The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1907-02-20

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lot and compare the same with the
clerks lists and. should any irregular
tiles appear, they shall proceed as
provided by the general election law.
When the ballots compare with the
clerks lists, they shall proceed to
separate them and place those of each
political party in a separate pile. The
tally of the votes shall be separate
for each political party, and shall be
so returned by the judges and inspec-
tor. Male and female votes shall be
canvassed and returned separately.
The county canvassing board shall
aggregate these for the candidates
voted for. N
Sec. %. The judges and inspector
OF elections in each precinct shall
make verified statement on blanks
to be provided for that purpose, con-
tanning the names Of all persons voted
for at the primary election, with the
number OF votes cast for each candi-
date and for what Office, and immed-
lately file the same in the office of
the county auditor.
The clerks of primary election shall
keep in duplicate list Of the names
of all persons voting at the election,
and shall return the same as now re-
quired by the general election law,
except in cities where the registration
law applies, and there shall return
one list to the board of registration
within thirty days. The list so re-
turned to the board of registration
shall be by said board alphabetically
arranged, and when SO arranged the
same shall constitute the first days
registration list, and notice of the
second day registration only shall be
given as provided by law.
No registration shall be required to
vote at the primary election.
Sec. "a. The county canvassing
board shall be composed of the clerk
of the district courtS the county audi
tor, the chairman of the board of
county commissioners and the chair
man of the county committee of each
of the two political parties that cast
the highest vote for governor at the
last preceding general election.
Any three members of said board
shall constitute quorum, and it shall
meet at the Office of the county audi
tor at 10 o'clock a. m, on the eighth
day after thes primary election and
shall proceed, after taking the usua
shall proceed, after taking the usual
oath of Office, to open and publicly
canvass the returns made to the coun-
ty auditor.
Sec. 25. The county" canvassing
board shall make separate state
ment for each political party, as to
candidates for county offices, to be
signed and sworn to by them and
filed in the Office of the county audi
itor. showing the following facts:
First, the names of all the candi-
dates for county Offices, with the num-
Der of votes cast for each candidate,
and for what Office! second, the names
of those candidates of each political
party who received the highest num-
Der of votes for the respective Of
fees and are declared elected, and
where there are more than one person
to be elected to the same office, so
many of the next highest names shall
be added as may be required to COM
plete the whole number to be nomin-
ated.
A separate statement as to each pol
itical party shall be made by said
board of the votes cast for Unoted
States senator, members of congress,
presidential electors, state officers,
judges of the supreme and district
courts and, members of the legisla-
tive assembly, whose statement shall
be subscribed and sworn to by the
member sof said beard and immed-
lately transmitted by registered let
ter to the secretary of state.
The county auditor shall immediate
ely mail or deliver in person to each
person nominated for a county office
or district Office within the county
a certificate of nomination and no.
tice that his name will be put upon
the official election ballot.
The auditor shall cause u copy of
the findings of said board to be pub
lished in newspaper published at the
county seat, if such there be, and If
not then in a newspaper published
anywhere in the county. If there be
no newspaper in the county, then an
abstract Of the votes cast shall be
posted in at least three public and
conspicuous place in the county.
Sec. 26. The clerk of the supreme
court. the secretary of state, the
superintendent of public instruction
and the chairman of the state CEN
trail committee of each of the. two poll
teal parties that cast the highest num-
Der of votes for governor at the last
general election shall constitute the
state canvassing board for primary
election; and any three members of
said board shall constitute quorum.
Ese state board Of canvassers shall
meet at the Office of the secretary of
state on the first Tuesday in Septem-
Der next following primary election
and, after taking the usual oaths of
office, shall proceed to open and can
vass publicly the primary election re-
turns made by the several county au-
ditors.
Sec. q. The state board of canvass
ers shall make and prepare a state
ment, the same to be, signed and sworn
to by the members of the said boaro
and filed in the Office of the secretary
of state, showing the following facts:
First, the names of all candidates
for the Offices of presidential elector,
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