Word: voting
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...unanimous vote, the sentiment of the class was recorded as being opposed to disorderly smokers or meetings of any kind...
...names of the men elected to the Senior Committees yesterday are included in the complete list of Class Day officers in the adjoining column; below is a list of the number of votes cast for each candidate. The vote for chairman is recorded only in the cases of the men elected to each committee. Only 250 members of the class voted. CLASS COMMITTEE. Chairman P. O. Mills, 119 30 J. P. Bowditch, 113 30 R. Winsor, Jr., 105 17 C. W. Randall, 104 R. E. Sard, 98 R. A. Derby, 89 C. Ehlermann, Jr., 87 T. Callaway, 27 CLASS...
...Every elector shall vote for three candidates for the Class, Photograph, and Senior Spread Committees, and for five candidates for the Class Day Committee, indicating his preference for Chairman. The three candidates receiving the highest number of votes for the Class, Photograph, and Senior Spread Committees, and the five candidates receiving the highest number of votes for the Class Day Committee, shall be declared elected. Of the men elected that one receiving the highest number of votes for Chairman shall be Chairman of the committee...
...rule governing the election of Marshals was: "Every elector shall vote for three candidates for Marshals, indicating his preference for first, Second and Third Marshals. 'Of the three elected. that candidate receiving the highest number of votes for First Marshal shall by First Marshall; of the other two elected that one whose total vote for First and Second Marshal shall be greater shall be Second Marshal; the other candidate elected shall be Third Marshal...
...those originally nominated by the committee. This conclusively proves that the deliberations of a committee are much more likely to result in acceptable nominations than the flightly decisions of individual petitions. There can be no objection to a petition in which only the names of those appear who will vote for the candidate, but this indiscriminate petitioning which is fostered by the thoughtless signing of anyone who is requested to do so, which forces complications such as those which arose this year is decidedly detrimental to the class and unfair to the candidates. Everybody cannot run for office...