San Francisco, Aug. 30.
Mr. Upton Sinclair, recognized as the most brilliant and effective pro-agenda novelist" in latter-day American literature, was to-day lected by a huge majority as the [Democratic candidate in the forth-Jeoming contest for the governorship Jot. Celifornia.—Reuter.
With the victory of Mr. Sinclair, the Democratic Party in this state Inow finds itself in the peculiar posi= tion of having nominated a radical for the governorship and a Republi an for the United States Senate, for Hiram W. Johnson having been endorsed for re-election by the Administration—United Press.
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