The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1910-06-30
INCOMPLETE RETURNS|ND|CATE SELECTION
OF CANDIDATES. FROM BOTH FACTIONS

4VA\NulllOCI ana 1rO
While Hanna i
Porter ]. McCumber has defeated
Thomas F. Marshall for United States
senator while Congressman A. J,
Gronna has defeated Edward Engerud.
Congressman Hanna has been re-
nominated while H. T. Helgeson,
from the returns at hand, has been
nominated for second place.
Returns from the gubernatorial
situation are coming in slowly but in.
dicate that G. A. johnson will give
J. A. Buchanan a close fight for the
nomination. johnson has apparently
run ahead of his ticket in the insur.
gent districts. This is forcibly Illus
| trated In Grand Forks county where
>th Marshall and Gronna were given
majorities, while Buchanan and
r.. nnson are running even.
A potent factor in the settlement OF
the gubernatorial situation will be
the vote of H. H. Aaker, the independ-
ent candidate, who polled an extra
ordinarily large vote under the cir
cumstances. George w. Wilson and
Smith Stimmell running Independent
were given light scattering vote, al
though Wilson received a good vote
IN his home county. Complete returns
on the gubernatorial race will not be
available before Saturday.
The predicted split in the state
ticket resulted in yesterdays prim-
aries, with the insurgents and reg
ulars holding honors about evenly.
For lieutenant governor Usher l.
Burdick is probably nominated over
]. B. Sharpe.
Gunder Olson was very likely
elected. Olson received big ma
porities in several of the strong
northeastern counties and he will run
ahead Of the stalwart ticket in the
southern and southwestern districts,
Bickford Is expected to come In
strong from the northwestern section
or the state. The result here is un-
certain till the final count is avail
able.
For superintendent Of public in.
structfon early returns indicate that
there is another close contest on. E
J. Taylor has received vote much
heavier than anticipated in the north.
western section Of the state, but in
the stronger insurgent districts he IL
only running even with his ticket
Taylor. 1t appears late today, has been
nominated.
Andrew Miller is the successful
candidate for attorney general, de-
featfng ]. G. Adamson by a heavy ma
jority.
| w. G. Gilbreath will get the NOM
ination to succeed himself as COM
missioner of agriculture and labor,
running far ahead of the regular
ticket in the insurgent districts
everywhere.
Dave Brightbill. candidate for state
auditor, has probably defeated John
Flittie according to the returns so far
available.
The contest for nomination for in
surance commission is still an un-
settled quantity. w. c. Taylor has
run strong in the northern counties
and along the eastern part of the
state. George Stone will be strong in
the southwestern district but he may
be defeated.
There can be no definite inform
alton on the fight for commissioner
Of railroads, there being three to be
nominated. w. H. Mann is certain of
nomination to succeed himself, while
F. s.. Massingham and j. T. Purcell
apparently are out of the race entire
ly, leaving the fight for the other two
places between o. P. N. Anderson, w.
H. Stutsman and John Fadden.
With ten candidates in the field for
supreme court nomination, no definite
Information on that ticket will be
available for several days Justice c.
j.. Fisk, however, has been given a
heavy vote and will be probably be
the high man. The other five NOM
inees are an uncertain quantity.
their nominations successfully, the
required number of votes, about $500,
having been cast according to Chair
man ]. l.. Cashel of the state central
committee who opened temporary
quarters here last night to receive re-
turns. He believes the primary vote
this year Will greatly exceed that of
two years ago.
Foster County.
Darlington, N. D., June 30.-Foster
county has given McCumber ma
jority against Marshall. while Gronna
leads Engerud. For congress Hanna
is high man and Helgeson is second.
ROlette County.
Rolla, N. D., June 3O.-McCumber
for the senate and johnson for gov
ernor are leading Stalwart candidates
in Rolette county. while Gronna has
a big lead over Engerud.
Benson County.
Minnewaukan. N. D., June 30.-Mc-
Cumber and Gronna will both receive
large majorities In Benson county,
while Buchanan will have the lead
over johnson for the gubernatorial
nomination.
Bottineau County.
ROttineau N n .Tune 3O-fcCum.