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DEMOCRATIC HOSTS
WELL SWEEP STATE
FdRPAR.TY
HEW WOMAN VOTE
WILraVELL LEAD
' Majority For Democrats Will
Be In Excess o! 50,ooo, Ac
cording To Warren
v AMENDMENTS WILL CARRY
DECLARES A, J. MAXWELL
George Whit Sends Last CaB
To Democratio Workers,
Urffiag Them To Set That
Votef Ar Counted" nd B
' On Lookout Tor Republican
; Trickery " 4
- : Between S.SS a. m. aad:lS p. . to
la th rotor of Nojth Carolina win
' record their dote at tflemk) tot the
BatioaaL Btata and. county government
aad worn, for the fist tfaaa la the
-a t. Aula "wtll Mf(UlimCf
.,.auuirx a !" - : -" - r-
tM' a vwiMs
aoded, wflllw to Increase tha Dnnoemie
- majority U tha State, tha talk of the
woman vote, la strong Demoeratie eoua-
tie going to tha Democrats aomtaaea,
aad tha balk, ia strong Bcpubliean eoan-
tie going to tha Bepublican nomUeee.
Just how many womea w registered
throughout tha Btata haa aot been da.
tarmUed, but to Wak anty SJ00
. hare, pot their same a tha tegiatntioa
books. '. Not many eouatiea will present
hH" toU' t?!wl"tie. candidate at Bhelby kaa few
' the addiUoasl registrsUoa kaa beea sock
nui aleetioa offieiala ta prepare
t handle one Tote a adnata, throughout
. the day. ia ardor to aeeommoaaia uie
' . Oainnaa Thomas TX Warren, af the
Djmoeraic State Bxeentira Committa,
raking a eonaerratiTe sntlaaata,. aays
that tha Demoetatic majority will be ia
axrM of 60,000. Others hare placed the
ertimate as high aa 75.000, ia apita of
" vroscato EepabUcaa eUimt tb.il the
minority sntyJathe 8wt-wm rapture
tVi'e oa:esioBal d'ttnetv acading
Mer-ablieans to Coagreif ia tae Be Tenth,
ltt'Jh ana Tenta oiss.-wa. -Aauuidmeato"
W A Carry,
- ... "Beporta reeeieed today Indieata that
the amondiaeata ta ue oiaue
Un will be carried by a good rote.
declared Mr. A. J. lUxweil, of the Cor-
poratioa Commiaston, last nigkt. '
' Two amendmenta are snbmitted ta the
Sotere of the State today to complete
the work of roTataatioa. The arst
amendment a to Article. V. aeeUoaa X,
a a. m.mi a to limit rata of Btata aad
- county taxes aad, amount at toll taxes,
aad to anthoriae income tax.
' The second amendmeat to Article vl.
sections S aad 4, it to cbaaga require-
meat of twa years residence ia the
Btata and paymenj of poU tax as qualim-
oatloa for rotiasji A i - v .
. Chairman George Whit jterday
" wired Thomae J). WarreaTa telegram
-roieing'ths confldenee of tha national
ergaaiaatio that Cox aad BoosoTelt will
, be elected. - ,' v, ' :
. ' Whlte U OaUmlatic ' -"Please
eonToy.to all our workers,"
the telegram read, "the request that
rack of them see to it tnai iu oauois
, arc counted aa east. Eepublican methods
, thia year make tt possible they wiU
seek to take adranUge of early re
turns and H ia absolutely vital that you
wait for complete returns. Pay we at
teatioa to fake dispatcher purpling
' to emanate from this committee. It
will Issue statements through reputable
presa . associations aad newspapers
only. Kindly keep me adrisem by
'' phono aad telegraph returns. Bo vigi
lant at the polls. We willf elect the
next president aad TioarprhsideBt.
Elect ioa officials todar are contcn-
'. plating the aeeessity for explanations
oa tha manner at Toting, hlaay af tke
aew TotersH men aa well aa womea,
expect to cast a rote djreetly for Cos.
. They will hare that epportaaity, but it
' wUl "be CoL Albert I Cox, af Kortk
Carolina, instead of Gorernor Cox, af
Cklo. - Electioa affieUki wftl hara to
'' explain the electoral VoVe aad point eat
v ta tha Toters that ia easting the Dema
era tie national ballot-headed by Albert
L. Cox aa of the twa Electors at
inrce. xner ouiiui vw w
other Can, who Democrats are confident,
will be the next President of the United
'tdatee. '" v. " J
" National Ballot. , .,, :
' Tha Democratic national ballot fol
lows:. ' ...v,,,,,,,. .
