The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-23
POLITICAL 

Cincinnati Special to New York Globe No matter how innocent in feet For.
 ak adker,s connection with the a, standard
 " .'ethiesi.s as he stated in the con versation reported by former Attorney General Mcnnett, it is realized that
 ferent construction. One result of this attack has been that the half forgot
 ten stories about Ohio politics for 2
 Se sseT be
 may spread to other Ohio politieian ns
 Of less note than the senior senator.
 chicago Special to New Orleans Times
 There are many things that stand out consricuously today in the cam,
 paign; one is the Rspublican shill
 Another Is the Republican inactivity. Another is the Republican incapacity to get together. Another is that 1t Is
 seiii the RspusiIeas Dian of Sya esympass as
 and assume that Roosevelt plursiities
 ser go a ssfs fSaa zsArs ps as1 ys that show, he can not top the chest of that
 wave in getting Democrats back into Looking over the Democratic side of the fence. one is impressed with the jubilant air of the campaign managers at the Western headquarters. Whether
 onsss as are are syns the g ss hst they are fighting shoulder to shoulder. They seize on everything and magnify it They are glorying in the fact @ that hat Repubiicans admit has suddenly be-
 come clouded with doubt. hrst as to
 how the State ticket will fare and,
 eGGnq wi run as They eSw are ne lsRuhins the lead of Mir. Bryan over MT. Taft as a
 campaigner. They. are hoping that the
 Republican candisats is Will meet MT. The situation to-day appears to be
 Total votes in Electoral College, 4ssi publican. reasonably sure. lS5; Demo 1s7 Republicans to win must get
 SSSSfu ss sst ySsss aoastta u vosss f0 The States which have slipped into ton of MT. Taft and Mr;, Bryan are Of votes: Kansas 10. North Dakota ( Ohio g. Oregon {.
 There is red hot excitement over the
 situation ssd is different in every state. but there is a family resemoiance Tn the fact that in nearly every light the case does not promise well for the Re- In Indiana. Illinois, Ohio and lows there Is no apparent Hkehood or Lne split being closed before election In South Dakota and Kansas there have been bitter quarrels. and the breaches are not entirely healed. but the situa-- tion there is little more promising for the Republicans. Wisconsin is probably the sorest spot in the Repup- fiean system The Democrats gre max inr much of this condition. La Fol iette's attitude Is that of party regular, :, ity His friends and followers und erstano 2 that he has got to be regular for the sake of his own political future, but they say privately that this will not control their own attitude, and that
 on election day they will make Roose.
 Chicago The State is practically ,.,, solid i..
 for La Toilette. Consequently wnen
 every amendment to the platform ol-
 fered by the Wisconsin delegation was
 hurled out the State resented Y, ano
 the feeiing was not improved by the
 daclaration of Senator Hopkins, chair
 man of the Committee on Hesolutions that a Republican convention W9uiu not be guided by the democranc sociaiistic utterance of Wisconsin.
 washington Special.
 Flood, of Virginia, Mir. Bryan VIII pc elected President. MT Flood IS not 2 rainbowchaser. He has a reputation as