The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1911-02-14

the namc1 and addresses " al persons
Tor whom nVmination papers have been
Aled if bis Office. the date Of the
primary, the hours during which The
polls viii be open, and The polling place
In each precinct.
Printing or Ballots.
section o. Tho county clerk shall
have printed official ballots for the sew.
cral parties and nou.parlisan ballot
for use In each voting precinct. The
names Of all nominees for the respective
Offices for whom nomination papers as
prescribed shall have been duly filed
shall be printed thereon in alphabetical
order. Such ballots shall In all other
respects, except as otherwise required
by this act, conform to and be distrib.
uted in accordance with the require.
ments of law governing general elec.
tions.
Then follows dummy of the proper
form of ballot.
Section 10, provides for the sending
Of sample ballots to all registered yot.
ers twenty days before the date Of
the primary election.
Section IL. No person shall be en-
titled to vote at any primary unless
he shall have been registered as a daily
qualified elector of the precinct at
least ten days prior to said primary,
which fact shall be determined by
lists presented to the judges of cleo
tion by the county clerk at least two
days prior to said primary.
At the Polls.
Section 10. ~ The polls at prl-
maries shall be open from eight O'Clock
in the morning until five O. clock in
the evening, and no ballot shall be de-
posted before or after such period.
CD Any person desiring to vote at
primary shall state his name, resi-
dence and party utilization or non-parti-
sanship to the inspectors of election
one of whom shall thereupon announce
the same in a distinct tone of voice
sufficiently loud to be heard by all
persons in the polling place. If the
person desiring to vote is not chal-
lenged, one Of the primary judges
shall give to him one, and only one,
primary ballot of the political party
with which he declares himself aft.
LATED, or non-partisan primary bal
/ lot as the case may be.
| (3) If any eleetor writes upon his
ticket the name of, nominee on some
| other ticket, this vote for such nomi
nee shall not be counted.
az After preparing his ticket the
elector shall fold it in the same fold:
in which the same was handed to hin
4 and shall thereupon, without leaving
the polling place, deposit it in the bal
lot box.
Right to Challenge.
Section 10. Any person rightfully il
the polling place may challenge the
right to vote of any person presenting
himself to the inspectors of election
for such purpose. Such challenge shall
be on the ground: % That such electol
is not the person he alleges himseli
to be; or (2) That such elector is no
entitled to vote in such precinct. M
other or further challenge shall be al
lowed. Such challenge shall be consid
cred and decided Immediately by tn
4 inspectors, a ruling of the majorit.
thereof being final.
Section IA Immediately upon tn
closing of the polls at the primary tn
Il inspectors shall count the votes cast
in the same manner as provided by Law
for the counting of votes at an cleo
ton. The inspectors shall on separat
sheets or blanks to be provided TO
that purpose, make full and accurat
returns Of the votes cast and shal
forthwith send one copy thereof t
the secretary of the Territory and t
the county clerk where the primary
| held; one copy to the chairman of tn
territorial central committee of eac
: party.
> Becoming a Candidate.
Section 10. (1) The person receiy
ing the greatest number of votes at
primary as a candidate of party fo
: an Office shall be the candidate of ths
party at the following election, an
! any nonpartisan nominee, receiving 8
least twenty per cent of the total vote
: cast at such primary shall also be
: candidate at the following election
The results shall be published
newspapers.
Section l6. (1) In case of t
vote the tie shall forthwith be decide
f bv lot by the county clerk and I'll
n central or county committee, as Il
y case may be, of the party intereste
s shall be notified Of the time and pla'
n OF the drawing OF sucn Aob anu
y members be given an opportunity
/ be present.
~ The secretary of the Territoi
r and the encouragement shall, on
e before July l, 1912, prepare all forr
necessary to carry out the provision
n of this act, which shall be substantial
e followed in all primaries held in pu
q suanee thereof, subject to such chang
e as shall be made from time to time
l. said officers.
i. Section IL. In case of the deaf
e withdrawal or disqualification of al
IT candidate after the holding of any pl
h mary, the vacancy so caused shall
i. filed by the central or county comm
s. tee of the party, as the case may be.
Providing Platform.
IS Section IS. At least sixty days /
'e fore the date of primary the cent?
q committee, acting with the hollow
u senator's, if there be any, of each part
Is shall publish the territorial platform
e, such party in newspaper published
q and of general circulation througho
the Territory. The platform shall
published at least four times befo
Is sneh primary election, the date of {