Evening journal., 1906-11-09
FINISH KENT'S
OFFICIAL COUNT
DR.. Burton Carries the COun-
ty By 4S3 Major
iiy
Special to The EVENING Iournai.

DOVER, Nov 9-Tho official canvass
OF Kent county showed that some men
We're elected to office by hair-split-
ting series OF major.tics. The lowest
Republican county majority was given
for James r. Aron Tor recorder OF
deeds. 2l9.
The highest was for Thomas C. Roe.
candidate for State auditor, who made
showing OF 5l3 Mr. Roe's plurality.
however was only one greater than
Coroner-elect Callaway's, Mr.. Galloway
being a member Of a prolific and large
family throughout Kent county, which
substantially remembered him within
the secret booths and which the Re-
publican nominators evidently had in
mind.
The average Republican majority is
that given to Congressman Burton, ass,
and which bears out the estimates of
$50 made by the Republican leaders on
Tuesday night.
The total vote Of Republican Assem-
bly, candidates against the total for
Democratic candidates, however, shows
that the Republicans led by nearly a
thousand.
Alexander NJ. DAILY. candidate for
State Senator on the Democratic and
Prohibition tickets for State Senator
against Thomas c.. Moore, stands de-
feated by DR.. Moore by a plurality OF
votes II was the remarkable battle
waged against DR.. Moore by Daily that
cut down the Republican majority n
this county. as both representative dis
tricts reduced their majorites by i66,
the First electing a Republican by Z
plurality and the Second electing
Democratic candidate by 4.
The closest majorities, however. are
those obtained by the candidates Tor
Levy Court commissioners, probably
the most important political posts.
Messrs. HARPER. Sapp and Powell HAD
to spare, respectively, z, 4 and is.
The official vote of Kent county as
lascertained by the Board Of Canvass
| Superior CourD yesterday, was:
For Congress-Maivel D., 3l93; Bur-
ton, r., 1876; smith, p, 2SS. Burton's
plurality, 4S8.
State RECOMMENDATION, D., 3502;
Rawlins. r., 1858; Rhoads, p, 23l.
Rawlins' plurality 451
State Auditor-Wiley, D., 347s; Roe,
r.. 1891; Messick, p, 2s3. Roe's plur-
ality, 513. CMr. Roe's was the highest
Republican majority.
Clerk OF the Peace-Fennimore d.
$500: Darby, r.. 3969 Darhy's plur-
atty 400.
Recorder Of Deeds-Peters. d.. 1867:
Aron, r., 1886. Aron's plurality. 2l9.
/ (For this office. John Hutton, Prohi-
bitionist, received 277 votes. being the
highest Prohibition poll in the county.
Register in Chancery-Hazel. D.,
3l99; Townsend, r., 1868. Townsend's s
majority, 40.
County Treasurer-Thomas. D.. 1893;
Buckson, r.. 1870. Buckson's plurality
Az.
Slaughter. D.. 347s; Hartnett.
r., 1862. Hartnetts plurality, 4s9.
Coroner-Cain, d.. 3i79; Galloway, r.,
1891. Callaways plurality, 5l2.
First District-Daly, D., and p, Si2;
Moore. r., S4S. Moore's majority, 6.
Second District-Burchenal, D.. 7i2i
Barnard. r.. 9i9; Taylor, p, 20. Barn.
ards plurality, 2O7.
Fourth District-Jester, d. and +.
sos; Tharp, r., 5s6 testers majority
POO
Fifth District-Vinyard, ID. and r..
73S; Conner. r., 9ls.
First District-Boggs, r. and p. f65
Hall. D., 45S Boggs' majority. Z.
standardization r., 3S3: Taylor. D.
and p. 3s7. Tayiof's majority, 4.
Third-Garrison. r. and F., 422: Dar-
rah, d.. 322. Garrison's majority, 100
Fourth-Craig. d., 2SO; Rash, r.. 1885,
Perry, p. Z. Rashs majority, 66.
Fifth-Homecker, D., 40l; Hrons, r.
and p. 4S5. Hirons majority, s4.
Sixth--Cooper. d., s2l Ross. r.. 2tfi
Jester. p. q. Cooper's plurality. 40
seventh-schabinger, d., s1S; Con-
well, r. and D., 456. Conwells ma
jority, 14S
Eighth-Jestcr. D.. 425 Knots, r.
48O;. Hodgson. p, 10. Knots plur-
ality. 9.
Ninth-Harrington. d. and p. AL
Masten. r., 394 Haringtons plur-
ality, AZ.
Tenth-wharton d.. 256; Cubbage
, r.. $40; Harrington, p, y. Cubbage's
plurality, 25l.
Second District-William shacken, d.
SS5; Andrew n. Harper. r., 1872. Harp
er's majority. z.
Fourth District-Samuel n. Hufna.
D.. 226; James A. Hutchins, r., 300
Hutciiins' majority, "a.
Eighth .District-James X. Sapp, d..
4S3; Howard Hudson. r., i29. sapp
majority, 4.
Ninth District (unexpired term) r.
James II. Morgan, D.. $50; James VIII
bur Powell. r., 39S; Beniah Tharp. Pro-
hibitionist, g.. Pcwelrs plurality. is.
Tenth District-George II. Davis. D..
295; John p. Carmean, r., ass. Car
means majority, 100.
The Assessors elected are as follows:
First District-Jesse S. Vane. r.
Second District-Elisha Noshell d.
Third District-Wlliam c. savin, r.
Fourth District--Eugen Thomas. r
Fifth District-Augustu owens, r.
Sixth District-Richard John Sip.
pie. d.
Seventh District-William A. wag
ner r.
Eighth District-James z. Melvin. r
Ninth District-samuel T. Collision
n.
Tenth District-Robert II. Thomas, t,
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