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THE MORXTNO OREGOXIAX. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1914. CROWDS SEE SCREEN REPUBLICANS GET ALL BUT SENATOR Judge District Court, Department No. S. 142 Brltts, P. W. 328 14:t Jones, Joseph H 44U6 144 Moon, John B 2J30 145 Stadter, E. O... OREGON'S NEXT GOVERNOR, WHO HAS BEEN ELECTED BY BIG PLURALITY. - Jones" . lead. . Constable. 149 Beyer, L. A. . . . , 15l Burke, Bartholomew J. 151 Clark. Clarence W...... 152 Weinberger. Andy ..... 153 Wiggins, E. L. Thousands Watch Returns as The Oregonian Gets Them. - Weinberger's lead 1.18 Chamberlain, Leading Multno mah Over Booth, Only Democratic Hope. Amendlnsr Votinr Ouallflcatlons. . V, v nOO Yes : 7O20 301 No 1223, THRONG IN MERRY MOOD Majority Creatin 302 303 Yes No Majority against . 3248 Opinion Divided In Street, but Withycombe Is Cheered and Verses and Cartoons Amuse During Brief Intervals. City and County Consolidactlon. WETS CARRYING COUNTY 304 Yes , 4027 305 So 31t 'V Majority for Extending State Credit.. 13 REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE FOB CONGRESS IN THIRD DIS I TRICT WHO IS LEADING ON PARTIAL RETURNS. ,, j - - ,, '. 25S " " Jsa " 894 " i , x , " I I: : fic-:- ::: :: - -W. . . ' . " I I for - 5797 ' . r Office Lieutenant-Governor. " 4 , "V - I 2245 :; : 1 - N "N v r ! -"3 . : ' i . I I r ' ' V vi 11 862 I I S III 106 SO 7 Yes No ' AYi thj combe Has Bis Lead for Gov ernor and McArthur Goes Ahead for Congress Hurlburt Xow In Front of Word. (Continued From First Page.) Dammasch's lead over Hughes is 1275. Women's eight-hour law Yes. 1342; no. 1234. giving a majority for the measure of 108. Universal eight-hour law Yes, 1231; no, 2302, giving a majority against of 1071. Tax Exemption Losing. Fifteen hundred-dollar tax exemp tion Yes, 1511; no, 1856. a majority gainst of 345. Abolishing State Senate Yes. 718; no, 1447. a majority against of 729. Proportional representation Yes, 803; no. 908, a majority against of 605. Consolidating corporation and Insur ance deDartmenta Yes. 356; no, 913, a majority against of 557. Otiier Offices and Issues Seamed. Following are some of the returns from 187 precincts Incomplete for va rious state and county officers and amendments on the ballot: County Commissioner Holbrook (Rep.). 3775; Holman (Rep.), 3414; Brick (Dem.), 1494; Sweeney (Prog.), 1100; Amos (Prohi.J, 902; Golub (Soc), 618; Zahm (Soc), 418. Holman and Hol brook are in the lead. County Surveyor Bonser (Rep.), 8G28; Meyers (Dem.). 1716; Garrett (Prog.). 780; Kleiner (Soc), 573; Bon- ser's lead Is 1912. Clerk Coffey (Rep.), 4132; Dunbar (Prohi.). 1127: Barrett (Soc), 539. Cof fey's lead is 3005, The following table shows results up to 3 o'clock from 187 to 200 precincts incomplete: Representative In Congress, Third District, 12 Flegel. A. F 2009 13 Lafterty, A. W 1422 14 McArthur, C. N 22VI0 15 Moulton. Arthur I. 422 11 Streift, Albert 317 McArthur's lead 190 United States Senator, IT Booth. R. A 1878 18 Chamberlain, George E 2ii9 1 llanley. William 838 SO Kimn. B. F 234 21 mine. H. S 89 Chamberlain's lead ............. 901 Governor. 22 Gill. F. M 63 23 Purdy, Will E. 28 24 Smith, C J. ................... 