The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1906-05-02
DEMOCRATIC

and vote a person must be a lega
voter under the law of New Mexico
at the time said Primary is held
That is he must be a citizen of the
United States, twenty-one years Of
\ age, a resident of the Territory six
months, and of the precinct thirty
mnohts, anu of the precinct thirty
days prior to June 80. 1906, on which
day primary shall be held.
Art. e-Only Democrats shall be
allowed to vote, and the judges shall
refuse to allow n person to vote
whom they believe is not acting in
good faith, or who is not a democrat
and there is no appeal from their
decision.
Art. 3.-No person shall be allow
ed to vote, except at the ballot box
provided for h precinct of which
he is a resident. and no one shall
be permitted to vote out side of his
residence precinct, by transfer or GER
tifcate or otherwise, except that if
any voter, knowing that he will be
in another precinct other than his
own, on the day of primary, may Sc
cure a certificate from one of the
judges of his precinct designating that
he is a qualified voter and stating in
which precinct his vote is to be cast
he then may be permitted to vote
by being properly identified. No trans
fer can be issued later than the lay
preceding primary.
Art. 4.-Tha tickets shall be print
ed ard d;st'It y 81: under the direc-
lion If the Central Committee, and
/, ether ticket shall be used. The
n4taes of all candidates shall be riac-
ed upon the ticket under the name
of the office for which they are can
didates, and in alphabetical form for
each respective office.
Art. 5.-The tickets snail be deliv-
cred to the judges of each voting
place in sealed packages to De open
ed when the poles are declared open,
and said tickets shall not be distri-
buted among the voters but shall re-
main in possession of the Judges, and
be given out and voted only as pro
vided in Art. 6 and Z, hereof.
Art. 6.-The judges of each voting
place shall Immediately upon pen
ing the poles adopt a stamp or device
or mark which same when adopted
must be placed upon the back of each
ticket, when landed to the voter.
In the bsenc of some suitable
stamp. the initials of one of the judi
ges or clerk, may be used, by writ
ing same on the back of each tick
ct, and delivered to the voter.
But no marks or numbers shall be
used to disclose identity of the voter.
Art. 7.-Voters shall enter the pol
ling place or room. one at a time,
two OF more booths. but only permit
one voter to each booth. Immediately
--~z S1loo chnII hand tho
voter a ticket. stamped or marked
as provided in Art. 6. The voter shall
repair to a table or booth provided
for that purpose in h or vot-
ing place and prepare his ballot, by
striking out all the names of the cam
didates for whom he does not wish
to vote. He shall then deposit his
ballot in the box.
Should a voter make a mistake in
striking out names or otherwise, he
may have a second ticket. by return
ing the damaged one to the judges.
If a person does not vote after enter
ing the room he shall return the
ticket given him to the judges, before
leaving the room.
No one shall be allowed to take a
ticket from the voting place.
In case a voter cannot read or
write. the judges may read him the
ticket and erase for him names of