The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-01-29

him in the entire city or ward. the
number Of votes received by all the
candidates of such party in such city
and ward, which shall be in the fol-
lowing form:
THE board of canvassers OF the
City of Clarksburg, State OF West
Virginia, having carefully and impair
TALLY examined the returns OF the
primary election held in said city on
the. $50. day of..............,
H., do hereby certify that in
said city al said election, on the Of
fetal ballot Of the...........p party
for the Office of.................
A. B. received. ....... (......)
votes; c. D. received.
(.......) votes" Il
And so on for each particular Of
flee for each political party accord
ing to the truth.
When the certificates ire all en-
tered the report shall be signed by
the mayor and city clerk. The may
or and city clerk shall sign separate
certificates Of the result OF said cleo
tIon, within the city, for each OF the
offices to be filed by each political
party, as provided by the next sec
ton.
Section 10. The certificates Of the
city council as referred to In the pre-
ceding sections shall be disposed OF
as follows: One Of the certificates
showing tile votes received by each
candidate of each party for each Of
flee to be filled by the voters Of a
political party of the city and each
ward therein shall be preserved and
recorded in the Minute Record Book
of the proceedings Of the city council
and which shall be open to public In
spection. If requested. the city
clerk will furnish to the chairman
OF each political party a certificate
showing the number of votes receiv-
ed by all the candidates Of such par
ty.
Section 90. If any vacancy occurs
in the nominees Of any party after
the holding of any primary election
the same shall be filled by the execu-
tive committee of that party.
In case of a tie for the nomination
for any office, the respective commit
tee shall choose by lot which OF the
two tying shall be the nominee.
Section 81. Each candidate to be
voted for at the primary election
shall pay the following sums respect
lively:
Candidate for nomination Of
Mayor .Szo.V9
Candidate for nomination of
Chief of Police ....... 2O.Oo
Candidate for nomination OF
Superintendent OF Streets. 2O.Oo
Candidate for nomination OF
Member of Water Works
and Sewerage Board. 49,. 1000
Candidate for nomination of
City Assessor. .......... S.VV
Candidate for nomination Of
CITY Collector and Treasurer 1000
Candidate for nomination of
City Clerk. 2V.Oo
Candidate for nomination for
Councilmen ............ 5.oo
Each candidate for the above
named offices shall pay said
fee to the city clerk and
treasurer who shall issue a re-
ceipt in triplicate. One of said re-
ceipts shall be filed by said city col
lector and treasurer with the board
of ballot commissioners, one given
to the candidate entitled thereto and
the other filed with the city CLERK.
All of said fees shall be paid at the
time such candidate for nomination
shall file his application therefor with
the city clerk.
The sum so paid under the pro-
visions Of this section shall be applied
toward defraying the expenses of the
said primary election, and the bal
ance, IL any. shall be used for general
city purposes. 49,
Section %. The expenses of said
primary election and the per diem
of election officers shall be paid by
the city the same as other election
expenses are now provided for and
paid; provided, that no compensa-
ton TO any member of any execu-
tive committee shall be included in
said expense.
Section 90. No candidate shall be
considered a nominee nor shall be
placed on the regular cleo
tion ballot by the ballot
commissioners until such can
didate has filed the AFFIDAVIT as to the
amount of expenses as provided by
chapter twenty-five Of the code OF
West Virginia of 1913. as amended
by chapter twenty-seyen Of the acts
of the regular session, 1915, OF the
legislature OF West Virginia.
Section "a. All expenses OF con-
Quoting such primary election shall
be paid by the municipality, except
as hereinafter provided.
Section %. At the same time,
and under the provisions Of this or
dinance and the provisions OF chapter
twenty-six Of the regular session.
1915, Of the Legislature of West Vir-
ginia, there shall be nominated one
member of the Board Of Education
for the C%larksburg Independent
School District for each political
party. The names Of the candidates
shall be- placed on their respective
party tickets, to be voted for by
voters residing in the city. the same
ne candidates for nomination for city