The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-06
WILL COUNT TODAY
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT'
os,e,al Canvsss Necessary To Deter mine Results of Tuesday's Eiec- t,on--Bsg Vote PeiIed In
 Jefferson County.

Birmingham, Nov. 5.-(Special.l- The ofaciai canvass of the vote in the recent election will take place Fri day. commencing at noons
 There is no doubt that Jenerson county gives a decided majority arainst two of the amendments to the State Constitution, that of new coun- ties and biennial sessions of the Leg islature while the overton amendment providing for good roads received healthy majority. The Democratic ticket has carried in this county Tour or five to one. The three amendments to the Consti- hardly believed there will be any cor rect figures on the votes until aIter the canvassing board has compie.eo it's work.
 BIBB.
 Centreville, Nov. 5r(Speciail- Complete election returns TOT .h,s county show that all Of the aHenu sa nlents to the constitution were ae- feated in Bibb County.
 The entire county ticket for tne Democratic party was elected wi'houe opposition.
 DALLAS.
 Selma, Nov. 5.--(Special)-The om- scial count of the returns or the eisc' tion held Tuesday will be made at the court honse at noon on Friday Instead of Saturday. A Tomorrow the supervisors of the election will meet and will tabulate the ballot cast in the various precincts in the County and will then. announce the official returns. , From the unofficial returns Hon. w B. Craig for Congressman from the IA Ak. fRla a
 From the unofficial returns 1t Is eer- tain that the good roads amendment and the biennial session of the Legis- lature amendment to the. constitution lost in Dallas The new county amend ment is a winner in the county by 2 large majority It is thought. The heavy vote for the new county amend ment in Dallas Is perhaps the result oi the work which citizens of Marengo County did at the polls Tuesday.
 MARION.
 Hamilton, Nov. 5.-(Special)-The election was quiet here. Marion Coun- ty rolled up her usual majority for the Democratic ticket there being more than two votes for the Democrats to one for the Republicans.
 The constitutional amendments have all lost in this County except possibly the good roads amendment which is close. It will take--the ofheial count to get the exact figures
 There was also an election on the proposition that the County Commis- sionsrs might use money on the pub. lie roads under the general road laws of the State. which has probably car ried.
 The four years of the 10 cent special school tax had expired and the election on 1t yesterday for ten years more has probably not received the required ttree-ffths vote in the County.
 In this precinct there was a gain, ir the Democratic majority of more tnah fifty votes.
 Letohatchie, Nov. Special )--Un- official returns gathered from most re- liable sources indicate that Lowndes County will give a majority possibly 800 in favor of the new county and constitutional amendment.
 TUSCALOOSA.
 Tuscaloosa. Nov. 5.--(SpeciaI.) )-The Ragsdale amendment has been defeat- ed in this county. though all of the beats have not yet been heard from. but 1t is safe to say that in the entire county the amendment will not receive as much as 100 votes.
 Thus far the count shows LAS against the movement. The vote in the beats which would be directly af- fected, should the county law pass, were very, strong against the move- ment For instance, New Lexington voted for and 46 against. Moore,s Bridge for and 50 against. Keller man. 5 for and as against. Searles, IT for and fl against.
 The good roads amendment is go- ing to be very close, while the amend raant far htannfal aaaafouu af tba o--