Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-10-13

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Also, ali County Officers required hy law 20
be chosen Mt such election,
In accordance with section Of article
MI, Of the constitution of the state OF
Wisconsin the following joint resolution
adopted by the legislature OF the state or
Wisconsin at the regular session of 1908,
Is made a part OF the foregoing notice, to-
wit:
mo. 2S, Al
JOINT RESOLUTION NO. II.
Providing for an amendment to section /,
article VIII, of the constitution, relat.
Resolved by the Assembly. the Senate
concurring that section / OF article VIII
Of the constitution OF the state Of Wis
cousin be amended by adding Mt the end
thereof the following sentence: "Ihe
legislature may provide for n graduated
income tax" so that when so amended
said section shall read as follows: Section
!. The rule of taxation shall be uniform,
and taxes shall be levied upon such prop
erty rs the legislature shall prescribe.
The legislature may provide for grad
uated income tax"
In accordance with section 26, OF chapter
451 of the laws of 1903, the following act
known as chapter 451, laws OF 1908, Is
made part OF the foregoing notice TO-
No. 81. AL Published June 8, 1903.
CHAPTER 451.
AN ACT to provide for party nominations
by direct vote.
The people of the State OF Wisconsin, rep
res, ntcd in senate and assembly DO
eunct as follows:
Definition and COnStruCtiOn.-Secti !,
The words ana phrases in this act shall,
unless the same he inconsistent Win 'ne
context be construed as follows:
l. The word primary" the primary
election provided for by this act;
2. The words September primary the
primary election held In september ~, TO
nominate candidates to be voted Tor ~ 'he
ensuing general election;
g. The word election" n general or city
election, as distinguished from primary
4 The words November election" the
general election held in November;
5. The word precinct" a district estah,
llshrd by law within which all quaIih'd
electors vote Mt enc polling place. -,
This statute shall be literally construed
SO that the real will of the electors may
not be defeated by any informniitE or
law in respect to either the giving Of any
notice Of the conducting Of the primary or
certifying the results thereof.
Candidates, How Nominated Section 2.
Hereafter, all candidates for elective ON
epS shall be nominated;
/ BY a primary held in accordance with
this act, or
. by nomination papers, signed and filed
as provided by existing statues
8 Party candidates for the office OF
United States senator shall be nominated
In the manner provided herein for the
nomination Of candidates for state otlces,
This act shall not apply to special olec.
lions to fill vacancies nor To the once OF
state superintendent to town, village, ma
school district officers nor to judicial ON
GERS excepting police justices and justices
of the peace In cities
Primaries. When and Where Held Sec,
ton 3. l. The September primary shall be
held ut the regular polling places In each
precinct on the first Tuesday OF Septom-
her 1906, and biennially thereafter for the
nomination of MI candidates To be voted
for at the next November election.
2 Any primary other than the Septem-
Der primary shan be held two weeks be-
fore the election for which such primary
is held.
Notice Of Primaries. How Glven-Scc.
ton 4. !. At least sixty days before the
time Of holding such September primary,
the secretary Of state shall prepare and
transmit To each county, town, city and
village clerk. n notice in writing deSignat-
ing the offices for which caud dates are to
be nominated, Mt such primary,
? Upon receipt OF such notice, such
county clerk shall, not less than ten days
thereafter pUnl!sh so much thereof as may
be applicable to his county. once in each
week for six consecutive weeks In mt least
two. and not 10 exceed four newspapers
Of general circulation published In SAID
county.
3 Each town. village, and city clerk shall
within ten DAVIS after the receipt OF such
notice cause notice Of such primary to be
posted IN tire" public places In each pre-
cinct In his town, city, or village; such
notice shah state the time when, and
place whore. the primary will be held in
each prcc net therein. together with the
Offices for which candidates are to be nom
mated.
In case OF city elections. the city clerk
shall cause one publication OF such notice
to BE- given. and shall also post such no
tice IN three public places In each election
precinct therein, such publication and post
Ing to he not more than twenty and not
l.~s than ten days before such primary
Each county clerk shall. on the first
Tuesday OF June, 1906 and hiennlally
thereafter transmit to the secretary OF
state the name and postoffice address Of
each town, city, and village clerk In his
county.
Nomination Papers. How Prepared and
Signed Section 5. l. The name OF no can.
ddate shall be printed upon an official
ballot used at any primary unless al least
thirty DAYS nrior 10 such primary a nom.
nation paper shall have been filed In bis
behalf as pr0vlded IN this act in suhstan-
TALLY the following form:
/, the undersigned, a qualified elector OF
Tho ...,.......... precinct, Of the town Of
...........) or tthe ............;. precinct
OF the .......-...... WARD OF the CITY OF
....,.............l county Of .......... .......
and state n Wisconsin. and member Of
the .t....,........... party. hereby nominate
.................., who resides tat No $3.50.
on ....+.,........... street. city Of .,...,....
........l or lin the town Of s...s.......... ,.
In the county NJ .........4... NJ a candi.
date for the once Of there sacify THE ~
feel .....,........ 10 he voted fnr st the
primary 70 he held on the arsf Tuesday
~ September. - as representing the
principles q said psrty. and | further de-
clare that intend TO support the candl.
date named herein.