Blectors at large:., Albast I Cox,
ITT A 01 " T ' " '
FtMt District E. tv Btewert.
' geeoad District: J. Paul Prixxlc. t ,.,
i xhird District! J. I BarbsaU
Feurth'District! B. T. Holden. '
i Fifth District: D. O. Brum mitt.
' Sixth: DistrirV Thomas h. Johaaon.
Berenth District: B. U Burns.
' Eighth District: A. C. Hoaeyentt. ;
Ninth District: T. A. Adams. i 1
Tenth Putrict: Felix E. Alley.
State Candidatea. " '
' The candidates of th State ticket
. today, who will be eoted on. are: .
For "United States Senator: Lea &
Orermaa, Democrat, -A, E. Holt on, Be
publiean. ' ' ' -i " '
For Gorernor I 1 Cameroa Morrison,
Democrat; John P. Parker, Bepiibliean.
For Lieutenant-GoTernor: , W. B.
Cooper, Democrat ;.lrring B. Tucker,
Bepoblieaa. ' i .
For .Secretary of State: J. Bryan
Crimes, Democrat; Browaiow Jackson,
, Republican.- ' ,
Eor State AnifHar: Baxter Durhiim,
' Democrat; J. Ed. aicndenhall, Bepubli-"--esn.
... . -
. For rVate TressTtrer: ' Ben jam! a B.
Lacy, Democrat; J. J. Jeukias, Treas
nrer. "
For Superintendent of PuLlie Inst rue-
TICKET
nnnipn.i ni noro
liiunijioui
. Ill 1CKLBIBURG
Greeted By Big Crowds Every-
wnere In His Tour of The
' Ninth District "
MRS. GARDNER PRESENTS,
HIM TO SHELBY PEOPLE
Wif a ei Lieutenant OoTernor
Zatabliahei New Precedent
r In Political HUtory of State;
Nominee's 8peeck Ia Char.
lotto . Jitter Climax To
; Strennoui CampaijH
, By m. K. POWELL.
(Staff Correspondent.)
i Charlotte,, Nov.. L-"meroe Morrl-
I sou great IAI for Democratic ne-
i ia North Carolina ended im a blue
I of (lory ia .kia kerne tewa -toaia-bt af
ter a day replete ia dramatics bad been
ntumw sx ana immu woo neara ue
Demeeratie nvominee at are points In
tha keatbieat counties . of th ninth
and Jrom robo.it-Shelby down to liberty-famed
CSurlotta the - materrifled
warned ta rick demonatrationa of its
democracy
The bright partienlnr star of the day
that furamhod aU the thrills el a quad
rennial combat between auffragaaa was
Mm. O, Max Gardaer, " whose really
aaadaome introc action of the Demo
eoanterparta for magnanimity in the
politic; history of Ue old Norta (State.
.it. Big ctwwaa a.erywnre. -.-
Shelby draw the beat effort of Mr.
Morrison daring the day aad furnish
ed one of tha Sneat crowds of the
campaign to bear it. .
Not area the great record for cam-
paigning established ia Chatham last
week can hold a ehndla ta tha tour of
today. . The elements all conspired to
make tha whirl notable aad thevcliraax
her grsad. Partisanship waa buoyant
everywhere, tha electioa era interest of
tha Toters was keen, tha day waa ideal
ana Morrison, tha orator, waa ia
plot accord with erery natural eondi-
tiotnv. f'1-'-.-"?'' "
CkuLp!acoat Shelby, hiaiorla King
Mountain. , militant Oaatoaia aad the
Charlotte of the signers, were tha main
stopa of tha. gubernatorial party aa it
made its way ever the district today aad
the little; Tillage of McAdenrrille. be
tween Charlotte aad Gaeonia, turned out
aim oat to ita Toting strength to'hcar
Juat a word from tha next gorernos.
Among a party of rnendsj who ae
eompaaied Mr. Morrisoa from here to
Shelby thia moraing, where Ueriot t,Urx
soa, .the nominees pro-primary man
ager, and Henry Doekery, kia law part
ner. Tke party lunched at Shelby and
tha am of are peeeaea waa begua
there at 'clock. Aa kour ia Shelby,
fifteen minutes la Kings Mouataia, aa
hoar ia Gaston ia, fifteen minutea at Me-
AdensTills and nearly two koura ia tha
spaeiooa auditorium here tonight makes
the sum ' total of tuns spent ta apeak
ing. - ' -, ... . ,
J OrathM Par Mrs. Gardaer.
" Packed an inmmed'ta the point' that
kit would hold ao mere, the Cleveland
andienee of aesrly f tfteea i hundred
shouted, stormed and . cheered aa Mr.
