The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1914-05-26
NEW RULE SARE ADOPTED
TO $AFEGj .tRD PRIMARY
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Of the inability OF the appIican: to
write he may make MS mark upon the
roll, which sIall be witnessed by the
secretary. or other persons then having
the custody ,Aereof, and the secretary
shall fill in the other requirements.
The county committee shall fur
rish u the secre aries suitable ocoks
for enrolment whica shall b uni
form throughout tn STATE ieAceDt
Charleston and form Of which shall
be sanctioned by he STATE commit
tee: Provided, That nochi1g in
tnis section CT these rules shall
be construed as incoasiste4t with any
laws Of the State regulating primary
elections. And, provided, further, That
the county committee shall oa the
first Monday in June, 1911, or as soon
therea I e. as possible, appoint ior
each club an enrcIlment committee OF
three which may consist o. the sec
re- airy and county commi tee
man rom tie said club and a third
member to be designated by the coun-
ty committee, By whom said enroll
ment SHALL be conducted The enoll-
ment book shall be kept in tle GUS
tody CT the secre .ary Ct at such place
as shall be designated by the enroll
ment committee. The club roll shall
be open to inspection b. AIy mem-
Der Of the parry.
u On the last Tuesday in July
in each election year, which shall be
the last day OF enrolment, the club
books shall close, and within three
days thereafter each secretary shall
transmit the original roll 10 ;he coun-
ty chairman, who shall forthwith
cause to be made and shall certify
copy thereof and file the same with
the clerk of the court for public in
spection at all times. At least ten
days before the first primary the
county committee shall meet after
three days published notice in a
newspaper OF general circulation in
the c2un y Of time and place Of meet
ing and examine the rolls. Any person
may complain Of errors .hereiA and
the county committee, alter hearing
complain s, shall in a fair and impair
.ial manner correct and purge the
rolls, striking eff the names of all
persons not residing in the club dis
tricl fcr waich each roll was made
ZIP or otherwise improperly enrolled,
and adding any names improperly
omitted: Provided, No name shall be
stricken from any club rcll without
three days notice by mail to the =
dress appearing on the club roll to
the Derscn whose name is pr1po:El
to be dropped from tie roll to SHOW
cause why said name should not be
dropped When the rolls have been
revised and correc ed by the said
county committee they shall BE- GER
titled t. aad returned to the respective
secretaries of eacn clu5 and shall
'fhereupon become the Official clun
rolls and no names shall be added
thereafter except 0y order of a judge
of competent jurisdiction. Upcn the
completion of said revision the coun-
" chairman shall Immediately file IN
the office of the clerk OF court a list
duly certified by him Of all names
added or dropped from said roll, with
age, place of reside2ce and occupa-
lion, which list sail be preserved by
the cle~k alcng with the duplicate roll
on. file in his Office and any person
may there inspect said roll and lis, cf
corrections at all times. The original
roll shall be returned to the secretary
of each club and by him delivered
10 the managers of the primary cleo
tion before the hour of opening the
polls; and 20 person shall be allowed
to vote at said election whose name
does not appear on said original roll
as herein required The managers of
election shall return said rolls to the
secretary Of the club Immediately
after the counting of the votes and
the declaration of the result, or as
soon thereafter as practicable: Pro-
vided, If the original roll be lost or
miscarried copy OF the duplicate as
corrected by the county committee
and filed in the clerks Office, such
copy to be certified to by him, shall
be used in place of the original.
Special Provision for Charleston.
13. Provided, however, That with