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-*? & ?>.? ? , - J r^[ =r= , HEW YORK WORLD Kstlmates gathered pj World car- l! respondents In every State In the ll country and baaed upon the figures j? of th# leaden of all parties irdlntj Httle change In the forecast of the national election published by The World last Sunday. These Indies tiona are as follows: That Wilson and Marshall will 5* carry 89 of the 48 Btates. with a total of 414 out of 581 electoral rotes States with a total of 32 electoral eotee. That Col. Roosevelt will carry two That President Taft will carry 7 States with a total of 1ft electoral edtea. That the Democrats will surely win three Senate seats and hare an overwhelming majority in the House. That the popular plurality for WI1 eon and Marshall will exceed 2.600.000 rotes. That the plurality for Wilson and Marshall In New York State will approximate 120,000. That Sulaer will have a plurality Of at least 40,000 over Hedges, the V .*j' v regular Republican candidate, who -will In turn lead Straus, the Pro gresslve candidate. That both the New York 8Ut? Senate and Assembly will be Democratic. The Scares are not conclusive in many of the 8tate and do not ithply that no States are debatable; bat the estimated Indicate so decided a trend tsward some one of the three Presidential candidates that each to credited accordingly by correspondents eager to furnish an estimate that will be borne out?on Election In Michigan, for Instance, there to noticeable a pronounced shift from ths Progressive to the Republican causa, thereby increasing the chances of Governor Wilson for carrying the Stats. A wsek ago the Progressive candidates eeemed certain of a plurality over the Democratic candidates, but the marked change reported indicates a healthy iasprovemeat in the Democratic sitaatioe. The'rerised estimates are new that the vote ef the Wotvertlne State will be - distributed this way: Wilson. 225.000; Taft, 175,000; Roeevelt. 200,OOt. Both the Republican and Progressive leeders In Ohio. Indiana, Minne - aota, Iowa and Illinois privately admit the strong probability of the else torsi wt?? Was iviiM U UWiT Dtaocvatk candidate. Having becom reconciled to this conclusion, 11 -Overwhelming Sw 2 ~Vov. WiJsot 'Th New York, Nov. 5.?The vote cast i for President at today's elections throughout the United States will exceed u'i previous records, If to- ; day's predictions are fulfilled. Repc.ts from all States Indicate i intense partisanship as the election draws near; an unnsual activity , on I the part of campaign leaders to "get out the vote"; and developments In 1*% the three-cornered Presidential contest which indicate a determination U* | to bring every voter to the polls. 1; \ Colonel Rosevelt, In a statement \ I ' directly charges (hat the New York Republican leaders are urging voters I to support Wilson, to make the de M feat of Rosevelt certain. This state/ meat wae met with general denvai^ I from the Republican State leaders. Prom Governor Wilson and his New York headquarters carae further admonitions to Democratic leaders to get the voters to the polls so that the max imam Democratic vote I 1 ?n ACCEPTS POSITION. Mr. Herman Carrow, formerly I with the drag firm of Worthy and j Etheridge, has resigned his position H foe the purpose of acoepUng a, poai- I ties with the Haasel Supply Company. He has already entered upon hie now duties and has the best wishes of his many friends. cxyrron market. List cotton, 11 1-4. Seed cotton, 4 J5. d*H?i, H.H. ^A?fiJ , jl FOR WILSON . J IRE NATION hey are apparently more Interested a their efforts to poll the larger umber of the Republican votes In rder to control the party machinery lat In all of these States the Wprld orrespondents report a tightening f the Republican Upea?"the more ack home," as it Is called in some f them?and a consequent falling ff In the Progressive strength. This