The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1919-10-31
hIrF's TICKET DOOMED,
IS CRY
uo,kers Realize He and Col
Iescues Are Laboring For
Lost Cause.

rictorv for the entire Democratic
80 ticket in Maryland, a majority
Nv tba ticket in Carroll and the
NM aotion Of the Democratic legislative
MI N Iocal candidates of the county IS
outlook today on the eve OF the
E10 election. The hard fought cam
N,in il at an end and the county
NJ the entire state, in fact, are i'll
TralIpnt shape as the result of fhe
jan campaign waged by the Demo-
kstic candidates.
On the one hand the Democrats
ma manly fight while the Repub-
Erans, at first confident and i'm the
t days desperate, fought with
kpr trick available to deceive the
fers The men OF Carroll like the
Efers of the rest of Maryland are
linking men and they have seen
rough the waves of camouHage
kepared by the Republicans. The
|tfEr seized one supposed issue after
other, each being promptly crush
by the Democratic candidates by
altering blows of actual facts.
Do result will be an answer from
voters next Tuesday with q ver-
y 1t for the Democrats.
4 dispatch from The Advocates
sial correspondent in Baltimore
October 29 follows:
summed up briefly today the situa-
fa shows the Democrats OF ,Balti-
pre- are united and working shoulder
shoulder, with all elements of the
ftT driving under the single COM
and OF Frank A. Furst.
- the counties. taken as q whole,
Democrats show a solid front In
lAh OF the state ticket and they are
fnns with an enthusiasm that has
Fer been e1celled.
Vsauldates on both tickets and
XII supporting speakers have pre-
led their respective sides to the
spehdent voters. with indica tions
Tue latter have to large extent
Ma attracted to the Democratic
ket.
A. Republicans, their backs to the
are hitting out in wild attacks
luliie charges. which Ritchie and
rGhnlng mates are meeting. square
ald answering in detail as each Is
Scented.
careful survey of the entire state
=" days before the election indi-
. mat the Democratic state ticket
eome to baltimore city with a
'~ll! and that the result here will
'aef pile up the lead OF Ritchie and
running mates.
ae great outpouring last night OF
u'isStlc voters attending a Demo
M rally almost on the eve of the
'on was a sharp and telling con.
10 The lethargy and lack of inter
4iSplayed not only in Baltimore but
4'ny or the acounties bit more than
WIN ago. The crowds themselves
~ story. 1t was an awakening
nc citizens Of Maryland to the
Aa''on that his support Is neces.
lOr good government Of the state
Nv next four years.
"e"polRt Of the Republican out
SHOWS the G.. o. =. forces dis
nope that something may hap
! 'ne last minute to give them
Inn and barely holding on, with a
WY victory of which they fell
'uSt a month ago and which was
M IN from their hands last week
.a'l the Republican campaign
saiy collapsed the G. O. P
N,fS began to hit out wildly with
~ ~ cnarges. which We're quickly
Richie.
ne" confusion to the G. o
n. ever their hopes that the Bal
democracy would not unite
.ne Richie candidacy were
M = 4. last Friday when the Demo
oty Committee for the first
n se the primary election held a
anl ing and called in body On
ny. A. furst with the request that
l.so. charge of the campaign.
PHI members OF the committee
w, ~ men both pledged them.
\ |" 70 . Mr.. Furst to work in har
kr e+ ais directions, for the full
w alu for success. Convinced
Asa We S. Baltimore Democracy is
,,1 Mi. Furst accepted the invita-.
Mo,s Ook charge at headquarters
soc,,n Since that time the
nS c Campaign had gone with IA
NJ r'.. rush and with n Old..ime
M Vi n e nm direction Oh tho cam
iumore by Mr.. Furst lies