The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-03-08
AFFAIRS OF
 THE PRIMARY County ConlnitteeSelects Election Managers. MET AT TIE COURT HOUSE Name of MT. Hall Will Not Co on
 Ballot. Democrats Decide candidate For Com sresss Lost Rights When He FaiIed to quality Before
 District Committee.

The Montgomery County Democratic Executive Committee. at meeting held at noon yesterday at the court house, selected managers. clerks and return ing officers for the county primary of March 19. and denied Thomas J. Hall the privilege of having his name on inc county ticket as q candidate for C,onsress from the second congressional district because she failed to qualify.
 The list. Of mahagers, clerks and re. re. dIssenf but an interesting point. caus- ing considerable debate. was brought out when the question of MT. Halls candidacy came up wbo aGr conSteeFso atteeded the meeting, holding a proxy for Charles
 Anusf.sln. moved that the Hall mat ter be referred to Chairman A. H Ar rlngton for decision on the legal status ipvoived' Chairman Arlington, while ready to perform all the dulles lncuHpis bent upon him, -contended that 1t would not be right to have the matter r@-
 MT Graves was insistent on his mo- ton hut the commi..ee voted him down and decided that the name of Mr. Haii should not go on the ballot.
 When the meeting was called to or- der al 12.l0 o clock by Chairman Ar rfngton, the roll wast called and the names of the following members ot ed to: W. A. Gunter. A. H. Arlington, W. T. seibels, c. P. Anderson, John c. CrommelIn. John J Farley. H: Beiser, s. J. Pettus, C. n. Snackie- e ford. |. D .aCoitier. $. J Guy, John G' Carter, W.4G,s Henderson and T. w.
 Three of the members were repre-, sented by proxies. s s,op DfAves Andarsnn n,n' Frank Pettus for $. J. Pettus and Charles Chisholm for John c. Carter
 CandiSaten Submitted Lists.
 Cbairman Arlington said that the meeting was called for the purpose oI naming managers and other offlcers TOT the primary election to be heid March i9, and he wished 10 kho" tue Pie@S ure of the committee.
 On motion of Bibb Graves, the can didates were given the opportunity or submitting. lists offnames. s
 FuII lists were shanded in by 5. ;. ReIser and Jack Taylor, candidates for sheriff, and NJ. B. Houghton candidate for the State Senate, and partial list by George M. X Powell, candidate Tor
 Ribb Graves moved that the coninit- tee begin and take up the selection or election officers in each precinct separ- ately antlfthis motion prevailed
 On motion of Bibb Graves the can mittee voted unanimously to elect the members of the Executive Committee ir. each beat as the returning officer tn that DcAAs ....--.. .. Arrir 0ton suggested that q sub-com- u,ittee be appointed to formulate an official list of officers to be selected from the lists presented by the candi- dates. He said tthis systems had been the custom in ftiie past and he thought it would serve largely to expedite mat 1 ters.
 On motion of w. T. Seiblese. the chairman was authorized to appoint a subcommittee composed of three mem bers from the city beats and two mem hers from the country beats, In order to compile list of election officers.
 Pursuant to the adoption of the mo- ton, Chairman Arlington apointed the subcommittee as follows: John ~. Crommelln, chairman. w. A. Gunter ana W. T. Seibles from the city beats, and H. A. Belser and G. H. Shacklelord from the country beats.
 The subcommittee then retired to one of the jury rooms for deliberations and a recess was taken pending re- | port
 It required fully thirty minutes for the subcommittee to compete the Ils- of names, after which the report was submitted to the meeting by MT. Sel- bels. There was not the least indlca- tion of disagreement of any nt kino ,,,. oll ] the names selected and the report was unanimously adopted. 1t was at first suggested that there be two polling places in each or beats 1 and 19, and H. A. Belser suggested that it would not be amiss to nave tw9 boxes in beat '. composed ot Higniano Park, Belllnger Heights and Clover dale in order to afford convenience TO. l the voters of this neighborhood. pu! | this idea was soon abandoned ana lI | was decided not to have more than one | box in any precinct.
 | Omcers of Election.
 | rrhorn ara thraa managers, two CcIrkS | and one returning officer in each peat The following is the full list as adoPt'
 Beat 1-R. D. Lee. A. NJ. Anderson l E. B. Jones. managers; w. II. BarreLt and Lee Well. clerks; W. A. Sunter' re-
 Beat 2GS. J. Brock, R. B. Lowe; P B. Joseph, managers; Tom Mekfe1lthen | and c. H. Todd, Jr.. clerks; A. H. Ar | rincton, returning officer. -.
 Beat 3--M. H. Amerine. Graves iveS O. O. Nelson. managers; it i. sa, !. c. F. owen. clerks; w. T. seioeis' re-
 'uTa Beat smA. Roemer, George stuart
 w W. Seidle, managers; c; 4 Tnoma'
 and Q. ID. Sands, clerks; c. F. Ander
 son. returning ofacre. IT Do.
 wessl ssat e SI N Hinderer, o'p'H 'managers; T
 EnsIehart and c. N. Holt. clerks; Johr q Crommelin, returning officer;
 Beat 6-D Fl. Lewis, J. Fl. screws
 Carpenter and Wili Stewart clerks'
 J. Farley. returning officer ", rov,ry
 ton ana IT. A, stevens. managers; IVY
 E. Peoples, and C. R. Clarke, clerks
 II. A. Beiser. returning officer ,oo,
 Beat S--T. V. Thompson w. G' Johe'