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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-05
mitchell s FATHER
WE'LL KNOWN HERE
Grandfather of New York's New
Mayor Once Edited Rich
mOnd Examiner.

Although the new Mayor Of New
York, John Purroy Mitchell. has never
visited Richmond. his father and grand
father were we'll known here, his
grandfather. John Mitchell. having been
one of the wartime editors OF the
Richmond Examiner Mayor Elect
Mitchcls father was an officer in the
Confederate army.
! Major James VI. Doolcy said ycstcr-
day that the recalled Editor John
Mitchell very we'll, Mr.. Mitchell having
lived at his fathers home in Richmond
during the years lS63-iS64 while en-
gagged In writing editorials for the
Examiner. then the leading daily pa
per In Richmond. Major Doolcy said
that Editor Mitchell had two sons in
the Confederate army, who frequently
visited at his fathers home during the
war. One Of these, II lieutenant, moved
| to New York after the war and was
| the father of the new Mayor. The
other a captain in artillery OF the
Confederate service was killed at
/ Fort Sumter Major Dooley re-
marked that he had no doubt
many OF tn. older men OF Richmond
would recall the elder Mitchell who
was the associate OF John NJ. Daniel
and other distinguished men connected
with the Examiner during the war
period.
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COME TOGETHER
AT TERRIFIC SPEED
Trains in Collision, and Forty
Seven People Are
Killed.

Paris. November 4-Forty-se.,u persons
were reported Killed aud ffty injured
tonight In collision between the Nice mail
train ana the Marseiiies Express nj Metum.
thirty miles south OF Paris.
Both trains. travelling ut terrific speed.
crashed together hcad-on few yards out l.
side OF Netum station at 80 +. NJ. The
noise of tho collision was heard for miles.
The Marseiiies Express completely tcie-
scopcd
Imme dintcly after the collision the wreck
age caught hre. adding TO ;he horrors OF
tho
The prefecture Of police NJ Metum Is au-
thcrity for the statement that forty-Srvcn
persons were Killed. y later report. how
ever. from railroad source, puts the mum
her OF dead At only ten.
The mail trnin carried no passengers. aside
from the mall sorters.
Up to midnight fourteen bodies had hecn
recovered and others were known To he still
buried beneath tho wrcckagc. Passenger
on the Narcotics Express were stil buried
In the wreckaEe at that hour suffering
aRonics and iulplorinG rescue. II was fcured
that some would he roasted alive In the
flames. The passengers were mostly Euro
peans. No Americans haze been reported
among tho killed or injured.
Eleven ronches of the mail trnir wer,
completely DESTROYED. An immense qua ntity
~ valuable English mnil, destined to In.
din and the far East. was burned.
rho engineer OF the Marseiiles train hn,
been arrested. II is alleged that he ran pas,
the danger signal and. s"ciuS Tint collision
was inevitable. ienped of his engine.
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WiIIinm Mnlker Ernnklin.

SPECIAL "a The Iinah D!spatCh.l
Iynchbure. Va. November 4.--Wil-
Ham Wnlkcr Franklin. aged aiAty-six
years, d!ed ,his morning nj 2ii5 o'clock
81 has home on i.tston Avenue. lie
had been Ill Tor some time Mr. Frank
lin Was native OF Charlotte county.
but he had been resident Of Lynch
burg for thirty ycars. For twenty
four years he had been connected with
the .. u! Almond Dr! Goods Company.
Nh Franklin Vas q soldier In the
Confederate Army during the war.
herv!ne the last two years in the ga :
racity OF courier 10 General Robert r.
Lee. He was member OF Rivernont
Avenue BAPTIST Church.
Mr. Franklin is survived by his wife.
who was Miss Emma Scott OF Rock
Mount a sister OF O. w. Scott, OF this
city. and by the following children: Il.
i. Franklin and G. ". Franklin. IT
Lynchburg. ii. W Franklin. OF Ashe-
Vile. = G.. and Mrs. ". r. Watts. Of
Lynchburg
The funeral Will take place from the
residence. l0S Eastou Avenue. Wednes-
day morning ut II o'clock
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Mnyoral,y Con,cst. In Ohio.

