The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1904-10-13

primary shall be filed by the party COM
mittee of the city, district, county or state
as the case may be.
Voting and Registration at Primaries. -
Section IA I No person shall be entitled to
vote at any primary unless a qualified
elector of the precinct and duly registered
therein, if registration thereat be required
by law.
Every primary election day and the Mon
day next preceding it shall be registration
days. where registration is required, on
which the inspectors shall exercise the
powers prescribed by sec eions % and g.,
statutes of 1898; but no person shall be
registered on or after the day of holding the
primary without personally appearing be-
fore the inspectors.
Che inspectors shall register any person
who shall on registration day file an oath
or affirmation tie the effect that he is a
qualified electOr in such precinct. or when
they personally know him to be SUCH.
ANY person registered on either of said
DAYS as prescribe herein, shall be entitled
to vote at the succeeding election with out
other registration.
There shall be no other registration
day or days for either a primary. a general
or a city election, that prescribed by section
Il, of the statutes of 1898.
6 No voter shall be required to register
under the provisions of this act where regis =
The inspectors shall be in session for
the purpose of registration from nine O'Clock
in the morning until eight O'Clock in the
evening, except that on the day of holding
the primary they shall be in session from
six O'Clock in the morning until nine o'clock
in the evening. No inspector or clerk shall be
paid to exceed three dollars as compensa-
ton for his services on any registration,
primary, general or city election day.
Challenges-Section Is, The party COM
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writing over their signatures. two party
agents representatives, with an alternate
for each, who shall act as challengers for
their respective parties and have the power
prescribed by section AS, statutes of 1898.
The right of any person to vote at primary
NAV be challenged upon the same ground
and his right to vote be determined in the
same manner as at an election. The chair
man ofeach party committee OF any precinct
NAV represent his party at the polling booth
during the canvass and return OF the vote
at a primary or he may appoint an agent or
designate q member OF his committee Tor
that purpose.
Canvass of Votes,-Secton 16. Canvass of
votes cast shall, except as herein otherwise
by the same officers as the canvass of an
election. The party chairman of the precinct
in a precinct canvass, OF the county III a
county canvass. of the state in a state can
vass or some duly appointed agent to repre-
sent each party shall be allowed to be pres
ent and observe the proceedings.
The precinct inspectors of election shall
on separate sheets on blanks provided for
that purpose. make full and accurate returns
of the votes cast for each candidate and
hall within twenty-four hours ca1se to be
delivered one copy of such returns as to each
political party, to the county chairman OF
that party and also cause such returns to be
delivered to the county clerk, if a Sept emil Der
primary. or to the chairman of the city
committee and city clerk if city primary.
provided always that such returns shall be
sent by registered mail where practicable.