Independent (Newspaper) - November 3, 1926, Helena, Montana Dennis Evans and Leavitt Seem Winners WEATHER Weather for Mostly fair Wednesday and not much change in Full Associated Press Reports From East and West Member of the Newspaper Enterprise Association VOL. NOVEMBER Severe Reverse is Suffered by Republicans SHE wi ALL mm BRIEF STAY IN OFFICIAL GREETING BY GOVERNOR PRESENTS QUEEN MARIE WITH BASKET OF MONTANA VIOLETS Her Queen of has come and but dreds of Helena folks will not soon forget the colorful but intimate when Roumania's first family stepped to the rear platform of the the queen's cial train yesterday and in an democratic manner won the love and of the throngs gathered at the Northern station to meet most beau- queen of all Europe Attired in a a dark silk turban hat and red Russian Her cstv graceful and as she smiled on her Helena admirers Beside her stood H. R H. Princess wearing a gray squirrel coat and tan Russian and H. R H Princes attired in American collegiate clothes Presented With Helena After formal introduction of the Royal party by Governor Her Majesty was presented a basket of Helena v Xell four-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Nelson F. Graves and granddaughter of T. E. of the State Nursery and Seed company said Her Majesty Molets grow outdoors in tna She then offered apologies for their tardiness by had Continued on Page HE IS TO BE TRIED AT AUSTIN SEND THREE MEN TO LEGISLA COUNTY SHERIFF Election of a solid democratic gation to the state legislature and the defeat of Sheriff James M. by Clyde were the outstanding features of the general election held yesterday in Lewis and Clark David R regarded as invincible in this county but who voted against the in the last was defeated for return to seat in the house Ihc campaign of Ray Hugh Adair and George successful democratic was based largely on then promise to support bills to aid the Montana State fair and other ters vital to Lewis and Clark count The democratic campaign was by Lester as county chairman In addition to the election of three democrats to the legislature and on Page Fort 1 he murder trial of the Rev J Frank charged with D E was transferred today on a change of venue to tin Intense feeling in Tarrant county for and against Dr. J Frank i barged with the murder of Dexter F Chipps were described today by witnesses called to give testimony on application for a change of Some witnesses said they had heard it remarked frequently that to be that ought to have his neck and he ought to be while just as many said he ought to go free Much These witnesses were presented bv defense m an effort to show that widespread exists and that most of the residents of this county have the case Some of these witnesses said they had con- to the Norns defense fund Fifteen witnesses testified could not obtain an nn partial trial PASTOR DIES AS TRAIN HITS CAR Miss Doroths Nell daughter Mr. and Mrs F Giaves and granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. E. manager of tho State Nursery who presented Her Majesty Queen of with a basket of Helena's purple violets day when the Roumanian special stopped at the Northern MRS. PACE DEFEATED JEFFERSON 2 X o was elected state fiom on tin of unofficial i from but three in tho Mr led Mis U 0 Pace o Whitehall hv a margin of 146 vote all hut the and tw small precinct's had been heard s vote wai 06C and Pace's vote 520 The a lead is impossible to overcome a there are 550 voters Montanans Turn Out in Force and Greet Queen as She Passes X Rev. former pastor of the Congregational church of ton and successor to the late Edward Everett was instantly Killed and his was m- when their automobile was struck by a southbound Boston and Maine tram at the tion Queen Mane's Special Route to 2 More of the historical old west was unfolded before Queen Marie today as her special tram carried her across Montana to Wash m North Dakota she spent much of the day in gathering information about sheep and cattle mining and farming in having prominent residents of the state m her private car for chats as the tram moved west As though to surpass North kota's reception of the Montanans turned out m force along the route to cheer the queen and pre- sent her with mementoes of her IKJ Herds of sheep and buffalo were placed along the line where the rojal party could sec At Winston Governor and Mis J C Erickson of boarded the tram at Winston to extend the state's vv An escort of 10 soldiers had boarded the tram before it crossed the North Dakota line At Helena a hand playing greeted