The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-10-28
NOT REGISTERED?
THEN CAN'T VOTE
Books for Special To-Day
Period Closed; Regis
tration Light
NO CONFUSION MET
Excellent Cooperation by All
Precinct Registrars, Say
Both Headquarters

Registration books closed last
night and the unregistered electors
opportunity to qualify himself TO
vote In the election November Z,
passed. II you did not register be-
foro tho books wero closed you will
not he permitted to vote November
2. Such was the statement issued
yesterday by the county election
board.
An official and complete check
on the number who registered dur
ing the Today period was not avail
able last night. r. j. Moore, county
registrar said that he would not be
able TO give an accurate report Of
the number OF registrations before
carly next week.
II am unable 20 make any more
complete statement than was made
Thursday" he said. at that time
set the total registrations at about
$500 and doubted II II reached that
figure. ] still am convinced that
am approximately correct, although
others I'm the county. who have been
in moro or less close touch with the
situation say that there was over
three thousand registered. i don't
think so.
Most OF tho registration books
will be returned TO me some time
Saturday and will begin immc-
diately 10 start a check-up on the
number who registered. BY the first
ot the week think that | will be
able 10 give out the total
In setting his estimate OF the reg
istration during the Today period,
Moore pointed out that tho total
vote In the county in 1920 was about
5000. During the August regis.
tration period the total registration
was about this number and IN many
OF the rural precincts a rereglstra-
tIon was not necessary as the
boundaries had not been changed.
Mos, OF those who registered during
the last period were newly qualified
electors. he believes. and he does not
think this aggregated any great
number
Several OF the precinct registrars
yesterday reported a fairlv heavy
registration. however. In Weklwaz
=, Glenn and Nern station, where
666 registered during the August
period, the registrar said yesterday
afternoon that he had registered 55
during the period which closed yes
tcrday. Precinct A3 In the city re-
ported a registration OF 1873 yestor-
day afternoon. However. Dawson
five, which had been expected to be
one OF the places where a big regis
trauon would he reported. Eel! far
below expectations, as Thursday aft :
ernoon only II had registered and
yesterday there had been only Z
more who had qualified themselves.
Lynn Lane precinct, cast of the
city, would show a good registration,
Moore said. although he did not
know just how much. Precinct 40
in the city also had n heavy regis
tration during the last period. About
thirty registered, II was reported.
Both democratic and republican
headquarters reported yesterday aft
ernoon that the registrars had given
excellent cooperation I'm most in
stances, and both headquarters
stated that there were few voters in
the entire county who were not reg
isters. Workers combed every pre-
cinct in the county during the peri
od making house 10 house can
vases, and IL is not believed that
many who were not registered,
failed TO heed the warning that they
must register or 20 voteless.