The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1909-04-09
OFFICIAL CALL.

The Democratic Committee In and
for the Thirteenth judicial District
OF Kentucky met pursuant TO the call
OF Chairman q. l.. Penny, at the Of
flee " Chenault Huguely. In Danvllle,
Boyle County. Kentucky, ON Tuesday,
March %, 1909, at 2 y. m. aud all mem
bers were present Said meeting was
called 10 order by Chairman Penny.
Chairman announced that the election
Of a Secretary uf said Committee was
In orier, aud Chenault iIuguely was
duly Nominated and elecie ed Secretary
" said Committee. Mr.. Iluguely
then Introduced the following resulu-
lions, which were unanimously adopt
ed.
IA primary election Ia hereby call.
ed, 10 be held In the several voting
precincts " Lincoln, Boyle, Garrard
aud Mercer Counties, between Ga m
and p m, on Saturday, May Is 1909,
for the purpose VI nominating Demo
cratic candidates for the Offices ~ CIR
cult Judge aud Commonwealth At
torney In aud for the Thirteenth Judi
cial District " Kentucky, to be voted
for at the regular November election,
| 1909.
2-All Democrats who are legal
voters shall be- entitled 10 vote In saId
primary election, and are requested
| To do No.
3-Any person who desires 10 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 of such IN
tention, 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.
tlon for Commonwealth Attorney
shall, at the time Of giving said notice
deposit with the chairman $500.
4-Said District Committee shall
meet at the flee OF the secretary In
Danyille. Kentucky, ON Wednesday,
May 5, 1909 at 2 y. M, and n. 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 Is the only candidate, and
shall refund TO such candidate the en-
trance fee paid by him, less his proper
tion Of the costs already accrued from
advertising and preparing for the cleo
tiOn.
5-The polls, shall be opened In
each aud 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 10 count the bal
lots and 10 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 to 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
to designate by written notice To the
chairman OF each county committee In
the district, not less than five days be.
fore May 18th, 1903, the name of one
person for each voting precinct In each
county, to act as challenger and In
spector for said candidate at said prlm
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-rhe chairman OF the district IL
directed to employ acompeteDt person
to copy from the regular registration
books made In Danville and Harrods-
burg In 1905, 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 uf election. The chairman II
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 tie necessary
election supplies and cause them. to-
gether wich the ballots, to be deliver
ed to the officers Of election, as re
qulred by Law.
1.-THE chairman will cause copies
hereof, certified by himself and the
secretary Of the committee, to be
posted at the court house door In
Stanford, Lancaster, Danyllle and
HarrOdsburg, aud In twenty other
conspicuous places In each county Ia
the district fir not less than forty
DAYS prior 10 May 18th, 1908, and said
notice shall be published In each Dem
Ocratic newspaper Ia the District.