Is particularly true of Illinois. Ilnneeota and Iowa, where tariff nd general buslneaa influences are ow openly favoring the Republican ause. Prom Indiana there la reported a renounced slump In the Progresive movement, and all estimates olnt to a record-breaking Democrats plurality tbere. From Wisconsin coniee the report hat fn spite of the championship of he Progressive cause by Gov. Mck?vsrn, a candidate for re-election. Taft is stronger by 80.000 votes han he was two weeds ago." and Inl Roouvult nronortlonatelv reakcr. iWest Virginia Is no long*."a dilatable State." A Democratic rote f 1 JO.000 as against 90,000 for loaevelt and 05,000 for Taft Is now ndicated. In New England?Maine, Massahosetts, Rhode Island and Conneclent are now considered safely Demtcratic with plnralltles larger than hose glren a week ago by the World. Reports from California, which Is unaltered safe tor Wilson, and Washington, where President ' Taft eerns to be favored, estimate that ibout one ont of every five of the somen who will vote for the first ime this year will avail themselves >f the privilege. There are about 100,000 women voters In California md 100.000 In Washington. It IS Bpected that SO per cent, of the toal vote of about 000,000 In Callorals will be cast by women, and hat a majority of them will vote for 3ol. Roosevelt. The defection from 1 Us cause south of Tehschapl. howtver. Is rapidly increasing, and the I >emocratlc candidate seems tq Vie I onnlng very stroer northern mrt of the State. Even Idaho Is becoming uncertain md may on Tuesday desert Taft; and Wyoming says the result Is now too dose to predict. In Pennsylvania the Democrats 1 ire Increasingly hopeful, apd the 8o- ? 1*1 lata. Who hBtw dmh aXoScaingir ' I io?7 In th? Kenton. Stats, and wko I >IH soli a large rote tor Ma ban I eported back to bnadgoarUra here I hat Wilson will carry ths Stats. I . I eep For t Shown in z World Canvass ihonld be cast. The extent to which the Socialist party, with Eugene V. Debs ae Its (residential candidate, will cut into .he vote of Taft, Roosevelt and Wllton has become a matter of ilvely conjecture In the committee headquarters of the latter candidate*. The Progrealve leaders asert that the Socialists will poll a heavy vote, drawing largely from the Republican ind Democratic ranks. In the majority of States the polls will open between 5 and 7 o'clock today. Reports wil not be available from any sections until after five o'clock (Eastern time) In the afternoon, and comprehensive returns from any States or congressional districts will probably not be had before 9 or 10 o'clock tonight. The presidential candidates have prepared to receive returns from State and local leaders in all sections of the country. HAS SMALL POX. | The many frlanda of Mr. L. . Squires, assistant cashier of the Flrat I National Bank, w4H regret te learn that he la now confined to his home on Weet Second street suffering with a slight attack of small pox. The condition of Mr. Squires la reported to be much better today. Every precaution has been taken to prevent the spread dt the disease. Mr. Squires' son, who is suffering from sn attack lot frpkold te.er tfWttljg1nKwIf 10 fe ] j xjr J i fr'alr T< MRS. DUMAY S Mi The most enjoyable social event f the many held in Washington this eason was the Hallowe'en party |iven at the lovely home of Mrs. A. I. Dumay on West Main street Frliay evening last. The hostess again . iroved her .charms as an entertainer nd those present on this occasion ' re re more than complimentary, (ridge whist was played until a late tour with much Interest. Mrs. Henry (ridgmsn made the highest score nd she was awarded the first prise, eing a pumpkin filled with mints. Ilea Adeline Mayo,, having the lowst score received the booby, which > ras a noisy pumpkin fan. The hostess opened the spacious lining-room which proved to be both ' attractive and