Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1924-11-08
|1OIIDGE EASY
WINNER, EARLY
RETURNS SHOW
,,k Majority of Electoral
br Republican Ticket Is
Indicated; La Toilette
Sure of One State.
RECORD VOTE POLLED

indicated that President Coolidge
Lave IA overwhelming majority
ta5ai college, with a total
8Yeg 800 votes. Two hundred
usix votes in the electoral
ae necessary to elect
H. Davis, democrat, had to
mly The states Of the ultra
south, but was leading
oklahoma, Missouri and Ten
al carried by Harding in the
election He also had a slight
a New Mexico, but had sur
e. Lead to Coolidge in Ken
haaa hip and tuck race.
Ia Toilette Sure of One State
Senator Ia Toilette was leading
rF in his home state of Wisconsin.
although bis managers insisted that
8s mI arensth would be developed
@g after the still missing vote OF
] Tie rural district OF the west had been
d
Iowa. which Mr.. La Toilette had
hgsi to win had been conceded to
4 Yr Coolidge by La Toilette headquar-
Ter a Das Moines. II Minnesota,
with only a small proportion of the
vote reported Mr.. Coolidge was lead
he tbe Wisconsin senator by 10000.
4 The president also had lead of more
than 100000 over both Mr. Davis and
8Gr Ia Toilette in California, with
about onefourth of the state reported.
C, 0. P. Claims Landslide
Tie republican managers were
Calming a landslide that might eclipse
tie Harding victory of 1920, but the
democrats We're conceding nothing.
They recalled that, in 1916, the coun-
uy bad gone to bed election night
believing MIR Hughes had been elect
Cd only 10 ind that the west had
c7gurned all their expectations.
Jaless unsual upsets are revealed
b belated retulss, President Coolidge
Tli receive a substantial majority
over The combined electoral college
strength of John w. Davis and Rob
T La Toilette. The presidents
lad nay even rival that of President
Haai1g in the landslide Of 1920 when
ils republicans gathered in 404 of
10 53l electoral votes.
Early Wednesday Mr.. Coolidge ap-
NrniIf had a commanding plurality
"a Connecticut. Delaware, Illinois.
Iowa. Kansas Kentucky, Maine. Mary
a14 Massachusetts,, Michigan. Ne
afaska View hampshire. New Jersey,
New YORK., Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylva-
pa Ahoda Island, Utah and Vermont.
lae total electoral votes Of these
states 23
ll addition the republican presi-
GENITAL nominee was leading in total
ellIled early Wednesday in Arizona.
W. electoral votes; California,
'N- Colorado. with six: idaho,
'l toW Indiana. with Is; Mime
GOA wits l2 Montana, with four;
A9aaa wilh three: North Dakota,
y III a'e, South Dakota, with five;
.al. with seven; West Vir-
t-a with eight, and Wyoming, with
laa same returns gave Davis a safe
..@' III t7 ge states. having electoral
votes Of 1s8
Democrats Lose in Congress
la .ae eonuessional elections with
| more than half Of the returns
republicans had made a net
!. aa in the house and were !
to take three senatorial |
from the democrats and
farmerlabor party.
@s 5Lcan gains in the house |
ia first New Hampshire dis
.awareat-large and the
Fourteenth. NineteenLl, |
roma and Thirtieth Pennsyl- !
# congress- will have at least /
b member Mrs. Mary T. /
eHloccat, was elected from 4
B New Jersey.
agaas johnson Trails
-e7 aesa democratic senatorial /
.- who were trailing their re-
opponents in fight for seats +
i. ~ democrats were Senator
ssachusetts. opposed by
.iiett Of the house OF rep
NJ. Senator Stanley, Ken
Used by Fred NJ. Sackett,
Walton, Oklahoma. whose
W 2. Pine.
2.a Magnus johnson, one
tarmerIabor senator in
trailing his republican Z
e blind congress sman, /
Sckall.
Vote Indicated
Indicated that more vot-
ae polls Tuesday than 4
history Republican
-ted that President Cool
.Ted about 1900 600
s 100000 and Afr. La
2Ha The total Of 30
be 100000 IN excess
set IN 1920. ]