the queen Former Senator Harris Self in Canal and another band at Missoula played the national anthems of Roumania and Dr. C. H pre- sident of the University of presented the queen to hundreds of university students at where a number of including ducks and trout were placed in the roA al car Chief who fought against the whites at the battle of Big and against other whites in with his shook hands with Mane at Missoula The chief pre- sented a bow and arrow and Sophie gave a war club which she first in the air to demonstrate its AT MISSOULA Nov 2 Missou augmented by students of the State University and people from ing this noon greeted the cial tram Queen Mane and her entourage toward the west The university band was the Roumanian national anthem as Continued on Page Nov. Luther canal His body was recovered C. J Fan former congressman from this district and United States for a short committed suicide today by jumping into the Mr. an attorney and leader in business circles was suffering from DEMOCRATS GAIN THREE SEATS IN U. S. SENATE W EIGHT OTHER SENATORIAL G. 0. CANDIDATES LEAD BY SHAKY MARGIN P. New The administration suffered Ihc reverses in yesterday's general The democrats captured at least hrce senate seats in New Massachusetts and while showed that republican candidates in eight other states either were trailing or ng on by shaky able figures on the house ot showed a net democratic EXPECT TO WIN FINAL COUNT ON Nov. In- diana's two James E. and Arthur R may barely retain their incomplete returns fiom dav's election When approximately one third oE the returns had been tabulated Watson had a majority ot over Arthur his democratic opponent Robinson had a ity of over Evans Returns from out to gave Watson and Stump The vote fiom 1163 precincts gave inson 187 261 and Woollen The votes reported were cast in the largest cities of the state Rural cratic leaders would cut gain of with many districts still in New York state again returned E Smith to the governors and latest returns showed Governor Vic Donahey ot Ohio and Albert C. Ritchie of Maryland so ahead of their republican op- Nellie Tayloe ming's democratic woman TV as running about even with her Besides New Massachusetts and states in which democratic senatorial candidates were shoving moie or less of a threat of capturing places now held by republicans were Colorado and In- A total democratic gain of nine is needed to upset the present republican majority in the MUCH IN DOUBT New Nov. accumulating returns from day's elections developed so many uncertainties that despite some able democratic some of the LARGE MARGIN REMAINS TO PARTY Nor results in today's election have shown republican of a tial majority in the next house of representatives to be Representative Will R Wood of chairman of the republican congressional said is now no Wood the republican party wil have a large margin of control in the next We prepared before the election a summary indicating that the republican membership of the house would be retained all our ad- vices tonight show that this belie was amply deeply ties into the republican OHIO DEMOCRATIC ON EARLY RETURNS Columbus Nov. U o'clock tonight T E. man of the democratic state ization said claim the state for governor by 100 000, for tor by based on present re ports on Page RETURNS AT MIDNIGHT New 1 Only a more than half of the new house of representatives elected day have been accounted in the returns up to The exact number was 228 including 130 democrats and 98 Only LEAVITT AND EVANS IN RUN UP BIG VOTE EX GOVERNOR BURIED BY AVALANCHE Kan Kov 3 A republican broke over Kansas daj apparently re- publican candidates into all ed state Jonathan M Davis ex-governor who left the chair in 1925, after his first term to be tried twice and acquitted on charges of selling was burled under an lanche of Gov Paulcn had a in 105 out of the while had 702 000 Senator republican floor leader in the from met with his democratic opposition Stephens of Columbia on Pago Nov. neapolis Journal predicts 1hp tion of for ernor On returns he is nmg two to one over nus Johnson SEN. WADSWORTH CONCEDES DEFEAT X Nov Senator James at 1 30 o'clock I his morning conceded the election of his democratic op- ponent former court Robert T issuing a extending congratulations to the Ben D. Noted Mining Man and Dead D. 69, Montana pioneer rancher and ov ncr of gold mines in little Rocky south of died in Tuesday as a result ot a relapse following an operation October according to a message received here by his Ben M. Phillips county named for him when