Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-11-11
BAYARD HAS
az MAJORITY
in Count Up
TO AFTERNOON

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> State OF s1S for the full Senate term
> Official canvass figures showed Fl
State Senate. Representative and
Levy Court Commissioner fights al
. follows:
Representative. Fifth Representa-
tive District-Grifith. r., S,09S;
! Brogan. D., 4.4Os.
J Representative. Sixth Representa-
tive District-Little, r., Ito; Lis
ter. D., S52; Garvine. Ind, 6S.
entative-Seventh Repre-
sentative district-Lord, r., 1890;
Moore, D.. 1916.
Representative-Bigh Represent
at,ve district-Reynolds. D., SOC;
Dickey. r.. 794.
Levy Court, Wilmington-Sa-
Vile. D. 1O,o42; Stewart. R.. -,
O85.
state Senator, Third Senatorial
district-orr. D., 1919; Highheld,
r., 1855; Farmer, Ind. SO.
In some of the districts the
election officers failed TO give to
the newspaper messengers the vote
cast for Mr.. Bayard on the In
dependent Peoples ticket, which ex-
plains the variance OF one or two
between the official and unofficial
figures.
Changes made by the official count
today in the short term for the Sen
ate follow:
Sixth district, Fifth ward-Bay-
ard lost three on short term, in
creasing duPont's majority to
seventeen for short term.
Sixth district, Tenth ward-Bay-
ard gained one vote for each term.
In this district. a general gain of
one for all Democratic nominees
was noted. duPont's lead for short
term. sixteen.
Seventh district, Tenth ward
Bayard gained four on short term,
DUPONT gained one, giving him a
lead for the short term of thirteen.
First district, Eleventh ward
Bayard gained four and DUPONT lost
three for the long term, and DUPONT
lost four for the short term, giving
Bayard a net gain OF seven for the
long term and four for the short.
duPont's lead for short term, Q.
There was a recount OF the ballots
for Senator in this district
Second district, Eleventh ward
Bayard gained two for each term.
duPont's lead for short term, seven.
Third district. Eleventh werd-
Bayard gained two on the long term
TO one on the short term. duPont's
lead for the short, six.
Second district, Twelfth ward
Bayard gained one on each term.
duPont's lead for short term, Ave.
Fourth dist, Twelfth ward-Bay- |
ard gained one on each term. du-
Points lead for short term. four.
Fifth district, Twelfth ward
Bayard gained two for each term
and dupont lost ten on the short |
term, giving Bayard a net gain Of
twelve on the short term. This |
made Bayard's lead for the short
term eight.
Seventh district, Twelfth ward
Bayard gained two on each term
and dupont gained one for each
term Bayard's lead for short term
nine.
Eighth district, Twelfth ward
dupont gained one for each term.
lead for short term seight.
Ninth district, Twelfth ward
Bayard gained one for each term.
Bayard's lead for short term. nine.
Tenth district, Twelfth ward
Bayard gained one for each term.
Bayard's lead ten.
Canvassing of the city vote was
about II o'clock and the
court took up the vote cast IN the
rural county.
Chief Justice Pennewill when
whistles sounded in observance of
Armistice Day interrupted the can
vass and called for a minute OF
silence IN the court room.
Fourth district, Brandywine hun
dred-Bayard gained one for the
long term.
First district, Christiana hundred
dupont gained one vote for the
short term Bayard's lead for short
term 9.
A gain OF votes for the unex-
PRED term IN the Senate over the
unofficial returns was made by Sena-
.or dupont IN the canvass by Chief
Justice Pennewill and Judge Rice
yesterday afternoon and last night.
Gains were made by both Senator
dupont and Bayard in a number of
districts of the Second. Third and
Fourth representative districts, but
iuPont's gain exceeded Bayard's by
six.
with the unofficial majority Of .
sight given dupont in the state for
he short term prior to the after
noon session Of the court, the gain ,
of four in his behalf gave him a .
majority of IA at the close of last
nights session.
In endeavor to have the canvass
completed before the opening OF the ,
county courts Monday, the judges
ire holding the official count Of the !
ballot at night as we'll as during
he day The court met at $50 ]
fclock yesterday morning, recessed
( lis o'clock in the afternoon. re- s
at 2.30 o'clock. recessed at {
,.45 o'clock, reconvened at 7.30 s
,'clock. and adjourned at 7.45 q
,'clock until $50 this morning.
The changes in various districts
,rought out in the canvass yesterday
fternoon and night follow: 4
Second district, Ninth ward-Bay- J
I'd gained four for the long term v
nd four for the short term. o
Sixth district, Ninth ward-Bayard p
aimed one for each the long and