The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1908-04-09

thereto, shall be ap-
olicable to said election. At said
election every person qualified to
vote for members of the General
shall have the right to
vote At each election precinct
there shall be ballot box pro-
vided for the purpose of said
which shall be labeled
in plain Roman letters: For or
Against the Manufacture and
Sale of intoxicating Liquors
In all other respects said ballot
box shall be in conformity with
the general laws regulating
elections, as set forth in Chapter
80 of the Revisal of 1905 of North
Carolina and the amendments
the1 eto at said election every
qualified voter shall have the
right to vote d written
or printed ballot or ballot partly
written and partly printed bear
ing the words, For the Manu-
facture and Sale of Intoxicat-
ing Liquors." or a written
or printed ballot, or a ballot
partly written and partly print
ed, bearing the words Against
the Manufacture and Sale of In
toxicating Liquors." The ballot
shall be of white paper and shall
be without device. The votes
cast atsaid election shall be count
ed, compared, returned, canvass
ed, certified, and reported under
the same rules and regulations
and in the same manner as the
vote for State officers, as prOvid-
ed in the general laws of the
State above referred to, except
that the Board of State Canvass
ers, shall Immediately after il
has completed it's canvass of the
returns OF the said election
flOm the abstracts transmitted
to the Secretary of State, certify
+ to the Governor a statement o
! the result of such canvass anC
the Governor shall forthwith il
! sue his proclamation announc
ing and declaring the result, anC
3 such proclamation by the Govern
or shall have the effect to deter
t mine the result Of said election
The State Board of Elections ant
: the several County Boards O.
, Election are hereby authorized
? empowered, and directed to take
all such actions as may be nee
. cessary to fully provide for tn
+ election to be held in accordance
with this Act.
: The several County Boards O
Elections shall meet in their re
p spective counties, not later thai
the End day Of April, 1908, an
, arrange for the holding of sal
! election by selectingand appoint
f ing registrar and two judges c
h 9 ection for each election precinc
= in their respective counties, tn
J. duties and powers of whom sha
is be in all respects as provided
\. the general election laws of tt
d State as above referred to. ]
n making the appointments
~ election the County Boards
~ Elections shall, if possible, eac
10 appoint for each election preci
/; one competent person gener;
O known to be in favor Of the ma
to ufacture and sale of intOXicatil
of liquors in the State of Nor
IL Carolina and one competent pr
tst son generally known to be opp
ed ed to the manufacture and S;
ct. of Intoxicating liquors in
no State of North Carolina. I
,ot several County Boards Of El
nv tions shall make publication
or the names of the registrars a
ah Judges of elections and SCI
ect notice upon them as requi,
re- by the general election Ia
Oh and the compensation 81
be the same as is provit
in0 by law for similar service
act case of general State electic
,nr la order to fully effectuate
,ro purposes of this act and to ca
nto Hout the trueintent and meanin
ary. the same, it is hereby proVl
,tos that the State Board of Elect
fter in matters affecting the en-
the State and the several Coz
oxi. Boards of Elections in matt
affecting theirrespective cour
las, shall respectively have full pc
.tion and authority and they are
cleo oy directed to make all
" Of rules and regulations and t
4 to and perform all such acts
owls things as shall be recessa1
siv.) complete the details for the
tive ing of said election and to
,ctod form the same as nearly as
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