Early County news. (Blakely, Ga.) 1859-current, September 11, 1924, Image 2
COX FOR CONGESS,
WHITCHARD FOR
REPRESENTATIVE
Whitcharii's majority in the county
being 135. Os the eleven precincts
Haddock carried Damascus, Arling
ton, Freeman and Lucile. Whltchard
carrying Blakely, Cedar Springs,
Colomokee, Cuba, Jakin, Lucile, Rock
Hill and Urquhart. Haddock car
ried his home precinct, Damascus,
118 to 13, while Whitchard carried
Blakely 329 to 102.
Judge Cox’s majority In Early
county was 271, the vote being 037
to 366.
The vote on the other races In
Early county was as follows:
For U. S. Senator —William J
Harris 737, Thomas W. Hardwick
287.
For Commissioner of Agriculture—
.l .1 Brown 418, Geo. F. Hunnicutt
004.
For State School Superintendent—
N. H. Ballard 386, Fort E. Land 004.
For Pension Commissioner —John
W. Clark 401, C. E. McGregor 531.
For Public Service Commissioner —
O. R. Bennett 625, John T. Boifeuil
let 348.
For Public Service Commissioner —■
J. I). Price 418, Albert J. Woodruff
582.
The tubulated »vote of Early county
will be printed in next week’s issue
of the News.
RESULT OVER THE STATE.
Returns compiled by the Albany
Herald and furnished to the News
at 2 o’clock give the following infor
mation.
Os 138 counties heard from, Wil
liam J. Harris has carried 131 and
Thomas W. Hardwick 7.
T. J. Brown has a good lead over
George F. Hunnicutt for Commis
sioner of Agriculture.
Fort E. Land has defeated N. H.
Ballard for State School Superintend
ent.
John VV. ( lark is leading C. E.
Strong’s Sav-ll-
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Strong’s Sav U Full Value 1 1C
Plain Flour 1.10
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prices before you buy. Everything
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WILL STRONG, Prop.
McGregor in the race for Commis
sioner of Pensions.
O. R. Bennett has defeated John
T. Boifeuillet for Public Service Com
missioner.
J. D. Price has been re-elected
Public Service Commissioner over
! Albert J. Woodruff.
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COX DEFEATS PARK BY OVER
3,000.
The following vote by counties
was furnished the News by the Al
bany -Herald shortly after noon to
day, giving the complete vote with
the exception of Decatur county,
| which was not known at the time,
; but is understood to have gone for
j Park by 275:
! County Cox Park
Early ’. . 037 SCO
Calhoun 341 397
I Dougherty 599 390
Seminole 521 229
Colquitt 1505 050
Miller 560 155
Tift 327 177
Thomas 942 767
Grady 741 041
Worth 394 810
Mitchell 1758 312
I Baker 241 236
Decatur
TOTALS 8572 5130
Cox’s majority 3436.
MILLER WINS OUT IN RACE FOR
STATE SENATOR.
Col. A. L. Miller, of Edison, was
nominated over Mr. B. C. Ray, of
Arlington, as State Senator from the j
Ninth district. It is Calhoun’s time
to furnish the Senator. Early and
Baker will abide her choice. Col.
Miller is a splendid Christian gen
tleman.
WILKIN DEFEATS GEER.
Colquitt, Ga. —J. S. Wilkin de
feated W. I. Geer in the Representa
tive’s race in Miller county in Wed
nesday’s primary.
NOTICE—I have taken up one red
mare mule, looks to be about 10
years old. Any one can get her by
paying the advertising fee and for
damages. See me on Mims place, 4
miles from Blakely on the Cedar
Springs road. BETHEA GRANGER,
Route 0, Box 15.
LOST—One black and white pup
py, named Pat, about a year old.
Cash reward. HENRY WILLIAMS.
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HINTON SATURDAY
ATLANTA, Ga. —State officials are
• showing great interest in the first
execution under the new electrocu
tion law that will take place at the
state farm next Saturday with How
ard Hinton, DeKalb county negro,
absorbing the limelight. Hinton was
convicted of assaulting a white wom
an.
The chair was shipped to the state
farm Saturday and installed Monday
by R. C. Turner, city electrician of
Atlanta, according to information
given out at the state prison com
mission offices. It will be tested
and ready for use before Saturday,
it was said.
The death chamber at the farm
has not been completed, but it will
be ready for use before Saturday, ac
cording to Jmdge T. E. Patterson,
of the prison commission. Judge
Patterson has ordered Hinton Kept
in the special cell built for the
criminally insane at the farm, under
a special guard, until the death cell
is completed.
Members of the prison commission
and several other state officials will
go to Milledgeville Saturday to wit
ness the first legal electrocution in
the state, it is said. Representative
Perkins, of Muscogee county, who
worked for the electrocution bill for
two years, has been asked to be
present.
LECTL.* - *1 n,'NE VIEW.
Rev. R. E. Zachert will deliver
three lectures on Stewardship at
Pine View Baptist church on Mon
day, Tuesday and Wednesday nights,
September 15th to 17th.
A musical program, in charge of
Mr. Joe Turner, will precede each
lecture, beginning promptly at 7 p.
|m. Everybody is invited.
NOTICE. WATER AND
LIGHT CUSTOMERS
It is a requirement of the City
government that all water and light
bills be paid by the 15th of each
month, and notice is hereby given
that when bills are not paid by that
time service will be discontinued.
E. R. ADAMS, Supt.
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