The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1932-11-10
DEMOCRATS Get
FULL CONTROL
OF LEGISLATURE
Hold House Margin of 81 to
9 and Lead in Senate,
43 to 7.

The Democratic party's landslide
victory Tuesday swept it into con-
troll of both branches of the Indi-
ana general assembly for the first
time since 1915, with the house Of
representatives strength 81 to 9 and
the senate lineup 43 to 7.
The general election also saw
many veteran legislators go down
in defeat, most prominent of whom
was Senator James j. Nejdl, Whit
ing, champion Of labor and educa-
ton measures and arch foe of the
prohibition cause.
Served Since 1915
He was the oldest member of the
assembly in point of service and had
been member Of the senate from
Lake county since 1915.
Another veterans swept out by the
Democratic landslide is Senator
Alonzo H. Lindley, Kingman, leader
of the farm bloc in the upper house.
He is succeeded by Alanson L. AL
bright of Cayuga.
OF the forty-three Democratic
members of the upper house, eight
cen are .holdovers from the 1881
session and twenty-five were elected
in Tuesdays election.
Five Are HOIdOvers
OF the seven Republican mem
bers, five are holdovers and two are
new. The latter two are DR.. Isaac
N. Trent of Muneie. and Arnold
Schuler, Wabash.
New Democratic senators are:
Chester. X. Watson. TT. Wayne; Ward G..
Bddle. Bloomington; Claude r. Wickard,
Camden; George d. Miller, Logansport;
Auburn; Elias C. Swihart, Elkhart Russell
bright. Cayuga;, willard M Anderson.
Bu niSn'g Hi joseph Sad9 M Robertson Ewing;
John Bright Webb, indianapolis; Fred A.
Egan, Gary; Harold L. Strickland, Ham
Vermillion, Anderson; A. lie Roy Portteus,
Leo X Smith. Jacob Weiss, F. Curtis
White, Michael Mshoney indianapolis;
George Sands South Bend; William d.
Hardy. Evansville, and Charles j. Kolsen,
Frank G. Thompson. Button: Edward ].
Braun. Alfred H. Randall, Pat j. Kahn,
Fit Wayne F.. A. Tucker, Columbus; Fred
DAZZLING, Reynolds; Byron Radabaugh.
Marion, Ray Gilbert, seymour Raymond
@. Wickersham, Logansport; Walter Lemon,
Jeffersonyile Charles J. Mccullough,
Brazil; James v. Kent Jr.. Hillisburg; John
w. Weaver, Elnora; Henry G. Asche, Sun
man; John M. Mertz, Corunna; j. Clayton
Hughes, Goshen; Harry M. Redman,
Brookville, and Charles P. Tighe, New
Albany
Orrie S. Clark, Attica; Lee E. shafer,
Royal Center; l. Emory Carter, Paramount,
Justin A. Roberts, Noblesville Harry g..
Strickland, Greenfield, E. Millard Dill,
Plainfed; Fred Goddard Rushyille; Harry
Sharpsville, William F. Schenk, New
Robert Q. Hill, Bruceyille, and John Napier
Dyer. Vincennes.
Hobart Creighton. Atwood; Morris w.
Chicago; Christ T. Lassen, Crown Point;
Homer r. Ragsdale, Heltonville; Ross W..
Dennis j. Colbert, Thomas A. Hendricks
Miss Bess Robbins, Charles F. Ruschaupt
Henry j. Richardson Jr.. and Albert E.
Schmollinger. indianapolis.
John r. jones' Plymouth; j. Frank
REGISTER, Bloomington; Earl Berry, Craw-
louisville; Theodore j. Spurgeon. Ligonier;
Bruce G. Cox. Evansville; ]. Blair Mills,
Lynn: Samuel Feiwel and Aloysius v.
Koepal South Bend; Henry Mohr Fair
land H. Baxter Plew; Hymera; Robert ].
Mohlman, and Bern B. Grub, West La
fayette; Marion J. Rice, Evansville; Paul
B. Sturm, Dana; Lenhardt E. Bauer, Terre
Haute: Lewis p Urschel, North Man
chester and Wilfred Jessup, CenterViile