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| | The Best Sports, Weather Forecast Generally fair Wednesday with ris portion. VOLUME Vil. CONGRESSIONAL C RETURNS FINAL FROM ONLY 25 STATES, REPORT Democrats Gain in Nation-Wide Election but Both Parties Lack Assurance of Control in Lower House NEW YORK, Nov. 8.—(By The Associated Press.)—At noon eastern time today twenty-five states had completed their congressional election returns but neither Repub4i- cans nor Democrats had progressed much farther toward control of the hcuse of representatives. The vote at thet hour stood: Republicans 185, Democrats 187. Socialist 1. A” may to cont 218. Iowa} cratic delegate ever sent to congress, was the only state which has re-!from the territory of Hawall was turned a solid lican delegation. | conceded unofficially by Republiexn NEW YORK, Nov. §.—The re-_elec- tion of Representative Scott, Repub- | headquarters at 9 o'clock tonight Jarrett's lead ove> John Wise, 2 Re publican was 2,862, with only a few Business, Fiction, Cartoons; And N. Che ‘CASPER. WYO. . : Three Ohio River Steamers Burn ews im The Casp Three Ohio river steamers wert burned to the water's edge at their wharves across from Cincinnati. ‘They were the Island Queen, the Morning Star, scattered returns missing. liean, Michigan, tied the Democrats und Republicans iti thelr race for the west and/nearly half the returns from the sev. lenth congressional district reported this morning. At 6:20 a. m. 181 pre jeinets out of 879 gave Kvale 16,010 were to come from middle west. SOLID SOUTH IS REALITY AGAIN. ATLANTA, Ga., Noy. 8—(By The SENATOR LODG Associate Press.)—Thea TQemocratic HOLDS SLIM LEAD. “solid south” once again is a reality BOSTON, Mass., Nov. 7—QGenator as a result of ballots cast in yester_/Lodge held a lead of 3,588/votes ove: day's general election, according to|his Democratic opponent, Wm.~ A returns early today. | Gaston, In returns from all but 13 Led by Tennessee where Gover-|election precincts in the state tabu: nor Alfred Taylor, for many years a lated early today. The missing pre- Republican leader. of his state, ap-'cincts ‘were in Worcester and Boston. parently has been defeated by Aus.| Completion of the vote of Boston ot the Deriocratic national Commit- reduced Senator Lodge's majority tin Poay and Cordel} Hull, chairman over Gaston in the state, including tee, has regained ghils seat in con— Boston, to 1,233. gress, the Democrats drove the Re-| The vote of 1,395 precincts out of publkans from the foothold the'1,407 in the state, including Boston, latter gained in 1920. The Demo- give: cnats fncreased their congressional For senator—Gaston, Democrat, representation from four to eight in 393,198; Lodge, Republican, 295,781. the state, reducing thelr opponents SO from five to two. Mrs. Lucy R. Hammerson, Repub- lican who opposed Congressman 41, WAUKEE Charles M. Stedman in the fifth, 7 “ ey precincts out of 153 in the sixth Wis. North Carolina district, was defeated) consin congressional district give for by @ large vote. | Berger, Socialist 28,899; Stafford, Re- | publican 25,525. BROOKHEART WINS IOWA SENATORSHIP. DELAWARE VOTE . DES MOI Ja., Nov, 8—Re-)| CLOSE, REPORT. vised figures compiled by the Asso-| WILMINGTON, Del., Nov. 8 clated Press at 8 a. m. from 1,083) with 12 districts not heard from, precincts out of 2,340 for United! qpnor ¥F. Bayard, Democrat, had States senator, gives Brookhart, pubtican, 195,651; Herring, erat, 120,050. He] 1 over Coleman Tupont. Repub- Demo: | ican for U. S. senator. | SOLDIER BONUS POINDEXTER “TRAILS CARRIES IN IOWA. MILL | DY; WASHINGTON. DEG MOINES, Iowa, r. 8.—Re BRATIUR, NOY: .8-— mor arg from | vised figures compiled by The Asso the United States senatofial contest./ cited Press from returns from 624| tabulated at 7 o'clock his morn-| precincts on solaiers’ bonus give: Xes.| N ing gave: Poindexter, Republican in-| 129 474: No, 55,200 | cumbent 63,964; Dill, Democrat 68,-| ~~" * x | 603. |RALSTON LYADING BEVERIDGE. yok naa | INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., Nov, 8,—Re- WISCONSIN LOSES 5 lturns from 1,837 of the 3,895 precincts _MLWAUKEE, Wiss., Nov. §—Jlin Indiana for United States senator Unofficlal complete returns from| give: Ralston, Democrat, $12,483; the fourth Winconsin district show Beveridge, Republican, 300,288; Henry. ©. Schafer, Republican to have won| socialist, 342. over Edmund T. Melms, Socialist, by| é a majority varying from 600 to 800 vo DEMO GOVERNOR NAMED IN ARIZONA. Mr. Melms announced thai he|- ptoEN Ariz, Nov. 8.