Morrison entered the court room this
evening. ' Sitting prominently ia the
bar were Lieutenant O. Max - Gardner,
who closed tha campaign at Hickory to
night, Mrs.- Gardner, Judge, Jaa. U
Webb. Sad Mrs. Webb aad msny warm
friends of the Bhelby family. '- The
greeting ' to the - Charlotte ' eaadidate
waa assumnee aad oa its heel cam
the announcement by Chairmen Mnll
that Mrs. Gardner waa to "do the hon
ors , of tha day. Perfect - paademoa
iuxa of Boise caught a start from this
complete surprise aad the ' Ehelbyite
howled as enJy , belligerent partisans
can howi , - ; .
It was ' a atriiiag evatioB her ."fel
low citiaea- gave to Mrs. Gardaer had
ana that came from : th hearts or her
people. She poie briefly aad Vary
much to th ttoiat She was for Morri
son ia the event her husband failed
to get ia tha second primary but many
people haew H as well as the nominee
aad it did him good to hear tt.
'My candidate and your eaadidate.
for whom thonaaads of my sex are going
to east .their first ballot, tomorrow, I
present to yea the next Governor of
North Carolina. was greeted, with
roara f applause. He ww kappy to
be thus introduced aad quirt ta assert
that any feeling left by th primary
fight bad beea completely wiped away
by tha graciousnes af hia lata ep
poaeat's wife.
JDvuk Past BarUa lis Dead.
No honor . can ever eome to Max
Gardner or happiness to Mrs. Gardner,"
said Mr. Morrisoa after disclaiming aay
impulse of the moment, "that trj.ll not
(Continued Oa Page Two.) -
ANoTHya good luck ours -
. 8EST NEWS AND OBSEBVEB
' Oa the era of the Vatleaal eUe.
Uoa, tha News sad Oheerrar re
ceived from Mr. Stephea B..WU.
llaasa, of Wallace, aa egg with a
rerfect C, ta scribe an the small
end. The err wee laid by a hen
below rl n te Mr. Williams end Mr.
A. S. J. WiHIams, of Bichmend, Va,
who forwarded th egg to be pre
aented to Secretary Daniels, declare
that it is aa Indication of aacceea
for Csvrrnor Cm at the polla today.
Mr.' tfjhew iUlama la a brathcr
of Mrs. G. i). ESlawerth, of Washing,
tow, I). C , '
I OLUOLd
DANIELS SPEAKS W
TO BIGGEST CROWD
E
Secretary of- Navy Receives
Great, Welcome From Wins
' ; ton-Salem People '
URGES TAX AMENDMENT '
AS AN ACT OF JUSJICE
Great Ovation When He
sousces That After Next
March 'He's Cominf Back
Home; Confident That North
-. and '.West and Women of
America Will Elect Cox
: Wiasto'a-Saleai, Not. 1. Befora the
largest crowd that haa avbr aaaembled
ia Forsyth eonaty court house aad after
hundreds kad beea turned - away for
lack af room Joaephaa Daniels tonight
stirred theDemocrata t this section ,e
new heights 1 of fervor aad eathosiara.
,He was int rod need by-Hugh Chatham
se.tne most.zamona ana bast aeioTed
North Caroliaiaa esV hia geasration. .
Wr. Daniels rcceiTcd the greatest. ova
Ugri that has berlkk (ivea to a pnblie
speaker ia WiastoulSalem- ia years. Tor,
Marly twa hours hf keld his vast audi-
eaea -af mea aad -women, the Jattar b
time political meeting that veterans
like to' talk , about ia the days of Vance
and "Seme..- '
Coming Back Home to Stay.
The ctfraax of- the applanse came
whea Mr,. Daniels ia Closing announced
that after March S, 1821, whether Hard
ing or Cox ia President, "l am coming
buck home. Sight year ia all toe long
for aay Tar Heel to etay out of the
State, and with a Demoeratie gorernor
and with a Demoeratie administratioa
in the State, I hope to.be one among
yea to eonaeeruta his Ufa and service
to the progress of thia great eld com.
mon wealth? , - . . . - ".
Mr.- Daniel . complimented what he
termed "the glorioue adrninUtratioa of
Governor Bukett. ; , - . :
J? am happy to know," he mid, "that
ia North Carolina tha people hare not
gone off after atranga gods, that they
trust the bridge that has carried them
ever through all these yean, aad that
they will tomorrow . with , a record
breaking majority elect Cameron.- Mor
rison Governor of the Btata, and re.
tura Lee 8. Overman-to-' the United
State Senate, where for all these year
he has rendered each mighty semes."
