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P GAININ GAIN CAIN IN fIRST REPORT Democrats Also Show Increase Increase In In- crease as Progressives Lose in BOSTON Nov 3 The The first five towns heard from In today's state election show a gain for both Democrats and Republicans Republicans Tho voto today for governor compared With tho voto vote last lut year follows Tod Today y 1913 M Rep aU 5 f r Rep Walsh Dora Dom J Walsh Dem Dom Walker Valker 1 Bird tho the total voto vote showed a do do- crease of or 23 vot votes s the R Republicans gained votes Tho The Democrats gain gained d 62 votes The Tho Progressives lost votes vote I 1 or i v I i 41 4 r i 0 v i T r 14 4 I 41 4 1 COSTS 25 25 APIECE 4 r rr v r FOR TOR VOTES THERE 4 1 4 NEW rw YORK Nov 3 3 4 to I though the tho two voters who com com- 44 4 l- l 4 1 pose the entire voting strength 4 4 I of one Now New York election disI dis dis- is 01 I I let ti-let cast their ballots at 9 D Doo d dd 44 4 d oo 4 0 o'clock clock today four in inspectors 41 4 4 d 0 two clerks clerics and three policemen men 44 4 4 1 who manned tho the rolling polling pla place o 44 4 i 4 were compelled under the law to 4 4 41 remain on duty and hold the 4 1 I 41 polls open until 5 0 clock 44 4 4 Only two voters father and 4 r i- i v eon fiOD are on the thc roils ro rolls It costs 4 4 s about 25 25 each to permit them 4 4 r to vote ote 44 4 r 4 44 4 44 4 4 4 44 4 44 4 44 4 41 41 4 41 4 41 4 4 41 NEW EW YORK Nov o 3 National and ond stale elate Issues con conspired to bring the electors of or Ne New York state to the polls today In numbers that promised a vote lIko like that of or a pr presidential year car Fairweather Fair weather prevailed The first opportunity to a United d States senator b by popular vote voto ana ano the con congressional P contests contests contests con con- tests aroused as ai much interest as the struggle e for tor the governorship Delegates are chosen choen also to a state stalo constitutional convention which meets next year car The polls pOlis close dose n at t 5 S p p. m. m In Pennsylvania PHIL Nov loov 3 The Tho Tho three three- d fight for tor the tho United Sla States tes sen- sen between A A. Palmer Democrat Gifford Progressive and Boles Bolcs Penro o Republican nn and the struggle tru lo between Vance C C. McCormick Progressive Democratic tlc e and Martin G. G Brumbaugh Republican for tor governor JO served ened to bring out nut a heavy vote Ole In the early larl hours of or tho the election today through Pennsylvania anla The weather we-ather was fine tIne Where Whore Beveridge Runs J DlA INDIANAPOLIS A Nov 0 3 Indiana voters went to th the polls today y n and th the Indications were that the theote vote ote would be heavy Y The greatest test Interest t Is In therace the thc therace race mcf for United d States I senator Ie n. tor S Senator II it F F. hel Is la necking eln election re-election andIs and nolI andIs Is opposed oo by Hugh T. T Miller Republican Republic and Albert J. J Progressive e Th The weather was fair Democrat Opposes Gallinger MANCHESTER f. N. N H. H Nov No 3 United United Sta States S Senator Jacob H Ih Republican Re Re- publican was opp ople ed election forre-election for election re-election today to- to diy day bv Raymond namond B. B Stevens a 0 D congressman r and Interest of In this overshadowed over over- r shadowed f shadowed the struggle for the go governor gornor I ship and anel 1 sharp tharp fight for tor both seats ace In the house of or representatives Th The weather was WitH clear and cool Three Want NEW 1 HAVEN H Conn Cond Con II Nov 0 Interest 3 Interest In today's election In Connecticut centered largely In the contest for tor United States senator Frank Krank the Ule urn bent t. t I Is the R republican hn candidate Gov Go on Simeon E E. Baldwin Bald the tho Democratic end and Herbert rt Knox Smith former United States commissioner nr or corporations the I Progressive The weather r was clear and mild Initiative and Referendum Working Dr