The age-herald., 1902-04-08
Garry Majority of Towns in
 Municipal Contests
CINCINNATI WENT OTHER WAY
In Cleveland Democrats Seem to Have Carried Entire Ticket-Republi- cans Win Sweeping Victories
 In Mich.-lssues Local.

Cincinnati, April 7.-Reports from the local elections of the municipalities and townships in Ohio today show that cool and unfavorable weather generally pre- vailed and that there was light frost, with very little interest except in a few cities.
 In Cincinnati W. H. Jackson, Democrat, who has served on the superior bench TOT the past five years, was defeated for re- election by Probate Judge Howard Ferris by over 16,OOO onaa total vote of 4Ooo' which is about half of the total vote reg stered last November While the vote cast in Cincinnati is one of the smallest on record in recent years, the Repubi- can plurality is the largest. Ferris re- ceived 2S,391, Jackson .95l and the social- ist ticket less than two thousand.
 At Toledo the Republicans elected their entire ticket by an average majority of HOO. This is complete political revear sal.
 At Columbia the election resulted in the reelection of Edward c. Fraas, Repubi- can. for justice of the peace by 600 and 400 majority respectively. The Republi- cans also retain control of council, elect ing eleven out of nineteen mem bers.
 Democrats Win at Dayton.
 At Dayton the Democrats again won the mayoralty, c. A Snyder receiving majority of 1885 over John R. Flotron.
 At Findlay, Metcalf Democrat. was elected mayor over George, Republican, by 300 majority. Council now stands nine Republicans to seven Democrats, a Demo- cratic gain of one.
 At Youngstown, Mayor Frank l.. Brown, Republican, was reelected over B. M. Campbell Democrat by a sub stantial majority. The Republicans will have a working majority in council and board of education.
 At Hamilton the Democrats reelected the mayor and city officers by $40 with majorities in council and school board.
 At Sandusky the Democrats elected a majority of the city officers and eight of the eleven councilmen.
 At Mansfield the Democratic ticket was elected by over 300.
 At Xenia the Vets and Republican city officials were elected.
 At Wooster the Democratic city ticket was elected with seven of the ten coun. cilmen.
 At Steubenville a Republican landslide was reported.
 At Piqua the council is a tie and the city ticket divided.
 Democrats Elected in Cleveland.
 Cleveland. O., April 1.-The following Democrats were elected in this city to- day:
 Starr Cadwallader, school director de- feating H. Q. Sargent by 5000 plurality
 H. D. Coenfinberry city treasurer, de- feating w. F. Hoppensack by like plu- ralty.
 Three members of the school council
 J. l.. Reilly, justice of the peace
 Six out of eleven councilmen.
 MT. Cadwallader succeeds Thomas H. Bell Republican.
 MT. Sargent up to two years ago, when he was defeated by Thomas .. Bell, had filled four successive terms as school di- rector
 Mayor Johnson took an active part in the campaign.
 Republicans Win in Michigan.
 Detroit Mich. April 7.-Excepting Grand Rapids, little interest was mani fcsted in the city and township elections held throughout the state today and none but purely local issues entered into the contests. In Grand Rapids where the water supply scandal has figured as one of the prominent issues of the campaign the Republicans gained sweeping vic tory, electing their entire city ticket headed by w. Willard Palmer for May or. Mayor George R. Perry, who was seeking reelection for a third term, was beaten by at least 2500 majority. Two years ago he carried the city by 1900 and carried all the other candidates with him. The Republicans also elected seven of the twelve aldermen, giving them a majority of four in the council.
 At Battle Creek socialists were elected aldermen in the First and Sixth wards. They are F. A. Kulp, an attorney and Charles Jackson, a laboring man. The rest of the city ticket went Republican.