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THK PAGE TW O & SWEEPING DEMOCRATIC VOTE GIVES HIGH OFFICES TO WILSON AND MARSHALL S T A T E S C O N S I D E R E D DOUBT- D E M O C R A T S F U L A R E C A R R IE D WILL CONTROL H O U S E AND S E N A T E New England Slates. New York The Solid South Returns Usual and New Jersey Go Democratic. N ew 1 ork.— Tb# next president of tha United State» * t ll be Woodrow Wtl«oQ. present democratic «overnor o f New J. fsey. and the next vice pro» Ideut w ill be T h o m »» R. Marshall, democratic governor of Indiana. That la the rsrdlct rendered by a m ajority o f the lS.00O.tHH» voter* of the country. T h e su e of the popular matortty given the democratic national ticket by the state* outside of lllin ol* that might give electoral vote* to either T aft or Roosevelt were m atter* of con lecture It seemed certain, however, that lllin ol» would give a majority to Roosevelt, while the race In Pennsyl vania was so close as to bring ail three candidate* within range of *uc- O vertum lng big republican m ajori ties in states never before carried by democrat* in a presidential election, the U*tlson-Marshall ticket was swept Into office on the wave of a victory that carried with it state officers, con gressional seats and the control of a number of legislatures Roosevelt Strong In Illinois m I jj Second only In interest to the o v e r whelm ing victory of Wilson and M a r shall, was the strength shown by Col onel Roosevelt In Illinois. Pennsylvania's 38 votes are appar entlv certain for Roosevelt. The race between Taft. Roosevelt and Wilson was almost an even affair until more than 185.000 ballots had been counted. Minnesota, conceded to W ilson when early returns came In. later slip ped back into the doubtful column as accessions to the Roosevelt strength reduced the democratic lead. Iowa. giTen to Roosevelt in the early re turns. showed a strong reversal of form and later partial returns g ive W ilson a alight lead. É rT TEDDY T i l l RNHAV R E D M O N D S I'O K K S M K N CONGRADULATES )v Good Humor, Colonel Takos Ooftat by Democrats. O yster Pay. N Y Colonel llocse relt made ths follow in g statement "T h e Am erican people by a great plurality have decided In favor of Mr W ilson and th# Democratic party. Lik e all good e ltlsen » I accept the re •ult with eu llre good humor and con tentm ent." At the same tim e ho Issued hi* statem ent Colonel Itovvsevelt sent (he follow in g to G overnor W ilson "T h e Am erican people by a great plurality have conferred upon you the highest honor In th eir gift. I con gratulate you thereon "T H E O D O R E R O O S E V E L T .“ DEMOCRATS WILL CONTROL CONGRESS Returns Indicate Democratic Majorities in Doth Houso and Senate. Chicago T h . next C alled Slates Renat, will be llsmiH-ratlc b» a ui* jority of at le a .l four According to jorities returns from all »« - lio n » of the ccron lr ) 111.re will be 44 I'.imH-rsts In th . victory to T a ft !u New Hampshire, upper house of congress lo 4) Itepnb but the T a ft plurality dwindled as the llcan* This lea*es eight »* «1 « In th* returns came In. doubtful column, with every prv»spe» i l he vote in I'tsh as reflected in the of their being swuug Intu the l>emo early dispatches gave Indications that erst ranks that state would be carried for T aft. W ilson Swoop* Wisconsin. Senator Borah Wins In Idshs. The vote in Pennsylvania was »m ax Milwaukee, W ls —C om plete return* Senator llorsh. o f Idaho. 