El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-11-09
DEMOCRATS CARRY FL PAsO COUNTY BY
CONSIDERABLY INCREASED MAJOR|T|ES

The Democratic ticket won in FL Paso
county Cheer. We Democrats, cheer!
There was not a. ghost of a show for
the Republican opponents of W. c. Nc
Gown representative to the legisla-
ture: Ike Alderete, district clerk; P. j.
Edwards, sheriff; Domingo Montoya,
constable and James Clifford. commits
sioner All the Democrats were elected
by bigger majorities than two years
ago, due in the main TO the fact that
the Republicans did not make any cam
paign this time. r r. Mitchell, present
Incumbent of the office Of constable,
and Republican nominee for reelection
made a canvass for the office, but, like
the rest Of his running mates, he was
"snowed under"
The Republicans carried one precinct
IN the county-the smelter. At that
precinct J. ]. Ormsbee won over James
clifford for county commissioner, by
polling the entire SO votes; Clifford got
q big o.
The vote for governor in the city of
FL Paso was as follows: ColQuitt,
DEM }. 1852: Terrell (Rep.). 2Ss; Hous-
ton CProhib.), So; Andrews CSoc.), 10;
Schmidt (Soc Dem), s.
Alderete's vote in the Il city pre-
cincts totaled 1898 as against 334 LOT
his opponent, J. E Rhein.
These figures show about the aver
age strength of the two tickets where
the Democrats had opposition. The ap-
pended table shows the vote complete
in all precincts heard from so far
The FL Paso Officials.
The complete list of Ell Paso county
officers elected follows:
Senator. Claude V. Hudspeth; repre-
sentative to legislature, w. c. McGown;
district attorney, Joseph NJ. Nealon;
county Judge, A. S. J. Eylar; county
clerk. Park ". Pitman; county attorney,
W W. Bridgers; county assessor, G. W.
Huffman; county treasurer, j. W. Ma
coffin; county collector, George Har-
per; sheriff, 2. J. Edwards; superln-
tendent Of public instruction, j. E.
Palmer: county surveyor. J. w. Eubank;
county commissioner. precinct No. l,
James Clifford; justice of the peace,
nrecinct No. :, E. B. McClintock and II.
r Stacy.
In Ysleta. the Democrats elected J.
J Smith for county commissioner; 3 e
Alderete for constable, and Louis Folk,
justice of the peace.
In Fort Hancock, T. D. Love was
elected commissioner and Gus Bogel
constable.
Al Clint. Jose Perez was defeated
bv c. NJ. Mckinney by a vote of Is
TO 81 for county commissioner, but in
the precinct Perez overcame this and /
won. P Gonzales was elected consta- |
bic at Clint and Jim Chavez justice |
of the peace over Louis PARA
c. Ridgeley was elected constable |
at Vinton and ]. H. Ware justice OF /
the peace
W. V Ware was reelected Democratic |
county chairman.
Mckinney Defeated.
Returns from Clint show that Jose |
Perez Of Socorro. Democratic candi-
date for commissioner from that pre-
cinct. defeated C. NJ. Mckinney of Clint,
the total vote being: Perez, 2O7; Nc /
Kinney, 179. Perez showed his great
est strength in Socorro. which he car
ried solid.
Changes in office.
AS result of the election, five |
changes will be made in tne per-
sonnet of FL Paso county officers: F.
y. Hall, sheriff, VINO is succeeded by |
Peyton Edwards; r T. Mitchell con-
stable. SUCCEEDED by Domingo Mon
toya: f. H Watson. justice of the peace,
succeeded by H. F. Stacy; w. D. Howe.