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Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1916-10-21
ARTICLE SIX.
Public Joint Debates On Paramount
lssue.

Sec. 61 Public Joint Debates--In order
to give more specific information TO the
electors, in addition TO the state publicity
pamphlet, pertaining to the paramount
issues to be voted upon at the primary
election, at least one presidential and IL
gubernatorial public joint debates, be-
tween the candidates for president and
between the candidates for governor,
within the party. who have filed proposal
papers with the secretary OF state. shall
be held in this state. between the ~, irst
lay in March, In the following order, man
ner, time and place hereinafter provided:
A. Whenever an independent candi-
date for governor or an independent cam
didate for president shall file, with the
secretary OF state, written challenge
for public Joint debate with the opposing
candidate OF the majority or minority of
his party for the same office. within 10
days after the first Monday in January in
each general election year.
Il. Whenever more than one independ-
ent candidate for president or for gov
ernor is proposed within the party, the
Independent candidate who first files his
state shall have the first right of chal-
lenge 10 the opposing candidate of the ma
jority or minority.
C. Whenever the Independent candi-
date for president or for governor fails
to avail himself within 10 days after the
first Monday In January in each general
election year. by filing with the secretary
public joint debate, Designating the OPP
posing candidate of the minority or ma
jority, within his party, with whom he
desires to debate the paramount issue, adj
vocated by each. then IL shall be the duty
OF the minority candidate for president
or the minority candidate for governor,
as the case may be. within rs days after
the first Monday in January in each gem
eral election year. to challenge his ma
jority opponent, within the party. for the
public joint debate or debates hereinbefore
required; and failure on the part of the
minority candidate for president or for
governor, as the case may be, TO chal-
lenge his opposing majority candidate, to
public joint discussion of the merits and
demerits OF the paramount issues, shall
operate as a legal withdrawal OF such mi
nority candidate, and the secretary of
dent or for governor. as the case may be.
TO the county auditors to be printed on
the primary ballot.
ID. II shall be the duty of the secretary
OF state, upon receiving n challenge, TO
file and enter the same upon the Politi-
cal Record Book In his office and to for
ward a certified copy of such challenge
to the candidate designated in the chal-
lenge. together with copies OF the respeo-
and demand receipt, In the following or
der: First--Mailing out, Immediately. the
challenge filed by an Independent candi-
ate for President or for Governor within
the 10 days in which such challenge may
be fled Second-If there shall have been
no challenge filed by an independent cam
didate for President or for Governor
within such time allotted. the secretary
OF state shall then. within five days. mail
candidate. The purpose OF this provision
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1916-10-21
NOTICE or SUBMISSION OF AMEND.
MENTS, LAWS AND MEAS
URES.

Notice is hereby given that at a general
Stectiun 10 be held in the State Of South
Dakota. oa Tuesday. the seventh day of
November, A. d. 1916, the following pro-
posed amendments to the constitution Of
Ins state OF South Dakota, and the ques-
tlon whether certain Proposed and Refer
red measures shall become laws OF the
state OF South Dakota, will be submitted
70 vote of the electors OF the State OF
copies OF such proposed amendments,
questions and measures as provided by
chapter l07, Session Laws Of 1913.
Dated this 26th day OF September, 1916.
County Auditor.
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INDEX

Organic Provisions and Definitions Of
Article J. Sections TO 27 inclusive.
Party Enrolment CBy Registration With
Township or Municipal Clerk or County
Article .. Sections IS to 81 inclusive
Party Organization; chow Formed, by
Precinct County, State and National
Committeeman and officer. .......
Article 3, Sections 3S TO As Inclusive.
Individual Proposal Petition for lndepen-
dent Candidates and Representative Ma
lOTty, Committee Proposals OF Candi-
dates (Fcrm OF Blanks and Meetings.
Article 4, Sections 40 TO SO Inclusive.
Defining Evolution Of the Paramount Is
Article 8, Section CO..
Public Joint Debates on the Paramount
.................Articic 6, Section 81.
Official Party state Publicity Pamphlet
Article z, Sections 62 to GO Inclusive.
Official Party Primary Ballot Color,
Article S. SECTIONS Sections 81 to rs inclusive.
Duties Of Secretary Of State, County
Auditor and Election Officers; and Con-
duct Of Party Primary Elections.
Article ., Sections "a 20 los Inclusive.
Official Party Endorsement OF Candidates
for President and Vice Pres; and Party
Recommendation Of Candidates to Ap-
potnuve Gov Offices, Except POST
Article TO- Sections iioo to 'i'l'2 inclusive
Postmaster Primary (by Municipal En-
dorscmcnt Of Party Candidates for
GoStiuaSicT) .......,. ,,.....,.....
Article II, Sections ll3 TO 1913 Inclusive.
Party Recall (by Party Jury TriaD.,
Article p. Sections 124 TO l31 Inclusive.
Vacancies (How Fined) chow
Dcterm'ned) ...... .....,.....
Article l3 Sections 1872 TO 1873 Inclusive.
Limitation Of Campaign Expenses and
Penalties for Violations OF this Statute
Article a. Sections 1873 to 1855 Inclusive.
The following words and phrases shall
unless the same be inconsistent with the
context, be construed as follows:
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1916-10-21
INITIATED AND REFERRED LAWS
No. l..

