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BJ saris | rene cme caeca e. ce LAWS OF NEW YORK-By Authority | CHAP. 537. $\Continued from Tuesday, July 11. arty of his selection and, thereupon fold aid enroliné¢nt blank so as to conceal e face thereof, and, before leaving the ! lace of registration or polling place 'ghall forthwith the sams, as so olded, in the enrollment box in said lace of registration or polling place in | he presence of the inspectors of eloc- on, without in any way indicating the arty with which he has or has not en- | I [ olled, and ths inspectors shall there- enter in the enrollment books in he fifth column thereof the word \yes.\ & voter declines to enroll, he may re- Iturn the blank to the Inspector in charge wf the enrollment box, and such inspector jshall indorse the name of such voter hereon and deposit the same in the en- liment box; and a like entry shall be made opposite his name in the fifth col- mn of the enrollment books. The entries the enrollment and registration books kequired by this and the two preceding , mections shall be made by a member of ' the board designated by the chairman. One mark crossing any other mark at ny angle. within the circle shall be Geemed a cross mark within the meaning , jof this article. 1 | § 7. Section eleven of such chapter, as us renumbered and amended by chapter , ieight hundred and ninety-one of the laws lof nineteen hundred and eleven, is hereby . mended to read as follows: i 1 § IL. Examination, sealing and custody f enrollment boxes, Before the entry of ny enrollment number or the delivery of . n enrollment blank to any voter, in any | year, the said enrollment box shall be xamined by the board of election inspec- | Kors and when empty shall be locked and wealed by them in such a manner that ! should it be opehed such sesl would be foroken; and the same shall remain so Rocked and sealed until the same shall be opened by the custodian of primary reo- Eéds as hereinafter provided. Said boxes all be in the charge and keeping of the | stodian of primary records at all times jexcept during hours of enrollment. § 8. Section twelve of such chapter, as us renumbered and amended by chapter ght hundred and ninety-one of the laws f nineteen hundred and eleven, and mended by chapter six hundred and sev- nty-sight of the laws of nineteen hun- red and fifteen, is hereby amended to kead as follows: R § 12 Certification and secrecy of enroll- ent occurring on a day of registration. Except as otherwise provided in subgi- Iwiston two hereof, at the close of the last eeting for registration in each year the ard of election inspectors shall several- By subscribe and verify duplicate declara- Xtions, one of which shall be printed in or | lrttached to each of the original enroll- ment books. Such declarations shall be' to the effect that the persons shown by | uch enrollment books are the only per- sous who registered personally as voters | An that district on any of said days oti or who, having been register- led on any of said days without personal | pplication, thereafter applied for and re- ' »ceived enroliment blanks, and such decla- tions shall sat forth the number of the ast enrollment blank used on such last \ay of registration. Immediately upon ithe close of each day of registration, and before leaving the meeting place, Joard of election inspectors shall publicly Anclose the said enrollment books, to- ether with all records portaining thereto, fn a sealed envelope, upon which shall be tten or printed in distinct characters he number of the election district. Such : envelope shall remain in the custody of . tthe chairman of the board until the meet- | gng on the next day of registration, when t shall be publiclf opened. 'The envelope sealed at the close of the last day of | registration shall, within twenty-four hours thereafter be delivered to the cus- rodian of primary records. ghall remain sealed until the next Tues- May following the next ensuing day of | meral election, except that in any elec- fon district in which personal registra- Xion is not required or comprising terri- Rory in a portion of which personal regis- ' itration is not required such envelope shall Ibe returned to the board of inspectors be- - Wore the opening of the polis on the day wf general election, to be by them opened : and used and again delivered to the cus- | *odian of primary records as prescribed | &n section thirteen. No member of the board of election inspectors shall make, or allow to be made, a copy of, Xranscript or statement from, the en- roliment books, 2 In a city of over one million in- habitants, at the close of the last meeting Yor registration in each year the board of election inspectors shall severally sub- scribe and verify four declarations, one of which shall be printed in or attached | to each of the original registers. Such | Geclarations shall be to the effect that | the persons shown by such registers are : the only persons who registered person- | ally as voters in that district on any of said days of registration and shall set forth the number of the last enroliment ' blank used on such last day of registra- tion. added by chapter eight hundred and nine- ty-one of the laws of nineteen hundred | and eleven, is hereby umended\to read as follows: § 1% CertiQpation and secrecy of on- > rollment occurring on the day of general election. At the close of the day of gen- eral election or on the following day in: each year, in an election district In which the enrollment of any voters is permitted under this article on the day of such elec- tion, the board of election inspectors shall severally subscribe and verify duplicate declarations one of which shall be printed @n and attached to each of the original enrollment books, Buch declarations shall be to the effect that the persons shown by such enrollment books whose enroll- . ment number is higher than the last: number used on the last preceding day of registration, constitute all of the per- ; sons voting in that district at such gen- eral election whose registration was not= Personal and who had not, after such registration, applied for enrollment on a day of registration. They shall inclose euch enroliment books, together with all records pertaining thereto, in a sealed en- | welope, upon which shall be written or U wrinted in distinct characters the number . U wf the election district, and shall within Worty-eight hours after the close of such . general election deliver the same to the , Such en- , wustodian of primary records, welops shall remain sealed until the fol- lowing Tuesday. or allow to be made, a copy of or & tran- , intendent of elections and the chairman. , such party. the , Buch envelope , or a | § 9. Section thirteen of such chapter, asl | political subdivision of the state, ~ § 20. New or amended enrollment books | for changed districts. ; between the days of registration and the No member of the ; board of election inspectors shall make, | one of theecircles, or if no cross dnerks, sre found in any of the circles of any en- roliment blank, the voter who &sed the enrollment black thus deficient shall fot be deemed to be efhrolled, and words in- dicating the reason why such enrollment is not transcribed shall be entered against the name of such voter in the register columns reserved for the entry of party enrollments, in any city of over one mil- lion inhabitants, and elsewhere in the sixth column of the enpoliment books When all of the enrollment shall be tran- scribed from the blanks to fey enrollment I books or registers, the custodian of pri- mary records shall subscribe and verify identiral declarations, one of which shall | be printed in or attached to each of the ! said original enrollment books or regis- ters, which declaration shall be to the effect that he has correctly and properly ' transcribed the enrollment indicated on ! the blank of each voter to the said en- D222 222g, rollment books or registers, as herein provided. § 11. Section sfxteen of such chapter, as < thus renumbered and amended by chapter“ eight bundred and ninety-one of the laws of nineteon hundred and eleven and | © amended by chapter eight hundred and twenty of the laws of nineteen hundred ' and thirteen, is heroby amended to read ' as follows: §16. Duplicate enrollment books. The custodian of primary records shall annual , ly provide a true copy, duly certified, for: the state superintendent of elections and - for each party of so much of the eaid | enrollment books as will give the names, f addresses and political affiliation of each voter, The sqid custodian shall, in the month of February each year, deliver one such certified copy to the state super- of the proper county committes of eachl Such certHfled coples shall ' conform in all respects to the form of , ; the original enrollment books, or to tha . , portion transcribed, as the case may be. | 'The custodian of primary records shail certify to such chairman that each such copy 4s a correct transcript from the orig» > inal enrollment book, made during the: days of registration of voters for or at' the preceding general election. §12. Such chapter is hereby amended | by inserting therein a new section, to be section ninetten-s, to read as follows: §$19-a. Special enrollment after moving. ' If, after being enrolled 3s a member of a party in one election district, by original © enrollment, a voter shall move into anoth- er olection district in the same assembly ' district, he may, at any time between the first day of February of any year and the' thirticth day before the annual primary day, become enrolled therein as a mem- ber of the same party by making an af- fidavit before any officer authorized by law to take the same and filing, or caus- ing to be filed, with the custodian of pri- mary records, such affidavit which shall , specify the name of the party with which, - and the election district in which he is enrolled, the street address from which said voter enrolled, if any, the election , district into which he has moved and the street nddress of his residence therein, if any, and stating that he resides in the last imentioned election district, and de-' sires to be enrolled therein as a member of such party. Except as hereinafter pro- vided, upon the filing of such affidavit the custodian of primary records shall en- roll the name of such voter in the orig- nal enrollment books for the proper elec- tion district, specifying the district from ; which he is transferred and his new res- idence address, and shall also make a minute, opposite the entry of his name in the original enrollment books of the elec- tlon district from which he has removed, . showing the election district to which his name is transferred. Provided, however, that in any city in which the registers of - electors constitute also the enrollment books, as now or hereafter provided by law, such voter shell appear before the custodian of primary records and deliver. such affidavit in person and answer such questions concerning facts affecting his identity as such custodian may deem nec-. essary. Buch.custodian shall compare the signature, if any, of the voter on the af- | fidavit with his signature on the register-i of electors. If the voter be unable to j write, the custodian shall submit to him,. j in lieu of requiring his signature, the' questions required for the identification ' statement where an applicant for registry ! is unable to write. In such city, if the ; enrollment of a voter be transferred and | if he be able to write, he shall also sign : his name in the appropriate column of | the register far the district to which he! is transferred. In any assembly district | of the state, if such a transfer be made, | all entries relating to the enrollment of | the voter on the original books, and re- lating both to registry and enrollment where the registers constitute the enroll-l ment books, shall be transcribed in the | books for the district to which he shall ' have moved. In any election district out- ' side of such a city, the custodian of pri-, mary records may in his discretion in any case require the applicant to appear in person and answer such questions and, where personal registration is roquirad, submit to such signature test as may be necessary to satisfy the custodian of his identity. Where an applicant for transfer is required either by the provisions of this section or by the custodian of pri- mary records to appear in person, in any such custodian shall not transfer the appli- cant's enroliment unless satisfied of his identity. Such transfer of enroliment | shall be made but once during any year' . for which the original enrollment was © made. Nothing contained in this section shall be deemed to qualify a person to vote at' an official primary in the district to which ° , his enrollment is transferred if he be not & resident of such district at the time of the primary and for thirty days théreto- , fore, and he shall be subject to challenge , as provided in section seventy-two. , §13. Such chapter is hereby amended | by inserting therein a new section, to be section twenty, to read as follows: & If in the interval day of the fall primary in the succeeding year, a new election district shall be cre- ated, or the boundaries of an election district shall be changed, and such change or the creation of such new district is to take effect within such interval, the cus- todian of primary records shall immedi- ately prepare new enrollment books for ; such district from the enrollment books of the districts covering any part of the samo territory, which new enrollment goript or statement from the enrollment books shall be given the proper descrip- mooks. i § 10. Section fourteen of such chapter}! thus renumbered and amended by ; descriptive number of the election dis- ms chapter eight hundred and ninety-one of , ithe laws of nineteen hundred and eleven, I and amended by chapter six hundred and Eeventy-sight of the laws of nineteen and fifteen, is hereby amended fto read as follows: $ 14 Opening of enrollment box and , keompletion of enroliment. It shall be the luty of the board of inspectors, or one of them, at the close