Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-11-05

!. The vote received by Everett Colby
was n distinct disappointment. as his
vote in the State viii not run over
10000, as against the 1910 received
by Theodore Roosevelt in the presi-
Dental campaign last year. Fielder's
vote 1t Is expected, when the COM
plete returns are in, will show a total
slightly below the 1929 received by
President Woodrow Wilson last year
Stokes's vote, as indicated by the re-
turns already In, will total in the
neighborhood of 100000.
Authentic figures on the State are
hard to obtain owing to the slownesH
with which some of the coast and
southern counties are sending in re-
turns.
The political complexion of the 1915
1915 Assembly depended on the result
in Essex county, and with the election
Of ten Democratic and two Republic
can assemblymen from this county
the Assembly viii stand So Democrats
to p Republicans. Had the Republi-
cans been able to elect eight of the
twelve assemblymen instead of two
that party would have been in control
OF the Assembly.
In Hudson county the entire Demo-
cratic Assembly ticket was elected
by pluralitles ranging from $1,000 TO
10000, while Charles M. Egan Is elect
ed senator by about the same figures
| Hudson gave 1853 votes for the
chancellor jury bill and 1898 against
| It,
! Hutchinson's plurality was sos.
Montgomery, the Democratic candi-
date. was given a vote of 5,S17 and
Reeves, Progressive. 3,97s Mercer
county complete gives stokes g,25s:
\ Fielder. I'LL: Colby, 1,49I Stokesia
rluralsty 2o3i The Re1.rglla,i24.aa.s
elected all three zkssenlblyu1aus bx
good majoritles. The complefe ~
on ehancellor-sherif bin was 2.74o ID
favor and 2,6SS against it,
stokes lost both his hume county,
! Cumberland, and his home town,
| Millville, to Fielder, the latter carry
| ing Millville by 70 votes and the coun-
| ty of Cumberland by 423. Sheppard.
| Democrat. was elected assemblyman
! by 500 votes. Returns from Atlantic
| county are late, but those at hand
! indicate that Stokes carried the coun-
/ ty by about 1000 and that the Re-
publican Assembly ticket Is elected
| by about the same figures.
! Bergen county. with about half the
| returns accounted for, gave Fielder
| 1,500 plurality while the Democratic
legislative ticket was elected. Stokes
| Iuaue MS DeSI showing IN the SCUM
| Jersey counties. In Camden he re-
ceived a plurality of 1856 votes, while
| he just slid through in Gloucester
| with ninteen votes more than the
number credited to Fielder. In Bur-
| lington county, Stokes had a plural
| ity of 751, while Heacoek was elected
to the Assembly my the Republicans
| by a majority of 923. In Ocean county
unofficial returns give Stokes an APP
proximate plurality of 200. Mathis.
| Democrat. was reported elected sena
| tor by 80 votes while the Republican
county ticket was a winner. The
| Mathis result is yet in doubt. how
! ever.
Stokes also carried Cape May
county, the returns giving him plu-
rallty of 200. Burlington county gave
| Stokes 751 over Fielder. Hunterdon
county went to Fielder by 1,500, while
the result in Somerset county is SO
| close that the full returns will be
needed before the result is known.
| The Republicans made clean
sweep in Passaic county, electing Il
full Assembly ticket while Robert
| Fordyce, Republican, was elected
mayor of Paterson. Gorden Dema-
! rest a Socialist, ran second to For
dyce In the mayoralty fight.
In Norris county the returns indi-
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