Republicans Show Power of Organization in County Race
The article reports Warren County election results with Frank J. Lyons winning District Attorney, Chas A Clark Prothonotary, Henry Bassett Register and Recorder, Will G Tate Sheriff, and details on precinct tallies. It notes a heated sheriff contest and lists unofficial totals for multiple offices, plus related city results in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Lyons
Chas. A. Clark
Russell
Henry H. Bassett
Register and Recorder
Will G. Tate
Warren County
Clyde Smith
Geo. A. de- Forest
Washington
Tate
Warren
D Forest
Lyons
Krantz
Hodges
Clark
Dunn
Pine Grove
Sugar Grove
Quaker Hill
Sumner A. Orr
Ralph W. Cousins
Orr
Cousins
Hughes
Hultberg
Smith D
DeForest
Clark R
Register
Bassett
Beshlin
Warren Mail
Republicans Sweep In State Two Big Cities
Returns from Philadelphia and Pittsburg show Republican victories with a clean sweep in the two largest cities. A state bond issue for road construction appears defeated. Judge Henderson is likely elected to the Superior Court, with early returns indicating Alcorn and Grim leading in the race.
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Delnhire
Pennsylvania
Superior Court
John J. Henderson
Crawford County
James Alcorn
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Henderson
Alcorn
Grim
Jermyn Wins Scranton Mayoral Seat in Pennsylvan ia
Scranton reports B J Jermyn coal operator defeats W G OMalley director of public safety for mayor by more than three thousand votes. H M Edwards unopposed for common pleas judge. no superior court figures yet. Road loan amendment appears defeated in countywide tallies.
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Scranton
B. J. Jermyn
W. G. O’malley
H. M. Edwards
Common Pleas
Chambersburg
Franklin County
Alcorn
Grim
Henderson
Kephart
Altoona
Blair County
Haednerson
West Chester
Chester County
Superior Court
Allentown
Lehigh County
C. A.groman
Court of Common Pleas
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
Mitchell Wins Mayor Election In New York Fusion Sweep
John Purroy Mitchell, the fusion nominee, defeats Edward E. McCall by a large plurality as New York City voters tilt against Tammany. Sulzer wins a Sixth District assembly seat. Sulzer’s backers gain in state races, while New Jersey and Maryland results hint at Wilson administration support.
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York
John Purroy Mitchell
New York
Edward E. McCall
Tammany
McCall
Sulzer
Gaynor
Mitchell
Brooklyn
Manhattan
Russell
Simmons
Board of Aldermen
Hearst
Assembly
Aaron J. Levy
Board of Estimate
Tammany Hall
William Sulzer
Fielder
New Jersey
Wilson
Hudson County
Stokes
Colby
Maryland
Blair Lee
United States Senate
Washington
Parran
George L. Wellington
Roosevelt
Charles P. Goady
Congress
Thomas F. McNulty
Baltimore City
Assembly Is Republican Complete Returns Show 84 Seats
Complete returns indicate at least 84 Republican assemblymen elected shaping a clash over speaker. Harold J. Hinman favored by Barnes organization faces opposition from several GOP factions. Fusion votes boost Democrats in Kings and Erie, while Syracuse fusion helped two seats in Onondaga.
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Albany
Harold J. Hinman
Barnes Bailiwick
John Lee Sullivan
Chautauqua
Cyrus Phillips
Monroe
Hinman
Barnes
Hughes
House
Mitchell
Kings County
New York County
Queens
Erie County
Edward D. Jackson
Assembly
Adler
Philips
Syracuse
Onondaga
Oneida
New York City
Upstate
Taylor and Bissell Win Eighth District Supreme Court Seats
In Buffalo on November 5, Harry L. Taylor and another candidate won seats to the Supreme Court bench in the Eighth Judicial District. The results affirm the district's judicial contest with Taylor securing one of the two appointed positions.
