Show Election Shows Odd Trends in Light Vote C. C W. W Jensen of Moroni Defeats Sheriff Miner MinerA A very light vote in the county primary election Tuesday showed up some sonic very odd trends with three of the four races going pretty much as predicted The fourth contest the Republican race for the nomination for Sheriff Sheriff Sheriff Sher Sher- iff saw Bill Freedom Jensen of Moroni loroni u un unseat n s sea e a t incumbent Sheriff Parker Miner 1 of Fair- Fair view Miner 1 and Jensen both drew large majorities in their home communities with the vote in inthe inthe inthe the rest of the county pretty much even All except Ephraim that is where Mr 11 Jensen won wona a vote majority going on to win by votes according to I our unofficial tabulation I Senator Arthur V. V Watkins won by just 59 votes over Carvel Carve Mattson Mattson Mat- Mat in the county voting this also showing some odd patterns look at Ephraim DistrIcts 1 and 2 Gunnison a and n d Centerfield went big for Mattsson 1 while Mt 1 Pleasant voters were strong for Watkins Manti lanti handed Watkins a lead but Ephraim favored Mattsson Mat Mat- On the Democratic side o of f the ballot Moss 1 won handily o 0 over v vel e r Roberts for the nomination for U. U S. S Senator and Peterson more than doubled doubled Velling Welling in the Representative Representative Representative Rep Rep- race Both of these races fell in with state results Adding the total vote for Vat Wat- Watkins kins and Mattsson 1 and comparing comparing comparing ing it with the total cast for Moss and Roberts shows Republicans casting ballots to one over the Democrats Of course there was no opportunity to scratch a ballot and there were no doubt some Democrats and Lee men who voted the Republican ticket This paper invites our readers to study th the tabulation of votes as it appears in this issue I |