The Nome daily nugget., 1916-01-07

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 --------------------- ----=--- | shall. contrary to the provisions of this ordinance. ask another at poll- .l ing place for whom he intends to vote. OF 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 othei person than one of the judges of cleo ton, or any person who shall pr or circulate or knowingly have in hi, possession any imitation of the official ballot or colored ballot or any person other than d judge of election whc shall deliver any white ballot to an elector or any elector who shall de- 1 liver any ballot to the inspector to be 1 voted except the one he received from 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 anytime 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 misde- meanor and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine not ex- ceeding One Hundred Dollars or by imprisonment in the Municipal Jai' not exceeding ninety days or both such fine and imprisonment in the discre- tion of the court.
 Section 45. Penalty for Tampering with Ballots: Any judge or clerk of election who shall wilfLlly 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 ing of the ballots or the returns there of wilfully disregard any of the di- "ections or requirements of this ordi nance, or any person who shall will fully or fraudulently alter or destroy any white ballot cast at any election 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, Jr any person who shall steal any of | the ballots or returns, or wilfully or fraudulently hinder or delay the deliy- cry of any of the election returns to the City Clerk or wilfully break ope1 any of such sealed returns of any cleo. tion regulated by this ordinance, shal be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be punishet uy a inc not exceeding One Hundred l Dollars or by Imprisonment .n the Municipal Jail for a period Tot ex- ceeding ninety days, or by both such hne and imprisonment in the dIscre- ton of the Court.
 Section 46. Mutilation Of Election Papers: Any person Who shall prlor to or during any election wlltully de- lace, tear down, remove, or destroy any list of candidates or other notice posted in accordance with the provis- l .ous of this ordinance, or who, during an election shall wilfully deface, tear 4own, remove or destroy any card of instructions or specimen ballot posted Under the provisions of this ordinance 1 for the instruction of voters, or who shall deface, tear down, remove alter or destroy any certificates of the result of the election prepared under 1 the provisions of this ordnance, ol | Who shall, during an election, Wllfully 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 upol. conviction hereof shall be punished by a fine not 1 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 176 and No. 193 relating to municipal | elections and any and all ordinances 1mendatory 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 3d, 1916.
 GEO. A. DIAMOND,
 President of the Common Council and
 ex-otflcio Mayor of Nome.