Show HIRAM LAGS BEHIND CAt CAtIN IN N D Johnsons Johnson's Supporters Sa Say Rural Result Will Help Hun Him GE I GEORG-I 0 R G A McAdoo and nd underwood Compete for States State's Preference I PARGO N X D 0 March 19 CA 19 1 A M Coolidge retained his hla hi lead led lor br me I Republican presidential endorse endorse- endorsement ment as a returns from ruedas Ide primary ml m Dakota trickled In from the rural tod I State headquarters headquarter of the th John John- Johnson son John son torce forces Issued a statement do- do declaring daring claring the tho Coolidge lead at IllS Ole time tinse I Is much less lesa les than TIC no e opec opec- ed and saying no the th size Ize of the th L La r i ino t e ot would determine e the reull result JOH OV O STAI T The Tho Th Johnson alir e S a lead at this lime hoSe I is much less thin we expected The bIg Is la the anti anti- antl Coolidge vot vote which Indicates COolidge polled less than half the lh I usual conservative vote voto In Iho tho th con con- conservative conservative con conservative strongholds The The final result depends en- en entirely en entirely on the th manner in which La- La La lollette loilette fl R cut cui cute Into the Johnson sote ote In the proc strongholds which are ar mostly unheard from at thIs time lime Returns precincts out o of 2 2058 I In Dakota for tor lie Rc- Re Republican publican presidential IndorseMent l he Coolidge 2088 20 Lal 6 33 93 Johnson I It i Is In the rural precIncts that thaI Johnson s a strength will 11 oho lio his tato contend IRIM R ItY ATLANTA Ga March 19 Voters of went to the IheI polls toda teds to express their pros pre I preferences in a state stale wid aide Ide Democratic primary tsO to candidates William Gibbs doo doo a a native nathe Georgian and Osca isca W V Underwood of Alabama In the iso field TIro Tho are 10 co counties untie In and tho the te re- re receiving r tim the major maor popular Soto oto otIn In each county will Ill be entitled to the tho county county's unit vote sote ote Each flach unit sote ote calls ails for the selection of o a 0 delegate to be he named by tIe the county s 5 exeCutive committee c tol- tol fol follow 10 low InS Inc tho Ih primary Th The I 4 12 1 2 delegates selected ii I ill meet here In a s state convention In April 23 and name tho the national delegation to the atlo con con- con I I DOO DUO I IN Is CHIC GO CHICAGO March 19 W 19 1 W W G McAdoo candIdate for tor the Demo Demo- Democratic cratic I presidential nomination ar- ar arrived arrived ar arrived rived toda today en route rout to Milwaukee hi hit hii Carolina Georgia and South Caro Car lina speech-making speech tour 00 00 |