Columbus. o.. November 4.--Statc
issues. involving constitutional amend :
mcnts for Z smaller Legislature. stat"
and county short ballots and AN
initiated antishipring liquor bill. were
lost slight of In to-nights returns In
the ohio election. These issues were
crowded out until a late hour rs Inter
est in mayoralty contests in many
cities
Late Tonight Mayor Newton =.
Baker, Democrat. OF Cleveland, WAS
leading his opponents by about 1000
votes. and In Cincinnati. former Judge
Spicgcl Republican, WAS running ahead
of Mayor Hunt, Democrat. by about
1000
Former state Senator Carl Kellar.
Republican. viii he tho next Mayor of
Toledo Mayor George J kmrk. Demo
crat has been reelected In Columbus.
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JOHN PURROY mitchell
SKETCH OF NEW MAYOR OF NEW YORK CITY,

John sbornn New York. July TO- 1870
,d TO australia in ISL
Mr. Mitchell entered ST Johns College when
Later AT Columbia University "A
Mchels first public Office that
personal ate big inns livan e'>"'
When Mayor Mcocln began his investigation
en presidents M Ellison recommended Young Mitchell the
Won Sell resigned and John Puoy Mitchell
ancn borough president of the rnnx soon fo,ov1 on i
old the time. In the Of
accounts investigated
as successful investigator established.
DEMANDS
In 1900 when he being sought the
by announcing that he would
obliged Endorsement before he was
satisfied that they were not selected with partisan
reception city Hall Mr. Mitchell
the president OF the Board of Aldermen
me- young But always to see Young
man get and be al right"
a archaic institution and ought T." he on,
sted He set up Offices 81 Chambers
OF which he a member.
BECOMES
When Mayor taynor struck a
acting Mayor Relations between Mayor taynor and himself nS
not been cordial and important matters pending.
almost everything he did,
get we'll a, D.iweIs Long Island that he took
Baker removed and Commissioner
Mayor to succeed him.
daughter q" tiankn d. Child of West
succeed William Loeb last and he took
Mayor Through his appoint.
ent collector Of the port and by other tokens
administration at Washington President
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Result Great Victory
for Good Government
Especial to The Timcs-Dispatch.I

New York, November At
0:t1 o'cioci, Tonight John PurrOS
Mitchell, Mnyor-clcct, issued the
following stutcmcnt:
"A sincere personal qualification
| feel IL tempered by the sense OF
deep responsibility feel To my
tcllow-cltizcns.
'.This is not personal triumph,
hut IL Srcnt victory for good govern
fnent.
II shall he Mayor OF NIL the pco-
nlc of New York and not of any fnc-
tion, division or body.
~ have but ono ambition, md that
Is 40 make New York CITY the best
governed municipality In America.
ITO Judge Mccall extend my sin
ccrc personal greetings. lie has
rcRpcd the whirlHind md suffered
the consequences of nm inIoIcrable
condition. of corrupt machine mud
Its leadership. The campaign and
it's incidents nrr now historical, and
AN Mayor shall now invite the CO.
operation of Judge Mccall as chnir-
man of the Public Service Commits
slon I'm carrying out the plnns for
better rnpid transit In this city.
'Io every mnn who, officer,
soldier I'm the ranks, or citizen, has
given of his heart or service In this
fight, express my Wnrnest Ernti-
tude. nut the fight for good gov
ernment has Just begun. aud nslx
for the militant co-opcration or
every citizen for it's compictc ne
compiishnent"
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Board OF Estimates. which controls the
city's purse Fusion majority In the
board OF Aldermen also seems assured.
In the Sixth Assembly District Will
liam Sulxer, recently denoscd as Cover
nor. was elected on tho Progressive
Tammany leaders early conceded the
election OF Mitchell. but 1t was not until
nearly IL o'clock that they would con
thing Secretary Thomas Smith, OF
Tammany HAIL. finally admitted.
Mccall liz Calm.
Former Judge Mccall. the Tammany
candidate. retired early. lie took the
announcement, or his defeat calmly
when told over tho telephone that the
returns spelled Mitchell ny big ma
tcrity.
rs that So said Mir Mccall. Il
nave been playing solf al day. and /
am tired. will send a telegram of
congratulation TO Mir Mitchell and go
back 10 bed /"
When Alr Mitchell arrived nj Fusion
headquarters. ne was asked:
What are YOU going TO do about
Murphy?
by not recognizing either him or
any ono connected with him. l ann go
ins 10 do AN ! can to drive him out OF
huSness
forceone conclusion OF the ballot
ing to-day WAS reelection OF Charles
:. Whitman TO the district attorney
ship lie Was II candidate ON nearly
an the many tickets
With an the police captains shifted
70 new precincts. zoe picked detectives
assigned - arrest recognized criiuinals,
II they APPEARED - Vote. and thousands
~ watchers OF tho Honest Ballot Asso-
ciation at the polls to-dav's election
was one Of tine qUictcst III years. There
We're only about loo arrests for illegal
voting There was trpublo AT polling
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Election in rrnnn,Ivnnin.

