Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-11-09

years the Democrats have got control
of Common Council in this city. The
city government will nov be represent
ed by sixteen Democrats to twelve Re
~publicans. the Democrats yesterday
electing twelve out of fourteen coun-
eilmen. With four districts missing in
Hunterdon county Ira Wood, Republi-
can, has but 406 over Libby, Demo-
crat. for Congress. The missing dis
trict gave a Democratic majority OF
forty-seven last year, and in them
there is a total of about LOO votes.
Middlesex.
Wilson'S plurality in this county is
| estimated at 1.200. Scully CDem.), for
| Congress, has about the same plurality.
| Ramsey, Booraem and Streitwolf, all
Democrats. were elected to the State
Assembly.
OnmOu
Woodrow Wilson captured Monmouth
county by LOO. Scully ODem.- carried
the county by LOO for Congress. The
Democratic Assembly nominees were
all elected.
Morris.
With incomplete returns Morris
county gives the Democratic candidates
small majorities. Woodrow Wilson
carries the county by approximately
500: William Tuttle, for Congress. by
800.
Eugene S. Burke. Democrat, had 300
majority over William F. Birch, Re-
publican, for Assembly. Albert Bum,
Democrat, 200 over Alvah l.. Reynolds,
Republican. for Assembly.
Arthur S. Pierson, Democrat, was
elected mayor of Morristown over the
incumbent, Theodore Ayers, Republi-
can, by $50 majority.
The Democrats elected in the Second,
Third and Fourth wards their candi-
dates for aldermen, four in all. Charles
H. Vorholz. in the First ward, was the
only Republican elected to the Board
of Aldermen.
The board will stand six Democrats
to two Republicans. with the mayor
also a Democrat.
In the Third ward of Morristown DR..
Gustave A. Becker, Republican, and
John P. Lyons, Democrat, are tied for
member of the Board of Chosen Free
holders. The same candidates were
tied at the election last year for the
same office. and DR.. Becker, who is the
director of the Board OF Freeholders,
was elected by the Republican Board
Of Aldermen to the office. AS the
Board Of Aldermen will this year be
Democratic Mr.. Lyons will doubtless
be elected.
Ocean.
Ocean county gave Wilson a plural
ity of 300. Scully CDem.) carried the
county for Congress by a small margin.
GaorDo - LOW (nana uyac aIaCfol
State senator and a Democrat was sent
to the Assembly.
Passaic.
Passaic county gave Lewis, its ma
tive son. a plurality of 1000 for Gov
ern or. The five Republican Assembly
We're elected.
salem.
Salem county's plurality is believed
10 be less than 200 for Lewis. Louden-
(Rep) got away with about the
vote and the Republican assem-
was chosen with but little to
spare.
Somerset.
The latest returns from all districts
Somerset county give Wilson 73s plu-
Libbey, for Congress, 104 plu-
Lamont, Democrat, for assem-
2s2 plurality; Mobus, Demo-
,rat, for sheriff, 256.
The Board of County Freeholders will
a Democratic majority of IA. The
to replace the present board with
4 commission of three has been de-
Sussex.
In Sussex county nineteen districts
tut of twenty-five gave Wilson for
governor a plurality of 966. AS the re-
naming districts to be heard from are
formally Democratic, it is now esti-
mated that Wilson will carry Sussex
oy from loo to 1,4O0. Eighteen dis
give Hughes, for Congress, 66S,
Meyer, for Assembly, 22S. There
s some doubt as to whether Meyer
will carry the districts yet to be heard
rom.
The three-rnan commission to take
he place of the present Board of Free
holders has a majority of 1872 in fifteen
districts, with indications that the re-
naming districts will swell the major
ty. The returns from the districts yet
to be heard from will have to be
brought in by wagon, as telephone and
telegraph wires are down and it may be
late tonight before the full returns
are in.
Union.
The Union county delegation in the
Assembly will be composed of two
Democrats and one Republican. Hugh
Mclaughlin and Calvin L. Brodhead
are the Democrats elected over Meisel
and Schwartz. Lloyd Thompson, Re
publican, defeated Abram P. Morris.
for the third place in the
by a plurality Of So. Fol-
are the figures, with four dis
tricts missing: Mclaughlin, 1883;
Brodhead. lab; Morris, 10,S50; Meisel,
10.276; Schwartz, 10,355; Thompson,
10, 1885.
Warren county gives Wilson $500 ma
Tuttle, for Congress. 1900; Cole,
Assembly. 100; Mutchler,
county clerk. 1900. Belvi-
elects George Boardman, Republic
can, mayor by Z majority.
A. H. TIERS, MEMBER OF