New Britain Herald Newspaper, October 16, 1930, Page 10

« Canvass Shows ARG ETT VT Brys Still Likely to Rule Congress When Electior Battles Are Over; NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1930. Hampshire, Massachusetts, Penn- sylvania, Delaware, Ohlo, Illinols, Montana, Oregon and Michigan are the states where prohibition s in- volved with both sides represented in the campaign. In Towa, Nebras- b ka and Idaho the position of one or ets ota INA1l | more of the candidates is not definite. In Wyoming all candidates are pledged to stand by the results !WHCODS"‘ has two and Pennsyl-|or g gtate referendum on prohibition 4 AL n “Aggressive Minority” I8 |vania, South Carolina and Illinois| gy G5 the ropublican candidate in * one each. In 34 other districts all | Rhode Island. =About All Repeal and candidates are wet. Six of these are Dry Side Most Popular in Connecticut, five in Illinois, five Throughout the country the dry = Modification Group Can |in Wisconsin and the others are | ., * GOSN L (R T ent 16 scattered among New York, New “Hope For — Must Win|Joreer. *172 Seats to Hold Reins. |{yoey ouchsan and A Ithe election with 46 seats in the| - |house of representatives already *New York, Oct. 16 (UP)—Despite | won. all of the agitation of recent months | og the subject of prohibition, there |being filled, the wets have only two is-little prospect of the next con- | districts where their victory already gress containing more than an “ag- i3 won. In New Jersey Dwight W. | ggessive minority” of wets, unless|Morrow, republican, and Alexander a <onsiderable number change their |Simpson, democrat, both are in stand after election. A canvass of the situation made|law. It is the only state where all b¥ the United Press covering every |senatorial candidates are ‘“wets.” district and every |Huey P. Long-of Louisiana, is the sefatorial contest in the country, |only wet without opposition of any indicates that dry forces will go|kind for the senate. congressional into the election with 206 congres- sional districts and 17 senatorial seats already won. To obtain a majority of known by far the most popular position for candidates to take. A total of 420 candidates for congress and 41 for the senate have declared themselves for prohibition. Compared to that number, 163 candidates for congress and 15 for the senate have endorsed | the anti-prohibition cause. Most candidates have taken « definite pesition on the stand, only 133 can- didates for congress being in doubt. | A number of those in doubt repre- sent minor political groups without hope of victory. There are only 25 congessional districts where the po- sition of one of more candidates is not known and in every state ex- cept Wyoming one or more sena- torial candidates have gone on rec- ord with regard to the liquor issue. The dry forces, on the other hand| The last important division in have four unopposed candidates for | CORETESs on & question involving the senate. They are, incidentally, | Prohibiton in which a roll call was Massachusetts, ~Maryland, Ohio, Washington, Nebraska, Mis- Michigan and Minnesota. go into In the senate, where 34 seats are favor of repeal of the prohibition Four Drys Running and avowed drys in the house they |all democrats, heing Harris of Geor- | {2ken, was the passage of the Jones néed to elect but 12 more dry con- gressmen. For the wets to obtain a 'similar majority they must win 172 seats in the contested districts. 94 Drys Unopposed Ninety-four avowed dry candl- ddtes for congress are without op- | pesition at the November elections, | aMarge proportion of these being in tHe southern states. The dry forces can add to these 112 seats which | are contested but with all of the candidates pledged to the dry cause. That assures the drys 206 seats al- ready when the count of ballots begins. gla, Robinson of Arkansas, Harrison 12W setting severe penaities for vio- of Mississippi, and Byrnes of South |1ating the prohibition law. On that Carolina. In 12 other states which |Toll call 284 voted with the drys in will elect a total of 13 senators, all | the house, 80 voted with the wets candidates are dry, Those states are |and 54 did not vote. To muster an Virginia, North Carolina, Kentucky, | €dual strength in the next congress Tennessee, West Virginia, Alabama, |the prohibition forces need win but South Dakota, Kansas (which elects| 78 seats beyond those which they two senators), Oklahoma, Texas,|Win without a struggle. Colorado and New Mexico. e aE ey In nine sttacs there is a_contest| GRANDMA'S CAPES SWAGGER over prohibition involved ‘in the| New York, (®—Tiny capes such as senatorial campaigns, although it|grandma wore “to meeting” are varies in intensity from sharp divi-| gracing the shoulders of the smarter sion in Massachusetts and Pennsyl-| debs this fall. Designed of flat fur vania and Delaware down to a|and varying from shoulder to waist HELD FOR INSULTS . T0 WAR SECRETARY Two Communists Berate Hurley Aiter Oklahoma Speech Oklahoma City, Okla., Oct. 16 (P —Two admitted members of the in- iternational communists, J. I. Whid- den and R. T. Plerce, faced ar- |raignment in justice court here to- day on riot charges growing out of alleged insults shouted at Patrick J. ‘H\Jrle)" secretary of war, as the cab- |inet member boarded an automobile after an address here yesterday. The men, alleged ring leaders of ‘lhe communist demonstration which was prevented from reaching serious proportions by the quick work of policemen, also faced police court charges of disorderly conduct and peace disturbance. They were held in the city jail overnight. Hurley Unruffled Unruffled by the incident, Secre- tary Hurley filled appointments in Fort Worth and Oklahoma City, ending a busy day's program here last night at a dinner given in his honor by John B. Nichols, Chicka- sha oil man, with a special speech |in which he defended the program |ot President Hoover. Only invited guests including per- asonal friends of the war secretary attended the dinner. Criticizes Politiclans Secretary Hurley said the Hoover administration would have advanc- |ed much farther with its industrial development program had it not | been for opposition of politicians of both parties “who exercised all the | strategy at their command to hin- | der it for their own selfish gain.” | The United States will go into the |greatest era of industrial develop- “Wets have 12 candidates for the rather one-sided contest in Oregon, |length, they are slipped over fall |ment ever known if the industrial hquse who will be elected without | opposition. three of these and California rour.il Cadillac now rounds out complete coverage of the fine car field with the new V-12— powered with an engine of the same type and built to the same standards as the V-16, The New L SALLE V-Eight « The CADILLAC V-16 « The %2195 to *3245f. 0. b. where only minor candidates are |frocks as the last word in 1930 swag- candidates both being dry. 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