The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-06-20
EXECUTIVE Committee
ASSESSES CANDIDATES
PROVISION ~ MADE FOR HOLD
ING PRINIIsfEs THROUGH
DuT ELLIS COUNTY.
District and state Candidates Arc
Exempted from Assessments
Sccond Primary VIII he
Held Free.


ternoon the order in which the
names OF candidates will appear on
the Official ballot was arranged and
assessment against candidates were
made. The county candidates will
bear the burden OF the primary, no
assessment being made against dis
trict and state candidates
In the matter of second
senatorial primary it was de-
cided to make no assessments,
Iit being agreed that election
Judges aud clerks could be procured
without cost to hold such a primary.
The total assessment made was
s1.O50.0e. The assessments against
tho county and precinct candidates
is indicated In connection with the
names below:
In accordance with Art. 3f03 of
the Revised Statutes. a committee
was appointed TO meet on the second
Monday of July TO make the official
ballot for the primary election. The
committee. OF which A. Lasswell is
exeficio chairman, Is composed OF
w. l.. Harding. G.. A. Neal, p. Nj.
Whoatley. J. NJ. Loggins and Elm
Reagor.
BY resolution duly adopted. pre-
cinct conventions were called TO
meet at each voting box 1T 2 o'clock
Up. IN. on the 22nd day of July. 1916,
TO select delegates To- the county
convention. and to elect a precinct
chairman for the next two years for
each voting precinct.
by the same resolution a county
convention was called to meet at
Waxahachie on the 18th day of July,
1910. at o'clock p. m. In accord
ance with Article 3134 of the Re-
yised Statues. for the purpose OF
electing delegates to the state and
several district conventions.
The executive committee was call
ed to meet at Waxahachie at 10
O'Clock n. M. on the 2Sth day of
July. 1916, for the purpose of can
vassing the primary election vote
and certifying the nominations
thereof TO the county convention.
Vacancies in the executive COM
mittee were filled as follows No. IA.
Leland. v. I. Swoford; No. "a. Av-
alon, ]. II Smith; No. rs, Garrett.
J. c. Jackson. No. 90, Pecan Grove.
r. w. Akers; No. 80. Boyce, I. G.
Pate.
Precinct presiding judges were
elected to hold the first and second
primary elections.
The committee declined to make
assessment for holding the second
primary election on the faith of
promises of members of the COM
mittee and representatives of the
county candidates that volunteers
would offer themselves TO hold the
second election free of charge.
County Chairman:
w. L. Harding. (Filed by
friends.)
State Senator. 10th District:
j. NJ Alderdiee.
Eugene l.. Routh.
Congress, 5fh District:
Hattcn w. Summers.
Chief Justice Court of Civil Appeals,
5th Supreme Judicial District;
Arson Rainey.
Robt. X. Owen
Representative Place No. /. 5000.
W +. Cox.
]. W. Jones.
Representative. Place Nc. ,. ts5.oo).
j b. Hemphill.
lack Johnson
Martin + Miller.
County Judge. (s50.ool.
". II. Tidwell
Sheriff. etsio.eol:
Il : Dearborn.
Henry Forbes
County Clerk. ts50.aol.
Rush Hickman
County Attorney. $50 "al
Tom spencer
Henry TREY
Tom Dait
Tax Collector. fS40oel
Bii.ie Rratchar
=. T.. smith.
j s Keafon
Tom Blakey
~ Tom Jones.
& G. Sweat
jaime 4 cox
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Tax Asseseor gsteeoi
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