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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-07
HUGHES ENJOYS BOX
PARTY AND IHEA1ER
Republican Candidate VIII Hear
News Surrounded by His Family
in Apartments at Hotel Aston.

New York. Nov, s-Chsrles Z.
Hughes concluded busy day today
with a box party at the Criterion
Theater. where John Drew is playing
in Major Pendenms" AS the Re-
publican candidate for President. Mrs.
Hughes and their friends entered the
box, Mr. Hughes was recognized and
a two minute demonstration followed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hughes took a long
motor ride in the afternoon. They
also visited the Republican headquar-
ters They thanked all of the leaders
for their untiring work during the
campaign. and were warmly well
coined.
The Republican candidate received
a flood of kilograms from all sections
of tho country. assuring him of vic
tory
Mr. Hughes Will rise early tomor-
row and vote In little laundry on
Eighth Avenue, between Forty-fourth
and Forthwith Streets. near the AS
tor. He will receive returns of the
election tomorrow night in his pri-
vate apartments on the eighth floor
at the Hotel Astor. With him will
he Mrs. Hughes. Mr. and Mrs. Chas.
T.. Hughes. Jr.. and the candidate S
three daughters, the Misses Helen.
Catherine and Elizabeth Hughes.
1t was learned today that in the
event of his election Mr.. Hughes will
leave New York at once for six weeks.
The location OF his retreat has not
been announced.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-07
CHICAGO Mobiles
TO HEAD OFF FRAUD
Army Of Defenders Five thousand
Strong, tn Uphold Purity
of Ballot.
my ESTIGATION HAS BEEN
UNDER WAY FOR WEEKS
Numerous Arrests Anticipated Today
If Plot TO Steal Election Is At
tempted 10 BE Carried Out as
Planned by Cnnspirators.

Chicago Nov, s--The most forrni-
dabie army Chicago has ever mooilzed
under the standard IF ballot purity"
viii be put into the field tomorrow TO
guard against possible frauds,
County Judge Thomas. Sheriff John
z. Traeger States Attorney Maclay
How're and United States Marshal
Bradley will command divisions in
this army % ballot defenders five
thousand strong. That force OF sharp
shooters, IS they might he STYLED Nil
Re reinforced by the usual two city
policemen to a polling place. Back
ing them all up flying squad" con-
sisting of lieutenant and fifty detec-
tive sergeant and 200 fraud investi-
gators. Will he held in reserve at the
election office.
Fifteen automobiles will be held
at the service of the reserves for an
swering emergency calls to any polling
place in the city,
The part to be played by the Fed
ersl authorities in this war against
fraud will be continuation Of the
investigation which has been under
way for weeks. Federal Tnvestiga tor
Clabaugh has already uncovered what
he calls vote-fr fraud plot, and he ex-
poets to make numerous arrests to-
morrow, His work will extend into
Northern Indiana towns
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-07
EGGS AND BUTTER
PUT UP In CHICAGO

Chicago, Nov. s.--Eggs and butter
crept closer today to the extravagant
prices forecast by dealers and specu
lators. In the face Of the Novem Der
report of associated warehouses. dis
closing great shortages of two pro-
ducts, the wholesalers price Of both
vas quoted AT half cent advance.
This meant advances to consumers Of
. cent or more on pound Of butter
and dozen eggs.
The warehouse figures are as fol-
lows,
Butter stored November |. 1915. a.
$50. 900 pounds; November /. 1915, SIS.
asa goo pounds eggs. 1915, $40, 90
cases of thirty dozen each. 1915. 81
81 0en cases,
The question of a boycott on stor-
age eggs Will probably be considered
at the meeting next Monday of the
Chicago Housewives League
4 proha bly, shall submit thu propo-
sition 10 the members. said Mrs John
c Bler, president OF the league TODAY.
in view OF the rising prices and Of
the recommendation ~ a boycott by
National Housewives League officials
n New York
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-07
ELECTION NEWS AND
ENTERTAINMENT MINED.

