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Req. j. Cotter
SbeakS, To Club

Rev. Francis J. NJ. Cotter spoke
on home life in China at the meet
ing OF the, Quota club, yesterday
noon at the Elton, stressing par
ticularly the. life Of the Chinese
women. Mr.. sCotter Is now assist
ant rector OF St. Johns church,
but:swas formerly engaged In mis-
sionary work in China.
Arrangements are being made
for q rummage sails to be held
May 10. The committee appointed
includes Mrs. May Brit, Miss Irene
Dilane, Harriet Gregory. Mrs. An
ma Alexander, Mrs. Josephine Os-
borne and Miss Mary F. Franklin.
Miss Jeanette Speers of Giles
street entertained at misceilan-
eous shower OH Wednesday even
ing in compliment to her sister.
Miss Maye Speers who is to be
married on. June 4th. The, table
was attractively decorated in a
color scheme of nile green and yel-
low. The honored guest was the re-
cipient Of many beautiful gifts. The
guests included: Mrs Bebe Jones.
Mrs Hannah Walsh Mrs William
Witty, Mrs Earl O'Deil, Mrs Gene
Shugrue. Mrs Mary Duffy. Mrs
Bertha Waller, Mrs Margaret Cro-
nan, Mrs Helen White. Mrs Quinn,
Mrs Flaherty, Mrs James Cannon,
Mrs James Johnson Mrs F. Sui
Ivan, Mrs William Feest, Mrs e.
Cronley, Mrs Bertha Heidcamp,
Mrs Cell Painter, Mrs w. A. Brady,
Mrs Frank Phaien, Mrs Francis
Cunningham, and Misses Mary
Kelly, Marie Witty, Marie Nit
chell. Alice Brodeur, Loretta Feest,
Anne DAILY, Louise Conway, Rita
Sullivan, Mary Flaherty, Gertrude
Fecst Mary Driscoll, Elizabeth
Kelly, Helen Sullivan, Joan McCar-
thy, Betty Griffin, Kathryn Muir
pl1y, Mary Jane Fitzmaurice, Jo-
sephine Stack, Ethe! johnson, Mar
guerite FitZmaurice, Helen Tracy,
Mary Walsh. Mary Bowling, Anne
-hell, Mary Feest, Mary Speers
and Jeanette .Speers.
Mr. and Mrs Charles Mccarthy
of North Main street were guests
Of honor at reception held at Say
Mac inn last evening. the occasion
being their elevnth anniversary.
This honored guests were presented
with a number of gifts. The rooms
were attractively decorated with
ferns and cut flowers and pro-
gram of entertainment was en-
Joyed. Those present were: Mr.
ana Mrs Joseph Dwyer, Mr. and
Mrs Chris Fitzpatrick, Mr. and Mrs
Anthony Mold, Mr. and Mrs Roy
lard Mr. and Mrs George Butler,
Mr. and Mrs James Mccarthy, Mr.
and Mrs John Lawlor, Misses Mary
and Rose Mccarthy, Mae Cum
fnipgs, Mr. and Mrs Frederick MAJ
rick, Miss Catherine Butler of New
Haven, Mr. and Mrs Robert
Echlander, Mr. and Mrs Gunner
Echlander, Mr. and Mrs Thomas
Butler, Mrs John McWeeney, Mr.
and Mrs George, Penny of New
York. Mr. and Mrs Mccarthy were
married on April 26th, 1928 at the
Sacred Heart church by Rev John,
j. Fitzgerald. ~
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Plans were made for the observ-
ance of Chief Daughters night,
which will be held May 18th, at
the meeting Of the Daughters of
Scotia in Columbus hall last night.
Arrangements were also made for
q silver tea and concert to be given
May gath at Columbus hall, in
charge of Tho social committee.
headed by Mrs Elizabeth Boyd.
Following are the officers APP
pointed for the May 18th event, by
Chief Alice NutbroWn: Mrs Mary
Wflkie, chief daughter; sub-chief
daughter, Mrs Nellie Crichton;
chaplain, Mrs Mabel Montgomery;
past chief, Mrs Clara Sutherland;
secretary, Mrs Marion German;
treasurer, Mrs Isabelle Richie;
financial secretary, Mrs Nettie Bell
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(Blind)
Solution In next issue.

