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Show Hi -JOHNSON LEADS FIELBf IN MICHIGAN PRIMARY J 1; WOOD SECOND, I Hoover Running Strong In Michigan Primaries on G. O. ; P. Side of Ticket NEW YORK VOTING ' ON CANDIDATES TODAY Politicians Watch Empire State Result With Interest; Johnson Favored ; ' D.ETROIT. Mich.. April C. "Willi approximately one-half of the precincts pre-cincts voting hi yesterday's presidential presiden-tial ' primary tabulated this morning. United States Senator Iliram Johnson held a lead of 44, 057 votes over Major Ma-jor General Leonard Wood for the Republican Re-publican endorsement. The figures from 1,-200 precincts gave: Johnson. 10G.55G; "Wood, 01. SOD. Included in the figures was the complete vote of Detroit, practically completo figures from Grand Rapids ad move than half the precincts in other industrial centers of the state. Johnson- was running behind in iho state outside of Detroit. The complete Dejlroft vote, however, gave him 6),-004.' 6),-004.' :again:sl 10,143 for Wood. ' . Hoover Running. r ' 'Returns from the northern penin-tt penin-tt sula. which the Wood' campaign man- ( 9f agers claimed as one, Of thelritrong- If . .mmM: hB peninsula, hows-ver. showed Wood ;K ' 1Q,47U( Johnson S.011. H " ,1-jeruort Hoover, whose najne ap- 1" Iff peared on both ballots, was leading 'fiw ine Democratic ticket with 11,4 611 ftSK against 10.250 for Governor Edwards ' IK of New Jersey. William G. McAdoo ,. IS had 9.25S and W. J. Bryan 7,267. The '-IS Democratic vote seemingly was mucn (; II lighter than had Ucen anticipated. ' l Reports from the western part crt' II the state were that returns in the ru- j ' Jtt&V ral districts mlglit not become avail- IlpPfcr able for 4 8 hours, owing to disrupted ll wire communication and impassable "S roads caused by Sunday s snowstorm. |