RELATING TO PRIMARY ELECTIONS.
An Act Entitled, An Act 20 Provide for
tieSs 'ST1 ST,t UI Loi s'c a. iIy or
simplifying primary elections and max
ing. party government responsible to the
VIII OF the people, and thereby cCmplela
the purpose Of the sO-called Richards
Inrty Primary Law, also 10 correct typo
graphical errors, and to lessen primary
election expenses
Be IL Enacted by the People Of the State
OF South Dakota:
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1916-10-21
lnltistory Organization Precinct BAL

lnltlatory Organization Precinct Bal
lOI TOT. dINy
To vote your choice for party county
central committeeman, write in the
name OF one resident party elector on
the blank line provided below.
Vote for only one county proposal
committeeman by writing in the name
OF one resident party elector of your
choice for either the minority or the
majority Of your party. Leave one Of
the last lines blank.
write in name of precinct)
................ For Party County
Central Committeeman.
write IN name of your choice)
................F For County Minority
Proposal Committeeman.
(Write in name of your Choice.)
...............,.F For County Majority
Proposal Committeeman.
(Write in name OF your choice)
On this ballot you elect your local
party representatives for the next two
years.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1916-10-21
DECLARATION OF CANDIDATES.

/ do hereby declare II nominated and
elected / Cor WEI viii qualify. adhere 10
the princinles herewith proclaimed and
obey the party recall If invoked against
me Cor us)
signature OF
Candidates Residence p. o. Address
.... .. -. Precinct
Sec. 81. Signing Of Committee Proposal
and Declaration: To the above Commit
tee proposal" the committeeman in favor
thereof, shall afhX his own signature
ell, and shall add after his name, the
the precinct, his postoffce address ard
Of the committee members there shall be
attached 20 and fled with the committee
proposal, the above declaration signed by
the candidates proposed, each giving his
esidence by county and precinct and post
office address.
Sec. 5S. Filing Fee.--No fees shall be
required Of candidates for the filing OF
individual proposal petitions, or commits
tee proposals.
Sec. So Filng--When Sufficient--The
fling of a 'committee proposal" or i'm
dividual candidate proposal petition"
within the time and IN the manner ana
fcro provided in this act together with
he declaration OF the candidate, shall be
sufficient 10 require that hS name be
printed upon the primary ballo, No 9TH
er condition shall be imposed, provided
an opposition candidate, within the party.
has been proposed by timely filing.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1916-10-21
ARTICLE -FOUR
Individual and Committee Proposals;
Form OF Blanks and Meetings.

Sec a. Independent Candidate Pro-
posal Petition-The name OF no party can
didate for president, vice president,
presidential elector, United States SEN
ator, member of congress, state offices,
including judges of the supreme and cir
gates and alternates 10 national conven-
tions, party state chairman. county leg
islative and district offices, member OF any
party state central committee, or member
OF any state minority or majority pro-
posal committee shall be printed upon
the official party ballot used at any pri-
mary held, as herein provided, except the
candidates of one majority and one mi
nority committee proposals within each
party as herein provided, unless at least
sixty days before the date of the primary
an Individual candidate proposal petition
shall have been filed in the office Of the
secretary of state, or county auditor, as
the provisions of this act require, in sub
stantially the following form:
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1916-10-21
ARTICLE SEVEN.
or. lai Party State Publicity PautphIet.

