The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1916-11-02

except as to chairman TO fill vacancies
All minutes Of each meeting shall be
signed by the chairman and secretary and
MED by the chairman with the county;
and recorded in the political record book
OF the county. Each county proposal
committeeman shall at county COMMITTEES
meetings be entitled to vote by
unit representation. Each member OF
the minority or majority proposal commit
tee who shall attend such county meeting
shall receive payment of seven cents per
mile for each mile necessarily Travelled
in going to and returning from said meet
statement thereof with the county auditor,
who shall present the same to the board
of county commissioners, who shall allow
the same, and the auditor shall thereupon
issue his warrant therefor upon the gen.
eral fund. and forward the same to tho
person issued.
Sec. Sc. Form of Committee PROPOSAL
The name of no candidate for president.
vice president, presidential %elector, United
senator, member of congress. state
offices. including judges Of the supreme
court, county, circuit. legislative or dis
trict offices, nor national committeemen
delegates and alternates to national con-
~vention, party state chairman, nor can
didate for member of any party state CEN
trail committee, nor candidate for any
state minority or majority PROPOSAL COM
mitteeman shall be printed in the minori-
ty or the majority column hereinafter des-
icnated upon the official party primary
ballot used at any primary held, as herein
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the date of the primary, a minority or
majority committee proposal shall AVE
been fled in the office of the secretary
of state or County auditor, as the pro-
visions of this act require. in the follow
ing form, as far as applicable to the Of
flee proposed:
COMMITTEE PROPOSAL"
We, the undersigned qualified members
belonging to the proposal committee OF
party of the state
of South Dakota do hereby promulgats
the following principles:
and select the following well defined and
definite principle for Il public policy as
the paramount
and propose the following named persons
as candidates for nomination TO the re-
spcctive Offices named to be voted for at
the primary on the fourth Tuesday or
March next.
Name Offce
For.........:..:...
We also endorse. ....... for President Of
United States.
We also endorse. .......f for Vice President
Of United States.
We also endorse. .......... for Judge Of
the Supreme Court.
We also endorse. .......... for Judge or
the Supreme Court.
and we desire the following motto or
notices to be placed NJ the head of:.....
.............. column OF the official pri-
mary ballot as representing the above
principle for n paramount issue: No mot
to to be more than eight words, .
Gimitei to eight words)
Gimited to eight words)
GIimitcd to eight words)
and request that the foregoing names be
printed in a group under said motto in
official party primary ballot as represent
ing the paramount Issue above set forth,
TO be voted 70, at the primary to be held
on the fourth Tuesday in March next, and
we each of us do hereby declare that we
intend to support the principles and cam
didates named herein at said primary.
party ticket at the following November
election.
signature OF
Committeeman County Precinct
................ ............ ............
'up.cC'';.;;.:. ...'''' '.'n;''.'
................s
DECLARATION OF CANDIDATES.
I do hereby declare IL nominated and
elected, ] Cor WEI will qualify, adhere to
the principles herewith proclaimed and
obey the party recall If invoked gains
me Tor us).
signature of
Candidates Residence r. o. Address
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Sec. 81. Signing Of COMMITTEES Proposal
and Declaration: To the above "commit-
tee proposal, the committeeman in favor
thereof, shall affx his own signature
with pen and ink or with indelible pen
ell, and shall add after his name, the
name Of the county in which he resides;
the precinct, his postofhce address and
date of signing. Following the signatures
Of the committee members there shall be
attached to 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. SO. Filing Fee.-No fees shall be
required OF candidates for the filing Of
individual proposal petitions, or Commit
tee proposals.
Sec. 80. Filing--when sufncient-The
fling Of a committee proposal" or Gin
dividual candidate proposal petition.
form provided in this act, together with
the declaration of the candidate, shall be
sufficient to require that his name be
pr nr'n nond nPon she snail Pr' be imp o q p Mo y Hiadi
IN opposition candidate, within the party.
has been proposed by timely filing.
ARTICLE FIVE.
Defining Evolution Of Paramount Issue.
Sec. co. Paramount lssue-For the pur-
pose of Identification in connection with
the legal form OF procedure in party or
ganization, provided herein, through which
30 initiate issues for evolution at Primary
elections and thereby consider one pub
lie policy at n time, as the mount
issue, the words paramount issue" shall
mean one well defined and definite prtn-
| ciple for a public policy that shall be first
fled with the secretary Of state by an in
dependent candidate proposal for presi-
lent or governor, or by a minority or
| majority committee proposal. Such COM
mittee proposal shall reduce the expires.
sion Of it's aramoun issue to a motto"
Of not more than eight words for minori-
~ or majority heading on the primary
ballot.
a. Priority Of filing party proposals,
with the secretary of state, for the pri-
mary shall govern the use Of any well
defined and definite principle for a para
mount issue, as provided herein. as a re-
ward of merit for initiative In devising
measures for public welfare, except that
the state minority proposal committee
may adopt the paramount issue proposed
and filed by an Independent candidate for
president or governor by proposing such
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