Mountain Home maverick. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1906-1911, 1906-08-09
INSTRUCTIONS nW
TO REGISTRARS
Deputy Auditor Siffert in
the Hills fspoundina the
Law, Which is Here
Published


appointed registrars, making en-
ouiries about their duties in detail.
Satrduay Deputy Auditor Sjffert
left for the hill precincts to deliver
blanks andother registration supplies
TO these officers, and instruct them
as to their duties, when they can
not clearly construe the law. He
was accompanied by Sol Newcomer.
For the benefit of registration Of
ficers and voters generally, Maver-
ick herewith publishes the text of
the law applying to this matter:
Sec. 80. Time of Registration.
Notice by Commissioners: The
boaro must prior to the first day of
August next preceding any general
election, cause notice to be given
for not less than fifteen days, by
publication in some newspaper pub
lished in the county, if there be
one, otherwlse by at least three no.
tees posted up in different parts of
the county, one of which must be
at the court house door, giving the
names and general description of
election precincts, the name of the
registrar for each precinct, and the
time during which registration may
be made, which shall be for every
general election, during each Satur-
day including and from the first
day Of September to and including
the Saturday next preceding the
election. At the time of or before
giving such notice, the board must
furnish to each registrar two books,
one to be known as the election
register for the registry of quali-
fled electors, and the other for the
registry of rejected applicants.
AT the same time the said board
must furnish to the registrar the
blank notices, certificates, oaths
and all other blanks, books, and pa
pers. needed and required to per-
form the duties of his office as
such registrar.
See. 40, Election Register
and Registry of Rejected Appli-
cants: He must also, prior to the
time of commencement of registra-
ton, post notices in at least three
public places in different parts o.
his precinct, most likely to give
notice to the inhabitants thereof
giving the time, days and hours
during, and the place at which h'
will be ready TO receive and heai
applications for registration, ant
he must thereafter on the day
named by him in said notice, be a
the place designated, from tn
hours of nine O'Clock a. m. to fiv
O'Clock p. NJ, and from sever
O'Clock o. m. to nine o'clock p. m.
and TO receive and Register tn
names of all persons applying, VIII
are, or will be, on the day of cleo
tion for which registration is made
entitled to vote thereat. He mus
also, on any other day Of the week
except holidays, during said tim
of registration, register any sue
elector who may find and apply
him at his place of registration an
he may at any time or place durin
said time of registration, registt
ny such elector of his precinc
He may, at any time, examir
under oath any applicant as to h
qualifications, and he must exam
inc and permit any qualified eiect'
of his county to examine any appl
cant tor registration, either whe
such applicant is not known to Il
registrar to be qualified elccto
or when any such qualified elect
challenges such applicant and spo
flies his cause of challenge. Wh'
any applicant claims TO be a ma
uralized citizen the production
him Of his certificate of natural
cation is prima facie evidence
citizenship. If he cannot produ
such certificate, he must stat
under oath, positively, the til
when, and place and court whei
he was naturalized and he must
MS own VI OlliCi eCoeiAAOiiJs Aho
il satisfactorily appear to such re
istrar that he has been duly natur
lied and that his certificate there
has been lost, destroyed or is beyo
his control; and thereupon he mi
be deemed citizen, and entitled
registration if otherwise qualifi'
All examinations before such reg
trar must be reduced to writir
when desired by such applica
challenging elector or registrar,
such examination for any one apr
cant shall not exceed one half no
without the consent of the registr
If any applicant refuses to ansv
all questions give all informal