The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1904-09-29


nrescribe. The legislature may provide for
a graduated income tax.
In accordance with section IS, of chapter
Ash, of the laws of 1893 the following act
known as chapter 45l, laws of 1903. is made a
part OF the foregoing notice to-w1t:
No. ga published June 3, 1903,
Chapter 451.
An Act TO provide for party nominations
by direct vote.
The people of the State of Wisconsin, re-
presented in the senate ana assembly, uo
: enact as follows:
Definition and construct1on:--Se L.
The words and phrases in this act shall, I'M
less the same be inconsistent with the con-
text, be construed as follows:
1. The word primary" the primary
election provided for by this act;
9 The words September primary" the
primary election held in september 10 hOml-
nate candidates to be votedfo at the ensuing
general elections;
3. The word ELECTION" general or city
election, as distinguished from a primary
election;
The words November election the
general election held in November;
5. The word precinct" district estab'
Ished within which all qualified electors
vote at one polling place.
This statute shall be literally construed. so
that the real well of the electors may not be
defeated by informality or failure to comply
with all the provisions of law in respect TO
either the giving of any notice or the con-
Quoting of the primary or certifying the re-
suits thereof.
Candidates. How Nominated. section 2.
Hereafter all candidates for elective Offices
shall be nOminated:
|. BY primary held in accordance with
this act, or
g By nomination papers. signed and hled
as provided by existing statutes.
3. Party candidates Tor the Office of United
States senator shall be nominated IN the
manner provided herein for the nomination
of candidates for state offices.
This act shall not apply to special elections
20 fill vacancies nor to tie office OF state
Superinten dent, to town, village, ana schOol
district officers nor to Judicial OncerS except
ing police justices and justices OF the peace
in cities.
Primaries. When and Where Held.-Sec-
ton 5. 1 The September primary shall pe
held at the regular polling places IN e ,ae,
1866 and biennially thereafter for the noml-
nation of all candidates to be voted Tor al
the next November election.
Any primary other than the September pri-
mary shall be held two weeks before the cleo
ton for which such primary is held.
Notice OF Primaries, How Given. Sec
ton T. /, At least sixty days before The
time for holding such September primary;
the secretary of state shall prepare and
transmit to each county, town city ano
village clerk a notice in writing designating
the offices for which candidates are to be
nominated. at such primary.
g. Upon the receipt of such notice, the
county clerk shall not less than ten days
thereafter. publish 50 much thereof as may
Oe applicable to his county, once IL each
week for six consecutive weeks In at leasl
tWO and not to exceed 1ouf newspapers o.
general circulation published III SAID county
s. Each town, village and city clerk shall
within ten days after the receipt or Sucf
notice cause notice OF such primary to bt
posted in three public places in each precinct
of his town, city or Villages; Such nOtlc5
shall state the time when. and place Where
the prim 4ry will be held in each precinct
therein, together with the offices for which
candidates are TO be nominated
f. In case of city elections, the city Clerk
shall cause one publication of such notice tC
be given, and shall also post such notice IL
three public places in each election precinct
therein, such publication and posting t6
be not more than twenty and not less thai
ten days before snch primary elecrlon.
5. Each county clerk shall, on the ffrst
Tuesday of June, 1906, and biennially there
after, transmit TO the secretary OF STATE the
name and post Office address OF each town
city and village clerk in his county.
Nomination Papers, How Prepared an6
Signed. section 3. l.. Inc name OF no can
didate shall be printed upon al othclal pal
lot used at any primary unless at leas'
thirty days prior to such primary nominal
ton paper shall have been filed in his 6ehal1
AS provided in this act in substantially Iht
following FORM
[, the undersigned, a qualified elector O.
the. precinct. OF the town
......) or Ghe. ...,.... preclnc1
of ward Of the city off,.
......), county OF. land state
of Wisconsin, and member of the.,.
..... party. hereby nominate. .........
WHO resides lat No. :........ on .....,
..s street, city of................) or Tin thu
town of . .......), in the county of. -.
.as a candidate for the office o