Evening star., 1912-01-15

Each board of judges shall ascertain and de-
termine the qualifications of any person Offering
ehaliensed by any person = said board I of Judges
shall at once determine finally such person .
right to register and cast a vote When any
such challenge is made no other vote shall be
received by the board until it shall have deter
mined the qualification Of the person whose right
Each hoard of judges shall keep a registration
record. upon which shall be entered before the
vote is deposited the full name of the voter. his
street and the number Of his residence. No
voter shall be allowed to deposit his ballot until
srch registration Is fully completed
Ten minutes prior to the closing Of the polls
the chairman of each board of judges shah an
that tt the Sy @ be sSs at At E
~ the close Of the polls. each board Of judges
shall open the boxes and openly count the bal
by them. or a majority of them, which returns
shall state the name of the persons for whom
and shall thereupon make a public declaration
of the results. The board Of judges or a ma
shs sea up ali tse ballot. ana oSer
their names shall address and deliver the same.
duly certified, together with the registration
the board Of judges adjourn until its duties are
The Returning Board shall choose one Of its
members as chairman and another as clerk. At
polls. said Returning Board shall convene to re-
ceiye the returns from the several boards Of
judges at such place as may be hereafter desig-
packages OF ballots and tabuiate the returns az
made by the boards Of Judges. No appeal shall
.ion OF the board of judges relative to the quail
ncation OF voter. When the Returning Board
openly announce the names Of persons for whom So
votes have been cast and the number received
SHAH upon the completion of tx duties ale i'm
mediate1y with the Election Board a statement
persons for whom votes have been cast and the
number received by each candidate.
shall give to each Of the two Candidates Ia os for
delegates and to each Of the two candidates for
S the ss:;e ~ & g ss
gates and slternates. respectively. to the Re
publican National Conyentioa.
didates for delegates and two candidates for al
least one hundred citizens Of the District Of Co,
lumbia, to be nled with the election board at its
tss Ss
day February first. nineteen hundred and twelve
Ins candidates comprising each ticket must de,
thirtieth. nineteen hundred ana twelve. the sum
made to the chairman OF the Finance Commit
Tee ON or before IL O'Clock noon. February first
nineteen hundred and twelve
The money 80 subscribed win be used to de-
fray the expenses covering the purchase Of reg
srati91 ,,an ~ looks - printing Of ballots eo%peHss
and voting booths. and other necessary expenses.
The Finance Committee will make all disburse-
ments and after this election is closed &C.
counting viii be had and any unexDended hal
arre remaining I'm the hands Of the Finance Com
mittee Will be returned to the candidates repre-
scnting each ticket. every ticket to receive its
pro-rata of the surplus.
Changes or amendments to these regulations
may be made In the discretion Of the Election
Rosrd.
LEONARD r. BRADSHAW (SeaD. .
Chairman.
mo. LEWIS SMITH (SeaD.
ANDREW ]. THOMAS tSean.
Washington. ID. c.. January 9th. 1912.