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New-York tribune., 1919-11-09
Maryland Republicans
Claim COvcrnOrsllip
Official Plurality of los for
Democrats Offset by Charges
of Ballot Frauds
Special Correspondence

",PecWs correspondence
BALTIMORE, Nov S.-While COM
pletion Of the official canvass to- day
gives Albert c. Ritchie. Democrat, 165
plurality for Governor over Harry W.
Nice. Republican. Chairman TAFT of
the Republican State Committee re-
fuses to conccde the election of Ritch-
ie, charges that "thousands of ballots
were thrown out all over the state.
particularly in Republican SECTIONS. for
himsy and legally insufficient reasons -
and demands a recount. Continuing,
Chairman TAFT says:
"Republicans of Maryland firmly be-
lieve their candidate. Mr. Nice. is en-
titled to the election. The total num-
The alleged ma ioritv Of little in ex-
cess of 100. therefore, represents about
twentieth of l per cent of the vote
cast. That is to say, the vote stated
is about one vote. out Of every 1000
votes. or about one seventh Of one vote
for each Of the 775 precincts in Mary
land"
number of we'll authenticated
statements have been brought to Re-
publican headquarters. indicating ir-
reGu laritles and errors in the count
which it is believed will overturn
Ritchie's slender plurality.
In view Of the fact that the new
House of Delegates is Democratic, the
Democrats are sure the result will
stand. By the terms of the constitu-
tion this branch of the legislature
assembly must consent to recount
before the ballot boxes can be re-
opened.
New-York tribune., 1919-11-09
U. S. Cuts Off % Ships
From Hog Island List

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 8. The
Emergency Fleet Corporation has can
celled contracts with the American In
ternational Shipbuilding Corporation
for twenty-three troop and cargo
ships, which were to have been built
at Hog Island.
Notice Of this cancellation was re
ceived to-day by the shpbuiding Off
cials. 1t was originally planned to
build seventy ships Of thi4 type at Hog
island. On March 10 the contracts
For thirty-tve of them were cancelled,
and the contracts for the other thirty
five were suspended. Later permits
sion was given to proceed with the con
struction Of twelve. According to F.
S. Tyre, staff assistant Of j. l.. Acker-
son, vice president and general man
ager of the Emergency Fleet Corpora
tion. these contracts finally were can
cclled after consideration Of the costs
and of the requirements of the Ship
ping Board.
1t is planned to have a we'll balanced
New-York tribune., 1919-11-09
Domestics and $3.50 Gone
" oman's Dresser Proves Unre-
liable Safety Denosst Rnx

MINEOLA, l.. l.. Nov. S.-Mr. and
Mrs. Israel Reitfcl, of Occanside. L. L.,
recently engaged one Robert Wilson as
butler and his wife, Olive as cook.
Yesterday, when Mrs. Reifel accom-
panied her husband to New York, she
left purse containing $3.50 in cash
on her bureau. in drawer of which
was $4,000 worth of jewelry
When she returned she found the
money, the jewels and Robert and
Olive all had disappeared. Sheriff
Joseph E. Davis was notified, and at
once set to work on this his first case
He traced the Wilson's to Valley
Stream, where they had taken the 3:2O
train for Manhattan.
New-York tribune., 1919-11-09
Mexican Railroad Men
Call Sympathy Strike
Agitators From United States
Said To Be Stirring Up
General Walk-Out

SAN ANTONIO. Tex, Nov. s.-Union
railway employees of the Mexican Ma
tional lines at Aguascalientes have an
nounced their intention of walking out
to-day in sympathy with striking cot
ton mill employees in the state of
Vera Cruz, according to information
received here.
Labor agents believed to have gone
from the United States are said to be
active in Torreon and Monterey in
stirring up a general strike.
Aguacalientes is one of the main
railway centers in Mexico.
New-York tribune., 1919-11-09
Gen. Wood Favored.
l36-si4, in Congress
Poll OH President
Lowdcn Second in Republi-
can Straw Vote and Har-
ding and Watson Third;
Only lOVotes for johnson
.NeT York Trbm~o
Wushir otor Bureau