—With would request the official count as|tne election of George W. P. Hunt,} his figures indicate possible election. | pemocrat, as governor, conceded by} 7 — |Governor Thomas. B. Campbell, and| BONUS VOTED |with Senator Henry J. Ashurst and! IN ILLLINGIS. | Representative Carl Hayden, Demo-| CHICA3O, Steturns from|cratic incumbents, leading by large 3243 out of 5890 precincts in Illinots,|majorities:in returns early today, po-! with the city of Chicago virtually |titical experts are claiming victory for comple on the sovdiers’. bonus, gavejthe Democratic state and congres- for aginst 225,902. jstonal ticket. |one hundred seventy-one precincts Nov. COLUMBUS, | majority given the- beer: and wine amendment by discovery of an error in the short lved. < “Additional returns from mostly rural counties not only wiped out the majority for the proposal, but control of the house of. representa_| VOLSTEAD LOSES : ¢ tives, It gave each party 178 votes|}IN MINNESOTA. — | j “ & toward the majority, of 218 for which| ‘ST. PAUL, Minn., Nov. 8.—Rev. 0. * they were strair'ng. |. Kvale, independent, continued to Oniy twenty_one states had report_| increase his lead over Representative : e4 2 complete vote, however, and it! Andrew J. Volstead, author of the iS was piain that the deciding figures;prohibition enforcement act, _ with | | F? | PROBABLE WINNERS AT COUNTY _ AND STATE POLLS YESTERDAY For U. S. Senator—John B, Kendrick, Democrat. *For Governor—William B. Ross, Democrat. For Secretary of State—Frank E. Lucas, Republican. for’ State Auditor—Vincent Carter, Republican. *For.State Treasurer—John M. Suyder, Republican. , For Superintendent of Public Instruction—-Katherine A. Morton, Republican. ~ For Representative in Congress—Charles E. Winter, Republican. tht raha rade *For State Senator—Julius J. Giblin, Democrat. *For Representatives in Legislature—M. L. Bishop, Jr., H. B. Durham, M. C. Price, C. W. Mapes, Repybli- cans, and Joseph H. Jeffrey, Democrat. *For County Clerk—Alma F. Hawley, Republican. | For Sheriff—Perry A. Morris, Democrat. __ For County Treasurer—Agnes M. Clare, Republican. For County Attorney—Embree H. Foster, Democrat. For County Assessor—Lyle E, Jay, Republican. *For County Surveyor—Albert Park, Democrat, * For Clerk of District Court—Hazel Conwell, Repub- lican. For County Commissioner (4-year term)—Dr. G, T. Morgan, Democrat. - For County Commissioner (2-year term)—Jack Scott, Democrat. x For Coroner—Lew Gay, Democrat. COMVERSE WING. AATRONA VOTE FOR HOSPITAL * Doubtful. WET MEASURE | LOST IN OHIO Ohio, Noy. 8.—The Cuyahoga county vote was DEMOCRATIC DELEGATE lout of 480 in the sfiite give Hunt,/ placed a nmjority of almost 11,000 4 FROM HAWATI CHOSEN. | Democrat, 14,100; Campbell, Repub-| against it. The vote on the 4,850 pre- Converse county is the choice of HONOLULU, Nov. 7—By ‘The | lean, 11,394. lecincts out of 8,167 wast For the} voters in Casper for the location of Assoc! “i Press.)}—Election of W For senator 95 precincts give Sena-' amehdment 442,370, against the! the state tubercular hospital. Con- liam P. Jarrett, as the first. Demo Continued on Page Two.) amendment, 453,226. | verse was ‘given a. total of 898 votes CASPER WILL CLEANUP — TOMORROW, BIG HEALTH CAMPAIGN iS CONTINUED Thursday, September 9th, is the day set aside} by leaders of the local health «smpaign for clean-up and rake-up day. Local sanitation and health officials state that the careless method of caring for the city garbage is becoming a serious menace to the health of the community and it is the purpose of health campaigners to make tomorrow Casper’s greetest clean-up day. It is the duty of every citizen to see to it that tomorrow the city garbage is cleaned ACT. Tomorrow is clean-up day in Casper. sp and deposited at convenient points|rubbish collected and placed wher? t: the atieys. Trucks and wagone)can Le seen and u 1 rake-up day. tomorrow, ; Louis county. scat around by the Woman's Depart-| Sanitation ‘is the most t-]Get the yard rubl rd garb-| Mean defeated her Democratic oppon: mental club, and the Casper Chamber | portant factors in the health of a com-jage tog r in the alley—the Health|ent, John Eggers, by more than’ 7,000 pf Cofomerce sill carry away all the| munity and jt is time for Casper to{Campaignere will do the rest. votes, with Big’ Horn courity second with 353. Onty five counties in the state are eligible ‘for the hospital seat’ and Goshen, Jchnson and Platte trailed far behind. in the totals. Woman Elected To U.S. House 8T. LOUIS, Mo., Nov. 8.