New-York tribune., 1921-11-09
Iandslide for
republicans
In W Westchester
frry Every County Office,
Elect Four Assemblymen
Out of Five and Elevate
Young to Supreme Court
Keen Contests for Mayor
g;ske. Democrat, Is Victor in
MI. Vernon by 387 Votes;
Yonkers Selects Taussig
sree.ar dispatch to rhe rrssxns

SfcrtdS OtSPtttSa 20 sHc 1F9DSTS
WHITE PLAINS, N. Y, Nov. s.-Thc
ss,ublicans carried Wastchester
rsarty by overwhelming majorities for
j the county Offices to-day and elected
s.ar cut of FIVE Assemblymen, a ma
sr;tv of the supervisors and the
s-oner, while County Judge Frank L.
yaung. OF Ossining. was elevated to
i, Supreme Court bench in the 9th
Judicial District by a big plurality.
d carried Westchester County by
$3.50.
5udge William w. Andrews, defeated
|sownsend Seudder for Associate Jus
ice of the Court of Appeals in West
bester County by 23.51o plurality.
william L. Ward, the Republican
|jssder of the county. who was at head
charters here, said that Judge An
|srsws's plurality might even exceed
.sesa figures. He predicted the elec-
lion Of Andrews in the state.
Heavy Vote in Of Year
Although it was an off year, the Re-
ru5licans got. out a big vote. In Mount
|feraon and Yonkers there was a fac
r;onal fight which resulted in the de-
|ssat in Yonkers of Ulrich Wiesendan-
Ger. Republican, for Mayor by Walter
|N. Taussig, Democrat Former Mayor
Edwin R. Fiske, Democrat, defeated
Mayor Elmer L. Kincaid, Republican.
|for Mayor of Mount Vernon by 3S7
Votes.
In the race for Supreme Court JUS
lice John B. Coyle, the Democratic
nominee, carried only the town of Har-
|rison by two votes over Judge Young.
rhe latter carried every other town
and city in the county. 1t is expected
that Judge Young's plurality in the dis
srct will be close to 10000
In Mount Vernon more than six thou
sand women took an active part in the
ampaign, and big majority of them
worked in the interest of Mr.. Fiske,
who had served eight terms as chief ex-
ecutiye of the city.
Fiske defeated Mayor Kincaid, Re-
publican, In the hottest contest in the
history of the city. 1t was virtually
a campaign waged with cottage meet
ings paid advertisements in the daily
newspapers, the giving of souvenirs by
The candidates, parades and band con-
.efts or the corners.
Mrs. Emma L. Hollywood; the present
Republican City Treasurer of Mount
Vernon. was reelected by big ma
ority, defeating Mrs. Alberta Logan,
aher women also were elected to of
ssss in the county.
In New Rochelle Mayor Harry Scott,
defeated Frank C. Koch,
als Democratic opponent, by 1881. New
Rochelle and Mount Vernon also elect
ed q majority of Republican Super
ylsors.
Weeks Wins in White Plains
In White Plains, there was a Repub-
can landslide with Mayor Frederick
{. Weeks. Republican. former Major
of the old list Regiment defeating
Joseph Allen, Democrat. by 2,942. The
Republicans also elected three Super
vscrs and the Board of Aldermen.
The action of Mayor Weeks in declin-
ing TO accept an increase in his salary
from $1,000 TO $4,000 was factor in
giving him a big majority. The vote
was Weeks, Alas; Allen, 1908.
The Republicans control the Board
|uf Supervisors in the county.
Edward F. Fitzgerald. of White
Plains was elected Coroner on the Re-
publican ticket by more than $4,000
/ plurality.
In Mount Vernon, the Republicans
control the Board of Supervisors. The
Democrats reelected John H. Cordes
ior Receiver Of Taxes.
The Assemblymen elected were:
Hrst District, T. Claiming Moore, Re-
publican; I'd District, Walter w.
4 3estail. Republican; Sd District, Sea-
aFy v. Mastlck, Republican; 5th Dis
met, George Blakeley, Republican. The
0aly Republican Assemblyman not
seeted was r. R. Livermore of the 4th