The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-07-29
Day Of GRACE FOR
VOTERS HAS PASSED
NO MORE CHANCE TO GET
ON ROLL
CLUB LIST CLOSED
Yesterday Was Last Day For Vot-
ers of South Carolina to Prop.
erly Enroll Their Names

| Maybe Anderson county voters will
not like the sound OF II told you so.'
but all. those doomed to disappoint-
inent when they try to vote on Aug
, ust 25 and find that their names are
not o1 the calb roll, will have to admit
that 1t was through no fault of tho
newspapers. Almost every ncwspa-
per In the district has labored to rct
as many enrolled as might be possible
anu now since the last day has come
and gone II Is the fault OF tho voter
ana his alone II his name does not
! appear and If lie is prevented from
voting.
while official figures OF the enroll
ncnt In all parts of the county were
hard to get last night, on account O,
] wire trouble, 1t Is understood that
practically as many voters have on
rolied us voted in the last primary
election. In some precincts II is said
that even more arc enrolled, which
can doubtless bt, attritiited to the fact
thnt. one or twc, precincts have been
dispensed WITH l'' ;':S',9s' - !,
'ysdns ordore that thels votersx may.sru-
derstand what Is now to be done with
the club books the following knowa
rs Article II from the new rules. Is
reproduced in full:
On the last Tuesday In July in eacb
election year, which shall be the ,ast
day Of enrolment, the club books
shail close; anu within three days
thereafter each secretary shall trans
NIT tho original roll to the coanty
chairman. who shall forthwith cnuse
TO be made and shall certify a conv
thereof and dile the same with the
clerk of the court for public inspec-
tion Mt all times. At least ten days
before the first primary the county
committee shall meet after three DAYS.
punished notice in q newspaper of
general circulation In tho county of
tinc and place OF meeting and exam
Inc tho rolls. ANY person may COM
plain OF errors therein and the county
committee, after hearing complaints,
shall In fair and impartial manner
correct and purge the rolls, striking
on the names of all porsone not resid-
Ing In tho club district for which each
roll was made up or otherwise impro.
perly enrolled. and adding any names
improperly omitted: Provided, No
namo shall be stricken from any club
roll without three days' notice by mail
to the address appearing on tho club
roll to the person whose namc Is pro-
posed to- be dropped from the roll to
show Gauge why said nnme should not
be dropped. IS
Wien sat5 rolls have tacn revised
and corrected by the said county COM
mittee they SHALL be certified to and
returned to the respective secretaries
OF each club ana shall theroupon be-
come tho official club rolls and NO
names shall bG aLded thereafter .ex-
cept by the order OF judge of COM
petent; jurisdiction.
Upon The completion OF said revision
the county chairman shall immediate-
ly In the office of tho clerk OF court,a
list duly certified by him OF all names
added or: dropped from said roll, with
|age, place OF residence, and loccupa-
tion, which list slalt bc preserved by
the clerk along with the duplicate roll
On file In his office and any person
may there inspect said roll and list of
corrections at all times. hs
The original roll shall be returned
to the secretary OF each club and
by him delivered to the managers OF
the primary election before the hour
Of opening tho polls: and no person
shall be allowed to vote at said cleo.
tion whose name doea not appear on
said original roll as herein required.
The managers of election shall return
said rolls 70 the secretary OF the club
Immediately after tho counting of the
votes and the declaration OF the result
.cr as soon thereafter as practicable.
4 z s;i gided,. II the Original roll be lost or
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