The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-11-15
TAYLOR'S SAFE PLURALITY.
LEAD OF NEARLY 1000 WHICH
C<yyOT BE SHAKEN
.uoviue GoebeI lbs Votes, to which He
n. Sot Entitled, Taylor Has 97s to the
nnnh According to Democratic EIgnres.

ai.viue Goebel LIDS Votes, to which He
4. not Entitled, Taylor Has 97s to the
a,od, According to Democratic Figures.
1outsyIrrE. Nov 14.--These elections figures
.um no the political situation In the state:
cn.bel's officially reported pluralitics. 32.O3S;
r,vlor's Officially reported pluralities. 2D.4S1.
nosb.r, plurality. 1910: Goebels unofficial
n,uralities, 400; Taylors unofficial pluralities.
apos: Tnylor's plurality, 1851: Taylor's final
These figures allow Goebel l 1893 votes In
Mason county which he claims on lmsy
,ccbplrality and allows Taylor the five missing
,,a,,ncts In Jefferson county which gave him
I,,l. over 800 votes. The figures are made
IN from those published in the Goebel news
n,rer, and show Taylor's election on the Of
sc'ol count beyond doubt. The Goebsl or
cans have ceased practically to claim his cleo
lion on the ofricial count but are devotinR
.orunn after column to reports of alleged Re
,uhllcsn frauds and giving notice OF contests
nv which they expect to win. The Democrats
vii contest 3.O7s votes outside OF Louisville.
and The Republicans LBS votes in Nelson
county.
,,ur, which is progressing slowly. Goebel has
,,,as A net gain OF ninety votes over his
orpon,n''s figure. so far No trouble has beea
,.n,r,ed to-day Determined crowds OF cti-
,.n. efrectually prevented the loss OF Rspub-
uc,n vote. In the official count In Knox and
LAWS counties No more trouble Ia expected
now until the Central Boarl meets. unless tho
JaS,r,on county board attempts to throw out
much u raylor's Louisville vote.
There IL a great deal ~ contention as to the
,over Of the Central Board to decide contests
and also to issue a certificate Of election before
the official returns are all in. This point be-
comrs i'm ,ortaut in view OF the numerous con-
tested vote IN lou,syllle and the sloTnenwi
law. in defining the duties OF this Board. says
""Th, Sias Eoard OF Election Commission
ara shall 10 n board for examining and can
W,s'mg the returns ~ the election"
lhi,is al the board car do. examine and
first. II shall hs the duty OF said Board when
the returns are all in. or on the fourth Monday
~ 'e m,Es out in the office 81 the Secretary OF
STATE. from the returns made. duplicate GER
aT TGs fourth Monday after tho election 10 Dec.
l. Al the present rate of the Louisville count
twill he very close TO that time before II 10
LpWyGTox. Ky. Nov. l4-SquIre Turner. cd
usTotths Mount sterling >snt,hsi. De M crat. one
o, The most violent Goehel organs IN eastern
editorial article. saving he bslisyss ". $. Tay.
lor has been elected Governor OF Kentucky. and
B. thinks he ought TO be seated He says tn.
him il il nnds that Goebel has been elected Hs
dee ares that IL would be wrong for the Demo-
Gratis 10 insist on seating Goeb-l In the present
STATE OF public feeling: that II would bring on
serious troubles that Democrats ought to
avo doing anything which would further stir
the people To deeds % violence
Allie W Young. Chairman Of the Democratic
State Central Com mi ttee. said in al interview
II had rather allow TAYLOR tn be seated.
sven though Goebsl is elected. than TO shed
irno-snt blood"