Recount Close States Final Woodrow i- Marshall, Vice- chosen for four of the latest New York dent, and Thomas R President, been years more the returns. There wa possibilities that recounts and possible court by unyield- ing Republican: change the situation George W the Republican that no definite decision had been reached by party managers in regard to demanding a recount in California, New Hampshire and North Dakota. He intimated action would be deferred until the official these States was hope that there might of the pluralities Chairman Wi 1X he would not be on hand for conferences The Democratic tee apparently as cl : headquarters is well man Vance C. McCq his home at Harrisburg Chairman Willcox, following a con ference of the campaign managers, re fused t« ction of Presi dent Wi In a that vote of cl States, and that from cial and might be changes cial count. Mr. Wille have on face contest predicted would with He stated Perkins conferred candidate, probably count in in the overturn Wilson completed, be an comparatively slender that Again except Commit campaign of dismantling under way. Chair go National t} it sed, for the work yrinieck will formal statement he declared the result still depends on the the re unoflfi 4 urns these were y far i Wil Hughes New President and Mi: Minnesota Ha nesala gave vOlos leading Har also Pp polls closed 1 Chairman Rowse 0 the Presider Thus y : ceeded to a President a n ity in the Elect College dropped into the Democratic eolumn and vy ended pense and anxiet) ection which the sus apparent has been unparallel rican po- Htical hist Hor inform ried ( nothing ' Secretar: White the news by wi ublics tirman Willcox, wher President had 11 £ replied i House at Shadow law: reless to Pregident Wil- en son on board the yacht Mayflower route to Rhinecliff, N. ¥Y The Deciding State, whol unexpected some turnover in the incomplete States lean ing toward Wilson, or a change on a recount, California’ De ~o fe 8 acquisition to the 1ocratic gave the President electoral votes in New leading tricts mi this advantage Mr. Hughes Conceding West Virginia, New Hamp shire and Minnesota to Mr. Hughes and he was in the lead in all three he has 259 votes, seven less than the required majority. With 272 votes in sight, President Wilson had six to spare for a possible split of electors in California or a sudden reversal in New Mexico. President tes, with 15% Mexico the 2.634 and it could Was dis was not believed by be overcome Recounts To Be Demanded. Chairman Willcox included Cali- fornia, New Mexico, North Dakota, New Hampshire and Minnesota in his list of States where recounts undoubt- edly would be demanded Democratic headquarters was not be- hind the Republicans in preparing for legal developments. Chairman MeCor- mick conferred with Alton B. Parker, former Democratic candidate for presi- dent; Morgan J. O'Brien, Delancey Nicoll and John B. Stanchfield, all prominent New York lawyers. It was evident that if the election was to be taken into the courte the legal giants of both parties were being marshalled for such a battle royal as the United States never has seen, Democratic Statement. The Democratic National Committee the following statement when the result in California became known: “The President has ecarired the coun- try by a popular plurality of from 200,000 to 300,000 vote of 272 Minnesota, West Virginia and New Hampshire still to be decided, to say gave out to the intelligence of the American people. ments previously made. We have son since early Tuesday evening; we We have been fighting specially for the Western States.” News Wirelossed To President Wilson. Asbury Park, N. J. Tumulty wired formal the President of his re-electi message was wirelessed to dent aboard the Mayflower follows: “l am here surrounded by Democrats of old leave to send congratulations, s0 nobly r Secretary notification to The Was a the loyal and beg and Monmouth tin ings you have at ia ana hearts, ur go affe tions t Hughes Declines To Comment, New York.—Word that had carried Wilson on face nearly complete unofficial turns was « to Mr. Hughe he retired. He ent on the situation After con ating with national headquarter nbers of Mr, Hughes’ staff sald tha of a recount Californ been by of the arried declined question wouid be idered later plurality mly 458 scatte chairman « tral Committee, but 33 of t gave over Hug Mexico State 1.580 New Hughes revi county cler are The ren scattered thr § ections of the turns, cation of any trend. West Virginia Returns precincts out of 1,713 in Wi irgin give Hughes 135.266, Wilson 132.178 Ret 1,610 precincts 1,713 West Virginia for give Robinson, Rep. 133.194. C Dem., 124,740. Re from 1,591 precincts out 1,713 United States Senator give Sutherland, 33,882; Chilton, out of in LOvernor ornwell, turns for of Rep. Dem., 128,873 Maryland President Wilson has carried Maryland by 20,621 majority over Governor Hughes, of which 5.000 Was given by City Dr. Joseph 1. France, Republican, is to the United States Senate David J. Lewis, Democrat, by Baltimore elected over 3,431. The Republicans have elected Mr. Mudd to Congress in the Fifth and Mr Zihiman in the Sixth. The Democrats have reelected Mr Talbott (Second district), Mr. Coady (Third district) and Mr. (Fourth district) The amendment to the Constitution State government was substantial majority. The four were Baltimore City voters. Baltimore loans approved by stays wet by a majority Virginia Virginia elected nine Democratic Congressmen and one Re publican, C. B. Slemp, the Republican incumbent of the Ninth district. All