The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1904-07-07
EzPERcE, IDAHO, THURSDAY, JULY 7, 1904

Ast VI ttis fOtria VI rdLA VI el(
precinct, used At the last genera
election, also ballot box and whel
such county committee may deer
best. the provisions OF this sectiol
may be applied to any precinct il
the county. In any precinct vhsr
the county official ballot boxes ar
not available. any convenient box o.
receptacle may be used. ANY sucl
CHECK list or ballot boxes SO Dor
rowed must be promptly returned L
the proper county custodian, upol
the close of the primary election.
Sec. Only regularly qualified
voters who are entitled 10 vote a
such primary elections are permitted
10 vote ;hereat and take any par
therein. and il is unlawful for an,
person who has not affiliated at th,
last general election, or for anJ
person who has not resided for a
least thirty days in the elective pre-
cinc where the primary election il
held to vote or take any part in the
primary election: Provided, Tha,
one who since the last election has
become Of age. may vote IL other
wise qualified.
Sec. LII is the duty Of the
chairman 10 administer the oath o:
Office TO The clerks and judges
elected. 10 the effect that each viii
faithfully perform the duties i'm
posed upon him by Law, and one Of
the clerks shall thereupon admins
ter a like oath 10 the chairman.
When any person offering 10 vote is
challenged. which may be done by
anyone qualified TO vote al such
primary who shall state the ground
Of his challenge OF when any Of the
officers Of the election suSpec; thai
any person is not qualified TO vote
the chairman shall administer to
such person SO challenged. an oath
to the s:fec; thz; he han resided in
this elective precinct for the last
thirty days. that by the next gen
crai ele-iiop be will have resided in
The state for at less; six months,
and 8, the last general election be
was affiliated with the names the
rsrty) party. That be has not
during this year voted At any other
primary election. Thsehe is in all
respects qualified to vote a, this pri-
mary and particularly specify in the
oath the grounds of challenge or
objection made by such voter. The
officers Of election may in addition
TO administering such oath. briefly,
orally, examine under cath, any
person as to his qualification as a
voter, and anyone refusing to take
such oath or testify or who by a
Of the election officers is
found disqualified. shall not be al
lowed TO vote !, is the duty Of the
clerks of the election TO keep writ
ten minutes Of the proceedings Of the
primary election. /, is the duty Of
he judges to receive and to deposit;
n the ballo, box the ballots of the
sotsr qualified under the provisions
of this act and the clerks to enter in
tvo alphabetical lists the manner
numbered. of the vot-
RS and when for any cause any Of
he officers OF the election deem ];
best. the place of residence Of any
'o,er shall be placed opposite his
,ams upon said list. No person
hall during any calendar year vote
It the primary election Of more than
me political party.
Sec. SAT the clcsc OF the cleo
ion il is the duty Of the judges to
'ount the ballots and report the
anne TO the chairman, who shall
hen publicly announce the result
nd those persons receiving the
ighsst number of votes, to the
lumber OF delegates allowed. shall
e declared elected and tie Votes or
ssul,s must be settled by lot When
is determined who are elected del
gates they shall be furnished With
roper credentials, certifying to
heir election which shall be signed
y the chairman and countersigned
y the clerks. The officers of the
lection must then in the presence