Evening star., 1914-10-16
Total Of Registered Voters.

moon trip.
Total OF Registered Voters.
The reports of the officers of regis
tration, which have just been received
and tabulated by the supervisors OF
elections. show that 1916 names were
| enrolled on the books at the recent
general registration of voters in this
| county. 5,355 being whites and 1851
| colored. The old books contained COZ
more names-554 whites and So colored
] According to the books, 4,239 afhliat-
ed as democrats. 2,783 as republicans
AZ as prohibitionists. 26 as progressives
II as socialists and 204 declined to
state their politics. These figures show
clear democratic majority of 1.162
and a democratic plurality over the
republicans of 1,456. The republicans,
however. claim that practically all of
those who declined to affiliate are re-
publicans and that not less than $50
republicans affiliated as democrats &c
that they might participate in the
democratic primary elections and for
personal and business reasons.
Showing by Districts.
The totals by districts are as follows
ACCOMPLISHMENTS. 254; repub.
lfcans. 1874: progressives, 1; declined
8; total. 45s-2s7 whites and I'll col.
ored.
Clarksburg-Democra 297; republi.
cans. 1872; prohibitionists, z; declined
6; total. 4s2-3s2 whites and 100 col.
ored.
Observation-Disclosures 2e1; republt-
cans, 232; progressives. 1; declined, 3;
total, 497-2s4 whites and 213 colored.
Rockville. first acknowledgements
290: republicans. 1873: progressives, 1;
DECLINED. 4; total, 494-331 whites and
163 colored.
Rockville. second precinct-Demo-
Gratis, 200; republicans, 116; prohibt-
tionists. 1: declined. 3; total, 320-241
whites and 79 colored.
cans. 2o5; prohibitionists, 4; socialists,
l; declined. 6; total. 4s1-s2s whites and
Darnestown-Democr 23s; republi-
cans. 14s; declined. S; total. 3S4-257
whites and 1877 colored.
Bethesda Lineup.
Bethesda. first precinct-Democrats.
269: republicans, 106; prohibitionists,
L; progressives. 1; socialists, z; declin-
ed, 90: total, 413-370 whites and 43
colored.
Bethesda. second precinct-Demo-
Gratis, 15s; republicans. s5; declined.
"a; total, 257-249 whites and 8
colored.
Olney, first precinct-Democrats. 1873:
progressives. /: declined. 4: total. 26s-
$50 whites and 119 colored.
Olney. second precinct-Democrats.
1s1; republicans: 21s; prohibitionists.
ed. 9: total. 36s-177 whites and 1875
colored
Gaithersburg. first precinct-Demo-
Gratis, 1877; republicans, 1855: declined.
10; total. 362-245 whites and III
colored.
Gaithersburg. second precinct--Demo-
Gratis, 1874; republicans. IS; declined, 2;
total, 2S4-219 whites and IS colored.
Potomac--Democrats. 1913; republi.
cans, 20; declined. 10; total, 27s-2lS
Observation-Disclosures $50; repubii.
cans, 142; declined. 1; total. 493-3S0
whites and 11S colored
amascus-Democrats, I'll; repub1-
cans. 1872; prohibitionists: %: socialists;
/: declined, 20; total. 365 whites and
wheaton-First precinct: Democrats.
2s2: republicans, 207: prohtbittonists. 3;
progressives; -; socialist Ia l.; declfned. sa
" Wheaton, second precinct: Demo-
Gratis. s41; republicans. 141; progress
i've. 1: socialists. 3; declined. ~. Totai'
527-473 whites and 81 colored.
Inquiry Club Entertained.
Mrs. Howard Larcombe entertained
the Rockville Inquiry Club at its BIZ
weekly meeting. The program in
cluded a round table on childhood"
conducted by Mrs. Walter A. Williams.
and short talks by Misses Lucy Simp- |
son and Isabel Kingdom. Refreshments
were served.
Announcement has been made that
the marriage of Miss Sarah Marcylean
Hersperger, daughter of Mrs. Aaron B. |
Hersperger of Poolesville, this county. |
and A. Hempstone Griffith Of Bealls- |
Vile will take place in the Presbyte- /
Ran church at Poolesville October %. /
The bridegroom-to-be Is son Of
Charles G. Griffith.
Berlin Denies Loss Of Submarines. |
AMSTERDAM, via London. October 1S.