The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1940-07-25
Are You Sure You
Are Entitled to
Vote This Year?
permanent" registration
means permanent pro-
+. viding; rules given to
follow

Vldlng; iuleo given w
follow
With the primary election only a
n.Is more than month away, I
W.. ~. 10 call to the attention of the
~ the requirements set out in
- laws pertaining to the qualifi-
fions of electors and to other re-
s5rpments pertaining to registra-
sg,n writes county auditor H. E.
Chapman.
..,,p is somewhat misleading. A
, -, many of the voters are of the
s,nion that once they are register
i under the system now in use in
u, state that they are permanent
issregistered. This is true only If
:. yoter remains in 0he precinct in
Iseh he was originally registered
m votes in at least one election
.ss-v two wears. IF he has moved
s-,n fine precinct in which he was
sysstered he should at once see his
s,eistration clerk and either have
ii registration transferred or reg
zen anew as the case may be.
ransfers are permitted from one
ssal precinct to another rural pre-
ancs in the same county. Likewise
tm one city precinct to another
;secinct in the same city. However,
1.-The voter moves from a rural pre-
anct or vice versa he must register
,zsIn in his new precinct. Also if
sa voter moves from one city to
anotfer city or from one county to
another county he must register
anew in his new residence. Those
yu.eE who have moved since regis
tsring and have not notified the
REGISTRATION Clerk, should do so be-
FIRE August oath, 1910, so that the
tungs necessary to be done to make
.hem eligible to vote, can be done.
In order to be eligible to vote a
person must have the following
qualifications:
Must be a citizen of the United
States of the age of 81 years or over.
:. They must have resided in the
s.ate at least one year, in the county
Ndays and in the city, town, ward
mprecinct at least 80 days proceed
ing the election at which they Of
fer to vote. 8. They shall be able to
read and speak the English Ian
glage 4. They must he registered
N the precinct of their residence.
It's urged That the voters immed-
ately inform themselves of their
7egstration status, if there is any
QUESTION in their minds. Your local
registrar Of voters will be glad to
give you information at any time if
pu will call on him and explain
Jour own particular situation. He
as all the information at hand
and the necessary forms for all reg
sFation requirements.
! The primary election will be held
On the 10th day Of September, 1910
aud the registration files will close
sainst original registration in all
mtlng precincts in the county, on
ne 18th day of August, 1910, that
eng the last day on which voters
may register before the primary
sscaon. The files will be reopen
q the day after the primaries and
.snaln open until October 18th,
wv, at which time they will again
closed until after the general
sectlon to be held on the 5th day
aN@ember, 1910.
. complete list of the registered
'Aefs up to July 20 of this year
On file at the printing office,
asie registrations for the outlying
mscmctS are accepted. Citizens liv-
g Inside the city limits register at
I Guy hall, afternoons. At Rich
~ me registration office is at
Tenans Barber Shop and at
se Bluffs at the Brown Barber
at Hanford the registration
charge OF Mrs. A. NJ. Rollinger
ae Hanford Garage.