Show POLLING VERY HEAVY VOTE IN CHICAGO Both Harrison and Merriam Merriam Mer- Mer Claim Victory Will WillBe WillBe Be De Theirs VOTE EX EXPECTED TO AGGREGATE Many Ot Other er Municipal Elections in Illinois and E Elsewhere C CHICAGO April 4 Rain 4 Rain falling the latter part of tho tha night and in the early part of the day had bad little o effect on on tho the voters who came camo to the polls t to elect electa a a. mayor of Chicago for four tour years and other ther city officials for tor two y years ars and to pass on two bond issues and three annexation propositions I 1 c CHARLES ES E E. MERRI MERRIAM M I The t. t ry r sit f 4 pu an candidate I cf s t C Charles Charle's 1 A tri lr In ir tl 1 p. p too i l economy a 1 ln in In the y t. t Chicago o Is eis Is an n l alderman mAn and lia the head hoa I of tho the Merriam commission which h In Investigated investigated city finances and reported I. I much lUch s Carter IT if Harrison has ha been mayor major four times and his Ida fath father r was S mayor maor before him l platform has hai been chiefly chien founded on his on-his his prevIous pre us ex experience cx- cx x- x and and andron ona on a pl pledge d e of cent 70 70 cent gas t The Thc vote yote w was s be tho h av- av lest iest ever er polled In Chicago o. o Mt Jt It was predicted pro pro- it tako l bal lots lols for Cor or eIther cither mayoralty candidate to win In N Workers for Harrison and and I Merriam l. l the thc rival c t work as soon soon as the polling pc places were were opened opened and ancl an extraordinary etro effort is being made to get out a largo vote Political forecasters forecasters fore fore- casters predict that that at least leat votes otc I will be cast from a total registration of |