Jasper County Democrat, Volume 7, Number 31, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 November 1904 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

HOW 10 VOTE CORRECTLY READ THIS COLUMN CAREFULLY The device at the head of the Democratic ticket is a rooster. •’ The device at the head of the Republican ticket is an eagle. Other tickets on the ballot have different devices. The Democratic ticket is in the first column, the Republican ticket la In the second column, and so on. ' 1 Below Is a sample of the Democratic and Republican tickets, with the respective party devices, in the order In which they will appear on the official ballot * / SAMPLE BALLOT DEMOCRATIC TICKET. REPUBLICAN TICKET. r - ” -- For Presidential Elector, I I For Presidential Elector, pVM State-at-Large, I KEP I - State-at-Large, HUGH DOtGHERTY. | | GEORGE A. CUNNINGHAM. *_ . r INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTERS FIRST. Ton must get your ballot and a blue pencil from the polling 1 clerks in the election room. Remember that a blue pencil Is now used Instead of a stamp. SECOND. If you want to vote a straight ticket make a cross, thus: X, within the large circle at the head of the ticket containing the device of the party for whose candidates you wish to vote. If you do not wish to vote a straight ticket, you must not make a cross in the large circle containing the device of your party, but you must make a cross, thus X, on the small square to the left of the name of each candidate for whom you desire to vote, on whatever list of candidates it may be. If the large circle at the head of the ticket is marked, and the ballot is marked at any other place, it is void and cannot be counted, unless there be no candidate for some office in the list printed under such marked device, in which case you may indicate you? choice for such office by making a cross, thus X, on the square to t4o left name of any candidate for such office on any other list. The eros* must be placed within or on the circle or square or the ballot is void'and cannot b? counted. THIRD. Do not mutilate your ballot, or mark It either by scratching a name off or writing one on, or in any other way except by marking in the circle or on the squares as before mentioned. Otherwise the bailot will not be counted. You must not put any mark of any kind on your ballot except as before mentioned. FOURTH. After marking your ballots, and before leaving the booths, fold them separately so that the face of each cannot be seen, and so the initial letters of the names of the polling clerks on the back thereof can be seen. Then hand your ballots to the inspector, the pencil to the polling clerk, and leave the room. FIFTH. If you are physically unable to mark your ballot, or cannot read English, so inform the polling clerks, and make an affidavit to that effect, and tell them how you wish to vote, and they will mark you ballot for you. But neither you nor the clerks must permit any other person to hear or see how your ballot Is marked. It is a penal offense to declare that you cannot read English or cannot mark your ballot, if, In fact, you can; and in no case shall the ballots be marked by the poll clerks If the voter can read the English language or is physically able to mark hi* ballot, and then not until the voter has made the affidavit. SIXTH. If you shcvSid accidentally, or by mistake, deface, mutilate or ■poll your ballot, return it to the poll clerks and get a new ballot. SEVENTH, You must not accept a ballot from any person outside of the election room. Any ballot outside is fraudulent, and it is a penitentiary offense to have such a ballot tn your possession, whether you attempt to vote it or not. EIGHTH. You must not attempt to hold any conversation in the eleo ■ tion room except with member* of the election board and poll clerks. NINTH. Use only the blue pencil handed to you by the polling clerk in marking your ballot. If you mark with any other pencil your ballot is void and will not be counted. TENTH You must not put any mark of any kind on ygur ballot except as before mentioned.

Harvesting the Sugar Beet. The time,of sugar beet harvest is usually Indicated by the argiculturists of the sugar factory for which the beets are destined, and notice is given to the grower to deliver his beets to the factory. An expert in sugar beet growing can readily discern when beets are ripe. The leaves droop and take on a yellow east. The sooner they are harvested after this the belter, as they have reached their maximum of sugar content and purity. Warm fall rains are liable to start a new growth of the beets, causing them to send out a. fresh, supply of rootlets. This has a tendency to lower the purity and sugar content of the beets. If it is apparent that the crop cannot be received at the factory at some time in the near future, the beets should be harvested and siloed. The contract usually provides for following tbe orders of the factory in this respect, add this Is the safest course.— C. F. Saylor. la the Poultry Yard. The hens that pass their molt early

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