nine Pemocrats except one, W. Harrison, of the Seventh district, were re-elected Claude A. Swanson, for the United States Senate, was unopposed was Andrew J. Montague, Democrat, for Congress in the Third district Wilson and Marshall polled the usual majority out of approxi mately 140,000 votes cast. First District—Willlam A the as Jones, Second-—Edward E. Holland Third Result not latest whose doubt on returns: electoral Cigured States in in voles Is given 266.) Necessary to elect, Willson Hughe Dem, £240 t ylale Alabama Arizona Arkansa California Colorado ep Connecticut Delaware Florida 1linol Indiana fowa Kansas Kentucky Loulsiana Maine Maryl Massachu Michigan Minnesota Mi Mi Mont and Net residential Preaident Hughes was 17.612 Edge, for governor, was 2 Walter E Republican eandi date ran presidential plurality 1 " SON ahead of in his successful t against H. Otto Wittpenn, Democrat. With 25 districts missing Edge polled 241,795 votes, against 174.- for Wittpenn, or a plurality contes er 730 New York Calder, United running mates, The following are the pluralitios: Hughes over Wilson, 155.000: Whit man over Seabury, 200000; Calder 226.000 Pennsylvania Charles E. Hughes has carried the State by about 200,000 Philander C. Knox was elected to the Senate by the Republicans by a large plurality, and the entire Republi can ticket also was successful by a plurality a little less than that for Hughes South Dakota.-~Hughes has carried South Dakota by a plurality of 15,000 The prohibition amendment was adopted by 20000 and the suffrage amendment by 10,000. Peter Norbeck, Republican, wins for Governor by prob. ably 35,000. Vermont Governor Hughes carried this State by 20,000 and H. F. Graham ag governor by 22.000. trict, Wilson carrying the Slate Josephus Daniels’ ward, aaual, went 2 to 1 Democratic Rhode Island. Governor Charles 1 Hughes carried Rhode Island by a plurality of some 25000. Governor Beekman and the entire Republican State ticket have been re-elected. State by fs State Alabama Arizona Arkansas California Colorado conned [elaw Flor (lant Idaho linois Indiana flown Kan Was! West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming 42 Totals 40 Kentucky President Wilson's prob. majority i= about Ken tucky’s entire delegation Congress has been re-elected. Georgia 120.000 votes were cast in this State, of which over 100.000 were 10.0006 in nominee for Governor, the gressional delegation and officers usual went orats, entire Con all county the Demo as to Alabama. Wilson's majority in this In 1812 it Wilson's majority is 80. Kirby, United Slate: Sen- was 50.000 Arkansas, - WwW. F Montana President Wilson earried this State by 20,000. Senator Myers 2 re-elected and the entire Democratic ticket is successful Indiana. ~-This State has ried by Hughes by more than 20.000 plurality, and two Republican United States Senators have been elected Wigconsin The State has been carried by Hughes by more than 20. 000. Robert M. LaFolletie is elected inited States Senator. Minols.—linols. is back in the Re publican column. Hughes has carried he State by at least 150.000. Frank | & Lowden, for governor, hag defeated Gov. Edward F. Dunne, the Democratic | incumbent, by about the same figures, | been car DEMOCRATS Arizona Hunt, Demo erat, George W. P Arkansas Dr ( Brough, Democrat Florida-—-M. V Hugh M Hil narle Georgia crat New crat North Democrat Electoral Vote For Presideut At Election of 1912. Popular Vote For President At Election of 1912 Delaware Florida Georgia Louitlana Maine Maryiand Massachusetls Michigan TTI at 2 2 dh ey 2d “3X ah Montana Nebraska Nevada Now Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Okinhomn Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode fainnd South Carolina Santh Dakota Tennesse Texan {'tah Vermnnt Virginia Washington ‘es Wheat Virginia. . # -t wm - - wt an ony yo ah Te TI S07 37.600 HT.426 16.87% ‘ Low 44 J <1 28.330 N28 T0445 ne aot 180, 665 14.500 Total vein ANE THE 4.120.090 Be LD Oklabhomn Hada There were no official ballot in clalint, received Prohibitionist, nn Progressive tieket tepnbliean vlectore on the Honih Dakota. Debs, No SOT.011 votes and Chafin, received 208.028 voles, GETS STATE BY BIG LEAD Snyder and Kephart Chosen Auditor General and State Treasurer AN EASY VICTOR esent member STATE LIST IN CONGR hag wing Congressn ¢ Eighteenth Twenty second Twenty-fot Twenty-sixth Twenty-seventh R Twenty-ninth—*8tephen GC *John M. Morin R Thirty first " *A J. Bar riysecon * Re-elected Lancaster county has anchored again in the Republican column wit} “aaj ority of fully 12,000, and Congresaman W.-W. CGriest goes through with the samo majority. The Republicans make a clean sweep the county, and in Lancaster carry every ward but the Eighth, the old Democratic stronghold, which gives Wilson a small majority. John G. Homsher is reelected State Senator in the Thirteenth district, Southern Lancaster county, and Col onel Horace L. Haldeman iz elected in the Seventeenth district, The Representatives elected are A, B. Hess, George Hibshman, M. R. Hoff- man. Quinlin O. Reitzel and Harry Rhoads ul Ha elq a a of Senatorial Jess Willard and Red Sox Under Sams Management. New York «The world champion pall club and the world champion fighter are now under the same com {rol Harry Frazee, who has just figured in the purshase of the Boston Awmerl can League baseball club, is the finan elal man of the syndicate which man- ages the affairs of Jess Willard, Tom Jones and Jack Corley, acting as his agents on the road.
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