The Fallon standard. (Fallon, Nev.) 1920-1958, 1920-12-02
Official State
.CanvassFieures
Vote Shows Anne Martin Polls S78
More Votes Than Last Election;
Total Vote Cast Was ~ APT

The official canvass of state votes
has been completed and the an
nonncement of results is issued from
the capital via special to the Reno
Evening Gazette. which summar-
ICES the vote as follows:
United States Senator Tasker L.
Oddie was elected over the incum-
bent. Charles B. Henderson, by ex-
actly 114S votes at the general cleo
tion on November End and Samuel
s. Arentz secured 4432 more votes
than his nearest rival, the present
congressman, Charles r. Evans, ac-
cording to figures compiled by Sec
retary of State Brodigan from re-
turns of election received from the
various county clerks of the stats.
The figures are from duplicates of
abstracts of votes which will be
canvassed by the supreme court
justices in that city on December
20th
Miss Boyd Leads
Dele B. Boyd. Louis G. Camp
bell and H. v. Morehouse, republi-
can presidential electors, are shown
to have received 562S, 5565, and
5551 more votes respectively than
their nearest rival. William Forman.
who headed the list of democratic
presidential electors in the matter
of votes received
Ben w. Coleman, non-partisan,
retains his position as justice OF the
supreme court by virtue of a majori-
ty of 1892 over ]. Emmet Walsh,
non-partison, and George F. Talbot.
non-partisan for ten-year term of
regent Of the university, defeated A.
e. Cheney, noD-partisan, for the
same Office by Gil. B. F. Curler,
who had no opposition as non-parti-
san candidate for two-year regent of
the university, received 17.464
votes.
Curiosity Of Vote
Although the total vote for Unit
ed States senator, the highest total
vote for any Office, was 1864 higher
than the vote for the same once In
1918, Henderson received 1875
votes less than he received two years
ago. Oddie ran 295 behind the fig-
ure he received at the 1918 election
when he was candidate against
Emmet ID. Boyle for governor. Anne
Martin polled 1891 votes, 378 more
than she received for the same Office
at the previous general election.
The proposed amendment to the
state constitution. giving the su-
preme court Jurisdiction in appeals
in criminal cases where the ofYense
charged is within the original juris-
diction of the district court and al
lowing the governor to call district
judges to sit on the supreme bench
in place OF disabled or disqualified
justices, was carried by a majority
of $500 votes.
Most Votes For Senator
The returns show that the high
est number of votes cast In the en-
tire state was for United States Sem
ator. 27,427 persons voting for the
four senatorial candidates, 27.093
voted for president and 1880 for
congressman.
For senator Henderson carried
Elko, Clark, Humboldt. Lincoln and
White Pine counties, the others be-
ing carried by Oddie. Arentz car
ried fifteen counties. tieing Evans
in Humboldt. Evans carried Clark
only.
Anne Martin, independent candi-
date for senator. polled her highest
votes in Washoe, Nye and White
Pine counties. In Esmeralda coun-
ty she ran twenty votes ahead Of
Henderson.
Washoe Polls Most Votes
Washoe county led the state IN
the number of votes cast with 1924,
Nye polled 1897. and Elko 2542.
The smallest vote recorded was In
Eureka where the total vote was
sos.
The total socialist vote In the state
was 1858.