The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1912-07-12

vacancies shall be filled in the same manner
as upon election day. Nothing in this sec
tion shall be construed as amending chapter
las of the Laws Of 1907"
Laws of 1905. be and the same is hereby
amended SO as to read as follows:
Tuesday eight weeks PRECEDING any general
state or city election and on Tuesday seven
weeks d preceding any general or city
on Tuesday two weeks preceding any gen.
erai election and on the thirteenth day pre-
ceding any special election such board shall
meet at the same place as before and remain
in public session from six o'clock a m. until
nine o'clock p. m. for the purpose of regis
tering qualified voters. 1t shall obtain from
the clerk and use the same registers on
Sec. IL That section 251 Of the Revised
Laws. of 1905, be anG the same is hereby
Section ISL Only the votes of qualified
registered voters shall be received by the
the first, second or third classes, except the
vote of a person whose name was erased as
oath and proves his identity by. the oath of
another as hereinafter prescribed: Provided.
that in cities of the first class, only the votes
of qualified voters who have registered on
either of the first two registration days in
the primary election. but any person who has
not registered but who is qualified voter
entitled to vote at such primary election if
he registers on said primary election day
and not otherwise; namely. He shall at the
time he offers his ballot deliver to the judges
his aff1daVlt IN winch he snail state that he
is a resident of the election district in which
he offers to vote. naming the same and that
resided in said election district thirty days
next preceding said election and shall give
street and number OF ms rssidencei that ne ne
twenty-one years of age; that he has resided
in the. state six months Immediately preced-
ing said primary election, which said affidavit
shall be substantiated by the affidavit of two
freeholders, electors in such district, corrob-
Grating all the material statements therein.
No compensation shall be received for taking
or certifying such affidavit; No one free
holder shall be competent to make corrob-
Grating affidavits for more than five voters.
All such affidavits shall be sworn to before
some officer authorized by the laws of this
state to administer oaths.
Sec. is. Each political party shall provide
state central committee, a congressional
committee for each congressional district, a
county committee for each county, and Il
committee for each city in the manner fol-
lowing:
(a) The nominees for state offices, state
legislature, senator's and representatives, in
state senator's whose term of Office extend
beyond the first Monday in January next en-
the second Thursday after said primary cleo
ton at the state capitol at twelve o'clock
central committee. herein provided for, of
such size they shall at said time determine
tee for each congressional district, of such
size they shall at said time determine, the
members of each congressional committee to
several congressional districts respectively.
OBJ The nominees for state legislature and
the several county officers and such senators
and county officers whose terms of Office ex-
tend beyond the first Monday in January next
ensuing of each political party. shall meet on
the first Tuesday after said primary election
at the court house. in their respective coun-
ties, at twelve o'clock noon, at which time
they shall elect county committee of such
and shall provide for the selection of such
precinct and other committees. within their
respective counties as they shall determine to
be necessary.
Co The nominees for city offices of each
political party in each city shall meet at the
city hall in their respective cities, the
first Monday after said primary election at
twelve O'Clock noon at which time they shall
elect a city committee of such size they
shall, at said time. determine and ouch IRE
cinct committees for the respective cities as