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POPULATION lN DETAIL
The latest informntion sent out by
‘I‘Ibnreau oi the census is thatthe
puldt'ion of the United States, ex-
naive of Aldska, Hawaii, Porto Rico
. ; other non-contiguous possessions
c9nelsted in 1190 of 47,322,277 males
to'overy 100 families. in 1890 there'
uwere 104.4 males to every 100 fe-
inales. This excess of males is main-
‘ lyI due, it is perhaps needless to say,
[to the extensive immigration, 9 much
_ l9rger proportion 91 immigrants be
hit, naturally, males rather then re-
" " ales in the foreign‘born white not)-
lotion there are 12.92 males to 190
binaries, whereas tits nntive whitg
of males, the ratio being 102.7 to 100.
In the negro population, males are
outnumbered by females in a ratio
oi 98.9 to 10ii.—~-Ansonlu Sentinel.
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RIGHT TO THE POINT.
I“Wnll street is not mnkingI plans for
me." Governor Wilson says. if he is
making his own plans why doesn't he .
take the country into his confidence as
to what they ul'eileew York Tribune.
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it beer were reduced to two cents
I h glass there are some men who would
never say another word about the high
cost 0! living ~ilouston Post.
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A New Yorker says he supportsu
i'hiuily of seven upon 9 salary of 810. 50
oak and does not need anymore
. money. What u pity he doesn‘t. He
._ wold corn it touching others how to
live economically wlbuisviile Courier-
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Atlantic City boosts the first woman
,, city comptroller in the United States.
[Women’s “place in the home" has very
unite): lnvoivod the control of the linen-
999. The expansion in laziest—«Spring.
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The frogs still cry, “Knee deep!
Knee deep l”
Among the starlit pools,“
When dim the woodland dreams,
asleep,
And duck its water cools;
The creme: around its bank of
ferns
Where in a place no eye discems
Hang wine-wisps for lamps;
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Enchéntnient’s host encamps. .
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i ‘ The bats above it go and come
In reeling rigadoons,
While Fifland beats a beetle
drum
0:- cricket fiddle tunes;
And in and out, and all about,
.Thespixy peopledance, , . .
To katydid song and green frog ,
gong
That hold the woods a-trance.
The
moon looks, listening,
through the trees
As if to hear its calls,
Or with long arms of light to
seize
Its twinkling waterfalls,
With Witch'ry. who, with foam
white hand,
Its shimmering banks» between, ,
Beckons from sand to riii‘led
sand
To something for, unseen.
t
A ghost that leans beside it
stiliu-
The phantom of a boy
Who followed, once its wildwood
I will '
With barefoot troops of joy;
The soul or him who yeaxnt afar
To 999, in dusk and dew,
If still it dances with the star
Which once his boyhood knew.
«Madison Cumin.
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, indiuted that. record 9min weld lie
is another matter whichzii oeuoiux
both old miles some discontent Ind :
‘ will $099909: to rank hilt he!
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the votes counted; It is the belief oi
‘ many that some of the Bull. Moose"
despalrlng of electing I8. Ii. Vincent,
are costing their votes tor Senator no
noven in the hopes of defeating Coir
greesmc‘n Hill. For gametlms it but
been the hello: 9! many of the republir
can leaders that the local Bull Mouser!
would cut their Birdbath tor Booster
Duncan’s election,I-‘I ,
The light At the polls is similar to
that of the campaign tor the past twu
months. There is little noise, compar-
noise except the chug-chugging at the
except for the chug-chugging or the
automobile; as they dart to and fro
in quest of delinquent voters.
As usual the antomdbile is playing 'a
prominent part in the local election.
At eleven o'clock today, 861 voters
had registered their choice (or their
candidates Twenty minutes later 921
Ivoters had voted. in comparison with
previous years this is unusually large
In 1910 at the state election only 754
The increase is accounted for by the
fact that there are many new voters
in the town and on account of the in-
terest taken in the election mom got
out.
There were few election heist. The
biggest one recorded was when one
man bet $500 to $100 thnt Donovan
would be elected .
The election calcinis were kept busy.
and were as follows:
Registrant—«Edward B. Douiens and
Jeremiah Essen
LiederntOII—(ieorge R VunAlsty ne.
Assistant Moderatowt‘ieorge Cort-i
right.
Ballot malty-floor” B Tallmndge,‘
Jr. James Whitney.
