The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-04-19

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as provided for herein shall be Allied in
by the precinct registrar with an in.
dehble pencil, and the elector shall take
an oath before said registrar to the ef.
feet that the statements contained IN
said registration certificate are true and
correct, and said registration certihcate
shall then be signed by the precinct reg
istrar.
If any person at the time of registra
tion declines TO state his politics and the
political party with which he affliates
the registrar shall register such persoi
as Independent"
Sec. T. Each qualified elector in this
State may be required to make oath thai
he is a qualified elector in such precinct
and shall answer under oath any ques-
tons touching his qualifications as ar
elector and give under oath the informa
tion required to be contained in reg
istration certificate. Except in the case
of qualified elector who voted at the
general election held in this state or
the first Tuesday after the first Monday
In November, 1914, in which case II shal
be the mandatory duty Of the precinci
registrar TO register such voter and de-
liver to such voter a registration certifi-
cate, and the failure to so register suci
elector and to issue such certificate shal
not preclude or prevent such electof IRON
voting at any election In this State. II
any person shall fail or refuse 10 give
the information required in a registra-
tion certificate, or fail or refuse 10 an"
swer any questions propounded 10 mn
by sald registrar touching MS quaillcd-
talOnS as an clector, such person shall
not be registered and no certificate OF
registration shall be issued TO him. II
said registrar shall be satisfied that any
person who makes application to regis
ter is a qualified elector in the precinct
at such time, and If such person com
plies with all of the provisions OF this
Act, then said registrar shall detach the
original registration certificate, properly
| filed in and containing the information
required in this Act. and deliver TO such
! person such original registration certi-
| hcate. The precinct registrar shall re-
tain in his possession all duplicate regis
tration eltificates and from such dupi-
cate registration certificates shall make
| up lgecinct registration book; such
precinct registration book shall De SUD
| stantially bound, and shall be in the
| form and contain the Information here
| matter provided. Such books shall be
I furnished by the county registrar IN
| each county for each election precinct.
! on the back OF each Of such books shai
/ be written or printed, the words; Pre-
! clnct Register, Precint No. -----------i
4 cinct registration book shall contain the
name OF each elector registered IN such
precinct. the school district in which he
/ resides, the date OF his registration, ms
/ age his residence, tand II in city,
4 the street numberl, his occupation. ms
J race, color, politics, and number OF MS
| registration certificate. rs shown by the
1 duplicate registration certificates IN the
| possession OF The precinct registrar
| such precinct registration certifcates
and the names OF the electors shall ap-
pear in such precinct registrar IN alpha-
J betical order according TO the surname.
such precinct register shall be completed
| By the precinct registrar within ten days
after the 30th day Of June, 1916. and
within lI0l days after the closing OF
any other registration. and shall at al
times be retained IN the possession OF
such precinct registrar or his successor
| IN office, except as hereinafter provided
| The form OF such precinct register shali
be as follows:
Name School District Date
AGE Residence ST. No. Occupation
-----~-------- --------- -----------
Race Color Politics NO. Certificate
| ----~ ------ -----~--- ------------------
| Each precinct registrar shall, within
zen days after the 30th day of June.
| 1916 and within ten days after any other
/ registration. deliver to the secretary OF
| me county election board the duplicate
7 -egistration certificates which nave been
/ issued by him in his precinct. SAID
| precinct registrar shall write his name
/ IN ink upon each of such duplicate regis
tration certihcates Immediately uo.sE uhoer-
! meath the perforated edge OF the STUB
from which the original registratlon< GER
\ .ifcate has been detached. ana the sec
i retary OF the county election board shdii,
m the presence OF such registrar, cut
! rom such registration book the dupl-
4 sate registration certificates. the origin
/ ais OF which have been issued by sucn
registrar, IN such manner that part OF
| the name OF the registrar so written up
N each OF such duplicates shail appear
ou the duplicate certificate so detached
I and a part OF such name on the STUD
! from which such duplicate ceruncate
| aas been cut The secretary of the coun-
| tv election board shall fasten all OF such
duplicate certificates of each election
| precinct together and retain the same
| in his possession at all times. except as
| hereinafter provided, and the precnct
/ registrar shall retain in his possession
such registration certificate book The
! secretary OF the county election board
! shall within twenty days after the re-
seipt OF the duplicate certificates of reg
| istration from the precinct registrars III
mis- county, make uD county registra-
\ tion book; such county registration hook
/ shall be substantially bound ana shall be
a permanent record. The secretary oi
7 the county election board shall enter ~
such county registration book, IN aipha-
betical order and by election precinct
lhe name OF such elector registered, the
school district in which such elector re-
sides the date Of his registration, his
| lge residence. occupation, race, color
aolitics and the number of registration
certificate as shown by the duplicate
registration certificate OF each precinct
such county registration book wher
| completed By the secretary of the coun-
| tv election board, shall be filed by hin
with the county clerk of the county
| and the same shall be a public record
| and the county clerk shhH De custOuidi
! thereof.
Sec. s. If any qualified elector in thi,
State, after he shall have registered al
herein provided. shall change his resi-
lence or politics, he fhall present at any
| time to the .precinct Registrar issuing hi
| certificate OF registration the origina
| registration certificate so issued to him
| and the same shall be cancelled by sal,
registrar writing the words Cancelled
| across the face of such certificate in inl
and signing his name. and such origina
| regist ration certificate when SO cancelled
shall be delivered by the registrar to th'
elector The said registrar shall thei
| write opposite the electors name in tn
precinct register the word Cancelled,
and the date of such cancellation, an,
| shall advise the secretary OF the count,
| election board of the cancellation OF sue
| registration certificate The Secretar,
81 the county election board, upon re
rejpt Of advice OF the cancellation of an.
registration certificate, shall In like man
ner cancel the duplicate registration Ger
tifcate In his possession and shall ais
snter upon the county registration boo
In the Office of the county clerk opposit
the name of the elector whose regstra
tion certificate has been cancelled tn
word Cancelled" and the date OF sue
cancellation. Any elector holding can
relled registration certificate may pre-
sent the same at any time TO the regis
tfar OF any election precinct In whic
such elector resides and be registered a
am eieotor therein upon complying wit
> an the provisions OF this Act with refer
ence 10 The original registration of elect
| ors The registrar shall retain in hi
| possession such cancelled registrauo
, certificate and shall attach the same (
/ the dupicate registration certificate