Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-09
MRS. MCCORMICK
ROUTS DENEEN IN
ILLINOIS PRIMARY
Victory Means State Opposes
World Court Entry,
She Asserts.
MARK HANNA'S DAUGHTER
WINS BY 5-TO-3 MARGIN
De Priest Is Believed Victor in His
Race-Hull Has 4-Vote Lead.
Michaelson 100 Ahead.
Bv the Associated Press.

CHICAGO, April 9-Once more
Mccormick stands for election to the
United States Senate as representative
of Illinois Republicans.
Twelve years ago it was Medin NC
Cormick. Today it is his widow, Repre-
sentative Ruth Hanna Mccormick. She
was nominated at yesterdays primary
election with more than 10000 votes to
spare over Senator Charles S. Deneen'
seeking reelection.
Medill Mccormick won the Republic
an nomination of 1918 from one OF the
political powers of Chicago-Wllllam
Hale Thompson. Yesterday his WlooW
overturned the dominant Republican
organization in Chicago, and she did II
with the full support of the recon-
structed Thompson city hall Republican
faction that Deneen forces crushed III
1928. ,,. =. TUES
6av,s urinary. history will get chance
fo repeat-or reverse-itself; for then, as
- wears ago, it will be McColIii4CA
VS.. James Hamilton Lewis.
CITY Strength Surprises DOpesters.
Lewis. whom Medill Mccormick de-
feated In the 1918 election, ran away
with the Democratic nonlnaClon
terday. ,..-o,,,io,, tho
6ret woman ever to win SenaIofldi
nomination from a major potttc:"t
I1artv was accomplished by plurahtles
from every part of the State. HoW '.eis
her great strength, which shoWeu ISL ISL
as surprise to many political wlSacres,
DeneenS
town where, only two years ago, ne leo
fSe fight that dumped Mayor Thomp-
son from his place of party power.
Mrs McCormicks indicated aoVan-
tage in Chicago and Cook County
alone, on the basis OF the lncoIIp4e'e
returns may exceed $4,000 VOTES.
returns from $40 of the states III
,,rec;ncts this afternoon gave Mrs. NC
Cornoick 586210 votes and senator
Charles S. Deneen 400, 495.
In Cook County, 3,204 precincts OF
Asa gave Mccormick 334,562; Deneen'
1876, 800; jenkins, 47,922.
Fought World Court Entry.
Mrs Mccormick sought the nomina-
tion on a platform of opposition 10
the World Court. When it became APP
narent that she had been nominated
Mrs. Mccormick said: .,.,,
ST believe it is a logical CONCLUSION
that the people of Illinois are agalnsC
adherence to the League OF Natlons
Court"
Senator Deneen, in his campaign.
accepted the World Court as an issue
and defended in speech and pamphlet
his Senate votes in favor OF IT.
Deneen Issues Statement.
Senator Deneen today issued TINS
statement: 1.-The returns speak for
xr-icI0 m thank c1nCeIelV
those in all parts of the State VINO
Supported me with such zeal and en-
Shusiasnn, and to assure them that tnelr
effortS are nonetheless appreciated by
me because of the results OF the |
primary"
Prohibition promises to join the |
World Court as an issue. OF the NO |
Venber campaign. Lewis mas an
1aounced that the eighteenth amend
Tnent will be a major issue, so lar as
he is concerned. He is outspokenly OPP !
posed to prohibition. Mrs. McCormlcK /
The extent of Mrs. McCormick's vic
tory in Chicago was apparent IN hg.
ures showing that she apparently NAG
carried Senator Deneens nome ware,
fhe seventeenth. She carried also the
+u,entv-fifth. home ward Of the muir
dered diamond Joe" opposite, Deneen !
Except for the World Court. Mrs:
Mccormick campaigned in support OF
the administration program on 1arm
relief, the tariff and other matters OF
national concern. r. ~,
Chairman Bernard w. Snow OF the
county Republican central commlttee
termed the Mccormick majority a
"tidal wave" and in a statement SAID: |
"The State of Illinois once more mas
declared in positive terms that her
people will have nothing to 90 with |
the League of Nations. either through |
the front door or the back door.
Mrs. Mccormick, in her statement !
last night declared:
1T would be less than human
were not slightly pleased with the re-
suit of the primary election. ANY man,
and particularly any woman, Woulo pe
grateful over the existing majority that
has been given me. And am grateIuI
to all the voters, both men and women
who made this victory possible.
For years I have been opposed 20
American adherence to the permanent
Court o. International Justice. Wnlcn Is
a so-called World Court. nave OPP
posed it on the grounds that the court
is a part of the League OF NaClonS.
And that is not essential as msCru-
Inent of peace and arbitration, as we
can still use the older Hague tribunal
for aYnicable settlements of our disputes
with other nations. l made these TWO
simple arguments against the court IN
NV first speech, and have consistently
repeated them since January ID MY
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