Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-11-03
PA. GOES 100000
FOR COP. NOMINEE:
NEW STATE RECORD
penrose Badly Cut But Is Re
Elected by Big Majority
for Senate.
DEMOCRATS LEFT BUT
FOUR CONGRESS SMEN
ny Associated Press to Every Evening

By Associated Press 20 Every Evening
Philadelphin Nov 3. Senator Warren
G. Harding carried Pennsylvania vester-
dav by probably the largest plurality eyer
pivptg q candidate in this State Returns
Indicate that il will exceed the great vote
pivea Theodore Roosevelt IN 1904 when
the coloacl carried the State by 505. 500
and inay reach G000tg0 Returrs today
from 3 ,552 districts out al 1919 In the
State showed the following
Hardif ESQ. $50; Cox 2s3 1877.
The figures iaciude the complete vote Of
PhilAdclphia which gave the Ohio senator
302 165 and Cox s7,G41, or n plurality Of
214 .524
United states Senator Rois Penrosr
was reelected by the largest plurality
he has ever received ri the hands Of the
electors If Pennsylvania Returns from
2psa districts gave Penrose 5i5,689 and
DIR john A Farrell Of West Chester
los. f0J
PENRoaF ELECTED FIFTH TIME
Senator pcnrose. who has been IN for
year and took no conspicuous part IN the
campaign, was elected for the fifth TINS,
three times by The vote Of the legislature
and twice BY popular vote six years ngo
he defeated Clifford pinchot, running on
the Progressive ticket b. 10000, and
A Mitchell Palmer the Democratic candi-
date. by $4,000. -Four years ago Senator
r. G.. Knox, was elected by plurality 81
10000.
The vote for Etgene Dnbs, the Socialist
candidate. for president il Philadelphia.
svas II 527 Four years ago the Socialist
presidential candidate received 4.7f6
showing n Sociolist ingain this city n over
four years ago, 1851 Leah Cobb Marion,
Prohibition candidate, for United States
senator. received large vote. according
20 early returns.
wHoLE STAFF TICKET BiECrED.
The eutirt Republican state tickets was
also swept INTO Office hF lgrse rinFslti4s.
linries 4. Sny.le., II Pottavtl.. row
auditor general, waB elected state treasur-
or defeating Peter Eiscssoriyf York County.
SAMUEL : Lewis, York County, was
elected auditor general over Arthur MIC
Keen, his Democratic opp0neEt.
Their. was 10 opposition 70 the election
of judge Sylvester Is Sndler If Cumber-
land county, 20 the supreme bench, nor
to William p. Linn, Of Philadelphia, for
the superior court. Both rau on the Non
Partisan bellot ard wcr, the sol noTnir ees
by reason of the fact that they polled
more than fifty per cent If the vote cast
for those officers at IN. May primary
Judge Sadler was elected for u Years
and Judge Linn for 10 years Judge Linn
was appointed to thA superior court bench
a wear ago by Governor ~prOul % NIL =
vacancy
The four Republican candidates fog
congress at lsrg,. elected were W iliiam J.
Burke. Allegheny Mahlon Garland AIleg
hany, Joseph Mclaughlin. Philadeiphia
Anderson II W alters, Cambria county,
They defeated Charles VI Bowman
Luzerne, John r Bracket Allegheny
/ NJ j. Haulin, Wayne, and John g.
MoDonough, Berks county.
FOUR DEMOCRATS left N HOUSE
The Democratic representation from
/ Pennsylvania IN the next congress vii
j probably be reduced TO four or less They
now have seven The tenth and eleventh
! districts, new represented by Democrats
went Republican, Charles r. Council
defeating Patrick McLane. and Clarenc,
+ D. Coughlin winning over John Casey
j according to incomplete returns.
In the Goth district, q Democrat,
stronghold, returns show w II. kirkpat
rick, Republican, leading c. W Geiser
/ Democrat. This is the district IN which
Attorney General 4 Mitchell Palmer
/ lives
The 10th district now represented by
John Y Lesher Democrat is close and may
result in victory for l. Clinton Kline.
In the 2sth district where there was
three-cornered fight, Fl. J. Bixler wa,
! leading by a close margin.
The 18th district, comprising Crawford
aud Erie counties where there was another
three-cornered contest, was also close.
AMENDMENTS ADOPTED.
Returns received for the larger elite.
indicated that the two constitutional
amendments were adopted One permits
the legislature 10 enact laws for the in
corporation of banks and trust companies
and the other permits municipalities {,
make certain deductions from their hondeS
! Indebtedness in cases where it has Dor
rowed money is invested in public utilize
or works that bring the municipality
return
The Philadelphia 1891. 900 900 10 an wa
authorized by a large vote