Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1917-09-14
ALL ORGANIZATION
WON IN PRIMARY
Official Canvass Completed BY
Election Supervisors.
MOSS RAN WAY AHEAD.
Comparative Figutes Furnish Study OF
How The Voting Flucluated Re
suit In G. O. p.


The Board of Supervisors of Elec-
tons. sitting as a Board OF Canvass
ers. Yesterday canvassed the Official
vote cast in Tuesdays election and
the tabulation shows that all of the
candidates on the ticket supported by
the Organization forces were noml-
rated. as previously indicated, The
canvass was a long and tedious job
The leaders of the Progressive wing
al the party had laid claim that two
and possibly three of their candl-
dates had pulled through all right,
nut the official count shows that the
nearest approach TO this was in the
vote of Mr.. Bruner r. Anderson, OF
the Fourth District, candidate for the
! County Central Committee. who was
defeated by former Sheriff Frank 5.
Reven. at present a member of the
Committee by the small majority OF
80 votes.
The official canvass shows that Mr..
Robert Moss. candidate for Judge OF
/ the Fifth Judicial Circuit, led all OF
bis colleagues on the Organization
/ forces. He was the only candidate to
poll more than 1000 votes. This was
expected. because he was supported
! Ly both factions. His total was 2,1l1,
compared to S13 for States Attorney
| Nicholas H Green, his opponent,
| thereby giving him a majority OF
| ], 29S
The total vote for the several can
/ dates follow:
For Sheriff Joseph H. Bells, Or
ganization, 1907; Joshua S. Linthi-
cum. Progressive 1850.
For House of Delegates rganiza-
/ ton: Ridgely p Melvin, 1927;
Charles L. Solley. 1899; Wade II.
Linthicum, 1,405; John Rodgers. 1900.
| Progressive: James o. Atwell, 1902;
A Theodore Brady. 1910; Allen
Bowie Howard. 1006; Herman Stoll,
GA.
For County Treasurer-Alton r.
Arnold, Organization, 1,50S; DR.. Nc
Lane Cawood, Progressive, 92S.
For County Commissioners = Or
! ganization: Charles c. Bassford,
las Henry b. Myers, 1.452; Percy
Williams, 1857: John G. Freebooter,
,305; Joseph NJ Wilkerson, 1911;
James A. Walton, 1929; Emmett M.
Webb, 1888. Progressive: r. Harry
Arnold, 1,OSS; Robert F. Clark, 957;
William f. Feldmeyer, 1,O71; John T.
Hall, 991; Clarence Hammond, SS1;
W Tudor Jones, 920; Morgan o. Par
lett, 1929.
For Register of Wills-Oden B.
Duckett, Organization, 1880; James
r. Cox, Progressive. 1,043.
For Delegates to State Convention
Organization: Joseph G. Bannon,
POI; Frank M. Duvall, / ASS; DR.
Thomas B. Horton, 1,217; John J.
Levy, 1889; DR.. George Wells, 1,427
Progressive: John B. Beall, 901;
George T. Murray, $50; Elmer E
Parkinson, 969; Edwin H. Sans
bury, TO; Roderick o. Shipley, S6S.
For State Central Committee-Or-
ganization: w Martin Brady, 1927;
John E. Potee, 1885; Frank S.
Revell. 1,243. Progressive: Bruner
r. Anderson, 1,191; John dep. Douw,
/ 056; John H. Gels, 1,015
g. q. p Committee Lily White.
The result of the Republican pri-
mary shows that that party will be
controlled by a Central Committee
composed entirely of white members
instead of having negro representa-
tive, as has been the case for a num-
Ter of years The total vote for the
candidates. according to the official
count, follows:
DR.. John Ridout. 451; Dr. Louis B.
Henkel. Jr., 400; William II. Meade,
524; NJ W Windsor, 433; James ID.
Feldmeyer, 404; :Charles E. Basil,
599; Charles F. Larson. 1875; r. H.
Milliner, 1856; Cornelius Ridgely, rs;
Richard H. Neal, 273
The last named, who has been a
member of the committee for years,
was defeated
The first five named, who polled the
highest vote, will therefore, comprise
the Committee