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2,000 WILL GOJOURNAL-NEW-S
GIVES ELECTION
SERVICETO MANY
Hundreds Learn of Sweeping
TO DARTMOUTH
GAME SATURDAY
Football Squad and Musical
Republicans Sweep
Tompkins County By
Record Pluralities
Harding Carries Every Election
District and Rolls Up Lead Of
6,000 Fitts Makes Best Showing
on Democratic Ticket
Republican Victory Through
Associated Press Dispatches
Clubs Will Go To New York
Tomorrow By Special Train j
Thrown On Screen Crowds
Remain Until Nearly Midnight
SomeStudents To Make Trip
By Motor Truck.
Nearly 2,000 Cornellians and Itha--I
cans,it is estimated,will journey to
New York City for the week-en-d to
More than 3,000 persons,It is esti-
mated,received election returns last
night at The Journal-New-s office by
special telephone arrangements and
the full Associated Press wire service,
whitfi gave reports from all parts of
attend the Cornell-Dartmou-th foot-
ball game on the Polo Grounds Sat--
urday afternoon.The advance dele--:
gation will consist ol the Cornell
football squad and Cornell Glee and
Musical Clubswho will leave tomor--j
the state and the United -States on
row nignt on a special ijenign val-
ley train for the metropolis.
Although the majority of the travel-
ers will make the trio on special
President and other national and
state officers.These returns were
thrown on a screen opposite The
Journal-New-s office and were read
by a large number of IthacanTand
residents of the county who drove intolearnhowthecountryhadvotedforPresident.
A conservative estimate placed ttiecrowdinthestreetInthvipinitvnf
trains which will be provided by both '
the Lehigh Valley and Lackawanna i
Railroad,scores of students have tin--j
doubtedly adopted the slogan,"Any i
way to get to .New York for the j
game."Accordingly,many students j
have chartered large motor trucks
and taxicabs for the trip and not a j
The Journal-New-s office at from 2,--
iew,u is reported,win essay the
journey by "blind baggage,"tramp
parlance for freight cars.
The football team and musical
total county vote was Skilling,8,451;
Leonard,3,196.
Assemblyman Casper Fenner,Re-
publican,elected to the State Legisla-ture for his sixth term,carried the
county by a plurality of 4,458 over
his Democratic contestant,Rexford
R.Chatterton of Groton.Assembly-man Fenner carried the city by 1,907
votes,receiving 3,823 votes and Chat-
terton,1,916.The total county voteintheassemblycontestwas:Fenner,
8,150;Chatterton,3,692.
The three-corner-ed United States
Senatorial election was an interest-
ing one.Senator James W.Wads-wor-th,
jr.,ed Repub'.htW,car-
ried the county by a plurality of 2,798overtheDemocraticcandidate,HarryC.Walker,and by a plurality of 3,-7-60
over his Prohibition contestant,
Mrs.Ella A.Boole.The total countyvotewas:Wadsworth,6,307;Walker,
3,509;Mrs.:Boole.2,547.Due to the
sizeable vote for Mrs.Boole and the
fact also that she opposed two candi-
dates,Senator Wadsworth ran be-
hind his ticket In the county.Walk-
er gave Wadsworth a strong run In
the city.Senator Wadsworth receiv-
ed a city vote of 2,944,while Walker
recived 2,071.and Mrs.Boole 918.
Senator Wadsworth,therefore,car-
ried the city by 873 over Walker and
by 2.026 over Mrs.Boole.
Mrs.Boole showed the greatest
strength in her city vote in the fourthdistrictoftheFourthWard,where
she received 101 votes,and in the
first district of the Fifth Ward,
where 85 votes were recorded for
her.
For state senator,Senator Sey-mour Lowman of Elmira,Republican,carried the county by 5,--
ciuds win occupy six sleepers on a
special Lehigh train leaving here at !
11:40 o'clock toini rrow night.They '
will arrive at the Pennsylvania sta-
tion in the metropolis at 8 o'clock
Friday morning.The musical club3
w-i-ll give a joint concert at the Penn-
sylvania Hotel Friday night.