of the registration, wend again at the close of & day of gen- leral election where voters aro enrolled 'on that day, to deliver the enrollment box to the custodian of primary records, enrollment blanks contained therain whall remain in such box, and the sald box shall not be opened nor shall any of the blanks be removed therefrom until 'the Tuesday following the day of general lelaction in that year, Such box shall then ts opened by the custodian of primary wocords, and the blanks contained therein «hall be removed thereupon by said cus- todian, and the name of the party desig- mated by each voter under such declara- *ion shall be by said custodian enterod ingainst the name of such voter in the ap- priate column of three registers, in a weity having mora than one million inhabi- tarts, and of the enrollment books alse- here for the election district in which wuch voter refides. Such enrollment shall e trompleted before the succeeding Hiftesith day of February in each year. Uf cross marks are found in more than A small monthly rate on a classified ad pays for a sure and persistent , enrollment books then in force in such | ; fore the next official primary at which attack of cholera morbus brought on: by eating green apples. His mathemgr Mrs. Pearl Wolroth, Herkimer, N. Y., 1 I tive number of the assembly district or | ward, or designation of the town, and the i trict, within which they are to be used but shail in other respects be in the same form and exhibit the same facts as the enrollment books then in force in the ' territory comprised within such new or dhanged district and shall contain the names of all the voters, as shown by the territory, who are the enrolled voters of the respective political parties within, and who are shown by such books to be resi- dents of such new or changed election district. If an election district, whose boundaries are not changed, be given a new number or become included\in a dif- ferent assembly distriet, ward or town, within such interval, auch custodian, be- the enrollment books for such new of changed election district may be used, shall approprintely change the descrip- tive number on such books of the assem- bly district, ward and election district, or the designation of the town, as the case may be, The certificate of such cus- todian to the effect that such new or changed books are true and correct and in conformity with this rection shall 'be attached thereto. New enrollment books, cose enate boys, Look Ait for Green mpules. Lester Wolroth had a very , severe says, \I was advised to give him! Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Di op ces » man em gin so THE CLENS FALLS TIMES AND MESSENGER, WEDNESDAY EVENING, JULY :a prepared pursuant to this section, shail | supersede the enrollment books then in force in such territory until a now en» rolément therain takes effect under the other provisions of this article, and the custodian of primary records shall be | clarged with the same duties concerning the same, including the preperation of duplicate sets thereof or transcripts there- from, as are provided in this article with respect to books containing enrollments begun on the days of registration. This section shall not be construed to author- ize any person to vote in such new of , ‘changed district if he shall have ceased to reside in the territory thereof at the time of the preparation of such new books therefor or af the time he offers his vote at an offcial primary therein. § 14 Such chapter is hergby amended, by inserting therein a now section to be | section twenty-five, to read as follows: §%. Investigation of enrollment. When- ever the state superintendent of elections shall require, it shall be the duty of the chief of police and of every captain, in every city of the state to forthwith cause an investigation of each name enrolled in his precinet to be made and to report to the state superintendent of elections, at his office, In such city or at such other office as tife state superintendent of elec- ' tions may in writing designate any case of false enrollment thers found. It shall be the duty of the board of elections of the county or of such city to furnish to the chief of police and police captain a printed or typewritten list of the enrolled voters of such city and afford necessary facilities, including clerical assistance. to either such chief of police or police cap- tain, to tramscribe the whole or any part of ,the anrollmen« list, in aid of the duty of investigation imposed on him under the provisions of this section, § 1M-a. Section thirty-six of such chap. ter, as added by chapter eight hundred and ninety-one of the laws of nineteen hundred and eleven and amended by ' chapter four of the laws of nineteen hun- dred and twelva and chapter eight hun- dred and twenty of the Inws of nineteen hundred and thirteen, is hereby amended to read as follows: § 36. by the election from each assembly dis- ' trict of one member who shall be an en- rolled voter of the party within said dis- ; trict Each member of & state commit- teo shall be entitied to one vote. In case of the death, declination, dis-} qualification, removal from district, or re- moval from office of a member of a state committes or the failure to elect a mem- ber as by reason of a tle vote, the va- cancy in such state committes caused thereby shall be filled by the remaining members of such state committes as pro- vided in section forty-three of this chap- tor. In the event of a change of the bounda- - ries or designation of assembly districts - after the election of members to such state commiiteo, members thereof shall represent for the- balance of their term, the district in which they reside, provid- ed there is only one such member resi- dent in such district If no member, or more than one member, be resident in such district so changed, a vacancy from ; such district shall be deemed to exist - which shall at a meeting, of which every member shall have three days' notice by mail from the chairman of the county committee, be filled by the members of the county committee residing in such as- sembly district until the next official pri- mary election, at which time such vacan- cles shail mapmer provided in this-chapter for the balance of such term. § 15. Section forty of such chapter, be- ing former section thirty-eight as added by chapter eight hundred and ninety-one ' of the laws of nineteen hundreG and elev- en, and thus renumbered and amended by chapter eight hundred and twenty of ' the laws of nineteen hundred and thir» ! teen,. is heraby amended to read as fol- lows: $ 40. Organization-and rules of commit- © tees: Every state and county committes, shall within fifteen days after their elec- tion meet and organize by the election of a chairman, treasurer and secretary, and such other officers as its rules may pro- vide, and within three days thereafter | file with the secretary of state and the board of elections of the county a cor- tificate stating the names «and post-office addresses of such officers. Each committee may prepare rules and regulattons