Gilpin observer., 1910-10-27
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTERS.

quested so to do) to one of the jud-
ges of election, who, on finding your
name on the Registry List, will admit
you within the guard rail and hand
you ballot.
2. To Prepare Your Ballot - Go
alone, without leaving the enclosed
space, to one of the unocsup.el
booths.
Mark with cross X your choice
of nominees, in ink, in either one
of the following three methods, but
not otherwise:s
First ITO vote straight ticket,
write the name Of the party ticket
you wish to vote with ink, in the
space left for that purpose at the
head of the ballot"
Second. If you do not wish to vote
straight party ticket, place cross
mark X with ink, in the square inn
mediately to the right of the names
CT the persons fer whom you wish
to vote.
Third. If you have written party
name in the blank space left for
that purpose at the head of the bal
lot and desire to vote for a candi
date upon another ticket where there
are two or more offices of the same
name, place a cross x mark in ink
opposite the name of the candidate
for whom you desire to vote, on such
other ticket, and draw a line in ink
through the name of the candidate
for whom you do not desire to vote
upon the ticket the name OF which
you have written in the blank space
at the head of the ballot.
Don't forget to use the blotter on
your ballot after marking the same.
8. To Prepare Your Ballot on 9th
er Questions-When a constitutional
amendment or other question is to
be voted on by official ballot, make
your cross X in ink in the square
Immediately following the answer
'ycs' ,r mo-, or for or against, rs
you may desire to vote.
4. Do Not Destroy or Take Away
Ballot-If you spoil ballot, return
it to one of the judges, who will
give you another. You cannot have
more than two extra ballots, or
three in all. 1t is a criminal offense
for voter to take an official ballot
away from the polling place.
8. Folding Ballot-Before leaving
the voting booth fold your ballot
without displaying the marks there
on, in the way it was folded when
received by you, 50 that the dupli-
cate stub can be removed without
exposing your vote.
6. Time Allowed to Prepare Ballot
You cannot occupy voting shelf
or compartment already occupied by
another; ncr can you occupy said
shelf or compartment more than five
minutes, when other voters are wait
ing to occupy the same. You cannot
remain inside the enclosed space or
rail more than ten minutes.
Z. Depositing of Ballots-Ycur bal
Let being marked and properly fold
ed, return and give your name to
one of the judges of election and
hand him your ballot. When your bal
lot has been returned to you, put 1t
in the ballot box, with the official
endorsement on said ballot upper
most, and forthwith retire from the
rallied space.
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pairing Your Ballot-Any voter who
declares under oath to the election
judges that he cannot read or write.
or from physical disability cannot
prepare his ballot without assistance,
may receive the assistance of any
two of the election judges or clerks,
who are different OF political parties,
in marking his ballot.
Auy voter who declares under oath
that he cannot speak or understand
when spoken, the English language,
may receive the assistance of two
interpreters Zone from each political
party) selected by the judges. .'
You cannot vote unless you are
REGISTERED.
The Board Of Registry will meet
again on Tuesday, Nov. 1st, 1910,
and II you are not registered then.
1t will be necessary to swear in your
registration on Monday, Nov. Z, 1910.
Then II you are not registered 1t
will be impossible for you to vote.
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