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===] THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE [auawr) | Partly cloudy tonight and Thure- day. Not much change in temperature, ok ve ae oo . STABLISHED 1678 : : Vines. Qe". BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 4, 1926 POLICEMAN ISKILLED IN Wife Both Injured By Officer’s Shots ~ “MAN EXPECTED TO DIE Carried Out Threat That He Would Shoot Anyone Try- ing te Arrest Him Clinton, Towa, Aug. <—(AP)—Police Officer Fred Koch was killed and SCugene Moore, alleged doctlogger, and dis wife, were weunded ia a gun dight between Moore the officer carly today, sty / ‘Te the"fight, Moore carried out a threat that he would shoot to kill any officer who attempted to arrest him. Police of Clinton had been seeking Moore for months. He also was want- ed in Davenport for defaulting a bond in federal court. Officers were informed early toda that Moore’s automobile was parked ‘in front of a Comanche Avenue houte, ,aind Koch and two other policemen lay in wait for him, When Moore and his wife left the house and were about to enter the car, Moore spied the of- ficers and drew his revolver. One of the policemen seized the gun but the fugi wrested it from fim and his first shot pierced Koch’s heart. Koch tired three times before he died, one of the shots striking Moore and an- his wife. . poeared while the of- ficers were caring for Koch and Mrs. Moore, but was found in a yard « short time later. Mrs. Moore's injuries were not seri- y ous, but doctors said that Moore prob- ‘ably would di |] approve patented types of paving on WELCOME TO AIR-FLIVVER. A NEW FATIMA. MEXICO'S CRISIS. WRECKING AS A HABIT. ~~ a semana ‘opy sig. . me are old at 25, sonic at 50, some never. ‘ 'y Ford, yeane at 63, celebrated on Friday: by exhibiting, ‘air-flivver,” which he hopes to produce in quantities at # price a fow.as his own Ford car of lower. iget flying machine ‘Dart, planned for 85 miles an hour, +eweighs 350 pounds, hi: wing spread of feet and a 16. fusel t Mion It is a single-seater, and-5 young Ameri will eagerly await’ ‘the chance to get it. Ford hopes to cut the weight from 350 to 310 pounds dy svosiituting a Ford-made_ two- ee engine for the thrée-cylinder Tench engine used experimentally. You can now buy one of the Ford’ big flying machines, each with three engines and develo} * power, for about $80, Flappers Are Held in Cafe Man’s Murder These two 18-year-old girls are being held in jail at Carlinville, Ill., as a result of the murder of Charles parlor where they were waitresses. the shot that killed him, policé say, while Cora Spotti, Psi kaa of a soft drink Opal illips (left) admits firing lcNeal (right) is held HIGHWAY COMMISSION REFUSES 10 APPROVE PATENTED TYPES OF PAVING ON FEDERAL AID ROAD PROJECTS Decision Will Operate Against Use of Such Paving Mate- rial By North Dakota Cities on Streets Which Are Part of Federal Aid Work Adoption by the state highway com- mission of a resolution refusing to federal aid roud projects, will oper- ate against the use of any patented paving by North Dakota cities on fed-| ), eral aid work, according to H. Frahm, chief highway engineer* Although’ members of the highway commission were reticent about’ dis- cussing the reayon for the resolution, sued at its ined unofficial ry climninating. th ing contract dal such as preceded Peat seating, i was | aipst ti daisy th Cando Farm Hand Gets Prison Term Devils Lake, N. D. Aug. 4) Nicholas Duffy, 34, 8 farm hand, working near Cando, N. D., yesterday was sentenced to serve not less than two sand not more than eight years in the state penitentiary when he pleaded guilty here before District {Judge C. W. Buttz to a charge of sodomy, the complainant being a 14- year-old boy. 7 Edward Elereud, 23, pleaded guilty to selling a mortgaged automobile, bought in Cando, to a party in Moor- but. the jail, sentence was sus- pended and the youth placed in the custody of the Towner county sheriff, who will see that he goes to work and pays, the county's expenses of the im gnd. laim hii: "by He ulteady jail. has served two months the resignation of two me the Dickinson city commission re cently. Limits Financial meceett Remors have come to the highway commission of too strenuous efforts to sell their goods on the part of }certain persons selling patented pav- jing materi it was 8 id the commission decided to s finan. cial support to paving projects where { reinforced concrete, asphaltic con- crete (lake or oil), or a concrete base with opie concrete, sheet asphalt or brick wearing surfaces are used. Although thé resolution will apply to all paving of which the state and federal government pays a part of the cost, its ‘application is ex- pected to_be in c ies on streets which .