The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1923-03-16

given by the City Clerk. as Clerk OF
the municipal court of said city. Inc
City Clerk shall be, approved by the
Mayor. All bonds when approved snall
be filed with the City Clerk; except the
bond of the City Clerk. which shall De
err. The provisions of the laws of the
state. relating to official bonds, not In
consistent with this Charter. shall be
compiled with"
!, the Charter OF the City OF Mankato, so
as to read as follows:
Section II. The Mayor shall receive
an annual salary of Sly hun ndreivs do an
annual salary OF Three hundred dollars:
and the Mayor and each Councilman
J. shall receive in addition thereto the
sum of two dollars per day for each
days service rendered. as a member OF
: the Board Of Equalization OF said city:
The Assessor shall receive salary OF
one thousand dollars each year payable
In six equal monthly payments. the
! first payment commencing on March
LIST Of each year and monthly thereaft-
err until said sum OF one thousand COL
lars is paid. The said salary Shali IN IN,
Clerk an annual salary Of Fifteen Hun
, dred dollars. which sum shall include
his fees as FIX officio Clerk OF the mu-
and the city Treasure: an annual sal.
airy OF Twelve hundred dollars All
salaries payable in equal monthly In
, To amend Section, 16 Of Chapter 3 of
the Charter OF the City OF Mankato, SO
as to read as follows:
, Section Is. The General City Elec-
ton shall be held on the first Monday
ennially thereafter on the first Monday
To amend Section 10 of Chapter ; of
the Charter of the City Of Mankato. so
IN read follows.
Section 10. Candidates to be voted
for at all general municipal elections
in the city nelHd1g ty the Msyor
J six Councilmen. shall be nominated by
, , a primary election. and no other names
shall be placed upon the general bal
hereinafter prescribed. The primary
election for such nomination shall be
held on the second Monday preceding
; the. general municipal election The
general municipal election shall be the
, judges Of the primary election. and 1t
? shall be held at the same place. so far
as possible. and the polls shall be OPP
ened and closed at the same hours. with
y the same clerks as are required for the
general municipal election. Any per-
son desiring to become a candidate for
MayGr Gy Judge Ft or
cial Judge Of the Municipal Court. shall.
, at least ten days prior to said primary
election. file with the City Clerk a
stantially the following form:
STATE OF MINNESOTA, County of
Blue Earth.-ss.
sworn l say that reside D st mrs. ca..
Of Mankato. County Of Blue Earth,
State of Minnesota; that I am a quail
( fled voter in said ward; that I am
of Name of office) to be voted at the
primary election to be held on the
................ Monday of. .............
:. name be printed upon the official pri-
mary ballot for the nomination by such
e primary election for said office.
e subscrib Sane and sworn to before me
! this. ........... day of..............
4 OFFICIAL Title.
= and shall at the same time Ale there
) with petition of at least twenty FIVE
5, qualified voters requesting such candi-
g dacy. Each petition shall be. verified
t by one or more persons as to the quail
: number. Of each of the persons signing
= the petition and said petition shall be
, in substantially the following form:
!, TT, The undersigned nS duIy qualified cleo
n siding at the places set opposite our
respective names hereto. do hereby re-
O quest that the names Of (neme of can
@ didate) be placed on the ballot as q
: office) at the primary election to be
held in the said city on the
f mGhaay state that wa know l hin; or S w,
to be a qualified elector Of said ward
and "a person of good moral characte
and qualified in our judgment for the
duties OF said office.
Names Of qualified electors. No. SITS
. L..
No fling. fee shall be required OF
T candidates at any election held under
! this Charter
! Immediately upon the expiration OF
Il the time for filing the statements o.
10 Clerk shall cause to be published in the
Y; official newspaper of the city. in prop
IL err form. the names of the persons as
n ballot and the City Clerk shall there.
d upon cause the primary ballot to bs
y printed. authenticated with facsimile OF
To amend section 20 of Chapter ; Of
IF the Charter of the City of Mankato. Sc
70 as to read as follows:
Section 20. Upon, said primary bal.
Tt sv the names OF the candidates fo
l. Treasurer. arranged alphabetically shall
first be placed with a square at the
d right of each name. and at the right Q.
Following these names likewise ar.
lie ranged shall appear the names OF the
81 candidates for Councilman, In their re
of spective wards. with a square at the
J. right of each name. and at the right o
D the square the words, Vote for One:
he following these names likewise arrang.
III ed shall appear the names of the can
m didates for Municipal Judge. Gf any
I'd with a square at the right OF each nam,
e. and at the right Of the square tn,
s. words Vote for One and following
I'd these names likewise arranged. shall
N appear the names Of the candidates fol-
2, Special Judge Gf any with square
re at the right Of each name and at TN,
l. right of the square the words "vot,
= for One" The ballot shall be printed
Id upon plain. substantial white paper
and shall be headed, Candidates fo
OF the nomination Of City officers. of thu
80 City of Mankatoi at the primary cleo
at nation or mark whatever
De To amend Section 20 of Chapter o
r. the Charter of the City of Mankato. 81
J. as to read as follows:
RS Section "a. The two candidates re
&c ceiving the highest number of votes fo
y; the office Of Mayor, Assessor, Cit,
I'd Clerk. City Treasurer. Municipal Judge
m (f any, and the Special Judge Iif any
I'll and the two candidates receiving tn,
n highest number of votes for the coun
IN cilnen i'm their respective wards: o.
one candidate for any OF the RESPECTIVE,
OF offices if but one candidate has filed
so shall be the candidates and the onl,
candidates for the respective offices
II. whose names shall be placed upon tn,