The Seattle Star Newspaper, November 6, 1918, Page 10

, MIDDLE WEST HELPS 6. 0, P. CHICAGO, Nov. Gains in Middle Western states were wiicated by congressional as well as senatorial returns Representative Medill McCormick's victory over Senator James Hamilton 6.— Republican today. Lewis provided the only important shift in the legislative balance in Til Backed by President Wilson's personal Lewis up a handsome majority in Chicage, hols, indorsement rolled which McCormick overturned by an unprecedented —s majority down state.” Mlinols’ party congressional repre- sentation remains numerically un changed. The status of Champ Clark was uncertain Republican leaders claimed Judge Dyer, Rep. has @peaker, but the latest returns show the race very close. Clark leaders expressed confi dence. It appeared that a complete count would be necessary for a de- cision Kansas and Nebraska, regarded as equally important battle grounds, xwung to the republican column, car rying with them three additional congressional seats in Kansas and two in Nebraska. Gov. Arthur Capper gave the re publicans another seat in the senate | by defeating Senator Thompson, Dem., with a heavy majority. Sena tor Norris, Rep. triumphed over John Morehead, who had been indorsed by the president. Incomplete Missouri returnes ind!- ate a senatorial gain of one, and a lke congressional gain for the repub licans. Selden Spencer apparently has overturned al! predictions by de- feating Joseph Folk for Senator Stone's seat. There was little change in the sen- atorial and congressional division in the Northern wheat belt states. Min-| nesota, North Dakota and South Da- kota maintained their ratio of con: | gressmen and senatorial representa: | tion, tho republicans hope for a gain | of one seat tn the latter state. Speaker today | REPUBLICANS IN. PIERCE VICTORS TACOMA, Nov. 6. Uttle more than 50 per cent of the normal vote polled at yesterday's election. almost al} clean sweep for the republicans In| county, legislative and congression al tickets. } A close vote on the constitutional | convention measure was a feature, but the bone dry law carried safely. Colorado Stages Close Race for U. S. Senatorship DI Nov. 6.—With a re publican, Oliver H. Shoup, Colorado Springs millionaire, apparently elect- ed governor, interest today centered in the close race between Senator John H. Shafroth, democrat, incum- bent, and the republican candidate, Lawrence Phipps, millionaire phil- anthropist, for the U. S. senate. Phipps carried Denver by about 6,000, but Shafroth claims returns DILL BEATEN; STATEIS 6, 0. P, | Washington will new representatives in congress, Judging have two from the early returns from the tate ole Congresamen CC. Dill of de rat, and W La Follette, republican, both of whom voted against the declaration of war and the conseription bill will be succeeded by Judge J, Stan ley Webster and Dr, John W. Sum mers, republicans. La Follette lost out In the repub primaries in the Fourth dis trict while Dill was defeated Tues day by Judge Webster, who re signed from the supreme bench to enter the race. Washington apparently will send a solid republican delegation to con gress according to present returns ohn F. Miller holds a substan lead in the First district while H. Hadley ts ahead of Sloan erat, In the Second district rt Johnson, a captain in the division of the United elected to his & representative district Hean Alt gas and Mame States fourth from Medill McCormick Wins Over Lewis in Illinois Race CHICAGO, Vv. 6.—Representa tive Medill McCormick, republican. has been elected senator from Ili nols over Senator James Hamilton Lewis, it seemed certain early today on the basis of practically complete returns from Chicago and represent ative returns from downstate din tricta. The same returns indicated that Titincis has sent 17 republicans to the house and six democrats. The results im four other districts were close, with the republicans leading Representative Mason and former army, term as the Third was Gov. Richard Yates, republican, have been elected congressmen at large. On the basis of these returns, Illi nois’ quota in the house will remain unchanged, while the senate gains one republican thru the election of McCormick. Sen. Borah Wins in Idaho; League Men Are Defeated BOISE, Nov. 6.