ELECTIONS. 437
203.
The provisions of this section as to the filling of vacancies applies to primary
elections in Annapolis under sec. 3 of art. 2 of the Code of Public Local Laws
Rawlings v. Russell, 165 Md. 267.
217.
The court has no right to review the decision of the supervisors rejecting cer-
tain ballots found to he improperly initialed and cannot issue writ of mandamus
to compel another count. Fitzgerald v. Quinn, 159 Md. 544.
Cited but not construed in Dorsey v. Ennis, 167 Md. 450.
Voting Machines.
222.
See notes to sec. 73.
224.
See notes to sec. 73.
1933, ch. 228.
224A. The Board of Supervisors of Election for Baltimore City is
hereby directed, in all future elections, to use the voting machines hereto-
fore purchased by the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, and which
are available for use at the time of the passage of this Act. Not more
than two voting machines shall be used in any one polling place, and the
form and arrangement of ballot labels shall be in accordance with the
provisions as to ballots contained in Section 63 of Article 33 of Bagby's
Annotated Code, Edition of 1924, (or as may herein and hereafter be
prescribed by law), except that the titles of offices shall be arranged
horizontally or vertically, and the names of the candidates of each party
or principle shall be arranged, under or opposite the proper title, in a
horizontal or vertical row for each party or principle; and except that
said ballot labels shall be printed in black ink on clear white material of
such size and arrangement as to suit the construction of the machine and
further that the designation of the party or principle which each candidate
represents shall appear just above the name of each such candidate and
provided further that the ballot labels shall be so arranged that exact
uniformity (so far as practicable) will prevail as to size and face of
printing of all candidates' names and party designations. The ballot
labels for questions, including Constitutional Amendments, Referenda and
other propositions shall be placed on the machine in the space provided for
that purpose and may contain a condensed statement of each proposition
to be voted on, accompanied by the words "Yes" and "No. " The word
"Yes" shall be interpreted as meaning a vote for a constitutional amend-
ment, statute or ordinance referred, or other proposition, and the word
"No" as a vote against a constitutional amendment, statute or ordinance
referred, or other proposition. The titles of the offices on the ballot labels
shall be printed in type as large as the space for such office will reasonably
permit; there shall be printed below the office title the words "Vote for
One", "Vote for Two", in accordance with the provisions of Section 63 of
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