HhiladcIphIa, Ia, NOVelnboT -
Pennsylvania to-day elected TWO judges
OF IL. Supreme Court on a nonparti-
san ballot. Little interest was shown
and In many districts the vote was
not counted.
II ia probable that Judge John J.
Henderson and James Alcorn, both Re-
publicans. were elected.
y proposed amendment 10 the Con
stitution authorizing bond Issue OF
s5o.0o0.00 for raSd purposes prob
ably was defeated.
N Philadelphia the Republicans dc
fcatcd the Fus!onIsts backcd by the
present reform administration, electinS
all minor municipal officers.
An unusually hitter contest In Pitts
burph resulted In the election Of J. q.
Armstrong as Mayor.
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Especial 10 The Times DIspatch.l
Washington. November 4.--"Thc do
feat Of Murphy IN New York indi-
Gates that the country will not always
tolerate boss rule" said senator
George r.. Chamberlain. Or Oregon, to-
night. discussing the New York city
election. "Tainmany as an organiza-
ton IL all right, but ii IS In the hands
OF the wrong men. The defeat of those
now at the head Of that organization
Will bc benefit to the whole country.
If Tamrnanv or any other party or
Ean!zation is to endure II must have
good men at the head. men who put
principles above graft, and Tammany's
record In that respect will not bear in
spcction"
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Your
ED ] @ Q 81
II impure and debilitated, weak
and thin, will surely yield to tho
purifying and vitalizing powers Of
HOODS SARSAPARlL.LA.

Every honest physician and phar-
1nacist must admit tho value OF It's
formula. which includes not only
Ssrsaparilla. but also those great
Alternatives, Stililngla and Blue Fling:
those great Anti bilious and Liver
remedies. Mandrake and Dandelion:
those great Kidney remedies, IVA
ursl, Juniper Berries and Pipsisse-
wa; those great Stomach Tones.
Gcntian Root and Wild Cherry Bark;
and other valuable agents.
With these potent ingredients com
o'ned IN our own scientific proper
lions and by our own modern pro-
cesses-Hood's Sarsaparilla possess
es medicinal merit we believe un-
equalled IN any ether medicine
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Mrs. $. V. IInyle.

