The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1914-10-22

mhl committee OF each political party,
shall have the right to appoint one chal-
hnger In each precinct. Such challenger
n be q qualified elector of the pre-
sinct In which he Is appointed to act. He
shall be protected In the discharge Of his
suites by the judges OF the primary and
~ peace officers, and shall be permitted
10 remain within the polling place in such
position as will enable him to see each
person as he offers to vote. and said chal-
tenger may remain within the polling
place throughout the canvass OF the vote
and until the returns are signed.
Sec. 20. Primary Elections-How Con-
euctedl Primary elections shall be con-
aucted Ia conformity with the laws gov
sTning the conduct of general elections In
20 Tar as the same are not modified by
me provisions OF this act or are not not
Inconsistent with its terms.
sec. II. Interference Prohibited 1t
snail be unlawful for any person to In any
way interfere with the voting at any
primary. or In any way to obstruct the
voting at such primary or to create any
any elector from attending at any prim-
Ary or voting thereat. Any person vlolat-
mg the provisions of this section shall be
seemed guilty OF a misdemeanor and shall
Sec. rs. Unlawful to Vote Unless Quail
medJ IL SHALL be unlawful for any per-
" precinct In which any primary is held
70 vote IN any manner or on any ques-
non which may come before said primary,
Any person who shall violate the provt-
NeStto ~ AAAs9 0CCAlOn Ehldl DC uEGilGu
guilty Of a misdemeanor and shall be
punished accordingly.
Sec. 20. Unlawful to Vote More than
Once-lPenaityl Amy person wis votes
more than once at any precinct, or offers
20 vote more han once, either in the
same or any other precinct, Is guilty OF
misdemeanor. and upon conviction
thereof shall be punished by q fine not
exceeding two hundred dollars or by i'm
prisonment In the county jail not ex-
seeding one year.
70 Be QuahdedJ Any person knowing
himself not TO be a qualified ~elector, who
votes or Offers TO vote at any primary,
ts guilty OF a misdemeanor. and upon con-
yection thereof shall be punished by a
hne not exceeding two hundred dollars
or by Imprisonment In the county Jail not
preceding six months.
Sec. 81 Solicitation of Illegal Votes
Fenaityl Every person who procures,
huB, assists, counsels or advises another
20 give bis vote at n primary knowing
that such person Is disqualified, Is guilty
Of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction
thereof shall be punished by a fine not
exceeding one hundred dollars or by Inn
prisonment In the county jail not exceed
ing thirty days.
Sec. 80. Inducing Persons TO Vote In
Other ENTHUSIASTICALLY Every person
who procures or counsels another to en-
ter any town, ward or voting precinct for
the purpose OF giving his vote at the pri-
mary, knowing that such person is not
entitled TO vote, Is guilty OF a misde-
neanori and upon conviction thereof shall
be fined In a sum not exceeding one hum
dred dollars or by imprisonment in the
county jail not exceeding thirty days.
See; ~. Voting In Precinct in Which
person who at any primary knowingly
votes, or Offers TO vote, In a precinct in
which he does not reside. or in which he
10 got authorized by law to vote. is guilty
OF a misdemeanor. and upon conviction
thereof shall be punished by a fine not
exceeding one hundred dollars or by Inn
III rNAAH In Cha 1nxs 4An a4N A~oAA4
Ing thirty days
Sec. "a intoxicating Liquors Prohi-
biteil Every person who sells, gives
away or disposes OF any intoxicating
primary election, In or about the place
where any such primary Is held, is guilty
OF a misdemeanor, n uron conviction
not exceeding one hundred dollars or by
imprisonment In the county jail not ex-
ceeding thirty days.
Sec. IS. Official Rallots-Uniawfui Use
printer or other person connected with
n printing establishment In this state,
who shall NOT be authorized no to do,
permit TO be printed in such establish-
ment any official primary ballot. or any
ballot intended TO be fraudulentiy used as
shority g PRINT SIl any SUCH o II nls primary ary
official primary Ballot to any person or
not lawfully entitled thereto. Coming into;
possession thereof. or IL any county au-
ditcr or other person having in his charge
Or lawns access 70 2 official primary
liver 10 any person or shall aid. abet. or
connive nt any person. nct lawfully en-
titled thereto c9rsing into possession Of
manner Whatsoever. every such person
shall be guilty Of a misdemeanor and up
on conviction thereof shall be fined In
INV wxsf VN< nwanAAinn Ma. IY..-A-~A
Dollars t$5o0. oo) and In addition thereto.
or In Lieu thereof, may be confined In
the county jail. not exceeding ak months.
In the discretion Of the court.
Sec 80. Poll Opened and Closed-How
Other Duties OF Judgesl Upon the
opening Of the poll one OF the judges
shall openly announce the fact and at
least thirty minutes before the closing
Of the poll announcement shall be made
N ike manner, that the poll win close
tn half an u After the opening of the
cess takes until all the votes cast at such
primary election b have been counted
and c~anvassed. The votes shall be cam
where the election was held and under
the same rules M restrictions that gov
arm Judges with like duties at general
Sec, 81 Pom and Tally Lists-Form OF
Other Eorms and SuppliesI The county
auditor shall furnish to the primary
Judges VI each election precinct at the
nafs. vita che taiiy list and return there
In 30 arranged that the candidates OF
q party shall be kept separate. Tn
county auditor shall also furnish each
precinct. ~ the same time and In the
hvered. ns h~ereinbefore provided. a suf-
dcient number OF challenge affidavit
nlnnks aSa gummed wrappers In which
20 return spoiled and unused ballots, and
wrappers m which to return the ballots
party He shall also furnish each pre-
cinct with gnmmed seals for use OF the
Judges IN sealing the ballot box.
Sec. %. Clerks Shall Enter Names OF
voters-0ther Dutiesl The clerks OF
furnishea BY the county auditor SHu 00e tss
name Of every eiector where vote Ii ac-
oepted ~ q primary election and shall
perform any other duties assigned 10
them BY the judges. or required OF them
SEQ 80. Spoiled Ballotsl No ofocis,
primary ballot marked in any other man
ner than a. provided In his Act shall be
counted f0r n candidate for any of1ce
III euch ballots shall be marked by one
g the 2odxss .dsfective:n Every Of
has been made by either OF the judges. or
regularly appointed challengers, SHAH be
marked on the back thereof 'objected
To-" followed by a statement as to how
shail be signed BY the Judges. All Of
6cIai primary ballots marked "defectiveps
or s.ob5ected to" shall be enclosed in an
envelope. which shall be securely sealed
and endorsed 30 as TO clearly disclose its
voted. and all that have been spoiled
nv voters while attempting to vote. ehalI
81 returned BY the primary Judges to the
county auditor, properly wrapped in
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