—Missourl Will have a woman legislator as Mrs. FKaward 'T. Smitiy was elected yester- |aay from the second ‘district in St. Mrs. Smith, a Repub- From M. issouri. and the Tacoma. ‘This phoio was taken after the fire had gained an hour's headway. | : ; F; Perry Morris Defeats Joe Marguis for, _ Sheriff; Democratic Commissioners. As- sured Election; Foster Leading Cobb by 575 for County Attorney oh £ In the most hectic. election the Democratic candidates in fairly.comfortable majorities. There are a few notable ex-|‘Zoursern Sunday, “bit. Number 27, i eyer held in Natrona county, “general are out in, front by ceptions where Republican candidates.ran away ahead of their ticket: but more Democrats will be swept into county offices, this year than eyer their most hopeful supporters hoped. Perry Morris has defeated Joe Mar- quis, Incumbent and Republican, “for sher'#. Morris had @ lead of 598 at noon today with only one city pre- cinct and a few scattered county pre- cinctem iasing. The totals are Morris 3,712)and Marquis 2,114. Embree H. Foster, Democrat, hae ‘a safe lead of 576 over William Cobb foricounty and prosecuting attorney. ‘The totals are Foster 3,247 and Cobb} 2,872. i Jack Scott, Democrat, ran away Ahead ot his ticket-and has a snajor-) ity of 2.496:pver Erl Boyle for county commissioner, two year term. The totals are Scott, 3,875 and Boyle 1,379. ~ Dr. G. 'P. Morgan, Deracerat candi- date for county commissioner for the gare ass term, has a majority of 420 over Charles Cullen. ‘The totals “arc Morgan 3.404 and Culle n2,184. ‘Lew Gay, Democrat and coroner}, for several terms in the past,. is away out in front with a majority of 1,652 over Toda Bowman in the race for coroner. ‘The lotals are Gay 3,539 and’ Bowman. 1,886. 3 ‘The yace for state senator hag de-’ véloped into the closest of the county election, ang, possibly wl not: be. de- terniined until the country precincts report. At present Julius J. Gibi'n, Democrat, has the Very narrow mar-| gin of a 85 vote lead over Barry Free. | The totais are Giblin 2,864 and Free 2.929. ‘ ‘There is aigo uncortainty in the races -f¥r.1 wes in the state legisiatnre. “The five “highest men at noon today are M. L. Bishop, | } Republican, with: W. Mapes, | Republican, with \%127;\M. C. Price, Republican, With 3,009; Dr. J, .H, Jef-| trey, Democrat, with @,16¢.and H. B.| Durham -with 2,967. , { ‘RAYbert Park, Democrat, has a. mar- gin of B65 votes on H. L. Kennedy, Republican, for county {otaia are Park 2,830 and Kennedy Hess position. in a -tota Jot 3,858 votes were polled for The two women who ran on the ticksat had the strongest support of any one on the ticket. alma Hawley, Republican, has the surveyor. The! ‘The totals are Conwell 3,312 and her opponent, J. B. Leonard has 2,271, Natrona county also showed itself Democratic. on the’ state ticket, giv- ing Kenérick, Democrat; total of 3,840 aga‘nst 3,067 for Mondell, a ma- jority of 283. . © Ross, ~ Democratic. candidate _ fo vernor, outstripped Hay by a ma jority of 1,943. In the ‘county. ‘The tota’s @re Ross 3,891 and Hay 1,948. “Charles B. Winter, Republican can- @idate for congress, piled “un a ma- jority of 1.162 in his home. couhty, ee The totals are Winter ,451 and Rose 2,289! REP. VOLSTEAD AS TRAILING BT. PAUL, Nov. 8.—(By The Asso-~ ciated Press.