New Britain Herald Newspaper, November 2, 1926, Page 1

(t rgotland, [ §o [\ News of the World By Associated Press NEW BRITAIN HERALD ESTABLISHED 1870 SWEEPING CLAIMS ON ELECTION ARE HEARD FROM BOTH Repablicans and Democrats Ex press Gontidence as Voters Go to Polls Today CAMPAIGN AS MUDDLED AS CROSS-WORD PUZZLES FIRST MASS. TOWN TO REPORT IN REPUBLICAN Boston, Nov. 2 (A—Mashpee, on Cape Cod, the first Mas: chusetts town to report in to- | day's election went heavily re- | publican. The vote for United | States was: | | 1 | | Willlam M. Butler, republi- can, 46; David I. Walsh, demo- crat, 122. The vote for governor was: Alvan T. Fuller, republican 57; William A.-Gaston, demo- crat, 5. Democrats Must Win Nine Seats| From Republicans to Control Sen-. ate and to Boss the House They Must Sway 36 Congressional Dis- tricts — Prohibition Issue Closely ‘Watched. New York, Nov. 2 (P—The Amerl- can voter today is recording his judgment on the personalities and | issues that have come to him in a crossword puzzle campaign. Control of the seventieth congres and of nearly two-thirds of the state | governments as well as the extent to which prohibition s likely to figure In political affairs in the near future are the major issues resting upon his decision. Hustle to Get Out Vote Candidates and party managers were spurred to an unusual effort by reports from many sections of the country that a fecling almost of apathy had settled upon large groups of the electorate. Last minute s ts from the hostile political sed no changa In the sweeping claims is- sued by the warring chieftains sev- | eral days ago. Democrats Optimistic Democratic leaders still claimed a Iandslide which would them control of both the senate and the house. give (Continued on Fourth Page) ASTRID BAKES CAKE FOR HUSBAND-TO-BF. Prince Will Try Out Sam- ple of Her Cooking at Dinner Wednesday Stockholm, Sweden, Nov. Frincess Astrid tried on her wedding gown today, and found it a perf, Later she baked a chocola frosted cake for the delectation of the Belgian prince, Leopold, to whom she will married Thurs- day. The cake will meet its destined fate tomorrow when two kin queens, two crown princes and el princesses will sit down to di honor of Leop6ld and his bri Tomorrow, Astrid, although nicce of the T of Sweden, will virt move apartment to palace by her ma t0 Leopold. The home of her pare is despite its luxuriousne in rea ity an apartment of the type famil- iar to Am | Through reading the newspapers, | Astrid has begun lize the in- terest the wor ¢ in the| event which t appeared to her | to be a very private aifair. What it means to Sweden, judge by mercly looki window. I'lag poles everywhere; buildings, public, are blossomi into fancy | dress, and even the bridges and other | staid old city res are under the \ands of expert decorators. Stockho! pt on the jump, guarding the gifts hich constantly arrive at the royal palace, where the wedding ceremony | 15 to be held. | Among the newly ten dozen silver plates, topped with gold, given by city of holm; silver trs e of the navy, and an ¢ cbjects from the regime whence Astrid’s geived his title, The King and Queen of the gi#ns and Leopold's brother and sis o Prince Charles and Prince: Marie Jose, arrived in Stockholm | this forenoon and received a rousing | gréeting. | King Gustav to 1 she can of the| up | and | the Stock- | officers of silver t of V father and Princess Astrid | met them at the. station. Leopold | rode into the city with his family Javing boarded tho train at a wa station 15 miles from the capital. The royal guests passed to the pal- | ce through cheering crowds and a forest of flags. Wet Weather Outlook. Brussels, Nov. 2 (P —November's | fainy weather—the “Drache Na tionale”, as the natives call it—is | bald to hold no ferror for rrincusJ L. (Continued on Page Four.) | “Mrs. Grace Coolidge,” the . | hundreds