Evening journal., 1922-11-13

: noon of the official count OF the vote
cast at the general election in New
! Castle Countys last Tuesday showed
that Thomas F. Bayard. Democrat
had won both the short and long
terms as United States Senator
over Senator T. Coleman DUPONT,
Republican.
Mr.. Baya-d's mojorities in the
state were GO for the short term
and s25 for the long term. The
unofficial figures in The Evening
Journal on wednesday gaves Mr.
Bavard 75 majority for the short
term and 5ss for the long term
Senate or-eleci Bayard will assume
his seat when Congress meets in
special session on November 20, II is
expected.
That Mr.. Bayard was the victor
in .the long term fight had never
been disputed. but there was Ruch
uncertainty as to the winner OF the
short term fight In the canvass.l
both candidates gained and lost
votes in various districts Of the
county. and while Bayard was usual
iy on the lead in the canvass Sow
erai times DUPONT had the lead by
the gaining Of votes. After the
Tenth ward had been canvassed,
however. Il became apparent that
Mr.. Bavard was the winner. he gain
ing votes here and there over the
unoficia. figures, which In many
districts did not include the votes
cast for Bayard on the Independent
Peoples ticket. those figures not be-
ing combined with the Democratic
vote for Bayard in the returns Civ
en- TO newspaper messengers in num-
erous instances.
when the count was completed,
Mr.. Bayard was IN the court room
and received the congratulations Of
Chief Justice Pennewiil and Judge
Rice. who canvassed the vote, and
others.
In New Castle county. dupont had
a majority OF 1868 for the long term
and 1853 for the short term. Bay
ards majorities in Kent and Sussex
counties combined exceeded Mr.. du-
Points majorities In New Castle
county.
Houck was high runner on the
Forward ticket. receiving eos votes
for Congressman. Frank Stephens
candidate for Senator on that ticket
received sos votes for the long term
and 5Sl for tho short term.
County Office Tickets
The official total vote for the con-
didates for Office in New Castle
county follows:
Register OF wills-strahorn 2i.-
1s4; Brown. 23.30s Hsllett. $50.
Recorder OF Yearsley. 21.- l
$40. stetser. 23.1ss: Mrs. Potter.
s07
sher.n-wslls, 24os5; Mcdaniel. |
coroner-Ford. 2o.ssa; Taylor.
2s.71o.
The official vote for state sena-
tors, Representatives and Levy 1
Court Commissioner in the various I
districts follows.
Senators
First Senatorial District-Dizer Z
D. s147; simonton. r. s7ss; stir
Hth. F.. 2s7; simonton's plurality I
ss41.
Third Senatorial District-orr. p, (
124e; Highfeid. R.. 1885, Farmer 4
F., So; Hghheld's plurality. 3os.
Fifth Senatorial Distr.ct-Cann.
D.. 2433; Clayton. r., 1900; Carlin. [
F.. Is; Cams plurality 133.
Seventh Senatorial District-Mc-
Dowell. D., s25; woodkeeper. r.,
6i1; McDoweils majority. PA.
Representativcs
First Representative district-Far- !
rell, D., 1876; Marr, r.. 1914: Marr's
majority. ss.
second-Hunter. D.. 1905: Nc
Manus. r.. 5005; Finkelstein. F.,
l2s; McManus' plurality. 1799.
Third Ward. D.. sO27; Lednum.
r.. 1895; Tatnall, F.. 92; Lednums
plurality. 17ss.
Fourth-Harkins D.. 1895; vlr-
den. r., 1860: virden's majority.
ls5.
Fifth-Brogan D.. 44Os: Grimth.
r.. 1858: Brogan's majority. 1915.
Sixth--Llster. D., $50: Little. r.,
ii7O; Garvine, So; Littie's plurality.
3is.
Seventh-Moore, D., 1876: Lord,
r.. 1890: Lords majority. 3s4.
Eighth-Reyno'ds. D.. SOC; Dick
ey. r.. 7e4; Reynolds majority, ~
Ninth-collins. d.. 500; Gallagher.
R., $50: Collins majority. 20.
Tenth--Holcomb. D.. 1921; Meg |
-inson. r.. 9s3; Holcomb's major
~, sss
leventh-Cromp D.. 315; ]
Deputy, r., $50; Crompton's major