weired looking, being lecorated in autumn leaves with all iaea of pumpkins faces hanging beween the autumn lehvee, and wltch3. green-eyed cata and other remindire of the night when the spirits ralk. The tahlos was a bit of dee ratlve art. The refreshments were ery appropriate. Bmall< pumpkin dee, ginger cakes, cider,^kpples with alad, cat sandwitchee, ghost and lovll cakes, cherry lo?. etc. The score csrda with cats and lumpklns bearing an appropriate Inert pt Ion. The fans were little pumptin faces with fiery red tongues, rhe dining-room was darkened and inly the dim lights of the pumpkin aces and the candalahras made an iftect that although weired was nevirtheless attractive and much compll- Z nented by the gueets of the evening. . [lie scheme was aa unique one and I ne noniess was congratulated ana ustly so, upon her original receplon. The function was a consplcious success and Mrs. Dumay has igain shown her graciousnesa as an mtertalner. Her receptions are always anticipated With pleasure by ?ef guests. Those present were: Madames D. T. Tayloe. C. F. Warren, O. T. Leach, -John Rodman, J. K. Hoyt, J. to. Moore. A. C. Hathasay, J. D. Gorham, T. H. Clark, Fred Pratt. H. W. Carter. Elisabeth Windley, William Perclval, Richmond; lames Ellison. Walter Wolfe. J. H. Hodges. Henry Brldgman, Edward L. Stewart. Misses Nan Waddy. Marc la Myers. L. T. Rodman, Adeline Mayo, Mayme Bur bank. Julia Hoyt, Elisabeth Warren, Frances Satchwell and Pearl Campbell. REV. CJI. RON BETH TB GREEVIULE UST NIGHT On account of pressing. duties in ij lis own. pastorate, R?v. C. M. Rock returned to Greenville, N. C., on the jarly Norfolk Southern train. Last aight the congregation of the First Baptist church ox pressed their deepest appreciation to him txfr his faith- s< rul services, and regretted that he j3 must leave ere the revival closed. It is the consensus of opinion that his 8 labors In Washington have accom- a nll.hul m n.K *< DR. RSDRAN MOVING TO I. BIS NEW OFFICE TODAY: y Dr. John C. Rodman, whose office has ben at the corner of Market and K Main streets for the past several d years, is today being moved to his * building on East Main street. The ^ doctor's new suite of rooms are ? among the most attractive In the a city. i 9 ____________________________ * ELECTIONS RETURNS. * Pull returns of the election u both national, state and county j, will be received in the Court House thlB eveniog. The re- 0 turns, according to Manager g. 2. M. Potts, of the Postal Tele- ^ graph Company, will begin to Q be received between 7 and S o'clock. - The Dally News on f; tomorrow morning will furn- ^ ish the late returns to all its f| readers. Patrons of the paper p should watch their front doors d early and get their paper. Every convenience will be 9 placed in the Court House for t the prompt receipt of the re- y turns. See Dally News for first full report. AT PAYNE MEMORIAL. Rev. H. B. Searight, pastor of the First Presbyterian church, will preach at the Payne Memorial church, Nleholaonvllle. on Thursday evening next at 7:80 o'clock. All have a cordial invitation to be preei*ot I ' I tOLINA, T0VBDAT AFTERNOON, I jnlflht and Toml RS. J. BORDJ P i|||sjjWWa?'a N.tion*! vM 1 ( HIEF EN F.XTS IN TH] October 8?tisufthiegro deda October It?Montenegrins lnv< October 14?Montenegrins tak? October 15?Turco-Italian war October 17?Bervla and Oreec Turkey declares vtar against Berv October lt^?Bulgarians captur October 20?Bulgarians attacl October tl?Turkish squadron October tl?Servians take Prl October It?Servians take No October 14?