of their old friends | neighbors packed the hall to watch * he has made for all vote | dent and Mrs. Coc | polnts school children g 's keenest detectives are | ived gifts are | Bel- | f | with a sleeper, e Oldest Man in British Empire Dies, Aged 125 —o0— Belfast, Ireland, Nov. 2 (— William Smith, born on January 8, 1801 and reputed to be the oldest man in the British empire, died today at his home in the town of Bromara in the county of Down. Ireland lost three centenarians within a week last month. They were: Plerce Grace, a farmer of Clogarett, who dled aged 102; John Rogers, a fisherman of Tory Island, who also was 102, and John Tierney, a laborer, of Nenagh, Tipperary, 100 years old. NORTHAMPTON HAS WELCOME FOR ‘CAL" | President and Wite Cast Ballots 4 Ordinary itizens VISITS HIS MOTHER-IN-LAW { This Afternoon Public Reception is | Held i High School Hall— Presldential Special Wrecks Auto at Aberdeen, Md. Northampton, Mass.,, Nov. 2.—(#) alvin Coolidge and dent —As simply and his wife today cast thelr votes as citizens of Northampton while and them, To emphasize the public appeals rs to go to he polls and the need he feels for | the re-election of Senator William M. Butler, the chief executive ar- rived here on a special train from Washington to cast his ballot in the state and congressional election. Streets Lined With People With President and Mrs. Coolidge | on their special train was Edward T. Clark, his personal secretary, who so a legal resident of this city United States Senator Frederick H. | Gillett and Congressman Henry L. Bowles of Springfield, had joined ty at Springficld. ort distance to the polling place was lined on either sidewalk with hundreds. Walking through ine formed in the crowd the Presi- hout de- ! {lay walked to the g place marked “Ward Two.” Coolldge was the first to | n back, smiling, her ballot mark- | Visit Old Home Two | Flashlights boomed and cameras | ed as both ballots were passed | through the machine. Without ¢ vy the party then moved on their second obj t to their old home on Mas: ve past Smith College were out in full force ittering flags, and at other ve them reetings, A short pause ting was made at the | ool for the deaf, where | taught before her lar without al Clarke sc Coolidge door of the oit sirect was Goodhue, Her daugh- inside the ple home on Ma waiting Mrs. Limyra r of Mrs. Coolid |son to b | from a the spec! Aberdeen, | itomobile the ain journey from Washin out incident. The President Coolidge, who were ac struck en and a n ington newspapermen, 1 1 at 11 o'clock and had breakfast be o1t th (Lm tinued on Page PRESIDENT ASLEEP AT BERLIN STATION STOP mall Group of Citizens on Hand to See His Train Coolidge 1 station this morn lock on his way hampton, to cast his the Massachusetts state tion polls, he train stopped at the aratton | engineer alighted to attend dent ha small group of izens present on the platform took ps into the presidential dining car where t stood awaiting the executive'd arrival at the break- table. The special The pi r al train parlor and was outfitted vania railroad. The president on his return wa scheduled to pass throngh Berlin at about 1 o'clock this afternoon. Hartford, No - (B — speclal train bearing President and Mrs. Coolidge, who voted in North- | ampton, Mass.,, this morning, passed | through this city on its return trip | to Washington at 1:14 this after- noon. The train did not stop and the small crowd that gathered on the platform caught a fleeting | glimpse of tha president as his car | moved slowly through the station. | He waved acknowledgment to those | who came to see him on his trip back to the capital, was equipped and diner | The 16 STORY DEATH LEAP. {jumped or by the Pennsyl-|! |Wived quictly, made few close frienc NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1926. ' Mutilatod Money Traps Trio | Susp.,, "’"0:) meictol