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Show VOTE IS CLOSE IN j ALASKA PRIMARIES Cordova, Alaska. Aug. 10 Early returns re-turns from yesterday's election for delegates to congress Indicate" that liie 1 race will Ik? close. Reports from j neighboring towns and camps Indicate Indi-cate that Ed Sorr, of Valdcz, regular Republican nominee, will carry thin section of the territory by a large plurality. The friends of Delegate 1 J lames Wickersham, who Is seeking re- election on an independent Republican ticket, assert that the returns from southeastern Alaska and Tanana, la which Fairbanks is situated, will give Wlckersham a substantial lead over all of his opponents. Returns from seven towns and camps show Orr leading with 72.5 votes to WicUersham's 12";. O'Connor, O'Con-nor, the labor leader, polled a light vote. |