Evening Star Newspaper, March 14, 1928, Page 28

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Al THE EVENING STAR., WASHINGTON, HOOVER AND SMITH WININ PRIMARIES Both Parties to Send Solid Delegations From New Hampshire. By the Associated Press. CONCORD, N. H., March 14.—This| State will send solid Hoover and Smith delegations at large to the Republican and Democratic national conventions. That was certain today on the basis | ©f returns from yesterday's presidential | primaries. Complete returns from 250 of the State’s 293 citics, towns and| wards showed seven Republican dele- gates at large elected, all of whom had | announced they favored the Secre.ry of Commerce as the Republican pres.- dential nominee. | One candidate, Fred A. Barker of Nashua, the only one definitely pledged to Hoover, was trailing hopelessly, while Everett R. Rutter of Derry, who ran on the announced intention of seeking the renomination President Coolidge, was far down the list of the unsuccessful | seekers. Moses Leadership Upheld. #Senator George H. Moses. who has| the most Hoover backers in the cou man on the Republican ticl followed by Gov. Huntley N. 3 second, and former Gov. John G. Winant, third. All the candidates ran OPPOSES POET MAYOR. RS AT John F. Scott, St. Paul Business Man, Wins Primary. ST. PAUL. Minn.. March 14 (#.— L. C. Hodgson, St. Paul's poet-mayor, will be opposed for re-clection by John F. Scott, the “business man's” candi- date, in the general election, it was indicated today on the face of com- plete unofficial returns of yesterday's primary_election Mr. Scott and Dr. Carl Ingerson, county coroner, ran a close race for the right to oppose Mayor Hodgson, who led a field of five candidates with 15,442 votes. Scott received 14,352 votes and Ingerson 13.638. MRS, LANDES LSS ASSEATLEAYOR First of Sex to Hold Big City! Office Beaten by Male | Cpponent. | By the Associat SEATTLE, W March 14.—Mrs. | Bertha K. Landes, first woman mayor of a metropolitan city in the United States, was overwhelmingly defeated | y | for re-clection as Seattle’s chief exccu- | tive yesterday by Frank Edwards, a | dark “horse candidate. | The mayor-clect, who takes office in | June, won after an intense campaign, | Which brought nearly 100,000 persons to | as individuals, without grouping.” Apart from the selection of a ticket | solidly in favor of the nomination of | Gov. Alired E. Smith. the Democratic | rimaries saw the defeat of Robert| ackson of Concord, State chairman of | the party. and the elimination of all| eandidates who had been indorsed by the Anti-Saloon League. The league| had opposed Smith sentiment. Women Defeated. Jackson, although favorable to Sml(lL“ ‘was not pledged as was Miss A. J. Con- | nor of Manchester, the only woman delegate at large elected by either party. Two_woman candidates for places on the Republican slate failed. Incomplete returns from contests for district _delegates indicated that the| Hoover-Smith trend would prevail | | reputedly the polls, setting a new record m’ Seattle’s municipal eclections. A ma- | jority of 19.000 votes for Edwards. a retired theater operator, surpassed €x- pectations of his own managers. | The close of the campaign was | {marked by Edwin J. Brown, who lost | to Mrs. Landes by 6.000 votes when he ran for a third term two vears ago, joining the ranks of the mayor, whom he had also opposed in the primaries | this year. | The King County prosccutor Monday | began an investigation of expenditurcs in Edwards’ primary campaign when | the manager of one of the candidates | acknowledged that more money had been spent than the $15,000 reporied in the official statement. Edwards, when his election was con- throughout the two tickets. Senator Moses led the Republican delegates at large with 21,074 votes. Sheriff John T. O'Dowd of Manches- ter led the Democrats with 7,875. | FIVE FILE FOR POSTS ASG 0. P. DELEGATES| @pecial Dispatch to The Star. | ROCKVILLE, Md, March 14—Five | Montgomery County Republicans—Mrs. | Qertrude M. Stevens of Chevy Chase, | George H. Snyder of Kensington, Harry L. Willard of Poolesville, Hiram Harvey ©of Brookeville and Samuel T. Lee of Gaithersburg—vesterday filed with the | supervisors of elections here certificates of candidacy for delegates to_the Re- Exbhl:?n State convention in Baltimore | ¥ ‘The certificates were presented by | Paul Sleman, chairman of the Repub- | lican State central committee for | the county. who stated that all five | candidates are favorable to Secretary Hoover for the presidential nomination and also declared himself a Hooverite. No other certificates have so far been filed here. ‘The Baltimore convention will se-| fect delegates to represent the State at | the Kansas City convention and will nominate candidates for presidential elections. | administration (b}' more than 4,000 the ceded, announced that he would leave | |soon on a tour of the East with the | double purpose of studying municipal | in other cities and bringing new industries to Seattle. Complete unofficial returns Edwards 59,033 votes and Mr: 39,889. This total of 9 gave | Landes | rpassed | evious high vote of 94,865 two vears ago. HOOVER MEN NAME CALIFORNIA SLATE By the Associated Press:~ SAN FRANCISCO, March 14.—The | list of delegates for the Republican primary May 1, appointed by the com- | mittee supporting Herbert Hoover, Sec- retary of Commerce, was announced to- day. The names of Gov. C. C. Young and Lieut. Gov. Pitts head the list. Marshal Hale and S. S. Teague, chairmen respectively of the northern and southern California Hoover cam- paign committees, said that all ele- ments of the Republican party were included in the 29 delegates. The list of candidates for delegates at large to be voted on in the primary also includes Mable Walker Willebrandt | of Los Angeles, Assistant Attorney Gen- eral; Frank P. Flint, former United States Senator, and John R. Quinn, past national commander of the Amer- ican Legion and post commander of the State Department of the Legion. WALSH APPROVES NAME IN PRIARY Letter to California Backer Is Formal Entry in Presi- dential Race. By the Associated Press. March 14.—United . Walsh of Montan‘e yesterday gave formal approval 1o the use of his name as a candidate or the Democratic presidential nomina- tion in the Calitornia presideniial pri- mary May 1. The approval was given in a letter 1o John F. Holland of this city. Holla: for vears a personal friend of Senater Walsh, was one of the committee of five that sclected the Walsh candidates for delegates to the Democratic conven- tion at Houston, and is one of the can- didates. ‘The letter to Mr. Holland said, part: “Please be assured of my very great appreciation of your kindness in writ ing me by your letters of Februa States Senator in Children Energized and March 3. I should feel very proud, indeed, if the State of California would. through its delegates at Houston, indi- cate belief in my worthiness to fill the great office of President of the United States. I shall be glad to hear from you from time to time of the progress of the work of your committee, Please convey to your assoclates my thanks for the efforts they are makin; Willlam G. McAdoo of Los Angeles heads the list. George Creel, chairman of the Government's war-time informa- tion committee, and Kathleen Norris, the author, » are on the list. Gov. 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