Holdup, U7 5 Burgiars "3"5».,,, " oft of Auto | Three Southington Youths in Toils Accused of Career| of Banditry Held Under Bonds of $1,000 Each That the holdup of George Tap- [scope, a flash light and several fish- ping of 23 Spring street, Bristol, on [ing lines. They offered no resistanc Middle street, East Bristol, last Sat- [to arrest but insisted that they were urday night, was committed by three [not guilty. Southington youths who are under Tdentifies! Stolen. Tires arrest in this city, and also that they | guy Ailler told the officers that e implicated in the burglary of [two of the tires on the automobils | o J. Lacourciere Co. store Of hag heen stolen from his c: ‘E‘Lm'sulle on October 18, is believed [pe named the make of tubes ins |by the authorities of Bristol, South- (tho shoes. Taking off the tires, the | ;;‘f“’“ and New ]B‘:"“‘;‘- 3““0‘1“;2 police found that the tubes were of a young men stubbornly deny o Miller na |charges. The local police have what lh;:'lmtl;:’n r‘o”lb“ ff::e:‘un St ‘lhcy consider indisputable evidence | 2 2 e at the trio stols an automobile [D°T Of Which was parily erased by fet by, William Mantish of 11z [u=e of & flls, he youths eaid tiey | West street, this city, and abandoned |9%ned 1t and the reason they filed 1 o tha wooded mection mear the |DIf the miLaber vas §at there was a |Rogers farm in Southington, and |PUFF on the casting which rubbed |they further charge that two tires 2SInst the finger. It happened that found in an automobile in thelr [the burr was near the number, [possession are tha property of Guy id. The hammer was boush | Miller, an employe at the Rogers|Yors om & fighe bl Lo AR there was not a sign of it ever hav- Held Tn $1,000 Bonds juE DesniuEet, The alleged thieves are Anthony | It was apparent, the police say, | |Hubeny, aged 18, of Prospect street, |that the top of the car did not belong \thington: Caseimir Smarcuz, aged |on it and immediately they suspected |18, of Mill street, Southington, and |that it belongod on Ment car, | John Tadisco, aged 18, of Mill street, |which was ¢ ast weelk |Southington. In police court this street. Se Ellinger, Imorning they pleaded not ity to |John Corcoran, an insurance 2 the charge of ‘heft and their cases [on the street, told him to hav were continued until tomorrow in come to police headquarters to bonds of $1,000 each. They were not o top, Corcoran and Men- represented by counsel but were en- [tish being er deavoring to obtain bail today. ~ All [company. Cor X withstood cross examination by De- nt to look f slip of tective Sergeant George C. Ellinger |Daper containing figures, 10 S zeant P. J. O'Mara after po- |tucked in “~ tod and it it was found lice court, denying :'l the charges [there was no doubt that the top be- when with the evidence in |longed on Mentish's car. possession of the thorities of the | Sergeant lo as direct- t places. » paper. Corcorar Late vesterday afternoom, Ser- ¢ L had told geants Ellinger and O'Mara went to |a t the ¢ the Rogers farm in response to a re- umber of mi port that the young men were heing and to prove held for theft of automobile tires, shown on the spoed- |and trespassing. They had an auto- was jotted down when mobile, a new hammer, a new pair |line was put in the tank. Then the of shears, a hunting knife, a Win- |paper was tucked away for refe chester 12 gauge repeating shot g a number of rifle cartridges, a tel HEARTBROKEN WIFE INSPEEDING AUTO TS TRUCK, SIX ARE HLRT tis 1 2 (C'""lnund on P"g" q(‘\'tr‘) i ‘Brookline Widow Plungcq:(‘raah Occurs on “llfOId From Hotel Commodore Turnpike—None of In- in New York jured Will Die York, Nov. 2 (A—Mrs. cth Clark Rodgers, 52, of 3110 |t Tappan t, Brookline, Mass., was ins ed today when she from a window of oor of the Hotel where she had be Sun Isaac i Milford, Nov. 2 (P — Two girls, | r boy companions and t} badly hurt last