WASHINGTON. Nov S.-A poll in
which $50 Republican members of the
HoIsA and Senate were asked their
opinion as to the Presidential nominee
Of thctr party next ycar give, General
Leonard Wood total Of lS6 as again..
~ for the next highest man, Governor
l.owaen, of Illinois.
Senator Harding, Of Ohio. and Sena-
tor Watson, of Indiana. were tied for
third place. cacA with 90 votes. while
Hiram Joh .son got only 10 votes
Tsft. Pc 'irS and PoindeNter each
had so,,s and all the rest of the
ield hal only l vote each Twenty
memb> of the two houses were non
eomm;,tai.
IA question put in each case was,
"Who, IN YOUR opinion. will be the
nominee of ;he Republican party for
the Presidency N l920""
New England for Wood
New England is almost unanimously
for Wood If the views Of its repre-
sentatlves are evidence. or the Mas
sa>AusCtts members Of the House nine
are fo, Wood. one is for lowden, one
is fer Taft and one was non-com-
militia. In order that the identity o.
the members may not be divulged the
vote cf Connecticut. Rhode Island, New
Hampshire and Vermont is here given
en- bloc: Eleven Representatives, voted
for W cod two Tor owden. one for
Harding and one was non-comital.
Wood has great pvepondcrance Of
favorable opinion in the New York
delegation. Fifteen expressed a pref
erence tor HIM one is for Lowden, one
for Watson, one for Taft, one for
Pershne and three were non-commital
Ia Pennsylvania is an even more
overwhelming sentiment for Wood.
Nineteen members of the House from
that state are convinced that he is the
one man to select. Lowden has one
supporter there, Harding has one. Sen
ator Knox has one, Governor Sproul
has one and one was non-commital
Iowa Is for Lowden
The states of New Jersey, Maryland
and Delaware line up with ten for
Wood and one ior Harding. Ten of
the Michigan members are for Wood,
one is for Harding and one was non
eonmlttal Harding has nine votes in
Ohlu. slt7 iour .or Wood and one non
commlttoi In the Indiana delegation
twelve arc ioI y atson and one is for
Lowdor.
In WISCONSIN there is mostly Iowden
sentimeat. Five membets OF the House
expresseA preference for him. while
three voted Tor Wood and one was
non commlttal Iowa is overwhelm-
ingly Tor loNden. Nine are for the
Illinois governor, one Is for Wood and
sne is for Johnson.
IT, the border states. Virginia, Ken
tucky Tennessee. Missouri and Okla
homa. s.von v4ted for Wood, two for
Lowden ene for Harding and one was
non-eimmita' West Virginia members
Of the HOUSE s.ood four for Harding
and one Tor ioYdea California, Ore
gon ard Washington voted six for
Aooo. fte ier johnson. one for Poin-
= - t'.i o.e was nOu-commital. New
Mexieo Idaho. Wyoming, Montana
and Colorado gave four for Wood,
three f1s Lowden and one for
Pelsl kansa,. Nebraska and
Nor.n na South Dakota gave cight
votes fox y ool. four for Harding four
for LoNAen and three were non-com-
mital.
New-York tribune., 1919-11-09
Work on 2O7 Ships
Sf0ppcd, Saws Puyue

WASHINGTON, Nov. S.-Thc order
directing the Submarine Boat Company
at Newark to suspend work on thirty
two steel ships, given by the Shipping
Board, was said to-day by John Barton
Payne. chairman Of the board, to be
one Of number Of orders sent out to
curtnil work on ships.
"Sncc the middle of August the
board has suspended work on total
of 207 ships" Chairman Payne said.
1--WE have adopted n general policy of
curtailment. and in carrying this out
we have stopped work on thirty two
ships at the Newark yard, twenty rec
ships at Hog Island and the balance at
the other shipyards that were engaged
in constructing bottoms for the United
States Fleet Corporation"
New-York tribune., 1919-11-09
Democrats Groom
Lunn fOrCOvernOr
Following Victory
Schenectady Mayor-Elect Is
Logical Nominee, Friends
Believe, ,ConsideringSmith
Will be Out of the Race

