The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-04-29


sionrr ard Comfy suFyeycrs ana tha
names 81 ail candidates Tor said oiIiees
shah b plaeed upoa the ballot and voted
Tor Il II primary election ara the calt.
dfdates FOR the various oiiices receiving
the highest number 81 votes shan 81
declared the regular Repsblicln nominees
fc saeh Offices.
Third There shall als0 BE nominated
At the same time In each magfsteriai
district, ii said county, two candidates
FOR Justice of the Peace, two candidates
FOR Constable, candidates for members Of
ti.e Boardsof Educations and there shall
he elected two members 81 the Rcpubli-
can Comfy Executive Committee. And
the candidates for the variops offices re-
ceiying the largest number Of votes in
their respective districts shall Be the
nominees Of tine Republican party for
such Offices, and the candidates for
members 81 the Republican County Tx
ceutive Committee receiving the highest
number Of votes in their respective dis
tricts shall be declared duly elected as
such members.
Fourth The election for all candidates
for Office and members Of the County
Executiee Committee shall be by ballot
and the laws in force in the State Of
West Virginia on the 10Th day of March.
1901, shall control the holding Of said
primary election, except as herein modi-
fed.
Fifth-The primary election shall be
held Mt the places for holding general
elections in the several magisterial dis
tricts, except as hereinafter provided,
and at such other places as the County
Executive Committee may designate,
and the polls shall be open from 1890
p. m. until 700 p. M. on the day above
specified. And only members of the Re-
publican party, who shall. at the next
ensuing general election. be qualified to
vote. shall vote at said primary election,
and no person shall be entitled to vote
save in the election precinct in which he
resides. except rs hereinafter provided;
the names of all candidates for offices
and for County Committeeman shall be
printed on each ticket under the re-
spcctiye heading of the positions for
which they are candidates: the voters
shall erase the names Of all candidates
but those whom he desires to vote. No
voter shall vote for more candidates for
any one Office than are to be nominated
for such office. and If any voter shall do
so his ballot for thar particular office
shall not be counted.
The primary election shall be con-
Quoted at the voting places hereinafter
provided, by three commissioners and
two clerks, to be named and selected by
The two members of the Executive Com
mitfee for all the voting places within
their respective magisterial districts
and should the members OF said Execu-
tive Committee fail to agree upon any
commissioner OF clerk, the chairman of
the County Executive Committee shall
make the selection. In the absence OF
one member OF the board the members
present shall appoinr third. in the ab'
aence of two members the member pres
ent snail appoint one and they two shall
select third; mn If all members are
absent from the voting place Mt the homr
fixed for thc opening of the polls the
Republicans voters present shall elect
the three commissioners ard two CLERKS.
IN the absence oe either one or both
clerks. tic commissioners present shall
select CLERKS.
Said commissioners snail keep list Of
all persons voting and ait the polls
sre closed shall proceed to make tally
of each person voted FOR and shall make
ont certificate showing the number Of
votes cast for each person. certify and
sign the same and shall seal up the bali
lots cast and the tally sheets and deliver
the same to the members of the Repub-
lican Executive Committee for the mag
isteriai district in which they act or to
the chairman Of the County Republican
Executive Committee, who shall with
and produce the same TO the Republican
which meeting shall be held at Clarks-
vass the returns of said election, de-
clare the result thereof, appoint dele
gates to represent Harrison county in
the State, Senatorial and Judicial con-
ventions, and give certificates of election
to each candidate for county and district
Offices receiving the highest number Of
votes; and certify to the proper officers
the nomination of such candidates, and
certify the delegates to the respective
conventions to which they are appointed.
sixth-Any vacancy on the ticket
shan be filed by the County Executive
Committee and any vacancy in said
committee shall be filed by said com
mittee.
SEVENTH the right of any person
offering to vote be challenged or ques-
toned the commissioners holding said
election shall pass upon the right Of the
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