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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-09-22
New York Produce Market

New York, Sept. 21.
FLOUR-Barely steady; spring pa
tents l250M1350.
WHEAT steady; No. , red
and No. hard 266 spot C i track
New York and No. mixed Durun
25S C to arrive.
CORN-Spot weak; No. yellow
143 IA New York Today ship
ment.
OATs-spot easier; No. white 7sc
2O7O.
BUTTER-Firm; receipts 1871
tubs; creamery higher than extras
61aG62; do. extras 81 score 81: iirsts
SS to 81 score 51a060; packing stock
current make No. / AZ.
EGGS-Firm; receipts 12,025 cases;
fresh gatheredN extras hrsts 81 80
western hennery whites firsts to ex-
tras 1905; do. browns extras esq
10; do. gathered browns and mixed
coiors firsts to extras 57@e5.
POTATOES-Unch
CABBA0ES-Uncha
SUGAR-Raw steady; centrifugal
1913; refined unsettled. All refiners
in the market are accepting business
on the basis of 1850 for fine granulat-
ed. Futures were dull throughout the
day, closing two points lower to FIVE
higher. October $50; December $50;
January SIS; May 9.15.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-09-22
BELFAST
MAINE UNIVERSALISTS
OPEN SESSIONS MONDAY

More than 100 delegates from the
Maine Universalist churches have
gathered here for the 93d annual con-
vention of the society and it's auxil-
iaries. The convention opened on
Monday night with session of the
Universalist Comrades, with an ad-
dress by Rev. Ashley A. Smith of
Bangor, formerly pastor of the local
church, and followed by a discourse
by Fred G. Carr, National Secretary
of the Comrades. laymens organi-
zatton of the universalist church.
On Tuesday the devotional meeting
was held at A. M. followed by a
business meeting at which Rev. Ar
thur A. Blair of Livermore Falls, al
so a former pastor of the Belfast
church, presided. A cordial address
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-09-22
Stock Markets
NEW YORK MARKET
features of the Days Dealing in Al,
the Leading Stocks

New York. Sept 81 Leading
stocks we're subjected to intermittent
selling pressure today, the profession
Al element almost as whole extending
the snort commitments as a result of
developments which seemed to fore
shadow industrial readjustment.
Foremost among these was the Suspen-
son Of dividends on the common stock
e IN" Central Leather Co. While this
5,ton vccaSioned little surprise. the
npelilng cause directed renewed at
ent!on To the depression now prevail
ne IN many important branches of
,;aae and manufacture.
Ytt another significant development
wsS The announcement that the Ford
Motor Co. had cut the price of its
Product to a pre-wdr basis.
Motor shares and their subsidiaries.
specially the latter. We're among the
'eavlest features of the session. Ex-
'rene declines in these issues, includ-
ag The rubber Specialties, ranged from
tTo TO seven points.
OILS which derive much of their
support or stability from the motor
machinery indus try. also fell back,
PARTICULARLY the low grade shares.
and steels and equipments were sus-
teptihle 10 the same influences, though
n MINOR degree.
. Rails of the junior type had their
''IaS'Hldl tIIOuS VI dGIiSIty anu
strength, notably Western Maryland
@c0nd preferred and PIttsburg &
West Virginia, and unusu al activity
vas shown by Erie. Pere Marquette.
,neag9 Great Western preferred and
Louis Southwestern. Sales
amounted 10 1000 shares.
Money on call again held at per
Ieh' and time funds ruled at recent
fa'eS despite another drain on local
oaa0 reserves for government pay
rents alter in the week. Exchange on
-nnd'n and Paris was moderately re-
scronarv
me bond market was active and
ma'4l} hrm. including Liberty issues.
WIN mixed changes in the foreign
.olp. Total sales, par value. aggre-
.aled >t-."h0.000. Old L. s. bonds
were unt hanged on call.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-09-22
Chicago Cattle Market
Chicag0 Semi 9

