New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-04
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ELECTION NOTICE.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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STATE OF NEW YORK
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE.
Albany, January 20, 1914
To tho Custodian of Primary Records OF the
County OF New York.
cial Election 10 be held in this State on the
first Tuesday In April next April Ith), there
will be submitted TO the people for approval
vention to revise the constitution and amend
the same? 20
AN ACT to provide for submitting TO the peo-
pie the question, "Shall there be a conven-
ton 20 revise the constitution and amend
the same?" and to provide for such conven-
tion, IL majority OF the electors shall de-
eide that such convention be held. Became
law December IL. 1918. With the approval
of the Governor. Passed, three-hitns peihs
The People Of The state OF New York. repre-
scented iB Senate and Assembly, do enact as
follows
Section l. 4 special election shall be held
throughout the state on the first Tuesday In
April, in the wear nineteen hundred and four
teen, at which there shall be submitted TO the
electors OF the state 10 be decided by them the
question. shall there be a convention TO re-
wise the constitution and amend the saineT
Every person qualified at that time 10 vote
for members OF the legislature, may vote upon
such question at the special election herepy
appoint d 10 he held such question shall be
submitted IN the manner provided by law for
the submission Of constitutional amendments.
such election shall be conducted by the same
officers and in the same manner, ana DdllOts
booths and election supplies furnished therefor
as n special election called By the governor, ex-
cCpt as otherwise provided herein, The ballots
shall he in the form prescribed by section
three hundred and tnirty-two OF the election
law and where voting machines are In use, by
article eleven OF suc1 law All PROVISIONS OF
the election law regulating the taking OF a
vote OF the PEOPLE upon constitutional amend,
ment or other question submitted at a special
election shall apply TO the election TO be hela
under this section excepting that the board OF
elections may destroy all ballots not void or
Protested cast al this election after sixty days.
unless otherwise directed by committee OF
the legislature. .he district sttoiney OF me
county or a competent court OF record. IN
spectors II election OF the various election dis
tricts shall meet in their respective districts az
the place designated therefor. on me second
Saturday preceding such election, from eight
o'clock in the fosenoon TO ten O'CLOCK IN the
evening. for the purpose OF revising and cor
recting the register Of voters In the manner
provided bv the election law FOR ascertaining
electors qualified TO vote at special election
IL a majority Of the electors voting on such
cues ton are shown 10 have voted In the aiilrfn-
alive upon such question. shall appear from
the returns Of county boards or canVassers 10
the state board OF canvassers and by us can
vass OF such returns. such convention snail De
held and shall be deemed duly called thereby
and delegates therefor shall be elected as pro
vided In section two Of article fourteen OF the
constitution.
Sec /, II. AT the election held pursuant to
the provisions OF section one of this act, such
question be decided In the affirmative oele.
gates to such convention to revise and amend
lie constitution shall be elected at the general
election TO be held on the first Tuesday after
tho first Monday Of November, In the year
nineteen hundred and fourteen. A. such gen,
oral election, three delegates shall be elected
from each senate district OF the state, as SUCH
districts were organized at the time or such
special election and htteen from ssns.
torial district shall be nominated IN the inaaaer
provided in the election law for the nomination
OF candidates for me once Oh s.a' ,,,nnnr a.
Candidates for the Office OF state senator. can
didates for delegates -at-large may be ho,,nl-
mated by independent eertifcates or oy pare -,
IT. the manner provided In the election Jaw Ior
tbo termination OF candidates TO he voted Tor
bv All the electors OF tho state. sepsrste hnd
additional Official ballot shall be provided TOT
Vo,ine FOR delegates large and district de,e-
gates which shall be In the form proyided ~
law for voting fot presslla asnsIiscston now i'm
aosed Inv law upon any person holding any
pther Office Is hereby removed, so Tar as tns
rIaht 10 be a delegate TO such convention Is
sec a All laws. not inconsistent with this
act governing tie election OF public officers at
General elections shall be applicable 70 the
eistton ~ dele gates 10 such constitutional con.
,.a,,ion Where voting machines shall be used
,bs names OF the fifteen delegates -st-large may
ne niscsd upon one ballot In each parry column
or row containing only the words consutu-
t,opat delegates large" preceded by the
party name and party emblem. A vote for sueh
ballots shall operate as vote tor All o, We
ansidate. Of such party for delegates at large
I'D ,hsll be counted az such. But suitabls
nroxisjon must ALEC be made where voting ma
chimes are used 10 enable the voter 10 cast ms
.n,a for pny one or more OF the fifteen dele
rotss-at-larre for whom he deeires TO vote.
Coo q In case OF a vacancy by death, res
txnation or any other cause. Of any district
s.pssa,s elected IN tho convention. such va
o.nry shall he nlled b. a vote OF the rem ain
Inc delegates representing the district In which
s',,h Vacancy occurs. n suchsvacsncy occurs
a. The Office OF a deiegste-at-large, such va
csncy shall he filled by vote OF the remaining
delegates al large. -
Soc. g. I, shall he the duty OF the secretary
-, s,.,c 20 call tho convention to order, and
nr.s,de at all meetings thereof until a tenn
norary chairman. president or other presiding
oficer, sthor temporary or permanent, shall
III. t.,, elected by such convention and ehAii
~. taken his seat, but the secretary OF state