The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1914-11-02
What's s Before the
Nation Tomorrow
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Richmond T.. Hobsoa.
The general situation presents some
very interesting contests. In New
York stat" Ambassador James W
Gerard In The democratic candidate
for senator. and has taken absolutely
r0 part IN the campaign. being too
busy IN Berlin. lie Is opposed by
Jamcs ". wadsworth on tho rcpub.
iican ticket and Baihbridgs Colby on
the progressive, Tho state fght here
Is aiKn very spirited, Governor Mar
iNn ~, Giyhn aud District Attorney
Whitman are nghtlng Il gu, on the
democratic aud republican tickets. bu,
the pfogf-sslrcs. who hay. named
Frederick Davenport. ald the prohibi-
tlDuintA. whose candidate IL William
AulGcr. who Was lmpeaehcd and re-
moy"d from once. are distant fac.
tor,
opposed for fc election by Representa-
l!yu Michael Palmer with the backing
al Wilson. aud clifford Pinchot. back
eli by former President Roosevelt. The
HiafifI has br"h made the main issue.
anh tho three candidates have stump
cd the rntitu state night and day for
moro than a month.
ohio also presents very interest.
. Ing sItaa,loB. The prohibition Issue
shcto scomH Ia have dsarfcd the Ia.
i"t"st IN the election of n senator. rep
rraenla,lssa and the state ticket The
voters aiii pans upon absolute prohi.
hltloH Of the manufacture and saln of
liquor. aud also upon an amendment
repeating the Rose county local option
las. aud the interest II intense. The
suffrage question has been hard
. fought. and the women are keeping
Br ih- struggle for the right 10 vote
unlil Tho polls actually close.
According To mon, Of the reports
from Indiana there Ia unusual lack OF
interest among tho voters over the
Outcome. senator nrniamln y. ShiSe-
Icy IL opposed BY former Senator bcy-
Fridge aud Hugh 4, Miller. repub-
l,can,
Ia Illinois genuine Kilkenny
eais nshi Is In progress, Here the
s-us,ornhip Is the big !Asa-. over.
ahsdowing everything else. Roger &
Aniiivan. for some years the demo
cratic hoas of Illinois, whose defec-
,inn from Champ Clark at Baitimorr
started the slump for Pr-siden, vii
son tha, made tn. iatter'# nomination
possible. son the democratic nomina'
iion al The primaries, This, too. de-
aplte tn. open opposition Of Secretary
az siair bryan Sullivan Is sc:.s
tough, tooth and nall for election BY
, Lawrence Y. sherman. the present
senator. and by Raymond Robbins
the progressive candidate
In Iowa ,h. struggle is deter
mined one senator Albert II. Cum
mina IL opposed for reelection b,
} Representative Maurice Connolly
, democrat. and Casper Schcnk OF De-
!, Moincs. progressive. The democrats
are hopeful that the split In the re
publican ranks will help them. ans
they are also making determined ef
IL.
, Election aud hghtinE are synonym,
} IN Kansas and this year ia no cxcep
: ilun. Senator Drisiow was bowles
out at the primaries by former Scna
tor Curtis, but the latter has no Ger
tainty OF election, Red-headed Hicto
. Murdoek. running on the progressive
ticket. has been working night an,
I DAY for the ioga, His efforts have bee'
! ably seconded by tho democratic can
{ didatc. George A, Nccley. who insist
I that he alone IL certain OF election
! The results viii be very close,
In Missouri Senator william ]
I stone IL a candidate for reelection
I no In opposed by Thomas J. Atkins
republican. and Arthur n. SINGER. pro
! rressIyc, There is intense interest u
the womens suffrage amendment
! many OF the leading advocates q
1 eaual rights. headed by DIR. Ann
} Howard shaw. have stumped the stat
; for the cause" There IL also pro