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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1914

Page

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Sweeping Gains By Republicans Across the Nation

New York early returns show Republicans gaining many seats, with heavy nationwide gains reducing Democratic House strength though party holds Senate. New York’s delegation remains 21 Republicans and 21 Democrats with one Progressive. Massachusetts net gain for Republicans. Ohio, North Dakota, Missouri heavy defeats for woman suffrage measures. Unclear Senate outcomes linger as results continue.

New York House of Representatives Senate Roger Sullivan Tillnoiz North Carolina New Orleans Congress RL. Doughton James M Guiger Louisiana W. D. Martin Henrt L. Gueydan Roosevelt New York State House New Hampshire Cyrus Rhode Island Peter G. Gerry Gleniocrat Whiter BR. Stiness West Virginia Massachusetts Indiana United States James W. Wadsworth, Jr Blinu Root James W. Gerard Wadsworth Colorado Kansas Oklahoma Minnesota Egaha Tennessee Nevada Ohio Cox California Hiram Johnson

Georgia Votes Expand to 152 Counties in Statewide Results

Smith and Hardwick won by overwhelming margins as all constitutional amendments passed. Four new counties are created Bacan Barrow Candler and Ewing, increasing Georgia’s total to 152. County results show opposition limited and strongest in the north.

Georgia Hokesmith T. W. Harawick McGlure Hutchens N. E. Harris Macon General Assembly Bacan County Appling Flerce Ware Alma Barrow County Gwinnet Walton Jacksas Winder Western Judicial Circuit Candler County Hmanuel Bulloch Tattnall Metter Ewing County Bulloch and Claxton

Women’s suffrage loses in Ohio Missouri and North Dakota

Partial early returns from Ohio show the amendment granting women the vote defeated while a statewide prohibition measure fell similarly. Home rule for cities appears favored by opponents, and Missouri reports scattered results indicating a strong defeat for woman suffrage. North Dakota’s returns suggest women’s enfranchisement also beaten by about two to one.

Ohio North Dakota Missouri Cincinnati St. Louis Grand Fork N. D

Democrats Win in Fulton County Carted Victory Chronicle

In Atlanta on Tuesday voters chose Democrats for Fulton County’s two U S Senate seats one congressman and three assembly seats along with top charter amendments. Hoke Smith narrowly led over C W McClure while Thomas W Hardwick and William Schley Howard won for the Senate and Congress respectively with strong margins. Municipal turnout was about 3 000 with Democrats sweeping every ward and amendments passing by wide margins.

Atlanta Fulton County Hoke Smith C. W. McClure Senate Thomas W. Hardwick G R. (Rute) Hutchens Howard William Schley Howard Roger Dewar Decatur Congress Dewar Bull Moose Sam J. Jones Executive Committee Spencer Atkinson Walter Andrews RB. Blackburn W. D. Hart F. A. Peck John T. Pugh Charles T Branan Caputier Smith McClure Hardwick Hutchens Andrews Atkinson Blackburn Hart Peck Pugh Corry Tut F. H. Peck

Whitman Defeats Glynn for New York Governor

In early returns Charles Evans Whitman, Republican, leads over incumbent Democrat Martin Glynn by about 110000 votes with Davenport and Colby trailing in third. Wadsworth appears set to defeat Gerard for the U.S. Senate. Upstate Whitman gains, New York City shows Glynn narrow, Sulzer supporters celebrate.

New York Charles &.Whitman Martin JH. Glynn William Sulzer Frederick M. Davenport James W. Wadsworth James W. Gerrard United States Senate Bainbridge Colby Senate Whitman Glyns Sulzer Davenport Wadsworth Gerard Colby Glynn New York City Greater Upstate Sulver Broadway Roosevelt Albany Charles F. Murphy

Boies Penrose Wins in the Keystone State

Philadelphia reports a Republican landslide as Boies Penrose is elected to the U S Senate and Martin Brumbaugh wins the governorship by a large plurality. Republicans gain lieutenant governor and internal affairs secretary, plus four at large Congress seats while Democrats lose Senate and House margins. Pinchot trails Penrose. Palmer leads among Democrats.

Philadelphia Pennsyvania Boies Penrose United States Senate Martin G. Brum T. S. Crago Mabjon M. Garland Daniel F. Lafean John FR. K Scott Congress Pennsylvania Gifford Pinchot A. Mitchell Palmer

Make Them a Proposition in The Constitution Want Ads

A persuasive message urging advertisers to profit from the Constitution Want Ad column. It compares business opportunities to harvest machinery, invites readers to explore ads daily, and ends with telephone numbers Atlanta 5900 and 5001.

Prairies Constitution Atlanta

Uncle Joe Cannon Comes Back Strong in Illinois Returns

Danville Illinois November 5 Indications show former Speaker Cannon carried the eighteenth district by 3500 over Frank O Hair Democratic incumbent In the second district James R Mann Republican was reelected Returns from the nineteenth district indicate election of William B McKinley former chair of the Republican congressional committee Cannon also stated that voters intend to return Republicans to control in 1916 with two Republican presidents and a Republican House and Senate.

