The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1914-07-31

County Treasnrer--James Char
County Surveyor Austin NM
School Superintendent l. NH
County Commissioners p,s'
No. /, w. H, Lloyd; precinct \.
w. A. Mckinney; precinct No 4
II. kiser; precinct No. A, Thea Nj
Justices Of the Peace-PreciDe
/, J. NJ. Ray and w. T. McDopaa
Constable, Precinct No. -
Boone.
County Chairman-R, E. Lewis
Results in Galveston COUNTY &
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Inc complete Galveston Count
mary returns show that H. A. M
county commissioner of precinct N
A. was returned to his office byo Il,
jority of 43 votes over his neayaa Il
ponent. With six candidates ssDs 8
to the office, the vote was gp
split, the earliest indications b
that J. |. Johnson had won the MI
Commissioner beats showed strpa,
in the outlying boxes that repj
late, however, and finished wild 4
margin Of 43 votes to the good
A. l.. Beason defeated Miles cls
ley as representative of the SCI
teenth district, running Croge {
close race in Galveston County
by carrying Chambers County b
tically solid. In Galveston cOsg
Crowley received 2.747 votes to ID
for Beason. In Chambers CouDty E
cording to the unofficial report d
son received All votes and Croft
Sc, giving the Anahuac man a "a
majority.
Close voting developed in the lid
committeeman. In the Sixth pre6
William Koehler, ST., defeated q
Ringh by 81 votes. In No. 5 Hell
Schroeder received 127 votes oYer
H. Bowers. Otto Rosin was chms
as committeeman for precinct No 4
Ed Borgeaud for IA, J. T. Owens
r. W. Holbert for 15R, o. l. y
for II, George E. Smith for 10, G b
Minson for 20, 7. w. Saunders for (
r. S. Dick for 211a; for precinct +
%, Carl, Nessler, A. B. Phillip, Y
Tarpey, w. w. Insley. J. R. Coco
and Ed s. McCarver; for precinst
%, E. 0. Kile and ]. R. Kitchsl
P. N. Harris for "a.
The names of candidates on "
ticket, and offices they sought;
For submission and against sub
sion of a statewide prohibiti0a ans
ment.
Governor James B. Fergvs
Thomas H. Ball, Leopold Morris /
Lieutenant GOVERNOR. B 81
geon, w. p. Hobby, Lee Brasheai
State Treasurer-John w. Bake
NJ. Edwards treeIection).
Judge Of Court of Criminal ApF
w. l.. Davidson (re-electionl
Faux.
Associate Justice Supreme COW
William e. Hawkins treeiectionl
Commissioner of Agriculture
w. Davis, II. A. Halbert,
Railroad Commissioner-Eafe
Mayfield treeiection), ], M. Arrow
Superintendent of instruction
F. Doughty (re-election}, ),
Mars.
Land Commissioner-Thomas
BARLEY, James T, Robson lIesl
tom, Charlie Geers.
Controller of Public Acconns
r Terrell G.. C. Mayfield, ]. L. WA1l
lin.
congressman at Large two
electedl-Jesf: McLemore, JsFos
Lowry, Daniel e. Garrett treeieeua
T. J. ODonnell, w. P. Lane h
Kone, L. l.. Shield, ]. Z. Porter y
A. Harris, ]. H. (Cyclonel IS
(Note-R. B. Humphrey VlsnvS
from the race after the ticSs'
certified, and his name MAJ
Leen carried on the ballot u &
counties.)
AS to the courts Of ciyil W.
n
there were contests In Only W.
triets, as follows:
Second District-For Associas I
Etice. oeie Speer (re-elecuosf'
Buck. q
Sixth Distriet-For Chl6i ~
| Sam p. Wilson (re-electlonl'
A. Turner,
For congress by districts tns's
| races in all districts save i've
congressman without opposis'0p s.
| Martin Dies, in Second distfic'f =
Hardy, in Sixth; A. W Ol's b
Seventh; George F. Burgess =
| and j. P. Buchanan, in fentn' /,
The candidates in the clever s
districts were as follows.
First-Horace W. Vaughan
tom, Eugene Black. "a.
Third-James Young lreV'''
r. w. Simpson. III
Fourth Sam Rayburn tfes''s
Tom W. Perkins.
! Fifth Hatton ". Sumhu s,