The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1920-10-21

flee other than the one to which he de-
clares he is q candidate shall be void
and the. name not printed on the Off
cial primary ballot.
Section 16. County conventions or
proposal meetings for the nomination;
of party candidates and legislative Of
ficers and delegates are hereby abol-
lShed. The candidate. who receives the.
highest vote as the candidate Of his
party for nomination for any office
shall be nominated and entitled to have
his name printed upon the ballot Of his
party as a candidate for such office at
the following general election in No
vember. The party candidate at the
primary for election as a member of
the State Central Committee for dele
gates to the party state convention who
receives the highest NUMBER of votes
shall be declared elected.
Section II. (Color of Ballots.) The
color of ballots Of all political parties
shall be designated by the Secretary
of State upon recommendation of the
chairman of the party State Central
Committee and shall be uniform in col
or in the several counties of the state,
and when so designated shall remain
the party color in succeeding primaries
without change. AS soon as selected
the Secretary of State shall notify the
County Auditor Of each county of such
selection provided that such selection
shall be made and reported by the Sec
rotary Of State so as to reach the
County Auditors at least thirty days
before the date of such primary. Pro-
vided further thai If any party chair
man rails to Indicate to the Secretary
OF State his choice of color of party
ballot the Secretary of State shall des-
ignate the color Of such party ballot
for such party. The color of such ball
lots in all cases shall be distinct and
unalike in each political party. The of
fetal primary ballot Of each political
party shall be separately printed in
black ink upon paper of uniform quail
ity and the ballot shall vary in size
and form only as to the and
number Of candidates of each party
may require.
Section Is. duty of County Audi
tors.) The. County Auditor shall at
least thirty days prior to the primary
date post in a conspicuous place near
his office an announcement of the color
of the primary ballot and shall also
furnish a cop of such
ment to the official
Of the county which announcement
shall be published therein for at least
one week.
Section 10. Designation of Ballot.)
At the top Of the Primary Election Bal
lot iii large letters there shall be
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publican Ballot the words shall he RE.
publican PrimaI" Ballot and like desig-
nation for the ballot of any political
party having ballot before such pri-
mary. The County Auditor h fur
nish the copy Of the official ballot 20
the printer not less than fifteen days
prior to the date Of the primary and
the necessary number of official ball
lots and sample ballots shall be printed
at the expense of the County provided
the number Of official Primary Ballots
shall be equal to one and onn-half
times the number Of registered electors
of each political party as shown by the
Auditors record at the time of submit
ting such copy to printer by the Coun-
ty Auditor and the number of sample
ballots shall be equal to one-half of
the number of registered electors as
shown by such County Auditors
records.
Section 20. (Party Registration.) No
elector In the State of South Dakota
shall be permitted to vote at any party
Primary Election unless he is duly reg
istered as herein provided or unless
he shows a s~ubstantiated affidavit that
he is entitled to vote in such primary
as hereinafter provided.
Cnof;Dr q 4 fhY-t,o - 1~x&,, Dr.
istration.) The County Auditor shall
publish a notice in, the official news
paper of the County for at least two
issues commencing with the second is
sue in January prior to the primary, a
notice in the following form:
Notice of Registration.
Notice is hereby given to all electors
in ............. County that a primary
election will be held on the ...... day
Of May for the purpose Of placing in
nomination party candidates for United
States Senator, Representatives in
Congress, Governor and County and
Legislative officers and for the pur-
pose OF electing one party State Com
mitteeman and ............ delegates
to the party State Convention and no
person will be allowed to vote any
party ballot at such primary election
unless he has registered his party at
f%iliations with the County Auditor at
least fifteen days before the date Of
such primary. Any qualified elector
can register in person with the Coun-
tY Auditor or on lard by mali.
County Auditor
County
Section %. Registration by Card.)
Tho Co,lptv Au6itor c1,a1l nrorora