The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-11-06

7, Bacon (r) said he would defeat Curley by plurality of 69,00O.
 Frank A. Goodwin, independent, equal tax candidate, though mak- ing no predictions, was hopeful, Reelection of V. s. Senator Da- ] vid l. Walsh (d), seeking a fourth term, over Robert NJ. (Bob) Wash- burn (r), president of the (TheO- dore) Roosevelt club, appeared probable.
 Curley and Bacon are both pro- New Deal, as is Senator Walsh, Goodwin has assailed the New Deal as a "mis-deal". While Washburn has favored some phases of the | New Deal, with reservations. Gov Lehman Assured Albany, N. r., Nov 6.-UP)- Governor Herbert H. Lehman, only candidate endorsed by President Roosevelt, was expected to easily defeat his republican opponent, Robert Moses, in to-day's voting. In addition to this gubernatorial race, the senate elected legis- lature, 43 congressman, and u United States senator. Democratic victories were expected to be most numerous. Senator Royal s. Cope- AiHu was uS14eFeO dSSuTcu VI ES~ election.
 In New York city, Tammany Hall fought for a comeback after its humiliating defeat last year by Mayor Fiorello H. LaGuardiR which virtually swept it complete ly out of municipal government. Tammany's candidate for comp troller, Frank J. Taylor was op- rnanh hx, IA rn Ax.o ots, bert, Joseph McGoldrick. President Roosevelt was at his home in Hyde Park ready to re- ceive results from his home state, an overwhelming democratic vic- tory here would be most gratify- ing to him. An overwhelming re- publican victory in his home state, would be a severe blow.
 Judge Needed Watching Atlantic City; N. J., Nov G. (UP)-Federal operatives watched the polls here to-day for evidence of election fraud, charged by both major parties.
 Meanwhile 50 persons were un- der arrest for alleged illegal regis- tration and at least 1000 warrants were sworn out for others. Supreme Court Justice Ralph W. D. Denges occupied the bench with County Judge Joseph A. Corio at the request of democratic gubernatorial candidate, William L. Dill who charged that Corio himself needed watching. Herbert May Win Providence, R. l., Nov 6.~-(UP) -U. s. Senator Felix Hebcrt, re- publican opposed to some phases of the New Deal, seemed likely to win reelection over former Sen- ator Peter G. Gerry. democrat favoring the New Deal, in to.day's election.
 The gubernatorial battle ap- peared close, with Governor Theo- dore Francis Green, democrat and 100 per cent New Dealist, opposed for reelection by Luke H. Callan, republican and anti-New Dealist. Fair weather was in prospect.
 Vermont Democrats Hope
 Montpelier, Vt, Nov 6.--(UP)-- Vermont democrats held hope of electing to-day their first U. 5. sen- ator in state history.
 Fred c. Martin, democrat who has wholeheartedly endorsed the New Deal, was conceded an out- side chance against Senator War; rem R. Austin, republican and anti. New Dealist.
 Charles NJ. Smith. republican opposed to the New Deal, was ex- pected to triumph over James M. Leamy, democratic New Dealer.
 Fair weather prevailed.
 President and Family
 Hyde Park, N. r., Noy 6.-(UF) President Roosevelt Joined with millions of his fellow citizens tc' day at the polls.
 Accompanied by members of his family the chief executive cast his ballot in the little yellow frame town hall at Hyde Park village where two years ago he voted In the election that sent him to the White House.
 Although outwardiy calm, the summer White House attaches evt- denced intense interest in the vote over the nation, expecting it to provide fairly good cross-section of New Deal sentiment.
 New Jersey Doubtful
 Trenton, N. J., Nov 6.-(UP)--- New Jerseys electorate voted 10. day to determine, indirectly, whether 1t stands by the democra- tic "New Deal" or returns to its normal republican adherence.
 The issue appeared to hinge on the so-called commuter vote con- centrated in the North and Sonth Jersey Metropolitan areas. This vote generally appears only in presidential years and is usually republican. Republican campaign CTS exerted special efforts to bring this bloc out.
 Bridges Is Favorite
 Concord, N. H., Nov 6.--(UP)-- H. Styles Bridges, republican, who ignored the New Deal as an issue in his campaign, was a slight bet- ting favorite over John L. Sullivan, democrat. in to-day's election. Sul- livan favors the New Deal. Bridges carries the endorsement of Gover- nor John c. Winant, republican and New Deal proponent
 The weather was fair.