The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1924-09-16
! cMALL VOTE WAS
Pulled IN TERRELL
,yrpS IN UNITY AND
elNN NM IN RECENT PRIMARY.
SOME SURPRISES.

far as Terrell county is con-
!" +bo recent state primary cleo
sl''r 40. the most uninteresting OF
y .1.t had been held in many years,
y ' 'I,r half of the registered voters
:, y. county felt enough interest in
u. ,d;dates to go to the polls, the
\ caI'u, ,,otr received by any aspir-
{ h ts;og ;60. That number OF votes
! O| ;ren each of three candidates
gre s'WS Napier for attorney gen
ffofgTl 7 Yeomans for judge OF the
y ,.; ~. court. and R. L. Moye for the
b b: s ,po Candidates who had opposi-
" h in' winners in Terrell county
p 'l W Harris for the United
re-. V. Senate; ]. J. Brown for com,
Pc :,s sr Of agriculture; Fort E. Land
Is, ltato school superintendent; {. E.
|.G 3rso for pension commissioner,
I, \ Price and O. R. Bennett tor
+ j. Ike Il service commission. There
/ B, Pd NO. local contests, c. R. Crisp
Fre 10 ,C NJ. I. Yeomans for judge,
To" EsastclIow for solicitor general,
S Tp1 OF Cuthbert for the state
It, =, and and !. D. Weaver for represent
a pa'1 q fI Terrell county having no OPP
P p.snIts of Statewide Contests.
ho state contests w. ]. Harris
l.. ,,i' Tbos. w. Hardwick for the
/ sa'Iu States senate; ]. ]. Brown de-
III I George F. Hunnicutt Tor COM
|te :a. o'' n agriculture; Fort E.
E y non over n. H. Ballard Tor
p na ,, TU% SUPERINTENDENT; John w.
l. :. 'i be9t Charles E. McGregor tor
Il IN S;1 OF pensions, and 0; r.
Ip llii,3' and 7, D. Price defeated ohm
|Po o. and Albert J. Woodruff
D ,Jo ombIic service commission.
Et ,ro Of these results involve
n ,ns in state house personnel,
Iii Clark and Bennett having de-
III i Alice holders. Senator w. J.
lD 81 Commissioner OF Agriculture
F Browo and Public Service Com
E.;oner l. d. Price were reelected.
Efb 267 unit votes necessary Tor
L;nat;on Harris on the basis OF lat
ayailable figures, with a number OF
I,,@ @.', nnreported, had 354 to 20 fo r
r5 Tr Brown is credited with 5!0
|,0 All ior Hunnicutt. Land had ESQ
Bs1,ard 10. Clark was shown
344 against % for McGregor.
fratt had 222 with % for Boifeuillet
Price had 2O8 TO 1872 for Woodruff
f. returns will be consolidated by
1 state executive committee and re-
led 10 the state convention at a
kt;no in Macon on October 9th.
Three New Congressman.
Ebree new Georgia congressman
take seats in the United States
Igrcs. as result OF the primary
gioesday. Former Congressman I.
Edwards defeated the incumbent,
Moore. in the First district; Z. +.
4 defeated Frank Park, incumbent,
sthe Second district, and Samuel
Aheriord defeated B. J. Fowler IN
ASixth district race, ]. w. Wise did
4 offer for reelection on account OF
health.
lac Cox carried 10 Of the IS coun-
Il in the Second district, and his
'brity OF the popular vote was Z,oOO.
i the First district Congressman
q Moore had an even split OF coun-
8 with his opponent, who carried a
'brtiy OF the popular vote.
q the Sixth district Samuel Ruther-
& carried all but two counties and
q by a popular vote of two to one.
the Fifth district Congressman
ID. Upshaw defeated his opponent
large majority. In the Ninth dis
i Congressman Thomas M. Bell
Red every county over his oppo-
and in the Eighth Congressman
lies H. Brand defeated Frank
len by majority OF 447 votes.
ngressman Charles R. Crisp, OF
Third district; w. c. Wright, OF
Fourth district; Gordon Lee, OF
& Seventh district; Carl Ninson, OF
y Tenth district; w. c. Langford,
be Eleventh district, and w. w.
en of the Twelfth district, were
posed for reelection.
FELTON, and Pace Race Close.
contest in which there was more
S local interest was that between
tor General julie FELTON, and
Pace in the Southwestern cir
FELTON, Won by a majority OF 45
Majorities in the several coun-
were: Lee county, FELTON,, 142;
y county, FELTON,, Al; Macon
r. FELTON,, 1857; Stewart coun-
&ace III; Webster county, Pace,
fumter county, Pace, 1,017.
ATTENTION, LADIES!
Emma Riordan and Mrs.