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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1930

Page

8

Jones Maintains Lead Across Northern Counties

In the northern counties Jones held the edge overall with home counties boosting his totals. McDowell reported 7,522 for Jones versus 88 for Rosenbloom, 282 for Shaw, and 270 for White. Ohio County backed Rosenbloom by 7,289 to Jones 7,102, Shaw 1,878, and White 2,019. Marion County favored Shaw 4,630 to 943 for Rosenbloom, 183 for White. White led Tyler where White earned 1,505 to Jones 752, Rosenbloom 410, and Shaw 270, the only county White led besides Marion. Other counties near Marion remained close, including Barbour, Harrison, Taylor, Upshur, and Wood, with Barbour showing 487 for Jones, 330 for Rosenbloom, 15 for White after 30 of 34 precincts. Harrison had 1,706 for Jones, 1,668 for Rosenbloom, 1,347 for Shaw, and 847 for White after 103 precincts.

Jones McDowell Rosenbloom Shaw White Ohio County Marion Los Tyler Vernor Bloom Shin Adis Wood Sbhew Barbour Harrison Ngalia Taylor Upshur Harrison County Rocom Monongalia Upshur County Ohio Brooke Greenbrier Marshall Lear Fend West Virginia James A. Hughes Carl G. Bachmann Robert L. Ramsey Follangbee Camden S. Taney Wheeling Ramsay Taney Jennings Randolph Elking Joe ¥. Gibson Kingwood Bent IL. BE. Hverhart John H. L. Pugh Robert White Adam B. Fink Link

Rosenbloom Leads Narrow WV Primary Returns Amid Fray

Partial county tallies show Rosenbloom leading in Brooke Greenbrier and Marshall counties with Shaw and Jones splitting many races. In Upshur Monongalia and Taylor districts Shaw trails Jones as late counts hint at close contest in the fourth district and scattered leads across other districts.

Early election returns show party contests across districts

Partial results reveal candidates leading in multiple districts across both parties. Democratic leads include Christian ahead of Frame and Russell, Snodgrass barely ahead of Chapman, and Hallonan seemingly secure in the eighth district. Republican figures show Reneke narrowly ahead in the Republican nomination race, Weissenberger ahead in the fourth, Hensen and Jarrell close in the fifth, and Hallanan holding a firm position in the eighth.

Charles 0. Weissenberger Russell B. Starkey Ht. Hensen Boyd Jarrell Hallonan Walter Hallanan F. D. Douglass Joe Miller Clyde B. Johnson J. F. Bouchelle

Bennett Holds Edge in Senate Race in Tenth District

In Charleston on August 6, Carey M. Bennett Glenville leads Senator A. C. Herold Sutton for the Democratic nomination in the tenth district with 82 of 141 precincts counted. W. S. Wysong Webster Springs trails, while D. M. Willis Morgantown wins Republican nod in the Se district as returns roll in from yesterday's state senate contests.

Randolph Gipson Congress Frank L. Bowman Mor ‘Gantown Wolverton John M. Wolverton Richwood Lynne, Horner Clarksburg William S. O'Brien Buckhannon Horner O’brien PR. Garrett Harrisville Rymi Fenniboro Robert L. Hogg Point Pleasant John Bragton Williamstown James A. Hughes Hoge Hogg Hughes L. A Huntington Cabell County West Virginia Anti-Saloon’League Via M. Pullen Tekeie Carbell County G. B. Crow Ripley Robert L. Pemberton St. Marys F. L. Shriver Silverton And Hugh Ike J Shott Bluefield Joe L. Smith Beckley Fred C. Blue Charleston Blue J. Raymond Gordon Harold W. Houston Hattie Stein John Raine W. E. Mc W. Vat Carey M. Bennett Glenville A. C. Herold Sutton Senate Bennett Herold W. S. Wysong Webster Springs House of Delegates D. M. Willis Morgantown State Senate Counr George C. Beneke Wheeling Brecinets Samuel P. Christian Robert D. Frame Henry M. Russell John Campbell Palmer

Preliminary county district vote totals across districts

Election returns show candidate tallies by district and precincts for multiple counties. Democrats lead in some districts with Pendleton and Neale among top figures. Republicans and other candidates like Wells Clark, Anderson, Henson, and Hallanan also ledger strong showings across numerous precincts.

Quarrel Ends in Stabbing Kills Man Near Charleston

At a Sissonville area filling station last night Gaby Spencer 25 of Legg was stabbed to death during a drinking party incident. Ransford Slater 28 of Legg was arrested on murder charges after allegedly slashing Spencer's neck with a knife severing the jugular. State police said the slaying followed an argument and Slater was captured later and jailed in Kanawha County awaiting hearing.

Charleston G¢by Spencer Legg Sissonville Ransford Slater Spencer Slater Spéncer Kanawha

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