One OF the best election night stunts
will be or at the Central y. NJ 6. A.
tonight from TO Il o'clock. The
ticker" will keep at work until af-
ter midnight in event those present
are not satisfied or have have not had
enough The news viii come By di-
rect Western Union wire installed in
the association building, and be read
before the entertainment and Fl short
intervals during the entertainment.
Among the features Of the eyeniDG.
in addition to the election returns.
will be James . Blake. the cartoonist.
In smiles or Tears: Polk NiiIer' =
old South Quartet. gymnssinna stunts.
apparatus work, basket ball and volr
ley ball All Of the above will be as
free as raster in ? wet state.
The bows of the Bible Study Club
viii serve refreshments to those de-
string them. including coffee. nailk,
pie and sandwiches Arrsngen ents
will he made TO run the enterta inmeut
in three sections in case OF an over
flow hut the big gymnasium. seating
Avo hundred vill be used frst Mes
seugcr boys viii carry the rnessa Ges
hot from the private wire which are
ALREADY installed in the building. 10
all sections Of the building Senior
members and their lady and gentle
ren friend. are all cordially invited
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-07
MEXICO ASKED TO
PROTECT NEUTRALITY

Wsshjnetoa, Nov. k,-The American
government has informed the de faete
Ec~ernmsrt that precautions should
TIC taken ~ prevent amy violation of
NeNico's aeutralitv b. operation nj
1ailaerauf submarines within It's ter
r;tertal waters Or the establishment
oe submarine base on the Mexican
coast ThN Information was conveyed,
= state Department official today. in
wholly friondlv spirit and not at
tne suReestion Of any Of the entente
powers
Il vas said fcdaE ths Mexican gov
ornnrent - without sufficient means
- insure protection Of it's neutrality.
rFT1 1har X might m comparatively
ea&> for = foreign power to establish
submarine base along the coast
serious compile atoms between Mex.
i"o. Great Eritain or France might
onsae 30 the en- harrassment 81 the
DE- fscto government which might
bring the United States into the CON
trcNersv.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-07
MANY ENEMIES To
HUNT DEUTSCHLAND
Captain kcenig viii Take His ship
Out by Way Of Cape God Either
F.-day or SATURDAY.
ALLIED FLEET WILL, iSF
EVERY EFFORT TO CAPTURE II
Considerable Doubt Expressed That
Undcrsea Liner Is Actually to b
Conveyed BY U-Boat on Her Way
Home.
Ry DAMON RUNYON,

New London, Conn. Nov s---When.
the German submarine, the Deutsoh-
land. slips away from this port il will
sail through the Cape Cod Canal
which will give her an opportunity TO
leave American waters on her home
ward dash at any point along the
New England coast that Captain
koenig chooses.
The master Of the undersea boat
asked for permission TO go through
the Cape Cod Canal almost imme-
diately upon arrival here. This re-
quest gave rise to the report that he
intended gong to Boston to discharge
certain portions of the cargo consign-
ed TO Boston merchants.
1t now develops, however, that he
desires to use the Cape Cod route in
quitting these shores for the run back
10 Brensnhaven. 1t will enable him
to add to The confusion of any pur-
suers, and it is certain that on this
occasion he is going to have plenty of
pursuers.
1t is believed this time the allies
will make a very desperate attempt
to seize the Deutschland because Of
the manner in which the little green
boat has fiouted to so-called British
blockade. reports from the outside
waters are 20 the effect that numerous
warsh;ps of she allies have appeared,
and It Is said that spies are in New
London for the purpose of advising
the ships outside when the Deutsch-
land departs
The blockade runner proba bly, will
leave Friday or Saturday. without at
tempt at concealment. but may jockey
around the three-mile limit for a
time, awaiting a good opportunity for
the dash. That il is to be actually
conveyed by a U-boat is doubted by
some. but the general belief is that
an underwater fighter will be rang
inS the waters through which the
packet plans to pass within
the next few days to clear the way. If
necessary
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-07
Won Mackensen Said to Have
Been Forced Back on Eigh-
teen-Mile Front
GERMANS HOLD OWN
ON SOMME FRONT
Allies Hammer Them for
Twenty-four Hours With Big
Guns But Are Crumpled
Up On Attempt to Advance

