The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-11-06
U. S. ANSWERS WILSON
Results OF the Balloting Over
Country Tuesday.

Country Tuesday

| Cormick, Republican, has been elected
Hamilton Lewis. It seemed certain early to-
| day on the basis OF practically complete
| returns from Chicago and representative
| same returns indicated that Illinois has
| sent seventeen Republicans tt the house
other districts were close. with Republican
| candidates leading. Representative Mason
| and Former Governor Richard Yates, Re-
| publicans, have been elected congressman
| at-large on the basis of these returns, Hill
| noiss quota in the house remaining I'M
changed. while the senate gains one Re
| publican thru the election of MCCORMICK.
Beat Ford 900.
| detroit, Mich, Nov. 6.-Henry Ford is
| beaten for the United States senate. Michi-
! gan gained a Republican congressman and
| the only other Democratic stronghold is
| running close to his opponent, according
fhe state %e
committee predicts Newberry's election
over Ford by at least 10000 votes; Earl
w. Beakes, Democrat, in the Second con-
gressional district by healthy majority.
crat. was leading James ". Haniey. Re
| publican, by about 5000 on returns from
| 112 precincts out of $50 In the other
trouble in winning. James Couzens. former
| millionaire police commissioner, has won
The contest for mayoF b1 from
proximately 10000 on returns from 800 pre-
| cincts and with only 10 missing. While
piled 50 far give Newberry 13o,2G7 and
Ford los ,963 Woman suffrage appears to
be winning. Governor Albert E. SLEEPER
| crat was an easy winner, and three other
state offices involved went to Republicans
by large majority.
| Champ Clark Loses.
Champ Clark has lost his congressional
| seat and the Republicans have elected
Selden P. Spencer as the new senator from
state showed this morning. Judge B. II.
Dyer in seven of the ten counties in The
Ninth district leads Speaker Clark this
| morning with strong possibility of main
! tanning his majority turnout the district.
Selden z. Spencer carried st. Louis by
32,6si for United States senator and his
Folk. Democrat, will be 1900 in the state.
Jackson county gave Folk a bare 1O019 ma
sixteen congressman from Missouri, Con-
gresham Decker losing the Fifteenth dis
trict to McPherscn, his Republican oppnn-
Fourteenth district from Congressman Rus
sell. Dyer and Newton, Republicans, car
ried their st. Louis districts as expected.
Prohibition has lost in Missouri by a ma
Jorfty of 1000, G1tho many counties turn
ed solidly to the drys.
shafroth Is Beaten.
| Denver. Nov. 6-Returns received Mt
O'Clock this morning from $50 out Of 1.532
/
States senator: Phipps tR), 45.ss5; sha-
froth (D:). 41,231. Returns from $40 pre-
elnsts give f0T shoup th'
Democratic Whip Beaten.
cor mSas0 was elected S United states senator
at the election Tuesday by 2 plurality PIN y nnr
| Returns this morning from 2. 239 precincts
out of 300 in illinois outside Of Cook
county. gave Mccormick 2S6.162 and Sen
or nufo n
plurality of something like. 5000 from
returns Returns for 1
5000 in Illinois outside of Cook county,
gave the election of Yates and Mason, the
large. Complete returns for Chicago city
gave Mccormick 1s3,33o and Lewis 1s4, sS7.
Chicago gave the following vote for con-
Williams (DJ. 142.so7. Following is the
total vote for c9rgressman in the ten Chi q
Mayer OD, 1855 Second: Mann (R.),
1898; Lebosky CD, 151ss. Third Ian Wilson
Firth: Mau {R.). S,75s: SABBATH cD.], TO-
80 sixth h F. To ste Or, 1e2so Nc
1880; Padden D.l. 25.o52. Eighth: Par
Ninth: Britten SRl. is,eoo; Poage D:l,
9919 Tenth: Chindbloom (RD, 1922
Finnegan Cd, 13.203
Only One Democrat.
Detroit, Mich.. Nov 6-Congressmar
Frank f. Doremus, Democrat was returned
| all but. fifty precincts in his district. His
lead is six thousand and increasing
siae He Is the only to T
publicans- and one Democrat congressman
gain of one for the Republicans.
-Four Nebraska Republicans.
Lincoln, Nov. 6.-Latest election figures
, | Indicate Rpnuhlicnn candidates.
congress won in four Of Nebraska's 81,
| districts.
Owen in Oklahoma.
, Oklahoma City. Nov. 6-Returns from
, Tuesdays statewide election were trickline
were not available. On the face Of the re
i. apparent that United states Senator Rob
Far Johnson R The
son Cd. Horace G. McKeever R.), ant
, Patrick s. Nagel (Soc.). was considerable.
j sional contests in the First and Eighth dis
r triets. a., In the six other congressional dis
tanning substantial leads. The propose,
woman suffrage amendment apparently
8 was running ahead
Democrats in Utah.
on Tnesda ns cleo Election 9v in Utah fndeaten I
sweeping victory for the Democrats. Con
J. gresham wellington and Mays are elected
S Reelected Stirling.
! Pierre, 9. D.. Nov. 6.-Senator Stirling
: Republican. has been re-elected and the lie
h publicans nave carried two and possibl
y three congressional districts
Goes Wet in Ohio.
r Columbus, O., Nov. 6.-Ohio has re-elec.
a. | ed Governor James NJ. Cox by about 20,J0
majority over Frank B. Willis, Republican
The state may have voted wet for tn
: fourth time in five years. and will send
= Republican majority to congress- accordin
:. to the latest returns Of tuesdays elections
t, Gain Four in Indiana.
i Indianapolis. Ind, Nov. 6-Indiana Re
pub1icans have gained four congressme1
i returns early today showed giving ther
:, the entire congressional delegation fror
: Indiana. Democratic leaders admitted tina
c they had failed TO hold any of their dis
tricts, while Republicans have been ie
elected in all districts which they formerl
) held.
Ford in Claims.
= Detroit, Nov. 6-The majority for Trr
r. man II. Newberry (R.) candidate fo