Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1916-11-14
OFFICIAL COUNT Gives.
NE " HAMPSHIRE TO.
WILSON BY So VOTES.
Latest Figures From Mime
sofa Show the President
Now Is Only 239 Votes Be-
hind Hughes

CONCORD. y. H.. Nov. ll.-Certifeo
returns for New Hampshire complete
glvc for presidential. electors: Hughes.
1874. Wilson. 4S.7S7. Wilson's plural
ity 65.
ST. PAUL. Nov. 1l.-President Wilson
gained $40 votes Ia Minnesota today
when official returns from Ramsey and
s.. Louis counties were received, showing
discrepancies in the early tabulations.
The count now stands: 5000 precincts
ont Of S.O4S give Wilson. 17S,l14;
Hughes, 17S,S5S. Hughes plurality 239.
NEW YORK. Nov. 1I.--with Repub-
Iican National Chairman Wilcox still
awaiting the official count in close
states before conceding the defeat of
Charles +. Hughes in the national cleo
non. tine latest returns today in the
close states of California, Minnesota,
New Mexico and New Hampshire still
presented on their face no change af-
fecting the presidents majority in the
electoral college.
President Wilson received plurality
OF sixty-three votes over Charles E.
Hughes in New Hampshire, according
10 certified returns from all except one
small precinct. made public BY Secretary
Of state Bean today. In arriving at
this figure Mr.. Bean announced ne in
cluded ZS9 votes cast for Wilson in
ward >. Dover, but omitted through err
ror from the certified returns, and by
accepting che newspaper returns from
dorchester.
The newspaper returns from DorcheS-
ter gave Hughes 81 and Wilson is. Par
ty leaders said there was no reason
10 question these figures, although the
election managers in that precinct were
instructed today to expedite their re-
port.
Latest returns show Hughes leading
in Minnesota by only 800 votes, with
Jwenty-nine precincts and the guards
mems votes yet unreported.
President Wilson i'm Williamstown,
Mass, was reported TO be chiefly con-
cerned over the complexion of the next
congress. which was still IN doubt to-
WORRIED OVER HOUSE.
President Wilson is not concerned
over the refusal of the Republican cam
Daign managers to cCncede his re-elec-
tion. The chief thing worrying him is
the political complexion of the next
house, because of its effect on his plans
for legislation. The president is under
stood to take the result as a vindics-
ton Of his past course and as approval
Of the general outlines of policy set
forth BY him in speeches as a candi-
date for reelection.
After his return TO Washington to-
morrow he viii catch up Immediately on
official business and in the near fu-
ture will begin the preparation of his
December message 10 congress.
The president ,uok a short walk this
morning. He was invited to witness a
football game this afternoon between
the Massachusetts, Agricultural college
and williams. On his return trip to-
night ne will be given a reception at
Albany, y. Y. Democrats there have
organized a parade in his honor and
ne may speak briefly from his private
car.
Later President Wilson took an auto
mobile ride through the Berkshire hills
with Mr. and Mrs. Francis B. Sayre,
his son-in-law, and his daughter
Victory Decisive and
Clear, Says TumuIty
WASHINGTON. Nov. I1.-SecreSary
lest night sent the following
To President Wilson at Viii
Jamestown. Mass:
Election returns conclUsively demon
-fr.sa that z-orrr x-istor.- a- the noIls &c