London. Nov. s.--Counter- attacking
against Field Marshal Won Macken-
sens armies in Dobrudja, the COM
bined Russians and Rumanians. IN
der their new Russian commander.
General Sakharoff, have forced the
Teutonic allies to fall back on a front
of eighteen miles In their with
drawal. the Rumanian war Office re-
ports the invade burned four vii
laxes
The engagement which accom-
plished this result is described by
Bucharest as having been participated
IN hy advance detachments" The
Russian war Office uses similar phrase
ology. indicating that the engagement
was one Of minor class. consequential
mainfv in suggesting recuperative
powers on the part Of the Russians
and Rumanians
The extent of the encounter is
cleaned from the location Of the vii
Ia gee destroyed These are Daeni and
Garlici. on the Danube River, about
twelve miles north of Hirsova and
fiaidir and BOSNIAN. about eighteen
miles to the northeast All four are
about forty miles north OF the Con-
stanza-Cernavoda railway
General Won Falkenhayn continues
his relentless pressure against Ru-
ma MIA from the north Today's Rus
sian official report admits that the
Rumapians in the region Of Predeal,
after long and stubborn battles we're
compelled to retire a little distance
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-07
FOUR KILLED WHEN
TRAIN HITS JITNEY

Haddon Field, ". J. Nov, s-Four
persons. q wc7an and three men. were
killed this evening when train
struck fitney bus u which thew were
riding at Freeman station. near here.
Three Of the victims were instantly
KILLED and the other died in Cooper
Hospital, Camden, whore he was rushed
2 ster the accident
The automobile tried TO cross the
tracks in front OF an on-rushjng train
ard the occupants were hurled In all
directions. Thomas Hampton. twenty
two. the driver. was killed, The only
other identified body is that of waiter
Richie, sixteen. Of West Berlin
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-07
Not Owned by Americans

Washington. Nov. 6.-The steamer
Lanao is not an American owned yes
sell according to records OF the Bu-
reau of Navigation of the Department
Of Commerce, which shows Hans Han
nevrg. Of Christiania, Norway. as her
owner and that she was sold by her
American owners in the Philippines
recently.
Records of the bureau show the
Lanso was owned by the Findlay. Mil
Ter steamship Company. Of Manila
Her sale to Hans Hannevrv was re-
ported by the American consul general
at London in z report sent July ~
this wear, The reported purchase price
was 500 600
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-07

New York, Nov. s.-"It's Wilson.
sure Chairman Vance c. McCor-
mick, Democratic national committee
man
It's Hughes. sure'-Chairman VIII
liam r. Wilcox, Republican national.
committee.
With the utmost frankness and ap-
parent sincerity managers of the
campaign of 1915 made.
the foregoing predictions on the eve
of election.
Chairman Mccormick continued:
My final claim Is that the PreSi-s
dent will have at least 56S of the 53l
electoral votes. In my Sunday state
ment / put II at 3s4. But I am now
satisfied that the landslide Is to be 80
tremendous that we shall carry Utah
one of the to state held by President
Taft four years ago. New York. New
Jersey. Connecticut, Illinois Indiana,
Ohio and Wisconsin are perfectly safe
for Wilson. The West is practicable
solid for him. / haven't the slightest
doubt about an overwhelming triumph
for the President tomorrow"
In suostantiation of his condolences.
Chairman Mccormick made public
kilograms received from national COM.
mitteemen and State chairmen thes
country over. Some OF them follow
~ Gttouss. ITfo&Ic6StVc iSAuSEss
Indiana: Indiana will go for wilson
by 10000"
National Committeeman Edmond n.
Moore, Ohio: President Wilson will
carry Ohio by $4,000. My personal
judgment is that his plurality will D.
twice that figure. He will carry with
him the entire State ticket, including
Senator Pomerene..
Chairman William r. Palmer. Dem~s
ocra.ic State Committee. Connecticut.
I'VE shall carry the State for tho
President and Cummings. a
state Committeeman rredeF1nl
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-07
RESOLUTION OFFERED
To REIHSTATE KREkGEl
Matter Goes to Finance Committee,
As Does Councilman Umlsuf's
Resolution OF Auditorium
MOVE MADE TO ENLARGE
GREAT CONVENTION HALL
Councilman Haddor Wants Three Po-
iicewomen Named With All Powers
OF PstroInen--Sfoney 10 Pay for
Raging Messenger Building,

