The Cincinnati Enquirer from Cincinnati, Ohio • Page 9

THE ENQUIKEK, CINCINNATI, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMliEK 7, 1917 9 John Galoin Elected Mayor of REPUBLICANS letain City ControL Ifred Allen Defeated By Margin of 4,531. intire G. 0. P. Ticket Is Put Through Easily.

luralities Are between 8,000 and 12,000. Ms Win in Cincinnati By Many Thousands. Suffrage Handed a Staggering Wallop. oard of Education Is Split- Charter and Tax Levies Are Given Generous Approval. "People Have Spoken" Major-elect Galvln lane the fallowing statement laat night at 8i40 o'clock I "I ant very proud of the reault of the election.

New that the People kave spoken, aad It kaa been determined tkat I akall he Mayor beginning January 1, 1818, I promise to be the Mayer of the whole city of Cincinnati and all Ita -people, and I ask of all tha people their confidence la nay sincerity and honesty of purpose, detrrmlnatlaa to do tke Tory beat tkat la In no for tke advaneemeat. pragma and prosperity at ear city and af Ita people. I aak alae for teelr feels aad encouragement dnr- las air admlnlatratlea. I promise ta devote myself Wholeheartedly aad devotedly ta tke dntlea at tke efflee, aad to tke Intereata of tke city aad Ita people." John Calvin, Republican, was elected hyor of Cincinnati by a plurality of Ml. of Mr.

Galvln on the Repub- an ticket got larger majorities, rang- frum to 12.0iX). Alfred O. Allen, Democratic. candidate Mayor, led hli ticket in almost every recinct of the city and ran nearly head of the? next hlgheat man. It la a clone race between Simeon M.

hnson. Democratic candidate for Vice uyor: George P. Carrel, for City Audl-r, and August Klrbert, Municipal Court lerk, for the honor of leading the ticket, more than urprle to both parties waa the mall Socialist vote, which had been con- rvatlvely placed at 18,000, but It did not ach on the candidate for Mayor. Where Socialists Wereifitrong. While a large part of the SoclalUt rength waa developed in the three f-rman wards, Seventh, tenth and Ipventh, they made a remarkable hoHlng In several Democratic lilcall- i-s.

notably Uie Fifth and Seven nth wards. Mr. Allen ran -well on the hill-tops fnd In the suburban wards, but he fell own over the Rhine and In the West He got less than 600 In the Fifth pA'ard, Instead of 900 aa nrertlrted He -I rricd his own ward, the Twentieth. more than 1.200. ti'publlcans showed a loss of trength In the downtown wards, such the sixth.

Eighth and Eighteenth, pind on the earlv return 'thi. nmri. "its thought that the losses in those ards would be exceeded In other Inceg. radically but one Democrat, Judge Bernard C. Fox, was elected to any of F'ce.

He was re-elected. City Charter Carries. The city charter carried by vote of ore than two to one, and all the bond is- Fuos and tax levies went through by ubstantlal majorities. was evident at 9 o'clock that the pcpubllrana had made a clean sweep practically everything supported by hat party. The big majorities for the Kepubll-an -Councilman at Large and the can didates In the various wards seemed to Indicate the people did not disapprove the thirty-five tent gas rate ordinance.

In the contest for members of the Board of Education three of the candidates Indorsed by the various civic bodies. Samuel Ach, Malcolm McAvoy nd Dr. John were elected, while one man on the Citltens" Educational Chris Ehrhardt, won with the third highest vote, being exceeded mly by Dr. Wlthrow, who waa complimented with a tremendous majority, and Samuel Ach. Nt to the contest for Mayor the Interest apparently centered In the wet and dry fight.

The wets, with 43,000 majority. All Precincts Complete Complete retarna freaa tke entire 443 preelaeta af Claelaaatl are aa foJIewei far Mayor-Alfred G. Allen, 3M8T Joha Galvln, R. 43,4 IS Tkomaa Iiamii.iwkn.ltt, Ufi7 Par Prealdeat af Council laaeoa M. Johnson, U.

35.76 Carl N. Jacobs, Jr R. 4463 Lawrence Nlewlad. 0. 1131 Far Auditor Jacob J.

Cels. 34 George P. Carrel, R. 46.320 Otto Ruektaeeehel, ft. 1UM Par" Treaaarer laaae Jf.

