The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1912-03-07


persons selected to conduct the cleo
ton at the different voting precincts,
shall be published for ten days before
April %, 1912.
If, at the time for opening the
polls, any Of the persons selected to
conduct the primary election be alb
sent the person or persons present,
selected for such purpose, shall APP
point suitable persons to take the
place Of the parties absent. In case
all of the persons selected to conduct
said election are absent at the hour
for opening the polls. the Republican
voters present shall select three
qualified persons TO conduct said cleo
ton, and the persons so selected
shall conduct the same, and certify
the result thereof.
The money to be paid to the sec
rotary of this committee by the per-
sons desiring to be elected delegates
to either Of said conventions, shall
De used solely for the purpose OF de-
fraying the expenses of the said pri-
mary election, and If any part of the
money SO paid shall remain, after
defraying the costs of said primary
election, held In an economical man
ner, the same shall be refunded pro
rata to the persons contributing or
paying it to the treasurer of this
committee.
Where two or more precincts shall
be consolidated for the purpose Of
economy, the qualified voters residing
in the several precincts SO. consoli-
dated shan have the right to vote a:
the voting place therein named.
An election precinct herein re-
ferred to shall be held and under
stood to mean an election precinct
as constituted at the last general
election.
Resolved, further, that the men,
bers of this committee from the re.
spectiye magisterial districts, asce--
tain and report, at an adjourned
meeting of this committee, to be
hereafter held, the adyisability OF
consolidating two or more voting
precincts in their respective magis-
terial districts, in the interest OF
economy; and If such consolidation
can be made without casting any
hardship upon the members of the
party entitled to. participate in the
primary election.
The following resolutions were
adopted: 8.44 ,
Whereas, The Republican state
central committee for the state Of
West Virginia has called primary
election to- be held Throughout the
state on june 1919 for the pur,
pose Of nominating Candidates for
state Offices, and the congressional
Commute for the First congressional
district has provided for the nomitfa-
ton of a candidate for Congress,
from said district, at said primary,
and the judicial circuit committee for
the Thirteenth judicial circuit has
provided for the nomination Of a
candidate for judge of said circuit, at
said primary, and the state senator
ial committee for the Twelfth sena-
torial district has provided for the
nomination Of candidate for state
senator from said district, at said
primary, and the Harrison County
Republican Executive Committee has
been requested to provide for the
nomination Of all candidates for
county offices, or for offices to be
filled by the voters of any sub-divi-
sion of said county, at said primary
election:
Therefore, Be it Resolved That
OF the general primary election to be
held throughout the state of West
Virginia on June A. 1912, there, be
nominated by the Republican voters
of Harrison county, candidates for
the following county offices:
Judge of the criminal court,
Sheriff of the county,
Prosecuting attorney
Superintendent of schools,
House of delegates. two members.
Assessor.
County commissioner.
County surveyor or engIneNr:
And candidates to I'LL the offices OF
Justices of the peace, constables and
presidents and members OF boards Of
education in the several magisteriaI
districts OF the county, to be filled at
the general election to be held next
November.
Resolved, further that there be
elected at the same time Republl-
can county executive committee for
Harrison county, the members to
hold their Offices for the term of four