Show republican PARTY PROSPECTS newspaper observers throughout the country are admitting ad nutting in their articles that the republican party prospects as far as retaining its numerical control of the senate are improving the flare ups m consequence con of the 1 ania and Illi illinois primary investigations tiong had some effect but I 1 it t is is appreciated that these were local and not national demonstrations at the present time tame the republicans have fifty fi five o seats the democrats thirty nine and the farmer labor party one in order to organize the renate the democrats are obliged to capture ten of the thirty four seats it is i s difficult at this time to see where the minority part will make su such gains republicans Republic am will win in maryland oklahoma and arizona it can be said that the republicans are fair ar 1 veil entrenched everything co considered d and the democrats have got to put more stuff on the ball if tho thoy are to fake 41 control on rol already alreata they have begun to soft pedal their earlier predictions that the 1926 congressional elections election by reason of the deflect would indicate the passing of coolidge some of the niest aie alread already figuring that their Domo critic 28 nio movement ement would be better if they did not liane have to go through this contest earl darl in the campaign camp campi ign they decided to pull all their white alleys on the bay sta state to election and thui thu try to defeat butler chairman of the republican national committee their hopes of electing dind ignatious walsh of thit that state are fast di disappearing appearing development in ohio are most sati satisfactory factory senator willis I 1 is gaining votes in sections ions of the state where here he ft inas as abak before if the woman judge allen alien had been nominated for sentimental reasons there might have been some trouble the defeat of senator pomerene by willis ho however holever vever is anticipated without question in indiana the situation looks vastly better for both watson and robin eon OIL lenroot in wisconsin is still stall being weighed in the balance As for iowa the state convention and the state officials there seem competent to meet the situation george brennan in illinois who at one time was wa q really nourishing the thought that he might defeat smith for the senate has glen it up smith will win by at least two hundred thou thousand arid votes the democratic activities tivi ties are more apt to take the form of an attempt to unseat smith but there is no denying it if that should take place that in the come quent by elec tion a republican will be reelected from the chatel the Ai misouri louri contest senator wiliams v vs harry B haws is 19 showing increasing strength for williams |