Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1922-08-24
Minutes of the Democratic
Executive Committee

ana, Municipal Democratic EXecu-
tive Committee, August, 81, 1922. |
At a special meeting of the Num- |
Cipal Democratic Executive Commit |
tee, held this date, pursuant to regu- |
lar CALL the following members were
present: c. S. Moss, w. B. Gilbert, |
D. r. Joseph, D. Bienn, 0. J. Rich
ard and A. A. Overstreet, in person.
The first matters to come before
the committee was the examination
of the candidates who had quallfled
for offices of Mayor and CommIs-
siOners of the City Of Bogalusa, La.
1t appearing that only one, w. Il.
Sullivan, had qualified for Mayor, the
following resolution was offered ana
unanimously adopted, to-wit:
Declaring w. H. Sullivan noml-
mated for the office of Mayor:
Whereas it appears that only one
man qualified for the office Of Mayor
of the City of Bogalusa, and that one
was w. H. Sullivan,
Therefore be it resolved by the
Municipal Democratic Executive Com
Section l. That W. H. Sullivan
he and he is hereby declared the Dem
ocratic nominee for the office OF
Navor of the City of Bogalusa, La,
subject to the action of the voters at
the general election, and entitled as
such to have his name prined on the
official ballot.
6. S. MOSS, Chairman.
o. ]. RICHARD, Secretary.
The matter of ascertaining who
had qualified for candidate for Com
missioner for the City of Bogalusa,
louisiana, was then taken up and the
following were found to have regu-
Iarly qualified and authorized to be
nut on the official ballot at the Phi
mary Election to be held August 29,
1922, to-wit:
G. L. BLACK
]. NJ. BRUMFIELD
J. A. CANADA
E. R. CASSIDY
]. B. LINDSLEY
]. H. SLAUGHTER
J. P. STARNS
j. NJ. TONEY
The candidates having submitted
names for commissioners, all these
names were written on separate slips
of paper and placed in a hat. and
A. A. Overstreet, a member Of the
committee, was blindfolded and the
following names were drawn to serve
as commissioners of elections at the
Adifferent precincts, to-wit:
Precinct No. l - Commissioners:
b. c.. Byers, D. NJ WadswOrth, G. F.
Poole, C. K. Mullings, F. NJ Tarut.
Watchers: w. NJ. Foreman, Guy v.
p;cb opd q X MullinpS
Precinct No. 2-Commssioners: J.
A. Showers, j. C. Mills, V. E. Diemel,
w. J. Willoughby, A S. Anderson.
Watchers: H. c. Coon, R. J. Mallory,
D. /. Brumfield.
Precinct No. Commissioners A.
j. O'Donnell, H. A. Maassen, r. R.
Rogers, w. E. Seldner, Mrs. }. s..
Manly. Watchers: T. J. Walsh, j..
P. Harrell and N. S. Young.
Precinct No. commissioners: d.
Bienn, Hy Greenberg, L. E. Levert,
M. Berenson, /. ]. Williams. Watch
ers: Zeno Ward, R. E. Richardson
and L. G. Mitchell.
The next matter to come before
the committee was the examination
of candidates for members of the
Municipal Democratic Executive
Committee for the next four years,
and it appearing that the following
were agreed upon and qualified, they
were unanimously nominated for MEM
bers of the Municipal Democratic
Executive Committee for the differ
ent precincts and at large, as follows:
First Precinct-P. o. Leblanc, Jr.,
C. K. Mullings.
Second Precinct-A. S. Anderson,
]. A. Sewers.
Third Precincts. W. Francis, Q.
]. Richard.
Fourth Precinct-Dave Bienn, L.
T. Richardson.
At Large-W. B. Gilbert, C. S.
Moss, DR.. F. W. Brock.
The committee instructed the prop
er officials to see that all of the pro-
visions of the laws of the state were
strictly obeyed, and that proper
booths, ETC., were erected.
The committee adjourned to con-
vene August both, 1922, at noon, as
per former call.
c. S. MOSS, Chairman.
n 7 RICHARD Secretary