The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-11-09
ALL TO Fight TAMMANY|
Jrrorne And Wins, Will Lend A Hand To Hearst
In Landing Political Blacklegs In
The Penitentiary.
TOM LAWSON BUTTS IN ALSO

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ship Is well under way to-day and In
tcreshng and Important Developments
are forccasted The board OF elections
both IN Manhattan and Brooklyn, had
their hands full this morning receiving
the blot boxes used In Tuesdays elec.
fion from the police. The. ballot boxes
we're turned over on q midnight order
Of Supreme Court Justice Gaynor who
said significantly when he signed the
ORDER
The police have nothing whatever
10 do with the ballot boxes and It Is
most astonishing that they shslld, have
posscsaion of them. Tbey nave no
right to even touch them"
The order, which was applied for BY
Colonel Aiexanders s. Bacon, one OF the
counsel for Mr.. Hearst, required the
Immediate delivery of the boxes con.
tanning The ballots and allowed until
noon today for the delivery to the
county clerk of the envelopes contain.
ing all void and protested ballots and
tally sheets. Police Commissioner Nc
Adoo was required to issue at once a
general order toeyery precinct in the
city for the captains to execute. It's pro-
Visions without delay. Commissioner
McAdoo gave the order and for several
hours this morning patrol wagons and
express wagons lined up in front Of the
board OF elections In; West 42d dzstreet
and the Temple Bar, building hfsB Brook.
lyn- The doors, in both buildings were
locked and John R. yoor6ees. commits
si0ner OF, election board showed no
disposition to. get out Of bed and give
nm order to open the buildings 50, that
the ballot boxes might be safely de-
poslfed He was told hat the order
uas from the Supreme Court and must
be obeyed at once. Voorhees, said the
hour for opening the office was nine
o'clock. ss==;=ss4t. y. ) ii j
Meanwhile the patrol wagons ar
rived With the ballot boxes and the
streets in front OF the Board OF Elec,
TONS building in Manhattan and
Rrooklyn were soon choked. Hun
eIreds OF people gathered about and
the police reserves were called to keep
the crowd back. Efforts to get the bal
LOT boxes in the building IN Brooklyn
proved fntile until near si% o'clock
.siren the building was opened and the
boxes were carried inside.
The fight by Mr.. Hearst will be
vaged to the bitter end. He has en-
gagged able and eminent counsel, in
cluding Colonel Alexander IS. Bacon.
VINO prosecuted John Y. McIiane, and
sent him to Sing Sing for election
frands; Judge steckler, JudgetJulius
ii. ohen, Charles H. Hyde, Lord Day
and many Others.
II the afiidnyits, submitted. by Hearst
and Jerome watchers are slpst tantiated
there win be many criminal prosecu'
tions District Attorney Jerome has
had photographs taken of watchers
who were assaulted and injured in the
performance of sheir duty. The
Hearst people have over six hundred
Szyfdayits as to fraud and more will be
ta..en- Several warrants for arrests
VIII be applied for. Hearst is not
n1one IN his desire for q recount for
the press and the people generally to.
day are making insistent demands for
\ taorough investigation Of the charges
und n recount. The World editorially.