Show HEAVY VOTE IN SAt T lAKE EARLY TODAY i 1 Continued Delays Because People Do Not Understand Understand Under Under- stand Machine EFF EFFORTS TO SCRATCH MAKE HAKE BALLOTING SLOW SLOWS Late Arrival i of Machine Nachine at atOne t S 5 One Polli Polling Place Cheated Cheat Cheat- ed cd d the Voters With the tIle sky by a cloud the thc e warmth of tho the sun tempering th the chill of early autumn arid and making making- the thew w weather conditions ideal for a a. general election day a a. l heavy avy vote vot is being polled in virtually virtual y every voting district In Salt Lake with the probable victory t claimed aimed by all ll of the three principal parties Voters went to the polls early carly this morning in many instances waiting for some time before the polling places were opened in ill order to exercise their constitutional privilege before beginning begin 5 ning nine their regular business for the day Indications from rom roiti every dis is S in in the cit city arc that while tho the vote voto 5 has bas been far heavier in proportion to the tho numb number r of registrations more moreS S scratched tickets have bave been voted tolay to to- S l lay ilay than have ha-e ever been recorded in hl a presidential s ejection election in iu this cit city While this may be bc taken n as a correct correctS S conclusion hR based bared Pon upon the anra average c time tim S spent by br the voters oters in tho the otin voting booths this may be to a aS S extent b by 13 tho the surprising inz i lor- lor lUce of the thc voters of the manner of oC operating the voting yoting onn machine There has bas b been en more trouble during this election eJection with the machines than ever Cel before since O use of th machines ma chines climes was w made general ellerd in ill the tho c city tr and n 1 great reat deal of time h has s been Jotin Jotin Jot lost lostin in virtually every l district ct Many l Women Out rhe e IM been a u preponderance erance of f women voters 01 at al nUI nearly el C every polling place in Uio tho city with the po possible cx- cx of oC a f few w in the western part of ot tim tho L an ami In hi tile the bust s ais- ais The have o j ca- ca eager cr to tu tuot ot vote but bul their seemingly I total arll arity with the of the chins chin's lui ha lias hall t lcm ilo- ilo la t the c polling of ot the tho vote vole Jj a g of f. f districts who vho d to ti Inspect p t and J c experiment with tI th voting machines for fo kr before Ih Ibe ch election t Ion Wele serc so unfamiliar un- un S familiar that th thy Y for primly a as IH l to the thC manner I f nr r voting JOU the flits straight ht tickets for respective parties Tho Tim complaint aall l the machines has hI l general lIc throughout the elt city It H wan Wal nearly neall K a o'clock before the tile voting YoUn machine In H 40 4 tS Center I str street ef S w a 1 opened for rOI the tile voters When n the uJ cs tried to unlock the tho machine nH nl at o'clock this they found that the thc keys 8 that hail had been lIcen furnished them thain m would not not- fit the machine awl and after for 01 ou time th they ran rang up lip r. r the hc official custodian of or the tho machine nt t t tho city and county building und and told him lh their h troubles R. R Another nother set rt of It if kc keys o w WI 4 sent out at al once by a special Jn me- me cn r and the machine was finally op opened I. I It Il K e t by lW the lartS party lart S worker on un duty dul at that polling lothin PlaceS place that t between cn fifteen 3 JIll I five S Yot js rs were tn to cast at ca l their ballots S th they wished Whether h 1 h l' l thc these c votes i IV TO east cast later cannot lannot be he determined S This place i ll at lit the residence of or M M. J. J th thi election ar r M. M J. J Thomas J. J C. C McLean and amI William Nell Many Needed Instructions The apparent apathy of Republican K R in man many of the of thi first wa ward rd WAS wa b by many voters rM S and anil observers J TI 1 Tn that thal w ml the n eJA t ts lI had a majority of the nJ rs at atthe the Ilie v various polling places anil ana their organization or or- I J 1 to he be nearly p perfect file Democrats U hall bad an in n abundance p. p of vehicles all horse n with a a. afew afew few automobile nihl the n Republicans S seemed d to have ha haa a a. lI monopoly on Ott the auto auto- mobiles There ThE were weri er In this ward as 8 in the theother theother other wards of Dr the ctt city few vehicles bearing bearin the Progressive lve banner In evidence evi cI dence the party t workers dep depending upon S the loyalty of ot the voters to ce c