The Washington herald., 1921-11-09
MAYOR HYLAN
RE-ELECTEDBY
ABOUT 100000
Murray Hubert Easily
Wins the Aldermanic
Presidency.
WOMAN CHOSEN
FOR REGISTER
Republicans Will Have
Working Majority in
N. Y. Assembly.

NEW 1ORh, N. Y, Nov S.
The Democratic victory in New
York City promises to be one of
the most decisive in the history
Of local municipal campaigns. The
Evening Telegram, Sun. Times. all
anti-Hylan. conceded the defeat of
MAJ. Curran and almost the entire
coalition ticket. The Times es-
timated Hylan's plurality might
reach 400. 900.
With Hylan. almost a solid board
OF estimate was swept intD Of
nee. only one borough presidency
being apparently In doubt. Miss
Anne Matthews apparently won
her night for register. thus be-
coming the first woman to hold
Important city ONCE here. Former
Representative Murray Hubert
was elected president Of the board
Of aldermen. Judge Townsend
Scudder carried the greater city
by such a large majority as 3,
menace the upstate lead of w. s.
Andrews. Republican candidate for
associate Judge of the Court OF
Appeals.
G. o. p. Wins Assembly.
ALBANY. N. Y. Nov. S.-Re-
publicans appear certain to main
tain a safe working majority in
the assembly next year, despite
Democratic successes In municipal
elections, according to incomplete
and unofficial returns.
Early estimates indicate there
will probably be ninety Repub-
licans elected in the lower house
n
fn0m this year. Seventy-six con-
stltutes a majority.
Democrats were expected to cut
heavily into the Republican mem
bership from Greater New York.
BUFFALO N. Y. Nov. s.-Oom-
plete Buffalo returns gave:
For Mayor-Schwab (Wet). s2.-
532; Buck (Dry), 5s,s64.
q For Councilman Meahl, 5s.52o;
Malone. 5000. ...r
For City
Republican. 5l.7z7; Braiuard DEM
ocrat. -Ss.4sS: Wark. Socialist, 52.iso.
52.15o.
Judge. Children's Court-Judge,
Republican, 52.497: Tanner. Demo-
crat. 1855.
WHITE PLAINS. N. Y, Nov. s.
The Republicans carried the mu-
nicipal elections here by a majority
OF about three to one.
Mayor Fred E. Weeks, Repuh-
lican, incumbent defeated Joseph
Allen. Democrat. 4.145 to 1.2oS.
Utica Elects Douglas.
UTICA. N. Y. Nov. S.-with only
few districts missing, Dr. Fred
]. Douglas. Republican. leads Joseph
Hamlin. Democrat. by 1000 votes
for mayor. DR.. Douglas election il
conceded by the Democrats.
PoUGHKEEPSIE. N. Y. Nov. s.
Republicans elected their candidate
for mayor here by approximately
1000 majority. according to com
plete unoficial returns.
SYRACUSE. N. Y. Nov. Slightly
districts out of 12e give walrath.
Democrat. a majority of 3.5S3 over
Settle Republican. for mayor.
ROCHESTER. N. Y. Nov. S.
Early figures indicate the election
OF Van Zandt. Republican. by 5000
70 1000 plurality. for mayor.
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. Nov g.
Unofficial returns credit Fred Att
water. Democrat. with a plurality
of 3,7S7 over Clifford b. Wilson for
mayor. Only two Republican alder
men were elected on the face of
early returns.
TROY. N Y. Nov. S.-Early cleo
tion returns indicate that Mayor
James W. Fleming, Democrat, has
been reelected over John A. h
Kapps, Republican, by at least 1.5OG
majority.
G. o. p. Carries Syracuse.
OSWEGo. y Y. Nov. S.-Repuh-
licans have captured the may oralty
election for the first time in eight
years. M. P. Neal. was elected
mayor by a plurality of s5S The
Democrats carried the common
council.
ELMIRA. N. Y. Nov. 81. Norton
Wood. Republican. was elected
mayor, Of Elmira by an estimated
plurality OF 1000 over George w.
PECK. Democrat and Prohibition
candidate.
MIDDLETowN. N. Y. Nov. 8. =
Lawrence, Republican. was elected
mayor of Middletown by alas votes
to LILO for MacArdell, Democrat
The city manager plan was defeated
2,l33 to 1893.
ALBANY, N. Y, Nov. S.-Edwin c.
Corning.A Democrat, county chair
man, declares that William S. Hack
EFT, Democrat. Is elected mayor by
a majority OF 1000 over william v.
r. Erving. Republican, sweeping the
entire ticket into ONCE with him.
He also claimed that all county Of
hcers have been elected by majori-
ties approximating 1000.
MALONE, N. Y, Nov. ga very
light vote was cast in Franklin
County. Anson H. Ellsworth, Re-
publican. will be reelected to the
assembly. Andrews, for the Court
Of Appeals, will have a majority
Of about 1.50o.
Close in Rochester.
ROCHESTER,. N. Y. Nov. s.-The
vote of It's districts out of 215 give
for mayor: Van Zandt, Republican,
2s,s25; Lamb, Democrat, 27,063.
YoNKERs, r.. Nov. s.--walter