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feette wm$. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATCHES LAST EDITION 4:00 P. M. Weatner Verecast: Pair and Wanner, uine vsijeouic VOL. XV. NO. 227. ASHEVILLE, N. C, MONDAY AFTERNOON, OCTOBER 31, 1910. 3c PER COPY. WEEK'S FORECAST FOR MORE DEMOCRATIC GAIN O- svL'NKTV ScutIT. I . 1 1 .V m t v w I 1 II Ll f V vu v- . 8-R.- OUTLOOK. 8-R. i i EIGHTH DISTRICT CLASSED DOUBTFUL All Others in This State as Democratic Total Number of Doubtful Districts Given as 40 Republicans Reasonably Sure to Carry 157 and Democrats 194. Trtr nrrrit nr nniinnn intutrmuniiiMuii IN NEW YORK PREDICTED Democrats Are to Have 20 Represent atives in Next Congress from That State, Instead of 12 as at Present Is the Prediction. Nw York Herald Syndloalc. No. IJ03 II Strc t, N. W., Wn.vhll.Kl.. I. U. C.. Oct. 31. N the map whirl, accompanlua ihc 111. -nil. I Syndicate's CnnKrewilixiai forecaat thla week there la much to encounwe the democrat! and dis hearten the republicans. The dis tricts reasonably sure to be demo cratic or showing a favorable Inclina tion that way have Increased from ITS a week ago to 114. The districts that are republican or Bhow a strong Inclination toward republicanism have grown from 151 to 157. The doubtful districts have decreased from "I to 40. I l.c Doubtful IHHtrU'ls. The doubtrul districts are: I ..-law are Representative at large Illinois Blxth. Ninth and Twenty second districts. Indiana Eleventh district. Iowa Seventh district Kentucky Tenth district. Massachusetts Third, Fourth Tenth and Fourteenth districts. Michigan Sixth district. Missouri Fifteenth and Sixteenth! I districts. Nebraska Fourth district. Nevada Representative at large. New Jersey Seventh and Eighth districts. New York Twentieth. Twenty fourth. Thirty-third and Thirty-sixth districts. North Carolina Klghth district. kin Hv.. nth. Klahth and Four teenth districts. Oklahoma Second. Third and Fourth districts. Pennsylvania Seventeenth. 1 wen tleth, Twenty-nrth. Twenty-eighth and Thirtieth districts. Hhode Island First district. Trnneaeee Thirl and Eighth dis tr lets. West Virginia Fourth district. Wisconsin Fourth and Fifth dis tricts. llepiibll.au-- Fault The proe of eliminating mo doubtful districts, which when this ...... forecasts began numbered us ..r.. v la tne way oi - n..,'rM the nrogrea. of the campaign uf.u. h.it surely democratic pros pects are gorging themselves with TS--- ,iitricts. Uttle credit Is la u. t the democrats for this re mit. The republican, have been ..i k..i. MmMifn for tnm. i ,m m that there are a great v. i l in nubile life as many repumiv-.- - r- 1 1 ... nrlvste life who no waat to ee the house carried by their pSt. T.t thlak thi. ! the time to l.L ,,. .rtv a leemon They think .I. i. .w. wiml favorable opportun .... . h.bmw a rebuke to Mr Bimvslt. who has assumed the lead ..hi. r the narty In the middle o vV7 . m I 7vvG' , oil. 1 4 ' rJ r V -1 i FacUooal Fights. in perhaps 60 congressional dis tricts which are close the result will be decided by "regulars" voting against the "insurgent" nominees and for the democrats, and by the "insur gents" voting against the "regular" nominees and for the democrats. one almost can picture the smile of contentment on the face of "lincle Joe" Cannon as he surveys the situa tion in Iowa and Indiana. If the re publican ate to save the house, then all suriaee signs have been falsilled and a miracle will have been wrought in politics between now and election day. Thi is the Inevitable conclu sion being forced upon every one who has Inquired Into the situation where the campaign is now in full swing. New York. Of course every one is talking about New York. Everybody desires the opinion of everybody else as to how great the majority of John A. Dix will be fur governor, whether the rest of the democratic ticket will be elected and how many representa tives In congress will be lost by re publicans. The best reports avail able indicate that the democrats will have twenty representatives from New York. They now have twelve. The same reports Indicate that the republicans will have thirteen. They now have 25. Four districts in New York are doubtful. They are those