The Wilson times. [volume] (Wilson, N.C.) 1896-19??, 1911-11-07
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| 1edIeu, mas continued to fight Vhe
ther he can win the mayorship at
this time is question which the
| best informed Philadelphians do not
attempt to answer
Boston, Mass, Nov. g. Of the
various State elections to be held
next Tuesday it is generally conced-
ed that the contest in Massachus-
setts is more involved than any other
with the national campaign of next
year. Eugene N. Foss, whose sue
cess constituted the straw which
pointed the way to Democratic con-
troll of the lower branch of Congress
when he was elected to fill the va
cancy from a Republican district sew.
eral months before the 1910 land
slide and who subsequently left his
seat in Congress to become the Dem
ocratic governor of Massachusetts
is candidate for reelection. The
Republican candidate is Louis A..
Frotheringham, the present lieuten-
ant governor and a man who for
years has been popular among the
people. National issues have been
injected into the campaign on both
sides. The Republicans, under tn
leadership of Senator Lodge, have
been making mildly progressive
campaign. The Democrats are com
batting the Taft tariff vetoes and
whichever way the election results
the victorious party is certain to
make the most of it for moral ef-
feet on the country, preliminary to
the presidential race
Salt Lake City, Utah, Nov. 6.-This
city is to hold its first election un-
der the commission form of govern
ment next Tuesday. Mayor John
S. Bransford, representing the Amer
lean party is a candidate for re-elec-
ton and is opposed by E. o. Leather
wood, Republican. The result may
depend upon the vote of the women
who possess the right of suffrage in
Utah.
Jackson, Miss, Nov. 6. = With
practically no contest, the Democrat
ic ticket is certain of victory in the
state election in Mississippi next
Tuesday. Earl Brewer, of Clarks-
dale, heads the ticket as candidate
for governor.
Baltimore, Md, Nov. 6.-The vot-
ell OF Maryland next Tuesdaa will
elect state officers, including a gov
ernor, controller and attorney gen
eral. Under ordinary circumstances
the Democrats would be certain OF
victory, but conditions are somewhat
unusual this year, and the Republi-
cans believe they have more than
fighting chance to win. Their can
didate for governor is Philips Lee
tor of international revenue for this
district. The Democratic nominee is
Arthur Pue German, Jr., who aspires
to lead the Democrats of Maryland
as his father led them for many
years. Both German and Goldsbor-
ough we're nominated by direct. pri-
mary.
The anti-Gorman Democrats among
them Governor Crothers, Ex-Governor
Warfield, Senator Rayner and others
of the old conservative party leaders
sunnorted state Senator Blair Lee for
tie nomination for governor COR
mans nomination, according to their
ALLEGATIONS. resulted from sharp prac-
tees at the primaries. The approach
of election day has not served TO
heal the split between the rival fac
tions and the Republicans believe
that many of the conservative Dem
ocrats will vote for Go1dsborough-
German. however, has a strong or
ganization and his sui porters de-
clare he will pull through despite the
apparent drift against him.
Louisville, KY, Nov. ga COM
n1ete set of State officers and many
members of a legislature which VIII
elect a successor to United States
Senator Paynter will be chosen at
the election in Kentucky. The liquor
issue, revival of charges in con
nection with the Goebel case and the