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Harrisburg Telegraph
Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
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In Altoona, Pa., Judge Thomas J. Baldridge denied Democratic candidate Daniel S. Brumbaugh's request for a recount in the mayoral election, ruling the petition was filed in the wrong court. The certificate will go to incumbent Mayor Charles E. Rhodes, though Brumbaugh intends to continue pursuing the matter.
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Altoona, Pa., Nov. 22. - No recount of the ballots cast in the election for mayor of Altoona will be made, and the certificate of election will be issued to Mayor Charles E. Rhodes.
Judge Thomas J. Baldridge yesterday filed an opinion, discharging the rule, granted at the request of Daniel S. Brumbaugh, Democratic candidate, for a recount of the ballots.
The chief reason given by Judge Baldridge in his opinion is that the petition was presented in the wrong court. Brumbaugh says he will press the matter to a conclusion, inasmuch as Judge Baldridge's opinion is based on a technical error.
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Altoona, Pa.
Event Date
Nov. 22
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no recount granted; certificate of election to be issued to mayor charles e. rhodes; brumbaugh plans to press the matter further
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Judge Thomas J. Baldridge filed an opinion discharging the rule for a recount requested by Daniel S. Brumbaugh, citing that the petition was presented in the wrong court.