Evening star., 1916-12-27
STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA.
i, EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT

4 PROCLAMATION:
BY THE GOVERNOR.
The Governor having this day, required by
law. tabulated the vote cast in all the counties
In this State at the general election he,d On .ne
Der, 1915. for the purpose OF choosing eight
electors to cast the vote OF this state IN pI me
dent of the United States. And it appearing
from the certificates returned to the Governor
by the Commissioners of the County Courts of
all the counties in this State twho are ex-
, ofacio the Boards Of Canvassers thereinl that
the persons voted for at said election for cleo
tors of President and Vice President Of the
United States received the number of votes set
table. which table shows the names of all the
counties in the State. the names of all persons
Vice President of the United States. and the
total number Of votes received by each of said
President of the United States in all the coun-
ties Of this State. to wit
STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA,
GOVERNORS OFFICE,
Charleston.
I. Henry D. Hatfield. Governor Of the State
Of West Virginia, do hereby certify that the fol
said State, for electors of President and Vice
President Of the United States. at the general
election held the 9TH day of November. 1915:
DEMOCRATIC ELECTORS.
orland W. Depue received hundred and
forty thousand four hundred and three tl4o, ,4O3l
forty thousand and thirty-one u4OO3n votes;
John Coleman received hundred and forty
votes; 1. d. Morgan received one hundred and
forty thousand one hundred and forty tl4o. l4Ol
votes; s. I. Spears received hundred and
thirty nine thousand nine hundred and seventy
one u39,971 votes: c. r. Summertied received
one hundred and thirty nine thousand nine hun
dred and twenty-six C139, ,92e) votes. C. Z. Watts
received one hundred and thirty-nine Thousand
Woodden received hundred and thirty nine
thousand nine hundred and ninety-six 139,ss6l
votes.
PROHIBITION ELECTORS.
Thomas N. Barnes received one hundred and
seventy-nve QT5l votes: Samuel Dorsey received
1n L. Conneiiy received one hundred & dan and 'r sew
eny-four t1I4l votes; Harvey W. Anvil re-
]. Otis Stout received one hundred and seven.
ty-seven t177) votes; NJ. NJ. Reppart received
n. Scott r received M one hundred and seventy -h1e
Q7sl votes; George W. Ogden received one
hundred and seventy-four d74, votes
SOCIALIST ELECTORS.
Henry Ballard received six Thousand hun
dred and forty (6.14o) votes; I. h. Harter re-
ceiyed sig u thousand one hundred and twenty
thousand one hundred and thirty-one t6.l3l
votes; h. A. Leeds received & SIX Thousand one one
W. McGinnis received six Thousand one hundred
and twenty-six t6,I26J votes; Z. L; Smith re-
ONE hundred and twenty-five 6.125) votes;
Thomas Swtnburn received six thousand one
hundred and twenty t6.12O) votes
REPUBLICAN ELECTORS.
Charles T.. Carrigan received one hundred and
four 4s,12D votes; s. A, Scott received one
hundred and thirty-seven thousand six hundred
se1ea eeS and 70
hundred and forty-six u42.5i6l votes; Julian
g. Hearne received hundred and fGrty-two
thousand six hundred and forty n42, ,840y votes;
Geo. NJ. kittle received one hundred and forty
two thousand six hundred and three n42.6o5l
forty-two thousand six hundred and fve a.
and forty-two thousand four hundred and TWEEN
ty-two 142 422, votes; Meredith J. Simms
ceived hundred and forty two thousand four
hun drad nd fIo
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Wy u ~ HENRY D. HATFIELD.
tsean az s:rfEanH sTT%Rr F. REED,
Secretary of State.
Therefore. /. Henry d. Hatfield. Governor Of
the State Of West Virginia. do by this procla-
nation declare that Charles e. Carrigan. Of the
county of Marshall. {. A. Dunn. of the county
Of Monroe. Julian 6. Hearne. Of the county of
bour. James Reed. of the county of Clay. r. p.
Shinn. of the county of Jackson. Meredith J.
simms. of the county Of Fayette. and orland
Depue, of the county of Roane. have been duly
chosen and appointed electors Of President and
Vice President Of the United States for the
In testimony whereof l have hereunto signed
my maine and caused the Great Seal of the State
10 be affixed. at the city of Charleston. this the
fifteenth day of December. in the year of our
lSrd one thousand nine hundred and sixteen and
'' sac HENRY D. HATFIELD.
1seaI) H. rfrnIF STUART F. REED.
Secretary Of STATE.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
To all whom these presents shall come,
Greeting:
In accordance with the provisions OF the Act Of
Congress approved February 3. 1887 ! certify that
the following is true copy of the certificate Of
the fnal ascertainnent Of the electors for Presi-
dent and Vice-President. appointed in the State
OF Florida. at the election held therein the
9Th day Of November. 1915. received by
from the Governor of the said STATE.
Ia. sirrnr ,.b..
Secretary of State. have hereunto caused the
Seal of the Department of State be affixed
and nay subscribed by the Chief Clerk Of
the said Department at the City Of Washington,
this 26th day Of Dpcember. 1916
(SeaL) ROBERT LANSING.
Secretary Of State.
BY BEN G. DAVIS,