The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-08-18
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Every third Democrat Nho vent 20
ne poiln IN last Tuesdays primary
election cast bis ballot against CO.
ernor n Cor. Democrat Who
foufhf a renomination. and voted for
. man who had declared that IN 60
ere renominated he would bolt him
bat A. What Ohio Democrats nov
think Of Governor Cor one third 81
uem would deny him a reuOminatior.
sithouGh precedent gives every ono
rovernor a denomination Tor = sec
COD term without protest Had a
Convention been held. Cox would have
teen renominatsd possibly By accia-
station Ths primary gave The peo-
Vie an opportunity 20 declare that Cox
-hould not b renominatsd unanim-
The vote cas-, for Cor Nas one
bird o. that which be received last
November a year aFo. However The
ontirs vote was very light, shov un<
hat the people were too busy vita
0ther things 10 20 % the polls Har-
vsy l.. CARRIER. former state chairman
and former national committeeman
Tor the Democratic party. declared.
hat nearly every Democratic vote
shich vas cast against Coz In the
Wills. the Republican nominee for
governor. IN November next
Little ciooms Run About.
The amailness % the Coz vote and
the slIe OF the Whitacre vote cast
Eloom over the Eoyernors Office and
the entire state political machine.
some of the governors friends had
declared that WhltAcre would not poll
10000 votes IN the state They said
that CoT's vote would run a. hiEh as
cir 20 one against Whitacre Al this
writing u seems that Whitacre has
polied ~ 600 votes 20 CoN's i33 900
Thus Core vote a. n tribe over two
20 one. instead OF xix 20 one
The Progressive vote IN the state
on the figures AZ hand was practical-
iy NIL. II will not run more than
the number Of the names on the pc
titions for the primaries But tne
Republicans came out with colorH ny
ing and N they needed anything else
60 make them believe that success ~
sure in November. the primary was
enough. Despite the general light
vote In the primaries. the Republican
vote was almost half Of that cast for
the combined Regular and Republi-
can and Progressive candidates IN
1912; In November 1919 Cen Brown
the Republican candidate for cover
nor-and this was a presidential year
received 2720OO votes Now IN n
primary election, the Republicans
have polied 2i2.O0o
Republicans Great Showing
Republicans are Eratihed by the
showing they have made and they in
tend 20 80 ahead and capture the
state IN the Fall election With Frank
r. Willis as the nominee for governor
and Warren g Harding a. tho nom
tnee for senator. the Republicans have
n pair 90 leaders that cannot be- beat
en- as campaiEners. Willis created
y sensation In his stumping the state
this fall and for years Harding has
been looked upon as one of the
strongest campalgners In the party
Harding. bis friends say would have
been elected governor % Ohio four
years ago had he made a deal with
refused 20 DO this. the wet vote
went for Harmon
On August rs the Republican. Dem
giraffe and Progressive parties will
hold conventions In this city 10 frame
Trrty platforms. The conventions
viii be made up OF the state candt-
dates. legislative candidates. the STATE