The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1909-11-19


Mayor an dAldermen to serve fo1
one year, and Trustees of the Graded
Schools for Ward 4 and Ward 5 to
serve for two years. Said Primary
Election to be according to the rules
ard regulations of the Democratic
Party of the Town Of Newberry, S.
C.; the polls to be opened at 8
0 'clock a. M, and to be closed at 4
clock p. m.
There will be a separate voting
precinct in each Ward as follows:
Ward 1-Couneil Chamber.
Ward 2-New Court House.
Ward 3-Vacant store in Herald
& News building on Friend Street.
| Ward A. ". Whites store on
Caldwell St.
Ward 5-At corner of Drayton and
Wright Streets.
The following have been appointed
as Managers Of said election:
Ward IN. NJ. Satterwhite, F. NJ.
Lindsay, and S. S. Cunningham.
Ward PA. C. Welch, Roscoe
Wilson and B. B. Hitler.
| Ward 3-Alex. Singleton, Warren
Jones and Duane Darby.
Ward 4-Jas. L. Aull, Jas. R. Da-
wilson and C. NJ. Rouknight.
Ward 5-W. D. Berry, J. W.
Werts and A. Story.
The attention Of all candidates is
called TO the following section Of
Rule 3: "The candidates receiving
the majority Of all votes cast for the
said Offices of Mayor, Aldermen and
Trustees Of the Graded Schools re-
spectively, at said election shall be
declared the nominees Of the Demo-
cratic party of said town; provided
that on or before IL o'clock noon or
Friday, November 10Th, each Of suea
candidates shall have left a written
statement with the chairman Of the
executive committee that he is a can
didate, and that he will abide the re-
suit of such election No vote shall
be counted for any candidate who
has not so pledged himself"
The attention Of voters is especial
" called to the following section of
Rule 2: ''AIl Democrats, who shall
have duly registered for the munici-
pal election of 1909, and prior to
November 19, 1909, shall be allowed
to vote. ***The secretary of tie ex-
ecutive committee shall on the 18th
day of November, 1909, secure'a GER
titled copy of the registered voters
by wards from the supervisor Of reg
istration, and shall furnish copy for
each ward to the managers Of the
election, which shall be the poll list,
keeping a copy in his possession for
the use Of the executive committee. -
# no candidate either for the Of
fee for Mayor or for Alderman or
for Trustee of the Graded Schools in
a. Ward shall have received a ma
jority Of votes at such election, q
second election for the nomination Of
Mayor or for Aldermen or for Trus-
tee of the Graded Schools, as the case
may be, shall be held on Friday, No.
vember 26th, under these rules; at
which second election, only the two
candidates who received the highest
vote at the former election for the
respective Offices, shall be voted for;
and provided further, in the event
there should be tie at the second
primary for Mayor and Aldermen
and Trustees of the Graded Schools,
then a third primary shall be held
on Tuesday, November 30th, 1909.
The candidates are assessed as fol-
lows:
Mayor, $1,000.
Alderman, $500.
Trustee of Graded School, $500.
No pledge will be accepted from
any candidate unless the proper as
sessment is paid at the time Of filing
his pledge.
Managers will call for boxes, tick
cts and instructions at the Office Of
the Secretary on Law Range on the
afternoon preceding each election
between 3 p. m. and 6p. N.
By order of the Executive Com
mittee.
(Signed} o. B. Mayer,
Chairman.