The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1910-04-08

Grand Rapids. Mich. April AT
IL o'clock tonight Rev. X. y. Hol-
saple, assistant state superintend-
ent OF the Anti-saloon league, con-
ceded Kent county to the vets by
$500, and the more enthusiastic
vets are claiming as high as 1000
majority.
nr The dry,s failed 70 carry a single
made certain their victory when
they carried the county by about
400 majority. Holsaple declared
late tonight that he Will repeat his
attempt to put Kent county dry in
1912.
Traverse City. Mich. April A.
majority, every township In the
county except two going wet. The
result was a surprise to the dry
forces, as they had expected to
that Leelanau adjoins wet Grand
Traverse and that it was feared
dry county would affect the sum
mer resort business were strong
factors. Northport. which has been
dry for years, returned dry ma
jority of IS. The village OF Leland,
with summer resorters as a princi-
pal industry, went wet by 3S.
Munising.. Mich, April with
from. Alger county shows the vets
to be 143 in the lead. In all prob
ability the vets will win by about
200. Munising township, contain
ing Munising, the county seat, went
wet by 14l majority.
Lapeer, Mich, April 4.--Lapeer
city gave 22 majority for the vets,
but the county as whole is dry
by AIS majority. Elba and Oregon,
vets. gave 8 and 55 respectively for
the drys. Lapeer township gave
26 majority for the drys.
McBain. Mich, April 4.-Missau-
kee county goes dry by 26 ma jor-
ity. with three precincts TO hear
from.
Owosso, Mich. April 4.--shiawas-
see county goes dry by 1000 ma
so, which gave the vets a majority
of IS
Newberry Mich. April 4.--Luce
county remains wet by 81 majority.
Cassopolis. Mich. April 4.-Cass
county goes dry by 800 majority, In
the largest vote ever polled.
Bellaire. Mich, April 4.--Thirteen
out of Is townships in Antrim
county give majority of $40, dry.
The other two townships VIII change
the figure but little.
Midland Mich, April midland
county stands about go dry, with
two townships yet unheard from.
They will probably break even.
Adrian, Mich, April 4.-Local OPP
ton carried in Lenawee today by
2079 majority.
Adrian city, estimated to go wet
by several hundred. polled a dry
majority of % out OF 2'1lS votes.
prised all by going dry by good ma
jorities.
Paw Paw. Mich. April six
teen precincts of Van Buren, county
give 643 dry majority and the re-
probably $50. South Haven is the
only wet spot.
Port Huron. Mich, April 4.-The
vets were victorious over the drys
today in one of the worst fights
that has ever been pulled off in
the state. When the final count
was made In the county late to-
night it was found that the vets
had majority Of 2,525 over the
drys.
All during the day the drys re-
NAMED confident that they would
win, believing that the city would
hold down low tt the ,mRsjoritE OF the
the county. but when 1t was learned
that the city had given the vets
majority, of 1873 their hopes dis
appeared.
The victory of the vets is largely
due TO the work of the law and or
der league and the organized labor
of this city. The workingmen
were all against local option, and
in order to defeat the ma ority that
the drys might receive from the
farmers vote, they all turned out.
Lansing. Mich, April 4.-Local OPP
ton carried in Ingham county to-
day by a majority of Cos. A few
city vote Is expected to bring the
county well over 700. The city
gave wet majority of 1,13O but
with the exception OF Lansing
ships delivered a handsome dry ma
jority.
Roscommon. Mich, April 4.--Ros-
common county today voted to re-
t man among willie he Wet Met counties of
not all In yet, three townships be-
ing yet to hear from, the drys con-
cede victory to the vets. The ma
jority now stands. Al wet, and the
other three towns will give but
slight majorities either way. The
fight has been a hard one for both
sides. Higgins township, in which
the village OF Roscommon is To-
Gated, gave the vets 22 majority.
Hastings, Mich. April At is
estimated that Barry county con-
tnues dry by 900. or 500 less than
two years ago. Hastings went wet
by SO majority, which is considered
small. This is considered the most
exciting, hard and bitterly fought
election ever held in Barry county.
Hersey. Mich, April 4.-Complete
returns for Osceola county show "a
majority of 2G5 for the drys.
Marquette FavOrs Primary.
Marquette, Mich, April 4.-The
proposition of choosing the county
officers and circuit court Judge by
the primary election method car
ried in Marquette county today by
an overwhelming majority.