—The nonpartisan league was overwhelmingly defeated in Idaho. Davis, republican, for governor, beat Samuels, nominated by the nonpartisans in the demo cratic primary, by 20,000. Senator Borah, republican, has been re-elect ed by around 25,000. Congressmen Smith and French, republicans, re- elected by large majorities. ‘The entire republican state ticket in elected with a legislature that is overwhelmingly against the Non- partisan league. Prohibition Bills Seem Defeated in California Vote SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 6.—Both the bonedry bill and the Rominger measure, which would permit the sale of wine and beer, but would | close the saloons, are defeated, in | the face of widely scattered and in- |complete returns this morning. San Francisco rolled a big major- ity against absolute prohibition. Los Angeles turned down the Rominger bill | On account of the length of the ballot, the count is coming in slowly. | Indiana Chooses from outside this city will overturn this majority. The republicans gained one and) ana republicans have gained feurl ctction io probably two seats in congress in the defeat of Congressman Ben Hilliard in Denver, independent dem- | ocrat, and John L. Stack, regular democrat, by Vaile, republican. Guy Hardy, Canon City, editor, apparent- ly defeated Congressman Keating democrat, in the Third district. Congressman Taylor, democrat, and his republican opponent, Logan, both claim victory in the Fourth dis trict. Republican Timberlake, re publican, was re-elected in the Sec- ond district. The state adopted the bone-dry prohibition amendment, eliminating the limited personal supply liquor privilege under the present prohibi- tion statute. The P Store Ase Dougall - fouthwick { AND PIKE STREET. Are From 10 to 3 | Telephone Orders Will | Be Received During | These Hours Only INDIANAPOLIS, Indi. Nov. 6 | congresamen, early returns toda: show, giving them the congressional delegation for Indiana | . Democratic leaders admitted that they had failed to hold any of their districts, while republicans have | | | | signed: by THE SEATTLE STAR VICTOR BERGER I$ RE-ELECTED MILWAUKEE, Nov. 6-—-Former Representative Victor Berger, so alist, has been elected to congress in the Sixth Wisconsin district by a} plurality of approximately 5,000 votes | Berger defeated Representative Stafford, republican, and J. P. Car ney. He was indicted at Milwaukee during his campaign on a charge of violating the espionage act. Berger) bitterly opposed America’s entry in | to the war. The final count gave Rerger 17,772; Carney, Dem. 12,309; Beat} ford, Rep. 10,534. |Car Man Freed of Influenza Stigma After conducting « personal in- reported at the home of E. T. Lind of $663 12th ave. 8. W., Dr. McBride, city health commissioner, declared that there were no symptoms of in fluenza. Lind has been a member of the municipal street car operating force for a number of years. Ina letter to the editor of The Star, “A Reader,” a complaint was registered that Lind was carry ing “flu” germs from his family to the passengers of his care. Republican Solons| been reelected in all districts which | they formerly held | The new congressmen from diana will be First district—O. R. Luhring, who} | defeated Rep. Denton, democrat. | Third district—J. W. Dubar, who defeated p. Cox, di at p»ham. democrat Hi | Fourth district—J | Dixon mth district—A. J A. Barnhart ‘Thirte y who defeated H resent | Hours demo: | | In| Hadley Leading in N. W. Counties Lin H. Hadley, republican repre- Jing J. A. Sloan, democrat, by a large majority in Whatcom county, judging from re- ports from Bell an. In Skagit y a comfortabl lead, according to early returns m1 dro- Woolley In Jefferson county the returns are coming in very slowly, but show | Hadley lead of nearly 2 to 1 | Refuse