The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1911-11-11
OFFICIAL RETURNS
FROM THE ELECTION
Democrats Elect Head of Ticket
in Massachusetts.
New York Republicans Gain Majority
In the NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Get
Mayors in Several Cities
Chicago Election.

tiHOt EuScht ~ fOHS III ohict loi
second term Complete returns for
governor In the state election give;
Foss. Democrat, 2lO.622; rockingham.
Republican. 2O2. SSs; Foss' plurality.
1874.
The margin OF Victory was the mar
rowest in years and for hours after
the close OF the polls the re- y hung
In the balance Republicans refused
10 concede the defeat OF Rockingham
as late as midnight and al that time il
was intlmated that a stae wide re cunt.
might be necessary
Luce. Republican was elected lien
tenant governor by plurality u
6.75O
The next legislature will stand as
follows Senate Republicans. 81:
Democrats. 49, House Republicans.
lac; Democrats 90; Socialist, /; IN
dependent. l.
Returns from all sections of the state
Of New York on assemblymen show
that the Republicans have regained
control OF the lower house Of the state
legislature by a safe majority Tho
present assembly is Democratic by "a
majority Herbert NJ. Merrill, Soc al
list, Is elected assemblyman from
Schenectady county.
Tammany Halls hold ON New York
city was shaken as II has not been for
years The Democrats succ ssfully
defended their strongholds OF Manhai
ten and Bronx, but by greatly reduced
pluralties Queens county also stOo
by the Democrats, but the Republican
fusion candidates made a clean sweep
of Brooklyn and probably divided
honors in Richmond.
The Republican candidates for SUI
preme court justices I'm the Second
judicial district, which comprises
Kings. Queens, and Richmond coun
ties, were elected
Returns from twenty-five OF the
thirty-four New York cities electIng
mayors show about an even division.
eleven Republicans being elected. ten
Democrats and one Socialist
In Maryland Phillips Lee Colds
borough. Republican for COVE nor. Il
elected over Arthur p German. u, M
crat. by about 1000 plurality TIC
constitutional amendment. designed |
70 disfranchisc the negro. has bee1
defeated decisively.
Kentucky elected lanes r Nc
Creary Democrat governor
New Jersey Republicans elected a !
majority in both houses OF the legi To-
ture
Rhode Island reelected Governo |
Pothier. Republican.
Mississippi went Democratic
New Mexico was carried by Demo |
Gratis.
In one OF the most bitterly fought
elections I'm the history Of Philate-
phia- Rudolph Blankcnburg indie en-
dent Republican. and popularity knowa
as the war h rise OF reform defeat
ed George H. Earle. Jr.. ReprbIcqn
organization candidate for mayor. by a
small plurality OF 1884
At Chicago the returns from tteI
Cook county judicial election shnw
tnat the Republicans and Democra
divided the ten superior court Judge.
ships and that the Democrats elected
one circuit Judge. A hirherpay-for.
judges proposition was defeated Fol.
lowing are the successful judicial can.
didates
Superior court judges Marcus A.
Kayanaugh. Rep; William IT McSure.
ly, Rep. Joseph II Fitch, Dem; NJ
l.. Mckinley, Dem. Hugo am. Rep
Albert &. Barnes. Rep: Henry " Free
man. Rep Denis u. Sullivan, Dem
Clarence N Goodwin, Dem: Charles
M. Foell. Rep
Circuit court iudge-John p. Nc
Goorty. Dem
Extraordinary pains were taken toI
prevent fraudulent voting The uol'7I
were trinity guarded
Illinois returns give tho "dys" vi
tory In n majority OF towns where lo !.
cal option was voted IN central and
southern parts Of the state.
n. L. Larson Socialist. was e'e.t al
mayor 81 Cr1ntslou. MINI. by ma.
jority OF 81 votes The Socialists also
elected one alderman Socialists also
elected mayors at Schenectady, n. ".
and Lorain. St Mary's. Martins Fer
ry. Fostoria. Mount Vernon. Barber
ton. Salem and CuyahogA Falls, Ohio
and made gains In many ether pla ees
James v. Garfield was defeated for
delegate In gainesville, o. In Cincin.
natl the Democrats elected mayor
despite the announcement that Presl.
dent placed approval upon the Repub-
lican candidate Toledo reel ,ctei
Brand Whitlock "a mayor white
Cleveland was won from the Republi-
cans by Newton ID. Baker. political
heir OF the late Tom L. Johnson
San Francisco gave victory for
the municipal conference candidates
for superyis,ra, the union labor can
didstes beiis defeated.
The latest returns from tho Third
Nebraska congregational district show
that Dzs v. Stevens Democrat. will
be elected over Elliott. Republicans
II Kassss city, Joscps A. Tagxsrt.