New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-12-16
D|x'S PLURALITY, 67,4O1
State Board of CanVaSSerS Sub
mits Its Report.
Palisades Park Project Carried
by 63, 370-Court Amendment
Lost by Only 292 Votes.

Albany. Dec. 15.-John A. DIX was elected
Governor over Henry L. Stimsou. his Re
publican opponent. by s7.401 votes. accord
ing to the official returns of the November
election, which were canvassed to-day oy
the State Board OF Canvassers- The low
man on the Democratic state ticket was
Edward Lazansky, Secretary OF State-eiect'
who defeated Samuel S. Koenig, the re
publican candidate. by 1,s73. The Demo
cratic pluralities follow:
Governor John A. Dix. 81. 40l.
Lieutenant Governor, Thomas T. con-
Secrefarv of state. Edward I4azansky.
1873.
Controller. William sohmer, Is, 4s
Treasurer. John J. Kennedy, ls.33--
Attorney General. Thomas Carmody, o.
4si- ,ooss
State Engineer. John A. Bensel. 1908
The proposed s., so, coo state bond issue
for the improvement and extension OF tne
Palisades Park was carried by s3,3e- Inc
whole number of votes cast on the propo-
sition was 1,oa4 o61, of which 34s.28l were tos
and 2Ssl0 against. There were 4f''hi
blank and 1,75s void ballots cast
The constitutional amendment provioihs
for the election of two additional Judges Va
the Court of Appeals and increasing lh0
Judges salaries was defeated py Tue not
r,,,I r,a,eir of 2s2 votes OF the 1.osa,iss
votes cast. 332, 800 favored the amendment
while 1892 s2 were against It, Inc pianH
ballots numbered 42s. so and 40 were volu-
The approval by the people OF the : an
sades Park bond issue follows the accept
ance by the state of gift OF lo,"'o-ao
tract of forest land in Orange anu fSooN
land counties and 100000 from Mrs ho-
ward H. Hartman. Sums aggfesauns
Inf7r
81 625. 60 were pledged to the state py 9oi'ii
d. Rockefeller, j. Pierpont Morgan Nliiianl
X. Vanderbilt, Miss Helen NJ Gooid anu
others on condition that the staIe raiso
s.. 900 in. aid of the project. In aod1t1oll
the state of New Jersey contributes ~"'""
TO the fund.
The constitutional amendment providing
for the election of additional Court OF Ap-
peaIs Judges, which was defeated. terminal
ed the provision for the designation Oh
justices of the Supreme Court by the Gov
ernor to serve as associate judges or the
Court of Appeals. 1t was proposed 70 In
crease the salary of the chief judge OF the
court 70 s15,5D0 a year, and the salaries OF
the associate judges to $1,000, in lieu Of all
other compensation, an increase of 1880
each.
The total vote for state officers az can
vassed follows:
Governor-Henry L. Stimson (Rep.j. g.
2s9; John A. Dix Dem.l. $500; John j:
Hopper Il. L., 4S.47o; Charles z Russell
(Soco, 1899; T. Alexander MacNichoil
tProl, 22.2s5: Frank +; Passanno IS. L.l.
., III; whole number Of votes cast, l;4b,2s9:
blank. 5.s1s; void. 2,sss; scattering: 81;
Rep9, S32, 74s; Thomas T. Conway DEM.
So, $50; William r. Hearst q: Il, 50, 2S6:
Giistave A StrebeI tsec.).-- 1913; Calvin
Mccarthy Pro.), 23,50S; James F. Hunter
~ z IL
/ ;5s2; void, 2i422: scattering. Q.
Secretary of State.SamueI s. Eoenis
(Rep0. $4,000: Edward Lazansky DEM,
Se,s7s: Thomas P. ScutIg q. u, .54.lS2;
Bertha NJ. Fraser lSoc4. q. 492; n Horace
Gillette (Pro.). q, oa5: Henry Kuhn IS. L..
,a22: total vote cast, rs, 2a1; blank, s. go;
void 2 42o: scattering. s.
aos: William, Sohmer, OeI11-). 6sLSl1; Arnold
B. MacStay q Id. s.soa; o. 4 Curtis
1Soc0 4S 66S; Barnard Ciauson (Pro.), g.
sae. Carl A. Luedecke Is LII. 5.a3e; total
vote cast. j. 1854 blank. $50; void. :. 1873;
Treasurer-Thomas f.. FenneH tRsp).