1'rogr.s ingly close, (he returns from m ore from M ilwaukee county and scattered slve and Republican candldsl*. will than lpi'O precinrts em bracing 185.000 preclncis throughout (h e state tndl probably be returned to Ih* aenat* votes givin g each of the three leading cate that Governor W ilson has swept In Colorado, where a succ*s«of lo presidential candidates more than t>0, Wisconsin by trout 20,000 to 30,000 Senator Guggenheim Is being chosen 000 votea votea early returns «how the rac* to he President T a ft s lead In Philadelphia Roosevelt Is running behind Pres! close between ths t>euocrats and R . districts was offset by the heavy vote dent T a ft except in W innebago coun publicans polled by Hoosevelt and W ilson la ty. which the P ro gressive candid*!* Seualor Joseph M Dixon o f Mon other parts o f the state. carried by a small m argin over W il Una. Colonel H o u s e «.tie campaign Many surprises w ere shown In th* son. manager, is having s hard time being returns The New Y ork state assem returned In Maaaarhue.ua II was bly seemed to be overw helm ingly W i l s o n H a t L s s d In Iow a still wllhln ih . realm of possibility Democratic. In Illin o is indications I V « Moines, l a — fig u r e s from about that Senator Crane would have to were that Judge D unns the Demo- one fourth of (he precincts reverse th* g ive pla.-e lo either Mai or Fltigsrald. crattc candidate fo r governor, had presidential pluralities and w ill put of lioaton. or Governor Foss won notwithstanding the heavy R oose W oodrow W ilson ahead o f Colonel Democrats Win Illinois Lsgislatur* velt victory, fo r m e r Speaker Cannon Roosevelt by from 4000 to COOO if th* W ith returns from practically .very seemed to have been defeated for re- section of Ih . sta t. showing s atvsdy prooent ratio continues election to congress in Illin o is Increase In Wilson s plurality. It was In addition to R o o s e v e lts a p p a r claim ed at iiemucratlc headquarters W i l s o n A h t s d In N e v a d a . ently certain victory in liltnola. the Reno. Nov Early returns Indicate that Illinois will send two Ikemarrata confident claim s o f the R oosevelt Colonel that W ilson w ill carry N evada by a to the I'n lted S tate, senate m anagers that Iowa. Michigan and safe m ajority. Itooseveil probably w ill James Hamilton tarwls. the regulai Kansas would fall into (h e R oosevelt Item ocratlc candidate fur the senate, bo aecoud column seemed verified by the p a r who was Indorsed at Ih » last prl tially com plete return s T h e returns m arie», w ill be elected In all proha from C alifornia, w h ile m eager. Indi WILSON TA K ES NEW YORK blltty to the six year term to fill the cated a W ilson victory. Th e u n eer place of Shelby M Cullom W ilson Distances T a ft and Roossvslt tainty regarding Vermont was yettled Kansas In Ooubtful Column is T h ird ; Sulxsr Is Elected. by the announcement o f the com plete In Kansas, where Governor Stubbs vote, which gave T a ft a m ajority o f N ew Y o rk .— W oodrow W ilson was 1‘ rogresalve. Is battling with Renatot 924 votes. the choice o f the state o f New York Curtis, standpat Republican. It was T h e Providence, R. 1, Journal, con for president by a plurality estimated Indicated at a late hour that both ceded that state to Wllaon. and with at about 200.000. from returns recetv might be defeated and the state go the vote close In New Hampshire. It ed from nearly every election district seemed probable that N ew England's In the g reater city o f N ew York and entire vote, with the exception o f from ail except 500 o f the 3093 dls Vermont, had gone over to the Demo d ie ts outside o f New Y ork City. cratic column. President T a ft led C olonel Itoose velt in the same districts by about 35.000 votea R epresen tative W illiam Hulxer was elected govern or with a plurality e* ttmated at about 175.000 o v e r Job K Hedges, the Republican nominee, whe in turn led Oscar