The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-12-20
Meetings on Jan. 10 or II to Elect
Precinct Committeeman and Dis
trict Convention Delegates.
THE NEW STATE COMMITTEE
1T WILL MEET IN THIS CITY on
TUESDAY, JAN. 81.
The AppOrtiOnment by Counties i'm
the CaII-Arrangements for
the Love Feast.

The call for primaries and district meet
ings looking to the reorganization Of the
Republican state committee was issued yes
terday from the committee rooms in the
Majestic building. The call says:
The Republican state committee has
decided on the following plan of reorgani-
zation OF the Republican party throughout
the State Of Indiana: The Republicans will
meet In their respective townships, pre-
cincts. or wards, on Friday or Saturday,
the 10th or 18th days Of January, 1902, at
such times or places as the county COM
mittee may agree upon for the purpose or
transacting the following business:
Il. For the election of one precinct COM
throughout the State.
2. For the election OF delegates and al
ternate delegates to the district conven-
tons to be held on Wednesday, the 18th
day of January, at the places hereinafter
designated for the selection OF a district
committeeman for each congressional dis
trict OF Indiana. All meetings in any county
must be held on the same day. In case the
county committee I'm any county shall de-
termine to hold a county mass meeting
for the election of such precinct commit
teemen and delegates to such district con-
v%entfon, such county convention shall be
held on said 10th and 18th days of January,
1902, to elect such precinct committeeman
and delegates as above provided.
PRECINCT MEETINGS.
Precinct meetings must be held In the
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township meetings in the townships for
the election Of such precinct committee
men and delegates.
Notice of such precinct, township, ward
or county mass convention shall be given
by the Republican county by
publication in the Republican press or the
county at least ten days before the day
fixed for the holding of such conventions.
Tn precinct committeeman so elected shall
constitute the members of the Republican
eOuntV committed and such county COM
mittee shall meet on Saturday, Jan. IL, or
Monday, Jan. IL, 1902, at the county seat
OF their respective counties, at such time
and place as shall be determined and pub
lished by the county committee for the
purpose of organization by the election from
their number or otherwise of a chairman,
vice chairman, secretary and treasurer,
and the officers of said committee. together
with three or more persons to be appointed
by the chairman, shall constitute the exec
utive committee OF the county committee
SO organized.
Representation to the district conven-
lions for the purpose of selecting q MEM
Der of the state committee shall be one
delegate and one alternate delegate for each
200 votes and for each additional fraction
OF more than 100 votes cast for Hugh h.
Hanna for presidential elector at the No
vember election, 1900, the county to be en-
titled to the aggregate number of delegates
and alternateS as stated below. such ag-
gregate in the respective counties Will be
apportioned by the county committee 70 the
several townships, wards or precincts, as
nearly as may be, on the basis OF the
Republican votes cast In such township,
ward or precinct. as aforesaid, such APP
portionment TO be published in the notice
heretofore provided for.
lin Marion county the election of precinct
committeeman shall be held not later than
the 18th day of February, 1902, such meet
ing to be called by the county committee
and governed by the same rules as above
stated.
THE delegates chosen TO their respective
district conventions will meet on Wednes-
day, the 18th day of January, 1902, at the
places herein designated. for the purpose
of electing a member of the state COM
mittee in their said districts, the place
and time of such meeting to be published
by the member of the state committee in
their respective districts.
AT each of the district meetings no
other business will be transacted than that
above designated.
The MEMBERS of the state committee so
elected will meet at the Republican head
quarters. in the city of Indianapolis, at z
o'clock p. m, on the following Tuesday,
the 2lst day of January, 1902, for the pur-
pose of effecting a permanent organization.
lit is urgently requested that the Re-
p%ublicans of the State attend these meet.
ings and assist in the reorganization OF the
Republican party.
APPORTIONMENT BY COUNTIES.
THE following is the apportionment by