November 05, 1924
Hon. Alfred E. Smith,
The Biltmore, New York City
Sincere congratulations on your richly deserved victory. As a man and a Democrat I am proud of you.
JOHN W. DAVIS
Source: "Davis Felicitates Coolidge on Vote," New York Times, November 6, 1924, p. 3.
John W. Davis, Congratulatory Telegram to Alfred E. Smith, Governor-Elect of New York Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/345964