The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-10-06
Declare State Will Go
For Wilson by
a 100000
10000 G. o. p. MEN
COUNTED FOR HIM
Regular Party Vote In
creased by ID
r Per Cent

NEW YORK, Oct s.--The Empire
state with its As electoral votes may
he counted surely for President VII
son according 20 Democratic Oh
seryerg Never az this stage o.
national campaign, they say, have
indications OF Democratic success
in New York state been so positive
In a conference today with National
Chairman Mccormick Edwin 5
Harris. chairman OF the New YORK
state Democratic committee went
fully into the details OF the state
campaign and later summarized his
reports "a follows
presIdsnt Wilson Will carry Nfw
York by more than 90 poo. I0.s e"i.
mate IL based on fun canvass. iat'
by the Democrat state .'tii .''.
which showed tnRt TIE pre.'n'ni Gas
= united and militant Demo rft
party behind him. toEcihrT O'
support of large mum "r ~ h.
Iubiicans. Tho beToFrai.' FNr.F
New York Is harmonious. ana ."r 'n.
re-eIectiou Of President Wilson ~ a
man This is strong -0frts'
what Is going on in ihr H'
party. -.,.
the Republicans OF New York. as ir-
-Alcated by the state conan wee
VASE Is one ~ ne NOW - : f---------- ~
yeioprn ents Of the campaign \. 1851
than 30 900 Empire state ltrr
have openly declared fh"ir '0' Ht.NN
OF voting for tho rr-eir t''n at
President Wilson and Say that o'a'r
Republican hRve told t.eW iaat 'H-N
are going 20 do the same th .Hs
IL ~ NfNFT1Ff
the state that has not It's quota OF
Wilson Republicans
know personally a one instance
In point. eleven farmers went 70 ~
postofhce 20 get their mall Ine
entire eleven said they were RspNt-
l,csns but nine declared that they
were going 70 vote FOR the re-elect. m
OF the president In my own county
SARATOGA, have heard - similar
roncrete examples OF the president :
popularity among the residents o.
rural districts
There is big increase IN the
pared with that Of four years ago
This increase Will be - per cert.
which means that the straight par ~
vote at the coming election VII az
S5s.ooo four years ago. by adding
the 10000 or more Wilson Republi-
cans 10 the $50 900 Democrats who
will he solldiy for the president II
Wilson WITH have New Aatk- plural
ity OF not less than 100 600.
Peace and prosperity are the Big
issues In this state III rrr tfsfi+fEfF =
centers. the workiuEmen are for the
president. because Of his syn patty
for them and because they are happy.
proaperous and cOnteuted In the
rural districts little Interest has
been manifested IN the eighth
law. because 80 Is a dollar propos.-
ton The farmers are close readers
OF the newspapers. and their CHIEF In
ferest ~ in what would have hap
pened had this country been PLUNGED
Into the war The fathers and
mothers are more interested IA keep
ing their homes intact with their
sons alive and unnamed. They are
for President Wilson because he has
kept the country out ~ war. anc
they fear that q change - the peace
ful policies laid down ty him would
bring this country into g.
The state campaign has been
started 10 DAYS earlier than usual
N will be militant and fHr-rencnirE.
and will result In the election u Mr
rrabury and Mr. MCcoomhz by pIur-
alities equal 10 that which VIII Do
given the president There - every
Indication that New York VIII blaze
the way for a sweeping Democratic
on Nov. T.