The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1917-03-15
MUNICIPAL.
ELECTION TO
Be HELD ON
APRIL 3RD
REFORM PARTY 'cAucUsEs ON
THURSDAY NIGHT OF THIS
MISCONCEPTIONS MUST Be.
FILED FIFTEEN DAYS BEFORE
ELECTION.

The bi-annual city election will be
held on Tuesday, April third, and the
Reform party, which is now in charge
of the municipal administration, Will
hold its caucuses at 7:3e O'Clock on
Thursday evening of this week TO
nominate two aldermen from each Of
the four wards of the city and to
select twenty-five delegates from
each ward TO the party convention TO
be held in the district court room
at 1880 o'clock Friday evening OF
this week, which will nominate can
didates for mayor. city clerk and city
treasurer.
Any other party, other than the
ticket in the field for the April elec-
tions can do so by filing petition
complying with the provisions of the
statute with the city clerk at any time
within fifteen days before the time of
election. The last day for filing any
such petition will be Monday. March
18th.
The Reform party caucuses to be
held on Thursday night of this week
will. in addition TO nominating its
candidates for aldermen and select
ing its quota of delegates TO the city
convention. select from each ward
committeeman and committeewoman.
who shall become members of the
city central committee of that party.
Each OF tie aldermen. as well as the
mayor. city clerk and city treasurer.
TO be elected by the duly qualified
voters of the city on April 3rd. will
serve for a period OF two yearF- The
election will be held under law just
passed by the legislature. which re-
quires an election of the entire city
council at the end of two-year
period The old statute was some
what different in that RESPECT. Here
after there will be no hold-over alder
men
II is understood that all of the pres
ent aldermen will be candidates for
denomination at the Reform party
caucuses TO be held Thursday night.
These caucuses will be held at the
following places: First ward. City
Hall: Second ward. District Coart
room: Third ward. skating rink;
Fourth ward. Canon City high school
building.
The polling places for the election
on April 3rd, with the names Of the
judges of election. will be as follows:
First precinct. city hall. election
judges, c. F. Reeves, w. H. II. Dye
and Alva B. Wood; Second precinct.
lis South Fifth street, election
judges. Hugh l. Willis. Ira Carrier
and A. r. Frisbie; Third precinct. 6s3
Main street. election Judges. John
w. Shaw. c. j. Fredrickson and c. NJ.
Benton; Fourth precinct. basement
st. Michaers school building. election
judges. John Chetelat. Rev. Z. W.
Harner and A. c. Jensen; Fifth pre-
cinet, skating rink. election judges.
Tom Parker. George E Reynolds and
J. ]. Brown: Sixth precinct. 5ss Pine
avenue. election judges. l. ID. Whit
tater. Chas. F. Tanner and Sam
Bash.
The election judges were appointed
by the county clerk last fall to serve
at the presidential election and will
serve for two years. They win select
their own clerks. AS already stated
any party can get its candidates on
the ballot by ming the necessary
petitions with the city clerk before
the close of business hours next Mon
day. Signers to any such petitions
must be legally qualified voters of
the city and must be properly attest,
ed before a notary public.