to Concede Defeat of Clark LOUIS, Mo., Nov, 6 eaders refused today t ST. cratic Deme je republican claims that aker Clark has n de 1 for re-elec tion by Judge Dyer, republican rk will be returned, they lar on slow country returns, The admittedly was close. In Line for New Job, Dies of Flu Captain John 1, Ford, Seattle fireman, Engine company No. 36. died of Spanish influenza at 5:30 a m. Wednesday, at his residence at 6528 25th ave. N. W At the time of his death, Capt Ford was 'n charge of the fire sta tion at Fremont, He was to pave received a transfer that would have placed him in charge of a new sta 1 ave. 8. W. and Spokane st. on his recovery. He is survived by his widow and two children Iowa Is Returning Repub Congressmen DES MOINES, Ia., Nov. 6.—The ional congressional members from Il republicans, reports showed, Sen, Kenyon ran far ahead of hig democratic opponent and the republican congressmen, despite hard fights in three districts, were elected eaxily Claude E. Porter, Dem., is leading Gov. Harding by 500 votes ¢ these returns, but heavy republican dis tricts are «till to be heard from. The soldier vote, approximately 20,000, will probably decide the gubernatorial question Republicans Win Oregon Election PORTLAND, Nov. 6.—Incomplete returns from yesterday's electio showed Senator McNary, republican, in the lead, and probably over Ouwald West, * } Governors Named in Many States br Reports this morning showed that governorship contests in the various states have resulted an follows Alabama, T. EK Kirby, D. Arona, T. KR. Campbell, (probably elected) Arkansas, ©. HM. Brough, D. California, W. D, Btephens, R.| (probably elected) Colorado, O, H. Shoup, Te Connecticut, M. H. Holcomb, R. Georgia, H. M. Dorsey, D. Idaho, D. W. Davia, K. lowa, W. L. Harding, R. Kansas, H. J. Allen, Massachusetta, C. Coolidge, R. Michigan, A. EL Sleeper, R. Minnesota, J. A. A. Burnquist, R Nebraska, &. KR. MeKelvie, RK. Nevada, E D. Boyle, D. New Hampshire, J. HM. lett, KR Bart- New York, A. E. Smith, D. (very vestigation of the influenza cases nearly tied with Gov, Whitman, (F.) | ay Be WEEKS BEATEN BY DEMOCRAT BOSTON, Mase. Nov, 6--Com-| plete state returns give David I Walsh, Dem., for senator, a plural: | | ity of 18,908 over Weeks. | 206,710, | Walsh's total vote was hile Weeks polled 187,802. The vote in 1916 was: Lodge, Rep. | 267,177; Fitagerald, Dem., 234,238. | ey ee | apo Paints American General Abroad \| | { New Mexico, ©. O. Larrazolo, (| (probably elected). North Dakota, § J. Boyle, D. | | Ohio, James Cox, D. (probably | elected) | Oregon, James Withycombe, R. Pennsylvania, W. C. Sproul, R. Rhode Island, R. L. Beeckman, R. South Carolina, R. A. Cooper, D. South Dakota, P. Norbeck, R. Tenneswe, A. P. Roberts, D. Texas, P. Hobby, D. Vermont, P. W. Clement, R. Wisconsin, E. L. Philipp, R. Wyoming, R. D. Carey, R. Stephens Leading California Vote; Democrat Winning SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 6 To rly count of yesterday's bal tew that the democrats . one congressman in ¢ Henry Hawson, Dem. H. B. Barbour, Rep., in the enth dlatrict, while in the ighth, Hugh Hersman has appar ently defeated Representative EB. A da lot ind gained fornia all leading Hayes only other important cong fight was in the Nir where C. H. Russell, Dem ng Uw president's in dorser is defeating Montvilla ens, Rep., evidently has reelected, defeating Theo A Dem., by 85,000 to 115,000, C. C. Young seems to have defeate J. V. Snyder for leutenant gov ernor Montana Democrats Taking Lead From Their Opponents HELENA, Mont., Nov. 6.—-Demo- cratic congressional candidates in the two Montana districts took the lead away from their re ican op- ponents when additioi returns came in today In the First district Linderman, Rep. received 6,434, Evans, Dem., in cumbent, 7,064, on incomplete re standing in the Second district was: Fuddick, Rep., 4,276; Mitchell, Dem 4,430 U. 8. Senator Walsh, Dem., waa! 1,500 ahead of Landstrum, Rep., on returns from 26 punties, McNary Increasing in Oregon Contest PORTLAND, Ore., Nov, 6.