Perth Amboy evening news., 1916-11-07
ELECTION RETURNS
At MANY PLACES
EVENING NEWS Will Flash
Bulletins-ResuIts at
Other Places.

The prospects for election night In
this city portend that it will be one
OF the most exciting in the history of
the city. Election returns will be re-
celVed in a great many places The
EVENING NEWS will have a COM
prehensive system of reporting cleo
tion returns, not only from this CITY
put from every corner of the country.
pelng In direct touch with the great
est of distributing agencies.
A special wire has been installed in
the EVENING NEWS office. and a
stereoptcon machine will flash the
results as they are received from the
EVENING NEWS Office on a screen
which has been placed, through the
courtesy of the company. on the fire
house of the Protection Hook & Lad
der Company.
The Y. M. c. A, Y. M. H. A., Elks
Club, East Jersey Club and the num-
erous theatres of the city will have
direct wires and other sources of in
formation on the progress of the
election. Arrangements have been
made by these places to have results
recorded by direct wire from the
offices of the telegraph companies
from the EVENING NEWS and from
other sources as well.
The returns at the NEWS office will
begin early in the evening BY spe-
c1al arrangements the count in each
poll or this city. and in other places in
the county, will be announced from
time to time, and the progress of the
election in places outside of the city
VIII likewise be received and announc-
ed.
For the purpose of having a free
wire to give information to any who
desire 1t, the EVENING NEWS will
have a special wire for the informa-
ton - persons calling this office on
the telephone The number of the
1895. -.
At East Jersey Club.
The East Jersey Club will hold a
special election night banquet tonight
at o'clock, which will be followed
by an entertainment and then the re-
turns over direct wire.
The Elks Club have likewise plan
ned for the returns over direct wire.
Ihey will have special entertainment
and the returns throughout the night
Several Of the theatres of the city,
nave made arrangements for mid
night perfrmances. announcement of
which will be found elsewhere. These
theatres are planning to have direct
communication with sources of tnfor-
nation. which will supply them with
accurate information on the progress
OF the count and on the final election
In many instances.
Ready at the Y. NJ. G. A.
Everything was placed in readiness
at the Y. M. c. A. this morning for
the entertainment and arrangements
for giving the election returns tonight
The large stage has been erected and
the curtain hung. A screen upon which
the returns will be projected has also
been hung. Tonight's entertainment
will begin shortly after 9 o'clock, be-
ing open to all adults, both men and
women, no admission being charged |
Four entertainers have been secured
through New York booking Office and
all who attend are sure to enjoy them
selves.
The work of painting the interior of
the Y. M. H. A. was completed at an
opportune time as tonight its memb bers
and those of the Y. w. H A. will hold
forth and enjoy an entertainment,
dance, frankfurter roast and a general
good time. All members of both as
sociAtions have been invited to attend,
music for the dance to be furnished by
Professor Sol Kaufman's orchestra.