now rep resented bv V. S. llennet, the Seven teenth; George W. Falrchild, Twentv-fourth: J. Sloat Fassett the the Thlrtv-third. and D Alva Alexander, the Thirty-sixth. The indications are that the Third. Fourth and Sixth dis tricts. In Brooklyn, will be carried by the democrats; that the Thirteenth and Fifteenth, in Manhattan, will be democratic; that the Twenty-first, the Twenty-second and Twenty-third will . mi v....... ui'anth UO democratic. i no mnn,-w...M where Mr. Roosevelt sought to nomi nate his neohew. probably will be tarried by the democrats because of the knifing of the "Insurgenta ah the other districts now represented by lepitbllosns. as well as the Thirty second, now represented by George 8. Havens, probably will be republican. nmuntH to Political Rovolt. These estimates for New York all ,.r.. win. n lite iM.uini. " ...... ..... 1 ... ,'llll.Jl".Vll tlam. It is not possible tor a pontic. r..v,.lt of the magnitude now way in New York to occur and have its vengeance fall only on the head of .he ticket. At least seventy-five per , . nt of those who vote against It eevlfs nominee tor nrnhahlv Will VOtO the full democratic ticket. Should the opposition reach the magnitude of that which showed .ir in 1RK2 the loss or scats In the House of Representatives probably be more than maicawu .. the table. ' Th who are sreptlcal anotii nw ....... nf ,,.mcren,i in .,- ...... ill mem . ".-- v...ir vn though the state ,.-. .'- WW - .... j should go more than iwu.uwu ......... crntlc have been so usen to re,,u.,..- can landslides the last n year. i.. they have forgotten how a democratic landslide works. AH clever gerry mandering of diatrlcts goa. dovn he fore It Ilk hlat village befo.e an avalanche. In ISM. to which the New York situation only can tie corn oared the democrat elected 10 rep- ilvna in congress ami publicans only IS. while the MpJ tnre was democratic. .... witeran DOlltlelSn. reuubllean barely survive the reaub 1 i w i f j jf u OUTcook I I 3-D V EXPRESS STRIKE STOPSJJSINESS Industry Brought Virtually to a Stand still in New York Wagons Are Heavily Guarded. MAY CALL OUT ALL EXPRESS DRIVERS IN ENTIRE COUNTRY A Hundred Patrolmen Awdgned to Gt on Wagons, anil Kxtra IoUce Kta lloned Along the Ktnrtrs. Niew York. Oct. 31. The strike of express company drivers and helpers, which has brought business here to a virtual standstill, Is expected toduy to spread to stable hands. No express matter was moved dur ing the early hours today, the com panies apparently confining their at tention to preparations to break the strike. No disorders wero reported by the police In the early hours today . Strike breakers from Philadelphia are expected today. Daniel J. Tobin, president of the International Brotherhood of Team sters, sends word from Boston that f necessary he will organize ull express drivers in the country and call them out. A hundred patrolmen were today assigned to go on express wagons. Ten wagons were sent out by the American Kxpress company, each with a uni formed policeman by the driver. Ex tra police were stationed along the thoroughfares. Two hundred strike breakers from Pittsburg will be put to work today. 1MI0 to 1HKO Mom Called Gut. The International Brotherhood of Veamsters called out this morning be tween 1500 and 1800 drivers and helpers employed by several subsidia ry express companies. Efforts at strike breaking during the morning were apparently confined to the Amer lean Express company's service. It managed to move three big covered trucks. At the Adams company not a wheel was turned nor a pad moved. Waybill Clerks Go Gut. The waybill clerk of the American Kxpress company, who have no organ isation and no special grievance of their own, met this morning, and de cided to go out on a sympathetic strike this afternoon. Wagons Mtmil Under Strong Guard. Under strong guard both the Wells Fargo and United States Kxpress companies moved a number of wag ons In Jersey City this afternoon. There was no disorder accompanying the movement. KxtrnsKe Census 'Irregiilarltii. W'aahlngton, Oct. 31. Director Du rand of the cenau bureau Is prepar ing a statement regarding alleged fraudulent census returns from Fort smith, Ark. and Great