The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1904-01-07

Chicago January 6.-With persons busy
in Offices all around him, David Freed
msn, a ieweler, with an office pn the
sixth door OF tn5 Mas mic Tempt build
ing, was held up by two men today and
robbed of $3.50 in currency, diamonds and
watches.
A dagger was pointed at Freedmans
heart and he was threatened with in
to provide for the carrying out of the pri-
mary election plan herein provided for.
and to fix the time and manner OF select
ing delegates. II county conventions are
held for the purpose of selecting said
delegates TO the state convention, such
county conventions shall meet at the
county seats of the respective counties
on the 26th day of April. 1904 The exec
utiye committees Of the various counties
shall fix the basis of precinct representa-
ton for their respective counties. IL del
egates to state convention are elected by
a primary said primary shall be he'd on
April 11th, 1904.
g. The various districts circuit ard liz
vision executive committees shall meet
at such time and place as the pe;tive
chairmen of such committees may desls-
nate. not later than the 18th day OF
April. 1904. to provide for the carrying
out Of this plan for a primary election,
within their respective districts. circuits
and divisions. And where such commit
tees are not already organized, they snail
meet at such respective times and places
as the chairman of me state executive
committee may prescribe rot later tnah
the date above named.
T. In said state convention. each county
of the state shall he entitled TO the same
representation they were entitled 10 IN
the last state convention. except thai any
county created since the last state con-
vention shall have five delegates for eaeh
member of the house of representatives
to which such county may be entitled un-
der the laws and constitution OF the state.
g. Said primary election shall he held
and in all respects conducted under and
in pursuance of .he primary elesfi'n law
of the state. and tho general election laws
except as may be herein otherwise PRO-
vided.
Invited to Participate.
O. All white qualified electors in the state
who believe In the principles Of the demo-
cratic party, and who will support the
nominees Of that party, are cordially In
vited to participate in the various pri-
mary elections in the counties herein
above specifically excepted.
| 10. In all nominations herein provided
! for. to be made in said primary elec-
ton, the candidates receiving plurailty
vote shall be declared the nominees OF
the party. for the respective offices for
which they NAV be candidates. Provided.
however, that county committees may
adopt a different rule as to a majority
or nl1rality controlling the nominations
as to county officers.
II The members of any democratic ex-
ecutiye committee heretofore elected or
appointed and residing in the several
counties composing any congressional
district, judicial circuit or chancery d.
vision as now fixed by law shall con-
stitute the executive committee for such
district, circuit or division. and in the
event there is no such committeeman the
county chairman for the several counties
composing such district. circuit or division
shall constitute the executive committee,
and shall assemble for organization on
the call of the chairman of the state ex-
ecutive committee; in any circuit or d.
vision where there are only two COM
mitteemen the chairman of the state COM
mittee shall have the power to appoint
a third member of said committee.
IL. The state executive committee shall
provide for the appointment of a cam
paign committee, which said campaign
committee shall have and exercise during
the recess of the state committee, and
subject to the direction and supervision
of the state committee in session all the
powers of the state committee in carry
ing out the foregoing plan In all its de-
tails.
inspectors Of Elections.
10. The inspectors of the said primary
elections in = h precinct shall count the
vote immed on closing the polls, and
shall forthwith certify the same In writing
to the executive committee Of their re-
spectiye counties, BEGINNING With the can