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Show Thrtmlnf ' '" ,n Kl"1'' Louisville. Ky Nov. 1.-Thc projr-res projr-res of the contests In various counties In the late Is the point about which Interest In the light for the governorship governor-ship Is centered. The determination of these dispute may wlng In cither direction the result of the face of tho returns a they will be mndo to the state board of election commissioners. These contests Involve 4,000 votes In seven counties as follows: Christian county, V votes. Tnylor' plurality Is ooe precinct, nl Hopkins-111., Hopkins-111., which was lodny thrown out by the county election ofllcer. Johnson county, where 87 plurality for Taylor Is being disputed by the Democrats on the ground of alleged Irregularities. Knox county, I,J1 plurality for Taylor, Tay-lor, In contest. Under a mondalory order of Judgo llrown at llarboiirvllle, the returns have been certified by the county election ofllccra, but the contest con-test will undoubtedly be renewed before be-fore the state board. Mercer county, 3rt plurality for Taylor. Tay-lor. 'I he Democratic chairman of the election board has filed notice of contest con-test In three large llcpubllcan precincts, pre-cincts, dlleglng various Irregularities. It thtse precinct shall be thrown out (iocbel will have a safe plurality in the county The county election board has adjourned, but the contest will come before the slate board Nelson county, 1.I!1 votes are being contested contest-ed by the Democrat on the ground that they v.creccrllflid for W. P. Tay lor Instead ut W. S Taylor. |
