Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-11-08
Big Turnout in City Early This
Morning Is the
Feature.
SOME SURPRISES IN STORE
Predictions Freely Made That
Cache County viii Go Demo-
cratic Today.

us.lal american" Kcpcatcrs ii, Evi.
dcncc but There Is Little Trouh!c
| Encountered BY Officials.
~ $50 this afternoon Tic three
marty cllnirmcm of salt Lake county
gave tie following estimate OF the sit
aalon:
Chairman j. U. lsldrctlsc. Jr.. of the I.
Republican party--itcports iron, Is
out Of TO- districts at ESQ
this afternoon indicnic' tiat
the Republicans will receive
between 1900 and $4,000 votes
in Salt Lake county. The battle is be-
tween the Republicans aud tlic ..Amcr-
leans" Tie Democrats have no or
.anization In the comfy that VIC have
| been able 10 find.
Chairman Joseph y. Young. of tic
Democratic Darty-1hc Democrats are
4 D0llins II good strong vote III tho city
i and county. with Judge Erickson far,
IN the lead. We are in the ii.ht 10
! win.
Chairman David G. Dunbar. of tic s
I "Amcriran Dnrty--Intlicati0iis nrc
! that the voting will be heavy. md we
arc .ctiin" our vote ont II, good shane. Z
We expect To elect our ticket In The
county.
With clear. warm weather tending
Toward that end, the vote in today's
election seems to be heavier than
usual. not only locally and in the
state. but indications arc that the same
/ Is the case all over the country. Re
], ports from the north end OF the state
show that tn the vote, OF both parties .isS
i being brought out In good shape, with
i predictions freely 5made that Cache
geounty viii. gu Democratic. In Utah
county the same result Is predicted,
and much activity is being displayed
by the party workers throughout the
i state. *, y55 !55Sl,' = (
i AZ noon today 1t was estimated by
tEldredgc.Jr.. Republican, county
cast, OF which 10000 were cast In
tho city. districts and 1000 in the
county The Republicans claim 7.O0O
OF this early vote. In the city tho
vote IS on tho average heavier than at
4 Inc same iiour of the day last Year
me kepublicans have two or three
hundred automobiles and carriages in
the field. hearing streamcrs and ban
ncrS, ana thcyenlso have the Mont
soincrN brass band and the TAFT drum
corps IN The field enlivcning the streets
ny patriotic and martial music.
1 The Americans" also have mlitc !,
number OF vehicles employed In bnujjnsr
voters to and from, the polls. no
culiarltS OF the ',Amorican'' carriages il
,hat they bear no banners or stream
ere; he Democrats have many We
litieSHan the field, and all parties are
lsstrcngth \
! RErEATEEs AT WORK.
In tho uptown districts number 81
c'Gilengts were made this morning,
most Of these being on account OF non
ruaidcnce or removal from the dis
/ trict. In some districts, however. tho
\ deSpicable methods characterizing The
tne;ies OF tho American party in ror-
| MGR elections, and at district "a, located
ats1' east First South street, one '.rc-
reater was sent to yotejby the."Aineri-
ear" steerels, but was promptly chal-
lcngcd by the Republican watcher, ana
the vote was .efusod.
| In the Twenty district, three
"repeaters We're run In by the Amer
y >,
were challenged refused to swear In
their votes, George Robinson. acting
chairman Of The Republican party in
that district. made the challenge, ana II
Is probable that the men VIII be ar
rested for illegal registration linden
Shad. Joseph Sweeney and Tom Nevin
| were the names under which the men
Registered. and their address was given
at 63h west Second South street, In the
same room.
TOLD TO STAY THERE.
| When the Republican workers wco To
Investigate the matter they q ,s,s
Negro JIM Roberts ntchargc3a
rooming house at that number
| Cordng to tho story told to ROltiS,u:l.
by Roberts. the men had been run into
the room when they We're dead drunR"5
and told to stay there until the "Amc.S
| ican' party workers came for them tn5.
20 to the polls
AS soon as the men came In 10 the
polling place and Robinson challenged
them. the American party hcelers
started ITO raise rough house with
him. They insisted that the man vote. !
| TIE police were called by some Of the
1 judges, and after things had quoted
down the three men decided not "a
| vote.
4. "AMERIc.tN" CLAIMS.
. - Nv I'-ltlNi Wtto ny tllc .hlllct-
| leans" at noon today that the first
district, where $500 votes had becn
! castsup to that time, that the Amer
leans had poled. 1000, the Replib-
4 |icans 1000 and the Democrats 100 OF
4 the NUMBER.
l Chairman Moylc Of the state Dcmo-
cratic organization said that favorable
reports wcro coming in from NIL quar-
tars, and great confidence Iii tile re-
/; suit was expressed at state Republican
4 headquarters &&
BETTING Is BRISK. "A
i At the betting centers on Second
i South considerable money was dis
A played this morning, the preponder-
ancc of bets being made In favor OF
j Republican success4 and variations of
this basis formed the groundwork For
the offering of Wagcrs, One bet made
was $1,000 to $1,000 that the Republic
cnns would have more votes than the
"Amcricnns'' In the city for the Conn
Il IN ticket Another $1,000 was posted
lagamst the Republicans currying every