The San Francisco call., 1908-04-12
Doodle Deedom Triumphs for
Jung Mon Sang VIII
Support League"
Lone Celestial Registered May
Be Given Voice in the Inde.
pendence Party
So Far 372 Whites Have Signi-
fed Intention to Support
the Absentee


the Chinese vote. This fact was es-
tablished beyond the peradventure OF
doubt yesterday afternoon when
Jung Mon Sang appeared at the reg
istrston Office and registered as q
member OF the Independence league.
Jung Mon Sang declared in making
his registration affidavit that he is q
merchant. 20 years Of age. residing at
10 Washington alley. He declared
further In compliance with the pri-
mary law that he was member Of
the Independence league and that ne
Intended 10 vote the Independence
league ticket al the approaching pri-
mary election
There IS no doubt that Hearst and
lis sagacious party managers in this
city have stolen . march on the repub-
llcan and democratic leaders II their
s1orts 10 bring out registration the
leaders Of the old parties entirely over
l9eized the oriental vote. They actually
Jet Chinatown and its contingent OF
F0ters escape their minds. As a re-
suit or this carelessness the Independ-
ence league has captured the sympa-
thi-s ana support Of Jung Mon Sang
orrl Washing gton alley. II is . great
t-iumuh for doodle deedom-
mav have VOICE N PARTY
whether Il is planned 10 have China
.tosgn represented IN the Independence
l-agle convention cannot be ascer-
talnod Tire leaders Of the Hearst
aay are keeping that q dark secret
lsl it would not be surprising II Jung
Aon sang were given voice in the
reightv deliberations OF the new party
Cp ~ date the Independence league
reEistration totals So white voters
aud one Chinese. This figure is not
imposing when Il is remembered that
nearly .. 600 names are already on the
register. but the Independence league
leaders are not discouraged
When this years registration began
the registrar estimated that about l5,-
COO names would be added to the roll
before april IS. But the registration
rolled I'D 50 fast that another estimate
OF $4,000 was made. Now It is certain
hat the total viii be in the neighbor-
mood Of 10000.
- heavy a registration has never
been known in this city before. even in
the -Iiveliest presidential years When
the rom for the May primaries has been
corrected. there win be about $4,000
names on IT, Just before the big FIRE
shere were aS.eoo names on the great
register. record number: so the city
Is getting hack to its normal condition
and viii undoubtedly surpass the rec
ord os 1906 before the registration for
the August primaries is ended
ONLY THREE DAYS LEFT
There are only three days more in
which 10 register for the primary cleo
ton and the bond election next month
These days are. Monday, Tuesday and
wednesday Voters who are not on
the register BY wednesday cannot par
ticipate in the primary election or the
bond election
in order that all who have not regis
tered may have an opportunity 70 90 so
tic registration Office viii be kept open
MllLEes ALCc-o% c--A ~ E4A-CS1c@
from $50 in the morning until mid
night. The Office viii be kept open
continuously between those hours. not
even closing during the dinner hour.
As there are more than 100 clerks
employed IN the Office the crowds which
10 10 register wiz be disposed of very
auickIy. and no voter need stay away
through fear OF being kept waiting in
lire. The once expects a big rush and
s prepared for i.
The registrar OF voters is preparing
ID furnish each voter with a sample
ballot for the bond election May l I. Ac-
cornpanying the ballot VIII be printed
argunent-in relation 70 the Issuance OF
The sIS0ooe0o or bones prepared by
the board OF supervisors and a slip de-
scrIbing the location OF the voters poll
Ing place