Evening journal., 1921-11-09
MARYLAND WON
BY DEMOCRATS
Continued From First Page.)
Buck, in a non-partisan contest

Duchs IN nOu-paIllSdu contest
BALTIMORE, Md, Nov. o.
Omitted Press) won
sweeping victory throughout the city
and state at yesterd-~>s elections. In
Baltimore city every Democratic
candidate won.
William S. Gordy, Jr.. Democrat.
beat State Senator oliver S. Metx-
croft, Republican. for comptroller
by approximately $4,000 in the city,
with fully 1000 from the counties to
add to this.
Democrats strengthened their con-
troll of the Legislature.
Nearly complete returns indicated
that Democrats had Selected IL Of
the 13 State Senators voted on yes
terday, giving them 21 of the 27
members of the upper legislative
body 1t also was definitely indicated
that approximately 20 Democrats
were elected to the House of Dele
gates out OF a total membership Of
1O6. All OF the "a members of the
House from the city will be Demo-
Gratis.
TRENTON. N. j., Nov. o.
Omitted Press Jersey Demo-
Gratis have lost on the wet issue. ac-
cording to incomplete returns today.
Republicans claimed Al assembly
men out of a total Of 60. They also
aI al 1 L.. rrrff },
hold-over members, which would
give them Sc on joint ballot.
The fight for control of the As
sembly apparently has narrowed
down to Newark and the other cities
of Essex county. where the returns
indicated the Republicans would re-
tain at least 10 Of 12 seats.
INDIANAPOLIS. Ind, Nov. g.
! Omitted Press from 80
cities of the state early today showed
that the Democrats had elected go
mayors in yesterdays city elections
the Republicans, 20 the Socialists
one and the Independents, one.
Lew Shanks was elected mayor in
Indianapolis, Mayor Benjamin Bosse
Democratic State Chairman, was re.
elected in Evansville. The Demo.
Gratis overthrow the Republican ad.
ministration at Fort Wayne, naming
William J. Hosey
Don M. Roberts, former mayor o.
Terre Haute who served a prison
sentence for election fraud. was de
feated by ora Davis, Republican.
Ex-Mayor Rollin II. Bunch, o
Muncie, who sought to "come back
after a prison term for misuse O.
the mails, lost to DIR. J.. c. Quick
Republican. The returns showed tn
i, Democrats had regained a footinl
. in Indiana, following the overwhelm
lngly Republican victory which
helped to sweep President Harding
into the White House.
LOUISVILLE, Ky, Nov. O.
Omitted Press)-Kentucky awok
today from another costly election. I
find IL dead and IA wounded.
o The most fatal election fight
were in Bloody Breathitt," wher
eight were killed in a fight at Clay
q hole and another was slam at Sprin
e Fork.
e Two were probably fatally wound
cd and two others seriously hurt a
{ Clayhole.
3 Other killings were in Ravenn
and Frozen Creek Republican
, claimed the election Of Huston Quin
for mayor Of Louisville by 600
l against Harris, Democrat.
MARION. o., Nov. Q. - Unite
Press)-President Harding's hom
town went Democratic in yesterday
municipal election, fairly complet
returns today showed.
George Neely, Democrat, had
lead OF 1045 votes over T. E. Ar
drews. Republican, for mayor. Neel
polled 4557 votes against 3432 fc
( Andrews
Marion also gave the soldier bonl
r amendment a large majority.
e CLEVELAND, o.. Nov. Q. (Unite
s Press) s)-Clevelanders ousted the a
f dermanic form and adopted the ell
/, manager plan with q city manag,
i and a council of %. Returns fro
Tuesdays election showed today II
y proposition carried by more tina
n $4,000. The change in the form
j. city rule will not be made befoi
is January 1, 1924.
RICHMOND, Va. Nov. Q. (Unit'
Press)-Virginia. at the polls ye
terday, showed its staunch allegian
<. to the ranks OF Democracy and
ID majorities of approximately so. o
l. in each instance elected the enti
~ Democratic ticket, State Senator
nj Lee Trinkle being named govern
'r over Henry W. Anderson and Jol
s. Mitchell. the nominees Of the whi
OF and black wings OF the G.. o. p.
us PHILADELPHIA, Nov. Q. CUnit
Press) s)-Republic candidates (
county and municipal Offices We
elected here yesterday by large m
he iorities, Il was apparent today
nj virtually complete returns.
en- DETROIT. Mich. Nov. O. (Unit
in Press)-James S. Cousens. millio
en- aire mayor OF Detroit was re-elect
ss. by $4,000 yesterday returns show
'rs today. He was opposed by Dan
rs w. Smith.
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