Salt Lake Telegram | 1913-10-21 | Page 6 | Democrats Win in Illinois Election

DEMOCRATS WIN IN I ILLINOIS ELECTION UK Oct 21 l.-In l. In a II fier fiercely contested judicial election Charles C. C Crai Craig Democrat of Galesburg was elected to the Illinois supreme bench bencho to o succeed dud Judge fudge o John P. P Hand Band by a a. majority of 3 0 over Judge Leslie D. D Republican Arthur II Shay the tho Pro Progressive candidate ran nearly votes cotes behind the Republican can cnn candidate A number of Chicago women prom prominent bent nent in is the woman woman's womans s suffrage go o movement move ment went stumped the tho district in behalf shall ofSha ofSha of Sha Among them wore Mrs lira Medill Dic McCormick and Mrs firs Sherman Booth Tho ho campaign Campos n was was marked b by br bitterness bitterness bitter bitter- ness and exchanges angel of persona personalities sties The election showed Democratic jains inc Of the tho ton ten counties in the dis dis- the Democrats carried six the Re Be- publIcans three and the tho Progressives one me A year a ago o the tho Democrats had bad pluralities in in t three counties tho the Pro Pro- re siveA es in seven soven and tho the Republicans in 10 n none nono