Booth Tenders—William Huyler and
Cornelius Ryan.
mockery—Eugene (‘nsh
Clancy, William; Ward and
win, Jr"
Ballot box tenderstChIiries ii“ idol
lock and James Singerlein
Relief men—469mg; 8699 Ind Wil
linm Mills. "
.Among the candidates whose faces:
:Jpscph
.1 Good
were seen at the polls this morning
was Senator Donovan B. J blend, of;
New Canaan, republican candidate fox-p
state senator: Frederick l. Byzbee and
Thomas Robins, candidates for state
tepresentntlire.
The first man to vote was Thomas
Riordan, of Railroad ‘evenue;
Third District.
There was little excitement at the
East Norwulk polls Although A good
vote wee secured by the pert; workers
The first man to vote this morning was
Winfield Scott. The voting was heavy
. during the first hour, 10% vote; being
cast.
The election omcisls were as fol
loos:
Risistrsrs~lil. E Gomnm and iiarri'
B Waterbu'ry
Deputy Beglmrnrsvchnrles Moore
and Frederick Wheeler.
, Moderator~Frnnk Keene. ..
Checkere—irvln: Robertson and
" Charles Seieok. ‘. ‘
chllot tendon—Richard giuzewold
And John H. Gorbam. ‘
Elliot mimicry-Richard Sinnewelw
and Kenny Well.
Ballot bootththles H. Wicks and
Arthur Day.
. New Yuri:
NEW YORK,‘ 'Nov. d.-—Ail. record;
for early and heavy voting unmoved
likely to be broken in blow York ethic
teddy, and- roports iron only countiol,
mode. There was generality tub: woothw
or in all sections, and both the city and
county district: voters flocked to the
pollutionwtyheun, .
when were no, rem III disorder:
‘ and one the this my nutrient
‘ it“ the hurts” to ‘
f I; his trouble in ‘ .
'i‘hodmnest iniom‘piiot the 9-4
conclude states ,
chem
Mi end a vote of well over
. predicted A vote oi! about
side of New York city The vote four
year. ago in the city and state was 1
888,000
Eel-1y returns are looked tor, partic-
curly; from Bulimia, Rochester, U‘tlca,
Syncuse, Troy 5nd Elmira, where the
voting machines are in use.
6 s. m.. and will close at 6 p m
be known comparatively early prob,
9ny by 9 o'cIOck this evening
day, and will be until this evening
receiving of returns
The three gubernatorial candidates.
zer, Democrat. brought hard campaigns
to a close last night and have all re-
come. . ; I
. Weehirnton, D C
WASHINGTON. Nov 5.~—Residents
itrnnchlse so while voters the country
.over are going to the Dolls for the la»
vorte enndldatcs Washingtonians are
Icontenting themselves with casting oi
straw votes. Hundreds or polling play
cos throughout the District of Colon:
to receive ballots until gudown, when
an effort will be made to Assemble the
vote Men and women 'are voting
Ethat his predictions of generally fair
weather for election day ware being
nude mood in the rural district sun.
:roundlng Washington, just over the
no no in Virginie and Maryland, the fair
ids? “in bringing out the rural-vole
’e'eoiii ' .
It is estimated thIit fully 79000 gov-
ordiimnt employee have left the city to
’39 to their homes to vote.
i The inmllinr scenes which attend el-
ection day elsewhere, boweVer, Are not
gin evidence here. The city he: the Im-
neurones oi Sundey or a holiday. Qul.
et unveil. everywhere and govern
Imnt emcee. because at their absence
Iii/their heads are slowly grinding out
routine.
New Jersey Voter. Disqualified.
NEWARK, N. J.. Nov. 5.--Voters
were-melting in, line for polling places
to open in many towns and cities in
New Jersey this morning and reports
from throughout the state indicated an
unusually heavy vote during the lore-
noon.
Thousands of citizens who voted in
the primaries in September and neglec-
ted to register in October, lost the
risk. to vote in accordance with yester-
day‘s decision 9! Justice Swans, oi the
Supreme Court. "it is estimated that
7000 lost their vote in Hudson County
Alone, and from the fact that the «Demo-
crats had eighty per cent 0! their full
strength out at the primaries. while
the Republicans had only A small vote
at that time. owing to the absence of
contests. Democrat. were chiefly a!-
rectot! by the decision.
We. . .
Massachusetts.
'IBOBTON, Nuts. . deuemhulcti's
army of voters begun its much to the
polls today some time betore the rho
in: of the sun. The registrotlon ileum
thawed an enrollineui ct 804. 000 or
io‘rty’ thousand more voters than ever
before recorded.
A vote exceeding hell-A million woo
promised by the else oi the early bullet:
in: and the mlidneu of the any, which
opened with It blue sky.
' Maine.
