Evening star., 1934-11-07
GIVES DEMOCRATS 20 IN SENATE
AND INCREASES HOUSE CONTROL:
REGULARS LEAD NEARBY VOTE
Election Results by States

Radcliffe easily defeated former Sena-
tor Joseph I. France.
MAINE.-In September, Frederick
Hale, Republican, was reelected to
the Senate and Louis j. Brann, Demo-
crat, was reelected Governor. Two
Democra@ and one Republican we're
sent to the House.
MASSACHUSETTS - James M
Curley. Democrat, three times mayor
of Boston and once Representative
an original Roosevelt man in a State
that was hot for AL Smith, was elected
Governor, defeating Gaspar G. Bacon,
Republican, who was criticized by
Democrats for being one Of the pre-
ferred customers of J. P. Morgan &,
Co. David I. Walsh, Democrat. was
returned to the Senate, where he has
been since 1918.
MICHIGAN-The State remained
Republican by re-electing Senator
Arthur H. Vandenberg. Republican,
and electing Frank D. Fitzgerald, Re-
publican, Governor.
MINNESOTA-The Farmer Labor
party remained intrenched by re-
electing its one Senator. Henrik Ship
stead. who had the opposition of Rep
sentative Einar Hoidale, Democrat.
Floyd B. Olson, Farmer-L Labor, was
reelected Governor.
SSISSIPPI-Theodore G. Bilbo,
Democrat. who promised to raise more
hell in the Senate than Huey Long.
was elected without opposition. Seven
Democrats were sent to the House.
MISSOURI - The Kansas City
Democratic machine triumphed by
turning Senator Roscoe c. Patterson,
Republican, out and electing Harry S.
Truman, former county Judge.
MONTANA - Senator Burton K.
Wheeler, Democrat, coasted back de-
spite fiery opposition from George M.
Bourquoin, former Federal Judge.
James E. Murray, Democrat, was
elected to a short Senate term. Two
Democrats were sent to the House.
NEBRASKA-Edward r. Burke,
lawyer and war veteran whose def
milton of the New Deal once was
praised by President Roosevelt. was
elected to the Senate. r. L. Cochran,
Democrat. was elected Governor.
Burke defeated the present Governor.
Charles w. Bryan, brother of the late
william Jennings Bryan, for the sena-
torial nomination.
NEVADA-Senator Key Pittman,
Democrat, proponent of the monetiza-
ton of silver, was reelected. Richard
Kirman, Democrat. Reno banker, was
elected Governor, defeating the acting
Governor. Morley Griswold. Republic
can. A Democrat was returned to the
House.
NEW HAMPSHIRE - H. Styles
Bridges, Republican, State Public
Governor to succeed a Republican who
retired. A Republican and Demo-
crat were reelected to the House.
NEW JERSEY-Gov. A. Harry
Moore, Democrat. was elected to the
Senate. ousting the wealthy Republi-
can incumbent, Hamilton F. Kean.
Harold G. Hoffman. Republican, Com
missioner of Motor Vehicles, was
elected Governor, defeating William L.
Dill, Democrat, who once held the
same Office. 1t was Hoffman's tenth
straight victory for public Office.
NEW MEXICO-Senator Bronson
Cutting. Republican. was running
close to Representative Dennis Cha
vez, Democrat, the latter leading by
narrow margin. Carl A. Hatch,
Democrat, was elected to a short Sem
ate term. Clyde Tingeley, Democrat,
was elected Governor. A Democrat
was sent to the House
NEW YORK-Herbert H. Lehman,
Democrat, was reelected Governor
over another AL Smith protege and
former Democrat, Robert Moses, Com
missioner Of State and City Parks.
whom the Rpublicans drafted. DR..
Royal S. Copeland, Democrat, was re-
elected to the Senate, defeating E.
Harold Cluett, collar manufacturer.
The Presidents home State elected to
the House. at large, Mrs. Caroline
ODay, Democrat. widow, who had the
active aid of Mrs. Roosevelt. The
home district of the descendants Of
the late Theodore Roosevelt returned to
VIC fAouoC NOUtIt -. bdCOIi, tcpuuu-
can, whose brother was defeated for
Governor of Massachusetts. Tam
many, under a new leader. elected a
controller of New York City. The
Democrats captured both branches of
the Legislature.
NORTH DAKOTA-Senator Lynn
j. Frazier, Republican. was given a
close race and perhaps defeated by
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