New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-05-18
REGULARS WIN IN OHIO
Majority of Republican Con-
gressmen Renominated.
LOnGWoRTH UNOPPOSED
Two thirds of Republicans In
dorse Senator Dick-Op-
position in Home City.

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| Cleveland. May 17-While to-day's state
primary election returns have been slow IN
coming in. the results so far indicated are
that miority of the Republican ''regu-
/ lars in Congress have been renomfnated.
| The Democratic delegation in the lower
house was renominated in a body. with the
exception of Representative Tou Nelle' OF
/ the 4th District, who was not a candidate.
The hard battle that was fought against
Representative E. l.. Taylor. jr.. in the 18th
District which includes Columbus, was APP
parentIy a failure The returns indicate
his victory over Prosecuting Attorney Karl
! T. Weber, who made his fight on the
ground of Taylor's regularity" in Con-
! 81 ess.
a result of the election that was not
wholly expected was the Endorsement of
! Senator Charles Dick for a return to the
Serate by about two-thrds of the Repub-
| licans who took part in the primaries. HIS
name the only one presented for In
dorsement. but brisk fight was made
against him. In Akron, his home city, a
number of voters wrote in the name of
James r. Garfield in the place of that of
Senator Dick.
In the 18th District Representative j.
Warren Keifer, pronounced ''standpatter,
was renomnated by about four hundred
votes over DR. R. H. Hughey DIR. Hugh
ey's friends had begun a celebration for his
supposed victory when the country districts
revealed heavy Keifer vote.
W. G. Sharp, Democratic Representative
from the 18th District, was renominated
The contest between G. j. Chamberlain and
Huntington Brown. Republican. was still
uncertain at last returns.
Hugh Buckley. jr. former Republican,
was nominated for Congress en- the Demo
cratic ticket in the 21st District, situated
within the city of Cleveland. on an issue
of the continued leadership in Cleveland of
Tom l.. Johnson. buckley was Johnson
man. Representative James II. Cassidy,
Republican. was renominated without OPP
position. The district is heavily Republic
can
Ralph D. Cole. Republican Congressman
from the Sth District, was defeated for
denomination by Frank r. Willis. who ran
as 'insurgent' Cole defended his
course upon the tariff bill. which was the
issue of his campaign. The country dis
tricts have been slow to respond. but Will
liss apparent majority is about go. T. c.
Mahon is the Democratic nominee
bitter attack was made upon the tariff bill.
Representative James kennedy a reg
ular' seems to have won handily over his
nearest opponent, w. J. Williams, jr., who
ran as a pronounced opponent of the tariff
as 1t now exists. The field was split up
among four Republican candidates for the
nomination. John j. Whitacre was nomi-
mated by the Democrats in that district
the 18TH
w. Aubrey Thomas, who has been known
as a Republican stalwart, was renominated
handily in the 18th District over Warren
P. Thomas, who made his campaign on his
namesake's tariff record. Ellsworth r.
Bathrick was named by the Democrats.
The district is ordinarily Republican, but
has been accounted close in hot elections.
In the Democratic 4th District J. Fl.
Cooke, of Auglaize County. a comparative
newcomer in politics, nominated by
the Democrats. c. +. Johnson is the Re
publican nominee This district has never
owned Republican Congressman and the
Democratic nomination is regarded as
equivalent to election
In the larger cities the Republican nomi-
nees are regular TO a man. Nicholas
Lorgworth and Herman Goebel. incum-
bents from the Cincinnati districts, won
easily, LOnSWOrIn without cpppSlIiOu. Al
fred G. Allen will oppose Goebel on the
Democratic ticket. Goebel's district IS not
considered the Republican stronghold that
LOngworth's-the LISTS.
In Cleveland, Cassidy and Rowland are
regulars or are so accounted. although
Rowland has said that he may not vote
for the return Of Joseph G. Cannon to the
Speakership.
Toledo in the 9th District. has a Demo
cratic and independent Congressman now.
General Isaac Sherwood. and he was
nominated.
In the 5th District, in the western part
of the state, Representative T. T. Ans
berry was renominated on the Democratic
ticket for a third term. c. S. Roe is the
Republican nominee. The district is Demo
cratic.
The six districts in which there were
no contests follow:
Third District-George R. Young (R);
James NJ. Cox CD CncumbenD
Tenth District-A. r. Johnson (R) Gn-
cumbenD: Edmund Willis Cd
Thirteenth Distr tt. D. Mclaughlin
(RD: c. c. Anderson Cd GncumbenO.
Fifteenth District James Joyce (RD Gn-
cumbenO George White CD.
Seventeenth District-Ammon B. Critch
field CR); William a. Ashbrook Cd Tin
cumbent.
Twentieth District-Paul Rowland (R)
GncumbenD; William Gordon Cd.