Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-12-06
STATE CANVASS
COMPLETE EXCEPT
RAILROAD VOTE
Argument Comes Up Over
RIGHT of Board to Go Into
Returns From Senatorial
District WHY Wind Up Today


santa Fe, Dec. 5.-Tomorrow morn
inc AT 10 o'clock arguments Will be
hoord by the state canVassing board
nv ~ whether it shall canvass the vote
as for district candidates or not.
The question hinges on the point
,cbether district officers are state Of
"ciaIs or county officials. The par
tcular district on which the point
Noes Is that for state senator of the
district consisting Of Union and ColfaX
onnnties on the face of the returns,
por V. Lncero, republican, has
IInrolitv of one in the district, while
,akinr the precinct returns separately
Sis opponent appears to have plural
nv of six.
otherwise the canvassing board to-
dow finished rechecking the tabulated
statement In the rechecking j. Fl.
Wagner gained AZ votes in Rio Arriba
county and lost one vote each in Santa
ro and san Juan counties. Harry
patton made a gain of four votes
How Vote Stands.
The following are the totals for the
,arious candidates, not including the
railroad vote, which will be canvassed
tomorrow, but which adds almost 100
plurality to each democratic candi-
date:
(deml. 33,527; Jose G. Chavez tdem)
a 8Sg. James NJ. Upton (dem),
SSlS8: Juan ortiz (repD, 31,0S6; C. L.
I'M (repD, S1,152; II. J. Hammond
frep). 31,024; Med. Smith (socl.,
1914 T Smith (soc.), 1894; Ira w.
Crisp (soc.), 1896; Lester Sands
(proD. 112; w. F. Ogilvy (pro), 10S;
s, c. Peterson (proD, 100. The Will
son electors have a maximum plural
ity of 2.503 and minimum of 2,237.'
United states senator: A. a. Jones
(iem) 1891; Frank A. Hubbell
repD, $1,000; W. p. Metcalf, 2,O28.
Jones plurality, 1872.
representative: w. b. Walton (dem)
1852; b. c. Hernandez (repD, 32,O42;
A. G. Eggum (soc), 1850. Walton
plurality. $50.
Governor: e. c. de Baca (demO,
g2,782; II. 0. Bursum (rep), 31,524;i
n. A. Wells (soc), 2,117. Deb Baca'sI
plurality, 1908.
Lieutenant Governor: w. c. McDon-
aid (dem), 31,757; w. e. Lindsey
(repD, S2,742; j. II. Bearup (soc),
ZiWht LlHuSeN ) pun AMY 5oos
Secretary of state: Antonio Lucero
(demD, 1890: Gil berto MirabalI
(repD. 31,353 Vincent Thomas (soc), i
2,13S. Lucero's plurality, 1867.
Treasurer: w. L. Hall (dem) !
83493; Gregory Page (repD, BLDG;
j. Phelps (soc), 2,046. Halls plural
ity, 2.297,
superintendent of public instruc- |
ton: J. l.. c. Swinney (demD, 32,243;
J. H. Wagner (rep), 32,4S2; L. Lane
CsocD, 2,032. Wagner's plurality, 299. !
Auditor; w G. Sargent (repOI
1852; NJ. A. Otero (prog), 1887; FL
Frost (socD, 2,O91. Sargent's plural
ity, SOS.
Justice Of supreme court Neill b.
Field (dem), 1890; Clarence J, Rob
erts (rep), 1884; A. J. Mcdonald /
(soc), 2022 Roberts plurality S94,
Commissioner of public a $:
George A. Davisson (dem), 31,348;
R. P Ervein CrepD, 33,436; T. p.
Pendergrass (soc), 1,7S1. Ervein's
plurality, 2.08S.
Corporation commissioner: Bonl-
acio Montoya (prog), $4,000; Mala-
Iuas Martinez (rep), S1,4S7. Mon I
oyas plurality, 1,417.
Attorney General: Harry h. Patton
demD, 32,561 Frank w. Clancy
rem. 82,459; j. Stanley Clark (soc0, i
49, Patton's plurality 1902.