Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-11-24
OFFICIAL RETURNS
ON VOTE IN STATE
PLuRALITiEs OF 21,244 FOR PHIL
lPP AND loo FOR HUSTInG
SHOWN BY FIGURES.
SMALL CHANGE IN RECOUNT
Progress in Contest for U. S. Senator
Ship Indicates Only Slight Gain
for McGovern-Ten Amend
nlents All Beaten.

MuWduK6t--E ndUu0i Il. I0lllppt TO
publican candidate for governor, has
a plurality of 21,244 over John G.
Karel, democrat by the official returns
from the election of Nov. 3. An analys
sis of the vote for governor shows that
Mr.. Philip carried fifty-fve counties
while Karel carried sixteen. Every
canvassing board in the state has com
pleted its work except that, for Nil
waukee county, and the tabulated re
turns fix the plurality in the state not
only for governor but for the entire
state ticket. The vote on all state of
ficers was as follows:
Fer Governor-Philipp tRep.), AL
1871; Karel (Dem), 1887; Amerin-
ger IS. d., 26,7s7; Blaine, La Toilette
progressive, 32,7SS. Philips plural.
ity, 21,244.
For Lieutenant Governor-Dithmar
(Rep), 154,4S6; Hoyt (Dem.), 1922;
McCaleb Is. d., 27.O61. Dithmar's
plurality, $3.50
Secretary of State-Donald (Rep),
154,671; Truesdell Dem), 116.412;
Rehfeld Is. d., 27,443. Donald's plu-
rality, 9s,25s
For State Treasurer - Johnson
(Rep), 1914: Fisher Dem), 49,
6S1; Deuss Is. d.. 28,103. Johnson's
plurality, 1902.
For Attorney General Owen (Rep),
1868; Kading Dem.), IL PA; ia
seph Is. d., 27,022. Owens plural
ity, 44,419
Majorities in eighteen counties as
against fifty-three for Francis E. Nc
Govern have elected Paul o. Husting
United States senator, according to
the official canvass of the state, by a
plurality of LOO.
The vote for United States senator
is as follows: Husting, democrat, 1885,
321; McGovern, republican, 134,321;
Seidel, socialist, 30,461.
These figures are official and OBJ
tanned from the records which will be
filed with Secretary of State Donald at
Madison, except Milwaukee county,
where the canvass has not been COM
pleted. The plurality will stand I'M
less surprising changes are made by
the recounts which have been ordered
in six counties.
Giving the governor the benefit Of
every doubt, it seems certain that he
will be defeated by plurality of at
least 500 when the final count is made.
The contest will be carried to the I'm
tied States senate in the event of Mr..
Hastings plurality being wiped out by
the recount. That much has been an
nounced by the senator-elect.
All of the ten proposed constitution
al amendments were decisively defeat
ed, the vote being as follows:
No. Carried five counties. Vote:
For 6S.6S9 Against, 156,0GS. Major
ity against. S7,429.
No. Carried eleven counties.
Vote: For, S1.155. Against, 149,SOO. Ma
jority against, 62,645.
No. Carried one county. Vote;
For, $500 Against, 1892. Major
ity against 1O7.OO2.
No. 4--Carried ten counties. Vote:
For, S2,247. Against, 13SS07. Major
ity against. $4,000.
No. 5-Carried two counties. Vote:
For, SOFAS. Against, 150,764. Major
ity against, 9O,621.
No. Carried eleven counties.
Vote: For, 1886, Against, 14o,344.
Majority against, 62.46S.
No. 7--Carried four counties. Vote:
For, 5S,sO6 Against, 150,e21. Majority
against, 92,315.
No. S--Carried five counties. Vote:
For, 65,OOS. Against, 146,163. Majority
against, S1,155.
No. 9-Carried two counties. Vote:
For, 55.23O Against, 161,o55. Majority
against, 1O5,S25.
No. Carried three counties. Vote:
For. 65.193. Against, 1896. Major
ity against, S7,97S.