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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 8, 1916)
n J & vvsft 3ttj umf nn limttiii $kfc mn. .ji i- x j" & KLAMATH COUNTY'S OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER KLAMATH PALLS -, OFFICIAL NEWSPAPIK i f JSS&SI P Kewmdi Year No. JI.HB KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1916. Jwl Frlee, Mf OMlt V NATIONAL LEADER IS STILL IN DOUBT tiniMiiMWX ' ""'"- MyMWMVMWxanjKAAJ AAAAAAAAAAI AnvlvlvlvlvnnlyAA DUNCAN AND HUMPHREY SUCCESSFUL CADIDATES " - w, , MM A MVVVSAV'MMrfrfrfrfw -.-. . vvv-lAAriru-lAAn iaaaa.....V..nV(JimnAn County Winners NKW YOHK, Nov. 8 Tho ropui)wMMAMMMMMMMMMMMw llcan claim the following states ss (trtilii for Hughes. This would give lku 254 electoral votui and only 12 more rules are needed to assure tbu election of Hughe. The state clilmod for Hughes are: Illinois, Connecticut, Wisconsin, Michigan, New York, Indiana, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Maine, Vermont, Vols wire, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, lows, New Jeritoy, South Dakota, West Virginia and Minnesota. Thf democrats claim that Mlnnc tola In mill doubtful. Kansas and lU-puirilcniut For Circuit Judge D. V..Kuykcndall For County Clerk C.'R'.'DcLop. For Coroner A. A. Soulc. For County Treasurer (Jeo. Ilaydon. Kor County School Superintendent Miss Edna Wells. Kor County Surveyor K. II. Henry. DeiiKM nils New Jersey arn still claimed by both parties, although Wilson haa a slight ' Hhcrlff George Humphrey lead hi late returns. It Is probablo r "istrict Attorney. ih( dm rtmui uiniKM r nrovnn pii. For Circuit Court fornla and Washington will decide ChuHtiiln. the election. Wilson ha. a small load Vw County CommlhBloncr In Washington. Hughes Is ahead In Oregon, and the two presidential can didates aro running neck and ncrk In California. W. M. Diiucnu Clerk George Hunel Short. KANSAS CITY, Mo. 433 precincts lire Wilson 65,614. Hughes 03,838. Inlcmil'ii Kor Assessor -J. I. Loi INDIANAPOLIS Outcomn or elec tion In Indiana itlll In doubt. BURDICK, FORBES ARE SUCCESSFUL H08TON Returns from 919 pro tlnclr. glvo Hiifthcr. 193,337, Wilson 1KM98. i It....!.... I! Iliirillrk lif Itl'lllllOIld lllllll... , . i'"i ' nuiAixA witn liuu precincts- ,,,.. A ir,,.!, r liond havo out of 3142 heard from In state rc-tbu()1 tcc(m ' Htnt0 representatives turns for president Indicate Hughes , .,, ,, ..H,rll.t. Thcr mrnllty lll have a plurnllty of 25,000. PHOENIX Incomplete returns President Wilson loads over llugliea In state. Campbell, republican, can didate for governor, leads Governor Hunt, democratic leador. Btato la clilmed for Wilson by 6,000, but re publicans do not admit defeat. KLAMATH FAVORS DRY AMENDMENT IVK8 SLIGHT MAJORITY OF 110 VOTES FOH TOTAIi PROHUII TIfiv in, ...... ... --. - .nuwnau inK END N0v. 8. Twontyone pro WTINO LIQUORS. clncts In Crook county glvo Baldwin 860, Thompson 801; uuruicK iotu, PnrhAi man. Hvndman 681. l,V a bare marsrln nf iir. vn nJ At Paliluy Baldwin gets 07, trs of Klamath county yeaterday Thompson llli Burdlck 105, Forbes vo their approval of h initiative no. Hvndman 61. Summer Lake J??Jure entitled, an amendment for- gives Baldwin 35, Thompson 29; Bur- ""In Importation of Intoxicating; dick 32, Forbes 29, Hyndman 36. Wrs for beverage purposes. Tho Silver Lake gives Baldwin 107, "'" V0e. Crescent and Midland not Thompson 75; Bumlck 108, Foibes "Ported, shows the yes vote at 1MB 108, Hyndman 67. North Lakevlew W Ibe no vote ut X030. i gives Baldwin 33, Thompson 7. Fort This vote u consistent with the Rock gives Baldwin 66, Thompson "negative vote aialnst the so-. Ill; Burdlck 78, Forbes 119, Hynd- uioweri over Fred W, Ilyndmnn of Klamath Fulls Is largo enough to make their election certain. Tho total vote In Klamath and Lnko counties, as received up to tho time tho Herald went to press, shows Burdlck polled 1702 votos, Forbes 1912 and Ilyndmnn 1515. Crook county has not been heard from and Midland and Odell precincts In this county aro missing. Tho l.nko county votes wns Bur dlck 382, Forbes 368 and Ilyndmnn 198. Klamath went Burdlck 1310, Forbes 1544, Hyndman 1317. Latest Crook County Returns D.V.Kuykendall Is Selected as Circuit Judge by Comfortable Majority I i '" " ' Lee Wins In Race for Assessorship Result Hinges on the Three Coast States Our Next President Maybe fflmBBgWirL'f aWsiglBisslg6vSiv.'.'.0 ';-t3li1if.i7Sl.''- Wt amsiglga5fawEi!trA.'.w?tfeffiPt 4 .Wjfl JigiSBgSHB(KaaEsi7KA-e XswK igsHaWDpiiSiasi Isfll HgipMsigiglismlw iHiSKsMiw lr n if BrriT ff rr ft TT 1 TrMT'gigigMlgriSBrTgsMsVtfml gsHriSKvKBs7BKn$aTu6 jlHHwjCfnHiHSSiglgB HgHgiHRs 11 y '. 