At 'he meeting Of the Common
Council last night the volume of bust
ness considered was the largest of
any meeting held By that BODY IN sew
eral months. Many important ordl-
nances were passed. about 1l25.oo0
appropriated. and several ordinances
offered which were referred to com
mittees
Looking to a settlement of the con
troversies regarding the reroutlnE OF
cars to the north and south sides of
the city. Councilman English offered
resolution calling "a conference be
tween the Virginia Rsil~av and Pow
err Company and representatives of
the CITY Council, w6en the petitions
Of the Northe.de residents on the
questions of double tracking the First
Street car line. and also putting a
loop in Highland Park. will be con-
sdered Mr.. English also offered
RESOLUTION calling ON the street rail-
way company TO give transfers to
cars gong west or Main Street when
boarded at Harrison Street. Both
resolutions we're referred.
Ercngei Resolution offered,
A resolution Was also offered to pay
Fred l. Krengel salary equal TO
that Of detective. and that ne he re-
instated on the police force TO do
SICh NCTk AZ lie l. "a pa ttS pi p'-i :
forming Krengel was injured sew
eral wears ago by bullet fired &C
cidertally by a brother officer, since
which time his right arm has been
PARTIAL, paraiy1ed The police sur
geon recently declared him physically
UNFIT. 10 perform the duties as detec-
tive sergeant. and he Was dismissed
from the nettee force
Chief OF Follce Werner offered him
the position o. night clerk a head
quarters. hut after Il short time in
serving IA that capa ,ty. ne stated hs
could not Do the work. He was con-
seouently retired on a pay OF so
~ opth from the Police Benevolent
ssociation His friends, however,
have interested themselves. and caused
the resolution to he offered last night.
which vas referred TO the Finance
Committee,
Councilman Umi6uS offered reso-
luton calling for an appropriation o.
$50 GOO 10 remodel the City AudItn~
rum He presented a booklet show
.ng the piaus 10 be followed In chang
jnz the present building, which would
axe the auditorium better suited IN
l. uses 10 which it Is put AZ the
= --------
(lcnt;7u,d on Third Ta1e)
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-07
FOR WOODROW WILSON INDICATED !
BY BOTH SOLID SOUTH AND SOLID WEST
HOW ToMARK YOUR BALLOT.

Scratch all candidates for Presi-
dent and Nice-President except
WOODROW WILSON and THOM-
AS II MARSHALL.
DO not scratch any of the cleo
tors.
If you scratch the President and
Vice President Of any political
party, the electors will be counted
rs they would he counted If the
names Of the electors had been
scratched
DO not scratch CLAUDE a
SWANSON.
scratch all other candidates for
Congress. hut do not -cratcF the
name Of the Democratic candidate
for Congress in your district
No name shall be considered
scratched unless the pen or pencil
mark extends through three
fourths OF said name.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-07
PUSHING INQUIRY AS
TO PARRAL SITUATION

Washington. Nov. s.--The State De-
partment Is alarmed over the fate of
the nine or ten Americans said to be
in Parral, and in possible peril at the
hands OF the Nillistas.
Tonight, the department is making
inquiries through the Mexican gov
eminent. and British and French con-
suls in Mexico Even this move Is
hindered because the wires between
Chihuahua and Parral arc cut The
British consul at Chihuahua can not
get full information. An unofficial
re port has II that the Americans at
Parral had warning and are hurry
ing for the border in order TO escape
the anti American Vi,listae
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-07
SHIP FORMERLY OWNED
BY AMERICANS SUNK

