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Show MENECAL IS PRESIDENT Conservatives Win Sweeping Victory In the Cuban Election Havana, Cuba, Nov. 2. The sweeping sweep-ing victory of General Mari Mcnecal and Enrique Jose Varona, the Conservative Con-servative candidates for the presidency presiden-cy and tho vice presidency, and for the rest of the Conservative ticket for the executive offices of ib Cuban republic, re-public, appears to ho fully confirmed by the returns received in the provinces prov-inces today. El Trlunfo, the administration organ, or-gan, continued, however, to claim that Alfredo Zayas, the Liberal candidate, has been elected. There Is practically no doubt that the Conseravtlves carried all the provinces with the possible exception or Matanzas, but in some places the vote was cvtremely close Tho Liberals appear to have car-nod car-nod only a few municipalities. At the small town of Jlgunnl In Oriente province a partisan clash resulted re-sulted in the registration lists, rendering ren-dering the election Impossible- In Havana Ha-vana one man was shot and killed durin? an election dispute, but no other conflicts occurred hero i General confidence Is felt here that there will be no disorder, but as a precautionary measure the military occupation of Havana probably will continue until Monday |