night in a col- lision of & sedan with a truck on the Milford turnpike. he injured are Koniclo Perelll, , of New Haven, who ull; Rose Mad : West Hav : i | of this city e men st tar were fell the sixteenth Commodore, staying since gers’ "uw,\m! who were in th and Robert Affinito, Edward name not on the All were taken Milford hospital. A constable who inves Mrs. Rogers registered at the ho- | tel Sunday with Mrs. Alice W. Shep pard. Mrs. ppard said today that Mrs. Rogers had been de- pressed since her husband’s sudden | death. Mrs. to zated the hour rate eiih ick but did not | hotel window Thomas H. nmped or floor of the a 1d swerved A]n\ vehicles wers i the 1 to into amme Hotel Roose- those hurt wil Mrs. Bertha Washauer, | ter, Dorotk b i to \‘1‘“" from AEORL RS or, Dore eanetl 1o death | tients for son i 70,50 HORE DELAYS POSSIBLE ton hotel for women m\l‘ Judges in Hall-Mills Trial Meet To- n of surgec hospital pa- ten days before that H. H. Top: '\kr y former Persian consul geun as ki fall from the r\!"w*n"v floor of the Yale h. Mrs. ppard said that because Mrs. Rogers had been in such state of melancholy since the ¢ of her hus 4 busine man, frie . pl last Ro 1st before M sev- a, day to Scek Way Out of New Legal Tangles. Somerville, N. J Judges in the H scheduled to begin to to confer today on a which may halt the ¢ tion of a jury. The difficulty grew out of possible exhaustion of the panel of specially ected jurors before the jury box has been filled. Nov Lill 2 P— trials, | were angle even before York. Sheppard saw cl this morning, Sheppard went to sed. The condition of the bed in Mrs. Rogers' room indicated she had not gone to bed during the night., had packed her baggage as though she had prepared to leave | the hotel with the. expiration toda of the period for which she took the Indian Lecturer Brings Suit Against “Two Moon” New Haven, Nov. P ku room. The body was found directly un- | fer her window, on the roof of a rd-story extension, which hot ificials considered an indlcation At either fell or droppe hie window ledge, and did not jump. Nov. 2 (P Friends of Mrs. Elizabeth Clark | Roge who was Kkilled in a fall | from a New York hotel window to- | v, said that they believed she met . It was known, at she intended to re- had instruct- phoe, ar, today b Brookline, for $5,000 darm The alles ged 3 lecture-medicin ida on Qctober i 110 Bear to do the ing and Two Moon to do the s At Atlantic City the n s [v"\‘l“ 1 now I 2lo Bear wants the prioney called for in the contract |Essex Still Is Inldct Despite Bombmg Threat E sex, Nov. —The town stood act today 1 -\llll\‘ at {contained in a letter, unsigned, re- |ceived so 'e lays ago by Thomas D. 1 | Coulter, town clerk, that it would be 4 1% |blown up on November 1. No 1 nd had no children. They appeared | gon*eo, " 5 OPECRE Ao devoted to one another and it was | known that Mrs. Rogers was keenly affeeted over her husband’s death. to go on a p to Flor- wit oss I t . She m directions for having some : rooms of her home papered. She and her husband, I Lathrop | had lived in Brookline for | ars. He had been a teacher in a New York private school but had | ed from his profession when | came here. Mr. Rogers died t the middle of last Ser couple had appeared reserv of the thre tembe! | - | | Sesqui Io Remain ()pen The first knowledge of her inten- Pendmg Final Decision tion of going to New York was gwn! Philadelphia, Nov. 2 P—The ses- when she rang a neighbor’s doorbell | gyjcentennial exposition will be per- Saturday and told of her plans. Mrs. },,,,ma to continue to operate on Sheppard, who was with Mrs. ROg- | Sundays, pending final disposition of ers, was not known to friends of Mrs. | the injunction suit against it, the Rogers who were reached todaw state supreme court ordered today, on Two Moon | & T considere | tors haa SOME MEN ANXIOUS T2 SERVE ON JURY Want to Break