Show NE NEW YORKER TO Tn A ASK K HOOVERS HOOVER'S Am AIDIN IN PROBE Party Splits in Three Factions Fac Fac- Hans Investigation Dissension Dis Dis- sension Grows NEW YORK March 17 T The P The New NewYork York Tribune Herald-Tribune today said W W. W KIngsland Macy Republican state chairman had gone to Washington to seek President t Hoovers Hoover's support of a le legislative investigation of ot the city government Mr Ml Macy will appeal to the president president president dent the paper said to persuade William WillIam William Wil Wil- liam L. L Ward Vard Republican leader of I Westchester county to wi withdraw his opposition to a n resolution pending in inthe inthe inthe the state senate Senators Seabury C. C MasUck Mastick and Walter Valter W. W Westall thus far fat have blocked pass passage gc of the thc measure purportedly under orders from Mr Ward The New York Times said the state Democratic party had been split into three factions by the an They were named as the leading lead- lead ng ing Tammany group headed by John JohnF F F. Curry the supporters of Governor Franklin D. D Roosevelt and the followers follow follow- ers of former Governor Alfred E. E Smith mith DISSENSION GROWS The dissension has been aggravated ed cd the Times s said id by ay y the thc statement of Charles F. F Kerrigan assistant to Mayor Walker that the charges of no nonfeasance at District Attorney Thomas C. C T. T Crain Grain and similar impending impending im- im pending charges against the mayor had lad their Inception in an attempt to halt the inquiry into the B Bank of United States failure I Norman Thomas a leading Socialist Social SocIal- has urged Max D. D conducting conducting conducting con con- ducting the bank inquiry to seek Mr Kerrigan as a grand jury witness and take advantage of his promise to name those responsible When asked If he hc would do so Mr re refused refused reused re- re fused used to give a give a direct answer GOVERNOR IN N. N Y CAll CAll C. C All I can say Is that there is an appropriate time for everything he said Governor Roosevelt is in New York City John Haynes Holmes chairman chairman chairman chair chair- man of the city affairs committee has indicated he may ask the governor governor governor gover gover- nor for a conference on charges the committee proposes to make against Ma Mayor or Walker |