Imperial Valley press., 1912-03-26

ton, printed, published and circulat
ed in said City of Ell Centre, anC
which publication shall constitute pub
lication of the names of the aforesaid
election officers and also the notice oi
said election.
SEC. S.-That at the time for hold
ing said election, the City Clerk shall
cause to be published in the 'Impe
rial Valley Press" a newspaper OF
general circulation published and cir
culated in said city, list of the
names Of the candidates, or nominees
for office, which have been filed with
him according to law, such publica
tions to be made at least once and Oh
the last day of which said newspaper
is issued before the day of said elec
ton. The said list of names Of can
didates or nominees so published by
said clerk shall be arranged in the
order and form in which they would
! be printed upon the ballots to be
used at said election.
! SEC. 9.-That the City Clerk shall
cause to be printed on plain white
paper, without water mark, at least
as many copies of the form of the bal
lot provided for use in each voting
precinct, as there are registered vOt,
ers in such precinct Such copy shall
be designated Sample ballot upon
the face thereof. Said Clerk shall
commence to mail the same, postage
prepaid, to registered voters in said
city ten days before the day fixed 10y
law for such election, and Shall have
mailed one CT such copies to each Of
the registered voters in said city at
least five da"s before the said day
of election; That not more than one
sample ballot shall he furnished tc
any one voter; provided further, that
the number of sample ballots printed
shall not exceed the total registration
in said city by more than fifteen per
cent of such registration.
/ Said Clerk shall cause to be print
ed in large, clear type on cards in.
structiOns for the guidance Of elect
ors in obtaining and marking their
ballots and he shall furnish twelve
12) of such cards to each of the
Boards of Election in said city al
the same time and in the same man.
ner as the printed ballots are fur
nished to said board.
The Board of Election shall post at
/ ledSJ one Vi SUCH cdluS III cdCn DOOlU
or compartment provided for the prep.
aration of ballots, and not less than
three of such cards at other places
in and about the polling place on the
day of election. Sections 1914 and
/ 1915 of the Political Code, and Sec
ton 81 of the Penal Code of the State
of California. shall also be printed
on each of said cards.
SEC. 10-That the City Clerk shall
prepare and have printed, according
to law, for use at said election the
required number of ballots and other
election supplies required by law, and
t the cost of the same shall be a charge
against the city. Not less than twelve
ballots for every ten 10) registered
voters in each precinct shall be sc
prepared for each precinct.
SEC. 11.-That the City Clerk shall
cause to be printed upon the ballots
to be used at said election the sub
stance of Ordinance No. 76, providing
for Commission form of government
for said city, with the words yes
and mo" so printed in connection
Herewith, that the voters may eX
press their choice as to the adoption
or rejection of said ordinance. He
shall also cause to be printed upOr
said ballot the question Shall the
elective officers of the City of Ell Cen