How the Australian Ballot W9
Operate in Election Next Tuesday
Election Board His Everything in
Readiness—Full Instructions on
Ballots Will Simplify Voting
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the polls on
of til* stotae
ballot ia la vogaa a
a different color la printed and dis
tributed tar the information of the
»oter» wb'ch th*y tan study and car
ry with than to the polla and uae
aa a guIda In marking tbetr official
ballot.
Tkm Will B* Six Ballot Bona
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When tb« voter goes to ths polla
Tue*day ha wilt face six ballot boxes
in which will ba deposited his variena
ticket*. Thaaa wfll contain the bal
lot* for president and rice-president,
atate ballota, county ballot*,
ahlp ha note far
far the
Democratic,
dant Progressive. AD
paired to be on om ticket
respective party column*, at tka
with instructions to mark In
the circle If the voter daalraa to cast
11 straight ballot. Should ha wish to
apt It hia ticket la daea not mark hi
the circle hot laaraa it blank and pro
ceed* down the eolumn of namea,
picking out the Individual Candida tee
1m wishes ta vote for and making a
cross mark in the square opposite
each candidate'* name. Bat H la not
necessary to mark In these little
where the voter wishes to
his ballet along strict perty
On the stats ballot are required to
be printed the namea of all state of
ficials. including the for
V. 8. Senator, Congressman, Gover
nor and other officiate of the state
government. Bare the Deaaocratie
column of candidates Is roqufarsd to
bt on om sid* sad the Republican
column adjoining. Circle* are to be
printed at the bead of each party
column and little squaraa oppoaito
the name of each candidate. The
la to prepare hia ballot aa in
The county ticket la considwed
next in importance by the steto
board of alectiona and hare the bal
lots art to ba prepared in the aame
amy'as the state ballots, tbs aame
■Mwaar of printing the two party
candidate in adjoining
in tk
atf the eleetiea ef
was left to tke dis
eretion at tka eamty heard sf daa
ef the eeunty will uae »<. old
of voting a
wnship •
hi Mount Airy tesmahip. at the re
qaaat of both partiaa, the Australian
ballot aystetn win ba need. This bal
lot #10 ha haadtd by tka candidate
falhwaad hp the
are to
A
will not be
date In marked.
"4. Any other mark,
it '
"8. tt you taar or i
iy mark thia ballot, rat urn tt and gat,
another."
Voter May CaB Far AM
TMa new election law makes tt poe
slbla for tha alaetlon offldala to rope
| off a apace 100 faet fro* tha roting
place and allow no one la tMa aadoa
ura eacept «ha paraon daalilay to
•ota and tba official* connected with
tha election. Whan tba votar comae
up to rota tha regtatrar aaaa that ha
la proparly rerlatered. If Ma naraa
ia found piupeilj ragiatared ho kl to
ha handed a eat of ticket* all folded
up ao that no part of the printed mat
tar can be aae by any paraon. With
tha tickets tbue folded the rotor will
proceed to the rotin* booth, and after
entering It ha will open ap Ma ballot
and mark them aa he ao deatraa.
ona to aid him la
he will notify the
appoint a par—a to jo with
tha rating booth ami gire Mai eoch
aaaiataace aa ha ealla for.
After the rotor baa marked Ma
ticket* aad before tearing the booth,
he agaia fotda them ap la tha aaate
they were handed him aad
to the ballot boxee
•tin folded. To prevent any mtatake
or fraud the law reqiilrae tha <
official* handing the tick eta to a
to place the rotor'a
with the official Initiate oa tha top
of a blank apace on the ticket left
for tki* purpose. TMa to bo done at
the time tha roter aecurea tha ticket.
When the ticket ia retained after
the roter ha* marked it. tMa aambar
and initial la ecruttaiaed ee that tha
official la aatUfied that the ticket
returned ia the one handed to tha
rotor. The election official te to than
clip tMa number and initial from
the top of the tickets with a pair of
scissors and the ballota are then de
posited in their proper boxea, thae
completing the rote on tha part of
the individual. ,
Tfca Part BUI aad Otkar
Under a lau ruling by the atate
board of electioaa the port aad traaa
portation bill ticket will be rated
eeparate from the other
that will be submitted to tha
for the expreaaion of their
neat' Tuesday.
