Democratic messenger., 1910-05-21

PUBLIC GENERAL LAWS OF 1910.
the said Board of Registry 10 grant
the certificate 10 he voter himself or
t0 any other person making applica-
zion therefor. but II az the time said
application Is made, the name OF the
voter De- still upon the registers OF
voters as qualified voter. the remoy-
al certificate shall be granted and the
name stricken of only upon the per
sonal application of such voter 20 the
Board of Registry. and after his tar
ing and subscribing an oath substan-
tally as follows. |. ................,
do solemnly swear tor aiiirm) that !
now reside at ................. IN
the 'lty OF ................ tounts
............ OF ........... that
J am the same person who is enter
ed by that name as a qualified voter
In the registers of the ...............
that / have removed from last-men.
toned residence. and | do request
that the proper entries and records
be made and that my name be erased
from the registers OF voters of the
last-mentioncd precinct. and that a
certificate OF removal be furnished me
at this time.
The foregoing AFFIDAVIT shall be
written or printed on the back of
such certificate of removal and when
presented to the Board OF Registry in
the precinct in which such applicant
resides. il shall be taken by said
Board and returned TO the Office OF
the Board of Supervisors of Elections.
When such certificate shall be grant
ed by the Board OF Registry the. name
of such applicant shall be erased from
the registers of the precinct from
which he removed. At the end OF
each such sessions the registers shall
be made TO agree where there Is any
difference between them, and TIM, the
officers of registration having the
custody thereof shall sign their
names or initials In their respective
registry books Immediately after the
last name registered under cach let
ter on said registers so that no new
name can he added thereto without
discovery. It shall be the duty OF
the Board OF Registry. after the close
of each session 10 note for erasure
from such registers the names Of all
persons known or supposed TO be
dead and the names OF all persons
who are supposed Of being disquali-
fed under Sections . ana OF Article
I Of the Constitution of the State,
supposed 10 have removed from such
precinct and have not taken out re-
moval papers and OF all persons who
are suspected To be otherwise dis
qualified as voters, and they shall be.
fore separating. make out list OF all
persons so noted for erasure with the
address as the same appears upon
the registers. In making out said
list said Board of Registry shall treat
as persons suspected OF not being
qualified voters, all persons against
whom sworn complaint is filed by
any voter In the ward. Such com
plant shall be as follows: ........
..,.., a voter of ........ ward.
do solemnly swear that believe
:............ ...,..... ........., who pro-
fesses TO reside at ................
Is not a qualified voter in the .....
precinct OF the ..... ward, on the
ground (here state reasons) II ma
jority of the Board know. or are sat
isfied that such complaint Is untrue.
they need not note such name for
erasure unless required by member
Of the Board Said list shall be ar
ranged under the following headings
Disqualified Voters under which
shall be placed the names of persons
suspected to be disqualified under
Sections and of Article of the
Constitution or otherwise: Decreased
Voters" under which shall be placed
all who are known or supposed to be
dead: Removed under which shall
be placed all who are known or sup
posed TO have removed from their
last address.
On each of the Tuesdays before
separating the Board of Registry
shall make out and deliver to two of
their number. OF opposite politics,
list of the registry addresses of all
those whose names are on the regis
ters of voters as qualified voters
whom the officers of registration In
accordance with the foregoing pro-
erasure. The said two officers OF reg
lstration TO whom such list Is deliver.
cd shall thereupon proceed IN respect
thereto as the provisions of Section
% of this Article direct On each of
the Tuesdays respectively. six. five
and -four weeks preceding the regular
election in November, the Board of
Registry in each precinct. shall. at
the beginning Of the session receive
the report OF the said two officers of
registration To whom the aforesaid
list was delivered az the last preced-
ing session and shall proceed IN re.
gard thereto as directed by the pro.
visions of Section u of this Article.
The Board of Registry shall again
meet for revision only on the Tues
day three weeks before said election
and session shall be held between
the hours OF II m. and 10 p IN. The
Board of Registry at this session
shall add no new name to the regis.
tiers OF voters. but shall proceed as
the provisions OF Section q of this
Article direct
Sec 2-And be II enacted. That
this Act shall take effect from the
date of its passage.
Approved April l3, 1910.