| are a part of the state highway sys- stunt” performer; they would fe as safe as an old family) gri ment, and what about fast-fighting planes in case we have » war? r » ‘but neither Mi Coolidge nor the people of the Unite States want to depend upon him en- ‘Mirely to defend this country in case of trouble. Uncle Sam and ‘he isnt’ idiot, withou When yousee: the name Fatima, you think of some Qriental ludy with wide hips, large, ‘rolling eyes, well Dlackened at the edges, low forehead, and a generally heavy build, draped in 5 Jooxe clothing, yp: i ‘or languidly tract your exactly s pauper ed to be ghee lative. isn't 8 two revolvers and two rs, an directs a band of men terrorizing vil- lages in the Taurus Mountains. It's from harem and the \d the chief eunuch to fe- red banditry. Calles, the Mexican president, evi- >sdently believes he has enoi Mexi-| cans with him to put through his anti-Catholic legislation. He cannot have a majority, since an over m= of monte are ‘ing majorits moh h a ower i nough fig! ity. which includes > 4o carry through his pl My 8 envo; Pope" Plus placing Mexico under an_ interdict, \yqlthough that step is u to con- ntrate stponilee on the uation. Megr. Conor ro ad tiers , just de} 5 nice citizen, will come to New dersey. “ rts that this Ament will mate no representation Mexico in connection wi \dding religious teachi dd confiscati el mer! ing involved, it isnt cause for intervention by ¢ tes. el to ahe tem and on which federal aid is Its first application is expected to ‘be in the city of Minot, where paving contracts are to be let within a few 8. \ significant when compared to the, amount of work to be done’ total there,” said Frahm. “The resolution doesn’t mean that Minot may not use| yrsaied paving. it simply means ho ral funds will be allotted to pave hi streets on which federal aid would be available if paving other than patented material was used.” id Fosolnsles srecitiad that She was a oried “so as to permi or tae competitive bidding on all types and avoid the payment of royal- ties due to such existing patents.” SPITE MURDER IS CLIMAX OF ~ BROKEN HOME Child und Herself to Spite Her Husband —— New York, Aug. £—(#).—A moth “spite” murder of her three-year-old wed: by ae bic ee ae a year of marita! jon mn the mother and her husband. ‘The tragedy was discovered yester- day by tliree small qbildren. On their way through ant lot in 195th street, the children discovered ‘the body of r ide her that of he it’s inl hal "nig head rtin.to ‘the instrument. Ne, daddy a Maret Capedbyer daady.” sald the calles”, Mines told he was sastiol ha. poll in {POR Bot his" wife hed Tott bh eather Report. |; 66 | ‘Temperature at 7 a, m 63| Bd Highest yesterday . Lowest last night ’. Precipitatign to 7 Highest iy Weather conditions kota points for the 24 at 8 a. m. today: io Precipitation Weather Amenia ... BISMARCK Bottineau Devils Lake | Dunn Center ‘Ellendale .. | Fessenden . Grand Forks Jamestown . Larimore . Lisbon Napoleo japoleon . Pembina . SRin inches 53 y 50 0 Cloudy 541.20 Rain ‘46 21 Fossy | 52 25 Clear | 49 ‘81 Cloudy 10 47 .35 Clear | 541.59 Cloudy 48 0 P.Cldy 62 -17. 47.0 Clear | willi ‘iiiz0" 54° 0. Cloudy! Moorhead, Minn. .68 54 62 Cloudy The above, record ‘is for the 4 ending at 7 a. m. today (local time). WEATHER FORECAST For Bismarck and vicinity~Partly | cloudy tonight and Thursday. Not} ‘ much change in temperature. ‘For North Dakota—Partly cloudy tonight and Thursday. Warmer in nol ast portion tonight. WEATHER CONDITIONS The barometric pressure is high ‘over the Dakotas, while a low pres: sure area is centered over the north- ern Rocky mountain region. Prg- cipitation ‘occurred in Minnesota, the Dakotas and along the extreme north- eastern Rocky mountain Over} in inch theastern North Dakota. Tem- Peratures are moderate over the east and south, while cooler weather pre- vails over the northwest. “NORTH DAKOTA CORN AND WHEAT REGION SUMMARY For the week ending August’, 1926. is nearly completed: ig of other small good to excellent progress and the ponte ranges ihe good to ex. lent. oO. W. ROBERTS, /Otticial in Charge, in. and daddy,” his 49 68 Cloudy ,commemora of rain fell at places in| ,,; MAN'S BODY IS FOUND IN WELL - NEAR CHICAGO} TRAIN WRECK Was Trussed and Weighted With Stones—Had Been in Water Two Weeks THREE BULLET WOUNDS Finding of Body Gives Chica- go Police Third Murder Mystery in 24 Hours Chicago, Aug. 4—(#).