Scott County kicker., 1912-08-31
OFFICIAL CANVASS IS MADE
MAJOR AND MKINLEv oPPo
NENTs in NOVEMBER.
kansas City Man Wins Primary Con-
tsst-0ets % Counties, but.
Plurality 10 Only 2,742.

Jefferson City, Mo.-Elliott w. Ma
jor, attorney general, carried % coun-
ties over William 8. Cowherd for the
Democratic nomination for governor,
winding up with plurality Of 2,742,
according to the official canvass by
the secretary Of state conducted hore.
Major finished with total vote Of
s2,233, Cowherd with S9,491, Houchin
with 20,369, Ball with 1904 and Bolte
with 10,220.
John C. Mckinley romped away
with the Republican nomination for
governor, carrying every county In
the state and losing st. Louis to
Quick by narrow plurality.
McKinley's total vote was 1920.
Quick received 3S,07S, and A. Pat Muir
ply 11,209. Arthur w. Brewster re-
ceived 5S3 and John Swanger IA.
These Republicans were candidates
for governor, but withdrew before
the primary.
Following is the vote upon other
state officers:
Lieutenant Governor: Republican..lii-
ram s. Lloyd 1926. Democra,ic-AleN-
snder Il. Boone. 1909; w. X. Painter
Secretary Of State: Rcpubliean-yam.eas
Democratic-Cornelius Roach, no opposi-
ton. ,
State Treasurer: Republican-Daniel
II. Hoefer. rs III; Edward schrantz. g.
49, Dsm1era.isEEdwara 1So 1os y; Deal No.
Attorney General: Republcan-Will!am
| c. Irwin, 64,211; James II. Mason. 1000.
| Democratic-John T. Barker, s2llO: Jo-
seph T. Davis. 5iIo2; Frank W. McAiiis-
State Auditor: Republcan-Green b.
Greer; i52;Ss2. Democratic-John p Cor
Railroad and Warehouse Commissioner:
s4s; McCaull, s5.476 Dcmocra, a,ic-Brad-
sss. shaw, o,,ssSx $40; F9sgey' 2SSsS' Lehr'
Division No, i. supreme Court; Rs-
pubican-stephen. $. Brown, si.ss7 I'D. Ed.
ward dda Ms'ss SSs SerrI g Rader
| Charles u. Stark, 6l.ll6.
! Division No. 2. Supreme Court Re-
puSlieanmGharles A. Denton
ianey. 7o.s5i; Henry C., Timmonts. So
e koser civ T. GS%rt %%te Of %ppSas Repuo
licans. no candidate. Democrat.c--seott
]: Miller 22GsS; John y ,oS a. Rieh' 2'''0o'
oan-ciifford Allen, 81; William Dee
Gaeker 2s7ss Edwpre 4 ssi R01isG sGsisS aisSo
sheridan Carlisle, $3.50. Democritc--
William II. Allen. S9,sl7; William A.
Gardner. 2s.Io2; Christian r. Schneider.
Springfield Court Of Appeals: Bepnblt-
22t,ssS; }. I'd P: ;.s Nixon 2l''4'' dus'aV"s A.
"G Congress. First District: Republican,
! No nomination. DemOcratic-James T.
second district: ,Repuhliean-IEdw93rd
Rucker, l0.sS3; James II. Whitecotton,
ls9s. ,,, I,
Aiexander. IllS4.
Fourth District: Repub!ican-,Claude
y Hiekm"n' Sisog RofniG Martin s,s
Fifth District: Republicanmk. r, Har-
grove, 2.207. nemocratic-Wiliiam ?: sor-
'sI; Sixth District: Repubiican--No norni-
nation. Observation-Disclosures {. Dickn-
;; Seventh @ Dlstrict: Eepublican--T; G.
ocratic-C. W. Hamiin. lc,6Se; p. p.
Eighth Districts, Republican-No can can
Nj Ninth District: erubliean-william
Sole ~ DsmScra'iICcHsemHI lc sicrI,ng n;'FP F.
Tenth District: Rcruhlican-Rich Richard
Barthoidt. 21lai: John Peter Hufnagel.
5.3O6. Observation-Disclosures o'Connor'
1855. ,,,
Eleventh District: Republican-.Theron
Catlin ll6S2. Democratic-John l.. Cor.
ley. 1910: Patrick +. Gill, 3'S6S; W. L.
twelfth District Reruhlican-W. X
Cotton. 62s: L. c. Dyer. SIPS; Charles Il
Phillips. 1874 Democratic-Glendy b.
Arnold e.i5l; N. G. Gill s,75l.
Thirteenth District: .. RepublicannBar-
S.si2. Observation-Disclosures l.. Hensiey'
10,Sgs.
Fourteenth District: Republ!can-Geo
r. Curry. 1867; Geo. W. Michael. 2.lle,
r. A. Spcakes. 4,7l3. Democrat!c-Joseph
j. Russell. 1925.
Fifteenth District: Republican-Wal-
ter S. Crane. $3.50: Isaac 3, Mcpherson.
! ic-Joseph a. Dougherty, 1901; Pearl
I Decker. 1888. ,,,
p. OBannon, SSH. Democratic-Thom-
as l.. Rubey, no figure.