Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-10-19

him the sample cards and have them approved not less than three days before election. There will be 19 machines and each party entering candidates will have to furnish four sheets of such paper as is used for each machine; also six additional pieces of cardboard of a certain size. All information with reference to size of paper and so forth will be furnished by the town clerk, and the upon him. and follow his instruc- tions you are down and out. Already the democrats have compiled with the law and the socialists have given notice that they will report Wednesday. If there are others they had better get busy.
 The German-American Alliance so- ciety of Waterbury, which Is one of the largest German societies in Wa terbury and the state, declared itself yesterday afternoon to support the democratic candidate for state treas urer, George Mischler of Meriden, at present first slectman of that town. It was we'll known beforehand that the society would take some action of a political nature regarding che candidacy of MT Mischler, and on that account the meeting place, Con- cordia hall. was crowded The vote to support MT Mischler was unani- nous. The German-American Ali ance is composed of members of all other GeGrman societies. The local branch voted to send circulars to it's sister branches notifying them of it's favorable action toward MT Mischler. A member of the society was asked how the rest of the democratic state ticket was regarded by the organiza- tion and he said that 1t was looked upon with great favor.
 Friends of George l.. Lilley have been moving heaven and earth to get President Roosevelt to endorse the Waterbury man. After letters had failed to bring forth the desired re- suits we'll known republicans made trips to Washington, the latest to in- terview the president being Colonel Ullman of New Haven and Michael Kenealy of Stamford. It was waste of time, however. The president re- fuses to endorse or take water. He did write a letter to Congressman Lilley several months ago wishing him success in his career, but he re- fuses to write an endorsement of his candidacy for governor. The presl- dents latest utterance on the subject ought to make Candidate Lilley feel like quitting, but with the day of election so near at hand Lilley can hardly quit now, although he no doubt would like to.
 The board of registration is not doing a land office business to-day and unless would-be-electors get 8 move on them and come in from now until Friday in larger numbers than since the session oppened less than thousand new voters will be added to the lists this year. Four years ago the number went up to some- thing in the neighborhood of 1,706 and last year when the board was in session only one day they made over 500. Whats the matter, anyway? If you are eligible to be made an elector, drop in and then vote for whomsoever. you please election day. The board will be in session until 8 o'clock tonight and it is hoped that the place will be crowded.
 The democratic parade preceding the rally in the City hall this evening will be led by the city officials and theer will be the greatest political gathering that ever took place in Waterbury. Every citizen Is invited to take part in the parade irrespect- i've of his politics so Ion gas he has a good, clean record. Chairman Guilfoile of the democratic town com- mittee this afternoon issued whole sale invitation to every decent citizen to be on hand this evening.
 Mrs Ella Reeve Bloor of Waterbury who presided at the Debs meeting in New Haven recently, will address the socialists at Washington and Con- gress avenues, New Haven, Thursday evening. She will also Ispes,k at Bradley street and Grand avenue on Wednesday night.
 Congressman E. J. Hill of South Norwalk, who spoke at republican rally in Watertown Saturday, was in town for while yesterday.
 David E. Layigne of Wee lsocket, R. l., will speak to the local French republicans in Lafayette hall, on Sat- urday evening, October 24.
 To Wed Miss Haskell.
 It is said that the engagement of Samuel Bowles, Jr, and Miss Haskell, daughter of Governor Charles N. |