The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-11-07

New York, Nov. According 10 re-
turns received up 10 an early hour this
morning Charles T. Hughes. the Reppbli-
can candidate for Governor has been elect
ed by 5000 or more plurality. outside OF
Greater New York, with 100 election dis
tricts missing, Mr.. Hughes had a plural
ity OF about l2lVO. ln Greater New York
with go election districts missing William
X Hearst had a plurality OF 750S6.
Mr.. Hearst carried all the boroughs OF
the Greater New York. despite the fact
that the early returns seemed To indicate
that he had lost Brooklyn.
NO dehnlte figures are Yet available as
nate state offices and both Democrats and
Republicans are claiming victories from
lieutenant governor down.
The indications are that the state leg
tslature VIII show but little change IN It's
political makeup. The Tammany judi
Ciary ticket I'm New York county. with
the exception of otto Rosalsky. Republi-
can. for general sessions Judge. has been
elected.
The complexion OF the congressional
delegation Will show very little, IL any
change
Hearst. during the early evening, would
not concede defeat, but at 2:l5 this morn
ing he said:
I'm view of the result have only TO
repeat what ! have said I'm my speeches.
i am enlisted in this fight against the
control OF the government by the trusts
and corrupt corpora tions, and ] Will tight
But | will serve in the lead or in the
ranks just exactly as the people desire
and as earnestly and loyalty In one place
as In the other. The people have decided
20 retain the Republican party In power. !
will make my fight i'm the ranks, there
fore, and as a private citizen do my best
10 promote the interests of my fellow
citizens
In Brooklyn. where Senator Patrick H..
McCarrcn made a bitter fight against
Hearst. the latter carried the borough by
a small plurality. PROBABLY 1000, At one
time II seemed that Hughes had been sue
tCcssful in Brooklyn. but the la 10 returns
were all strongly In favor Of the Demo-
Cratic candidate.
CITIES FOR HEARST.
Mr. Hearst was given majority OF
nearly-10.OoO in Manhattan and the Bronx.
Queens county, which includes Long ISL
And City, has gone for Hearst by from
5000 To 5000. and Richmond. staten Island,
has also given the Democratic candidate
5aotcelotedtepXterpeccsJectFLieyGshoJJd
a plurality.
As was generally expected. Mr. Hearst
showed his greatest strength I'm the cit
les throughout tho state and took out OF
the Republican column a number OF the
moro important municipalities which
heretofore have been Republican. Among
tho cities which gave Hearst plurality
wcTe Buffalo, Rochester. Utica, Troy.
Emira. Rome, Little Falls and Johns
town. All OF these except Utica and
Rome were Republican two years ago,
REPUBLICAN LOSSES.
Mr.. Hughes did not gain a single city.
The Republican ticket Vas successful,
hut sustained serious losses in Syracuse.
Gloversville. Amsterdam, Ithaca, Schen-
cctady. Natcrtown and Plattsburg.
AS a result of the scratching and the
voting for the same candidates under diff
feFent party emblems, the returns for
the subordinate officers on the various
state tickets are so complicated as not
10 he available tonight
State Senator Thomas L. Grady OF
Tammany Hall has been reelected over
Thomas Rock. who has been known I'm
the campaign as "Eight-hour Rock" and
who claimed he had been "tricked' by
the independence league.
DECREASE IN VOTE.
Throughout the state there has been a
notable falling off In the vote from 1904
which was presidential year. The Repub-
lican ticket showed the greatest loss IN
this respect. and especially In the cities.
In claiming the election OF Mr.. Hughes
tonight by large plurality. Republican
state Chairman Woodruff said.
Il knew all along we had lost the labor
vote. Every possible thing was done q
q recover IT, but | think without avail
Mr.. Hughes said II am very much
gratfed II am elected, as now seems tc
be the case. Whatever my plurality may
he, my feeling Is not one of elatiOn, but
OF responsibility
FRAUD CRY RAISED.
1hmsen sent 60 Independence League
leaders throughout the state the follow
sng telegram:
Urge your watchers To utmost vigil
lance. Returns from Republican strong
holds everywhere withheld. Compel i'm
mediate declaration of results. Hearst
elected by $4,000. Don't permit victory u