| Show THE DUTY AT HAND THE time fixed by law for the completion of the yearly revision of the registration lists has expired the registration officers have now to arrange the namesion names in alphabetical order and transmit the lists to the county clerks this must be done on or before the lot of july at any time before the completion of this work voters who have removed from one precinct to another may have their names transferred to the proper lisa list by applying at the office of the registrar after the forwarding of the lists to the county clerks there is no time designated by law at which any additions addition s can be made thereto but there is provision for the erasure of names namee placed there illegally this is a matter that should engage the attention of the peoples party any qualified voter may object in writ ing to the right to vote of a person who has been registered unlawfully if the person so registered has not resided in the territory rj six months and in the precinct thirty days or is not a citizen of the united states his name must be stricken from the list after proof of this is furnished and be has been notified of the objection and had the opportunity to refute the charge and has failed objections may be presented and heard from the time of posting the list that ahat is fifteen days before the election this gives but ten days during which such objections can be heard the best beat way to proceed is to give information to the committee odthe of the precinct or of the county where the unlawful registration has occurred and let competent and experienced men attend to the formalities required by law notice of the persons authorized to hear hea r and ana determine objections will be given by the county clerks at the time when the registration lists are posted every live voter of the peopled Peo party should feel interested in securing a fair and full election if it is known that teat improper registration has been made Inform information atio n should be given immediately to the committee so that no time may be lost suspicion is not sufficient evidence must be furnished this should be looked for as soon as it is known that any person has unlawfully registered do not wait till the last moment make preparations now let no qualified voter of any party be obstructed or inconvenienced ced but let every illegally registered fraud be exposed all that the peoples peopled party demand is a fair election if their opponents have the most legal votes they should fill the offices but they ought not to be permitted to gain by trickery trip kery and imposture impost urethe the power that belongs to the majority there is no question as to the disposition and intention to do this it only remains to be seen whether it can be accomplished to defeat this wrong the energies of the whole party should be employed let there be no relaxation of vigilance until the result of the election has been determined |
