The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-11-05
Democrats Have Elected 226 Congressmen, Repub- licans 192, Pr0gressives 10 and Socialists I
REPUBLICANS GAIN
 HEAVILY IN ILLINOIS
 AND PENNSYLVANIA
Wilson Retains Control of the Senate-Progressives Fare Badly Everywhere. Six Contests Still Unde. cided

New York. November d.--Latest re- turns from yesterdays elections fndI- cate that the democratic majority in the House of Representative for the sixty-fourth Congress win be reduced to 23. The probable democratic major ity in the senate will he 1s.
 Democrats have elected 2a6 members. republicans 1a9, progressives tO and socialists one. or the six missing dis tricts 1t was estimated tonight that the republicans and democrats might elect three each.
 Heaviest republican gains were f3 in Illinois. 12 in New York, 10 in Penn sylvania and nine in Ohio. Progressive representation in the House was cut from 19 to 9 or 10.
 Contests which were so close that they could not be definitely determined at a late hour tonight were in two dis tricts in Colorado. one in New Jersey. two in Kansas and one in North Caro- lima.
 In the Sixth California district ]. A. Elston, progressive, led George II. Der rick, republican. by slight margin Democratic leaders claimed the election of H. H. Seldomridge and Edward I<eat- ing in the Second and Third Colorado districts Representative William r. Tuttle, Jr.. of the Firth New Jersey dis trict was in danger of losing his seat to John II. Capstcls, republican, but his supporters claimed his election Re- publicans claimed victory for w. A. Calderlnnad and Johr R Dykes in the Firth and sixth K9nsas distvtctt auf for J. J. Britt in the Tenth North Car olina district The House: Alabama-Democrats to: republicans U;
 Arizona-Democrats 1: republicans, 0: unchanged.
 Arkansas-Democrats !: republicans, 0; unchanged
 California Democrats 2. republicans ,; progressives 6: unchanged.
 Colorado probably demo- cratic g. unchanged
 nnecticut-Democrats. O: republicans. 6. republican gain, s.
 Delaware-D Democrats, Q. republicans, l; republican gain. l.
 FlorIda-Democrats 4; republicans. 0; unchanged
 oseorgia-Democrats le; republicans 0: unchanged
 Idaho-Democrats 0; republicans. 2; un- changed.
 uinois-Democrats 9; republicans. II: rrogressives i; republican gain of 1s over democrats in Third Fifteenth, Seventeenth. Eighteenth. Nineteenth, Twenty first. Twenty second, Twenty-fourth, Twenty fifth and two at large; over progressives in Tenth and Twelfth
 Gain Two
 Indiana Democrats. il; republicans, ?. republican galn of in seventh and Tenth districts.
 Democrats I, republicans. 10; re- publican net gain of 2; gains in Second. Third and sixth districts; loss in Eleventh
 Kansas-Democrats f: republicans. 2; probably republicans, 9 democratic gain. l. in Eighth district. Kentucl1y.-Democrats 3: republicans, 2; unchanged. .ouisiana-Domocrats r progressives, 1: progressive gain, l. in Third district.
 Maine-Demoorats 1; republicans. 5; ui- changed Maryland--Democrats 5; republicans. ]; republican gain, l. in Fifth district.
 chusetts-Democrats {; republic ans, 12 republican gain, I. in Eighth. Eleventh. Thirteenth and sixteenth dis tricts. Miohigan-Democrats ?; republicans II; republican gain. over progressives in Tenth and Twelfth districts. Minnesota Democrats. 1: republicans. s. progressives. 1: progressive gain of 1. Mlssisspri-Democrats. s; republicans, O unchanged. Mlssouri--Democrats l4; republicans, 2; unchanged.
 Montana-De Democrats. 2; republicans. O: unchanged.
 Nebraska- Democrats 8; republicans. :; unchanged
 Nevada da--Democrats, 0; republicans. |: unchanged
 n. lieans. 2; republican gain. 2.
 New Jersey--Democrats. {: republicans. T. probably democratic. 1: republican gain. 5; in Second, Fourth Eighth. Ninth and Tenth districts.
 New Mexico Democrats, o. republic ans f., republican gain, 1.
 New york-Democrats. %; republicans. 2l. progressives. r. socialists. 1: repub- lican gain. le in the First. Ninth. Tenth, Eleventh Twentieth. Twenty-ffth. Twen- tx seventh Twenty-eghth, Thirty-third. Tbirty-fiftn Thirty y-seventh and Fortieth. Sot alists gain, | in Twelfth.
 North Carolina Democrats. 9. proba- bly republican, l. North Dakota Democrats. O. republic ans. 3; unchanged. Ohio--Democrats, 10; republicans, F; republican gain, 9. in First Fourth, Eleventh. Fourteenth, Fifteenth. Six teenth Eighteenth. Nineteenth and Twen- ty-second districts. Okiahoma-Democrats 6: republicans. 2: republican gain, 1. In First district. Oregon--Democrats 0; republicans. s; republican sain f over progressives fin Third district.
 Net Gain of Ten Pennsylvania-Dem g. republic ens 20: republican net gain. 10 gains over democrats or progresslves in Fifth, Sixth, Eighth, Twelfth. Seventeenth. Twentieth. Twenty-third. Twenty fourth. Twenty eighth and Thirtieth districts and two at larse loss to democrats in Twen- ty-fifth.
 Rhode Island-D Democrats, 1: republic ans. ?; republican gain, l. In Second dis trict. South Carolina Democrats, :; rcpubic-
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