Charlevoix county herald., 1918-07-26
REGISTRATION NOTICE.
Note Important Change in Reg
istratiOn Laws.


To the qualified electors of the City
OF East Jordan, State of Michigan,
Notice is hereby given that in con-
formity with Act 126, Public Acts of
1917, |, the undersigned City Clerk,
will, upon any day except Sunday and
a legal holiday, or the day of any regu-
lar or special election or official pri-
mary election, receive for registration
the name of any legal voter in said
City not already registered who may
apply to me personally for such regis
tration, except that l can receive no
names for registration during the time
intervening between the second Satur-
day before any general or special cleo
ton or official primary election and
the day of such election.
August II, 19lS-Last Day for Gener-
al Registration for Primary Aug. q.
All electors not already registered
and intending to vote at said election,
should make personal application to me
on or before the 18th day of August,
A. ID. 1918.
Notice is hereby given that will be
at my office under Post Office on
Aug. 8, and Aug. 10, 1918
From 8 o'clock a. m. until 8 o'clock
p. m. on each said day for the purpose
Reviewing the Registration and Regis
tering such of the qualified electors in
said City as Shall Appear and supply
therefore.
The name of no person but an Actual
Resident OF the precinct at the time of
registration, and entitled under the
constitution, if remaining such resident
to vote at the next election shall be en-
tered in the registration book.
REGISTRATION OF ABSENTEE
BY OATH
II any person whose name Is not regis
tered shall offer and claim the right to
vote at any election, and shall, Under
Oath, state that he is a resident of such
precinct and has resided in the Ward
Twenty Days next preceding such cleo
ton, designating particularly the place
of his residence, and that he possesses
the other qualifications of an elector
under the constitution; and that, owing
to the sickness or bodily infirmity of
himself, or of some member of the
family or owing to his absence from
the City on public business, and with
out intent to avoid or delay his regis
tration, he was unable to make applica-
ton for registration on the last day
provided by law for the registering OF
electors preceding such election, then
the name of such person shall be regis.
tered, and he shall then be permitted to
vote at such election. If such applicant
shall in said matter, wilfully make any
false statement, he shall be deemed
guilty of perjury, and, upon conviction,
be subject to the pains and penalties
thereof.
PROVISION IN CASE OF REMOVAL
TO ANOTHER PRECINCT
Any registered and qualified voter
who has Removed from One Election
Precinct of City to another election
precinct of the same City shall have
the right, on any day previous to cleo.
ton day, on application to the City
Clerk, to have his name transferred
from the registration book of precinct
from which he has removed to the
registration book of the precinct in
which he then resides. Such elector
shall have the right to have such trans.
fer made On Election Day by obtaining
from the board of inspectors of cleo
ton of the precinct from which he Has
Removed a Certificate Transfer and
presenting the said certificate to the
Board Of Election Inspectors Of The
Precinct In Which He Then Resides.
WOMEN ELECTORS
The names of all qualified Women
Electors not already appearing on the
registration list will be registered, pro.
vided Personal Application is made in
conformity with the foregoing provis.
ions.
Dated July Is, 1918.
OTIS j. SMITH,
City Clerk.
NOTE-The provisions of Sec. Of
the general primary law relative to