1,62b 23 Smith. W. J 234 28 U'Ren, C. W 813 37 Withycombe, James 2,387 Withycombe' s lead 759 State Treasurer, 28 Kay. Thomas B 8,910 28 Pagat. B. Lee 1.7.jl 80 Sloop. B. J ' &tS3 Kay's lead 2.1o Justice of the Supreme Court (Four to Elect.) 91 S3 ss 34 30 SS 87 33 39 40 41 Bean, Henry J. ............... Benson. Henry L. .............. Bright. G. J. . .... Crawford. T. H. ................ 287S 2914 01 1461 1765 2344 494 2521 444 77S 445 Galloway, William Harris, Lawrence T. Hotchkiss, Addison G. McBride, Thomas A. . Otten, Charles H. .... Ramsey. William M. . Robinson. David ..... Slater. W. T. 1029 Bean. Benson, Harris and McBride are In the lead. Attorney-General. 43 Brown. Georre M 1,122 44 Homier. J. E 130 45 Jeffrey. John A 773 40 Lord. William P 163 Brown's lead 349 Superintendent of Public Instruction. 47 Burton. A. H. 2.1s 5.3S1 877 48 49 Churchill, J. A. Foreman, Flora I. Churchill's lead 7S State Engineer. Lewis. John H ' 5.322 10 II I "Hi. iiiii nil mi n sii in mUBniiSl II IMI I mi II I in pi m nil m i , vlim!ViWSr. WMMUm)" tfWM. i i - r z-s s y if' f a 'fi v -r, ;:-" Iwr" PnA-'A :' v p ; - I Aa - r H t g -.. t. .... .. ..mA . -WWt, ni,.f ,. w-. ,..Hha,ft..a.nsMnawtaa I KI.ASHl.ltiH'l' I'HOTOUKAI'll MA UK UV STAKK I'HOTIICH. rilKR. A r- 7 & ? . AAA Jxtt ! va a a4 -' ; fewA y naj-a r' it-i:l t C : y.,..y,y.it.K.tJtti.H.J......,.. ,g " . n DR. JAMES WITHYCOMBE. Commissioner of Labor Statistics. Hotf. O. P 6.57 McDonald, Stanfleld 981 Nikula, August 527 Hoffs lead 4.593 Railroad Commissioner. Miller, Frank J 8,841 Peurala, I. O i. 19 Miller's lead 4,932 Superintendent of Water Division. No. 1. 5tt Chlnnock. James T 5578 Judce of Circuit Court, Department No. 6. 57 Gantenbeln. C. U Z.494 58 Van Zante. John .675 Gantenbeln's lead 1,819 Senator, Thirteenth Senatorial District. 59 Holbrook, J. B 1.095 60 Lar.gguth, Arthur 2,755 61 Page W. lu 1,424 62 Poling. C. C 822 Langguth's lead 1,331 Senator. Fourteenth District. Altman. B. C - 776 Barzee. C. W 767 McBride. Georfre M 4.842 Montasue. Richard W 2,781 Povey. David L . 584 McBride's lead 1.761 Representative, Seventeenth District. 68 Hurlburt. C. M 174 69 Hurst. Roscoe P 1350 Hurlburt's lead 325 Beuresentallve, Eighteenth District, Twelve to be elected.) 70 Cobb. S. B 919 71 Gill, John 1096 72 73 74 75 orne. usear w. .. Huston. S. B. ...... Kuehn. Louis ...... Lewis. D. C Llttletield. E. V. ... Olson, Conrad P. Selling, Ben Smith, Andrew C. .. Stott. Plowden Wentworth, Lloyd J. Hague. T. O. Hlggs, A. K. Lundbudg. B. R. ... McDonald, Alva L. Schlecel. Frank .... 82 919 812 1028 901 1026 1106 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 921 854 899 329 433 . 3S5J 111 872 251 Talbott. Cora C, Boyle. M. W . 174 Cillahaa, Emmett 213 199 161 17-f 220 18U Clemenson, j. a Gee. Mrs. L Henderson, Wilber ..... Hidden. Maria L. T. ... Little, Lor a Cornelia '. Swensson, J. G. ....... Ziegler. J. B Additon. Lucia Faxon . Hall. Joseph, E Johnson, F.. T Mallett, Mrs. Mary L. . . Pratt. George B 130 245 142 153 152 175 151 THRONG olaav -at- A(AA $ V - I v - ' . 