The Robesonian., 1910-06-27
ROBESON'S VOTE.

Held Suturday-Godwin Gets
Fully Three-Fourths OF Vote
for Congressman Judge
Allen eadsManning-R
From Other Counties in Dis
trict Show Goodwin in Lead
Other Results.
The precinct meeting for Lum-
berton township in the court
house Saturday afternoon result
ed in the following vote: For
Congressman H. L. Goodwin,
PAL: A. J. McKinnon, 66; o. L.
Clark, 8; for Supreme Court
Judge. w. R. Allen, IA; J. s.
Manning, 122. The solid vote
was given for Walter Clark and
Platt D. Walker. Geo. B. Mcleod
suggested that w. T. Lee and H.
C. Brown be endorsed for Corpo-
ration Commissioners without
ballot. Ex-Judge T. A. McNeill
called for the strength of w. A.
Graham and IL votes were count
ed for him out of a possible 266
-basing upon the vote for judge.
N. A. Sinclair has no opposition
for solicitor and the solid vote
was given for him. D. B. Nc
Neill placed in nomination the
old exec tutive committee, COM
posed of A. w. Mclean, S. Nc
Intyre, Eli Phillips, M. W. Floyd,
Frank Cough. A. P. McAllis-
ter placed in nomination Eli
Phillips, T. A. McNeill, Jr., E.
N. Prevatt, w. O. Thompson,
E. M. Britt. The last named
were elected by considerable
majority and they organized la
ter with E. M. Britt as chair
man, T. A. McNeill, Jr., secre-
tary. This precinct is entitled
to Ia delegates to the county
convention which meets Satur-
day of this week at the court
house at II o'clock a. m., and the
following were elected, S. McIn-
tire, A. f. White, A. P. McAllis-
ter and q. B. Mcleod being az
pointed to select: G.. B. Mcleod,
J. L. Stephens, G.. T. Cox. E.
.McQ. Rowan, J. P. Townsend,
W. P. McAllister, w. P. Bark
err, N. A. Thompson, j. E
Dial, A. E. White, R. C. Law
rence,C. III. Fuller, Frank Cough
w. J. Prevatt.
Owing to the absence of A. w
Mclean, township chairman
Frank Cough called the meetin!
to order at $3.50 o'clock and tn
temporary organization was mad
permanent. Barring a little neg
ligible friction, the meeting pass
ed off quietly. Goodwin me
were in the majority, but ther
was a disparity Of 40 votes be
tween the total vote cast forCor
gressmen and the total vote cas-
N for judges, the total vote fo
y congressman being 315 and tn
n total vote cast for judges bein
Il 266.
Returns from other township
N for Congressman are as follow:
n the first figures being the vot
n for Goodwin, the second for Nj
u Kinnon: Alfordsville, SO, L
a Back Swamp, 50, none; Burr
N Swamp, so, 9; Blue Springs, 6
N 80; Britts, 125, ncne; Howell
" vile, 73, 5; Lumber Bridge, n
u Is; Maxton, Is, l50; Red Spring
n 95, Ga; Raft Swamp, 25, none;S
Paul, Sc. 7;;Saddle Tree. Is, non
Sterlings, rs, none; Smiths, II
Is; Thompson No. l, 144, 2
II Thompson No. 2, IS, 4; Viii
House No. /, so, 9; White Hou
No. 2, 1I8, 4; Wisharts, 68, nor
VI Parkton, 64, Is; Orrum, so, non
% Pembroke, solid for Goodwin.
# Neglecting the vote for Pei
# broke, the number of which h
not been learned, the total VIC
M SCanQS l9Ul Tor GOuWln, 440 L
W McKinnon, making Goodwin
@ strength between Is and 80 r
@ cent. Seventy-fve per Gel
M would give Goodwin As votes
S Robeson's 60 votes in the co
N# vention.
& 1t has not been possible to s
| exact returns as to the vote
tween Allen and Manning,
|s Chairman Mcleod, of the cour
S executive committe, thinks tt
s8 Allen is little in the lead.
With the exception of Bru
wick, which will hold a m
meeting on Wednesday of
week, all the counties in the 81,
.f4fsH dist rint hold pr;v n r;o, , -: