Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-09-11
HARRIS OV ERVHELNS
HARDWICK At POLLS
IN GE0RGIA PRIMARY
Unofficial Report Give Him $40
Unit Votes to IS for Former
Governor Haydwick
LAND SEEMS A WINNER
J. j. Brown Has 1874 Unit Votes
Against 104 for Hunnicutt
in Commissioners Race
THE VOTE IN SUMTER

THE VOTE IN SUMTER
The county executive commit
tee, of which James A. Daven-
port is chairman and john Allen
Fort, secretary, met at noon to-
day and consolidated Wednes-
days vote in sumter county, this
being formally declared as fol-
lows:
For United States Senator
Thomas w. Hardwick, 593; vii.
liam ]. Harris, 1894.
For Governor-Clifford Walk
err, 1861.
For Secretary Of State - S. G.
McLendon, 1899.
For Attorney General-George
M. Napier, 1897.
For State Treasurer--W. J..
Speer, 1000.
For Comptroller General -
William A. Wright, 1898.
For Commissioner of Agricul-
ture-J. J. BHssVil re-; Geo. r.
Hunnicutt, 977.
For State School Superintend-
ent-N. H. Ballard, 1856; Fort E.
Land, 1914.
For Commissioner or Commerce
and Labor-H. M. Stanley, 1000.
For Commissioner of Pensions
John w. Clark, $50; C. E. Nc
Greggor, 1852.
For Prison Commissioner. E.
Patterson, 1885.
For Railroad Commissioner
0. R. Bennett, 1917; John I.
Boifeuillet, 915.
For Railroad Commissioner -
j, D. Frice, 1858; Albert J..
Woodruff, GIT.
For Associate Justice Supreme
Court-Sam'l. C. Atkinson, 1000.
For Associate Justice Supreme
Court - S. Price Gilbert, 1889.
For Judge Court of Appeals -
Mash R. Broyles, 2002.
For Judge Court Of Appeals -
w. Frank jenkins, 1898.
For Representative in Con-
gress-Charles R. Crisp, 1895.
For Judge Superior Court -
z. A. Littlejohn, 1892.
For Solicitor General = julie
FELTON,, 492; Stephen Pace, 1909.
For Representatives II A. E.
Hines, 1880; Geo. w. Riley, 1875.
James A. Davenport, John AL
len Fort, F. B. Arthur and w.
M. Humber were named members
of the county executive commit
tee. The three first named sue
coed themselves, while Humber
succeeds j. c. Carter, who was
not a candidates for reelection,
ATLANTA, Sept. 11.-Ove1
whelming his opponent, former SCI
ator and Governor Thomas w
Hardwiek, United States Senate
William ]. Harris Wednesday sweep
through the Democratic primary
Today, with one county tied, &C
cording to unofficial returns fror
g hundred and twenty-five counties
Harris was assured the nomina
zion.
Later this morning, it was as
serted that Harris had to his credi
l29 counties, with $40 county UNI
votes, while Hardwick had oHl,
eight counties, with Is county uni
votes. Sumter county is beini
counted as in the Harris column.
In the various contests for state
house offices Incomplete, but an
proximately correct, returns give j
j. Brown 1874 county unit vote
against 1O4 for his opponent, Gee
F. Hunnicutt, in the race for com
missioner of agriculture.
Fort E. Land on the face o
these returns 189 county unit vote
against GA for N. II. Ballard, TO
state school superintendent.
c. E. McGregor has 102 count,
unit votes against 142 for John W
Clark for pension commissioner.
In the race for public service
commissioners the returns are ia,
from complete. These, however
indicate that o. R. Bennett is lead
ing John T. Boifeuillet, with 1872 t
90 county unit votes, while J. Z
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