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Petition Forged, Court is Told

October 26, 1934
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in connection with the irregularities reported.

Authorities declared they had insufficient evidence to warrant holding him on a felony charge.

Four John Doe warrants were issued by Police Court Justice Bergan, however, on information by Henry G. Adams, chief of the State Election Bureau, charging forgery in connection with the petition.

Skirmishes in the Supreme Court hearing between counsel for Hylan and for the Democratic leaders who are attacking his candidacy found the former mayor’s attorneys repeatedly on the losing end.

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