The ten was played from dunn
my. This was winning card, but
the declarer realized that he must
shorten his hand in trump, so he
literally discarded trump on the
dummy's good ten of hearts.
He then led a small diamond and
won In dummy with the ace. The
king of hearts was played and the
six of diamonds discarded. Declar-
'er then led the good queen of dia-
monds from dummy, West refused
to trump, discarding the six of
clubs, and declarer discarded the
nine of clubs.
The ace of clubs was cashed
next. Now the declarer returned
the jack or hearts from dummy.
West was forced to trump with the
eight of spades, declarer over
trumped with the queen and made
the last trick with the ace. scoring
five-odd.
II West had trumped in on the
diamond. East would have been
squeezed.
copyright. 1894, NsA Service, Inc,
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Miss Windebank
Is GiUen ShOzCer

Miss Marie Windebank of Oak
vile was honored at a shower at
the home of Miss Alice Morrissey
of CORTLAND avenue on Thursday
evening by the members of the
Pastimes Girls Basketball team.
Miss Windebank was the recipient
of many beautiful gifts. Miss Flor
ence Mulhern rendered several vo.
cal selections during the evening.
Among those present were: Misses
Marie Windcbank, Jennie Miklosky
Mary Lynch, Peg Lahey, Janet
Dowie, Grace Lawlor, Mildred Ben
son, Edith Tracy, Florence Null
hern, Hazel Allyn, Martha Morris,
Alice Morrissey, Mary Chess, Helen
Valentis, Mrs P. Dunn. Mrs F. La
hey, Mrs NJ. Lahey, Mrs NJ. Nor
rissey and Mrs. Mary Morrissey.
The Eta Beta club of the Gen.
trail Y gave their annual social
and dance last night in the west
lobby ofthe "Y". The lobby was
attractively decorated in the club
colors Of purple and silver and
spotlights Of all colors being used
freshments and punch were served
and the orchestra presented q IA
vorable program. Those attending
were: Toby Bannon, Ruth Healey,
John Woods, Rita O'Donnell,
Francis Moriarty, Arlene O'Don-
nell, Eddie Riley, Vivian Burton
Bill Murphy, Frances Bowes, Tim
othy Luddy, Rosemary Bowling,
Francis Altman, Mitzi Bowling,
James McNichols. Loretta Blais,
John Thompson, Ernestine Eavon
Bob Conway, Eunice Mack, Fran
els HOLMAN, Marion Brosette. Bill
Gumpher, Madeline Murphy, John
Bremen, Wilifred Rawiey, Pete
Pomponio, Mary Kropa, Albeit
Sanford, Louise Black, Louis Bar
bieri. Dorothy Daddona,, Jerry D.
Ambrose. Carmela Melchinonna,
Pete Lauro. Marion Sigliano, Bill
Waters, Mary BannOn, Jerry Grel-
la, Josephine Sheehan. John Shug-
denis, Nell Lucas, George O'Con-
nor, Mary Crowley, William Cork
indale, Mary Roach, Richard Ca
paldo, Vera Stanis, Peter Daddo-
ma, Tessie Tellerica, Domenic Tel
lerico. Lena Raimo. Tom Landus.
ky, Arlene Keefe, George Landus
ky, Dorothy Ferguson. Eddie Yur-
gaitis, Eleanor Banis, Henry Mur.
ply, Helen Linglis, Don Grenier
Alice Conley, Bill Moran, Marge
Grenier, James Donahue, Helen
Sanford. Joseph Brennan. There
sa Buckley. James Stone. Dorothy
Ray, The attendants of the dance
were: James Bannon. Charles
Moore John Oloskey, Francis So
luri and Mr.. William Gleason. The
committee in charge of the affair
consists of: Francis Brick, chair
man, and Toby Bannon, Bill Muir
ply, Frank Ragaglia.
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FGIee Clubs
In Concert

