Mountain advocate. (Barbourville, Ky.) 1904-1935, 1916-01-21
, KY, FRIDAY, JANUARY Fl, 1916,
OFFICIAL CALL FOR REPUBLICAN
STATt CONVENTION .~

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T." ''''''s'' 1'@ ~ Louisville KY, January g 1916.
To the Republican Elector Of Kentucky: .
In accordance with established and obedience the
rules governing the Republican organization Kentucky and the
official call of the Republican, National Committee the Republican
State Central Committee Of Kentucky now directs that State
of delegated of the Republican party Of
Kentucky be held iii the City of Louisville O'Clock p NJ
standard time Wednesday the first day of March, 1916
of elechg four delegates and four alternate delegates
from the State of Kentucky at large the Naoa Convention
of the Republican Party be held in Chicago Ill., Wednesday
the 18th day of June 1916 and for the purpose of nominating
electors from said large be voted the election
be held on November 7, 1916. ga.
The Republican electors of and all electors with
regard to past poici aaon who believe in the principles
of the Republican party endorse policies cordially nyi-
ted unite under this call in the selection delegates this
venOn. :: .,.s f..
The delegates said Convention shall elected by county
conventions be held county county
O'Clock p NJ standard time Saturday, February 26 1916
except in the counties of Bell Boyd Campbell and Kenton
which counties the said shall be held cities
Mddesboro Ashland Newport and Covngoa respectively pro-
vded that in the County of Jefferson and City Louisville
the City and County Executive Committee shall provide for the
holding of conventions for the selection Of delegates each dis
c subdivision of the county established by the jefferson
County Executive Committee and approved by this Committee
The form of voting Said county conventions shall be viva
In the City of louisville AMI jefferson County County
Executive Committee shall determine the of voting
The Republican Congressional District Committee Con-
gressional District win by the call of the Republican
National Committee and direct the holding of Congressional
District Convention such district for the purpose of eeng
district delegates and two alternate delegates said National
venon and such committee hereby directed to provide its call
the election member State Central Committee and
for the nomination of eeco be voted for National Eec
tion November z, 1916.
And hereby recommended that the delegates the said
ct conventions be elected the time and in the
ner the delegates to the said State Convention. y
Said State Central Committee further directs that
hereinafter provided each and every the members
the Republican County Committee shall be elected by precinct
meetings which precinct meetings shall be held O'Clock
NJ standard time Saturday March H. 1916 in the
scrbed Rule of the of the Republican Organization
Kentucky except however, that County Committee
the election of County Committeeman by
venton and said election of committeeman shall be held by the
officers who Conduct the election delegates State
Convention and the form voting for the selection dele
gates and County Committeeman shall be unless ether
provided by the County Committee and such CONVEX
shall be held in such county the time and place
which the delegates elected to said State Conve lton ow
on Saturday. February 6 1916 O'Clock P M provided
that the County Jefferson members of the County Executive
Committee shall be elected provided in the rules of the State
Central Committee especially applicable the County of jefferson
and said County Executive Committee shall determine
of voting
One delegate shall be elected for each hundred
ton thereof amounting fifty for the Republican
candidates for electors each county the Presidential election
1905 except in the county of McCreay (Which had been
1909 where the combined poed by the Republican
Progressive candidates for Presidential Electors
taken the basis On this basis MCary county entitled
and these votes shall be deducted from Whitley Pulaski
and Wayne counties the three counties from which Mcrea
county created the proportion that the Republican
led in these three counties 1905 bears the combined Progress
deducted three from Whitley Pulaski two
from Wayne
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