—Finding of the body of an unidentified man, trussed and weighted with stones in @ suburban well, gave police today: their third murder mystery in 24 hours. The body, found last night, ently had been in the wat weeks, There were wounds in the head, leading to the Police belief that the man had been “taken for a ride” and slain as the result of some illicit alcohol traffic feud. Alcohol yang warfare also was blamed for the death of Joseph Salvo in Chicago Heights, « suburban com- ity, in which a half dozen recent slayings have been recorded. Salvo was slain by a volley from sawed off shotguns, poured from a curtained automobile. A week ago Philip Piaz- za, millionaire roadhouse proprietor, was assassi ed in front of his own cafe in the same village. The third killing, that of Morris Markowitz, wealthy teaming contrac- tor, was laid at the door of labor troubles. Markowitz was killed by a man who~drove to the contractor's headquarters and fired point black at the victim. COOLIDGE TO VISIT AT HIS BOYHOOD HOME Leaves Today, With Mrs. Coolidge, For Visit at Ply- » mouth, | Vermont three Pee Paul Smith's, N. ¥., Aug. 4—(AP)= MAIL CLERKS BADLY HURT IN Express Train Parts on Bridge Structure in Center of Auburn, Maine TWO CARS TAKE PLUNGE Mail and Baggage Cars Drop 60 Feet— Others Leave Rails But Stay Erect Auburn, Maine, Aug. 4—(),-The Bar Harbor express from Washington to New York parted on a bridge structure in the: busiriess district of the city today and two cars plunged down « 60-foot embankment, six left the rails but stayed erect, while the locomotive and an express car re- mained on the tracks. Three clerks in the mail car, which, with « baggage » went down the steep embankment, were the only per- sons badly injured. Injuries to p sefigers were confined to ner bruises. The accident occtirred on the tracks of the Maine Central railroad, A mail clerk named Marston as his car plunged down BABY BOY IN AUTOMOBILE Joe Wietz of Mandan Find Infant in Rear Seat of His as} nearly suffocated when buried under | { mor ECONOMIC BOYCOTT MAY BE FACTOR IN SETTLING RELIGIOUS DISPUTE Immediate Settlement. of Con-. \tloversy in Mexico Appears Doubtful—Danger of \Wide- spread Violence or Armed! Rebellion, However, Be-| lieved Over Mexico Cit; Aug. 4—).—The; situation growing out of the new! religious regulations seems to have reached the stage of ma im time. There less optimism daily of an immediate settlement of the contro- versy, but the general conviction is that the danger of widespread vio-; lence. or armed rebellion has passed, practically, Great speculation, coupled with; much uneastness, exists, however,! over the outcome of the economic boycott catled by the National League for Defense of Religious Liberty protest against the religious regu tions. Some observers of the situa- tion express the belief that the boy-| cott may becomy the determining! factor in the dispute between the} church authorities and the govern- | ment. It is their opinion that marked falling off in business n cause the government to lessen the! rigors of its religious policy. | Business Failing Off i Reports recetved here indicate that the boycott brought a reduction in. bi Fights Calles: yt the Most Rev bishop of the Mexico, who has services suspended be- dispute with the Calles Me: » beginning to show some presumably gttr: to the hoy-; cott. Outwardly, however, business} and other life in the capital appears | to remain about normal. | Only normal numbers of worship- | pers the priestless' charches, all of which, except where | there has been difficulty in arrang-| ing inventories of the treasurer and | ent are in the} wuthorities, | are continuing er investigation of reports by; various committees that numerous: valuables are missing from churche: visiting COOLEST DAY SINCE JUNE 2 Car Here Last Night A two months’ old baby bey abandoned by its 18-year-old mother last night, either in Mandan or Bis- marck, and today is at the Bismarck hospital, where it has already won its way into the hearts of the nurse; an@ other hospital employes. “Joe Wietz of Mandan called the a marek e about 11 o’clock last night, stating