Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-10-27

HIS party precinct committee designated ~
aim, The duties NJ the chairman ar see
eetNry ot any other committee may he
performed by members or Such committee.
selected by such chairman or secretary
ANY vacancy IN any commttte, office shah
ec ulled IN the same manner as that II
which such otticcr was originally chosen
except that In the case " vacancy In the
workmanship OF y precinct committee, the
committee shall elect one Of its members
" Wy sWyO vacancy,
rarN Platform, Section % The canS
'"'"> -" 'h~ '@"'""~ 2'a.r ICES AL ~
evwrN~ MA NsScmhly nominated by each
poUttHM party At such primary, shall mrct
At the capitol at twelve O'clock noon On
the fourth Tuesday VI September after the
cate ON which amy primary Is held pre-
/ tmmarS 70 any general election, They
shAll forthwith formulate the state Mat.
! form " their party, They shalt thereupon
proceed 10 elect a state central committee
ot at least two memhcrS from each con.
EressNnai district and u chairman OF such
| committee. and perform such other husi.
ness IS may properly hc brought before
such meeting, Tho platform of each Marty
shall he framed az such time that Il shah
be made public not later than six o'clock
IN the afternoon ot the following day.
Miscellaneous Provisions Section ~ I.
In ease OF tie vote, the tie shalt forth
With he determined by lot by the canvass,
ers,
state and attorney general, on or before
July list, 1905 to prepare all forms ncces-
sarN 60 carry ont the provisions of this
act, which forms shall he substantially
followed In all primaries held In pursuance
hereof such forms shall he printcd with
corIcs OF this act for public use aud dis.
trihutton, Every day on which a Septem.
her primary shall he held shall be legal
holiday
The Penal Provision Section ~ I. Any
person who shall OTTER, or with knowledge
of the same permit any person TO oner
for his hcncht any hrlhc to a voter 90 In.
ducc him 20 Sign any election paper to
any person who shall accept any such
hrihc cr PROMISE of gain Of any Kind In
the nature nf brittle as consideration for
signing the same, whether such hrihc or
PROMISE ot gain In the nNture Of
hrihr be offered or accepted before or
after such stpntug, shall Ne guilty ot
ndsdCmcauor and upon trial aud ccnVie.
tlnn thereof he punished Ivy n fine " not
less than twenty-five nor moro than hye
hundred dollars or Ivy Imprisonment In
the county Jail " not less than ten days
nor more than six months, or by both tine
and lmnrsOnmeut
= ANY act declared an ottensc NV the
general laws of this state concerning Gnu
cuses and elections, shall also, IN like
cnSC, he an otfenSr In all primaries, aud
shall he punished IN the same form ana
manner as therein provided, aud all the
penalties aud provisions OF the law as TO
such caucusrs and elections, except NJ
herein otherwise provided, shall apply In
such case with equal force and To tho
same extent ms though fully set forth In
this net.
J. ANY person who shall forge any name
/ OF Slgnrr or Witness To nomination
paper shall he deemed guilty " forgery.
ana ON conviction punished accordingly
ANY person who, being In posscasInu ~
neminotion papers entitled to he dlr0 IN.
der this act, or any act " the legislature.
snail wrongfutlS either suppress neglect
~ fail TO cause the same 10 he hled At the
proper time In the proper office shall ON
conviction, he punished by imprisonment
In the county Jail not TO exceed Hx
months, or Ivy n fine not to exceed hve
hundred dollars, or by both such nnc aud
Imprisonment In the discretion OF tho
court.
General Election Laws 10 Appy,
tlOn ~ Tho provisions Of the stntutcs
now In force In relation 60 the holding ~
elections, the solicitation Of voters NJ the
polls, the challenging Of voters, the man.
nrr ~ conducting elections, " cnuniine
the ballots and milking return thereof and
all other kindred auhiccts shall apply to
| all primaries In Eo far M they nrc cnnsist,
emf with this act the intent OF this net
hrlng to place the primary under the reg,
! nlAtion aud protection OF the laws now In
| force as to elections
! Submission of Act to Vote OF People.
! When 10 1nke Effect II Approved. See.
! tlon 20 The question whether the forcFo.
! Ing provisions Of this net shall take effect
aud be In force shall be submitted Co the
| people of this state, In the manner pro-
! Ndrd by law for the submission nt an
amendment Ia the constitution, NJ the
next general election to be held In NoNcm.
| her. 1904,
! II approved by majority of the votes
rnst upon that question, II shall 90 into
| effect aud be In force from aud utter such
ratification by the people; otherwise II
shall not take erect OF be In force Upon
| the ballot shall he printed "Shnli Chapter
,...,.,,,,, CiuHprt on the ballot the number
Of chnptrD Of the laws Of lg03, entitled
! An net TO provide Tor pnrty nominations
! by direct vote be nduptedT r.
Section q. All acts or parts of acts In
consistent with or IN conflict with the pro.
visions OF this act are hereby repealed
section e. This net ahnll take effect and
be In force from and after ita passage and
publication subject to nl provisions herein
contained for lta submission 70 the people
! for their ratification or rejection
Approved May 23d. 1909
Given under my hand aud official
lHEAL.l seal ut the capitol IN tho city
~ Madison this Goth day Of
August, A, y. 1904,
w. l., HousER,
Secretary OF State.