Fort Pierce news., 1910-12-23
Call for Primary

/ Committee Of s.. Lucie County, Florida
hereby makes the following call for the
{ holding Of q Democratic primary cleo
! zion 10 be held in compliance with the
! laws Of Florida in each election district
OF 81. Lucie county during the hours
fxed By law for the holding Of an elec.
/ zion or
TUESDAY, JANUARY 10TH. 1911
for the nomination ola Democraticcan-
didate 70 De voted for by the Demo-
cratic members Of the Legislature OF
/ Ithe State Of Florida. to be held in the
year 1911.
Provided. That second primary, if
necessary under the provisions Of said
laws, shall be held on
TUESDAY, JANUARY 3lsT, 1911,
TO choose between the two highest can
didales. if a nomination shall not have
been made by a majority vote in the
first primary election. and such pri-
mary election only such electors as
were qualified TO vote at the first pri-
mary election shall be permitted to
vote.
Those. and only those persons shall
be permitted to become candidates be.
fore, or TO vote at, Or participate in the
management of any primary election
held by the Democratic party of Flor.
ida, who are white Democratic electors,
who declare their adherence to the
principles and organization ofthe Dem
ocratic party, National. State and
County. and who are by the laws of the
State lawful electors in the district in
which they offer TO vote.
Each elector in the county qualified |
TO vote in said elections shall nave the
right TO vote for one United States Sen
ator.
That all Democratic white electors,
who have paid their poll taxes, and
have qualified to vote 10 the election
held Navember Sth, 1910, and are 9TH
erwise qualified as herein provided,
shall be allowed to vote in the prima-
ries held in 1911, and 90 poll tax shall
be required to be paid for the year 1910
IS prerequisite TO vote in the said
primaries. and the registration books
or the election held on November Sth.
go, shall be accepted as correct regis
ration books for said primaries.
The Democratic County Executive
wiH meet at noon on the
irst Saturday after such primary, at
he court house in Fort Pierce and pub.
icly canvass the returns and declare
he re suit.
Each candidate for Office being voted
or shall have the right to place one
hatcher and challenger in the polling
lace at each precinct in every county.
hich said watcher and challenger
hall be entitled TO be present during
ne entire time the polls are open to
hallenge voters and also witness the
ounting of the vote and certifying of
he result after the polls are closed.
he ballots, poll lists, returns and 9TH
r records of the election shall be pre-
erved by the County Executive Com
littee after the primary has been held.
The following inspectors and clerks
election were appoin ed to serve at
he primaries without pay:
Precinct No. /, Sebastian. .LIvey Law
90, j. l.. StinsoD, G. B. Hall, inspec.
ors; b. F. Hardesty, clerk.
Precinct No. 2, Fort Pierce. B. B.
'yles, Lucien Baker, H. B. Paxton: A.
}. Cleveland, clerk.
Precindt No. 3. Ankona-Wnl L.
RAM, D. d. Moore, Frank Newton:P
;. Eldred clerk.
Precinct No. 4, Jensen-W. D. Ed.
'ards, Jno. w. Kling, ]. H. Baker:
. {. Stuart, clerk.
Precinct No. D, Fort Drum-J. M
zee, j. }. Barton, L. Il. Mclaughlin.
farley Holmes, clerk.
Precinct No. 6, Tantie--J. w. Giles.
lie, Jerry Hancock, j. NJ. Raulerson.
|. II. Hancock. clerk.
Precinct No. 7, Wabasso-W. T.
ones, j. NJ. Morgan, D. j. Knowles; E.
;. Holt, clerk.
Precinct No. s, Quay. NJ. McCul
RS, W. r, Copeland, j. T. Fletcher:
ii Walker, clerk