Show TO BET ON WilSON AT 1 TO 21 2 NEW EW YORK Sept 22 L. 23 L. L J. J Stokes a curb broker broken has made it known t that thata at ata a certain large uptown Interest Is ready to bet that Woodrow Wilson will be elected president provided the odds lengthen a little Stokes said this was not a Democratic Democratic- bet and amI that he was confident that It if the Hughes people people people peo peo- would of offer er 2 to 1 On their fa- fa the wager would be placed Stokes himself offered on Wilson Wilson Wilson Wil Wil- son at odds of 1 to 2 but the best beat the Hughes people would give ghe was 2 to 1 Edward McQuade who handles most of the big commissions on the curb said he had several thousand dol- dol dollars dol dol- lars to bet on Hughes at the quoted odds I IA A flood of Wilson money appeared I on the curb and all the Hughes money offered at 2 to 1 was eagerly grabbed I The adherents of ot the president sought vainly to secure more Hughes money at the price quoted It was estimated that between ana aha was wagered While hilI at the close the Hughes backers backers backers back back- ers were still quoting 2 to 1 Dir Mr Stokes said the real oads on Hughes were 8 to 5 5 with the Wilson lIson people In Inmost Inmost most must Instances asking 2 21 to 1 against their choice |