The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1914-06-02
RULES CANDIDATES f.
WILL HAVE HAVE 10 OBEY OBEY
IN APPROACHING MUNICH AZ.
- ELECTION HERE
THE REGULATIONS
Strict Requirements For Candid
dates For ofiees Of Alderman
and Mayor Of Anderson

Much interest is being manifested
in Anderson over the approaching mu-
nicipal election and both candidates
and voters are much exercised over
the close approach of June 1G. The
election is To be held on that day and
after that time there will be several
new faces seen at the city hall and
on the city's various boards.
In order that prospective candi-
dates may refresh their memories Oh
section seven of the rules adopted by
the committee is here presented!
"All. candidates for any. OF said Of
fices shall, on or before IL o'clock,
noon. Oil Tuesday, June 2. 1914, flle
4 written pledge With the chairman
of said executive committee to the ef-
feet that he will abide by the results
OF said election and also pay his as
Bessment as fixed by said committee;
and only such persons ae comply here
with shall be permitted to be candi-
dates in said primary. Provided, that
after the time for filing said pledges
and before the close OF either OF such
elections, should any candidate die.
1t shall be the duty ofthe city -ex-
ecutjve committee to afford opportun-
ity for the entry of other candidates
for the Office involved, and should
death occur more than ten days before
a primary election, then said commit
tee shall make dates entering the
race, but II said death occur after ten
days, then the balloting for said of
| fice shall not be at the succeeding
primary election, but at such time
may be fixed by said committee, and
said committee shall provide for the
filing of pledges" i}El' r
Voters Must Qualify.
In order to be able TO vote in the
| primary elections It Is necessary that
the would-be voter have his name en-
rolled ON the club roll OF his ward
at least five days before the day OF
i,the primary. The voter must BE 81
resident of South Carolina for at
Toast two years and OF the city OF An
defsoh for at least four months before
the date OF The municipal general ell
ect on, which VIII be held sometime in
July. The city council has not set a
date for the general election.
Section eight OF the rules is here
with pTenented ns information to the
voters SO that they might quality:
mo person shall be allowed to vote
Lat faid, primary elections who Ii not
| q member of said democratic club of
the ward IN which he resides, and
whoEe name has not been enrolled on
said club five days before the first ell
| ection and who has not been q res
ident of South Carolina two years,
tfld the city OF Anderson four months
III u ca lately presiding the next gem
era, municipal election. The vurious
llcts OF the clubs shall be closed FIVE
days before the first of said elections
| and after being inspected and certi-
l fed TO by the president and secretary
iiaf each club. shall be delivered to the
chairman OF the city executive COM
! inittee. where they shall remain .uperl
to; public inspection unfit the srst ell
ection; and II shall be tia duty of
said cosaniittee to inspect SAID liDts
before the first election, to erase
therefrom the name or naineg of any
person or pefeons not entitled To vote
| therein, and said lists, as currcGteil hy
the committee and certified to bylthe
| chairman and secretary thereof, ahall
be turned over to the tlanaEePs Of
elections of the respectivs wards be-
fore, the opening of tne polls at the
flrst election and shall constitute the
polling lists for said elections; proyid-
ed, that no person shall be allowed TO
vote at said electi0nn. exon though
/ his name appears on 0no oi tue club
lists, unless such person he otherhise
i,quaiified under the, Law. and these
rules The managers of elections
,ihall require tho following oath be-
FIRE permitting any 10 vote, namely,
l"IN do solemnly swear that 1 have
been resident OF this state for two
years and of the city. OF Anderson for
fou.s months and am otherwise qualf-
fled TO vote at this election, and pledge
myself 70 support the nominee of the
iprimis1y. . ~
PorErns desiring to get their names.
on the club rolls should see the SER
retary CT the club OF their ward. The
seeretaTys OF the SIX wards are as
follows+
Ward &c. Engene Tribble.
Ward 2.-Toster Fant. - 81
Ward 81. S. Acker.
Ward I'D. o. Browne. KS
Ward 5.---R. r. King.
Ward s6.---F. J.. White.
SOME SECTIONS
Had LIT III .Ei RAIN
Anderson Visited BY Slight DrizzIe
FOR . Few Minutes But Stir
ation b Eos YET Relieved