Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-11-04

scratched and election officers predict
that the returns tonight win come IN
very slowly
LIGHT VOTE IN CINCINNATI
Cincinnati, o.. Nov, 4.-We0ther hazy
but not unpleasant otherwise. Early
vote unusually light, interest in the
election not being sufficient to call cut
a great number In the early hours.
HOT FIGHT IN DELAWARE.
Dover. Del, Nov. l,--Clear, warm
weather. The fight for Congress Is el-
most completely oyershadOWed by the
hot battle for members Of the legisla-
ture who VIII have the selection Of two
United states senators, In some see
lions the Republicans and Democrats
are working together against the Ad-
dicks or Union Republicans. THIS Is
notably so In Wilmington, where the
Democrats have endorsed several Re
publican candidates.
The great bulk Of the registered vote
viii be polled While 1t IL almost sure
that Henry A. Houston, (Dcm) VIII De
elected member Of Congress by rea-
son OF the fact that the Republican
vote win be divided between Congress
man Ball, regular Republican, and
VIM Byrne, Union Republican the
complexion Of the legislature Is q mat
ter Of great uncertainty.
HEAVY VOTING IN CONNECTICUT.
New Haven, Conn, Nov. 4.--Ballot-
ing began brIskly The party managers
predict an unusually heavy vote,
LARGE VOTE IN NEW HAMPSHIRE
Concord, n, H., Nov. 4--Flne weather
assured large vote in'New Hampshire
Today. In the cities the vote came out
carly. There was much scratching,
SPLIT TICKETS IN DETROIT.
Detroit Mich, Nov 4.-Weather In
| the early morning was threatening, but
after o'clock It cleared somewhat
Many tickets were split in the early
| vote
IN MINNESOTA.
st. Paul. Nov. i.--The day opened
| crisp and cloudy and voters began early
10 deposit Their ballots. Early indlca
| tions i'm st. Paul were for an average
vote Interest Is divided between state
| and county tickets. the interest on the
former being almost wholly on the gov
| ernorship.
USUAL VOTE IN INDIANAPOLIS.
Indianapolis. Ind, Nov. 4.-Election
| day opened slightly colder but with
| Iiomise Of sunshine as the day prog
ressed The early vote was fairly
heavy, Both parties say they will get
out the usual vote for an off year.
IN NEW ORLEANS.
New Orleans, Nov i--There were few
| people at the polls at the opening and
voting was light Morning predictions
| are for rain which will have the effect
OF cutting the vote.
MILD INTEREST IN TEXAS.
Dallas, Tex. Nov. i--After nearly Il
hours OF rain. election day dawned with
threatening skies Interest IN the cleo
ton Ia mild. there being no opposition
~ the Democrats
LITTLE INTEREST IN KENTUCKY
Louisville, ny, Nov. 4-Little inter"
est Is being manifested In the election
in Kentucky today and although the
weather IL favorable the vote Is light
STRENUOUS TIME IN w, VA.
Wheeling. w. Va, Nov. 4--Both sides
are making strenuous efforts to get out
the vote. Weather clear,
LIGHT VOTE IN ARKANSAS.
Iitt,e Rock, Ark. Nov A light
vote s being polled here in the election
iur congressman. itMny weather add
10 the apparent apathy among the yot
ers
ALL QUIET IN MONTANA.
Helena. Mont, Nov. i.--Electon Il
proceeding quietly in nearly every par
of the state. The vote was light N
Helena up to noon. Gov ToOle received
telegram stating that the ballot box
ballots and official stamps had beer
stolen In precinct OF Cutblnk, Teutor
county The governor telegraphed IN,
authorities TO make every effort TO re.
cover the property and arranged fol
vote to be taken.
IN KANSAS CITY.
Kansas city. Nov. 4.--Weather coudy
and warm with a slight drizzle of rain
Early indications were that a light
vote would be cast. Up 10 noon tire,
arrests had been made In Kansas City
Mo. II. |. Rogers was arrested on d
charge Of intimldating voters. Charles
Riehl assistant prosecuting attorney
Republican challenged mar
brought to the polls by John Pryor, &
Democratic saloon keeper. and n fish,
fight ensucd They were arrested ans
released on bond.
| HEAVY VOTE IN PENNSYLVANIA
| Philadelphia, Nov. 4-Reports from
the state indicate that an unusually
heavy vote Is being p0lled In the coun
try districts. More apathy Is shown
by the Republicans than by their oppon
ents. Both the Republican and Demo
cratic leaders now claim that morl
'Nau one million ballots VIII be polled II
| Pennsylvania, record breaking vot,
for the state, There has been no dis
turbance reported from the outlyinf
districts, Nearly 80 per cent Of the tota
vote had been polled at noon.