The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1919-11-14
Tax Assessor, $4,000.
Supt. Of koads, $4,000.
Nsso, Members, each, $1,000.


Rule 5-A fter the close of the polls
at said election, the officers, judges
end clerks shall in the usual way
count the vote in each precinct, the
same to be certified as in regular cleo
IONS. The poll books and tally sheets
necessary t hold said election are tc
- furnished by this committee Tho
I-turns Of said election shall be mailed
. iveTe9 = person BY the officer
kclding said election, to w. z. Strick,
s * G." Of the election board, at
Va2tbarg, Tenn. The election board
will meet in t2e county court room at
Nal tburg on the following Saturday
a1t-r the election, open said poll books
~rd tally sheets. tabulate the vote and
declare the result.
Tho candidate or candidate receiv-
.lg the largest number Of votes polled
sal election will be declared the
e = 772minees Of the party.
Rue EN- case any candidate in
as ii, primary election shall feel ag-
lIevcd t.r dissatisfied with the count
as certified by the judges and clerks
may appeal to this committee upon
iTiug five days notice to their oppos-
ing candidate or candidates, of their
~te1 ton Of contesting said election
This committee shall have the power
to hear said contest, any proof offered
~ any contestant or contestee, and
3 all consider same ard decide the
Y erits thereof. The contestant or
contestee not satisfied with the de-
ision Of this committee will have the
sight to further appeal to the county
executive committee, whose decision
shall be final.
Rule THE officers, Judges and
clerks of this election shall be entitled
to the same compensation for their
services for holding said election as
is fixed by law in regular elections.
The commission will be paid com
pensation for their services the same
as in regular elections.
The above expenses and all other
expense connected with the holding of
this election, such as printing, post
age, poll books, and tally sheets will
be paid out of the fund assessed to the
various candidates and paid to the
secretary of this committee. In the
event the assessment hereinbefore
made shall be insufficient to meet the
expenses of, this election, then this
committee shall have a right to re-
assess the successful candidates, pro-
ratively, a sum sufficient to meet this
deficiency.
After all expenses of said election
shall have been paid any sum remain
ING in the hands of said secretary
shall be reimbursed to the various
candidates proratively.
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knowledge of this committee that any
candidate in this primary election, or
any of his personal friends, after en-
tering the race and during his candi-
dacy, or in the election, knowingly or
willingly, use any money, liquor, or
any thing of value to influence any
voter in his behalf in said election or
procure the same to be done. this
committee shall have the right to
withhold the certificate of election
from such candidate, until he shall by
reliable evidence produced 10 the COM
mittee, purge himself of said charges
to the entire satisfaction of said COM
mittee.
And to this end this committee re-
serves the right. if they deem proper
to summon and examine witnesses or
its own motion or at the request OF
anv candidate, or any respectable or
reliable citizen, and should it anpear
lhat such charges are fully sustained
Nv the proof, this committee shall
reserve the right to withhold from
such candidate the certificate of cleo
ton, and shall declare this election
--oid as to that particular Office.
Rule 9-In the event any Of +he off
GERS, Judges and clerks hereinafter
named shall for any reason foil or re-
fuse to serve as such, the remaining
'udges and clerks of said election arc
authorized tn fl such vacancies neces- /
sary. Should all IF said appointees OF
INV voting precinct fail or rof'1se tc |
ere IN ,heir sid capacities then all =
Il. ,,oe,E;cvs NAV no fill ~ anv