London, Nov s.--Lloyds announces
that the steamship Lanso. described
by the shipping agency as an Ameri-
can vessel. was sunk on October IS by
submarine. tThe Lanoa recently
was transferred from American to
Norwegian registry. Thirty men from
the I.apao uers landed ar Rarrv b. the
Norwegian steamship Tromp.
Until her transfer to a Norwegian
owner the Lanao was owned by Find
lay. Miller & Co. OF Manila She was
a small vessel
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-07
MRS. oDENHEINER SAYS
SHF Is CANDIDATE AGAIN

Dallas, Tex. Nov. s.-~Taking charge
Of head quarters for the 2and general
convention OF the United Daughters
Of the Confederacy, Mrs. Cordelia Pow
ell Odenheimer, of Jessup. Md, presi-
dent general. today asserted she would
he a candidate for reelection This.
she said was despite impeachment
charges fled against her in connection
With a controversy over the legality
~ the election Of Mrs adelhert War
rem Mears as president of tho Mary
and division of the Daughters. which
has been contested by the Baltimore
chapter It was alleged that Mrs.
Mears wa. not eligible to the presi-
dencv.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-07
TO PROBE HIGH COST
OF LIVING AT ONCE

Chicago. Nov. s.--An order for an
hmm diate and thorough investigation
IF the high cost OF living" was re-
celved here today by Hinton g. Cla-
baugh. head of the local bureau OF
investigation OF the Department OF
Justice from United States Attorney
General Gregory.
Similar orders. MI Clshaugh said.
have been sent ~ other bureaus
throughout the country, They mem
ton specifically the cost Of milk
wheat. canned goods, foodstufs and
coal Twenty Investigators will begin
work here next Wednesday,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-07
SIMPLICITY IN DRESS
URGED BY MRS. EDISON

Orange. \. j.. Nov. e.--'Remem-
her that beauty lies within and not
without said Mrs. Thomas A.
Edison this afternoon. addressing
4 meeting Of a home and school
association Of East Orange High
School on tho topic, Dress for n
High School Girl"
"Simplicity" was the keynote OF
her address. She declared that
the sinapl, dress Is to be encour-
aged rather than modes that pre-.
vail.
Dress girl of twelve rs girl
Of twelve, not as r girl Of twenty"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-07
Tuesday Club tn Hear DR.. Mack

Rev. Edward Mack, d, u, of Union
Theological Seminary. will ldress the
Tuesday Club OF the Railwa-' Y. NJ.
c. A. today at / P. NJ. on The Bible
Its Author"
This is the first of series of four
addresses which DIR. Mack will deliver
before the club.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-07
TWO RECEPTIONS AT
RAILROAD Y. NJ. c. 4.

The Railroad Y. NJ C. A. was AT
home" to the men of the American
Locomotive Works and their friends
yesterday at 30 F. NJ. and p NJ.
Refreshments we're served. and the
Harmony Quartet rendered a program
of ld-tlme songs.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-07
Democrats Confident That
Tfinkle Will Defeat Slemp
in the Ninth Today
STATE OVERWHELMINGLY
FOR WOODROW WILSON
Republicans Doomed to Dis
appointment in Districts
Where Fight Has Reen Mad q.
Socialists Have Ticket
BY j. y. BRTN ANAe,
= Secretary Of The state uemoc ratio
s-Nf,nirnllfnE