Price, -Alex Fattens R. 4638 Charlea fehwsrta. 114M Par Solicitor Edward T. Dlxoa, D. 3B.T23 Baal Kleloaka, R.

44290 Otta Raeller, 3 11,343 Par Clerk Municipal Court Charlra R. Danlell, D. MUSS Aug. Klrbert, R. 43314 Per Cauuellnjea at Larue Howard L.

Delia, 33.673 Tbaman N. Bller, .33.168 John II. Ellin, 13.171 Edwla W. Gablrmaa, 33.103 Alfred T. Gelalrr, 33,614 job a L.

Gilliam, Francis M. Hearer, 4524 bar Ira W. Irelaad, 43,113 Orvllle K. Jours, 43.3H4 John P. Langmead, 44.8T8 Jamea J.

Molleney, R. 44,643 C. B. Terry, 4410 Por Judgce of Repertor CeaH Smith Hlekenleoper IsViTx Alfretl Elaeraiaa H-VM Robert C.Pugh. 2A.2I3 Par Judges, of Municipal Court Paul V.

Connolly 7316 Beraard C. Fox ...40,062 Joka Creeamaa 8.330 Radolph Mania 467 Leondrr D. Oliver 123 H. E. MOgmaa W.

Meredith Yeatnaaa 47,318 Por Member af Board of Education Samuel Aek 37.8M Carroll Behymer 2643 Lottu Burke 13.3&3 William Corna 7142 Charlea A. Carry 34,473 Christ Erhardt 3341 Clifford H. Plaker 81,331 Malcolm McAvoy S1.PJ4 Charlre A. Norton 34.903 K. B.

Hearers J53 llanrrlrtt Ratkrabuach 11.358 Marry A. Srbmldt 15,535 John Deflcleaey Bonds Ye 43,718 Na 27,066 Sewer Bonds For 43.133 Against 26.706 Increaae Tax City of Cincinnati Yea 43,002 Na Increase Tax Claelaaatl School Yea T. No Charter-Yes Na Suffrage Refereadu Yes No ...34,624 ...20,180 87,701 ...2601 20,438 .60.414 Prohibition Amendment to '-v ntltutlon Ye 1M42 No ....07,181 Courthouse Bonds la fnvor 86.76 Acalnat 3S.OS4 were disappointed because their majority did not reach oO.uuO In Hamilton County and reports that the state had probably gone dry caused a gloom In liberal circles. The drys made gains In many precincts of the city and county. Democrats were disgusted by the poor showing made by their ward candidates for Council.

Only three Democrats. Schneider, In the Fifth, and Sheehan, in the Twentieth, and Murdock, In the Twenty-third, had been elected. Teatman Makes Big- Showing. For Judge of the Superior Court Smith Hickenlooper won handily over Judgo Robert C. Pugh.

Indorsed by the Republican Committee at the eleventh hour because of the resignation of Paul V. Connolly, whose name was on the ticket, Harry E. Stag-man received a good vote for Munlcjjml Judge, but Judge Bernard C. Fox ni away with him, but did not receive aa many votes by several thousand as did Judge W. Meredith Yeatman.

the Republican candidate. None of the Democrats had excuses fori defeat further than that Cincinnati Is Republican city and ihey never have a' chance when a wet and dry fight is on. What makes their disappointment more keen Is the fact that the officials elected yesterday, with the exception of Auditor, will be elected for four years as provided for in the charter adopted by sucn an emphatic majority. Although no tabulation of the returns by wards was possible last night, it was estimated that Allen had carried the Sec-ond. Fifth, Ninth, Seventeenth, N'ine-teenth, Twentieth.

Twenty-first, twenty-third, Twenty-fourth and Twenty-sixth, with possibly two or three more when the figures are made up. The Allen leaders expected to win In the First, Third. Thirteenth, Fourteenth and Twenty-fifth Wards. Their most agreeable surprise was the Twenty-fourth, which Includes "Westwood. which Allen carried by near ly 500 majority.

GALVIN THANKS PUBLIC From Steps of Blaine Club Wires News of Victory To Daughter. Wildest enthusiasm was displayed by the crowd whk'h gathered at the Blaine Club, when at 8:30 Charles F. Hornber-ger. Chairman. Issued a statement announcing the election of Jonn Oalvin by a substantial aWJorlty.

