Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 28, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 August 1908 — CUBAN RETURNS ARE SLOW [ARTICLE]

CUBAN RETURNS ARE SLOW

Result of the Election Is Still Doubtful, but Conservatism is Stronger Than Epecxted. Havana. Aug. 4.—Three days after the closing of the polls ip the provincial and municipal elections the results are still doubtful, the only salient facts be'ng the unexpected Conservative strength throughout the island and the corresponding weakness of the partisans of Zayas. the political leader in the last revolution. The now point toward the tendency of fusion of the Zayistas and Miguelistns as the only hope of successfully opposing the Conservatice rote in the presidential election In December. The result of the election in all the provinces is still In doubt. Santiago city probably Is Conservative, but the province of Oriente Is doubtful. The Conservatives elalm Camaguey. Santa Clara Is probably Mlguelista. Mntanxas also Is doubtful, but probably has been won by the Conservatives.