New-York tribune., 1920-11-02
Four More States Probable

The Republican mana gers 6elieve
that they have better than an even
chance of carrying Arizona. Kentucky,
Maryland and New Mexico, with their
twenty-seven additional votes.
If their expectations arc realized
this would increase the column of Re-
publican electoral votes to So
While North Carolina and Okla
homa are not claimed by the Ropubli-
cans, the reports from those states
indicate that tidal wave is expected.
If the Republican hopes are fulfilled,
will have but silghtly above 100 cleo
toral votes, his list of states including
Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Louisiana,
Mississippi, South Carolina, Georgia,
Texas and Virginia, with a total of l02
electoral votes.
All the indications point TO a tre-
mendous Republican sweep in the State
of New York, with a plurality for
Harding and Coolidge OF above 400 600.
United States Senator Calder said yes
terday the Republican margin for the
standard bearers would reach a round
half million.
The hottest battle ground has been
the Middle " est especially Ohio, the
home state of both the candidates.
The latest reports from that state indi-
cate Republican plurality of $50 600.
Indiana, at first regarded as a close
state. now is counted as being sure for
Harding and Coolidge as is also Mis-
souri,.
Likely to Garry New York City
The City Of New York, for the first
time in many years, looks as # it
would be carried by the Republicans By
from 100000 to 1000
The Democratic managers in New
York, despairing Of carrying the En-
plre State for Cox and Roosevelt. have
exerted their energies toward saving
Alfred 4. Smith from the impending
political deluee
State Chairman George A. Glynn.
after a survey OF the state, comp .eted
Saturday, SAID yesterday that Judge
Nathan /. Miller. the Republican can
didate for Governor, would be elected
over Alfred L. Smith by 10000.
Chairman Farley, OF the Democratic
Stare Committee, asserted that Gov
ernor Smith would be reelected by more
than $4,000
The Republican National Senatorial
Committee, wlth headquarters in chi
cago and New York. predicted that the
RepNbl cans would increase their con-
/ trol oi the Senate by ten or eleven,
while Representative Simeon u. Texs
chairman Of the Congress cam
paign committee, said the next House
OF Representatives. would be controlled
oy the Republicans, with a majority
Of ar0rt eight iy-seyen.
The contests over the election o.
nlted States Senators in Missouri
hentucry, Ohio, Nevada, Arizona. Non
tana, illinois, Iowa, Maryland, Utah and
Oki&homa have been most spirited.
Late advIccs indicate that Senator
y ellsworth Will WIN over Lieutenant
Governor Walker, that Ex-Governor
rank 3. Willis viii defeat Julian
in ONO, that Spencer Will beat Long in
Missouri, that SeNator Watson viii be
reelected over Thomas l.. Taggart in
Indiana anf that in nearly al Of the
ether contests Republicans stand TO
win. Senator Branuegee. IN { ,nnecti
cut, and Senator Moses, in New Hamp-
sh!re, are virtually sure Of reelection.
Fear Effect of SANDERS
Prominent Democrats connected with
the Wilson Administration, however.
fear the effect of the campaign Of
sianGerous whispering" that has beer
carried on in the border states, Ohio.
California and elsewhere during the
pest few days. The failure of Cover
nor Cox emphatically to deny that he
was in any way connected with spread =
ing the story that Senator Harding had
negro blood in his veins has had ttr
effect Of turning many voters in the
pivotal states against him, these Al
ministration men believe The feeble
denials issued BY Chairman White of
.hc Democratic National Committee, in
~vc ~ot toin~a ~ ner.