Combined gIee clubs Of Wildly.
Leavenworth and Crosby high
schools presented their annual con-
cert at the Wildly auditorium last
night before an audience of 500.
Miss Alice Gibson. teacher of vocal
music in the schools, directed the
recital. which was highly enjoyable
throughout.
Stella Malinowski, of the class of
1885 at wildly. made her debut as
a soloist on last nights program.
Miss Malinowski has a fine So
prano voice and shows great prom
Use. other numbers particularly
enjoyed were the solo by Marcel
Doucette, guest singer with the
clubs, and the offerings of the
double quartet. T>
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ELTON CONTRACT CLUB

The Elton Contract club, team OF
Mrs l. b. Clark, Mrs w. s. Smith
r. E. Plat and w. S. Smith de.
feated the Hartford team of Jo-
siah H. Peck. E. L. Stevens, Elliot.
Brown and A. w. Minor in an
Eastern Bridge League match held
at the Elton last evening. The
final score was IA 1-2 to 8 1-2. A
match for all clubs in the league
including Hartford. Bridgeport
Meriden, New Haven. Holyoke
Northampton, New London and
Waterbury is scheduled for May
Thesmatcf will be in the form of q
get-together which will close the
league season. -
The Waterbury team will be
chosen by the winners of the tour
uament which opens on Monday
evening in which the ladies' teams
Of four will compete with the men
Pcquot Club Team
In the Thursday evening session
of the Pequot club conducted by
Mrs George Pierpont top scorers
were: North and South Mr. and
Mrs Patrick Healey with Mrs
Frank Guilfoile and George Pier
pont as runnerS-up and East and
West, Mr. and Mrs Thomas Burns
and runners-up. Mrs J m s
Sweeney and Mrs Leon Love-
low
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that. Between the first and second
acts, there was a skit presented en-
titled "Beaux and Bells of Grand
mas Time" and between the sec-
ond and third act a negro revival
meeting was shown with about so
men and women singers.
The plot of the show itself dealt
with the difficulties of Henry"
well played by Ralph Movers, In
martial ventures. He was. ably
supported by Patrick Kelly as
Ted; George Hughes, as Jack" !;
Marguerite Roach, y as Mary:
Francis Gauthier, as "Rastus." a
the work Of irving Delaney as
Mystic Shrine and for Andrew
the 'Shriners' meeting.
The audience apparently liked
the "Beauss and Bellies" act. which
included prominent men of the
town IN the cast. For instance.
there was Joe Kenney. described
as 1.-THE Chevrolet Man" who
played the part of Joe the Life
guard" moustache, diversified
bathing suit and all. IL he wasn't
a picture Of shrinking violet, as
he cavorted with DR. John Riccardi
as annie the Lifeguard!"
Billie Schofield. athletic director
In excellent manner the Driver
at Crosby high school. portrayed
of the HOrseless Carriage" He
got his face slapped by Lucille, his
Sweetheart played by Dick Geg-
han. because of something he
whispered to his darling. Lucille
roller skated home. leaving Billie
to get the automobile off stage.
Then there was dashing Raymond
j. Tanning. prominent newspaper
man, as High stepping Johnny
He really-stepped about in that tall
hat. purple coat and moustache
accompanied by bashful Joe Null
curry playing the broadway But
terfiy." Marty Bergin and Edwin
O'Dea playing Chief of the Forty
Miners" and "Pantalette Girl re-
specially. Francis Burns and
Frank Sullivan as Swain of 1870"
and Miss Bustle." John Co1loty
and Neil O'Donnell as the "Hen-
Picked Husband and Wife" Ted
Hallock and George Humphrey as
athletic Girl and Ball Player"
Bob Eustace and James Carroll as
merry Widow and Celluloid Collar
Benny" and Bill Garrity and James
Calvin as peg Pants Charley and
Miss Hobbleskirt" rounded out the
rest of the cast. Attorney Michael
j. Galullo as master, Of ceremonies
handled his job perfectly. John
Collins was pianist for the sing
ing by a group of so girls who
rendered popular hits of days gone
by. The show will be presented
again Saturday night at the
women's club.
other members of the cast in the
play itself are: John D.. Malone
as HARRIS; Christine Calvin. as
Marie: Ruth Finnan, as "Vir-
ginia"; Joseph Cavanaugh. as 90
Flaherty. the Cop: Joseph Null
curry. as Mugs: Francis O'Con-
nell and John Mccarthy as the
two bandits; John Dunphy.~ as
Lawyer Brown; Mary Byrnes, as
Susan Christopher: Edwin D.
Dea. as REV Turnspeed": Olive
Hicock, as SISTER Sadie: Mrs
Ernest Drufa sang two well rem
dered solos and Harry X Cashin
and his Worden's Milky Way quar-
tet also presented a series of per-
ifect1y harmonized selections.
The play will be repeated on
Saturday evening. 59..s
NJ III,
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Washington Hill
Club Gives Dance

