The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1920-11-01
HUGE TASK is
BEFORE BOARD
OF INSPECTORS
FOR ELECTION


row and cast their vote for their ia
vorite candidates in the general cleo
tion. number more than double any
number voting in this precinct pre-
vious to this time.
The total number OF registrants
| from this precinct, No 20, compris-
ling Daytona Beach and Sebreeze.
registered by Deputy Registration
Officer John W. Williams, according
Ito County Supervisor of Registration
Wethereil, is 691, of which 37S are
women and 313 are men. The Sea-
breeze precinct, as it is called. gained
the distinction of being one of but
two precincts in the county register
ing more women voters than men, the
other one being Daytona. A second
distinction is noted in the records for
Precinct No. 20, the fact that but
one of the total number of registrants
is colored, the total being made up,
with this one exception. OF whites of
the community
The officers for the election In the
peninsula precinct appointed by the
county commissioners are: Guy G.
Bailey, clerk; j. b. Abercrombie, f.
b. Parker and Clarence Willard, in
spectors.
This board has before ii the hercu-
lean task of handing out the large
number Of ballots, checking the names
OF each. seeing that poll taxes have
been paid in the case of the men, and
then. at sun down, when mans work
is usually done. will their real duties
commence. that of counting and tabu
lating the hundreds OF votes cast for
each OF the candidates OF the various
parties
II is expected that this feature of
the work of the inspectors and clerk
will not be finished until at least noon
Of "Wednesday. so great Is the num-
Der OF voters qualified in this precinct
In the Jlfpe primary, with less than
half the number qualified. that are
qualified for tomorrDw's election, The
inspectors finished their task while
1.-The sun vas rising on another day
While il IL believed the task this year
win he less on each ballot, because
OF no second choice votes TO record
the ticket is measured In feet instead
OF inches, and there will be more than
twice the number OF ballots to tabu
late.
Women quaIIfied to vote for the first
time In tomofrow's election should
take especial care in every way that
they viii not make Il necessary to
throw out their vote.
| BE sure to mark cross tx IN front
OF the name OF the candidate for whom
you wish TO cast your vote. No other
marking viii count. and any other
kind OF a mark may cause the loss
OF your entire vote. IN each instance
voters will End. at the head Of the
list of candidates for each Office, q
statement as to how many candidates
should be voted for. For instance. IN
the case 81 presidential electors the
ticket viii carry - names, for which
a voter should mark six. In the
state ticket some three, some four
candidates Of various parties arc on
the ticket Care should be taken 70
I vote only for the number specified.
In the county ticket with but few
exceptions only one name Tor each
office sill appear Democrats ~ those
Offices have no opposition. with the
Exception II sheriff, where each can
dtdate contends he IS the Democratic
nominee.
Bear In mind the fact that there
is state Law forbiddius the carrying
into the booths any sample ballot
paper containing names Of candidates
or other means OF marking ballots
Voters must memorize the names Of
those candidates Tor whom he or she
u ishes to vote.
! Marx your ballot as quickly as pos
slble. but do not sacrifice accuracy for
speed. OILERS viii be- waiting % rs
enpy Your booth. 80 ~ not hesitate
too long. Every persou voting g.
morrow should hase 81 mind the 'n-
tire. lisa 81 candidates for whom ihe)
FWish to cast their ballot thus nia2
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laualinea list ~ regisiant.
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through the polls tomorrow 20 ras
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