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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09
Student Suicided by
Electrical Route Today

Berkeley, Cal, Nov. 9.-Everett vii
lis Morgan, aged 81, junior at tn,
University of California, was founc
dead this afternoon, apparently electro
cuted by bath robe he had electrically
wired. The case is puzzling the of
ficers.
Morgan boarded at the home Of q
member Of the university, and thi.
morning, ate breakfast with the family
When he failed to appear for luncheon
an investigation resulted in his being
found dead in bed, wearing the bath
robe, which was connected by insulated
wire to an electric light socket.
AS Monogram was studying for the
ministry and was to be married after
graduation, the suicide theory is scout
ed. Morgan was the son of Thomas C.
Morgan, q well known Berkeley and
Utah mining man.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09

Portland, Or, Nov. 9.-Dcmocratic
headquarters conceded Oregon to Hugh
es this afternoon by 2500 votes. Three
republican congressman have been re-
elected
The count on eight counties complete
including Multnomah, and on 81 in
complete at 1880 p. m. gave Hughes
1877, Wilson 105,S20; lead of T.
S47 for the republican candidate.
Representatives w. G. Hawley, N. j.
Sinnott and C. N. Macarthur were re-
turned to office by good margins. The
two liquor amendments, one making
the state "bone dry" and another per-
mittng sale of bottled beer, were beat
en-
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09
Maiorities are Reduced

San Francisco, Nov. 9-Completion OF
the count in few Los Angeles pre-
cinets and revision of figures in Sonoma
>and Butte counties at 2:l5 this after
noon reduced Wilson IS lead over Hughes
in the presidential race to 2,4O9 votes
according to returns from 5,7l2 pre-
cincts.
The totals of these precincts were:
Hughes, 456,993; Wilson, 59,402.
In Sonoma county the county clerk
announcing the returns from three scat
tered precincts revised the earlier fig
ures on number of precincts, increas
ing Hughes. lead and indicating q
Hughes plurality in that county OF
about 400.
Returns from four additional pre-.
cincts in Mendocino county at 2:30 p
IN. reduced Wilson IS plurality to 2,345
The figures of SIG follow: Hughes
451, 1,l27;~ Wilson, 459,472.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09
E:X RA !
LATEST ELECTION NEWS
CALIFORNIA Is CLOSER
Wilson'S Lead 2,345 at 4 P. M

WILSON'S Lead Z,345 at A Z. M. +.
Editors.-Los Angeles Registrar Nc
Aleer announced that the 1000 votes
which should have been credited to
Hughes in Los Angeles county, were
credited to him in the last official re.
turns made from that county. This re-
turn was included in the United Press
tabulation Of 5,716 precincts. Thus
Wilson'S lead in 5,716 precincts still re-
mains at 2,345.
Los Angeles, Cal, Nov. 9.-Charles
L. Hughes gained 1000 votes in Los
Angeles county this afternoon when
Registrar McAleer declared that as the
result of faulty machine 1900 ballots
which should have gone to the republi-
can candidate we're not counted in his
favor. McAleer announced that 1900
would be added to the Hughes column
giving him a majority of 2l,l74 in Los
Angeles county on the face of 1909
precincts officially tabulated.
The adding machine error occurred
after 1,202 complete Los Angeles coun-
ty precincts had been tabulated. 1t was
discovered by clerk checking the ma
chine figures. Exactly 2,000 votes were
involved in the slip-up.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09
Latest california Figurcs

San Francisco, Nov. 9.-Rcturns at
1880 p. m. from sos precincts in Cal
ifornia out of 5s67, gave Hughes 454,-
2l0; Wilson 45s,769. This gives Wilson
lead Of 1850 on the face Of these re.
turns.
These figures include revision of
the complete Alameda county figures
which increase Hughes lead by nearly
500 in that county, and an official cor.
rection In the FL Dorado county COM
plete returns which gave Wilson
slight gain.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09
How Mistake Was Made.

Los Angeles, CAL, Nov, 9.-Hughes
was leading Los Angeles county by q
2l,l74 majority as result of mistakes
in the vote count having been discover.
ed after 1909 precincts had completed
A sudden gain by Wilson caused the
check, according to Frank Bryan, who
to an old, unreliable machine, Bryan
said. He stated he could not say posi-
lively that the mistake announced was
really an error, but that he had every
reason to believe it was. A second check
is progressing in which the exact result
will be proved.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09
Six More States
Voted For Prohibition
In Tueday's Election

Chicago, Nov. Odd man booze is
staggering. Scott Mcbride, at Anti.Sa.
loon League headquarters today said Ne.
braska, Michigan, South Dakota, Mon.
tana, Florida aud Utah Tuesday east u
verdict against the saloon. California
is in doubt, but is claimed by the drys
Alaska also went dry, 2 to l, it is stat.
ed. Missouri admittedly still is wet
very wet.
Measures submitted by vets which
would permit qualified sale of liquor in
sttaes now dry were defeated in Colo.
RADIO and Arkansas. In Utah and Flor.
ida the dry victory consisted in elect.
ing legislatures and state administra
tiOns on dry issues.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09
BY Perry Arnold.

