The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-11-09
Democrats in Cache County
Elect Their Entire Legis-
Iative Ticket.
RESULT IN UTAH COUNTY
CLOSE, LIKELY REPUBLICAN
Meager Returns Indicate That
the State Is Republican by
About 5000.

Returns from Utah are slow in coming
in. The law passed by the last Icgsla-
turc providing for the sending in of the
returns TO the county clerks in order TO
facilitate the quick gathering OF the re-
suit OF the election was not complied
with except In a few instances. From
the returns received up to an early hour
this morning the indications were that
1000 In tho state.
Bullen Is Defeated.
One OF the gratifying results OF the
publican legislative ticket In Cache coun-
". which rctires one Herschel Bulcn
from the senate. Bulcn has been the
right hand man of Howell and OF Than.
been n ser|ile tool of the church. He
had close call FOR the nomination be :
fore the convention, when the delegates
showed their feelings for him. His un-
strated by his being turned down on
Tuesday. II means the beginning of tho
end OF gang rulo in Cache county
Results in Weber.
Returns from Weber county, including
all district OF Ogden and excepting nine
districts outside which are hardly likely
TO change the result, indicate the cleo
tlon OF all the Republican county candi-
dates,
Skeen, Republican, was elected for long
term commissioner by 3706 votes to Par
ker. Democrat. 3056 votes. Madison, Re-
publican, for short term commissioner, re =
ceived 1913 TO Taylor. Democrat 3l37
votes.
Dye. Republican, received 1924 votes for
clerk TO 2s53 for civilian. Democrat
Chambers, Republican, gets 3I5l votes
to 3027 for Farr, Democrat, for treasurer.
Mathews. Republican. received 372i
I.f.- ~
Democrat,
Harrison, Republican, received $3.50
votes for sheriff to Allson's 1904,
For recorder. Wallace received 37lo
votes to Petcrson's 3064.
For attorney, Jensen received 376S votes
to Skeen's 1892.
Craven. Republican. received 3T0O to
Jcnkns's 3o75 for county surveyor
Machine Failed to Work.
The failure Of the voting machine In
the Thirteenth district In Ogden TO reg
lister a <spit" vote for legislative candl
dates was the occasion for an official
protest filed with the Judges OF that dis
trict by II. II. Henderson, prominent
member Of the Ogden bar. Mr.. Hender-
son says he undertook TO vote for Re-
publican and Democrat whose names on
the ticket were placed one above the
other. and the machine refused To regis
ter the vote. He Immediately protested
TO the judges, who claimed they knew
nothing OF the mechanism Of the ma
chine, George FollSman, custodian OF the
was summoned and, after maxi
Ing an inspection. he declared the ma
chine to be in thorough working order
A contest OF the vote cast In that district
may result,
In Davis County.
At o'clock this Thursday morning
eleven OF the sixteen districts in Davis
county had reported. these districts
showing a plurality for Howell Of $50,
Thornley,. Republican candidate for rep
rcsentatirc. was elected,
In Utah County.
At $50 this "wednesday morning re-
turns had been received from only fifteen
out OF the ffty-scven districts in the
county, and these indicate the election
OF the church Republican ticket with the
exception of county superintendent, by
pluralitics of 200.
Summit Is Close.
Returns from Summit We're slow in
coming In. but those received show that
the result will he very close.
Toocle county still remains in the list
Of Republican counties.
Result in Carbon.
At I o'clock this "wednesday morning
but four small precincts OF Carbon county
had completed the count, leaving nine of
the larger precincts to hear from. How
ell. Straup, and Iverson for the state SEN
ate. will have comfortable ma joritics.
while indications point to the election OF
Antoine Madsen, Republican, to the legis-
sen, of Scofcld. the Democratic nominee
for the lower house. The Democrats VIII
elect u sheriff and likely two commits
sloners.