Hedlen, cast out of the Democratic fold for bolting the party when Smith ran for President and more eoently defeated when he ran for re-election to the Senate as an dopendemt, to-day commanded an inestigation of the Alabama election, Alioging that election ivregula ties had cost. him success in his Independent campaign, Senator Hoflen auked that Senator Gerald P. Nye's heetion investigation committee—still somewhat overheated over ite tilts in Ulinois with Drs. Ruth Hanna "MeCormick with whom it exchanged charges and counter-charges of spy-Ang activities—take up the Alabama fattuation, where he promised it would find plenty of material: for a 'The Latest returns in the elections for the House of Representatives vygive the Republicans 218 seats,' the "Democrats 216, and the Farmer Tabour Party one.
The inal positions, however, will not: be known for weeks, as some pontosts were so close that official recounts "have been demanded in Although America is by tradition woman's country, there will be aghily six women in the next Congress. 'MMhese.of them are "Wots" and three
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