Special Trains Over Two Roads.
Special Lehigh Valley accommo
ooo to 2,500 about 9 o'clock,just aft-er the first performance at the thea-ters closed,and when the returnswerabeginningtocomeinfromup-state.
Rain In the afternoon and earlyeveningcausedsomedelayingettingupascreenfortheelectionreturnsand"movies,"but it was in readiness
by the time darkness had fallen andfurnishedinformationandamuse-ment for several thousands whowatchedthereturnsuntilnearlymid-
night.,
A series of cartoons and a "movie"of the wind-u-p of a Liberty Bond
drive,found favor with the assemb-
lage,which for the most part was un-
demonstrative.Photographs of thevariouscandidateswoncheers,how-
ever,particularly a new picture ofSenatorHarding.There was talk ofaparade,but the returns throughoutt"j state were so slow and the fightbetweenGovernorSmithandJudgeNathanL.Miller,promised to be soclosethataparade,was abandoned,and about midnight the crowd dis-
persed.T'he Journl-New-s also furnishedelectionreturnstoannmhernffrvt.
An Extraordinary Sale
of Suits
at a Straight Saving of 331--3
Tompkins County rolled up a great
plurality for the Republican na-
tional,state and county candidates
who were successful In the G.O.P.
landslide at yesterday's general elec--,
tion.
Senator Warren G.Harding,Re-
publican president-elec-t,carried the
county by a plurality of 6,026 over
Ms Democratic opponent,Governor
Cox.Senator Harding received a
total of 9,467 votes in the county,
while Governor Cox trailed far be-
hind with 3,441.The summary
shows that Senator Harding easily
led the Republican ticket In the elect-
ion returns.
Judge Nathan L.Miller,Republic-
an candidate for governor,whose
election Is predicted,carried Tomp-
kins County by a plurality of 4,753
over Governor Alfred E.Smith.
Judge Miller received a total of 8,898
votes and Governor Smith 4,145.
Judge Miller carried the City of Ith-
aca by 1,281 votes.The city gave
Judge Miller 3,765 and Governor
Smith 2,484.Returns from the rural
districts swelled Judge Miller's plu-
rality.
George R.Fitts Makes a Good Run.
George R.Fitts of McLean,Demo-
cratic candidate for lieutenant gov-
ernor,made the best run In Tomp-lci-ns
County of any member of his
party.Mr.Fitts was defeated by
Jsreniiaa Wood,his Republican op-
ponent,by only 2.652 votes,while
Jndite Miller defeated Governor
Smith for by 4,753 votes.
Mr.Fitts'vote in this county was
4,992,while 7,654 ballots were cast
for Mr.Wood.Tompkins gave Gov-
ernor Smith 4.145 and Judge Miller
8,898.Thus it will be seen Mr.Fitts
polled 847 more votes in this county
than did Governor Smith.
Harding Leads City by 2,160.
Senator Harding carried the City
of Ithaca by a plurality of 2,160
votes.In the city Senator Harding
received 4.094 votes and Cox 1,924.
Senator Harding carried every one
of the 53 districts in the city and
county.
Judge Miller carried 51 out of 53
election districts in the city and
county.Governor Smith carried two
districts in the city,the second and
.1.1.1 Alttnta rt tVin TlPC.1--Wn ril hV
jelisping in its low prices all Suit Sales which have been held in Ithaca this season.
dations to transport the large crowdtoNewYorkalsoincludethreeextra i
parlor cars on the Black Diamond
Express,leaving here at 12:37 j
o'clock Friday afternoon.There i
also will be a Lehigh Valley specialleavingat11:10 o'clock Friday night!on which there will be at least eight j
sleeping cars.The University Band j
will make the trip on this train.j
The football team will return to;Ithaca on the Black Diamond Ex--j
press,,arriving here at 4:53 o'clock!
