Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1904-10-26


/ candidates to be voted for in the pre-
cinct Of his county, for whom nomn-
ton papers have been filed. Such SAM
/ pie ballot shall be printed upon tinted
/ or colored paper and shall contain no
/ blank endorsement or certificate.
/ 2. Such clerk shall forthwith submit
the ticket OF each party to the county
! chairman thereof and mail a copy to
each candidate for whom nomination
papers have been filed with him as re-
CURED by this act, to his pest Office
address, as given in such nomination
paper, and he shall post copy OF each
sample ballet in conspicuous place in
his office
g. On the tenth day before such
primary the county clerk shall correct
any errors or omissions in the ballot.
cause the same to be printed and dis
tributed as required by law in the
case Of ballots fer the general cleo
ton. except that the number OF ballots
to ba furnished to each precinct shall
be twice the number OF votes cast
thereat in the last preceding general
election.
EXPENSES OF PRIMARY. HOW
PAID.-Section IL. All ballots. blanks,
and other supplies TO be used at any
primary. and all expenses necessarily
incurred in the preparation for or con-
Quoting such primary, shall be paid out
OF the treasury of the city, county,
same manner, with like effect. and by
the same officers as in the case OF
elections.
CONDUCT OF PRIMARIEs-MAN
NER OF VOTING.-Sectio y. l.
The provisions of chapter o. statutes
OF 1893. shall be applica ole 10 the con-
duct OF primaries where not otherwise
provided. Section A., statutes Of 1898,
is hereby amended so that all election
officers shall be chosen or appointed
In the manner therein provided. ex-
cept that such choice shall be made
In the month Of August instead of Sep
TENDER. as therein now provided
2 The polls al primaries shall be-
open:
(a) In cities from six o'clock in the
morning until nine O'Clock in the even
ing.
ID In all other precincts from eight
O'Clock in the morning until eight clock
In the evening.
8. At oil primaries there shall be
an Australian ballot made uD OF the
several party tickets herein provided
FOR. all OF which shall be securely fas-
tened together at the top and folded,
provided that there shall be as many
separate tickets as there are parties
entitled 20 participate in said primary
election. There shall also be attached
non-partisan ticket upon which, I'M
der the appropriate title Of each Office
SAttALA ~ tiA4tEN Tue IAttki4EA OF ali per-
sons for whom nomination papers shall
have been fled, as required by this
act who are not designated on such
nomination papers as candidates Of any
political party, as defined by this act
The names of all candidates shall be
arranged alphabetically according to
surnames under the appropriate title
OF the respective Offices ard under the
proper party designation upon the
party ticket or upon the non partisan
ticket as the case may be II any
elector write upon his ticket the name
OF any person who is a candidate for
the same office upon some other ticket
than that upon which his name is so
written. this ballot shall be counted
for such person only as a candidate OF
the party upon whose ticket his name
Is written. and shall In no case be
counted for sucn person as a candidate
upon any other ticket. In case the per-
son Is nominated upon more than one
ticket. he shall forthwith file with the
proper officer. or officers, in charge OF
the preparation of the ballots a written
declaration indicating the party desig-
nation under which his name is to he
printed on the official ballot The ball
lots with the endorsements shall be in
substantially the form heretofore an
ed, provided that ballots for any
city primary may be varied as to the
title OF the offices to be printed Their
der which each such primary is held
The provisions OF section 81, statutes
OF 1898, so far as applicable shall gov
ern the preparation OF the ballot After
preparing his ballot. the elector shall
detaca the same from the remaining.
tickets and fold it 50 that it's face viii
be concealed and the printed endorse
ments and Signatures or initials there
on seen. The remaining tickets. at
tached together shall be folded in like
manner by the electOr who shall there
upon, without leaving the polling place
vote the marked sailot forthwith, and
deposit .he remaining tickets in the
separate ballot box to be marked and
designated as the blank ballot box.
Immediately after the canvass. the
inspectors shall, without examination.
destroy the tickets deposited in the
blank ballot box
VACANCIES. HOW FILLED. -
Section ls. Vacancies occurring after
the holding of any primary shall be fled
by the party cor1mittee OF the city,
district. county or state as he case
may be.
VOTING AND REGISTRATION AT
PRIMARIES. Section IA. l. No person
shall be entitled to vote at any primary
unless a qualified elector Of the pre-
cinct and duly registered therein, il
registration thereat be required by
law.
. Every prir airy election day and
the Monday next preceding It, shall be
registration days. where registration is
required, on which the inspectors shall
exercise the powers prescribed by sec
tons % ard %, statutes OF 1898: but no
person shall be registered on or after
the day Of holding the primary without
personally appearing before the in
spectorS
,. The inspectors shall register any
person who shall on any registration
day file an oath or affirmation to the
effect that he is qualified elector in
such precinct, or when they personally
know him to be such.
Any person registered on either
OF said days as prescribed herein, shall
be entitled to vote at the succeeding
election without other registration.
5. There shall be no other registra
ton day or DAYS for either a primary.
general or city election, except that
prescribed by section q, Of the statutes
o. 1898
6 No voter shall be required to
register under the provisions OF this
act we're registra zion is not now re-
CURED by iaw.
Z The inspectors shall be In session
for the purpose of registration from
nine O'Clock in the morning until eight
oclOCk In the evening, except that on
the Gay OF holding TIE primary they
shall be Ia session from six o'clock in
Che moaning until nine O'Clock In the
evening, No inspector or clerk shall be
paid TO exceed three dollars as compeu-
sattcn for services on any registration,
primary. general or CITY election day.
CHALLENGES, - Section IS The
party committee Of each precinct may
appoint in writing over their sigma
lures. two party agents or representa-