The friends Of Mayor-elect George
r. Lunn of Schenectady, both in that
city and elsewhere in the state, arc
preparing to boom him for the nomina-
tion for Governor on the Democ ratio
ticket next fall.
Mr.. Lunn was defeated by Dr. Frank
Crowthcr, Of Schenectady, last year
when he ran for Congress. His friends
improved the first opportunity pro
sented to run him for Office again and
he defeated his Republican opponent on
Tuesday last, so that he will get back
his old job at the end of this year.
Mr.. Lunn was candidate for the
Democratic nomination for Governor
last year. His friends sent large
New-York tribune., 1919-11-09
Syracuse " omen Don't
Agree v lib Mrs. Belmont
Say II l. Absurd 10 Talk Of
Voting Only for Women
CnndiInics

SYRACUSE. Nov s. Syracuse WON
en- are taking issue with the stand of
Mr.. @. 1t f. Belmont. Ms. John
Rogers and othct New York women,
who 10 d tna. women VIII eventually
vote for ~om ii caadl dates only. The
idea is absurd. they say.
Mrs C.ar, rsske. wife Of Bishop
Fiske .ni her ,if Just elected a com
missioner Of education for the city
says it IS perfect nonsense for any
woman - .aik % voting only for wom
en- candidates.
M Florence f. Knapp, vice chair
man Of the Republican county com
mittce and leader Of women political
activities Aere. asol doubts if any such
issue viii be made
Ms George f BovchetF. Mrs. Fred
erick Hons niger. Mrs. Leiber White
and many otter leaders Of club, social
and political life, have made public
statements OPPOSING Mrs. Belmont's
idea.
New-York tribune., 1919-11-09
Chicago Farm Labor
Paricv Called ''Outlaw''
A. r. cf l.. Indicates II viii
Refuse Recognition to Con
ference. November 81

WASHlNGTON, Nov s.-American
Federation of Labor officials expressed
surprise to-day at the action of off,
cials of the Farmers National Union
in calling conference of farmers and
wage carners In Chicago, November 2l
and %
Federation officials said they could
see no reason for the proposed confer
ence in view Of the call issued for a
conference here December 13 of chiefs
of labor unions and leaders of farm
organizations. They indicated that the
American Federation Of Labor would
refuse official recognition of the Chi
cago meeting.
New-York tribune., 1919-11-09
Sweets Election Cost 5000
Woman Opponent Of Speaker
Has Not Filed Exnense Accour,

SYRACUSE, Nov BIT cost Speaker
Sweet Of the Assembly 1899 to be re.
elected, according to MIS- item 4ed ex-
pense account filed with the Oswepo
County election officials. Most o. the
money was spent for postage, letters
and clerical help. according to the
Speakers statement.
Miss Marion Dickerman, of Fulton
who opposed the Speaker, has not yet
filed her expense account
New-York tribune., 1919-11-09
Mrs. Carranza Near Death

WASHINGTON, Nov 7-Accordinv
to dispatches from Queretaro, received
to-day at the Mexican Embassv. the re-
port that Mrs. Venustiano Carranza.
wife Of the Mexican President, died
November 5 was incorrect Il was
stated, however, that Mrs. Carranza
was seriously i'll, and attending physi-
clans held out no hope for recovery.
New-York tribune., 1919-11-09
Haase's SLAYER Found Insane

BERLIN, Nov 8.-The Austrian, Jo-
ham Voas, who shot Hugo Hnasc
president of the Independent Socialist
party, has been declared insane. nc-
cordng to the "Mittag nm Zeitung,"
and Will be sent to an asylum without
trial. Herr Haase died yesterday as Il
result Of his wounds.
New-York tribune., 1919-11-09
Auto Kills Two Bow Skaters

MOUNT KISCO, N. Y, Nov. g.
Stanley Green and Harold Dwyer. both
eight years old, roller skating be-
tween Bedford Hills and Bcdforg VII
lage to-day, were killed when az au-
tomobile. driven by E. G. Merrill. oil
Bedford Center, ran over them.
New-York tribune., 1919-11-09
Print Paper Bill Introduced