Norris’ “Damn Neck,” Witness Sas VENUE HEARING CONTINUES Friv‘nd of Accused Texas Clergyman Declares Fair Trial at Fort Worth and Court | Impossible — Lawye in Wrangle, . ank Norris’ | ,muml $10 to the testified today in | enue change hearing in which ng to have hls trial | ier county, that| len say they wo e jury and break J. B. Davis, a| trial for the| slaying of Dex ipps, wealthy lumberman. | Heard Fixed Opinions | When th ss stated he had heard fixed ¢ opinions on the case all the way from Fort Worth to Ama- rillo, Attorney W. P. McLean asked didn't e case, there- , should be taken to some other te. but an objection to the ques- is’ motlon for a the ground list pastor trial here on a : Chipps started | Five witnesses detendant, et an im- s county. ccn Preaching that since the zone all over a prose- papers,” Da- see | | what you stated he re- e was conducting a ist before Judge Takes a Hand “You mean to say you he man say they would accept a brilie from the prosecy and did not report 1£2” the j sked. vell, I didn't ch tion to it, I just id. Davis sald atte Dr. an they are v would ospective for him out how pr Attorney heard s stood Have you mbers of jurc up me red that he did not e second pe 1a I Court Threatens Lawyer didn’t put in §15 to 1 hin on persisted and “It you want you, just k me to be hard on p on Story of Friendship story of a « ot end with Mayor H behalt Chiy npon ves- C. Mea ps visited day in whose Norris ham, | Dr. First to protest last July rch Satn mayor, lication shot to wtiac the death The fense mayor, venu he ha Worth lawyer and had a fee of $1 ) When asked why he he said: Was Hls T 1 Norris s to pa for this servi had done obligat “B would have It had nounced that been ch for me.” ously an- by Mrs. wife of the man Norris has been sald that he 1. Chipps for whose indic but one had cutors out to his de slayi Me hir of a sen a triend mayor, who is a principal (Continued on Fourth Page.) THE WEATHER New Britain and vicinity: Generally fair and colder to- night; Wednesday increasing cloudiness. *—“—'———mev' 4 come places of said Mayor Fra; | working 1 | usually heavy al —TWENTY PAGES. Average Daily Circulation For Week Ending Oct. 30th . ... 13,882 PRICE THREE CENTS STATE VOTING 15 SPEEDING UP LATE Clearmg Skies Forecasts Heam Aiternoon Balloting PROSPECTS ARE UNCERTAIN Republicans, However, Expect to Swing Connecticut — New Haven Voting Appears to Be Unusually Light. | New Have Conn., Nov. 2 (P Election weather in Conne 1 JZ day held as many elem U" of po x~ tical prophet Republi Henry Rol hat with “fair w licans would vote in an this mo; ('h""rmin J. day | the rnruh- their largest t rain fell Mayor Guilfoile opposite Rora- demo- Not lnv:, after, began to show it-| republican aspect to day In a city which e democrats wi early claiming cept for congressman and sheriff, By noon day was generally sunny with of rain clouds| here and there in the sky to m a threat against the turnout of r pu blicans and g ground for| pe in 'Ilmof‘r tic hearts that tt weathe at home Looks Like Ligh n M back, cratic howeve; 7 glving a democratic banks “open and rs and this ap- rs found drumming nece voters Kk ust noon hour. appeared to after the Haven vote ally light. te headquarters: till noon had no indication of tt strength of the vote anywhers in| the state, red reports from the state | -going voting pop- ¥ workers were un that the vote b e end of the day would be Ii wasz of them were looking for a run of business at th polls g the afternoon, and in citie heaviest voting was expec: in tl late afternoon business make up for when cre closed to he light vote cast be- opened in the w Pairfield Mas Misup Fairfleld county voters found a | of excitement in the contest 4 of the srein Lo . Abriola, a repu o-[ n was town tickets as the | cratic nomince Instead of his | Antonio, who presumably Sonnecticut nominee. In are