The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-11-01
ROOSTER CROWS
b In TENNESSEE
Old Volunteer win GO Demo
cratic from Gov. Cox Down
Through Legislative Ticket.
ROBERTS MAJORITY 10000
Bryan, Coleman and Clark
Considered Certain Win
ners-Lynn's Backers
Confident.

The campaign In America. one OF tn,
most brilliant In the history OF thi
country. practically came to a forma
close Saturday night. and Sunday wa.
spent in rest by the various candi'
dates; Monday VIII be spent in perfect.
ing organizations. at the various head
quarters. There is little. II any doubt
that Gov. James NJ. Cox. OF Ohio. Jus,
finishing one of the most aggressive
country. win emerge from the battle Of
ballots In Tennessee a winner by 10000
majority Even the most conservative
republican leaders in Tennessee con-
cede the democratic candidate VIII
carry the state by not less than $4,000.
The verdict In Tennessee will be for
the league OF nations.
In the race for governor Albert II.
Roberts is asking a second term and
his campaign for an Endorsement OF his
record has been a thorough one. Start
ing out on this campaign the gov
ernor was badly handicapped and his
organization was badly battered from
his race In the primary. However.
every speech has won for him friends
and votes There is probably no man
in Tennessee who has gained ground
50 rapidly as has Gov. Roberts. He
has. in his speeches. vigorously de-
Tended his record and his arguments on
his police bill. his tax law. and other
OF his measures has been a convincing
one and has won him many friends.
Democratic leaders In Tennessee pre-
dict that Gov Roberts win carry the
state by not less than $4,000. and his
majority may 20 to $4,000.
Col. A. A. Taylor. the Conquered
Hero OF the War of Roses" has made
n good race for the office to which his
/ times. but the republican candidates
lack OF vim and vigor and his weak
arguments for the governorship OF
Tennessee have shown those who were
for him In the beginning that Col. Tay-
Tor has passed the milestone in life and
Ideas where he could be a progressive.
-8 Moon Confident.
Congressman John A. Moon will
emerge the victor in the race for con-
gress from the Third congressional dis
trict defeating his opponent. Joe Brown,
by not less than a thousand votes IN
friends predict that his majority may.
reach 1000 Joe Brown. the republican
nominee, has made a creditable race for
congress and will receive fattertng
vote. but It Va not thought he VIII be
able to overcome Judge Moons usual
majority,
George \ WEIGH. for railroad COM
m'ss'trc". will be an easy winner and
will probably receive the highest vote
md the las~cst majority accorded any
man on, the state ticket; His race in
the primary was and "a sufficient proof
of this young democrats popularity.
Bryan for Senator.
Eugene Bryan viii have no trouble
in defeating Squire j. II Bragg the
republican nominee for the state senate.
Even the most conservative republican
leaders admit that Squire Bragg is
facing sure defcnt and II IL only
question Of Mr. Brvan's majority over
him. The same thing ann''es in the
race NJ HAYS, Clark ard n NJ Coleman
forM the lower house. both democrats
ana repuhlicans admitting that these
two democratic nominees win be hard
to defeat. Both Mr.. Clark and Mr.
Coleman ran far ahead nf tho fold in