Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1914-10-21

sued Names to Appear on Ballot II such
nominating petition was filed in the office
of the county auditor. ii certificate of his
nomination for that office by his party
didate by the county canvassing board
herein created. under the seal of the
county. and IL such office be one In which
the candidate was seeking election at the
primary as a state or precinct commit
teeman OF any political party or as a dele
gate or alternate, or member of a group
of delegates or a%lternates to any politi-
cal convention, a credential or certificate
snail be Issued to such successful candi-
date by the said ~canvassing board. And
nation for elective offices whose nomi-
mating papers were filed in the office OF
tine secretary Of state or in the office OF
of this act, shall have their names as
such candidates printed upon the official
ballot for use at the succeeding Novem-
party candidates for the same office in
the same political parties shall appear
thereon.
Sec; so. Endorsement Of United States
vote of a party candidate for United
states senator as provided by this Act
and the issuance to such candidate of a
vided, shall have the force and effect OF
an instruction to such members of the
legislature OF the same political party as
such candidate, as We're nominated at the
same primary election. to vote for and
support such candidate in the legislature
:or the office OF United States senator.
PRESIDENT There shall be made out by
tho said Canvassing Board, under the
great seal of the state, for each political
dental preference In the primary. a GER
tificate of endorsement of the candidate
of such party receiving the highest num-
Ser Of votes for PresidenI of the United
forwarded Immediately to the person who
received the highest number of votes in
the primary, as a delegate to q the national
convention of such party. This said dele
gale shall preserve such certificate of en-
dorsenlent and shall read the same to
'as;o delegation before the opening Of the
endorsement shall be construed as pledg-
ing such delegation to support the candi-
date named therein for the nomination as
q candidate for president.
Sec. So. State Convention--Held When
Duties of The state conventions for each
political party for which delegates are
shall be held on the first Tuesday in July,
after the holding of the primary election.
At said convention held in each year In
which u president is to be elected. each
party shall nominate it's candidates for
presidential electors. Each county shall
be entitled to one delegate to each party
Sldlc ColScNllOll u every one hundred
votes or major fraction thereof cast by
such political party in said count for its
party candidate for governor at the last
trail committee of each political party
shall, at least seventy days prior to the
holding of. it's state convention, fix the
fix the basis of representation for each
county III said state convention, and shall
issue and publish a call for such conven-
ton In at least five newspapers in the
A state most likely to give nOt}Co tn Tho
members of the part for at least sixty
days prior to the holding of said conven-
political party shall also file with the
county auditor of each county of the
state. at least thirty days before the June
prlmsfy ih a eeEtif shieh iSs cssdif BY the s Tssi
show the number of delegates such coun-
ty is entitled to in the next following
of the county auditors of the different
counties to file certificates. without
charge, as a part of the record of their
each party. the party candidate nomi-
mated, and the members of the party
state central committee, and national
primary. shall, CONFORMITY with said con-
v%ention, make and declare the party plat
form.
Sec. IS. Delegates to National Conven-
tion-Chosen, How-Credentialsl Party
delegates and alternates to national po-
litical party conventions shall be chosen
Wy SdCH pOllllCal party dl tuG JUN III
mary in each year in which a president
is to be elected. Provided. however, that
in order to save time in issuing creden-
tails to such delegates and alternates the
county canvassing boards Immediately up
on canvassing the votes for delegates and
alternates to the national convention shall
forward to the chairman of the proper
party state central committee an abstract
showing the vote cast for the candidates
for delegates and alternate, in the several
counties of the state, and such state
chairman and the secretary of said COM
mittee shall have the power, and 1t shall
he their duty to canvass the same and to
%ternates who have received the highest
number of votes in the state.
tion-chosen otherwise-Whenl In case
political party, Except any political par
ty which did not cast to exceed ten per
cent of the total vote cast for the office
, of governor at the last preceding general
election), having a party organization
4, within this state, as shown by the votes
of the preceding general election. has
allow delegates to the same from this
state to be elected at the June primary, a
special, party state convention. shall be
! called by the state chairman of such par
ty. to be held at such place and. time as
he may deem proper, for the purpose of
electing, delegates and a%lternates to the
convention shall be given in the same
manner and the representation shall be
the same as provided in this Act for the
regular state convention in July. Upon
calling such special convention, the state
chairman of such political party shall mo-
tify the secretary of the state of such
action. and the said secretary shall GER
tify to said state chairman. who she'll pre-
sent the same to such state convention,
a list of the names of all persons filed in
his Office under the provision of this Act,
as candidates for delegates and alter
mates to the national convention of such
party. # any there be. The delegation to
the national convention shall be selected