Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1914-09-12
WISCONSIN VOTERS CHOOSE CAN
pIDATES FOR STATE OFFICES
AND SENATOR.
DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATES
FOR SENATOR RUN CLOSE
Contest Between Husting and Kearney
Requires Complete Returns for
Decision--karel and Aylward
Make a Pretty Race.

Milwaukee, Sept. 3.-Returns
from forty-three out of seventy-one
counties on Tuesdays primary cleo
ton show e. l.. Philip has captured
the republican nomination for COVER
nor and indicates that j. G. Karel
wins the democratic nomination over
Awkward. The race between Karel
and Aylward is close and Karel's
managers are claiming a majority of
5000 in the state. The vote from
the forty-three counties shows: Karel
29,763, Aylward 21,158.
Up to late Wednesday it looked as
though the issue between Karel and
Aylward was doubtful, though Karel
seemed to be leading. The returns
received at night, however, we're
more complete, including the full re-
turns from many counties, and these
showed that Karel was getting such
vote as warranted the belief that
he was nominated.
Philip Has Big Lead.
Philip. republican candidate for
governor. carried Milwaukee with a
lead Of nearly 5000 and on the re-
turns so far received his vote nearly
equals that OF all the other republi-
can candidates for governor COM
bined The vote Of Hatton and Dahl.
who follow, appears to be close.
while Hull, Utman and Roethe are
far behind. Returns received from
over forty counties show the follow
ing vote: Philip, 28,237; Dahl, a.
325; Hatton. 1876; Hull. 5,14S;
Utman, 4,O1S; Roethe, 1867.
McGoVern Senatorial Nominee.
The nominee for United States SEN
ator on the republican side will be
Gov Francis e. McGovern. From the
returns received from fifty counties
in the state out of seventy-one. Gov
McGoyern is in the lead for the nom
ination. The same figures indicate
that Levi II. Bancroft viii be second
and Thomas Morris third in the SEN
atorial race
from forty-three counties, in widely
separated sections of the state. the
totals for the three leading candl-
dates for United States senator on
the republican ticket were: Mccoy
ern, 22444: Bancroft, 1921; Nor
ris .395
From the returns now received
McGowrn carried the following conn
ties Ashland, Brown. Eau Claire.
Milwaukee, iron. Jackson. Langlade.
Marinette. Oconto, Outagamie. Ra-
cine, Sheboygan, Washburn, Winnie
bago. Wood
Judge Bancroft carried counties as
follows Fond du Lac. Green Lake,
Juneau. Kewaunee. Marathon, Mon
roe, Ozaukee, Sank, Washington.
The counties carried by Thos. Nor
ris we're; Buffalo. Door. Green. Iowa.
La Crosse Lafayette, Lincoln. Rock.
Husting and kearney Close.
1t Is impossible to forecast the final
result of the race between Husting
and kearney, democratic candidates
Tor the L. S. senatorial nomination
The returns received show a vote Of
zIof9 for Husting and 20.3S6 for
kearney. Complete returns will an.
parentIy be required to decide this
contest
Balance of State Tickets.
So far as the nominations below
governor on all the tickets. repubIi-
can and democratic, are concerned
the returns are SO meager that nre-
dlctions are not safe. The probabiI-
lty u.s. however. that the present state
otdcers--Donald, secretary of state.
johnson, state treasurer. and Owen
attorney general are likely in the end
to prove the republican nominees
Peavey seems to be leading for lien
tenant governor oo the republican
ticket
Vote in Milwaukee County
Emanuel L. Philipp and udpe
John {. karel republican and demo
cratic candidates, swept Milwaukee
CITY ana county for the respective
nominations for their parties for tho
goyernorship.
Mr. Philipp received a plurality OF
6,48@, His total vote was S.5S2. Mr..
Rarel received a majority of 1901 in
the county, his total being SITS
John A Awkward received 4.S74.
w II Hatton ran second for the
republican nomination in the county.
getting 2,172; Utman third with
1872; Dahl. 1858; Hull. 265: and
ROsthe, 31O
Emerson. the Prohtbitionist candi-
date received 14S votes. Oscar Am
nringsr, socislis', got 9.144.
Coy F. E McGovprn and Paul O.
HustinE We're the republican and
democratic selections of Milwaukee
ccunty for the United States senator
shit Mo McGovern received a plu-
rality of LOIS. His total vote was