The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-12
LEAD CHANGE is MADE
JUMPS TO l,24O IN THE PROGRAM

Sutherland Leads Hite for the
United States Senate by
Nearly 5000.
WHEELING, June l2.-With tho
entire state nov reported in the Re,
publican primary. the nomination of
Judge Ira +. Robinson for the gov
crnOrship over Attorney General LII.
ly and OF ConEressman-a large Suth.
erland Tor the United States Seuat 10
over his opponent. William f. Hitc,
can now be stated us definite.
Substitution OF complete Tor in
complete returns for several counties
and the discovery of an error In telc-
graphing figures increased tho ma
lority OF Judge Robinson from G99. to
1910. the Saturday night figure.
IN" complete vote IN MonunEalia
added hfty-siX and the error in the
Upshur county Ggures added 3OS to
the Robinson majorities. The can
Vassed vote VI many counties is being
received but only slight changes are
oelnS made in the unofficial totals
heretofore received.
The totals for the entire state.
which includes the Lilly claim of his
majority in Wyoming county, 793, are
as follows
Governor.
Lilly-5 57.22A
RoRbinson $3.50.
RobinsOn's miOrity-l,24O
United Sintes Srnnt,.
Hite-57.29i.
kos"nbloom--l2,S9
Sutherland 32.9OS.
White 24.2l5.
Sutherland'S majority 2.94l.
. secretary Of state.
Henning 1898.
King-2y.l72.
Young
Young's plurality. 5,62S. Young
Is certainly nominated.
State Auditor
Darst-29.S76
LOng-2S.l
Moorc-22.?7S.
Darst's plurality 1898. The yo,o
OF six counties is missing and This
race If still In doubt, with Darst
probably nominated.
State Treasurer.
johnson 3O.OsS.
Rittle S.2Sg.
Swcaringen
MoOre-17,957.
Johnsons plurality l1.7Os. John.
sons nomination is certain.
Attorney General.
England-27.379.
Rider-20,569.
Stathers-22.229.
Whitten-l6.4O4.
EnHland's plurality, $3.50. John
son mas the largest lead for amy og-
nee on the Republican state tIcket
and Is surely nominated. The voto
OF only four counties ia lacking ~,
the tabulation.
State Superintendent Of Schools.
MurrRy-37,563.
Shawkey-43g6l,
shawkey'B majority. 6.3sS. Shaw
key is nominated.
Commissioner Of Agriculture.
Stewart-4l,22l.
Williams-3S,526. Stewards major.
ity, 1886.
iWth several southern countieE IN
hear from. the Stewart majority over
Williams may be wiped out on the tinal
returns. but by a very slight majority,
More Congressional Figures.
Changes made in the Republican
consress'"""' contests give the fol.
lowing totals: .TsiE
First u.strict-Flcming. s.74s:
hearne. 1874. Fleming'S majority,
Second dIstrict-Bowers, 1ls21:
Forman. 2,46l; Harman, 2,49O, Bow.
erss plurality, a.l34.
Third district-Reed s.3O2; Waugh
tO!2. Reeds majority. 1890.
Fourth district-Gregory, 3.777:
woodward. 1923. woodyard's major
ity. 3.2i6.
Sixth district-Godbey. s.I7s; Rar-
din $3.50: Thayer. 1851. Godbey's
plurality. 500
These figures arc for the districts
complete with the execution OF
Greenbrier, which cannot change the
Rardin.
CornWell's Lead. ls.o1s.
In the Democratic primary. with
moro returns received. the totals are
now:
Governor-Cornwell 80 .O6s; French.
1880; Hogg, l0.00I. CornweITs pIu-
rality. 1898.
Commissioner Of agriculture-Fin-
ley. 26,363; Post, 1892. FInIey's
majority. 7.94l.
Congress, Second dlstrIct-Hiner.
4.52l; NethkIn. 3.l4e: Woods, 3,9i5.
Hner's plurality. SIC.
For the second district the returns
are eSmplete aud Hiner is nominated.
Cohgrets, Third district-Alderson
S.64I; Randolph. 4.40s. Alderson's ma
tority. 2tl. The returns from Nicholas
and Upshur are not reported but as
Nicholas is AldcFson's homo county.
Il ie likely be Is nominated by a lafger
majority than given.