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The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-04-19
PRESIDENT WORTH s5l,s4o
He Has $sAo Cash, and His Debts Are
$500.

Cincinnati, O.-President Taft's per-
sonal tax return shows hat he is $30,720
richer than he was last year. In that
time he has accumulated $4,000 worth
of stocks, while last year he held only
$40, 900 worth. His cash has decreased
from S3,720 to $40 and his debts are
listed as $4,000. The total value of
the presidents property is given as $751;
o40
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-04-19

Now a Spanish primes Is trying to
get the royal consent 10 his marriage
with an American girl, II the royal.
ties only knew the truth Of the matter,
they would substitute e~ntreaties for
the match for mere consent, for the
American girl Is the queen OF creation.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-04-19
SURVIVORS SUFFERED.
Lifeboats Encountered Quantities Of
Field Ice.

Wireless Station, Ca%mperdown, \. s.
Messages altering through here indicate
that the passengers in The lifeboats from
the Titanic had thrilling experiences.
Huge quantities of field ice covered
the ocean and the boat s]teerers had TO
guide their craft with the greatest care.
In some cases the ice was so heavy thai
the boats could not force their way
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-04-19
Wants Three-Ceut Piece

Washington,-Representative Buckley
of Ohio introduced a bill for the coinage
of Scent pieces with IL hole in the mid
die. The new piece would be made of
copper and nickel, would be slightly
larger than a cent, and be legal tender
up to 30 cents.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-04-19

A London professor Of physiology.
discussing the prevention of-crueity.to-
oysters campaign, says that while the
oyster undoubtedly haA a certain
amount Of nervous sensibifNy. II would
be hard to hnd a more sudden or a
more merciful way Of killing an oyster
than by eating him.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-04-19
High Cost of Living,

Observation-Disclosures step in the pro,
posed international Intervention of the
high cost of living was taken when the
senate passed Senator Crawford's bill
aroropriating $4,000 for this govern.
ment's part.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-04-19
IOWA FOR TAFT.

Des Moines, Ia.-With every county
definitely decided, it is certain President
Taft will control the Iowa convention
with a vote of 76O delegates, and not a
contested delegation in the convention.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-04-19
INSURED FOR 5000, 600,

The Titanic Had Diamonds Aboard
Valued at That Amount.
London.-The Titanic was insured at
Lloyds for S5,000,00a.
No definite information is obtainahle
as to the amount of valuables on board,
but It is generally understood that the
vessel took diamonds of the estimated
value Of S., 900, 900, consigned to dealers.
Sh. also took a large amount of bonds.
A member OF a prominent firm of un'
derwritcrs said:
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-04-19

twenty-five rats, dyed pink, have
been let loose in the streets of Sc
attic for investigation purposes. But
the effect Of those pink rats suddenly
appearing to late conyivial citizens 60
Ing home is likely to cause some hid.
den tragedies.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-04-19
T. R. WINS NORTH CAROLINA.

Charlotte, N. C.-North Cardinals rep
resentation at the Republican national
convention will be divided on a ratio of
sixteen for Roosevelt and eight for Taft.
Announcement to this effect was made
by State Chairman John NJ. Morehead
after a conference of party leaders to
construe a new plan of organization in
Aha stato
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-04-19

Americans Arm Themselves,

Mexico City,-A thousand Rifles and
ammunition consigned by the Washing.
ton government to the American am.
b~assador, designed for use by Ameri.
can residents in the capital in an emer.
gency, arrived here from Vera Cruz,
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-04-19

