The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-07-28
Results for Aldermen and Con- mitteemen Offer SCl eSur-
 priseS to the Voters
O'BRIEN HAS Al TANNED
 HIS HIGHEST AMBITION
Bodeker Says He Bears No III Feeling and Promises To Do His Full Duty In the Future as
 in the Past.


 fellows who left town on the midnight cars for home to sleep over their vic tories.
 'I am deeply thankful for the honor which the democracy of Birmingham has paid me in selecting me for the next mayor said Frank P. o Brien. During the time when l was opposed 1 expressea to the voters my stand on the public questions which confront us, and l can only state that those sentiments are still mine, and I will do everything in my power to carry them out to the letter. The office is the highest ambition of my life. and it is my hope that the next ad- ministration will be as harmonious in every respect as possible.
 Tell the people, said Chief Bodeker, that l cannot express my thanks for the great indorsement which they have given me. I promise to do my duty in the future as in the past, and will always try to be the peoples chief. 1 bear no i'll feeling against any man. and will do anything I can for every citizen of Bir- mingham, whether he worked for or against me-
 Fully appreciating the confidence of the voters, I have strengthened my re- solve to do all in my power for a busi- ness-like enforcement of the laws of Bir- minSham," said Carl Seals, and wien the people have any complaint they will know where to bring it. l am deeply thanked for that splendid vote" When the last ward was heard from last night the Cooper headquarters con- ceded MT. Jones' victory. T feel very grateful to those who have voted for me-" said MT. Cooper, and l haven't anything else to say"
 The last box came in at 11:9O o'clock but long before that hour the result had been determined. Here is the result in each ward for their individual officers.
 First Ward.
 For Alderman-J. G. Greener, 15s. For Committeeman, (vote for two)-H. B. Abernethy 159; M, J. Sullivan, 134. Do you favor electing the heads of the different departments in primaries? No, 37. Yes, 92.
 Second Ward.
 For Alderman, (vote for one)-J. M. Bradley, 105; Simon Klotz 235. For Committeeman, (vote for two)-A. P. Rich, 215; T. Williams, 21O. Do you favor electing the heads of the different departments in primaries? No, 5S. Yes, 16S.
 Third Ward.
 For Alderman, (vote for one)-T. J. Bickley, 119; D. R. Copeland, 276. For Committeeman, (vote for two)- John B. Bethea, 234; J. R. Freeman, 152; John c. Rowlett, 153; W. W. Silk, 236 n n the different departments in primaries? No, 5S; yes, 257.
 Fourth Ward.
 For Alderman, (vote for one)-J. R. Copeland, 191; R. B. Watts, 136. For committeeman. (vote for two)- O. S. Finch, 163; D. A. Helmich 105; R. A. Porter, 142; R. L. Stokes, 219. Do you favor electing the heads of the different departments in primaties? No, 73; yes. 172
 Fifth Ward.
 For Alderman, (vote for one)-W. R. Gum, 20S Graham D. Perdue, 357. For Committeeman, (vote for two)- Arthur Barton, 249; George H. Brown, 215; G. Phil Harper, 414.
 Do you favor electing the heads of the different departments in primaries? No, S4 yes S32.
 Sixth Ward.
 For Alderman (vote for one)-A. Maben Hobson, Al; John F. Williams, 156 For Committeeman (vote for two)- John B. Rosentihl, 2l3; Malcolm M. Stewart, 196
 Do you favor electing the heads of the different departments in primaries ?-No, 97; yes, 121.
 Seventh Ward.
 For Alderman (vote for one)-M. J. Gregg, 335.
 For Conmitteemep (vote for two)- Charles A. Calhoun, 257; w. H. Tomp- pert, 300; Brown, 1.
 Do you favor electing the heads of the different departments in primaries ?-Nc, 104; yes 231.
 Eighth Ward.
 For Alderman (vote for one)-W. Barnes Morgan, 297; A. w. Nelson, 154. For Committeeman (vote for two)-J. D. Dabney, Jr., 251; Fred E. Enslen. 252; W. H. Johnston, 249.
 Do you favor electing the heads of the different departments in primaries?-No 137; yes, 202
 Ninth Ward.
 For Alderman (vote for one)-W. J. Adams, 103; Henry T. Dean, 102; Coffee D. Jackson, 175; Joe Wieferich, Jr., 1894 For Committeeman (vote for two)-John F. Harrington, 173; Walter l.. Metcalf 255; Pat O'Hear, Ill; William M Walker 174; G. w. Yancey, POP.
 Do you favor electing the heads of the different departments in primaries ?-No, 112; yes 276
 Tenth Ward.
 For Alderman (vote for two)-D. c. Ball, S2; H. L. Martin, 146; J. H. Mohns, 76; w. R. McDougal, 50; w. R. Starbuck, 97; George Whitfield, 69.
 For Committeeman (vote for two)-Gus Ellard, 179; George w. Hays, 90; H. J. Martin, PIP.
 Do you favor electing the heads of the different departments in primaries?-No, 2S; yes, 165.
 Eleventh Ward. For Alderman Wote for two)-A. R. Causey, III; D. O. Lipscomb, S1; J. w. Mcdonald, 157; William Spencer, 75; s. H. Wilks, 56
 For Committeeman (vote for two)-W. P. Armstrong, 173; w. M. Nails 15S; w. J. Whitaker, 133