Jasper County Democrat, Volume 21, Number 64, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 November 1918 — SMITH NEW N. Y. GOVERNOR [ARTICLE]

SMITH NEW N. Y. GOVERNOR

Democrat Defeats Whitman by a Plurality of More Than 12,200 Votes. New York, Nov. B.—The election of Alfred E. Smith, Democrat, to succeed Charles S. Whitman, Republic-

an governor or Hew York, appear* certain, with 42 election districts still unheard from. Smith was leading by a plurality of more than 12/MX). His estimated plurality, allowing for the mining districts, but not Including the soldier vote, was 10,000.