New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-04-10


Taft as from 100000 to 10000. Re
turns indicate his vote was nearly ilve
N two of that for Taft. Presidential
delegates were not named on the bal
lots. and will be elected by Congress
districts and at large, the effect of to-
dav's vote being only to serve as a
guide to party officials as indicating
party feeling.
May Upset Senate Result
sherman's lead over Cullom for the
advisory vote for United States Senator
was small, and complete returns from
out in the state might overthrow the ap-
parent result at midnight.
Governor Deneens chief fight was
against the sub-Treasurer, Len Small
referred to in the campaign as a candi-
date of Senator Lorimer Advices six
hours after the polls closed indicate
Governor Deneen had won from Small
by about five 10 three in the state. John
f. w. Wayman also made a strong
fight, leading Small in Cook County,
which contains 1892 Of the states 4,26O
election precincts Deneen's indicated
majority in Cook County was $4,000.
The Democratic contest for Governor
offered more opportunity for conjecture
at midnight. Dunno had an indicated
majority of 81 600 in Cook County, but
Aschuler. his nearest competitor, ap-
peared TO be running so well in the state
that conservative estimates of Dunne's
majority were from 10000 to 10000 ~
the state. Caldwell also gathered In
many ballots in the lower part Of the
state.
Carried McKinIey's Home.
Roosevelt carried the home ward of
Representative William b. Mckinley,
Tafts campaign manager, in Cham
paign He was as successful in the
Seventeenth Congress District, where
Colonel Frank l.. Smith. the Taft state
manager lives, and in Speaker Joseph G.
Cannons home. city of Danville, Roose-
welt polled 1,S44 to Taft's 1927.
Senator Robert NJ. La Toilette, of Wis
consin. polled a small vote In Cook
County. where 1t appeared heaviest, the
Wisconsin Senator had an apparent vote
Of 14440. where Roosevelt's apparent
vote was S6,144 and that of Taft 52064.
While Colonel Roosevelt's lead in Cook
County was on a basis Of approximately
eight to five over Taft, returns from out
in the state indicated he ran stronger
there, in places as high as five to one,
bringing the estimated average To five
TO two
Champ Clark's candidacy met just the
opposite results. In Chicago his appar-
ent majority. based on more than three
was above 10000, or on proportion of
about four to one over Wilson In the
state precincts his lead was In a proper
tion OF about eight to five, making the
general proportion as indicated I'm re-
turns AT midnight about two to one.
A statement issued by Frank l.. Smith.
manager Of the Illinois headquarters of
the national Taft bureau, attributed the
success Of Colonel Roosevelt to the fact
that "Rcosevelt's candidacy in the state
had been promoted for months, while
the active campaign for the renomna-
ton Of President Taft has been under
way for only four or FIVE weeks"
Mr Smith also said Shat internal
complications also favored Roosevelt, as
the people didn't fully understand the
issues"
Union County went to Taft by a small
majority
franklin County gave majorites for
Taft and Clark.
randolph County gave Taft s. ma
'orl'y' Clark 90 majority.
Ncniand County gave an estimated
Clark.
Congress Returns Slow.
Hetufns from the twenty-five Congress
1iS'tlcts al slow The following table
o''o"s those who seemed certain of nom
"ation' according TO returns received at
midnight:
ncan. Ni 'ih - -hauNe"' tNePuD-
James r. Mann. Republican
rE'snth- Ira G.. Copley. Republican
rrtmttiIth-'Charles L. Fuller, Republican.
Ihlrteenth-'John &. Mckenzie Renubii-
'dH, Kay Raridan. Democrat
cTat. " ~" WI '"' Dc'""-
Si1teenth-Claude L. Stone, Democrat
seventeenth John A. Sterling, Republi-
can Louis Fitzhenry. Democrat
William y. MKinley, Re-
paDlcani Charles NJ. Borchers Democrat.
TWentieth-'Henry T. Rainev. Democrst
crat ''"
,,Twenty y-second-'Wiliam A. Rodenberg.
Twenty Robert B. Clark. Repnhlt.
can: Martin y Foster. Democrat
Twenty-fourth-H Robert Fowler. Dem
0crat I'''' N''
Twenty ty-Gfth-'Napolean y. Thlstlowood.
Republican,
cSignhes renOminated)