Chicago. Sept. 81
CATTLE-Receipts $4,000: market
very dull; few sales choice steers and
warnings steady to shade easier; top
steers 1925; top yearlings 1900; bulk
sales good and choice 1876 a 1900: me-
dunn and common steers weak and un-
evenly lower. largely 95O@145O: bo-
logna bulls 600n700; choice vealers
17O0G1 1900: steady; medium cow: and
heifers 750@900. rs to so cents lower;
feeders slow to 25 cents lower: west
ern SIS q 1925, about steady.
HOGS--Receipts 10000 opened IL
to rs cents lower than yesterdays av-
erage, closed weak and 10 cents lower
than early top; early 1900: practical
top later 1872 bulk light and butch
ers 1s9oG1796; bulk packing sows
1909 1850; pigs steady to Is cents
lower; bulk desirable kinds 1G50@
1900.
cenfs EE iawer chpoise WV evad SLOW lambs .o
1876. one deck choice natives 1850:
bulk 12O0G127S: fat ewes mostly 500
$500: good and choice feeding lambs
1900 "a 1860
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-09-22
Boston Produce Market

Boston, Sept. II.
BEEF-Choice whole cattle 27m %:
BUTTER-Extras 60@62; hrsts 81
CHEEsE-Fresh choice 29@o0.
CORN-No. 2 yellow 152G l5i
EGGS Nearby hennery S5GS6;
western extras 70@72.
FLOUR-Spring patents, 1s6-lb
sacks, special shorts 14Q14 stand
HAYWEew No. 2 timothy 4O@42.
thanksgiving 27@3O., -o
OATS-Fancy 40 pounds 16@7s.
PORK-Madium backs 42f5.
POTATOES Maine zoo per loo IDS
on track; sweets 5@52o per oarrei'
VEAI-12@23.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-09-22
New York Money Market

New York. Sept. 81.
lime mercantile paper 8.
hhchdree irregular.
>r,erlhs "0-day bills 343 7-s
~ x ''''' y"
omm@rrial s0-day bills 3.4S as
F,riand " Is SIS. cables $40 is.
r.8'rN dsnand $50. cables 6.71.
. ., S."h francs, demand 7.12. cables
SIIHnrS demand 300 cables 31.12.
v'e demand 4,3l. cables 4.33
WaIN, demand 1.57. cables 1.5S.
nv WV YORK exchange on Montreal 10
F cent discount.
T,svIcc T4ncnt and railroad bonds firm.
Eva IRE '"aNs strong: 60 days. 90 days
W"AthS SmSa Der cent
,st. 'T'ii'S weakened further in the
EH,eT.r- to-day bills sac.
2 20 numerical 60-day bills on banks
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-09-22
TONE OF THE MARKET

Offerings of stockAat the yards were
considerably heavier. but the demand
improved substantially, and prices
held firm. averaging a fraction higher
for beef cattle. although within the
Nevious quoted range. 1t was noted
that where buyers and sellers failed
to agree it was the former who made
the concessions. Choice steers and
oxen were quoted at 10 1-2@12 Il
cts, with good quality 1910 cts and
poor to ordinary 1908 IL cts
Choice heavy cows and heifers sold
from 1903 II cts. with average
cows 1908 cts. poor to ordinary
cows 100 6 IL cts and bolognas
and Gamers 3Q4 cts. Bulls ranged
from 568 cts, according to quality.
Veal calves showed a strong tone
advancing about a cent over last
weeks quotation. The best heavy
veals sold from 14@17 cts. good av-
erage calves 1908 cts, and poor and
thin calves 7@10 cts.
Hogs continued to advance. selling
at Is 1901 IL cts, live weight and
21@22 cts dressed weights. Receipts
were light both at the yards and the
packing houses.
Very few sheep and lambs were
brought to the yards, but there was
q good supply at the slaughter houses:
Lambs showed a stronger tone, being
quoted at 1904 cts, but sheep were
unchanged at SOS cts.
Mich COW trade was quiet and I'M
changed. Choice heavy mixers sold
from $150@20O, good average cows
SlOO@150, and poor to ordinary cows
s65@100. Stock bulls sold for about
s35065.
The market for live poultry was
steady. Fowl 40942 cts. chickens
37@4O cts, roosters 23@25 cts.
TUESDAY BRIGHTON SALES
Beef cattle-Ots H. Forbush sold 2
cows. 2010 lbs. at &c and 81 on each.
| COW. 500 lbs. at 6 3-4c, / COW. 900
lbs. at 1-2c, cows. 5000 lbs. at SC
l COW. 1880 lbs. at 4 lee and 81 on,
l cow, $40 lbs, at 1-2c, / COW, 700
lbs. at lac. 2 cows 1890 lbs. at
8 3-4c. c. A. Eastman sold cows
and bulls at, 10c. steers at &c. 6
steers at 7c and l COW at 6 3-4c.
Rowe & Gleason sold heifers and 2
steers at Z 3-4c and six bologna cows,
av 700 lbs. at 3 34c.
Hogs-Otis II. Forbush sold 9
hogs. 1880 lbs. at II 1-Sc, 6 hogs, 1910
lbs. al Ice. .,
, HORSE MARKET
Boston, September 21--The horse
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-09-22
Chicago Produce Market