103 Sherman. O. J. 130 10 3 Tate. Robert H 151 104 Ahtl. Aigust 115 105 AHhouse. Sadie 147 106 Brandes, Fred E. 16S 107 Brown. G. M 146 '08 L.angdon. D. J 148 109 Medo. A. F 105 110 Schleeel. Math 129 111 Streiff. Peter. Jr. 10S The entire Republican Legislative ticket Is -in the lead. County Commissioner (2 to be elected) 112 Amos. 1. H 902 113 Briclc Benlamiu 1.4U4 114 Golub, Emma Bis 115 Holbrook. Philo 3,i75 116 Holman. P.ufua C 3.413 117 Raeenev. T. A l.lOO 118 Zahm. G. M o Holbrook and Holman are in the lead. Sheriff. 119 Hurlburt, Thomas M 3,691 120 Lull. A. M 2S2 Newman. Otto 478 Word. Tom M 3.264 121 122 Hurlburt's lead County Clerk. 427 123 Barratt, Joseph 639 124 CofTev. John 13 ... . .......... 4.13; 125 Dunbar. J. Allen 1,127 County Treasurer. 126 Baldwin, LcGrando M 127 Keller, Arnold 12S Lewis, John M:.4 , 84 943 727 129 Roy. J. P 82U Lewis' lead 6329 County Auditor. 13fr Goode. H. A 1.152 131 Martin. S. B G.8S3 Martin's lead .............. County Surveyor. Bonser. R. C ............. Garrett, George ............ Kleiner, Mick . Meyers. James M. .......... 4,733 132 133 134 135 3,62 78l 57 1.716 Bonser' s lead 1,912 County Coroner. 136 137 13S Dammasch. F. H. L97 East. E. H 374 Hughes. Nellie C Dammasch's lead 1,275 Judge District Court, Department No. 8. 146 Dayton, Arthur C 4074 147 O'riryan, Lida M 1W4 148 Parker, Shirley D 2959 Dayton's lead 201 Judge District Court, Department No. 1, 139 Bell, J. W 7.15 140 Coventry, R. V 97 141 Newlla. Harold V. 1.19 Bell's lead 5.966 VIEWING THE RETURNS ON THE Z "A & Majority against Modifying ' Taxation Rule. 808 Tes , 30 .No Majority against Further Modifying Rule. Yes No 810 11 Majority against .......... Tlnn "Partlimn Judiciary. 824 Yes ...r. .. 825 No t Majority tor. Graduated Extra Tax. 83 Yes 837 No Majority against - Primary Deles-ate Bill. 854 Yes .. 355 No Majoroty against 4.893 Southern Oregon Normal. 312 Yes 780 313 No Ill Majority for City Consolidation. 314 Yes 315 No . Majority for .. ... 2437 Western State Normal. 316 Yes 8.2 317 No . . 3,701 Majority for. Balsing Pay for Legislators. 31S Yes 319 No Majority against 3,630 Universal Eight-Hour Day. 320 Yes 1.231 321 No 2.302 Majority against Woman's Eight-Hour Day. Yes No 1,071 822 1,342 323 L234 Majority for 108 Department Industry and Public Works. 352 Yes 1,863 3.041 353 No Majority sgalnst ". 1.178 81500 Tax Exemption. 326 Yes 1,611 No 1.85U 327 Majority against 345 Waterfront Amendment. S Yes 3.360 329 No 4,150 Majority -against .............. Municipal Wharves. 760 330 Yes 331 No . 3.478 4,128 Majority against 650 Prohibition. 332 Yes 8774 .33 No Majority against Abolishing Death Penalty. 4608 834 334 Yes 335 No 4.28S 3,974 Majority for Equal Assessment. ar.rt Yes 357 No ........................ Majority against ......... Consolidating Corporation and Departments. 338 Yes 339 No 314 1.293 4.145 . .... 2.852 Insurance 356 913 Majority aaalnst Dentistry BUI. 140 Yes 341 No 557 4.25 4,08 Majority tor , County Officers Term. 16 343 343 Yes 94 No , 1.33 Majority against 39 Tax Code Commission. 344 345 Yes 4 No 1.78 5,21 Majority against 3,432 Abolishing Desert Land Board. Yes 340 OREGONIAN BULLETIN SCREEN, S tC!lk fcvrt . 2.722 I -. " i ; , - .us . -, i .. 2.576 - -3 J ' ' t , (f " . . 4.335 - I ... 2.632 ., - s i ... 4.643 ?v . I ... 2.011 I :::ooS i i y , ' I t s . i Tie - 5 t 2505 j V? ' S ' It 1 ' . ifftfiawfiiawinrtiTnfr-rrB"lllfiilSM r-iisarMMntm-'-. iiti insai-iiMii-i nfl . 1.747 " 43. If. M'AHTHIR. . 