Mr. Daniel made a etronx artDeat also
for the ratification ( the proposed, tai
amendmenta to the. constitution. . Be
said he trusted that tha people of North
Carolina would aot longer be content
with that iniquitous taxation system in.
corpora ted ia tha daya of reeonrtme-
tioa, and would .by aa overwhelming
vote ratify tha amendmeat offered by
tha general assembly.
The 'DrUeirilOVrf the same amend
meata," said Mr. Daniels, "is so sound
that I can me ao reason why they
should not har the aaanimeu support
of the people.. Why quarrel over 4
tailsl Tha detail' of carrying out
these -amendment will be in the hands
of such fair-minded mea a North Caro
linians always lead to tha Legislature
and they, can be trusted ia the future
as ia the vast to see that taxes are
levied with fairness aad Justice to all,
t ; Predicts Cox's Electioa, - . . -Mr.
Daniel predicted that the ia
dependent Bepublican of the North
and West,' and tha wromea of America
will elect Cox and Booeevelt, and will
repudiate a Bepuhllcaa Congress, "that
for tha last eighteen months ha had
the courage of a lion in criticism and
th courage of ' jack rabbit ia per
formance. ' " (.-. '' -'
r After hs'ving canvassed many of th
doubtful etate. he erpreesed the con
vietioa that the. people of th country
are tired of do-nothing Cocgrses and
will oa tomorrow elect a do-something
Congress. The people of the country.
he declared, bav at. last realised that
a Bepabbeaa House aad Bepublieaa
Senate by their failure to paw a sin
gla measure of reconstruction to' re-
lieve the people of war taxes and to
restore peace to the world by ratifica
tion of ther Magna of Nations are re
sponsible for the clump ia business and
drop la cotton aad ether farm product
of the. last two months. .:; , ,
la his- speech of introduction, Mr'.
Chatham "predicted a ' vastly increased
majority- for th .Demoeratie ticket ia
rorsythe county; '
Maay Seised Wkk Weariness.
Th text of the Secretary' address
ia part fonowi,--vA'.,vw..-,T7-. ,:
"There is present-dar aDolieatioa af
th spirit that prevailed in Greece of
weariness of lofty Ideals and aobl
achievement oa th part af those Who
prefer the plain to th heights. Aa
Aria tides, everywhere area ia hi own
city called The Juat waa lea vine the
voting booth having east his ballot for
tha glory that was Greece he was ap
proached by aa uneducated eitixea.
who, , aot recognizing the great mna
whose aid ha sought, with th request
to aid ia th preparation of hi ballot.
W ita hia usual courtesy Aristider com
plied, and the voter handed the oyster
shell apoa which with shsrp stylus th
voters indicated their preference for
tndidatc and policy. - -., '
""How do yon wish to" vote t asked
AristiJes, ready to prepare the ballot
for the stranger. ; ".
"I wish to vote agamft Aristidea,
Tha Just, aad all hia policies,' waa th
reply givea with feeling. , ' . ,
"Without movement - to indicate his
identity, taking the stylus and begin
ning to write the ballot of condemna
tion of himself, Aristidea quietly asked:
"May 1 inquire why yon are so .de
termined tov defeat Aristlde and de
stroy his policies t' (. - '".'
'And tlio'-toter answered In sob-
stancei 'I do aot know Arittides, aad
know less about hi policies,- but I
have grown tired, of always hearing
him called The Jut, and i,wish aa ar-
CAMPAIGN
J ing present lit Urge numbers, with eloclelnring , that his success Would b a
WITH 'LEAGUE WmNOm mOMIN
AS CHIEF ISSUE VOTERS OF NATION
- , . WILL RENDER THEIR VERDICT TODA Y
GOVERNOR COX PREDICTS HIS . ,
VICTORY IN ELECTION TODAY
Democratic Nominee Summar
izes Arguments For League,
. , The, Chief Issue ' -
HAS FAITH IN GOOD
JUDGMENT OF PEOPLE
Appeals Tor Victory Tor Him.
self As . Leader of; League
7 Cans and Hot As Party
,J EepreientatiTe .
Toledo, O. Not. X Gorernor Cox,
the Democratic Presidential candidate,
closed his campaign hero tonight as he
began. i three months ago with a plea
that tha aleetioa tomorrow decide In
f aror of America's entry into the League
of Katioaa. He predicted hia electioa at
the polls tomorrow wsa-a certainty, de-
era! thousand, heard hia speeches and
i he closed hia last Plea for the league
hi word wer that iff acceptance by y
Aa United States .meant -peae. oa
earth, good will to man." ' -
The governor ' risit to this Hy a
to keep faith with a political supersti
tion, hi party follower her asserting
hia only defeat at tha poll waa whea
h did aot close .hi campaign her
W electioa ar. ; '-
Kef erring, to his political career and
th local superstition, tha governor mid,
I finish tha campaign here tonight,
aad I expect to win tomorrow."