Sec 62. There shall be compiled and
published by the secretary Of state, an
official party state publicity pampnlet ior
general distribution to the electorate OF
the state, at least 30 days prior to general
primary dates, as hereinafter provided.
Sec. SO. Restriction of Matter in Pub.
licity Pamphlet--It shall be the duty or
the secretary of state. in addition TO the
filing and recording in the political rec
ord book, the platform. principles. the
individual petitions and committee pro-
posals of all party candidates. TO also
receive and file biography OF not over
200 words, and half tone oval cut 2h
inches by 3ls inches in size. OF any can.
deposit with the secretary Of state. to-
gether with his biography. and cut. the
sum of $4,000, or fifty dollars for either
cut or biography, to defray expenses or
publication 1t shall be his duty also
to receive and file written arguments In
support of platform principles from each
committee group of party candidates. linn
tied to 500 words, also written arguments
by any Independent party candidate, Inn
tied TO 200 words. all of which must be
filed more than sixty days before the date
of the party primary. The secretary or
state shall Immediately compile and pre-
pare for publication the material so filed,
.the Publicity Pamphlet" In size six inches
id type, thirty pleas wide: type size OF
page to be so pleas by AZ pleas Each per-
sons cut and biography. II any, TO occupy
one page and no more. No PLATFORM pro-
posals or arguments shall contain any
personal attack Of character upon anyone
and il shall be the duty OF the secretary
of state to see to II that none are printed
tn the state publicity pamphlet. No
charge shall be made for publication "
any matter herein. except for the cut and
biography OF the candidate, as above pros
vided: the front and title page TO read an
follows: f
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1916-10-21

didates named herein at said primary,
ana vote the. e..........-.... ................
party ticiset at the following November
election.
Signature of
Committeeman County Precinct
..s.....-.....-. '.......-... ...,........
....s.......... 'ssss....... .........'..
J.. O. Address Date
Z.
.. .................s.s ......s.......s..
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1916-10-21
Hndlvdual Candidate Proposal BY
Petition"
We, the undersigned qualified electors
OF the state OF South Dakota, do hereby
promulgate the following principes

We, the undersigned qualified electors
OF the state OF South Dakota, do hereby
promulgate the following principes
............... .s's..'s. s'''''''s
..,............ ........ .....'' ''.......''..'.
.................. .......'....
and select the following well defined and
definite principle for 81 public policy, as
the paramount ssue:........,........
......-........ ....-.....s ..........s...
(Limted to eight words)
and do hereby propose for nomination
.............. ........ VINO resides at
IN -......s.. '-'sss.'.
county, state Ol....-.. ........s... anu
whose post office address is...............
(South Dakota) and who is an elector of
for the office OF. f.......................
........... .......... ..-.. .'..s..... .....
10 be voted for al the primary to be held
on the fourth Tuesday OF March next;
and we. and each Of US for himself sever
ally, do further declare that we intend to
support the candidate named herein at
said primary and to vote the.
party ticket at the following November
election.
Name OF Post Date Of
Signers office Precinct County Signing
.......' ....'... 1890 ''''''.' ''.'''''
80.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1916-10-21
COMMITTEE PROPOSAL"

SoNhAlA iNNA Oao%fb
We, the undersigned qualified members
belonging to the proposal committee Of
........ party of the state
of South Dakota do hereby promulgate
the following principles:
....s......-... ................ ........
''''''''.'''.'.''' '.'.''.'''.''.''''
.'''''' ..........'.. .........'''.....
's...' ''.s.....' ...'....'s. ..''ss'..'.. :
and select the following well defined and
definite principle for a public policy as
the paramount issue. e:.....................
'.'.... .........-........
'''.'' ...'.'...'''.'' .'.'.''''-'''' =
''.'....''...'..' .'.'.'''.'.'. .'..''''..'s''.
,, =, -, .,; ,
as candidates for nomination to the re-
spective Offices named TO be voted for at
the primary on the fourth Tuesday of
March next.
Name Office
.................... For. r...................
''.'.''.'''..''.'''. Eor.' r.'..'''''.''.''''.
we also endorse for President Of
United States.
We also endorse. for Vice President
of United States.
We also endorse se............fo for Judge of
the Supreme Court.
We also endorse. se.i......... for Judge OF
the Supreme Court
and we desire the following motto or
notices TO be placed at the head of. .....
............... column OF the official pri-
mary ballot as representing the above
principle for a paramount issue: No mot
to to be more than eight words.
.......... National Motto,
Umited TO eight words)
........ State Motto
Gimitcd to eight words)
....... County Motto
CLimited 20 eight words)
and request that the foregoing names h
printed in a group under said motto =
the. ,.....,..............co column upon the
official party primary ballot az represent
ing the paramount issue above set forth,
TO be voted foi at the primary TO be held
on the fourth Tuesday In March next, ana
we each OF us do hereby declare that we
Intend to support the principles and cam
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1916-10-21
Declaration of Candidate.

