| Show importance of nominating CON the developments under the now new law in foree force in lambla this state ought to impress upon the minds of the solid ia ele went in voters the great importance of their taking part in nominating conventions vent ions the present statute prod provides the way in which candidates for office shall be placed bedois the people and bow certificates of aoh such electron elect ton shall ban be filed already there has ban been a necessity for recalling the nominating convention because the law has not been complied with by the officers of the first meeting this second convention to la a necessity in order that the nominees should be on the ticket the inactivity of we the convention officers has caused this extra trouble besides rendering themselves subject to a severe penalty for violating the statue te which wake makes the filing of a certificate in side aide often of ten days day the nominating dominating convention la Is now BOW a part of the election machinery of tills this state as an much in its ice place as an is in we uie voting there have been and i are many people who are disgusted with politics to the extent that they will not dot attend primaries and bog conventions it la a fact also wat hat these same people will continue to be disgusted disappointed and oppressed with wibb political administrations trat ions ione until they recognize the important truth that the way to got decent officers is to come on to the primaries and conventions and place au suitable candidates in nomination fumbling Gium bling will not do it expressing disgust at politics will not do it 11 bold ing to the principle of voting for the best men will not dot do it 11 even reducing salaries will not do it for unless we be better class of citizens get to the primaries and make them and the con mentions vent ioos ions respectable and responsible affairs will go on the way politicians direct grumbling will not improve th the quality equality of the candidates candida teg disgust will not remove bad ones from the ticket low salaries will be made up by unprincipled office holder and inactivity till election day makes the chances teo ten to one that when the voter comes to mark out his bis ballot he will have no best men to select and vote for bebas he has only those the nominating conven ions eions give him and it Is ie the duty of every reputable citizen partisan and nonpartisan non partisan radical and conservative to secure representation la in the nominating bating department of selecting officers it Is in to be hoped that hereafter the solid claiz citizens na of the state and oi of every election precinct thereof hereof will view this matter actually as an it Is in then they will go to convention send representative delegates thereto instead of permitting this work to be performed by schemers and as Is too often the case now DOW then nominating conventions will not be howling bobp bobc and the choice thereof will be representative of the better class of citizenship thod then and not before will officers of the highest integrity be chosen the greater burden of blame for poor officials and corrupt administrations trat ions in different parts of the nation today rests upon the mass of respects ble voters otherwise alive to duty but neglectful in this through what is sometimes termed stubborn biscon miscon caption of obligations who stay at home when the officer making machinery la Is being started and gneo the grade of officials la Is determined upon by the quality of those who select the candidates before election day comes on |
