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‘FALL VOTING 15 KEY + 107928 PROSPECT Primaries and Elections in 12 States to Be Watched for “Signs.” By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, August 28.—The sound of the tocsin will soon rever- berate in primaries and elections to be held in 12 North and Middle At- lantic States—New York, Pennsyl vania, New Jersey, Delaware, Mary- land, West V nia and the New England State he echo of which may still he heard in the first skirmish of the presidential camipaign of 1928. Apart from the ular Coast-to- Coast congre nal campaigns, poli- teians with cather eye to wind- ward are watching for events in New York, where the electors will choosc a governor and other high Stite of ficers as weil as a Senator. Gov. Al Smith is still the big unanswered auestion. Whether he will consent to run arain probably will not be known until the convention, late in Septem- ber. He has” declared that he is not a candidate, notwitt sure on him to m Democrats also wi e a man to succeed to the se hip of James W. Wadsworth, whose term expires. The Republicans have indicated that they will name Wadsworth to succeed himself. Prohibition is very in New York, wh pass on a mem » the race. h to the fore voters will Vu Congress to so0 as to per- ermine what shall . itute liquor under the Taw. Pennsylvania Ts Watched. Keen interest centers in the sena- torial election in ‘Pennsylvania_since it was disclosed before the Senate in- vestigating committee that nearly $3,000.000 was spent in the primaries in which Representative “William 8. Vare was chosen. He ran on form that adv of the Vols - | field: worth, John E. the primary. John lican, will oppose J i Democ 1 quiet pri- on September 14, but plenty of action in November. Drimary filings indicate that there will be no opposi- tion to the renomination of Senator William M. Butler and Gov. Alvan T. Fuller by the Republ nomination of fo Walsh by the I opponent. Butler is chairr lican mational con friend of President A A. Gaston of Boston is favored Democratic nomination for governor. Thirteen Republicans and two Demo- crats seek renomination in the pri- maries. Moses’ ot e dent pro tem. of |h~ \r‘nflv Republican overshadows New Hamps| ber 7. Mose: Gov. Robert . le: v on Nepten sed by formes sive party Remick Hampshire have the Democ nov ator. Gov. John G. n Mean, is opposed for renomination for governor by Huntley N. Spaulding chairman of the State Board of 1du: eation. Mayor Nashua, has no opponent as the Dem- ocratic nominee for sovernor. The four congre all Republicans, election to be held Ralph O. Brewste, ing a second term Ernest L. McLean, 3 oo Win Democrat., The race of Gov. ardent exponent of St rights, for a third term for governorshi feature of the ) er primary, in_ which Ritchie is opposed by’ William M - chairman of the on. United State Weller is_being | opposed fo sentative n hy Repre y ates Senator Dale will be_unopposed [ tion in the \nlmnhl pri tembs portan Porter H renoming: Mayor | Public | . leader of | i No. 1, James W. George H. Moses of New shire; Maine; No. Wadsworth or New York; No. 2, William 8. Vare o{ Pennsylvania; No. 3, William B. Wilson of Pennsylvania; No. 4, William M. Butler of Massachusetts; No. 5, David I “ Hampshire; No. 0. 8, John G. Winant of New Hampshire; No. 1 Albert C. Ritchie of Maryland; Maryl land; ‘No. 12, Millard Tydings of Marylans alsh of Massachusetts; No. 6, %, Robert P. Bass of New Hamp- Ralph 0. Brewster of , Ovington E. Weller of for the Republican nomination for governor. Three candidates are in the Lieut. Gov. Walter K. Farn: ‘Weeks, State commis oner of public well'are, and Max L. Powell. A United States Senator and five are to be elected in Connecticut in November, but party conventions to name the candidates have not been held. There are no major offices to fill in Dela One member of Congress i: Rhode I State convention, and no candidates for Congress or State offices have been nnounced. New Jersey elects 12 Representa- tives, while six Representatives are to be chosen in West Virginia in the Fall elections. | With an area almost equal to that | of the State of Maine, French Guiana | has only about 14 square miles under | cultivation. l’opls«‘nlath es and a full State ticket | A new ocean line between South America and Finland is already oper- ng four large steamships. WHEN YOU NEED A KEY You need our Instant duplicating service Duplicate Key, 25¢ Bring your locks to the shop. TURNER & CLARK New Location 12211, New York Ave. Lactobacillus Acidophilus Milk Akt SRt about 1t Frovared by the NATIONAL VACCINE AND ANTITOXIN INSTITUTE 1515 U St. NNW. APARTMENTS 1-2-3 ROOMS Kitchen and Bath Large, light rooms. Two and three spacious closets. Unique patio court arrangement. See them to- day. 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AUGUST 29, “Ladies Prefer Brunettes,” Male Beauty Contest, With Women as Judges, Reveals LONDON, August 28.—'Ladles prefer brunettes.” This was re- cently demonstrated at Victoria Pier Pavilion at Folkestone, where a, male beauty show was held and women ‘were the judges. m mm. thin men, young men, old iddle-aged. men competed— 50 of d\em in all. Jack Dwyer, slerder (rnmm with Greclan fea: tures, won first prize. His hair is slightly ourly and was cut short. None of the boy fllvpsrl ‘with plas. The PRESIDENT A Big Six Cuftom Sedan (for sevem) 2245 1. o b. fallory, inclading grwbesk Srakes, disc wherls, and other sqwip- ment o lited. riped baker) fresh air at all times with- out drafts or moisture. wruldovm hair got near the prize M immy Adams, 25, also_brunette, was second. Henry George Dodd, who has such light-colored brown hair that it comes dangerously near being red- dish gold, won the third prize. Only one of the competitors had a moustachs. He weas a tall sergeant major of fine proportions, also a bru- nette. Though he ran the third man a close race, his moustache defeated him. Floods in Yugnamvm this year did $50,000,000 damage. ‘v w, ..\ .;, /) / G "1926—PART 1. OLD BRIDGE MUST GO. BERLIN, August 28 (#).-+Germany is about to lose its first and oldest rallway bridge. When in 1838 the Prussian Government constructed a rallroad from Berlin to Potsdam, it became necessary to span the Havel River with the Baekebruecke, then the only railway bridge in Germany. The only other steam line, which ran from Nuremberg to Fuerth, had no bridge. The Boekebruecke was never in- tended for the heavy locomotives of modern life. It must now give way to a more modern and stronger struc- ture. By the Assoclated Press. 'LONDON, August 28—Oxford has discovered ‘that sclentists are people and fox-trotting people at that on oc caston. The British Association wound up its recent conference with a ball, and Sir Oliver Lodge and many of the other savants danced the Charleston and the fox-trot with an enthusfasm which showed they are not a step behind the youngsters who used to be inclined to regard all scientists as old fogeys. Many of the papers read at the annual conference were so popular ! Savants Amaze England by Dancing Charleston and Other Youthful Steps in n'\ture Ihst the British press gave columns every day to discussions which showed selence in Britain has moved into the realm of everyday life. Classicists who are inclined to re- sent the predominance which science is gaining in British schools, were somewhat amazed at the publicity given to the conference whenever it wandered into a discussion of popu- lar themes. —a In the Chonglang province of China 200 motor busses are in operation. 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