Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1923-06-07
HEAVY VOTING
IN LEADER R s
ELECTION TEST
First Returns Show Ford Lead
ing Field with McAdoo Second
FILL OUT FREE BALLOT!
Let's Show the Nation Who this
States Wants as Next President


terest as the first week of voting drew
to close, indicating that a heavy vott
will be registered before the ballotine
ceases July 1st.
Early votes showed a wide differ
ence of opinion, however, the big mer
now in public life maintained a ma
jority. Local voting of course piles
up votes for Our own states favorite
which must be discounted when
it is remembered that this election
test is nationwide.
Through - Leader Enterprise s
membership I. Ne Publishers Auto
caster Service of New York election
results from every state in the nation
will be totalled when the polls close
July LIST. True it is only straw vote.
but as Cartoonist Gilkison has so
cleverly pictured for the Leader-Enter-
prise this week, it will show which way
the wind is blowing and permit all of
us to know the voice of the people and
learn whether nomination of presi-
dent by direct vote OF the people would
be the same as by party convention
selection.
First voting from New York City
received by the der-Enterprise
shows their own New York City Boy,
Governor Al Smith (Democrat) lead
irg.
The real indicative vote (ba1loting
being confined to two large business
buildings in Times Square district at
And and Broadway, N. W gives
Henry Ford $40 votes; Woodrow Will
son l20, President Harding 90; Hiram
Johnson so. This vote included work
ers in all walks of life.
The returns for Ben Hill County are
slow but Henry Ford seems to be the
tavorlte with McAdoo a close second.
Have you cast your vote yet? 1t
costs you nothing to vote. All YOU
have to do is fill in the name of the
man You think best qualified to serve
the United States as president for
the next four years, 1924-2S. Mail
or bring your Slot to the Leader-E En-
terprise office'id we will do t he rest.
Vote early. II that way you will en-
courage others to vote and it will
help show the rest of the nation how
we voters think in Ben Hill County
and Georgia.
FIJI out the ballot below and vote
today. If there is more than one
voter in your family you may obtain
another ballot slip at the Leader En-
terprise office or await the next issue
OF the paper, when the ballot form will
be published with the result of voting
tor the current week.
If your family votes are all for the
same man, you may include all on the
same ballot
Here is the ballot Get out your pen
Gil and vote.
Are any of these your choice?
President Harding.
Woodrow Wilson.
Henry Ford
Senator Hiram Johnson.
Senator Oscar Underwood.
Senator William Borah.
Gov. Al Smith OF New York.
Herbert Hoover.
William Randolph Hearst.
William McAdoo.
William Jennings Bryan.
Governor Ralston of Indiana.
DR.. Albert Shaw OF New York.
John w. Davis OF West Virginia.
Former Gov. Lowden of Illinois
James NJ. Cox OF Ohio.
Secretary of State, Hughes.
Eugene Debs.
Senator LaFollette
Y Senator Arthur Capper of Kansas.
Gov Geo. S. Silzer of New Jersey.
Early Returns from New York City
IIdrGlllS -----%------------ 6O
T. Ford 14O
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y Johnson 81
z Borah 9
Al Smith IN. W ---------------260
Hoover s
Hearst Observation-Disclosures 5
M cAdoo 10
DR.. Albert Shaw (a1yyFY.) ------- s
HugheS Observation-Disclosures
Debs ----------------- 20
Vanderlip IN. W ------------- 6
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