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Show BEVERMDGE ADMITS KERNS' SUCCESS INDIANAPOLIS. Nov. Senator Beverldge's hopes for another term at Washington went jdlrumerlng tonight to-night when returns showed conclusively conclu-sively that tho Democrats have elected elec-ted the majority of the Indiana assembly. as-sembly. Accord. ni to the latest figures fig-ures the Democrats will have a tni-Jnrlty tni-Jnrlty on Joint ballot of thirty-two. John W. Kern hag been Indorsed by the Democrats and In all probability probabil-ity will bfcomc the colleague of iren-. iren-. ator Sbholy. also a Democrat. I It Is conceded the Democrats tato ticket was elected by about 1S.0OO. Of the thirteen Indiana members I of the national house of reprcsenta-I reprcsenta-I lives, twelve will he Democrats, Ed- par Dean Crumpacker of the tenth district, being the only Republican j elected Senator Heveride. who had hitherto hither-to refused to acknowledge his defeat. tonicM admitted the tide was against him. "FortunrS of War; It Is all rl?ht; ! twelve years of hard -work; clean rec-I rec-I ord; I am content."' he said ton'ght ! For the first time In thirteen years the Democrats have control of every branch of the state government, tno two Fnlted Stntes senators and all but one member of the congress. onal delegation. Governor Marshal's term lias two I years to run. Tho program of Democratic Demo-cratic legislation as announced in tho I party's platform Includes repeals of I the county option lar and the substitution substi-tution of a law providing for city, ward and rural township option units. |