WASHINGTON, Nov. 8.-Exportation
Of print paper will be prohibited under
q bill introduced to-day by Representa-
tive Christopherson Republican. South
Dakota. Penalty for violations of the
law would be $4,000 or ten years i'm
New-York tribune., 1919-11-09

feet. he said, and Class fabricated
cargo troopships, such as were can
ccllcd at Hog Island were not advan-
tageous for peace time commerce.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-07-01
DAVID DUGGIN CONCERT
COMPANY

TIL, DAVID DpGGIN COMPANY
mr. IL the very best organixa
Sons of the kind on the concert
Stage. organized and managed BY
llaydl naggin, whose talent both
II Iefforner and MS coach is
feadily mantle sfetl 60 his audiences.
aup of artists will give TIVE
ne PROGRAMS on the afternoon
SUD nIfht Ell the FIRST day of the
az eha1ltauqna
he personnel Of the organiga-
fflde up of Elizabeth Hamll-
ltiti fa.g III prima donna. and Da-
E sa iiaggin. scotch tenor. supports
l1 ailfralto. bassO and piano
7s{t,aiqdii Mr.. Dnggin selects
resi- 5 mol only for their capa
taf solo work, but also for
&c itseIihle effects Of which he IL
ter coach,
fits III offerings ii embrace
81 iii 1lsetr repertory Of popular
song cveles. patriotic med
ilitarans songs and chaTac-
ssr teaainss The Duggins are an
hiit9i1Htt Nth every assurance.
i.s.sf fsa Programs viii combine
i5s Say With the cultural In keep
sIle educational spirit Of
aera program The note
Is Tho first day company. aa
liei from the other con-
titsgrtnis Will be rollieking,
INa G are
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-07-01
THE BART WRIT CON
CERT COMPANY

THE BART wIRTz CONCERT
COMPANY will lend the classic
di9n4y on their repertory 20 the
afternoon and night OF the third
day OF the Radcliffe Chautauqua
prograrr. The audience may ex-
pect d distinction In musical rem
iiering from the first and second
day programs
Bart Wirtx, the head Of the cello
department OF the Peabody Insti-
tufe of Baltimore. Is q exceptional
artist and needs must associate
with himself only concert scloIsts
81 the highest quality. Mr.. Nirtz
draws anon his Holland ancestry
Far HIS vein DC talent, and he has
q Miriam Sfurtevant, soprano, an
nshAr artist Of Netherlands extFac-
ffOn though both are Americans
with war relief achievements 20
their credit.
Ernest Dudas. the piano soloist
md srcompanist OF the group. =
fhe son 0s the leading pianist q
Athens. Greece. and has himself
Waved before the European courts
an3 comes with conserva tory prizes
from Iha highest musical centers u
a, rnne He may appear in bis
naval nnSgnruA. having enlisted %
( ve0mau 81 our navy he VIII
render Chopin and other popular
81 sss..s on Tie instrument of which
- q ynaseer. The Bart Wirfx
f a. win afford fitting eli
s ,sass IS q she series 81 SIX ChautauQ1a
concerts.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-07-01
i SPECIALIST IN HOUSE.
HOLD ECONOMICS

s. Daphne carraway Of North
eialist In Home Econ
Clushing. Decoration,
ertainment and general
Engineering, will lee
tstn and women on Home
he afternoon Of the
e under the Radcliffe
program
Sin is an inclusive
stlnraees moi merely the
lHdaiions Of the home,
woal brick or stone,
erial contents thereof.
s.A7 81 IS mental and moral at
U.s. Good morals are difii-
s!ilt4ia without good ems
a!ljs q Right thinking and
ea together. The Rad
f'sn Specialist Is trained
onal ideals as we'll as
ill modern methods of
". 1a,ics
se:s'lee applied ID manufacture
lst'sell the aeroplane. the al-
le railroad train and
he mother OF to-
s8.s'ss VS. II say / can teach and
sss lsht Al no finte viii
ae daiie With learning The
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-07-01
SCHUBERT CONCERT
COMPANY

