The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-05-05
AND
MILTON IN THE
SECOND FIGHT
Woodrow Wilson Delegates
Win in Third Congress
sional District.


PRIMARY FOR CONGRESSMAN
AT EARGE-JoHN T. G. cRAW-
FORD is FAR IN THE LEAD FOR
NATIONAL COMMITTEEMAN.
With a total vote for governor Of
54,916 reported and only about 5000
votes yet to hear from, indications
now are that VIM. H Milton and Park
Trammell will run the race off in the
second primary.
Claude L'Engle and w NJ. Toomer
will enter the second primary for con-
gresham at large, LEngle lacking
some 5000 or 1000 votes now Of having
majority over all.
John T. G. Crawford and Eugene
Matthews will enter the second pri
tonal committeeman.
VIM. M. Holloway and w. N. Sheats
will contest for the Office Of state
superintendent Of public instruction.
The vote on governor from the re-
turns now in stands as follows:
VOTE ON GOVERNOR.
Cromwell GIBBONS ..-..--...... S,9fo
VIM. H. Milton .1o,559
z. M. Semple ............-....- III
Park Trammell ,240
John w. Watson ..-...-........ 1896
About 5000 votes are yet to be re-
ported.
VOTE ON NATIONAL COMMITTEE
MAN.
John T. G. Crawford .12, SIS
VIM. Hooker .................-. 5,445
Eugene Matthews ........... SPAS
1t is possible that the complete re-
turns may give Crawford a majority
over both opponents. but that is
doubtful.
CONGRESSMAN AT LARGE.
The Journal wired VIM. Toomer
and Claude L'Engle for a statement
and the following replies were re-
ceived:
Jacksonville, Fla. May 4, 1912.
Journal, Pensacola, Fla.
Answering your wire today latest
telegraphic reports indicates ned
leads LEngle approximately six thou
sand votes. / lead O'Brien approx
l-'A' VIM. TooMER.
n Jacksonville, Fla, May 4, 1912.
Journal, Pensacola, Fla
My lead with figures at hand ex-
ceeds ten thousand, which Will be in
creased if second primary is neces-
sary. My coming victory will be
greater than the one of last Tuesday,
Thousands Of dollars were spent for
Toomer and the special interests will
raise an enormous sum, but the peo-
CLAUDE LENGLE.
MILTON LEADING GIBBONS.
Jacksonville, May 4-W. H. Milton
is leading Cromwell Gibbons for Sec
ond place in the gubernatorial race In
all incomplete counties and Milton VIII
go into the second primary against
Park Tramnell for the nomination
This statement is made by John T. q.
Crawford, who is managing Milton
campaign.
Gibbons's Figures.
Cromwell Gibbons issues a state
ment which shows his figures on the
race to be as follows: Gibbons 9,943
Milton e,7o3, Semple TIA, Trammel'
24,1e1, Watson e,252. Col. Gibbons
says he has yet many favorable pre-
cincts to hear from.
Tallahassee Report.
Tallahassee, May 4.-Omcial and
other returns here tonight give Tram
] nell 93,767, Milton 1o,o51, Gibbons g.
SIS, Watson e,o2s, Semple s74.
Leon County.
Tallahassee, May 4.-The of1cia,
| count Of Leon county for governor
gives Tran1men 5s7, Milton 1s3, Glib
|
congress-Flournoy 2so, Mays 351
| wilson 23s; for superintendent-Hol
| loway 233. Sheats 593. Russell 5s;
for treasurer-Luning 617, Jones 133
| Griner SO. All county officers re
elected except county superintendent
Isler beat Epps by forty votes.
WakuIIa County.
Tallahassee, May +.-The of1cia
vote of wakulla county for governor
!
| bons 9. Watson 35, Semple l.; for con-
eress-Flournoy 50. Mays 240. Wilson
1s5: for Experimentation lis
Sheats s32, Russell AZ; for treasurer -
Luning 2o3. Jones 90, Griner "A.
Crawfordville, May All precincts
| in wakulla county give: Congress
man at large-Beacham 16, L'Engls
2s5, Martin 8, O'Brien 4s, Toomer 80
| Williamson 35; governor-Gibbons &
| Milton 116. semple /, TrammeH $40
Watson So; ngressman-Flournoy 50
Mays 240, Wilson 1s5.
| Walton County.
DeFuniak Springs, May 4.-Thi'
county official, gives: For congress
man at larg-Beacham SO, L'Engl'
gle 3s6, Martin Il, O'Brien 81, Toomel
3O2. Williamson %; governor-Gib-
| hons 24l. Milton 345, Semple 8. Tram
nell 42S. Watson 1853; district con
ressrnan-FIournoy 4s6, Mays 2TS
i Wilson SIS; district delegates-Grigg
sos. Mayes 541, Renshaw 231, Smitr
294.
Washington County.
.ChipIey. May 4.-The official vote o
washington county gives: Presiden
Underwood 4e2, Wilson 504; con
gressnan at large-Beacham SO. LEN
gle ass. Martin IL, O'Brien SO, Toome
245. Williamson 50; governor-Gib
bons 80. Milton 273, Semple 4, Tram
NELL us, Watson III; treasurer
Griner 144, Jones 276, Luning 42s
rintendent-Holloway S41, Russell
13e. Sheats 5S2; commissioner agri
cllture-Dorman 254, McRae III; con
gressman-Flournoy 120, Mays 40s
Wilson 753: district delegates-Grigg
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