Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 157, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 July 1913 — Elections Immensely Costly. [ARTICLE]

Elections Immensely Costly.

Based on the calculations of actual expenses in New York city for the last election, the' entire cost to the country was at least >27,000,000, without putting in the cost of campaigns. Just for the voting in New York the total expense was >1,202,175, or a trifle more than >I.BO for each voter. For advertising the location of polling places in newspapers the charge was >293,000.