yt~si-5, ,,.iu IeTTa,rl,, ate>t nine -or-
sras.rnGn ,r1 Faltavt from lnforr,a-
tsoY T nave that she w1I send a solid
1qz9rf,-=, 9tl, ,aeiasstfo, To- Wash}ua- or,
-. s,t.t5 e,tt},t l,s,a!t any district eX-
rha, ~. <,r,h ara oyer-ythtrr r,o;rsfs
r.. 80 ,-,n 81 : lee Trfnkle He
IA ..ese a.. ~,sees@,ert Axhf and DO
~ez.rs ta ,cir
:. s., he ~sssa,,al situation, 7 hsve
ts,sava4 md a.e.tav. rovy. that there
s~Ei ~ lar4 eide 10 wilson THIS
I haxr ,n INFORMATION mat have re.
ra# r, ,.a-lrue. ,-.4k. nsuec{alg,- IRON,
la A}554ls West ~ .l-fh Ia the good
48s aaare OF tn American people III
sees rs,- ba5r< fcat prne{denf WI
bon viii ne elected l, decided ma
teTIf "a tNa electoral College
-~.
1atr Garland ballard Atiarnnv-
,s7eYszf
lsor reS met unprecedented
.erfI.e4or.s t- xae rst,rn ami world
~fG4 pastlcs i'm AIN atatesn1anitke
manner and sFe result ~ MS policies
gsna FaenssesteS his wonderful insight
\ fssg ,g34Sa9a1 he raee~~,,ey ye~elnrtjnn
.sss9 believe trere are enough indie
49,, >-t yc-avs t-. f-c ta,3N,f1f states
u-n ~d4ed 10 the normal Demo
se1gth s,l r.s-e Mr Wilson
31 tna eE~tte n iga whore hr
aEtn II tGa Ninth D.Ftri-t
-et % -rat ~saJa0t ca0FajEr
tsa.l. Goes 'teHs neon- .rharacteri7ed
c-.z' e.ss zen and h,s support
aro : 5e- 0tt, p. p,~rk CONDITIONS
'.~ta -t.rt "t., iusufg the
heHe eff ,asrorv.
- fa~ ~ rsr. 1;a SO r.7rra~-f~1 W
TFUS.r will Ne e4rau q p majority IN
trfs election $50 tg- a. N}r9ula
Is concerned tN~ Wree l-~. nli} re
sjvn.3 S.rons Democratic esfe5,c~t tu
t~gfcSe Ntvo representatives. ard
i ~ ccnfannt.. believed ir lnans
ia; tins ralbo, rtlI ar .l16o ten
aaf onc S-r.for viii bc named nv
IN r7~r7orrat.. ..e aosr.ts the a.
i3fe campaign e2gsd ms thc Repaid
csrs e<pect to- rol up th, LARGEST
tt-7-r77 z77-7-4 IN HISTORY
Tr cn} ore sfsfriat the ~4nt}r--.t~
f>7ere uo.E,hiitN of failure ;p eject "a
1eenocrst 20 Cons-ess. AMI th,s nos
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-07
COLONEL WILLARD AND
FANNY REACH RICHMOND

Colonel Joseph E. willard. smhas-
sador TO Spain. accompanied by his
wife and daughters. Miss izabeth
Willard and. Mrs. Kermit Roosevelt.
and Mr.. Roosevelt arrived in Rich
mond from Havana yesterday Colonel
Willard left during the afternoon for
his home in Fairfax County, where he
will vote today.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roosevelt left last
night for New Yort
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-07
Manifesto of Central Empire
Monarchs Read to Assem-
hIed Polish Representatives
LOOK FOR POLES TO
FIGHT FOR THEM
Move On Part of Teutons to
Be Followed by Organization
of Polish Army to Take Field
on Side Of Central Powers

WARSAW Nov. &, via Berlin and
london. Nov. s-The manifesto Of
F,tnperor William and Emperor iran
is 1osenb again calling into existence
the ancient kingdom Of Poland was
raaa At roor foss-- ~ the Assem- bled
pos. 81 renresen+atI.es in the ROYAL
al ~ f,cye5rcr General Won Fese-
lar
futsjsa IN tbs great saaare before
~ cae,1. a,4 j., ,be sraciou. court
,.-s -, +l,a ,-anarsrla fourteenth cen
~, ,,,le hi+a,ts ~ the old Polish
- -,-t,.t - dex;,y
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-07

Havana. Nov. s.-Latest returns
from last Wednesdays election indi-
cate that President Menocsrs major
iity is increasing and the his re-elec-
ton is practically assured. Conditions
throughout the island are quiet
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-07
stat. Department Awaits Report.

Washington. Nov. s.--The State De
partment vas without official advices
TODAY on the sinking of fhe Lsnao,
and II was said no action would be
taken until # was shown that thu lives
Of Americans had been endangered
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-11-07
ITALIANS USE, COLD STEEL
ON ATTACKING AUSTRIANS

Rome. Nov. s.--Re pu}sinE Austrian
counter-attacks with the hsvonet, the
Italians have further advanced and
stra ghtened out their lines on the