A patriotic fervor aroused the crowd to several great demonstrations. As soon as the result was known Mr. Galvln sent a telegram to his daughter, Miss Julie C. Galvln. Rmlth College, North 'Hampton.

Mass; His first telegram to his daughter read as follows: "Early returns Indicate my election. Hurrah for the old man!" Later he sent Miss Oalvin a telegram announcing his election. Early in the evening Mr. Oalvin went out on the steps of the Blaine Club, where he received the returns, 'judge William H. Lueders Introduced -him ns "the Mayor of a bigger and better Cincinnati." M-.

Galvln asld In part: "I thank you alL congratulate the To Direct City's Destinies ryjurt in Vl Leimann or Witt Tipped For Director of Safety Reporta were current la Republican circles last alskt tkat either City Auditor William Letmaan or City Treaaarer Richard B. Witt would succeed Walter Prled-landrr aa Safety Director. Charlea Ilornberajer, It la said, Is slntcd ts retain bis present past af Service Director. Mr, Frlcdlaader announced several weeks age be would act accept reappointment ta the post la the eveat kls party waa aarreaaf uL Blaine Club on its aplendld work In this campaign. Now that I am elected I will be Mayor of all the 1 call upon all the people of this great city for encouragement and co-operation.

I need your support. It Is easy to oppose, antagonise and obstruct, but sometimes a little encouragement will help more than anything else. Let us all work together for the good of our city. Let Cincinnati go forward." Later he appeared at the window of the candidate's room In the second story of the clubhouse and was tendered an ovation. Demands for another speech from the crowd met with the response; "I thank you all." When Mayor Fuchta appeared at Mr.

Galvin's side there was another demonstration. When the parade was formed In front of the Blaine Club there were a dozen patriotic demonstrations. The band played "The "Star-Spangled lian-ner" and "America," while the crowd cheered Itself hoarse. The parkde, led by Hofer's Band. I.

charge of Probate Judge William H. Luederi and Presi dent George F. Schott, of the Illalne Club, marched over Eighth street to Walnut, to Fifth, to Vine, to Twelfth, to Hare, to Eighth. Another band concert then was held in front of the Blaine Club. CREDIT FOS VICTORY Attributed To Work of Oalvin Cltl- In Precincts.

Pfecinct work tn behalf of Gatvin by members of the Galvln Citizens' League, it was stated last night, proved an Im portant factor In the Republican victory For more than a month the league has done quiet but very thorough work In every precinct In an untiring effort to elect Galvln and the Republican ticket. The Galvln Citizens' League adopted f' a slogan "Galvln Can't Lose." and started out to make It good. The organization was headed by Joseph Miignu. President; Eugene L. Lewis, Treasurer, and J.

C. riteel, Secretary. Among the prominent members of the league were Province M. Pogue. Thomas L.

Pogue, Judge Harry M. HofTheimer. William Gilbert. John Doyle. John Grimm, Teter Relter, Jamea B.

Richardson and Alfred J. THANKS ENGLISH PRESS And Campaign Committee Wlth row Cites Public Welfare. "I publicly express mv appreciation. said Dr. J.

M. Wlthrow. Board of Education candidate, last nlsht, "of the manner In which the committee In chsrire of the campaign handled matters. This committee backing me and my assnclnte candidates pursued a clean -and dignified course straight through. "The expense of our campaign was defrayed by contributions from a great 'number of citizens.

The, campaign did not cost any candidate a single penny. "I wish also to express my appreciation of the support given to us by the English press of the city. Thla was due undoubtedly to the belief that the public welfare demanded that our 1 schools should be maintained at the high standard they now have reached, and that the efforts of the board which placed them there should not be impaired." ELECTORATE VOTED EAELT Fair Weather Eesp'onslble For Bee ord-Brcaklng Pleblisclte. Cincinnati voters went to the polls early yesterday morning and" It was evident at noon a record-breaking vote in a mu nicipal election would be cast. Weather conditions could not have been better! and tha 2 to 4 per cent who can bo de- i Jr3 el "I Wish Calvin Success" Alfred Allen, defeated Democratic candidate for Mayor, Untied Ike following statement Inst nluhtl The returns abaw Mr.

