Der Sonntagsbote. (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1906-1912, 1909-07-11

IN ~N Ats
INSPECTORS POCKET. for Official
ballot folder Instructions 70 inspect
ors The official ballot folder must be
placed and sealed down IN this pocket
by the inspectors and then put Into the
pAiot noA-au in view OF the voter"
\ plank space designated @BALLOT
NtMbEk ....... shall be printed
the attaching pocket in a convenient place
Tor numbering said remainder enveiope to
correspond with its companion official ballot
folder; and under 1t shall be printed the
The number must be put on by
the inspectors when the two parts
OF the ballot are separated, Just
before counting.
Section 4a-14 Said remainder en-.
velope NAY be made Of MANILA and shall be
OF suineient thickness TO protect the secrecy
OF the ballot.
Section 44a-I5. At any tins within
tnfee months after the passage Of this act
the ehairmen OF the state central commit.
tees OF all political parties legally entitled
70 a political designation upon the ballot
may meet In the Office OF the secretary OF
rtate and choose by lot OF otherwise a dir
ierent color for each political party. 60 be
the color Of the paper. which the party
ticket Of the ballot shall be printed upon.
Section 44a-l6. II such selection Of
eolors IL made by the aforesaid chairmen
they shall file samples Of The same ia the
secretary Of states Office anc the ballot shall
be printed upon such colors where the
coupon ballot Is In use.
Section 44a-iI. II 10 such choice of
colors has been made prior TO such time,
then u shall be the duty 81 the secretary OF
state 60 make such selections OF colOrs aud
tle sample OF the same 10 his oflce.
Section 44a-lS. After the coiors men.
TONED above are determined the secretary
OF state shall furnish each lounty clerk with
such samples as will enable him to properly
procure the printing OF he ballot. 20 the
end that the color shall b. the seine In all
counties using this ballot
Section s4a-l9. The top sheet OF the
ballot shall be understood 10 be the sheet.
the face Of which IS in sight. whes the bal.
lot Is seen stapled In proper form. The
total number OF ballots 10 be furnished Lt
any county shall be divided into as many
equal parts as there are political parties
legally entitled 10 = political designation
>, IN the ballot n each party sheet shall
appear at the top in as many ballots as each
other party sheet, to the end that there
shan be no advantage Of position Of sheets
IN the ballot. an equal number Of each such
arrangement shall be furnished each pre-
cinct.
Section s4a-20. When any county board
SHAH have adopted the coupon ballot as
provided in section 44a-2 Of this act. IL
shall be the duty Of the county clerk In
such county 10 officially notify the secretary
OF state Of such adoption.
Section i4a-2i. After the adoption OF
this ballot In any county one half OF the
number OF ballots now authorized by law
70 be furnished, shall be deemed sufficient
unless there shall be some special reason
for furnishing a larger number
Section 44a-22. After the adoption OF
the coupon ballet in my county the election
notice TO be published q such County shall
be prepared By the county clerk aud shall
inform the public OF the names OF all candi-
dates for Offices 60 be filled az the election
stating their political party designation, II
any, ana shall also state that the coupon
ballot viii be used az such election. The
notice shall then state the colors OF the
various sheets OF the ballot to be used,
aud the parties that are represented BY such
eoiors, after which shall follow the in
struetions to voters which are 70 he printed
upon the official ballot folder. Such election
notice shall further state that any qualified
elector who wishes 60 vote for any person,
for any Office, whose name Is not on the
coupon ballot may do 80 IN writing, which
must be entirely separate from the coupon
ballot, or It's envelope or Official ballot
folder. In such manner that such written
vote or ballot shall In no way Identify such
voters coupon ballot.
Section 4la-2S. Whenever a proposed
amendment 70 the constitution or other
question shall be submitted to the people,
In counties where the coupon ballot Is Ia
use such question shall be submitted
upon = separate ballot In the manner now
provided by Law.
Section 44a--2s. Each county clerk shall
at the time Of ordering onlciai ballots
printed. In counties where the coupon ballot
~ 70 be used, shall cause unofficial sampte
ballots 10 be printed which shall be Ike the
ouicial ballots In all respects except that
the envelopes and folders shall be OF a dif-
ferent color and the word Unofficial" shall
be printed Ia the place OF the word "Ohiclai'
and the words sample ballot shall appear
on the back Of each sheet AZ the top. Such
unofficial ballots shall be furnished IN like
number and manner as now or hereafter
provided by law, and used IN all respects
the same except that voters shall not be
permitted TO take any part Of a sample bal
lot into the booth.
section s4a-26. (a) In counties where
the coupon ballot r. used, the ballot clerks
SHAH Sign their names or initials Ia the
space for that purpose on the back OF the
Official folder and shall deliver 20 each aunli-
ofleial ballot folder and one remainder
envelope. The ballot clerks may instruct
the voter how to PROPERLY prepare his ballot
but must not Influence nor try 10 influence
any voter a. 20 whom be should vote for.
~ Before delivering the ballot 70 the
voters the ballot clerks shall attach q check
label 10 the back Of the ballot az the top
by cumming Ia such a manner that the check
label shall not be concealed when the re.
mainder OF the ballot Is concealed In the
remainder envelope.
(cT Said before mentioned check labels
shall be furnished By the county clerk with
the ballots In like number. aud shall be
similar ia form to the following, aud shall
b provided with a gummed end for attach
Ing 10 the ballots.
f3ummed on
this side
hero.)
Voters name TO
be written
here by bal
lot clerk.
Voters name 10
be written
here by bal
lot clerk,
No.
ID BEFORE attaching a cls,L label to
the ballot the clerk shall Nritc the voters
name 10 both spaces provided for this pur-
pose, AMI number both spaces with the
same number After attaching the check
label 10 the ballot the ballot clerk shall
then defach The outside end a. said check
label and preserve Il until The close Of the
polls. when All such shall be destroyed
Section fia- 2g. Ipon receiving a bal
lot fr0M a voter Tue Inspectors shall verify
The same with The ballot clerk who deliy-
cred the ballot TO that voter, by calling on
the nGme and number upon the projecting
check label, In order 20 determine whether
OF not such ballot " tbe same Identical bal.
lot which was given 10 that voter by the
ballot clerk, and no other ballot ran be re-
cpiyed from the voter 20 be put into the
ballot box. The inspect0re must then de-
tach the rcmaininr, visible pOrfinn ~ tie
check inbei form such verified ballot aud
permit the voter 70 zeal both envelopes.
The 'ectOrs must not look into either
enge.Haf of Try IN any manner 10 ser how
the yolsf has chosen.
Section 44a--27 On receiving his ballot
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