The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-11-02
Election Preparations in
EUery State are ConpLete
Contests Throughout the Coun-
try Indicate Marked Inter-
est In Election

10y AeeoCf&teu FFeaabs
New York Nov New York states
more than i3Oo000 voters set back
tonight. the campaign az an end-the
confident predictions ~ rival political
leaders before them prepared q cast
their ballots tomorrow for their choice
for president, governor and other state
officers
IN Greater New York with ia. SIS
registered voters in 2.7y7 election dis
tricts. II would b necessary 70 vote
al average Of ~ persons an hour in
( each district. II ne entire vote was
east In some upstate districts. con
ditlaus are even more congested
Counting 81 the vote probably VIII he
delayed IN many sections as result
Democratic leaders predicted demo ,
cratic weather ON the strength ~ the
weather mans forecast 81 unsettled |
conditions with rain and cooler tenn
paratures The democrats declare their 1
opponents vote In the republican I
siFongholds ~ tho rural districts viii 1
b. considerably reduced NV bad wealth |
en-. Republican leaders however are 4
confident they viii get out record /
vote To-day was marked by calm ira /
the political camps
Nashville nov Tennessee viii il
ron up a majority 81 10000 Tor Cox
and Roosevelt and Governor n
Roberts viii carry the state ~ the
usual democratic majority saws
statement issued tonight by J Nelson
Fisher. democratic campaign manager.
"Au democratic candidates Tor con
Rresa viii be successful although hard
fights are being waRed n the third.
fourth and eighth districts. the state
ment adds
John } Gore republican state chair
man. Is confident that Colonel Alfred
TAYLOR republican gubcrnatorial can
didate VIII defeat Governor Roberts
~ the majority - $4,000 Mr. Gore
admits the possibility 81 losing the
state for Harding by a decreased plu-
rality
Richmond "a Nov Democratic
leaders looked forward With confidence
to tomorrnNss election but republicans
were claiming victory IN the congress
ianal races in several districts whore
they have Waged ~ active campaign
The heavy registration - women Ia
the state j. expected a. rctard the tab
uhtion y nc vote
Raleigh. : r. Nov l. IN the eve
~ he general election tomorrow state
Chairman Thomae i Warr#0t & con
ndent thai the democratic majority q
North Carolina Nil exceed lom0. and
That the party viii send 4 solid den
cratic representation g. congress and
that thc ratio of democrats and repub-
lieans IS ne ~tit' scneral assembly
wlll 81 maintained
Republicans arr making tho claim
that they VIII ctcrt republican con
gressmen IN hte tenth. ninth and sew
enth districts
Jacksonville. pa NJ, Florida Is
50 Overwhelmingly democratic that
none ~ thc managers 80 either party I
have made ans statement 20 claims.
The camrHign closed tonight with
speaking In every county ~ the state
and IL - expected a fun vote viii De
pelled tomorrow
Columbia $ q Nov south Caro-
lima was expected tonight 90 return
the usud democratic ma}orities in io
election heavy vote was
expected hrsause 10 the registration
- women and 10 was regarded certain 1
there would be delay In counting the
ballots
New orleans. M, i-thief interest :
~ tomorrows contest In Louisiana
crntcrs in tho action ~ the women /
voters There arr 2aOp0 women regis Z
tered IN the city - New Orleans. Re !
publican managers claim their party )
viii greatly increase is vote while the :
democrats ~ay the Wnmen's vote Will
greatly swell the democratic major ,
tiles
Jackson. Miss. Nov While six q {
m eight democratic nominees for con- 2
sress arc opposed ~ socialists. ~ So :
rl0us contests have developed ID this Z
state IN, republicans have no con 9
grr<slonal ticket There arc ua st8te :
offices IS nm and no election Tor j
, nltcd states senator.
birmingham. Ala. Nov with de
~ election supplies to the Z
various polling places completed snd3l
preparations arc completed for ap nins p
NJ the polls tomorrow morning How .
many ~ the 10000 women who have
registered will cast their ballots and |
what effect their vote Will have on the