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Show per nt of the total. It Is evident that many Deinocrota voted Republican ballots. Poindextcr having received a mA-Jorlty mA-Jorlty of nil vote cat, any attempt to defeat him In the legislature would be hopeless. A majority r.f the members of the newly adopted legislature ore regulars. Humphrey Might Win. Seattle. Sept. 11. Returns from Tuesdays primaries in Skagit and Whitcom counties Indicate th.nt Representative Rep-resentative William E. Humphrey, "stand-patter." has been renominated In the First district. Jefferson county, which gave Judge Purke for United States senator 7F. plurality, Is tho only county which Miles Poindextcr. Insurgent Insur-gent candidate for senator, did not carry. AH estimates of Poindexter's plurality go a3 high as 30,000. The insurgents gain onlly one congressman con-gressman Stanton Warburton in the Second, or Tacoma district, who defeated Representative W. W. Mc-Crrde. Mc-Crrde. The Third district (Spokane), which nominated William Ia Follette. kinsman of the Wisconsin senator, was already insurgent. The Democratic vote was so small that returns sent In thus far take no account of it. It is believed that State Senator G. R Cottral of Seattle, national na-tional head of the Good Templars, has received tho Democratic nomination f-r senator. In the First district the only Democratic candidate for representative repre-sentative was W. W. Dlack of Everett, who was unanimously chosen. In the Second district M. L,angborno of Tacoma Ta-coma was nominated. As the Democratic vote as only 3 |