that he had just found a small baby lying in the rear sext his automobile. Wietz had his President Coolidge left early todey| car parked on a Mandan street during for Plymouth, Vt., where he will visit] the early part of the evening and his boyhood home for several days. Accompanied by ‘Mrs. Coolidge, He of | later came to Bismarck. When he re turned to his automobile here hi motored to Gabriela, six miles from heard cries coming from within and White Pine Camp, and boarded a spe-| found the baby on the seat. He told cial train of the New York Cen railroad for the trip of more then si jours. He is due at Plymouth this 6 | afternoon. The chief executive's purpose turning to his has seen him sev became president, was to visit a plot inthe little hiliside cemetery, talk h old friends and attend to per- sonal busine: with the fatnily homestead, The little een Mountain state village guards the last steep of his younger son, Calvin, and his father,| “ Colonel John C. Coolidge. President. Coolidge put in a busy day yesterday, clearing his desk be- fore he left the office late in the aft- rare e ‘After meeting the newspi Tespondents and several callers, he neral manager of the Associated ress, and his daughter, Miss Jane Cooper. Later in hi iv hi livered a telephone- . which was broadcast in Denver n of Colorado's 50th an- state. MERCHANTS OF MINOT START TWO-DAY TOUR Will Visit More Than a Dozen ., Towns—Night Control Will Be at Parshall Minot, N. 4—().--With it nthusiasm a caravan with more than a score of motor cars containing Minot business men and profesgional men, departed at 8:30 this morning for a two-day tour of friendship, which will visit 14 communities south and west of the city. Among the prospe: e communities whi are Berthold, Hoek. Sanish, Parshall, niversary § and pfogres- will be vis- parr. Van Plaza, Makoti, Douglas, Garrison, Coleharbor.! Inderwood and Max. 1 spend the night at Parshall. ;Aj¢orps of speal other en- ners, recruited by the Associa- ion of Commerce, is accompanying peated ped or _ for ex- ing hos; ity have mn an- d_ by the various communities the itinerary. The area to be pierced by the lar route of the tour is de- to have the finest crops in he tourists as luncheon guests Kent Cooper,! police he eid not know whether the baby was on the seat when he came from Mandan to Bismarck, or whether it was placed jn'the car after he ar- -| rived here. Note Pinned to Clothing The baby was taken immediately to the Bismarck hospital and the au- thorities today are conducting an in- Yestigation in an effort to learn the : oot itten by th ently written by the mother and “£0 nd pinned to 4 good home for this darling baby. He was born June 9 and is a good healthy boy. I have no home for him. I am just a girl, 18 years old, and I must make my own living and have no one to look after me. The dear God in Heaven told me in my dream to give thi: , dear baby to some one who will tak |care of it. Iam trusting in God and hope to see you some day. I am leaving for Montana. Storage Charges to Be Imposed on Express Shipments Charges will hereafter be assessed for storage of express shipments not accepted when tendered for delivery or uncalled for after due notice has ‘been sent to the consignee, according to R. L. Walton, local agent of the} ji American Railway Express Company. Three days’ “free time” will be allowed, after which a storage charge will be assessed at the rate of ten cents for the first day. and five cents for each of the next eight days, with a maximum of 50 cents a month for each shipment weighing 100 pounds or less and a regular charge thereafter of 80 cents per month. Shipments forwarded C. 0. D. 1 be allowed five days “free tim bint e en E lar to that af- fectin freight an af ments‘has been put into effect in the express service at the citigs and in the districts where free delivery ser- viee is provided. This has been made necessary, Mr. Walton states, by the growing problems of the car- riers in caring -for an, increasing uantity of shipments which are un- liverable because of reaxons for which they are in no way responsible. ‘Clereury rendi gr pe we Minot—Clear, at7a.m.) ' roads loud: Fo ain, clear, 60; ship-| j ALDERMAN KILLED AFTER | FIRING SHOTS AT CROWD | Mexieo City, Aug. 4—(#).