The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-03-12
BRANDON ENTHUSIASTIC
Halls Underwood As Next Presi- dent-Asks United Fight
 STATE CAPITAL RVJREAIn

STATE CAPITAL bUNEAUl MONTGOMERY, Ala, March H. Governor Brandon tonight hailed Sen ator Oscar Underwood as the next president of the United States in the following statement:
 Alabama remains true to her most distinguished 9op. Senator Underwood carries the state by an emphatic ma jority. The result proves the same judgment of the people of the state. Underwood is the greatest asset of the democratic party. Alabama now pre- sents him to the nation. Let the peo- pie of his home state bury all personal feeling and unite in sending him to the White House." f-
 BLOUNT ONEONTA, Ala, March 11.-Under- wood outdistanced all competitors here in Blount county with 159 votes, Mus grove 31, and Dinsmore 5.
 CENTERVILLE, Ala, March H. Musgrove lead by huge majority when the first II of 24 boxes in Bibb coun- ty, getting TOP votes against 176 for Underwood and IS for Dinsmore.
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 BUTLER, Ala. March 11.-Five boxes have been heard from. From a total of 291 votes Dinsmore received l, Musgrove 19 and Underwood 251. GREENVILLE, Ala, March H. Especial. 1.-The precincts in Greenville proper give the following vote: Dins- more, 4; Musgrove, 120: Underwood, 25O. Forest Home precinct, one of the large rural sections, gives Dinsmore 0, Musgrove 46 and Underwood 16.
 GREENvILLE, March 11.-Green- vile. Butler county, complete: Under wood APO, Musgrove 120, Dinsmore 4, Forest Home box: Underwood 16, Musgrove 46.
 BALDWIN
 BAY ANNETTE, Ala, March H. Eight precincts in Baldwin county give Underwood 2S4, Musgrove 1855, Dins- more l..
 UNION SPRINGS, Ala, March II. Especial. .)-Three-fourths of Bullock county, comprising 9 out of 16 boxes, report 432 for Underwood 75 for Mus grove, 2 for Dinsmore. Underwood plurality 357. Further reports may re- duce this slightly in rural districts. UNION SPRINGS, March H. Nine out of 16 precincts in Bullock county gave Underwood 432, Dinsmore and Musgrove 75.
 BARBOUR
 EUFAULA, Ala, March 11.-Four beats in Barbour county give Under wood a lead of 456 votes.
 COOSA
 GOODWATER, Ala, March H. Especial. )-Goodwate precinct in pri- mary today in selection of presidential candidate gave Underwood 69 votes, , Musgrove 51 votes and Dinsmore z votes. Light vote.
 COFFEE
 ENTERPRISE, March 11.-Coffee county has gone for Musgrove, accord ing to indications. Few boxes remain to be heard from. but these votes may increase Underwoods lead to within a few less than Musgrove.
 t. CLANTON
 CLANTON, Ala, March 11.-(Spe- cial. 1.-Two beats heard from: Under wood, 129,; Musgrove, S8; Dinsmore, l. PIEDMONT, Ala, March 11.-Com- plete returns here give Underwood 126, Musgrove 39, and Dinsmore 4.
 ANNISTON, Ala. March 11.-(Spe- cial. )-Calhoun county votes counted tonight: Musgrove 1,254, Underwood 1.1SS, and Dinsmore 3S. Practically all of tine boxes have been heard from. No election was held at ChoccolOcco or at the Rabbottown box.
 ANNISTON, Ala, March H. Especial. )-Eleven voting boxes in Beats 15 and 20, Anniston proper, give Musgrove 563, Underwood 544, Dins- more 15. Early indications are that Musgrove will carry this county over both the other candidates.
 HALE
 GREENSBORO, Ala, March H. Three Hale county precincts already in d. gave Underwood 400 votes, MusgrOve 71, and Dinsmore 5.
 COOSA
 LINEVILLE, Ala, March H. Especial. )-Clay county gave Senator Underwood practically four votes to