The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-11-12
OFFICIAL CANVASS
SHOWSLARGE VOTE
FOR CANDIDATES
Huge Majority For Amend
ments in This County Is
Confirmed-Average
Vote Is Cast

Official canvass Of Tuesdays cleo
ton results confirms results as pre-
viously announced. The seaport
amendment and the so-called ITALIA
dega amendment were both adopted
by a 6 to l majority, there being
9,871 votes for. the amendments and
1,715 against.
Democratic candidates received
something over 1900 of the 1900
votes cast In the county. An Inter-
esting feature was the fact that the
scratched tickets went more In favor
of the socialists than the republicans.
Arlie Barber. the socialist candidate
for governor. received 1929 votes
while o. D. Street. the republican
nominee, received only 424.
The official count was made by
NJ. f. Morris. acting judge OF probate,
C. J. Hartsfield, sheriff, and William
J. Waldrop, clerk. constituting the
election commission.
The total vote of 1880 is abou,
the average for a general election IN
this county, but Is only about thiro
OF its voting strength. Lack of in
terest in an election the results OF
which were foreknown accounted
most largely for the small vote, al
though other factors may have
entered also.
Official Results
The complete official results Tor this
county are announced as follows;
Amendment No. For. 9,s7l; against
amendment No. s-For. 1901; against
Eor c,overnor-wiiliam w. Brandon. II,
1a5. o. d. street 424; Arlie Barber, 1883.
For Lieutenant Governor--Charles ,, NC
Doweil, Jr.. 11,22s; Jere Murphy 424; r.
For secretary Of States. H. Blan.
11.osi; j. I. Mckinney. Al; e. L. Fes-
ps For state Auditor-w. B. Aligood. H.
Az; T. b. McNaron, AL. r,,-
For State Treasurer-Georse W. Ellis
1871; J. /. Abercrombie. sos.
For Superintendent of Education--Jonn
w. Abercrombie. 11.206: Miss Lucy Lauren
dine, al; Mrs. Agnes p. Hutchinson. 4ss;
For Commissioner Of Agriculture and IN
dustries--J. M. Moore 11.3s2; D. e. Moody.
For Attorney General--Harweli g. Davis.
II. 440; w. II. Armbrecht, 442.
For Associate Member OF the Pubic
Service mmission--Fitzhugh Lee. LISA;
Frank p. Morgan, 11.490; II. A. Cathey,
ATT; sumter cogswell. ass.
For Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
John C. Anderson. ll.4so; William
nc For Associate Justice of the Supreme
Court-Lucien D. Gardner, l,Ss4; 0rmona
somervilie, 1888; John b. isbeii. 49,:
For Judge Of the Court of Appeals
Charles r.. Bricken. 1882; Henry r
Merritt 1885; w. III. Sanford. ll,312'
Alex C. Birch, 4sT; j. s. Franklin, bSs;
Homer Mitchell. ATS.
Congress from the Ninth District-George
Hud1ileston, 11.30o; @. l.. Lemon, $40.
For Judge OF the Tenth Judicial Circuit
Judge No. 1-W william M =, WaIker' li'es9
Judge No. 3: II. p. Heflin. 11,667 Judge
No. 1: Romano Boyd. 1862 Judge No
81 j. c. b. Gwin, 11.611 Judge NO. g.
G. b. Smith 1i,s17. Judge No. q; Joe z.
Ii. sos. Judge No. 81 Dan A, Green's. =.
744. Judge No. 10: Roger snyder Lists.
For Solicitor for the Tenth Judicial Cir
cuit--James q. Davis, 1857.
District--walter Brewer, IL.
43o; Charles Knight, s7s.
For Representative in the Legislature
from Jefferson county-Lewis Bowen. H.
455; Henry r. Howe. 11.272; Mark L.
Jeter. IL, 516 John r. T. Rives. 1880; r.
e. Smith. 11.455; Raymond Allen, 500;
Mrs. Josie Brooks. 454; Percy G. Geilurt.
43s; w. s. Scott. $780, A. c. Fleming, s14.
For Judge of Probate-J. p. Stiles, H.
$50.
For Clerk Of Circuit court-woolsey
Morrow, 11.573.
For sheriff-Thomas j. Shirley. 1890;
J. p. Walker. 619.
For County Board Of Education--J. d.
Moore. 11.1s4; Cunningham Wilson. H.
1854; A. c. Gamble, sec; Mrs. Emma p.
Montgomery. 500.