The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1918-10-31

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l make a record thereof. II dcrA,nded ar
Haid for. and eHssr such decfsAn as II
{. Ms INC Justice shall require The d.
com. %ttee members present shall ~ inl
and il the charges be susfN ined AXns
findings shall be prepared and cerAns
Y the V'aa;nan aiss secretary OF tn
c cSa't'e AND WITH Il sasS be s. served !
slrned by az party chairman and sec
f fs'nfy said tn1 ofa SSe as PI promfa saai il his WIN WH:
ten declarations ~ p party, candidate. 7
he cnarse,, b, no, sustairsed: th, corr
tary. Failure on tho .Inrt OF the officer
charged TO resign when thus forlrshy
party declaration, shan. constxdts pAool
OF his moral misconduct and corrupt
conduct" and the office ne shan OCCUPY
shan be declared vacant by sucia party
Sec 1ls. Expense of Party Recall
GLOW Paid)-The entire expense OF In
voking the party recall. as hereiIs pro-
shall te paid by the State In case Of ma
tional. state. congressional and district
elective Offices. and by the county in sase
or county and legislative offices, and by
me municipality In case of municipal ef-
hces.
Sec. l2U Auditing Of Fees and EN-
penses-(party RecaiD-Each member "a
the party. state and county central COM
mittees, as the ease may be. including
the chairman and secretary. shall be
paid at the rate of two dollars per diem
for each day necessarily spent In said
hearings alss Ave cents for each mile
necessarily Travelled in going to and re
turning from said hearings. h party
all bills and file the same with the secre-
iary of state. or county auditor, or mu-
nicipal clerk. as the case may require.
who shall present the same to the proper
authority for payment, which shall allow
the same and order them paid out of the
respective general funds.
ARTICLE ELEVEN.
Vacancies, How Filied-Contests, How
Determined.
Sec. 121, Vacancy on Primary Elec-
ton ~Board-DHow Filled. If any per-
son appointed as a judge or clerk of a
primary election shall neglect 10 be
sworn or TO act as such. the place OF
such person shall be filed by the electors
OF the precinct present from different po-
ltical parties as herein provided and the
person so elected to I'll the vacancy shall
he vested with the same power for that
primary az If appointed judge or clerk
election.
Sec. 122. Vacancy in Committee Pro-
posal-tHow Filled In the event a va
cancy in a representative proposal by a
candidates death or resignation. or for
any other reason n vacancy occurs, be-
tween the date of proposal and thirty
days before the primary election date,
such vacancy may be filled by the chair
man of the proposal meeting by forward
ing the name of the new candidate. to-
gether with his signed declaration. to the
secretary of state or county auditor.
who shall file the name of the new candi-
date to Al such vacancy. .
co seri fes HaSaf FiI,ed u rarsy chairman AMMAN
OF the party state and county, central
committee shall have power to All vacsn-
cies occurring In their respective COM
%nittees, between elections.
Sec. 124. Vacancies In State Position
Of the Regular Party Organization
GLOW Filled )-Vacanoy occurring In any
party position, such as national commit
aiternates TO national conventions. by
death, resignation or otherwise. shall be
filed by a majority vote Of the state CEN
Sec. l25. Vacancy in Nominations
GLOW Filled III for any reason after
a nomination OF a party candidate to a
ute, has been made, a vacancy shall oc-
eur in time to certify a new nominee to
be printed upon the official ballot at the
November election. such vacancy, II can
didate for a presidential %elector. congress
sional, State or district office. shall DE
He'd by a majority vote OF the party
state central committee: and by. the
PARTY county. central committees OF the
judicial district, or joint legislative dis
trict, and by the party county central
committee Of the county in which va
duty Of the chairman Of the party central
committee interested. upon learning of
vacancy in nominee to forthwith Issue
meeting TO Ali such vacancy and desig-
nate hour. day. date and place. where
such meeting shall be held. Call for
meeting of party central committee in
terested. in judicial or Joint Legislative
districts, to All vacancies, shall be signed
and issued in the same manner by the
N such district by all signing a joint
call. This section shall also apply to
candidates to be voted on at any special
election to fill legislative or congressional
Sec. 1876. Contests-How Made ard
Decidedly Any candidate for nomination
to any elective office or for election to
ny party position, whose name appears
n the Official primary ballot Of any po-
itical party. may contest the primary
election as to the office or position for
which he was a candidate for nomination
Or election by filing with the clerk OF the
circuit court Of the county In which his
proposal petition was filed. a complaint
b writing within ten days after the re-
turns nave been canvassed by the coun-
y canvassing board or boards, setting
forth the grounds Of his contest, which
.omplaint shall be verified by the com
claimant. Authority and jurisdiction are
hereby vested in the circuit court to
!ear and determine such contests. When
a complaint has been fled It shall forth
With be presented to the judge OF the
circuits, I'm which II is filed, who shall
ote thereon the day of presentation and
isO the day and place when he. VIII
rear the same, which shall not be later
ban ten days thereafter. The candi
date who appears upon the face of the
vtLrus to have been elected, or TO whom
TO certificate of nomination has been
issued, shall be named az defendant. When
the court has fixed the day, for hearing
10 complaint, order nxing such hearing
shall be personally served upon the de-
PENDANT. The defendant must answer on
or before the day of hearing. The cause
nay he heard and determined by the
court In term time, or by the Judge there
Of in vacation, and shall have preference
in order OF hearing In all other cases. The
complainant shall give security for all
costs. II, in the opinion OF the court. the
grounds alleged for the contest are in
sufficient the complaint shall be dis
Missed. If he grounds alleged are sufh-
Gent, the court shall proceed in a sum-
mary manner and may hear evidence,
examine the returns, recount the ballots
and make such orders and enter such
decisions as the facts and the law may
require. The judgment Of the court shall
be final, and the provisions Of this Sec
ton shall. no far as applicable, apply to
contests Of nominatios and elections by
primary. Where the proposals have been
filed with the secretary of state. CON