Straus. candidate ol the P rogressive party. Large Democratic Ma- WILSON M AK ES S T A T E M E N T fir s t utterance A fter Wlolsry Is fee Alliance ef All P ro gressive* Prim el on. N J Responding lo n telegram from the Demo« rat lr nation si rhsltm sn. th* H em orrstlc caiu llilal* sent a illapalrh to Mr M .lo ltib s sa follow * I «(reply appreciate your lelegrata an,I Slab to n te n d to you anil ths members of the campaign c om m u te« m i «a rm congratulation*. "A great rauae has trium phed E vert Democrat. every true p ru g re » slve. of whatever alliance, must now Irml his full fo r « » and enthusiasm lo Ihe fulfillment o f Ih* people's hope, the establishment of the p e o p le s right ao that Judgment and p e a «« may go hand In hand ** ‘th is «a s G overnor W ils o n s * r « t utterance of a public r h s rs r le r ftd losin g his acceptance of the reports that he hail been elected Norin D a k o t a f o r WHsen Grand Forks N D From the re turn* si (»and Ih* Indications a r* that Wilson has carried North l«skota T sft and l(noee«ett are running eloe* together but far behind the Item orrst» Ic candidate Present Indications are that ths He publican slats ticket, beaded by Con greeaman Hanna for governor, has won by a safe margin Nicholas Longvsorth Re elected H a « 25.000 1« 40.000 O vtr With i l « * C«yn| Ralt Lake C ity.— Scatterin g return» indicate that T a ft has carried I'tah by a safe plurality and that Uovernot Spry Uas been elected. W OODROW W ILS O N Th e division o f the republican vote between T a ft and Roosevelt resulted in com plete democratic victories in many states. In New York (he demo crats carried the state ticket and ths legislature. The total number o f electoral v o te « Is 531, and the returns indicate that W ilson and Marshall have many more than the 268 votea necessary to win. Reports indicate that the electoral vote of the Democratic candidates w ill pass the 400 mark. THOM AS R. M A R S H A L L Democrats Control Houso and Sonata. ELECTORAL VOTES OF n^NDIDATLS W. E. BO RAH Endorsed for R*-o!*ctlon by th* Vot Presidrnt W ilson w ill bo supported by a congress that will be Democratic W ilton in both branches, thus insuring the A la b e m a . . . . . . passage o f a revision o f the tariff un * a n sa s ........ der Democratic auaplcea without a r A * rk l l f .rnia . possibility o f the factional opposition C olora d o ......... C o n n ecticu t . . . which prevailed In the present con T>rla w are ........ F lo r id * ........... gress. G e o rg ia ........... T h e House w ill be overw helm ingly Idah o ............... . Democratic. Th e returns indicate In dia n a ........... . Io w a that there w ill be a Democratic ms K e n tu c k y ........ L isia n a jority o f 119 votes T his w ill Insure M o a u ry la n d ......... South Still Solid. the election o f a speaker, control of M aine ............. M a * «a rh u * e tta T h e so-called “ solid South." Alar com mittees, and dictation o f legisla M in n esota ....... bama. Arkansas, Florida, Louisiana. tion during the tw o years beginning M l u l u l p p l ....... M I m o u m ........... Mississippi. North Carolina, South March 4. M on ta n a ........... eb ra a k a ......... The Democrats according to the re N Carolina. Tennessee. Texas and V ir N e v a d a ............. ginia, which have uniform ly cast their turns w ill have a m ajority o f at least N e w J eraey . . . N e w M e x ic o . . . electoral votes for the Democratic four in the senate with a prospect o f N e w Y ork ........ presidential candidates in the past ■*~nbtful seats being filled by N o rth C a ro lin a N o r th D akota six elections. Is still solidly Democrat Democrat*. O hta ................... O kla h om a .......... ic, W ilson and Marshall polling the O reg o n ......... T . R. H a s Leao in Ka naa a. usual large majorities. Kentucky. R h od e Inland Month C arolin a Topeka. Kan.— Returns Indicate Tenn^aaee . . . . . Maryland and Missouri, which with few exceptions In the past 25 years that the Progressive national ticket Texas ............. V irg in ia ....... have gon<- Democratic, have given and the Republican state ticket had W en t V ir g in ia .. been victorious In Kansas Progres W is co n s in ........ substantial Democratic m ajorities. R o o se velt N ew York state's 45 electoral votes sive leader« claimed the state for w ill be cast for Wilson and Marshall. Roosevelt by a plurality of from 10.000 Perm ytvanla Mouth D akota The Indications are that W ilson ha* to 15.000, but the Democrats maintain Ml* htgan carried N ew York state by a plurality ed that the com plete vote would place W a s h in g to n T sft W. R. tftubb* I ’ tah ............. o f between 100,000 and 150,000. Re Wilson in the lead. . « . t ports from all parts of the state show (R e p > was leading W illiam II. Thom p V e rm o n t . . . . . 1 Wyoming ... the vote was heavy, the efforts of the son (Dem ) In the race fo r United D eu btfu l N ew llampnhlre . 4 three gubernatorial candidates to Btates senator. » filin o la ................. bring out the voters being rewsrded with success Congressman Sulzer, T a ft Loses His Homs Stats. Montana Ooa* Dem ocratic the Dem ocratic candidate for govern Cincinnati —Returns from 100 pre H elens. Mont.— Returns Indicate or was elected by s large plurality. cincts out o f 5211 dn Ohio gave G ov that the dem ocratic candidates for W ilson Carries Many Doubtful Stats* ernor W’llson 74,144, T a ft 60,575, president, senator and representatives W ilson seems to have carried moot R oosevelt 34.049, g ivin g W llaon a plu fn congress have been elected In Mon o f the doubtful states. Early returns rality o f 22.571. tana W ith 157 preclncta from every Figuring the proportionate gain of part o f the state heard from Wllaon In addition to givin g W ilson and Mar lovernor W llaon In each 100 precincts has 7524. with 5678 for R oo sevelt and shall Ifie “ solid South,” indicated that the states o f Connecticut. Delaware, .abulated. it was estim ated that th* 5606 fo r T aft. K entucky, Maine. Maryland. N ew Jar Democratic candidate would receive Walsh, democrat, fo r senator, is s<-y, Massachusetts. N ew York. W est a plurality in the stats o f from 100,- leading Dixon. R oosevelt progressive, V irgin ia. Indiana and Missouri were 000 to 110.000 votes. by 1200 votes, with Rmlth, republican, Iiem ocrntlc. As returns from the third. Michigan Conceded to Roosevelt. west began to com e In Montana. New Stew art, democrat, for govern or, is Detroit.— Returns from 145 out o f leading Wllaon, republican, by more M exico. Idaho. Oregon and C alifornia >116 state precincts show T a ft 12.347, than 100 votes, w ith Edwards, progres lined up in the Dem ocratic column. T h e e arly returns g a v e an apparent R oosevelt 20.330. Wllaon 14,04«. sive, far behind. Arixsna H eavily for W ilson. Phoenix. A r lt.