Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-11-01

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At the next ensuing primary election
Dread Section 60 explaining
issue, and Section 81 on public joint de-
batos.)
Sec. il. The issue and prin-
ciples proposed by any independent cam
didate or committee proposal candidate,
as printed in the state publicity pamphlet,
receiving the highest number of votes for
governor at the primary, shall Immediate
ly become the regular party platform at
the following general election:
Provided. further. if there shall be any
Ing to national affairs or proposed candi-
dates for president and vice-president,
delegates and a%lternates to party national
to work and vote three times for such
principles and candidates in the national
convention before giving support to any
compromise platform or candidate, and
the party presidential electors nominated,
IN the primary for such first choice can
ridates for President and Nice-Presideni
shall cast their votes in the electoral co.
lego for the candidates. for President ano
N!ce-President who Were nominated by
the national party convention.
Sec. II. Tho words party platform
shall mean the selected paramount issue
and the declaration of principles and prop
ositiops which have received the highest
number OF party votes for governor AT the
primary
Sec. is. The word motto shall mean
a condensed statement of one paramount
issue. for national motto, state motto or
county motto, expressed in not to exceed
eight words IN each motto, for use as Il
the majority or minority party committee
ON the official primary ballot: .,,.n
mean (. statement, as hereinafter provided,
signed by the party candidate and at
l lsfhf 10 a 10 hif fi ana 6 pspert the p' eagi% re nim-
before mis- name shall appear on the Of
fie ssn primary ~, ballot: .,o,;,,aa, o
book shall mean Il bound public record
book kept by the secretary of state, or Il
bound record book kept by the county
in writ ing the independent and group
proposals of principles and names of all
party candidates. CHALLENGES and acscep.,
proceedings of all party state central COM
mittee meetings and OF all initiatory party
proposal committee meetings in the order
book" sham be numbered censeeutively.
Sec: lG; The words publicity pamph-
tary of state from the political record book
OF filings made i'm his office. by proposal
committees and independent party candi-
dates, for publication.
Sec; 4; The words Official Primary
lot. printed by the auditor of each county
for each party and used at the party pri-
maries on the fourth Tuesday in March
form designated in Section % of this act;
but no candidates name shall appear up
once ON the II Official fha primary ri y;,h ballot more 9 thar nan
names of candidates for Judges of the
supreme court, who may be endorsed by
the state minority or majority proposal
committee and whose names may appear
twice.
Sec. is. The words Official party en-
dorsement" shall mean the act of de-
termining the party recommendation, of
party candidates for public offices to be
mary. or by the regular party. central
committee, or by the state and county
party chairman and party national COM
m~ltteeman, as hereinafter provided.
Sec. ~. The words DOStmaSter Dri-
mary shall mean a municipal election
for the purpose of eeommending and
master.
see 20: The word precinct" shall
within which qualified electors vote in
Sec. 21.. The words November cleo
Sec. %. Public places for posting
notices shall include the outer door of
polling poll snn PLACES zee, { the the post office seol lobby, if
public building or any other place where
notices are usually posted.
the clerk, secretary or auditor keeping
the records of amy village. town, city or
township; but where a county is not
Sec. "a. The precinct icommitteemen
composing the county majority or minor
ity propose committee may meet in the
court room at the county court house on
the last Friday i'm December in each odd
numbered year, dlu each COIllITllIVee may
retire to ~self-appointed separate rooms
in the court house to propose principles
and endorse candidates for state and
congressional offices for the purpose of
instructions to the state proposal COM
! mitteeman of the minority or majority,
who shall represent the county, at the
state proposal committee meeting at the
, tate capitol, on the first Monday in Janu-
AIRY following: but when the state ma
jority and minority proposal committee
i, principles shall have been decided upon
! by Il majority of the representative vote
of the respective state mi men,
state platform to be nominated at the pri-
mary, then all county committee pro-
posals or principles must be in conformity
, with either the majority or minority state
amount issue and motto. to entitle the
county or district proposal committee
candidates to the use of either the ma
jority or minority column as hereinafter
designated, upon the official primary bal
lot. The county auditor shall cause no
candidates name for county office to be
printed upon the official primary ballot
under proposals in either the
minority or majority column if the prin-
ciples and county motto filed are in con-
. flict with the paramount issue adopted
|, committee proposal: such a motto of coun-
ty platform principles. not to exceed eight
words. and not in conflict with the state
platform principles of the minority or the
der the state motto. and designated as the
county motto in the column of the nil
nority or majority on the official primary
ballot.
Sec. 81. The words party recall shall
D mean the right and official act of The
2 regular party organization by jury trial,
for the causes and under the restrictions
herein provided. to request the resign2-
ton of any public official who has been
elected or appointed to office as a party
candidate.