Omitted Press staff correspondent
New York, Nov. 9.-The tide for
Wilson set in so strong in California and
Minnesota this afternoon that ii ap.
peared probable at 3:45 this afternoon
returns from these two states would in
dicate the presidents reelection.
Two Philadelphia newspapers which
have strongly supported Hughes in the
campaign this afternoon conceded their
candidates. defeat. They were the Ev-
ening Ledger and the North Ameri-
can.
The belief that the Wilson drift
would result in his choice was based on
these developments:
Hughes must carry both Minnesota
and California TO win.
Wilson 8 lead in California is steadily
maintained.
Hughes lead in Minnesota is being
cut down as further returns come in.
The precise drift in these states and
in the other smaller doubtful states of
New Hampshire and New Mexico, show.
ed, on the United Press returns avail.
able at 3;45:
California, 5,6s2 out of 5,s67 pde.
cincts:
Wilson leading by 5,O55 votes; to
come: IT'S precincts
New Hampshire: 24S out OF 294 pre-
cincts: Hughes leading by 279; to
come 46. Democrats preparing to back
up Claim of carrying state by court
action.
"Hughes' lead was Sll in Minnesota,
no increase despite of addition of num-
Der of supposedly Hughes precincts re-
lied upon by republicans greatly to
swell his total.
New Mexico; 1886 out Of Gas pre-
cincts:
Hughes leading by 25s; to come 302.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09
* 4 x x x X \ \ X \ X x y
MILITIA VOTE TO COUNT

X st. Paul, MINI, Nov. o.
I: With 2,136 Minnesota militia
votes east at the border
X and not expected TO be counted
X before next Tuesday, the world
!: may wait another week to
\: know who will be president of
X the United States, if Minnesota
X is to be given the privilege of
X deciding that issue.
4: Six commissioners who took
!: these ballots to the border to
X be marked by the militiamen
!: are enroute back to Minnesota
4: today. They are due Sunday.
4: Both parties claim the militia
\ vote. Division of staff officers
\: in recent political ventures is
X half and half.
X X X X X X X X X x X * X X
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09
Suicide Discredited.

Eugene, Ore. Nov. 9.-The theory
that Everett Willis Morgan, found
dead in an insulated bathrobe at Berke.
ley, suicided, is discredited here by a
parallel case, in which Virgil Noland
also a student, and member of the Uni.
versity of Oregon football team, was
dead in his bed after he donned o sim.
ilarly wired bath robe to cure a cold
This death occurred in 1911.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09
aerman Attack stopped.

Paris, Nov. "a German infantry
rush on the French forces at Saillisel ON
the Somme front last night was broken
up after sharp hand to hand fighting,
according to the statement Of the
French war office today. Artillery
action was continuous and heavy
though the night. The Germans betray-
cd nervousness in their curtain fir
ing.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09
Both Claim Minnesota.

st. Paul, Mimi, Nov. 9.-Democratic
National Committeeman Lynch positive.
ly claims Minnesota for Wilson by
1000. Republican Chairman Thornton
claims the state for Hughes by 5000.
He says he has heard from all but 200
precincts. w
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09
ELECTORAL COLLEGE
VOTE AT 8 A. M.

For Wilson: Alabama 10.
< Arizona 3, Arkansas 9, Florida
< 9, Georgia IA, Idaho A, Kansas
10, Kentucky IS, Louisiana 10,
< Maryland s, Mississippi 10, Mis-
souri, is, Montana 4, Nebraska
s, Nevada 3, North Carolina l2,
. North Dakota 5, Ohio "a,
Oklahoma 10, South Carolina 8,
Tennessee u, Texas 20, Utah 4,
< Virginia -, Washington Z,
Wyoming 3. Total 256.
< For Hughes; Connecticut Z,
Delaware 3, Illinois 80, Indiana
Is, Iowa 13, Maine 6, Massa.
chusetts IS, Michigan 10, New
Jersey IA, New York 45, Ore
gon 5, Pennsylvania 3s, Rhode
: Island 5, South Dakota 8, Yer
: none A, West Virginia s., Wis
: consin 13. Total 243.
Doubtful: California 13, Min
. nesota ~, New Mexico 3, New
Hampshire A. Total 80.
. x X X X X X X * \ X X \. X
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09
Bulgarians Retreat.

