The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1912-04-25
DEMOCRATIC STATE
CONVENTION CALL
Seattle, Wash, March 9th, 1871.

Nalla Walla at two o'clock on the
sixth day of May, y. d., 1912 for the
purpose of electing fourteen dele
yates and fourteen alternates To
'epresent the state of Washington at
he national convention of the dem
)cratic party TO be held at Baltimore
Tuesday, June 25th, 1872
md for the purpose of nominating
even presidential electors and the
of such other business as
nay properly come before it. The
oasis of representation in the state
shall be three delegates
1t large from each county and one
delegate for each 100 votes, or frac-
ion thereof cast for William J. Bry-
IN for president in the election OF
1908. The number of delegates to
which each county is entitled under
he above basis of representation is
Is follows:
Adams, votes ia, delegates II.
Asotin votes 365; delegates T.
Benton, votes 465, delegates s.
Chehalis, votes 1248; delegates 16.
Chelan, votes 81; delegates -.
Clallam, votes 42S; delegates s.
Clark, votes 1850; delegates 16.
Columbia, votes 5S5; delegates 8.
Cowlitz. votes 617; delegates 10.
Douglas, votes $40; delegates 13.
Ferry, votes 393; delegates 7.
Franklin, votes ASS; delegates s.
Garfield, votes 333; delegates Z.
Grant, votes 500; delegates 8.
Island, votes Az; delegates 5.
jefferson, votes All; delegates g..
iKng, votes 1894; delegates $50.
Kitsap. votes $50; delegates -.
Klickitat votes $40; delegates 8.
Lincoln, votes 1443; delegates IS.
Kutitas, votes 9S5; delegates 10.
Lewis, votes 1412; delegates IS.
Mason, votes 31S; delegates 7.
Okanogan. votes 1914; delegates
4.
Pacific, votes 4S3; delegates s.
Pierce, votes 1868; delegates So.
Pend D'Orelle, votes 543; delegates
San Juan. votes IFS; delegates ;.
Skagit. votes 449. delegates IS.
Skamania, votes 143; delegates 8.
Snohomish, votes 2974, delegates
g.
Spokane, votes $3.50; delegates SO.
stevens, votes 1921; delegates 10.
Thurston, votes 964; delegates 10.
Waulliakum, votes $50; delegates
Wala Walla, votes 1860; delegates
20.
whatcom. votes 23sS. delegates
=.
Whitman. votes 1855; delegates
r.
Yakima. votes 1850; delegates
20.
Total number delegates 719.
We recommend that the delegates
o the state convention from the
ounties composing the several con-
districts resolve them
elves into district conventions and
elect TWO 90 delegates to represent
,ach district and that the remaining
light (S) d legates at large be select
d in such a manner as the conven-
ion in its order CT business shall
,rovide: and that the alternates be
elected in tn same manner as the
delegates hereinbefore provided.
The committee recommends to the
several county committees that in
hose counties wherein are located
titles of a population of 5000 or more
hat regular county conventions be
'allcd. delegates to whish shall be
chosen by precinct caucuses in the
more sparsely settled counties mass
conventions may be held for the pur-
pose OF selecting delegates to the
state convention if the duly con
,tituted county committees prefer to
ADOPT this method.
And it is hereby recommended that
he various county central committees
meet to arrange for delegates under
his call not later than April 18th
1912.
The present county central commit
tees of the democratic party are here
by directed to carry the provisions Of
this call into effect.
BY Order of the State Central Com
mittee.
(Signed) GEO. E. RYAN,
Secretary
Chairman