The washington Hill Emeralds
A. c. will sponsor a dinner dance
at Say Mac inn on Friday evening,
May 4th, in celebration of their
fifth anniversary. Francis Kelly Is
chairman of this affair assisted by
Eugene Ford, William Reagan and
Leonard Carey. William Boughton
is in charge of the entertainment,
Robert v. Grady refreshments and
James j.. Cirella, decorations.
The presiding officers tof the club
are William Reagan, president
Joseph Bowey, vice president, VIII
liam Boughton, secretary, Gene
Ford. treasurer, Robert. s. ."Bdady,
sergeant at arms and JohL. r. Shea,
club advisor. "a ~ IN
.s "a,
. Miss Lillian Theriault of Elm
wood avenue was hostess at mis-
cellaneous, shower given =, at her
home recently for her sister, Miss
Jeanne Theriault. who Ia to be
married on Monday. Miss Their
ault's guests included Misse Doris
Morton, Edith Morton Isabel NAL
igan, Helen Zwinak.- .ophfe Rem
bus, Margaret North. Mary De-
Paolo, 4 Mildred .BaTanda,t Mary
Titzmaurice. Helen !, Carr Helen
lALeary, Bertha Derouin, Albertirie
Belval, Arlene yezina. Cecilia Roi
chon, Ann Casaly, Mrs ! Carlson.
Mrs Albert Parent. Mrs John Me-
Cleary, Miss Ruth Kennaugh. Mrs
George Tteriaplt and Mrs Joseph
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A large and appreciativa audi
snee was treated to laughs galore
at the Women's club last night as
q cast OF oyer 100 presented
''Henry's Wedding" under the
auspices of Santa Maria circle.
Daughters of Isabella. The produc-
ton was directed by Miss Jane
Stonall of Few York, represen-
tative of the Universal Producing
Co. Hilarious moments popped up
Unexpectedly all through the three
acts when Waterbury's leading
amateur talent frolicked through
their PAGES.
1t was billed as a musical COM
edy extravaganza and II was just
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from physical. mental and spiritual
viewpoints.
At 2 o'clock this afternoon. there
will be a Socratic discussion, on
Spiritual Security" participated in
by the Rev J. Romeyn Danforth,
the Rev 7. Raymond O'Callaghan.
and Rabbi s. Rudderman.
Following the discussion, a
membership skit'' will be pre-
scented by members of local groups.
and later Miss Frances Hays
prominent in the national field, will
speak on Local Program Making"
The session Saturday morning
will be devoted to reports of coun-
ty presidents and state chairmen,
and the election of officers. Wor-
cester Warren, superintendent of
schools, will be the speaker for the
session, his topic being. School
Security"
Mrs. Harold Vincent Milligan, Of
New York city, assistant director
of the National Music League and
daughter of the well known mag
azine writer, Anna Steese Rich
ardson, has been elected recording
secretary of the National Council
of Women to succeed Mrs. Marion
Miller of the Child Study Asso-
citation who has resigned, it was
announced today following a meet
ing of the councils executive COM
mittee.
Mrs. Milligan has been promin-
ent in the council in various capa-
cities for some years and closed a
biennial term as corresponding
secretary last November.
Miss Lena Madesin Phillips,
president of the council has an
nounced the reappointment of four
of it's chairmen. They are: Mrs.
Elmer James Getaway of Port
Huron, Michigan, chairman of
music; Mrs. Grace Thompson-Se-
ton, of Greenwich. Connecticut,
chairman of letters; DR.. Valeria
H. Parker of New York city,
chairman of social hygiene and
Miss Mary Anderson of Washing
ton, D c., director of the Woman's
Bureau of the United States De-
partment of Labor, chairman of
industrial relations.
Mrs Getaway is former pres
ident of the National Federation
of Music Clubs and is responsible
for the nationwide campaign just
inaugurated by the council to build
up finer type of radio entertain
ment through radio fan mail.
Mrs. Seton is a widely known au-
thor. traveller and lecturer and was
in charge of the International
Congress of Women Writers held
last summer in connection with
the Chicago Century of Progress
Exposition. at which the list of
100 best books written by women
writer's during the century was an
nounced. DR.. Parker, chairman OF
social hygiene. is a former presi-
dent of the National Council OF
Women. Miss Anderson was the
second woman to head a govern
ment bureau, her predecessor hav-
ing been Miss Julia Lathrop of the
children's bureau. She is regarded
as an authority in the industrial
field.
Anothny Corrado of Grown
street announces the marriage Of
his daughter, Philomena to joseph
f. Martin, son of Edmund Martin
of Berkeley place which took place
Yesterday morning at st Thomas
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Parent Teacher Meet
In MezCL London To-day

