New Britain herald., 1924-10-28
POLITICAL REVIEW
 0F 'S0L!D SOUTH
Tickets in the Field Below the
 MaSon-DiXOn Line

The Associated Press have made another survey of political conditions in various states, as follows:
 North Carolina--rhe republican party has entered full state ticket, ? has a candidate for the United States senate and Is competing in eight of inc ten congressional districts of the state. Only in the third and fourth districts are the democrats unoppos- ed.
 z Tennessee--There is.in this state a contest between republicans and democrats for governor and the Emitted States senate, as well as rail- road commissioner. and the congress sional races. There is no democratic candidate for Congress in the first distfict, where the race is between a republican and an independent re- publican. Democrats are unopposed in the fourth. sixth and seventh dis tricts. as. q, -,
 Arkansas- Of Arkansas sev- en congressional districts twill have contests. the republicans having named candidates in the second, third, fourth, fifth and seventh dis trlcts. The state election in Arkan- sas is held in October.
 $ Florida-There Is full state tick ct and candidates for congress in all Florida districts except the third.
 Alabama--The republicans in this state have a chance to vote for a full state ticket and five candidates for congress. Contests for congress will be .waged in the fret, third, fifth tenth and seventh districts.
 Mississippi--republican electors have been placed on the Mississippi ticket, but the attorney generals of flee has ruled that candidates for congress on the republican ticket can not be included, as they were nominated in convention and not at . primary. '
 Louisiana--1he he situation in Lou isiana differs from other states in the South in that, while candidates for congress arc in the field, names of La Toilette Wheeler electors have been refused places on the ticket. The secretary of state has taken the position that petitioners for such must be vot IFS who had declared themselves independent of the dem- 6cratic and republican parties. Gt ' Virginia The state of Virginia has a republican candidate for the United States senate, and democratic candidates have opposition in the second, sixth. seventh and ninth con gressional districts.
 Y South Carolina - In South Caro- lima the republicans made no nomi- nations for state officers or repre- sentatives in congress, because dem .ecratic nominations arc usually equivalent to election. Republican aotcrs, however, will have Aan oppor- tunits to cast their ballots for presi- dcntial electors.
 Georgia In this state three ptcsllcblldl llChctS diS III lit 4NO- sember contest. but no opposition to the regular democratic candidates .. fer state offices has developed.
 Texas A woman nominated for governor on the democratic ticket, the first time major party has nominated a woman for governor n he United States; an active repub- liean campaign and bitter feeling over the Ku Klux Klan issue have made a real campaign for the No- rcmber election this fall in Texas, where the midsummer democratic primaries are customarily equiv alent to election.
 Republicans and opponents of Mrs. Miriam A. Ferguson, demo- cratic candidate for governor, alike have joined issue against what they term "Forgusonism." making stronger attack than usual against the traditional success of the demo-