Sunday afternoon.This train will
have two special parlor cars attached jforthefootballmen.-To accommo--jdatethereturningrooters,the Le--j
high will operate a special train outjofNewYv-r-k for Ithaca at 11:40 j
o'clock'Sunday night,in addition to '
Not a suit in our entire stock reserved,absolutely every garment at one-thir-d less than
our regular prices'.
Owing to the unusually fine weather we find our stock exceptionally large for this
time of year.It will pay you to choose now at the following prices:
2.S2 over his Democratic rival Paul
Smith of Newark Valley.The countyvotewas:Lowman,8,628;Smith,
J ernal organizations about the city in--I
eluding the Elks and a special wire(f rv tha T'z--k j ri i
Cornell Students
$250.00 Suits $166.67
225.00 Suits 150.00
195.00 Suits 135.00
149.50 Suits 99.67
$59.50 Suits $39.67
45.00 Suits .......30.00
35.00 Suits 23.33
25.00 Suits 16.67
$129.50 Suits $86.33
99.50 Suits 65.00
75.00 Suits 50.00
69.50 Suits 46.33
a regular train leaving the metropo
j Married by MayorAttheCityHall
3.246.Senator Lowman carried
every election district but one,the
second district of the First Ward,
which gave Smith a plurality of
three.Senator Lowman carried the
city by a plurality of 2,154.The
city vote for state senator was:Low-ma-n,
3,971;Smith,1,817.
Special County Judge and Surro-
gate S.Edwin Bank,nominated by
the Republican party and who had no
Democratic opponent,was given a bigvotefor
The following city aldermen,In-
dorsed by both leading parties,were
elected:First Ward,Joseph B.
Ryan;Second Ward,William C.
Blackmer;Third Ward,Benjamin F.
Millres--Vmirth Ward T.oiiJq T)'Vpill'
lis at l:lo o clock Monday morning.!The Lackawanna Railroad also,has made special arrangements to ac--
commodate the students and others j
going to the games.A special Lack--
awanna train will leave Ithaca at I
12:15 o'clock Friday afternoon,f ol--I
lowing the regular train.The'regu--'lar New York trains Thursday and ;
Friday nights also will be provided j
with additional cars.A special train
returning from the metropolis over
the Lackawanna will leave Hoboken
classes"on Monday morning.i
Both railroads have arranged the
A MOST EXCEPTIONAL OFFERING
Women's and Misses'Coats
at Pre-W-ar Prices
Miss Laura Reichenthal of Brook-
lyn,a member of the class of 1922 in
Cornell University,and Louis Gotts-chal-k,
librarian of the Goldwin Smith
library,a recent graduate,were mar-
ried at 2.o'clock yesterday afternoon
at the City Hall by Mayor Edwin C.
Stewart.This is the second marriageceremonywhichMayorStewarthas
been called on to perform.The wit-
nesses were Mrs. E.C.Stewart and
a young woman,a friend of the bride,who also is a student in the univer-
sity.
Mr.Gottschalk is a member of the
Phi Beta Kappa Society and of the
Cosmopolitan Club.He was born in
Brooklyn,but is of Polish parentage.
j Fifth Ward,w'illiam H.Hoffman.
J Commissioners of Education,in Fifty only,fine quality Coats,plain and
fur-trimme-d,all colore and all sizes ;worth
regularly to $45.00.
Extra Special Choice $25.00.
Beautiful Plain and Fur-trimm-ed Coats
in the most wanted styles and colors,
strictly hand-tailore-d,silk lined through-
out;worth to $59.50
Special $39.50.
schedule of their returning trains to
permit the students to reach Ithaca
in time for their "eight o'clock
classes''on Monday morning.Railroad officials here denied to-
day that any st 'lents have chartered
dorsed by all parties,were elected as
follows: Jacob Rothschild,JosephF.Hickey and Jester W.Hook,term
of three years;and George L.Cook,
term of two years.
2,871 Enrolled In
Public Schools;61
Increase Over.1919
freight cars for the trip.This would j
be an impossibility, they said.A
number of students, however,plan to
make the trip on freight cars,"beat--
pluralities of 8 and 40,respectively.
