The Detroit times., 1914-11-04
DEMOCRATS
LEAD CUT TO
J. ABOUT TWENTY

the probability that the winner can
not be picked for several hours.
Cook county has been carried BY
Sullivan. with q plurality Of between
So, 900 and $1,000 over Sherman.
Downstate 1883 precincts out OF 2,7SS
| In Illinois outside Cook county. give
van. II this ratio Il maintained, Sher-
man will come to Cook county with
q plurality over Sullivan Downstairs OF
slightly more than 10000. enough to
elect him by scant margin. On the
other hand, an estimate based on par
tial returns from 81 of the 101 coun-
tiles outside Cook county. indicates q
Sherman lead downstate Of only 40
900 and therefore q Sullivan victory
| In the state.
Robins (Prog.), ran third. polling
about half the vote given the old par
Ity candidates.
CONCORD. N. H. Nov. 4.-The
Progressive vote dwindled almost to
nothing and the Republicans made a
clean sweep from Senator Jacob II.
Gallinger down. Spaulding (Rep).
win probably have q plurality Of 5000
over A. w. Noone, (Dem.)
PROVIDENCE, r. l., Nov. 4.-The
Republican state ticket made clean
sweep and the Republicans apparently
gained one additional congressman,
according to practically complete 70
turns today.
WILMINGTON. Del. Nov. IA Re.
publican congressman-at-large Thorn
A w. Miller. win replace Franklin
Brockson (Dem). according to latest
returns. Delaware did not vote for
governor.
RALEIGH N. c., Nov. l.-On IN
complete returns, j. j. Britt (Rep).
has apparently defeated J. M. Gudger,
CDeni.), as representative from the
tenth congressional district. All other
nine Democratic congressman we're
elected.
ST. PAUL, Mimi. Nov. Anime
sofa. bulwark Of Republican strength.
elected q Democratic
governor, w. 8. Hammond, present
congressman. The election Of Dem
ocrat, equalled twice before In the
history Of the state, Is particularly
significant In the face Of the fact that
Hammond, until few days ago. was
unable to take part In the campaign
because Of legislative duties at Wash
ington.
COLUMBUS, o.. Nov 4.--Ohio was
struck by an old-fashioned Republican
landslide In Tuesdays election. The
Republicans elected Frank B. Willis,
of Harding county, governor Of Ohio
by q plurality that Is estimated on
claims Of county chairmen to be from
5000 to $4,000 over Gov. James NJ.
Cox.
Gov. Cox at s a. m. conceded de-
feated by from 5000 to $4,000 and
sent his ongratulations to Governor
elect Frank 3. Willis. his Republican
opponent. Cox observed his defeat
was brought about by Hamilton coun-
ty (Cincinnati). where the vote went
heavily against him. Cleveland sup
ported Cox by at least $4,000.
DIES MONIES, Ia. Nov. 4.-aepub-
licans swept Iowa clean for Senator
A. B. Cummins and Gov. George w.
Clarke, who have from $4,000 to 10000
plurality, down through the congress
sional and state ticket. All eleven
congressman are Republican. The
Progressives made q poor showing. y
Senator Cummins said:
Generally. the country over, the
Republican marty n recovering It's
strength. The Democratic admins
tration has been condemned"
OMf HA. Neb.. Nov. 4--Gov. John
n. Morehead (Dem.). has been re-
elected governor ny a majority OF 5000
over r. b. Howell. Republican.
Woman suffrage probably has car
ried In Nebraska. Returns are com
ing n very slowly and the result may
be very close, requiring several days
for definite results.
Congressmen Lobeck and Stephens
have been reelected. A. G. Shallen.
berger (Dem.). In leading Congress
man Harlan In the Fifth diafrfcf Com