The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1911-02-18
PRIMARY ELECTION CALLED.
Democratic City Committee Fixes
Monday, March &, as Date for
Holding Primary Election to
Nominate Candidates for NUM-
cipal Officers.

Donaldsonville, La. Feb. q, 1911. sd
The Democratic City Executive Committee of
The the city ct ponaldsonyil e Louisiana having
this 4th day of February. 1871, at the courthouse
at 10 o'clock M. for the plrpose of ordering
primary election to nominate candidates Of the
Democratic party for municipal officers to be
voted for al the municipal election to be held in
Donaldsonville. on Saturday, May 8. 1911
Fl Be it resolved by the said committee, this day
assembled in response to said call, That. pur-
suant to Act 40 of 1906 and the acts OF the gem
eral assembly amendatory thereto q Demo-
cratic primary election be and the same is hereby
ordered to be held in said city of naldsonville
on Monday, March 6. 1911, to nominate can
didates OF the Democratic party TOR the follow
Secretary, Treasurer and Collector, to be voted
for throughout the said city, and six aldermen
to be voted for as follows: two in the first ward
two in the second ward and two in the third
ward. 81 - Ss
Be it further resolved. That there shall also De
elected at said primary election q new Demo.
I OF nine members, and to be apportiOnsd and
voted for as follows: Three at large. to- be voted
for throughout the said city and two from each
the first, second and third wards, To- be voted:
for respectively in said wards. 5ss9
Be it further resolved, That the qualifications
OF voters in said primary shall be as prescribed
| by law.
Il Be it further resolved, That the polling places
for said primary election shall be as now des-&
signated and appointed !, by u proper authority
primary election shall be opened at 8 d clock a.
m. and shall be closed at d clock p. m.
Be it further resolved, That the commissioners,
clerks and watchers for said election shall be
selected In accordance with the provisions OF
Act 40 of 1906 and the acts of the general assem-
bly, amendatory thereto. and the said election
shall be conducted, and the returns of same
made, In all respects in accordance with the
provisions of Act 40 Of 1906 and the acts amenda-
tory thereto.
Be it further relesolved. That in order to deray
the expenses of said election the following as
assessments are hereby levied and made on candi-
dates for various offices, the amount to be de-
sposited with the chairman ofsthis committee at
the time that the candidate files his notification
of his intention to become a candidate at such
primary as follows, to-Wit: Mayor. $40; Chief OF
Police. $40 Secretary S.; Treasurer IS collector,
| $40; Alderman, 80;
81 Be it further resolved That any person desir-
| ing to become q candidate at said primary shall
| file his written notification Of his intention to
| do so, accompanied with the amount of his as
sessment, as above provided. with the chairman
of this committee, within ten days from the date
hereof
Be it further resolved, That the committee
shall meet at the courthouse, in Donadsonyille,
La, on Thursday, Feb. 16. 1911. at 10 o'clock a.
| M, to declare those candidates who have no OPP
position the party nominees for the respective
/ Offices for which they are candidates.
r. GHAUVIN.
/ b. VEGA. Chairman.
Acting Secretary.