— Returns from all over Arizona Indicate that (lo v e rn o r W llaon carried every one o f the 14 counties In the state with the possible exception of Coconino county, in which T a ft had a lead o f four votes at a late hour. W ilson w ill lead R oosevelt by approxim ately 3000 votea, with T a ft a poor third. Pennsylvania Raes Close Philadelphia — Roosevelt and W ilson are running neck and neck In Penn sylvania. In 1043 out o f 5377 election districts In the state outside o f Phils deplhla T a ft had 38.445, Wllaon 42,032 and R oosevelt 42.014 In Philadelphia, with lesa than halt o f ths returns In, T n ft leads Wilson by 14,000 votes and Roodevelt by 11. •00 OREGON VOTE GOES TO n u u l f v f li n ili Place on Completa Com ol Sialo I h Beliti fW tla n d W'.i trus Cord in e tu figure , tvpf»^,,, one h slf Gie «,,tr ly Vali* sud on* (Ift... th «f ti* stale, h a. isrrted (>r*0M and ltnoeen.lt iuiy|««t|M p ln r» I tilt «d M iaipx llou rn « bea s u fir.s j , 4„ ^ A. . ordina io • t u li t liir .t ,- . r . Lan e d o s a io n ie - «sta (or • T h e asrllaat return* Ilourne would - s u , t|ulta«*, ty and thst Mei.ing eeeifi | alata oulalda. bui (alar n ta , ed la n e insk ( Portland il la a - -•* thè Ih rea V a n d i-le1*« bsl „ w' at larga ths akoeene«* i, *#(»«« t-an» and Mailing ILm rns la dafeatad by 1444 U' Vote* a ir o n i i a aarly In thè state out, de of V, counOc lluuaeveli and Tifi w ning l in k and ne- a. s i t i l a ^ N «w *rk . S J N « t Jersey h u |1f> •n \YiU«m x plurality *1 24. to 4 *» o »* r lU lu rtti •hoar«) Taft la thlrvj |>la« r III* v o U « a x I p m th*n hxtf of iU«*t> • Th« hr A b lr ot bOtr r v r f CAAt It» th* •(•<• •lul a long ballot tjriAir«! th* t ount Tt*n uf thr At«to • fr J'frBfOl At! b r# In ttw* nr it rongroA« will b* emta. two will tw liepubliran i Iktn u rrntlr gxin 1« th r «« o v «r thvlr p r«««ttl rv fr rm m t At itfti A I ten tar rat w ill I lk * ly succeed Frank O Higgs sa U oited State« senator T *ft W m « in Vermont by 9Jd Whit# H irer Junction Vt I’ rasl dent T s ft carried Yerm oat by 924 DR Bouts Dakota ta U ncertain. R rsb sb i* Hloux Falla, H |i glow return* from scattered precinct* of Mouth Da bota Indicate Hooaevelt and W u*ua running a neck and ne> b race Maine la in Wllaon Column. Indianapolis Indians apparently went overwhelmingly democratic Governor Wilson, un the basis of re turns from 517 precincts out of th« 3172 precincts in the state had almuei aa many votea aa Tnft and Huoasvell combined o r« of Idaho. Democratic. In event o f this there may be s Democratic senator from th« state elected as a colleague o f Rena tor llrlstow. In Tennessee the legislature will b. .11 1 ». S Democratic, as It w ill In probably all ..I IS o f the southern states, thus Inaurlni .. « a solid delegation o f United State, .. 7 .. 2 senators to assist In carrying through . . « the W ilson Ideas. 1« .. « Democrats Add to Strength In H sus« It T h e next house o f represen tative« .11 IS w ill be overw helm ingly Democratic .1* .. I Early returns Indicated there would ». « be 377 Democrats, 148 Republican« II 12t and ten o f other parties, m ostly P ro . It gresslves. In the new low er congres . II 4 atonal body. . I T h is would mean a Democratic ms . I 14 jo rity o f 119 votes over all opposing . I party strength. 4.'» .12 T h ere la nothing uncertain about the next house of representatives. All the southern slates have accorded : » . 6 (h e ir usual quota o f Democratic mem . • bers. w h e re «» the W ilson landslide In 15 various eastern and northern sections .12 will add to the form er m ajority ot . « .11 tbs party. It looks as If Indiana w ill send a . 1 « 1 .14 solid Democratic delegation to the . S .1« low er body . 7 *»l| tt. H o es ls r* S tron gly W ilson Utah Scsm t to be fo r Taft. J W IL SON WINS H O M E S T A T E Portland. Me Hucreea of th* I v in erratic electoral tlrbet In M a n * which will give Wilson and Marshal » ’■I rotes In Ihe electoral college, «a s Indicated by returns Cincinnati. Ohio.