New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 19, 1928, Page 8

'PARTIES BALINCED INTHER DELEGATES Repablicans Send 1,089, Demo- crats 1,098 to Conventions: Washington, D. C., Jan. 19. — On June 12, 1.089 republican delegates, each with an alternate, will gather in Kansas City, Mo, Yo select the party's nominees for president and vice-president of the United States, and two weeks later 093 dem crats, each with an alter gather in Houston, Tex, their standard-beare:s. Although the two partics different methods of allottiy gates to the states, in the end results are about the same democrats allow each stats fw nate to select e = il | Thus it would reem that a group of republican states, which can pro- duce no votes in the electoral cel- lege for the democratic nominee, might dominate the cenvention, name the candidates, and thus force upon solid democratic states the choice of small minorities in solid republican states. To prevent this, the democrats have adopted the two-thirds _rule which requires that two-thirds of the total votes must be cast for a candidate before he can inated. This means that 799 of the 11,098 democrats weeting in Houston | must vote for Governor Alfred E. | Smith of New. York before he can i be nominated. Republican Safeguands republican ave adopted a of reter beginning with 6 coavention, to aveid the Jomination of an alignment of the .| states which produce no republican votes In the eloctoral college The republican national tion of 1223 will be follows Four dels convens tuted tes.at-large nomi- | NEW. BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, JANUA tHe convention, und districts Which have not as many as 10,000 people voting the republican ticket are penalized. : For example, New York will have 90 delegates to the 1928 republican convention, whereas it had 91 in the 1924 convention. As it voted for Coolidge in 1324, it gets the bhonus of three delegates awarded such | states, but the Republicans have lost | a congressipnal district since 1322, | so it loges one district delegate. state will have 90 delegates to the democratic conventlon, too, as it has |43 Congressmen and, of course, two | 1 Senators. } | The strength of the varipus states | {in the repiblican convention may {be compared by the number of dele- |gates each will have as follows | Alabama, 15, (one less than | 1924} Arizona,'9; Arkansas, 11 (3 less than in 1924)% California, 29 | Colorado, 15; Connecticut, 17; Deles | ware, 8: Florida, 10; Georgia, 16 (2 lless than ih 1924); Idaho, 11; INi-, 61; Tndiana, Towa. 29; |1cansas, 23: Kentucky. 29, (3 more The in | nois, 3 12 (one ongressional | ippines,. and Porto Rico, | tana, New Hampshire, each. Democratic Allottment The democratic convention will be | composed of delegates distributed as follows: New York, 90; Pennsyliva- Ohio, 48; Texas, ouri, 36; Massachusetts, 36; nd Michigan 30 each; New Jersey and Georgia, 28 each: Cali- fornia, Iowa, Kentucky and Wiscon- sin, 26 each; Alabanfa, Minnesota, North Carolina Tennessee and Vir- ginia, 24 each: Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Oklahoma, 20 each: .Arkansas and South Carolina, 18 | cach; Maryland, Nebraska and West and | ¢ Virginia, 16 ‘each; Connecticut Washington, 14 each; Colorado, Florida and Maine, 12 each; North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island and South Dakota, 10 each; Idaho, Mon- Utah and | Vermont, 8 each; Arizona, Delaware, Nevada, New Mexico. Wyoming, Alaska, District of Columbia, Hawaii, ! Philippines, Porto Rico, and Canal Zone, & each. Thiese delegates are elected by conventions or primaries, according to the laws of the various' states, national committees of the respec- tive parties. - (Copyright, 1928, General Press * Association) FLIERS STILL MISSING | Men Carrying Pictures of. Coolidge Cuban Trip Left Florida for New York on Monday. | _Daytona Beach, Fla., Jan. 19 (#— | This city today * looked toward the rolina coast in hope of news of d Moseley pilot, and Fred Her. mechanic, whp have not heen tfrom since they left here | Monday for Mitchel Field, N. Y., with news reel films of President | Coolidge's reception in Havana. Last definite information about the Stinson bi-plahe in which the pair was flying came from'Savannah, |Ga., in reports that it passed over that city about three hours and a half after its. takeZoff here. | Nebraska 1s the ninth state in RY 19, 1928, NICIRAGUAN GHIEF 1S REPORTED DEAD Said fo Have Been Killed in Fighting Saturday