Evening journal., 1919-11-05
NILS DEMOCRATIC,
MARYLAND IN DOUBT
Mass. Overwhelmingly Re-
elects Gov. Coolridge on
American Platform"
TAMMANY LOSES;
OHIO VOTES DRY

TAMMANY LOSES;
OHIO VOTES DRY
JERSEY CITY, Nov. United Pressl.
Election OF Edward l. Edwards, Dem
ocrat, as governor ct New Jersey was
assured today when Pierre G. Garyen,
Republican state committeeman, con-
,eded Hudson county to him bys35,OOO
votes. This county was believed to
lold the balance OF power"
Bugbee has sent Edwards is congrat-
ulations.
Edwards was the wet" and Bugbee
he dry candidate.
The election i'm Mercer county was
unusual in that while Bugbee carried
The county. he lost Trenton, his home
city, aud did not even carry his own
voting precinct.
BALTIMORE. Md, Nov. > United
Press. ALBERT G.. Ritchie, Democratic
candidate for Governor, Is leading
Harry w. Nice. his Republican oppo-
uent by 700 votes. Only estimated re
urns are available in eight counties
returns in the other fifteen counties
and Baltimore city are practically com
plete Demands for a recount are eX-
1ected to be filed by either candidate
Mo appears TO be defeated, on the
'ace Of the returns. Ritohie carried
Baltimore city by i.735 votes, but Nlce's
rains in the counties have cut of 1000
y these.
Major z. Brooke Lee, Democratic
,andidate for comptroller has
leen elected and Thomas j. Keat-
ng, Democratic candidate for attorney
eneral Is leading Alexander Armstrong.
his Republican opponent. There will be
n normal Democratic majority in the
loXt Legislature on the i0ce Of incom-
1lete returns.
BOSTON. Nov. . United Press.)-
Governor Calvin Coolidge, Republican,
was reelected yesterday over Richard
%. Ions Democrat, by a majority Of
l2i,ij5 votes. lie carried with him the
'ntlre Republican state ticket by large
naiOrities.
Coolidge polled 3l7,769 votes against
93,6ii for Long. At the last election
coolidge defeated Long, who also op-
posed him then. 2i}.s63 to ig7S2S.
Boston normally E-ongly Democratic.
gave Long only slightly more than 5000
,0tes margin over Coolidge.
Coolidge made his campaign on an
American" platform. lie pledged him
elf 20 combat radicalism and denounced
he recent Boston police strike. Cool
dge supporters accused Long Of bid
ling for the support OF radical factions.
NEW YORK, Nov. 3 United Press
Defeat OF Tammany in the municipal
elections yesterday was definitely estab-
lished today with complete unofficial
returns for the two most holly contest
ed ofllces-1reslden Of the board OF
-aldermen and president OF the borough
of Manhattan.
> Major F. H. La Guardia. former Re
publican Congressman, defeated Robert
L. Moran. for the aldermanic office by
1868 plurality. The vote was: La
Guardia. lO3O5i; Moran, 40i ,6SS; ONeal,
(Soclalist) i2636s.
Major Henry II. Curran. Republican
candidate for president OF Manhattan.
won over Edward f. Boyle, Democrat,
by 1903 plurality.
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. United
Press s)-Nlayor James Rolph was re-
elected and Charles NJ. Fickert, the man
who prosecuted Thomas J. Mooney was
defeated for reelection as district at
torney by Matthew a. Brady, according
10 complete official returns from yes
ierday's nOn-partisan elections.
ROlph led Eugene +. SchmitZ by 27.-
5s7 votes and Brady led Fickert by 6,
i33 votes.
NEW YORK, Nov. ,. UNITED Press. -
While Nassau county voters were CIV
ing Lieut.. Col. Theodore Roosevelt the
greatest majority ever rolled up by a
state assembly candidate in this dis
trict yesterday. a son was born to Mrs.
Roosevelt. The newest Roosevelt will
be named Quentin in honor OF its avia-
tor uncle. who gave his life in France.
Roosevelt. running as a Republican,
defeated Elias Ran, Democrat, a re-
turned soldier, by 25Oo votes. IL was
ROoseveh's maiden political race.
The baby arrived not many hours al
ter Mrs. Roosevelt had attended her
husbands final campaign rally the
night before election. It is the fourth
child born TO the family. Mrs. Roose-
welt formerly was Miss Eleanor Alex
ander.
CLEVELAND. O.. Nov. .. United
Press) .-Practlcally complete returns
today indicated the defeat in ONO ol
four liquor issues in yesterdays elec-
ilons.
"Dry" maiorltles were estimated To-
dav at from 10000 10 1000, practicaliy
three times the margin by when oillo
voted dry" a year ago.
wet" voters were In the majority
in Cincinnati and Cleveland, nut the
country districts voted Overwhelming
ly against liquor.
The vote on one Of the liquor meas
ures was regarded In both camps as
virtual statewide referendum on inc
national prohibition amendment.
Republican candidates for munlcipai
Offices were generally successful
The proposed property classification
amendment was defeated by JOUOO
votes
The wet and dry measures PROVIDED:
Repeal OF the States ratification or
The prohibition amendment: defining
2.15' beverages as nOn-alcohilic; re-
peal OF the State prohibition amend
meni and an act providing enforcement
Of state prohibition.