Mrs. Mamie J. Hoyle. slxty-thrce
years old, widow OF Rev. s. V. fioyle
and mother Of y. II. iIoylc. or Rich
mond. died on Sunday al her home In
Sanford y. &. She also leaves five
other sons. az follows: Or. hughes T.
Greensboro: l.. V. IIoylc. Of New York
and *. r.. and : X. Hoylc. Of Sanford
and Miss Nellie IIoylc. Of Sanford. She
also leaves two brothers. j. g. and $
l.. Hoyle. Of Neck lcnburg County. Va
The funeral took place on Monday from
the Jonesboro Methodist Church. which
was founded by her husband.
Mrs. Hoyle was & native OF Neck len
burg, and leaves many relatives In
that county.
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ernor Ralston received a telephone re-
quest at $50 o'clock tonight asking
that troops be rushed TO Gary, Ind,
where IL was said the police were un-
able TO quell election riots. The county
coroner and a politician are reported
probably fatally hurt.
Governor Ralston. after talking with
Mayor Knots at Gary over the long
distance telephone refused to send
troops TO Gary. The Mayor said con-
ditions there had been exaggerated.
nnd the Governor declared il would lie
Impossible to get the State militia there
before tomorrow, when they would
not hr needed
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hunts Defeat Conceded.

Cincinnati. November with three :
fourths Of the vote for maNuralty can
didatcs known the defeat of Henry I.
Hunt, present Mayor OF Cincinnati, Is
conceded by the Democratic campni L
committee. Judge Frederick s. Sptrg"l.
the Republican nominee, has a p1u !
rality estimated at from 1000 10 1000.
Mayor Hunt made his heht on the
Republican city organization. which
formerly was controlled by George Il.
Cox
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i IslnNd xNn,LIn.

ISpcclal % Tho Tl'ucs Dlspntrk
Eureka Mills, Va, November 81
Floyd Watkins died at his home. noar
mere, at IL .. clock sunday night The
lnt.rment was IN Bt!ery Cemetery ycs-
t.tdaS Afternoon "a, oclock Mr.
Watklns Wa "A member OF iir!cry Pres
byter!an Church. His wife. two aonA
and daughter. George Watkins, Wal
ter Watkins and Miss Rozclia Wat
k!ns. and two brothers. Robert T. Wat :
lsins and Flavius C. Watkins OF Crcwe.
survive
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II. =. IIollar.
Isnccial to zinc NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

TSpccllI TO TIC ueY-DIspatch.l
Ashevllle, y. c.. November A ftcr
an illness OF three weeks OF typhoid
fever and complications In the form
OF pneumonia. IL. S. Hollar. we'll
known resident of this city for the
past twenty years, died yesterday at
his home In Grove Park, Mr.. Hollar
was native OF Catawba County. be-
ing tho son OF Mr. and Mrs. a. S. Hol-
lar. now OF Hickory. lilo camo to Ashc-
Vile twenty years ago. entering tho
mercantile business, and he met with
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IkcpuhlIcnn Ke-I,Icctcd.

Bridgeport Conn. November e.
Clifford II Wilson. Republican, was to-
day reelected Mayor of Bridgeport.
after bitter campaign defeating his
Democratic opponent. Frederick C.
Mullins. ~ il plurality of 2.140 votes
Both the Socialist and Progressive
Nolc showed big increase.
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Concord. y. Ii. November .
Charles j. French. n grant" cutter WAS
o-day elected Mayor OF Concord for
the fourth time, receiving 2.7i3 votes
To 1882 for Edward j Gallagher. an
editor. No party designations appear
upon the ballot under the present city
charter, but both men are Democrats.
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I.aac s. Sent.

Especial to Tho Times Dispatch
Columbia. Va. November 4-Isaac s.
Scay. proprietor OF n hotel at this
place and we'll known TO the travelling
public, died here tonight Mt hts home
after n long illness lie IS survived
by his wife and one son. Funeral ar
rangemonts will he made later.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-05

FIRE On RIVER FRONT.
Storage Plants Destroyed, Causing Loss
of SJD0,oDO.