London, Nov. 0.-The Bulgarians are
retiring along the whole Dobrudja front,
wireless dispatches from Bucharest said
this afternoon. The retreating forces
are burning villages through which
they are falling back. Before retiring
from Birsova the Bulgars burned tho
town.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09

New York, Nov. 9.-Dcmocratic Ma
tional Chairman Mccormick this after
noon sent telegram to all state chair
men declaring President Wilson has
now positively been reelected. McCor.
mick told the chairmen to get out all
the bands and red fire they could and
go ahead with democratic celebrations
tonight.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09
Bulletin Says wilson.

San Francisco, Nov 9.--In an extra
issue at 2:3O this afternoon the san
Francisco Bulletin declared that. Will
son has carried California and claims
his reelection as president.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09

kota (5), and Utah (4)-which all to-
gether total "a votes.
But the frailty Of the democratic
hope was indicated in the fact that II
Hughes carries California and one 9th
er Of the states last enumerated Wilson
cannot win.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09
NORTH AMERICAN
COMEDIES ITS WILSON

Philadelphia, Nov. 9.--The
Philadelphia North American.
one OF the strongest republican =
papers in the state posted a
bulletin this afternoon eoneed-
ing the election of President
Wilson.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09
Waits for Reulv

Washington, Nov. 9.-The United
States is awaiting reply from Ger
many to an inquiry regarding the pur-
pose Of the visit of the submarine U.53
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09
French Raise Coin

Paris, Nov. g.--Minister of Finance
Ribot announced in the chamber of dep
uties today that $2,25O 900, 900 had been
subscribed 20 the last loan. OF this,
more than 80 per cent is new money.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09
Rumanians Advance.

Bucharest, Nov. g.--Rumsnian forces
have reoccupied the border town Of
Harsova, the war office announced to-
day.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09
PRINCE HENRY OF
| BAVARIA KILLED
ON BATTLEFIELD.
Steamer Arabic Was Tor
pedoed Without Warning,
No Lives Lost
|RUMANIANS RETIRING
FROM DOBRUDJA FRONT
German Attacks On Somme
Front Repulsed In Fierce
|. Fighting

Berlin, via sayville, L. l., wireless,
Nov. 9.-confirmation of the reported
death on the battle field of Prince
Henry Of Bavaria has been received at
the war office, it was announced to-
day.
Prince Henry, who was major in the
King Own infantry Regiments. was a
nephew of Bavarian King Louis. His
death resulted from wounds received
during a accommodating expedition on.
Tuesday last.
The dead prince was 32, an only child
and bachelor. BATS June he was re-
ported to have been wounded in action.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09

New York, Nov 9.-The Boston Trav
snno,,nced ,vs w,sov,s WI % Ss ScaIsc.ian th;s as
ternoon, granting him 273 electoral
votes.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09
Minnesota outlook.

1t. Paul, Mimi, Nov. 9-Returns from
40 precincts in Beltrami county. leav.
ing 81 still missing, give Wilson, 1899;
Hughes, 9ll. This is one of the far
north counties that the Wilson men
have been depending on. Clay county
complete: Hughes, l,549; Wilson, LEI.
The last five precincts added $40 net to
Wilson, Thirteen OF the II missing
precincts of Polk county added So to
Wilson's lead.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09

st. Paul, MINI, Nov 9.-The st. Paul
Daily News printed an extra late today
announcing the election of Wilson.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09

st. Paul, Mimi, Nov. 9.--With 140
precincts missing Hughes is leading by
.oU in Minnesota.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09
NEW HAMP SHIRE
AND MINNESOTA
IN DOUBTFUL LIST
With 46 Precincts To Hear
From New Hampshire for
Hughes 279
ST. PAUL NEWS CLAIMS
MINNESOTA Is WILSON
California Shows Big Lead
for Wilson Safe
for Him

Concord, n. H., Nov. 9.-All but 4G
of the 29i election districts in New
Hampshire gave the following vote for
president: Hughes, 1902; Wilson, &c.
793.
Hughes plurality, 279.
This announcement was given out by
Secretary Of State Dean.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09
Had No Warning.

