New Britain herald., 1924-11-01
Survey From All Over Country Shows Three Party Alignm m e n t Making Ultimate Out- come Fraught With Uncertainty.
34 States to Elect Cover nors and Entire Member ship of House and 34 Senators to Be Chosen.
SENATE RACE IS
 VITAL TO G. o. P.

Washington, Nov. 1.-The great American political classic of 1924 IS approaching its day of decision in shower of sharp words and fog of rival predictions.
 In it's final stages 1t has brought into play all the old familiar strate- gists, modernized 10 fit an age of radio, movies and senatorial inveSti- gations, and laid out on a new scale to appeal 10 every remote sub division of the eycr~groWing Amcri- can electorate.
 The last day of active campaigning finds most of tho principals east of the Mississippi, seeking advantage in sector long regarded as almost dominant. Meantime in every nook and corner of the republic lesser lights are shining their brightest to guide the feet of the wavering voter along the pathway of party rectitude.
 Coolidge still Aloof
 Keeping 10 policy adopted at the inception of the campaign, President Coolidge alone among the candidates for highest office will re- main outside the rushing raalcstrom Of oratory that heraIds 10 the world another prediction Saturday night. While the New York Democracy Is rallyinE to hear John w. Davis con- cIudc hls platform campaign in Car ncgic IIal tonight. and Senator La Toilette IS summing m his case against the old parties in Convention hall at Cleveland, Mr. Coolidge eX- poets to remain quietly at home in the White House, -a spectator with front seat beside the quiet Poto- mac,
 Iiual TalkN Monday
 Rut Monday night the president will deliver d final election eve mes- sage 10 tho American people by radio, speaking after Mr. Daiis like wise has addressed the great in visible jury of sovereign voters through a nation wide system of broadcastng stations, Thus for the first time will the nation listen to two presidential candidates as If from one. platform.
 Charles G. Dawes, who has borne the brunt of the forensic battle for the republican ticket, will close his campaign tonight at South Bend, Ind. after having followed his famous dippcr pipe across many states. Governor Charles w. Bryan will wind mp in his home state of Nebraska after speaking trip that has taken him over much of the western country, where the name Of Bryan for many years has been Il political institution. S"na- tor Whcc'or. the only nominee on any of the three tickets to carry his campaign all the way 10 the Pacific coast. Will conclude it with night meeting on he Atlantic seaboard- in New York city.
 Usual Predictions
 From all three camps tolay there issucd tue usual prc-alcction cxprcs- sors of ahsoluI" satisfaction and unboundcI confidence. Each group insisted most cmphutically that its particular candidate had not been weakened by evidence produced be- fore the scna'" campaign fund in vestigators, although oIch appeared quite convinced that the casUaltics among tho opposition would be heavy Meantime tho committee members, having adjourned their bearings both in Washingtou on and Chicago. assembled here 10 draft a statement for submission to the voters before election day.
 Tho final figures on campaign con tribntions have not yet become a matter of record, but 10 date the re publican total stands far in the lead. approaching s4,0oo.oon.
 Congress Being Overlooked
 With tho three co-nered presiden- tisI fight filling the eye of the ma tion, the congressional campaign has had to take back seat from the start and seems likely not to come into its own in the way of national attention until the returns heEin to roll in on Tuesday night Interest in 1t has been further localized by variety of unusual bipartisan com binstlons in the respective states. What may be the result of that tangle no one seems able 10 predict. The republican and democratic man. agers today made their usual claims to overwhelming victory, and the La Toilette leaders smiIingIv suE- gested that whichever of the old parties secures a paper majority, the followers Of the Wisconsin sena- tor are certain to contract their grip on the balance Of power in senate and house.
 3l New Senators
 Resides the entire membership of the house, thirty-four senators are 10 be chosen Tuesday,--enough to
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