Norwich bulletin., 1910-09-12

h7dIdiNdt WdS d us uetN 1OI pOl1llCS in Norwich, there being seven conven- tions here during the day, five demo- cratic and two republican. The first five were for the choicec of candidates for office, while the republicans assem- bled to name delegates to the state convention from the Tenth and Twen- tieth senatorial districts. The republican delegates from the Twentieth senatorial district assem- b1ed at the town hall at 11.20 o'clock and were called to order by State Cen tral Committeeman Fred J Brown. As chairman A, G. Martin of Stonington was chosen. while William c. Saunders of Waterford was named for clerk. All of the delegates were not present but there was a good, proportion there. Opposition was expected and it is stated that ballots faVOring Goodwin men as delegates had been printed, and were in circulation but the oD- position subsided and everything proved harmonious.
 As the first delegate Arthur NJ Brown of Griswold nominated John N. Lewis of NoluntOwn who, he de- clared. is man who stands for the best in citizenship and republicanism who has been to the general assembly both as senator and representative, and who stands for Everett J. Lake for governor first, last and all the time This won applause and James McKendrick of Stonington seconded the nomination. MT. Lewis was chos- en by exclamation. For second dele gate at large w. F. Broughton of Stonington named Attorney John J. Lawless of Waterford, the second be- ing by A. M. Brown, and MT Law less was the choice of the gathering. This completed the business of the convention and at the request of Com mitteeman Brown the delegates on ad- journing went to the Wauregan house where a banquet was enjoyed and a few speeches made at the close.
 Nineteenth District Delegates
 In room seven at the Wauregan house at three o'clock Saturday aft ernoOn in the absence of State Gen. tral Committeeman 7. R. Robbins Ty- Ter Cruttenden, his proxy, called the convention of the delegates of the Nineteenth senatorial district together to select two delegates at large. Hen ry w. Tibbjts was chosen chairman on the nomination by F. H. Smith, while Arthur K. Shedd of Preston was named for clerk by w. I. Allyn of Ledyard and chosen.
 After the call had been read Frank H. Smith presented the name of Lew is R. Church as the first delegate at large, and after being seconded by Alexander Hardness of Preston he was unanimously chosen.
 As the second delegate, w. I. Allyn of Ledyard named Billings T. Avery. This nomination was seconded by Frank w. Brewster and he was also chosen by exclamation. There was a discussion regarding the filling of va cancies, but it was determined that the rules of the party provide for that and no action is necessary. The con vention was in session but a few min utes.
 New London County Delegates.
 The full list of the delega tes to the state convention at Hartford this week from New London county is as fol- lows:
 Norwich-Frank H. Smith. Herbert NJ. Lerou, Henry ". Tibbits, Charles P. Bushnell.
 sprague-John Russell, Joseph Stubbs.
 Bozrah-E. L Rathbun, E. c. Wheel CT.
 Lebanon-Iaaac G. Larkin, Elisha Waterman. George l.. Hoxie, Charles A. Perkins
 Colchester-S. II. Kellogg, Samuel Mcdonald, E. s. Day, Austin P. Brown.
 Groton-c. IT. Smith. F. W. Batty, C. NJ. Shay, George F. Costello. Old Lyme-George Griswold, Charles P Norton.
 Preston-Arthur E. shedd, Charles H. Hardness, William A. Thurston, A. D. Zabriskie. Ledyard-Frank w. Brewster, Will jam I. Allyn. Stonington-W. $. Broughton, A. G. Martin, Eli GIedhill. William J. Lloyd. Franklin-James H. Hyde, Frank A. Redwood.
 George II. Bradford, Dan D. Home.
 Lisbon-Peter Field. Andrew Roux. Salem Elmer N. Chadwick, Sidney A. DolbeaTe.
 Voluntown-E. Byron Gallup, George E. Briggs.
 New London-Lucius E. Whiton, l Daniel NJ Cronin, c. B. Waller. Ste phen J. DoWney. riswold-John w. Paine, William l Johnstone.
 Lyme-Fred Seymour Stephen Ster- | ling. J. Warren Stark, Elmer La Place North Stonington-E. Frank White, l Calvin A. Snyder, George D. Thomp- son, Charles l.. Stewart East Lyme-Irving Gadbois. Thom- as J. Hill.
 E Comstock.
 Eighteenth District-Charles B. Whittlesey. Frederick P Latimer. Nineteenth District - Lewis R. 1 Church. Billings T, Avery. Twentieth District-John N. Lewis, I