Evening star., 1934-06-04
81 SENATE SEATS
DUE TO Be FILLED
Many House Members and
Governors Candidates in
November Vote.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
Senatorial ambitions are stirring
the breasts of an unusual number OF
House members and Governors this
year.
Thirty-five seats in the Senate are
to be filled at the November elections
III Democratic, II Republican and
! Farmer-Laborite.
Some of the incumbents face stiff
contests in the primaries, and indl-
cations are there may be a number OF
new names on the Senate roll call
next January 3, when the Seventy
fourth Congress convenes.
Democratic leaders have been spec
ulating on capturing anywhere from
s 10 10 Republican seats. Repub-
licans dispute this. but concede they
have little prospect of taking any
from the Democrats.
Representative Milligan and Coch-
ran are seeking the Democratic NOM
ination in Missouri to oppose Senator
Patterson, Republican. Former SEN
ator Jim Reed also has been doomed
for the Democratic nomination.
Browning Opposes Bachman.
Down in Tennessee, Representative
Gordon Browning is opposing Sena-
tor Bachman for the Democratic
nomination for a short term. In
Texas, Senator Connally's Democratic
opponent is Representative Joseph w.
Bailey, son of the late Senator
Bailey.
Deeper in the South. Representative
Ross Collins is bucking Senator
stephens for the Mississippi Demo-
cratic nomination, which is tanta-
mount to election.
In Ohio, Representative Truax, Gov.
George White and former Gov. Vic
Donahey are in a three -cornered race
for the Democratic candidacy to op-
pose Senator Fess, former chairman
of the Republican National Commit
tee.
Indiana Democrats meet June IL
to nominate a candidate for Senate
to oppose the selection the Republican
convention makes June 5. Senator
Arthur Robinson expects to be re-
nominated by the Republicans. while
Representatives Ludlow and Petten-
gill and R. Earl Peters, former State
chairman, are willing to accept the
Democratic nomination. Ludlow has
announced his candidacy.
Shoemaker Opposes Shipstead.
The Minnesota primary June 18
finds Senator Shipstead opposed for
the Farmer-Laborite nomination by
Representative Francis Shoemaker.
Representative Einar Hoidale seeks
the Democratic candidacy.
From Washington State comes some
talk that Representative Samuel B.
Hill is being urged to run against
Senator Dill for the Democratic
nomination.
Representative Cannon of Wiscon-
sin has been mentioned by friends as
a seeker of the Democratic senatorial
nomination, Senator La Toilette, in
dependent Republican, already has
made plans to run on the ticket of his
newly organized Progressive party.
Gov. A. Harry Moore of New Jersey
already has received the Democratic
nomination to run against Senator
Kean. the Republican nominee.
Bryan Aims at Senate.
Gov Charles w. Bryan of Nebraska
has announced as a candidate to sue
ceed Senator Thompson, Democrat,
who he appointed to fill an unexpired
term
Other Representatives being men,
toned as possible senatorial candi-
dates include Cole of Maryland. Black
of New York and Chavez of New
Mexico, Democrats: and Wadsworth
of New York, Republican. Representa-
tive Mead of New York is being
doomed as candidate for the Demo-
cratic gubernatorial nomination in his
State.
Representative Martin of Oregon
won the Democratic gubernatorial
nomination in his State. while Mar
land, Democrat, Of Oklahoma. and
Carpenter. Democrat, of Nebraska, are
seeking the governorships in their re-
spective States.