Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-05-18
BRUMBAUGH AND
PENROSE LEADING
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ceived this afternoon is as follows:
Returns from 4,7S7 districts out of
6,S91 in the State for Republican
delegates-a give:
Brumbaugh 1851.
Oliver 130,3S1.
Penrose 139,207.
Smith 122.095.
Returns from 5,47s districts out of
6,S91 in the State for Republican
Auditor General give:
Amber 165, ,101.
Snyder 1S3,4S9.
Returns from 4,460 districts out of
6,S91 in the State for Republican
Congress-at-large give:
Lafean 10S,547.
McLauglin 1876.
Sobel 120,S71.
Scott 139,350.
Returns from 42t4 districts out Of
6,S91 in the State for national COM
mitteeman give:
Liebel 33,701.
Palmer 53,616.
The foregoing figures include all of
the Philadelphia and most of Allie
gheny county
Districts in Doubt
No definite information could be OBJ
tanned this afternoon regarding the
result in the Seventeenth district, COM
posed of Perry, Juniata, Mifhin, Union,
Snyder, Franklin, Fulton and Hunt
ingdon counties, but Brumbaugh peo-
pie were not inclined to be hopeful.
The Penrose people openly claimed
it.
Penrose men gave the Governor
only one in the York-Adams district
and declared that he would have but
one in the Bedford Blair Cambria dis
trict, but the Brumbaugh men said
that both Stouch and Tobias were
pledged.
Both sides are claiming the North
cumberland county district and unin-
structed delegates were elected in
Schuylkill, Berks-Lehigh and in the
Dauphin Cumberland Lebanon disN.
trict.
Secretary of Agriculture Patton was
complimented on landing one delegate
in the fact of hard fight in the 21st.
Ex-senator John S. Fisher landed in
the eth He is uninstructed.
Snyder On Ticket Twice
Not only has Senator Charles A.
Snyder apparently won the Republican
nomination for Auditor General. but
he is also nominee for State Senator
in Schuylkill county. Ex-senator
Frank E. Baldwin, of Potter county,
appears to be doing very we'll in his
contest for Republican nomination
again.
Edward E. Jones. chairman of the
roads committee in the last four Houses
of Representatives and known as
Good Roads" Jones. is the Repub-
lican nominee for the State Senate in
his district. Word came to-day that
he had defeated Senator Charles e.
Mills, of Bradford county. Jones car
ried Susquehanna, his home county, by
500.
Dispatch from Washington states
Congressman Griest and his colleague
- !. J.nt.. s.k r,vsII - ut
Chicago first for Governor Brumbaugh
and then for Justice Hughes. The
some dispatch says: Justice Hughes
position was strengthened to-day by a
dispatch from Ex-Governor Herbert ).
Hadley, of Missouri, a strong Roose-
welt man. saying that he proposes TO
vote for Hughes. Senator Lodge, of
Massa chusetts, has informed his
friends of his belief that it would he d
mistake for the Republicans to defeat
Hughes. Ex-senator Crane, who Is
one of the big four delegates from
Massachusetts,, is also quoted as for
Hughes"
T. Larry Eyre, former Superintend-
ent of Public Grounds and Buildings,
is the Republican nominee for State
Senator in the Chester district.
EX-Insurance Commissioner Charles
Johnson, who resigned at the begin
ming of the factional fray, carried
Montgomery county for the Penrose
slate. -.
John NJ Rose, a former mayor OF
Johnstown and eX-member OF the
House, is the successful Repubncan
candidate for Congress in the Blair
Bedford Cambria district.
Parhan ms the greatest of all the sur
prises in the latest returns Is the
receding Penrose lead in Allegheny
county. where the Governor is close up
to the Senator.