Washington, Nov. o. - The British
steamer Arabia was torpedoed without
warning, Vice Consul Westicott. Lon
don, cabled the state department today
Two engineers are missing. All the pas
sengers were saved.
The text of the dispatches follow:
The British steamer Arabia from
India torpedoed without warning No
yemhber Q. All passengers rescued.
Two engineers missing. Norwegian
steamer Refine sunk. British steamer
Seatoni sunk November !. Danish
steamer Sif sunk by German submarine
9th. Crew saved"
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09

st. Paul, Mimi, Nov. 9-with federal
Investigators from the department of
justice here to investigate voting
frouds, it became known this after,
noon that republicans and democrats
have each sent one to three men to ey.
cry county in the state to guard against
frauds of the other fellow. State lead
ers OF each party freely state they ex.
peet the other fellow to use fraud to
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09
TIDE SETS STRONG
/ TOWARD WILSON IN
DOUBTFUL STATES
Hughes Lead Steadily Sliced
Down In Minnesota by
Last Returns
WILSON HAS 5,055 In
CALIFORNIA IS SAFE
Hughes Small Lead In New
Hampshire, Same In
New Mexico

New York, Nov. 9.-The Evening
Mail, which has supported Hughes, late
this afternoon issued an extra deciar-
ing Wilson reelected and giving him
26s electoral votes.
New York, Nov indications of
plans for several contests were seen
about the headquarters Of Charles z.
Hughes at the Astor hotel this after
noon. Everett Colby and Former Attor-
ney General Wickersham were in con-
ference with Hughes and National
Chairman Wilcox. Colby was the first
to leave and intimated a statement
would be made by Wilcox or Wicker.
sham later. He Indicated contests were
likely.
New York, Nov. 9.-'I believe there
will be recounts In California, New
Mexico, North Dakota and Minnesota -
Republican National Chairman Wilcox
declared this afternoon following q con-
ference with Charles E. Hughes.
New York, Nov. 9.-At 4:50 Demo-
cratic Chairman Mccormick announced:
1--WE have got the thing sewed up.
President Wilson is reelected without
a doubt.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09

New York, Nov 9.-Charges that the
republican election officials IN New
Hampshire were unfair in the vote
count there, by which they gave the
state to Hughes by l6l votes, was made
today by Henry Morgenthau, chairman
of the democratic finance committee.
''We will demand and get recount
there, he said. at will be very queer
if we cannot gain $50 or 200 votes in
this way. The republicans control the
election machinery and it is only nat.
ural that recount would give us gain
under such circumstances. These offie
iais have given us no vote we were not
entitled to.
Asbury Park, N. j., Nov. 9.-Senator
Hollis of New Hampshire, wired Presi.
dent Wilson this afternoon that vii.
sons bed rock plurality in that
state will be 100.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09
The Battle IS OVER

Asbury Park, N. j., Nov. 9.-Gavin
McNab, democraac national commit
teeman from California telegraphed
President Wilson late this afternoon
that the state had gone for him. His
telegram said:
~ have the honor to inform you Cal
ifornia had decided its thirteen votes
for the man who stands for the right
Of men, women and children, first, and
secondly for the rights property
Woodrow Wilson. California feels that
its thirteen votes are lucky. number
for humanity, progress and the nation"
The president this afternoon has re-
ceived hundreds Of kilograms antici-
pating his reelection. Many Of them
are unique. The shortest received was
two words. 1t said: "our president. T"
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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09

Oregon; To-
night and Friday
partly cloudy;
coouer northwest
portion tonight;
" j n d s. mostly
westerly, moder-
ate to fresh near
the coast.
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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-09
Mccormick says It's Certain

Hughes leading by 25s; to come ao2.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-26

SP. PRAISED BY NATIONAL
GIJARD OFFICERS FOR SERVICE

National guard officers stat ioned AZ
points west OF II Paso on the Nout ~ u
tf,..-fsi. have eNDreSsed themselves IA
l-orablv UPON the way the troop trains
,,,ara handled on the Southern Pacific
when the militia was modified on the
The troop movements vest Of Fl Paso
have been in charge Of c NJ Murphy
rrainmaster of the Tucson division OF
tbs railroad He arranged 10 have a
NAN on each Of the troop trains which
passed over his division and also mad
the sunset limited and the other fast
trains set out on sidirS IN order tl4t
~ ICON trains might pass and reach
their destinations without DELAY
The militia officers have called at
tention 10 the contrast between ms
handling of the troops and that IN the
east and middle west where old. flimsy
wooden cars were used and these trains
set out in the blistering sun while all
steel. fan cooled Pullman trains passe !
CARRYING vacation crowds to the lakes
and resorts
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-26
DuffY'S Pure Malt WhiSkey

