The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1909-04-30
OFFICIAL CALL.

The Democratic Committee In and
for the Thirteenth Judicial District
of Kentucky met pursuant u the call
" Chairman q. l.. Penny, at the Of
ice " Chenault Iiuguely. In Danvillc,
boyle County, Kentucky, ON Tuesday,
March %, 1000, at 2 y. m, aud all mem
bcrs we're present said meeting was
called To order by Chairman Penny.
Chairman announced that the election
Of Secretary Of said Committee WIS
In order, and Chenault Huguely was
duly nominated and elected Secretary
of said Committee. Mr.. IIuguely
then Introduced the following resOlu-
lions, which were unanimously adopt
ed
IA primary election IL hereby call.
ed, TO be held In the several voting
precincts OF Lincoln, Boyle, Garrard
and Mercer Counties, between Ga IN
and p m. on Saturday, May l5' 1909,
for the purpose of nominating Demo-
cratic candidates for the Offices VI CIR
cult Judge and commemorative At
torney In and for the Thirteenth Judi
cial District " Kent lucky, TO be voted
for at the regular November election,
1909.
2-All Democrats who are legal
voters shall bc entitled ~ vote In said
primary election, and are requested
To do no.
3-Any person who desires % be a
candidate for the Democratic nomiua-
ti0n for Circuit Judge or Common-
wealth's Attorney shall not later than
April 30, 1909, give notice VI such In
tenti0p, In writing, to q. l.. Penny,
Chairman ~ 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 $500, and candidates for the nomina.
ti0n for Commonwealth Attorney
shall, at the time 81 giving said notice
deposit with the chairman $500.
4-Sald District Committee shall
meet at the uffice OF the SECRETARY In
Danville, Kentucky, on "Wednesday,
May b, 1909 at 2 y. m, aud lie 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 TO be
the nominee for the office sought that
person who IL 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 cleo
tioD.
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 aud 10 make returns, and In No do
Ing shall be governed by the provisions
OF the general election laws, and the
returns shall be maze 10 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 10y the
candidates, In accordance with the
provisions OF the primary election law,
by the district committee.
s-Each candidate 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 10Th, 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.
g-On the next day after the returns
shall have been made, the committee
shall meet and canvass the vote, east
and issue certificates Of nomination.
l0-The chairman OF the district Is
directed To employ a competent person
to copy from the regular registration
books made In Danville and Harrods-
burg In 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 10 cause TO be print
ed and prepared for use the requisite
number and kind 81 ballots, which
shall bear the fac smile Of his sigma
ture, and he will procure tie necessary
election supplies and cause them. to-
gether wich the ballots, To be deliver
ed TO the officers OF election, as re
quired by law.
1.-THE chairman will cause copies
hereof. certified by himself aud the
secretary OF the committee, 10 be
posted at the court house door In
stanford, Lancaster, Danvllle aud
Harrodsburg, and In twenty other
conspicuous places In each county In
the district fpr 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.
n I, peunV Chairman