The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1912-11-23

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The Board of County Commissioners
met Monday. November IS. pursuant
to adjournment-Present. Commits
sioners J. B. Biale and Alex Fraser.
the CLERK and District Attorney.
A number Of election bills were al.
lowed, . list of which appears in an.
other column.
Ii was then ordered that the Board
adjourn 10 meet Wednesday, November
90. ct l o'clock p. IN, for the purpose
Of considering and acting upon the
application Of Spencer Reynolds for a
recount of the votes Gas for the office
Of Assemblyman Of Eureka County in
the tie votes existing between said
Spencer Reynolds and T. A. Burdick,
and also for considering and acting upon
the application Of James Maokey. Demo-
cratic candidate for Sheriff, for q re.
count OF the votes last for said applicant
and Martin Mahoney. and to ransaot
such other business as may come before
it.
November 20, 1912.
The Board met persuant TO adjourn
ment. Present. Commissioners j. B.
Bale, Alex Fraser and Otis Fulton, the
Clerk and District Attorney.
On motion. duly seconded and carried,
1t was or dered that no person be allowed
to inspect any Of the ballots while the
Board is engaged in recounting the
same.
1t appearing that on q recount OF the
ballots Of Eureka precinct. that there
we're IS ballots on q separate string, and
that the said ballots were not marked
by the Inspectors as rejected ballots. on
motion. duly seconded and carried, 1t
was ordered that said ballots be counted
the same as other ballots. Commits
sioners Bale and Fraser voted faye"
and Commissioner Fulton voted mo-"
The Board here adjourned.
November 81. 1919.
The Board of County Commissioners.
all members being present. met pursu-
ant to adjournment for the purpose OF
considering the matter Of adding and
summing mp the votes in the recount OF
Spencer Reynolds and T. A. Burdick
for the office Of Assemblyman and also
of James Maokey and Martin Mahoney
for the office of Sheriff Of Eureka
County.
Further consideration OF the above
matter was postponed until November
% at 10 o'clock q. M, and for the pur.
pose of examining witnesses.
November 20. 1919.
The Board of County Commissioners,
all members being present. met pur-
suant to adjournment.
r. ]. Reid. Inspector. n Dave
Morris. Clerk, Of the general election
held in Eureka precinct. appeared be-
fore the Board and made a statement.
On motion. duly seconded. the follow
ing resolution was adopted:
Whereas. 1t appearing as a matter OF
fact that the IS ballots on a separate
string placed in the envelope with Ger.
tain other ballots. were ballots rejected
by the inspectors of Election of Eureka
precinct No. l. and,
Whereas, In the opinion OF the At.
torney General such rejected ballots
should not be counted for or against
any of the persons demanding areoount
of the ballots oast at the last general
election. now be it.
Resolved, That that certain resolution
proyiding for the counting OF said IL
ballots. adopted by this Board on NO
vember 30, be, and the same Ii hereby
modified 80 as to read. that this Board
thereby determine that said IL ballots
are rejected ballots aud should not and
shall not be counted by this Board In
the total Of the ballots cast for or
against the candidates interested or al
fected.
Upon a recount of the votes cast for
the office of Sheriff Of Eureka County
ON the 9th day of November. 1919, IL
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