for the government of the party anf the conduct of the official pri- marles within its political subdivision, which may include the payment of dues. Within three days after the adoption of such rales and regulations a certified copy of the same shail be prepared and filed ' by the secretary with the custodian of ' primary records for the political subdivi- ston for which such committee is to serve. Such riles shall continue to be the rules | and regulations for the committee until , they r@p amended or new rules rdopted. Such rules and regulations may be. amid. ed from time to time by majority vote of the committee upon the following notice: A copy of the proposed amendment shall be sent with the notice of the meet- ing at which such amendments-are to be proposed, such notice to be not less than five days before such mesting, and to be ' mailed at the post-office address of each ; member of the committee Until the © adoption of such rules and regulations, the rules and regulations of the existing committee, so far as corfsistent with this chapter, shall continue to be the rules and regulations of the party for that po- R litical subdivision, § 1G-a. Section forty-three of such-chap' ter, as added by chapter eight hundred and twenty of the laws of nineteen hun- dred and thirteen is hereby amended to , read as follows: $43. Vacancies in state or county com- mittees. this article, where a vacancy ocours in any state or county committee, such va- cancy shall be filled by the remaining | members of said committee by the selec- | tion of an enrolled voter of the party | qualified for election from the unit of , representation as to which sald vacancy shall have occurred. § 16. Section forty-eight of such chap- ter, as added by chapter eight hundred | and ninety-one of the laws of nineteen ' hundred and eleven and amended by ; chapter eight bundred:-and twenty of the laws of nineteen hundred and thirteen and chapter six hundred and seventy- eight of the laws of nineteen hundred and fifteen, is horeby amended to read as follows: § 48. Designation by petition. 1. Every petition for the designation of & candi- date for party nomination or-for election to a party position shall, be in substan- tially the following form: I, the undersigned, do,hereby certify that I am a duly enrolled voter of the party, as hereinbelow specified, and entitled to vote at the next primary election of said perty, that my piace of residence is truly stated opposite my sig- nature hereto, and I do hereby designate the following named person, or persons, as a candidate, or candidates, for nom{- nation by the party for public office, or offices, or as & candidate or candidates for election to the position or positions, of the said party to be voted for at the official primary election to be held on 'the ...... day of .... . D., ........... as hereinafter specified, and it is my intention to support at the ensuing primary the candidacy of the person or persons and each of them herein desig- nated by me. Name of candidate. Public office or Place party position. of residence, geen cee ceca eee ses seat 908 6 hereby fippgffit there insert the names and addresses of at least three per- song) as a committeo to fill vacancies in rccordance with the provisions of the . selection my. ._ When in Troy BAT AT ROG ' Reasonable Prices | State committea The state com-: ' mittee of each party shall be constituted be filled by election in the: Except as otherwise provided in . In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand the day and year pirced oppo- site my signature. access aer cas esas cas er a * ee ven 6a wa cera sears sere se ses State of New York, County of .......... 89.1 On this day of ......... , in the year ......... before me personally came ~ (here shall ba inserted tho names of each 'and every voter appearing and making | oath before the said officer) each of whom was to me personally known and known ; by me to be the voter whose name and place of residence is subscribed by bim , to the foregoing certificate and each of j the foregoing voters being by me duly (and severally sworn did make cath that , he is a voter and has truly stated his , residence, and that it is hts intention to , support at the polls the candidacy of the person or persons designated for nomina- tion for publio office in the foregoing cer- fiflcate of designation, If the same are ; nominated. (Bignature and official title.) %, Any signature to a designating peti- . tion for the primary may as an alterna- tive be authenticated by a qualified wit- « ness in the same manner as in the caso of m nominating certificate for the elec- ; tion, as provided in section one hundred and twenty-three of the election law, the forms and procedure being changed to ap- . ply to the primary Instead of the elec- ' tion, and with lite penalty for any faise ' affidavit, certificate or statement by any person. No signature to a designating pe- tition shail be counted unless autbenti- cated either by acknowledgment or by a | witness as aforessid. 8. A patition for the designation ef can- , didates for perty nomination or for elec- tion to party position may designate can- didetes for nomination for one or more ' public offices, or for election to ene or ' more party positions, or both. i 4. Petitions for the designation of can- didates for party nominations or for ths election of candidates for party pesf.ions i or both shail 'e signed by enrolled vo- ; ters resident within the political subdi- , viston or unlit of representation for wii.. ; the nomination or election is to be made to a number equivalent to not less than three per centum of the total number of enrolled voters of theparty residirg with- in said political subdivision or unit of rep- resentation, as determined by the last pre- t ceding enrollment, proviged, howevor, that for the following oflicers the namber of signatures need in no case exceed the , following fixed limits: For the office of United States senator or for any office to be filled by all the voters-of\the state, three thousand signa- tures; For the-office of justice of the supreme court, Judge of the court of general ses- stons in the city of New York, and judges of the city court of the city of New York, i fiftcen hundred signatures; For any office to be filled by all the voters of a city containing more than a millon inbkabitants, fifteen hundred signa- I tures; For any office to be filled by all the voters of any other city of the first class or of anv county or borough containing more than two hundred and fifty thou- sand inhabitants, according to the last : preceding federal or state enumeration, ' one thousand signatures, For any office to be filled by all the voters of any county or borough contain- , ing more than twenty-five thousand and | not over two hundred and filty id inhabitants gccording to the last preced- ing federal or state enumeration, or of ; any city of the second class or of any ' congressional or senatorial district, five i hundred signatures; «- For any office to boe filled by all the : voters of any other county or of any city of the third class or of any assembly dis- trict, two hundred and fifty signatures. '- For any office to ba filled by the voters of any political subdivision c ntained within another political sutJivision, not : to exceed the number of signatures re- i quired for such larger subdivision, and | for any office to be filled by the voters of i & subdivision containing more than one i assembly district, county or other politi- + cal subdivision, not to exceed the aggre- ' gate of the signatures required for the ‘subdivisions or parts of subdivisions so : contained. | 5. All papers signed and verificd in the manner and form above prescribed for the purpose of designating the same can- . didate for nomination for 'the same pub- , lis office or the same party position shall, when bound together and offered for fillng as provided in this chapter, be deemed to constitute one-petition with respect to said ; candidate. i No enrolled voter shall Join in desig- nating a greater mumber of candidates ~ for party nomination for & public office or for election to a party position than the | number of persons to be elected thereto Where an enrolled voter shall sign any petition or petitions designating a great- er number of candidates than he is per- mitted to designate as aforesaid his ag- natures, if they bear the same date, sha ii not be counted, and if they bear different adates they shall bo counted in the order of their priority of date-and only so far as he was entitled to make designations $ 1%. Subdivision two of section forty- nine of such chapter, as added by chap. ter eight Fundred and ninetv-one of the laws of nineteen hundred ard eleven and amended by chapter eight hundred and twenty of the laws of nineteen hundred and thirtsen and chapter two hundred and forty-four of the laws of nineteen ' hundred and fourteen, is hereby amended to read as follows: 2. When to be filed, All designations shall be filed not earlier than the fifth Tuesday and not later than the fo: : Tuesday preceding the primary at wh the candidates therein designated are to «be voted for,. All designations shall at . the time of the filing thereef be stamped or indorsed by the secretary of state, or the custodian of primary records, as the case may be, with the day, hour an: minute of such filing. i § 18. Section seventy of such chapter, , as added by chapter eight hundred and , ninety-one of the laws of nineteen hun- dred and eleven and amended by chapter eight hundred and twenty of the laws of nineteen hundred and thirteen, and chap- ter six hundred and seventy-eight of the laws of nineteen hundred and fifteen, is hereby amended to read as follows: cers for such primary district. scribe the constitutional oath of offica before entering on the discharge of their duties. voting thereat, from seven cclock in 'the forencon until nine o'clock in the even- ing, except fn.a city of over one million inhabitants, where such primary shall be held open, for voting thereat, from three o'clock in the afternoon until nine o'clock in the evening. ary election officers shall the same duties that they are perform the same rform in a general election, aed sech adat duties as are in this h additional 22:13:31? presoribed and shall receive the same pay as for sorvices on the last day of registration; except that in any city of over one million inhabitants, they shall respectively receive seven dollars and fif- ty cents for their services at each official primary. - 5 In each year an official primary elec. tion shall be held on the seventh Tues- day before the general alection: in each year in which a president of the United | States is to be elected, an additional offi- ‘I. » ® TBH. P. WELLS ; |i c. n. vaneuren & co. Member Consolidated Stock Ex- Election dis- Name of Rest- trict, town Date. signer. dence. or ward. $ 70. Organization and conduct of offi- cial primaries. °1. Election officials for ' dred and each election district within a primary | sight hundred and twontv of the laws of district shall comprise the election offi- , ninety-one of ¢ % All eaid officbrs shall tike and sub- 3. Buch primary shall be held open. fO\ ; 1 fos “zuznjnfiofigu‘utn‘u.u‘uza.u‘n:»,n‘n‘~.u:~:~3 PABGR NHE cial primary election shall -be held.on E the first Tuesday in April. f 6. Subject only to such differences. as | aro herein provided or as may be neces» | sary, the primary in a city of over one | ' million inhabitants shall be conducted in the same manner us the guneral election, In any such city. a chairman of the board of primary inspectors shall be selected in the same manner as a chairman of & board of inspectors ut u general election. .~ - * te of any name or mark written thereon, § 19. Section seventy-four of such chap» | ter as thus renumberei and ninended by I chapter eight hundred ana ninety-one of . the laws of nineteen and , and amended by chapter wight nundred and twonty of the laws of nin&eon hun- dred and thirteen ard chipter aix hun- dred and seventy-eight of the laws of nineteen hundred and fifteen, is hereby amended to read as follows § 74. Primary districts, offers and poll- . Ing places. The custodian of primary rec- ords shall thirty days before each official primary day, divide every ward in a «ity, except a city of over four hundred thou- sand inhabitants, and divide every viiuge having five thousand inhabitants or more,. into primary districts, each of which sha. consist of two contiguous election dis tricts, except that in case there is an odd | | number of election districts In such ward or village, the highest numbered election district shall be a primary district by it- self. There shall be two polling places in each of such primary districis which shall bo designated and provided at pub- lic expense by the officers or boards shall be, so far as thoy are available, the same places as were used for the last preceding goneral election. 'The custodian , of primary records shail sesign one of , the polling places in cach such primary | district to 'he party which at the last , cast \the bighest - election of governor, number of votes for governor, and at the other polling place in such primary dis- | trict there shall be held the primary elections offal other parties. In alimother villages and towns, and-ir each clty hav- Ing ower \our hundred thousand inhabi- tants, esen eection district shail consti- tute a primary district In a city, town or village in which each election district constitites a primary district there shail be for sach primary district primary election offcers, who shall consist of the election inspectors, poll clerks and ballét clerks for the «'~ction district comprising such primary ¢ tiict and such inspectors shall be the board of primary inspectors. In election districts in which voting ma- , chines are used at the general election the ballot clerks to serve at the primary election shall be appointed by the board of election inspectors for the purposes of fuch primary election only. In a city or village having more than five thousand inhabitants. exeept a city 'ieving over four hundred thousand