New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1902-09-03

Z The same requirements fixed BY Oh
q general election law. are adopted g &
polling places not being il saloons; th
number Of polling booths two TO eacl
Il 100 voters), that none except those voting
lbe allowed within six feet OF the booth
Tor Judges; that . gatekeeper 70 keep tn
voters in line may be named as 70 sup
4 Plies for the polls and booths; IS 70 th
i prel1minaries, that is that the Judges ex
I pose the ballot boxes and show them i
/. be empty before being locked for use
land formally declaring the opening q
the polls, and the provisions as to chal
llengers, etc.
!: The polls shall be opened at s o'clocl
in the morning and remain open until 8
O'Clock in the evening. az at the houl
flor closing voters are at the door or il
| line desiring to vote, then the polls shall
remain open reasonably long enough to
enable all then present and 80 desiring
to vote. ..3
There shall be no adjournment or in
Permission from the time the polls are
open until the polls are closed and the
vote counted and publicly announced,
except temporary recess while taking
meals, or necessary delay !; but even
then the board must remain in session
and not more than one member of board
shall at any time be absent from the
polling place. .
70 have the right to vote q person
must have the following requirements.
He must have the right to register on
that day as voter in that election dis
trict at the ensuing general election.
That is he must on the general election
day ensuing Nov. 4, have been resident
of the State six months with the legal
requirements of citizenship. A first voter
does not have to be of age on the day of
the primary provided he will be Of age
Nov. 4. A person can vote in the election
district in which he resides on the pri-
mary election day if he has not resided
there 80 days but intends to remain there
until the general election day,
Before voting each voter must regis
ter. Then he shall be given the ballot
of the political party with which he de-
clares that he affiliated, and whose can
didates he generally supported at the
last general election, and with which
party he proposes to affiliate at the next
election. If his right to vote at all is
challenged, then that rights determined
as at a general election, Che must take
oath as to residence, age and cltizenship.)
If his night to receive the party ballot
he asks for, is challenged, then he must
make oath that that is the party he afili-
ated with at the last general election and
whose candidates he generally support
ed" at the last election and with which
he proposes amliating at the next election.
A first voter does not have to declare his
past political affiliations. e
The ballot must be endorsed with the
initials of two judges and marked, fold
ed and voted as at other elections.
The provisions of the general election
law as to false registration, defacing
posted lists, giving out of ballots, ar
of polling room and boxes,
atpolling places, crowds with
100 feet Of the polling place, challenging
manner of voting, spoiled ballots, assist
ance in marking ballots, physical dis
ability, secrecy of ballot, electioneering
within rs feet Of entrance to polling
room, right Of employees to be absent
from work to vote without FORGETTING
wages, violation of the law and penalties,
are made part Of the primary law.
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