Washington, Nov. 3.
Municipal elections in fifteen States in which 12,500,000 voters went to the polls yesterday, apparently resulted in the defeat of labour's attempt politically to control the important industrial centres of Detroit, Mich, and Akron and Canton, Ohio.
In New York City, where one of the most complex campaigns in years was fought, Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia was re-elected by a good margin, polling, 1,344,016 votes to 889,591 of his opponent, Mr, Jeremiah Mahoney, Democrat. The victory of Mr, La-Guardia, whose support cut through ordin: party lines, was
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