5,377 t o S47 No 5.573 the county but probably has been Majority against Proportional Representation. 348 Yes 349 No S03 Malozitv acainst Abollshlns; State Senate. 330 Yes . 718 1.447 351 No Majority against 729 KANSAS KESCLT IS DOCBTFiTIj Senatorial Candidates of Three Par- tics Are Close Together. TOPEKA, Kan., Ttfov. 4. Fragmentary returns this morning from precincts In every part of Kansas left the result of yesterday s election much In doubt. It is probable, election officials Bald, that results of the election will not be known until late today because of the slowness with which returns are coming: in. Ex-Senator Charles Curtis, Eep, and Representative Victor Murdock, Prog:. appeared to be running: a close race for the Senatorship, with Representative Neeley, Dem., close behind. CltEHALiIS GOES KEPtBUCAX County Ticket XUected and Irjs Win and Lose in Cities. HOQUIAM. Wash.. Nov. 3 (Special.) Chehalls County has been carried by the Republican Congressional ticket by a large majority and the complete county ticket has been elected. Returns are coming In slowly. Three outside precincts complete give Jones 51; Black 10; Hanson 9; jonnson oz; urury 11 Warburton 11. Partial returns from five city pre cincts in Hoqulam and Aberdeen give Jones 184: Black 80; Hanson 96; John son 201; Drury 100; Warburton 64. The vlte in Chehalls County was well over 80 per cent of the registration. Ho qulam appears to have given prohibit ion a small majority while Aberdeen has voted against it by a fair majority. The eight-hour bill is running close in SIXTH AND ALDER STREETS, LAST NIGHT. "r4-s. ' V & '. -. .-. v.- 4 i TV 4 01 I turnetl uown. MOREHEAD AHEAD, NEBRASKA Republican Leads In First Congrcs slonal District f Others In Doubt. LINCOLN. Neb.. Nov. 4. Based on returns that are complete in not single county. Governor Morehead Democrat, has a leau which indicates his election as Governor of Nebraska. In the First Congressional District Reavis. Republican, is leading Maguire, Democratic Incumbent .by a slight plurality. The few returns from the Fourth Congressional District indicate cer tainly the re-election of Sloan. Repub llcan. Returns from other Congres slonal districts are too incomplete to warrant an estimate. The vote on the woman suffrag amendment is close. SMOOT LEADS BY 9 0 VOTES Salt Lake County Expected to Deter mine Result In L'tali. SALT LAKE CITY, Nov. 3. At mid night, with straight ballots counted on almost half the vote of the state. Sen ator Smoot (Rep.) leads Movie (Fu slon) by only 90 votes. It Is believed the vote of Salt Lake County, which casts about one-third the total vote o the state, will determine the result. An unusual amount of scratchin makes It probable that the result wl not be known definitely until late. Howell (Rep.) appears to be elected Representative In the First District and Mays (Fusion) in the second. Democrats Ahead at Lewiston. LEWISTON, Idaho, Nov. 3. Three precincts complete out of 24 in Nez Perce County, nine out of 26 In Sho shone County, 2 complete In Sand Poin and incomplete returns from Grange vllle give for United States Senator Brady, Rep., 1712; Hawley. Dem., 2068 Clagstone. Prog, 408. For Governor Haines, Rep. 1952: Alexander, Dem 2290; McElroy, Prog., 399. e i " " wtft.