The sun., 1900-08-21
HIGGINS Wins OUT
BUT \. c. KNOWLES
WAS DEFEATED
Anti-Addicks Primaries Marked
by Sharp Contests in
Several Wards.
THOS. A. D. HUTSON DEFEATED
Member of the du Pont State Com
mittee Turned Down---Henry b.
Thompson Cut Badly.
List of Successful
Delegates.

The Anti-Addicks primaries were held
yesterday afternoon. In many Of the
wards, sharp contests were made. The
fight to defeat Anthony Higgins was de.
feated and the Ex-senator was sent to
the State Convention wich meets in the
Grand Opera House this morning by an
overwhelming vote. In Ex-senator Hig-
gins ward, the Sixth, Thomas A.
d. Hutson, was beaten badly. Hut
son is member of the du Pont State
committee, He was one of the men who
led the fight against Higgins.
In the Seventh ward Tom Lewis and
Phil Churchman succeeded in defeating
Horace Greeley Knowles. To do SO, it is
claimed Lewis and Churchman found it
necessary to vote over 100 Democrats
against Knowles.
Henry B. Thompson in the Seventh
was cut badly. A colored delegate,
Harry Weeks, run ahead of him.
The result of the election yesterday
showing the men who will sit in the con-
vention today from Wilmington was:
First Ward-Two to elect, Thomas Fl.
Buckley, 81; Howard D. Ross, 27; alter
mates, Thomas Taylor, p; Jrmes H.
Yates, 27.
Second Ward-Four to elect, Charles
H. Clifford, first polling place, l3, second
polling place, 10; John Goodwin, H., 116;
Nicholas Jenney, II, %; L. G. Jones,
IA, 1l9; Alfred Romey, IA, Ill; Charles
L Waters, Is, so; alternates, Charles H.
Clifford, first polling place, II, second
polling place, 81; Joaeph F. johnson, 13,
S.; Thomas McVeigh, 13, 38; Walter
Rash, IA, lis; Walter Rice, 13, s; Albert
Serson, IA, ia. John Viagofski, Is. II.
Third ward-Three to elect, Neal Cow
ly, S2; Francis Hoffecker, 32; Harry p.
Joslyn, 80; alternates, Samuel Coyle, 32;
Archibald Crozier, 80, Thomas Ewing,
80.
| Fourth ward-three to elect, Alfred f.
Neutze, Ga; William Shockley, 65 Joseph
| Wigglesworth, IS; alternates, VIM. Cur
tbs, 65; Charles Il. Hand, Go; Harvey
E. Wigglesworth, So.
Fifth ward-Five to elect, Henry Mae
long, first polling place. 81; second poll
ing place, &C; Edmund Mitchell, III. 1O5;
Il, +. Nields, 106, 1903; Walter Postels,
105. i'll; Sherburne Rice, los, 12S; Homer
G. Simmons, 10S, 121; alternates, Isaac
Clarkson, 125; w. n. Jefferis, 12S; james
| +. Nicds, 1874: Thomas ID. Wilkinson,
125 Ambrose Wilson, 125.
| Sixth wald-tive TO elect, George w.
Cummins. first polling place, 54; second
polling place, 40, Robert Smith, Henry
Stidham.
Seventh ward-fve to elect, Henry H.
Hawkins. GAS; Harry Weeks. 633; John
| Z. -,.elds, SAG; Thomas ]. Talley, 539;
Henry z. Thompson, AL; Horace q.
Knowles, 37S; alternates-Geturns not
completely.
| Eighth ward-fve to elect, William
Aaron, first polling place, SO, second poll
in gplace, II; Edward Anderson, S9,20;
VIM. N. Caldwell, 1920; Chadwick, rs,
112; Peter J. Fisher, IL, s; William H.
Hanna, 65, 81; Anthony Higgins, 9S, 1S5;
| Thomas A. ID. Hudson, 3S, 81; Ambrose
I! McVeigh, 72, 81; Ralph Spencer, 43, ia;
Charles A. Tindly, SIS, 65; alternates. w.
j. Hamilton, Wilson Hensley, Wm.
Knight, j. III. Morris, 1O1, 90; John t.
Schaffer, 80, 20; John HI. Turner, Jr.,
i27, 2; alternates Charles Brown, S2,6;
James B. Heat, SO, II; John Kinslow.
75 IL; Willard La foreman, Sc, 16; As
bury Sterling, 80, 12; Robert Spencer,
81, 1S; Emil Ulrich, Al, 12.
| Ninth ward-three to elect Frank T.
| Bailey, first polling place, 81; second
polling place, 2; George Benson, II, 81;
VIM. p. Clayton, "a, 6; e. G. Short
lidge, 70, 8; John H. Stetser, 60, 60; Geo.
Watson, 81, So; alternates, George %.
Bailey, 81, A; John w. Baldwin, 81, s;
Daniel V. Bantum, 10, So; A. B. Nc
Pherson johnson, II, q VIM. Russell, 55,
81; A. p. Stetser, 76, 81.
Tenth ward-two to elect, George l..
Stradly, Jr., 60; Robert Keenan,, SO;
alternates, Walter X. Babcock, 60; Geo.
L. Groves, 59..
Eleventh ward one to elect, Patrick
Smith, "a; alternatt;, John Postles, "a;
Twelfth ward-two to elect,A. G. B.
Anderson, IS; William File, Sc; alter
mates, Henry Lawrence, 5S; John L.
Leonard, 81.