inhabitmats, thero shall be for each primary district two groups of primary election afficers, one of which shall cousist of the election inspec- tore, poll clerks and balict clerks for the election district or- districts comprised within such prima; 4-'mist who shall at the time represent the party which at the Irat preceding ee tion of a go ernor shall have cast the largest number of votes for governor. and the other -f which shall comeist of the election insperiars, poll cerks and ballot clerks who «hali repro- sent the partv which. at sucha election, shall have cast the secomd large~t num- ter of vates for governor. toned officers shail conduct the primary election of the party represented by them sml the second mentloned cffiers shal. conduct the primary elect ons of all other parties at the time enter ed to bold pri- mary e.cctions. The electen inspectors belonging to each such growp of primary officers shall be the onar} of primary inspectors In a primary district having two b ards of primary election fnepe tors each board shall elect an chair- man of the beard befers tie opentrg of the polls at ao primam election in a primary district hang one boanl of pri- mary clertion irspeectors the chairm in of the board of elec on inspectors for the election district sha'l. if presert be the chairman of such boar. of primary off cers, except as provided by law. In a city, town or vUlage in whith each election district em at tites a primary dis. trict the poing place in eath euch pri- mary district shal\ ho desigrated ard pro- vided at public expense by the officers or boards whose duty it is to provide the polling places for the general election, and. where practi~able it shall also be the same place that was used at the last pre- ceding general electfon, unless, in a city having over one million tnhabitants, the primary polls be placed in a school or other public building as provided in sec- tion two hundred and ninety-nine $ 20 Section eighty-two of such chapter, . as added by chapter eight hundred and ninety-one of the laws of nineteen bun- dred ard eleven and nmended by chap- ter eight hundred and twenty of the laws of nineteen hundred and turteen, is here by amended to read as follows $ A2 Preparation of ba'let by voters. The voter, on retiring to the voting booth, 'phail prépare his ballot in the following manner. He shall make a cross x. mark in the voting square at the left of the + ame of each candidate for whom he de- > sires to vote. A cross x mark is any straight line crossing any other straight \ine at anv ang'e within the voting spare and no ballot shall be declared void be- cause a cress ~ mark thereon is irregu- lar in form It shall not be lawful to make anv mark on the ballot other than a cross X mark for the purpose of vot- ing. and ©uch mark shall ba made onlv with a pen 'l having black lead, and onlv In the voting space to the left of the rame of a candidate. except that the tater mav wrva with a pencil having Finck lead din the lank space under the tit'e of the projer offce or party position the name of any person or persons for wham bq @es'res to vote, whose name or names are rot printed upon the ballot; not exreeding with the candidates for whem be has voted by cross X mark the total rumber of persons by whom such cffice or position is to be filled. It shall rot bo liwful to deface or tear a ballot in any manner, nor to erase any printed rame, device, figure, word or letter there- from, nor to erase any mark made on by such voter nor inclose in the folded Fallot any other paper or any article If the voter deface or tear a ballot, °\ wrongly mark the same or make an 6T8- sure thereon, he may obtain ONC haw\ tional ballot on returning to the ballot clerk the one so defaced or wrongly mngEds'ecflo,’ eighty-six of such chapter, as added by chapter eisht hundred and he laws of nineteen hun- eleven and amended by chapter nineteen hundred and thirteen, is hereby amonded to read as follows: & 86 Intent of voters, If the voter marks more names than there sre per- song to be nominated for an office or , elected to a party position, or if for anv other reason It is impossible to deter- mine the voter's choice of a candidate for a party position or for nomination for an office, his vote shall not be counted therefor but shall be returned as a blank vote for such nomination or party post- tion. A vold ballot is a ballot upon which there shall be found ary mark other than a cross Y mark made for the purpose of voting. which voting mark must he made with a pencil baving black lead, only in a voting space to the left of the name of the candidate: or one upon which any- thing is written other than the name Or names of anv person or persons not printed upon the ballot, for whom the voter desires to vote which must be writ- ten in the blank space under the title of the proper office op party positfon with a penell having binck lead: or one which is defaced or torn by the vater; or one upon which there shall be found anv erasure of any printed device, figura, letter or word, Tie Bane of Prosperity. About the time the average familw merges into prosperity the older mem- bers begin to be troubled with indi- ¥ gestion and constipation. J. W. Spen:, Subscribed-and sworn to before me, cer, Chittenango, N. Y., writes, \When! | I get bilious, have headache and feel, 83 GLEN STREET, Special Prices on Elgin and Waitham Watches, Bult Caseg....................750 up , TVUNKS |...... .. -$9.00 up such voter; or in which shall be found IfiCosed a separate piece of paper or oth- @ material: and upon such builetino vote f0F Buy candida thereon shail be count- Any straight Hne crossing any other strai€\ ime at any angle within a voting & apace Stil be deemed a valld voting mark: bUtuo ballot shall bedeckired void , her & cross mark thercom isdrregular , in form. 22 fAubdigion one of section eighty» nine of such mapter, as added by chap- ter eight hurd; and ninety-one of the laws of nineteet: nundred and and amended by chaner sight bunored and . twenty of the of nineteen hurkired OvVETTS gel ce sce- wen > 220 #«Tho -curtifioxte character 2000 as The unfemigned heroby certifies-to ths | good charaoter and donesty of thp. follp» | Ing named person scting as wiinei8 to | signatuzes upon a | dor the mert easiing.election : Permanent B: Name: residents 'Business n of of of ls the #114 witness Yor (here state lefigtbof 2047004914 ance» std that all the foots horein stoted ns to the character, honesty, moaMence, business and businos» address of the wit- , nees certified to, are stated upon my, knowledge, .. ccs ee. (BI O]. . ccuse mane» {RuICDCS]. .... If the perso making auth. cartHficnte of good character and honesty oras not per- whose duty it is to provide polling places i for days of general election, and which , The first men- , eath that be is an elector and has truly « son resides whase signatU'® he nis there- ° | he knew each of the voters whose names . that it was his intention to support at the ard thirteen andmhamu'two wired . soual knowledge of all such facts, his apd forty-four of lm ings of iSneteen , Céritficate may nevertheless be nocepted, hundred and fourtwen, i herabyrymended provided he sioil state therein. that any to read as foll wes. | fact, specifying it, not made on his per- Lo Canvass py of primary | sonal~ knowledge, is made in gdod faith records The cus' «lien + primary rec- . UpOn information seceived from amothor ords shall forthwith proce to canvass | parson wher he names, and further pro- the statements of results feq with him | vided that be attaches a certificate of as provided in this article. 