Milford chronicle., 1940-11-08

Manning. Manning got s,4s1 votes
48 OF them from the 196th, Whill
Shaw's vote totaled S,62z, with p
guardsmen voting for him.
In the Second Senatorial District
Frank Attix, with 1900 votes. outran
his Republican opponent, Edwin s
Knight, who had 1929, by III votes
Each candidate receive done absen-
tee soldier ballot
The Democratic candidate also
was out ahead In the Fourth Sena-
torial district, where Charles L. Sip
pie recseiyed 1.200 votes to his oppo-
nent's 1.066. Robert L. Nelson, Re-
publican, also trailed in the soldier
voting with only one ballot, while
Sipple received ten.
Ernest v. Blendt won in the First
Representative District with $40
votes to Walter w. Hynson's S12.
Each received three regimental
votes.
In the Second. William d. John
ston, Republican, had a plurality Of
104 votes over William H. Richter,
Sr., who received S52. Guardsmen
cast four votes for each OF the
candidates.
Homer w. Pratt, Democrat, who
received the one solder vote cast
in the Third Representative Dis
trict, wO nout by 81 votes over Edgar
r. Remley. The count was Pratt,
654. Remley, 623.
In the Fourth, William ]. POore,
Democrat, lost by 1913 votes to his
opponent, Isaac Thomas, Republi-
can. who received 535 votes. POore
got the only soldier vote cast
Frank S. Pritchett, Republican, re-
ceived 1881 votes for a 379-vOte
plurality in the Fifth District. Robert |
D. Simmons, Democrat, was given /
the vote of 13 soldiers. and six cast |
their vote for Pritehett.
In the Sixth, William Paskey roll |
ed up a 295-vote plurality over his |
opponent, Harry C. Raw
ling. Paskey got three votes from
the 19Sth.
Receives All Soldier Vote
Clarence d. Clark, Democrat, who
received all nine of the soldier votes
cast in the Seventh, was defeated !
by Harry H. Jones, Republican.
The score was Jones. 1.041 votes,
Clark, 961.
In the Eighth, William ID. Eliason,
Democrat, was nosed out by eight
votes by John H. Van Hoy, his Re
publican opponent, although Eliason
five soldier votes to Van
HOy's one. This is one Of the dis
ricts that is being contested. Ella
sons total was S55, Van Hoy's 863.
Harlan r. Blades, Democrat. roll
ID up the largest plurality of any of
he state representatives in the
Ninth. He received 1,20S vOtes-six
f them from soldiers-tO SO4 for
Stephen T. Adams, who was run
ling as the candidate of both Re-
publican and Liberal Democratic
Parties.
The Democratic candidate, John
4. Ellingsworth, was defeated in the
Tenth by Jonathan S. Willis, Re
publican. The count was Willis, 1,02S
iOtes-fOur of them from Camp Up
on, and EllingswOrth, S49, with four
rom the tTOODs.
In Kent countys First Levy Court
District, the Republican candidate,
Joseph F. Clark, had an unofficial
majority of 1856 votes. However.
,nly the National Guard vote has .
leen officially counted, and the Dem
,crats are contssting the earlier re-
suits The soldier vote gave Rob
.rt H. Hollett, Democrat, 10 votes.
md Clark IA.
In the second Levy Court district,
Ralph w. Thompson, Democrat, was
given 10 National Guard votes. and
Fred p. Parker, candidate of the
Republicans and Liberal Democrats,
wo. Caleb w. Johnson. Democratic ,
in the third, received 21
soldier votes. and Dawson G. Min :
Ter, Republican, 10.