The Belding banner-news. (Belding, Mich.) 1918-1973, 1918-10-09
REGISTRATION NOTICE
To the Qualified Electors of the Cit

of Belding, State of Michigan:
Notice is hereby given that in con-
formity with Act 1876, Public Acts of
1917, l, the undersigned City clerk.
will upon any day except Sunday and
legal holiday or the day of any reg
ular or special election or official
primary election, receive for regis
tration, the name of any legal voter
in said city not already registered
who may apply to me personally for
such registration, except that / can
receive no names for registration
during the time intervening between
the second Saturday bfore any gen.
eral or special election or official
primary election and the day of such
election.
October &c, 1913, last day for gen.
eran registration for general cleo
ton, Nov. 5, 1918. All electors not
already registered and intending to
vote at said election. should make
personal application to me on or be-
fore the 18th day of October, A. d.
1918.
Notice is further hereby given that
will be at City Hall, South Pleasant
street, on Oct. IL and Oct. 10, 1918
from o'clock a. m. until 8 o'clock
p. m. on each said day for the pur-
pose of reviewing the registration
and registering such of the qualified
electors in said city as shall appear
and apply therefor.
The name of no person but an ac-
tual resident of the precinct at the
time of registration and entitled I'M
der the constitution, if remaining such
resident to vote at the next election
shall be entered in the registration
book.
Registr alton of Absentee by Oath
Ii any person whose anne is not
registered shall offer and claim the
right at any election and shall, under
oath, state that he is resident of
such precinct and has resided in the
ward twenty days next preceding
such election, designating particular
~ the place of his residence and that
he possesses the other quaiihcations
and that, owing to the sickness or
bodily infrmity of himself or of some
member Of his family or owing to his
absence from the city on public bus
mess or his own business, and without
intent to avoid or delay his registra-
ton 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 registered, and he shall then be
permitted to vote at such election.
If such applicant shall in said mat
ter 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 An
other Precinct.
Any registered and qualified voter
who has removed from one election
precinct of a ward to another cleo
ton precinct of the same ward shall
have the right on any day previous to
election day on application to the city
clerk. to have his name transferred
from the registration book of the
precinct from which he has removed
to the registration book of the pre-
cinct in which he then resides. Such
elector shall have the right to have
such transfer made on Election day
by obtaining from the board of inspec-
tors of election of the precinct from
which he has removed certificate of
transfer and presenting the said GER
tificate to the board of election in
spectors 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, provided personal APP
plication is made in conformity with
the foregoing provisions.
f. +. Conant,
Clerk of the City of Belding, Mich.
Dated October 1, 1918.