PQli’i‘LA‘ND, M9,, 'Nov. line-With rev»
Iii-able weather conditions prevailing
“incline we. expected today to mt its
. I'I’be ‘ region-lion in the city is
1,200,090 is expected in the state out»
In New York city the polls opened at f.
it is predictod‘that the vote of the .
city and state ag‘weu as governor will ‘
The various national and state hend- ,
quarters are practically deserted to-"
when they will again be opened ibr the"
Oscar 8. Sirens, Progressive; Job ES,
Hedges, Republican and WilliamIISul-I
votes were mm up to 11: 30 o 'clock In} turned to their homes to aw sit the out-‘
. 1908 at the presidential election Only'
900 votes had been cast up to noon. .
or the National capital have no retina,
bis opened st sunrise gwwill continue I
Chief More oi the, Weather Bureau
was happy today when the lorecastere
all over the country began to report‘
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replied with metal: of relief, for he eti-
mined that ihq chmpeigu had been a
hard physical etrain. ills scalp wound
received in the automobile mishap tw0
damage. did not bother him,.he said.
,"l have not had much time, to be
with my wile and daughters," he an
ded “or t6 get much rest. " ,
Most of the day the governor pinn-
bed to spend in answering letters. To
night a email party will be at the Wil-
son home to hear the returns by priv-
ate telegraph. Besides the governor‘s
immediate family, his brother-in-iaw,
Prof. Stockton Arson; two cousins
from Columbia, S. 0., Capt. G. H. Mc-
Masters, U. s. A,. and James Wood-
row, and Joseph R Wilson, 'a young-
,er brother of the nominee will hear the
‘returna at the Wilson hox‘ne. The news-
paper correspondents who the been
began, also have been invited to hear
the returns in the governor's home.
Governor Wilson had planned to set
to bed early, but the students of Prince-
ton University have other ideas on the
subject. They intend to have a noisy
parade to the governor’s house it the
trend of election results should point
his wey.
Tom .
AUSTIN, Tex, Nov. 5.——th!| the its-
nni Democrstic majorities regarded In
certain, only .3 light vote is being polh
«ed in Texas. V
I nonnoctiout. ,
HARTFORD. Nov. lie-Judging from
the early morning rush to the poll:
this city will cast an unusually heavy
vote teddy. At 9 o’clock when the polls
opened. the rush been had continued
until well into the intention. in all of
the wards the Prozmeigves hove on be
nucleation Iimiior to the» thinned
by the Republicans and rot».
Prom-elven expect to cm. between
* four end live thooilnd totoe'ln Hero
lord. With; machines ere being used
here and u o mutt the toil city vote
W in Yet-moat when the polio
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The BestOn Store
with the governor since the campaign, In. and will close at i p, m,
0! Congress, twenty-five members or
the state Senate, and 153 mothers of
the state House of Representatives.
The election of a number of Progres-
sive members of the legislative with a
bedtime close between Democrats end
Republicans, might mesh sIdendiock‘ln
the house over its organization and a.
deadlock in the election or two United
States HSenators
More than 5, 000 men, the police. the
private detectives and volunteer watch-
ers, are on guard at the polls in this
city.
VotingI machines are in use in 459
*precincts. The chief. clerk of the
Board of Election Commissioners esti-
mates that the vote will be within five
per cent. of the total registration which
is 44i,915 this year.
The poils’in this city opened at 8 a.
in the
country districts Iand throughout the
state polls will open from 7 a. m. to 6
p. in.
Ohio.
CINCINNATI, 0.,—-—‘Nov. 5.——Predic«
tions of A record vote in the election in
this city today appeared certain when
I: bony early vote was cast. The in
that was cloudy and cool
Michigan.
DETROIT, Mich Nov 5-«When the
polls opened at 7 a. m. voters stood in
line at nearly every booth in this any.
Arecord vote was anticipated. 'Wolt‘h—
er. eie’or.
indium.
INDIANAPOLIS. ind.,«Nov: 5.4m; I
lines of voters greeted the opening of
the polls this morning. .Enrly'indlce-
mm: were for A heavy vote. The files
were overcast.
Penneylveuia.
PHDADEBPIHIA, Nov. ii. «Noting in
Philadelphia in the only hours on
bony in many of the election mm
Tile polls, opened at 7 o'clock end will
cross At 7 p. m. The weather is per
foot and it is expected A record rota
om be out.
Asidp tram the interest in the M
l .
. , West Vimnim
censure. w; vi; Nov. r~m_ ;
9d and ihdioktionl m the: a m
vote would be out, mailer dado I,
tines ideal. ‘2
, erotic, smut". Mobile» and to. "
_ decoy there are new wui'm contefilln
M the lesilhtlv'o districts. , ‘ ‘
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