The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-11-08
ELECTIONS IN
MANY STATES
New YORK Elects Republican A.
sembiy. Thus ospriVins Gov.
Ois of support
GOV. PoTHIgR WINS
~ RHODE ISLAND
Returns In New Jersey Hndieate leg
isistvre WI Be Republican by
Good Majority.

NEW YORK. Nov. Elections
were held yesterday NJ many states
aud cities throughout the country,
showing varying results. With little
indication o; "a widespread wave Of
public sentiment
In Massachusetts GOyerupr FOss.
Democrat. claims his reelection by a
reduced plurality OF about 1000. but
The election 10 not conceded and the
result will be- open 10 doubt until more
complete returns are received The
FIRST returns showed marked gains
for Louis y. rockingham. Republican.
which were gradually reduced.
Meager returns Indicate that other
Republican candidates on the state
ticket are slightly ahead OF their Dem
ocratic opponents
In Rhode leland early returnH indi-
Gated tho reelection OF Governor
Pothier. Republican, over Louis \.
Waterman. Democrat. by an increased
majority.
New York state elected a Repub-
lican assembly. thus depriVing Cow
ernor Dix. Democrat. OF the support
he has heretofore had from a legis-
latiye Democratic majority of - The
newly elected assembly will have a
Republican majority al 80
Tsmmany Vote Cut.
In New York city Manhattan aud
Bronx. the Tammany strength was
materially reduced. but its candidates
for judicial and county offices were
elected by greatly reduced plurahties.
In Brooklyn the fusion judicial and
county candidates we're Huccessful
with perhaps one exception.
New Jersey elected a legislature
which will be- Republican by "A cor.
siderable majority.
German Wins In Maryland.
Eavly returns from the state cleo
tion In Maryland were inconclusive as
between Arthur y German. Demo
cratic candidate for governor. and
Phillips Leo GoldsborouEh. Rebib-
liczn. On the first meager returns
Republican state Chairman Hanna
claimed the state for Goldsborough.
MississfpTi elected Democratic
governor and state officers by decisive
majorities.
Result IN Ohio.
The municipal elections IN Ohio re-
suited In the election OF Henry r.
Hunt (DemOcrau a. mayor OF Gin.
cinnati: Newton ID. BAKER democrat
as mayor Of Cleveland George J
Karb (Democrau a. mayor OF COlum-
bus. President Taft cast his vote at
Cincinnati
In Kentucky. James 49, McCreary
(DemocraD WAS elected governor by a
majority estimated at 10000 20 10000
A Democratic Legislature also was
elected. which insured the choice of
Congressman Ollie James ~ United
States senator from kenGicky
The first election held IN the new
state OF New Mexico Is still In doubt.
? both the Republican and Democratic
candidates for governor claiming elec.
tion on meagre early returns Indica
tions point to a Republican icgisla-
ture. which Will elect two Republican
United states senator's
Socialist gains marked the elections
today and gave that party power IN
districts where heretofore 10 had been
unable to muster a counting vote
IN Schenectady tho Socialists elected
a mayor. all city officials except one.
and a majority OF the county board
IN addition, the assembly district in
which Schenectady Is located. re-
turned a Socialist assemhlman. Ohio
vas another winning ground for tho
Socialists. The returns secured In
some OF the cities iu eight of which
they elected mayors. gives them a
total thousands In advance of any pre
vious showing and puts them close in
order. numerically. with the two old
parties. ln Ohio. a. Weii. Uhere &C.
tual Socialist candidates we're not
elected. progresslves Of more or less
radical views. we're returned by M
Republicans.
Besides Schenectady. Cleveland. 60.
Iumbus and Dayton we're the most fav.
orable cities Tor the Socialist PARTY
IN the second Kansas congressional
district. where a successor TO the late
Congressman Mitchell vas elected. tho
. (continusd on Tenth Par.).