Tammany Hall may refuse to support Lieutenant-Governor Herbert H. Lehman as candidate for governor if Governor Roosevelt removes Mayor James J. Walker from office, the World Telegram states.
The opposition of Tammany Hall is threatened as a retaliatory measure. Lieutenant-Governor Lehman has the support both of Governor Roosevelt and Alfred E. Smith, former governor of New York State, and former Democratic candidate for the presidency of the United States.
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