Managua, Nic, Jan. 19 (P—Re- ports were current today that Gen. eral Augistino Sandino, rebel leader, had been slain in an airplane bom, bardment by marines. Marine head-’ quarters attempted to confirm the reports, which originated with Nic- araguans coming from Nuevo Eego- via, scene of the marines' drive against 8andino. He was said to have been killed Saturday alt his mountain stronghold at FEl Chipote. Marine planes strafed rebels there Saturday and on their returm re- ported 40 rebels killed and many wounded. Sandino had been expected at Jinotega Sunday and although the signal for his arrival was given he never appeared. Nicaraguan travelers sald 8an- dino's wife left 8an Rafael hurriedly for E! Chipote in response to an urgent message. The general's body was turned over to his widow at the mountain stronghold, the Nicaraguans assert- ed. They said she was returning with it to San Rafael for a great funeral. Airplane patrols returning from the embattled region reported yes- terday that the rebels were quiet. A similar report was brought back Tuesday and alsgo the withdrawal of rebel outposts from San Albino was noted . Sandino. a 33-yvear-old clerk, who became a general declined to lay down his arms last July under lh':' agreement negotiated by Heary L. Stinson, perscnal representative of Prestdent Coolidge. He withdrew to the raun!unl and organized & Ye- public, The newspaper El Universal of Mexico City has received a letter purporting to come from General Sandino appealing for medical sup- plies. The letter dater January 3 &t El Chipote was intended for publi- cation Sunday when Sandino was said to plan an attack eon the marikes. The letter accused marine flyers of bombing civilians, including women and children. It was address- ed “To Nicaraguan Liberals in Mex- ico City.” It called’ the marines “bandits." A Nicaraguan Red Cross unit s being organized - in Mexico City in answer to his appeal for medical supplies to care for the wounded. READ HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS FOR BEST RESULTS from each sta 1o larzs for each ntative-at-lirge in Congress from cach state delegates- fach for Al Distriet of Porto Hawan, and s three additional etats or & ma- Republican Jent dn 1224, each additional from each Congres additional | fhap in 1924); Louisiana. Repre- | less than n 1924) ! Maine, 1 land, 19; Massachusetts, s pan, 33 ta. 27; Mist 112 Meontana, 17: | braska. New Hamp- {<hire, 11 New Mex- New York, 90 (one less than ; North Carolina, 20, (2 lesa . than in 1924). North Dakota, 13, one | Ghio, 51: Oklohamo. 20 (3 less than Con-|in 1924); Oregon, 13; Pennsylvania, | 179: Rhode Island. 13; South Caro- | lina, 11; South Dakota, 13; Tennes. | see, 19 (8 less than in 1924); Texas, 26 (3 'more than in 1924); Utah, 11 Vermornt, 11; Vi ginia, 15 (2 than in 1924); Washington, 17; West | Virginia, 13; Wisconsin, 26 (3 less [ than in 1924): Wyoming, 9; Alaska, Phil- many delegates as it has memb: the United States senate house of representatives. 2 territories and districts to eend ¢ gates, although they can produce votes in the electoral college This method of opportioning de gater, of course, is based on p lation rather than on party ¢ rs for the number of members of the national house of representatives 1s based on the population, ho no reapportionment of repre tives has been made ce the 1910 ensug, Thus a stats like Michizan, which has only ene demorrat in Mary- | within certain limitations set by the poultry production. Missouri, 19 no Beginners and Old Hands agree that Rumford produces light crisp pastry, is economical, and assures lightness without over-richness. Because of its well known healthful properties, Rumford actu- ally adds real food value to all baked foods. It Never RUMEORD ... BAKING POWDER ™. from each ‘taral vote, of. for the peminee for I Jistrict dels m one \ % district or| more votes for anv Republican elece congress—a tor—has two mors |tor in the 1224 presidential elections, delegates to tho democratic conven- | or for the Republican nominee for tien than Georgla, which elects two | Conzress in 1 democratic senators and 12 demo- | Thus the state going republican in cratie congressmen. }H:t receive a honus of power in sional casting 10,000 District of Columbia, Hawaii, Quaint Maple, Cherry and Chintz in WATKINS BROTHERS’' STORE-WIDE SEMI.ANNUAL FURNITURE SALE “Now [ gct whiter washes j : d never touch awashboatd” says Mrs. C. 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