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owm. : A. Family Newspaper: Fo the Promotion of the Political Socialj Agricultural and Commercial Interests of the People VOLUME xxxin. TWICE-A-WEEK SCOTLAND NECK, N. C, FRIDAY, jlTOV. 10th, 1916 BEAD IT FIEST IN THIS PAPEE K I La y W ki a ki ' v ki r if - ' . - .- -tic- - 1 - - !! Ms Electorial ' Votes'to Midimiglhiit - of KoVeinaBS At midnight the re-election of President "Wilson was practically certain. At that hour he bad a 4tal of2T66tes ilcleiwi4it Hampshire's 4 which had previously been counted for Hughes but Changed to a majority for "Wilson, though this has not been icffiagially announced. . . There is talk of a split vote in California, but even if he lost six votes in California he would still have enough to elect. Mr. "Wilson is also given erstwhile doubtful states of Idaho, New Mexico and North Dakota. Minnesota still seems in doubt with a lead Jor Mr. Hughes. The vote according to, almost complete returns follows: STATES. W. H. Alabama . 12 Arizona '. . 3 Arkansas 9 California t 13 Connecticut . - 7 Delaware . 3 .Florida 1 6 Georgia 14 -- Idaho Illinois ; Indiana . Iowa . Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine . Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska 4 ... 29 ----- is - . J - 13 L 10 . .: 13 10 . - . L. - 6 l i 10 18 4 8 18 15 D. STATE. W. Nevada , 3 New Hampshire - . 4 New Jersey : New Mexico , New York " , . North Carolina l 12 . North Dokato T . 5 Ohio f. 24 Oklahoma 10 Pennsylvania : Rhode Island . South Carolina -- -. South Dakota Tennessee ;, - Texas . Utah . Vermont Virginia - Washington . 12 "West Virginia "Wisconsin H. D. 14 3 45 38 5 9 5 12 20 t 4 4 12 .7 8 13 "Wyoming 1 - . 3 Total - - - - - - - 276 243 12 Norfolk, "Va., Nov. 10th., 2:30 P. M. (Stock Ex. change) Pupblication was made upon the board of the stock exchange here that Mr. Hughes has con ceded Mr. Wilson's reelec Calif ornia and North Dakota and 158 districts unreported. . has 273 electorial votes, seven Without a split in California more than is necessary to5 elect (that seemed to assure to the Pres him president for the next four ident 272 "votes, in the electorial years. v r . college. With this margin he could -. lose six electorial votes by a split 1 " . Hughes leads in Minnesota by Raleigh, N. . C, Nov. 10th, Noon. faDout 1200, but there are several The plurality ot the President i precincts to be heard from yet, (by Special Wire to The Common wealth.) Richmond, Va., Nlws Leader, Nov. 10th, Noon'. "Wilson leads in California 3,131 with, all,' tint 35 precincts in. Hughes leads 1,000 in Minnesota, 2,615 in West Vir ginia, Wilson has lead of 1,400 in New Mexico. No doubt about Wilson election. NEWS LEADHR. Raleigh, N. C, Nov. 9th,0:30 P. M. (By Phone to The Common wealth from News and Observer) "We are now getting out an extra edition that Wilson has eaprtured in Calif ornia, with only a few dis tricts missing shows that he has a gain over Hughes of 3000 arid it is not expected that there will be a division of the electorial vote in that state as was mentioned last night. In New, Mexico "Wilson is lead ing with la safe majority of near ly 1500with about 75 districts to be heard from, so it is pretty safe to predict that here too, thepresi dent will get the three electorial votes. New, Hampshire, though leading for Hughes has not hgen given up by the democratic managers, but continues to place this state, with four electorial votes.' and the United States Marshalls are on the ground protecting de mocratic interests, so that this state also may go for Wilson in, reported. In the senate the re and still have the necessary elect ing majority. , . The Hughes lead in Minnesota decreased slightly, but increased in "West Virginia, where with 131 precincts missing it mounted up to a plurality of 3,159. Congress at that hour on show- led 216 Democrats, 211 Republi- jeans, two Progressives and one Independent and one Socialist in the house with four districts un- i. 3 the final wind up. ' At 11:30 last night the Associa ted Press "f-l-a-s-h--d":-Cali fornia carried by Wilson. New York, Nov. 9. At 10 p. m. tonight President Wilson has in creased his lead in California so that with only 65 districts missing his pluarity was 3,112 and in New Mexico he had taken the lead from Charles Evans HughSes and his plurality was 2,634 vote s with portos showed 52 Democrats, 43 Re publicans and one doubtful (New Mexieo) This represents a Demo cratic senate majority ot nine with cme anissing. Secret iservice men watched all day in Los Angeles, Oakland and Sacremento.Mr. Cushing announ ced towards evening "United S. marshalls are also watching -the count in Los Angeles and Almeda (Oakland) counties," he said. We are not going to be crowded out tin 'Los .Angeles county as we were If our years .ago." : 4 WOODROW WILSON President of the United States X NOT IB EE 79. I it; 4' ! i " 1 I f; 1 I I 1 I I J
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