The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-08-15
SOME BELMONT
RESULTS WERE
EYE-0PENER5.
Defeat of Iddings and Helm
lein Features Of the Repub-
lican Primary

Some OF the results disclosed in the
! final count of the Belmont county Re-
publican primary election Of Tuesday
were very surprising, especially the de-
feat OF IIcinlcin by Bond for represent;
tativc, by the close vote Of 1916 to 1885,
For the shcrimalty, Iddings, who was!
| the 1avoritc over Lynch. was defeoaaA
by tho vote Of 2,519 10 1,76S. I
Towards plurality for congress. over
Alhan Of under 700. waS not nearl3
I as large AS lad been expected by the
! friends of the Belmont county caEd
/ date, and lost him the nomination. Whi6As
goes t. Murphy, OF Jclf2rsoa county, ~
about 500 in the district.
Foglc scored a notable victory fot:
auditor in a four-cOrnered light, winning:
over Cope by nearly 500.
For recorder. Bradticld and Bethel were,
In a remarkably close contest, the fort
mcr winning BY the vote OF 1874 to
l,3l2
Another close battle was that for sur!
voyor. in which Darrah Won over Dick
son by l.4SS To las.
Saldrock. Brown and Hagedorn vera
nominated for commissioners ar:
RGmgarnor won for clerk OF courtA
over Clark by Isis to 1875.
On the Democratic side the closcst
contest was for treasurer. in which Stds
well was the victor by a vote OF, osg
over Jones, ass. u
GclIcr, Greenlee and Shry were nomi3
mated for commissioners by the Dcmo.
Gratis. "a
The returns were tabulated yesterday;
hy the belmont County election board.
nj B.liairc The work Of tabulatioE'
was slow owing TO several errors madH
in the western part of the county. II"
was ten o'clock last night when tl9
board finished its work. -
Some of the candidates who stAte&
last week they had made "a winning
campaign," were surprised ana di@c
appnintcd when the result was MAGE
known: In many Of the contests thu,
results were not known until the laAf
vote was tahuIatcd. showing q .warD
light in many instances. W
Many persons wrote tho names .eE
candidates on the Republican ticket
One in particular was William KeyseE,
for secretary OF state. On the Demo-
cratic ticket. Kenneth G. Cooper securedl
one vote for prosecuting attorney. HiS.
name was written on the ticket BY some
enthusiastic friend. ri
Following Is the unofficial count IN.
Belmont county announced last night: NJ
Republican M
Govcrnor-Joncs. 934; Willis. '2992s
Arnold. 336. -. =;
Lieutenant Governor-Swan. S3S; Az
lcr, 500: Brown. 1859: Buckley, a6ai
Herr. PSI: Kious. III; Mcdonald. 600.. 3;
Secretary OF statc-Kerr. 62O: Nc
Adams. 3.5: Smith, 1872; Heddleston,:
5TI:. HOPKINS 1892. -
Attorney Gcncral-Pricc. 1913: Mill.
er. 13+S.
Supreme Court JudGes-Robinson,
1855: Summers. IA: Wanamakcr. 1860:
Duncan 'l162; Kinkade, I2f. o.. =.
Observation-Disclosures. 375: Howard.
'la2l: Murphy, IA; WorthinGton. .S6a;
Alhan. SS7.
State commit,ecman-rhar 1857;
Simeral. 1857. 4
scnator-white, 1881; Hays. 1885,
resentative-Heinleln. 1892; Bond,
.lS46 ~
Clerk or Courts-C1ark. 1876 Arch
or. 1912: Bumgarncr. 'l6lS.
shrrir-Iddings. 1865; Lynch. '251s.
Auditor-Taylor. $50: Cope. 1913: Me-
GauGhcy. 555; FoElc. 1852. -
Commissioners - Snndrock. 1855;
Brown. '1s14: Lynn, 1900: Hagedorp,
1870. Jones. 1915; Foreman. 1888
Snmmons 103S: Bentley. 1907. :,
Observation-Disclosures 4S?: McWIll-
Jams, 40: Bradhcld. 1914; Bethel, 1919.
Survcyor-Dickson, 1925: Rice, 1925:
Darrnh, '143S.
Democratic. r
Govcrnor-CoN, 1924. =
Supreme Court Judgcs-Crow. 6tf;
Newman. 1876: Spence. So4. :,
Attorney Grncral-McGhce. 1885, =
State tnmmittccman--Nolan 67fS
Srhnfrr. 1893.
Observation-Disclosures. ITO.
rcsontativo-Eobcrls, $40; Wa
dell. 'l0lT. =. e.. =:
AudItnr-Fihloy. '1o6s: Workman
hG4. x
CommiHnioners-Gellcr s97&: 6rsenlea,
'lo39: kennon. 70ai Lentz, 658; HhrA
1909. Thorburn, $50 ~
Treasursr%Hunt. $50; JoesA ,SsG
Sidwell, $3.50. '. -.
Rocorder-Bailey, 'lool; Meooft q =.
COMMENSURATE, unoppoSsd- 1919:
s--Nominated, .;;..z.5.s ::lsssii5.Ei !: