The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-09-13

senator HaIe-FactIOnai Fights. Al.
Legations Of ExtrayaEanee amt Dts-
content Win the Prohibition Law
blamed for u Tan Hears the News.
AUTrsTA. Me. sept IA Democratic
landslide. the first in thirty years. took
pla@ to-day and Mayor Frederick w.
Piaisted u Augusta, the Democratic
nominee for Governor. is elected over
Gov Bert VI. Fenald by a majority est
mated from 6.OO TO 5000
/ The returns are coming IN slowly. but
the Democrats have carried three Of the
four Congress districts. while the fourth
district IL IN doubt
The Democrats nave also carried the
Senate and there is a possibility that
they will also have a majority In the
lower branch Of the Legislature. although
the complexion Of that body cannot be
determined until Tomorrow
William NJ PenneIl Of Brunswick. for
three terms sheriff u Cumberland county,
is victorious over Asher &. Kinds ~ Port
land. Republican. for Congress in the
First district This il the district repre-
ssnted for many years by Thomas
BrSckett Reed Mr. Kinds il the parliA-
mentary clerk TO the Speakers table at
Washington. The counties in this dis
trict are Cumberland and York.
Congressman John p swasey % Canton,
Republicans. is-tsseeMsets-tor reel~ction by
Daniel J. McGillicuddy Of Lewiston. Mr..
Swasey was the successor IN Con gressman
Charles r. Iittlefeld. Mr. McCiillicuddy
CARRIED every ward in his home city Of
Lewiston. while Canton. the home Of
Congressman Swasey. went Democratic.
Mr. McGllicuddv - one Of the noted
lawyers Of the State. has been elected
Mayor ~ Lewiston three times and this
- IN" fourth time that he has been a
candidate for Congress
He ran onc-' against the late Nelson
Dinghy. the fRthc~ pf N" famous tariff
Law. onc' RSains, Congressman Charles
v. Iiiti"ield and onc,a against Congress
man Swa-"v. n" counties CON missing
this district arr these ~ AndrOscogEin,
Ssgad'hoc. Lincoln. ONford. Franklin
a1d knox
N the Third district Congressman
Edwin Z, BnrIrgh - defeated for re-
elsrt on Nv h,s Democratic opponent,
Slammed Gould ~ SKowhegan Con-
gresham RurIrigh - FORMER Governor
~ ~" S's'- AID succecslrd S.th I. Mill
ken ~ 80 u" ~ supposed 70 lc one Of
IN" i"!d-rs %! ne so-calied odd machine
in Maine politics. - which United states
S"ra'"r tuFcn" Male - ncrnlp.r
IT. t,-'rIor - cnmpo~ed of he COUNTIES
ri kcHuo-'c Spmersn' Waldo and Han
cs'ck. VI. G'u'i - the pr,~ idrnt ~ the
SkoNh"rnn National Rank was the
nominee Tor Congress two vearp ago and
was n" Democratic roninee Tor Gov
rr7iO- ~ 1877
III" candidates ~ the Fourth district are
'nnR-"ssmh" Frank p Guernsey ~ Dover,
Republican. and George ~. Hanson 81
Ialais. Democrat Mt. Guernsey sue
~ceG"i tho Hon lewollvn Powers 81 Houl-
ION m 4 district formerly represented by
Charles 4. Bor'rlir 81 Bangor. who was
'or many years tho House chairman Of
he Committee on Naval Affairs
The counties an this district are Aroos-
took. PiscataquIs. Washington and
Penol~cot Mr.. Hanson has been the
Mayor ~ Calais. was formerly collector
n that port and - now the Supreme
'om'na nder n the knights of Pythias
~ the United state.
II ~ not known a. ye' whother Charles
=. Hatch of Augusta Republican, or la
mont 4 Stevens e Wells Drmo, rat /.
.I~ci.d for tho offCa ~ stat" Auditor.
Two years ago Hatch. who was th"n tn.
Ru"idats for Auditor. rem t0Oo votes
ahead ~ hi- ticket hut 10 - not believed
hat y. can overcome III" tremendous
N.fn"crsiir tide which covered Maine
u-tlRy
The total vote for Governor two years
,go was ils Sss This vote was divided
~ follow Fernald Republican. ISL.
iar,lner. Democrat 90 Us. Perry. Social
81 ItsI: Ame- PrUhibItionlst i2I
iov Fernald had q little over OIO plur-
,lity
The Democrats claim - ina ioritv IN
hr state senate aud House sufficient to
fIve them control ~ the Legislature and
.nuuRh 80 elect a United States senator
q succeed Eugene Hale Charles y
Johnson ~ WateTvill- and William NJ
pennelI ~ BrlInsNick are Ia ely Ca iSe the
for this position.
Chairman Rvron BDvd e the Rapuhli-
nm stat" contmitt." c,,ncrd~- the defeat
{ Asher 4 FINDS W the First district
w the returns from tho FIRST district
Nm, plste show that rlaistsd has won out
~ a narrow margin
REvTHLY Mass sept ~ President
taft. with Secretary Norton and one o.