}—Defegy of Congressman Andrew J. Volstead, author of the’ pro- hibition enforcement act, was indicat- ed In returns available up to-210:30 a. m today from yesterday's election. Reverend O, J. Kvale, independent, was’‘tading him by 1,000. votes when morethan te the precincts in the seventh t had been heard from. DEATH TOLL OF STORM | NCLUDES KILLING OF INC MAN GHEYENNE, Wyo., Nov. made it boarded Btevenso to return by train. narrow marg n_of a 65 vote lead over clerk. The totals are Hawley 2,878 and Naylor 2,813. S Hazel Conwell,- Republican, }away ahead of her ticket in the race for. clerk of the district court is ele¢fod, having a majority.of 1,031. jwas the from hi er Sunday Morning ‘| CHEYENNE Stevenson, 36, of Cheyenne, who was crushed to death When freight trains collided on the Union Pacific. «t Buford, during a blinding blizzard. itnpyssible for him to return from Laramie as automobile, and the second that he missed a passetiger train for Cheyenne and, therefor e freight on which he met death. ‘ bored Laramie Scturday to attend = football game. ‘When the storm broke he decided to leave his machine in & garage and : He telephoned his iwife ‘here that he had missed the enger- he had intended \to take,’ Ira W. Naylor in'the race for County}phut would catch a freight train. ‘That last Mrs. Stevenson heard or of him untit she was Tribune The Casper Tribune Tro editiens daily: largest clreula- tion of any newspaper in Wyoming: "NUMBER 33. ——$—$—$—$ ne L IN DOUBT PARALYZED BY BIG STORM LAST SUNDAY, BELATED "REPORTS OF BLIZZARD ARRIVE CHEYENNE, Wyo., Nov. 6.—(Delayed.)—-Cheyenne | Sunday was virtually paralyzed following the severest. snow- [storm in recent years which raged throughout Saturday nighk, and the earlier hours of S:inday morning. Eight inches of*, snow fell and drifted before a fifty-mile gale. Drifts, some |of them'ten feet deep, madf strects impassable, tied up all railroads entering the clty, prostratfd colder It te befeved there will not be wires, blockaded the s:reet rnilwhy {a severe loss of livestock. as large aystem and @talied huntireds of aufo-|sections of graz’‘ng land were swept mobiies. The Union Pacific wha) clean by the win’ and sheep anc cat- blocka@ed east and west, the Cclb-| tle can: browse, redo and Southern south and th»| The chief severity of tho storm Burlington east. The onty rafiroad| seems to “have been between Tara line open Sunday was the Colorafio| mie, 50 miles wess; Pine Bluffs, 40 en¢ Southern road northward. miles east; Chugwater, 40 miles north Brow driven bitndingly wy the) 804 Fort Collins 40 miles south. FOR TWO UAVS ON AUTO TRIP Gori) therefore, virtually - Incktyfs, rafh'oad trains felt thetr, way #igr. , a Cheyenne Party Reachesy ~ Home After Spending ward with the engineers unsble to | see signal lights on the block t-qw: Week-End at Farm- house. Pt Fred Jere. ‘Three .collfaions, all rear qnd ones between freight trains, occur: red on the Union Pae'fic within t'}ir- ty miles ‘of Cheyenne and ech bineked bo-h tracks of the line. Boyce, manager” of tho /big Oo." ranch of the Arburkle estate; Mre. Boyce, Harry Matias and Gus Kalin«, ail of Cheyenno, reached the city Mon- @ay afternoon after having been ma- At Borle, 11 miles west, Ra"ph Moore *of Rawlins, Wyo., m Cistifict foreman, was kiiec when the ba. boose in which he was riding vm Crushed by the locomotive ‘of a thl- lowing fretyht. Engineer Elmer jrooned since Saturday evening at a ‘tarmhouse two miles south of the Cpl- Grado Iine, on the Denver road. Nino other storm-menaved travelers | tools re(.o@ at ine farm anid remained there until Monday. Mr. and Mrs, en of Cheyénne was injured. Boyce. in one automobile, and Matias At Buford, 28 miles west, mevefal| cars of a freight train wers smasited | by a roar end collision, and a si! mi- lar accident occurred at Hillsdale, 18 mites east. In each tristance the tra'ns whre snowed in and traffic blockaded. "fhe Borle wreck was cleared late Shin- day and che one at Hillsdale ertriy Sundey Picht. That at Buford was not cleared until Monday. Number 5, the firet passenger traf 6 arrive yia the Union Pacific sipco Saturday ‘night, reached the «fty from the east+Sunday night bebtnd three Iocomvtives and preceded by a rotary snowplow. 