Philadelphia, November 4.-Firc to-
night did damage TO tho extent Of
100000 on the river front 1T Vine
street and Delaware Avenue. when the
oil storage plants OF the Indian Re-
filming Company and the Pennsylvania
Alcohol and Chemical Company and the
rag and paper warehouse ]. l. Ian
hart " Co. were wiped out by tho
flames. one fireman was fatally in
Jured ana eight We're overcome.
The hla2" started 1T o'clock and ut
midnight was burning. although under
control.
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NORFOLK RESULT
STILL IN DOUBT
CONTINUED From First PAGE

or Edward j, Doran, the present COM
missioner, having aided him to run far
ahead or either present o!ticeholders
who compose the Organization" ticket
The Citizens party claims TO have
carried the following Offices by from
200 TO 500 majority.
Clerk OF Corporation Court Rich
ara w. Pcatross; city treasurer. Il. G.
Stanworth; city collector j. Bunyan
Jones; commemorative attorney. q L.
Shackicford: city sergeant g. l.. IIud-
gins Tor House Of Delegates, s \.
Woodward and w. T.. Cousins
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nnker Rc-I:lcctcd.

Cleveland. Ohio. November with
hut nineteen scattered precincts 10
hear from. Mayor Newton -. Baker.
Democrat. was reelected according 10
the Official count tonight by major
ity OF about 1900 over Harry l.. pa-
Wis. Republican. Bakers majority two
years ago was 1900.
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:nrlx Returns in Oregon.

Portland. ore. November EARLY
returns from to-day's referendum cleo
ton. indicate that the workmcn com
pensations has been adopted by q vote
OF to ]. The act provides for the
sterilization OF hahitual criminals. ap-
pears 10 have carried by narrow
margin.
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OBITUARY
Funeral Of MIR. brine,

The funeral Of l.. y. S. Brine will be
from st. Paurs Church at II O'Clock
to-day. The pallbearers will be w. j.
Carter, Robert T.. pcrkinson. Arthur l..
Wilmer. T.. II. Thomson. Il. NJ. Crutch-
field. Eugene Braucr, Harry c.. Bcattlo
and T.. G. Taylor.
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Mrs. George Ytuck.


Especial 10 Tho Timcs- Dlspatch.
fredericksburg. Va. November A.
Mrs. George Ruck, a former resident of
this city, who made many friends here
died yesterday at her homo in Clarks-
burg. w. Va, where she had been
residing for several years She is sur
vivcd by her husband and four sons
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women Vote Dry Ticket.

Chicago. November 4.--Thc voting Of
women in more than q score Of towns
In Southern Illinois resulted in Il slight
increase In prohibition territory, the
votes of the women being overwhclm-
ingly In favor OF the dry tickets.
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81. 3 tssi ls q
as AlAni1t ,..n

much success About a year 49, j..
Organized the tiollar Motor Company
OF which he WAS general manager nj
me tmo 81 his death He is survived
by his : or and mother, four broth
ets' threc sisters and ELK children.
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Citizcnx' Cnndidntc Wins.

Schenectndy. \. Y. Novcmbcr III
Teller Schoolcraft, Citizens Candidate
was elected Mayor, defeating Mayor
George II. Lunn, Socialist. for re cleo
lion 10y over 1000.
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YACHT POUNDING TO PIECES
Tug senator HnIcy Goes to Hcscuc of
the NnI<INu L,

"E NFHHIOT EHIIf! 'bUtN I'D EKfHCUc OF
the NaIlINu l.
t.alHcStnn, Tex, November As. o.
r. Signals were received here to-day
from lhc yacht WakiVn l.. bound from
New Orleans 10 Ta,npico. indicating tho
Ntss"s ts pounding 10 pieces on tho
hhoin somewhere near Aranzas Pass
The tug senator Bailey has gonc to tho
iescV" The yacht IL the property Of
IN" ttuasiccn Petroleum Company, and
vas formerly owned In New York by
i; iiaThncss She carries u crew OF
thlItI-tWO
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DEATHS

HoYLE.-Died. September .. MRS. \
! hoiLE' At her home, Sanford. y
;. Burial November nj Jonesboro
RUDD.--Died. in tho home Of her
brother Mr.. Samuel w. Rudd. at
vember i, 1918. Mrs Mrs N MARiyi w w
RUDD aged sixty years
The body viii loo brought TO Rich
mond for intcrmcnt In Maury Gene
terry. The burial win be held from
the home az her. daughter. Mrs. G. X.
Bcrkelcy. 3l9 North Roland. WE'D
M pa !, November o. at 1870
HOCKADAY.- ut her home III
North Foushce Street, November 4 ~
$40 +. NJ, GUSSIE SIMS uOc:rS
ADAY, wife OF w. Gregory Hook
nday.
Funeral notice later
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Rocnestcr, \. y. Novembcr 4.-Hiram
q Egerton. Republican. was elected
Mayor by approximately 5000 plurality
over George {. Staud, Democrat ana
Progressive.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-05

