Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-09-21
POLITICAL POINTERS
Young Man Listed as Republican Says
 He's a Democrat

He's a Democrat.
 Michael Prindtbel of Bergen street called at the Democrat office to-day to see if he could get line on ths fellow who. put his name on the fifth ward republican primary list It was done without his knowledge, but 1t will not amount to anything, for Mr Prind1be4 states that no matter how many umes his name may appear on the repupn can list he intends to make 1t a polnt to be on hand early Friday ana cast his ballot for the men who are work ing for Attorney Lynch as canoldate for mayor. It looks now as 1T tne tampering with the lists is going 10 turn out to be- a boomerang. hepup- 1icans who have been listed as oeno crats have their backs up, too, so that after all this scheme is not hkeiy 10 onerate the way the men who thought s+ o1,+ would wish to see 1t. Everything noints in that direction, anyway, for soon after MT Prindibel stepped out Bartholomew Sweeney. another Ser gen street elector stepped In ana wanted just such Information as his neAghbor had been seeking He said he had been to see Registrar Flanagan and intended to look up MT Blair to- night. "I suppose you're another Lynch man, remarked the reporter, who tried to console MT Sweeney. who appeared highly indignant at the liber- ties that had been taken with his name. 'sOf course I am," he replied, with considerable force. Why notg Mfr Sweeney declared that he would like very much to know what was at the bottom of this business and said as he left that he hoped to be able to ferret it out.
 There will be meeting of the firsf ward Thoms faction in the City han This evening at o'clock.
 The first ward democrats who are hurrahing for Attorney Lynch will meet tomorrow night in Lyra hall to fndorse a ticket.
 This evening the second ward sup porters of Attorney Lynch will meet sn their quarters near the engine house and hear the report of the committee appointed last Friday night to draw Np a ticket for the primaries. This ticket will be subjected to any changes that may be deemed advisable by the
 
 for Mir Lynch. There never was such enthusiasm in that ward for any can dfdate as there is for him. The old time ward rallies have been put far in the shade by the meetings held by his supporters during the past few weeks. There is now every indication that he win win in the ward at least every surface manifestation that could be de- sired.
 The supporters of Attorney Lynch for mayor in the third and fourth voting districts will hold a joint open air rally. tonight in the square on Bank street opposite the school building. Several well known speakers will ad- dress the assemblage, The boys want the people to turn out and hear the orators They claim that there are issues in this local campaign which deserve serious consideration and hope that every efector in Waterbury will make it point to familiarize himself with them on time to cast his ballot with a fun knowledge of what he is doing. They desire to see the light turned on and are bound to put the people in possession of such informa- fion as they ought to have before ask ing their support at the polls.
 Commissioner James Whiting thinks that four years hard labor on the board of public works should entft1e him to some reward. and it is said that he has asked for this promotion by q nomination on the board of education. It is also said that Commissioner Kent will endeavor to retain his place on the board Mir, Kent is very active member. He has been quite prorni. nent during the past few years in ed. ucational matters and in many things he brought the system out of rut Particularly in financial matters af- fectfng the schools has Mir Kent been prominent It was he who had s hydrant placed near each schooIhouse. who had the insurance on the respec- tive buildings readjusted and the visits by teachers to other schools reported in writing. There are many improve nents attributed directly to MT Kent