The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1911-07-07
PROCEEDINGS OF THE MON
ROE COUNTY DEMOCRATIC
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
ON JULY Ist, 1911.

Meeting was call Il TO order BY
the chairman. DR. w &. Sykes.
and the purpose of the call was
stated. Members as follows Were
present:
LIST District: Geo w Cox and
Chas. l.. Tubb; 2nd district, ID.
Creanshaw and w. ID. Smith, -
proxy for W. VI. Smith, Bird dis
trict; w. A Ware. l.. +. Down
ing and &, w. Rye. 4th district,
DR. w G. Sykes, q ) Clopton,-
proxy for j. c. Cunningham and
S. A, Dalton; 9TH district. s ID.
Sisk, j r. Baer, and j, &.
Chaffin
Chas. l.. Tubb member from
the FIRST district resigned, and
w A. Alfred Bean was elected
20 take his place Rufus Palmer
was elected to fill the vacancy
caused by the death of F NJ.
'Fowerv. first district.
John III Pickle was elected TO
fill tine vacancy caused by the
removal Of s. s. Stuckey. see
ond district
5 H. Crosby was elected 10
fill the vatancy caused by the
resignation of S. A Dalton. sec
Rotary and treasurer, of fourth
district.
,s'tion a sas;@ S " baker and I'll
J Underwood was elected TO ii
the vavanoy ca tised by the res
gnation of J. C. Chaffin, fit
district
The following resolutions wel
u adopted
Whereas, | he State Democr;
nc Executive Committee of Mi
iss,ppi at It's recent meeting !
as the date on which the Pr
mary Election for nominees G
he Democratic party should h
held. and August 22nd, 1911
the date ON which the secon
primary election should be held
Now. Therefore, Be it resol,
ed by the Monroe County Demt
cratic Executive Committee
iat That the first primary fo
the election of nominees OF tn
democratic party. incitldin. L.
Senate. State. District. Count
and County district offices sha
be held at the various votin
precincts of Monroe County. O
Tuesday. August 1st, 1911, an
the second primary be held o
Tuesday, August %, 1911
Ind Resolved further, that n
one shall be allowed to partic
pate In said primary unless h
Is white democrat and lmles
he is a duly qualified elector,-
qualified to vote in the electio
sor which said nomination is t
be Bade, intends to support tn
nominations in which he partic
pates, and has been In accord t
\ the democratic party within tn
two proceeding wears
Bird Resolved further. That +
cover the expenses of holdin
said primaries the following a
ssessments be made against tn
candidate in said primaries. to
wit -
! For the L. S. Senate. 800
For State Candidates 5000: Fo
County candidates as follows
/ State Sente $500, Legislature
800; Sheriff $500: CHANGER,
Clerk 800; Circuit Clerk 500
Treasurer SlOO Supt. of Educa
ten $500; Surveyor 300: TIA,
Assessor 800; Coroner and ran
er 800; County Prosecuting At
torney 81 90, and for County dis
trict offices as follows: Supervi
s0f $500; Justice Of the Peae,
500 and Constable 81 90. Al
candidates are hereby required
10 furnish their names. togethey
with the assessment apains,
them to $. III. Crosby secnetar,
! and treasurer of this committed
on or before July Is, 1911 in or
der that their names shall an
pear ON the official ballot
18th. Resolved f,n/Aa tina,
another meeting Of this com,
mittee be held at the County
Conrf House In Aberdeen. Mis-
lssippi, on Tuesday. July Is. l9
II at 2 o. clock p. IN. being two
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