New Ulm review., 1922-11-08
SHI'l'EAIl
WINS STA
BY 600.
COUNTY OFFICIALS RE-
ELECTED IN EXCIT-
ING CONTESTS
CHRISTIANSEN'S LEAD
II VOTES OVER
w. F. SMASAL.

has swept Minnesota, defeating
Frank B. Kellogg, the Republican
nominee. Shipstead had a majority
yesterday Of 10000 votes with the
lead piling up hourly as belated re-
turns were received from the rural
districts.
Will Win By $4,000.
Shipstead will win Minnesota by
$4,000 votes, according to predic-
tion made by the Minnesota Daily
Star. The election of Shipstead has
been conceded by C. R. Adams,
chairman Of the Republican Central
committee.
| Magnus Johnson Farmer Labor
candidate and J. A. O. Preus, Re
publican, are running neck and
neck race for Governor. Farmer
Labor candidates have also got a
good chance to capture the office of
state treasurer, the clerk of the
Supreme court and Associate Justice
of the Supreme court. The other
Offices will 60 to Republicans.
County Officials Win.
All Brown County officials who
were candidates for reelection won
out. Where there were contests the
majority ranged from comparative
| ly few votes to 1900.
The closest of all races was that for
Register of Deeds. With Prairie
vile missing, Fred Christensen, in
cumbent, had lead Of II votes over
William F. Smasal of Sleepy Eye.
The Prairieville vote which is small
is expected to be divided about
equally between the two men. The
total voted polled by Mr.. Christian
sen, without this one precinct, was
3.808 as compared to 3,726 for his
opponent.
Julius Defeats Reitter.
[ Sheriff William J.. julius had de-
lfeated John Reitter of Sleepy Eye
by 592 votes with the precincts of
Albin and Prairieville still to be
heard from. Il
W. T. Eckstein, candidate for re-
election as county attorney, was
more than 600 votes ahead Of George
b. Erickson with Albin and Prairie
vile missing.
Berg and Kennedy Win. s
Decisive mahorities we're rolled up
by Henry I. Berg, candidate for re-
election as county treasurer, and
Robert Bruce Kennedy who was
running to succeed himself as county
superintendent Of schools. Mr.. Berg
defeated Gilbert Thordson by 1900
votes and Mr.. Kennedy had as high
a margin over Mrs. Jennie Frederick
son.
Although Louis G. Vogel, county
auditor, Carl P. Manderfeld, clerk
Of the district court, and Dr.. George
| r. Reineke, coroner, had no opposi-
ton, they all received large votes.
/ Mueller Defeats Marti.
Theodore Mueller defeated Ru-;
] dolph Marti for County Commission
|er Of the Third District by 243#
j votes. S
II. S. Romberg received LIS more
4 votes than G. u. Palmer for county
i commissioner Of the Fourth District.
i Early returns gave Christ. Roland
a lead over j. M. johnson forcounty
| commissioner Of the Second District.
Frank F: Romberg, Michael Kram-
/ er and Louis Spelbrink, progressive
1 candidates for the Legislature re-
/ ceived overwhelming majorities in
/ Brown county. With six precincts
llnissing, Mr.. Romberg, candidate for
Il i tate senato- from ssthe fourteenth
j district, received II 4ss44S aayotes to
q 1 ,542 votes for a G Dolliff, attorney
y Of Redwood Falls. This is lead Of
~ ,;996 votes for Romberg
III ! q 'Kiiasnlsr Kramlssrr Has Big Lead. q
For fepfesentatiye at large from
! 1.-THE Fourteenth district, Michael
/. Kramer was the recipient of 1882
4 Votes in Brown county as compared
i to 2, Oh votes for DR.. J. c. Rothen-
tIburg Of Springfield. It was un.
tiof6cially reported that Kramer hae
u a lead Of 600 votes in Rdwood
3 lcounty. Y st1As.
llI With several precincts missing
3 Louis Spelbrink was 1000 votes aheas
= Of George Berkner Of Sleepy Eye
5 Mr.. Spelbrink was running to sue
s ceed himself as Representative fron
the Fourteenth district.
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