Salt Lake Telegram | 1932-04-13 | Page 1 | Roosevelt and Hoover Add to Delegate Lists

I I L I I I I ROOSEVELT AND HOOVER ADD TO DELEGATE LISTS N N. N Y V. Governor Gets Kentucky Kentucky Kentucky Ken Ken- tucky Vote President Wins in 2 States m Br fly Associated Press CHICAGO April 13 The 13 The mantles of popular favor for lor the presidential nominations of the Republican and andI Democratic parties apparently rested more snugly today on President Hoover Hoover Hoo Hoe ver and Governor Franklin D. D Roose Roose- velt Illinois surveyed the outcome of yesterdays yesterday's primary elections and found the indicated trend definitely favoring the nations nation's chief chic executive and New Yorks York's governor And from three other states two Inthe in inthe the south and one in the west came these expressions of ot political convention convention conven conven- tion favor Kentucky pledged its entire Democratic Democratic Democratic Demo Demo- cratic delegation o of 26 to Governor Roosevelt HOOVER GETS 41 u Missouri's slate of 41 Republican delegates was instructed by the by-the the state G O. O P. P meeting for President Hoo Hoo- ver And to the president went Florida's Flori das da's 16 Republican delegates instructed instruct instruct- ed for him by the state convention Governor Roosevelt set the pace in the Democratic preference vote in Nebraska and widened the margin margin mar mar- gin he set early over Speaker John N. N Garner of Texas and Governor William H. H Murray of Oklahoma It was the first test of or strength for the three in any anyone one primary and tabulations from 1494 precincts of the states state's 2049 gave Roosevelt Garner and Murray Only the name of or former Senator Joseph 1 I. I France of Maryland ap appeared appeared appeared ap- ap on the Republican preference ballots in Nebraska but the voters wrote President Hoovers Hoover's name in inand inand inand and he polled votes against 25 25 Continued on Pace e S Six ROOSEVELT AND HOOVER ADD TO DELEGATE TE LISTS Continued from IrOm Pate Pare One for France in 1222 precincts Although the gubernatorial race overshadowed national issues in the Illinois primary convention delegates favoring President Hoover for re- re nomination were well in the thc lead Infine in nine fine districts and those militantly opposed to him and to prohibition led In anI only two Bernard W. W Snow Cook county Republican Re e- e publican chairman and sponsor of ofa a slate of 15 delegates pledged against President Hoover and for lor a wet plank in the national Republican platform was running third in the thc limited number of precincts reported Senator James Hamilton Lewis the states state's favorite son was unopposed In the Democratic preference vote and In returns from 1320 precincts out of polled votes Former Senator France al also o was the thc only candidate seeking the Illinois Illinois Illi Illi- nois Republican expression of He received votes from precincts