The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-09-08
CONSERVATIVE
LEADERS WIN
NOMINATIONS
Lenroot and Walsh to Oppose
Democrats in Wisconsin and
New Hampshire Georgia
Ballots Today.
VOTE INTEREST VARIES
(By Associated Press)

Crosse, according to returns tabu-
lated today by the Milwaukee Sen
tinel from $40 out of 1879 precincts.
The vote stood: Lenroot, 42,516;
Thompson, 34,115, with A. c. Nc
Henry, of Oshkosh, far behind them.
Senator Lenroot had a lead of 5,319
over Thompson in the first 449 pre-
cincts outside of Milwaukee to report,
while his lead was 3,0S1 in the first
II precincts in Milwaukee county.
The race for the republican guber-
material nomina tion apparently had
narrowed down to three of the six
candidates when 293 of the 1879 pre-
cincts had been heard from. With
these returns compiled, Roy p Will
cox was leading with 1926; John j.
Blaine, of Boscobel, was second with
1881, while Gilbert F.. Seaman, of
Milwaukee. was third with 1858.
MANCHESTER, N. H., Sept. s.
Senator George H. Moses, opponent of
the league of nations and woman suff-
rage, was renominated by the Repub-
Hcans In yesterdays primary by a
plurality of about 10000 over Huntley
N. Spaulding. former state food ad-
ministrator, according to returns at
hand today.
The total vote was approximately
$4,000. Raymond B. Stevens of Land
aft, received the Democratic senator.
ial nomination, defeating Albert w.
Noone of Peterborough. Mr. Noone
also contested for the Democratic CUB
ernatorial nomination and was de.
feated by Charles E. Tilton of Tilton
The three-cornered contest for the
Republican nomination for governor
was won by Albert o. Brown. chair.
man OF the state tax commission. He
had a plurality Of about 5000 over
Windsor H. Goodnow, a member OF
the governors council.
The Republicans renominated Con.
gressmen Sherman e. Burroughs and
Edward H. Wason over Benjamin r.
Bartlett and Joseph B. Perley, res.
pectively.
BOSTON. Sept. s.-The state primar.
les yesterday furnished the closest
contests in many years. The Demo-
cratic nomination for governor was
won by State Senator John j. Walsh,
Of Boston, by a narrow margin over
Richard H. Long, the Democratic
nominee for governor in 1918 and
1919.
For Republican Lieutenant Cover
nor, Congressman Alvan T. Fuller, won
over Speaker Joseph E. Warner Of the
state house Of representatives, his
nearest competitor.
The Republicans nominated James
Jackson, former New England direc-
tor of the Red Cross for State treasur.
er by more than two to one over Fred
]. Burrell. who resigned that office re-
Gently and in public statement asked
his friends not to vote for his re-
nomination.
Democrat Has No Opposition.
Liuetenant Governor Charming n
Cox, was nominated by the Repub-
lican for governor, without opposi.
ton.
Eleven present congressman from
Massachusetts, were renominated ex-
cept Congressman Fuller, winner Of
the Republican nomination for Lieu
tenant governor.
The vote Of the state complete
showed: Governor, Democratic, Long.
36,5S9; Walsh, 39,940: Lieutenant gov
ernor, Republican, Charles L. Burrill,
52,072: Fuller, 5s.299: Albert P Lang.
try. 3S.206; Warner, 57.422. Treasurer.
Republican, Burrell, 51.64S; Jackson.
1858; Frederick N. Kerr, 444.
PHOENIX, Ariz, Sept S-Long
ballots and slow counting left the re-
suits of yesterdays statewide pri-
mary in doubt today when partial re-
turns from IS Of the 4kO precincts had
been received.
Senator Mark Smith was lea ding a
four-cornered race for the Democratic
nomination for United States senator
except in two counties. The other
candidates are A. A Worsley, r. C.
Stanford and John Norton.
Nit Simms was lea ding Mulford
Winsor for Democratic nomination for
governor.
On the Republican side E. S. Clark
was leading Ralph Cameron, Thomas
Maddox and E. M. Robinson for
United States senator
Governor Thomas E. Campbell, Re-
publican, was unopposed for renom-
ination. The voting was light.
MEMPHIS, Tenn, Sept. S.-Unoffi-
cial and incomplete returns from yes
terday's Democratic congressional pri
maries in two Mississippi districts
compiled early today by the Memphis
Commercial-Appeal, gave ]. E. Ran.
kin. of Cupelo, a lead over Represen
tative E. S. Gambler in the first dis.
tr1ct and showed B. G. Lowry, of Blue
Mountain, leading A. c. Anderson, OF
Ripley, in the second district.
The Commercial-AppeaIs figures in
the first district were Rankin, 7,O1S;
Gambler, 6,617; and in the second
Lowry 4,533, Anderson 1858.
ATLANTA, Ga, Sept S.-The Demo
cratic voters in Georgia went to the
polls to express their preference
among the candidates for the Senator
ial and gubernatorial nomination
Nominees for various state Offices and
for congress in eight districts also
were to be selected. The Democratic
nomiD alton GENERALLY {c considered