Cinliln la rlertrd. I did my beat, but It takes a landnllde to evrrcome the normal Republican majority In this city. I certainly appreciate the splendid showing made by our Democratic workera and extend my sincere thanks to them and to all those who voted for me. 'I wish Mr. Galvln all aueeesa and have sa telepkoncd him." "The Best Man Won!" Chalrmun Charles P.

Hornberaer, of tbe Republican Campaign Committer, made the following comment upon the victory i "The people have Indicated they have fnltk and confidence In Republican admlnlatrations. Mr. tinlvla will make a good Mayor, and the city aad sur people will prosper aadcr bis administration. "(In behalf af tbe Republican Campaign Committee, I desire to thnnk thr voters for their loyal support. The campaign waa a clean one and thr lasura were plnrrd aqunrely before the people.

I "The beat man won." Iiended upon not to vote when It rains had no excuse yesterday except one or two of the down-town precincts. In B. of the Klgntn Ward, thare was a controversy over per- mining a man to vote because he saltf he would vote dry. Another dispute in thls di, t1w I i I precinct was over a votr who did non luiit, live In the precinct. I Moines, Iowa, November 6.

Charles Klecilon officers In Precinct of the W. Webster, Slate Fuel Administrator, Klshth Ward, refused to register a voter received word to-day that nine coal mines from the Board of Elections and not on- at Mystic, in the big coal field of South-til Members Thomas J. Noctor and Ray eastern Iowa, are Idle because of the lllllcnhrnnd. of the Hoard, threatened nonadjustment of the wage scale. between them with removal did they give In and miners and operators.

uccept the vote. I 1 Both rartlea had their workers at the vj tt flTTT i AT "TTTTflTTTC polls anif each side claimed advantage In Af "GHTS. the hnl'ots cast. J- T- RldKwv was elected Mayor of Itsllota of the absent voters were sent Arlington Heights yesterday. Other to the nreclnct In whic the soldier hail lived ana counted wltn tne naunis cast yesterday.

John Oalvin, Republican candldnte ror Mayor, was riven a hearty greeting hy officials and friends at the polls when he went to vote at Madison avenue. and Hackberry street. Precinct Third Ward, at 8:45 oc'ock yesterdav nitirnlng. He was In excellent humor and confident of success. AlfreiJ O.

Allen, Democratic mayoralty ror womans suffrage, J6; against candidate, voted in Precinct P. of the suffrage, 91. Twentieth Ward, only a block from the For courthouse, 82; against court-home of Mr. Allen Tl'l F.llieron avenue. house, 40.

Mr. Allen was unaccompanied but he Fl)r tax it. achoo met former Mayor Edward J. Dempsey jj and they stopped for a little chat. Later, In the lnv Mrs.

Allen voted for members! of the Board of Education. JONTE'WINS AT LOCKLAND. a in Lockland the election caused ESTIMATED SOLDIER VOTE, Made By William Thorndyke, Republican Manager, Corroborated. Returns received at the Blaine Club Inst night confirmed the report made by Attorney William Thorndyke, who man- thA R.nnhll. an pumn.lffn at Phlttl.

His estimate, which gi'eatly cncmirned the Republican workers in the closing days of the campaign, was corroborated GLENDALE ELECTS POOR when the returns were received from the Candidale, oll tnB miens' ticket at hill too. precincts, where the large.it sol-1 dler vote was u.unte.l. won eaaily, having no oppo.l- There was gretnt interst In the soldier Tn0M elected were: Mayor, vote among Republican workers, and the George. T. Poor; Clerk.

John G. method of determining how the sol- ting; Treasurer, Thomas Cagen; Mar- dlers voted was to watch the res'ilts of shal, Albert W'lethnw; Council. Robert precincts where It was known that 20 Brown. Oeorge Leonard, W. A.

Rlch-or morejoldlcr vdtea had been sent. ardson, Rozer Meaeher, Edward Al- ibright, Stanley Newton; Board of Pub- NEGROIS WITHOUT CARDS. Service. A. K.

Anderson. W. A. Shep- Vnrrne. with -hoot for votlns ran the gauntlet of pilice yesterday when they sought to cast their ballots.

