Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-11-03
GETTING THE RETURNS
Preparing to Hear the Results
of the Elections.
TO MEET AT MANY PLACES
Extra Editions of The Star Will Be
Issued.
SPECIAL STREET CAR SERVICE
Arrangements Made to Carry the
Crowds to Their Homes Early
Tomorrow Morning
TO MEET AT MANY PLACES
;PECIAL STREET CAR SERVICE

shouting. observation-disclosures are preparing
TO shout in good earnest for the side that
wins. There will be no want of pieces
for the general public to get the news as
fast as il is made
The most comprehensive returns will he
furnished by the newspapers. which will
also reach the greatest number of people.
As usual, The Star will throw bulletins on
TWO big screens In front of The Star
building on Pennsylvania avenue, begin
ning as soon as it is dark and contin-
Jung until there is no longer any doubt
about the result. The announcement on
the front page of the paper today explains
In detail how it will be done.
Every bit of election news that is to he
had will reach The Star office by special
telegraph and telephone wires. as we'll as
from the Associated Press and other.
sources. and not a minute will be lost in
flashing 1t on the big screens
Extra Editions of The Star.
Extra editions of the paper, run off
from time to time as the news warrants.
will be carried to all parts of the city
for the stay-at-homes.
Most of the local theaters will have the
returns read from the stagee during the
performances. The Chesapeake and Poto-
mac Telephone Company will provide spe-
clal bulletin service to those subscribers
who have arranged for it.
The Chamber of Commerce has issued
invitations 10 its rooms to hear the re-
turns. Ladies will be present and supper
will be served at 10 pm
The most novel of all the arrangements
made this year is that by the Chevy
Chase Presbyterian Church, which has Sc
cured the Auditorium of the New Masonic
Temple for the purpose. The proceeds
will be for the benefit of the church build
ing fund
The Bryan and Kern Democratic Club
will get the returns by special wire at
the Arlington Hotel The Columbia
Democratic Club will get them at the
Riggs House.
The management of the Willard Hotel
will announce the returns in the LOBBY
and cafes. Lewis Johnson & Co have in
vited their friends to their office, 1919 F
street, to hear the returns.
The headquarters of the Interstate
League of Republican CluSs, on 18th
street northwest, and of the Democratic
Association of the District in the Munsey
building will be open tonight and the cleo
ton returns will be received for the bene-
fit of the members who prefer to be there
instead of on the streets.
The interest in the election is greater
this year than since 1896. and people Will
gather at many other places to get the
results as fast they come in.
Late Car Service.
Anticipating that there VIII be large
crowds downtown until an early hour
tomorrow morning, both the Washington
Railway and Electric and the Capitai
Traction companies will run cars tonlght
longer than is provided in Their regular
schedules. The former ilne mas ahnouhc-
ed the following service for tonight:
Cars will run all night on the George
town line between 18th and East Capitol
streets northeast and 36th street and
Prospect avenue northwest
The last car will leave 18th street ana
New York avenue for 18th and III streets
northeast at > am
The last car will leave 18th and III
streets northeast for Chesapeake Junction
at 2:20 am.
streets northeast for kenilworth at 2:2o
am.
The last car will leave 15th and streets
northwest for Berwyn at 80 am
The last car will leave 10Th and u
st. Gets northwest for Brookland at
The last car will leave 18th and q
streets northwest for 18th and ID streets
northeast at a. m.
The last car viii leave the Capltol Tor
Mount Pleasant at am.
The last car will leave the steamboat
wharf for the 18th street loop at 40 am.
The last car will leave the 9TH street
loop for the steamboat wharf at 2:l3 a m.
The last car will leave the steamboat
wharf for 9TH and w streets northwest
at ! "a m.
The last car will leave 9TH and w streets
northwest for the steamboat wharf at
l 30 am.
The last car will leave the 9TH street
loop for Forest Glen at l am.
The last car will leave the 9TH street
loon for Takoma Park at l 10 am.
The last car will leave 11th syreet and
I.ydecker avenue northwest for Anacos-
tia at l am.
The last car will leave Anacostla Tor
nth street and Lydecker avenue north
west at 80 am.
The last car will leave Anacostia for
Congress Heights at 30 am.
The last car will leave Wisconsin avenue
and NJ street for Rockville at l: 30 am.
The last car will leave Both street and
Prospect avenue for Cabin John bridge at
| 80 am.