Evening journal., 1914-07-16
direct PRIMARIES
FOR KENT REPUBS
continued from Pare one.

correct record OF all receipts ana
expenditures in a book porvlded for
that purpose, itemizing each item.
showing when and from whom
monyes are received and when. to
whom and for what purpose the dis
hursements are made The finance
committee shall make within twenty
days after each general election a
full and complete financial report to
the County Executive Committee.
Rule 7--All candidates for county
or district offices shall be nominated
by ballot at a primary election held
for that purpose, and called for by
the county executive committee. The
call or notice giving the time and
place of holding said election, and
the names of the inspector and judges
shall be published in at least one Re-
publican newspaper in Kent county
and be posted in at least FIVE public
places in eaon and every Representa-
tive district of Kent county at least
FIVE days before holding such primary
election; said call or notice shall be
published once each day for az least
five days before the time Of holding
said primary election in at least one
daily newspaper printed in New Castle
county.
In case Of the inability or refusal
of any inspector or judges to serve.
then the voters assembled at the
place for holding the primary cleo
81 oh n mr.
Judge or Judges, as the case may be-
The county executive committee
shall pass upon the eligibility OF the
candidates for office. under these
rules, determine the primary vote for
candidates. and determine and trans
act such other business not contrary
TO these rules and not inconsistent
with the primary laws of the state OF
Delaware as applicable to Kent coun-
ty.
Rule Sat least two weeks before
the date OF the Primary Election, the
County Executive Committee shall fix
the amount OF the assessment TO be
paid by each candidate for office as
his proportionate part OF the cam
paign expenses. and the amount Of the
assessment shall be paid by each can
/ didate and no person shall be entitled
/ 10 have his name printed on the bal
/ lots for holding the Primary Election
until he has paid the assessment No
person shall be. entitled to have his
name printed on the ballot as a can
didate unless he has publicly pledged
/ himself TO support the successful can
! didate.
Rule 9-The ballots 10 be voted al
! said primary shall be uniform size.
/ color, weight Of paper and style Of
printing, and there shall be az least
/ two ballots for each and every pros
/ pective Republican voter in each
Election District. The County Execu-
tive Committee shall have printed and
distributed full instructions regarding
tho primary Election Laws as appli-
cable i'm Kent County.
Rule l0-ln case of death, reslgna.
tion or vacancy, from any cause. o
any candidate. subsequent to nomina.
tion, or n there be no candidate dl
nomination. the County Executive
I Committee shall select some one "a
: MI the vacancy on the ticket.
Rule ! Tho County Executive Com
/ mittee shall. on the Tuesday follow
ing primary elections. assemble at DO.
YER at 10 o'cloek A. NJ. at some suit
able place and canvass the returns: de-
: termine any and all contests that NAV
arise, with power 90 open ballot boxes
and use such other means as shalt be
necessary 10 determine such contests:
determine the aggregate number of all
J votes that shall have been cast in all
\ the senatorial aud representative dis
tricts, and the sub divisions thereof.
and of the county, for every person
voted for TO any ohce and shall declare
and certify the persons nominated at
such primary election.
Rule l2-lhesc rules may he amend
ed only by two-thirds affirmative vote
at a regular meeting of the county com
mittee; provided that the proposed
amendment or amendments have boen
submitted in writing and read al nj
least one previous regular meeting of
said County Committee