Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1905-11-04
TUESDAY,
November. 7th, 1905.

1t being the first Tuesday next after
the first Monday in November. 1905. at
the following places in the several Elec-
tion Districts in said county.
DISTRICT No. |, (Coston's). in the
workshop of S. +. Farlow on Clarke
Avenue. in Pocomoke City.
DISTRICT No. 2. (Snow HID. in the
voting house in front of the Jail in Snow
Hill.
DISTRICT No. 3, East Berlin). in
the shop of John Burbage on Pitts
Street. in Berlin.
DISTRICT No. 4, Newark. in the
Odd Fellows Hall in Newark
DISTRICT No. 5. (St. Martin 81. in
the storehouse Of Peter 6. Long in
Bishopville.
DISTRICT No. 6. (Coulbourn'sl, in
the house of Lorenzo d. Shockley.
DISTRICT No. Z. (Atkinson's) in the
voting house near the farm of George
L. Richardson.
DISTRICT No s. (Stockton), in the
barber shop of X. b. Johnson. Stockton.
DISTRICT No 9, West Berlin), in
the barber shop of John II. Rayne in
Berlin.
And the election so to be held is for
the purpose of electing one person for
Comptroller of the State Treasury, one
person to represent Worcester County
in the State Senate. two persons for
County Commissioners of Worcester
County. one person for Surveyor of
Worcester County. one person for Sheriff
of Worcester County, three persons to
represent Worcester County in the
Maryland House of Delegates. and one
person for Wreckmaster for Worcester
County, and for the adoption or rejection
of an Amendment to the Constitution
of the State entitled "An Act to amend
Section of Article of the Constitu-
tion of this State. etc." and for the
adoption or rejection of an Amendment
to the Constitution of the State en-
titled "An Act to amend Section "a of
Article of the Constitution of this
State, etc.
The polls will be opened at O'Clock
in the morning and closed at 6 O'Clock
in the afternoon.
The Judges and Clerks of Election are
especially requested and directed to
carefully read and study the provisions
of the Election Law, and the instruc-
tions of the Attorney General in re-
lation thereto. which have been given
in accordance with the Statute. and see
that the law in all particulars is observed
and enforced during the progress of the
Election. The Judges. and each of them,
have authority to keep the peace, and
to cause any person to be arrested for
any breach thereof, or any breach of
the Election Laws, or any interference
with the progress of the Election, or of
the canvass of the ballots. And for
this purpose the Judges have the right
to call to their aid any officer who may
be present, whose duty il is to obey the
orders in making arrest and enforcing
the law.
sely All hotel. tavern and storekeep-
ers. or any other place where liquors
are sold. and all other persons whatso-
ever. are hereby notified that the law
specially prohibits the sale, barter OF
gift. directly or indirectly. of any
spirituous or fermented liquors, ale or
beer, or Intoxicating drinks of any kind,
on the day of election.
The ballot boxes, keys, packages of
unsealed ballots. registers. statements
of votes cast and tally sheets must be
returned by the two Judges having the
custody thereof 10 the Board of Super.
visors of Election at their office in Snow
Hill, Maryland. before twelve o'clock
noon on the second day Thursday
after said Election. who will receive and
receipt therefor.
URIAH +. SHoCKLEY. President.
EDWARD ii. BENSON,
ALGERNoN G.. HILL,
Board of Supervisors of Election for
Worcester County.