The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-01-04
coUNTY CAUCUsrs.
!. Potter of GuiIford and ManyiIle of Ansonia for Messenger and Door kecpcr.

]. Potter of GuiIford and Manyille of
 Ansonia for Messenger and Door
 Keeper.
 Hartford, Jan. s.Irhe New Haven
 county caucus was called to order to-.
 night by former Senator c. E. Graham
 of Orange and Senator Chatf1eld of
 New Haven was chosen chairman over
 Senator Hammond of Branford. Major Farrel of Ansonia was chosen clerk. It was voted that three legislative days should Intervene between the call and the holding of the caucuses. and also
 to hold caucus on the second legisla- tive day of next week, which probably will be January II. Theodore D. l.. Manville of Ansonia and walter J. Pot ter of Guilford were indorsed as house doorkeeper or messenger.
 i The Hartford county caucus was presided over by Representative Wall ter H Clark of Hartford. The nomina- | ton for messengers were first choice,
 Albert M. Gourley of Windsor Locks,
 second chaice Nelson R. Lord of Wind- sor. For doorkeeper, William Cook of Southington. Representative Alcorn of Suffield was elected caucus conferee.
 The caucus indorsed the candidacy of
 Rev. Warren F. Sheldon as chaplain The Holland county caucus was call ed to order by State Central Commit | teeman William B. Sprague. F. F. Pat | ten was electer chairman, A. F. Frink ofCo ltimbia was first choice and D. F.. Hotchkiss second choice for either
 messenger or doorkeeper. New London county caucus elected I Simeon Fish of Groton to the chair. Candidates for doorkeeper and mes- senger were few. The nominations
 were, first choice John A. Bower of
 Norwich; second choice, Frederick S. Simpson of Waterford. Frank Naples of Norwich was elected caucus conferee
 and A. Park of Sprague caucus com
 mittee.
 A number of names were presented
 before the Fairfield county caucus for l the position of doorkeeper and messen- gers. The balloting resulted in the election of Jesse Fl Wheeler of Easton and Seth M. Parketon as first and sec- ond choices. John A. Osborn of Nor- i Wdih OCCuQlcQ tuO IS1litOI . Os Banks of Fairfield was appointed cau- GUS conferee and Michael Kenealy of Stamford caucus committee.
 The Windham county caucus was presided over by MT. Cranska of Plain | field. The nominations were first choice Albert L. Mills of Hampton and Gus tavus w, Peabodyof Windham. George A. Hammond of Putnam was named as l caucus conferee and w. s. Sinons of l Plainfield caucus committee.
 Middlesex county caucus was presid- ed over by Judge Pearne of Middle l town. Gustaf Grennan of Haddam was first choice and w. R Bushnell was second choice.
 l Litchfield county caucus was pre- sided over by Representative Scott, J. E. Hungerford of New Milford was | favored for messenger and the caucus unanimously favored Mir. Barber as as- sistart clerk.
 I The conference of conferees appoint ed by the various committees of the ! house members -elect was held late to- night and resulted in the following
 choices: Messengers, J. Edward Hun
 gerford of New Milford, Albert L.
 Mills of Hampton, Allison L. Brink of
 Columbia, and Albert M. Gourley of l Windsor Locks. Doorkeepers were
 named as follows: Gustaf Grenman of
 Haddam, John A. Bower of Norwich, | Jesse Wheeler of Easton, Theodore D. | l.. Manville of Ansonia. Seth Parketon | of Bedding, and E. Walter H. Potter of Guilford. These names will be pre-
 scented before the house in the morn l ing for election on a resolution of Rep-
 resentative Pearne of Middletown, who
 acted as clerk of the conference.