Show SHORT R VI IN N I I Remarkable Overnight Gains Gams of Phelan Not Sufficient to Overcome Overcome Overcome Over Over- come V Very ty Big Lead I SA SAN I- I FRANCISCO Nov Noy ov 3 Samuel Samuel I Rep was l leading Senator Senator Sena tor Phelan Dem in inthe the th race for the i I United States Slates senate toy b votes at 11 a. a m. m toda today The count that at at that t time o oThe df j P. P Phelan an 2 The figures at that that that- at jio hC hour r r S seemed emed to 1 settle definitely lY the vici V victory ry of Short Short- I ridge While Phelan continued to gain 1 in Sf in-Sf Sh in n Francisco his margin was not s sufficient it was believed to overcome overcome over over- over come come- the vote which was rolling roiling in for in southern California and in the outlying precincts of northern northern northern north north- ern California PHELAN TO SPEAK Senator Phelan had not sot Appeared at his office at 11 o'clock but at his campaign headquarters it it was said he was expected to make a statement as soon as he arrived Phelan's campaign campaign campaign cam cam- man managers gers were not ready to concede concede concede con con- cede election formally but indicated that they they- were withholding withholding withholding with with- holding their statements as ass a courtesy courtesy courtesy cour cour- tesy to the senator It was pointed out at Phelan's headquarters headquarters headquarters head head- quarters that while while- Phelan probably will have around majority in San Francisco that would not be Continued on Page 12 I 1 from page pase-lv pase l I enough 40 Flo 0 overcome overcome dg s 's s lead load piled plied up tip in Iq in southern California senator elect senator elect ena elect tor-elect has lleen prominent in the he activities of t p rte rte- Re- Re publican party for more than a quarter quarter IUar- IUar ter of a century and has long b been n known as a clear anti and forceful orator 1 He lie has practiced law here since 1884 and in 1888 1900 and 1908 was a presidential presidential elector wa was wag waborn born bornat bornat at lit Alt Pleasant Henry county Iowa lowa August 3 1861 REPRESENTATIVE NEW Arthur M. M Free who yesterday was elected a member of ot the house howse of ot representatives from the Eighth dIstrict district district dis dIs- dis- dis California formerly was district attorney of oC Santa Clara county Phil D. D Swing elected r representative from rom the Eleventh district is superior judge of ot Imperial county California Free and Swing are arc Republicans and will r replace place Democrats PHELAN'S BIG GAIN Phelan last night apparently apparentlY- was wag defeated The gain he he made over overnight overnight overnight night was due to the strength- strength somewhat unexpected which unexpected which he showed in San Francisco where he was run running I g tar far ahead ahe lM 1 i i. i ticket ket and had hada a a i le e m argin over over t fc i J w was s' s ca carrying c sou southern thern California by good siz e d margins gIns and depended on that section and the Cali- Cali California outlying districts i pf northern n California CallI Call Cali I fornia to h hold td his lead against Phelan's Phelan's Phe- Phe lans lan's assaults in San Francisco's re returns returns re- re turns SLOW RETURNS I Returns particularly in northern I California were slow coming in owl owing ow ow- l lIng ing to the long state ballot In adI addition ad ad- to w state constitutional amendments amendments amendments amend amend- I ments many cities had long fong lists of ot local Issues on the the ballot San Francisco FranI Francisco Fran Fran- cisco for tor instance had lad twenty seven charter amendments and local referendum referendum refer reter- I measures to to vote upon Returns comin coming coming- in during the results in morning failed to to change other contests Harding continued to I pile up a lead until tabulators inmost inmost in inmost most sections quit t totaling his vote rote |