Milford chronicle., 1914-09-18
REPUBLICANS OF KENT
NAME STRONG TICKET

me Republicans of Kent County last
saturday nominated their county ficLet
oy the new primary law. and With fev,
exceptions the results are satisfact(,.,.
ana pleasing. There were some s,,-
prlses, and many of the voters M
Inought when they voted AT The iato
democratic primaries were surnrissJ -
ISaIh that they could not vote az tbe
~ iIu1I'cail primaries. They had intended
mel ~ Ielp friend be nominated on the
.I.st tIIeii'oGra1lc ucket, and did not know
sIiaI lhey We're torfeting their rights
-; - at Ihe republican primaries bv
Nor,le tiils act. They now know better
., h9lmuius Hopkins was unopposed for
y TleTk T OF the Orphans Court. and William /
T. I. Dayatt won over all competitors for
coroner oy handsome majority.
Inc vote on the County TreasursbiD
" was close for long time but Samuel
y; T., SaXton won over Frank w Davis of
Milford by 100 majority.
For Recorder of Deeds, John C. George
won won over George C. Herring Of FELTON,.
Wlthout much effort.
Inc Sheriff Office was contested for
3y Theodore Hammond of Milford and
EVEN Jarvis of FELTON,, with the sue
e-Ie5ssiul competitor, Robert NJ. Price of
wyoming by a large majority. J
mere were but three contests for +
members Of the Legislature, being those i
n n the Second and Third Representative y
districts IN which DR.. Cecil de S. Har- q
'ordt of Dover was defeated bv GEORGE r
.. Carey of Little Creek by Is majority. +
n the Third Representative District. f
Inner H. Walker of Kenton defeated a
.dgar j. Boggs of near CheswOld. In n
9th Of these fights the wet" and dry
sue figured, in the Second the dry b
andldate winning out, while in the a
hlrd the wet candidate won. r,
In the Eighth Representative District n
lere was a contest between Walter S. az
amper and j JOhn W. Wilcutts. the latter or
inning out by a substantial majority.
Inc vote IN many districts was verv IA
sht, due to light registration in those m
stricts. In one end of the Sixth Dis fr
Ict but 20 votes were cast, 10 of which tn
ere cast for one of the candidates for II,
county office, who afterwards with. Hi
ew, thus losing that number of votes Fl,
some other candidate. no
The vote was unusually heavy in the tn,
rst Representative District, ia which
unity Committeeman John L. Bradley o.
es, due to his untiring energy in get pa
g large registration and later a car
&c vote out at the primaries. in
While one Senatorial contest was an {
pated, it did not develop as the op- an,
sing candidate, Daniel B. Murray. Of nes
lr Viola, a member the Levy Court. we
hdrew on Friday, which left the field yer
N to former Representative John A. can
-nard, Of near Rising Sun. Alfred nor
Hudson. of the First Senatorial Dis 49
t, and Joseph Frazier of the Fifth Ia
atorial District, were unopposed. nor
he full county ticket as selected at req
lrday's primaries was as follows roa,
leritf-Robert NJ Price, Wyoming. MAJ
I. Dayett, CLAYTON. fats
ecorder Of Deeds-John c. George, at t
ierica. nrot
ERIK of the Peace-Ha Harry T Clarke, Viii,
er. nev,
'unty Treasurer-Samuel C. Saxton, of h
nolia. s.
.gister in Chancery Romulus A. Will
iins, Dover. trair
ate Senator's First District-Al- a mi
L. Hudson, smyrna. the
ird Dlstrict-JOhn A. Barnard. Ris- TIL
Jun noon
IN DlstIlcl-J Juseph raZler, Fred lows
First District
lei c. Ransome
.ond District George L. Carey.
rd District Elmer H. Walker.
nth District William H. Maybrey. Re
tn District William II. Baker. know
tn District George F. McGinnes. Conf,
ente District Charles NJ. Hoch. Chur,
hth Dlstrict-John w. Wilcutts. wher
tn District William Thomas Sharp.
tn District ohm w. Short. n
y Court Commissioners Second W 3
ct Thomas " Kieth, Dover. nome nom
rth District Thomas H. Gullet. elIl 2uno'
~. .3tn,
18th District William NJ. Grace. S %luoV
)lia. 5S 5uller,
h District David T. Booth, Farm bu's buesd
h District Francis A. Webb, 3 ma9e lpe.