The New York herald., 1922-09-17


vile. The latter Is supported By the
Ant.-Saloon League This, like most all
upstate Congress fights is Republican.
\ In the district. which includes Albany
county and most OF Rensselaer, county,
the anti Barnes faction have entered
Milton J. Augsburg TO run against
Charles NJ. Winchester the organization
acsiGaee for Congress.
Thorra Akin, former Mayor OF AM
sterdam. an Independent. is running for
tho Congress nomination In the FuSon-
Hamilton -MontgomerySc Schenectady dis
trict In both primaries. In the Repub-
lfcan he Is the opponent Of Representa-
tive Frank Crowther and OF George I'll.
Derry In the Democratic.
Fight I'm Thirty-seventA District.
Possibly the most interesting fight. is
that In the Thirty-seventh Congress
district. where Representative. Lewis
Henry Is being opposed by Milo shanks,
Gale Stalker and. Frank c. Plat. The
fiDt thrce live In Elrnira and the latter
In Painted Post The district comprises
the counties Of Chemung. Schuyler. Steu-
ben. Tioga and Tompkins. Henry was
elected at. the special election In the
spring 10 succeed Aianson d. Houghton,
who had been chosen Amba ssador to
Germany
Henry Was supported by the anti
Saloon League In the spring. but they
are now pushing Stalker. who ia also
the Prohibition candidate. Plat has the
support OF the Jesse Phillips faction In
Steuben. f'e
I Prohibition cuts figure. also In the
Thirty-nfnth District fight. which in
ciudes the counties OF Genesee. Living
- n.lA t. a n
Of Monroe county. Representative Archie
d., Sanders voted against the prohibition
amendment and the '.antis" are after his
scalp. They are supporting Clark Allis.
os Ridgeway.
There are two candidates out against
Representative 3, Wallace Dempsey In
the Fortfeth District, which includes
Niagara and part OF Erie county
They are 4 hn II. LeGgett. who was in
the. Assembly from 1901. to 1905. and
John w. slacer. present Assembiyman.
Tho Republican Senate contests up
State are:
-Forrrer Assemblyman Edward Bisland
against Senator Caleb II. Baumes In the
OranGe-Suliivan District: Daniel r.,
Strobel. former boss Of Herkiner county,
asain Senator T. Douglas Robinson In
the Herkimer Lewis Fulton Hamilton
-.
and w. b. Van Allen of Carthage, In
the JEFFERSON Oswego District: Henry NJ.
Sage. former Senator. and Thomas Fran
cis Woods in the Albany District.
The latter Is part OF the fight against
the Barnes machine. Sage being an old
Barnes lieuFnant.
ward Fight over woman Justice.
The anti-ward forces in Worcester
are making their big attack against his
candidate for Justice OF the newly
created Childrens Court. She Is Miss
Ruth Taylor, director OF the County
Chifd welfare Bureau. The opposition
ca nhidate IL Arthur !. Strang Of White
Plains.
Both factions ilaves indorsed County
JUDGE william F. Bleakely for renom-
ination.
For the other offices the oppoAinR can
didates (the orga nisation candidate oe-
ing named, nrst In each instance) are !:
For District Attorney. Frank Rowland Of
Yonkers and Joseph II. Esser of Mount
Vernon for County Clerk. Louis N. Eli
redt trenoniuation) OF Mount Vernon
and Henry NJ. Scobie for Commissioners
OF Public Welfare. " Everit Macy OF
Scafboro and Niles Hopkins OF Arnionk !:
fer Coroner. DIR. Frederick A. Snowden
of Peekskill and Peter X. Havey Of
Yonkers for State Senator Twenty-sixth
district. Assembiyman seabury C: Mas
tick 81 .Plaasantville and William Gauf
OF Yonkers: for the Assembly. First dis
strict, Assemblyman r. Claiming Moore
Of Bronxville and Mrs. Mabel Mckinley
.paer OF Yonkers: for. Assembly. Fourth
diEtrict Assembiyman Russell b. Liver
moro OF Yonkers and william l. Saun-
ders OF. Yonkers: for Assembly. Fifth
district. Assemblyman George Blakely OF
Yonkers and William @. vuelch of Yon-
kers. !,
i Contests arc being made In the Fourth
and Fifth Assembly. districts for dele
SStes to the State and judiciary conven-
tions and In Yonkers generally for mem
bers OF the county committee -.
In Erie county. whore william ]. Con-
nefs, manager of Hearst's Gubernatorial
boom. Is making 4 fight to take tho DEM
ocratic Organization away from William
II. Fitzpatrick. an entire local ticket has
been put 'up In addition TO candidates
for: Delegates to tho State convention. In
the effort Is to control the dele
gates for Hearst. but n ominaily they are
pledged to former, Mayor Louis .Fuhr-
mann for Governor Conners says he is
lsure Of getting all except six OF the
thirty Eight delegates. ~
The other county where a fight IL be-
ink made all along the line, inspired by
an attempt to get control OF the dele
gates for Mr.. Hearst. Is Albany. Patrick
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