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Show II EDWARDS FOR PRESIDENT. A canvass of Llie Republican and Democratic leaders discloses That neither the convention at Chicago or San Francisco will offer fny encouragement to the "wets." j But Governor Edward I. Edwards of New .Jersey has become an avowed candidate for the Democratic nomination and his one jplauk Avill be beer and wine. ' Should the Democrats be so .stupid as to numc the govcrnqr, and Should the Republicans avoid a similar mistake, Edwards would get Jcwcl electoral votes than Taft did in 1912, and the Democratic party 3vould suffer of the odium longer than it was kept in sackcloth and 1 I ashes after the Civil war. |