The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1909-05-07
OFFICIAL CALL.

The Democratic Comhittee In aud
FOR the Thirteenth judicial District
" Kentucky met pursuant to the call
~ Chairman q. l.. Penny, at the OF
flee " Chenault Iluguely, In Danville,
Boyle County, Kentucky, ON Tuesday,
March %, 1909, AT ZIP. m. and all mem
bers we're prasent Said meeting was
called To order " Chairman Penny
Chairman anhouVced that the election
OF a Secretary " said Committee was
In order, audi Uhenault lIuguely was
duly nominated and elected Secretary
" said Conlthittee. Mr. IIuguely
then inroducdi the following resolu-
lions, which We're unanimously adopt
ed.
IA primary election IL hereby call.
ed, To be held In the several voting
precincts OF Lincoln, Boyle, Gafraru
aud Mercer Counties, between q "a m
aud 4 p m. ON saturday, May Is 1907,
for the purpose of nominating Demo-
cratic candidates for the Offices VI CIR
cult Judge aud Common wealth's At
torney In and for the Thirteenth Judi
clal District Of Kentucky. to he voted
for at the regular November election,
1909.
2-All Democrats who are legal
voters shall be entitled to vote In said
primary election, and are requested
10 do 80.
.3-Any person who desires to be a
candidate for the Democratic nOmina-
tion for Circuit Judge or Common
wealth's Attorney shall, not later than
April 30, 1909, give notice " such In
tention, In writing, to @. 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 $500, and candidates for the nomina.
tion for Commonwealth Attorney
, shall, at the time Of giving said notice
de posit with the chairman $500.
i-Said District Committee shall
meet at the Jfiice " the secretary la
Danyille. Kentucky, ON Wednesday,
May 8, 1908 at 2 y. M, aud ~. at the
expiration az the time fixed by section
, hereof, there be not more than one
candidate for Circuit Judge or Com
monwealtb'S ATTORNEY, who has COM
piled with the conditions Of Section 3.
then the Committee will declare to be
the nominea for the Office sought that
person who Is the ouly candidate, aud
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, aud 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 10 this Committee.
The officers OF election shall be
selected from lists To be offered by the
candidates, In accordance with the
provisions OF the primary election law,
by the district committee.
S-Each candidate shall be entitled
chairman OF each county committee In
the district, not less than i've 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 Is
directed TO employ q competent person
TO copy from the regular registration
books made 10 Danville and IIatrods-
burg In 1908 he 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 70 be duly delivered To the
officers 0f elecnOn. The chairman Is
further directed 10 cause 10 be print
ed aud 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 witch the ballots, TO be deliver
ed TO the officers OF election, as re
Iuired by law.
1.-THE chairman will cause copies
hereof, certified by himself and the
secretary Of the committee, 10 be
posted at the court house door In
Stanford, Lancaster, Danville and
Harrodsburg, and In twenty other
conspicuous places In each county In
the district Tor not less than forty
DAYS prior TO May 18th, 1909, and said
notice shall be published ineach Dem
ocratlc newspaper In the District.
Said Committee, on motion, then
adjourned.
G. L. Penny. Chairman.