it was created out of about JO Den lips came to Montana In 1S64 Ten vears after his in Utah The trip was made by ord wagon in with his Broadwater Elects Goodman and Reed GEN. DAWES AND HIS WIFE VOTE dent Charles G. and Mrs voted at noon today at the vice president's home in The MCC president spent eight practically complete with one small precinct of 17 volps has elected E. H to the state and to the house of representatives J A. won out for county commissioner over Hugh Other successful candidates are Alice for county a severe intestinal He is in the polling booth marking his survived by a widow and three clerk and A Thomas Jack AV. superintendent of Clark public F. YT county at- J S W. d. county A G justice of the The vote on state candidates For John M. 699; Ronald 422 For associate C. E. Com- 329; Henry L 447, Albert J. 690; AV. L 69G For railroad E 458 precincts Leo rep. who located in the Deer Lodge In early Phillips accumulated considerable in Judith with ings near also on creek and creek He sold out to Brower brothers in 1S90 and located north of the Missouri river south of Malta holdings in Phillips county gated He was inter- ested in stock but devoted his fanching largely to sheep Phillips served both as representative and senator from Valley county and had active part a net gam of two out of the 36 democrats needed to gain control of on Page Montana voters early today on basis of returns from almost all appeared to have returned two a and a to Re-election of Justices Holloway and to the supreme and election of Lee Dennis to the railroad commission seems Returns from the smaller counties slowed up the majority which piled up during the night for the repeal of the state's prohibition laws but a heavy vote in the cities made a formidable obstacle to The margin was Vote in For the supreme former United States Senator Henry W. Myers was making a good race for on Prohibition Repeal and Good Roads are This County Voters of Lewis and Clark county arc emphatically against the tion laws as indicated by returns compiled last night Only two pre- that at Craig and precinct on the bench north of the Helena returned a majority against the proposal to repeal the state tion law The CraiR precinct voted by a majority of four and the bench precinct voted no by a majority ot Lewis and Clark county likewise favored the good roads the sure by an overwhelming majority in all precincts reporting 3 a little less than of the state proponents of the York prohibition modification referendum piled up a of and in several the vote was mous for the School The levy measure sored by the state educational was slaughtered in this In 22 precincts in this county there were votes cast for the good roads and 303 against it. In 23 precincts the prohibition re- peal carried votes to In 18 precincts the levy was defeated to 839 carK today 314 districts out Returns from 4 01 including out of 3318 in York 97! 303303. NUTMEG STATE HAS RETURNED G. 0. P. in the iO on Page 2 Democratic 01 went through the m ing General Dan Moody to the governorship All other cratic candidates for state also were elected HE'S 112 BUT NOT States Senator Hiram and II were re- elected in a republican victory in Connecticut them they carried state Nov. 2 returns tabulated for more than two- thirds of the districts in including all of except three small Representative William S Vare had a lead of more than ever his democratic op- ponent William B. was less than half that rolled up by his running John S republican candidate or over Judge Eugene C. TICKET IN GEORGIA REASONABLY SAFE States Waiter F was re-elected without opposition in The entire headed by Di L. G. also elected without O todav s general democratic state Chicago Poll is Law Shows Heavy Hand Chicago The cico ot law downed the and perpetrators ot tion trauds here Ben TOO OLD TO VOTE t Elaborate precautions by county and authorities held ports ot untoward incidents to an brief list Several ot the more prominent gangsters were on the streets but they were unarmed and not near polling while there were fewer than a half dozen reports of minor Poplar Nov. Uncle Ben 112, said to be the oldest man in cast his vote had to don t think a said should be allowed to cat unless he exercises his privilege to seizures which have marred Chicago In Judge one a judge knocked but the police said he was intoxicated and locked him up until they thought he was Five armed men kidnaped four election workers and held two hours on the north negro them side and a few minutes later I I f- 5! U 9 H i i m on
