Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-11-07
Situation in New York Unique, as
1t May Result in Democratic De-
feat by Straight Party Tickets
BETTING 2 TO | ON MCCLELLAN
10 Philadelphia lad cations Are That
Vote VIII be as Heavy as 10
Presidential Year

'epidity with which the voting proceed
3D. There was very lJtle disorder
There We're 300 arrests for Illegal yot-
Ing up 10 $3.50 p. m, An incident Of the
election was the deser Ion OF some of
the captains ANA watchers 40 the polls
for W. r. Hearst. Later In the day Sc
Fulton cutting of the citizens Union
o Police Commissioner Nc
Adoo tina. there was eleationeerlug al
polling places. MI McAd0O ordered 10
stopped
During the afternoon each of The
three leading candidates for mayor eN-
pressed his confidence OF his election
New York, Nov, 1,-Electiou day I'm
this city daNned clear and crisp with
every indication of an enormous vote
being poled, the greater part Of u I'D
the very early hours, The polls opened
at o'clock and In nearly every pre-
ClnCt hundreds OF voters were already
iu line, There was practically no ces-
satiou between the formal closlng OF lne
canvass and the opening Of the voting
booths Many might before meetings
extended into the small hours of lne
morning and the final shout had scarce
ly died away when the city aWohe 10
the rumble of carriage wheels as party
workers We're borne here and there
arOusing ana marShalling IN Inc the
more enthusiastic voters.
The morning papers were filled win
minute directions as 20 voting split
tickets and the advice was timely as
the prospect was that am unusually
large number of ballots would be unin-
tentlonauy iuvalidatcd by the voters
The Republicans, members ut the Ml-
uicIpal Ownership League and support
ers Of Dist. Atty, JerOmc's independent
candidacy have all directed their hshl
against Tammauy but without losing
sight of Individual interests until a
Wholesale scratching of ballots ne
came inevitable The exposure OF MI
Jerome last night of an alleged ploL pE
which 100000 circulars were 10 nave
been distributed among voters, ostensi-
bly Illustrating how 20 vote for jerome
on split ticket, but with directions IT
followed. which would lnFaU-
date the ticket served TO I'M
crease the fear this morn
ing that i'm the confusion of tickets ana
candidates many votes would be thrown
out as illegal. ,.-..
Today's situation Is unique IN the pos
sihuity of the defeat on the DemoNrauN
ticket when opposed by TWO stralBhI
and strong party tickets helc'o'ol'
only fusion has been able TO Jeopalul1l
Democratic success and should TAM
many 20 down to defeat today the vice
tory for the municipal ownership league
or the Republican ticket Will be uh"
precedeuted.
The betting may he summed mp AS
follows;
George p. Mcclellan DemocraO Tor
mayor. to IN his favor,
William II. Hearst IN. o. b. FOR
mayor. % to ! against
william NJ. WINS tRepublcAW Iol
mayor, . to ! against
William Trdvcrs jerome tlnuepcl-
denD for district attorney, 2 TO l III
his favor
JEROME BALLOTS.
New York. Nov. I'm spite Of Mr.
Jerome's belief that the alleged forge.
circular instructMg voters how to Spin
a ticket would have wrought him gred
harm, the Republican county commit
tee seemingly took a different view %
the case and this mornings ins,rue
lions 10 Republican ballot INSPECTOR
contains this assurance.
"A ballot marked I'm the circle unde
the Republican emhIm and also ln th
circle under the jerome emblem IS not
| void ballot. Every ballot marked 10 tnl
way must be counted for all the candl
! dates IN the Republican column eNcep
| Flammer'
II Was believed at first that thes
! instructions were forgcries since The,
are az variance with the Interpretation
| of the law that had been commonly PC
/ rented. The authenticity of the in
| structlons was admitted by The com
| mittee and they were declared To- %
| correct.
4 development OF interest this morn
| inc WAS the publication 0f sigui'iolu
! statement hy Arthur Brisbane one o.
! Mr. Hearsts editorial writer's, VINO de
| cl8red that his employer was look'n
| for greater things than the mayorllt
| OF New York. Mr.. Brisbane said.
| MIR. Hearst IS built for greater thing
| even than the may0ra,ly OF tnls c.l'
and he's going 20 get them, Ihls eoun
| try Is hard up for rIcl Intelligent am
! powerful men"
The 6ne weather and Che great Inter
est taken IN the issues To be decide
brought out a very large vote in Oh
|
| was the great number OF voIuntrs
| watchers for william y. jerome. Th
arrests were numerous, but frequent
were due 90 m,sunlcvs.anJlngs on {
clerical errors ON the registration books
HEARST VOTES.
william r.. Hearst, candidate IA
MAYOR ON the Municipal OWner7hi
Ticket voted before taking brelkfas
| His ballot was east at 6A5 o'clock 8
a polling place in an uuiertakers sho
| I'm Eas. Twenty-ninth street Even a
| that early hour and despite the FAC
! that Mr. Hearst started alone for al
polling booth, q large number OF Do.
supporters had seen him and had form
ell AN enthusiastic cheering proeesslo
to escor. him to the booth.
MCCLELLAN AND WINS VOTE.
Mayor George b. Mcclellan Demo
cratic candidate for reelection an
| william NJ WINS. Republican mayorl.
" candidate, each voted AZ 1890 o.
clock. Mr. Mcclellan voted iu O. SINt
avenue tailor shop lu The NIneteout
election district OF the Fifth ussemb,
district
Mr.. WINS rode ,n O carriage 10 nj
voting place, the Eighteenth electio
district Of the Tweuty-htth assembl
district, Mr. WINS said Dc voted ~
jerome He said he thought jerome
chances FOR election are PARTICULAR
good
Today's vote which is expected 3
! reach a total OF more than 100000 in III