The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1909-04-16
OFFICIAL CALL.

The Democratic Committee In aud
for the Thirteenth judicial District
" Kentucky met pursuant ~ the call
~ Chairman q. l.. Penny, at the Of
ice VI Chenault Iuguely. In Danville,
Boyle County, Kentucky, ON Tuesday,
March ~, 1909, at 2p. m. and all mem
bers were present Said meeting was
called To order by Chairman Penny
Chairman announced that the election
Of a Secretary VI said Committee was
In order, aud Chenault lluguely vas
duly nominated aud elected Secretary
Of said Committee. Mr.. llugucly
then Introduced the following resUlu-
tons, which were unanimously adopt
ed.
IA primary election Ii hereby call.
ed, TO be held In the several voting
precincts Of Lincoln, Boyle, Garrard
and Mercer Counties, between Ga m
and y M, on Saturday, May Is 1909,
for the purpose OF nominating Demo
cratic candidates for the offices Uf CIR
cult Judge aud COminonwealth's Al.
torney In and for the Thirteenth Judi
cial District OF Kentucky, TO be voted
for at the regular November election,
1909.
2-All Democrats who are legal
voters shall be entitled to vote I'm said
primary election, and are requested
10 do no.
3-Any person who desires 10 be a
candidate for the Democratic nominal
tion for Circuit Judge or Common
wealth's Attorney shall, not later than
April 30, 1909, give notice Of such in-
tention, In writing, To q. l.. Penny,
Chairman Of the District Committee
OF the Thirteenth judicial District,
and, IN addition, candidates for the
nomination for Circuit Judge shall, at
the time OF giving said notice, deposit
with the Aforesaid chairman the sum
OF 5000, and candidates for the nomina.
tiOn for Commonwealth Attorney
shall, at the time Of giving said not ice
deposit with the chairman $500.
4-Said District Committee shall
meet at the uf'ice OF the secretary In
Danville, Kentucky, on Wednesday
May D, 1909 at 2 y. m, and II. at the
expiration OF the time fixed by section
3 hereof, there be not more than one
candidate for Circuit Judge or Com
mOnwealth's ATTORNEY, who has COM
piled with the conditions Of Section 3,
then the Committee will declare 10 be
the nominee for the office sought that
person who is the only candidate, and
shall refund to such candidate the en-
trance fee paid by him. less his proper
ton Of the costs already accrued from
advertising and preparing for the elec
tion.
5-The polls, shall be opened In
each and every precinct Of all the
counties In the district aforesaid, In
the usual and regular voting places.
6-Upon the closing OF the polls, the
officers shall proceed To count the bal
lots and To make returns, and In SO do
Ing shall be governed by the provisions
OF the general election laws, and the
returns shall be maze TO the chairmen
OF the respective counties In the dis
trict. who Will deliver the stub books,
the certificates, and any questioned
ballots TO this Committee.
THE officers OF election shall be
selected from lists 10 be offered by HE
candidates, In accordance with the
provisions OF the primary election law,
by the district committee.
s-Each ca,didate shall be entitled
TO designate by written notice To the
chairman OF each county committee In
the district, not less than five days be.
fore May 18th, 1909, the name OF one
person for each voting precinct In each
county, TO act as challenger and In
spector for said candidate at said prim
AIRY election.
9-On the next day after the returns
shall have been made, the committee
shall meet and canvass the vote, cast
and issue certificates Of nomination.
l0-The chairman OF the district In
directed To employ competent person
to copy from the regular registration
books made In Danyille and HarrOds-
burg Ia 1908 the names Of all Demo-
Gratis, and the person so employed shall
return the copies, certified as required
by law, TO the chairman, who shall
cause them TO be duly delivered To the
officers Of election. The chairman Is
further directed To cause TO be print
ed and prepared for use the requisite
number and kind Of ballots, which
shall bear the fac smile OF his sigma
ture, and he will procure the necessary
election supplies and cause them. to-
gether wich the ballots, TO be deliver
ed TO the officers Of election, as re
1uired by law.
1.-THE chairman will cause copies
hereof, certified by himself aud the
secretary OF the committee, TO be
posted at the court house door In
Stanford, Lancaster, Danyille and
HarrOdsburg, and In twenty other
conspicuous places Ia each county In
the district fn not less than forty
DAYS prior TO May 18th, 1909, and said
notice shall be published In each Dem
ocratic newspaper In the District.
Said Committee, on motion, then
adjourned.
G.. l. Penny Chairman.