Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 132, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 June 1917 — REGISTRATION STARTS FRIDAY [ARTICLE]

REGISTRATION STARTS FRIDAY

~ ... * • - ' ALL THOSE EXPECTING TO VOTE FOR DELEGATES MUST . REGISTER. Registration of voters in Jasper county for the special election of delegates to the constitutional convention will begin on Friday, Junfe 28, and the registration booth will be kept open every day for a period of sixty days. It will be necessary for every voter in the county who expects to vote or participate in the election of a delegate to the constitutional cohvention to register. This applies to women as well as men, for the women have the right by the statute to vote for delegates. Tp be eligible to register a voter must be 21 years of age, a citizen of the United States, or if. not a citizen one who has declared his intention to become a citizen. Residence in the United States one year, in the state six months, township sixty days and precinct thirty days immediately preceding the election for which registration is made necessary. The voter may deliver his application to register in person to the registration board, or by messenger, when the blank is properly filled out and sworn to, by mailing, under the same conditions as above.