All last summer Republicans in Washington gleefully made much of that State's strife-torn Democratic organization. Last week the G. O. P. suddenly found that it had a full-sized family ruckus of its own in the 2nd Congressional District. There a Methodist preacher named Payson Peterson was running against Democratic Representative Conrad Wallgren, one-time national amateur billiard champion.
Ten times did Republican Peterson of Snohomish go to Seattle to sell State Chairman Jay Noble Emerson, and ten times was he turned away. So Nominee Peterson began crying out at Republican rallies that Chairman Emerson, conservative...
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