I do hereby declare that II nominated
and elected. | will qualify, adhere to the
principles herewith proclaimed and obey
the party recall if invoked against me
Signature of
Candidate Residence T. o, Address
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1916-10-21

ENROLMENT NOTICE.
Notice Is hereby given that the ENROLL
ment books for political parties are now
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1916-10-21

We, the undersigned qualified members
belonging to the proposal committee OF
........ party of the state
of South Dakota do hereby promulgate
the following principles:
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Chihuahua Quiet, G
Say Passengers

IT, rNNO. JcNaS Oct h-Ihc ar,
wal ot a.tg}y irony Chihuahua City,
in luartt laRt night, put an end to ru-
NOR, of Nlll,sta attacks on the line 81
the Mc>,can Central railway which
have been circulating N RI Paso the
past two day, The tram left ChIhua
hua m the morning Passenger said
that condition, are calm N the city
although a close guard is kept BY the
garrison and that the Journey was
without incident
Passengers on a tram that lett
luarcl Thursday Tor the south wcse
searched hy officer, Tor letter, and
paper, when q irw mile, below that
town and twenty three were sent back
lo %luarcl under arrest and tuned $50
puld each
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Furniture Company
Accused of Fraud

TOLEDO. Ohio. Oct Charged
with using the mails TO deiraud, Rem
hold MerSchcl and Ernest " Ioadvine
are Ia he arraigned IN United states
district court here TO-DAY The men, II
IS alleged by federal officers, did bust
ness a, the Union Furniture COMPANY
and had an office here. Most ot their
business Is SAID to have been transacted
m Texas.
II Is alleged that their scheme va, to
send agents tn form clubs OF thirty
five and get ome to sign contracts
which the intended victims were unable
TO understand. The women would pay
50 cent, a week on the understanding
that there would be weekly drawings
Those whose names we're drawn were
not To- pay any longer The names
never we're drawn and they lost their
money, II is said Thirty negroes irom
Texas have been brought here as Wit
OrSCcN
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PROBLEMS
N}tM s. r. HEART
80 An S.Slie,QbpM 7hOmDSOn
'Pfh 7hOWDSOn.

DENR MRS rllOMt AON am
a rirl. y year, old}aud ! avn 20
iug with u young man d few
wears Older than myself lie love, me
aud has asked to MARI, me love
alm. too. hut am afraid 10 MARI,
him because the girl he love, isn't me
He ha, idealiScd me until | am n Great
urc ol hl, imagination instead OF my
real self have told him this and he
dcnlc, It, lie thinks | love the book,
and music he does, and | don't and
have told him so. hut lie won't listen to
nc love HIM because he likes those
thing,. but his appreciation is much
better than mine DO YOU think
would hc foolish to marry the man the
way things are ALICE "
Since YOU love the man and admire
HI, taste | think it would be safe to
MARI, him Your appreciation viii
constantly grow as you become more
familiar with his books and pictures.
Besides. it i, Your characlc. and per
,oualr,y he loves. not Your knowledge
of literature and music. H. however.
You feel that Your taste, are not con.
genial, don't marry him Ideal, arc
often shattered after marriage and
if there is not a firm foundation oi
congenial tastes a husband and wife
are not happy together
Dear Mr., Thompson am twenty.
two years old and very much m love
with 4 young man who work, where
do He doesn't smoke or drink and
all his habits are good He ha, beer
with the firm for several year, and
ha, worked mp rapidly have tried
every way To overcome my love lor
this Young man and | cannot Some.
times | take dictallun from him liz
Is very Kind to me and sometimes
think that he likes inc, too He i,
about twenty-,cycn year, old Do you
think Vt would he all right for me
TO invite him to my house some tine
BROWNIE
You would be presuming too much
to invite the young man to come "a
your home II he likes YOU well enough
to call he will ask for permission |,
is weakness 10 allow Yourself TO low,
him when he has given you NJ en-.
couragcment
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HINTS FOR
YOUR HOME
CAKES.
TRUIT CAKE made now will be