2.apat} com- | such other person in substantially the plete such canvass within Om hundred foregoing form stating euch fact orvfacts and twenty hours from of the' upon porsensl Imowledge. Such other day upon which the primary was JorBOR must be a qualified elector of the held. ! district for which the nominatiomismade. He shall omuvmsy soparately tho-wtay . 4 Any such witness, candidate, member cast in each elooffon-dirtfict by th op. ®f committee to fill vacanctes or other roiled voters of the several partion .,. , porson, who makes aifalso affidavit, cer- apectively. tifcate op statement ss -thos proided' for, The candidate. for a i, Is guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be public office, or for election to a party punished by imprisonment far m-term of position, to be filled by the voters of a uut #«ss than three mouths. territory wholly within an election dis- 5 The cerffficate of nomination and trict, ward or town. who \has received tth separate paper-toyreof, if there be the highest number of votes cast in the | \We than one such paper, shalt} contain primary election of a party in such elec- U following declarion which shall be tion district, ward or town, sha'l be the | Pubrribed by the signers thereof; nominees of said party for such public 8 the undersigned duly qualified elec- offica, or shall ba ectel to mch party °C\P Ot». district for which the position. Batd custodian shail deliver t°D 59 public office is nereby made un- upon request to #u.n candidate, if he be 98\ wovistons of sections one hun- elected to a party poston, a certiticate 3\% &\5 wanty-two and one hundred of bis erection and twen'imras of the election law do The candidate for a party nomination P#\°DY% $% «s that it to our intention-to to public offi e, or tour e ection to a patty St ths potls the candidacy of the position, to be filled br the voters uf a PUSON O° PPring herein nominated for district wholly within the juriefiction of Public office. a custodian of primaiy re ord. and great- The certifCAts shall also contain» the er than an election ward of town, btlos of the offihs bo filled, the name who has relaived the : goe t nber of \TJ reatdence Of Sn candidate nominat- votes cast in the ection of a 81 RM H in & Clf}.ul. street number of party in such district u42'l Peceire ths ‘L‘ residence and Wa place of business, nomination of saudi puf'a fur the pupg, Gf any, and shall detcre in not nore office, or be-olected to the party position, five words the or othen for which he was designated ar voted for. \STD Which the Sigrey shat select, The custodian of primary records slu .. Th' neme shall not itmre the-nama@ deliver upon request to such candiaate, (f \f ATV organized sry 2C he be elected to a pirty position, a ca-tin. \_ Cortifkete may desigtas upon Its cate of such election 57m“ gnfiqm'tfggosfigrsfisfiifiéommifiea The custodian of primary records shail 1) ine t, for the duly certify to the secretary of state a NIPOEC® {unvaried hy section Om hundred statement of the vote crst in the county ard thirty-five of this article. “NEW , . tires to the certificate Of MOtination in the primary ebectian by the enrotied ||} su b ded t. tion. voters of each party, respectivele, for a 1 \, mi not ail be appended £0 O20 tanar, eandidates for nomination for. public N° D°Tton shall join in nominatinB&more 1. 6 fice office. or for election to par'v position, can iilates for any one 0 whoso defignations are required by this BQ PCimuns to be elected thereto, Zhing chapter to be filed in the office of tha (OPH SNeate shall contain the names of secretary of state Buch statement shail be filed by such custodian tu tre ofice of the secretary of state within one hun- dred and twenty hours from miilnight of the dav on which the pri ary ection was held. § 2% Section one hundred and twenty- three of such chapter. as amerdei by chapter six hundred and fortv-nina of the laws of nineteen hundred and eleven, is herety amended to read as follows § 128. Indeperdent certificates of nomt- nation. 1. Independert nomipatiors sha'l be made by a cert®cate eubgeribed by the required number of such electors, are persons to be elected to such office, The name ef ro person signing anm Independent certifeate of nomination snall be counte 1 omiess euch person shall on one of the days of registration in such year be registered as a qualificG cle: tor, and in case nominat- ed by an independent certificate of nomi- Latien be at the time of filing the said certificate or afterwanlis the candidate of & political party for the same office the tame of no person who is an ebrolle& mem=er of such po'itical party shall bo counted. except w ers such nomination is .' aiterwar is meade by a party committes or fow 4ote d: A . men f Shon pot to bo mene, CHDP Sup macem ts pla 6 , ertaining her person: bath that be ois an eector and has TTBD® of astertain whet! the on wrssa name appears on an indopendent certificate of nomination signed such cer- tHcate, the affidavit or testimony of such person that he did not eign such certifi- cate shall be prima facte evidence that he 1 did not sign such certificate. If the name of a persin who has signed'a certificate of Independent nomination appear upon another certiGicato nominating the same or a different person for the same~office, it shall not be counted upon elther-certifi- cate truly stated ots reswlence. The making of 'he saul orth sbail be proved by the cert.ficate of the notary or cther efficer before wtrom the said cath is tien ard it shall be unnecessam for an ee tor who has subscribed a cert'ficata of rom.> na'ton, as herein proviaei to sigs any -af@lavit as to the matter to which he has made eath as aforesid The certificate bere nbefore provided fog of the notary or other officer shail be in tha foliowing form substantialiv STATE OF NFW YORK, 1 inserting therein a now section, to be sec- A ss : Countv of _ . ... 