The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-04-04
actually voted or not in the November
election. 1912.

actually voted or not in the November
/ election, 1912.
70 All persons who became OF age
after February /, 1918, and prior to
the November election 1919. who reg
istered and paid $3.50 IN satisfaction
OF the first years poll tax nssessable
against them, whether such persons
voted in the November election, 1913.
or not.
III. All other persons who are ta)
otherwise qualified and OBJ have per
sonally paid, 81 least six months prior
to the second Tuesday In Juno. 1914
Il. G. before December a. 1879. all poll
taxes assessed or assessabic against
them during three years next preced i
Ing the year 1914 q. o. during 1918.
1919 and l911)." In order for one 10
he entitled 10 vote under this provi-
sion he mu II be
as a male citizen OF the Cn'ted
States.
a, Resident OF this state for two
years and OF the county. city or town
one year and Of III" precinct In which
ne offers to vote thirty days.
as REGISTERED ut any time before
the election In September. and
(5l on the treasurer's lst as NAV NE
personally paid, At least SIX mon 'l'a
-Iyin, the SC'CUt h'''''E
Ithrt IS before December y 1879 an
ctate mol, taxes assessed or assessapie
against him during three years neN'
proceeding the Wear 1914. thar IS ou'
ing 1913, 1912. 1911.
.rhc only question rs 10 tho ABOVE
ANALYSIS IS as 10 whcn one ~,
rnristcred In order to be Uualihed TO
votn in the September election My
ming 10 that If all the other pro
visions of the section he complied Win
&, arson may register AZ any timr
hocrro the election in September My
reasons viii be stated below
iii All SUCH other persons YIN"
eboii become q lawful age at ttme
when no capitation tax was aascssahie
arainst them for the year lsl"' anu
,hall thereafter register by reason OF
Incoming OF lawful age prior TO the
date herein fixed for the hoiding OF
said election. .
i'm This section is not apparent. IL
secm. 10 nave no meaning whatever
because IL does not refer 10 any or tn"
prior classes
Under this class. any person becoul :
ING of lawful aye before the fourth
TUESDAY In September, and after the
time when a capitation tax was as
sessablc against him for the year 1913
that is, after the LIST or February.
1919, who can register. VIII be al :
lowed 10 vote. II " ~ pS .iVNNN' '.'''>
under section 90 of the Constitution.
such person will not be entitled TO reg
lister unless he has paid $50 In sat
isfaction Of the first years poll tax
assessable against him, which he can
nay at any time before he registers.
and he may register 1t any time be-
fore election.
Point In Doubt.
AS indicated above. the only point
on which there seems to he any doubt
10 tho question as TO when i person
filling all of the conditions under
class two, but who has not registered.
may be allowed 10 register in order to
vote I'm the September election
by section rs Of the Code CAS- amend
ed by the Acts of 1906. n SD. each
registrar is required annually. on the
third Tuesday I'm May at his voting
place, to register the names or all
qualified voters within his election dis
trfct not previously registered in said
district, who shall apply to be regis
tered, and thirty days prior to the No
vember election. the registrar is re-
puired to sit one day for the purpose
OF amending and correcting the lists.
at which my qualified voter applying
and not previously registered may be
added: and the act goes on TO provide
that "tho registrar shall AT any time
previous to the regular days OF regis
tration, register any voter entitled to
vote ut tho next succeeding election
who may apply to him to BIO rogis-