Police and dotectives took advantage of the op- portunlty to "feel them out" and ascertain IS ttiAV tt a t. A milllfiev i a tlon cards. In several Instants It was found the negroes were of military reg- Istratlon age. but were not registered CONTINUED ON TENTH PAGE. i PRICES For Ohio Coal Area Are Increased By Order of Fuel Administration.

Modification Made For Kentucky-Tennessee, And Special Scale Fixed For Blue Gem Seam. Jackson Schedule Runs From $2 10, on Slack and Screenings, To $4 For Prepared Sizes. Washington, November 6. Coal prices In tho Palmyra, Masslllon and Jackson fields of Ohio were increased to-day by the Fuel Administration as follows: Hun of mine, from $2 33 to 13 70: on prepared sixes, from 12 BO to and screenings, from $2 10 to 3 l. Modification of prices also was an- inounced for certain counties in Ken tucky, Tennessee and Virginia.

Prices not to exceed, for run of mine. 112 In; prepared sizes, 12 (5, an for slack or screenings, 12 15, were, an- nounced for coal mined In McCreary, Pulaski, Rockcastle, Jackson, Lee. Wulfe, Morgan, Lawrence, Johnson. Martin, Whitley, Laurel, Owsley, Clay. Knox, Bell, Breathitt, Perry, Leslie.

Harlan. Magoffin, Boyd, Carter, Pike. Floyd, Knott and Letcher Counties In Kentucky, except coal produced from the thick-vein Elkhorn district In the three last-named counties; for mines In the Counties of Scott, Campbell. Claiborne, Anderson and Morgan. In Tennessee; and for coal mined near SL Charles, Lee County, Virginia, by the Darby Coal Mlnjng Company, lllack Mountain Mining Company, Virginia Lee Company.

Old Virginia Coal Company. United Colliers' Company and the Benedict Coal Corporation. Special prices wire fixed for the Blue Gem seam In Campbell County, Tennessee, and the same seam In Whitley. Knox, Clay and Bell Counties. Kentucky, as follows: Run of mine, prepared alies, (115; slack or screenings, 2 75...

LAST TON OF COAL DIVIDED Among Four Families In Minnesota Town Hit By Famine. lllbblng. November The coal famine at Dearwood, ts the worst In the lllbblng district, according to a report fl'ed by denler'o with Victor L. I Power, District Fuel Administrator. The last ton of hard coal waa divided I among four families laat Saturday, the report says.

On orders from Washington, Admlnls-! Irator Power Is requesting all towns on the Mesaba range to turn off their street lights at 10 o'clock at night to conserve coal. TEXAS SEEKS PRICE BOOST. Washington, November 6. Request for higher prices for their coal output was made of the Fuel Administration to-day by Texas operators. The Texas ttroriiieera wish thA atHtn in tit.

tllvlrinri Mq twQ wUh Count). I MghfT pr.lc0M. considerable increases In both vk allowed for lump coal, Tnvrr TorTXTT-D tjt ttvtt officials elected were; A. J. Orth, Clerk; r.

w. Liars, ireasuror; nullum Uoet- miller, Marshal; F. dllcnbeck, A. M. German, F.

Feybaum, W. T. Smith. 0(orB VaU and Jolin Waldman. Coun- c.

A Randall, Solicitor; John Crum. Willi prohibition, 65; against prohlbl- I caused scarcely a ripple on the surface of the community's life, there being no opposition to the Republican ticket Those elected were Mayor, Frank Jonte; Clerk, Frank Reed; Treasuror, C. W. Hkillman; Marshal, Harry Butler; Cnuncllmen. A.

J. Holt, Henry Albert. Anthony Pfohl. Fred Brockmeler, Fred lierger, Joseph Haliey, and Assessor. Kmll Outh.

herd. W. A. VanCleve; Assessor. John Mueller.

