Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-11-14
STILL I'M THE FOG j: s. 4
The T4nEie Resulting sirom Last
Weeks Eleo.1o a 8 rows W rae Dsissl
ss}s.5s ~ = he Court. Appenie d 60 Feas
s: crai JudEe Charg0s Granti Jury.
OF H III soenri 20 In vestl Esi oCherks.s
OF Frana. 5.5s 81
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$50 i..s
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Louisville, ov;. IL =: The tanigiess
resulting from last s q election;
grows worse each day. This was the /
third day OF the of1iclal count; but the
worltor, the county. DO ot2canvassssrrssI?:
disclosed little sinformati to ole he
situation. Chairman Long, sof the Re. I
publican campaig n Committee, sto.day
repeated tst his claim ofsa9 plurality OF 8 Iii
for Taylor y based on 70 f1icial returns
from 1to counties and unofficial re- turns
from the remaining nfnes The Demo-
cratic papers and leaders hero a d ave-
Ceased to give figures, kbut specials from
frankfort quote Candidate Goebel ana y
ether party leaders as saying they are s
conndent of the success OF the Kenton
county men,. N liitl & lT375 'sr ~ I
REPUBLICAN, TISSUE BALLOTS.
The complexion or the re turns to he
presented TO the State Board Of Elec.s
ZION commissioners. when 1t meets IN
t.'ranktort AJAX month, Still depends upon
me decentralization 'Ie! Of the contests switch
are Geing kissed In eyerssli parts Of the
8 tale acts pty the. strongly Repu blicaa {
lli the Eleventh District xyyhera
thil@ LetnGFrats al Aim tissue bail 8 & We're
used flese Oh test s.! have arouse<f
much Tee ling In the localities a Heated
one Of them tnVo Ives he 81 ota ii Knox Z
county s = w htch gaye 1893 plu!
APPBAI, 70 q on Rsr... az
s Tosda az B boursvllie, the II county
seat. Was iyisited BY hundreds Of people
Interested IN the result, their ayoWedS
purprae being to see that Justice Is !
done, Counsel for Candidate Taylor
began act ton In the Knox County Cir
cult Court to compel the county cleo
ton officers to certify the voteato the
state Board OF Election Commit ssIoners.
The contention Is over "a ballots from
the nrst. precinct. but the petition filed
py FTaylors cou nsel asserts that the
election officers propose to throw out
the entire county. Judge Brown grant
ed " temporary Injunction against
such action. Johnson and Lewis cou d y
ties are affected by the Democratic
charges Of tiirregularitle and there,
too. legal complications are likely to
arise. ~; Y
THn VOTE OF LOUISVILLE.
At Hopkinsvillea contest over a pre-
cinct, which gave Taylor's plurality. Of
81, is delaying the official return OF the
vote Of Christie
Taylor plurality OF $50. i ~ q, si;s
+ Slow progress was made In the count
OF Louisville and Jefferson county to-
day, tho commissioners being at work
on the Third Ward when they adj
tourned until Tomorrow. Both Sides
are hghting every inch of the ground
"A number Of precincts IRE in cont go--
versy on the grounds OF alleged irreg-5
.ulartties. In one such cnse,sM the z
seventh precinct of the First Ward,
the anti -Goebel people to-day secured
an der from Judge Toney to compel
he precinct officers to sign the tally
sheets. The Goebel people, however,,
claim the ballot box had been opened
before 1t reached the county election
officers. The vote, so far as canyassed,s q
shows little change from the unofIlcials
returns. IA
FEDERAL JUDGES CHARGE
The Federal grand jury. which was
adjourned over the election. recon-
tvened this morning, and was charged
by Judge Evans regarding electIonS
violations. particularly with reference
to the; intimidation of colored yotars.
He recited the charges which SE had
srepched the ears of the court :, de3s
scribed In detail the offenses upon
which indictments should be FOUND. i:
and continued:
may be- hard TO prove.
but II Is by no means rls imp ibIe I'd!
prove them, both by 3 direct and cfrs
cumstantial evidence. and II you should
find the evidence and indlotRt hose sWh6s
engaged In these conspiraci lea, ~ ous
would get at a class of men most likely
OF higher. or at least OF more pratana Y,
tious grade. than their tools Tf,Ial
class Is far more dangerous to the CONF
munity. and their punish ment much
tcon.lnusd or Eleventh Page, ]; IS
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