The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1903-05-27
NOR, than on. party. or group Of eltl-

name OF the marty Of vour choice in the
first column. A cross-mark in the square
opposite the name Of any candidate In
dIcates a vote for that candidate
Section q. That the 22d section Of the
said act approved June TO- 1899 which
reads MS follows, ''section 20. ON receipt
of his ballot the voter shall forthwith
and without having tho anaca enc,osad
BY the uard-raiI retire to one of the yot-
ing shelves or commandments and draw
the curtain or shut the screen or door
and shall prepare his ballot by marking
II he desires TO vote for every candidate
of n political pnrty, n cross I'm the circle
above the column OF such party. II other
wise he shall mark In the appropriate
margin or place cross (X) opposite the
party name or political designation. or
a group of candidates for Presidential
electors. and opposite the name of the
candidate of his choice for each other
Office to be filed. according to the num-
ber of persons to be voted for by him
for each office. or by inserting In the
blank space provided therefor any name
not already on the ballot; and In case OF
question submitted to the vote of the
people. by marking In the appropriate
margin or place cross CX) against the
answer which he desires to vote In all
cases where by existing laws n voter Is
entitled TO cast more than one vote for
single candidate, he shall place in the
appropriate square, instead of n cross, n
number which shall Indicate the number
Of votes to be counted for the candidate
whose name is so marked Refore Ieov-
ing the voting shelf or compartment the
voter shall fold his ballot without dis
playing the marks thereon, I'm the same
way II was folded when received by him
and he shall keep the same so folded
until he has voted.
After leaving the voting shelf and be-
fore leaving the enclosed space he shall
give his ballot 10 the election officer In
charge OF the ballot box. who shall with
out unfolding the ballot number Il as re-
quired by the constitution OF this Common
wealth. placing the said number In the
right hand upper corner OF the back of
the ballot Immediately to the left of the
folding line printed thereon and novbere
else. and shall then at once fold the
corner at the folding line and fasten IL
securely down with the adhesive paste
so as to cover the number on the ballot
so that II cannot be seen without unfast-
ening or cutting open the part so fast
ened down, and shall then deposit the
ballot In the box. The voter shall mark
and deliver his ballot without undue DELAY
and shall quit the enclosed space as soon
as his ballot has been deposited, Pro-
vlded. That n at any time the Constitu-
tion of this Commonwealth shall cease
to require ballots to be numbered no
number shall be marked on the ballot
and Il shall be deposited in the ballot
box by the voter himself" shall be and
Is hereby amended So as 70 road 40 fol
lows:
Section % on recelpt of his ballot the
voter shall forthwith and vithout ieav-
ing the space enclosed by the guard
rail, retire to one of the voting shelves
or compartments, and draw d curtain. or
shut the screen or doc, and shall tban
prepare his ballot as follows:
II he desires to vote for every candi
date of a political party. he may make
a cross-mark In the appropriate square
opposite the name of the marty NJ his
choice, in the straight part column on
the left of the ballot and every aucb
cross mark shall be equivalent 10 a vote
for every candidate for the marty so
marked.
II he desires To vote for IN ont,ro
group of Presidential electors he NAV
place a cross-mark in the appropriate
square, at the right of the name of tho
party of his choice. II he desires to al
vide his vote among candidates from air
ferent groups of Presidential electors be
shall make n cross-mark in the annro-
pirate square, to the right of the name
of each caididate for Pres,dentiai oIant-
or for whom he desires 10 vote. ProvIded
That a mark I'm the straight party col,
umn. opposite the name oS tba no,,y -,
his choice shall also he counted ne n
mark for each Presidential elector nomi.
mated by such party.
according
provisions for the candidate of hIs cboIce
for each office 10 he filled accordirg to
the number OF persons to be voted for
by him for each office. or ne may insert
in the blank spaoe provided therefor In ac-
cordance with section IA OF this act any
name not already on the haIIot And In
case of a question submitted 10 tho vote
of the people. he NAV mark in tho an
propriate margin or space n cross CX1 on
poste the answer which be desires 10
give. In all cases where nv exist,ng
laws. n voter IL entitled TO cast more than
one vote for a single candidate he shaii
place In the appropriate SQUARE Instead
OF a cross CX1. n number which shoii
indicate the number OF votes 10 ba count.
ed for the candidate whose name 10 ao
marked.
Before leaving the votjnp sbeIf or cor,-
partment. the voter shall fold his haiIot
without displayinp the MARKINGS tbereon
IN the Same wav n was foIdoG uhan ra
ceived bv him ana no shall lsoen tha so,,o
so folded and denosit n in The haIIot
box without undue delav and sbau nit
the enclosed space immediotelv tbera.
after
Section a That sect,on Of of ,bo not an
proved June 10 1Sea which roads as snI-
lows: