Salt Lake Tribune | 1908-11-03 | Page 2 | Republicans Have Lead in Washington

I REPUBLICANS HAVE LEAP IK WASHINGTON. SEATTLE, Wash.. Nov. 2. Tho eve of election finds both tho Republican and Democratic parties confident of success suc-cess in tho state of Washington. A careful poll by counties has caused the Republicans to predict that the state will go at least 30,000 for Taft. The Democrats expect to carry tho stnte by at least 4G00. The Democrats dcclaro they will elect Goodyear to Congress instead of Poindexter. The illncs3 of Samuel G. C'osgrove. Republican nominee for governor, the Democrats say, means the election of John Pattison. , The state of Washington iu 1904 gave Roosevelt 101,510 votes, Parker 2S.00S and Debts 10,023. The vote this year will be between 175,000 and 200.-000. 200.-000. The returns throughout the stato -will bo late as the polls in the municipalities open at S o'clock in the morning and close at 8 ut night, in the country pre-' pre-' , cincts the polls open at 7 and close at 0,