Evening star., 1923-09-11

State senate-James C. Clancy,
Parian, 597.k
st. Marys County.
ST. Marys' democrats gave W.
Mitchell Digges a majority for the
nomination for chief judge of the
seventh judicial circuit by a vote
of ,s6I against 80 for Ogle Mar
bury. ..
William N. Loker. with 1850, and
Joseph C. Mattingly. with 952
votes. are associate judge candi-
dates. George S. Musgrave polled
SO votes.
Incomplete returns show Will
liam George Brooke leading in the
associate judgeship fight in repub-
lican ranks
Anne Arundle County.
Former Mayor James F. Strange
of Annapolis won the democratic
nomination for the state senate
'over John Dep. Douw and Allen
Bowie Howard, according to un-
official returns of the Anne Arun-
die county primaries.
Former Mayor Strange. organi-
zaGon candidate. received 740
cast for Mr.. Douw, the progress
sive candidate. Mr. Howard, an in
dependent, ran far behind.
The result of the fight for nomi-
nation as states attorney between
A. Theodore Brady, former state
senator. organization, and Hugh r.
Riley, progressive, is in doubt. In
Annapolis Mr.. Brady received 6S9
votes and Mr.. Riley $40.
Indications are that the follow
ing democrats have been nomiuat-
ed for the house of delegates: Will
liam NJ. Holiday, progressive. of
Annapolis; James o. AtweIl, pro-
gressive. eighth district; Mrs. Elsie
B. Barber, progressive, second dis
trict; c. Addison Hodges. organiza-
tion, second district. and Enoch P.
b Johnson, organization, third dis
trict. George 7. Murray, organiza-
tion candidate for sheriff, appears
to have defeated Holland 2. Watts,
progressive.
AiIegany County.
The republican primary election
in allegany county resulted in
complete victory for the organiza-
tion headed by Representative
Frederick n. Zihlman and Charles
H. Holtzman, collector of the port
of Baltimore, leaders of the regu-
lars. 1t was also a victory for
the dry advocates, whose legisla-
tive slate of six went through in
its entirety.
The republican candidates for
house of delegates, all drys, are
James II. Baillie. James Campbell,
William Dando, Charles Z. Lewis,
Rudolph Nickel and James Steven
son, jr. Two of the nominees,
Nickel and Stevenson, are mem
hers of the last house. Nelson w.
Russler won the nomination for
county treasurer, Ralph Young for
sheriff and William A. Hustler for
states attorney.
One of the surprises was the run
of William r. Harvey of Barton.
federal dry enforcement officer, for
sheriff. He got into the fight only
few days before the primary
lists closed, and making a cam
raign on "dryest of the drys," he
pressed Young closely for the
nomination, being second man. The
complete republican organization
state central committee won al
most two to one. J. Glenn BpalI
and Charles Bowden were nomi-
, mated for road directors and Henry
A. Bachman, A. Charles Stewart,
and Robert NJ. Hutchinson, county
commissi oners-
But few offices were contested
for in the democratic primary and
the vote was light. oParrfGk D.
Harvey Won the nomination for
sheriff, Adolph C. Frey, county
treasurer. and Joseph J. Lydiuger
and William B. Phillips, road di-
rectors.
The democrats have called
mass convention Thursday night
to advise with the state central
committee regarding filing out
the balance of the ticket.