DENVER DrEn En Colo No Nov 3 Clear Clear skies and moderate mo temperature ture all over Colorado Colo Colo- rado rodo brought out a Q heavy huny vote In the tarl early hours of or the do day I Lest Last ast night saw the clO close cloae I of ot nn n active campaign In which prohibition and n labor lubor Issues I arou ed In- In ten tens Interest and ancl today party managers confined their efforts to getting out the vote ote Colorado Is la electing ono one United Bt four tour representatives representation and ard tu l a a. complete com com- state ticket The Thc ballot gables carries sixteen Initiated oJ u referred measures measure i a n constitutional amendment nt providing providing pro pro- viding for tor slate elate wide prohibit on Light Vote In Maryland BALTIMORE Dl Nov o 3 Although I.-Although weather weather wea wu ther conditions were Ideal a lI light ht vote ote was anticipated at today's congressional election as a n th there re was little Interest shown In n thc the cami amI In Th The Democratic Je- Je lead lead- d. d era cre expressed std confidence In the return of or John Walter Wolter Smith to the to by a n largo large arga majority I Social Democrats Aro Strong MILWAUKEE E Wis Nov 0 3 There Thue There was n a ru rush h for tor the thc pulls when the booths opened In Milwaukee at 6 o'clock this morning the tho contests In the thc state wide Me election In Wisconsin Interest Inter Inter- r- r est eat h hero ro was keen W sn on account of or the the- Social Democrat vote ote that party having made modo a strung tr campaign In the Interest of ot two tO con congressional es lonal nominees nominee and H II county count ticket t. t Tho The polls will wUl remain open until S this tWe evening The Tho weather early carly was clear Citizens Out Ont Early GRAND D FORKS N N. D. D Nov O 3 The The contest for tor United Status Stat r senator be between between be- be tween the Jn Incumbent A Amlo lo J Gronna Rep and V. V W W. E. E Purcell Dem attract at- at tract d 1 a large number r of ot en early voters oters Continued on page paga 1 U. U ELE ELECTIONS Continued from ps page pace e 1 to the polls OU in North Dakota toda today and with a continuation of or fair aIr weather a accord record vote ote was expected Keen interest also attended the tho gubernatorial race and the he vote ote on the woman suC suffrage agO I-agO amend amend- ment Republican Against All AU BURLl BURLINGTON Tt VL Xo Nov S. S Vermont Vermont was vas favored with perfect weather for election lection toda today The interest in In in- inthe the contest con- con test cst for Cor between William P. P R Rep p. p And ud Charles Charle A. A Prout Prouty former member of at the tho Interstate commerce commerce com COin merce commission who has the Progress Progress- Lye he ve Democratic Prohibition and nonpartisan non- non partisan artisan indorsements is expected to re- re suit in a hen heavy total vote ote Interest in Governor ST. ST PAUL PJ Minn Nov 3 Despite Despite unsettled unsettled un- un settled w weather ather carl early indications favored It i bea heavy vote ote in Minnesota where chief Interest in today's election centered in inthe the gubernatorial he contest with both W. W Y.S. S. S Hammond Dem and W W. E E. Lee Rep confident ent of ot victory Democrats Are Hopeful DETROIT Nov XO 2 Time Th The strenuous campaign n for Cor the governorship Jo made mado b by GOY o N. N Ferris Dem flint and andl former Coy Gov Chat o S. S Osborn Rep caused aused all party part leaders to pi edict a u heavy vote ote in Michigan todar a- a If It the democrats win Go Governor Gornor Fen Ferris l Is will be bo bohe thu he first Democratic governor co re elected In n Michigan Massachusetts l Is Not Aroused e BOSTON Nov O 3 Fall Fair Fair weather pre pre- I ailed In Massachusetts toda today but al- al I though the can candidates of or all parties for forstate state late officer and for Cot congress have ha made madean maden I an n active campaign nj popular Interest has Hot ot appeared to b be greatly aroused and anda a total vote ote little larger than that of ot the he off of year In 1013 is anticipated Women Vote for First Pirat T Time TOPEKA Kan Nov 3 With f.