100 w ''. '' 80 . AAf".t'' fi'it# "NNs Nh'' - -
Isjdorc Ntraus, i. j.. Thaycr, yice-prcsi-
dent Of the Pennsylvania railroad; j.
Bruce Ismay, Henry b. Harris, the
theatrical manager, aud Mrs. Harris. and
col. Washington Roebling, builder Of the
Brooklyn bridge,
The collision Of the Titanic with an
iceberg is now known to have been a
head.on crash that occurred while the
liner was proceeding at little less than
her best speed. She was a day ahead of
her schedule, and it is considered prob
sbIc that an attempt to make a record
breaking voyage was the hope OF her
crew when she entered the ice field.
Her forward plates were completely
wrecked, a gaping wound opening below
her water line and letting the water into
her forward compartments.
In the meantime the hfeboats were
manned and into them were placed as
many OF the women and children as they
could hold. These boats were put off
while there was yet some hope of hold.
ing the Titanic aAoat until her wire
less messages could summon help.
Col. Astor Drowned
Later and more comprehensive mos.
sogcs tell Of great bravery on the part
OF the men passengers. There was y
minimum Of disorder, John Jacob Aston
who, with his bride. was returpinp from
| their long HONEYMOON abroad, saw hi~
bride placed in a lifcboat and safely
away CoI Actor woo dro,,roJ
The work of petting fine fcboat.
away. tbc work oF ALA VIM +he roars of
tho .roo or.,,l
40 nossihlo tLo ,,d.L La.,a ~
pumrs IN onoratio, onI w. 49,
binoI tlo.n ,asra aa1 49, I1".
v,oro diroc,ol hr Cnnt ell A..
,bIo commando. &c rua IT, w.
foro hor odro,t a. oouuaaIa. ~ ~
OIymnic wbo d;snIoroJ aIn,o.. .aa
human ro,,or II nn,inI nuI WI,
wor,d,s ros4 bo.r;hLo
,row,od hjs Iooa aaI L,.nsa,. 80"
IN tbo bioh sons
Tho ritorto ..,oh ~. SEQ.
and forndo,oa ~ DON NLl-L
,bo Cornothia orri,a1 w. a.. 1"s",
hor ,,sIona.nu .aI - L,NI
smoiI 1T ,,;n, u.i. -,
on rooos md , I;s,,oI a -"
"Sinlina hv tho Lood ana e.,
beiug rnsbod ;nto tbn Tfohont. - ,.a-a a.
last words ,h,t snnt+oro5 49, -
looa roo,, 80 ,hr w.
ritor;c
An thro,uh tho u;ul4
w;,aGo.n stasia, 81 "n
drros Of m,Ies NJ sso from tho aniahnsa
of tbc piapt liner Gasbod the mvst,c
and magic IS. @ So tSave oh save,
the worldwide cry of distress on the
ocean. Every wireless onerstor within
range of the MANNED vessel dropned ber
other messages to locate her and mean.
while rpla we'd the faatl three dots three
da shes and three dots 70 tho world
The collision occnrred tto Nile ana.
Of New York and a5o miles sou,n If
Game Race tho most yostorIy mint If
Newfoundland
Relief IN woy
Contrary ia earlier disnatcbcs tboro
was no storm when the vessel strtck
The weather was cIea, and inc saa colm
Almost as soon rs the yirOinian nickod
nm the distress signal il was recordo5 INV
thc generator IN the olvmnic the Titon.
ic's sister shin and roxt 70 hor tho
largest vosse, aafloot Tbis wos a. nd
night Al that hour tho olymn;c wa,
400 miles from New Work on romts IN
s~.utbamnton
Tho RaItic-,auou. for hor ros,,o IS
tbo nsssonrors If tbo stoomor pon,hl;.
ara tor bn, T.oL ~ II sl"n
and bravod aeath 70 smmmnn hoIa
III, rovt sbi, 10 all, -. a. ~. -
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-04-19
Union Came First.

Seattle, W~ash.-Judge Frater denied
the application of Lars Emanuel Boman
for naturalization, because Boman said
he would stand by his labor union II
the court should issue an order tht.t
eonficted with the orders Of his union.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-04-19
Denies Poisoning Mother.

McAlester, 0kla.-Mrs. Julia A. MaF'
tin, of Evanston, ILL.,, who was arrested
upon complaint of her brother, james
Moore, and placed in the county lan
under suspicion of having administers
poison to her mother, Mrs. Sophronia q
Moore, aged rs, made a statement en-
phatically DENYING the accusation.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-04-19

No one at present is quite 30 chesty
as the man who predicted last fall a
long cold winter. His coal bills, how.
ever, come in as regularly us those
OF the man who guessed the other
way.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-04-19
Sea Two Miles Deep,

Halifax, n. S.--The death bed Of the
$4,000, 900 steamer Titalic and of prob.
ably many persons who must have been
dragged with her Is two miles at least
below the surface Of the sea.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-04-19
Mistrial Results

st. Louis.-The jury in tie trial OF
L, g. Lewis, charged in the United States
district court with using the masIs to
detraud, reported to Judge Amidon that
1t was unable to agree and was dis,
missed.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-04-19
Sl,250,O 900 Fire at Butte.

