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Show New Leader For Tammany Hall New York, Tammany hall is nonfunctioning non-functioning under the fifth lender it lias had since William M. Tweed, in V;7, instituted the one-man leadership leader-ship method of control for the organization. organ-ization. Judge George W. Olvany, took over the reins immediately from the steering committee which hud been in control since the death of Charles I'". Murphy in April. In many ways the new leader possesses the same finalities that characterized his Immediate predecessor. While he is not so reticent as was Murphy he is nown among his political associates as a man who h:is the courage to say no when it Is required. The new leader lead-er was born on the Kast side near the boyhood home of Governor Smith. He is a close friend of the governor, fie said that be would pattern his leadership upon that of Murphy. |