PATTflT TTTAW Members of the. Educational Commtt- clu telephoned to more than women who i had registered Twenty-fifth Ward, Clifton urg- IIIR HI TUITJ I'll Il'miU tail didstes. There was a good turn-out at tha polls. Villa's Men Dynamite Train; Kill Soldiers and Passengers Juarez, Mixlco, November I. With blood-stained floors, shattered windows and coni'h-s with frightened Mexican men, worn.

mi and children, who were shivering, half naked, In the bullct-hroken the Mexican Central triim. which waa attacked' by Villa followers at Armanderlz Station Sunday, arrived here to-night. One hundred ami tAinty-five soldiers and pas-' sengers w. ie killed on the train. The pei.

pansengera stfll were frightened su badly they could tell only discount i tc 1 stories of what occurred Monday morning on the desert 60 miles south of i It i li ah ua City. The locomotive ainl tvvtt ears of the train were wrecked completely bjr the dynamite which had been placed oh the track. Tlie so train guards from the Federal garrlNon at Torreon either were killed in the attai or executed soon after-ward. Every one on the train was robbed an I made to disrobe, even the clothing the women and children having taken by the Villa soldiers for their followers. The messenger for a large American company in Mexico Is missing and the tinu.doii worth of silver bullion which he was bringing to the border also Is niix.tlug.

Tin, express messenger was STATUS Of German in Schools I iichanged By Results Hoard Education Election. of Members Favoring Retention of Foreign Language Still in the Majority By Choice or Christ Erliardt Witlirow and Arh Returned. Three of the four candidates for Board of Education, backed by educational committees of tha Chamber of Commerce, Business Men's Club and other civic and business organisations, were returned winners last night. They are Dr. John M.

Wlthrow, Samuel Ach and Malcolm McAlvoy. Christ Erhardt, former large Board of Education member, was the lone candidate of the Citizens' Educational League to land. Dr. Wlthrow, Tresl- dmt of the Board of Education, led the entire' field of candidates. What effect on the progressive poli cies of tlie Board of Education the elec tion of Erhardt will have Is a mooted question.

Stories have been rife that Krhardt and his associate candidates would vote for the retention of German language study tn the elementary schools and also would fall to vote for the election of Dr. Randall J. Condon as Superintendent of Schools. Befused To Make Pledge. Clifford H.

Fisher, candidate on the Business and Civic ticket, was authority for a pre-election statement that In August hn was urged to run fur Hoard of Education on the Citizens Luuca- tlonal League ticket, and that his ac-crplancn of tha candidacy was made conditional on his agreeing not to vote for IT. Condon's re-election. Because of the necessity of pledging himself In thai manner hn said he declined the offered candidacy. Backers of the Citizens' Educational League ticket, however, denied emphatically their candidates, of whom Krhardt wes one, were pledged to oppose re-election of Dr. Condon.

They also denied their candidates were opposed tn ousting German from the si hottls and declared them In favor of discontinuing the study If the recom im mixtion 'or discontinuance came from the Superintendent Mrs. Florence Ooff Schwarz, onei of the of the Citizens' Kduca tlonal League, expressed herself tin-qualiflttdly as of the belief that Dr. Condon should be retained. Erhardt Noncommittal. Mr.

Eihaidt himself in a pre-election tatt-iiit ni wan quoted on his attitude toward ousting German as a study as sayinu "We'll cross that bridge when we get t() it Krhardt was given the support and Indorsement of the Ann in-all Alliance, which organization is kn'iwn to be opposed to a dls- i-ontinuan study of German in the elementary grades. Mr. Erhardt will be the seventh member in a tward which now Is deadlocked on th question of ousting German from the schools. The board w.ll not have been allcreu bv th" el.ction and still will lie deadlocked on the Herman Issue. It Fm more th.m probable he will, on this question, lltv up wllh l)r- Schwab.

Dr. Huso Elst-nlelir and James O. Fink, as against Dr. M. Wlthrow, Samuel Ach ami MtiMm McAvoy.

Dr. Withrow, alien the returns were in last 'night, saitl he did not believe Dr. Condon position was in danger. "1 un i my associate candidate, Clifford could not have been rn-turried a winner, but I believe Mr. Erhardt w-lil an excellent member of the believe Ids election will disturb Hi' progressive policies of the boaid." Christ Erhardt last night declined to make anv statement as to the stand he would take on tbe issue of German Instruction in elementary schools or on the re-electi' ii of Dr Condon as Superintendent of Schools.

"I would nther. not be quoted on either matter at thi- "ie. he said. I cannot say now wnai i win ao, dui I have no objection to Dr. Condon, and killed, as was the train conductor and other railroad employees, the engine crew losing; their lives when the engine was blown up.