0. tion one hundred«aad fifty-one, to-read as On the ...... day of .in vear . before me personally ' =; jg, Additional mestings for registro- came (here sball be inserted the names of each and every elector appearing and making oath befare the said off.er), each of whom was to me persociiv known and known by me to be the elector whose name and place of residence is subsnribed by him to the foregeing cert ficate and each of the foregoing electors baing by me duly and severally sworn did make tlon. If a special election be called oy the governor or a especial or other elec- tion be appototed by or pursuant to law for a time other than the day of general election, the inspectors of election of the various election districts in t'» poiltical subdivision forewhich such special or othe er election is to be held snail mest in their respective districas «s the second Saturday preceding such election, from eight o'clock in the forenonn totenc'ol in the evening. {yr the purpose af revising amd correcting the register of voters= As rovided in this article p5 2%. Section one hundred and@fiftv-three of gurh chapter. as amended by chapters six bundred and farty-nire and seven Fundred and forty of the laws cf nineteen hundred and eteven apd chapter eight hundred and twenty of the iews of nine- teen bundred and tnirtsen, is hereby amended to read as'Toliows § 158. Adding an erasing names on«reg» ister If the bourd af inspectors at any meeting for the registration of electors shail have negiected or refused to place upon the register of electors the name of any person who is entitled to have his rame puaced thereon, application may ba made to the supreme court, or any justice thereof in the Judicial district in which such election district is located, or of m county adjoining such judicial district, or to a county judge of the county in which such election district is located, for an order to place-sucu name upen the regis« ter of electors; and such court, justice of judge may, uporm suilcent evidence, sp upon such notice-of such application, 0 not fess than twenty-four hours, to thd board of inspectors and such other per- sons fnterested, as tho court., justice of judge mav require, order such inspectors to conveneas & board of registration on the second Saturday before such elec» tion, and to add the name of such per« son to such register of electors, and suck register shail be corrected accordingly? but mo court,.Justite or Judge shall order , the name of any person to be added tol the register of alectors unless it shall have been omitted therefrom through the fault, error or negligence of-the election stated his residence. and that it is his in- tention to support at the polis the candi- dacy of the person or persons nominated for public office in the foregoing certifi- cate of nomination. (Signature and offi 11 title.) 2 As am alternative method ® authentl- cation, in lieu of such acknowledgment, provision mav be made in such nominat- ing certificate for a column under the title \witness for the signature of a witmess opposite the names of signers of tho certificate. There may be a subsorib- . ing witness for any signature, and the same person may act as witness fnll‘fln\ number of signers. No person sball bo qualified to aet as such witness un-es! he shall be a freeholider svithin or Shai. have been for the last preceding Aun reats m resident of the county in which the is: ss he shail Lave been ther from the same ad Iresq 33:13:55: Sm same ele gistrr't‘ for h eceding two elections, . agetggsipgz'trw € sich election district as defined «t Lie t mo of the first of such two registrations. nur unless bis good character and honesty are certified to as provided below either by at least one- halt of the candidates whom the certifi- cate nominates or by the committee to fll vacancies named therein, which cer- tificate of good character and hanesty must be filed with the board or officer with whom the nominating certificate !s filed. fuch witness must sign his name in the prosance of the voter whose names he is witnessing and must thereafter ap- pear before an officer authorized to ad- minister ouths and take acknowledgments and make the following affidavit to be attached to tho nominating certificate:; nessing; nor unle «sun STATE OFP NEW YORK, 1 _,, officers. In case the name of any person County of ..........0 }. a who will not be-qualified to vote is such On this .. day of . in the stection district, at the election for which VERT luke}. 2+}. before me persODAIY such registration is=made, shall appear came there insert the name cf witness}, to me personaily known, who, being by me duly sworn. did depose and say that upon such register, application may be made in like manner by any clector of the town or city in which such election district is located orthy the state supor> > intendent of elections -or- any deputy state superintendent of elections to ahy court, justice or judge hereinbefore des [d for an order striking such name fr fihq register, and such court, justice or ju its,» i may, upon suffciest evidence, and upon % such notice of suchrapplicatfon, of not ° less then twentp-four hours, to the per- son interested eas the court, justice or judge may require, served either person- ally or by depositing the same in the post-office addressed to said person by, his name, end at the address which-ap- pears in the register certified by the in-. spectors of election order such board to strike such name from such register of voters, and such register,shall 'be compeot? el accordingly. In all applications to strike the names of voters from the reg ister under this section an affidavit by the state superintendent of elections or any: and places of residence are mubscribed to the foregoing nominating certificate. as to whose signatures deporient has signed as a witness above, and deponent makes oath thet he saw each of them sign the same, and that each such voter on sign- Ing such certificate declared to deponent polis the candidacy of the person or per- sons nominated for public office in the foregoing nominating certiflcate, and that deponent thereupon signed his name as a witness thereto In the presence of each such voter. Said deponent does also make oath that he is (here state his qualifications to act as a witness hs above provided) and that he has been registered for the last two general elections as follows: For the gen- eral election of 19.. I was registered from (state address) in the election district of th® ..... 666k assembly district, county , of his deputies when'duly deputed by the Of ...le . state of New York. FOT stato supertutendent of elections for that the ganeral election of 10.. I was registe®- | purpose, thopdinvestigation was made by, ed from (state address) in the election ; ' district of the ..... assombly dis- trict, county of ............... State of New (Signature of witness.» Continued on page ten. Don't skip reading the classificd page, Lots of Interesting news for thrifty people, ', . day of . . < Young Couples! - Get married: > more candidates for anv office than there ~- meo linc § 24 Such chapter is hereby amended by \ eriesman for your business every day. 410 FEDERAL STREET out of sorts, I take two or thres of} start housekeeping-$1.50 weekly on e i 0. prisis. arrhoea Remedy, which I did, and they,, A $ 2:1 change of New York. &iChamberlain's Tablets and they fx *1$100 purchase. BURGERS. R _ B _s relief from the first was very great | [ “with“. St., my' N. Y. I3; Phone § 00; 114 Glen St. 334m? up all right.\ For sale by all deal , - #1, f, ° gUBSCRIBE FOR THE THwEs,. |After taking three doses he was fills ave, a a susscriBE For THE TIMES. suBsCcrisE For THE timEs, *' f riask\ For sola be all dealers. $ -__ coun spring, my. toste made in U.S)