The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1912-03-23
APPORT|0NMENT
FOR REPUBLICANS
SECRETARY OF STATE FILES FIG.
UREs OF REPUBLICAN VOTE IN
1910 AS BASIS OF COUNT.
/ FOR EVERY $50 VOTES
Convention Of About LOO Deleqates
Expected-Democrat to Meet
At Duluth.
June s.

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pose of arranging the representation
in the next Republican state conven-
ton Secretary OF State Schmahl filed
with E. e. Smith, chairman of the
Republican state central committee,
the total Republican vote cast at the
last election In the several counties.
together with it's apportionment on Q
delegate basis.
Assuming that the representation
will he five delegates at large for each
county and one delegate for each $50
votes. or major fraction thereof. Mr..
Schmahl furnishes the following com.
pilation from the official returns in
his office, the delegates AZ credited to
each county being figured on the total
vote cast for the six Republican can.
didatcs:
Apportionment by Counties.
Aitkin, 8; Anoka, 10; Becker, II;
Beltrami. II; Benton. 9: Big Stone. 3:
Blue Earth. II; Brown, IL: Carlton,
10: Carver. ~; Cass. 8; Chippewa 10;
ChisaGo. 10; Clearwater. 8; Cook, s;
Cottonwood, IL; Grow Wing, II; DA-
kota. IA; Dodge. 3; Douglas, IL; Fari.
banlt. IS; Fillmore. is; Freeborn. IA:
Goodhne, 10: Grant, 9: Hennepin. 81;
houston. IL; Hubbard, 9: ,eanti. 3:
1tasca. IT.; Jackson, 10; kennehec. 8;
Kandiyohi. 10; kittson. S; Koochch.
ing, s; Lac Out Parle, II: Lake. Z;
lie Sueur. 10; Lincoln. 9; Lyon. IL:
Mcleod, 10; Mahnomen, 8: Marshall,
IL; Martin. 13; Meeker, 13; Mile
Laos. s; Morrison. 12; Mower. 13;
Murray, 10: Nicollet, 10: Noble, 10;
Norman, 10; Olmsted. Ia; Otter Tail,
1S: Pennington. s; Pine. 10; Pipe.
stone, 8: Polk. 20; Pope. :; Ramsey,
GO: Red Lake, 13; Redwood. l2; Rem.
vile, is; Rice. rs; Rock. g.; Roseuu,
.; ST. Louis, 80; Scott, s. sherburnc,
8: Sibley. 10; Stearns. 9; Steele, IL;
Stevens. S; Swift IL: Todd, 10; Trav.
ersc. 8; Wabasha. 1S: Wadema. 3:
Waseca. IL; Washington, IA; Watou.
wan, 10: Wilkin, .; Winona, Is;
Wright. "a; Yellow Medicine. II.
The representation as provided In
| Mr.. Schmahls compilation will make
convention Of about 100 delegat es.
Chairman Smith will take up the HS.
ures with tho state central committee
| at it's next meeting. the call for which
will be issued shortly
Democrats to Duluth.
The democratic state central com.
nlittee declared against Il rrcai,lcnt:sl
primary In Minnesota this spring. At
the same time the committee passed
resolution urging the legislature TO
pass Il law providing for presidential
preference primaries.
The committee met in st. Paul and
in addition to expressing it's attitude
on the presidential primary:
Decided to hold democratic convcn.
ton in Duluth June &.
Voted to grant representation in
state convention on basis of one dele
gate for every l2J votes for Bryan in
1908, with two delegates at large from
each county.
Passed a resolution declaring
against tho unit rule in state con.
ventions. thus practically assuring a
! divided Minnesota delegation to the
| democratic national convention.
| Elected d. D. DAILY of Minneapolis
chairman OF the democratic state cen.
trail committee to succeed Frank A,
DaV