The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-06-30
Democratic Central Committeeman
Choose cortes Maxwell and
William Dunn for JUS
tlces Of Peace.
MEMBERS ARE NAMED
Those Who viii Serve on Body for
Next Year Have Been chcs-
en- by Demo
Gratis.

Cortes Maxwell and william Dunn
were nominated for the Offices OF JUS
tice Of the peace in Keokuk by the
democratic central committee at Fort
| Madison Saturday. The meeting was
held there following the convention.
The minutes OF the meeting follow:
Meeting called to order by John
Lachmann, past chairman OF the
committee.
On motion John Lachmann OF
Green Bay township was unanimously
elected chairman OF the meeting and
e. p. Arm1tnecht OF Donnellson, Sec
Rotary.
The chairman stated that the OBJ
ject OF the meeting was to elect q
chairman of the county central com
mittee and to fill the vacancies In
township Offices as instructed by
county convention.
Nominations being in order John
Lachmann Of Green Bay township
and J. o. Boyd Of Keokuk were plac-
ed In nomination and duly seconded.
Upon roll call 1t was found that John
Lachmann received twelve votes, J..
O. Boyd two votes. On motion John
Lachmann was unanimously elected
by a rising vote OF the committee.
Chairman Lachmann then appoint.
ed Preston Roberts of Fort Madison
as secretary OF the county central
committee, subject to the endorse
ment OF the committee, which, upon
motion, such endorsement was given.
On motion John P. Hornish of Keo-
kuk was unanimously elected as
treasurer Of the committee.
On motion the following were
named as members OF the executive
committee with the officers acting OK.
onicio: James vermazen, r. r. Arm
knecht, John Lowery, Albert Keifer.
Green vermillion, F. H. Wilken, Err
nest Burster.
On motion, duly seconded, the fol-
lowing vacancies on township tickets
were filled as instructed by the coun.
ty convention:
jackson township-Justices OF the
Peace, Cortes Maxwell, William Dunn.
Constables, Jackson, inside-Peter
Wolf, w. ]. Miller.
Constable, Montrose township p
VIM. Brayton.
Following are the members OF the
democratic county central committee
as certified by the county auditor,
elected at the regular primary cleo
ton held June 1, 1914:
Cedar township, VIM. Paisley.
Charleston township. j.. H. Yer
mazen.
Denmark township, 8. Hazen.
Des Moines township, John Lowrey.
Donnellson precinct, e. P. Arm
knecht.
Franklin prect. Henry Rings.
Green Bay twp, John Lachmann.
Harrison twp, James Slaughter.
LIST prect., Jackson-John P. Horn
ish.
End prect, Jackson, Patrick Tigue.
Bird prect., Jackson, G. N. Vermil-
lion.
4th prect., Jackson, e. G. Ahern.
9TH prect., Jackson, James Fallon.
9Th prect., Jackson. VIM. Reimbold.
18th prect., Jackson, Albert Kiefer.
Out prect., Jackson, ]. J. Leu.
Jefferson twp, James Griswold.
1st prect., Madison, Geo. H. Lueg-
ering.
End prect, Madison, e. Burster.
3rd prect., Madison, l.. F. Albers.
4th prect., Madison, F. H. Wilken.
hast 9th prect., Madison, Henry
Schier.
West 5th prect., Madison, John Op-
penheimer.
Marion twp, Steve Leveling.
Montrose twp, j. r. Beggs.
Pleasant Ridge twp, Theo. Scharp-
man.
Van Buren, twp, w. L. Henkle.
Washington twp, Chas. Willard.
West Point twp, AL Brinck
On motion the committee adjourned
subject to the call OF the county
chairman.