The Little River news., 1916-08-05

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 bs sseedtit astsrmtnsd: fAe j.a9s E may adjourn otAe1 eour0 in srd>r ts hear such cAssA aad nAy eeh aAotssr judge 10 sHsAanss te stt in other courts. er vssats tAs .s?ch I. ethss = .:a !: .sS :sm. .r1 ts.
 sioa of the special term to hses such oases shalt not interfere with the VI. lidity of ether courts proceeding et the same ttme in said circuit
 l Tho cause shall Do tried by the e@r- cult judge in open court. without . jury: sR appeal may be taken from 1 tho judgment. provided. however. that tho appeal shalt not ep--ats as . su- persedeas. by judicial c tor or other. wise. and tho Judgment f tho Circuit Court shall. until reveraed. be obeyed by political committees and their ef- hcers and all election officers: further | provided, 1t shall be the duty of the | Supreme Court to advance the hearing | of any such appeal.
 | rho C1fCult Court, or, when neCeS- l sary, the circuit judge. in vacation. shall. by mandanus to the officers or political parties and election of ofn- cers. or both. or the secretary or state: | proper ballot in accordance with tho l Judgment of the court. and shall pun | fish the failure of any such officers to obey the mandamus by imprisonment | fin the county Jail.
 zens of any county file complaint with the circuit judge within 20 days after primary election. alleging that | illegal or fraudulent votes were cast. or fraudulent returns or certificatlon made. or the corrupt practices act vfo- lated. the circuit judge shall. If in his opinion there Is good ground to be- special term at once. unless the reg ular term is in session or will con- vene within 30 days. If the charges come in regular term. the judge as to them. Should a special term be | called it shall in all respects be as If | convened by law. and the circuit Judge | shall cause to be summoned grand and | petit jurors. either on lists selected by the jury commissioners or by the sher- If. or by disinterested persons select | ed by him for that purpose, according
 to his opinion as to the best method to select unbiased jurors. Should in | dictments be returned. either at spe- | cial regular term. for violating tho primary election laws. the defendan | 3 | shall be given speedy trial at said | term (and the court may adjourn terms | of other courts in order that tn '' may
 be tried>. unless for good cause shown l or in the interests of justice a contin- uance or change of venue be granted. No change of venue shall be granted 1 in such cases except after a hearing and a finding by tn" court thnt the de- fendant can not ohtainn a fair and i'm pa rtial trial In tha district of the l indictment DenA- | fnG.
 Sec. II. Should it h" proved to the | satisfaction of the trial judge. In a case instituted under z 'tion 12. or ! 1 prosecution as conter'r'atad by Section F. that a successful candidate has
 been guilty of violating any provision of the corrupt practices act. or any other violation Q, the laws regula t~s rr'' '-s-~ elections. the Circuit Co' rt | T such finding as a part Of r mt, irrespective of the de
 t"rr'i.t1 .on of the issue. In the suit irrtitnted under z -tion 12. or the ~nr l 6i"t Of the jury ia criminal pros Hu- ton: and the judgment to that effect i shall operate to deprive the caodidats of the nomination. and right to have i his name the ballot, and the va cancy shall be filled by q special prt- : mary or otherwise. as may be deter | mined by the party organization. | Sec. Is. Should proceeding un1e- | Section 12. or 2 criminal prnsecut io, 1 under Section 13. be not determined | finally until after the election. and tha | defendant in such proceeding is elect | cd to the office as the nominee of tn . | party. and it Is determined that h.. was not entitled to the nomination. n- ! the judgment contains a finding that 1 he violated the laws, as provided in l Section IA, then such judgment shall 1 operate as an buster from office, and | the vacancy in 1t shall be filled as | provided by law for filling vacancies in such office in case of death or resiena tion.
 Sec. 1s No person shall be allowed to vote at any primary election heli under the laws of this state. who shall not exhibit poll tax receipt. or other evidence that he has paid his poll tax within the time prescribed by law to oHtitle him to vote at the succeeding general state election. Such other ev- idnnce shall be:
 fal A copy of such receipt duly cer- : tised by the clerk of the County Cour. "r the county where such tax wa. i paid
 fh} Or. such persons n mo shall ap- near upon the list required to be cHr- tiled ! the judges of election by Soc tor threc (3l of Act 32o of the Acts of 1909
 Or. if any nerson offering to vote sNa1l havn 0ttainad the age of ol years since the time of assessing taxes next or"""din% such election. which period Cr q ssesSm"nt is here ".cla red to mean .--eNn the second Monday in May H.l hr second Monday in September of a"n year. and possesses the other n"ccssnrv qualifications. and shall sub ':,tt evidence hv written affidavit sat israetorv to the iudges of election. es- t"'H'hing that fact. he shall be per r,ttol fo vote.
 tn such oririnal and certified copies Of nOll tax receipts and written q Flda- wits shall he filed with the judges or election and returned hv them with their other returns nf election. and tho -4id tudgos of election shall. in a1di- ton 10 their regular list of voters
 make an additional list upon heir rn'l NN0ke of a1l sWoF persons permit ad by -Nenl 10 Vote r''""ae names do not ap- o~ar ON inc co"' lied list of noll tat ONvcrs and Surh p0ll books havo 2 separate page for tho purpose of re- cordf~" names of r'"h persons.
 Y ehoN be the d'--v of ach crNctor
 st tfc time of payment of his poll tax
 'o state. and it shall be the duty of .Ne collector to record and certify in lis reeeint cvidenaing the payment of euch noll tax. the color, residence postof1nN address fru"al route. town ar street addressl, voting precinct and school district of aUch person at the time Of the payment of such tax and all poll tax receipts not containjn@ Such requirements shall be void and shall not be recn@ni2ed by tho iu.!eses 0f election, provided however it shall not be necessary to state or have cor- tifed the street address of any such