-'.-:- J. w ' - Sixth and Alder was the center of interest In Portland last night. Thousands of persons crowded this ntersection until well after midnight to see the election returns flashed on big screen across Sixth street from The Oresonian building. xsy means of a well-organized, and veteran bulletin corps. The Oregonian was aDte to give the returns to the eager crowd within a few minutes after they were received. The crowd occupied everv foot of both streets from which a glimpse of the screen could be had. and while it was a serious crowd for election night, it gave evidence of its appreciation of the service. Crowds Sing as Retnrna Come In. The- political sympathies of the gath- ring were polyglot. Chamberlain and Uncle Joe Cannon were cheered lm- artialiy. wet and dry sentiment seemed about evenly divided, with the wet. If anything, a shade stronger in the cheering. Word seemed to be a favorite one minute, but Hurlburt was pplauded the next when a bulletin was flashed that was to his advan tage. When a bulletin was given that Vale, county seat of Malheur County, had gone dry the crowd broke out with the chorus, "How Dry I am." and sang It through. Favorable returns for Dr. Withy combe were applauded, and when his picture was flashed on the screen he ceived a rousing "hand." A smiling portrait of President Will- son was given an ovation. But the people were eager for fig ures, and they couldn't come to fast for them. Verses and Cartoona Amuse. The brief Intervals between bulletins were occupied with verses written by Dean Collins, of The Orepronian staff. and illustrated by rapid-fire pictures drawn by Cartoonist "TIge" Reynolds. A bulletin telling of the progress of the count on the prohibition issue would be followed by a verse from Mr. Collins, of which the following is a sample: If Father Noah lived today. When he predicted wet, Tbere'd be a bunch of willing chaps . Kight there to make a bet. If Father Noah lived today, I wonder how he'd beu Because lie would not need the ark Unless the state went wet; And so I wonder, by the by. Would Noah vote it wet or dry? Opinion Quickly Divides. 'He'd vote It dry7" came a voice. while others Insisted that the ancient exponent of the "'Safety First" move ment would take the wet sido of the controversy. Returns from the East, showing gen eral Republican gains in the Congres sional elections, were greeted enthusi astically and the sorry showing of the Progressive candioates was one of the star Jokes of the evening. Painless Parker was one of the crowd's favorites, and returns favor able to his bill were cheered. It was apparent last night that the count would not be completed In Mult nomah County until tonight, and that returns from many precincts In the state would not be received until to night at least. A bulletin announcing these facts and saying that returns would be flashed again tonight was thrown on the screen at intervals during the evening. Walla Walla Favoring Drjs. WALLA WALLA. Nov. 3. Vote counting in Walla Walla County is the slowest It has been In years. But two complete precincts have been recejved as yet, at 11:30 P. M. Incomplete counts gathered from a dozen others give the drys 691 and the wets 680. 4. t I