Evening star., 1928-11-07
PRINCE GEORGES
GOES REPUBLICAN
Hoover Carries County by
3,113-BruCe Loses to
GoIdSborough.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star
UPPER MARLBORO, Md, Novem-
Der Prince Georges County went
Republican by an unusually big margin
in yesterdays election, according to
complete unofficial returns from the
% precincts The county frequently
is captured by the G.. o. P. in preSi-
Dental elections. but not by anywhere
near so large a vote as that yester-
day. The vote was extremely heavy
and in not few districts more women
than men voted.
Hoover carried the county over
Smith by 3,ll3 votes. Coolidge had an
edge Of 770 votes over Davis in 1924.
Tho total for Hoover was 9,763 against
$3.50 for Smith. Senator William
Cabel Bruce. Democrat. was beaten in
the county for reelection to the United
S&ates Senate by former Gov Phillips
Lee ~ Goldsborough by 2,309 votes.
Goldsborough polled a total of 8,l28 to
5.819 for Bruce. Representative Stephen
w. Gambrill Democrat. seeking re-
election in the fifth congressional dis
trict ran way ahead of his ticket, being
beaten by Oliver MetZerott in the
latters home county by only 567 votes.
Metzerott had a total of 1901 votes
against 6954 for Gambrill.
Though returns from six OF the 28
precincts have not been received the
constitutional amendment to increase
the pay OF members OF the Legislature
from 50 20 SIS a day appears to have
carried IN the county by about 300 In
the % precincts the vote for the amend
ment was 3,456 and against, 2,943.
The vote by precincts;
Auuasco-For President and Vice
President: Smith and Robinson, l04;
Hoover and Curtis, 2l4. For United
States Senator William Caben Bruce,
49, Phillips Lee GoldSborough, l57.
For Representative. fifth congressional
district: Stephen w. Gambrill, 100;
Oliver Metzerott. l61. For the consti-
tutional amendment, 100; against. l6l.
Brandywine - Smith, 2z0; Hoover,
255; Bruce, III; Goldsborough, 2S2:
Gambrill leo; Metzerott, 2l5. For
amendment, So against, SO.
Riverdale-Smith, 294; Hoover, 663;
Bruce, 297; Goldsborough, 557: Gam
brill, 354; Metzerott, 498.
Bladensburg-Smith, 453' Hoover.
69S; Bruce, 412; Goldsborough, 64S;
Gambrill 451; Metzerott. 6S3. For
amendment, 532; against, 1877.
Laurel first precinct)-Smith 292;
Hoover, 1872; Bruce, 267; Goldsborough,
325; Gambrill. 395; Metzerott, 2SS.
Laurel (second precinct) t)-Smith, 1876;
Hoover, 259; Bruce, l44; Goldsborough,
2O8; Gambrill, 233; Metzerott, lat. For
amendment, rs; against, 10.
Oxon Hill-Smith, 222; Hoover, 267;
Bruce, 222; Goldsborough, 1S5; Gam
brill, 248; Metzerott, 1T. For amend
ment, So; against. 76.
Surratts-Smith, 176; Hoover, 1877:
Bruce, 1872; GoldSborough, 1872; Gam
brill, 173; Metzerott. 128. For amend
ment, SIS; against IS.
Queen Anne-Smith, 2l5; Hoover,
22l; Bruce, 130; Goldsborough, 1875;
Gambrill, $50; Metzerott. 1872. For
amendment, %; against, lis.
VanSville-Smith, 1877; Hoover, 287;
Bruce. 152; Goldsborough, 212; Gam
brill, 176; Metzerott, 203. For amend
ment, 63; against, 113.
Kent-Snith, 218; Hoover, 100:
Bruce, 1873; Goldsborough, 1877; Gam
brill, 220; Metzerott, 106. For amend
mend, 1l3; against, "a.
Bruce, 253; Goldsborough, 293; Gam
brill, 259; Metzerott, 295. For amend
mert,. 275; against, 275.
Nottingham = Smith. 1875; Hoover,
230; Bruce. SO; Goldsborough, 1876;
Gambrill. 1873; Metzerott. 178. For
amendment, 25: against, II.
Lanham-Smith, lis; Hoover, 800;
Bruce, 129: Goldsborough, 239; Gam
brill. 1T; Metzerott, 1919. For amend
ment I'll; against. SO.
MellWooc-Smith, $50; Hoover, 244:
Bruce, 139; .Goldsborough, 222; Gam
brill, 160; Metzerott, 21l; for amend
ment, 9S; against, 130
Bowie-(A to j., Smith, ZIG; Hoover,
174; Bruce, $50; Goldsborough. 178:
Gambrill, 166: Metzerott, 154; for
amendment, 104; against. II. tx to q,
Smith, 169; Hoover, 1885, Bruce, 1856;
Goldsborough, 230; Gambrill, IT'S; Met
zerott, 1856; for amendment, l07;.
yattsville- (First precinct, Smith,
146: Hoover, 248; Bruce, III; Colds
borough, 233; Gambrill, 14o; Metzerott,
213; for amendment, 118; against, 81.
Hyattsville = IS econd precinct),
Smith, 139; Hoover, 292; Bruce, 1871;
Goldsborough, 260; Gambrill, 168; Met
zerott. 23e.
Hyattsvllle- (Third precinct), Smith,
249; Hoover 401; Bruce, 224 Colds
borough, 1868; Cambrill, 264; Metzerott,
339.
Chillum-F First precinct), Smith 225;
Hoover, Ass; Bruce, 2O2; Goldsborougn,
407; Gambrill 232; Metzerott, 387; for
amendment, 287; against, 168.
CnllIunl-tSecOnQ preclnctD, Smith,
1888; Hoover, 713; Bruce 1856; Colds
borough. 593; Gambrill, 439; Metzerott,
573; for amendment, 400: against, 375.
Chillum-(Third precinct), Smith,
165: Hoover, 298; Bruce, las; Colds
borough, 265; Gambrill, 1854; Metzerott,
ISL for amendment, 1863; against, Ill.
Spaldings-(Firs precincD, Smith,
2l3; Hoover, BIT; Bruce, 1856; Colds
borough, 215; Gambrill, 252; Metzerott,
1885, for amendment, 72; against, "a.
SpaldingS- Second precinct), Smith,
1856; Hoover, 172; Bruce, 1856; Colds
borough, lit; Gambrill, 226; Metzerott,
II; for amendment, 43; against, 3d.
Berwyn-Smith, 1886; Hoover, 702;
Bruce, 1888; Goldsborough, SOS; Gam
brill, 394; Metgerott, SAC; for amend
ment, 276; against, 202.
Seat Pleasant (First precinct) i,
Smith, 287; Hoover, 349; Bruce, 247;
Goldsborough, 269; Gambrill, 278; Met
zerott, 266; for amendment, SO; against,
lis.
Seat Pieasant-(Second precinct) f,
Smith, 409; Hoover, 5l2; Bruce, 38t; /;
Goldsborough, 399; Gambrill, 453; Met
zerott, 366; for amendment, 124;
against, 158
Piscataway-Smith 258; Hoover, 1913;
Bruce. 203; Goldsborough, 1871; Gam
brill, 205; Metzerott, 161.
HOOVER THANKS SMITH