Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-09-02
'ol'7l Peace Said 10 Be I arss Besw|
 carter--Lar Forces.

Peace sald .o Be srse s.sw
 carssr-LaT Forces.
 The last bulle from the seat
 war between tha farkin-Carter 10
 announces the rfsult of ga peace ma s|
 ing held at the J6ffice of the clock sho|
 at which Fl L Wade played the na or President Roosevelt and succeed in getting Captain Carter and
 cohorts 10 lay down their arns ratner 10 retire with the honors of me noyS leaving the field in fuII
 form and apparently In conditfol
 ihnlct telling injury on the enemy fFf
 they cared to fight into the last ditch l During his talk yIr Wade Is said t0 have requested Mir Carter to imagiua 1 himseif looking at a great piece of N masonry, something like the dam atd me Branch reservoir. and then cos,-
 slder what he should say regarding his
 clances of putting it down with hIx j Aead. Such a thing it was admitted
 could not be accomplished in that WE l and after further discussion afr ca ter was half convinced that his chanc 1 or Deatnig SIr Larkin in primar contest was not one whit brighter fi1a me leyeling of the dam with his head N ! II IS said that nothing definite was N agreed to. but that Mir Carter has tha
 matter under adyisement and in all l probability will decide not to make preparaflons for a contest at the noils
 me clock shop fellows have some sym.
 pathy for Carter and say that he fe- serves credit for having the pluck to oppose the candidate of C. N. Reach and Il. L. Wade. but they claim that e ne didn't go about it The right war. lie had no business to indorse Iarlxin U ana then come out against him., said
 one Of the second ward wire nullers. when Beach sprung Larkin on fEa shop committee that was the time for tarter to speak his mind. but he didn't , do II. Harry's hind sight is not xo
 Dad' but his foresight is miserable and as consequence he now finds himself in position where he cannot retrace us steps with good grace, and to gos ,orward means certain defeat. Lar Alhs ueket will win whether Carter { opposes him or not, but don't think ne VIII appear in the thing at all. He can't afford to do it."
 The last word heard from John Fl.
 ooh on the mayoralty question:, said one oi the mayors friends to-dav.
 was that he had made up his mind
 hot 10 run. This is too bad With FL ton At the head of the ticket we could Win out but I'm afraid the boys won't raliy to the standard of new man "ltn the same enthusiasm Mir EIton.s presence would bring to the canvass and final bout. But We have not rlv. en up yet The Consolidated road and other interests want him have been informed that the brass company and ( his own family want him to retire from politics, and knowing him as do m inclined to think that the wish es of his family and the interests If the brass industry. with which he lS so prominently identified. will deter
 mlne his course in this matter John Elton ls a good deal of a home upa1. and likes to spend as much time can spare from his business i'm
 companionshin of his family. Tf ties Of the ofaee Of mayor kept away from home a great deal suspect that instead of laying 70 e0ntin"e in office he is anxIa@ inc time t0scome when bed
 these lah0rS over tos
 Pressure may A
 friends i
 the city of Wbiris X fee he will he willf P 1his fs tho only hone V plsrir.r 4o Another thing hesT PS It be true If will help deter hi1 from running again. No later than last night friend of mine aethe club told me that Mir Wade and some of the other com missioners have tired of public office and under no circumstances would consent to act for two years more. Probably if these gentlemen can he got together and pledge themselves 10 stay with him he may change his mind. but as said before shall not believe this until l hear 1t from his own lips"
 The above is from one of Mir EIton'e sA close fE;1nds. man in no way cuf7z nected with the city government. but E just the same it is safe to predict that he knows as much and probably more abOu Mayor EIton's plans for the fu- ture than apy of the politicians. The office seekers of the republican parry want Mir Elton to accept the nomina- tion. believing that his personal popu- larity would act as sort of cloak for their mIsdeeds of the past two years. and in this way the public might he ea ioled into giving them another Ieaee of their nice herthe. Nobody appears to know whether he will yield or not. hut those who are close to his honor think his name Will not appear on the ticket this fall.
 Septemhp- 14 at . o'clock in the af- an-rr.nr. r.-til h.o shn Innt dar foe aIIrm