The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1918-10-24
nL.rICLE SEVEN.
Duties Of Secretary OF state, County
Auditor and Eieetion Officers; Con-
duct of Party PRIMARY EIactlon.

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Auditor and E'estion Officers; Con-
duct OF Party Primary Election.
Duty, Of Secretary OF Sta.e-(Blanks)
T. shali be the duty of the Secretary OF
October LIST, preceding the primary held
under this act, to prepare all. forms OF
blanks necessary to carry out the provis-
Sec. 6i: Duty of Secretary of state,
Certify to County Auditory At least sc
Gays before any primary. the Secretary o.
arditor of the territory In which any can
didate seeks nomination, a certified 60
stract OF the, proposal filings made In ais
oiiico FOR each party separately. Such alb
stract shall be In the form of the party
official primary ballot prescribed herein
aTd give the name of the party; the names
OF the representative candidates for
column three with national and state sum-
mary of principles filed for ballot heading;
the name OF the representative caiidi-
dates for column four with. national aud
statc summary of principles filed for
pallet heading; and the name of the office
for which each candidate Is proposed;
Provid I'D thai the Secretary of State shall
not Certify to the County Auditor the
name Of any candidate who is required
10 challenge or debate under this act IL
such candidate shall have failed to chal-
lenge or refused to debate as provided In
section - and the name of such candi-
GA shall net be printed on the primary
Dallot. Neither shall the Secretary OF
State certify the name of n candidate
70 the County Auditor when such candi-
date is the only proposed candidate for
nomination to any one office in any one
party; such candidate, having no opposi-
sitlon, shall by, the mere filing of his pro-
posal papers become the state nominee
or his party for such position at the No
vember election, and shall be SO certified
by the Secretary OF State without any
date, or the office he seeks, shall not be
printed upon the party primary election
Sec, CO. It shall be the duty of the Sec
rotary of State to procure n bound record
DOOR. ruled and pages, numbered, to be
known as the political record book, in
which he shall record transactions OF poll
tical parties as filed in his office.
Sec. 60. Duty of County Auditor
Gprepare Ballot The County. Auditor
names Of candidates filed in his office, and
from the of principles and
names OF candidates certified to him by
cial primary ballot for use at the primary
Tor each political party for which candi-
tive p hope been proposed by representa-
proposal by petition" under the provisions
OF this act. The names of all candidates
IN the same political party by whom or
diyidual petition has been filed shall be
printed on the official primary ballot to
be used ~ that party in the primary,
or county summary Of principle shall only
appear once on the ballot, and the sum-
mary OF principle first filed as q para
mount issue of two that are alike, in
principle. shall be pr~inted~on the official
primary ballot with the proposal candi-
dates entitled to. such paramount issue,
Candidates name shall appear on the Of
ficial primary ballot, who fails to chal-
ienge or refuses to debate as provided in
appear upon the official primary ballot
more IMAM once Tor the same office ex-
eept judges Of the supreme and circuit
column. Provided when there Is MY one
name filed In the office of the County
Auditor or Secretary of State as a pro-
one office in any one party. then such
candidate, having no opposition, shall be
the nominee Of his party for the Novem-
be so certified by the County Auditor
without any, primary vote and the name
Of such candidate. or the office he seeks,
Sec. g.. It shall be the duty Of the
County Auditor to procure a bound record
be known as the political record book. in
which he shall record transactions of poll
tical parties as filed In his office:
Ballot. 60 Printer. The County Auditor
shall furnish the copy of the official pri-
mary, ballot to the printer not less than
official primary ballots and sample bal
lots shall forthwith be printed at the cx-
Sec. &C.. Auditor TO Provide for Extra
Primary Ballots. The County Auditor
h provide and retain, in his> office, un-
supply of extra. official primary ballots
for each political party and for each cleo
ton precinct; and If at Y time before
official primary ballots for any political
party and for any election precinct shall
be lost. DESTROYED or exhausted, on re-
guest OF the primary Judges, or any one
diateiy cause TO be delivered to said pri-
mary judges such supply of extra official
primary ballots as may be. required to
Sec. G7. Primary When Held. The prl-
mary election herein provided for shall be
held at the regular polling place in each
fourth Tuesday in March even numbered
years, between the hours of eight o'clock
4. IN: 2 i've o'clock p. m, and any per-
ton, who is an employe, shall be entitled
to the same privileges from his employer
f9r the purpose as pos . Of voting at a primary
general election In Novembcr. "N ne
Sec: 6S. Notice of Primary Election.
Not less than thirty days prior to tho
holding Of the primary: the County Audi
tor snail prepare 4 notice in substantially
the following form: 49,
Notice of Primary Election.
ol6 M 9 w II fbe be- : heyidg at the that 1eG,,i E primary nal1Tyy
places in all the voting precincts of -.
............ County, South Dakota, on the
:;..;.......day Of March, H., between
the hours of 8 o'clock a. M, and s O'Clock
p. m, for the purpose of allowing the
members OF each political party in the
state by a direct vote to choose the para
mount issue for party platform and pro-
pose their several party candidates for
all presidential state. congressional, judi
which are to be filled by election at the
next general election, and TO elect party,
national, state, county committeeman and
state party chairman delegates and
~alternatcs to the national convention.
Dated this ........day f..,...........,
3D..
County Auditor.
Sec. CO Further Duties of County
Auditor. The county auditor shall also,
at the expense of the county, procure q.
sufficient number of printed copies OF the
notice OF the primaries prepared under
the provisions of Section GS of this act,
and shall at least Is days before the hold
thereof to the town clerk of every
organized civil township In the county at
his postoffice address; also to the clerk.
auditor or secretary, as the case may be.
laSn In his county n sufficient number so
not less than five copies may he
posted In each voting precinct In such |
city, town or village. lin all cases where
established voting precincts are not with
in the limits OF an organized township or
within n city, town or village, the auditor
shall, ut the same time, mail to some re-
sponsible %elector, residing within such pre-
cinct, five COPIES Of said notice.
Sec. 20; Duties Of Precinct Officers.
of each officer or person named In Sec
ton GO of this act, upon receiving said I