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HERBERT R. O'CONOR, GOVERNOR. 133
offices of Mayor and Common Council shall be declared duly
elected. The judges and clerks of election shall notify the
persons elected of their election, and the persons so elected
shall severally hold their respective offices from the third Mon-
day of May next ensuing the election for and during the term
of two years (except the three members of Council above
mentioned to be elected in May, 1910, who shall hold for one
year) and until their successors shall be duly elected and
qualified. Said judges shall conduct such election in accord
with the ordinance prescribing the same, which shall re-
quire them to make return to the Mayor and Common Council,
and provide for the preservation of the ballots for a reason-
able time. If notice of such election shall not be given as
hereinbefore required, or if the judges of election shall be
appointed or shall refuse to act, five or more voters of said
city may call an election for said officers by notice set up in
the most public places in said city, not less than one week
previous to such election, therein naming the time and place
of holding such election, and naming three judges thereof,
who, or any two of whom, may hold such election, and have
the same powers in respect thereto as the judges appointed
by the Mayor.
524B. The said Board of Registration shall give notice by
publication in two newspapers published in said city, if there
be that number, at least five days before the registration to
be held on Monday, April 17, 1939, and Tuesday, April 18,
1939, between the hours of 8 o'clock A. M. and 6 o'clock P. M.,
of a registration of voters and the names of the persons reg-
istered in accordance with the provisions of this Act shall be
entered in two separate books, to be kept by two members of
said Board of Registration to be selected by said Board of
Registration, and in addition to the names of the voters there
shall be entered therein the age, color, actual place of domi-
cile in said city and the time thereof, and the occupation of
the persons registered, which said books containing the names
of the persons so registered shall be used on election day for
Mayor and Common Councilmen of said city, and all persons
so registered therein shall be entitled to vote in said city
elections, and all persons not registered therein shall not be
entitled to vote at any election held in said city under the
provisions hereof. There shall be a general registration of
all the voters in said city, possessing the qualifications herein
prescribed on the third Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday
of April, 1947, between the hours of 7 o'clock A. M. and
7 o'clock P. M., by said Board of Registration, and also every
six years thereafter, after the notice hereinbefore provided,
and in all other respects in accordance withe requirements
of this Act.
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