Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-11-01

Sec. 81. Primary When Held-The pri-
mary election herein provided for shall
be held at the regular polling place in
each precinct throughout the state on
the fourth Tuesday in March even NUM-
bered years, between the hours of eight
o'clock a. M, and five o'clock p. m. and
any person entitled to vote at such pri-
mary election, who is an employee, shall
he entitled to the same privileges from his
employer for the purpose Of voting at a
law at the general election in November.
Sec. 50. Notice of Primary Election
Not less than thirty days prior to the
shall prepare Il notice in substantially the
following form:
Notice Of Primary Election.
Notice is hereby given, that a primary
ing places in all voting precincts Off,.
49,. ....county, South Dakota, on the
:..........d day of March, H., between
o'clock p. m. for the purpose of allowing
the members of each political party in
the state by a direct vote to choose the
propose their several party candidates for
all presidential, state, congressional, ju-
dicial, legislative and county offices,
next general election, and to elect party,
national, state, county and precinct COM
mitteemen and state party chairman and
convention.
Dated this day of ..........
d..
County Auditor.
Sec. So. Further Duties of County Aud
itor-The county auditor shall also, at
the expense of the county,, procure a suf-
fcient number of printed copies Of the
notice of the primaries prepared under
the provisions of Section 50 of this act.
and shall at least fifteen days before the
holding OF the primary, mail not less than
five copies thereof to the town clerk of
every organized civil township in the
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to the clerk. auditor or secretary, as the
case may be. of every Incorporated city,
town or village in his county a sufficient
may be posted in each voting precinct in
such city. town or village. In all cases
where established voting. precincts are
township or within a city, town or viii
lage,, the auditor shall. at the same time,
mail to some responsible %elector. residing
notice.
Sec. 81. Duties of Precinct Officers
Notice of Primary)-It shall be the duty
tion SO Of this act, upon receiving said
notice from the county. auditor. not less
than ten days before the holding of the
primary to post the same in five public
places in his precinct, most likely to give
notice to the electors. Upon filing with
the the Gounty auditor rsaIt;ned proof sacb that at he he,d posted n s
sons shall be paid by the county the sum
two dollars, provided that in a city ~
ing more IMAM one Young precinct the
clerk or auditor thereof shall be paid not
to exceed fifty cents for each precinct in
which he posted the notices.
Sec; 50; County Auditor Appoints u
perintendent of Observation-Disclosures
county auditor, when appointing judges
of a primary under this act, Shall desig-
nate one of the judges as superintendent
to whom the primary. supplies shall be
sent by insured parcel post or express,
and whose duty it shall be to inquire for
and obtain the same at his post office adj
ress or nearest express office, and he shall
erect and nave ready for the primary a
sufficient number of booths which shall
be furnished by the county, together with
such supplies and conveniences as shall
enable the voter to prepare his ballot.
The provisions and rules for voting shall
be the same as now prescribed by law for
voting at general elections.
If the superintendent of election shall
not nave received his ballots and election
supplies three days prior to the election,
it shall be his duty TO Immediately COM
municate with the county auditor and OBJ
tain new ballots and election supplies
so as TO nave the same IN ham at the
voting place primary day.
CLERKS Of !;lectior-it shall he the duty
of the county auditor not less tissn six
49, "@Ea tefore any lri"la"x x. appoint