Congressman Alanson B.Hought-
on,Republican,returned to congress
from the 37th congressional district,
tarried the City of Ithaca by a plur-
ality of 1,797,and the entire county
by a plurality of 5,323,exceeding his
1918 county plurality by more than
2,000 votes.In the city Congress-
man Houghton received 3,765 votes
Other Handsome Coats and Wraps $30.00 to $250.00
He gave his age as 21.The bride's !
ing their way,"as it were,and trust-
ing,if discovered,to the kind hearts
of railroad employes to permit them
to continue their bumpy journey.
Reports reachinf here indicate that
many hundreds of alumni from popu-
lous Cornellian centers in the middle
Two Big Special Values in DressesandhisDemocraticopponent,rro-fess-or
Charles L.Durham,1.998.In
the county Congressman Houghton
eceived a total of 8,714 votes and
Professor Durham 3,391.Congress west are plar-iin-g to go to New York '
for the game.
A limited quantity of Wool and Silk
Dresses in Navy,Black and Brown,plain
and trimmed models;worth regularly to
$39.50
Choice $25.00.
Strictly high grade,one of a kind
dresses Velours,Tricotine,Poiret Twill,
Satin, Charmeuse,etc.,all smart new
models.
Extra Special Choice $39.50.
home also is in Brooklyn.She is of
Austrian parentage.Her age was
given as 19.
Both are of the Jewish faith,and
as there is no rabbi in Ithaca they
requested the mayor to perform the
civil ceremony.After investigatingthematterandconsultingwitha
member of the faculty,he consented
to do so,and the wedding took placealmostImmediately.Mr.and Mrs.
Gottschalk will make their home in
this city.
Craftsman's Club
Dance Gives Way To
Armistice Day Ball
In deference to the fact that fie
Ithaca Post of the American Legionwillholditssecondannual Armistice
Ball on Armistice Eve,next Wednes-
day night,November 10,the Crafts-
man's Club,which had scheduled a
dance for the same evening,has post-
poned its affair until Friday nig'ht,
November 12.The Legion event had
no been scheduled when the Crafts-
men fixed the date for their affair
man Houghton carried 52 out of the
3J county election districts,Profess-
or Durham carrying only one dist-
rict,the third district of the First
Tard,by a plurality of 13.
Skilling Carries County by 5,255.
Far Skilling of West Dryden,suc-cessf-ul
Republican candidate for
sheriff,received a county plurality
of 5,253 over his Democratic oppos-
es!.William H.Leonard.Skilling
orrled the City ca by 2J)26.
Wcard carried only his home dist-
rict the third of the First Ward
The regular meeting of thes Board
of Education was held at the office
of the board last evening.The report
of the public schools for the month
ending October 29,showed a registra-
tion of 2,871,an increase of 61 over
fie number of pupils registered at
the corresponding date last year.
This increase has made necessary the
appointment of an additional teacher
and the provision of another room.
The increase is largely in the Central
School,particularly with reference to
the Central Primary school.
T-i-e State Syllabus of 91 pages re-
lating to civics and patriotism as re-
quired by the Legislature of 1919 was
discussed.The law provides that this
course shall be added to the present
program and instruction in the same
given to all children more than eight
years of age.
A certificate of approval of the
fl.--e underwriters for the work at the
Central Primary Sc'a 1 Building
was presented,as also was a report
of the Hartford Steam Boiler Inspec-
tion Company,showing that the heat-
ing plant at the High School Build-
ing was in perfect working order.
The Board of Education voted un-
animously to approve he installation
of a sink at the South Hill School
GEORGETTE CREPE BLOUSES
$4.95.
mostly White and Flesh,but a l ew dark
colors included;many are odds and ends
from our best selling numbers,and all are
worth much more than asked at this sale.
Choice $4.93.
BLACK SILK HOSE f.,4
$1.00 PAIR."--T
just 500 pairs to be sold at this price
Onyx and Mineto Brands not a hos?
worth less than $1.50,many worth more.