.Cox Makes Final Appeal.
Ths Governor brought hia campaign
tf a close lust one hour and a half be
fore the beginning of election day. The
song ef the angel at Bethlehem that
ha used a the eloUng word ot hie cam
paign, be aid, would be sung again by
the angels whea this country entered
the League of Nateona. '
la summarizing hi- argument for
th League, the Governor joiaed with
them an attack oa Senator Harding, de
claring aa one know where- Harding
stands5' oa the League issue.' Goreraor
Cox alw-4amc4- that.tha.Jtapablieaa
campaign leader had nought to win
rote by erery mean.! Senator Hard,
inc'a election, the Gorernor 1 added,
would be a "mixed mandate ' regarding
whether thi eosntry should Joia the
League. ,-: . : '-; . '
k.hv tnita ia America, th Got-
n'm BMnrted in this connection, "will
rote tomorrow for Warrea G. Harding. '
, Th3t--xcmaTk caused a few hearer to
leave tha hall, with whom th crowd
made merry as th departing voter
moved toward the exit. .'
The Cover or aim declared that whea
he started th campaign he promised
to "step a fast heat" and h added that
he' '"finished with greater speed than
ever.
The Gorernor also renewed hi attack
oa Senator Harding tin th league issue.
declaring that the Bepublieaa candidate
was 'wiggling and wobbling," and that
th Senator's election meant "coniro.
vertrrand confusion'" ' - Jir:
The Gorernor aad kia party arrived
hereby special trala early ia the even,
in from Davton. and left-oa his re
urn Journey immediately fter his
speech. Tomorrow he wUl rest at Day
ton, aolng to tb polls with Mrs. Cox
to vote during the dy. aad tha at
night will go to his -newspaper office
to watch the returns, bringing ia the
wArilieC af the. elaetionu - -1, '
6a hia way her from Dayton, the
Governor and hi t party stopped at
Dessaler for a rear-platform speech, k
forerunner of hi argument here - to-
Haa .Faith Ia People. - f
- T hare always kad faith in the good
judgmeat and patriotism of tha Ameri
ca people, ' mid the Uovsrnor, -ana
aa analysis af th past toll a that ia
all of our history whenever a moral
iseji haa beea presented it haa beea
met-with the approval of the America
electorate. If there ever was a cam
paiga baaed entirely spen a great moral
issue, thia is th campaign, because the
thing to be decided is whether the
civilization of the world halMia itself
togctne in a eoncenea purpos to pro-
rent tb tragedies eg war. , .
"I hop we will hare good news to
morrow night. When I say good news,
I do not speak rf a Demoeratie victory.
I sneak for a victory for humanity
which will be victory for humanity
world-wide, haring a .significance that
touches ' every mas, woman and child
ta tha civilised power aa th earth."
The Governor had ao special address
prepared for the meeting here, but ia
it ha reviewed aad summriied th va
rious arguments hs had mad ia his
K ram-continental tour ( Thia long- cam
r .,
Cieu Maay .Maaaaxea. - -
Many anesmgea were received today
by th candidate, eomine from various
part of th country. None was mad
public, but tt was said that they pre-
Ulieted tha Governor's victory. . The
weather forecast for tb country wss
mid , by members of th Governor's
party to be cheerful news, predicting
InelemeVt weather ia ' several sections
when it was regarded that thi would
affect the Bepslilieau . vote more se
riously than that of 'the Democrats,
particularly . la the mountain sections
of noma border states. -
- Big Crowd Present. -
The Gorernof ran afoul of bad weoth.
rr here, but the big Coliseum waa filled
and riany hundred stood in the aisles
and exits. ..
Congressman Sherwood ef this city,
one of the veteran members of the
House ef Bepresentatires, introduced
Governor Cox ss "Th next President."
Election Returns Tonight
The News and Observer will give the" election returns
tonight on a screen '.on" the Wright Hotel Building
across the street from the News and Observer office. As fast
as the information comes in by wire from all parts of the na
tion and the State it wjll be flashed on the screen. All are
invited. , y, , v '
In order that conditions, may be as favorable aj possible
for the compiling of the; returns, the editorial rooms and
business office of the News and Observer will be elqsed ex
cept to employes -trad telegraph messengers.- This rale ex
cepts no one and-Jt is respectfully requested that the public,
co-operate in securing its enforcement ,1 -, . '
HARDING TO GET WHITE IN APPEAL
I IVL 1 UmiO H I IIUII1LI U HLrUDL UH NO
G. 0. P. Nominee Puts Cares of
Campaign Behind Him; Con- '
-r fident of Outcome, ;
Marion, Ohio, Nov. lv Putting i th
stress aad worries of hi campalga be
hiad him, Senator Harding awaited
calmly tonight th decision of hia' fellow-countrymen
oa hi candidacy for th
nation' highest office. " .