Of theae iaaoee chief in
tan on the port and water
tatlon bill. Thte te a
measure paaaed at tha extra
of the geaoral aaeembly la Augwat
aad calling for laauaace of rtfi*,
000 worth ef itate bond* far the par
peae of eatabHahlng terminate at aaa
porta on tha eastern eeaat of tha
•tate, 11,500,000 worth of
the eetaMiahaaent of
ship llna, te each a mere te
Interaat ever since Ma prapooal bfj
Governor Morriaon. It waa tha sub
ject of a strenuous fight In the login.!
lature. after the report af a
by the
hp tha
The wim
of
the head I* ference to
: J . • - - 4
the people. It prevMaa tot «M» pay|
for * aeaaion of aisty daya with
for 20 daya extra aaaalan
rmti par mil* traveling
Thi* at the rata of 110 par dajr fori
<»natitutiona) length of aaaalona. Vm- i
der the preaent plan the
eeWo 94 par day and traveling ax*
ptnaaa which they declare dnea not
even pay their hotel and boarding
hooka bill* during the aaaakm at «al
eigh. They art paid only far the ac
tual time the aaaaibly ia hi
A fourth
uaa of ateMng fond
itato debt to
-ent at the
ly for taxation
The letting in notion of the aew
election ttmh IiImij for tlte comity kti
bm a |inl task and has rsfahrsd
the entire time of 1 A. Freeman,
rhairmaa of the county board of elec
tion#, far the poet several wnta. Ha
haa had to pupart and su pen las the
printing of M.000 hallota. All thin
ire printed and in Ma hands ready far
dintribution. They hare been cocnt
fd and aaaled up in packagea of 60
weh hi which manner they will ha
delivered to the registrar*. Mr. Free
man will begin the distribution of
these ballots and other blank farms
Thursday, doing so in person. For
merly he mailed them to the various
registrars, bat owing to the complex
regulation! that are to bo followed
n holding the election this year Mr.
Freeman will deliver the ballots in
person to the registrars in order that
he may bettor explain to them the
variono features of the aew law and
what they will he expected to da.
Officials Csaast RmmI Vote
of Amy On
The new law prescribes severe pen
shies for thoea who fall to properly
perform their dnty or in any ether
way interior with the holding of the
election. In no caae is a ballot to ho
unfolded outside the booth tnwpn
when counting at the cloee of the
polls. Hto law maksa it a ssriias
penalty for any paraoh to wilfully
fold his ballot In such a way aa to
let It he known how ha ta voting or
intends to veto, and any public offi
cial who shall reveal the manner of
voting of any person shall ha fallty
of a felony and haprlsiuisd not mare
than five years and fined not pan
od any sample or imitation of the of
ficisl ballot, shall also ho gwflty of
s felony and punished as In the pro
No person shall, while the polle are
open, loiter showt or do any election
wring within each palling plnse or
srithta 100 feet thereof, and no poW
tieal bean sr. poster or other political
£»"i2rtr
long eruiae at M a. ». i
II o'eleek tonight Mi
laee the
aad M minute* and moored to a
auMt for 1*7 hair* and St wlautaa.
Tfca lattar iwchAa fhre day or ISO
Noo* of the pretleaa helium waa
loet by tfca dif ftaiMae dnri*| tfca »oy-1
age. All that **rapad waj rahrad
permit landing or Mt fraa by aato-j
ma tie iaf« tjr nh«a andar tfca expan
■ton of tfca high ah it odea.
For every minute through the en
tire eruiae tfca ahip waa able to
mait win eonataat radio eoanauniea
tion with tfca land, frequently with
station* aeveral tfcouaand mile* dis
tant. Weather report*, official mee
»Mras, inatrortiona aa to mooring
of worda of
aaat and (•>
reived. Now diaeaveriea in tfca poa
■ifciUtiaa of radio communication from
altitadaa antra made. AH of tfca ra
earried on board waa
at tfca Belle* oe El
laboratory. Waahinffton,
of tfca taefcaiealitiea of which
had baan triad oat bafor
in
part of tfca United Statea.
land^ of vmHo amateurs picked tip
tfca ship a meeaagec and relayed them
to their destination*. One of tfceea
aiateor* waa bedridden and Mt a
few were retired together aa radio
operator! kctphif thtif wHi lirnhfr
and nightly talking through apace
with acqnaftitaaeea they had never
•een aad knew only by call in San
Dtago.
LmI Day's Voyage Bsnipy
The actual fly in* time l»t»w 11
cities deducting the time taken in lo
cating the mooring muti through the
fogs was 286 hour* and 11 mhratee.
11m fattest fxprni trains hetnasti
the isms cities make the run in 272
hours and SO minutes, also deducting
the time for connection*. The fh*
MO horsepower motors of the ship
ran without a stop daring sailing
lioors. The shortest voyage betweeu
cities was a M hoar period. For
Most of the cruise the Motors were
taming at 1,200 revolutions per min
ute.
During the few critical hour* when
the big heavily loaded ship was crust
ing the crest of the rocVies at a
height of 7,200 fact, the engines were
roaring at 1,400 revolutions per min
•te. Had a single one hesitated the
navy's pride of the air pmhaMy would
lie resting today a ruined wreck in
i moiAtain chasm.