The saith annual convention of
the Connecticut Congress of Par
ents and Teachers opens today at
the Mohican horel in New London.
Mrs T. Merle Shaw. state president.
will preside.
The convention program, which
has been developed around the
theme, Security for Every Child
provides for discussion of the idea
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Solution to Previous
Contract Problem g

contract EfODlem
= The terms used lin the, game of
bridge have been carried down for
well over one hundred years. They
came from the, game of whist.
> All trick plays in the old days
were termed "coups." There were
the Bath coup, the grand coup, the
Vienna coups and others. However,
I sometimes wonder If bridge play
ers haven't misused the word.
The distinction between a SIM
pie coup and a grand coup is that,
to complete a grand coup, you.must
trump u good card. You can make
the same kind of play, but, II the
card you tvunnp Is not an estab-
lished card. the play is only a
simple coup. r..
1t rs" true that 1T Ia harder to
trump a good card than a, worth
less one. .To-day's hand is an ex-
ample of a grand coup. II ~.
49,. The Play t;f 4
East,s opening lead was the
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CONTRACT BRIDGE
Good Trick Is Tumped Makes Grand Coup By
t Literally Dscarding Control Card On A
T. #~f Winner To Snr1eze Onnonent
BY WIN. E. MCKINNEY
SECRETARY Of the American Bridge League

eight of diamonds. The jack was
finessed from dummy and Vests
king. held the trick.
West returned small diamond,
hoping that his partner could ruff,
and dummy's nine won the trick.
Declarer returned the six of spades
from dummy and finessed the ten,
which held.
A small club was led and dunn
my's jack finessed. When it held.
the four of spades was played
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Contract Bridge
CORNELL CONTRACT CLUB


In the Thursday evening ses-
sion of the Cornell Contract club
conducted by Mrs John G. MORT
arty, top scorers were: Miss Fan
ME Niekirk and Merwin Mitchell
co.. Mrs Eta Howard and Miss
Nellie Brown. 81 IL; Miss Edith
Penner and Miss Ruby Solomon
81 1-2; and east and west, Miss
Ruth Kennaugh and Miss Kath-
crime Lopez, Il; Mr. and Mrs Will
lam Foley, IS 1-2; and Miss Rose
McGinn and Mrs John Gilmartin
IS 1-2.
The standing to date includes:
Miss Sally Bergin and Mary Mel
son, 113; Mrs Eta Howard and
Miss Nellie Brown, 107 IL; Miss
Edith Penner and Miss Ruby Solo
mon, 106; Miss Ruth Kennaugh
and Miss Katherine Lopez, 105 IL;
and Miss Rachel Hengeveld and
Miss Alice Harmon, los.
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Club Activities
-Gualtieri photo.

