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Show Howard Elected ElectedState ElectedState ElectedStateSenato State _ Senator SenatorByron , , B Biron Byron ron A Howard Ho\\ard Ho ard \ Demociat Democrat of ofHuntington ofHuntington Huntington Emery county was waselected waselected wa waelected ' elected state senator of the Twelfth Twelfthsenatoual Twelfthsenatoiial senatonal senatoual senatoiial district dlStnct o\er o er over \ Mitchel Mitchell MitchellMelich ' Melich Mellch Republican of Gland Giand county coupty coun coup county ty by a majority of 243 votes on onth onthe , the th " . basis of the unofficial returnsWhile returnsWhile returns While Mr Mel chas ch was \\as as \ given substantial substantial sub stantlal stantial majorities maJonbes in Grand and andSan andSan San Juan counties In spite of th thfact the thefact ' fact that these countiesent counties \\ent ent went \ weniDemociatic \ entDemoclatlc , Democlatlc Demociatic at the head of the theticket theticket theticket ticket he \ was as unable to overcome o"ercome oercome o"ercomethe overcomethe " the tremendous Democratic vote votecast votecast cast in Emery county Mr Melich Melichran Melichran Mellcrran ran considerably ahead of his ticketm ticket tlcket tlcketm in m Emery county but Howard won wonout wonout wonout out there by 697 votes Melich Mellch car carr carr carred r ed ad Grand and San Juan by 454 454votes 454votes 454votes votes Following Is the vote of the thethlee thethree thethiee thlee three counties counhes on state senatorMelich senatorlIehch senator senatorMelich ( Melich l\Iehch l Iehch \ HowardEmery HowardEmery Howard Emery 825 1549 1549San 1549San 1549San San Juan 513 346 346&rand 346Grand 316Grand I &rand rand Grand & 563 565 278Totals 278 - - Totals 1930 ll73 1173 ll73llaJouty 1173Majuiity 2173Majunty l\laJouty l laJouty Majuiity \ for Howard Jloward 213Mr 243Mr 2-13 2 13 243 213Mr - - Mr Melich made a remarkab e erace erace erace race considering consldermg the ovcr\\ ovcr ovcrhl'lmlng overwhelming overwhelmingDemocratic overwhelmingDemocratic \ hl'lmlng hllmlng hl'lmlngDemocratic ' Democratic vote cast in Emery Emerycounty Emerycounty Emerycounty county In that county every Demo Demo- Democlatic Demociatic Demociatic - - ciatic clatic candidate was elected theirmajorities theirmajorities their majorities ranging as high as 1000 |