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Show no NO VOTING MACHINES IN SALT LAKE COUNTY At least one of the Salt Lake papers is opposed to the action of the county coun-ty commissioners of Salt Lake county coun-ty in discarding the voting machines, maintaining that to ge back to the old Australian ballot system i6 a retro grade movement not In keeping with the progress of the rest of the countr . The commissioners have found It necessary to add tn voting districts to Salt Lake City because of the hange There are those who contend that the voting machines tend to straight party voting and are an aid to pollti cal ganex in control of party politics. But the snme fault war. found with the Australian ballot system when it was first adopted With very liMl1 practice on. or study of a voting machine, the a prat:" pr-at:" voter, within thr time limit, ran express all shades of preference by the manipulating of the levers, and to defer to those who are too indifferent in-different or dull to learn to properly recoul their voles, after having ample opportunity, to the extent of doin'J awaj with machine that facilitated I ho Casting and recording of votes with an accuracy not to hp obtained by i he old system, would be an injustice in-justice to the grciit majority of the i Itizena of anv enlightened com m units |