—Sen Charles MeNary, Rep., increased his lead over West, Dem., in the race for United States senator, as Mult nomah county (Portland) returns came in today Complete returns from 150 Mult- nomah precincts gave McNary 7,438, West, 6346. Representative Me. Arthur, Rep., the same precincts, led John Smith, Dem., by 2,609 votes. Gov, Withy. combe led Walter M, Pierce, Dem., by 763 Oregon returned {ts solid republi- | can delegation to congress A THRIFT STAMP a day a in This portrait of General Tasker H. Blise—its author, Dana Pond, in} | the foreground—was painted before | | the famous Versailles picture of Na | poleon at the Battle of Wagram, a | portion of which appears in this photograph. Pond is the first artist | permitted to paint in the great halls | of the palace of Versailles and this ia but one of a series of war por traits to be done the RCH FOR LOST BOAT | VICTORIA, Nov, 6.—Search for | the missin naval patrol steamer Galiano continues Four bodies have been recovered. It is believed the Galiano’s personnel was largely confined to the cabin when the ves- | sel went down. “Tageblatt” says it is common in Berlin to see as many as 20 people mostly women, who have stood | eight hours waiting their turn to| buy new or second-hand boots and | shoes at extortionate pr FRENCH PURSUE FLU GERM MAY FLEEING ENEMY TAKE COUNT BY ON WIDE FRONT CLOSE OF WEE U. S. WILL HELP RUMANIA AT PEACE TABLE THE MELANCHOLY DAZE LANSING SENDS NOTE PROMISING GOVERNMENT AlD PARIS, Nov, 6.—The French, aft-| Spanish influenza may at a ean neebnak With than; eae te Oedite beter Che ee) ae ee! ee rear guards of the retreating Ger | indicative of a decline are Nise chs saaeicas bs ra t has noth mans all night, renewed their at-|ed. By exacting adherence to health |, tumania that her for-ner terms tack on the whole front this morn: | Precautions, city officials way they|° Peace with the central powers ing, it was announced by the war | in oe . an poninpato 1 : would not prejudice her at the p tu ne deaths ame eattle | table office b |Fenidents have been recorded in the| secretary Lansing wrote the Ri Additional advances of three miles | last 24 hours, three of which 00-| man A bbaagess, ee | anian charge e United Jcurred Wednesday morning. Two were made at several points. Italian | ae Wednend morning J » would exert its influence toward ful. troops, co-operating in the attack, | te passengers of the Alaska! tijiment of Rumania’s just ambitions carried their their lines to the Pur pie romani fb ebeciwed ~ ra which | Rumania had feared that her arrived in Elliott bay Tuesday night | pypy Sade ieee net nel of 709 auftering from influer nented & memorandum outlining French detachments croased the | hve died of influe Louls Jardo, | her alms, and suggesting they should Aisne between Rethel and Attigny, young se ” maetes Ig 2 of te saaeeniied me, Alaska, expiring in the old “ 7 tole: ¢ practically isolating those tm | courthouse emergency hoxpital Wed fo gta dl pw = Unies portant towns. nesday morning. The other influ a satis ra bad tie iAutedions Sire Nn States has constantly held in mind n the | ~ f oe . oe = t | enza passenger was buried at sea. the future welfare a integrity at army, the French reached La Cas-| ‘The deaths of Martin Olson, of | pr, phe PR igi Mai Ms Rumania, as a free and independen less than eight miles from|1206¢ First and James Doyle, | untey and prior to reds te a Sedan and 11 miles from Mezieres. | 19, addreas unknown, occurred in seeae at tr tide tee CE We « ay. 7 gg Nght during | local hospital Wednesday Btates and Au tra Hungary onal the night with the enemy rear Nurses Kes; ee anc stris ne a pond © of sympa and apprec! kuards who, on the whole front.