^Bulgarians captur October 25?Servians take Ku October 28?Sevrlans capture tarl. October tl?Bulgarians cap'.ur October SO?Bulgarians captur November, 1?Bulgarians occuj tiou between Adriaafple and Com Turkish cruiser, ' November 1?Terka driven ba< ^ November S?rTerl*In retreat for mediation by the powers. iira PARTY AT THE SCHOOL B011QING Of all spooky things, what Is more j than a Hallowe'en party, especlalr when most every guest is robed in hostly white and moves around mong the crowd in a slow and myssrious manner? The halls and roms of the school ullding were gloomily lighted. a| bw candles flickered here and there,! nd the grinning faces of pumpkin interns looked down to arouse in on a distinct feeling of fear. The guests were welcomed by a roup of spirits, and ushered into a ismal place where norville moanlngs nd groan lngs wcro heard, and weird ghta were seen. The experience rhlch you wont through with were nough to make you a victim of melncholia. and were only too glad tor et out into a more agreeable atmoshere where fun la going on. Some rere bobbing for apples In tuba of rater; others were biting at them ung in the air on strings, and others rying in various ways to learn theirj uture fates. ghost-story contest was next in rder, and Miss Eunice Qibbs, who ucceeded in relating the most grewome, won the prise offered, a box of ote paper. During the evening Hallowe'en ruits and confections were served y attending spirits. Hallowe'en gvors on which were written your lecullarlties and future career, were liatrlbuted. After spending an entertaining venlng, the guests departed, voting he members of the Cornelian Club wry charming hostesses. . CARD OF THANKS. We take this method of extending mr thanks to the members of the Ire department and the citizens genially for their prompt aid in assist ng in saving our residence from the ire fiend on 8unday evening last. We ire more than grateful and shall ever Wta ember those who so kindly asdsted us. '. ^ Respectfully. MR. A MRS A. M. DUMAY. 'c/f . , "A NOVUM BE!. I. lilt. orrow- Cooler II HARRIMAN Uoon ?d Minlull Organization. SB m? 'rltt 1^'V' i BALKAN WAR. , res war s|alnit Turkey. , , at Taraboeeh. Tushl. ' i nds. t e declare war against Turkey. i la and Bulgaria. e Mustapha Basha. \ drtanople. bombards Bulgarian ports. stina. ^ rlpaszar. t, e town of Servia. manova and other Turkish cities. 1 Uakup; Montenegrins invest Scuo Eski-Baba, near Adrlanople. e Luleburgas. >y Demotica. cutting communica[tantlnople; Greek torpedo sinks ik to three days' battle to Tchorlu. on Constantinople/ Porte asks BULL TERRIER AND BABY OR INIERRUPTEB PROPOSAL These two plays will be presented Thursday evening at the PabHc School Auditorium at eight o'clock under the auspices of the local alumnae association of the State Narraal College of Greensboro, for the benefit of the Beaufort county scholarship. Other features of the 'program will be: Gold Dust Twins Cake Walk; Quakers Courtship?a song; A Little Girl in Trouble?a recitation. Specialties by Mr. Herman Carrow. Tbia is a most worthy cause, as the proceeds will go to establish a scholarship to assist the nnnr amhlflona eirlo n f numifiiri county to secure sn education. Thei entertainment promises to be a j very interesting and entertaining one I and should be generously patronized j by the people of Washington. The | entertainment will be given by local talent under the direction of Miss I, Lucy Cobb, of Chapel Hill. X. C. ;j J. IHOYT TO PURCHASE j! ANOTHER STOCK OF COODS Mr. J. K. Hoyt left this morning.i for Northern markets, where he was) compelled to to meet the demands of his Increased trade this season in! order to have bargains for his nun?