The age-herald., 1901-07-24

Pittsburgh, Pa., July 2s.-It is asserted tonight on good authority that papers are being prepared by Persifer Smith, district manager of the American Sheet Steel Co. to go into the United States Su- perintendent tomorrow to secure an injunction against the strikers to prevent them from interfering in any way with the operation of the company's plants wherever situated. Following this rumor will be run into Wellsville tomorrow morning to supplement the force now at work.
 According to strike leaders the officials of the Wellsville mill are apparently seek ing to bring on an open conflict in order to invoke the aid, if possible, of the mili- tia. There was much indignation among ~~~~~S<>-%-><~->< t>~~<~- of the United States before he offers to vote, who is not under 21 years of age, possessing the following qualifications. shall be an elector and shall be entitled to vote at any election by the people, ex- cept as hereinafter provided:
 First-He shall have resided in the State at least two years, in the county one year and in the precinct or ward three months immediately preceding the election at which he offers to vote, pro- vided that any elector who within three months next preceding the date of cleo tion at which he offers to vote has re- moved from one precinct or ward to an- other precinct or ward In the same coun- ty, shall have the right to vote in the precinct or ward from which he has so removed if he would have been entitled to vote in such precinct or ward but for such removal and provided, also, that no soldier, sailor or marine in the mili- tary or naval service of the United States shall acquire a residence by being sta- tioned in this State.
 Second He shall have made a contri button to the public schools of three dol lars, by all electors under forty-five years of age, and one dollar and half by all electors over forty-five years of age. by paying that amount to the tax collector of the county during the months of January, February or March of each year subsequent to the last general elec- tion and preceding the year in which the election is held at which he shall offer to vote The contribution herein provided for shall be called 'the school contribu- tion," and the amount received there from, less the commission allowed by law to the collector, shall be applied to the public schools of the State. provided, however, that the General Assembly may by law provide that the school contribu- tion made by the residents of the several precincts may be used for the support and maintenance of the public schools in such precincts It shall be the duty of the A. Nf tN "A each person who shall make the school contribution a receipt showing correctly the date of payment. the name of said person and the precinct and county of his residence, and immediately upon said payment being made, the tax collector shall enter the name of the person con- tributing in well bound book to be kept for the purpose, or allow such person to write his own name in said book which shall be ruled and marked to show the date of payment of the school contribu- tion, name, age, color and precinct of residence of the persons who make the same. And on or before the 18th day of April of each year the tax collector shall certify under oath and file in the office of the judge of probate of his county an ac- curate list of all persons the next pre- ceding months of January, February and March who have made the school contri- button. and the judge of probate shall within ten days from it's filing cause said list 10 be recorded in a well bound book to be kept for the purpose and designated registration of electors. The list as cer- tified by the tax collector and as recorded in the probate office shall designate the name, age color and precinct of residence of the persons whose names appear there on. The judge of probate shall give ro- tice by posting at some convenient place at the court house and by publication in one or more newspapers of general circu- lation, if any be published in the county once week for three successive weeks, that the list has been filed in his office, and the said notice shall be given, or the first inseration thereof, be made within ten days from the date of said filing of the list by the tax collector, and any citi- zen whose name does not appear on said list may before the 31st day of May of each year have the right to apply to the judge of probate to enter his name there on, and upon due proof that the school contribution was made by such person within the time allowed therefor, 1t shall be the duty of the judge of probate to en- ter his name as an elector at the foot of said list as recorded with appropriate indicating that said persons name had been improperly omitted; and upon the refusal of the judge of probate to enter the name of any applicant as an elector,, the latter may appeal from the