Evening journal., 1912-09-09
MONAGHAN
DELEGATES
SWEPT CITY
GOrmley Defeats Connolly for
Senator in Southern
District
STEPHENS LOSES ON
ANTT-BOULEVARD ISSUE
TICKET NOMINATED.

Clerk OF the Peace Edward Hart,
pnoppOsed.
Comptroller-Ch Charles McIntlre, un-
opposed.
Coroner Charles II. .CleweII, ma
iority of 39S.
PrOthonotarg john P. Cam, un-
opposed.
Receiver Of Taxes and County
Treasurer-Hervey Walker, unOppOs-
ed.
Levy Court Commissioners.
Sherii-Joseph SchundeY, minority
OF 2227.
First District--Iacob Fsber, unop-
posed.
second District-CharIes W. Good
ing, UnOpOsed.
Third District-IOhn w. TalIey.
FIT District,-AIartln T. Smith, ma
jorlty of 1.
Sixth District-Elmer E. Bender,
majority of 129.
Seventh District-W William A. Scott.
majority OF II.
State Senator's.
Second District-ThOmas f. CORN
ley. Majority of 1856.
Fourth District-Abraham ArmOr.
Representatives.
First District-Arthur j. Jennings.
Second Charles T.. White.
Third District-James L. CaspersOn.
Fourth District-Dr. r. q. Cooper.
Fifth District Timothy J. Mooney.
Majority of 1920.
Sixth District-James II. Reynolds.
Majority of l72.
Seventh Distriet-WiIIiam Moore.
Eighth District-Frank +. Yearsley.
Ninth District. Wilkins COOch.
Tenth District-Chauncey 2. HOl.
comb, majority OF 179.
Eleventh District William H. Con-
Oer.
Twelfth DiStrict-Albert /. Swami.
Thirteenth District-Harry S. Bea-
stem.
Fourteenth District-IOhn r,
Francis, Minority OF II.
Fifieeuth Disfrict--George H. Roc.
ords. Majority Of -.
Democratic primaries We're held
throughout New Castle county on Sat
urday, the men nominated being nam
ed in the foregoing list The keen
est contests were over delegates, bas-
ed on the Gubernatorial nomination
light, and also for State Senator in
the Southern district of Wilmington
The supporters of State Senator
Thomas NJ. Monaghan for Governor
won every contest for delegates in
Wilmington The city will send a
solid delegation Of fifteen men for
Monaghan to the State Convention
The principal contests for delegates
we're in the Fifth, Ninth and Tenth
wards, in which the men supposed tC
have the backing of the Referendum
League were defeated. Followers OF
Charles ID. Bird won the delegates in
Brandywine hundred A
Representative Thomas +. Gormley
defeated former Representative viii
liam NJ. Connolly for the State Sena.
tor nomination in the Southern dis.
trict Of Wilmington by 335 majority
II was the most spirited contest oi
the day.
Friends Of Mr.. Gormley today de.
MED the printed statement that vii.
lard Salisbury was back Of him ol
helped 10 nominate him. They say
that Gormley did not receive tn,
least bit of support from Salisbury
and that if anything Salisbury help
ed Connolly in the contest. Mr.
Gormley made his campaign ON hi
record as a Representative in the las
Legislature and his friends regarC
his nomination as an approval Of hi,
legislative record
The closest fight was between Mar
TN V. Smith and A. ]. Davidson fol
the Levy Court nomination in tn
FIFTH district. which Smith won by on,
majority on the face of the unohica
returns. Dav dson today fled a con
test with the Democratic county com
mittee and will ask for a recount o
the vote In the third district Of New
Castle hundred The recount will b.
made on Thursday when the commit
tee will canvass the returns.
In Brandywine hundred. !. f. Rey
nolls defeated c. Frank Stephens 70
the nomination for Representative b,
1l2 majority. Stephens had made tn
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