Butte, Mont.--A fire starting in the
warehouse section of this city spread
into the business district and did dam
age estimated at 81, 25O,000
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-04-19

"lf your fest are cold, you are dis
pleased about something" says an emf.
nent authority. II is true also that on
In the Silly night. when your wite's
feet are cold, you are displeased about
something,
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-04-19

Among the new fislds In education
Ia the proposal OF q woman to teach
girls to flrt. Before long the appetite
to have everything taught will 70
ouire a course in teaching young ducks
20 swim.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-04-19

A London magistrate has decided
that a cabman cannot recover a fare
from an intoxicated person, but prob.
ably London's cabmen will go right on
recovering several fares at a time from
intoxicated persons.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-04-19

1t appears that 1000 fewer books
9 published In this country last
year than in 1910. This Is distinctly
good news to lovers of good lltera.
ture.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-04-19
Gen. Grant Died of CANCER

New York.-In spite of the many de.
malls, it was learned from an author
itative outside source that Gen. Freder.
lex D.. Grant died from cancer of the
throat, like his father.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-04-19

A New York hiEhWayman held up a
poet But then mistakes will happen,
syen In the robbery business
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-04-19
Hitchcock Will Stick.

Washington. - Postmaster GeaefA'
Hitchcock authorized a formal statenens
denying emphatically that he had an;
intention of resigning as a member !"
President Taft's cabinet.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-04-19

The man who predicted a hard win.
ter Is mighty chesty. but there ia con.
ISOLATION In the knowledge that he has
TO pay his coal bill like the rest OF us,
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-04-19

A New York Legislator proposes an
anti-tresting bill. II 1t goes through,
how will the native New Yorker get
his drinkHf
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-04-19

Railroads propose to advance the
rates OF hey, but other breakfast
foods car be- shipped at the old price.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-04-19

The man who few from London to
Paris the other day went up six thou
sand feet for the purpose OF avoiding
snowdrifts.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-04-19

A man is generally willing to work
Tor nothing at u thing that Isn't worth
doing.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-04-19

Thus far the announcement Of scien.
lists that blondes are doomed has not
caused a slump Ia tho peroxide MAJ.
bet.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-04-19

In view Of the threatened baseball
investigation. perhaps the umpIres
will take the hint and not require as
much talking TO this summer.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-04-19

A Chicago preacher man urges a
school for courtship, II always seemed
to us that courtship was a branch Of
learning that needed no school.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-04-19

Big feet may indicate a big brain,
but most women would rather have
beauty than brains,
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-04-19

A New York woman called a police
man when a man proposed to her on
the street. Probably afraid that he'd
get away.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-04-19

The California surgeon who re-
moved his own appendix only proved
that some persons will do anything to
escape paying n doctor bill.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-04-19

Vassar girls have formed n fre
brigade; but 1t Ia supposed that they
will dispense with the hook and lad.
der company.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-04-19

The mnn who loves old fashioned
winters has been caught studying a
seed catalogue.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-04-19

According TO n London professor tbs
most humane way to kill an oyster Ia
TO eat him. But suppose one does
not like oystersf
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-04-19

Persons who clamored for an old
fashioned winter arc said TO have
ceased clamoring.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-04-19

ding tour in IN aerQplane An actual
a OF fly with me"
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-04-19

The stoneless plum has been
evolved by human science, But AS yet
The waterless milk Is n drama OF the
future.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-04-19

Modern raIlroading gets a sideswipe
every time a spectacular wreck oc-
ours.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-04-19

II there is q sleeping volcano under
the Panama canal the thing for II TO
DO W to sleep on.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-04-19

Not until the queen tries to cook q
meal on the kings new stove will the
true test come.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-04-19

Aeroplane records continue to be
broken almost as often as aeropIanes.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-04-19

After all It is no Sunday afternoon
stroll to the south pole.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-04-19

The speed mania has It's dangers in
railroading as well is in motoring
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-12-16
Quarantine Raised.

