Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 142, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 June 1920 — LOWDEN AND WOOD DEADLOCKED AT 311 1-2 [ARTICLE]

LOWDEN AND WOOD DEADLOCKED AT 311 1-2

S CHICAGO, ILL., 2130 P. THE EIGHTH BALLOT, AN ADJOURNMENT WAS TAKEN UNTIL FOUR O’CLOCK. At the close of the seventh ballot which occurred shortly after noon today Governor Ffank O. Lowden and General Leonard Wood were deadlocked at 311 % votes each, the same number as each registered on the fifth and sixth ballots. Harding made the biggest gain of any candidate in the field on the seventh ballot with eighty-eight votes. The general opinion is that neither Lowden nor Wood will be the nominee. Johnson showed neither gain nor loss on the fifth, sixth and seventh ballots, remaining firm with 111 votes. FIFTH BALLOT. Wood ...3U% Lowden • • • • • ■ Johnson ......ill Sproul 2J Coolidge 1* Knox LaFollette ...., 25 SEVENTH BALLOT Wood ...... •••. r. ■ . .311% Lowden • Johnson •••*** Harding •• 88 EIGHTH BALLOT.

Lowden Wood Harding Johnson FIRST BALLOT. 3r g ? O ST g. | S ft !8 § £ 111 I II 11. I • I Ala 4 6 3 1 Ariz 6 — — -- Ark. 6 — 6 — 1 Calif. — 26 — Colo. —— 9—21 Conn. , — — 2 1 Del. — — — -- Fla. —4% 254 „ 1 Ga. 8 9 — , — Idaho 5 — 1 111. 14 41 3 Ind 22 — 8 — lowa — 26 Kan. — 14 6 u.- -- Ky. — 20 1 21 La. 3 3 1 2| Maine 11 Md. -16 — — — Mass. ... 7 -- — -- Mich. — 30 — Minn. 19 3 2 Miss. 4% 2 2 1% Mo. . 454 18 3 5 Mont. -- I 8 Neb. 3 — 18 — Nev. 2 — 154 — N. H. 8 — — — N. J. 17 - 11 — N. Mex. ——- 6 -- — — N. Y. 10 2 / — 2 N. Ci ' — — 1 — N. Dak. 2 — " 8 — Ohio _— ..... 9 ■ •-- 89 Okla 154 1854 — — Ore. 1 — 9 Penn. — R. I. 10 — — • -- S. Car. 8 — 1 S. Dak — 10 — — — Tenn. 20 — — — Texas 8 5 154 5 Vt. 8 — — — Va. 12 3 — — Wash. — — — —

W. Va. — — — Wis. _ — — — x Wyo. __ -- 3 __ 3 Alaska ♦ D. C. 2 -- — -- Hawaii — Phili’na 2 P. R. 2 — — — Totals 287% 211% 183% 64% Hoover, 7. Total Sproul 83%: Coolidge, 29; Butler, 68%; Poindexter 20 %; Kentucky gave Sproul 1, Coolidge 1; La. Sproul 1, Poindexter 1; Maine gave Hoover 1; Miss, gave Sproul 2; Mo. gave Sproul Nev. gave Hoover 1%.; New York gave Coolidge 2, Butler 68, Poindexter 2, Hoover 3; Pennsylvania gave Sproul 76; S. Carolina gave Coolidge 2; Texas gave Sproul %, Coolidge 2; Butler %; Wash, gave Poindexter 14; Wyoming gave Hbover 1; Alaska gave Poindexter 2; Hawaii gave Poindexter 2; N. Carolina gave 24 to Pritchard; Wisconsin, 24 to La Folette; W. Va., 17 to Sutherland; Delaware, 6 to DuPont; Idaho, 2 to Borah. FOURTH BALLOT. S’ ■* S' ?• ■ 8 1 iff i £ h f s I 14 Alabama .— 4 6 4 6 Arizona 6 __ « — 13 Arkansas —2% 10% — 26 California — — — 26 12 Colorado 9 2 14 Connecticut U- — 13 1 6 Delaware 2 2 2 8 Florida * 6% 1% —

17 Georgia 8 9--8 Idaho 5 1 58 Illinois -- 41 17 30 Indiana 18 3 6 26 lowa -- 26 20 Kansas ...—.. 14 6 — 26 Kentucky — +- 26 12 Louisiana _— 3 6 12 Maine 11 16 Maryland 16 35 Massachu’ts — 16 30 Michigan w — — 30 24 Minnesota 17 5 ' 2 12 Mississippi 7% 2% 36 Missouri 8% 19 1 8 Montana — 8 16 Nebraska 6 — 10 - 6 Nevada 2 % 2 1 % 8 New Hamp.— 8 28 N. Jersey — 17 — 11 6 N. Mexico — 6 88 New York 20 32 5 22 N. Carolina ~ 3 15 2 10 N. Dakota 3 1 6 48 Ohio 9 28 Oklahoma 2 18 -- 10 Oregon 5 5 76 Pennsylvania _ -- 10 R. Island — 10 11 South Car. — — 11 10 S. Dakota _— 10 20 Tennessee 19 1 -- 23 Texas 8 9% 1 8 Utah 5 . 2 8 Vermont —- 8 -- 15 Virginia —— 3 12 14 Washington — — -- -- 16 W. Virginia— 8 1 26 Wisconsin 1 -- 2 6 Wyoming 3 <3 2 Alaska —- — 1 — — 2 Dis. of Col.-- 2 -- 2 Hawaii —-— — 2 2 Philippines — 2 2 Porto Rico -- 1 ~ 1

< Total 314% 289 14 °* Totals, Harding, 61 %; Sproul, 79%; ’Coolidge, 25; Poindexter, 15, Hoover, 5. Colorado gave 1 to aware, 2 to Harding, 2 to DuPont, Indiana gave 3 to Harding; Louisana gave 2 to Harding, 1 to Sproul, Massachusetts gave i 9 to Comidge; Mississippi gave 2 to Harding; sduri gave 3% to Sproul; New York gave 2 to Harding, 5 to Sproul, 20 to Butler, 1 to Poindexter, 8 to Hoover; N. Carolina gave 1 to Harding, 1 to Watson; Ohio gave 39. to Harding; Pennsylvania gave 75 to Sproul, 1 to Knox: Texas gave 4% to Harding; Utah gave 1 to Harding; West Virginia gave 4 to Harding, 3 to Sutherland; Wisconsin gave 22 to La Follette, 1 to Hoover; Alaska gave 1 to Coolidge; Idaho gave 1 to Borah.