Charlevoix county herald., 1912-08-24
PRIMARY ELECTION

Notice Is hereby given thata General Pri-
mary Election will be held la the several
Wards or Precincts OF the CITY OF EAST
JORDAN State of Michigan on
TUESDAY. AUG. 27. A. d. 1912,
At the places In each of said Wares or Pre-
cincts as indicated below, viz;
First Ward at Bisnett Building. ~
Second Ward at Town Hall
Third Ward, at City Hall.
For the purpose of nominating by direct vote
candidates by can OF the sever ! political
parties for the following offices. via;
NATIONAL Que Candidate Tor United
States Senator; one candidate for Representa-
tive In Congress, at Large; one candidate for
Representative In Congress for the Congress-
ional district OF which said precinct forms
part.
STATE One can idate, for Governor. and
one candidate for Lieutenant ,overnor
LEGISLATIVE- One candidate for Senator
In the State Legislature for the Senatorial
District of which said voting precinct forms
psrt one candidate Tor Representative In the
State Legislature for the Representative dis
trict OF which said voting precinct forms u
part
COUNTY -0ne candidate for each of the fol-
lowing County officers. viz: Judge OF Probate,
Sheriff, Clerk Treasurer. Register of Deeds.
Prosecuting Attorney, Surveyor, Drain Com
missioner; also--canddate for Circuit
Court Commissioner and--condidate for
County Auditor. Also two candidates for
Coroner
There shall also be elected as many delegates
to the county conventions OF the several politi-
cal parties as said precinct or ward is entitled
TO under u call OF the county commits tees OF
said political parties. which number will be
Indicated by the Number OF blank lines print
I'd on the official primary ballots used at said
election under the heading, Delegates 10
County Convention The Board OF Primary
Election Inspectors viii furnish delegates
with credentials, enttling them to seats In
the county conventions except that where
there is more than one precinct in ward and
the county committee require the election of
delegates from the ward rs whole, such dele
gates should be admitted without credentials.
RELATIVE TO ENROLMENT
The enrolment foruhis election was held
April 1, 1912, but any qualified elector in any
election precinct in this State, who failed 10
have his name enrolled on enrolment day by
reason OF sickness or unavoidable absence
from the election precinct. and who is quail
fed elector In said precinct on prinary election
day. or any person who may have b, come
twenty-oGe years Of age or qualified elector
after enrolment day, may have his name en-
rolled by the board OF primary election IN
spectors on any primary election day upon
making oaths as provided Ia the general cleo
tion law relative to the registration OF elect
ors on election days; or any person who was
duly enrolled in the manner provided by law,
but who has changed his residence TO any
election precinct, other than that, lin which he
was enrolled, may be enrolled ia the new
election precinct and may vote therein: Pro-
vided, That he has resided In the election
precinct in which he seeks to be enrolled for
period of twenty days and that he obtained
from a member OF the enrolment board of the
election precinct ia which he formerly resided
a certificate stating he was duly enrolled In
such precinct, and that he is entitled to en-
rollment in the new precinct. In the absence
of such certificate, il he can satisfy the said
enrolment board OF primary election inspect
ors upon making oath 10 such facts, according
TO the provisions of the general election law
relative to registration otelectors on. election
day he shall be entitled 20 enrolment ana
permitted TO vote following such enrolment.
All qualined electors who enrolled by re-
quest and affidavit 81 days or more previous
10 this Primary Election will be entitled TO
vote at said election
Section 2S, Primary Law, provides that any
enrolled voter may re-enroil on any primary
election day as member of "A NEW POLIT-
lOAL PARTY, and all Qualified electors not
enrolled with any political party may be Ell
rolled on any primary election dav as mem
Der of a NEW POLITICAL PARTY.
THE POLLS of said election will open at
7oclock in the forenoon and will remain open
until o'clock standard time, in the afternoon
OF said day of election.
Dated this 18th day August, A. D. 1917.
OTIS J. SMITH
Clerk OF said City.