Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1921-03-18
MARCH 10Th. 1921

Last Day for General Registration for
Election April 4.
| All electors not already registered
and intending to vote at said Election,
should make Application to me on or
before the 18th day of March, A. d.
1921.
Notice is furthur hereby given that
will be at my Office under Post Office
on March IL and March 10, 1921 from
8 o'clock a. m. until o'clock p. m. on
each said day for the purpose of Re-
viewing the Registration and Register
ing such OF the qualified electors in
said City as Shall Appear and apply
| therefor.
The name OF no person but an Actual
Resident OF the precinct at the time of
registration. and entitled under the
constitution, if remaining such resident,
to vote at the next election shall be EN-
tered in the registration book.
REGISTRATION OF ABSENTEE BY
OATH
| Ii any person whose name is not reg
istered shall offer and claim the right
to vote at any election, and shall, On
der Oath, state that he or she is resi-
dent OF such precinct and has resided
in the City Twenty Days next preced-
ing such election, designating particu-
larry the place OF his or her residence
and that he or she possesses the other
| qualifications of an elector under the
constitution; and that, owing to the
sickness or bodily infirmity of himself
| or herself, or some member of his or
her family or owing to his or her alb
sence from the City on public business
or his or her own business, and with
out intent to avoid or delay his or her
registration, he or she was unable to
make application for registration on the
last day provided by law for the regis
tering of electors preceding such cleo
ton, then the name of such person
shall be registered, and he or she shall
then be permitted to vote at such cleo
ton. II such applicant shall in said
matter, willfully make any false state
ment, he or she shall be deemed guilty
of perjury, and upon conviction, be
subject to the pains and penalties
thereof.
REGISTRATION BY MAIL
Under Act No. Z, Public Acts of 1919,
the privilege Of Absent Voters is ex-
tended to include registration. Upon
compliance with this act reistration can
be secured by mail without personal
appearance. An affidavit must be
made similar to the following:
State of Michigan, Sc
County Of ss'
- being duly sworn, deposes
and says that he is duly qualified
elector OF the Ward or precinct of
the City OF ----------, in the county of
---, and State of Michigan, that
| ba &c al
therein, and that he makes this affida-
Wit for the purpose of procuring his
registration as an elector in accordance
with the statute.
Taken, subscribed and sworn to be-
fore me this day of------A. d. 1921.
| Signed Notary or Justice.
The time limit for registration by
mail or messenger is the same as where
personal application is made. There
fore, the affidavit of an elector desir-
ing to register by mail or messenger
must be received by the City Clerk not
later than the Second Saturday preced-
ing the Election.
A blank form for Registering by Mail
| or Messenger can be obtained by ad-
dressing the City Clerk as given below:
PROVISION IN CASE OF REMOVAL
| ~ ANOl1ER fHEClNCI
Any registered and qualified voter
| who has Removed from One Election
Precinct Of City to another election
precinct of the City shall have the right,
on any day previous to election day, on
application to the City Clerk, to have
his or her name transferred from the
registration book of the precinct in
which he or she Then Resides. Such
elector shall have the right to have
such transfer made On Election Day by
obtaining from the Board of Inspectors
of Election of the precinct from which
he or she Has Removed Certificate of
Transfer and presenting the said certif-
icate to the Board of Election Inspect
ors of the Precinct in which he or she
then resides.
Dated March 3, 1921.
Otis j. SMITH