Thursday, September 20, 1917

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MITCHEL LEADS BENNETT IN CLOSE RACE FOR NOMINATION BY THE REPUBLICANS; AHEAD BY 1,700 IN LATEST RETURNS; MANHATTAN FOR MITCHEL Carries Queens Also While Bennett Gets the Other Three. KINGS GAVE HIM A BIG VOTE In 1,910 Districts Out of 2,060 the Mayor Leads by 1,729 Votes. MURPHY'S FOE IS BEATEN Surveyor Rush, in 200 Districts, Gets Only 1,699 Votes, to McAvoy's 5,796. Surprise to All Parties. Mayor at the Theatre. The Early Vote Light. Bennett Ran Well in Brooklyn.

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