New-York tribune., 1920-09-15
Republican Organizations
Designees Successful i'm
State Poll; Mrs. BooIe
Second i'm Senate Race
LUln11 Us Defeated
BY Walker 2 to I
Light Vote Is Recorded;
SEN. Thompson Makes
Surprising Rum i'm City

Incomplete returns from all parts
of the state indicate that the off,
cial designees in both the Repub.
lican and Democratic primaries have
been nominated by large majorities.
Nathan L. Miller, former Judge
of the Court Of Appeals, defeated
Senator George F. Thompson, of
Niagara. for the Republican nomi-
nation for Governor by vote Of
about 2 to /.
Mrs. Boole Rams Second
United States Senator James W.
Wadsworth jr. defeated his nearest
rival, Mrs. Ella A. Boole, by a vote
OF nearly 4 to /. George Henry
Payne was poor third.
In the Democratic primaries Lieu.
tenant Governor Harry c. Walker,
the organization candidate for
United States Senator, won over
Mayor George R. Lunn, of Schenec.
tady, by vote of about 2 to 1.
All of Judge Miller's running mstes
were nominated by comfortable
margin. 10 D''
thompson Strong in City
Thompson showed surprising strength
IN New York City. carrying, the in
complete returns indicate, Brooklyn
and Queens. He lost Manhattan, how
ever, by vote Of three to one.
Ex-senator William, MI. Eennet+ ~
this city, while he has lost the Repub-
hcan nomination for Lieutenans Gov
ernor to jeremiah Wood, Of Nassau.
carried Brooklyn and Queens.
Judge Miller's vote in 1,A71 districts
out Of 7.274 in the state was 75,le2.
Senator Thompson in the same number
OF districts poIled 36,456.
Senator Wadsworth was running con-
siderably behind Judge Miller. In
2,315 election districts in the state
Wadsworth received 73,464; Boole,
1000; Payne, 1881.
FAIRLY complete returns from Sche-
nectady County indicate that Senator
Thompson carried that county against
Judge Miller by about 500 votes.
Mayor Lunn of Schenectady also has
carried his home county against Lieu.
tennt Walker by about 500.
Returns from Broome County
In Broome County at midnight rs
out Of 80 election districts give:
Miller. 1860; Thompson, 635; Wads-
worth, 871; Boole, Sit; Payne, 2O4.
The Democratic vote for United States
senator was practically unanimous for
Lieutenant Governor Walker. q resi-
dent of the city Of Binghamton.
Based on 2o5 districts throughout
the state, out of total of 1874, the
vote for the Republican nomination for
United States Senator was:
Wadsworth, 211,533.
Boole, 55,1S2
Payne, 27,964.
Scattering early returns indicated
that Senator Thompson had broken
about even with Judge Miller in the
first thirty districts to be reported in
Brooklyn, the vote being: Miller, 6T3;
Thompson, $50.
Returns from 470 districts through.
out the state indicate that Walker has
beaten Lunn by about 2 to /. The
estimated vote is:
Walker, 121,789.
Lunn, 56,088.
Organization Designees Win
Soon after the closing of the polls
at 8 o'clock the Republican and Demo-
cratic organization leaders in New
York and at points around the state
announced that the organization
designees had been successful in the
primaries.
The upstate Republican leaders
CLAIMED the nomination of ex-JudRs
Nathan L. Miller, of Syracuse. over
Senator George F. Thompson, the anti
organization candidate, by ten TO one.
passing their guess on esrly" returns
n n.
from the first ten precincts gave Miller
491. Thompson 81.
The first twenty election districts
son, III.
The first ten election districts in
Manhattan gave Walker. Democratjc
organization candidate for United
States Senator, 252; Lunn, anti-oreau.
ization, 13.
Rochester for Wadsworth
Early returns from the Rochester
precincts. where voting machines made
the canvass easier, showed that Sem
ator James W. Wadsworth ir.. opposea
IN the primaries by Mrs. Ella A. Boole.
state president of the Women's Chrie-
tan Temperance Union, and Tax Com.
missioner George Henry Payne, was
having little trouble in Rochester. the
vote being Wadsworth, AT; Boole. al:
Payne, &c.
The first three election districts to
report to County Chairman Samuel S.
Koenig gave Miller, so: Thompson, S.
Early returns from Schenectady, the
home Of Mayor Gaorge r. Lunn, oppos-
ing Lieutenant Eovernor Walker for
the Democratic termination for Sena-
tor, said that Lqnn would have about
ave TO one against Walker in Scheuec-
tady County. :. p
The vote, light and scattering as IL
was up to midnight, indicated an aaay
victory, for all Of sae designses Of she
Republican State Convention.
Jeremiah Wood, leader ef Nassau
County. Is the designee Of the orranf.
cation for Lieutenant Governor, Ex.
Senator William NJ. Bennett eppoged
him.
John J.. Lyons. of Manhattan, is ths
organization dasignee for Secretary o!
State. his opponent being. ex-sa natoi
Robert r. Lawson, of Brooklyn.
Senator N. Monroe MsyAhall. a,
Franklin County. osganisatiod dessrns,
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