The Washington times., 1912-11-04
CAPITAL TO HEAR
ELECTION RETURNS
IN MANY PLACES
Clubs, Hotels, and Theaters
Will Have Special Wires
Tomorrow Night.

porters OF each one Of the three promi-
nent political parties are arranging to
spend Tuesday night at some place
where latest returns may be obtained.
National Committeeman Frank J. Ho-
gan. manager OF the Progressive cam
paign In the District, has arranged for a
big meeting at 6lS Ninth street north
west, where supporters OF Colonel
Roosevelt will be provided with appro-
pirate entertainment and shown the
latest returns from all states, w; A.:
Hickey. who has been prominent In
work for the Progressive party, Will be
In charge.
Democrats will be provided with ac-
commodations at District Headquarters
on the fifth floor Of the Riggs building,
Fifteenth and O streets. A special wire
has been installed and returns VIII be
given out from all localities. At this
yided for visitors. Under charge of the
District branch Of the National Wom-
ans Democratic League. lady visitors
Will find accommodations there. and
large crowd Is anticipated.
Main headquarters rooms of the Re-
publican party, at the corner OF Four
| teenth and G streets, Will be closed
Tuesday night, but election returns Will
be given out from the rooms of the Ma
tional Republican Club. l347 Pennsyl-
vania avenue.
At the Raleigh.
| CluDS dIt
have arranged to receive election re-
turns Most prominent of these are
the District of Columbia auxiliary cont
mittee to the Democratic national Con-
gressonal committee, which has en-
gagged rooms at the Raleigh, Nos. 15-fs.
| for Tuesday night, and will have re-
turns brought in over a special wire,
| and the Democratic central COMMITTEES
and the Young Mems Democratic Ctuh,
| which have arranged to receive election
returns In the lobby of the Ebbitt Hotel.
Cards Of admission will be required at
the Raleigh. The returns at the New
Ebbitt will he open to the public.
With special attention to the welfare
and interests of their guests, the lead
ing hotels will nave special wires to
provide their guests with reports on
! the progress of the election Both the
| Willard and Raleigh Will have returns
posted in the lobby, and given out by
| Willard, reports Of the election Will be
| shown by means of stereopticon in all
the dining rooms, and will also be an
nounced by mcgaphone.
Practically all the tneaters in the
city will have election returns an
nounced from the stage from time 10
time. The vaudeville theaters, especial
ly will devote considerable attention TO
giving out returns. and many OF them
will run extra shows to entertain pa
irons until a later hour.
In the moving picture shows. political
events will be shown by special pic
from all localities will be given out
and Incidents OF the campaign Will be
pictured in many instances; Additional
shows will also be run by most OF
these so that patrons viii not be com
PEELED to leave the theaters until late
election returns have been received.
Society is expected to take advantage
of the occasion. and the hotels and
I ~ of the city are
making arrangements to entertain
guests with unusual care.
OF the Masonic bodies. Harmony
, .odge No. Il. will hold open house at
their room in Masonic Temple. A spe-
cial wire has been installed. and cleo
! ton returns will be given out as they
. are received from the different states.
1 A delightful entertainment OF music
: and other features has been arranged,
and there will also be banquet pro-
vided. Members OF Temple Lodge. No
| 32 will be guests Of Harmony Lodge.
Ladies have been specially invited
At the Elks' Club.
t Washington Lodge. No. 10. b. 7. q.
f., will provide something worth while
, in the way of entertainment at their
lodge rooms for members Of the order
, and visitors in the city. Election re-
turns will be given out by special ar
, rangement with the Western Union
: Telegraph Company. and grand good
, time viii be carried out:
, Business men are cordially invited tc
! learn of election news at at the ofhct
G Of the Chamber of Commerce. members
c and their ladies having received specia
invitations. For the benefit Of news
: paper men the National Press Club ha'
: arranged for the receipt Of election re
turns by special wire at the clubrooms
8 Following the regular meeting of th'
= Washington Architectural Club. l5l1
. | street northwest, special entertainment
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