—Alder-| nan Salusite Deloyy was killed yer- terday by a mob after he had fired! Raintal in ism: day by : b e smarck — yes # revolver into a crowd of Catholics! toinied 36 of un inch and deh eneey Watching the government agents close} good to lawns and garden stuff, ‘The the annex of the meet ie precipitation was much heavier in the Et of bron phere cording to dis-j southwestern part of the state, some ~ es Heounied bigche ra nts receiving over an inch of mois. he dispatches say there was no) ture, Lisbon ‘eported 1.59 inches and. apparent explanation for Senor De-| Ellendale 120 inch oyo's action, The crowd was peace-| ‘The following rainfall totals were ful when, withont warning, Del¥-o ved this morning from other drew his pistol and jan shooting. : Amenia. | Dickinson .17; No one was killed, bit the uct of the| Fessenden "Si" Grand “Renke, ag alderman so. infuriated the crowd) Jamestown 81; Lari F that he was,killed. ‘The dispatches do| von 68; Moorhead Laic corn and forage crops were greatly benefited by the rain, which fell in a slow drizzle. - Tuesday was the marek ‘has ‘had si highest temperatuge above, which since the 62 mark of June 2. Today's prediction is “partly cloud; tonight and day. Not mmm TWO BANDS TO | PLAY CONCERT | ice: THIS EVENING ODESSA SCENE OF RELIGIOUS Rainfall General Through- out Southern N. D. not say by whut method he met death, Mandan and Bismarck Musi- cal Organizations Join to cretmroews | DISORDERS The first of two joint concert pro- grams put on by the Mandan and Bismarck bands will be given at 7 tonight from the Bismarck postoffice | steps. The program follows { March, “Chi 0, Tribune”. .C | Militia Summoned to Restore Order When Priests Are Attacked By Mob Moscow, Aug, 4—()—Special dis- patches to the Pravda report serious disorders in Odessa, arising from the transfer of several churches from the old orthodox church’to the new liv- { ing, or church. ‘Beilini| ,. S!* priests of ‘the older organiza- tion who were celebrating muss in the ;| Alexiev church, i burb of Odessa, were attacked hy angry crowds. dispatches say en spat in the ” faces, while friends of th emglates rushed to their defense. i ‘was summoned to the scene and saved the priests with greatest difficulty, but not before five of them had been dadly mauled. One girl among the mob was seriously injured. The disorders, according to the dis- patches, are the culmination of seseeess Gor ‘A Bull in a Chi Holmes ingariart Fan| ‘ h, “Victory. of a Nation” ill be a number of encores to the program as an- The joint concert, in which thej bands of both cities are joining in an endeavor to give the people of bpth communities a chance to hear heavier | and more difficult pieces than could be rea furnished by either band alone, will be repeated Friday. night at Man The program for Friday night will be announced shortly. The final practice for the concerts took | place Monday night in the gym- nasium of the training school at Man- jan. Princess Maria of i Spain Is Visiting | in North Minnesota | ‘Quite Satisfactory’ International Falls, Minn., Aug.4--| St. Paul, Aug. 4--)-—-C: condi- (e).—Princegs Maria of Spain arrived| tions in. the ‘northwestern ‘part’ of a Ranier Monda: ewe ee ; Mlpnes ota ae “quite satisfactory, icago, accompanied by @ score according to N. J. Holmberg, com: faaiay’ and Mra. B..G. Dahiberg, at, sioner of ‘agriculture and di whose, summer home, Red Crest on{ , who returned from Rainy . Bhe will be @ house guest.' inspection tour in the Red Her arrival was unannounced, Nat valley. she was met at the train by the cap-| “Wheat in particular is tain of the Dahlberg launch and| and many fields are yiel taken up lake‘at onee. 25 to 35 bushels per acre second cousin uf| ritory,” Mr Homberg sai here somewhat | is some black rus® but most of the te say upon het; grain is far enough along so the dam- { age will be negligible. “The fields are not as uniform as vausl, but the effetts of good farm- ae is much in evidence. Where cul- crops were grown or where land was summer fallowed laat is clean and very free. in in June between supporters of the te Patriarch Tikhon and the adher- ents of the living church for posses. {ion of Ode: places of worsh: ‘Many cases growing out of the affair are now being tried in the courts. Crop Conditions in Minnesota Reported promising, ling from this ter- “Why so mueh pomo for jast me,” | *. xelaimed. Pde S a ore FY person. ou jeans make me feel so much st home.” For the entertal: princess, the their arrival. h; e established in South Carclina ve ia for the convenience of planters, re being used to ning