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Show DEMOCRATS CLAIM ALL DOUBTFUL STATES; SAY PARKER IS SURE TO WIN "Illinois Is doubtful. Ohio Is even doubtful. The bis men who controlled that State are now dead. The Republicans Republi-cans assume they are going to win there, but we hear they might lose. Even California has sent good reports to us, and we are hopeful of even carrying carry-ing that State. "Mary land 1s certainjy as Democratic as Kentucky. West Virginia is as sure as Maryland." Secretary Woodson said Chairman Taggart will be here surely by Monday n'.zht. NEW TORK, Oct. 29. Urey Woodson, secretary of the Democratic National committee, who said he was speaking for the committee, today predicted the overwhelming election of Judge Parker to the Presidency. He predicted that all the doubtful States would be Democratic Democrat-ic and also that some States called Republican, Re-publican, will be, and s re, doubtful. Secretary Sec-retary Woodson said: "I have every confidence that Judge Parker will he elected. I have been here one hundred days now. and I am ready to announce from observation and what we have received that Parker is elected. ' "All the doubtful States, so-called, will be in the Democratic column, and many of the States called purely Republican Re-publican are now in the doubtful column. col-umn. "We will carry New Tork, New Jersey. Jer-sey. Connecticut. Indiana. Maryland. West Virginia. Idaho, Colorado, Utah snd Nevada. In other words, all the doubtful States are for us and for Parker s election. |