Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1920-04-16

contained and OelleVe them TO De true.
The signatures to the petition need
and and opposite G he space :; set ' apart foi
duplicate signature, which may be
entered therein by the person circulat-
ginal signature plainly legible for
Convenience in checking such petition,
and such original and duplicate sigma
ture shall count as the signature for
Of such paper shall make oath that
the statements therein made are true as
he believes. that each original sigma
tire to the per s the
Signature it purports to be. that al
entered thereon by the person cir
tition IS i for the recall ] Of an INC office
elected from one political subdivision
of the City only, that such signere are
residents of such political sub-divi.
s sS' from which said officer was elect
Of Ming such petition the City Clerk
shall ascertain from the voters reg
IF Us as
herein. The City Clerk shall attach to
said petition his certificate, showing
the result Of such examination. If by
n
ton is shown to be insufficient, it
may be amended within ten (1o) days
from the date Of said City Clerks GER
tica IT,, The city Clerk shall within
make like examination Of the amended
petition, and if his certificate shall
show the same to be insufficient, it
the same without prejudice however
same effect: If the petition be shown
to- be sufficient, the City Clerk shall
without delay. and thereupon the city
and a copy thereof delivered to the
person sought to be recalled.
voters registers, and certify to any
such recall petition within the time
herein provided, the City Council shall
time, examine such petition or peti
cheney or insufaeiency Of the same.
ing 5fa Said tSn SIR a1zs s5ts ~ ess
special election not less than twenty
goo nor more than thirty lso} days
published call for the election there
shall be printed, in not more than two
hundred (200) words, the reason for
demanding. the. recall Of such officer.
hundred 5000 words, the officer may
as herein otherwise provided such
special election shall be conducted and
returned and the result there Of de-
clared, in all respects as are general
municipal elections.
Unless the officer whose removal 1s
sought shall have resigned within
ten {1o) days after the receipt by
the form Of ballot at such election
a be recalled? Shall be recalled
etc." the name of the officer or officers
whose recall is sought being insert
ed in place Of A.. B, etc. and If the
Office be an elective Office the ballot
shall ALL. also contain the names Of the he
the officers recalled, as follows: "Can-
didates for the office Of A, If recalled:
candidates for the Office Of B. If re-
called, etc." but the men whose recall
is sought shall not themselves be
candidates upon the ballot.
In case e majority Of those voting
ton Of the recall Of any odicisi be
submitted at other than special
election then of those voting for and
against the recalling any omcial
shall vote in favor of recalling any
official, he shall be thereby removed
and in that event the candidates who
for his place shall be elected thereto
for tho unexpired term.
II the oddcer or Omcers sought to b
removed shall have resigned within
| ten (10) days after the receipt BY thu
council Of the clerks certificate here.
in before: mentioned. the form ,ol
ballot at the election shall be th,