The Alaska citizen., 1914-11-09
GENERAL NEWS
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WASHINGTON. D. C.. Nov . Whether or not President Wilson VIII call special session of con srcss this month will depend upon the result Of the elections which will be held throughout the country to- morrow If the Democrats retain control ot congress. there will be no session. but il the Republicans win, the President will call the lawmak- CTS together immediately, in order that the administration program may be carried out before the new mem hers take office.
 CAPITALISTS INDICTED
 NEW YORK Nov. ?. - Twenty one criminal indictments were re turned today by the federal grand jury against directors of the New York. New Haven X Hartford rail way After the warrants had been served. each of the defendants was released on 5000 bail.
 William Rockefeller. brother of the Standard Oil king is one of the indicted directors.
 FUGITIVE STILL AT LARGE. SEATTLE Nov 2.-The vigilance of the officers who have been guard ing the approaches to this city in the hope of capturing the remaining member ef the Sedro-Woolley bandit gang has been unrewarded No trace of the fugitive has been found since he was last seen near the in ternational boundary. The report that he was seen near this city Is doubted
 GENERAL CHAFFEE DIES. LOS ANGELES Nov. 2 Lieu tenant-General Adna R Chaffee. for mer chief of the general staff of the United States army. died at his home in this city today at the age of - years The deceased retired in 1906. after 40 years of active ser vice. He had been i'll two months prior to his death.
 WILSON GOES HOME.
 WASHINGTON, D. C.. Nov. Q President Wilson left for Princeton this afternoon to vote
 BRADY REELECTED.
 BOISE. Idaho. Nov, 3.-The re-elec- tion of Senator Brady Republican, is certain. The returns indicate that Governor Haines, Republican, will be defeated
 ONCRHOMA OEMOCRA lC. OKLAHOMA CITY. Okla. Nov 8 The Democrats of this state have re elected Democratic governor by a substantial majority.
 SLEMP REELECTED.
 RICHMOND Va Nov. 8 Con gressman Slemp. the Republican candidate is elected to succeed him self
 eELLlNGHAM DRY,
 BELLINGHAM. Wash. Nov g. The voters of this city have decided to continue along dry lines during the coming year. The vets lost by substantial margin.
 JOHNSON REELECTED.
 SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 3.-The reelection of Governor Johnson, Progressive, is conceded by Fred ericks, Republican. The Democrats are making a poor showing.
 SULLIVAN IS STRONG.
 CHICAGO. Nov. 3-Sullivan, the Democratic candidate for senator carried Cook county by big ma jorty but Sherman, the Republican candidate seems to be leading in the outside of Chicago.
 PlNcHoT DEFEATED.
 PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 3.-Sena- tor Penrose is returned to office by an overwhelming majority, Pinchot and Palmer the Progressive and Democrat. respectively, making poor showings in every precinct.
 JUNGLE JOE" ELECTED. DANVILLE. III. Nov 3. - Uncle Joe Cannon will go back to congress again, the early returns showing that he is winning.
 WOMEN LOSE
 FARGO, N D.. Nov 3.-Woman's suffrage was defeated in North Da- kota by a vote of 2 to 1. The women also have lost in Missouri
 HOME RULE WINS.
 KANSAS CITY, Nov. 3.-The re- turns received up to late hour tonight indicate that the cities of Missouri will be given home rule.
 KENTUCKY UNCHANGED LOUISVILLE, Nov. 3-There will be no change of consequence In this state as the result of the election.
 TEXAS DENIS WIN.
 SAN ANTONIO, Tex, Nov. g. The Democrats have carried the state easily
 sNoHomIsH WET.
 SNOHOMlSH. Wash, NOV. D. The vets appear to have carried the election in Snohomish county.
 PIERCE COUNTY DRY.
 TACOMA, Nov. 3-The drys are leading by what appears to be . safe margin throughout Pierce coun- ty.
 WILSON VOTES.
 PRINCETON. N J.. Nov. 3-Ap- parently unconcerned regarding the outcome of the election. President Wilson appeared at the polls early today in a cheerful mood He joked with those standing about the booth, and left the place with smile on his face
 RELIEF SHIP SAILS.
 NEW YORK. Nov. 3.-The Rocke- Teller foundation relief ship Massa- peoue, loaded with 4,0O0 tons of sup, plies for destitute Beleians, sailed for the other side of the Atlantic today
 ROOSEVELT VOTES.
 OYSTER BAY, L. l.. Nov. B. Colonel Roosevelt and the members of lis household visited the polls early today.
 ALAskANs ENTERTAINED. SEATTLE, Nov. 3.-Everv sour. dough in Seattle was entertained by the Arctic club on Saturday, the foat,,ra oP ba occocjop hojpo o,