Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-05-23

| N1J IL III y a iISpISStuldliSS<1u Gull
gress, district elector, or senator in
the general assembly in districts
composed of more than one county,
by at least two per centum Of the
voters of his party, as shown by the
last general election, in at least one
half of the counties of the district,
and in the aggregate not less than one
per centum of the total vote of his
party in. such district, as shown by
the last general election.
(3) If for an office to be filled by
the voters. of the county, by at least
two per centum of the party cote in
the county, las shown by the last gen
/ eral election.
/ In each of the above cases the vote
to be taken for the purpose of COM
putting the percentage, shall be the
vote cast for. the head of the ticket.
Sec.. II: Blank nomination papers.
The secretary of state shall cause to
be printed and keep on hand suf-
| ftcient quantity of nomination paper
blanks, n form asgprovided. for in this
act and shall furnish the same on ap-
plication TO any qualified. elector in the
state desiring to petition for the
nomination of any, candidate, or to a
person who Intends To be candidate,
for any. office whose nomination paper
is required, to be- filed In his office;
and the, county auditor of each county
tshall lile.Wise cause to be printed and
keep. On hand a sufficient quantity Of
such. nomination paper blanks and fur.
nish the same on application to any
4 qualified elector In his county de-
string to petition for the nomination
4 of any candidate, or to person who
Intends to be candidate, for any Of
flee whose nomination paper is re-
| quired to be. filed in his office.
Sec. H.. Nominations certified to
Ecounty auditor-notice published. At
least thirty days before any such pri-
mary election, the secretary of state
shall transmit to each county auditor
4 a certified list containing the name.
and postoffice address of each per-
son for whom a nomination paper has
been filed in his office, In accordance
with the provisions OF section ten of
this act and entitled to be voted for
at such primary election by the voters
Eof such county, together with desig-
nation of the office for which he is a
4 candidate, and the party from which
he seeks a nomination. Such audi
4 tor shall forthwith upon receipt there
i of, publish, under the proper party
designation, the title of each office
Ito be filled, the names and addresses
of all persons for whom proper nomi-
nation papers have been duly filed,
| both in his own office and in the Of
fee Of the secretary of state. giving
1.-THE name and address Of each. the
4 date of the primary, the hours during
4 which the polls Will be open ond that
i the primary, will be held in tine regular
tpolling place in each precinct. 1t shall
be the duty of the said auditor to pub
' iish said notice once each week for
4 two consecutive weeks prior to the
! said primary election. He shall also
forwith mail four copies of such notice
to each city, town, and township clerk
o fthe county, who shall Immediately
post three of said copies in three pub
4 lie places in each precinct of his town
4 Ship, town or city, designating there
In the location of the polling booth in
each election precinct Every publica-
4 ton required in this act shell be
| made in a least two and not to ex-
Feed four newspapers Of general cir
Il culation in such county One of such
newspapers shall represent the politi-
Ical party which cast the largest vote
lin such county at the last preceding
/ general election and one of such
newspapers snail represent the poll
tical party which cast the next larg-
4 est vote in such county at said gen
eral election. In any case where the
publication Of notice cannot be made
I as hereinbefore required, it may be
4 made in any newspaper having a gen.
:l.eral circulation lin the county In which
q the notice is required to be publish
/ ed.
l Sec. 49, Printing. The names Of
the candidates of each political party
i for nomination for the several offices
and blanks spaces for delegates to the
4 county convention and for party COM
mitteemen shall be printed in black
! ink on separate sheets OF paper uni
form in color, quality. texture and
size, with the name of the political
.lparty printed at the head of said bal
4 lots, which ballots shall be prepared
I by the county auditor in the same
manner as for general election. The
i names of candidates on all primary
election ballots shall be arranged al
i alphabetically. according to surnames
for each office.
I Sect14 Ballot--form. The official
primary election ballot shall be pre-
ipared, arranged and printed substan
| TALLY in the following form:
.,........s.... Primary election ballot
(Name Of Party)
4 of
township or precinct.
ward, city. or town of. ........ county
N 81 lott nf
i Primary election held on the.
day of June. H..
FOR UNITED STATES SENATOR
(vote for one.
III iWilHam K. Brown
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