The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-11-08
WHAT ELECTION
RETURNS SHOW
Summary Made by the Associated
Press at Washington.
BOTH PARTIES MADE GAINS
RESULTS IN NEW YORK A GREAT
SURPRISE.

nj AsatNGFs1E' Nor. ss~Eieetion.
w returns received by the Associat-
ed Press up to > o'clock this
show that the Democrats have
carried the mayoralty campaign
in New York City; the entire state
ticket in Pennsylvania; the state ticket
IN Virginia and the city ticket in Louis
vile. while the Republicans have made
clean sweep in Massachusetts and
Chicago and Cook county. and have
carried their tickets in New Jersey.
Rhode Island, Nebraska and Maryland.
In New York Hearst had q plurality i'm
the borough of Brooklyn of almost 10
uuO with fourteen election districts
missing. The returns indicate McCIcl-
IAN reelection by several thousand
plurality. Hearst has charged fraud i'm
the voting, Bird :. Coler was elected
borough president of Brooklyn on the
municipal ownership ticket. The New
Aork election shows that municipal
ownership win be considerable factor
in the city'S politics. In Ohio the re-
suit is still doubtful, though the returns
up 10 a late hour indicated the election
Of Patttson, the Democratic candidate
for governor.
The suffrage amendment i'm Maryland
was defeated Overwhelmingly.
Massachusetts elected Republican
governor by majority appTOXimating
that of Douglas. the present Democrat
lc governor. Following is summary
Of the returns:
New 1orh-Mayor. George L. McCleI-
Ian, Democrat, reelected by small plu-
rally; William Travers Jerome indie
I"ndent district attorney. Reelected.
Bird :. Golfer, municipal ownership
elected borough president of Brooklyn
Ohio-BOth Democratic and RepubIi-
can leaders claim election. Pattison
Democrat, carried Cincinnati. CIeve-
land and city and bounty. and The
Democrats showed gains in Toledo and
Akron
Aarylapd-The proposed constitu-
tional amendment whose alleged pur-
pose Was 70 disfranch'Se negro voters
was defeated; Republicans elected the
state comptroller and city officials PO-
litieal complexion Of legislature uncei :
tain.
Massachusetts - The Republicans
elected Curtis Guild. jr. Republican
governor by 29 49, plurality, and r. :
Draper. Republican, lieutenant govern
or, by 3.942.
sweep in Chicago and Cook county
Robert r. Mccormick. Republican.
elected president Of the board of sani-
tary trustees.
Rhode Island-Clean Republican
sweep.
Pennsylvania PHILADELPHIA over
Wheimingly carried By the City party
(reform ticket; Berry, Democrat. elect
ed treasurer by upward of 10000 plu-
rality.
Virgins The Democratic plurality is
about 10000 and Swanson IS elected
governor. Negroes generally remained
away from the polls. The next tegisia-
ture on joint ballot viii have twenty
five Republicans instead of sixteen as
at present
Salt Lake City-The American party
(anti- Mormon). defeated the Mormon
Democratic and Republican candidates
for mayor.
Louisville. y-Democrats elected a
mayor. and legislature remains practi-
cally unchanged. with a good working
Democratic majority
New JeTsey-ltepublican gains in
legislature sufficient TO preclude any
Democratic successor 10 United States
Senator D--den.
Nebrasks-Democrats elected state
sunreme Judge
San Francisco-I-nion labor cqndi,
date for mayor probably elected by To-,
goo majority.
Indianapolis. Republican mayor
elected
President Roosevelt remained in his
Office at the White House until after II
o'clock reading returns from the cleo
tions He evinced great interest in the
results. partieuler1y n, the results from
New WgTgs5 Ohio, Mass echHsetfs. Phil
adelphia {ahG Mafvland he made no
expression Of his views