The Washington herald., 1912-05-18
DEMOCRATIC CENTRAL COMMITTEE OF THE
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.
CALL FOR DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY AND
CONVENTION. MONDAY. MAY =. IsIa

Pursuant to TIE call issued By the DenocratE-
National Committee for the Democratic National
Convention, the DemocIltic Csntal Committee q
the District o. Columbia do hereby designate MON
DAY, THE eth DAY OF MAY. A d. 1917. b.
tween the hours q three o. and eight lsI O'Clock
?. m. for holding the Democratic primary election
in the District q Columbia, for the purpose ot
slecting three ~ persons TO ssue delegates aEd
three 5l persons 10 altsrnaes from each a
the twenty-five % legislative districts in the D,-
trles Of Columbia, TO represent the Democrats
voters a said legislative districts IN the District 4
Columbia Democratic Convention. which said con-
TentiOn Is hereby called TO meet and he held At
New Masonic Temple. corner Thirteenth and II
Streets and New YChk Avenue Northwest, IN the
city II Washington, on WEDNESDAY,. The sTH
DAY OP MAY, A. d. 1872. az II O'Clock a m, -
elect sir ts pcrsons 10 ssTTe a. deeGates and six
District Of ColunSA in the DemoGatic NatiouaI
Convention TO Be- held IN the city of Baltimore
State Of Maryland, the 2Sth day a June A n.
lsi1 to nominate candidates for President and ycs
President Of the United States to elect 4 Demo
cratic Cental Committee for the District Ct CoIuu-
bia. and to trznsac. snch otheE business as NAY
cons before said convention. --.--.
An ballots shall b furnished hy the sad Demo
cratic Central Committee and All perS6ps drsirir-
TO become candidates for election delegates %
lteruate5 to the said District Of Columbia Denlo-
cratic Convention viii be required to file their ind-
Eidlal application theTeof in writing with tks
chairman Of the DemoGatic Cental Committee q
the District II Columbia at least one week prior to
the date Of the holding of SAid primary election
Naud salu AppAiC1uon ulust ne % nled with the
chairman II the DsmocIatic Central Committee on
or bsfoTe the 18th day Of May. A D. lsl2
All candidates for delegates and alteruatss to the
District of Columbia Denocrstic Convention shall
ray fee upon hling their application to have
their names printed the Official ballot.
Each candidate for deIegate to the District cf
Columbia Democratic Convention shah pay the sim
a ten to) dollars. and each candidats for alternate
to said convention shan ray the sum a two u
dollarz. which money Will Be used In drfraIfuC the
expenses II said urinary election and District con-
vention, and no ballot will Be received by tho
tudges o. clerk in the several legislative districts
other than the ofcial ballot frnished nv the Dis-
trict II Columbia DencCratic Central COMMITTEE
ard NJ return will be made q any vote cast f,r
any persnn whose name does not appear on saii
Official ballet.
All Democratic citizens Of the District a Colur-
hia. irrespective d past political association and
differences. who unite with rs In the effort for
pure. economical. constitutional government arc
cordially invited 10 Join in sending delegates TO the
District Of Columbia convention.
J. FRED KELLEY,
Chairman Democratic Cen.ai Committee Dis
trict of Columbia. Room D4, Oursy Bufldirg
ournsr Eighth and G strr~ts Northwest
wM. Mex CLAYTON. Secretary. mylsst