The merit and honesty OF product
that has been before the public To-
more than half a century cannot n
questioned Its fame has spread the
world over il stands today mos
celebrated and successful medicine L
Is a great remedial agent in the treat
ment OF pneumonia. grip. coughs. colds
other throat and lung troubles and n
all stomach troubles
Sold in SEALED BOTTLES ONLY ny
most liquor dealers and licensed drug
Sists 81 If they can't supply YOU.
write US. Useful household booklct
free.
The Duffy Malt Whiskey Co. Rich
ester. y =
No orders solicited in violation OF
TsIas laws
Bert Ramsay & Co. Int. Il Pass.
Texas, Wholesale Distributor ADJ.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-26
MOOSE TO KEEP OPEN HOUSE
FOR MOOSE IN MILITIA

THE Moose lodge viii keep open
house Friday night for the Moose
members who are iu The militia com
loands stationed near III Faso-
The Tenth PENNSYLVANIA infantry
band. composed largely of Moose mem
bs rs. Will play during the evening aa'
zoo pounds Of barbecue have been 2t-
dered fc- the lunch
T,o omen house viii be held at Size
Moose lodge room on Texas street mo-
an militiamen who are members OF tre
Moose lodge have been invited TO A.
tend. the invitation being eNlehas9-
tbrour-h The Herald as it is impossi-
Vie for the local lodge TO get the names
or all Moose members
Train service has been arranged LOT
on the FL Paso and southwestern ny
I'M. Moose for the accommodation or sol
d5er Noose from Fort Bliss and camps
Pershine and Stewart. The trains VIII
arrive in the city at and =. o'clock
and return at 1913
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-26
OIL REFINERY
On RIVER FRONT
Application for Permit Is
Filed With City; to Be
Enlarged Later.

Application for permission 10 cree;
big petroleum refinery on the site
or the cid Cameron stock pens near the
Eio Grande has been formally pre-
scented 10 mayor Tom Lea and the
council 10y Robert Lyon. The aPpH-
cation viii probably be heard ~ the
next council meeting
The entire site. 900 by ioeo feet
wiz eventually be occupied by tine re-
finer. though AZ the start only pdr5
or the property VIII he used, it Is
stated There viii he % big boiler
house and office building constructed
OF either brick or sheet iron. This
material Is To he used in the coustTu-
tion TO eliminate any possibility %
fire damag &c.
" is planned 70 have crude OF.
shipped into Ii Paso which VIII he re-
fined into gasoline. naphtha. kerosene,
Eas. oil and fuel
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-26
NINE PENNSYLVANIA OFFICERS
TO COMMAND TRUCKS IN MEXICO

Nine first lieutenants Of the Penn
sylvania national guard left Tuesday
afternoon for Columbus, y. ", where
tLev are 10 be detailed to command
motor truck trains. They will be IN
Ger Gen. John J. Pershing and viii
succeed officers who have been pro-
NOTED
The Pennsylvania officers are Lieu
tenants J. MervIn. first infantry;
Charles D. Shaw. IT. second infantry;
J n. Rose. third infantry; Daniel s
Gressang. fourth infantry. Walter FL
tfl.eie. sixth infantry: Jess Webb.
elchth infantry. David n Garrison.
tentL infantry, Merrill r NallzGer,
10th infantry. James / Costello. 18th
IL FantrT
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-26
PENNSYLVANIA MILlTiAMAN
is THROWN FROM TRUCK

While driving Derween Fort Bliss
and Camp Stewart Tuesday afternoon
an enlisted man of the 18th PennSyl-
vauia infantry was thrown to the
ground and his leg crushed. according
TO Il PssOans who witnessed the accl-
dent Al the base hospital at Fort
Bliss there was no record Of the ac-
cident.
According 70 spectators. the truck
was driving at a rapid rate Of speed
the driver, who was sitting beside
girl on tie drivers seat The big truck
struck a nut and jolted one of the men
off.
Complaints have been made that the
havy army trucks belonging TO the
militia are being driven at 100 great
q rate of speed on the city streets as
il endangers the lives OF pedestrians
and makes driving with lighter vehi-
cles dangerOus.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-26
JUAREZ TO HAVE CITY ELECTION
IN SEPTEMBER; CLUBS FORMED

Municipal elections viii be held in
Juarez on the first Sunday in Septem-
Der mayor n n. Prieto announce.
Wednesday morning The ticket mas
not yet announced. but political cluos
will soon be formed. and a sure
enough" political campaign viii be in
full swing
municipal president or mayor. and
those OF councilmen. Mayor Prieto has
been asked 10 run again. but has de
cliued.
The mayors toga is too big for me
he said with a smile 81 want TO 20
hcab into private life and resume my
business, that Of customs broker