The Nome daily nugget., 1916-01-07

| tory to said election board, such per son shall then be examined under oath. touching his qualifications as an cleo
 tor. and if he be found qualified his name shall be entered upon the gen
 eral or special registration poll list, according 10 his qualifications. and a 1 ballot delivered to him accordingly l Each qualified elector shall be entitled to receive from said judges one bal loI on receipt of his ballot the cleo t5r shall forthwith and without leay ] ing the polling place, retire alone to one of the places. booths or comparr ments provided, to prepare his bal. lot. An elector may prepare his bal l3t by making a mark K" after the name of each person, candidate or proposition for whom or for which he Is entitled to vote and wishes to vote for Before leaving the booth or com partment the elector shall fold his ballot In such manner that the number of the ballot shall ap pear on the outside thereof without displaying the marks on the face thereof, and he shall keep 1t folded until he has voted. Having folded the hallot the elector shall deliver 1t folded to the inspector. who shall, In an addi ble tone of voice. repeat the name of the elector and the number of the ballot The election clerks shall. if they find the number marked opposite he electors name in the registration lists to correspond with the number If the ballot handed to the inspector. mark opposite the name Of such cleo 'or voted" and one Cf the clerks shah call back in an audible tone the pame of the elector and the number or lis ballot The inspector shall sep qrate the slip containing the number of the ballot from the ballot and shall deposit the ballot in the ballot box. 1ha number removed from the ballot shall be immediately destroyed.
 section 25 Restriction of ocnpa-
 m of Votlne Booths: No more than one person shall be permitted to oc-
 ua n1 one booth at any one lime.
 Section 26 Spoiled Ballots: Any -oter who shall hy accident or mistake spoil his ballot may. upon returning aid spoiled ballot. receive another In place thereof
 section 27 Assisting Certain Not-
 CTS. Any voter who declares to the
 uages of election, or when 1t shall ,pnear to the judges of election that my olector cannot read or by blindness f other physical disability he shall be lnable to mark his ballot or Is un- lcauainted with the system of voting 7halI. upon request of such elector' ~ecefve the assistance of one or two f the election officers In the marking
 hereof. and Ii shall be the duty or the officer of such election board to In- form such elector how To prepare ms ballot in accordance with his wishes, qs provided for by this ordinance.
 Sectlon 28 Electioneering Prohibit ed: No election officer snail oo any elecrioneerlng on election day. No person shall do any electioneering on election day in any pooling place or any building In which an election IS being held, or within fifty feet thereof .r obstruct the entrance thereto. or prevent free ingress or egress to or from said building. No person shall remove any ballot from the polling place before the closing of the polls. NO elecIor snail lecelVe any oaioI rom any other person than the m spector having charge or the Da4.otS' nor shall any person other than the inspector or judges of election deliver 4 ballot to such elector. No eiectui shall vote or offer to vote any ballo, except such as he has received from .ne inspector or judges of eleetloh having charge of the ballots. No eie~- tor shall place any mark upon ms ballot by which 1t may afterwards be identified as the one voted by hlm. Any elector who does not vote any ballot delivered to him by the Judges shall. before leaving the polling place return such ballot to such juoge.
 Whoever violates any of the provis- .ons of this section shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon convection thereof, shall be fined In Jun not to exceed One Hundred Dol Iars. or be imprisoned In the Munich pal Jail for a perlod not exceeding .Anety days, or both such fine and im- prisonment in the discretion of the Court.
 section 29 Restrictions Within Elf ty Feet of the Polls: No person shall
 approach or stand within nifty feet of the polls when open. except peace ot- ncsrs and electors actually desirius and proceeding to vote. Provided how
 ,er. that the inspector and Judges or , election shall, if requested. permit the respective candidates. or some person representing a candidate or several candidates, to be present in the room. but outside of the guard rail where the said judges are during the time of re- ceiving and counting the votes. Such selection shall be evidenced by . writ ing signed by the candidate or candi- dates and presented to and filed with the judges.
 Section 30. The Time of Opening and Closing Polls: At all elections held