The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-10


 votes to 2S for Wade, his nearest opponent. Lee and Cooper ran neck and neck in the lead for public ser vice commissioner with Morgan and Gaillard considerably behind. An derson defeated Lynne at this box.
 Moon led Yam for circuit solicitor and Weddell defeated Smith for senator. Ellington, Whitman, Bu- chanan, McGraw, Williams, Sum mers and Whaley led in the county races.
 LAWRENCE
 Town Creek. August 9.-(Special.) Almost complete returns from Law renee county give: Brandon and Mcdowell about to 1; Miller lead- ing for secretary of state; Chap man, auditor; Ellis. treasurer; {; Moore, commissioner of agriculture; Lee and Morgan, railroad commis- sioners by good majorities; Kyle and Horton for circuit judges; Jackson, sure winner for probate judge. Close between Lee and Carruth for sheriff, Smith. Howell and Almon close for circuit clerk.
 LAMAR
 Vernon. August 9.-(Special.)-- Landslide for Bill Brandon for gov ernor. Indications arc that he will not lose five per cent of votes of Lamar county. Charles P. Odom is a winner for representative by large majority, Judge J. T. Maddox a winner by two fifty to three hun dred majority. E. R. Harris, candi- date for member of board of educa- tion, has carried practically every l.. fx~ w will receive HOO votes out of 2,S0o cast.
 SUMTER
 York, August 9.-(Special.)-Un- official returns from Sumter county follow: Brandon, 994; Graves. 1S0; Mcdowell, gro; Phillips, 1s9; Elan, 800; Miller, 234; Ryland, 81; west 104; Allgood 226; Chapman, So2; Cobb, 130; Brown, ETA; Ellis, sl7; Moore, 139; R. L. Scale, 1910; Wade 52; Ward, ST; Cooper, 374; Gaillard. 229; Johnson. 3S; Lee, S57; Morgan 252; Pearson, 2s7; Purifoy. 522; An derson, 922; Lynne, 15s; Bankneao' 10s3; Bowie, 1910; Brown, 955; Burr S55; Garber, s97; Miss Green, Iodi Emmet ONeal. s41; Pitts, SfS' Roach, s32; Stanley. 932; swanson 6e7; White. 702; Williams, 65l. CIT cult judge: Robert I. Jones, s6s; John Mckinley, 497. Solicitor; JacK c M. Pratt, 522; D. G. Wilson, Sz4. State senator: c. R. Horton. 1o77; Ben I. Rapport. 216. State legisla- ture: Altman, 54e; Ivey. 371; Me- Gowin. s1o; Mellon, 516; Pickens, s55. Sheriff: Godfrey, A; Shelby, DTS. Chairman board of revenue: 1: Allison, S69; williams. AT. Board of education: Boyd. 9os; Mrs. Hol- man, 731; McGowin. S31. Member hoard of revenue: H. G. Cobb, l27; I. P. Stallworth, 10S. Member ex- ecutiye committed: H. E. SnreVer' 63; Jim Suther, 4.
 indications point to Mckinley de- feating Judge R. l. Jones Tn tnis district for circuit judge oy about s15 votes Returns show Pratt has defeated Wilson for solicitor py about 500 votes. Horton deieats Rapport for state senator py aoou' 1.S00 votes.
 SUMTER
 rJvtnrston. August 9.-(Special)-- - Sumter county vote: Brandon 1,ot4 Graves 1SO; Mcdowell 1.027. Philips 1855: Bland 79s. Miller 2S4, Rylahd s1. west 1o4: Allgood 226. Chapman S72. Cobb 1S0; Brown 274, Ellis slli Moore 1Ss. Scale 1.o10, Wade 5Ii Cooper s74, Gaillard 229. Lee sSo Morgan 252, Pierson ST, Purifoy oz1i Anderson 9s2, Lynne 159; Judge Seventeenth circuit. Jones S69, Nc Kinley 497; for solicitor. Pratt b22 Wilson SPA; Senator Fourteenth dis trict, Horton LOTT. Rapport zle Champ Pickens is leading in the race for representative. McGowen also IS elected. J. A. Shelby Is elected sheriff and E. F. Allison presidon' board revenue.
 Hamilton. August 9.-(Special)-- - Unofficial returns from Marion coun- ty indicate Brandon and McDowell have carried county two to one Moore Is winner for commissioner agriculture. Bankhead's majority over Gibson is 800. Cantrell wins for pro- hate judge, Sanderson for clerk, Loyd for sheriff, J. J. Boyd for com missioner First district, Dr. l.. N. Flippo, commissioner Third district.
 PIKE
 Troy, August 9.--(Special.)-Brun- didge, box 10, Pike county, totals Brandon 23S, Graves s9. Mcdowell 243. Phillips 6s, Blan 29s. Miller 2s, Cobb Ss Lee 271 Morgan 236; repre- sentatives from Pike in legislature will be G. J. Hubbard of Troy ard J. T. Sanders of Goshen.
 BUTLER
 Greenvilie, August 9.-(Speciai.)--- Brandon and his running mate. Charles McDowell, will carry Butler 4Ar pears to have safe majority over any of the other candidates in the race for secretary of state. Chapman for state auditor, former citizen of Butler county, carries the county overwhelmingly. The race between 6rown and Ellis for treasurer Is very close, with a probable lead for Brown. The race for commissioner of agriculture and industries Is between Wade and Moore. the latter being favored by Few votes. It appears that Butler county citizens have chosen new men for associate mem bers of the public service commits sion. Judge Anderson has a safe lead over Lynne in the race for chief jus tice. Judge Tyson Is leading over Prestwood by a small margin in the race for Congress from the Second district. Friends of Calvin Poole for solicitor of the Second judicial cir cult claim that he has safe lead over Stoddard. Judge Gamble wins the nomination for circuit judge of the district unopposed. Jones Of Evergreen will carry Butler county by big lead over Bennett for state senate for the Seventeeth senatorial district. Johnson, Gormaly, Hender- son. Brown and Champion appear to have won in the race for members of the state executive committee from the Second district. Joe Poole for legislature led the ticket in Butler county, and the race for tho