Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1910-11-08
ELECTION DAY
IN STATES
Bad Weather In Oregon,
Connecticut, New York
and Pennsylvania
HEAVY VOTE BEING P0LLED
Massachusetts Returns Will Be
the First to Come In This
Afternoon.

1t is raining in oregon this morning
and raw, cold weather, with snow,
hail and rain at some points are re-
ported from Cleveland, Ohio, and
through New York and portions of
Pennsylvania. Elsewhere favorable
weather conditions prevail, and the
early morning reports showed that the
American citizen was marching to the
polls in numbers that presaged an al
most full vote in many states. Party
workers are out in full force in New
York City, and though voting is heavy
little trouble was experienced.
Indiana.
A heavy early vote was reported
from Indianapolis and other cities in
Indiana, where the fight for United
States senatorships between Senator
Beveridge and John w. Kern COM
pletely overshadowed the interest in
the state ticket
New Jersey.
There is a light vote in New Jer-
sey precincts where there is nor
NAL Republican majority, with appar-
emily considerable cutting in favor of
Woodrow Wilson, the Democratic
nominee for governor.
The West.
The first reports from Colorado,
Wyoming, Utah, Oregon, Montana and
Idaho, ,fall showed a heavy early vote
even with the unfavorable weather.
The first election returns this after
moon will come from Massachusetts,.
The polls close at noon in some of
the smaller towns where the voting
machines are used, and these returns
will be eagerly awaited.
Missouri.
st. Louis, Nov. 8.-Clear, cool. Vote
heavy.
Des Moines, Nov. 8.-The early vote
is light. Voting machines are being
used which it is believed will elimi-
nate much scratching.
Kansas.
Wichita, Nov. S.-Much scratching
and the vote is heavy.
| Tennessee.
| Nashville, Nov. 8.-The polls opened
lat 8 O'Clock. The voting is fairy
brisk. A large vote was reported
from other points Of the state.
Nebraska.
Omaha, Nov. S.-There is great in
terest all over the state and heavy
vote is reported. Voting machines
are used in Omaha. The polls close
at p. m.
Prohibition In Missouri.
\ Kansas City, Nov. 8.-The Interest
lin the prohibition amendment over
shadows everything else. The voting
lis heavy. All day prayer services are
being held in every ward of the city
under the auspices of the W. G. T. U
in the interest of statewide prohibi
ton. The churches will be kept oper
all day for prayer and every hour the
church bells will ring. Outdoor pray
er services are also being held a
many polling places.
New York Results Early.
| New York, November S.-More thar
i a million and half of voters wht
will register their choice for State
and congressional Offices in New
York State today travelled to the polls
over roads white with snow. Tit
snow was falling this mornings II
every part of the state, except th'
northern counties. According to SOM
4 democratic leaders, however, suci
conditions as this year cannot be char
acterized as democratic weather" al
both the big parties are dependin'
on the big rural vote and John A
dix, Democratic candidate for gov
ernor, has made an especial appea
to the farmers. In New York City th'
storm ceased before eleven. TIT
morning passed with no marked dis
turbances. Unless the vote is clos
line on the result is expected earl.
this evening. Returns from Buffalo
Rochester and Newburgh, where vol
ing machines are used, should b.
available within an hour or two afte
the polls close at five o'clock.
Texas Goes Democratic.
Austin, Texas, November S.-Pel
feet weather prevails over the state
The Democrats claim the usual major
, ity.
West Virginia.
Wheeling, w. Va, November 81
II Large vote being cast in the state
II California.
San Francisco November S.-Bris
early vote.
Nebraska.
Lincoln, Neb., November S.-Th
southwestern parts of the state ar
taking keen interest in the election
Voters were at the polls early.
4 Oregon.
Some Of the early reports follow
Portland, Ore, rain. Seventy per cen
! Of the vote is looked for There is
great interest in the prohibition figh
Ohio.
Columbus, Ohio, Nov. 8.-There wa
a heavy early vote. Many negroes ar
> voting the Socialist ticket.
: Cincinnati, Nov. 8.-Voting in th
( first hour was heavy.
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