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Show TOWN ORDINANCE FOR MUNICIPAL ELECTION PASSED , Candidates Have Until 15 Days Before Election To File An ordinance setting up machinery mach-inery for nomination ctf candid atcs for municipal offices was approved ap-proved at a. tpeclal meeting of the city council Thursday even- ' ing. The ordinance will provide regulations re-gulations similar to acts relating relat-ing to elections which were repealed re-pealed by the state legislature this spring when the new direct primary law was replaced In the statute books. Providing that a certificate of nomination must be rigned ? 50 voters who must Indicate la five words or less the name, political or otherwise, ' which the signers select and- under which tha candidate will ma for of- rice. It is further provided that the certificate of nomination must be filed with . the town clerk hot more than 80 nor lets tnaa IS ! days before election. All certificates certifi-cates are to be considered valid unless objections are made wtthta three days of the Urn they are filed. Any person nominated may la writing duly signed and acknowledged acknowl-edged by him, notify the town clerk with whom the certificate of nomination was filed, that he declines the nomination. The complete text of the ordinance or-dinance Is printed in this Issue of the Bulletin. - |