The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1910-11-17
REPUBLICAN,
Democrats Make Total Gain Of so
In Lower House.
Montana Goes Democratic-Beveridge
Loses Seat in Senate
Seven Governors Chosen.


of Tuesday was followed by a general
survey of the field, which disclosed in
greater detail and precision just what
had been accomplished Latest calcu-
lations on the national house of repre-
sentatives, based on complete but I'M
official returns, show that the Demo
Gratis will have majority of 60.
The outcome of the United States
senate is now definitely settled. The
Republicans are assured of II new SEN
ators, which, with "a hold-over sena-
tors, gives them total of 81. The
Democrats are assured of 16 new sena-
tors, which, with 25 hold-overs, give
them total of Al.
Returns late from Montana are to
the effect that the Democrats have
elected at least So members of the
next state legislature, which means
that a Democrat will be elected to
succeed United States Senator Carter
Fifty-two votes are necessary to con-
troll on joint ballot. The senate will
be Republican by a vote of IL to II,
while the house will be Democratic
by AZ to 32, according to practically
complete returns.
! These determined totals, however,
leave Republican majority in the sen
ate as follows: Total membership, go
necessary to majority, AZ; Republi-
cans, 81; Democrats, Al.
The table of losses and gains in the
house shows that Democrats won sc
seats previously held by Republicans,
while only six Republicans took places
away from Democrats.
The SD congress will be composed
as follows:
Democrats Alabama 9, Arkansas z,
Colorado 8, Florida 8, Georgia, IL,
Illinois 6, Indiana IL, Iowa 1, Ken
lucky 8, Louisiana 6, Maryland 8,
Massachusetts 4, Minnesota l, Missis-
sippi 8, Missouri 10, Nebraska 8, Ne
vsda /, New Jersey 5, New York II
North Carolina 7, Ohio s, Oklahoma
2, Pennsylvania 5, South Carolina 7
Tennessee 8, Texas Is, Virginia 9
Wisconsin l total 172.
observation-disclosures 8, Connecti
cut 5, Delaware l, Idaho l, Illinois 10
Indiana 2. Iowa 10, Kansas 8, Ken
lucky 8, Maine 4, Maryland 8, Massa
chusetts 8. Michigan H.. Minnesota s
Missouri 6, Montana l, Nebraska,
New Hampshire 2, New Jersey 7, New
York 25, North Carolina 3, North Da
|, kota 2, Ohio 13, Oklahoma 8, Orego
2, Pennsylvania 81, Rhode Island
; South Dakota 2, Tennessee l, Utah l
Vermont 2, Virginia 1, Washington
West Virginia 5, Wisconsin 10, Wy
oming L; total 215.
A summary of the contest for gov
: ernorships in 81 states shows that 1
: Republicans and 13 Democrats wor
Idaho being in doubt. The successfr
candidates with their pluralities fol
low:
Pennsylvania, Tener, 33, 900; NeN
{ Hampshire, Bass, 10000; Rhode Is
land, Pothier, 900; Iowa, Carroll
] 10, 900; Kansas, Stubs, 10000
Michigan, Osborn, 10000; Minnesots
Eberhart, $4,000; Nebraska, Aldricl
5000; South Dakota, Wesley, $4,000
Wisconsin, McGovern; Californis
: Johnson, 25, 900; Nevada, Oddie: Ter
!. nessee, Hooper, $4,000.
Democrats York, Dix, Sc, 00t
New Jersey, Wilson, 10000; Comes
ticut, Baldwin, $500; Massachusetts
; Foss, 33, 900; Ohio, Harmon, $4,000
Oklahoma, Cruce; Colorado, Shafrotl
Oregon, West; Wyoming, Carey; All
: bama, O'Neill, so, 900; South Carolini
Blease, 60, 900; Texas, Colquitt; Mort
Dakota, Burke, 8, 200.
New York-Commenting on the r.
e suit of the elections, the New York p'
pers generally regard it as a rebuke
Theodore Roosevelt and death bio
n to his ambition and his new nations
ism.-