Chicago, Sept. q.
Big receipts of wheat at Winnipeg
with a persistent decline in the value
Of corn. here brought about severe
breaks today in wheat prices. The
lower with December 2.32 to 2.S2t ailu
March 2.62k. Corn finished ga cent
TO- IS cents down. oats off , 3-S to
2aQ2 3-4 gents and provisions at IL
setback Of So cents to SIPS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-09-22
ALMA

Mr.. and Mrs. A. b. Mcdonald OIL
Whitehead were in town Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. B. Hodsdon OF
Bath were in town Sunday.
Moses Bragdon of North Newcastle
was at Parsons Bend, MONDAY
c. S. Marston Of Portland ana
Ralph Giles Of Brownf1eld were ousi'
ness men at DR.. Cards Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-09-22
EMPLOYMENT
Help Wanted-FemaIe

ASSISTANT-In high school. to teach
Latin, French and English, Also
teacher for small class E. high
schoo; English. mathematics and
either science or Latin. State
qualifications. experience tif any
references and salary expected. Adj
dress. Supt. of Schools, Pittsfield. Me
CAPABLE GIRIe-For general house
work. Apply to Mrs. n. s. Weston. Z
North Chestnut St
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-09-22
There Are Not Enough Houses!
Read Classification "a and Select Yours Today!
A Mistake

was made in one of the classified ads printed in
The Journal few days ago. Within an hour
after the paper was out, there came phone
call to tell us about it. And after that there were
more calls and still more,-all from folks who had
seen the ad.
That shows how closely Journal readers read
the classified advertisements in The Journal.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-09-22
Boston Live Stock Market

Especially re Nrted FOR the Kennebec
rournal) \
Stock Yards. Sept. 81.
MAINE
~ Brighton.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-09-22
NEW HAMPSHIRE.

The aggregate of live stock at
Brighton. Watertown and the local
slaughter houses:
This week: Cattle 1881. sheep 1853,
calves 2Sl6, hogs 1921.
Last week: Cattle 1888. sheep H.
492. calves 306S, hogs 1901
One year ago; Cattle 22S1, sheep
1913, calves 1912. hogs 1853.
MAINE STOCK AT MARKET.
Cattle 262. sheep 1877. calves $50,
hoks 11S.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-09-22

COOK STOVE-Hot water attachment,
in excellent condition. Tel. s47-M.
Price right for quick sale.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-09-22
Good Things to Eat 81
Household Goods

GOAL STOVE--Used parlor. Goot
condition, also oil heater. IS Win
throp st.
New-York tribune., 1920-11-21
Engineers to Name
Board to Inquire
Into Trade " aste
Hoover Will Direct Commit
tee That Will Deal With
Labor and Try to Solve
Manv Industrial Problems

P-op, The T~isare's Washington Bureau
WASHINGTON. Nov. 20.-Appoint-
.snt Of committee to investigate IN
asstrial waste WAS authorized al the
rs, meeting today Of the executive
.osrd Of the new American Engineering
Iaacil, Of wh.ch Herbert c. Hoover
zls yesterday elected president. This
Huni,tee, selected upon the recon-
asuastion OF III. Hoover, who viii d.
X. its activities. will. it IS planned,
s the agen,y through which the coun-
IL vii dea with labor, chambers Of
azmerce and other organizations IN
Il solution &C problems Of industrial
;es:ions.
Tie board indorsed the movement to
.saigar.zs ne Depe.tm Of the In
xror b. the establishment Of d na-
rsnal department. Of public works.
A..sc . .ong discussion, in which j.
.arke Cham .-g. of New York. vice
lspz.tmeat Association, and Philip \.
a,9re, o. s.. LOUIS. chairman of the
saE Reie; Minerals Commission,
49, go Lrttl-f7 -i44 r--LG-
zsanlzat.on IN t1e Federal govern
zsat, j. was vo-el - continue the asso-
a@aoa's activity l. bring about THIS
a'o-m.
Tie principle of the public worts
SovsmeaE, The speasers sad, rad been
sNi.en mo ne consci business % the
,E'on, aad vas bound eventually -
= srscle1 irto law = was hoped that
a'.on oy Eeccress might be taken
. lie snort session. Patent leg islatior
sas ano,rer .5iect discussed az
sag.a oy the hoese formal organiza-
-. o. w1icc vas completed
-Iz.Fert Tow ~, of New YORK, and
S-Aat + Ro.fe. Of St. LOUIS, were
,s'ssd vice-caairn Of the council,
1fo-ga 7..ca the Federated Engineer
. 'oc.sties vii. function. Washington
ns selected a. temporary headquar-
New-York tribune., 1920-11-21
Marine Accused
b. llayttial, of
Fatal Beating. 6,
Ceudarne Charges Lieut..
Williams Will, Killing q
Native by SlusSing Him
With a Piece Of Lumber
officer Detained in L. s.
inquiry Delayed While IN
struc'ions Are Sought
From Secretary Daniels

