Arizona republican., 1915-11-04
TWENTY-FIVE
 COUNTIES FOR
Suffrage Beaten ill New York by 175,000 and Pro posed Revised Constitu- tion by 450,000-Asscm- bly, is Republican
Republican A. p. Leased wirel

] NEW YORK, Nov. 3.-The drop- ping of the majority against woman ! suffrage in Pennsylvania to appru>- i imately 56.000 and the failure of the. i progressiVes to poll enough votes ] in the Massachusetts gubernatoriaI race to maintain their legal standing as political party. are the out standing features of the latest rt.- turns from yesterdays state elections in the east.
 Throughout today the majority against suffrage in Pennsylvania. es- timated at times as high as zoo. GOO decreased This. with the additional
 news that 25 out of e counties in
 the state had carried for suffrage gave its supporters great encourage ment.
 The Massachusetts progreSsive+
 boiled only few more than 1000
 votes, about One-third as many a4
 the prohibitionists. The majority of Samuel W. Mccall. republican. over his democratic opponent. Davil
 l. Walsh. in the race for the gover- norshir. was 6.606.
 Maryland returns continued to in dicate that Emerson c. Harrington. democrat had defeated Ovington A. Weller, republican. Harrington's ma jority probably will be between 3. .O0u and $500
 Suffrage was beaten in New York by more than 175,00O and the re Vised constitution by more than 5000
 Republicans elected 9S of the 15o state assemblymen.
 General legislative gains were re- corded in New Jersey by the repub- lican..
 Late returns on the state election held in New York yesterday show that suffrage probably will be beaten by more than 175,OO0 while the ma jority against the adoption of the revised constitution may be in ex- cess of 45O.00O.
 Upstate votes today decreased the majority against suffrage and in- creased it against the constitution Both suffra gists and friends of th, constitution expected to poll tho greatest strength upstate
 With 359 of the 5.7I3 election dis tricts in the state missing tonight. the suffrage vote stood 51I.46S for and 695,O75 against. Continued re- turns at this ratio would mean that the proposal had been beaten bv 1S424:
 In 4630 districts out of the 5.7I3 in the state, the majority against the constitution was 419.460, the vote being 314,9S9 for and 124,399 against. At this ratio the entirc state would defeat the proposal by approximately 462. .53.
 The personnel of the assembly an- pears to be definitely settled There will be 9S republicans. J0 democrats, one progressive democrat. and one socialist. This will be a loss of ono each for the republicans and the and a gain of one eaCh for the democrats and the socialists
 No candidate running on a straight democratic ticket won in any of the supreme court races
 Tammany is joyful over the out come in New York county, having elected Judge Edward Swann dis trict attorney. Alfred F. Smith sher- if, and a majority of the boar. or aldermen.
 Mayor MitcheI today attributed tA, democratic victory in New York tp the direct tax imposed by the ro- publican state administration this year. He repeated his previous dec laratfnn of unfairness by the IeGis- lature to the greater city.
 The mayors statement was about the only one forthcomng Elihu Root took a train for the country without making any comment on results. Other leaders were silent. Suffra gists. however. talked cheerfully even in defear They were at their various head laying plans for a contin- nation of the fight A mass meet ing will be held at Cooper Unicn tomorrow night to decide on their future line of action.