Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-08-05

committee as soon as 1t is notifie,
thereof.
3. The number of delegates to b,
elected in each precinct shah be tixe,
upon the basis of the republican vote
at the general election in 1906. and
one delegate shah be allowed to eacf
twenty votes and for each fraction OF
one-half thereof or more.
4. The primary elections shall b,
held wherever it is practicable and
convenient to do SO, in the school
houses of the respective precincts. ex-
eept in precincts u. l3 and -: but IN
all precincts the places viii be- def
nitely announced when the call is ia
sued for the primaries.
5. The voting at said election shall
be by ballot, and the Judge of election
shall receive the ballot from each vot-
er, To be deposited in the ballot box.
and the elections shall be so conducted
that the voter can see plainly his bal
lot and the ballot box until the Judge
deposits the ballot in the box or re-
turns IL to the voter.
6, If a challenge is interposed to
the vote of any person, II shall be the
duty OF the judge OF election to pass
upon said challenge, and If the per
sonal qualifications Of the would-be
voter are not personally known to the
Judge, the judge may receive state
ments from persons having such
knowledge, and shah make his decis-
ION thereon. II the vote of any person
Is rejected, his name may be register
ed in the poll book, II he SO desires,
with the word 'rejeeted' written OPP
posite thereto, aud the ballot which he
offers To vote shall be marked with
his name and deposited in the ballot
box, but shah not be counted in max
ing up the returns of the election. If
a challenge is oNerruled by the Judge
of election, the name of the person
challenged, at the request of the chal-
.~lenger, shall be, In like manner re
corded in the poll book. with the word
challenged" written after the name.
and the ballot voted by such voter
shall be marked with his name.
:. 1t shall be the duty of each Of the
clerks of election to keep a written
record of the names of all persons vot-
ing, and in precincts 3, -. 10 and 96
such records shall show the place of
residence of each voter, in addition to
his name. AT the close OF the election
the clerks shall annex to such record
their certificate that it is correct.
8. In precincts II n 26 the polls
shall be kept open from 4 p. m. unit!
. .. m. and in all other precincts they
shall be kept open from II a m until
, J.. N.
8. After the close Of the polls, II
shall be the duty Of the Judge and
boxes and count the ballots and make
a certificate of the result of such
count upon the record Of voters kept
by the clerks. and during the count of
said ballots the two challengers who
have acted during the election. may be
present, or they may, respectively,
designate other persons to attend dur
ing said count, in their stead, but no
other or greater number of persons
shall be present,
10. At each polling place no one
shall be allowed TO come nearer than
twenty feet from the place where the
judge receives the ballot, except the
clerks, challengers and person vot-
ing.
II. The call for said primaries and
for the county convention shall be
published IN each of the daily papers
of the city OF Albuquerque. and shall
set forth the times and places Of the
elections, the names of the Judges,
clerks and c~haliengers ana the mum
Der of delegates to which each pre-
cinct is entitled.
~. After the close of the elections,
the counting of the ballots and the
certificatiOn of the result the record
of the election, with the certificates
thereon, together with the ballot
boxes. which shall be sealed up,
shan be sent to the chairman of
this committee. and, as oon as prac-
ticable thereafter. this committee viii
meet for the purpose Of canvassing
the returns and making up the RON of
delegates entitled to seats in the coun-
ty convention. In case of any con-
tests. his committee shall decide the
in the first instance and report
the same to the convention.
10. 1t shall be the duty OF this COM
to designate one of their mum
or some other suitable person. TO
call the county convention To order
and to act as chairman until the con
shall be organized.
IA. This committee SHAH meet on
Monday, August 3. 1908, at 8 o'clock
the evening, at the office of the
hartman, 20 make the call for said
primary elections in accordance with
.hese regulations.
Is A majority Of this committee
constitute a quorum for the
Of business.
OTTO DIECKMANN,
ALFRED GRUNSFELD, ID,
T. W. DOBSON.
Committee.