Villa's men first fired volley after vul-ley Into the train, killing many guards and passengers. They then went through coat lies, robbing pas sengers, killing many or tho men uml ordering others outside the train for execution. The passengers then were ordered to disrobe, and, when two refused, they were shot and wounded rerioiiKly, All were left In tne desert over night without clothing. There wore no Americana on the train. A (ieriuan lioy.

who was coming to the border, was robbed of everything he owned and reached here barren, wearing a pair of ragged overalls and a high Mexican hat. line Mexican family from Mlchoacun. Including a husband, wife end two small children, had to beg clothing in I'hlhualiia l'lty. The itsHsengers agreed that Julio Acosta and Martin Lopez commanded the Villa 'followers. There were In the Villa command, and they left for the mountains after rui hlng the train.

Presidio. Texas, November 6 In a flght between troops from the ojlnsga garrison and Villa followers yesterday near Barancas, opposite Indo, Texas, the Federal troops were defeated anil driven across the American border, according tn a report received here to-nixlit The Villa men captured IV. hums, a quantity of guns and ammunition. I.epiibiican Councilmen Wards Filet Edwin E. Kellogg Second Charles O.

Itoae Third Joha Bauer Fourth lift E. Martin Kills ltohrrt t'rlrho Seventh Frank lluttenhofer Eighth. Michael Mullen Ninth Joseph Lawsoa Tenth Philip Unrig Eleventh Thrifts Thirteenth. fourteenth Fifteenth Sixteenth Seventeenth. Eighteenth Tweutr-arnt Twrsty-ateeond.

treaty-fourth Twenty-sixth J. Stengcr Joseph Rrlrhert V- Tudor F. C. Schneider Dnnlel Bnuer J. grhllrhte Henry Jnnarn J.

Rurrkhsuaer John J. Schwartz Charlea Censllnger Robert Schmidt Theodore Andcra Jcaae MncDonsid J. llelfrlrk Democratic Coirncilinen Firra Ward William J. Schneider Twentieth John U. Sheehaa Twenty-third A.

I. Murdock Republican Assessors Wards- First Frank C. nirharda Second Albert S. Johnson Third Charlra B. Ovrrberh Fourth w.

R. Rosseter Sixth. (irar II. Ritteahaase U. W.

l.aratraburg Eighth Henry Kampe Ninth Thomas Puehl Eleventh John l.andfrled Twelfth Fourteenth. Sixteenth Seventeenth. Klchncr W. D. Mesne (ieerge Ell J.

Brltt K. Drlanry McDermott Eighteenth Michael Drtael Nlnteenth Twent y-second Twenty-fourth Tweatr-aUth. Joha rower Robert Henry Kuea It. F. Wittenberg Fred Schulae Bernard Thale Kelaeh Democratic Assessors Wards) Fifth Harry Rungs Twentieth Harry J.

Hock hart never have had," he continued. "I was member on a committee of the old. large Board of Kducatlcn which brought Dr. Condon here." The showing made by. Socialist Candidate Harry A.

Schmidt was the surprising featuie of the race of the 13 candidates for Board of Education. Itunnlng on a nonpartisan ticket, where lits purty altliiatlon was obscured, he polled votes. St-limidt finished ninth In the nice, votes behind Malcolm who was the four'1! man elected. Schmidt's votes, however, exceeded hy many thousands of votes the largest poll mad- hy any other Socialist candidate. The final returns wire: fir.

John M. Withrow, Samuel Ach. Cl Kihardt. Malcolm McAvoy, 31. Clifford II.

Fisher, the lone candidate of the business and civic urbanizations to meet defeat, had a total vote of .11.331, which was only behind WET CHALLENGERS IH CRASH. Three Wet challengers, George Hlm-monds, VM Kast Mitchell avenue; S. K. Mllmlovltch, Ohol.ion avenue, and Millard Mayers, Glcnwond avenue, were bruised yesterday when their uutomoblle crashed into a freight train which hud slopped. The accident happened at the Paddack road crossing of the B.

and o. S. W. Railroad when the three men were on'thedr way to serve as challengers In Precinct Thirteenth Ward, Bond Hill. Because of the fog Mayers, who was driving, was una' le to see the train.

