Grainger County news. (Rutledge, Tenn.) 1917-current, 1922-01-11

all laws pertaining to general cleo
tions, unless otherwise provided by
the Primary Election Laws Of the
State.
SECOND The polls shall be
opened at 8 O'Clock a. m. and closed
at O'Clock p M, sun time. Ballots
shall be 3x7 inches, No candidates
except candidates for county Of
flee, to-wit: for Sheriff, Trus-
tee, County Judge, County Court
Clerk, Circuit Court Clerk and Reg.
lister, and two members of the 2epub-
lican Executive Committee for each
voting precinct, shall be voted for at
this election.
THIRD the officer of election
appointed by by the County Election
Board or Commission should fail or
refuse to serve, the judges shall fill
the vacancy. If one of the judges
should fail or refuse to act, then the
two remaining judges shall supply
the place. In case all or two of the
judges should fail or refuse to quail
ify, then the Republicans present
shall elect some persons present to
act If one or more Clerks should
fail or refuse to perform the services
as required, the judges shall supply
their places.
FOURTH That each candidate
each district or voting precinct to
have charge of his campaign, and
the candidates ticket shall be sent
to the district or precinct manager
thus appointed, for distribution. The
district or precinct manager thus
appointed may appoint and commis-
sion in writing one Inspector o,
count in each civil district or pre-.
cinct to represent the candidate for
whom he acts, and said inspector OF
count may be present and witness the
voting and count, and making out
and signing and sealing Of the re-
turns. However, the candidates
shall notify the chairman of this
committee who ne appoints as such
district or precinct manager in each
OF the several districts or voting pre-
cincts at the same time he sends no.
! tice of his candidacy.
FIFTH That no person SHAH be
allowed to vote or otherwise oartici-
pate in this Primary Election except
bonofide Republicans, recognized
and known as such in the district o.
precinct in which their vote is Of
fered'to be cast
The judges of the election shall
prohibit and reject the vote of any
person known to bear allegiance to
any other political party. 40 per
son shall be permitted to vote on
the pretext that he has recently
changed his political faith, nor shall.
any Republican be permitted 10 vote
who, if challenged for that reason.
will not pledge himself to vote for
and support the successful candidates
IN this contest All Republicans
voting shall be legally qualified vot
ers Of the civil district or precinct
where such vote is offered to he cast
but all young Republicans who will
| be OF age and legally quaA lied to
vote at the August election of 1921.
and those whose residence will en-
| title them to vote in the same cleo
ton shall be qualified to vote in this
election The judges are empowered
to examine under oath any person
whose vote may be challenged under
these rules and regulations, and
they may likewise examine any per
son who may offer to give evidence
for or against anyone SO challenged.
The poll tax test as to the quail
fication of an eiector shall not be
| enforced.
SEVENTH The Chairman Of this
committee shall furnish through the