rails. Mont., which will be given out soon. He say quite extensive irregularities wer discovered at both place. -T - K. I ri i DAKOTA jOUTLOOn GZCON6TCftS :MIA5lv UTH 3-R. i :x outlook iiMcoB. i 4-D- rrxWU13 hNlilAKA-i Ta-D R- n ' t. jfnl I MISSOURI fcrC0Rfa7n-v- UK" fJ "7 3-D. -r. I I , I KlBSSJft oWSfi feoooB.uu or REPRESENTATIVES i j OKLAHOMA La Z-r ,--9-. TEXAS 16-D. i OUTLOOK 62.1? CONCrRESS 6-D, Plu:si-TrTOTrGrfe-.s 3-D. t&S DEMOCRATS 174 IL.OutlOoA jr RE RUB LI CAMS IT 1 SaPOPlSi JJr OUTLOOK 6 CONGRESS r "T DEMOCRATS 194 RePUBLJCAN5 156 V. , I DOUBTFUL 40 fs,l A Popular Parliament May Soon Be Assembled Peking, rhlna. Oct. 31. It Is be lieved the ihrone has decided to ac cede to the demand of the senate and provincial delegate for an early con vocation of a popular parlance. In the senate today Prince Yu l.lang. a member of the grand coun cil, said the entire nation was agreed upon the necessity of the establish nicnt of a general parliament. Octo- ATnCnPWMEX. Three Supposed to Be Los Angeles Dy namiters, Two Others Wanted for Taking Bank Funds. Acapulco, Mexico, Oct. SI. From descriptions given by a detective agency. It is helleveS two of live men arrester on the arrival hero Sat urday of the schooner Kate are Wil son II. Evans, absconding teller of the Farmers and Merchants bunk of I.os Angeles, and 11. Hamburg, an alleg ed accomplice. It is sold $11,000 has been recovered. May Im- Uui Dynamiters. Washington. Oct 11. The state department is formally notified by thi American amliassadoT to Mexico that the United States consul at Acupulco reports the detention there of five men suspected In connection with the dynamiting of the Los Angeles Times building. The consul was advised to supply further detail direct to Wash ington. In the event the Los Angeles authorities are satisfied ths men are involved In the dynamiting, step fur their extradition will be taken. CMCIIICAI,-AXTI -CLERICAL COLLISION; SEVERAL WOUNDED Sunday KeilglouM Procemioii in Span US! ermine ReMs in Battle Shot Frehaagad. Madi.J, Oct. SI. A religious pro cession In Saragoaaa pro vines reater day resulted In a collision between clerical and ant I -clerical partisans Shots were exchanged, and asaratal parson wounded. QUINTET CAPTURED j ovr x vcv-p ,n.. a Wisconsin 7 l-ns OUTLbOK... r .tO iO0TU9"?.TF C . vllrfl-n !-A 9-P- :V.Vt,o0k OUTLOOK her 3, last. tli new senate met for the first time. It was not expected it would accomplish much but reflect the wishes of the central government; but there was early developed an op position party, which has conducted an active campaign looking to recog nition of the senate by the grand council as a body with executive pow er rather than merely advisory. AFTER FOUR YEARS Had Been Trying to Regain, in Western Mining, Money He Had Lost in Speculation in Market. Boston. Oct. 31. Harold B. Faxon, a prominent business man of Quincy ten years ago, who suddenly gave up his position as paying ti l. t of the People's National hank of Roxhury In 19011. icluriied today from (lold- lielil, New, In custody of a United States marshal, and pleaded not guilty to an indictment charging him with the emhexxletnent of $7800 from tho bank. Faxon tried to regain the money lost In stocks speculation by prospect ing for gold In the west under another name. He was discovered and arrest ed last month He waa held In 115, 000 ball today for trial and went t Jail in default M hall bond. CREW OF NORWEGIAN BARK RESCUED; THE VESSEL LOST Men Taken ofT Burlng the West India Hurricane, Alter Going Through Thrilling F.xnrrteacM. Baltimore, Oct SI. The crew of the Norwegian bark Maatorea, IT men, was brought here today on the rrulter Juan, from Jamaica. The men were rescued during the West Indian hurricane a weak ago yester day by the British bark River Piatt. Their vessel was bound from tlulf Miss, to Buenos Ayr. The Maatorea Was in a sinking condition. Member of the craw we.it through DEFAULTER CAUGHT thrilling experience. and Tueadaj warmer tonight. : .Continued on pag i I IBM 1 1 1 1 mil I UUIIliI m-d. outlook L fo2Ji0CON6KM WERE PUBLISHER S Kreitler, Officer of Pressmen's Union, Says He Was Merely Quoting, in That Speech at Denver. Chicago, Oct 31. Albert H. Krlet ler. third