Foal consumption including a small
amount for the radio generator and
he coo.-'e.' range, avrHtc** a gallon
rer mile. The SO i<n«n*nse gas oelK.
ach from .r.OOO t« JO 00» cubic feet
rapacity. Inside* of the long silvered i
tube of the ehlp steed np equally wall.
Nothing sa him—The suoceeaful
th^,dIri^.",*wu tfTtac 4^1 *'
"Why, young «m. I even atarttd
>ut in life as a hwhit hoy,"
"Well. 1 wnent hen with aheaa on
m n - - -» it. « »
1 / ™WI | UiwvTuQ Ci*i
Mot Allowed.—"Do yea know where i
ittle hoy* go ta who bathe on Ron- <
lay?" asked the Sunday school
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CANDIDATES TO BE
VOTED FOR TUESDAY
L *
L. Johnson, A. L. Wilson, m
Norria, E. C. MlHkan, E. C.
C. N. Co*. Dr. j"*
C. MeBee, J. B. -
INDEPENDENT
j^^t—EohfcJE. LaPollette.
Elm:tori at l*n»—Tow P. Mm,
A. C. flMtof
District Elector*—H L. Da via , S. J.
Bolton, Joel Power*, J. H. fmpU
ton A. T. Hayne*. W. D. Hewett,
Felix Cannon, W. B. Oihaon, H. Q.
Alexander, H. C. (MM
Tfchet No. t
STATE BALLOT
DEMOCBAT
U. 8. Senator—F. M. Simmons.
Confreaa—Chaa. M. Stadman.
Governor—A. W. McLean.
I.teat Gov J. Elmer Loaf.
Sec. of State—W. N. Everett.
Auditor—Baxter Durham.
Treasurer—Ban I. B. Lacy.
State Supt. School*—A. T. Allan.
Attorney UtMnl—D. G. Brummitt.
Commiaaionar of Labor and Printing
—Frank D. Griat.
Commiaaioner of Affrieuhare—W. A.
Graham.
Insurance Commiaaionar—Stacy W.
Wade.
Commiaaioner of Avenue—B. A.
Daorhton.
Corporation Comteiaalon—Gao. P.
Pall.
Chief Juatlce of Supreme Court— *.
Associate Justice* of guprtma Court
Superior Court, tad Dtat.—M.
Bamhlfl
'T,
ludfe Superior Court,
Garland E. Mtdyette.
P
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3rd Diet.—
BEPUBLICAN
U. S. Senator—Amadu A.
Confreaa—Thoe. C. Carter.
C.overoor—laaac M. Meekina.
Lieut. Gov.—Geo H. Ward.
Bee. of State—J. Yatea Eillian.
Auditor—Christopher P. Delamar
Treasurer— Boht. A. Burch.
State Supt. School*—Sam M. Bolton,
Jr.
Attorney General—Garrett D. Bailey.
Commiaaioner of Labor and PrtettaffJ'
—J. H Goalen.
rommisaioner of Arrieulture—A. tl.
Stroupe.
Insurance Commiaaioner—Jaa W.
Stanton.
Commiaaioner of Revenue—Jaa. B, ('
Maaon. ,{
Corporation Commiaaioner—Jonea Kj
Hedrick. j
Chief Justice of Supreme Court—Gao.
E Butler. i1
Aaaociate Justices of Supreme Caort <
—Pred W. Thomaa, Robt. W. Her- i
(No Candida tea for Superior Coort '
ludfrea.) M
York and D. I.
H. H. Lowailjrci.
Juatfcaa of the Pttot—Ju. H.
»on, W. C. Aldermen, Peter
m|t, K. I. Moor*. C. C. We
■ W. D. Wail, Om. E.
Constable—R»x. L TUfejr.
BEPIBL1CAN
Recorder—D. A. Huhai taun.
luftien of tha Peace—S. L Bryant,
John T. Wilfet, W. W. -
Nichol*.
Childreaa.
Ticket No. 6.
and
jrea or no.)
L Aiiiiilunt limiting lUtc
(Mark yea or no.)
I.—Incmae of ptjr of
(Mark yea or no.)
yaa or m.)
iv—World War Vtterana' Loon
Bonda. (Mark yea or to.)
Ticket No. «.
of Port Terminate
and Water Transportation. (Mark
jraa or no.)
Fraak
Uft
life the
win aa fifed for
ew days are
iad trancfered ml
tern* amounting to
• Mr*. Chance.
Death Visits President's Cabinet
Washing-ton, Oct. 25.—Henry C.
Wallace, secretary of scrim hare,
lied at 4 o'clock this afternoon at
he Naval hospital of toxemia poia
>nin« which developed after aa op
eration perform ad last weak in an ef
'ort to relieve sciatica. Ha waa la
lis fifty-ninth jmr.
Death came peacefully after lone
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