Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-22

nor while student of any seminary
of learning.
In cities of the first. second and
fhird classes only those who are reg
lstered may vote. Registration may
be by affidavit instead of in person.
The registration dates are: In cities
of hrst class. August 81. September Z
and IA and October %; in cities of
second and third classes, September IA
ana october 10 and IS; in cities of
tourth class, any time up to Oc-
|tober %
absentee voters may vote by mail,
Application for ballots may be made
TO the county auditor any time not
more than thirty or less than seven
days before election.
Voting Residence Not Lost.
Missouri-Eoting residence is not
iost bN reason of abEence while en-
|pioyed in either the civil or military
service of the United States.
voters who may be unavoidably
absent from the country in which he
resides because his business requires
him to be elsewhere within the state
on election day may vote on election
day at any other precinct within, the
state
Registration days in cities of $4,000
10 10000 are the five days to be ap-
pointed by the county clerk within
DAY prior to election. They will be
announced soon. Absentees may reg
lister on Friday or Saturday preceding
the seventh day before election
In cities over 100000 the registra-
ton days are October 5. 9 and IL. In
cities of over 100000 the registration
days are September 10. IA. Is and 16
IN counties over 100000, excluding
those cities wherein registration is
otherwise provided for. the registra =
tlon days are September IS. October
: and ;. In cities over 10000 and in
counties over 10000 absentees may
register on the Wednesday preceding
election upon making satisfactory af-
ndaVit showing the reason for their
absence
New York state Laws.
New York-Resdence is not lost by
absence from state while employed by
the United States government, nor
while a student. Person claiming to
belong to these classes must file, at
time of registration, written state
ment showing where he actually re-
sides, and where he claims to be le-
gally domiciied. his business or occu-
patton, his business address and to
which class he claims to belong
Registration is in person for each
election in cities and villages of 5000
or more. The registration dates are
In New York city, October 4 to 9. In
other cities and villages of 5000, DC
tober s, 9. Is and 16. In all other cleo
ton districts, October and 16.
Absentee voters may vote by mail
Application must be made to the board
of elections of the county or city moi
later than the seventeenth day before
election. Ballots will also be deliv.
cred in person or, if requested, to a
member of his family.
Does Not lose Residence.
Ohio-A person. who removes to the
District of Columbia or other federal
territory to engaSs in government
service shall not be considered to have
lost his residence is any county dur.
ing the period of such service, and the
place where such person resided al
the time of his removal shall be con.
sidered and held to be his place OF
residence.
In cities of 100000 or more there is
an annual general registration, and
in cities of less population or more
than 1850 there is a general regis
tration the year of each presidential
election. The times of registration
are September 80, October Z. Is and
IL. The Ohio registration law spe.
officially includes women
Any voter who is absent from his
voting precinct and outside of the
county in which it is situated a dis.
tance of more than fifty miles NAV
register by executing an affidavit as
to his residence, and stating that he
VIII be necessarily and UNAVOIDABLE