The attending physician for the
family of W. *, Ward called in three
ty health officer, Saturday afternoon
and after a thorough investigation
they pronounced thai Mr. Ward and
other members of his family who
have been sick for some time, were
suffering from chickenpox The
quarantine which mad been main
tanned on the premises was raised
following this declaration from the
physicians.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-12-16
Death of Mrs. Freeman.

Mrs. Rosa Freeman, wife of Cor
don Freeman, died Monday morning
at the home of her father, ]. r
Carrols two miles southeast of the
city. Death was due to typhoid few.
err Mrs Freeman was about nine
teen years old and had been mar
ried about one year She was a
nest estimable young woman.
The interment will take place al
the city cemetery tomorrow at IL
O'Clock.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-12-16

w r Howell is in Dallas today.
Roger Fdmondson spent Sunday
in Wartham
Capt W. J. r. Ross is quite sick
at his home on Williams avenue.
County Attorney Whipple is at
tending court at Cleburnc today.
Mrs. l.. l.. Lohr and Mrs w. w
Walston are spending the day in Dal-
las
Judge f l.. Hawkins returned
yesterday afternoon to Kaufman
whore he is holding court.
Miss Susan c. Pope of Fort Worth
came down yesterday to attend the
funeral of Mrs. F. w. Beaehum.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-12-16
HOLLY RIBBON MD BONES.

We have 4 nice holly box 10 fit
tho cheap. tlimsE kind, but the
best to be had These boxes "e
offer in three cI6ros. and th"f
viii undonbtedlH improve the
l4oI5e Of any iii 1c to 2;,e
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-12-16
XMAS Itpk LET'S

These are dainty little Book
lets which come boxed ready for
mailing. They are handsomely
decorated IN delicate tints, priced
zoe each to SOC each. special
prices in q',aniitiess
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-12-16
A Good Xmas Gift

For your team A load of kaffir
corn or maize, II. d. ROSSER.
Adv. 218 pd
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-12-16

NOTICE. am agent for the Fort
Worth Record, and any one who has
been taking this paper and has not
been getting it since the 18th inst
Will oblige me by phoning me. and
VIII see that prompt delivery is
made every morning. Also any new
SUBSCRIBERS will be highly appreci-
ated. Old phone 100, new phone
315, Lee Youngblood. oo4
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LOCALS.

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roofing cheaP'
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coal
Choice plants IN bloom tof : NJ 'S'.
mas gifts. Bird Forrest A''' .
Eighteen rolls toilet paper, holder
''.'' 's1' 49,
Harvey ''sf' WHO
Stiles farm south " 'zz' - ~
SICK WIN '''''ta'',S'
When vour horse needs shooting
bring MI" 10 ~ u ''''''-
90.
Buck Rhodes, Who resides on 'he
Fertis Farm near Howard. Is ser
Iiou4lg sick with pneumonia.
n Won need new rubber tires on
ynnt= hnqyy Pallet ean do It. ADV.
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BiIillen { tub.

All members are requested to be
present tonight at 8 O'Clock sharp.
Important business and limitations.
JOHN TEMPLETON. Pres.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-12-16
TURKISH WAR VESSELS
ENGAGE GREEK FLEET
After a Sharp Engagement the Greek
Fleet Was Forced to Retire to
n Place Of Safety

Associated Press Special.
Constantinople, Dee. IA fleet
of Turkish war vessels engaged the
this morning. After a sharp en-
gagement the Greek fleet was COM
PEELED TO withdraw
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-12-16

FouND-key ring containing six
keys and tag bearing No. 1884.
owner can have same by calling n,
the Daily Light office. 90
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-12-16
I sE.fuI Christmas Gifts.

See our new supply OF towo
bars, soap dishes, glass and opa
shelves and other bath room trim,
mings. Adv 22G.
f s CRONE 90
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-12-16
Local Market.

The WaXaltachie dealers are pay
ing The following prices for coun-
trq produce today:
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-12-16
Automobiles Registered.

