The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-27
FATE OF KANSAS
 INDUSTRIAL COURT
 HANGS IN BALANCE

Topeka, Kansas. July 27.-(By the Associated Press.)-The fate of the Kansas Industrial court, which, dur ing it's life has been opposed at every t1,Tn bv organized labor. will rest with the voters of the state at the Primary of August l.
 dates for governor and all three Dem ocratic candidates have advocated the abolishment of this court, fathered and protected by Governor Allen, who is not candidate to succeed him self.
 The Candidate
 Of the Republican candidates, form ar Governor w. R. Stubbs of Law renceville; w. Y. Morgan, Hutchinson Editor; w. P Lambertson. of Fair view; Mrs. w. D. Mowry, of Kansas City; Miss Helen Pettigrew, of Kansas City; Fred w. Knapp of Salina and Thomas McNeal, of Topeka, the lat ter two have voiced the sentiment The Democratic candidates, Hender- son Martin of Lawrence; Johnathan M Davis, of Bronson and Leigh Hunt of Kansas City, all have favored it's al bO1iShment.
 Former Governor stubbs serveo from 1909 to 1913 and is now a stock man and banker; MT. Morgan is a former lieutenant governor and pub fisher of the Hutchinson News; Lam bertson, is a farmer and for many years a member of the state legisla- ture; Knapp is a banker and former state auditor: McNeal is editor of one
 of Senator Capper's farm papers; Mrs. | Mowry is welfare worker and wife | of a wholesale druggist and Miss Pet | tigrew, an elocutionist and platform
 entertainer.
 Women Not In It l Neither of the women candidates has been making a campaign nor has f either the backing of any of the state | women's organizations. Both have stated that they do not expect to be nominated.
 1 Governor Allen in announcing that | he would not be a candidate in the l Republican primary to succeed him. | self stated thatshe was retiring to pri- vate life to the most humble life of ' any citizen in the state of Kansas. | The voters will be confronted with a | list of 121 names of persons seeking ! state office. These are aside from probably as many more seeking nom- | nations for congress, legislature, dis | trict court judgeships and county of- l fices. There are three complete state
 tickets in the efield-Republican, Dem ocratic and Socialist.
 | The Republicans have contest
 slated for every nomination except | lieutenant governor, state treasurer | and state printer. The Democrats l have two contests, there being three | seeking gubernatoria1 honors while
 four are ambitious to run for state
 superintendent of public instruction
 The Socialists filed a full ticket with one candidate for each office, headed
 by M. L. Phillips, of Mcdonald, fol | governor.
 | Congressmen Opposed l Five of the eight Kansas congress | men-a1l of whom are Republican. | and are seeking renomination-have | opposition. D. R. Laughlin, of Con. l cordia. wealthy farmer and anti-taxes
 crusader, is seeking the Republican l nomination in the Fifth against Con. | gressman James G. Strong; Ton Harley of Lawrence and Russell Dyer of Kansas City are opponents ir
 the End district of Congressman Ed Little: State Senator John M. Gray | of Kirwin and Clerin Zumwalt o l Agra are seeking the toga of Congress l man Hays B. White of the Sixth. Phi | Campbell, now serving his eleventh l term representing the Third district | which includes Kansas coal fields, hal | two opponents, w. H. Sprou1 of Sedar | and J. E. Brooks, also of Sedan. IT | the First, Kansas other veteran con. gressman, Dan R. Anthony, has i've | rivals, Fred Voiland, well known To- pska clothier, and w. P. Bush, Popu-
 list secretary of state. 1S97-1s9S, and | union printer.