The herald., 1894-04-01
cAUcUsEs AND PRIMARIES.
a oamm!..se Which WIN See That They

Committee Which win See That They
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AT the mass meeting held oy tnv
Citizens league in the Grand opera
house, on the evening OF March oath,
resolutions were unanimously adopted
OF which the following is an extract:
Whereas, Experience aud investiRa.
tion satisfy ne that the existing deplor-
able state OF affairs in our local govern
ment originates in and is largely due 10
the system of caucuses and primary
elections, which enables the evil ele
ments OF tbe different political parties
to gain control, while the other ele.
ments are otherwise occupied and care
lessly neglect the caucuses and prima-
ries, or when they do attempt to take an
interest their votes are suppressed or
the ballot boxes are stuffed by repeat.
ers; therefore, be it
Received, That we, as a non-partisan
body, do hereby request all political
parties of Los Angeles county to sdout
some plan for fair csucuses and primary
elections. which will be equitable and
just to all members of the respective
parties and bring out the full vote of
each, thus not leaving the control of
party machinery to fall into the hands
Of those to whose interest it is to cor
rupt it,"
Toe chairman of the meeting was re-
quested to name a committee OF 100 cit
lzens OF the county, of which he was to
be one. to formulate plan for fair
csucuses and primaries and submit the
same to the different political parties.
with the request that they adont 1t; and
in pursuance OF such action j. S. Slau-
son. who presided at tue meeting, has
named the following gentlemen aa such
committee, and designated Saturday.
April z, 1894, as the date for tho fret
meeting and organization.
All the gentlemen selected are re-
quested to be at the chamber OF COM
merce rooms on the date named, at |
p. M. The list is as follows:
Charles Forman, J. IL Braly, j. D.
Lynch, r. R. Haines, l.. Roeder, 0. r.
Johnson, A. M. Stephens, ]. f..
Humphreys, Thomas Goss. J. d. Slaugh-
ter, F. w. King, II. Jevne, w. q.
Kerckhoff. W. G. Patterson, William
Pridham. I. d. Stmson, f. W. Wood,
W. Fl. Workman, H. G. Otis J. L
Murphey, j. H. Blanchard, j. @. Tufts.
B. F. Coulter. L. N. Breed, f. A. Glib.
son, M. A. Nswmsrk. II. j. Woolacott.
Diouisio Botiller. AL. Workman, II.
Cohn, d. Freeman, l. N. Van Nuys. w.
H. Perry, Geo. H. Bonebrake, j. f.
Francis, w. j. BroIrlck, A. Mullen, ].
M. Q. Marble, L, J. Rose, E. w. Jones,
A. E. Pomeroy. r. M. Widney, w. w.
Howard, L. W. Blinn. j. NJ. Davies.
William Ferguson, ]. M. Wilmer, j. M
Griffith. Lyman Stewart, w. B. Cline.
Warren Wilson, ]. Shirley Ward, L. E.
Moshei, H. q. Osborne, Geo. j. Dalton.
w. G. Miller, Otto Brodtbeck, j. j.
Ayers, @. A. Bell, g. J. Griffith. J. B.
John Burns, M. s. Sever
ance, Frank Sabichi, L. T. Garnsey, F..
o. Wyman, A. Haas, s. W. Luitweiler.
Joseph Schoder and Mr.. Newberry, ali
of Los Angeles; G. ]. Ainsworth Re-
dondo; Abbott Kinney, Kinneloa; w.
U. Masters, I. p, Lukens, P. M. Green,
Andrew McNally and T. s. @. Lowe.
Pasadena; r. L. Jones and E. j. Vawter,
Santa Monica; N. 0. Anderson, San
Pedro; w. B. Crisp. Lamanda Park;
Geo. ). Patton, San Gabriel; George
Bixby, Long Beach, George Kinds,
Walter Newhall, NewhsIl:
B. Porter, San Fernando; @. E. Thorn,
H. A. Unruh, Arcadia; w.
B. Akey, Vernon; j. M. Driffil, Stod-
dsrd Jess, John E. Packard, Pomona;
Cullen, Glendora; H. L. Mont.
gomery and E. F. Burke, Rivera; A. 1.
Hall, Duarte; and Willoughby Cole,
Colegrove.