J. O. McLelland, Bardwell, No.
7l2.
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Too Late To Classify,

WANTED--A colored eirl for help
Mrs. J. f. Simmons. oo1
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-12-16

WANTED-colored help. Apply at
Simmons candy factory or phone
cas- 900
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-12-16

WANTED--At once, two or three
furnished or unfinished rooms for
light housekeeping. Phone :.
% lpd
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-05-29
CANNOT WEAR HIGH COLLARS
AND 300" SHIRTWAISTS
Order Issued By Company for
Alleged Sanitary Reasons,
Says Manager
lRy Associated Press. J

New YORK. Mal 2q-One hundred
and twenty-five girls are in high-eol
Jared shirt waists and tears. and 7.
la NcCammon. district trantc superin-
foudent OF The Western Union Tele-
graph COMPANY is In retirement until
the storm blows over II Is all he
cause Mr McCammons name is sign
ed 70 he following order on the bnl
ltin board in the Western Union
operating room
All office girls employed by the
Western G'nion Telegraph company
are required 10 wear plain shirt
aists with moderately high adjust
able collars and sleeves that extend
below the elbows
When the order Vent mp all the 10
office girls wore sleeveless shirt
waists, low necked, with peek-a boo
fronts Ia fact they had no other
KIND III their wardrobe. The order
meant the immediate purchase Of -
rev outfits.
MIR NcCammon was iuexorabe.
The girls wanted to know why he ls-
sued the order He explained he did
not issue it somebody had made him
the goat aud all he had done was 10
sign his nam" 10 the order Other
Chc'as passed responsibility along
until II was uD to Samuel Williams.
Of the press department
What s the occasion of the or
der he WAS asked
WHY er for sanitary reasons
said Mr. Williams
Whats the objection 70 the sani-
a .1tf f..f
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-05-29
c. .O.P. SPLIT
IN TEXAS
CONVENTION
TAFT MEN w A L K 0 u I
WHEN ROOSEVELT MEN
CONTROL
liH A.soclated Prese.l

Fort Worth. Texas May 24-Iresl-
dent Tafts Texas supporters today re-
tused to participate in the state con
yentlon dominated OF the Roosevelt
forces. marched away before the time
SET for con,ening and held separate
convention. Each convention chose
eight delegates at large 10 the ma
tional convention and declared lot it's
favored state and national leaders.
The Roosevelt delegates We're elected
st the convention held in the appoint
ed place and composed OF dele1ates
selected according to the call o. me
state executive committee. namely.
one from each county. Roosevelt sup
rorters claimed representatives from
iGq counties ont of the states PAP
The Taft delegate were elected at
"A convention organized on the basis
al one delegate for each one hundred
votes east for Taft i'm laoS This con
, entiou claim DELEGATES from POS
counties and polled Ola votes
The Roosevelt convention adopted
The majority report of the executive
committee on temporary roll while
the Taft convention adopted that sign
ed by two of The Lhirtf-oue members
of this committee.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-05-29

Newark. y. J., May 29,- EariN
this morning f. w, GRAY secretary
Of the Taft Business Men.s league,
conceded that Roosevelt had carried
the state on the preference vote ana
that he would have the four deie-
gates at large
'at looks. he said, as u INC
president was BABY beaten
Republican primary returns from
Sl5 out of ZOO election districts III
the state on delegates al large SiNe
Taft 9,22o; Roosevelt l0s'o' -"
Toilette, 3l5.
Returns from 3l5 out OF l199 DIS
tricts on preference give 1att " >
Roosevelt, 10,t50; LaFoiIette, 20.
Figures given out at the ltoose-
welt state headquarters for lO2 OUT
of the 1899 district in the state give
Roosevelt 1907 Tart, 2.S53; Lar OF
lettc, 1871
Incomplete returns from every as
trict in the state indicate that GOV
ernor Wilson will get the delegates
~ large and at least rs of the "a
district delegates giving nm a
total of -.
Democratic primary returns l'oH'
12g out of Zoo district IN the state
ON delegates at large give Wilson
3.954. uninstructed 2.i99.
Returns from the New Jersey PR
mary election ten hours alter the
noIls closed. were too meager TO-
give definite indications as 10 "hl[n iga
wav the state had swung IN the
struggle for delegates to the ma
tionaI conventions. The first returns
came from Newark and Cape May
county. at almost opposite extremes
of fhc state. and the few votln4 ais
tricts which had finished their count
Al that hour gave Theodore Roose-
Welt a slight lead on The repuoiie88u
side while the democratic strns,
rle which was fight for ana
against Governor Woodrow Wilson.
seemed evenly balanced
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one of the yparsely settled to'fS
counties comprising the second con
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