Douglas Island news., 1903-12-02
Resistrntion Officer.

Registration Officer. REGISTRATION OFFICER TO PUBLISH NOTICE.
 SEC. $. It shall be the duty of the reSistra- tion officer, upon receipt from the Mayor of the poll or registration book, to cause to be published in the city official paper notice for at least ten days, notifying the citizens of the City of Douglas, that said reElStra- tion books are open, and also to publish Tn like manner notice ten days prior to the closing of said registration books, stating the day and date of the closing of said regis tratiou books.
 REGISTRATION BOOKS SHALL BE CLOSED,
 WHEN?
 SEC. :, The registration books shall be closed Friday, at D. m., prior to the general municipal election, but nothing in this ordl- nance shall he so construed as to requlre more than one annual registration of voters. COMPENSATION OF REGISTRATION OFFICERS 1 SEC. s. The registration officer shall be al- lowed ten cents l0 cts) per name for names registered, the amount of which shah be paid by the City of Douglas.
 DUTY OF OFFICERS OF ELECTION AND PEN ALTY FOR SEGLECT OR VIOLATION. | SEC. g. Any officer of election or of regis ! tratiou upon whom any duty is imposed by ! this ordinance, who shall wilfully do or per | form any act orthing herein prohibited, or | wilfully neglect to perform his duty as inn | posed upon him by the provisions of this or dinance, shall be deemed guilty of D misde. meanor, and upon conviction thereof, shall ! forfeit his office, and shall be punished by | fine of not less than twenty-five dollars or more than one hundred dollars.
 DEFAcING OR DESTROYING SUPPLIES, LISTS,
 ETC. HOW PUNISHED, | SEC. 10. Any person who shall prior to or during any election willfully remove or de- stroy any of the supplies or any other con yeniences placed in the booths or places for the purpose of enabling the voter to prepare | his ballot, or who shall prior to or during any election tear down or deface the cards printed for the instruction of voters, shall be deemed guilty of a miSdemeanor. and up on conviction thereof, shall be fined in any sum not exceeding one hundred dollars and costs of action.
 i SEC. Il. If any person shall falsely person. ] ate another. and procure the person so per Sonated to be registered, or if any person 1 shall represent his name to the city clerk or officer of registration to be different from ! what it really is, and cause such name to be registered, or If any person shall cause any name to be placed on the registry lists other wise than in the manner provided in this l ordinance, he shall, upon conviction thereon, | in the municipal court of the City of Doug | las, be punished by fine of not less than ! twenty dollars nor more than one hundred | dollars.
 ILLEGAL VOTING, BRIBERY, FRAUD, ETC., A
 MIsDEMEANoR-How PUNISHED.
 SEC, F. Whoever fraudulently votes or prOcures another person to fraudulently vote at any municipal election, held i'll the
 
 after having once voted at such election, wiIIfuliY votes or offers to vote, at such elec- tion, or who bribes or attempts to bribe, any | voter, or endeaYorS to prevent the voting ot my voter by threat of withdrawing trade, or enforcing the payment of debt, or gives or ! offers to give any money or valuable thing or | bTibe any judge, inspector, clerk or register 1 of voters as q consideration of some act to 1 be done, contrary to his duty in relation to ! such election. or who shall interfere with or disturb In any manner, any election held under the provisions of this ordinance, shall ! be deemed guilty of q Inlsdemeanor, and on conviction thereof shall be punished by fine | of not less than twenty dollars, and not more than two hundred dollars.
 SBC. 13. That all ordinances and parts of ordinances of the City of Douglas in conflict | with provisions of this ordinance be, and the same are hereby repealed.
 SEC. if. This ordinance shall be published ! on the 18th day of Nov. and 2d of Dec. 1903. in l the Douglas Island News, a news paper pub. lished in the city of Douglas, and shall be posted iu three public places in said city and shall take effect and be in force from and after the date on which it is passed and
 Passed and approved this 18th day of Nov. Attest JOHN HENSON, Clerk.
 l, John Henson, Clerk of the City of Doug las, to hereby certify that the foregoing is an ordinance passed by the common counci! of the City of Douglas, at a meeting of said council held on the 16th day of Nov, A. D. 1908.
 In witness whereof have hereunto set my hand and caused the corporate seal oi said City to be attached this 18th day of Nov. ~l JOHN HENSON,
 }sEALS Clerk of the City of Douglas.
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