Show Magazine to Distribute te Ballots in Huge Presidential Poll The largest presidential poll ever conducted comprising over individual ballots mailed through the United States is being undertaken by the Literary Digest Salt Lakes Lake's first allotment of ballots bal ballots lots in this referendum has been mailed from Crom the poll pon headquarters headquarters head head- quarters in l' l New Y York ac according d. d J to I v word ord vord rece received Wednesday be distributed within a few days The ballots are arc being mailed I through the entire United S States tes at atthe atthe the rate of more than every working day and it is anticipated that tha the first tabulated returns of this wide country balloting w will be published published pub pub- before the thc end of or this month This is the third large presidential poll conducted by the Literary Digest and the results of oC each have been substantiated substantiated sub sub- by the official election returns returns returns re re- re- re turns with over 95 per cent accuracy cy according to statistics on prior polls A feature of the current poll is an attempt to ascertain any general shift of or voters from the parties for which they cast ballots in the 1928 election by asking each voter in this postcard election if it he is changing his party parly allegiance this year The more than names to which the straw votes are sent arc are arca a Q combination of the most accurate maili mailing lists available which it is stated include every state and section city and countryside class and occupation occupation pation in the United States The publishers of the magazine state that over pounds of paper were required for tor printing the ballots envelops and letters of Instruction tion and the postage bill for tor this straw poll will be upward of Announcement is made that the early returns give an nn indication in the themay themay themay may be n a number of surprises in the balloting as happened in the 1928 1028 presidential poll The final figures predicting the identity of the next president will be made public well in advance of the election I |