The Alaska citizen., 1916-09-25
HUGHES WORKING.

b'lNlAs sept. -ba ' ndIltS Evans Hughes presidential candidate on tht Republican ticket, arrived here yes terday afternoon and was given q big reception by the Republican club.
 WHITMAN LEADING.
 NEW YORK, Sept. 20.-The count Of the state wide primaries held in this state yesterday shows that Gov ernor Whitman. the Republican can didate. received much larger Pro greSsive vote than did Judge Sea bury. the Democratic candidate for the endorsement of the Progressives for governor. The Bull Moosers are returning to the C 0. P in the Empire State.
 MAKING PLANS.
 LONG BRANCH. Sept. 20-Presi- dent Wilson and his campaign mana ger MT Mccormack. are now busy mapping out a program for meeting the campaign attacks which MT. Hughes is making on the AdamsOn eight-h hour bill
 LEADING THE FIELD.
 NEW YORK, Sept. 20.-In the race for senatorial nominations in this state. Calder. the Republican, is leading the field by about 12.0O0. He will undoubtedly be the candi- date of the Republican party in No vember.
 WILL NOT TOUR.
 LONG BRANCH, Sept 20-Both President Wilson and Manager Me COrmack this morning issued indig- nant denials of the report first pub lished yesterday in New York pa pers that President Wilson intends to make campaign tour of the states. Nothing is further from his intentions
 LABOR FOR WILSON.
 CLEVELAND. Sept. 20.-After a conference today between the Ma tional heads of the railway organiZa- tions of the United States, among whom were Warren Stanford Stone, Republican, national head of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engin- eers. William Granville Lee Republi- can, head of the Brotherhood of Lo- comotive Trainmen; Austin Bruce Garretson, national head of the Or der of Railway Conductors Carter and others, bulletins were issued with the authority of all the rail way unions under their control call lllS upoh dIl llltlllptIS ol ilIt dll- road brotherhoods to cast their votes in November for President Wilson and all Democratic congressman, in the interests of union labor.
 HUGHES STILL WORklNG FORT WAYNE, Sept. 21.-Speak ing to an audience that taxed the capacity of the building, Charles E. Hughes last nikht was euthusiastical ly received last night when he de nounced the slip-shod Mexican poli- cy of the present administration and attacked the Adamson eight-hou law. The Republican candidate for President appealed to the people here for better Americanism and more patriotism in national affairs, declaring that it was an outrage to allow the foreign policy of the government to deteriorate under the present administration.
 WILL HE BITE?
 SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 21.-The Prohibitionists of California have telegraphed President Wilson, ask ing him to express his views re specting the prohibition issue to be voted upon in California in Novem- Der They hope to catch him.
 STILL HAVING.
 MILWAUKEE,, Sept 21-Candi- date Hughes in his speech here last night asserted that the new child labor law projects the children in the Republican states, but in Demo cratic states it is but an evidence Of Democratic consideration for Re publican interests
 WILL THEY DO IT? LONG BRANCH, Sept. 21-Presi- dent Wilson, following careful study of primary returns, and es- pecially the Progressive returns, is certain that the Democrats will car ry New York in the November cleo tiOns.
 BIG THREE TO MEET.
 NEW YORK, Sept. 22.-With Eli hu Root presiding. ex-Presidents Taft and Roosevelt will meet at dinner to be given on October 8 by the Union League club in honor of Can didate Hughes