THE SCHUBERT CONCERT CO.,
an organization 81 insrumentalIsts
and YocaIIsfs III the first quality.
will give the two concert numbers
on the RadcIiffe Chautauaua pros
gram on the afternoon and night
Of the second day.
Musical numbers 81 d cultural
type, familiar classics rendered BIZ
real artists, Will be offered IN two
distinctive series Gayety c0nbir-
al with educative musical values
will make up their stimulating en-
tcrtainment with novelty as the
keynote.
When Miss Helen WestfalI sing
the audiences are usually willing
to have her give the rest Of the con
cert program herself. but they are
no less charmed with Miss Bailcyfs
Y1az1u-sopfanO voice The assti-
RANGES are given that the Schubert
Company are artists In feeling as
we'll as In technique and bring %
the platform nm abundant spirit of
good will and sympathetic under
standing OF their audiences
Uniqueness ls given the instrIl-
mental ensembles BY the use 0t the
narimba. skiilfulIy played by
trio. The final number Is Q good
night lullaby sung with tho marinl-
ba accompaniment But not only
are these players we'll equipped for
musical numbers, they arc also dra-
matte entertainers. presenting cos
tuned selections and musical read
ings. ana the promise f. that their
share iii the Chautauqua program
will win local approval.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-07-01
LECTURER

Is9EERT WERBER MOORE
gaie University, the first days
t4afar of The nadeIiiIe Chautau-
a5a faefain. 81 an orator Of the
4ts 9raer. veteran platform
tksr fied thinker and edtIca-
FIJI aho combines VIII with wisdom.
6agEjca sense with eloqaenee
aflf . our town with repu
ta fof Inspiring leadership. an
ag Il sunshine. who lends HIS
6ls pm ophy of life to the pro-
mofian 81 tie community spirit
me RaleIlffe program for 1919
Aa II, dawn of d new lay The
aliIf aBltlg 0l American ambition,
talRis1ag The war against auto
syat IL BE seized while feryor
Rlilte lieat and shaped into q
+ nation side crusade for Education.
ftlattIan and more Education,
Hslqidlou in Health, Honor and
ElfleIeaf Sd that no enemy with
Sill .af within can deprive US Or the
ran & Happiness
rbA lectures are charged with
sp nosolly hunlnr. dash and big
married enthusiasm
The lecturers afternoon topic
VIII BE- ifbe Lamp OF Aladdin
lle Nil analyze. us m his mental
lallaraiary and show Us an upward
slY
The Greatest Thing Men May
6aaW his evening topic. Ii big
sith possibilities With huln0r
lid Illustration. no WIN ernbelIish
IL solid meat If his educational
@ie no teach every child To
INK aud to know the things worth
Mile Iii life and finally attain the
nlFy iiiiiig worth knowing II the
SD n sllWf to transform ignnr
aast into Efficiency with o Soul.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-07-01
RED CROSS NURSE

MISS MARY JENKINS. represen-
tatiye Or the American Red Cross.
viii be the Chautauqua lecturer
and conference leader on the aft
ernoon of the third day.
Hiss jenkins Is officially assign-
ed By the American Red Cross to-
conduct this educational work
under Mr. Radcliffe's auspices.
The conservation Of life and Of
health Is the ideal of the Red Cross,
In peace as ID war. at home az
abroad. and. through the agency OF
the Educational Chautauqua pro
NOTED By Aar. Radcliffe, the insplra-
tf0n or the public liz American Red
Cross ideals 81 sanitation, health,
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-07-01
Z LECTURE

= -
The marshal Of this educational
crusade will De the Chantanqua Di-
rector, Dr. Martin G. Hoffman, ct
Huntington College. who. on the
night 81 the second day, will CARR
the central theme 10 practical
level under the topic The problem
of the Unprepared The Director
will inject fresh elements into So
ciai Ire and. iii snappy, live wire
phrases. awaken us To the hack
ward conditions Of American life.
Ills third night topic viii be Push-
iYg Back the Horizon individual,
Home. Community. fertile sub
ject that invites eloqnence and
imagery but that affords also
valuable basis for objective In
slructIon III ideals.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-07-01
j. M. OUTLAWS,
Jasper Normal Institute.