pcc--AC-PRINCE Havti. Nov. %
,sv rse A,soc,atea Press The teSti-
.,,v Of s;gon Gaboe, native gen
5,-ne. charging TIA: eutenamt VIII
avs Of t-e csndarmerie beat native
., death in January, 1919, caused an
e,,xosc,ei delay T. the proceedings of
=. naval cour, e inquiry which is in
-..,ratir- TIE alleged killing of Hay
-,ss by American Marines TIE Wit
-..s failed 70 give Lieutenant VII
s,mss initials. but il was officially ex-
.,.iusd that he referred TO Dorcas
williams, se-geAn. Of marines, who
,ox is confined a Quan-ico. Nd. await
NJ court martial in Washington in
.o.,ect.on w..h charges resulting from
4. Investigation Of conditions in Hayti
,,de by Major General John A Le-
anne. chiet Of tne Marine Corps.
The court communicated with Secre-
.,rv Daniels Of the American navy, ask
- if Williams would be sent here TO
;,ce his accuser Or waive q hearing
,ow. The trial % Williams had been
Dos.poned to await the result Of the
nsval inquiry here.
Cabot s;ar,merins boy, tsetifed he
sas alone il ne oaice Of the gen
t,.merie with VIII ans when GARNER
Jssn was killed With piece Of lumber
he size o. mans arm The witness
asserted he cried Cor aid 70 help in
stepping the attack, but was unable to
make himself heard He said ne was
.ns5le to explain the reason for the
Killing, excep. 70 say that Jean was
summoned 10 the Office Of the gen
isrner:e after 9 battle with bandits.
New-York tribune., 1920-11-21
hail Fare inequalities
Doomed, Says PauIdin e
'sw York City Official Asserts
l. I. {. Decision Will Insure
Justice in Intrasfatc Rates

0as'lea c. Paulding, assistant vice
ge'9sn', n the law department. Of the
"* YoF< Central Lines, in ithe
!" apartment. yesterday issued q
''''n@H. in maich ne said the
"''i'n q Tho laterstasc Commerce
'@nissior oslesing railroads in this
'~H u lncreaee ,hc.r .ntrastate paa.
1Azs' rzsea ~ - per cent was Of
"ss: irapor'aace.
10 eoariss.on aet1orized this in
~" II oreer 20 bring the intra-
~ fa'es IL l.ne WIN the inter
W. w. ;afes s-.aor-zed ~ It in the ad-
'Sss1 rs,e case.
~. F~1.a.ag ssid that the financial
-, .''s u tos "a roads of %ew York Of
s. eselk'f1 would be al increase in
-, sasse,2er yeyenve oF about 20
,.s ~ Al fsres are ~ be raised ex-
s,"ag eommE-atlDn fares and as 70
49,, no c>mn zsion h&s reserved
r., ne eeelsl,n." he said, "s long
n. 4" ~ rehabilitation oF the rail
r. N.D~loX feGer;.l control"
~ m, acco,flnr - Nr. pagl5-
80 re c.ecrffo inalIsn in (ayor
w .s'trhs 'fs1e. ~ IN jntraesa.e CON
~. - rrlre"l ~ tnrso travelling in
~ 80 r>0merce y also ends, nc
ers ..'s f.saf '@n-aXe cornmsscial cen
'@'Hs the ztate suffered.
New-York tribune., 1920-11-21
'"nyicts BOY, Suspcnds
7Sntence and Gives Him $40

y, ''s hs'i, nineteen ysars old, who
~. '''ssI~d ~ yaHrant because ne
d. " ''fs1 IN benen in the sub
5s,ss,~ NUN ~ br>adwaY and lglst
4fs,.,. nm faY efTato @nDson ger
ses,,y - "~stifz'Do Ue.Rtte pOijcs
M ma = M eoc >nly ned ne coud
h s. .Axf was III he had. he said, AMI
sss,e. fise2 bAfere continuing his
fsss@ isf marx Nayjztfate gimpson
ri s.. mm guilty, guzLended sentence
New-York tribune., 1920-11-21

