Salt Lake Telegram | 1928-06-18 | Page 3 | G. O. P. Primary in Maine Opens

P PRIMAR o I I I at IN rN PORTLAND Mo DIe June Jane 18 AP The The Republican nominations for governor and United States senator senator senator sen sen- ator were in the life hands of the electorate electorate elec elec- today after a spirited cam cam- cam cam- Friends of Senator Frederick Frederic Hale were confident that he woul would defeat Governor Ralph O. O Brewster for for forthe the the senatorial nomination BrewSter made a widespread speaking speaking speak speak- aking ak- ak ing campaign and his ors were there 5 counting countin g posy heavily Y Yens Yen's on the ti Wom Women's mens m m- m ens en's vote ote which they believed would be favorable F y Aligned against Brewst i tore Pere three former fonner Republican gone gov governors hors horE William T T. T Cobb Earl E Milliken 1 and Percival P P. P Baxter The gubernatorial nomination was sought by William Tudor Gar Gardiner ardiner ar- ar diner Frederick H. H Hinchley Herbert Her Her- bert C. C Libby and John G. G Smith There were no Democratic con con- tests In the third congressional district which includes Aro Penobscot and Piscataquis counties counties coun coun- ties Ira Hersey was seas opposed by Donald I F F. Snow Bangor law lawyer er forthe for forthe the republican nomination I