nursing, first aid and moral minis
trati0n will thus be continued
The FED Cross "A Record and b
Prophecy will be the lecture sub
ject The minEstering touch of the
trained nurse will be here supple
naenfed by the practical and en-
cIent demonstration of an exper
fenced instructor The dem0nsEra-
tor will carry 10 the people the
fruits og experience and leave with
her auditors, both men and women,
tangible and definite benefits In the
way of ideas and ideals for the bet
terment OF home and community
environment. She raw more than
one year's service overseas.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-07-01
Afternoon Program $50

scientifically trained lecturer On
'IIome-daking' Is coming 70 our.
town to learn Az well as to teach.
She will held conference on The
House Around the Corner IN which
Will be threshed ont the community
problems. the best methods Of rais-
ing home standards through social
and group cooperation.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-07-01
Jasper. Florida. June Is. 1918.
Earl. II SM YTIT
First National Bank.

Jasper Florida June l8, 1913.
For three we have enjoyed Radcliffe Chauauqua each
spring. and have contracted for another in 1919.
The Radcliffe Chautauqua have souls and inspiration in them
o they entertain and please but the large they appeal
and Of duty They inspire and upl No
attended all the Of Radcliffe Chauauqua who
given a broader vision and kecner of duty
The value Of the Radcliffe Cauauquas beyond
the value of money to express.
Sincerely
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-07-01
Yours very truly.
Mart texas, June 26, 1918.
Mr. NV z. Radcliffe.
Radcliffe Chautauqua System,
New Masonic Temple,
Washington, d. G.

Ny Dear
writing 10 personal appreciation, AS well All
that OF the local splendid recently
dered rs in the fulhllnlent Of orr 1913 contract
This made the is for Mart and the
ond for your company. first contract Of few years ago
with lie RcdpatlIorne Chautauqua Company and for
guarantee of ST 10000
The movement last year fosered by only few but At
the conclusion Of the cantauqa the 1913 contract signed BY
fortwo citizens and have already received the
1919 contract with long list of signed thereto
have been chosen chairman for next years chauauqaa
and my plan and purpose every effort make
Of the affair.
Please feel free q write 70 any time that you will
Yours very truly
AoT nc
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-07-01
Il 4. Heath Alderman
MI III f Radcliffe,
Radcliffe Chautauatla System,
Washington. ID. q.

Dear
The Cnutauqua for AXE City. Arkansas closed Wednesday
evening Of this week giving entire satisfaction 70 te Gnaato
and attendants Not dsgrnned person No word
ofcriticis By any While tic other hand all were highly
pleased only with the Chautauqua whole hu with each
entertainment and each character therein
Judge kpers lecture received with deep appreciation M
all who heard hn DR. Del ong Chataulua Director made
the ht of the this place both Of his excellent lectures
bm full of food for thought from finish and he y
undoubtedly popular lecturer with the that has
appeared 8&fore the people here.
quite will be able within two weeks place
order with you for 4 1919 Chautauqua.
Yours very truly.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-07-01
III Gainl, Texas, June 10Th. 1918.

Mr. III. L. Radcliffe
Washington II. S.
Dear Sir
Relative the vis Of your Caautauqia
Will that had bard pull ii getting sgners tot tle FIRST
visit 1917 II somewhat get gners for the 1918
hui that il trouble sgners ur the
coming OF 1919 that every and Woman
would have signed the had been presented to them,
and consider any exceedingly fortunate have The Radcliffe
Ilautanqua# with them
Wishing you the noble work you doing for
the country. am,
Yours very truly,
II Z, Isc4gls.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-07-01
Season icket:

This organization will appear before 5000 audiences in tn
made possible BY II Of your progressive business
All proceeds above the guaranteed price Of $4,000 goes