Arizona republican., 1916-09-15
OLNEY'S LEAD
 |S SWELLED BY
 LATE RETURNS

With all but two precincts entered, the predominatlng feature of the re- sultH of the primaries in Maricapa county, was the growth instead Of the shrinkage of the majority with which Geo A. Olney beat Governor Hunt in this county. IL looked yes terday as if the majority would be wiped cut entirely. but as the out lying precincts started to come in. the ma jo.itv grew, until last night il was 5J6. The two precincts 10 hear sr0 mare 10th small. and it is doubt ful if t will be changed much one way or the other.
 In the race between County At torney Candy and L. NJ Laney. who seeks to succeed Candy. the count | last evening gave Ianey the major ' i.y by 2G votes The total vote of ! the two men was Laney 2207. Candy , 21S1. The race between J T. Bone anl T. NJ. Burroughs is the closest on the ticket Bone was ahead by seven votes. having a total of 2l25 votes to Burroughs' 27l9. Of the two precincts remaining to be heard from | it is said Chat in Mcdowell. there was no vote cast. and t is thought that the effects of the Rescue Club will he felt as far away from Phoenix as | Wickenhurg, which is the other miss ing precincts
 Bcwen and Bradshaw are nominat ed as county supervisors. receiving tho following vote: Bradshaw 2373, Bowen e0S2, Cunmins 1885 and Luke running behind with 1921.
 Judge Lyman is nominated ever his fire eating opponent Hawkins by the comfortable majority of 663 voter
 Their respective votes are: Lymai
 3O12. Hawkins 2i09.
 AVilky ieaGs Macdonald by 45:
 votes. having 2376 votes to MacDon- aids 1925, with Peyton trailing be- hind with 59j.
 r Webb beat Wallace by 211 votes
 and wins the decision in another hot ! lcy contested fight. Webb drew 215' votes to Wallace's 1947. for treasurer
 One 1f .he largest majorities polle' i by any candidates is that of Chic l Justice Ross of the supreme court | it being l120. He obtained 3243 vote
 to Judge Duffy's 20s3.
 Tn the race for corporation com f mission. A. A. Betts who Is concede . 10 be the victorious candidate. cal | thank his lucky stars that he ha' . Maricopa behind him. His huge ma { jority here is about all that save f him. He carried the county by l59 i votes having 357S votes to Miller t 1882
 Miller vas still hopeful yesterda g that he would win the nomination (, passing his hopefulness upon the un n expected returns from Cochise count Q which gave him a majority there ( n 735 votes. Another surprise of thi
 race, especially to Miller was the fac 1t that Betts carried Miller's count < (Yuma) by 112 votes. Betts carrie ii all bat one of the northern cour a ties. broke even in Gila and Pima IS carried Graham and Grcenlee an
 with his majority in Maricopa cour . ty, will take the nomination by
 majority Of about TOO votes. Miller
 race in every way was a surprise
 both his and Betts' friends.
 Tn the race for county school SUI
 erintendent. Fulton has won with
 majority of POT over his closest or
 noncnt Jones. The vote is F'ulto
 2423. Jones 2216 and Standage, wi
 ranks third, 10S7
 Senator Stapley is returned to h
 seat in the state senate having polle
 2527 votes. while the junior membs ,. from Maricopa will be H. A. Davi 70 who received 2997 votes to Beville
 2452.
 a Nit Simms. though defeated 10 his race for secretary of state, c -e into his successful opponents o
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