vice president of the Inter national Printing Pressmen and As sistants' union of North America, to day said In reference to a rocent dis patch from Denver: "Press despatches tpioted mo in saying, in S talk before the labor as sembly at Denver, that 'the newspa per building would blow up before settlement would be made with the Pressmen's union and this lead the uublic to believe I had been advoca ting the perpetration of such a deed "A local publisher made the state ment to mo that he 'would see the building blow up before he would settle with the, Pressmen's union.' In mv talk 1 quoted this publisher to show his attitude toward the Press men's union. The Incendiary words (.noted were not mine, but those of this publisher. FORMER PORTUGAL PREMIER HELD IN BAIL OF $200,000 Is Charged with Having Issued Many Illegal DWMsal Onowil .leers Fran co a He Iiuave the Court. Lisbon. Oct. SI. A crowd Jeered former Premier Franco an he left court tialay. having been admitted to bail 111 the sum of 1200,000. Franco Is chargd, smong other things, with having Issued while In office 70 Illegal decrees and with hav Ing liquidated the debts of King Car loa. Germany Still Delay Reply. Berlin, Oct. 31. The German gov eminent continues to delay a definite reply to the American representations concerning the recently enacted legis lation governing the polish industry Having waited six week, the Ameri can representative la preparing to leave next Wednesday. t-jr wiiviiib i w i INCENDIARY WORDS For Ashevllle and vlolnlty: Fair, tons headed aoov the rail warmer tonight; Tuesday fair. I w! Jen took rheaa over Jai For North Carolina: rJr tonight and erosa tb town of Jai MAINE A $13,11 PRIZE Flew 34 Miles in a Little More ti o a U! nn A i nun miiiuivtii vvvuhm t. l nan ia minuinc im ornnnt from Belmont Park to Miss Liberty and Back. THE BIGGEST MONEY PBIZE OF THE LONG ISLAND MEET This Is Day for Special Prizes, for Dis tance, Altitude and Grand Speed Contests Weather Conditions Are Fairly Good. B ELMO NT PARK, Oct 31. By winning yesterday the $10,000 prize for the fastest flight from here to the Statue of Liberty, in New York Harbor, and back, a distance of 34 milo, in 34 minutes, 38 seconds and a fraction, John B. Moisant, the American aviator, has won more mcney at the international meet than any other flyer. The Statue of Liberty prlxe was offered by Thomas F. Ryan. Claud (Jrahumc-White, the English man, who won Uie e'.g race Saturday for the Gordon Bennett cup and a SfiOOfl cash prlxe. was a close second yesterday, being only 43 seconds slower in his flight to the Statue of Liberty and hark than Moisant. Count l)e Ijfsscpf, French, was third, occu pying nearly 4S minutes. The scheduled meet closed with yes terday's events: today Is an extra day for special prizes for the distance event, altitude and grand speed con test. The Indications thi mornl.'g were favorable for altitude and grand speed contest. The Indications this morning were favored for excellent flying conditions. The air, however, Is cold, militating against altitude flights. Three aviators flow from Belmont Park yestiTdsy afternoon, circled Ge Statue ol Liberty in aeroplanes, swept back through the upper air without mishap and alighted, chilled but exul tant John ft. Moisant, Hying for AmT lea, covered the estimated It u..le course In 34 minutes SR. 14 aeecads; Grnhame-White of England wa ec ond in 36: 21. 30, and Count de Les seps of France was third In 41:6t,16. De Irffwps Gets Away First. Nardil had rlo bomb announcing the Statue or Liberty night exploded In midair whan up from tho Held scurried de Isseps In a BO-horae pow er Blerlot Oraeefully he arooe with I he motor droning In perfect at tone -incut, circled acroas the starting line and, a though to make sure that hi machine waa shipshape for s flight of 36 miles across heath, raeaduw. town and hay. flew about the couro and then pointed Its prow upward and westward and want sailing majesti cally over the grand stand Nothing daunted by the Jump tho Frenchmen hud got on hlro. Orsha me-White In less than a minute waa In tho air in a Hlorlnt of 50-horso power. P (Continued on page great cwnpalgn.
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