. He made a - predietioa .of tha oat
come, but hi quiet demeanor aad smil
ing face, carried every outward sign ef
mtiafaetioa aad confidence. - -, ' ;
, : I eaa only' say," h replied to a re
quest for hi opiaion," "that we hav
mad the best aght we knew how to
make, aad await th result with com.
plaeeacyr V
Surrounded by hi family and par
eaal friendsr ha :pn -eHctloaHre at
home.-' It wat aa rnlnf . vary differ
ent from meat of those he has experi
cneed.sinee hi aominatloa..
' Throughout th day he let Aowa from
th strain ef th campaign, declined to
eoaeera himself .f ith th routine of Jala
besdquarters aad ipeat most of' his
time ehstticg of everything bat politics
with friend and neighbor who
ia torn aim. , .'.V i . . .
T. Veto Karlr -Tadar.
Tomorrow he expect to rot early ta
th forenoon and then motor te a golf
course forty mile away to tramp over
the links while th story af th ballots
is telling Itself throughout th nation.
lie will be -back at bom la time to near
th aarliett returns. -
Virtually th only attention girea to
politic by th nominee during today
waa in "telephon conferences with Will
H Hays; the Bepoblieaa actional chair
man, and Harry M. Dougherty, who was
hia pre-aonrentioa manager. Mr. May
K New, York aad Mr. Daugherty in
Columbus gav - their detailed " report
of tb outlook, which h described aa da
eidedly oneouraging. .,' '"
From Indiana, New Jersey. IHiaoi
and New Yprk, battleground of jaore
than ordiaary interest throughout the
hejunpaign, the eaadidate said hia infor
mation was specially: graarytng. m
added that ha also had received com
heartening reports Of senatorial races.
feature af tha electioa ia which he has
taken particular eoneern.-' , ' 1
Although he ha spent moot of th last
month oa th stump, Mr. Hardine; Sa
ished the campaign ia robust eoaditioa
phyaieayy.- - ' i
r ' Made 111 8 seeches.
Ta all ainee hia nomination ia Jane
tha Senator ha mad 181 speeches. By
far the greatest aumber ef them were
delivered from tha rear platform at kia
train during, kia travsls ovsr sixteen
State. Thirty-three wer delivered
from th front porch aad; thirty -lx-at
ether place ia Ohio. " ' '
He ha spoken la Iadlaaa, West Vir
ginia, Missouri, Kentucky, Illinois, Okla
homa, w York, Tenneseee, Minnesota,
Kansas, Pennsylvania, Nebraska, Wls-
eonsia and Maryland. . ' -- .
Mrs. Harding, who has beea at his
id during every speech, daring the
last trip, which ended Saturday night ia
Columbus, took a heavy cold, aad today
she remained ia bed until aesrly aooa.
It was aaid her illnem was aot at all
alarmiAf. ' ' - ' " '
- - Win Take Vacatiea, , -
Aftar election dsy there win Tea a
vacation for th Senator aad hi wife.
but detailed plana for it hav not ret
beea announced. ' rTf
The voting booth where the Bene tor
aad Mrs. Hardlajr wiU seat their ballets
tomorrow it ia a small gang aboat
block from their kooi. Th precinct
haa. been aomlnally Democratic ' This
year tne pouueai sign in uai jnrur
ular section sr not eenvineing, now
erer, for the precinct a ' rcretrattoa
showed a greater aumber of womea ant
voter than there are mea. --
At hia home ia the arening he am
receive the returns by th Associated
Press, whose leaied wire ha beea estab
lished daring th campaign at presl
headquarters, a few step away from th
Hnrding front porch. In the circle
gathered with the Senator during the
evening will be his father and sisters,
Mr. Harding and Mr. Daugherty.
Local committees have made elab-
erate preparation to-eerenade him as
the returns coma in and to celebrate
Chairman Urges
Vote For.World
v Peace and Not Party.
New - York, Nov, L43eorge White,
chairman 'of the. Demoeratie National
Committee, tonight addressed a "final
appeal to th Bepublieaa Toters, urg
ing theaC when" they eater the polls tot
marrow, to ask .themselvea thi cmea-tionr-'
' r- -" ; . '
- "Haa the Bepublieaa party more claim
oa ma thaa tha peace of the world!
