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Show Governor Long Faces New Louisiana Ballot Kingfish's Heir Fails of Majority as U. S. Attorney Pledges Leading Rival Vote Probe : NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 17 (UP) Governor Earl K. Long will have to carry the fight to save the dynasty founded by his brother, Huey P. Long, into a second Democratic gubernatorial primary election, elec-tion, incomplete returns from 839 of Louisiana's 1704 precinct in- dicated today. Long had 85,093 votes against the combined total of 103,634 of the four antiadmlnistratlon candidates at noon. Sam Houston Jones, Lake Charles attorney, was second with 52,002. The vote for tha other candidates stood: State Senator James A. Nos. 38,927; James M. Harrison, Hammond attorney, 10,-236, 10,-236, and Vincent Moseley, Opelou-sas Opelou-sas business man, 2469. Under Louisiana law. the two leading candidates In a primary election must compete in a runoff primary unless one candidate receives re-ceives a majority of all votes cast In the regular primary. Long held a majority of 350 (Continued on Pan Sour) I Column Four) Woolmen See Bright Year (Caatfaae (ram Fas Om) men believe, should bo run ss any good business Is operated. You can't run In debt continually and fall to balance the budget and still prosper," he said. On his arrival at the Hotel Utah, Mr. Clyde announced a meeting of the association's directors Will be held at C p. m. Wednesday to begin be-gin work of formulating the 1940 policies of the organization. Program Outlined The convention will get under way Thursday at the Hotel Utah with registration at 9 a. m. At 9:30 a. m., ths estimated 1000 delegates dele-gates and members of the ladles' auxiliary will gather In a Joint session to hear the presidents' reports re-ports of Mr. Clyde and Mrs. Hyrum S. Erlckson of Salt Lake City, auxiliary aux-iliary president an address of welcome wel-come by Governor Henry H. Blood; the report of Secretary James A. Hooper, and a discussion of "Washington "Wash-ington Affairs" by F. R. Marshall, secretary of the National Wool-growers' Wool-growers' association. The afternoon will be devoted to meetings of committees appointed during the morning session. A dinner din-ner at 7:15 p. m. will complete the day's activities. Featured speaker .Friday will Include William Peterson, director of extension service at the Utah State Agricultural college; E. N. Kavanagh of Washington, D. C, chief of range management of the division of grazing; C N. Wood of Ogden, regional forester; M. O. Cullen, director of the meat merchandising mer-chandising department National Livestock and Meat board of Chicago, Chi-cago, I1L, and Paul C Smith of Chicago, vice president of Swift A Co. |