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

even II the voter shall have neglected to
remove the names that be did not wish to
vote FOR from the party sheet.
Should the names OF two or more
candidates for the same Office stand upon
al equality rs regards the evident Intention
OF the voter. thea neither shall be counted,
Tor example two loose coupons OF the same
number not accompanied By a party sheet.
The voter must not write any name upon
any part OF the ballot and tie writing OF
any name, Or any other evident attempt to
Identity his ballot shall be sufficient grounds
rrO rejecting such identified ballot.
Section 44a-29. ta) Should the voter
wish 10 vote for any person whose name Is
not on the ballot, he may do 50 by writing
such name and office on one Of the blank
sheets hereinafter mentioned, folding # SO
as 10 conceal tie writing and voting it
separately from the coupon ballot, and
sueii name shall be counted for the olice
nameu; provided that The total number Of
votes for that ohce shall be less than the
total number Of electors voting at such
polls provided. however, thar no name upon
such written ballot shall be counted II the
same nAine Is on the coupon ballot
go The county CLERK OF everey county in
winch the coupon ballot IS used shall fur.
hlsiL with the other supplies sent to each
polling place. a number Of sheets Of ordi-
nary white paper, equal 70 the number OF
ballots Furnished. which shall be six inches
wide and o. sufficient length for the pur-
pose Of writing thereon a complete ticket
Tor voting. one such sheet may be given
~ N-NA fNNtA W tue LAtipt CAtIha Win tue
ballot, and one such sheet must be given to
any voter requesting IT, Such blank 50
Furnished for the purpose Of writing and
voting names not on the coupon ballot
Must ne endorsed by the ballot clerks before
delivering 70 the voter and so folded by the
voter a. TO show such endorsement 70 the
Inspectors without exposing contents.
Ss'uoa - a. the close Of The
IN the manner now provided by law. the
inspectors shan proceed 70 number the bal
lots eo~nsecutiyels Both parts OF each
ballot 1.-THE Official ballot folder and the re.
mainder envelopel shall he designated b.
the same number be lore separating them, or
as they are separated. After thus number
Ing both parts * the ballot and separating
them the remainder envelopes. containing
the remaiuceFh Of the ballots. shall be put
back into the ballot box Immediately, I'm
opened, the ofieiRl ballot folders shall thel
oe opened and their contents recorded upcu
the tally sheets without removal from tnS
folders, In the following manner.
section 44a-3t. OAicial ballot folder
number 1 shall nrst be opened and It's con
tents recorded by a number pon the tally
sheet In ballot column number /, wherenpon
II shan be closed and q string passed
through II by means OF q needle In such a
manner az TO pass through the side Dap or
the folder an0 the body OF the folder In or
der 10 hold It securely closed when the
string II nnily tied as hereinafter pro
vsded. Ballot number two shall then be 50
opened, recorded and strung upon the same
~ ~ ia NAt ruAt MlAAutlt ana IuG process
shall be continued with all the ballots con
seeutively until all shall have been SO
opened, recorded and strung, whereupon the
string shall be passed around the bundle
aldewise and endwise and securely tied and
the wax seal Of the election board affixed
over the knot.
section 44a-s2. After the canvass Is
completed the inspectors shall take the
renainders from the ballot box aud tie and
seal them in a bundle and place them in
the sack as now provided By law.
Section 44a-S3. In case q recount OF
the ballots Is ordered the remainders Of the
ballots may oe used for that purpose, giving
each one the value o. the absent portion.
They may also be checked aud compared by
hunter with the contents OF the Official
ballot folders.
section 44e-s4. Tally qhsets made &C
eording 70 the plan Of the sample tally
sheet hereto attached and made a part of
this act shall be used IN all counties where
the coupon ballot Ia used, Instruction for
their use must be printed on the tally
sheets and they must be kept accordingly
aad signed and preserved with the ballots,
one tally sheet With the ofaciai ballot folders
and one with the r~em2inders.
Section 44a--85. The sample ballot.
sample ofheial ballot folder, and sample
remainder envelope, hereto attached and
made a part Of this act, are intend to be
Illustrative OF sections 44a-S. 44a@ and
44a-6 OF this act and may be Represented
by illustration Tor the purpose OF publen-
ton OF this act IN newspapers.
Section $3.50. In the counties that
adopt the provisions Of this act In accord
nnce with section 44a--2 OF this act the
elections shall 0e conducted ia all respects
the same as now provided By law except
where present provisions are Inconsistent
with the proviaiona o. this act in which
case the provisions Of this act shall con
troll.
Section Z. This act shall take effect and
Be IN force from and after Its passage and
publication.
Approved June II, 1909.