Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1920-08-13
Committeeman to
Meet Saturday


not fully aware Of the contents O
the new primary election law. tn
Examiner wishes to call tho attan
tion OF the precinct Commiteeemel
OF the various precincts on Bear LAX
county TO the fact that the new Law
provides that precinct eommitteemel
elected at the recent primary eiec
tion must meet In the county sea
on the second Saturday following
their election as precinct committee
men for the purpose Of becoming or
ganixed by the election of chair
man and SECRETARY, and such otha
officials ~ are necessary, prior 4
the county convention which con
venes Tuesday. August IT.
According TO the law this meeting
Ia 70 be held at noon Saturday. Aus
ust ~, (Tomorrowl In Paris, and al
precinct committeeman. Republican
and Democrats, must attend thei
respective meeting. We quote acc
tions b1s and $40 OF the 0cnora
and Primary Election Laws. 1919
which are SELF explanatory.
SEC. 5ls. COUNTY CEN
TRIAL COMMITTEE. The coun-
~ central committee oE zach par
~ ahall be composed Of one
member elected from each vot-
Ing precinct OF the County by
the electors OF each party In
such precinct, al said primary
election; the person receiving
the greatest number OF votes
shall be, by tho precinct judges,
declared elected. and such
judges shall issue TO him GER
tificate ot election, which shall
entitle him 10 . seat IN said
County Central Committee.
The person 10 elected BY
each party shall separately
meet at the County Seat at noon
on tho second Saturday following
their election. and organize By
electing D chairman. and . Soc
ratary. together with such other
officers aa they may deem neees.
sary. and when duly organized
ahall have the usual powers
vested In such committees. In
cludlng the power 70 fill va
canctoa III tho Committee aud
upon their respective party tick
ots. and shall have power to
select and name tho primary
election judges. clerks and other
officials. iii the counties form
I'd by the Legislature where no
county organization Of the re-
spsesivs parties exist the county
commissioners shall appoint the
judges and officials for the re-
apecttye parties Tor the primary
election 10 be held In this year
1890, and provided further that
the present State and County
committees of the respective par
ties now IN existence shall have
al the authority. powers and
duties OF the committees herein
provided for until the primary
election OF 1920.
Bee. $40. COUNTY con-
| YENT10N. County Conventions
OF political parties composed Of
delegates chosen at the primary
election shall be hold In the
several counties on the Third
the primary election. NJ saeh
place in each county and begin
ming at such hour 81 may b. fix
ed BY the respective county
committees.
At the time and place 10 de-
slgnatsd and fixed, or ae soon
thereafter ~ . majority Of the
duiy accredited delegates 10 ths
state Convention. also = mem.
|. Der Of the state Central Com
; mittse. and, II 80 determined b
the convention. adopt ! COUNTY
= platform. the chairman and sec
. FesaFy OF the convention ahal
: promptly certify 10 the county
: auditor oF the county th
names and poatosfsee adaFessa
Of the several precinct commit
aeemen selected md 70 the Set
: reEary Of state the names AM
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j State Convention.
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