The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1913-11-05
SHOWED UNDER
CRUSHED WITH DEFEAT
BOSS MURPHY RELOCATED TO THE BACK
SEAT BY FUSIONISTS YESTERDAY
DEMOCRATS WERE VICTORIOUS
Carry Most OF the General Elections Though Repub-
licans Gain in New York State-Indiana DEM
cratic and Oregon Towns Go Dry

| According to the latest returns re-
ceiyed this afternoon the elections held
throughout the east, especially in New
Jersey, Maryland, Massachusetts and
Indiana, showed democratic victories.
The greatest interest was in the New
York mayOralty campaign where Tam
many hall was crushed, John PurrOy
| Mitchell, fusiOnist candidate being
elected over Tammany's candidate,
Judge Mccall by large plurality. The
republicans made gains in New York
state and the lower branch of the Leg
islature will be strongly republican.
Murphy Into Oblivion.
NEW YORK, Nov. 5.-"Boss" Murphy
of Tammany hall has been recalled"
His closest friends today admitted that
was what yesterdays landslide meant
He has been deprived practically of
the last bit of patronage and the
Tiger faces the leanest morsal it has
|iiJOy GU LII lit cars Ol us eA-
istence. Murphy said today he would
not abdicate but it is clear it wouldn't
be necessary.
Look for New Leader.
New York is looking to Washington
for some hint of it's choice for new
leader. 1t is expected the president
will give one in the form of selection
of successor to John Purroy
Mitchell, as collector of the port. The
collector cannot afford to become the
titular head of Tammany but can
work with Murphy or his successor if
the latter is of the right sort.
FusiOnists Carry Every Borough.
Tammany's defeat was crushing.
The fusionists carried every borough
in New York and Mitchell, fusionist, |
the Tammany choice, by majority of |
1858.
Sulzer Was Elected.
In the sixth assembly district Will
lam Sulzer W g elected to the legis-
lature on the progressive ticket by
vote that was larger than all his op-
ponents combined.
Walsh for Governor.
BOSTON, Nov. 5.-Reports today
placed the plurality of David l. Walsh,
candidate for governor, at
10000. Charles Sumner Bird, progress
publican, was third, and Eugene ~
Foss, progressive, the present incum-
)ent, fourth.
Wilson's Man Wins.
TRENTON, N. j., Nov. 5.-The latest
'eturns today indicated that James
FIELDER, democrat, has been elected
governor of New Jersey by a plurality
If $4,000 over Vokes, republican, and
Jolby, progressive. A democratic leg
stature has been elected
Maryland Democratic.
BALTIMORE, Nov. 5.-Blair Lee,
candidate for United States /,
enator, has been elected and the state
nd congressional tickets are strongly :.
emocratic. There was no election
Or governor.
Wilson Rejoicing. a
WASHINGTON, Nov. 5.-President t
Jilson has telegraphed the winners in n
lie elections in New Jersey, Massach- C
setts and Maryland. The president W
.els that the results have vindicated p
lie administration, especially in the A
ates where the tariff and his policies II
ere the issues. b.
Democrats Carry Indiana.
Nov. 5.-The lat
t returns show that the democrats
rried 3S cities and towns in Indiana
le republicans carried 18 and the Nj
ogressives 10. Joseph Bell has been
scted democratic mayor of Indian
oils.
Hayden and Coates Out. ST
Nov. 5.-In the election OF
: two city commissioners Fred K In
Broom and Charles A. Fleming have tel
en- elected to succeed q. e. Hayden sic
d d. G. Coates, whose terms ex- ye
e January 2. Both the latter were de
nth and fifth respectively in the OF
,e of IL candidates. 1T
Oregon Elections. -
PORTLAND, Nov. 5.-The late re- to
Ms today show that the constitution
passed by the legislature VIC
which the referendum was invoked sn,
election, were all adopt Of
with possibly one exception, the vel
asure providing for the sterilization poi
habitual criminals and criminal sit,