Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1914-08-22
PRIMARY ELEC-
TON NOTICE

several Wards or Precincts Of the City
of East Jordan, State OF Michigan, on
Tuesday, Aug. 25, 1914 at the places in
each of said Wards or Precincts as in
dicated below, viz:
First Ward, at Blsnett Building
Second Ward, at Town Hall
Third Ward, at City Hall
For the purpose of nominating by
direct vote candidates by each of the
several political parties for the follow
ing offices, viz:
National-One candidate for Repre-
sentative in Congress for the Congry S
sional District OF which said City forms
a part
State-One candidate for Governor,
and one candidate for Lieutenant
Governor
Legislative-One candidate for
Senator in the State Legislature for the
Senatorial District of which said voting
precinct forms part; one candidate
for Representative the State Legis-
lature for the Representative District
of which said voting precinct forms a
part.
County-One candidate for each Of
the following County offices, viz;
Sheriff, Clerk, Treasurer, Register of
Deeds, Prosecuting Attorney, Survey
or, Drain Commissioner; also one can
didate for Circuit Court Commissioner,
two candidates for Coroner. Can
didate for County Auditor.
Delegates to County Convl ntion--
There shall also be elected as many
delegates to the county conventions of
the several political pai ties as said
ward, precinct or district is entitled to
under the call OF the county committees
of saidpolitical parties, which number
will be indicated by the number of
blank lines printed on the official pri-
mary ballots used at said election under
the heading, Delegates to County
Conventions" The Board of Primary
Election Inspectors will furnish dele
4 gates with credentials, emitting them
to seats in the county conventions, eX-
cept that where there is more than one
precinct in a ward or district and the
county committee require the election
of delegates from the ward or district
as a whole, such delegates should be
admitted without credentials Names
of candidates for delegates to county
conventions will not appear on the
official primary ballots, but will be
written or pasted in by the voter, in
the place designated on said ballots.
SUGGESTIONS RELATIVE TO
VOTING
First find the column on the ballot
containing the name of YOUR political
party. Then mark a cross in the circle
under the name OF your party. II you
stop here, you will have voted for NO
ONE, and your ballot will be THROWN
OUT. To make your vote count you
must put cross in the square before
the name of such candidate as you wish
to vote for. If you wish to vote for
someone whose name is not on the
ballot, write itin, and put a cross be-
fore the name. No votes will be count
ed unless there is cross before his
name.
If you neglect to make a cross in the
square under the name of your political
party, but do make cross before the
names of number of candidates in
any column, your vote will be counted
as to candidates having a cross before
their names, provided they are all con-
tanned within one party column, but il
candidates are voted for in more than
one party column, in such case the
y hole ballot will be thrown out
Your vote will not be counted for
any one unless you mark cross (X)
In front of his name.
REGISTRATION
All party enrolment is done away
with, but every person must be regis
tered, same rs required for other cleo
tons. If your name is not already
Registered i'm your precinct, you can
have it registered any day before pri
mary day by applying TO your city
clerk or whoever is in charge of the
registration books making a written re-
quest accompanied by an affidavit See
City Registration Notices.
The Polls OF said election will open
at clock in the forenoon and viii
remain open until 8 O'Clock, standard
time, in the afternoon of said day o.
election.
City Clerk.
/ ut IL to.l H., sc 49, n tQtA