The sun., 1916-11-06
HUGHES TO CARRY
STATE BY 100000
Chairman Wilcox Says NOmi-
nee Will Win and Have
Republican Congress.
TANNER SEES TRIUMPH
KOenig Believes Wilson's Plu-
rality in City Will Not
Exceed $4,000.

"Huxhes will win the election with
more tina 100 electoral votes to spare
and will carry New York State by more
than 100. 900
This IL IN. tinal word from the Repub-
lican national and state leaders The
campaign Is over, the las. reports from
every State In the Cnion have been re-
celved and d!gested. and show. according
TO Chairman William X. willcox's state
men; last night. that Mr.. Hughes will be
elected. along with a Republican House
and Senate.
The Republican chairman refused 20
predict how each State would cas-: Us
electoral vote on the ground that II may
have an effect on several states where a
! neck and neck race Is In progress. he
contented himself with the emphatic
claim that the Republican candidate
would win with more than 100 electoral
votes to spa-e
REGARDING the claim OF Democratic
! Chairman Vance Mccormick that Presi-
lent Wilson will certainly receive 3sf
eiectora, votes. and possibly 4sl. leaving
20 for the Republicans. SIR. WILCOX de-
ciared that Il was TOO ridiculous 10 an
swer."
Mr.. Tanner's Announcement.
Frederick c. Tanner. Republican State
| chairman, and Sanuel S. Koenig. Repub-
iican county chairman. In their maj pre-
d~!ctiors Yesterday claimed the state Tor
the Republican ticket BY more than loo'-
oVo. Mr.. Tanner said
THE --latest ~canvasses received by the
Republican State Committee confirm my
statement OF last Monday that Mt
Hughes will carry the state by more
thar 100, 900, and hat Gov. Whitman.
william NJ. Calder and the entire Rcpuo-
l,car ticket will be elected by substaf-
tally the same pluraiities. II anything.
the estimate is conservative.
This canvass has been very carefully
made and the figures given nave oeeh
obtained IN the SAINT manner rs those
given on; By ne two years ago, when
he actual plural,:ies. IN the vote cast. eN-
ce.-ded the figures shown In the canvass.
The Republicans will elect their Con-
gressional candidates In twenty-four dis
t-lcts and the Democrats IN seventeen
In the two remaining districts the
chances favor the Republicans.
'iu III. Senate districts the Repuo-
l!cans will cleo. their candidates IN
th!rty-sour and tho Democrats In sixteen
with one district doubtful, but likely 10
be carried by the Republicans.
"In the Assembly districts ninety-s.x
| are fA-eA1 HfDu'llN6sl oiA'
Democratic. with ten doubtful and about
equally divided as 20 chances between
Republicans and Democrats"
Chairman keenis's Statement.
Coun.y Chairman Koenis had this &c
"A careful estimate based upon an &C
tual canvass made OF the thirty-one As
sembly districts In this county indicates
that Mr.. Hughes will surely carry ths
following Assembly districts: sixth. Fly
;eenth. Seventeenth, Nineteenth. TWEEN
ty-hrs,. Twenty-'hird, T~eniy-hth
Twenty-seven;h. Twenty-n!nth and Th'r'
tle,h. The result In the Tenth. Eight
eenth. Twenty-s.x;h and TNenty-e.gh,f
Assembly districts will he close. bu'
probably Democratic The remaining
districts will be Democratic.
The result, based upon these figure
seems 20 Indicate that President VII
sons plurality In Manhattan will no
exceed 5000. and makes 4; certain tina
both Mr.. Hughes and Gov. whitman vii
carry the State OF New York by a lars
majority.
"Regarding the Assembly situate!
!. the Republicans will elect Assenblynei
In the sixth. Tenth. Fifteenth. Seven
teen;h. Nineteenth. Twenty-f-st. Tween
:y-third. Twenty-fttn. Twenty-seventh
Txenty-e!g:th. Twenty-nirth and Thirty
first, and have an even chance in sew
eial others.
We shall elect state Senator's IN IN
Twelfth, Seventeenth. Eighteenth, Nine
tenth and Twentieth Sena;e district
AID Congressman N she Thirteenth
Nineteenth. Twentieth and Twenty-tklr,
districts. and the resul, IN several othe
Congress districts j. likely TO he close
with chances :avor.ng the Republican
candidates
Both the Republican and Democrat!
h~eednulrters have been d~isnantled an'
the leaders o! both camps are preparing
for n verdict Tuesday night.