The Ordway new era., 1918-09-20
lyman NDEFEATSCUNTER
REPUBLICANS NOMINATE sHoUP
AND PhIPPs.
vaiIe, Stack, Jones and Heating
Named as Canddat for
Congress.
Western Newspaper Union News Service.

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
Denver, Sept. 12.-Complete returns
from fourteen counties. including Den
yer, and incomplete returns from TWEEN
ty-six others. which go to make up half
of the voting precincts in the state,
Indicate that Lawrence c. Phipps and
Oliver H. Shoup will have a majority
of $1,000 over their opponents for the
nomination for United States senator
and governor. respectively, when the
count is completed. The lead estab
lished by Thomas j. lyman for Demo
cratic nominee for governor over Jul
ius C. Gunter, incumbent, early in the
race, is maintained.
Phipps in his race for the United
States Senate gives promise of lead
ing the ticket before the returns are
all in He has received 20 .O40 votes in
797 precincts out OF l,i27 over the
state as against 22,4l3 given Shoup for
governor in S17 precincts.
In Denver. Phipps received G,9s2
more votes than Charles w. Water
man. the result being 1l,033 votes for
Phipps and, 4,051 votes for Water
man.
In the sforty counties heard from.
fourteen of which gave complete re-
turns, Waterman received 1896 votes
against 22,040 received by Phipps.
This gives Phipps lead OF 11,2l4.
Shoup leads Charles A. Ballreich by
II ,9l5 in SIT out of a total of ,i27 pre-
/ cincts in the state. The vote stands;
| Shoup, 22,4l3, and Ballreich, 10,46S.
Governor Gunter received 6,799 few
er votes than lyman in s17 out of 1,427
precincts in the state, lyman getting
! 1889 and Gunter lS.090 votes. In
! Denver Tynan's lead over the governor
was 1881, the vote being 9,5l4 for
! lyman and 6,923 for Gunter
In the race for the Republican NOM
ination for state auditor Stong is
! leading Catren in 734 out of ,427 pre-
cincts in the state. including Denver,
/ by 1904. The vote stands: Stong.
1860, and Catren, 6S2S
Contest for the Democratic nomina-
| ton for auditor in like number OF
precincts over the state, including
Denver, indicates that Barnard is lead
| ing Mcmahon by 7,404. The vote
stands: Barnard, 15,9i9, and McMa.
hon, S,545.
The Republican contest for state
treasurer indicates that in 734 out of
1,427 precincts in the state, including
Denver, Mulnix is leading Harper by
7,447. The vote stands; Mulnix, 49,
64S and Harper 9,201.
Results in III out of 1927 precincts
| hnN
that Churchill is Leading Lockard for
the Democratic nomination for lieu
tenapt governor by 4.925. The vote
stands: Churchill, 16,009, and Lock
ard, 11.0S4.
One of the most spirited contests
was that waged in both parties for
the choice for congressman from the
Denver district. William N. Vaile
captured the nomination in the Re
| publican ranks, with majority oil
| 1895 over the vote east for l. /. Boak.
| The count was S,7G3 for Vale and
| 6,S6S for Boak Among the Democrats,
]. Leo Stack received 267 more votes
than William L. Morrissey, according
to the unofficial returns.
The congressional contest in the
Second district in 217 out of 442 pre-
cncts gives Jones lead over Iore
Of 1913. The vote stands: Jones,
3169, and Yore G56.
| Results in $50 out of AIS precincts
in the Third district show Keating
leading Martin by LOO for United
States representative. The vote
stands: Keating, 7.070, and Martin,
5,370.