-With With probably aLl ably bly women voting for tOI con con- and ln gubernatorial candidates Cor or the first time an and the male electors divided dl In fashion apparently all any ny suit it-suit was considered possible in the election lection In Kan Kansas tI today Returns prom- prom ed to bo bl siow o because of or tho the now naw Jag ballot banot Jl law which Is being given its first test Fair weather aided In n increasing tho the vote ote Weather Threatens in Wyoming CHE CHEYENNE Wyo Nov XO 3 Threat t Threat Threat- cuing we weather tiler in man many parts of ot the state made the carl early vote vole JI light ht All three party party par- par ty v managers today tody asserted confidence In Inic Inthe inthe the ic outcome of ot tho the election Interest Cen- Cen toted cred rl In the the contest for 01 Jov governor In which J J. J B. B KendrIck D Democratic and regressive Progressive Is opposed to H II S. S Rig Rig- 1 ey ley Full state and md congressional tickets arc re to to tobe bo ba elected Vote Heavier Than Thau Usual LOUISVILLE Ky Ir Nov 3 FaIr Fair Fairweather weather tOOn today brought out a somewhat heavier earl early vote ote than usual in Ken Ken- tuckY Interest centers largely Janely in the senatorial race roce between J. J C. C W W. Beck Beck- ham barn mm and amI Augustus U. U Wilison both former for for- mel mer governors of or Kentucky Do Much Scratching ST. ST LOUIS Nov XO 3 PaIr t. Fair and w warm rm weather veather prevailed throughout Missouri oday tolay and scenes at tho the polls at tho the openIng open- open log Ing ng hours Indicated that a heavy vote would be cast The voting yoting was slow on account of the long referendum ballot and apparently there thero was much of oC party part tickets School Schoel Board Fight Is On O OMAHA IAn Neb Nov o 3 Fine I Fine fall weather following a vigorous and congressional campaign seemed d to insure a large vote ate at It today's election A A. fight In iii n school hoard matters on which women vote vole in fn l brought man many women om n nto to o the tho polls in Omaha in addition to those who rho were working for th the suffrage constitutional amendment v Interest t Centers on Gore OKLAHOMA tA CITY Xo Nov 3 I 3 1311 Fair air weather cathel In f Oklahoma aided in bringing I out a h heavy 1 vote voto toda today An extraordinary feature of ot the election was tho tue heavy Socialist Socialist So So- vole ole reported in cotton growing rowing counties Because of or a suit a few months ago i that Thomas Pryor r Gore United States Stales senator said was intended to injure him him politically political much Int interest wa was waH manifested In iii n his contest for ro election on tho the Demo Demo- cratic ticket Opposed to him wore John II Burford Republican and nad W. W O. O Crom Crom- w well lI Pro Progressive Tho The gubernatorial contest is our our- four four- I cornered with R. R L. L Williams WillIam Democrat John Jqhn I Fields Republican JP P. Hickman Progressive o and Fred W. W Holt Socialist t I as candidates Many Candidates in Iowa DES MOINES la Ta No Nov 3 Heavy y Heavy voting throughout holt the state was 18 report reported d early carly today The contest between n Senator Senator Sen Sen- ator Albert B B. B Cummins and Maurice I Connolly for tor the United States senator senator- ship attracted m most st attention Clear mil and warm arm w weather athel prevailed 1 Eleven congressmen congress congress- on ress men a governor go and entire state strate ticket ticket Including court justices and a anew anew anew new legislature are aro to bo be chosen today Bitter Fight Over Prohibition CL CINCINNATI CI Nov Ko 3 Fair S. Fair M weather toda today gave ga promise of or tho the largest largess vote vot ever el cast t In iii tho the state Interest interest centered In election of or a governor and senator and this was waI augmented b by the bitter blUer fI fight ht that has hat bc been n waged between wet and dry forces Corces over o two liquor constitutional amendments one of or which asked for tor state wide prohibition Three Women to One Ono Man CHICAGO Nov O C. C Tho I.