Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1920-10-29
Instructions to Voters

ance Of voters:
(a) A voter upon entering the pol
ling place and giving his name and
residence, will receive a ballot from
the ballot clerk which must have
endorsed thereon the names or initials
of both ballot clerks, and no other
ballot can be used. Upon receiving
his ballot, the voter must retire
alone to a booth or compartment and
prepare the same for voting. A bal
lot clerk may inform the voter as to
the proper method of marking a
ballot, but he must not advise or in
dictate in any manner whom to vote
for.
% If a voter wishes to vote for
all the candidates nominated by any
party he shall make a cross or
other mark under the party desig-
nation printed at the top OF the
ballot in the circle made for that pur-
pose A ballot so marked and haV-
ing no other mark will be counted
in the column underneath, unless
the names of some of the candi-
daes of the party have been erased
or a name shall be written in or
cross mark be placed in the square
at the right of the name or names
of candidates in another column. Ii
the voter does not wish to vote for
all the candidates nominated by one
party, he shall mark his ballot by
making a cross or mark in the square
at the right of the name OF the can
didate for whom he intends to vote,
or by inserting or writing in the name
of the candidate.
(c) A voter may vote for an entire
group of candidates for presidential
electors by making a cross -(X) or
mark in the circle co. under the
party designation at the head of the
party column, or he may vote for
the candidates for presidential cleo
tors by making a cross (X) or
mark in the square at the right OF
the name of each candidate for cleo
tor for whom ne wishes to vote. If
a voter does not wish to vote for
any one or more candidates for
presidential electors in the group,
he may erase the name of such
candidate or candidates and may
write in the space provided there
for the name or names Of the person
or persons for whom he desires to
vote, and the cross (X) or mark IN
the circle co. at the head of the
party column shall count as vote
for each of the candidates in such
column. If a voter does not wish to
vote for any candidates for presi-
dent or vice president or for any
presidential electors, whose names
appear upon the ballot, he may insert
or write in the names OF the candl-
dates for president and vice presl-
dent and presidential electors to 6
number equal to the number OF cleo
tors to be elected, in the appropriate
snaces in the blank column at the
right of the ballot
I'D A voter may vote upon
question submitted to vote OF the
people by making cross (A) or
mark in the square at the right OF
the answer which he intends to give.
(e) The ballot should not be
marked in any other manner. If the
ballot be spoiled, it must be returned
TO the ballot clerk who must issue
another in it's stead, but not more than
three in all shall be issued to any
one voter. Five minutes time is
allowed in booth to mark ballot.
Unofficial ballots or memorandum to
assist the voter in marking his ballot
can be taken into the booth, and
may be used to copy from. The
ballot must not be shown so that any
person can see how it has been
marked by the voter.
(f) After it is marked it should
be folded so that the inside cannot
be seen, but so that the printed in
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ballot clerks on the outside may be
seen. Then the voter should pass
out of the booth or compartment,
give his name to the inspector in
charge of the ballot box, hand him
his ballot to be placed in the box
and pass out of the voting place.
(g) A voter, who declares to the
presiding officer that he is unable
to read, or that by reason OF physl-
cal disability he is unable to mark
his ballot, can have assistance OF
one or two election officers in mark
ing same, to be chosen by the voter;
and if he declares that he is totally
blind, he may be assisted by any
person chosen by him from among
the legal voters of the county. The
presiding officer may administer ali
oath in his discretion, as to such
persons disability.
(h)The following is facsimile of
the official ballot.
MARY HOUG, Dep. Co. Clerk