The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1914-06-09


and published by the chairman OF the
county committee..
I9a. The county committee OF coun
tics containing such cities may rr.
quirc the use ct the Australian ballo,
system III whole OF In part within the
said city limit.
county COn,enii"ns.
20. Every general election year
county conventions shall be called b,
TIE county committee 10 meet on the
first Monday in May at the count,
seal. Tho convention shall he com
posed OF delegates elected from lin,
Clubs In the county, one delegate 70.
every - members, und one delegate
Tor Il majority fraction thereon. based
upon the number OF votes polcd III
the first primary of the preceding eIec
ton year. The lists OF delegates ccr
tilted to by the president and secrc
temporary roll OF the convention. TIL,
number of delegates for now clubs
shall bc based upon their enrolment
at the time OF the club meeting.
II. Each county convention shall
chairman and the convention sha!,
dent. temporary secretary and :,
pose Of organizing. When organixcG
II Shall elect n .pcrmantnt president.
secretary and trea 5u-c! II shall:
also elect the county chairman and a.
many delegates to the state ulvcn
tion as double the number of mem
bcrs the county in which the con.
'ention is held has in the general as.
scmbly. The secretary nf the cOnven.
ti0n shall keep a record of its pro-
ccedingS in the minute book.
%. III the event tnat the county
committee has refused to permit the.
formation Of a new club in any ware
or township such refusal may tc ap
pealcd from to the county convention,
which may permit the formation OF tho
new club desired, but no su:h club.
shall be allowed any representation
In the convention In that calendar
year.
State Committee.
%. The state committee shall be
composed OF one member from cn.l
county. to be elected by the county
conventions and the state chairman
to be elected by the state convention
u
chairman OF the state committee shall
become vacant by death. resignation
or otherwise. the state committee shall
hcve power to fill the vacancy b-
elccting u chairman to serve until the.
organization OF the next regular state
convention. The state committe :
shall choose It's other officers, not nee.
esserily members thereof: Provided,
the chairman shall vote only in case,
| Of, u tie. The state committee shall
nee: at the call or the chairman o,,
any five members and at such time ano
place as he or they may aporlnt. Th
member OF the national democrsti..
executive committee. from South Caro-.
lima shall be elected by the May state
| convention in 1916. and every fou:
years thereafter. nEsi when elected:
he o!ia!! De. ex-o:HGiO member
of the state committee. Vacancies OF,
said state committee, BIZ death, resigna
ton or otherwise shall be filled by ths,
respective county committees. The
state committee is charged with the
execution and direction Of the policy,
OF tho party of this state, subject t.
these rules. the principles declared H.:
the Platform Of principles and such i'll,
structiOn. by resolution or otherwise.
ns state convention may from tim.,
to timc adopt, not Inconsistent with
these rules and shall continue in office
two years from the time cf election o..
until their successors have been elect
ed. The committee shalt nominate
presidential electors, md II any va:
vancy occur In tho state ticket of elec.
tors or OF the national executive com
mittee, by. death, resignation or other
cause. the committee shall have the
power to fill the vacancy; all by rna.
jority OF the WHO'S committee.
state COnyentl0n.
24.-The state convention shall bc
called by the state committee to NEE,
year on the third "Wednesday in May.
The convention shall bG composed o.
delegates elected by the county con-
ventions, each county to be entitled To
as many delegates as, s,aouble the mum.
Der of its members In the general as.
sembly When the state convention
assemblies 1t shall be called to order
ty the chairman OF tho state ION. nit,
tee. A temporary president, shall t,e
nominated and elected by the con
vention and after Its Organization the
convention shall proceed immediate
ly to the election OF permanent oeIicera
and to tho transaction OF business.
When the business has concluded II
shall adjourn sine die.
25.-The officers OF the state con-
vention shall be n president, Wee
district, two secretaries and treas
president from eacfY. Congressional
26.-Each county delegation : to L
state conventiqn shall have power to
I'LL any vacancy therein: