Salt Lake Telegram | 1935-09-17 | Page 22 | Police Guard Gotham Polls

r POLICE GUARD GOTHAM POLLS 1 a f V t 1 i t f t u. u fv t NEW YORK Sept 17 More CP W More MoreT T f. f Ui than n police guarded the tho poil polls hv Voday loday as state and city authorities ook unusual to to rook precautions pre t vent tent threatened disorders in f f c c ional fights for control of Tam Tam- r many nany Hall flail and the New NewYork York coun county county coun- coun ty ty y Republican organization t C Center of the than Tammany Hall f fight tight was James J. J Dooling youth youth- youthful ful tul leader of r the c revolt that only ony v a B year ago the rule rulo of rohn ohn F. F Curry veteran in the councils councils councils coun coun- of ot Tammany A Curry come- come pack ack was avowedly the battle cry cryn jn In n one district Almost eq equally ally determined was the he fight for the control of the Republican party Chase Mellen Insurgent leader Jeader who did to the Republicans what Dooling did to the Democrats faced the loss of his Job fob If his followers failed t to muser muster muster mus- mus mus mus- ter er sufficient strength to defeat the theold old bid bId g guard ard adherents L 1 New Jersey Pennsylvania and Ne New Mexico held prim primaries ics t to nomInate nom nominate nom nom- hate state county and municipal officers and party leaders today r The Sales tax was a major issue f. f f In tn New Jersey Governor Harold r G. G Hoffman fought an apparently nosing losing battle for fors nominees to the thc legislature ture who would vote against an almost certain movement in the next nett legislature to repeal the tax i i t A proposal to caU calla constitutional l convention to revise the Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Pennsyl Pennsyl- vania yanla constitution o made ah an iSs issue Issue e between Republican parties of that state tate Democrats generally favor it it Republicans oppose oppose op op- pose it v t i Voters in New Mexico balloted on a constitutional amendment to F jjr allow property own owners rs to deduct p- p 2500 from the value of at their h hold hold- ld- ld b Ings P s for lor tax tat purposes