by taking
one from each pile and placing it upon the
pile to be cut, the intention being that
every other ballot in the pile Of printed
sheets shall have names In a 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,
the following sections of said general
election law, are hereby made applicable
to primary elections and primary election
(2D, twenty-five (25}, TIVE fw3esnty-six (26J.
twenty nine gs) and thirty (s@;
NOTICES ANR b1 ,EcAfdSs PhAGES OF PRIMARY
Sec: 7. The primary election shall be
held in each election district at the place
where the last election was held, or such
other place as may be lawfully designated
for the polling place for the election dis
trict, and shall Be held at the place where
the registration Of voters occurs for the
election then next ensuing.
The notice required by section forty-six
(46)) of said general election law shall be
given with reference to such primary
election, and said selection Is hereby
'-0- ~ JUDGES AND CLERKS.
Sec. 8. The Judges of election within
this act shall be appointed and designat-
ed In the manner provided by said general
election law, at least ten Qo) days prior
to the primary election day, and the judg-
es Of election SO designated in and for
each election district in suoh county and
sitting therein as board Of registra ton.
mary election for such district.
In ali election districts wherein provi-
sion is made. by said general election Jaw
for the appointment of clerks Of election,
Judges Of election in the manner provided
by Section ffty-two PQ, Of said general
election law, and said clerks shall assist
election and registration, upon said pri-
mary election day.
The clerks may handle and make the
tration and the tally sheets in counting,
or perform such other work as the judges
may assign to them.
call to their assistance and appoint a
number Of clerks, not exceeding two ad-
ditioInal, having the same qualifications
as the said hrst named clerks providing
no pay, unless 1t shall appear that they
oeive pay for such time only as they are
necessarily employed to meet such emer-
Seq ssG e. ., + Judge or 's clerk X, Of ell election a
ton. or be a candidate thereat, disquan-
OF II any vacancy occurs, Judges shall be
chosen and clerks appointed to act in
stead in the manner prescribed by sec
Of said general election law, which SEQ
mary elections held under this act SO far
Srs S may S bs aRd sha M oas adgss bT and a5e S1 and 6
subscribing the oath as in said section
ffty-four QQ provided, which oath shall
be held to cover the duties Of Judges and
ton.
on the primary election day the judges
and clerks Of election shall perform both
and the duties Of Judges and clerks Of
primary election, but shall receive single
pay for actual time employed only, not
outstanding thew a
pacity.
Sec 10. The registers provided, by said
general election law for the registration
Of voters shall have therein an additional
column headed Voted, Primary Elec-
ton" No names of voters shall be. pIac.
placed thereon upon said day, in any in
corporated city, except of those who shall
appear in person before the board Of reg
istration for that purpose.
COPIES OF LAW.
Sec. II. The secretary OF state shall pro
vide copies OF this law IN conjunction
ed, and transmit the same to the county
auditor of those counties which are sub
ject to the provisions Of this act, at least
election, and the same shall be in lieu of
any such copies of said general election
law required to be transmitted to county
auditors by the secretary of state for use
LIQUOR AND SALOONS.
Sec. r. The provisions of sections six
teen Q6), seventeen 90 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 adopted
as part of this act. and the mayor shall
make proclamation as to said primary
election day in accordance Herewith
ARRANGEMENT AT POLLS, BALLOT