Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1916-10-26

ing the date of the primary, the hours
during dur e. which i,a the polls will be open.
the regular polling place in each pre-
cinct; and shall cause to be posted,
copies of such notice in at least three
n pubalc places 1c in each precinct in his
all candidates for the office of supreme
ana superior, court judges shall be
published and posted in separate list
without party, designation: And pro-
vided, That the names and addresses
OF the persons who have filed for pre-
cinct committeeman in the various pre-
however, be included in the lists here
in provided to be posted.
SEC Z That section 1926 of Rem
and Statutes of Washington be amend
Section 1925 (a) The precinct COM
participate in the he's september tent e primaries s.
shall be elected at the September pri-
mary mar Any any eieetor duly qualified to
charge with the auditor, declaration
of candidacy for precinct committee
man with the party only with which
precinct in which he resides. Said i'll
ing shall be in all respects and follow
the form provided in section 2 Of this
act and be governed by its provisions.
tfpo I'll the ballot provided for n sec
Ion 1913 q bennington & Balltngers
ington, provided he has fully complied
with this act with reference to the fill
ing: Provided, That nothing herein
writing in on the ticket the name Of
one qualified elector of the precinct for
member of the party county commit
Der of votes, shall be such committee
nan mar Of such T, party for, such precinct;
his declination of candidacy from all
except one ticket with the auditor of
his said county within five (5) days
vote. otherwise the office will be deem
ed vacant: And provided further, That
the auditor shall determine cases of
election laws of this state. The county
auditor shall certify to each party COM
mittee the names of the duly elected
committeemen of that party.
CD The party committee of each
county shall consist of the precinct
committeeman from the several pre-
nnfts Of each coH9ty The state com
county committee. The County ~ COM m.
mittee shall meet for the purpose of
for the purpose of organization, at the
courthouse. at the county seat of each
county at two O'Clock p: m. on the sec
ton, unless some other time and place
of such meeting shall be designated by
The the, regular call Of properly authorized
county auditor Of the various counties
shall issue certificates of election to
the said committeeman as is provided
" (c9 Each po1iticai a oygan o'oa sha1l
have the power to make it's own rules
and regulations, call conventions, elect
tional fill all vacancies on the ticket,
provide for the nomination of presi-
Dental electors, delegate the whole or
any part of it's functions to duly au--
thorized and elected committees, and
perform all other functions inherent
to such organizations, the same as If
this act had not been passed: Provided,
der the provisions of this act shall
have the power to recommend, endorse
or DECLARE preference for any candi-
SEC. 8. That section 4843 of Rem
ington & Ballinger's Annotated Codes
and Statutes of Washington be amend
contained shall prevent any voter from
writing or pasting on his ballot or bal
he desires to vote for any office, and
such vote shall be counted the same
as if printed upon the ballot and
precinct committeeman alone excepted,
receiving such votes written or pasted
upon primary ELECTION n ballot shall
or be entitled to have his name printed
upon the ballot as candidate at the
general election unless he shall have
primary election law and filed his dec
laration of candidacy at least thirty
days before such primary. election. I'M
less such c sa lat shall have been
in accordance with law or~certified by
a county or state central committee in
accordance with law.
nf
ington & Ballingers Annotated Codes
and Statutes of Washington be hereby
repealed.
SEC. 10. All existing statutes or por-
tions of statutes inconsistent with the
PROVISIONS of this act are hereby re-
pealed. If any section of this act
should be held unconstitutional it shall
in no wise affect the constitutionality
of the remainder thereof.
Passed the Senate February 20, 1915.
Passed the House March 8, 1915.
Vetoed by the Governor March 8,
NJ Passed ,sS d oyer ,ss. the Governors veto
There shall be printed on all ballots
Proyided for said ELECTION the words;
0oRDERED REFERRED BY PETIT
Referendum Measure No. 5, entitled:
AN act relating to, regulating and
providing for the nomination Of candi-
dates for public office in the State of
Washington, providing for the holding
ventions, providing for the holding of
county and state conventions by politi-
cal parties, defining the powers and
duties of conventions and party COM
mittees, providing for the election of
party committeeman, amending sec
tions 1904 1907. 1909, 1910, 4S11, 1926,
4S43, and repeating section 4841 Of
Remington & Ballinger's Annotated
Codes and Statutes Of Washington"
For Referendum Measure No g.
Against Referendum Measure No. S