Danville Cannon Frank O'Hair James R. Mann William B. Mc~Kinley Republican Congressional Committee Joe" Sarm Joseph G. Cannon United States House Senate

Rye Scores Victory In Dry Tennessee Governor Race

Nashville November 3. Thomas C. Rye the Democratic nominee for governor won a wide victory over Governor Ben W. Hooper. Rye led by an estimated 20 000 to 25 000 votes as Hooper conceded defeat. George N. Welch also won the railroad commissioner post by a large margin. A Democratic legislature was elected.

Nashville Tenn Thomas C. Rye Tennessee Ben Ww.hooper Hooper Rye George N. Welch Hig Rcapabean W. G. Sadler

Votes very close on Roger Sullivan for senator

Chicago returns from yesterday's election show a tight contest for the Tilinoia senate seat. Roger Sullivan leads in Cook County by a small plurality, while Sherman shows gains in other counties. Final result expected later today.

Roger Sullivan Chicago Cook County Sherman

U S Receipts Drop 20 Million in October

Washington November 2 Government receipts from ordinary sources were about 20 006 600 lower in October than October last year Customs receipts fell about 13 000 000 and internal revenue about 6 000 000 The September showing contrasted with a fall of about 34 000 000 and the net balance in the general fund at month end was 91 629 168 about 54 900 000 below June 30 with total cash assets 1 866 323 137 compared with 2 005 005 321 on June 20

Washington Treasury

Georgia Counties Vote In Senate Race By County List

Ninety nine counties reported by midnight with seventy four leaning democratic, sixteen for progressives, and nine in the doubtful column requiring consolidation. Democratic counties include Balawin to Wilkinson with many named, progressive counties list follows, and a doubtful block cites Butts Dawson Greene Heard Jefferson Marion Miller Taylor Worth amid a tight Hardwick Hutchens race.

Senate Balawin Banks Bartow Berrien Bibb Bulloch Burke Camden Campbell Chatham Chattooga Clarke Clay Clayton Clinch Cobb Coweta Dade DeKalb Dodge Dougherty Effingham Fannin Floyd Forsyth Fulton Glynn Grady Habersham Hall Harris Henry Jasper Jeff Davis Jones Laurens Lee Lowndes Meriwether Mitchell Morgan Muscogee McDuffie McIntosh Newton Pulaski Putnam Quitman Randolph Richmond Rockdale Schley Spalding Stephens Stewart Sumter Taliaferro Terrell Thomas Tift Troup Union Walker Walton Ware Warren Washington White Whitfield Wilkes Wilkinson Bryan Liberty Tattnall Appling Carroll Colquitt Crisp Emanuel Glascock Gordon Haralson Jackson Madison Oconee Oglethorpe Paulding Serevén Turner Wheeler Butts Dawson Greene Heard Jefferson Marion Miller Taylor Worth Smith Hardwick Hutchens

Fierce Naval Battle Off the Chile Coast

Off Coronel Chile on November 1 Germans Scharnhorst Nurnberg Gneisenau engaged British forces Monmouth Good Hope Glasgow Otranto. Monmouth sunk Good Hope possibly lost Glasgow damaged Otranto escaped Otranto and Gneisenau unscathed. German fleet reported no damage while Monmouth perished and Good Hope fire and explosion followed darkness.

Valparaisol Chile Guneisenau Scharnhorst Nurnberg Gneisenau Valparaiso Graf von Snes Pacific Coronel Monmouth Santiago Glasgow Coronel Bay Puerto Montt Val Paraiso

Germans Confess Blooding Blocking Allied Barrier

Berlin reports claim German army halted coast invasion due to floods and British naval activity. Emperor William allegedly urged troops at Ypres as combat shifts. German losses on the coast battle described as appalling, with French counterattacks gaining ground elsewhere amid conflicting Berlin and Paris updates. Page 1 continues.

Ypres London Calais Albert Berlin William John French Wiliam Ier Aisne Paris Vailly Metz Four-De-Paris Saint Hubert Argonne Yaer

Weather Prophecy Forecast for Georgia Fal Day

The fragment reports a weather forecast for Georgia with mixed terms. It notes Wednesday’s outlook, low and high temperatures, and mentions rainfall amounts and deficiencies since the start of the month. The text is garbled and lacks clear data.

Hmowa Indioa Atlanta Cldy Birmingham Boston Brownsville Hatteras Belena Jacksonville Kansas City Knoxville Clay Douisville Wwe Eldy Mobile Montgomery New Orleans New York Oklahoma Pittsburg Tear Portland San Francisco Enn St Louis le Paul Ple Salt, Lake City Cir Shreveport Clear Spokane Vicksburg Eld Toledo Tampa Washington A. c Herrmann

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