The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-06-27

.,eNoMINATE C%oNGREssMEN
uonpartisan League Loses Con-
troll Of Senate, but May
Dominate House
Governor George F. Shafer won
nomination as the Republican gu
(ernatorial candidate at Wednesdays
Urinary election by q handsome ma
brity.
with returns from 1888 Of the
hates 1928 precincts reported. Shat
had a lead Of 1895. The vote
las shafer 89,931. Brant 54,945.
| Coming out Of the Red River Valley
nth a big lead, the governor main
lined it as other parts OF the state
|ere heard from. He bids fair to re-
lin his present majority almost in
lct in the final9t4hula4icn, although
turns from out1941 trectncts may
pduce it somewli4t
North Dakota's TIN Republican
bnpressmen all were it1ominated on
Ne basis of incomplete and unofficial
eturns. They are @. =. Burtness,
rst district; Thomas Hall, second
strict, and James H. Sinclair, third
strict.
"A. G. Townley, founder Of the Nom
hrtisan League, who sought the Re-
ublican nomination for congress
ON the third district, and who ran
a wet platform, was defeated. He
Id Staale H~endrickson were having
close race for runnerup position, but
kch was more than $4,000 votes be-
nd Sinclair.
All other state officers seeking re-
animation had safe leads.
The proposal to permit showing Of
pvies on Sunday obviously was de-
ated and indications were that the
URGENT gasoline tax proposal had
It the same fate.
Four Measures Garry
Four other measures obviously
IRE carried. These were proposals
+ creation Of a one-man game and
h commission, for repeal Of the
aranty fund act, for extension Of
rms Of district judges from four to
( years, and for lengthening terms
supreme court judges from six to
years.
On the constitutional amendments,
turns from 934 precincts give:
Supreme court term, yes, 34,6z9;
27,936.
District court term, yes, 37,4S0;
26,493.
On the referred measures, returns
pm 9S4 precincts:
One man game and fish commits
IN, yes, 40,997; no, 25,759.
Repeal of guaranty fund act, yes,
1882; no, 24,643.
Because of the closeness, Of the vote
this latter measure, however, 1t
S difficult to determine with GER
nty the fate Of the proposal until
pre- complete returns IRE available.
For Sunday movies the vote from
IS precincts was No 66,763; yes
1888.
On the gas tax measure, returns
Pm 1866 precincts showed: yes, 3d.
!; no, 58,783.
Bertha r. Palmer, superintendent
public instruction, won her three
fnered race for denomination, re-
wing 1880 votes from 065 pre-
acts. A. E. Thompson. her Nonpar-
an League opponent, received as
Oliver Bakken polled 7,282.
tor secretary Of state returns from
u precincts give Byrne 72,3S6;
Enderson 60,429.
Returns from 1873 precincts give
state auditor, Steen $500, Smith
s43l.
Returns from s7e precincts give 70,
ppreme Court Judge Burke 56,922
ffeerk 1864.
commissioner Of insurance: Re.
lns from 1878 precincts give: OILS.
IS 1854; Swenson 55,l08.
commissioner Of agriculture anc
pof: Returns from 1878 precincts
: Kitchen T,523; Mcdonald 3d.
Attorney General: Returns from
20 precincts give Morris 79,1e5'
enseld 52,138.
State Treasurer: Returns from 1877,
eclncts give Baker 81 ,903; Ward
Pc 60.62O.
allroad Commissioner: Returnl
sn 1913 precincts give Mcdonnell
vS0; Bertsch 56,945.
.eutenant Governor: 1878 pre-,
CTS give Carr 7e,94s; Bowman 50.
ne Independents successful. Il
quest for nominations that vii
mem q chance to control tn
&c senate IN the November election
hu themselves confronted with tn
tSaoillty that they win lose contro
sonpartisans have gained two nom
Aots IN Stutsman county. one y
twenty ninth district, War
IVY n IN Nelson county, and on
rn Hriegs Steele district.
lkss oilset these, the Independent
pr eu up two nominations In tn
-Olver-D Dunn district wit
et H.ss probability Of gaining q nom
isns n the Sioux, Hettinger an
1,S district, and another one Il
d ssMlnags. Golden Valley, Bowmal
= slope district.
nst e Independents have held thei
se gains In Poster county and 1
1sgstnern district OF Barnes coun
An Anelr attempt to gain the Nc
= county nomination With Mr.,
= williams "a q candidate failet
osucke being nominated.
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