The Alaska daily empire., 1920-10-30

IHeTc WILL De rnOSeu 0o1 uleIl- ters of the Electoral College of which 266 will be necessary to the election of a candidate as President. In the last election President Wilson had PIT.
 The campaign of Gov. James M Cox, Democratic President nominee which President Wilson said yes terday he had watched with ad- that it would receive the emphatic endorsement of the people at Tues days election, comes to a close in Chicago tonight with an old-faan- tened torchlight procescion follow ing a strenuous day of encechmak- ing In Chicago and Gary, Indiana
 Senator Warren G. Harding's last speech as Republican Presidential candidate will be made tonight al Columbus, o. It will be his one hundred and seventieth speech since he received the nomination in Chi cago lest June at the hands of the Republican National Convention.
 The League of Nations has 'n. mainai t'e big issue of the car- paiga D ;he last and if nurler0,!a expres ions of opptsing candidates are to be the guide, it is the jsslcI upon which the election hinges.
 Speaking at Youngstown, O.. last night, Gov Cox again proclaimed his ardent advocacy of the League and said, If there was Demo- cratic candidate against the League would not only vote againet him but would speak against him as well Senator Harding is making n purely partisan campaign. 1 am not. am flebting for Democrat; vic tory because a Democratic victory| means Americas entry into the League of Nations"
 Harding Defines Stand.
 Senator Harding previously haG defined lis stand against the League coyenam as written and, as inter preted by Democratic leaders, against the League in any form.
 In his speech last night from the rear platform of his special train travelling through Ohio he did rot dwell at length on the League issue but pleaded for peace among classes and individuals as well as among nations. He declared Americans must give their influence to spread the gospel of understanding and at tempt to bring that understanding to the revolutionist" in America.
 He also argued for honest politics, declaring that false appeals tC voters are more dangerous than the ballot box destroyed"
 20 Parties in the Field.
 Second only in interest to the national tickets for President and Vice-President are the state and Congressional tickets. Six parties Republican, Democratic, Socialist, Prohibition, ,Farmer-Labor and Single Tax-have national tickets and about thirteen others state and Con- gressional tickets in various states, bringing the total of all parties in the field to nearly score.
 The present membership of the United States Senate is 96, com posed of 47 Democrats, 4S Republi- cans and one Republican and Pro- pressive. This year B states are to elect 34 Senators, the terms of 32 members of that body expiring in March 3, 1921, while the other two are being selected to fill unexpired terms up to March 4, 1925 Of the 32 Senators whose terms expire next March. IT are Democrats and Is Republicans. The two additional va caneies were caused by the deaths of Senators Bankhead of Alabama and Martin of Virginia. both Demo crats One Senator is to be chosen in each of the 33 States except in Alabama. which elects 2.
 Is States Not to Elect.
 The only States which do mol elect Senators are Delaware. Maine | Massachusetts. Michiban, Minnesota