TRUIT CAKE made now viii be sui
OCrcntly ripencd Tor serving at
Thanksgiving time and again dur.
ing the holidays.
The day before baking the cake. pre-
par the following Chop two sup,
hlanChcd almonds and soak m TOUR tea
spoons roScwatcr. Clean and stem ono
pound raiSinS and ono pound currau'S.
Stone one cup pruncS and chop Add
II cup cherries. Spread GU, on a >lial.
low pan and dry slowly in a warm
own.
Cream ono cup pork dripping, and
ono cup butter Add four cups brown.
sugar and cream again Add, ono at Il
time, the yolkS of nine eggs Add on
glass currant Jelly, Beat mixture we'll.
then add two cups sour cream with two
teaspoons soda, one cup molaSscS, juice
and grated rind Of one lemon and one
orange Sift twice six cups flour, add
teaspoon salt. one teaspoon cream
of tartar. n tablespoon cinnamon, one
tablespoon nutmeg, one teaspoon all
spice, one teaspoon cloves. Silt again
and heat into other mixture. Add heat.
en- whites OF five eggs Dredgc fruit in
flour and stir 1t in a lit,lc at a timc
Grease three medium size cake pans.
pour IN the dough and covet each with
way pap,r Bake in a slow oven five
hours.
For the i%roSt,rg boil one cup maple
syrup with one and one half cups sugar
mixed with one teaspoon corustarch.
When 1t spins a thread, remove from
IRE. add two CUBS marShmallows cut
in pieces, allow to cool and pour slowly
over beaten whites OF two & q Spread
the cakes generously This cake will
keep indefinitely If placed in a dry, cool
place.
One ot these cakes, Il wrapped in a
lace dolly and packed in a gay Christ.
mas box. would make a mos, acceptable
! Christmas gilt.
fro>t,ug Melt two NQuarcs oi baker,
chocolate Add three. iour,hs cup pul.
verified sugar to chocolate with two
Tablespoons cream. mix we'll When
cake is cold, spread \ very nice cake
and will keep withou, getting dry.
Hickory Nut Cake One cup choppcd
hickory nuts, and one. hall light
brown sugar, one third cup butter, two.
thirds cup flour, three iourthS cup
sweet milk, two teaspoons baking pow .
der Bake in moderate oven.
Loaf Cste-One and one. hall Gun,
sugar, two-,hirds cup butter, ono Gun
sweet mix, one egg u cup seeded
taisin',thtee cups ihut, two teaspoons
baking powder nutmeg to flavor Bake
n, a SLOW oven until dune.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-10-06
u. S. Listing All
Private Flyers

NEW YORK. oct 6-Licut Col.
George o. Squicr, commanding o,t,-
GER OF the aviation section ot the sig
nal corps OF the war dcpal ment, has
appealed to a magazine published IN
the interest OF aviatorS to aid IN OBJ
tanning the addresses Of about SD
American ilicr, Of hcaylcr-than ar ma
chimes. It is understood here the pur
pose Of the war department is to com
pile a record Of all the available ava
ter, IN this country.
\ list OF those known to the depart
mcnt has been forwarded To the maya
line publishers with M request that
those named IN the list be asked to
communicate with Colonel Squ,cr II
includes the names OF the best known
American ayiatorS as well a tho-, OF
les, nm
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Electric Screen
Swindle Charged

CHICAGO. Oct h-Agcnts ct the
states attorneys office we're attempting
to serve warrants todav'on the alleged
perpetrators Of a $4,000 Swindlc in
v%olving the sale of patent rights to an
imaginary electric ily killing screen"
The swlndle, it IS alleged, was effected
by 4 man posing as lanes Chapman or
lanes D. Kirkland, his vile and Doc"
Donohue. the LATTER a mCWbct of Che
band ot alleged Mann act Sblackmarlcr5
recently arrested here and ii eastern
cities
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Lumbermen Face
Big Opportunity

MEMPHIS, Tenn. Oct b-W.
Drewry, European representative Of
the Southern Pine association told di-
rector, OF tho association IN session here
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STANDARD OIL MEN
ARE PLANNING STRIKE

BNYONNE. y !, oct o.-Nt a
meeting OF the employees OF the Stand
ard OIL company'S works here last night,
committee, wcr, named to draw mp dc
mandS which it ratified at another meet
ing tomorrow night, will be submitted
r. the official, Unless the company
complies with the demands at once. it
was stated a Strrk, viii be ordered
Nbout five thousand men arc employed.