Waterbury Democrat., 1902-10-18
POLITICAL POINTERS.
Senator Platt Denounced By the
 Federation of Labor.

Resolutions Passed at Yesterdays
 Session Conforming the Senator for
 His Attitude on Certain Questions
 New Haven Paper Says Third Tick
 ct Will Be Put Up, But That It Will
 Be a Labor TicKet-over Two Hun
 dred New Voters Made Yesterday.
 The democrats have plans completed to give the nominees on the state ticket rousing reception in City hall next Wednesday night.
 resolution condelnning Senator 0. Fl. Platt of Meriden, for the. attitude he has taken before the Senate com mittee on education and labor against the bill known as the Flight Hour Bill" was introduced by James Nah CT and W. J. Dolan at Federation of Labor convention i'll Meriden yester- day as follows: s.Whereas, Organized labor of this state and nation have repeatedly endorsed the bill now un- der consideration by the Senate com nlittee on labor and education known
 
 as, this bill is being bitterly opposed i'll Congress by Senator o. H. Platt of this state, who does not represent the views of the wage workers of this state, be it resolved that we, the del egateS to the 17th annual convention of the Connecticut State Branch of -the Federation of Labor, reafffrm our endorsement of the eight hour bill and be it further resolved, that we, the delegates of this convention denounce the attitude of Senator Platt on this and other labor measures. and be it resolved that the secretary be instruc- ted by the delegates to forward a copy of this resolution to the Senate committee on education and labor, and that all wage workers of this state petition the Senate of the Uni- ted States to pass this beneficial meas ure at the coming session of Congress"
 The republican probate convention will be held next Thursday afternoon at ? o'clock in the rooms of the Repub- lican club, s51 LeavenWorth street.
 Domenico Manfredi is looking out for the comforts of Italian residents who desire to be naturalized. He can be found at the court house on aLeaven- worth street. | Some of the Lithuanians intend to cut quite a swath at the state election. An effort is being made to corral them in the interest of the republican party, but they don't intend to stand for it.
 The Swedish Political club is plan ming for a big political rally in the near future. The club is said to be out for Lilley for congressman at large but this should not be taken too ser iously.
 At a meeting of the Economic league last night proposition to set tie the dispute over the office of dem ocratic registrar of voters out of court was unanimously rejected. The leag77 Iers claim that the office belongs to their man and on this account they cannot conscientiously consider any thing in the line of compromise.
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 The Board of Registration made PIT new voters yesterday. They number if the applicants had called O o'clock tonight. If the ito be mades'' could have attended to twice that do not get move on them some of them will not have the pleasure of voting this year.
 The managers of the third ticket are in hard lines for man to. lead the Simon pure democrats of Connecticut. E e ward soon the whole thing will be likely to fall through. It is said that some of the men who have been as signed places on the ticket are be-. ginning to realize the danger of not being able to open the side. show on schedule time and want to break away. Really, the third ticket fellows are in sorry plight.
 1 The election expenses of candidates I for office at the last town election, 1 filed at the office of Town Clerk Brett 1are as follows: James H. Pryor, $16.5O; J. A. Hynes, $45.50; W. F. Jar rett, ST; w. NJ. Gillette, ST; D. J. Don ahue, $15; Charles Horn, nothing; E. R. Perkins, $10; Joseph Lawlor, five cents, the same being paid out for q paper of Mrs Miller's: Walter B. Lan- non, $16.50; Thomas Hogan, nothing; John Blair. $1o; George o. Booth, $1O; John Barrie, $13.5O; John H. Flana- gan, $16.
 A third ticket will be positively put in the field this fall, says the New l Haven Palladium, but it will be la ! Dor ticket from top to bottom. At last nights meeting the silver men and Economic league men attained great CT harmony than they had heretofore. A platform will be drafted and adopt ed on Monday evening, and on the same evening the ticket will be an nounced. At present negotiations are in progress to fill all the places from governor to representative. The plat form will combine the essential feat ures of the Bryan doctrines, with sev- eral of the most important matters which the labor men desire in the way of state and municipal reform. Of course, Mayor Charters will be the candidate for sheriff The committee which has charge of the drafting of the platform consists of Philip Daly, B. McKenness, W. J. O'Brien, +. P,aisar I Charles Greenfield, Frank i. Horan I and Andrew Kelly.