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Supreme Court
Eighth Judicial District
Buffalo
Harry L. Taylor
Mitchell Elected Mayor of Greater New York by Margin
John P. Mitchell won the mayoralty of Greater New York with a plurality of 121,974 votes. The result confirms Mitchell as the city’s next chief executive, defeating opponents and taking office as the new mayor.
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Greater
New York
Republicans and Bissell Secure Supreme Court Seats in Eight Judicial District
Election totals show Herbert P. Bissell, a Democrat, and a Republican won seats on the supreme court bench in the eighth district. Taylor led in most counties with narrow city margins, Erie county and Niagara showing close results and final counts pending official tallies.
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Lancaster
Lancaster City
County
Superior Court
Alcorn
Grim
Hender
Herbert P
Supreme Court
Eighth Judicial District
Genesee
Taylor
Washburn
Allegany
Chautauqua
Wyoming
Court of Appeals
Niagara County
Bissell
Alden
Bartlett Wins Court of Appeals Chief Judge Post in New York
Election results show Willard Bartlett Democrat and Independence League defeating Republican William E. Werner by about 7,000 statewide with a 75,000 city lead. Complete city tallies give Bartlett 276,581 and Werner 261,123. Associate judge Frank H. Hiscock, running with Republicans and Independence League, wins by a safe margin as Elkus leads in upstate returns.
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New York
Willard Bartlett
Independence League
Court of Appeals
William E. Werner
Werner
New York City
Barnes
Bartlett
Hand
Frank H. Hiscock
Republican and Independence League
Abram I. Hikus
Elkus
Hiscock
Seaburg
National Progressive
Curfew For Chorus Girls Draws Employer Attention
Pennsylvania workers act limits hours for women and girls. The new law, operable Saturday, broadly affects actresses and performers under 21 who must stop work after 9 PM. Employers seek clarity on compliance as the measure dawns.
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Pennsylvania
Double death by own action pact ends tragic romance
In Northfield near Atlantic City two young lovers James I F Bly 15 and Miss Rose Herring 19 were found dead side by side in the woods with bullet wounds to the temple. Their romance began last June and ended after a secret wedding. letters on the bodies describe a death by own action pact as their chosen solution to their troubles.
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Northfield
Atlantic City
Each
James IF. Bly
Pittsburg
Rose Herring
Saxony Hotel
Ma I
Trakik Té OL
Trustee Likely Faces Delayed Battle Over Hallock Bank Assets
At a Bath creditors meeting for the G. W. Hallock bank trustee G W Peck was urged to surrender about 40000 dollars to William N Halleck’s counsel Monroe Wheeler contends assets were held by the Halleck family and should be adjudicated by the Surrogate rather than shared among former partners. Peck has ten days to answer. hearing postponed until Navy 22 in Bath.
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G. W. Hallock Bank
G. W. Peck
William N. Hallock
Halleck
Monroe Wheeler
William N. Halleck
Peck
Navy
Bath
Hornell Swindler Targeted Laborers Charging for Lost Packages
A smooth stranger posed as an express company agent in Hornell and collected "charges" on packages he claimed were in the office for claimants. He issued receipts and instructed victims to fetch their packages, but no packages were ever given. Victims then reported to the police.
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Hornell
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C. H. Dunn
W. G. Tate
Samuel P. Rotan
Joseph G. Armstrong
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Stephen G. Porter
Reform Administration
James B. Sheehan
Register of Wills
William McCoach
W. Freeland Kendick
Suizer
New Yor
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John Buschmeyer
Louisville
Christian County
BE. D. Jones
United States
Oliver
Joseph C. Armstrong
Armstrof
Penrose
Porter
Flynn
Theodore Roosevelt
Taylor and Bissel
John P. Mitchell
American Press Association
Bartlett and
Young
Hallock Bank At
G. P. Cody
Massachusetts
C. D. Paige
G. W. Loft
Jacob A. Cantor
David J. Walsh
James F Fielder
John Purroy Mitchel
Fusion
Louis P. Fuhrmann
Rochester
H. H. Edgerton
Cincinnati
F.S. Spiegel
Cleveland
Newton D. Baker
Pittsburgh
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