The Sentinel=record., 1912-06-27
FOR ACT NO. 3. AaATNsT ACT NO. 3.

| Q l Nirhy's Digest be amended so as to req | as follows
 SECTION 27ss. The Governor. secre | tary of State and Attorney General shall constitute state Beard of Election Com ] nissioners. whose duty 1t shall be to | meet in thc office of tho Governor f. | he state Capitol on the second Monday l ln July newt preceding any general cleo. 1 tion for State and County officers tc ap 1 Neint three qualified electors as commis sioners in each county Co select electiof l lud>rs for each voting precinct and ttI | perform the other duties herein pre- scrihcd. Their meetings shall be public l and every adjournment Shr designate the time and place of their next meet uS until their duties arc completed NJ ierSon who is candidate for any of flee to be voted for at such election, oi is deputy or clerk or cmploye of any utiieef er person who is 6 candidate fer rincton shaii act as county 6omnis sioner The appointment of the County Commissioners shall he in writing un- Ter tho hands of the State Board and
 the said State Board shall immediately mall to each County C9mmiesiouer qt the county seat. notice of his sp- 1 polrtment and in addition thereto shah ! inaI co the clerk of tue Circuit Court n snch county a certificate of the aD- l pointmeut of such commissioners and upon the receipt Of such certificate st shall he the duty of such Circuit Clerk
 10 cause to be served upon each of said commissioners. by tine sheriff notice requiring said commissioners to appear before said clerk on or before the day fixed for entering upon their duties, and take and subscribe the oath pre- scrihe1 by Section twenty of Article nineteen of the Constitution. which said oath shall be endorsed on the certificate ftiis when so cndarsed said certificate shall be filed Tn said office as a record. The State Board of Election Commits. sioners shall select the County Election
 Commissioners from lists of qualified electors certified to it by the chairmen
 of the State committees of the two poe
 iitical parties whose candidates for gov etHor received the highest and next highest number of votes in the last pre-
 ceding general election The chairman Of each of said parties shall certify the names of at least three persons from
 zach county and the said State Board of Commissioners shall appoint two per sops from one of said lists and one from
 the other of said lists for County Elec- ton Commissioners In each county. Tn .the event the chairman of a party shall
 Tail Co certify the names as required " this Act for any county, the State Board shall appoint some member of shat party of It's own selection for com missioner Said lists shall be filed in triIlcate in the office of the Secretary
 f State ten days before the first meet
 ng of the State Roard of Election Com ntsSi0ners. and the Secretary of Stnte shall keep one of each of said triplicate lists 0n file In his office and shall de liver the others to the other members of the State Board IE the event of the
 ieafh, resignation or refusal to accept
 )r serve or any person certified or ap- nointa1 another selection shall be made
 rom the list Of the party from whose
 'ist such person was selected. The State ,hairman shall promptly certify names f other persons to take the places of
 those on their lists who fail Or refuse
 to accept or serve when certified or ap- pointed
 SECTION ?. That Section 27s4 of NirbNs Digest be amended so as to read fs fpllowsi
 SECTION 2764. The said eompission- 1 srs shall hold office until their success | IT'S are appointed an. qualified Said | commissioners shall meet at the court l house at Nine O'Clock in the forenoon l m the second Monday in August prior | to the general election and shall or | sanze themselves into board of cleo ion commissioners by clecting one mem per chairman and anotaer clerk. Each
 commissioners shall have one vote. and
 wo shall constitute quorum. and the 'oncgisring votes of anv two shall de- fiie all quest ions before them. Provided hat TO aroeecdings with less than three members shall be had at any meeting lntil two of said members shall have
 enained actually present in the place )f meeting continuously for one hour tnd have had the third member publicly 'aled three times. once at the beginning ,t said hour and two other times al in- ervals ot not less tilnu twenty minutes. Their meetings shall be public and 'Nefy adi0nnr1ent shall designate the lime and place of their next meeting
  SECTIC., a That Section 2765 of Nrby's Digest te amended so as to read
 is fellows.
 sECTTONg zT6B They shall upon
 their organization as aforesaid pro
 'eed forthwith tJ appoint three judges )t eleetion for each voting precinct in
 the county. which appointments shall be served on or delivered to the persons appointed ty the sheriff Of the county, md the clerk of the beard shall make record Of such appointment and shall , file the sa me attcsted ny the chairman and the clerk of the board. with the | county clerk All of said County Com nissipners shall not be members of the same political party. Said judges shall | be selected from lists of persons certi- | fled to the board at It's first meeting l by the chairmen of the County commit
 tees Of the two parties casting the high est and next highest number of votes
 in said county in the last general cleo l tion for State and County officers. said l lists to contain the names of not less | than three Qnalifi@l persons from each | township and voting precinct in said | county. not more than two persons to be appointed from one list for judges in lany. precinct If any. judge so appointed ! shall die or resign berore the election. | said board shah fill the vacaney from | the list of the party nominating the per | son dying or resiGning.
 | SECTION I. Any authorized political or through its County chairman in such | counties where it has County commit ! tees. designate one person to act as watcher at each voting precinct where | no election judge of that party has been 1 appointed Said watchers to serve with out compensation. The names of the l persons so designated shall be filed | with the County Board or Election Com missicners at least five days before the | election in which they are to act, and the County board shall send the names of the persons so named as watchers te the election judges with the poll books
 tally sheets. ballats and other supplies land such persons rhaii be sworn Tn the 1 saine manner 8H the judges are. and i shall he permitted to freely observe all acts of the judges and clerks from tht opening of the polls until the compile tion and qualification or the returns to interefer with or prrform any oi their dutier. nor shall they be permitted 1 10 assist ifi the making out of any ticket for n voter but at the request of ans l voter recurring assistance any watcher | designated by him shall be allowed to bs present 1t the filling out of his ticket | by the fudge assisting him
 l 9tt'FtON 5 That section 2S04 oi Kirby's Digest be amended so as tc
 read as follows;
 SECTION 2S0f The judges of eiec-
 ton of ench party shall appoint ons
 clerk at each precinct
 II SECTION C. That section 2sl9 oi
 Esfby's Digest be amended go as to rea1
 us follows;
 l SECTION as1a, Any eiector who sinai
 tell the judges that he can not read oi I Mftte or that by reason of any physt
 cal disability. lie Is unable 10 mark his ballet may have the assistance of oni
 Of the judges to be selected by him |