The daily morning journal and courier., 1896-09-22

as the womens candidate on the school ticket said to a Journal and Courier reporter: T am not the least b.. dis couraged at the result of to-day's elec- ton. Other cities have put women on their educational boards without any specia, effort on tha pert of the women. Ihcpe to sec New Haven swing into line some day We shall not relax our ef- forts to obtain such representation" Mrs. Moody Is president of the Wo- mans Suffrage association and has been ar active worker in the campaign just closed.
 An inspection of tae tabuiated re- turns will show that Miss Ives carried the First, Second, Ninth Tenth, Elev- entb, Fourteenth and Fifteenth wards.
 It was said yesterday that fraternal organiza tions would strongly oppose MT. Betts and that the downtown poll ticians would do what they could to prevent the election of MT. Moran. In neither case did the opposition amour: to any considerable importance. MT Morgans friends say that con- sidering the fight that was made against their candidate and the man. ner in which it was made, they are more than satisfied at the result of the election.
 About tn only incidents attending the election were the disappearance of Betts Morgan and Moran ballots at the Sixth ward and the Second ward polling places. This occurred two times in the Sixth ward.
 In the Eighth ward about 2:S0 o'clock Miss Marie E. Ives and Colonel Will liam D. Morgan could be seen working with the carnestness of determined candidates. Colonel Morgan has seen many battle. Miss Ives took to the work as readily as a campaigner of more years and experience.
 Mrs. A. B. Miller Of 133 Wall street, and Miss Evans of High street had charge of the Ives campaign at the First ward polls.
 In the Third ward Mrs. D. A. Bond and Miss Julia Field were assisted by three men.
 Mrs. Henry G. Newton looked after the Second ward, and in the Fourth Mrs George McKendrick of Spring street watched Miss Ives interests.
 Mrs. Joseph Sheldon was busy at the Ninth ward polls, and her carriage was driven to several of the other polls with aged and infirm voters. Mrs. Jennie Adams, Mrs. Pulia Crocker and Mrs. A. H. Baldwin were on duty in the Tenth ward.
 In the Eighth ward Mrs. Alexander Troup commanded the forces for Miss Ives She was assisted by the candi- date and also by many male voters.
 The returns were all sent to the First ward polling place, Peaker's shoe backing establishment on Center street. The different wards responded promptly, and at 7:15 p. m A. Maxcy Hitler, moderator of the meeting, an- nounced the following gentlemen elected:
 Members of the board of education for three years-Frederick A. Betts, James T. Moran and William E. Nor gan. Treasurer, Ezekiel G. Stoddard. Clerk of the district Benjamin R. Eng fish. Auditors, Richard F. Lyon, Fran cis z. Anthony.
 MT. Hitler then adjourned the meet ing until tomorrow night at o'clock, when the electors will meet in liar monie hall Here the annual tax will be fixed, the vote requesting the town to appropriate $13,0O0 for free text books will come up, and also the appro- priation for new school house cor ner of Elm and Norton streets; that SIC. .O0O be appropriated for remodeling the Eaton school, and that the Wood ward school at. the Four Corners be aplarped