New Britain herald., 1929-03-30
Z.pa:ka-l'ajeWsk' Fight kI;rhii"ht Oi Election
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 Peter PaicWSki's sweeping victory in the fifth ward contest for the re- . publican nomination for alderman has not discouraged Alderman Frank Zapatka, democrat, who Is confident that pajjrWski will be on the short end on election day after the ballots are counted.
 rai,wski's nomination was almost q torcsoue conclusion. He faced weak opposition in Stanley tchalik v:ho had no organization behind him while paieNeki raillrI to his sup port tn" members of two Polish re. publican clubs, pledged 10 his sup port. In contrast. the totals of tn" | rival candidates are impressive at l first glance. They proved that fH- ' i, W>ll has many frlcnCs who NlI work for him ucNt month when : th,, riiv "Iection is held but Whtu compared with the total estimated republican, vote in that ward their lu4tro l"Ciu~ to dim. The vol" cast . lor raJ"Wski and | chalk is only q 1 traction nf tn" party 'nrollmcH1 ill Ii'at district and has no significance. l 'rhr ranlraisu for stanley karrinshi candidate against Lewis N. Lawyer ! for ih" nomination. for first select
 man. trlp"i fairWshi materially aS 1 il =lNr momentum to th" voting and 1 brought out quit" q few Nho were not "NcitriIy interested in 1h" con u n l\arpiusl,i concentrated his effort. on accommodating o\"rN Nh"luling sup jort in tho filth II" made good Doh CT it and would have obtained ] 'lj" nomination had il not been for 1 t'" larg" vote given I.aWycr in the lMri ward
 Tn" raieWshi-Zapatka fight will l'' th" most interesting on election i day. r2ieW ski has been in the limo ! light recently in connection with i til" islander suit brought against { hIm hH Police Chief Hart. He i,- Clr"i prior tn th" primaries that D" sought only >indication II is cx- ] p"rtod that he will wage luis fight for election on the same platform. lu this he would he helped out more by word of mouth campaign than hN an open drive for the office ! Certain thoughts can he expressed quietly to better advantage than hy . incorporating them in an open is slj".
 W, SpalldlnS Warner surprised ! tn" regular republican organization in t'" third Wald by winning the 1 honnHaiion for | place in the com
 mon council. Tho regulars, com ! posed of the "Uld Guard" of in. thiri. made little secret of their op. ! position 10 the man who had openly . il"uird the republican, town com. . nlt'"a hN resiga'ng and insisting 1 that his resignation be accepted. The . r'EOjjdrs dlsd pproyod of his candi- ! !dcy for the coun"il and the Notr I he roilcd can be accepted hardly in any other way 1han resentment against these same regulars.
 For some time il has been known that tn" Warner and Bartlett fac Nons were not in harmony. When Bartlett was q candidate for mavor.
 warner Was one Of his most arden, champions. h fact. it is said, his championship red him 10 certain in discretions of speech in the Stanley "orhS Tor which Bartlett criticized nm. Snce that time, the relations ,p''We"h the two men have been strained. The first indication of an open breach came when Warner re. signed as a member Of the town rolnnnlttee. He Was Vcry positive |Oodt his resignation and toll H"WSpapcrri'n that it would stand regard less of any efforts to get him back.
 As q consequence of these causes, fh" "oid Guard" it is said. was out To get Warner at the primaries. such opposition is serious matter, or used 10 he III the third ward. which Is solidly republican. War u"rS strength was underestimatod
 He came through with a sweep that must have made his opponents open ihelr eyes wide.