being | ightened out using the paper bal- ats found it necessary to | Louis it they wished to vote and for Antonio, and write tonio’s na In effect, the wtors' returns tonight, will Louis Abriola in the independ- t column for sheriff. Antonio in n appeal to the voters said he did ot know how the error came t he had correctly giv s name to be recorded but whe: name was filed with the sec of state it was given as Louis. & | of nin St. VOTERS FAIL T0 60 T0 POLLS - SHOWING LITTLE INTEREST; LIGHT TOTAL BEING FORECAST HERALD WILL PUBLISH AN TRA ELECTION EDITION Complete returns of the elec- tion in New Britain will be print- ed in an ex on of Herald, which will be tor sale on the street soon a r the bulated, The polls clc vote is s e at 6 MIDDLETOWN JUDGE WEDDED AND A DAD Clogest Fneuds Did Not Knaw Bacon Was Married Man HE LIVED AS BACHELOR Probate Court Chief Officer Has Two Children Live in Larchmont. N. Y. Middletown, His marriage 120 Conn., me his mainten two children day as den and even had no in} he was m; me in Lar his wife and two that at taining anc Y., whe mont. Their chi 1 a boy of sev Jud ill soon bri oc ®im. A graduate hool in 19 an almos dletown. n long resident of Mid- the en- | dorsement of t Jwvlun today. * LEAPS FROM AUTO AS TRAIN CRASHES CAR : Albans, Vt., Breadth Escape From Death on Railroad Crossing St. Albans, n from an auto; express train gave Albars a 2P — A front of ov. auto- al- machine, Ambas: er, struck the the smashed to wn along the CURTIS TAKES LEAD Coffeyville, Kansas, Is First Place to Waterbury Election bury, Conn., Nov. 2 (B) — | ain this morning was re- ble for a light vote here up to 10 o'clock and 18 voting pre- rs at the polls had lit- democratic weathel as he sted his table as removed his raincoat and r brella on the check he entered the booth to vot Democ; ty but republicans are confident of keeping the majority low. Democrats will concede Sheri® Geddes's and Cong an Glynn's elections, the party does not roll up a ma ty of over 2,800 hera. Heavy Vote in Ansonia Ansonia, Conn., Nov. 2 (P'—An- sonians went to the polls in the this morning but by 10 o'clock the precipitation ceased and what s known as “good republican weather” e place of the mo vorat 2 indic heavy automobiles be atting the ent weath etting out the woman vote. All places were well policed and icidents were report- 2 to the demo- were that would be d ions an un vot polled, mour, Shelton ose municipal con- Both parties are d to get out the voters, to be but early polling was sald rather light. Seymour reported voting hetween the ho seven this mor ever recorded. The women's vote during the later morning hours was said to be un- . Seymour being strongly republican there is no doubt as to the results so far as town of- fices are concerned. In Shelton there was a goodly vol- ume of ballots cast during the early (Continued on Page 17) the heaviest s of six and Report in State Senatorial Elec- tion—Two Precinets in. Coffeyville, ncomplet Kansas o ret 1 nets in this city in for 1 Charles Curtis, Charl Nov. om two pre- ine demoe: In the gubernatorial race Veteran N. & J-F_n:plm e Dies at the Age of 72 James 7 o dent of t past North ith, is city for the of street monia. He was born nd at the 1 sett |mx ti parish .Lnl amor its oldest h several members rganized the Legion, He of the Holy in this city mem was number parishic of the pa olic Ber also a Mary's Cath- svolent was member s Mrs. davg of Oak streot, Smith Jame McMahon he leaves Mrs, William and two soi of Springfield th of this cit rvices will be St. Mary’s church Thursday mo 9 o'clock. Interment will be in . Mary's cemstery, QUAKE IN MANILA oy. 3 UP—Two earth- ]'ukr‘s in quick succession shook \l*mlla. today. No damage was re- ported but many persons rushed from buildings, which swayed per- ceptibly, Man Has Hair- | Name | |“Stay at Homes” Put Big Dent into Political