-| erons customers. This trip op the part of Mr. Hoyt is to secure another line of unheard-of bargains for bis cnriorters. He will return within the next few days. Watch his space In the Pally News. HAH FBVKK. The friends of Mr. and Mrs. N. C. Newbold will regret to learn that their son is suffering from an attack of fever. It is to be hoped that he will soon be convalescent. HROULAR COMMUNICATION. There will be a regular communication of Orr Lodge. A. P. and A. M.. at their hall this evening at 8 o'clock. A| visiting brethren cordially invited. , WILSON HURT tt GAR SMAJHU ^ ?Oo*?r rm! lor WdKg^^Wnlson tonight wears wl i narrow strip of collodion and led (ause across the top of his head, cor- hit jring a scalp wound 3 inches Ions, shi which he received early today in a motor car mishap 09 the way home 15 From Red bank, N. J. His automo- en kilo struck a mound in the road and yei lotted htm against a steel rib in wl the roof of the iomouslne car. The di< wound is not serious and the Presl- de lential nominee will fulfill his aci (peaking engagements in Paterson tal ind Passaic, N. J., tomorrow night. th? and attend to his correspondents as'he usual early tomorrow. jl 1 Tonight the governor was in the kn parlor of his borne, the center of a tin group of friends. There was nothing st< in his manner to indicate he had met fe1 with any mishap. He said he did not Ti Feel the wound in the slightest decree wc (nd had not'even developed a head- w* iche from it. "I guess I'm too hard headed to.no lie hurt." he said, smilingly, as he re- an reived the correspondents. ' pa Dr. J. M. Carnochan, the gover- suJ uor's family physician, who dressed wo the wound, issued the following sai itatement about it tonight: by "When 1 saw Gov. Wilson this af- so> ernoou I found be had received a del Aceration of the scalp, about three tel nches in length. Otherwise he was aal n good condition and seemed to be abt lufferlng from no ill effects." An The governor's family was kept bo: tuty answering the telephone to- bis dgbt. alleviating the worry of of riends who had heard alarming re- wa orts, they said, about the accident, ho) The mishap occurred in the early da: lours of the morning. The governor 1 ad spoken last night at Red Bank sto ?- ?= ?. I I .uvvivu, umiauir viiUUl 15 miles. shortly before 11 o'clock, [he le rode In the limousine car of Ab-fcus iix LIVES LOST IN WRECK OE i OFF N. C. COAST New Inlet Life Saving Station, N. .] Nov. 5.?A lone survivor of the rew of the New York schooner John paj ilaxwel), driven on the treacherous [p iatteraa shoals during thjL night chile bound from Norfolk to Savan-|jor sab and broken in two by a raging, ea, clung tenaciously in the rigging t^e it the wreck when darkness fell to-ltbe tight, while life savers from thisj^o tnd nearby stations watched help- feiy essly for an opportunity to rescue lim. A United States battleship root the Southern drill grounds and ft/l1 t revenue cutter tonight are steamng full speed to reach the spot in an ittempt to save him. Six lives already have been lost n the wreck, five of the men bavng disappeared in the huge waves -Ba jefore dawn today. The sixth sailor'thj lung onto the rigging until late this'me iftrnon, when benumbed by cold tQI tnd exhausted by the lashing of the!c.c waves, he was forced to release his I :oid and was swept to death in thejpsea. The lone survivor, through iL^ glasses, appeared to be an aged man. | Kn ail day battle was waged by the I ilf? Bovoro hilt t ho f romonHnn. son I and 40-mile gale made It impossible for them to launch their boats. Capt. Btheridgc, of this station, aided by Capt Westcott, of the Pea Island, and Capt. Midgett. of the Chicamaromic stations. with their men en- 'n1 dea~?ored to get to the wreck and M. bring the two seamen ashore. <?f Repeatedly during the day the life n 'avers shot lines over the Maxwell, but the men in the rigging appar-, f" fatly, were too sutnbed by rold, or pr< too exhausted to attach It to the rig King. Failure to get the line fasten- j * cd so the breeches buoy might be,'*1* sent out prevented a resc::- in this way. .wa The coast guardians again nnd.Wj again tried to put their life boats tolan sea. but each time were repulsed by.) thp relentless waves. jCai Word was sent to Norfoll*. where. ? the navy yard wirelo*3 dashed the": plight of the vessel and men to the Atlantic fleet on the Southern Drill | Grounds. News came back here that! one of the ships would steam as near) ' the suc*?ls as possible and attempt to pu rescue the men from the sea. j ' The coastwise telegraph also up brought word that the Revenue Cutter Service would send a vessel. * PUTTING DOWN WELL. The Public School Trustees are * having a well driven on the property 4 of the school for the purpose of af- * fording the pupils of the schools pure * drinking water. The well will be * bored at least one hundred feet. Mr. * Robert Tripp has the contract. * ???? NICE WESTERN BEEF. PHONE ? No. 4St. Central Market. 