New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-11-05
Party Leaders Vote
With Their Wives:
Are at Polls Early
Hylan Takes Four Minutes to
Mark His Ballot; Gov.
Smith Votes His Straight,
Through in Few Seconds

Governor and Mrs. Smith voted to-
gether shortly before noon at Public
School |, Henry and Oliver streets.
They were met Mt the school by a
number OF other residents of the 1st
Assembly District, including Thomas
Folcy and Daniel J. Riordan, Repre-
sentative in Congress.
'llow did you vote?" reporters in
CURED of Mrs. Smith as she emerged
from the booth.
''Thc straight Democratic ticket" she
rcplicd, with smile
The Governor remarked that things
looked good for the entire Democratic
ticket
From the election district the Gov
crnor and Mrs. Smith went to BROOKLYN
to assist in the celebration OF the sixty
seventh birthday OF the Governors
mother. Mrs. Catherine Smith, of Mid
dagh Street The Smith chi drcn had
preceded their parents, having hurried
over after breakfast to wish grand
mother many happy returns.
Mrs. Julia Drumm, one of the Gov
errors neiEhbors, at 27 Oliver Street.
fol owed him to the polls. She is sew
enty-thrce years old, and it was her
first vote.
Murphy Votes Late
Charles +. Murphy. lcader Of Tam
many Hall, followed his habit Of wait
ing until afternoon to vote. He cast
his ballot at i o'clock. at 3a1 East Six
teenth Street. in the I'd Election Dis
trict of the l2th Assembly District. He
was recorded rs the 351st voter His
ballot was marked in thrty-hve sec
onds. Mrs. Murphy voted at noon.
Mayor and Mrs. Iylan voted in
booths side by side in candy store
at Greene and Evergreen avenues
By oklyn. The Mayor required four
minutes to mark his ballot and Mrs
Hylnn little longer.
Major La Qua dia and Mrs. La
GuardIa voted in a tailor shop At
SIS East Twelfth Street Major La
Guardia gave his place IN linc at the
booth to Mrs. Cornelius Fox, of 4f
Fifth Street. who came out and told
him her ballot had been cast for him
Moran Unable t" Vote
Robert l.. Moran, President Of tn,
Board Alderman. who has been il
for a month, was unable to cast his bal
lot because he was in a hospital during
the period Of registration NJ. Mo
rams physician said it would be at least
two weeks before he would be able &c
resume his duties. Election returns
were received at the Moran home ri
1882 Grand Concourse through an ar-
Management with Democratic hcadquar-
ters in The Bronx.
Bertha Rembaugh. republican can
didatc for the LIST District Municipal
Cou~t, left her home early with two
women friends. and voted at booth 1t
Grove and Hudson Streets. This wa.
the second time Miss Rcmbaugh has
voted.
James O'Mailey, Republican nomine,
for Su rogate, and Mary Garrett Hay
chairman OF the City League OF
Women Voters, We're among the first
to cast ballots in the booth at 2S7.
Broadway. Mr.. O'Mallcy was sccono
and Miss Hay was fifth.
An election booth especially for re.
tn ned service men had been estab-
ished in the seth Rcsmet Armory
+ Lexington Avenue and Twenty
firth Street, with Miss Hazel McCor-
mick. daughter OF q district leader, a.
one Of the instructors or the veterans
But she had little to do most Of ths
day Only half dozen soldiers am
sailors had cast ballots there up t'