Shall X permit tke mistakes of party
leaders to sac rifle th League of Na
tions r . --!.' V ;- '
-To this queetioa,' aaid Mr: White,
"there eaa be but. one' answer la the
heart at th millient af patriotic' mea
aad womea who make up th Bepubli
eaa party, t la ." . ,v , r
''Aad yet th Bepublieaa party man
ager- aad Senator Hnrding ar askiag
voters to men fife world peace for par
ty policies. . Senator Harding haa fi
nally and def lately deckled to stand
with kia manager and tha Senate lead
era, rejecting th League, whatever res
ervations are proposed and accepted,
junking the treaty ef Versailles, tea
deriag to . Germany a aeparat peace
aad suwimoaicg another peace confer
ence. . Tni m us inevitable , coarse
which he most fallow einf he 1
stated that ha wllT aot ra-aubmit th
treaty aad th covenant to the Senate.
f Another ,Treetr Imaeasih!a.
"Even if ht should be able to induce
the forty -ena nation aow signatory to
the treaty to tear it up and frame
aa other tt would require at least twa
ye re before another peace could .be
ratified. Aad tt la generally admitted
by such eminent international authori
ties aa Messrs. Taft and Boot that what
Senator Harding propose ia impossible.
Therefore, wa ahall have tha treaty and
the Leagu. destroyed, a aeparat peace
with Germany and militarists ss free
to prey oa human kind aa they were
a 1914.- 'i-.,V.'xvr.-v
"Bepoblieaa voters hav tha power to
prevent this. They have th power to
save their ewn party from th common
fat aad general menses af war which
th aleetioa af Senator Harding will
saoanger. ' - , . .
"It will he a greater victory for them
if peaea ia insured thaa if Bepublican
partisanship f snceemfuL W should
aU consider it aa America and aot a
Demoeratie victory. I appeal to them
ta do it Aad I fed eeafideBt they
. Telegram Pram Cox. -v v
Tha following telegram from Gover
ner Cox to his ruining mate, franklin
D, Booeevelt, Democratic candidate for
vice-president, wa made public at th
sesdqnarters at the NaUoaal commit
tee i
"Yea have male a brilliant aad ef.
feetive campalga. . I eoagratulat yon
aa usii yon moat aeartiiy for tt. i
good wishes for yea aad yours." ,
" , assssvens Keply.
Mr. Boosevelt replied; : -
"Many thanks tot roar telerram. It
aa bee a privilege ta be your team
mat ia this fight , for . honesty u and
idea!. Yen have, coatriboted greatly
to tha ever-living causa af Brorraasive
Democracy Tha Roosevelt family aeads
it warmest regards to all ef yoa aad
aopea we amy aave a reuaioa aooa."
THIEVES REMOVE SAFE
: FROHj BOTTUNQ PLANT
Carried It To Outskirts of Hew.
port JTews and Take Cash
' ::' and Valuables . . -.'
Ifewpert Kew. VI Kor. L Thlevm
Isst night entered the plant of the
lasgley Bottling Work here, removed
a 100 peaad safs from th building,
loaded it oa aa ntomobila -truck be
longing to the bottling company aad
carried tt to th outskirts of tb city,
vhera the strong box waa blows ones
tad about $500 la cash and a aumber
of jraluabl papers removed. a
Th safe waa discovered thia morn
ing. ; ' v. -:,,:-....
In addition to that burglary, reports
uf five ether establishment being loot
ed last eight ia various parts of the
city were submitted to police bead-
quarter today. Local officer "declare
'hat it is the work ot aa, organized
baad'ot thieves though to have shifted
their aetivitie from Norfolk to New
Democratic
Them To
Presidential Candidates of Two
Major Parties Retire To Se-
elusion To Await Elec
tion Outcome. -
weather forecast for
today calls for rain
over atlantic states
Governor Cox and Chairman
George White : Belterate
Statements of Confldenee In
Victory Tor ; Democrats, "
While Eepnblicans- Make
Similar Claims; Two Lead.
, ing Presidential, Nominees
To Seceivs Election Xesnlts
In Different Ways, Harding
r at " His Marion ; Home, and
Cox In His Newspaper Of.
. flcei; ; Debs To Watch Be.
turns Behind " The Bars;
Campaign Headquarters Are
Unlet On Eve of Great EletL,
v tionf " Seven Presidential :
Nsw York, Nor, l-(By tha Ame-
elated Prem.)-Th sevea Presidential '''
eandldetee of 1920 tonight kad Submitted
their can to tb Jury aad awaited to
morrow the verdict of the electorate.