99BBBiBgHgigigigigigiH V &,VN 4?V rlgignjiVlsgHVgigigigigiK icriiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiinii'imiBiiOi"1'1!111111111111111111111111111111111111111 CHARLES E. HUGHES IIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIM KLAMATH VOTERS RAP SINGLE TAX VOTERS OF THIS COUNTY SHOW DISLIKE FOR CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT ENSHROUDED IX FANCY LANGUAGE. Commercial Gob Levy Fails by 118 Ballots By a vote of 561 to 1346, Klamath county voters snowed, under tho sin gle tax constitutional amendment, known on the ballot as the full rental .i.... innH (iiv mill homemakera' loan fund nmndment. Tho measure lost Midland and Crescent have not been overwhelmingly In every precinct of. heard from, but It now appears cer the county. ' t"'11 that. the measure failed. By a margin of 118 votes, the Inlt lativo measure for county mainten ance of Klamath Commercial Club failed or passage yesterday at tbe hands of Klamath county voters. From the earliest returns It was soon that the vote would be close. The total vote received when tbe Herald went to press was 10B1 yes and 1169 no. A (similar measure was on the bal lot two years ago, but received much smaller affirmative vote tken, The club must now rely on support from the few buslneaa men and other supporters who have Kept It up our. ing the. last few years. by a Wide Margin VB Total County Vote Following, tbj total vote in tbe county wltbOdeUfand Midland pre cincts mlssjBg:-,' Hughes list,- Wilson 1507. For Circuit Judge-r-Kuykjendall 1690, Groesbeck 1522. For State Senator Baldwin 1676, Thmpson 1418. For Representative Burdlck 1310, Forbes 1544, Hyndman 1317. For District Attorney Duncan 1084, Kent 1573. For Sheriff Humphrey 1769, Low 1521. For County Clerk DeLap 2023, Hawkins 1253. For Assessor Hayden 958, Lee 1593, Bennett 875. For Commissioner McHattan WH, Short 1965. For Circuit Court Clerk Branden burg 1149, Chastain 2081. For Coroner Soulo 1653, Whlt lock 1462. BALDWIN LEADING SENATOR CONTEST IS AHEAD ONLY 02 VOTES, BUT MANY PARTS OF LARGE SENA- , TORIAL DISTRICT HAVE NOT 1IEEN HEARD FROM. SURPRISES IN YESTERDAY'S RE. SULTS ARE MANY Democrats Voted Into Ofice Far Eas ier Tliaa Maay People ETBOctert, ' 0c Sccm Dy"TSesBAi8ier. iff, District Attorney, Clerk of tbe Circuit Court, and Commissioner. Henry and Wells Unopposed. With complete returns from all tbe larger precincts, with practically complete returns from most of tbe others, and with only Midland and Cdell missing, is it certain that yes terday was a democratic day for Klamath county office-seekers. Whero there was opposition, only three re publican candidates were successful Soule, DeLap and Kuykendall. Tbe electl&n of W. M.. Duncan as district attorney over Joseph 8. Kent Is certain. Based on the returns as stated above, Duncan.'s vote Is 16S4 and Kent's is 1573. a. Captain J. P. Lee, for many years county assessor, was re-elected to tbe office as an Independent cadnldsh tbe office as on Independent candi date. His. totaf vote ,l8"1593, Ben nett's is 875 and Hayden'a 958. George Humphrey, democratic nominee, was elected sheriff over C. C. Low by a majority of 248 votes. The exact vote is 1769 for Humph rey to 1521 forLow. Burrell Short was elected county commissioner on the democratic With no returns received from ' Uckel over jhad McHattan by an,im-- Crook and Jefferson counties, Judge . mnin,itv. short received 1965" George T. Baldwin appears to e ... McHattan got CT HE' 1295, leading W. Lair Thompson for atatelahort wag egpecjauy strong in the senator rrom this district. If these. ru.a, duulct9 and neid hla own fairly counties go for Thompson by any. we il Kwn,ath Falls, considerable majority Baldwin's lead . may be overcome, By a vote of 1690 to 1522, Judge Aa the Herald goes to press the'u. V. Kuykendall was re-elected cir- vote shows Baldwin ahead by 92 'cult Judge over R. C. Oroeabeck, de- votes. He carried Klamath county , o-.rai, ai yesieruay " by 207 votes 'While Thompson carried Lake county by 174. Prlnevllle gave Baldwin an advantage of 59 votes, but Bend has not been heard from. Holman Elected Over Morley .iS J, M. Holman,' republican, defeated Fred Morley,. deaiocratforconitable of Ltnkviile "precuwfyesterday, The total vote was Holman 865 and Mor ley o76. ftxs I 7- 'V , tit im Earl Whltlock, candidate tor jn election as coroner on the desBOcratic; ticket, lost tho race to Dr. A?AtPetle oy a vote oi oo ju i,n;ir S"'.il lock. , . 'TTI7? f "Sft?l George Chastain, incuwbeat.N wa li re-elected to the oce o elreulteeph clerk by a yote of mwj&MV> ,C. K, Braubenburg, re; nee. 'nesii- ;- .v'-vS A&SsS.5 .' i fSkfyfeS8H"s:. k b. Henrr fer'cewtyJaulrrtwC' v and Mis. ,W tWAtofMtfM school supeHaieiMkatwettTeiilMfer .i .... I' T 'illtTtMITlStgl'f! -1 any opporttton.U -1""; " ffl l s amendment. man 58. d