"KEPT OPEN," IS CHARGE. Only one violntlon of thr elfrtlon day wiloon rl'tHiiiK -1'W wan rwonled by police J'RtrMliTWin Kf clmrwd tii'orsro Atmehnerlf, frs old, mtloon-ktppr at 'J'lwn lty avenue, "k'it open." Abnehncrll conti-tt'ltd he was not I doing bualneaa. if Crossed By Empire, Which Now Is Democracy, German Leader Savs. Great Changes Made in Five Days, He Avers. Achievements Represent a IHr Political Gain For Teutonic People, Erzberg- er Declares Business Men Worried About After-War Trade.

Berlin. November B. the troops of the Central Allies wer. forcing their way across tho Tagllamento. Germany at homo quietly crossed the To: It leal Kublcon' and In the space of five daye changed from nn autocracy into a democracy," declared Mathiaa Erxberger, leader of the Centrist party In an inier view to-day with an Associated Press corresnondent.

"This has been the most momentous week since the founding of the empire." said Herr Krxberger in a recital of the Incidents leading to the solution of the recent political crisis. "Ita achievements represent a permanent political gain for the German people. In view of the July and October happenings the majority leaders were convinced of the hopelessness of permitting the old system to prevail. Chief of Cabinet Used. "Through the chief of the Civil Cabinet thsy Imparted their convictions to the Crown, urging the Imperative Bead of a co-ordinated, cohesive governmental policy In foreign and domestic issues and harmonious governmental collaboration with the Reichstag during the.

war, at least. Herr Enberger then old how Count von Ilertllng reserved his decision to sot cept the Chancellorship until he had. con, fcrred with the party leaders. On tha advice of the latter the Emperor's plan tot separating the Chancellorship and the Presidency of the Prussian Ministry, he said, iiad been dropped, i Foreign Minister von Kuehlmann had also participated In the conferences, Herr Enberger declared, urging the need of instituting a parliamentary procedure, because It was the only solution of the crisis and because of the unfavorable impression that would he made abroad If tha current attempt faired to succeed. "New Political Era Sets In." "Dr.

von Kuehlmann Is desirous that the outside world should know that a new political era has set in in Germany that his intercession was not in vain, as It waa decided to place parliamentarians In responsible positions," concluded Herr Enberger. "Idealre to say!" concluded the Centrist leader, "that not only are the majority leaders arM Chancellor von Hert-llng in complete working harmony In foreign and domestic IsVues, but that the pact has the full aanction of the Emperor, who has given Count vou Ilertllng a free hand." The clerical party now has the Chan cellor, and the progreaaivea. In all prob ability, will be awarded the post of Vice Chancellor and one other Important secretaryship, while the National-Liberals will be represented in the Vice Presidency of the Prussian Cabinet I oAn.rul I 1 1 111 HID IIIIUDt I I tlon In Germany over the victories on the Isomo and Riga fronts and the demands for revision of the peace program In accordance with the new map, German business classes are beginning to obey tho Injunction to consider the commercial map as well. Fear For Foreign Trade. An Increasing amount of attention is dovoted by the newspapers to the growing difficulties of re-establishing German foreign trade after the war.

Articles In serious newspapers, even of l'un -Herman views, are found almost every duy In which It Is pointed out that diplomatic breaks with China and Central and South American republics, Instead of being a source of amusement on account of the military Importance of these nations, mean the loss of Germany's hard-won commercial position in these markets, and Increase the difficulties of the up-hill fight to rebuild the foreign trade nfter the war. Business men protest that these difficulties will hn virtually Insuperable If (bo in its plan of establishing control of Impiyts and shipping after the return of peace, and of restricting private Initiative. Some of them go farther and demand Indemnification by the state of men engaged tn foreign trade for war losses, and state linunclal assistance in the post-bellum offenses against foreign markets. GERMAN SOCIALISTS To Bunnort Government Providing Concessions Are Granted. Copenhagen, November t.

In an address Sunday at Elblng. West Prussia, I'hilipp Siheldemann, German Socialist leuder, said his party would support the new German Government If It kept Its promise. Including those for equal rights abolition of political censorship and concessions to labor. The support of the Socialists also was conditioned, ho said, on the carrying out by the Government of a Clear and firm foreign policy In furtherance of everything compatible with Germany's honor and future for the attainment of a speedy and lasting peace. Otherwise, said Herr Scheldemann.

the Hoclalltls would fight the new Government as they had fought the M.i'U-aella retime..