| According to Miss Olson, head| wae went te tt ny and preciation continue to fight while retreating,” | nurse at the old courthouse emerg: | or Romania. p king said th report ency hospita where 100 of the “= es < Karly this morning the progress | yictoria’s influenza victims were Will Get Help nkirta of Lamets and pushed on to the outskirts of La Cassine, north cant of Le Chesme.” tions, one in the University district at the branch brary, and one at the | Rainier Valley police station, were lopened by City Health Commis sioner McBride Tuesday, and are ||administering free vaccinations »——— —----—-* | Where Big Cannon | rie intiieneaWetnnatay of Yankees Belch || 7 makes a totai stations, the others being at George town and Ballard, at the city hos pital and at 319 Maynard ave. The |station at 319 Maynard ave. is in | charge of a Japanese physician, for | | Japanese residents, | The health commissioner empha | sizes Wednesday the necessity of | sterilizing influenza masks once every 24 hours at least, stating that | ? : * many unclean masks are observed daily. It is intimated that {f health orders are strictly applied, the pub- | Me co-operating willingly, that many lof the seemingly objectionable ban features will not be of long dura | don. The following four deaths were re- ported Tuesday afternoon: Margaret Mary Just, aged 22, 126) 27th ave. N. | Carl Daniels, aged 34, 2502 Walnut | rt. B, Maruyama, aged 35, 808 Yesler | Clinton J. Murphy, aged 27, Cal- of six free\c of our troops was renewed. taken for treatment, the facilities of| “Conditions have changed since ‘Kant of the Sambre canal we 0% | the hospital are in excellent shape. | that time, and the president accord. cupied Bargy. North of Marle we! Nurses hb responded Libe to | ingly desires me to inform you that passed Marfontaine and Voharies.| the call sent out by the health de | the government of the United Btates Italian troops, cooperating with | partment during the past week, and | {* not unmindful of the aspirations of ours, have taken La Thuel and/the sudden rush of additional cases the Rumanian people, without as well reached the Purtaut brook, south | was met promptly as within the boundaries of the king- cant of Mont Cornet. West of Rethel| with a minimum total of 214 in-| dom we occupied Barby, on the north cases reported to the health It has witnessed their struggles bank of the Aisne. Between Rethel rtment Tuesday, but few new and sufferings and sacrifices in the (and Attigny our detachments cronm s were reported Wednesday | cause of freedom from their enemies ed the Alsne at several points. Fur: | morning and their oppressors. With the spir- ther to the right we reached the out | ‘Two more serum injection sta-| it of national unity and the aspira- tions of the Rumanians everywhere the government of the United States deeply #ympathizes, and will not neg- lect at the proper time to exert its in- fluence that territorial rights of the Rumanian people may be obtained and made se- the just political and ure from all foreign aggressions.” ‘The state department also asked the American legation at Jassy to present a duplicate to the Rumanian government. YANKEE SPIRIT (Special to The Star by N. E. A) PARIS, Nov. %.—This is the American spirit the Hun is up against: A wounded Yank was brought Into a field dressing station. One leg was badly shot up. The sur geon, seeing it, said: “Pretty tough, but we'll have you O. K. in a few weeks.” “You're wrong there, major,” re- plied the wounded man; “you haven't seen this hole thru my chest yet. I'll be gone before night—but the only kick I"ve got fs that I won't be able to get back and help finish up the job.” houn hotel, Second ave. and Vir- Demoratization of &he German re-| sinia st. British subjects at Addis Ababa, treat is the aim of the concentra capital of Abyssinia, who number 300, with only 12 Europeans, have tion of big gun fire on Longuyon, 15 miles from the American lines It is probable that naval guns which | | carry the t destructive charge &— ® > Se AAD |" A THRIFT STAMP a day will keep the Hun away. jsent $10,000 to the headquarters of [the Overseas club and Patriotic gue in London. FOR ALL CREEDS AND B CAUSE. U. W. W. C. 10 A. M. to 3 P. | Store Hours Until Further Notice | Trained Nurse in our Clinic—Third | to our customers—Free. | for tips or gratuities. 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