NEW TERBNfOM LAWS
Under this caption will be published
at intervals the new laws promulgat
ed by the last legislature, together
with such amendments to existing laws
as constitute a vital change in the
meaning.
THE ELECTION LAW.
CHAPTER 25.
(H. B. No. 1)
AN ACT to provide official ballots for
elections in Ihc Territory of Alaska,
Be it Enacted by the Legislature of
the Territory of Alaska;
Section 1. That after the passage of
Ibis Act, for all elections in the Terri
tory of Alaska provided for in an Act
of Congress entitled: "An Act to create
a Legislative Assembly in the Territory
of Alaska, to confer Legislative Power
thereon, and for other purposes,1” ap
proved August twenty-fourth, nineteen
hundred and twelve, the Clerk of the
District Court of each judicial division
of the Territory shall prepare ballots
for use in their respective divisions.
Section 2. That every ballot printed
under the provisions of this Act shall
lie printed upon white paper of suffi
cient width and length to afford space
for the names of nil the candidates to
lie voted for, and blank spaces for the
Insertion of names of candidates not
printed upon the ballots. The names
of all candidates nominated in accor
dance with the provisions of this Act
shrill tie printed upon the ballots.
Section 3. The ballots shall be
headed: "Official Ballot” of the judi
cial division in which it is issued, and
at the top thereof, above a perforated
line, shnll he duplicate stubs bearing
consecutive numbers; one of said stubs
to he retained by tin* election judges
upon presenting the ballot to the voter:
the other stub to be torn from the bal
lot by the election Judges and compared
and retained upon tliP return of the
voter from the voting booth, and each
official ballot shall contain under the
title of each office one blank space for
ns many candidates as may lie voted
for to fill such office, below tile printed
names of candidates upon which mav
be written names of candidates or per
sons whose names are not printed upon
Hie "Official Ballot.” The Clerk of I lie
Court shnll. in preparing said ballot
provide space in conformity with tills
Act for tfie names of candidates for an ■
additional offices which may hereafter
be created for the Territory.
two Territorial Senators to be elected,
the terms for which the candidates are
to be elected shall be printed on the
ballot in the following manner:
John Doe (Long term)
Richard Moc (Short term)
Section 4. At the top of the ballot
shall appear the following instructions
to the voters: “Mark,X in the square
at the left of the name of the candidate
for whom you desire to vote. If names
of candidates for whom you desire to
vote do not appear on the ballot, insert
with pencil in blank spaces.”
Section 5. That the names of candi
dates for the several offices shall be
printed upon the ballots in alphabetical
order of the first letters of their family
names.
Section fi. That black lines shall be
printed upon the ballots to separate
the spaces wherein arc printed the
names of candidates, and at the left
hand end of each space provided for
the names of candidates, shall be print
ed in black lines a square wherein the
voter shall mark "X” to designate the
candidate for whom he desires to vote.
Section 7. That the first list of names
printed upon the ballots in alphabetical
order, as provided for in Section fi of
this Act, shall be the names of candi
dates for the office of Delegate to Con
gress, and at the top of the list shall
be printed the words: "For Delegate
to Congress" and "Vote for one."
Section S. That the second list of
names printed upon the ballots in al
phabetical order, as provided for in
Section (I of this Act, shall be the
names of candidates for the office of
Territorial Senator, and at the top of
the list shall be printed the words: “For
Territorial Senator” and "Vote for .”
Section 9. That the third list of
names printed upon the ballots in til
phahetical order, as provided for In
Section ti of this Act, shall be the names
of candidates for the office of Repre
sentatives to the Territorial Legisla
ture, and at the lop of the list shall
be printed the words: “For Represen
tative to the Legislature" and "Vote
for four.”
Section 1ft. That on the back and
outside of every ballot shall be printed,
the words: "Official Rallot" followed
by the designation of the judicial di
vision for which the ballot is prepared
the date of the election, the official
endorsement of the Clerk of the Court
and blank certificates i*i the followin'
form: “We certify that the within bal
lot was marked by ns for an eletcor
incapable under the law of marking
Ills own ballot, anti as directed by:
him,” and "signed.
Judges of Fleet Ion."