13 got by the H¥lo- a4 Kallas in another, were motoring from Denver when they ran into the biinding bitzzard. They abandoned thelr machines, whieh have not yet nleht, Number 2, the Overland Tym.) 50m Salvaged. {tat/ and Number 7, both wostbapind. | Se ts jets cal chara te 35 wére held in the yards here vmttl Manewal, ahd Bs Side Ap Number 29 fom Smith reached the city late Sunday Billings, arrived via the Colorado and Tht, after an experience in the i s: storm ich almost cost them thei: lives. uurday afternoon Mrs. Ful- ton and the Sherrard and Smith boys motored to Sper, eight miles south, r.) When tke storm broke before their +0 return Pulton and Manewal set out in.an automobile to hunt for them, dale wreck at’ dusk, Other delayed “Allz- Pils: whey tories tplo. enamel Ook tHe CHEYENNE, \Wyo., Nov. 8.— westbound pawsenger end mall trrtins followed it. The only Union Pacific passenger trains to arrive Satur tay * on the eames line, northbound, due Saturday, wes behind the blocke#ed track to the south all day Sunday. Only the fect that at no time ing-tho storm did the temperatu below freezing | prevented the dat* trom being one of the most dis- (°F © astrous- in oan history. *Many jer- Fort Collins road, five miles: out. Be- sons were caught in. the country fore the rescuers, after ‘aking the three aboard, could get thelr machina under way it also was stalled by the rapidly despening snow, The’ five, |therefore, abandoned the machines land drifted before the wind, hoping to reach Speer on the Union Pacific. {They missed, that station, but did jreach Spee: on the Colorado & South- ‘nd’ suffered long exposure but, #0 ‘ar no fatality hes been reported, $0 blinding wss the storm in jthe city that. persons attending parties {Saturday night remained a: the béme of thelr hosts until th's morning At Jone home /30 were accommotated, P At 11 o'clock Seturday night (the! : } t ‘ ae ®jern, a mile from Speér on the Union Satire oo yaad pia Abel, | Pacitio After waiting 24 hours there ment at ‘on usse’ fas ordpred |, the hope that a train for Cheyenne Jout to rescue the regiment's. livesiteck~| wenid get through, the five floundered which were in a nearby pasture. | All| through breast-high drifts the mile to the men. returned except Private Mc-/syeer on the Union Pacific and there Cann. . If was thought he ‘had er-| caught a*train for towh. ‘The train ished until he was found in the city jon which they had hoped to come in Sunday. He had drifted before /the jover the Colorado & Southern did not storm untit he reachec Cheyenne, reach Cheyenne, only eight miles from ‘The family of John C. Fulton “were Speer. until Monday at noon, and then ca ght near the Colorado line. -ffter!oniy under the impetus of seven Joco- abandoning the!r mutomobile fhey | nosives. recched Speer, eight miles out. ust | aa a sheriff's posse was leaving here to search for them, ee LLLINGIS WANTS The streets of the greater part of BEER AND WINE. |the clty Monday mornitg were |im-| CHICAGO, Noy! §.—Returns trem passable. Street cars and Sefer 12,976 out of 5,890 precincts in INtmols epan- | with bilés stood'where they were the -vlty sot Chicago: sertuatiy. doned Saturdcy night, alt complete, on the beer and wine ref- burfea in drifts. jerendum, gave: For 594,64; against Wnless the weather turns npach 183,864. Grease cecilia Ts some IN TRAIN WRECK eoee 8.—Two unusual circumsta hees led to the death of Edwin W. he first was that the rising storm had journeyed to that city, by the wreckage of a freight: ca.hoosa men-could nat see a foot ahead, extra at Borle. She unhesitatingly fied.the Inks as those her hi enti-| freight No. 228. with Engineer Pau! nd| Barkeritine of Laramie at;thé throt- had been wearing when he lef} forjtle, “crashed into the rear of No. Laramie. Informed that they: had|260. The caboose of No. 260 was been taken from a corpse, she faint- smashed and the wreckage caugMt ed and since*has been in serious Uon-| fire and was consumed, Stevenson's Aition “from: nervous ‘shock. body burning until’ it was. unrecog- Stevenson. was riding ix tle ca-|nizable. boose of Union Pacific cht} “Stevenson was a familiar figure to 260, eastbound, when met|persons who have attended Frontier hy No. Fan summoned tu the morgue Monday af- death. At 12:30 0’ Signday| Days ‘celebrations here in recent |ternoon to inspect a par of. cuff_ snow was blow!hg so'years. He was the “big man with She |tinks whichhad been taken from the ; eight miles wrist of|the hig hat” frequently seen direct- feharrea “corpse of a man found in'Cheyenne, that enginemen and frain-|ing tie Indian’ and the bandas,