Show I 5 Comment Editorial t tr I r On Election NEW YORK Nov 7 United Editorial Editorial comment on election elec elec- tion of Herbert Hoover follows e New York T Times mes Independent ent It Democrat In three editorials i Hoover has scored cored an electoral electoral elec elec- toral oral victory commensurate with Ms hIs previous great Feat eat reputation S lIe He lIeh h has s shown the country the engineer engIne r striving to b be president Hereafter t will be his opportunity to prove prove to to the Ule people that they have S sent seat lt to to the White House not merely a engineer but practical a round full ed d man equal to the great tables laid up upon n him at hone home and abroad I In his work to that end we wo wish I him liin all success Today th I country returns to its normal cour course e of life as a republic In form and function but with a a. fresh realization realization tion that after all it is basically a democracy AS a poll political achievement what Governor Go Smith h did in this campaign must rank lIe He took a divided and discouraged dis party and filled it with wit hope f S Tar Far Sigh Sighted ed edi i Kansas ansaS City Post Journal-Post Republican Re Re- Re- Re publican Mr Hoover has lias been far farsighted sighted in the campaign He has too so 10 thoroughly identified himself Mui his party that he ne need ned d not be beI I hailed in ever every direction 11 by forces lorce that participated in his election HeIs Heis He I is Ss In a position to insist on g going forward with the great program m of ot construction he has had such a conspicuous con con- us part in shaping in the past 1 S Triumph of Reas Reason n The New York Herald Tribune Republican The The verdict at the I polls emphasizes among other things the triumph of reason over emotion Out of ot the recent chaos r of ct thought and anci passion all aU c confused con confused con con- n fused it is the power of thought r I hat bat has emerged as swaying the American merIcan people despite the allure- allure I I rients of ot platform eloquence STUDENTS MOURN I I UNIVERSITY Va Nov 7 I AP Two AP-Two Two statues of Thomas I Jefferson on the grounds of the J University of Virginia were J draped i in mourning today One Onet t t. t of them bore a card reading To the memory of Jefferson I ITo I Democracy and religious us free free- I dom dom died died November 6 1928 I f I. I 4 Students' Students of the university 1 where where the sentiment was overwhelmingly overwhelmingly over over- v r- r Democratic shroud shroud- shrouded d.- d. ed the statues in black at an early hour today when it was practically certain that Virginia Virginiac c O had gone Republican for the thet t first time since reconstruction I days I 1 E Jr J Iii i S Salutes a I utes W. W Winner Inner t SheNew he New York World Det Democrat er r t k The result is not what jye wished t tto to be but it Js Is an indisputable t suit Mr Hoover is elected ent tnt of the United Stat States s by a cl clear cleard ar Hd d unmistakable decision of a ma- ma orlly oray of the American people The Theiu 5 iu orld salutes the winner It sates sate's sa- sa tes te's the next nett president It wishes Urn Ira health strength and good forn forI for- for I un n To Governor Smith we wish It re o 0 sa say that he can backward pon this campaign with a good He has lost the election but he retires with his t. t lags gs flying i |