Th bustle of month ended tonight at v .
aaUoBal headquarters, wher campaign ,
strategieta rested, their t ramming up
complete. The eaadidate retired to e
clusioa to receive the decision of the N
mmrwn people. - v with the people
rested the task ef rlns-in 4m tt.. :
eurtala oa the actional drama ef electing .
a leader for the next four year.
senate Also Big restart. V- "
Wltk the Toters rested also the duty
of deciding which party ahould control -tha
Senate - and which party ahould
control the Hoaae af Bepresentatires. '
Wltk the electorate of many State
reeted th duty of ehooaing governor
and lagisUtor.
t Prty leader wh weak after wsek
had been directing tha dentin lee ef their
candidate aad foeusiaf their attention
or th League ef Nation, the chief issue '
of th campaign, palled down their desk '
tops, put aa taet oats aad wsnt horns. :'
Hefor ttey left thoir hcadqaarter
they, bad Maaned hut minute report
from State vhairmen, but almost as ,
closely they had studied th report of
th, government w author boreao. v . . .'
W sat her Imrwrtamt Mstten,
Th state of weather oaf electioa day
waa considered most important,' for thia '
aloa would detaimlne th tura-eut of
voter, particularly ia isolated settlors
of the, country whet heavy rain would
2pet th best laid plana for transport. .
ing TOter to the poll. . .
Tber ar district witk atream
which, whea flooded, cannot be crossed
evea oa malepaek, and la eertaia state
wher the contest is cloee, very ballot -play
it part. '..... . r-v - ,
.a general, -this is what tha weather
mna had to my of a Western disturb
ance, which appeared today over Iowa,
snd of the prospect tomorrow all over
the couabryi ....-.:'. ;. . .. '.. '."
, Weather Farecaat. v
Th western disturbance will ad
vene east-Bortheastwardj' and b at
tended by unsettled weather and rain
Tuesday, flection day. in the Atlantis
States, the Upper. Ohio valley, aad th
regioa of th Great Lake, with om
probability of snow in Northern Mich
igan, Wisconsin and Minnesota, The
weather will be clearing and much ,
cooler during Tuesday la the Gulf .
States, Tennessee, ths lowsr Ohio and
central Mississippi ralleya. .
"Pair, coal weather will prevail Turn
day ever th plain State, th Bocky '
Mountain State aad all, far western
Statos." " ' V ' ,
' Wemsa'i Veto Big Factor.
Witk addition ef womea to those wh
ehooee tha electoral college, party lead. ;
era, of coorse, expect a rote greatly'
swollea ever that ef 1916. .. Should the
skie open, the downpour could hardly '
discoursge enough voter to hold the
total below that of four year ago. And
the ballot counters ar aot expecting
a smaller, but a muck larger task o
large indeed that the count may pos
sibly not be known until much later -thaa
ia other Presidential year. ' .
Senator Harding, of Ohio, standard
bearer ot the Bepublieaa party, today -retired
to hia horn ia Marion to await ,
the decision ot hi countrymen. To his '
party managers h left A detailed fore
east af th vote, and from Chairman
Hay, of tha Bepublieaa National Com.
mittee, there was forthcoming tonight r
reiteratloa ef confidence in a Bepublican
victory. Mr. Hays, however issued no
formal statement, announcing that he
ehoae to remain "mute until the ballots
kad beea counted. "
, Cox Gteem Campaign.
Governor Cox, also, Ohio's aatiy soa
elected by the Demoeratie party as
its choice tor the White Hon.- tonight
delivered hi final campaign address ia
Toledo and returned to hi horn in
Daytoa. Conviction that he will be
elected wa expressed in a final state
ment today by Chairman White, of the
Democratic National Committee.
Senator Harding and Governor Cox,
fellow ! newspaper proprietors, have j
chosen different w?ys to receive cam
paign reeults. With Mrsv Hnrding the
Senator fc ill reee've at their home buj- ,
ietina compikd by The Associated) Press, '
keeping them-advised of . the latest
totals. - - ' '
Governor Cx. oa the other hand, will , ,-
receive election retarns at hia office ia
th Dnyton Daily News, a member of,
The Asocinted Press, where special
telegraph Instrnmenfs, includirj; a re
ceiver usnI in the Cleveland ciutrvRa
of more tlia a qi'filer of a century a,
hsve been set up. Chairsnen K. ys and
(Continued Oa IV. ToJ
l-or"
I Ca f : ; Twe )
(Coattaaed Oa Pe Toe.) '
3oatiad Ca Pag Two.)
the event with a red Are pared. - . ' 1
port New. . ,