11-5-tfc ' ? k&fc .&&&?& I L# v ' v'V' ?'V'*-y/ ' n* ? J A MOTOR 1 P YESTERDAY I tiam 1. Blkos, a N^r York lawyer, .*J| io Urea at Red Bank, accompan1 by Captaia William J. McDonald. <jj i personal body guards, who was aken up and bruised. "The machine was running about miles an hour," narrated the govaor tonight, "and we were going Jm ry smoothly near HlghUtown. ten the Jar came. The chauffeur 1 not see the mound of earth being ceived by a shadow being thrown ro&s the road. As we struck. Cap- 1 n McDonald was thrown against y ,~} ? roof of the car. 1 felt of my ad and found that it was bleeding, knew I wasn't seriously hurl, but ' yflj ew that it was imprudent to eoslue the journey in the cold, so we >pped some passersby and within a k minutes found the home of Dr. tUB, at Hightatown. He dressed the >und carefully, cleansed it, and we >nt on to Princeton." The physician shaved the goverr'B head surrounding the injury ej d the strip of antiseptic plasters rtly covered the bald spot. His it was stained with blood as the and bled profusely at flrati. He yjjl d be was not disturbed in tbe least the accident, but that Mrs. Willi probably was worrying about his lay in getting home. He did not* '$9 ephone anybody the accident and ted Dr. Titus not to aay anything out it until he reached Princeton, d when the governor arrived at rae after 3 o'clock In tbe morning, >;"? i hat covered the wound and most * the family had gone to bed. Tt s not known in the Wilson boirteId, therefore, until about noon tor that he had been hurt. The nominee had to repeat the ry of the accident several times ring the day. "It was a hard blow," remarKca, "But my bat acted as a bioD, though not a very soft one." [SERVER PREDICTS FoT i SI110NSJFIRST PRIMARY The Charlotte Observer, one of rth Carolina's most conservative )ers, predict the election of Hob. j M. Simmons In the first primary t ' ' m ir both Kitchin and Clark by a malty ranging from 20,000 to 30,- .r -,?d ). That paper also predicts that ire will be 4 8 Democrats in ; Senate and 106 Democrats in the use in the next General AesemiVIVAL SERVICES WILL BE CONTINUEB The Interest indicated at Ihe First ptist revival, last night was such it it was decided to continue the eting. The pastor, Rev. H. P. Dali. will preach tonight at 7:30 lock. AI are cordially invited. IEAT SPEECH BY W. A. LUCAS LASf NIGHT A great speech was delivered at v? ? Court House last night by Hon. , A. Lucas, of Wilson, N. C.. in the lerest of the candidacy of Hon. F. Simmons for the United States nate. A large number were preat to hear the distinguished speakHe was charmingly and ornately J rented by Mr. J. F. Tayloe, of this y. The speaker showed convincing- t that be people of Korth Carolina :>uld go to the polls today and cast lr vote for Simmons. His address 4? one of the very best delivered in HBhington during the campaign d no doubt his words of advice will heeded by the voters today as they st their vote in the senatorial ht. IX WK8TKRX MARKKTS. Mr. Howard Winfield has gone to ; estern markets for the purpoea of rchasing a car load of horses and ules. Watch for his announcement on his return. * # * # * ? ' IN TODAY'S NKWS c. n?tb*w?T. ; Wilnoa Preokle Cream. So disco J. L. O'Qninn. . % Capudine. Boston Rubber Skoe Co. J. K. Hoyt. * ? hyric. Zemo ? J9 ? ?
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