Show 1 I Hea Heaviest iest Vote on Record j Cast in In Grand County f People Exercise Franchise Dewey Given Majority of 1 18 8 Le Leo Lee Tops Ticket with Lead Grand county cast the tho heaviest vote In Its Tuesday It gave grave Thomas I K E. Dewey Republican a slender majority of 18 votes for president but divided Its preferences for the various offices rather evenly the two parties Six candidates on tho the Democratic were favored ticket were given majorities while eight right Republicans On the county ticket G. G O. O Patterson Republican w was a s selected elected representative to the state legislature R. R J. J Fletcher Republican and Frank Shields Democrat were elected county commissioners for the four and year two terms res respectively Mr Shields will be the first Democrat to serve on the county county coun oun- ty commission for eight y years irs rs J. J T Bracken Lee of Price received re rc- rc the highest majority on either ticket when Grand Orand county coun county coun coun- ty voters gave him n a vate edge over Governor Herbert Herbort B. B Maw In the battle for gubernatorial tonal honors I In the four cornered race for judges of the Seventh judicial district unofficial returns return S indi indicate onto cate that the two Demo Democratic candidateS Incumbents Fred W W. Keller and L. L Leland Larson liar Lar son son were elected by substantial tin majorities District Attorney Attorney ney Duane A. A A Frandsen was reelected re- re elected r Henry A. A Wallace and Glen II IL Taylor candidates o on 1 the tho Progressive ticket for president and vice president president- rec received only nine votes in the county The one const constitutional amendment amendment amend amendment ment on tho the ballot which proposes proposes pro pro- proposes poses to give tho legislature authority to simplify the roce- roce dure clure in calling grand juries was approved by Grand county by jy a vote of to 62 92 In the statewide race J. J Bracken Lee Lec former forme mayor of Price was the only Republican ft to n survive It th the on- on slaught Mr Leo Lee defeated t C G Gov v Maw who was seeking a third term tenn by a majority of over Congressman Walter K Granger Gran Gran- ger jer was re elected for lor his fourth term in the national house of representatives defeating David David Da Da- Da- Da vid J. J Wilson at of Ogden n for the second time in two years in the First district Grangers Granger's majority majority major- major ity ty Is about Reva fleva Beck Deck Bosone Democrat defeated Congressman William A Dawson Daw- Daw Dawson son gon in the Second district by about votes Utah gave President Truman a majority of over and thus hus this state joined a major ity of her sisters in giving the chief executive an emphatic though surprising endorsement Utah's legislature will wll be Democratic according to uno- uno returns The Democrats won von a sizeable majority in the I house louse and will retain their maJority majority ma- ma of one in the senate Gov Gov- elect Lee will be the only Republican elective state c. c Cl h All of the others are Dem- Dem Thus the not only have a ti l legislature r controlled by the opposition party but all oS the tho other state officers in the capitol will be Democrats i In Grand county the size of tho the vote broke all nIl records Nev Nev- er Cr r before had the total vote exceeded exceeded ex ex- 8 On Tuesday 27 people east cast ast their bf Jots for tor or president |