Show 7 Johnson Leads in Nebraska Presidential Preferential P Primary HITCHCOCK'S VICTORY IS 5 UNDOUBTED Wood rood Is Close Contender in Republican Race With Pershing g Running Third Bryan Vote rote Strengthens rr nr nt Associated Pro JI O AHA Neb April 20 With ith With 89 59 precincts out of 1849 heard from Hiram Johnson is l loading leading the R Republican pub pub- lican candidates cnn for presidential indorsement indorsement in in- at today's primary by tire the following vole vote Johnson J Y Wood 2293 Pershing 1444 Ross l United States Senator Hitchcock t i is running running- away ahead of oC his only op opponent op- op Robert nobert Ross noss o of Lexington who was also Iso a Democratic candidate Political Po Po- Po- Po observers claim Hitchcock vie vic victory tor tory is assured beyond doubt even with only a small percentage e of the theote theote ote vote heard heard from The Republican gubernatorial race raco Is close will McMullen lc leading Mc- Mc followIng vote ote ln eighty In six precincts McMullen 1695 loKel le Ic 1592 William Jennings Br Bryan an showed gains s I during the the- counting of or tho the I last st thirty precincts and is not far tat behind the tire delegates delc at s who ho arc nr leading for the delegate alo at large ar arg places Palmer Ahead in Georgia Results Atlanta With Ga April In coun coon counties counties ties out of oC t tire tUc e 1 in the thc st state tc heard from front at midnight Attorney General A A. Mitchell Palmer on unofficial I returns had a lead oC of twenty three count county unit votes voles over his nearest c Thomas E. E Watson and four forty votes over o United States Senator e eSmith Smith in the contest for the Democratic presidential indorsement In Georgia Ia The Tho vote volo as compiled d by br the hc Atlanta Constitution at that hour stood tood Palmer Pal- Pal men mer 48 45 counties and convention con Votes Watson al oll 16 counties and votes rotes and Smith 37 i counties and nd S otes Headquarters Hea rt rs of Senator Smith conceded conceded con con- ceded that Palmer held a slight lead at that hour |