The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1908-02-06
day of 4. 10.

The nomination papers above re-
CURED shall be signed as follows:
Cd If for state office. United
States senator, or elector at large by
at least on per centum of the voters
of the party Gas shown by the returns
Of the last general election) of such
candidates. in each of at least ten
counties of the state. and in the az.
gregate not less than one!half of one
per centum of the total vote of his
party in the state. as shown by the
last general election.
CD If for representative IN cou-
gress, district elector, or senator in
the general assembly in districts COM
posed 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.
CD If for an Office to he filled by
the voters of the county. by at least
two per centum of the party vote in
the county as 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.
Section II. Blank nomination pa
pers. The Secretary of state shall
cause to be printed and keep on hand
sufficient quantity of nomination
paper blanks in form as provided for
in this act and shall furnish the same
On application to any qualified cleo
tor 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 nonli-
nation paper is required to be filed
in his office and the county auditor
OF each county shall likewise cause
to be printed and keep on hand suf-
ficient quantity of such nomination
paper blanks and furnish the same
on application to any qualified efec-
tor in his county desiring to petition
tor the nomination of any candidate.
or to a person who intends to be
candidate, for any office whose nom1..
ration paper IS required to be filed
in his office.
Section r. Nominations certified
to county audftor-notice' published.
At least thirty days before amy such
primary election, the secretary of
state shall transmit to each county
audbtOr a. certificate list containing
the name and postoffce address OF
each person for wEom nomination
baper has been filed in his office. In
accordance with the provisions of Sec
tom ten of this act and entitled to- be
voted for at such primary election by
the voters of such county, together
with designation off the office for
which lie seeks a nomination. Such
auditor shall forthwith upon receipt
thereof, publish, under the proper
party designation, the title of eacM
office to- be filled, the names and au-
dresses Of all PERSONS Cog whom pro-
er nomination papers have been duly
filed, Both In his own office and ...-
the office of the secretary of state,
giving the name and address of each
the date of the primary, the hours
during which the polls, Will be open,
and that the primary will be held Ill
the regular polling place in eaca pre-
cinct. 1t shall be the, DUTY of the,
said auditor to publish said notices
once each week for two consecutive,
weeks prior to the said primary cleo
ton. He shall also forthwith man
four copies of such notice to each
city, town, and township clerk of the.
county who shall Immediately post
three of said copies in three public
places in each precinct of his town
ship, town or city, designating there
in the location of the polling booth
in each election precinct. Every pub
LEGATION required in this act shall be
made in at least two and not to sue
coed four newspapers OF general cir
culation in such county. One of sucn
newspapers shall represent the poll
cal party which cast the largest vote
in such county at the last proceeding
general election and one of sucn
newspapers shall represent the poll
teal party which cast the next 1arg-
est vote in such county at said gen
eral election If any cast where the
publication of a notice cannot be
made hereinbefore required, it may
be made in any newspaper having a
general circulation in the county in