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

nate for a presidential clector, congress
f HiHmai hy state or district Office, shall be
central committee: and by the party
county central committees OF the judicial
district. or joint legislative district. in
case vacancy occurs in party nominee OF
circuit Judge, or in party nominee OF joint
legislative district; and by the party coun-
~ central committee of the county in
for county legislative offices. 1t shall
be the duty Of the chairman of the party
central committee. interested. upon learn
issue call by mail for such central com
mittee meeting to fill such vacancy and
designate hour. day. date and place
for meetings of party central committee.
interested. in judicial or joint tive
districts. to FIJI vacancies, shall be signed
part party 'Ss coan,y :" c ans same Of mae eneh esun ans
IN such district by all signing a Joint call.
Sec. 1873. Co~ntests-tHow Made and
pec,ded)LAn candidate for nomination
TO any elective office or for election to
any party position, whose name appears
on the official primary ballot or on the
inltiatory Organization precinct ballot OF
mary election as to the office or position
for which. he was Il candidate for ncmina-
tion or election by filing with the clerk
of the circuit court of the county in
which his proposal petition was filed. a
complaint in writing within ten days
after the returns have been ~canvassed by
WY So0IttS SailVdSSlIlS podIu VI DOaTOS,
setting forth the grounds of his contest,
which complaint shall be verified by the
complainant. Authority and jurisdiction
are hereby vested i'm the circuit court to
hear and determine such contests. When
a complaint has been filed, it shall forth
with be presented to the judge of the cir
cult. in which it is filed. who shall note
thereon the day OF presentation and also
the day and place when he will hear the
same. which shall not be later than ten
days thereafter. The candidate who APP
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been elected. or to whom Il certificate of
nomination has been issued. shall be
plant, order fixing such hearing shall
be personally served upon the defendant.
The defendant must answer on or before
heard and determined by the court in
term time. or by the judge thereof in
VACATION. and shall have preference in
order Of hearing in all other cases: The
costs. II, in the opinion of the court, the
grounds alleged for the contest are in
sufficient the complaint shall be dismiss
the court shall proceed in a summary
manner and may hear evidence. examine
the returns. recount the ballots and make
the facts and the law may require. The
judgment of the court shall be final. and
the provisions of this section shall. so
nominations and elections by primary.
Where the proposals have been filed with
the secretary of state. contests affecting
such candidates shall be brought and de-
termiEed in the same manner by the SUI
preme court.
ARTICLE FOURTEEN.
Limitation OF Campaign Expenses and
Penalties for Violations OF This
Statute.
Sec. 1879. Limitation of Expenses in So
licitation of Notes.-The expense of any
candidate at any primary shall be limited
to payments for food, clothing, lodging,
transportation, public speaking. printing,
hall rent, office rent, clerk hire, stationery
and postage, and candidates must keep an
tented account of all such campaign ex-
penses and to whom paid and file a veri-
secretary of state or county auditor, as
the case may require, within 80 days after
primary date; but no candidate or COM
mittee or organization shall be allowed
to pay any moneys or other consideration
for transporting voters to or from the
polling san Places 1aS n at primary elections;
person making a false statement, in rela-
ton to his qualification as an enrolled
elector at said primary, shall. upon con-
exceeding two hundred dollars or inn
prisoned in the states prison not exceed
ing three months, and the court, may in
imprisonment: and for the violation Of any
of the provisions of article 2 of this act
by an enrolment officer. he shall be sub
JeCC 10 a ike line ana Imprisonment
Any person, who shall cause his name to
be enrolled, in more han one election
precinct. or who shall cause his name to
be enrolled, knowing he is not a qualified
electOr in the precinct where such enroll
ment is made, or shall falsely imperson-
ate any enrolled voter. and any person
aiding or abetting him in any manner in
either OF such acts shall be punished for
each and every offense by Imprisonment
in the county Jail for not less a two.
nor more than five months. Any person,
vRyhn shall NJ INV NSvNn rrr A.
sert any name in said enrolment list
contrary to the provisions of this statute
or make n false statements in said list,
by imprisonment in the county Jail for not
months, Any judge or clerk Of any pri-
provisions as to the enrolment Of party
electors, or be guilty of any fraud in the
execution Of the duties Of his office. shall.
Sn1a e4nSasa'o in thereof the eoan es R5 a,1 nos ,s ~
h " or more than five months.
sSSaniilt solicit an eiecto4 to ps Soss for who Se
against n party candidate except in
educating support or defeat of a prin-
ciple 8 for 2 public policy shall be guilty
thereof shall be punished by a fine not
exceeding one hundred dollars or by inn
IN the county Jail not ex-
Sec. l42. Illegal voting-tPenalty)-
Every person who knowingly votes or
offers to vote Illegally at any primary
ished by a fine not no exec. nsA five Ve hun-
dred dollars or by imprisonment in the
county jail not exceeding six months.
Sec, 143. Interference Prohibited
(Penalty):-t shall be unlawful for any
person who is a member Of one political
party to in any way interfere with the
voting OF any. other political party at any
primary, or In any way to obstruct the
voting Of ny elector at such primary or
to create any disturbance, or to in any
9 intimidate any elector from attend