Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1910-11-08

victories. following by % few months
the special elections to fIl' vacancies
u the Fourteenth Massachusetts ana
IhIrlE. second New YORK districts,
whore large Republican maIorltic9 of
normal time. were reversed, were ta-
krn us indications Of % landslide In
huyrmhrr Much Of the responsible
.H for Maine results. however ls now
placed upon the liquor question,
Sew ENGLAND, II ig conceded. how
over. viii I,krIy show further Rcpub-
lInlu LOSSES ou Tuesday In the pres
emit House the Now England member
ship consists 0t twenty y-liyo Rcpubli-
cans and four Democrats The four
democrats being from Massachusetts.
Thu Democrats have gained two of
the four Maine seats ana Republican
leaders admit that one of the two
Rhode Island districts and one Of tho
five Connecticut districts are doubt
luI Barring q landslide the Rcpub-
lIUaus seem likely 10 elect eight Nom
urls from Massachusetts,. whore they
now have ten with the normal drift
tu, Democrats stand 10 win sis seats
Iu New England, with total of ten
against the Republicans nineteen,
The latest reports from MussaO husetJs
show serious Republican fear and
Democratic hope, with the chance that
Eugene lfDss, Democrat, may defeat
Governor Draper who is candidate
for recollection, while the Democrats
Hro serious ly claiming n legislature
that win choose Democratic success
aur to senator Lodge, The Connect
ut guyyruUrhip fight is In great
doubt A United States scuatorshlp
also Us involved In the Connecticut
election.
Some heavy Republican losses in the
middle Atlantic states are expected.
These states now have In the House
sryonty-scyon Republicans and twen-
y-lNo Republicans out of % total Of
thrn-srycn In the delegation. The
conservative pre- election figuring
gives tine Republicans eighteen in the
nest House, other districts some
normally Republican, and some nor
mdllN Democrats are doubtful A
net gain of at least seven seats by the
Democrats in New York Is 10 br cX-
prctcd
In PENNSYLVANIA there are three or
four doubtful distrlCts--nOW Rcpubli-
can where the chances favor the
Democrats, The Pennsylvania Re
publican in greatest danger Is John
pal2clh high priest of high protec-
zion. and one of the standpat leaders
at Washington, who narrowly squee2-
. ed In when the nominating primaries
were held, Republicans think they
/ have q chance TO gain seat in Nir-
Iguiu ana that they may retain their
sold delegation Of five from West
virginia. There are one or two doubt
lul districts, however In the latter
tate The Delaware member is in|
/ doubt The Republicans may lose
two Of the seven seats they now hold
in New Jersey giving the Democrats
4 an even half of the delegation, There
Iis United states senatorship inyolv-'
+ ed IN New jersey and If Woodrow
Wilson, Democrat Is elected governor,
as he is likely TO be, he may carry the
legislature with him. There is just
enough of doubt 10 mako the Situa-
tlon interesting.
! While the more optimistic Repuhli-
| cans place Illinois, congressonally, as
/ in better shape than most Of the mid
die west states, the luudcrs win think
they will have done well II no more
than Two seats are lOst--Unc in Cook
II County ana another dawnstate, Doubt
also exists as To one or two other Of
. the Cook County ana at least one of
| the downstatc districts.
/ Wisconsin, with the present Demo
cratic districts safe for the Democrats,
! presents one very doubtful district,
! the Fourth, ana one ecmi-doubtful
! district, the second a poculiurlty OF
the Wisconsin situation is the fact
that if the Republicans are defeated
| In the fourth ana fifth, the Milwaukee.
Idistricte, those elected will be Social
lists, This Is particularly interesting.
/ ra.nlf. thrpnOh ,.
country make the division between the
parties In the next House as close as
some are figuring, the two Wisconsin
Socialists might actually hold the bal
Iunce Of power determine the election
! of speaker and in other ways make
,it entertaining in Washington for AT
| least two years.
The present solid Republican delc-
IgatiOn from Michigan the Rrpublco'
Iaro counting on holding, although II Is
admitted that Donbv in the First dis
trict has a very hard iight on his hands
In Minnesota the former Tawney
| Idisu,ct ana one other Republican dis.
Itri"t orc IN doubt.
Iowa, like Indiana is hard to guage. .
lowing to the peculiar ractional dis
/ iturhancos, The Republicans now have
IAN the members on the delegation with
the exception of one, There are four
really doubtful districts, the most
doubtful, probably, being the sixth, or
Kendall district.
j I'm Kansas, whore insurgency won
It's greatest triumph. the Republicans
may lose one district. otherwise they
are regarded ae safe for the Ropuhli-
cans barring the landslide contn-
Epnry
Nebraska has been expected to hold
Its own for the Republicans nuder the
som" conditions, hut adviccs late last
night east much doubt on the clectionI
of governor and Of the legislature.
which win choose successor To- Sem
at0r Burkctt
Some changes are expected in Mis-
suurl and boy those who have been
iigurlng ON a very close race for con-
troll oi the House the results In that
state and In Indiana have been held
ns likely To determine which party IS
to have the actula majority.
The high cost of living has been a
factor to bc rockoucd with In an parts
Of I've country. It's effect is likely 20
ho different sections, The Democrats
have used It as one Of their warm arr
r0monts, ana the Republicans, led by
Colonel Roosevelt In New York, have
sought TO Impress voters with the idea
tnot the Increase in prices of lifo's me-
coSslues rs thing Of worldwide tcu-
d"ncv and not due to politico- ccono-
mic causes In the United states. The
Inst days of the campaign have been
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