The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-06-03

Moan, naker D,.trict.
| Precincts two hundred and twenty
eight, two hundred and twenty
lnine, two hundred and thirty. tive
dred and thirty-two, two hundred
and thirty three. two hundred and
Ithirty-seven. two hundred and thir-
~ eight. two hundred and thirty
nine. two hundred and forty and
two hundred and forty-o one
valley pt.trt~t.
Precincts two hundred ana forty
four, two hundred and forty i've
two hundred and forty-sis. two hun.
and ferty.eight. two hundred ard
ferty-nine and tive hundred aud
us,a,sr n,.,r,ct
Precincts two hundred and fifty,
two hundred and fifty-two, two hun /.
dred and fifty-three. two hundred
and ffty-f five, two hundred ana
fifty-six. two hundred and ntty
seven and two hundred and nfty-
eight
Precincts two hundred and TWEEN 70
lty-five. two hundred and fifty four,
two hundred and fifty mine, two
hundred and sixty. two hundred and
sixty one, two hundred and sixty
two hundred and SIXTY four, two
hundred and sixty-fivs. two hundred
and siSty-six and two hundred and
Aiki district
| Precincts two hundred and sixty
seven. two hundred and sixty eight
two hundred and sisty nine. two
hundred and seventy, two hundred
and soVenty-one. two hundred and
seVenty-two, two hundred AND
seventy five.
Fsmsti~rcy District.
| Precincts two hundred and seven =
lty~threc. two hundred and seventy
two hundred and seventy eight. two
hundred and seventy nine and two
hundred and eighty,
section {. The city eouncil shall
have power IN the year nineteen hun
lared and eighteen, and In every
the city into districts In any re-
districting the districts shall be
made as nearly equal In population
and as geographically compact as
rcdistricting the city take effect
within sixty DAYS preceding any
election held IN the city for mum =
letpal. county. district or state OF
Ulcers
section s. Whenever any new ter
ritory IL added 20 tho city the same
shall be attached 20 and be part
/ Of the district adjoining thereto; and
lif such territory shall htioin Worc
than ono district Il shall b. aadef
trict adjoining thereto which shall
have east tho smallest vote at tho
regular municipal election last pre-
IcedirE such annexation. provided.
that II the city council shall deem
be sufficiently large 20 constitute
a separate district IL may by ordi-
nance declare such territory q dis
ttnrt district and the same shall re-
main distinc, district until the
city - redtstrictei.
Section q The precincts 81 the
city shall remain n- At present; pro-
Ivtdrf. however that as often a. NAV
he necessary the city council shall
divide each district into two or more
election precincts 50 tina, each pre-
cine, shall contain as nearly as NAV
be an equal number OF voters. and
/ In such manner as viii best sub
serve convenience In voting and VIII
conform 20 the general laws % the
state. provided. that no alteration OF
such precincts shall take effect with
IN sixty day. next preceding any
election held IN the city for nurici-
pal county. district or state Off
lesrr
section :. No change In the houn
dairy 81 any district shall operate -
abolish any office or exclude any
lrounriinau or other city officer
from office before tho expiration 81
the term FOR which ~. Incumbent
was elected s 2, sc7s,,,,d-
Section q A general municipal
election shall be h.ld on IN. first
Tuesday after the first Monday IN
March, 1918. and hisnniaiiy there
der the provisions OF thi. charter
shall be known az special ruunict-
lnal elections Charter Amendment
shalt be submitted only at genera
municipal elections
Section =. The manner ~ rorrins-
tfon % all elective officers shall bs
by petition. The name % any cleo
tor OF the city shall be printed upon
the ballot. when a petition In ths
form hereinafter prescribed shall
have been flied IN hts or her be-
half with the city clerk. such pc
tition shall b. signed by ~ least
five hundred qualified electors Of
the city. " for the nomination o. .
candidate for an office filief by
lby at least fifty qualified ~iec,c =
LOT the district, n for an office q
be filied by election from such dis
trfcf
nominating petition need not ali b
appenfed 20 one paper. but 20 each
separate paper there shall be at
Itachef an affidavit OF tho circuiator
thereof. stating the number 81 sign
ers Of such paper and that each sig
nature appended thereto was rnRfs
lin hts or her presence. and I. the
genuine signature % the person
whose nam. 10 purporfs 60 be. Al
sfRners Of nominating petition
shall sign their names IN ink OF
Iindeiibie pencil. adding their placs
OF residence By street and number.
Section II. The form Of the petit
ltion papers shall be substantially a'
fFoRM or PETITION PApERD
We. the undersigned. hereby norni-
lnstr $500. ..-+..- .s.ss++.+''
Seattle. for the office % a.......
............fo he voted for AZ ths
election 20 held IN TIE city o. Sc.
and w. individually certify that vs.
lRre qualified to vote for cnnfifnte-
for the above office. and that vs.
have not signed any other petition
presenting any other candidate fol
THE said office.
Street and Number ............
(spacs for signstures)
(Here insert affidavit OF circu.
llator).
section IL. All nominating paper,
sembled and filed with the oitJ
clerk. as one instrument. not earliei
than sixty days nor later than thirty
days prior TO the date Of the cleo
tion with respect to which such petit
ton is filed. The clerk shall en-,
Idor-~ thereon tho date OF Its presen-
tation and by whom presented. and
shall forthwith examine the same
In the petition complies with thi,
Icharter he shall flo tho same al
once. II not. he shall state i'm.
lmediafeiy in writing on said petit
Ifion why ~ cannot be filed, and with.
lin three days thereafter shall return
the defective petition. personally OF
10y mail. TO the person presenting tn,
Same. Such returned petition ma,
Ibe amended and again presented FOL
Ifiling within five days OF Its return
by the clerk. but In no case latei
than thirty days before the election
land II then found to comply with
this charter ~ shall be filed. The
fee for filing such petition Of nouii
nation shall be one per cent OF tbs
annual salary or compensation at
tached 20 the office in question. bu
lin no case less than ten dollars.
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