— N icholas lamp worth, son In law of ex President Hoosevelt. wsa elected to congress from (he first Ohio d istricL NOV WILSON IS IN THE LEAD IN IDAHO Itolsa. Idaho Woodrow Wllaon w ll carry the a t . , . „1 ,d. tu fof pr^ ld. n, Partial and Incomplete returns a r* flection of the trend of tha vota place* Wilson In Ih* lend. Kooeav.ll •ccond and Tnft third The total vota In th* atat* on pres Idem m il l>e Approximately to.000, dl vM ' 1 ■ ’ «1 bPltaM M M Roosevelt do.Otxi. T a ft 20.000 with . am .ll v o t. for D .b . T h „ P r o b a tio n lats » I I I also have * aratlering vot* T h . leglaUtur* wlU. |t |, , encoded on the .bowing m ad. by me p ^ , . , returns, be strongly Republican, ss Wiring the re election of Senstor llor *h and . .econd Republlasn ..n s to i to fill the vacancy made by the fie.m of the 1st. W It Hsyburn The gubernatorial r.c * |. d„ ublful the return, indu-.tin, the election ol O H Marlin, R ooo.rle, P r „ g r . . , i „ He hns carried Ad. rollnly „ „ „ njB nlng strong In nil southern and south western counties H sln e. | ..d. i*.,,. Martin and Governor Hawley m m , southwest, Hawley boln, «u-ond North Idaho cast s heavy Tc. return , from lher. , rr „ ry , “ plete. N e , P. rr. y only one he.rd from It look, now like O ovsrnor Hnwlsy would be ,h,rd ln the race Both of the ltep,lb|,c.n candidate, for ro t.g r.,. h. v. , MryW|((, he contest, apparently n.aurln* In «»>'' " • « lower hou„ IO „ French and Addison T Rmlth re-election of f hlef j , , . , , , . HARRY Bwccessfel LAN ! C tH U k Senator Pram 0»*g*s that T a ft w ill maintain * viigH t H oosevelt s plurality over Tdl M ultnomah county uf ;0 « 4 t « l d icale«, how ever that UooaOWi gain *#rond place Is tbs i count If th * present ralla* i the early returns * r * maiutstssil son w ill have s plurality ev«r I v e il In Oregon, compiete, d •M B In many counties so retar«« ( availab le on In lU sllv* >r.**«um those that rept>rt«d on eo«aa*»l f * » • » e r e ,IU .-«t «« • ’ It la Indlcstad by the meager that th * measure s ill I .« »« a* * a liv e m ajority of abo< ' «"04 Mingle 1st ha« b#*n «nawsd < 1 L « returns uniformly ‘ he* • 1 Iva m ajority agalnal the f K ' taa amendment and th ' pro tab are that It baa baso defeated H 1 400 W A S H I N G T O N FOR T. I Bull Moo## Carry 4 l« t « by W ® Uovtrnorahip In 0 «e K R eattl* Kooaovolk haa « W ashington by probably J1' '** I Ity over W llaon Tha Pmif atat* chairm an claim « *>-*•*■ Demurratlc chairman corned«* 1 Hooaavell haa carried w»h I victory th* tw o P r o g r '* »1’ * date* tor rapresonlntivce ,B ^ at large. J. A. Falconer end Bryan. Hubert T I lod ge Prngre«alv for governor, rosy h»f * beaten In Ihe race for governi I* believed that «II the othsf dates on th * P rogreeelv* been elected. In th* rare fo r governo1 Demo« ret, Hodges. P r o * '»* lls y . Republican, ars ninniti together and Ih * ressi» I* I" R oosevelt carried King « • Plurality or not lea* than the fa r* o f Incom plete r*,u probably one fifth o f the vote feature o f the election, aside di r t el e unexpectedly strong run of tlonal P rogressive ticket, •lashing s f Hobart T Hedge gresalv* candidate for govsr At Democratic hesdousrter •lection Is claim ed by s pl> 10,000 The “ ,rW; rt *,*>'‘ h* ............... .. badly by Kopubllcsna ,nd Itooaevel, ,.ro g rea slve. Arthur M H o ,e „ . tJ. a<> erst. Is pressing him closely. Colorado Wilson*. by 120 000 Denver. Polo -G„ th. h, „ u ports received from 101 precinct. Colorado. Including 27 In Denver fig »re d on sn estimated Yof# *. 270.000. d o r a d o should g lv , ^ 1 . . ' 520.000. T o t, 7».oog. H oosev.l, " ¡ £ C alifornia Far Rsn F ra n c is c o —W shall seem ingly hnva nls. Indications of •ory appearing from nf th « situation, risa i certainty with tha U turns from 1620 stat nt « 7 1 T h e totals | ■155. Roosevelt 86.258 f»eb. 11.020 This rn *d In th* still ualafcv should glv# W ilson a staid o f a haul IAMB. 44 !