Show 11 VOTERS V SPLIT ON CA CAN L DB 1 DATES both parties tally victories in tuesday s election voters give national candidates the nod while shopping on the county List Faye williams morgan legislator morgan county voters went shopping in tuesdays general election giving congressional candidates in the republican column an edge and switching back and forth on county candidates electing both democrats and republicans at the head of the ticket arthur V watkins R gar nere a majority of 43 over senator abe Al murdock incumbent while david J wilson had ca W majority over his democratic opponent wal ter K granger in the first district congressional race george IV latimer R had a ic G majority over martin at larson laison lai son in the supreme court tussle morgan county still thinks well of the home town lon hopkin seeking reelection to the state senate mr hopkin polled one of the highest votes in the county garnering a 32 majority over his opponent H clay cummings a republican from heber hopkin and cummings running in the third senatorial district composed of morgan summit rich and wasatch counties tabulated the vote as follows morgan hopkin 21 cummings aw rich hopkin 4 19 cummings aas summit hopkin 1410 cummings IM 1315 wasatch hopkin as t cummings 1381 in the district mr air hopkin got votes and mr cummings polled placing mr hopkin in the utah senate again by a majority of 84 votes for the first time in morgan county history a woman will enter the legislative house chamber as a representative from this area miss faye E williams a republican drew a 49 vote majority over her opponent john wilkinson in the race for four year commissioner james T palmer D jot got a M 0 vote majority over lincoln jensn jensen closest contest of the day and one that will undoubtedly call for a recount was that recorded in the 2 year commission contest with returns giving wesley anderson D a orte one vote margin over golden porter nearly as close was the race for treasurer with frank L whittier republican incumbents incumbent edging out mrs leonn D grover by three votes largest majority chalked up by a county candidate was that made by mrs airs anna sommers republican incumbent county clerk mrs airs sommers majority was over her opponent mrs airs nettie robison A R turner incumbent republican assessor edged out his opponent john compton by a majority of 37 sydney H heiner R drew one of the heaviest majorities in the county 2 na is over his democratic opponent robert miles bernard dahlquist Hahl quist D unopposed by a republican in the race for sheriff tallied votes but he was not without opposition in his own 0 party edward at peterson his opponent in the democratic primaries polled 20 10 write in votes and one vote each was recorded for J A stewart gale Hor tenson charles little and fred toomer horald G dark clark D also unopposed saw two tivo write ins for jabez le lee for county surveyor |