Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1920-11-10

Isavtuu. O. Nov. Gov. Cox the
frf,.stci presidential candidate. wired
mis- congratulations % senator Hard
as the president elect. The message
mad
-Iu the spirit Of America, I accept
sh. decision - the majority. tender as
.ne defeated candidate my congratu-
,atiuns. aud pledge a. citizen my
-sppprt O. the executive authority In
vhats~~r emergency may 6rise.
Majority Must Raie."
Ne formal siatemen. WAS issued by
sh- governor. but his newspaper, the
Dayton News. published an oliioFiai
Iudpr the heading The Eiecton is
ltrr.~ II read:
Tile election is over. and the ciu-
GEMS ~ the United States are glad that
e IL. Feeling runs high during a Da-
.i1nsl campaign. but the moment that
ne decision - the electorate h an
lounced the thought In the public
mind - that u pleasure that the event
b, passed The spirit 81 America Is
-lat the voice q the majority must
-uIF in the nations affairs. From this
additional standpoint there must be
d, departure now. Figures associated
rirh the election results will De stud
Eva and conclusions reported In the
-.,ur.e a. time. There viii soon be-
--fum e. our customary pursuits rs
-.r.;.le. The period of congratulations
ever. ca victory viii merge presently
lriIh ths prompt obedience ~ our ciu-
seuship Ia the mandate Of the men
tul women who this year formed the
rsJDrity
The governor proved q good loser
suI the last hour az his office was de-
.-usri 90 comforting disconsolate cali
ar, SIC never last his smile. nor did
SIR Cox who spent the evening with
nim.
Huge c. o. p. Vote PiIins Up.
New YORK. Nov. 4.-Oue ~ the most
svestGue Republican victories In party
-sslnrv was recorded Tor senator War
-ru T.. Harding Tor President and a
Republican congress
Tremendous and unparalleled Re
publican plurallties beginning with the
.grsl count ~ ballots iu the election
.glufiuucs mounting.
Defeat Ice their dsht both Tor the
presidency and congress was conceded
gzsrlN hy Democratic national raters
d. tlae ha~is Uf the crushing Kppuh-
i.1u vote and despite Ihe absence -
f. EurI aud official figures.
with TIE presidency aud congress
rttHl lass o. the Democrats 81 COVER
b turs state legislatures and other state
spI Iorai candidates. The break even
hr-atrurl o. extend into the border
rfats> hitherto -soIid south with Re-
..fts'irau gains iu some southern states
rt-rr than ans since tire Civil war.
harding Certain o. 3Ts Votes
Ir the absence 81 nnni figures the
Swelling tide ~ huge piuralities gave
-.-trrtorai college. as against 10 for
Fiiu assurance ~ S79 Votes IN the
.-Is--iural college. as against TO for
.gssr. Gov. with u doubtful. inclusive
~ states where the Republican tide
.sEu> running strong.
The unofficial results presased a
sar-er ana 5orlfy ia the electoral college
frr senator Harding and his running
~natr. Gov. Coolidge % Massachusetts,.
.ftsn auy siuce ISIS except alone the
1suic ~ A. Tor President Wilson In
V1I.. during the Republican split"
Wcuen's Votes Cause Delay.
Tlr first trials ~ woman suffrage
nuIribuicd largely to the Republican
seIrriues. and also. was "a factor in
ir,aEiu. the count in many states.
Ihr miliiuus az womcn's ballots also
.>aeIIcd fhe popular vote recorded be-
.youd aII recoul>
New Ynrk. OhIo-the home az both
senator Harding and Gov. Cox-ull-
nns. and PENNSYLVANIA furnished the
largest Republican pluraIities That u
NcW York. where Gov. smith. Demo-
cmL end Nathan l.. Miller. Rppub-
WcJu. were neck and neck Goo the gu
hernatCrial n-ht-was close Co the mill
lion marx ohio was around arO.O0
TEnoiS. az the present ratio. about
Swuno and Pennsylvania about $50
~
100000 Plurality IN New York
New No-k. Nov. New Yo-E state
rent Republicans in thc presidential
tertiUa hy tie unprecedented plural
fy 20 approx .mateiy l.O0u00 votes.
With che single exception 90 tle rom
Fr.t Tor governor. which b stir IN
.ioubt. with Governor Smith beading
~ the fare ~ the returns. bur fhc 10
trut.aI figures for abe missing districts
GnH-rst.u. tse election 81 h.s Eeuub-
Eic1u opponent. Nathan r. Mla-. lhe
lsnlsrIde WIS complete.
United States Senator ilmrs "
wadsueTth. Jr- Rep was e'ccfri hy
I, substantial plurality oter Dis nrmo-
sratic opponent. Lieut. Gov iIsrry C.
walker The Republicans viii o,nirol
a.1ln branches ~ the Legislature and
I.-rtcI - representatives Ga -ress.
nrt gain of i've seals. with twn dis
-irt~ missing