Leaders’ Hopes Dur- ing Early Polling. epublicans Carrying on With Small Organization —Democrats Have Few Automobiles in Service. V{T¥ BY WARDS TP TO 2 P. M. TODAY i3 135 220 230 394 588 630 930—5156 951 1308—6285 more than 50 per cent of d voters of New Britain polls today, charts hourly intervals in e n s of both parties in- dicated through re enthusiastic polf- cians a forecast of 60 per cent was but there were few who a new low record & Jlished when polling | places close at § o'clock this evening. rty leaders admitted this after- get out the vote. nd disinterested elec interspersed flat refusals with ses to go to the voting booths the day, until at noon the zations drawn for the purpose & out the vote were ready ss defea’ in their efforts, Democrats Show No Fight Today's balloting was in sharp contrast with that of the spring elec- on. The republican party has an itomobile fleet comparing most un« avorably with that of the city elec- ile the democrats had only & shadow of an organization and, ig wards, no automobiles. In democratic circles it was con- tr~ Bingham-Trumbull ation will carry the city tos gether with the full state and legis- lative tickets. The Jeffersonians were hopeful of holding the lead of Edward W. Dewey, shrievalty can- didate, below th> mark he made four vears ago when he opposed the dem- ocratic nominee, George M. Gabb, e of the more enthusiastic pre- 4 b woull carry New Brite y were far in the minor- ity. The democrats look for Gabb to c.rry the city of Hartford by 5,- 1000 votes, and anticipated support ‘:ruvn town of Glastonbury and irons, where strong anti-Dew- ey sen 'n nt was reported, and from the factions in this city who have supported Gabb in the p: Aside from i.e Dewey-Gabb fight there appeared to be little question |as to the local outcome. Republicans Beamingly Confident In the republican camp election of the entire ticket was forecast. That Dewey will be “knifed” was admit- but it was argued that more orable conditions with regard te ati e drawing powers of the kets would give Dewey lead to offset the split- sufficient of ting of ticke At 10 o'clock this morning, with one-third of the voting day passed, ately 14 per cent of the ed vote had been cast. The can third ward was in the with the first ward, also con- el to be in G. O. P. alignment, m and the sixth, democratic hold, third. The fourth ward ed lack of interest, t in the city. 1,413 votes had been 1t 3 o'clock there were 1909, at 10 o'c’ck tally sheets showed LS Cast At 2 P. M. lock this afternoon, with irds of the voting day passed, only '<' per cent of the city’s enroll- y en_to the polls. Ths hour showed 6,288 out o a total of more (l‘xm“n'lvd on Page 17) " THROWN OFF HER HORSE, o MRS. . R. DiCK KILLED The Tormer Gladys Roosevelt Meets o at had b charts at h votes cast at Death at Fox Hunt Near Brookville, N. Y. Brookville, N. Y., Nov. 2 (A—Mrs, F. R. Dick, the former Gladys Roos; velt, a cousin of the late Thcodore Roosevelt, was killed today when she was thrown from her horse during a fox hunt. The accident occurred shortly be- fore 11 o'clock near the county es- tate of Geor; F. Brewster, Mrs. Dick’s mount caught its knee under a rail in a jump, landed on top of her and death came almost at once. The t, a popular social affale regularly staged by the Meadow- brook Hunt Club of Long Island, had left the kennels at 9 o’clock in three sections. The victim's husband was in one of the other two groups. Mrs. Dick was a4 painter as well as ety woman. She was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Elils Roosevelt and was married to Mr. Dick in 1918. |He is a member of Roosevelt and | Son. a New York banking firm. | The body was taken to the country ‘!mmrx of David Down, across the open field, and the hunt suspended. Members of the Roosevelt family n Oyster Bay were at once netified, hs Dick home is at Glem M Ty