The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-11-09
OFFICIAL RECOUNT TO BE MADE IN WASHINGTON

that the official count of the ballots cast in the United States senatorial election held in Washington yester- day might have to be awaited to de- termine whether c. c. Dill. democrat had defeated Miles Poindexter. re- publican incumbent. was seen late today when 1t was reported that off, ficials of Pierce county had discov- cred discrepancies in the early count from that county which gave plu- rality to Dill.
 Election officials in many pre- cincts. 1t was reported, counted only "scratehed" tickets for the unofficial returns made to the county auditor, d.sregarding tho straight" tickets which Polndexter followers declared were in the majority for the repub- lican ticket.
 Returns from 2.124 precincts out of 2.446 in the state tabulated tonight, gave for United States senator in yesterdays eleotion: Dill. democrat. 123.107; Poindexter, republican in cumbent. 117.ss7.
 These figures included disputed totals from King and Pierce counties, where Poindexter followers charged discrepancies in the counting.
 UTAH
 Salt Lake City, November B. United States Senator William H. King. democrat. had lead of ap- proximately 1900. over his republi- can opponent. Ernest Bamberger. from the face of official returns at o'clock tonight. About SO per cent of Utah's precincts had reported.
 Don B. Colton, republican, present congressman for the First Utah district, appears to have rne edge over Milton Yelling, democrat.
 Tn the Second congressional dis trict D. O. Leatherwood, republican incumbent, and David Dunbar. demo- crat are running exceptionally. even.
 Political observers predict that the final results will not be known until tomorrow.
 The farmer-iabor and independent tickets were defeated in Salt Lake City and county. with one exception, the nominee for sheriff. Benjamin Harris, independent, running with the indorsement of President Heber J. Grant and other Mormon church officials, is conceded to have won by 8 large majority.
 WYOMING
 SH0yOuA0s FvJOss A$CNSihbGA os-AsV- turns from more than two-thirds of the state tonight indicated that in addition to re-electing United States Senator John B. Hendricks. demo- crat, which was conceded today by P. c. Spencer, republican state chair man, Wyoming yesterday elected democratic governor. w. B. Ross, W. B. Winter, republican candidate for Congress and lead of more than 1.50o over Robert R. Rose, democrat.
 Senator Kendrick defeated Frank W. Mondell. present congressman from Wyoming and republican floor leader in the House. Ross has a lead of nearly 1,5oo over John W. Hay. republican.
 DELAWARE
 Wilmington. Del. November S.- With the complete revised but unof- ficiaI returns showing . majority of 56s for Thomas F. Bayard, demo- cratic candidate for United States Senator. the republican state com mittee will not concede his election over T. Coleman Dupont. An official recount In many districts will be de- manded, based upon the rejection of ballots, 1t was said.
 William H. Boyce. democrat, will succeed Congressman T. R. Layton in the House. His majority Is 6,2S9. The democrats elected majority of the members of the legislature
 The republicans elected their state ticket but by greatly reduced ma
 MINNESOTA
 St. Paul. November s.--political upsets in Tuesdays election in Min nesota, already marked by the de- feat of Senator Frank B. Kellogg and Congressman Andrew J. volstead. to- night had extended their threat to the early plurality gained by Gov. J. o. A. Preus.
 While the pluranties given pr. Henrik Shipstead. farmer-laborite. and Rev. o. J. Kvale. independent. over their republican oponents-Kel- logg and volstead. respectively. com tinued to grow, Magnua Johnson, farmer-labor candidate, was cutting into the lead Governor Preus set at the outset of the tabuiation.
 Another republican candidate men- Steenersen, in tho Ninth district, where Knud wefald, farmer-labor- ite. had lead of more than 1000 votes with one third the district re- ported. In congressional districts aside from the Seventh and Ninth. republican incumbents wereN main taining an advantage.
 Shipstead's plurality over Kellogg and Mrs Anna Dickie Olesen. the democratic candidate. had increased to 10000 tonight. with the state vir- tually two-thirdse complete, and in the Seventh district, Rev. Kvale's lead had mounted to 5000 with the district three-fourths in.
 PENNsYLvANIA
 Philadelphia. November s.-Ths plurality of Clifford Pinchot.s gover- nor-elect of Pennsylvania. continued te mount as additional returns were