The Nome daily nugget., 1916-01-05

tent; thereof or the name of the can didate or candidates for whom he has marked his ballot or any person (ex- eept the judges of electicn) who shall receive from any voter the ballot pre- pared for voting, or any person who
 shall, contrary to the provisions of
 this ordinance, ask another at a poll ing place for whom he intends to vote, or who shall examine his ballot or solicit the voter to show the same, or any. elector who shall knowingly re- ceive any white ballot from any other person than one of the judges of cleo. tion, or any person who shall print or circulate or knowingly have in hi'
 possession any imitation of the official ballot or colored ballot, or any person other than a judge of election whc shall deliver any white ballot to an elector or any elector who shall de- liver any ballot to the inspector to be one of the judges of election. or any elector or any one who shall, contrary to the provisions of this ordinance, place any mark upon or do anything to his or any white ballot by which it may afterwards be identified as the one voted by any particular individual, shall be deemed guilty of a misde- meanor and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine not ex- ceeding One Hundred Dollars or by imprisonment in the Municipal Jail not exceeding ninety days, or both such fine and imprisonment in the discre-
 ton of the court.
 Section 45 Penalty for Tamperins with Ballots: Any judge or clerk of election who shall wilfully disregard any of the provisions of this ordi- nance, or who shall negligently fail to
 enforce any of the provisions of this ordinance, or who shall. in the count l ing of the ballots or the returns there of, wilfully disregard any of the di- rections or requirements of this ordi-
 nance, or any person who shall will fully or fraudulently alter or destroy or any of the returns of any election
 regulated by this ordinance, or who
 shall introduce among the genuine bal
 lots a fraudulent ballot. or any perso' who shall falsely write the initials of the inspectors or any writing upor the ballot or ballot-stub purporting to be written by the clerks or inspector
 or any person who shall steal any of the ballots or returns, or wilfully or 1 fraudulently hinder or delay the deliv-- cry of any of the election, returns to the City Clerk. or wilfully break oper
 any of such sealed returns of any cleo
 ton regulated by this ordinance, shal.
 be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine not exceeding One Hundred 1 Dollars or by imprisonment .n the
 Municipal Jail for a period not ex- ceeding ninety days, or by both such l fine and Imprisonment in the discre- ton of the Court.
 Section 46. Mutilation of Election Papers: Any person who shall prior to or during any election wilfully de- face, tear down, remove, or destroy any list of candidates or other notice posted in accordance with the provis- ions of this ordinance, or who, during an election shall wllfully deface, tear down. remove or destroy any card of instructions or specimen ballot posted under the provisions of this ordinance for the instruction of voters, or who shall deface, tear down, remove of ho result of the election prepared under the provisions of this ordinance, oi who shall, during an election, wilfully remove or destroy any of the ballots, white or sample ballots supplies or conveniences furnished to enable the voters to prepare their ballots, or whc shall Wilfully break the seals or open any of the sealed packages containing any of the supplies for the election contrary to the provisions of this ordinance, shall be deemed guilty of misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by fine not exceeding One Hundred Dollars or by imprisonment In the Municipal Jail not exceeding ninety days or by both such fine and imprisonment in the discre- ton of the court.
 Section 47. Ordinances No. 139, No TIC and No. 199 relating to municipal elections and any and all ordinances amendatory thereto or thereof, and ordinance No. TIT, relating to school board elections of the Nome School District, are hereby repealed and all other ordinances, or parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict.
 Passed by the Common Council of the Town of Nome, January Sd, 1916.
 GEO. A. DIAMOND,
 ex-officio Mayor of Nome.