The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1915-06-04
The REPUBLICAN
STATE CONVENTION
Official Call Issued by Gen.
trail Committee.
Delegate Vote Based on 1908
Election and All Intend
To Take Part.
Louisville, KY, Feb. IL, 1915.

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The Republican State Central Com
mittee of Kentucky hereby direct:
that State Convention of dele
ga;Gd representatives of the Repub
liSan Party in Kentucky be held N
the City of Lexington, Kentucky. al
1890 p. m, standard time, on Tues
day, the 18th day of June, 1915, fol
the purpose of adopting a platform
embodying the principles upon which
the Republican party and its nomi.
ices will ask the support of the cleo
tors of Kentucky, at the November
election, 1915.
The delegates to said State Con-
vention shall be selected by county
mass conventions to be held in the
county seat in each county at l
o'clock p. m, standard time, on Sat
urday, June 18th, 1915, except in
the counties of Bell, Boyd, Campbell
and Kenton, in which counties said
conventions shall be held in the cities
Of Middlesboro Ashland, Newport
and Covington, respectively; provid-
ed that in the county of Jefferson
and City of Louisville, the city and
county executive committee shall pro-
vide for the holding of conventions
in each ward and in the county of
Jefferson, exclusive of the City of
Louisville.
The form of voting in said county
mass conventions on all questions,
shall be viva voce except in the City
Of Louisville and Jefferson county,
where the county executive COM
mittee shall determine the man
ner Of voting. The county execu-
tive committees shall give not less
than ten days notice of the time, the
particular place or building where
said county or ward mass conven-
tons shall be held and the manner
Of selecting delegates, by newspaper
publication or by notices posted in
conspicuous places in each voting
precinct of the county.
All voters who were entitled to
participate in the conventions at
which delegates were elected to the
Republican State Convention held
10 the City of Louisville on We'd
nesday. the 10th day of April, 1912,
and those known Republicans who
have attained the age of 81 since
that date. shall be entitled to parti-
cipate in the conventions to elect
delegates to the State Convention
herein called. T.!
One delegate shall be elected for
each 100 votes or fraction thereof
to so or over cast for the
Republican candidates for electors
in each county at the Presidential
election in 1SgS. except in the coun-
ty of McCrearS (Which had not been
created in 16OS) where the COM
bined vote pilled by the Republican
and Progressive candidates for Pres /
idential elecIors in 1912 is taken as
the basis. pm this basis, McCreary /,
County is entitled to nine votes, and
these votes shall be deducted from
Pulaski and Wayne coun-
ties, the thrre counties from which
Mccreary County was created, in the
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vote polled iR these counties in 1905
bears to the combined Progressive
and Republicdh vote polled in Nc
creary County in t9t2, The votes
deducted are three from Whitley,
tour from Pulaski, and two from
Wayne. Upon the basis above fixed,
he several counties of the State are I
entitled to representation as follows;
Adair 10, Allen 10, Anderson 10,
Ballard Z, Barren 23, Bath Is, Bell
rs, Boone G, Bourbon %, Boyd 90,
Boyle Is, Bracken IL, Breathitt 16,
26, Bullitt 7, Butler 23,
Is, Galloway s, Campbell
10, Carlisle ;, Carroll 3, Carter 26,
Casey 10, Christian 46, Clark 10,
Jlay 20, Clinton IL, Crittenden II,
Cumberland -, Daviess SO, Edmon- Il
ION 10, Elliott 6, Estill IS, Fayette
~, Fleming 20, Floyd IL, Franklin
I6, Fulton G, GallaJin 3, Garrard 1G,
Grant Il, Graves II, GraysOn "a,