Section 1. That the name of anv
candidate for the office of Delegate to
Congress shall lie placed upon the of
ficial ballot upon the filing of nomina
tion papers bearing the signatures of
not less than two hundred and fifty
(250) qualified voters of the Territory,
not less than seventy-five (75) days
before the date of the election witli the
Clerk of the District Court of the
judicial division in which the candi
date resides, and such Clerk shall im
mediately forward certified copies of
the nomination papers to the Clerks of
the Court of the other judicial divi
sions, and such certified copies shall
be nccepted for filing and have the
same force and effect an the original
nomination papers.
Section 12. That the name of any
candidate for the office of Territorial
Senator, or for the office of Represen
tative to the Territorial Legislature,
'shall be placed on the official ballot
upon the filing of nomination papers
bearing the signatures of not less than
one hundred (100) qualified voters of
the judicial divisions In which the can
didate resides, not less than seventy
five (75) days before the election, with
the Clerk of the Distrlrt Court of the
Judicial division In which such candi
date resides.
Section 13. That the Clerk of the
District Court shall forward to each
United States Commissioner in tlie di
vision and to each election hoard nr
authorized official in incorporated
towns, at least one hundred (100) bal
lots for each fifty (50) voters in th
recording districts and incorporated
towns.
(To he continued.)
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Meals at all hours.
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Home made bread for sale.
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AT THE NEW EAGLE.
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; tillcd^pring 1904-1905, bought in bond
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! government by the bot*'e »r gallon.
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IRVINC M. REED,
U. S. MINERAL SURVEYOR,
Residence Seiffert Flats.
MEETING NOTICE.
THE NOME BARTENDER’S UNION
Lor;:il 80S, B. I. X.. of A. (Affiliated
with the A. F. of L.) meets every first
Sunday In each month it 11 a. m.
A I,. NICHOLSON, Pres.
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(Perforated Line)
official ballot
. ..Judicial Division
Mark "X" in the square at the left of
I he name of the candidate for whom
you desire to vote. If names of candi
dates for whom you desire to vote do
not appear on the ballot, insert with
pencil In blank spaces.
For Delegate to Ponttross
(Vote for One)
| Brown, Richard
I Doe, John
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For Territorial Senator
(Vote for.)
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For Territorial Representatives
(Vote for Four)
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PROVIDED, that in case there are
JUST RECEIVED
A FULL SUPPLY OF FINE FRESH BEEF, MUTTON, PORK,
VEAL AND POULTRY, PIOB FEET, SPARE RIBS, HALIBUT AND
BLACK COD. A FEW CASES OF FINE RANCH BOOS AND BUT
TER.
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S.S.VIC ORIA
SAILINGS FOR SEASON 1915.
LEAVES SEATTLE:
JULY 24TH.
AUGUST 23RD.
SEPTEMBER 20TH.
OCTOBER 18TH.
LEAVES NOME:
AUGUST 5TH.
SEPTEMBER 4TH.
OCTOBER 1ST.
OCTOBER 28TH.
TOURIST STEAMER VICTORIA.
Victoria sailing from Nome July 8th, and August 5th, will call at
Unalaska, weather permitting such a call, thence along the southern
shores of the Alaska Peninsula to Seward, Valdez, stopping at the
Columbia Glacier, then to Cordova, remaining long enough for the
passengers to make the trip over the Copper River & Northwestern
Railroad to the Miles and Childs Glaciers leaving Cordova she will
cross the Gulf of Alaska, through the Icy Straits, and Lynn Canal
to Skagway, thence to Seattle through the world famous "Inside
I passage" visiting en route Juneau, Treadwell, Taku Glacier and
Ketchikan.
Sailing dates of Freight Steamers from Seattle calling at Nome,
CORDOVA, AUGUST 15TH. LA TOUCHE, AUGUST 15TH
Alaska S. S. Co.
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The best hotel to stop at while in town.
STEAM AND SHOWER BATHS IN CONNECTION.
Moonlight water used throughout. Open all night
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BARBER SHOP with 2 chairs and other fixtures for rent at the
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Mining Hose, 10 inch, 12 ineh, 16 inch, and all sizes of Tarpaulins.
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