of oranges. Tuesday's Maximum 63 —| as the lowest maximum { seriés of violent struggles which be-| PRICE FIVE CENTS S LEAD OPPONENTS IN MOST CASES HEAVY VOTING REPORTED IN SOME STATES Much Balloting in Missouri and Oklahoma—interest Limited Elsewhere PROHIBITION AN ISSUE Senator Williams Leads Both ‘ Opponents By Wide Mar- gin in Missouri ie. 4— - an United States sen- ually every representa- tive to the national congress seeking renomination in yesterday's primaries were leading opponents on the face of incomplete unoffi \day from four wesl southern states. Several congres: men of both major parties were un- | opposed. | Comparatively heavy balloting was | indicated in Missouri and Okiuhoma, | while interest appeared limited to | state, district and county offices in { Montana, Kansas, West Virginia and | Vi inia, The prohibition issue stimulated | Yoting in ‘ouri with the Ku Klux Klan alignments featuring an other- wise listless Kansas campaign. || Senator George H. Williams was leading hix two opponents by a wide | margin for both the long and short i Missourj Republican senatorial |Romination. Senator Charles Cu: Republican floor leader, was piling jupa huge lead in Kansas and Sen- ator J. W. Harreld had’ a command- | ing lead in the six-cornered Oklahoma | Republican senatorial contest. Harry |B. Hawes of St. Louis, former con- gressman, and an avowed wet, was well. ahead of the field in the Mis- souri Democratic senatorial balloting. ed Paulen U a Be len, Republi- sed for re- nomination in Kunsus. In Okixhome, Congressman homas started to widen th candidate he emo: cratic United States senatorial contest when additional returns were tubu- lated. With 1,034 of the 3,180 Precincts in the state reported, Thomas hud a lead of more than 12,000-votes over former Governor J. C. “Jack” Walton, his closest rival. Henry S. Johnson, alleged by op- ponents to have the Klan endors ment, was ahead in tho Demo gubernatorial ballot in Oklahoma, | in West Virginia West Virginia gave substantial leads to the state's five Republicans and one Democrat in Virginia. Joseph T. Deal, a wet, led by a wide margin in the only contest in the congres- | sional districts. Congressman John M. Evans, Demo- crat, and Scott Leavitt, Republican, were given large pluralities in Mon- tuna. DRY” CANDIDATES ARE RENOMINATED Helena, Mont., Aug. 4—().—Con- gressman Scott Leavitt, Republican, and John M, Vans, Democrat, appar- en‘ly were renominated in the Mon- tana primary yesterday. Botn were ed by candidates favoring modi- { fiea on of th dry law. | Returns from 194 precincts in 30 | of the 56 counties showed Evans lead- | ing Byron E. Conney, Butte publisher, by a vote of 3,197 to 2,006. Ronald | Higgins, Missoula attorney, ped a field of five for the Republican nomi. nation*for congress in the first dis rict, | In the second district Leavitt had | 4,512 votes, nearly a two to one ma- jority over his two opponents, The Democratic and Farmer-Labor candidates were unopposed. Balloting was comparatively light, | CONGRESSMAN DEAL OF IRGINIA RENOMINATED | Norfolk, Va., Aug. 4—().—Repre- sentative Joseph T. Deal, Democrat, | Was renominated on the face of un- | official returns in the second Vir- ginia district in the only contest: in | the state’s 10 congressional d ts in yesterday’s primar: ¢] incumbents being unopposed. With only 10 of the 118 precinets missing, Deal, who is an avowed wet, | received 8,170 votes; former: State | Senator Wilfred Smith, classed as a jdry and reputed to have Ku Klux | Klan support, 5,841, and Colonel | George C. Cabell, dry, 3,225. Ma FIVE RENOMINATED IN WEST VIRGINIA | Charleston, W. Va., Aug. 4—(4>-— Returns from nearly half the state today indicated the renomination in { yesterday’s primary of four of West | Virginia’s five Republican congress- | men and of her one Democratic mem- | ber in the lower house. ~ t | WILLIAMS OVERCOMES BOTH | WET AND DRY OPPOSITION | St. Louis, Mo., Aug. 4—(#).—Sen- ‘ator George H. Williams, Republican incumbent, and Congressman Harry |B. Hi Democrat,’ both of St, | Louis, peareatt y received their party nomination for United States senator for both the long and short terms Tonprtay’s primary election in Mi souri. Incomplete returns early today in- {diested that Williams had over- { whélmed both wet and dry opposition | in his party and Hawes had succeeded | im defeating two dry candidates. Williams, although never officially endorsed by eith: