The copper era and Morenci leader., 1914-08-21

lions are filed by a new party. the
number of ballots provided shall be
twice the number of votes the Clerk
of the Board of supervisors esti-
mates each party will cast.
Sec. S-A "a The Primary Board
shall consis. of one Inspector and two
Judges, who, together with two Clerks
shall be appointed and paid in like
manner as provided for Boards OF
Election.
(2) The provisions of existing
statutes concerning elections, and any
amendment now or hereafter made
thereto, so far as they are not incon-
sistent with the provisions of this
Act, the intent of this Act being to
place the primary under the regula-
tions and protection of the laws In
force as to elections, provided, that all
the powers and duties conferred or
imposed by the laws of this State
upon Boards of Election, registration
officers, Judges and Clerks of election,
Canvassing Boards and all other pub
lie officials in connection with general
elections, are in every detail and
particular conferred and imposed up
on each and all such officers, in con-
nection with the primary elections con
Quoted under the provisions of this
Act.
(3) At all primaries there shall be
provided a separate ticket for each
party entitled to participate in the
primary, and also a blank ticket on
which shall be printed only the titles
of the offices to be voted for by the
electors at the polling place for which
the ticket is printed. Each party
ticket shall be designated by the name
of the party. The names of all party
candidates shall be arranged as here
matter provided, under the appropri-
ate title of the respective offices, and
under the proper party name upon the
party ticket. If any elector write up
on his ticket the name of any person
who is candidate for any office upon
some other ticket than that upon
which his name Is SO written, such
elector shall thereby invalidate his
ticket and it shall not be counted, but
shall be entirely rejected. In case a
person is nominated on more than one
ticket, he shall forthwith file with the
proper officer or officers in charge of
the preparation of election ballots, a
written declaration indicating the
party name under which his name
is to be printed on the official cleo
ton ballot The ticket with the en-
|dorsem ents shall be in substantially
the form contained in subdivision 3
of section of this Act; provided, that
tickets for any city primary may be
varied as to the title Of the officers
to be printed thereon so as to conform
to the law under which such primary
is to be held.
"a Any person desiring to vote
shall give his name and residence to
the Judges of the primary; one of
Oh ha,
same in loud and distinct tone OF
voice, and if such name be found up
on the. great register by the officers
having charge thereof, he shall like
wise repeat said name, and the voter
shall be allowed to enter the space
enclosed by the guard-rail. The Clerk
shall thereupon place his name and
number upon the poll-list. Whereup-
on the voter shall announce the name
of the political party for which he
desires to vote, and one of the Judges
designated by the Primary Board
shall give the voter one and only one
ticket of such party to be cast at
such primary, in the upper right hand
corner of the stub of which he shall
have inscribed, with pen and ink, the
number corresponding with the voters
number upon the poll-list, and the
voters name shall be Immediately
checked on the great register. If
any person desiring to vote at any
primary shall be challenged, he shall
not receive a ticket until he shall
have established his right to vote
in the manner provided by law, but
during the tendency of such challenge
other voters shall be given tickets and
permitted to vote.
Sec 8-B. The precinct committee
of each precinct may appoint, in writ
| ing over his signature, one party
agent or representative with an. alter
nate who shall act as challenger for
his respective party and have the
opwers prescribed by section ga of
this Act. The right of any person to
vote at a primary may be- challenged
by any elector, upon the same ground
and his right to vote be determined in
the same manner as at an election, ex-
cept as otherwise provided herein:
provided, that if the person. Offering
his vote be challenged as unqualified
on the ground that he is not mem
Der of the party announced by himself,
he shall make and subscribe an afh-
davit in the following form: which
shall be presented and retained by the
Primary Judges and Clerks, and re-
| turned by them with the regitsry poll
books:
State of Arizona, County of. .......
IS:
81. ..., do solemnly swear Tor
affirm that / will be more than
twenty-one years of age at the
next general election, and qualified to
vote under and by virtue of the laws
of the State of Arizona, that now re
side at. ...... Gnsert street and mum
Der, if any, in this precinct, and am
member of and am affiliated with
the. party; that have not sign
ed the petition Of a member of any
other party who is seeking nomina'
ton at the primary election; and that
1 have not signed the nomination Peti
ton of an independent candidate fol
any office for which candidates are to
be voted for at this primary election