that their votes otc were ero cast caRt The Progressive i e workS workers work worl S ore ers however made a careful canvass In lii Ina Ina a number of ot the city districts today to toS S S personally the known Progressive c voters to visit the p polls There vei-n vei few disturbances at any ny of or the thiC places and and none nc-nc that Blade madu It it Ilce necessary to appeal to thin the 1101 police Ice ii up until Inti noon BOOn rh h The voters were orderly and awl cl to tu now know what the they wanted to dl do 10 without f subsections from tim tho workers The greatest ite C f difficulty difficult encountered by hY bythe the tho workers In an any un of or t tim oily city lIL districts district was as In Iii the tile voters voter with the tho voting machines a. a i a-i to Ihn manner manner man man- ner In which t they h could cl c their choice This trouble was yas encountered In inS S every err district a ami 1111 wan not hot ont only an Oil an annoyance fill fill- 5 to the election j Il and rit party workers but bitt wa sam wan waI an all I to the tho voters who ho were confused or or- who were waiting with greater or less hess S patience for or their turn to vote fh The voting in ut the tha first watt ward was as comparatively coin coin- corn com par el light owl UK to The Hie bad roads while that in iii the downtown districts the tho rooming house and hotel districts was as because tho timo majority of voters lIv- lIv ill lic in ill the hotels null fuRl rooming houses a ire are re 1 not ol tally early risers lifers Some Close Fights I In III 1 the tile western of the cit city and In tn tho lie part the tho voting early eaily In the tile day ilay with more than halt haIr the tho ha voted at noon Ii In n a number of or districts While no accurate forecast can be he made male is 15 to tu the outcome of or tho the voto voton III n this city it is Iz Conceded r that the vote ole for or or Taft Jan electors will h 1 unusually light I rahlin much belo below the u ts made by br bythe bythe the n Republican party parts last night Tint tight Ohl In ill many luan- 5 seems to be between Wilson liMn electors and Roosevelt electors with the od odds apparently in favor o of or tho the D Democrats Democrat Tile THe part of the tho vote will have lut been hern cast h b by 2 o'clock this aft aft- t th the h Republican workers cia claim I nt while the they sa say that tho the late te Republican H vote ote will 11 the election Into their han lands hands 8 In Iii many of the time local districts the tho fight l lII is II s extremely clO close e among the tue three PRIti partie par par- ti tie ties ac according or l i- i ito to the time workers of or alt all all who admit that no BO will ha have havo 0 a walk- walk tway In others however cr tho the battle Is Iii between cn the Progressive ro forces fOlce anti thu i In districts that are arc In Republican between en sive nud Democrats In districts that l aro nominally Democratic tic In lB n district 2 of or the second nd municipal ward rani the Socialist vote vole ran I-an ahead of ex expectations eX- eX according to party workers worker and it Jt IK is claimed Ch that thal tills this party ma may haa have ha a fl fighting hUn hUn- chance to c carry rJ this this this- J WEATHER FAVORABLE FAVORABLE FOR HEAVY VOTE Weather conditions showed I that hat parts puts of tho country were tI sunshiny parts cloudy ld and auth at a few places rain was waa fAll fAll- ing To lo bo ho more exact clear athor weather prevails In tile the northern Rocky mountain country and ond the f ancient portion poi or of tn tue great rC Ila basin ln while doud or 01 partly tartly cloud cloudy et weather t her pi Pro Pro- lIs In nth othir part pirt i 1 of or th the country With ith rain Tal Ht tt Portland nd burg Or rt all all' nn-I nn Oklahoma City CIl- OkU Olda At Now New York City an and Cincinnati the weather JM Is clear at ata a Washington I D. D C. C J partly artl cloudy and anti at l Chicano Chicago and SoIl I cloudy Tho Tile temperatures are arc In all pa parts its of ot the country Only in northern Minnesota and North Dakota freezing fl s temperature prevail all The people of tIlls this city vote ota practically two hours later latel than do o tho those e in the tile eastern east eaSt- ern Tn sutra states an ant nn one hour earlier r than those thOc In itt the thic so iO that in itt reality we will g gt Jt t lct this evening II er from those than from frO Utah districts For the thc some same reason the returns from tho Pacific coast will rom U il In III much later us time Is 14 onn hour later than Salt all tulle time A. A H. H 1 ni I |