Evening star., 1934-09-12
LONG TICKET WINS;
BLEASE DEFEATED.
Colorado Governor Leads
Woman in Race for
Reelection.
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and Maloney rolled up similar lead
over his opponent. The Long candi-
dates for the Public Service Commits
sion and for Supreme Court justice
also had substantial leads. 1t is Longs
threat that he will proceed without
delay, and through impeachment pro-
ceedings If necessary, to oust from Of
flee all the Walmsley and "old regu-
lar" adherents. "A &c
Picard to Face Senator.
The Democrats in Michigan have
nomianted Frank A. Picard, militant
supporter Of President Roosevelt to op-
pose Senator Vandenburg. Picard
made runaway race in the primaries
against his opponents. He has been
chairman Of the State Liquor Control
Commission, an Office which he is
yielding September Is.
The contest for the Democratic
gubernatorial nomination was hard
fought. Gov. William A. Comstock is
fighting It out with Arthur j. Lacy, a
Detroit attorney. Comstock has been
leading out in the State, but Lacy has
run strong in Detroit. With 1881 of
the States 3,437 precincts reported,
Lacy had el,960 votes to $3.50 for
Comstock. Most of the missing pre-
cincts were out-State.
The Republicans have nominated
Frank D. Fitzgerald, secretary of
State, for Governor. In the contest
for nominations to the House the in
cumbents appear to have won. In
the second district former Represent
ative Earl G. Michener was nominated
by the Republicans to oppose John C.
Lehr, Democrat. The total vote in
the Michigan primaries is expected to
approximate 100000, which is about
normal for an off year, with the Re-
publicans casting two and half votes
to one Of the Democrats.
The New Hampshire primaries re-
suited in the nomination of H. Stiles
Bridges, Republican. and John L.
Sullivan, Democrat, for Governor.
Bridges halls from Concord and Suli-
van from Manchester. Arthur B.
jerks of Manchester is leading the
contest for nomination to the House
in the first district. The Democrats
in this district apparently have re-
nominated Representative william M.
Rogers. Representative Charles w.
Kilby, Republican, has been renomi-
mated in the second district and Harry
B. Metcalf, Democrat, is leading for
the nomination in that district.
Smith Wins in Vermont.
Vermont Republicans have nomi-
mated Lieut.. Gov. Charles M. Smith
for Governor. He will be opposed by
j. P. Leamy. Rutland attorney, the
selection of the Democrats. Repre-
sentative Charles A. Blumy, Repub-
lican, was renominated and will be
opposed by Harold e. jenkins Of
Orleans.
The senatorial Democratic nomina-
tion in Vermont went to Fred C. Mar
tin of Bennington. He Is the United
States collector of internal revenue
and was without opposition. He is
an ardent supporter of the New Deal
and he will face an equally ardent
opponent of the New Deal in Sen
ator Austin.
On the face of the returns so far
received Gov. johnson has defeated
Miss Roche for the Colorado Derno-
cratic gubernatorial nomination. With
returns from 874 out of 1,549 pre-
cincts In hand, johnson had q lead
OF about 5000 votes. Miss Roche.
however, continued to insist that she
still had a fighting chance. Miss
Roche, the first woman candidate for
Governor in Colorado in q major
party political primary, has had the
backing of Senator Costigan and other
ardent New Dealers. Gov. johnson
has clashed several times with Fed
eral administration officials.
The Democratic race for the sena-
torial nomination in Washington is
hard fought. With ! $50 OF the State
1852 precincts reported, Schwellen-
bach had 39,897 votes, Stephenson.
32,257, and Leavy, 27,940. In the
same number of precincts Reno
Odlin, an Olympia banker, led for the
Republican senatorial nomination
with 20,S97 votes. D. v. Morthland
had 18,442 votes and former Repre-
sentative Horr, 17,700 votes.
The Democrats in Arizona appar-
entity have renominated Gov. B. B
Moeur, although he is closely pressed
by r. c. Stanford. Former Gov. Hunt
is running third. Mrs. Isabella
Greenway, who took the seat Of Lewis
w. Douglas in the House when Doug
las become director of the budget
was renominated.
SIX REPRESENTATIVES, WIN.