= II ~
At Moderate Prices
An attractive selection
OF seasonable hannels is
now on display in the
Daylight Section.
Eiderdown
Single face S1.5O ward
Double face S1.75 yard
In a large assortment of
colors as well as white. 3o
inches wide.
Robe Cloth. z5c Yard
A new choice in all the
wanted colors; 27 inches
wide.
English Flannel, $I.25 yd.
Unshrinkable, splendid
for Men $ shirts and sports
blouses.. White and col
ored grounds; 81 inches
wide.
Second Floor
New-York tribune., 1920-11-21

Ribbed pure silk stockings in
white, pink and blue. $l.OO to
Sl.25 lair.
Striped socks Of white Eng
lish wool. with stripes of blue
or pink or with fancy tops.
Sizes 5 to 81. $l.15 to
Sl.35 pair, according to size.
New-York tribune., 1920-11-21
Glore Silk
UNDERWEAR
Reduced i'm Price

The dainty fine undergar-
ments women love to own.
offered at considerable price
savings.
Vests--Plain bodice and
shoulder styles
$2.45 to $4.95
Lace trimmed and embroi-
dered, bodice and shoulder
styles 1896 to $685.
Bloomers-Plain and lace
trimmed $2.95 TO $6.95
Envelope Chemise-Plain
and lace trimmed
1896 to $7.95
Union Suits-Plain bodice
and shoulder style
$4.95 to $6.95
Ankle Length Bloomers
In all street shades
S4.95 to 1896
Ground Floor
New-York tribune., 1920-11-21
For Infants and Wee Tots

Silk and wool stockings, fine
and soft for the babies-white
only.
Sizes 4 to 6l2. Csc pair.
English wool. three-quarter
length socks IN white or brown.
Sizes E to 10. S1.45 to
$l.9s, according to size.
New-York tribune., 1920-11-21

Shop Now for Christmas!
Assortments for the holidays are COM
plete' and the Lord & Taylor price
reVls'ons insure you the largest pur-
chasmg power for Your Christmas
dollars NOW! Telephone Fitsroy
lg0O. Ask for Telephone Order Desk
New-York tribune., 1920-11-21
lord e Taylor
CORSETS
S4.25

For the slender girlish hg-
ure this is a splendid corset
fashioned Of handsome bro
caded satin.
Elastic girdIc top and
medium length skirt make
this a particularly comfort
able style.
Eyclet lacing below front
steel and dainty finishing de-
tails such as the braid that
binds the skirt are marks OF
the fine workmanship.
sscond Ftoor
New-York tribune., 1920-11-21
Flannel Certrudes
$l.95 and $2.05

Petticoats. bound with
ribbon or made with she'll
edge. Infants, one and
two year sizes.
Fourth Floor
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-11-04
REPUBLICANS CARRY
ALL OFFICES IN OHIO
Delegates to Congress Mdy
Be Entirely G. 0. p.

COLUMBUS, Nov. 3-The Republican
avalanche OF votes that swept over the
nation Tuesday and elected Senator Har-
cling President continued to pile up ma
jorities by the thousands in the Senator'S
home state to-day for his colleagues
Not a Republican candidate for state
Office was defeated. Late returns to-
night indicated the possibility that the
entire Ohio delegation in the next Con-
gress may be Republican. In the pres
cnt Congress there are eight Democrats
and fourteen Republicans from OHIO.
Harding's plurality over Cox passed
the 100000 mark to-day, and was con-
tinuing TO speed upward with approx
nately 1000 precincts yet TO be heard
srom out OF the 7,145 In the state. Re-
turns from 6,101 precincts gave Harding
956.0S2 and Cox 646.343.
Former Gov. Frank b. Willis's plural
ity was climbing toward the 800. 900
mark In his race against w. A. Julian
for the right to occupy the seat that
viii be vacated by Senator Harding
March 4. Returns tabulated from 5.297
precincts gave Willis an actual lead Of
237.346. The vote was Willis. 794, 544
Julian. 557,19S.
in the race for the Governorship. for
mer Mayor Harry l.. Davis of Cleveland
had gained n lead of more than 100000
over State Auditor A. V. Donahey, re-
turns from 5.92s precincts giving
Davis, S46,44s; Donahey. 737.114.
Commanding leads marked in four
fgures also were being maintained by
practically all of the other Republican
candidates for State Office
Ratification OF the Crabbe State Pro-
hbition Enforcement act appeared -
have been voted by n substantial figure
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-11-04
MARYLAND REPUBLICAN,;
SENATOR SMITH BEATEN
Only TlDo Democrats in SIX
Congress Seats.