Watertown, y Y, November -
Isaac r. Brecn. Republican, was elect
cd Mayor by Il plurality Of 462 over
kief, Democrat.
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Clinc Is Winner.

Amsterdam, y. Y. November -
James y Cline Republican and Pro-
Eressivc. WAS elected Mayor by over
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Ucnnhlicnn Dcfcntna

Rome. November I'll. O. Midlam
Democrat, was elected Mayor 10y "A plu-
rallty or 2?3 The present Mayor is
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CORRECTION TO SCHEDULE,
CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO RAILWAY.
Effective November .. James River
train from Lynchburg will arrive Rich.
mond Sundays 1868 7. NJ, instead ar
6:55 p. NJ. operating on regular weeh.
day schedule
advertisements
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Progressive Il Winner

Utica, y. y. November A.-Jan,
smith. Democrat. was elected Mayor b
1900 plurality.
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Result In Troy.
Incumbent ,tn,or Iosc.

HOY. y !, NUVciUbcl' 4--Cornoliils
:. Burns, Democrat. was reelected
Mayor by a plurality of A.426.
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DEMOCRATS MAKE
DECIDED GAINS IN
SEVERAL STATES
lContinnel rrom Firyt race.l

$500 over Wood +. Axton. Progressive
who tonight charged fraud ard an
nounccd tlfat hc would contest the
election
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Fnhrmnnn Re-IsIected.

BuHalo, y. =. NOvemher 4.-Louis
T.. Fuhrmann. Democrat, was re clecto d
Mayor by n plurality OF about 4. 500.
The other Democratic candidates for
city Offices were elected by pluralities
ranging up To 10000, The vote with
a few scattered districts missing was:
Fuhrmann. Democrat, 27.SlS: O'Brien.
Citzens'. 2l,3i6; Stoddard. Republican.
12,l09.
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CONDITIONS EXAGGERATED.
Governor RalSton Refuses 10 Send
Troops tn s.nry, Ind.
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind NOVcui boz Gov,
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1913-10-30
SPORT.

George Horton of Loveland and
Walt Walters of Denver fought ten
round draw in Denver before about
club.
An X-ray examination of the injury
sustained by Joseph Mist. seventeen,
in football game at Canton, Ohio.
disclosed that the fifth lumbar verte-
brae in his back was broken.
Jimmy Clabby and Frank Logan
have been matched for twenty
round boxing contest at San Francisco
on Thanksgiving day. They will
weigh 1853 pounds three hours before
the bell.
According to semi-official an.
nouncement from Philadelphia, James
C. Walsh. at present member OF
Connie Mack's worlds champion Ath
letics, will wear a New York Ameri.
can league club uniform next season
John T. Hall. member of last year q
Boulder Varsity track team, recently
defeated all comers in the high jump
and won second place in the hammer
throw in big athletic festival at
Westfield, Mass.
In response to telegram stating
that their son had sustained frac-
tured skull while playing football at
private school near Concert, Mass,
Mr.. and Mrs. Percy Hagerman. mem
| bers of the smart set at Colorado
Springs, hurried East According to
the report the boys condition is criti.
cal.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1913-10-30
Stopping the Wind.

In the village church during the
morning service the organist was an
noyed because the organ-blower kept
working the lever noisily after he had
finished playing. A famous preacher
had come down from London to
preach. The organist scribbled a
note to the blower. and sent it round
by a choir boy. who, misunderstand-
ing his instructions, put it into the
hands of the preacher. The note was
as follows: Perhaps you will kindly
stop when I tell you to. The people
have come here to hear my music, not
your noise"