The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-06-06
'DALZULL NAY BE DEFEATED
OPPONENT CLAIMS THE NOMI-
MILTON AND CRIES FRAUD.
CengTetsmahs Friends Admit That the
Result Is VERY close JOaeph 4. sib-
ley Gets a NOmmatIon- Other slate
Candidates who Win IN Prnnsylsanla

Weatul 70 cry aAoAf seAStn - WV
ley Gets a NOmlnatIon Other slate
Candidates who Win IN Pennsylvania.
PITTsRURG. June S-There u still
doubt whether John DAlNell will be re-
turned to the next Congress EX-MayoT
Robert j. Black OF McKeespOrt, who
opposed Dalzell. claims victory tonight
and SAYS the returns Of tomorrow will
prove IL.
Dalzsll's hackers also claim victory.
but by figures which have been constantly
diminishing since noon to-day. AZ .
O'Clock tonight Dalgell's manager, Will
lam II. Coleman. declared that his candi-
date would win by 30 votes, = drop Of
800 since noon.
In the camp Of Black confidence Ia sx-
pressed that their man has won. Black
who was formerly Mayor OF MckeesPOrt
and who has q strong personal following.
still insists he has been elected. Tonight
he said:
with an honest count will be returned
the winner. II the count 10 against me
finally Tomorrow | shall move with
speed and confidence. There is no pos
sibls doubt that | received the most
votes. | am satisfied that all day there
has been a move on TO oount me out and
declare DalNell the winner Of the primaries.
The holding back Of returns from
Dalzeli strOngholds shows this. Il has
been going on since last night. There
are districts not vet reported. Last
night they held out the strong Dalzell
districts until far into the morning for
nothing more than 90 see how many
votes were needed TO beat me. Az day
break they. made the claim Of 800. This
has now dWindled to SOO by their own
figures. but | want 20 see the final count.
L promise the political sensation OF
the decade II declared beaten, because
know | got the votes. DalHell had
millions behind him. while ] made the
light alone. ! did not have ono raid
worker in the field. while he had from
two To FIVE in each Of the seventeen dis
tFicts.'
Dalzell's own manager. Coleman. is
accused bv Republicans Of having knitted
James Clarke. candidate for State Sena-
/ tor and a strong Dalzell supporter. u
is alleged they traded him for Dalzell
support in order to advance lNalznll.
FRANKLIN, Pa. June ). Out Of total
vote Of approximately 35,O0O in the
| Twenty-eighth Congress district, Joseph
| &. Sibley Of Fmnklin has probably de-
/ feated Nelson p. Wheeler Of EndeavOr.
Forest county. for the Republican nom
| nation for Congress by less than 200
majority. according TO the latest returns.
Mr. Wheeler did not CoDOede his defeat
at 10 clock tonight
NenangO, Mr. Sibley's home county.
gave him :. SOO ma jOriSy. the other four
counties going for Wheeler Elk county.
which is normally Democratic county.
gave landslide for Wheeler. his ma
jOrity there being estimated az 1907
with several precincts missing. Wheeler
carried Forest county by eO0 and Mercer
and Warren counties by Do each
Whoever il finally the victor in the cor
test will likely have another hard iight
in November, for William j. Rreene Of
Oil City. the Democratic candidate. il a
prominent lawyer, a great orator and a
man Of considerable wealth
PHILADELPHIA June s. In the thirty
two Congress districts in Pennsylvania
all Ol the slated Republican candidates
except three were renOminhted after
hut contests in half a dozen districts.
Incomplete returns indicate that Con-
gresham Alfred D. Garner Of Schuylkill
county. a Cannonite. and William n
Truman OF Ane AMtil y-utIlu ubstFlCN
have been defeated. John Dal1ell had a
hard fight and the incomplete returns
show a chpse contest Congressman Dali
aslls election u not conceded
Jesse l.. Hartman defeated former
senator Jacob G. Stineman in the Blair
district by !, so plurality.
In the Twenty,frst district former
senator Lewis Emery was defeated for
the Republican nomination by Charles
=. Patton.
In the Twenty-ninth dist riot .PittsburR.
Congressman Graham was defeated for
the Republican nomination by stephen
g. Porter. who had the support Of the
State organization.
Al % the seven present Democratic
Congressman were rcnOminated and their
election is assured. Indications are
that the Democratic representation in the
next Congress may he slightly increased.