The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-10-27
Official Title.

the time Of filing said petition with the City Clerk
said applicant shall make deposit with the City Clerk IN
the of Five ($5OO) Dollars, which shall be paid into
the City Treasury by the Clerk
SECTION 20. FILING OF APPLICATIONS. The City
Clerk shall file the applications presented by all parties on
the payment of said fee and which they
received marking day hour of receiving the
and give the party filing the receipt for the money
paid with notation thereon of the day and hour received
SECTION q. PREPARATION OF BALLOTS. The City
Clerk shall when the election is for the election of officers
prepare ballot in form provided by law and known
the Australian Ballot upon which shall be printed the
of all candidates who have filed for the purpose of election
and they shall be placed the ballots the order of their
reception by the Clerk for the respective offices be voted
for and said ballot shall have many blank lines following
the persons be voted for there officers
be elected At the first election to be held after the adoption
of this Charter under the of each candidate for Alder
be voted for and which printed the ballots
prepared by the City Clerk the words one year. shall be
printed under the of those candidates whose office
will expire at the beginning Of the Official year IN January
1915 and under the OF the candidates and the
whose office will expire at the beginning of the official
year in January 1915 shall be printed the words two
years. Under the of all persons that may be writ
the ballot the day of election by the voter the
shall designate under the OF the voted
for if said person the long short term by writing
under such the words two years. lone year. and
all written into the ballots election day that do
designate properly for which term such
intended to fill shall not be counted as voted for
SECTION 90 HOW PLACED ON BALLOT The names
of candidates to be voted for shall be placed the ballot
with reference to the positions to be filled in the following
Municipal Judge At the first election held the of
candidates for short Aldermen shall follow those of
the candidates for long term Aldermen.
SECTION 49, NOTICE OF ELECTION, HOW POSTED
Notices of election shall be posted in three of the
public places in the several voting precincts of the City
least W days before the day of election and be pub
lished twice in the official paper of the City.
SECTION "a APPOINTMENT OF JUDGES OF ELEC-
TON The City Council shall at least twenty-five (25) days
before any General Election appoint three qualified
for each voting precinct the City be Judges of Election
Said Judges shall appoint two qualified electors for each
polling place to act as Clerks OF Election.
SECTION 25 MANAGEMENT OF ELECTIONS CAN
VASS OF VOTE AND NOTIFYING OFFICERS ELECTED.
class relating the qualifications of electors preparing
lots the of voting duties of election officers and all
other particulars in respect the election
far practicable and not inconsistent with prov
sons of this Charter shall all such elections and the
canvasng OF ballots cast at such elections shall be in full
view and hearing at all times of all persons in public
and the Election Board shall provide opportunity for any
hear and keep count of ballots they
and canvassed
Within three days after any election, general special
the City Council shall meet and the election returns
and declare by resolution the results of said election The
City Clerk shall hereupon forthwith notify all officers
elected of the fact of their election by notice delivered
sonaly or by mail
SECTION 26. MANNER OF FILLING VACANCIES.
Any officer removing from the City any person who shall
fail qualify enter upon the duties of his office prior
to the first Tuesday after the first Monday January
lowing the date of his election shall be deemed
vacated the Office and any officer having entered upon
duties of his office may resign by giving written notice there
of to the City Council and it shall declare Office vacant