River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1909-07-15


No. 42O. 81 Published June 81, 1905
CHAPTER 506, LAWS OF 1909.
AN ACT to amend section SO, that part Of
subsection / of section 81 preceding para
graph GAY, paragraph (h) of said sub
section, and repeating section SO of the
statutes, relating to the publication OF
election notices and constitutional amend
ments by city and county clerks
The people of the State of Wisconsin, rep
resented in Senate and Assembly, do
Section /. Section 80 Of the statutes is
amended to read Section So L. Before
ty or city clerk of each county or city shall
cause to be published in at least two and
in not more than four newspapers pub
nations to office certified to or fled with
him, which publication shall be facsimile
of the Official ballot.
2. Said publication shall be preceded with
a notice Of the time and place Of holding
the election, together with information to
the voter for marking his ballot. which no
tice and information shall be substantially
in the form provided in section 81 of the
statutes to be varied and modified accord
ing to the nature of the election.
3. One Of such publications
shall be made in a newspaper which ad-
vocates the principles Of the political party
that at the last preceding general election
In such county or city cast the
of the other publications shall be made In a
newspaper which advocates the principles
of the political party that then cast the
f.. Such publication shall be
made twice in daily newspapers In counties
or cities having such, one Of which pub
cedine the election and the other
publication one week previously but if
there be no daily newspaper published with
each weekly newspaper selected, represent
ing the political parties as aforesaid, shall
be sufficient. Where publication cannot
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be made in any daily or weekly newspaper
having a general circulation In such county
or city.
5. An additional publication may be
translated and published in such newspapers
printed Ia foreign languages as the county
g. The publication required In
this section shall not be made In more than
two newspapers, unless authorized by reso-
luton adopted by the county board OF So.
pervisors OF such county or city council Of
Z. (a). Such publication, when pub
include a sample ballot in the form Of
diagram showing the face of the machine
with the official ballot thereon, together
with instructions to the voter for the prop
er operation of the machine.
as The election notices of the city clerk
and county clerk for officers to be voted for
by them In one notice whenever the cleo
tions to be noticed therein are TO be held
on the same day.
(c) The cost Of such joint notice shall
be paid by such city and county in proper
ton to the amount of space occupied.
8. The compensation to be paid for the
shall be the same as provided for the pub
LEGATION of notices under section 81 OF the
statutes, as amended.
Section 2. That part or subsection OF
section 81 of the statutes, preceding para
graph (a), is amended to read: Section
81. 1. In making publication Of
a general election notice. the county
clerk shall precede the same with
O statement substan-
italy In the following form E,Oi s,.,, . sHe
caption a,sn,avad h WniSn snan as e s SSh
the space occupied by said caption be more
than one and One-fourth inches In depth
NOTICE OF GENERAL ELECTION.
Once Of county clerk.
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To the electors of.'....-...............
Notice is hereby given that that !, general ss1
eral towns, ,wards villages, and election
........,.........,o on the. ........ day
H. the officers named below are re- to bs chosen
fee to be voted for, whose nominations have
been certified to or fled In this once, are
given :. under the title of the Of
er designation, each In its proper column,
together with the question sub
mitted to a vote, In the sample
ballot below.
The following instructions are given for
the information and guidance Of voters
Section 8. Paragraph (h) Of subsection
to read: (h). The following La
q facsimile Of the Official ballot: Insert
facsimile OF oGacial ballotl
Section 4. Section 90 OF the statutes Is
hereby repealed.
Section B. This act shall take eject and
be In force from and a1xer its passage and
publication.