Special $1.00 Pair.
South Hill School
Adopts Milk Lunches
South Hill School has the honor of
being the first school in this city to
adopt milk lunches for the pupils,an
innovation which already,has im-
proved the health of hundreds of
school children in other cities and
which has proved a.notorious success
in Syracuse The milk lunches will be
served at the 10:30 o'clock recess.
The school will take 198 half pints
of milk,and at the morning recess 198
children,it is expected,will claim
their bottle,for which they pay a
nominal price.
Not only do the children enjoy their
lunch,but it is claimed that there ha?
been a wonderful improvement in the
health of pupils in schools where the
lunch hag been in effect some time.
a the city,by a plurality of 35.The
Plies Cnrd In 6 to 11 Days
Druggists refund money if PAZO
OINTMENT fails to cure Itching.Blind,
Seeding or Protruding Piles.Instant-!-?
relieves Itching Piles,and you can
tet restful sleep after first application.'c.Wed.tf.
and when the Masonic clubmen learn-
ed of the conflicting dates,they im-
mediately postponed their dance to
give the World War veterans oppor-
tunity for a large attendance at fie
Armistice Bal.
Lansing:Farmer Dies
From Heart Disease
Mrs.Brown When I was a girl 'we
used to have proposing parties.I don't
suppose you ever hear of such a thing
now.Miss Brieht Why-er-ye-s.I had
Special Values
are being
offered
in
Furs and
a proposing party call on me only the
Building,in response to a request of
fie South Hill Parent-Teache-rs'As-
sociation,which proposes to divide
the expense of the installation with
the Board of Eudcation.
Photographs of various classes in
other evening.How do you like my
ring?
Don't Ask Ouija
Take our word for it,or
better yet,come in and see
for yourself,if our line of
ULL PAPER is not,as
e claim,the very best to
k found in the city.
F.H.WARNER
322 West State St.
the night school,of playground acti-
vities and also of the Elks'dinner re-
cently given were submitted to the
board for information of fie mem-
bers.The regular reports of the su-
pervisor of attendance,school census
bureau,school nurse,medical inspec-
tor,dental hygienist and librarian
were received and placed on file.The
usual routine business was taken up
and bills amounting approximately
to $28,500 were audited.
Mrs.Mabel Brauner,508 E.Buf-
falo St..eraduate nurse,is prepared
Fur Coats
i
It will pay you to inspect
our qualities and prices.
Alva J.Sperry,a well known Lan-
sing farmer,died suddenly yesterdayfromheartdisease.He drove to
from his home,about a
mile west of the village,to vote.
After voting he visited a barber shop
near the lake and while there he be-
came ill.He was removed to his
home,where he died soon afterward.
The cause of death was stated to be
angina pectoris.He was 60 years
old.He leaves his wife and a sister,
Mrs.Leroy Beckwith.
The funeral will be held at 2
o'clock Friday afternoon,from the
home.Rev.A.A.Anderson will off-
iciate.Interment will be in Pfne
G.ove Cemetery.
Curb Market To Open
Only On Saturdays
Announcement was made today by
the Common Council management of
the City Curb Market that hereafter
the market will be conducted only on
Saturday mornings,instead of on
Wednesday and Saturday mornings,
as heretofore.The.market had a
fairly active session this morning.
to care for a limited number of patients
in her home.Bell phone 404J.-4
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auction
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RESTAURANT
The Aurora Lunch and Restaur-
ant is pleased to announce that it
is now prepared to give quality
goods and Al service at a reduction
of
T 3 On All Orders
This is the first Ithaca restaurant
to make such a radical"reduction
and patrons will bear this in mind.
Self service and table service.
Ladles and gentlemen invited.
Yours for Service
THE AURORA LUNCH
AND RESTAURANT
Ithaca's Newest Restaurant
118 N.Aurora St.Ithaca
m
220
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W.C.HITCHING
PAINTER,PAPERHANGER and DECORATOR
213 Columbia Street.Ithaca Phone 595--M.
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