conductor, Mrs Catherine Williams
assistant, Mrs Elizabeth Hallinan;
inside guard, Mrs Helen Marshall;
outside guard, Mrs Agnes Porter.
Lieutenant Shea Auxiliary. Veter-
ans of Foreign Wars, sponsored a
card party at Moose hall last night
at which Is tables were in play
The committee included: Mrs
Marie Bolan, Mrs Julia Simpson
and Mrs Jennie Meyer. Plans for
the 18th anniversary banquet to be
given May 10 at Lakeside Tavern
will be made at the meeting of the
Auxiliary May 18th.
The Friday night meeting Of the
Sons of Veterans has been post
poned because of the Grotto circus
at the armory. The meeting date
has been tentatively set at one
week from tonight
Routine business was TRANSACTED
at the meeting of Excelsior Coun-
Gil of Mechanics at Mechanics
hall last night.
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have
had with perfectly planned wardrobe that ready notice tor
planning effort
enjoyable magazine What Woman Most Fascinating
charming personality also revealed Find BEATTY
health the Hollywood d. also told this that
only few but which has fortune Of ideas to give
today started
besoog wardrobe have had Enclose 10 and
address order Fashion Department of this newspaper
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from dummy, dec.Irer finessing the
jack, and East's nine spot dropped,
warning the declarer that the two
remaining trump were in the West
hand.
Declarer now led small heart.
East went in with the ace and, of
course, was helpless. If he re-
turned a club, 1t would be into de-
clarer's queen; SO he elected to re-
turn a small heart.
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Today's Contract Problem

South, a weak opener.
started the contract with one
club. East finally arrived at
q four-spade contract. The
king Of clubs was opened.
How should the hand be
played to make four-odd?
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Anothny Corrado of Crown
street announces the marriage of
his daughter, Philomena to Joseph
f. Martin. son of Edmund Martin
of Berkeley place which took place
yesterday morning at st Thomas
church.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1934-11-07
A BUILDER, GIVES pep

MANY folks have
1Vl thin, pale blood
they're weak, feel
tired, logy and dull.
DR.. Pierce's Colder
M edical Discovery
increases the Ape
tite, eliminates poi
sons from the mites.
tines, stimulates the
digestion, enriches
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z IA FOLLETTES
WIN IN WEST

MINNEAPOLIS, Mimi, Nov. Z
ON.SO Extreme liberalism, OK.
pressed in victories rolled up by
Wisconsin's new La Toilette Pro
gressive Party, and the Farmer
Labor sweep in Minnesota, rode to
victory on a rising tide of ballots
today in the Northwest.
Heading his new party in its
first stiff test, United States Sen
ator Robert La Toilette was re-
elected in Wisconsin by a smash
ing majority. Senator La Toilette
had the endorsement of President
Roosevelt and the New Deal.
The Senator's brother, Phil La
Toilette, running on the same
ticket was the apparent winner in
a four cornered race to the gov.
ernorship. Democratic and Pro
gressive congressional candidates
were in the lead.
The ''leftist" Farmer-Labor
Party Of Minnesota, headed by
Gov. Floyd B. Olson and United
States Senator Henrik Shipstead,
pushed on to victory at the polls
by overwhelming pluralities, in
most instances. The congress
sional contests saw Farmer-Labor
and Democratic candidates rid
ing tn ecrest of libel II votes in
Minnesota.
The Democratic tide swept Ed
ward r. Burke into the United
States Senate in the Nebraska
election with a lead of more than
$4,000 votes with half of the
2, 90 precincts accounted for
Roy Cochran, Democratic candi.
date for governor. was out in
front by several thousand votes
over Swight Griswold, his Re
publican opponent.
In North Dakota, Mrs. William
LANCER stepped out with a hand
some lead over her Democratic
opponent for the governors
chair, Thomas H. Noodle.