The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-06-23


Minneapolis-With the statewide
victory for the Republican convention
ticket established, interest in the re-
suits of Mondays primary centered in
the race between Mrs. Anna D. Olesen
and Thomas j. Meighen for the Dem
ocratic nomination for United States
senator.
On returns from LILA precincts out
of 3,348 in the state, Mrs Olesen had
a lead of 4,193, and probably has been
nominated. Only by making an unex-
pected showing in the strictly rural
districts, few of which have reported,
can Meighen hope to win.
Mrs. Olesen went out of Minneapo-
ills and Hennepin county with a lead
of 1,418 over Meighen.
Returns from 1888 precincts out of
3,348 in the state gave Frank B. Kel-
logg lead of 62,557 over Ernest Lun-
deem, his nearest opponent for the Re-
publican nomination for United States
senator. The vote was: Kellogg, 146,-
Sal; Lundeen, 1924; Titus, 1920.
Governor J. A. o. Preus was leading
Franklin F. Ellsworth for the Repub-
lican nomination for governor by ma
jority of 1896, in returns from 1888
precincts out of the 3,34S in the state.
The vote was: Preus, 163,550; Ellis
worth, 93,1S4
Preus carried Hennepin county, in
Guiding Minneapolis, by 17,403. The
vote was: Preus; 36,01S; Ellsworth,
1855. Preus received 1888 votes in
precincts outside the city, and Ellis
worth 635.
For associate justice of the Supreme
court, James H. Quinn, sitting justice,
and William A. Anderson, who was
endorsed by the Farmer-Labor party,
were nominated on returns from 1,416
precincts out of the 3,34S in the state.
Lieutenant Governor Louis L. Col
Inns received splendid endorsement
in Hennepin county in his race for re-
nomination against Lloyd Ahlstrom.
With only the Hennepin county pre-
cincts tabulated, Collins had lead of
21,953, approximately three to one.
The vote in Hennepin county, city and
country precincts was: Collins, &c.
500; Ahlstrom, 14,S47. Collins received
1861 outside the city and Ahlstrom
$50.
The closets race on the Republican
ticket was between Miss Grace Kaer-
cher, convention choice, and Herman
Mueller, candidate for reelection as
clerk of the supreem court. In 1,479
Nf iys hn OF
Kaercher had lead of 1902. The
vote was: Kaercher, 100,048; Muel-
Ter, 82,S46 Mueller was known to
have had the backing of the Nonparti-
san league, but it was not believed
that he could overcome Miss Kaer-
cher's lead.
Vote on State Ticket.
In Hennepin county, including Min
neapolis, Miss Kaercher received &c.
COS votes against 1875 for Mueller.
Other convention candidates on the
Republican ticket were given large
majori.ies in Hennepin county.
For state auditor, Ray P. Chase re-
ceived 1898 and George c. Magnusori
1925, majority for Chase of 1898.
Mike Holm, convention candidate
for secretary of state, received 37,175
votes in Hennepin county, against A.
SGT cast for Margaret M. Keller,
Hnlm's majority being 22,60S.
For attorney general, Clifford I. Hill
ton, convention choice, received 34,51S
votes in Hennepin compared with To-
1863 cast for John c. Larson. HiltonS
majority was 21,195.
Ivan Bowen, member of the State
Railroad and Warehouse commission.
who had the convention Endorsement,
carried Hennepin county by 20,925
over Gerhard Bundle. The vote was:
Bowen, 34,994; Bundle, 1909
Edward Indrehus for governor and
James E. Doran for attorney probably
have been nominated on the Democra-
tic ticket. Returns from LILA pre-
cincts out of 3,34S in the state gave
Indrekus 1880 and Merle Birming-
ham 1898, majority for Indrehus of
1888.