The Washington herald., 1906-11-04

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predictions OF tae two chief candidates
and the campaign managers as 10 the re-
suit in this state next Tuesday;
W R Hearst, the Democratic and In
dependence League candidate for gov
Cnor:
we have made a good fight and We
win win q great victory. The victory Wih
be great IN the number of our plurality.
for I believe that We viii win by over
so00r0 But the victory VIII be greater in
another way, It viii be a great victory
for the people against the power of cor
rupt corporations.
1T viii be mere than a victory for po-
litical principles. IT will be a victory for
essential morality in public life, for truth
in public statement and for honesty in
public service. Hundreds Of thousands OF
dollars, perhaps millions of dollars, viii be
thrown into this State and city Cn cleo
tion dav by corruut corporations 10 de-
bauch the ballot and corrupt election off,
cials.
We whose only aim is 10 promote
honesty in our ofIiceholders. End impair
tiaI enforcement Of the laws. viii depend
on election day Uoon our own honest ef-
forts and viii proceed with regard and re-
spect fer The law.
But We must see to it that these trust
nlarauders also have some respect for
the law, and are not allowed to use in
This election the methods Of the outlaw,
the bandit, and the thug"
Hughes Equally SanEuine.
Charles T. Hughes. the Republican can
didate, is TO less sansuine of election
than is his opponent Discussing briefly
the outlook tonight. he said.
FROM my own personal observation.
and also from facts that I have CLEANED
from men with whom have talked. am
convinced that the people Of the State
understand tho situation thoroughly. and
that they viii elect myself and my as
sociates on thc Republican State ticket
next Tuesday by pluTalties that viii for
ever rebuke hypocrisy ana deception
There can bee no s5bt Of how the cleo
tiea IS going. the o-'y question being fig
uree, and those, of course, I do not care
- deal with at this time
Tin WeodruH, chairman OF the Re-
publican STATE committee, discussing the
outlook, said:
Hughes viii be elected lie viii have
IS large q plurality as any other success
ful Republican candidate ever had In this
state. That is all care to say
Max Ihmsen. chairman OF the Independ-
Cnce League, said:
sir. Hearst viii win by 299Gf1 He is
as certain q winner Is ever appealed 20
the voters OF The state for support Il
IS all over now but the counting Of the
votes.
Charles F. Murphy, leader of Tammany
IIaH said:
The entire Democratic ticket will be
elected next Tuesday. and New York City
VIII be at tRe head of the column.
Chairman C0nuors, OF the State Demo
cratic committee. isued Q brief statement
in which he says:
5lr- Hughes viii come down 10 the
Bronx with majority OF 5000. M.
Hearst viii carry Greater New York by
2f0,Go0. / base my estimate along the
lines of q careful canvass and com
pIete knowledge OF the situation. The
election next Tuesday VIII be u Hearst
tidal wave.
J. he New York HeraId's forecast Of the
report Of the elections predict tine alec-
lion Of Mr Hughes By a very large ma
5ority. II says county totals OF the Re
publican managers foot up 1850 for
Hughes outside of New York County,
while the figures Of the Democratic man
ayers give the state 10 Hearst by 5000
fhe Herald gives the state TO Hughes by
1850
Campaign Now On In the City.
Both Charles Z. Hughes. the Republican
candidate for governor. and William Ran
d0Iph Hearst, his Democratic and Inde-
peucence Leesue rival. are now back in
this city. and The grand w.ud-uD OF the
campaign viii take place here. Mr.
Hearst is suffering from cold.
and his throat is very sore OtH-
zruise. barring the fact that he is very
tlrad. he IS IN fne physical condition.
There is no telling whether Sir Hearst
VII wind up his campaign tonight. or
will keep right or until The cvc Of
election. Generally speaking. he D.
his own boss, and only follows the plans
UI his managers when they suit him.
Nj Hughes who is not nearly 81 biz
-r muscular as his opponent. nevertheless
Is q strong man physically, and from that
view point he is coming out OF The conf-s.
little better than Mr.. Hearst Ills
voice. for one thing has stood the strain
better than Mr. Hearsrs. lie began
speaking early to-day, and late tonight
ne NaS lt u sun. N-LcoFer, nr VIII con-
..nue the work on Monday. She day be-
lore election.
Satisfied with Upstate.
Mr. Hughes hackers seem to bc hiehIy
sgauded with the work he has done-par-
iculaIly upstate, where he was known
p bat few when he was nominated IIis
hackers are looking for tremendous
plurality in that section. They aIso assert
Hughes will carry BROOKLYN Richmond.
and Queens boroUgas. which arc parts OF
lhr Greater City. but if he does re viii
accomplish something that no other gu
senatorial candidate has done since con
alidaticn went into effect
IN 1885 augustus Van Wyeis, Che Demo
cratic candidate who was defeated lor
governor by Theodore Roosevelt. carried
the greater city. which had just been
established. by Go.ooo each borough re.
,urning plurality for him. Coler. the
bemocratic candidate in 1892 topped this
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