Republican news item. (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, October 21, 1909, Image 2

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    BISECTION PROCLAMATION.
To vote a straight party (MM. mark a (X) in the tare, in the first eolura,,, ophite the name of the party of j our ehoiee.
A cross mark in the square apposite the name of any candidate indicates a vote for that candidate.
FIRST COLUMN.
T« Vtte a Straight Party
Titket, Mark a Cress {X}
m this Column.
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REPUBLICAN
DEMOCRATIC
| PROHIBITION
SOCIALIST
PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE CONSTITUTION
A Cross (X) marked in the square at the right of the word "YES," indicates a vote FOR the Amendment
A Cross (X) marked in the square at the right of the word "NO," indicates a vote AGAINST the Amendment
" PROPOSED AMENDMENT NO. i " " "
Shall Section Eight of Article Four of the Constitution be Amended so as to Read as Follows: y£g
i^!^c^^ e^a^°^^^^> e^^'s^h a oth^^fficera a by the > OT'by faw^^a^iiuhit^ 6 } ( "°? 11 jl 0 ? - Attorney General during pleasure, a Superintendent of Public
during the recess of tbe Senate, by granting commissions which shall expire at the end of tWir nr-vt '««»;«, . i,„ i \J ' L ' . a \° pow l r to f,H ;iH vacancies that may happen, m offices to which lie mav annoint.
e JH rer ' Seere , tai J 01 Internal Affairs or Superintendent of Public Instruction, in a fudieiaTS or t tl T 1 ***«» of the Senate, in the office of Auditor General!
' ' e . r ' no ™°r s h<ill nominate to the Senate, before their finnl adjournment, a proper person to fill said vacancy- but in -mv n. h ' c '' " +• a "f' lwrjZw d 1o hi); it the vacancy shall happen during the session of the
propriate to such office according to the provisions of this Constitution, unUss the vLucy shall har ,T y ' m "y electlV ® a 81,811 be cbosell to ™ id ™ 15 >" election day ap- Wn
,n U f e I ng ! ,pctl " n da - v appropriate to such office. In acting on executive nominations the Senate shall sit with onJ\loo ?.ul 112 V - P : T e + octlon d;,y '. 111 whieh l ' ;,se the election for said office shall be held on th« NO
and shall W entered on the .journal. ° Ul,ll ' stiaJi &lt """ °P CIi d(J0Ih > 111 confirming or rejecting the nominations of the Governor, the vote shall be taken by yeas and nays
PROPOSED AMENDMENT NO. 2. ~~
Shall Section Twenty-one of Article Four of the Constitution be Amended so as to Read as Follows: YES
in *J ear °» e
ejected to the oiiice of Auditor General or State Treasurer shall be wipable of holding the same office for two consecutive terms. ° ° m 1 year ° nc thousaud 111,10 hundred and twelve, and in every fourth year thereafter. Xo person
PROPOSED AMENDMENT NO. 3. ~~ "" " 1
Shall Section Eleven of Article Five of the Constitution be Amended so as to Read as Follows: YES
shallbe directed by ffi' foVi" or to ™ slll '»>' the qualified electors thereof, at the municipal election, in such manner as
fiffv'ft electors within such township, ward or borough; no person shall be elected to such office unless lie slnli have re itb-d'withfn'tl t elect more than two justices of the peace or al.lermen without the consent of a majority of the Mf|
IL—>.th»nsand_inhabit a nts, not more than one alderman shall be elected in each ward or district. . resided within the township, borough, ward or district for one year next preceding his election. In cities containing over NU
smE JfiEMURER. AimruK . j JUDGE of COURT j | DISTRICT ATTtiIiXEY.
J. A. Stober, Republican A. E. Sisson, Republican ■| j Francis W. Meylert, Republican
George W. Kipp, Democrat James Woodward dark, fiem. Cyras Laroe Munson, Democrat! j Thomas P. Kernan. Democrat
Prohibition Smith, Prohibition Harold L. Robinson, Prohibition jW. M. Calkins. Prohibition
Ed. Moore, Socialist William Parker, Socialistj ~ Sydney A. Schwartz, Socialist J
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CORONER.
(Mark One.>
C. D. Voorhees, Republican
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I. H. Woodhead. Democrat
IN. Woodhead, Prohibition
JURY COMMISSIONER
'Mark One.)
Lawrence Lavelle, Republican
Owen Devanney, Democrat
Alvin Rightmire. Prohibition
WHBRiA*, by the laws of the Common
wealth of Perfosylvaaio it shall be the
•iuty of the Sh^rWf "erf every county at
least ten days before any election* to be
held therein* (except for township and
borough officers) to give notice of the
same by proclamations posted 141 in the
most public places in every election dis
trict and by advertisements in at least
two newspapers if there be so many pub*
lished in the county representing so far as
practicable the political parties which at
the proceeding election cast the largest
and next largest number of votes and ta
enumerate the officers to be elected and
give a list of all the nominations exeept
ior election officers and aeseseora to be
voted for in said county so far as may be
in the form in which they shall appear
upon the ballot and to designate the places
at whieh the election is to be held,
Iherefore, I, J adeem Brown, High Sheriff
of Sullivan county, do hereby make
known and proclaim to the qualified elec
tors of Sullivan county that an election
will be held in the said county on
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1909,
at the several election districts, in the
county, to wit:
Bernice Precinct, at the Knights of
Labor Hall in Bernice.
Cheery, Township,-at the new township
house near Dushore.
Colley Township, at the Colley House.
Davidson Township, at the public house
of Harry Baslev, in Sonestown.
Duahore Borough, at the town hall iu
said borough.
Eagles Mere Borough, at Hotel Eagles
Mere.
Etkland Township, at the new election
house at Eldredsville.
Forks Township, at the election houee
Forkgville Borough, in rooms known
as council rooms in said Borough.
Fox Township, at the township house
at Shunk.
Hillszrove Township, at rooms in loaso
old school house.
.Jamison City Precinct. at Kilea Hotel.
Laporte Borough, at the ladies' wait
ing room in the Court House.
Township, at the House of
Joseph McTntire.
Lopez Precinct, at public hall known
as Lopez Hall.
Mt. Vernon Precinct, at the township
iiouse.
Ringdale Precinct, at the house of John
Walsh.
Rickitts Precinct. At the P. O. S. of A.
Hall in Ricketts,
Shrewsbury Twp. At the Stackhouse
Dance Hall.
At which time and place the qualified
electors wil! elect by ballot the following
State and County officers, to wit:
One person for Judge of the Supreme
< 'ourt.
One person lor Auditor General.
One person for State Treasurer.
One person tor District Attorney.
One person for Jury Commissioner.
One person for Coroner.
Ten proposed Amendments to Consti
tution and schedule tor carrying same iu
to effect.
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