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Show MONTANA'S VOTE RACE UNCHANGED Former Senator Dixon Leads Republican Aspirants for Governor HELENA. Mont Aup 26. Atldl-! tionul returns from Tuesday's primary anel a re-check of figures from ,"SJ i completeel precincts of the 1.551' in Montana, failed today to show any difference dif-ference in the relative positions of Re- publican and Democratic candidates for congressmen or governor. Former United Stales Senator J M Dixon wa.i the leading candidate for the Republican nomination for gov-! ernor with a margin of 2,3!o votes over Harry L. Wilson Attorney Gen-, c-ral S c. Hoard W&a third with 9.171.1 Former 1 " r i t - t St.it. AMorney L!. K. Wheeler, Non-Partisan lengue can-' dldate. was ahead In the race for thej Democratic nomination for governor.' He had more than 10,000 votes over! his nearest opponent. Lieutenant Governor Gov-ernor W. V. McDowell. For the Democratic nomination for congressman. John M Evans was, maintaining hlj bad and was appar-i cntly the only successful aspirant to' a Democratic office running without the endorsement of the National Non-, Partisan league. On the fao. of rc-j turns the U.-igue candidates swept thei Democratic primaries with this sin-l gle exception. Evans' leading opponent was Hur-j ton Watson, the Xon-Partiran league, candidate. In the second district M. Mc Gusker. the Non-Partlsan league candidate, was leading J, T. Carroll by more than 2.000 votes. W J .McCnrmlrk, P.epubllcan candidate can-didate fcr congress, first district, wasi leading J. B. Griffith and John Mc- 1-aughlln. |