Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1916-10-26

I, the undersigned, hereby certify
that am the officer of the city Clown
.---:-..---,------..----, State of Washington,
having the custody of the registration
books containing, the signatures. adj
legal voters of said city Clown or pre-
cinct): that the signatures on the fore
going petition were signed in my office;
that the initials opposite said sigma
lures respectively, are my initials or
the initials of a duly authorized deputy
nature opposite which initials are
written was signed upon said petition,
the person proposing to sign the same
duly registered legal voter, or to estab-
fish his right to and register as a legal
voter in the registration books in my
fully compared with the signature of
such voter in the registration books
and found to apparently have been
written by the same hand, and that
therupon the officer making the COM
parison placed his initial opposite such
address, precinct, ward and city, Cor
town. shown upon the registration
book opposite said signature; and that
when the foregoing petition was taken
from my office it contained. initiated
signatures and no more, and that be-
fore ,surrendering said petition. I
thereon to be drawn through the blank
spaces for signatures.
Dated the--..-.day of ....---......---.... 49,
Registration officer of the city Clown
or precincG ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
SIC. 2. That section 494O-5 Rem. &
Bal. Code be and the same is hereby
SEC. 8. That section 494o-6 Rem. &
Bal Code be amended to read as fol-
lows:
Section 494O-6. Each recall petition
Tho cir 1nt,tif xri,
and filing with the officer with whom
the charge is fled as hereinafter in
this act provided, consist of not more
for not more than twenty signatures
on each sheet, with the prescribed
warning, title and certificate on each
of the charge against such officer re.
ferred to therein, printed on sheets of
paper of like size and quality as the pc
tition, and firmly fastened together.
SEC. 4. That section 49407 Rem. &
Bal Code be amended to read as fol-
lows:
titions being prepared as herenabove
provided, and from time to time there
after, the persons in charge of such re-
call may deposit such number of blank
petitions in the proper form herein
above in this act prescribed, as they
may deem expedient, with the registra
cinct and take his receipt therefor, and
it shall be the duty of each such reg
iStratiOn officer with whom blank pet1-
tions are deposited, to at all times dis
play in a conspicuous place or places in
his office and in each branch office I'M
der his charge, signs or placards bear
ing the words Recall petitions may be
signed here" which words shall be in
letters of sufficient size to be easily
read, and it shall be the duty of each
registration officer to, at all times when
his office is open for the registration
of voters permit any duly registered
voter whose registration appea s upon
the books of such office, and who has
recall petition which he desires to sign,
to sign any such petition deposited in
his office and whenever and so long as
any recall petition shall be on file in
any registration office for signing, such
office shall be kept open on each Friday
and Saturday from D. m. to p. M in
addition to the regular office hours;
Provided, That he shall not permit
more than twenty registered voters to
sign on any one sheet of such petition
and shall require the voters who sign
the same, to sign upon the blank line
for that purpose. Whenever any per-
son shall apply to the registration
ofhcer for permission to sign any recall
petition, the registration officer, or his
deputy, to whom the application is
made, shall if such person is not regis
tered, require such person to register
in the manner provided by law before
permitting them to sign any recall pc
tition. If such person states that he is
Il registered voter, the officer shall ask
such questions concerning his place of
birth, age, occupation and place of