The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1913-11-28
POLLS IN EACH WARD
OF CITY TO Be USED
General Election Will Be Held
-Four Days Later On
December Ninth.

Resolved by the City Executive
Committee of the city of Marietta,
this day assembled, Tuesday, Novem-
Der U.s. 1913, as follows:
ID That a white primary cleo
ton is hereby called for the 18th
day of December, 1918, for the nom
nation of Mayor and six Council
men for the city of Marietta for the
general election for Mayor and Coun-
cilnen to be held on the 9Th day
of December, 1918.
CD Said primary election shall
be held under the law now in force
governing primary elections; only
white registered voters who are en-
titled to vote under the registration
law governing the qualification or
voters shall be permitted to vote in
said primary.
(3.) The polls shall be opened at
z o'clock a. m. and shall close at 6
O'Clock p. m.
(4.) The polls shall be opened and
voting places provided in each of
the six respective wards of the city
of Marietta no voter shall be per-
mitted to vote except in the ward 81
his residence. T~UtJTrhAf>OAn> + Nv
go Each voter shall be permit
ted to vote for his choice for the
nomination of a Mayor in his re
spective ward; that is, the ward OF
the residence of the voter, but each
voter shall only be permitted to vote
for one candidate for Councilman,
and that candidate must be resi-
dent of the ward in which the voter
resides.
{6.) At the same time and place
and under the same rules and regu-
lations herein provided as to the
nomination of Councilmen, there
shall be six members Of the City
Executive Committee nominated for
the ensuing two years, one from each
ward, the voters of each ward to
elect a member of the Executive Com
mittee who resides in their ward.
a. The polling place for the
First Ward shall be held at Lawson
Fields print shop, Washington ave-
nue.; the polling place for the Sec
ond ward shall be held at Hicks Sta
BILE, Powder Springs street; the poll
ing place for the Third Ward shall
be held at w. P. Stephens lumber
yard, Church street; the polling
place for the Fourth Ward shall re
held at Mayes & Browns stable
Cherokee street; the polling place
for the Fifth Ward shall be held ~
Old Academy, corner Waddell and
Dobbs streets. and the polling place
for the Sixth Ward shall be held at
M. R, Lyons Building, Lawrence
street,
The managers and clerks for all
of said voting places shall be nameo
by the Executive Committee. =
go Immediately after the con-
solidation of the votes at eacn OF the
respective voting precincts the man
ayers of all of the precincts shall
meet with the present City Executive
Committee at the Council Chamber
at the Court House in the city o.
Marietta, and consolidate the "ho'e
vote and declare the result; ana the
candidate for Mayor receiving INC
highest number of votes in the con
solidation shall be declared the nom
inee for Mayor, and the candidate lol
Councilman receiving the hlgheS'
number of votes in each OF the re-
gpectiye wards shall be declared the
nominee of his ward, provided tne
rules herein set forth are compiIe0
with by. said candidate.
(9l The tickets for each ware
shall be furnished by the EXecutiY'
Committee; on each ticket shall DE-
printed tie names of all candidate
for Mayor who qualify under 'neS'
regulations. and the tickets used y
each ward shall only have IN.
names of the candidates for Couh'ii
men for that respective ward "h'
qualify under these regulations ~
ticket voted other than that iu'
nished nv the Executive Commute
shall be counted in the cohsoliu''''
cf the votes cast.
600 Each candidate fef '-"' =