Danville intelligencer. [volume] (Danville, Pa.) 1859-1907, 1904-11-04

addition make affidavit to that fact
and show his naturalization certificate
or prove his fathers naturalization.
IA naturalized non-registered citi-
zen shall exhibit his naturalization pa
pers, except where he has been for five
years consecutively voter in the dis
trict where he offers to vote and shall
produce qualified voter as witness to
his TWO months residence in that dis
trict, who shall make affidavit to that
fact. The claimant shall also make
affidavit to when and where he was
born; that he is naturalized; that he
is citizen of Pennsylvania for one
year last past ana of the Uniteed States
for one month last past; that he did
not move into that district to vote
therein, and that he has paid state
or county tax within two years, which
was assessed at least two months and
paid at least one month before the
election at which he offers to vote.
This affidavit should also state when,
where and to whom said tax was paid,
and that the tax receipt therefor has
been lost or destroyed If such is the
case.
if tax receipts are called for, and
not produced by a person claiming
of his right In the manner set forth
for unregistered voters above.
3.-MANN6R OF VOTING.
The board of election officers Is
composed of one judge, one majority
Inspector, one minority inspector, one
majority clerk and one minority clerk.
Besides these officers and such SUI
pervisors as are authorized by the laws
of the United States, or overseers ap-
pointed by the courts of this common
wealth, not more than four voters In
excess of the number of voting shelves
or compartments shall be allowed in
side of the enclosed space at one time.
and not more than ten outside that
space.
One qualified watcher of each party
may remain in the voting room out
side the enclosed space.
Specimen ballots and cards of In
struction can be obtained from the
election officers upon request.
The person desiring to vote will
a.-Enter the room and remain out
side the chain or guard rail- When
his turn arrives he shall first give his
name and residence to one of the elec-
tion officers in charge of the ballot.
b.-The officer will thereupon an
tinct tone of voice.
c.--If the voters name is upon the
ballot check list, the inspector or clerk
in charge of the said list will repeat
the name.
d.-The voter will then enter the
space enclosed by the guard rail, un-
less his right to vote be challenged.
eff his name is not upon the said
list, or if he is challenged by quail
fed citizen, he shah remain outside
the guard rail until his right to vote
is determined, but he may be chal-
lenged any time before the vote Is
cast. 1T is recommended, however,
that challenges be made before the
voter enters the guard rail, or before
he receives his ballot.I
The right to vote may be established
in the ways detailed herein, under the
head of Qualifications of Voters" in
the manner required in the respective
cases.
IF his right to vote be established
his name will be entered upon the vot-
ing and check list.
4.-lNsIDE OF GUARD RAIL.
The voter having the right to vote
will enter within the guard rail-
a.-The election officer having
charge of the ballots shall detach one
from the stub and give 1t to the voter
b.-The said officer shall first fold 1t
so that the words printed upon the
back and outside of the ballot shall be
the only words visible, and 1t cannot
be voted unless so folded.
c.-Only one ballot shall be given to
voter, unless he inadvertently spoils
1t, when he may obtain another upon
returning the spoiled one.
d.-Upon his receiving the ballot,
the check list shall be marked with
the letter "B" opposite his name on
the margin of the list by election Off
GERS, and the voter shall forthwith,
and without leaving the space en-
closed by the guard rail, retire to one
of the voting shelves or compart-
ments.
e.-Only official ballots can be vot-
ed, and any ballot other than a sam
pie ballot, appearing to have been
obtained otherwise than provided by
the act, shall be sent by the Judge of
elections to the district attorney for
his official action
5.-lNSiDE THE VOTING COMPART.
MENT.
The voter upon entering the voting
shelf or compartment must
a.-Draw the curtain or shut the
screen or door, and shall prepare his
ballot.
b.-To assist him in preparing his
official ballet he may mark a sample
ballot before going to vote and take 1t
with him into the voting compartment
to copy from in preparing his official
ballot. He must vote the official ballot
only.
c.-Cards Of instruction will be post