Special Despatch 10 THE NEW York HERALD.
BALTIMORE, Nov. 3.-Maryland has
gone for the Republican national ticket
by $1,000 and broken all voting records.
Baltimore city contributed a. 500 10 this
vote. Weller. Republican. for Senate. de-
feated John Walter Smith BY n plurality
never equalled in the state for this
office
The vote in Baltimore city gives Har-
ding l33,961 as against S6.374 for Cox
Weller, 92,S2t. and Smith, 74.517.
Charles J. Linthicum. Democrat. was
elected In the Fourth Congressional dis
trict over William o. Atwood, Repub-
lican. by $50. and T. Allan Go'dsborough
First by 2.is6. These two are the only
Democratic brands from the burning.
In the Second district A. A. Blakeney,
Republican. defeated Benson. Democrat.
In the Third district Col. John r, Hill.
Republican. defeated Coady. Mudd Ia
reelected In the Fifth district and Zihl-
man has defeated his Democratic oppo-
ncnt In the sixth. That is net gain
OF one member for the Republican Con-
gressional delegation.
The big majority IN the state Is
Nations and to the dissatisfaction with
Industrial conditions IL IL estimated
that IS per cent OF cle women voted
for Harding. Maryland has twice since
1900 chosen two Republican electors
Among the new voters were 80 900 negro
women.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-11-04
SENATE MARGIN FOR
(. REPUBLICANS IS 16
Continued from First Po5s,

La Toilette, Ladd and Newberry out
OF their calculations in organizing that
body on firm party lines and insuring
the orderly transaction OF business.
According to the face OF the returns
up to date, with these three left out
of the figuring the Republican ma
jority would still be ten.
Another interesting possibility in the
situation is that the Republicans nave
an outside chance to gain Senate seats
In Arizona and Kentucky which. added
to the near Republicans, La Toilette
and Laid and the Newberry seat. would
seem to hold out a possibility. remote,
Il is true, of majority of twenty
The Republican managers really do not
look for anything as big as that. AS
a matter of fact, they will be perfectly
content with ten, to sixteen they re-
gard that as a good working ma
iority" and not unwieldy.
There will be no important changes In
the committee chairmanships In the Sem
ate as a result of the election. unless
.President-elect Harding picks one OF
more OF the present chairmen for Capinet
positions Senator Lodge (Mass) wiii
remain as chairman OF the Foreign Heia-
tons committee, WHICH 10 W ie" -
problem of readjusting the nations for
eign relations, IL he so desires. he mas
been suggested as a possibility Tor Sec
rotary of State.
II he should accept Cabinet post Sen
ator McCumber IN. Oak. would be next
in line for the Guardianship, but as Mr..
McCuuber is the only Republican MEM
her of the committee who voted for rati-
fcation OF the Wilson treaty II is not
likely he would get the post. After him
comes Senator BoNah (Idaho) and then
Senator Brandegee Comm. both bitter
enders. In view of this situation 1t Is be-
leved that Senator Lodge will remain as
chairman of the committee, at least until
the treaty is out of the way, In order that
he may continue his work as go-between
with the irreconcilables and the reserva-
tionists.
Senator Penrose (Penn.) can retain
the Craftsmanship OF the important Com
mittee on Finance, which will have be-
fore Il the question Of tax revision and
the tariff. He has been too Ill to attend
to any business for many months. and
he may not be able to give attention 10
this arduous task. Senator McCumber
ranks second on this committee. and next
to him comes Senator Smoot of Utah,
who Is admitted by all of his colleagues
70 be a past master on the subject OF ma
tional financing
Senator Warren of Wyoming will con-
tinue TO hold the Craftsmanship of the
appropriations Committee. Senator
Wadsworth IN. W will have the Mill
tary Affairs Committee, and Senator
Page (Vt.> the Naval Affairs Committee.