The diamond drill., 1913-11-08

John PurrOy Mltchsl Elected
Mayor Of New York.
sULzER GOES TO ASSEMBLY

SUlLth 6UtS III ASSemDlI
|Tammany Hall Suffers a crushIns
Defeat All Along the LIne--FieIder
Las Elected Governor OF New Jersey
and Walsh 10 the Winner in Mae
slnsns setts-PhiIadslphis 10 Carried
bythe Republicans.
NEW YORK - Fusion Candidate
John Purroy Mitchell has plu-
rality OF ll1,2l1 over Edward z. Nc
Call, Tammany candidate, for mayor
of Greater New York, according to
the latest returns. The total vote 10:
Mitchell, 334 $50; Mccall, 22S.669.
Tammany has lost practically every
thing, control of the state assembly,
and of the city board of estimate Ahd
approtionment. in addition to the
mayors Office.
William Sulzer, who was deposed
as governor three weeks ago, goes
to the assembly as Progressive from
the Sixth district by a 2 to vote over
his Democratic opponent. AS Muir
ply has lost the assembly, Sulzer
'AYil hold his new seat
Republican Gains In State.
Sweeping gains we're made by the
Republicans all through the state, fol-
lowing a campaign in which the is.
sue OF "Tammany rule" was raised
with almost as much vigor outside
New York city as In the campaign
here. Indications are that the Demo
cratic party has lost control OF the
lower branch OF the legislature.
Returns from eighty-eight OF the
$50 assembly districts in the state
show the election OF fifty-six Republi'
cans, twenty-eight Democrats and
three Progresslves, with one In doubt
Nine OF the successful Democratic
candidates and eight OF the Republi
cans were Endorsed by the Progress
siyes.
Democratic Senator from Maryland.
In Maryland a Democratic senator
was chosen and In Indiana major
ity Of the municipalities which held
elections went Democratic.
In Massachusetts, David ]. Walsh
Dem, present lieutenant governor
was elected by a plurality OF about
10000 over Augustus p. Gardner
Rep. Charles s. Bird. Prog, and Gov
ernor Eugene N. Foss. Ind.
Henry C. Stewart was chosen gov
ernor of Virginia, together with thu
entire state ticket.
Returns from New Jersey were de
lsyed, but II was conceded Fielder
Dem, was elected governor over Ed
ward C. Stokes, Rep. and Everett
Colby, Prog.
Fielder, who succeeded Presiden
Wilson as governor OF New Jersey
had the support OF the national ad
ministration, several members Of th'
cabinet taking the stump in his be
half. National Republican Leaders
countered on behalf OF Stokes, an'
President Wilson and his policies
were made the dominant issue.
Philadelphia was carried by tn
Republicans.
Election In Ohio.
At Cincinnati Frederick s. Spiege
Rep, was elected mayor over Henr.
r. Hunt, Dem, incumbent, by abou
5000 plurality.
Cleveland reelected Newton .
Baker, Dem. mayor by reduced plu
rality.
In Toledo Carl Kellar, Rep, wa
chosen mayor by a plurality OF 1000
Columbus reelected George Karr
Dem. for mayor.
Democrats Win In Indiana.
In Indianapolis Joseph Il. Bel
DEM, for mayor. was successful by
plurality OF nearly 5000. The Reput
lican and Progressive candidates 70
mayor ran about an even race.
or the large cities in Indiana, EN
ansville, Terre Haute, Fort Wayne
Muncie, Logansport and Andersen
will have Democratic administration
while in South Bend, Gary and la
Fayette the citizens tickets were sue
cessful.
For the first time in the history @
Vincennes, the oldest town In Indians
. the Republicans were successful, b
electing mayor and other city of
| cials.
Women voters in Illinois local OF
| tion elections voted dry" in the Pre-
| portion OF four to one. Eighteen ou
OF twenty-four towns voted dry" an
slxty.five saloons were wiped out
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