-Tho Tho early c. vote vat vatIn In Chicago was unusually heavy today and tho time reports from Crom dO downstate indicated similar activity Although women can cannot not vote ote for tor United States StateR senator apparently apparently ap ap- ap- ap there thera was one woman vote voto cast carli cara to every three by tho the men Equal Suffrage Contest RENO RE-O Xe Nov Ko 31 I 3 With a fair Calr day y throughout the thc state prediction arc are for fora a 95 per cent vote Interest is intense In Inthe Inthe inthe the equal suffrage amendment and In the senatorial fight right between cen Senator Francis G. G Newlands Democrat and Sam Platt Republican Governor Go O Oddie dl Republican IB la opposed by Emmet D. D for tot re re- re election Many Issues In California SAN X FRA FRANCISCO CISCO Nov 3 California besides choosing a a. a governor and complete completo com com- I pleto state ticket representatives in congress con con- gr gress ss and awl ono one United States senator voted toda today on Initiative m measures propof proposing proposing pro pro- posing rigid prohibition a compulsory hour eight working day for all classes I and six forty measures suros or amendments to o othe the state constitution Tho The ballot measured mea inca inches Bitter Campaign in Idaho BOISE Ida Nov o 3 Today's Today's election election elec elec- tion brought to a close tim tho most mast bitterly bit bit- terl terly fought campaign campal n In fn tho the history of or Idaho Clear weather J prevails ro and Indications in indications indications In- In are lre that a heavy vote ote will be cast Interest centered around tho governorship governorship gov gov- and senatorial contests each cach cachor of or which is three cornered Turning Out Ont In ill Solid SoUd South ATLANTA Ga Nov o. o 3 E Early rb Indications indications Indica indica- were that the balloting toda today Inthe Inthe in inthe the solid South might be bo heavier than usual In other than presidential elections elections elec elec- tion owing to the efforts of or the Democrats Democrate Demo Demo- crate to pet get out a full Cull vote at Fair all weather er prevailed cl almost without exception Tennessee held heM tho the center of interest owing to tho the bitter blUer campaign that has been waged between LIen Hen W. W Republican Re tic- publican Incumbent and Thomas C. C Rye Hye the Democratic nominee for governor In Jim TC Texas much Interest was m manifested In an In attempt b by two score counties to have hac their voters go so on record concerning reduction in cotton production Some activity on OD tho the part of ot the Progressives Pro Pro- was wao noted In the early carh balloting in Georgia la but hut it was not thought able ablo that any upsets would occur In fn this state te Much uch of oC tho the Interest in today's election election elec elec- tion lion in Oklahoma was commUned to the tho contest contest con con- test of ot United States Senator Thomas P P. Gore for re Ho lie was opposed b by byboth both oth Progressive e and Republican candidates candidates candi candi- dates tes I Watching for Frauds SEATTLE Wash ash Nov O 3 Rainy 3 Rainy weather and an enormous vote ot brou brought ht out b by Interest in the proposed d prohibition l- l tion law are forecast to for l' l today In Wash Wash- ington In Jim Sea Seattle where 1 it t is said aid ald thousands thou thou- thousands sands of men are fraudulently registered to oto voto against prohibition there were we-re many watchers and at the polls s I General Rain in Oregon PORTLAND Ort Ore Nov XO 3 General General ruIns rains in Oregon O-egon today promised a number of ot voters from the polls especially espe espe- c chilly in tho the rural |