Norwich bulletin., 1918-11-04
POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT
Candidate for State Senator
 2Oth DISTRICT

Second to in his patriotic war record and active participation in every civilian activity to which he has unsefshly given his entire time and intelligent and energetic efforts, sacrificing all of his personal business interests entirely, James G. Hammond of Waterfront democratic nominee and the peoples choice for State Sen ator from the 20h district has established record of real beneficial measures enjoyed by the voters of New London County that has never been surpassed by any resident from the 2Oth or "Shoe String" district
 Through persistent work, devoted and sincere effort, James G. Hammond, Secretary of the New London Chamber of Commerce and active member of the Con- nectcut State Council, has secured the following meas of benefit to this district and to New London County
 Established the Connecticut State Farm for Women in New London County.
 Organized and put into operation the Community Pig geries
 Secured. for the Towns of Old Lyme, East Lyme and Waterford their much needed workmens train service
 Brought the Government Nautical Training School into this district.
 Materially aided fisherman and Iobsermen of Mystic, Stonington and Noank when their equipment and busi ness was grave danger of being destroyed through the proposed wire drag net survey.
 Secured government appropriation for 25 houses for the Groton workers
 Aided property owners along the railroad west to Say brook in sending 50 families into unoccupied homes.
 Is working to establish early morning train service for worimen from Westerly and way points into New London. Secured low communication for workmen coming in from the west.
 Was rst to systematically list and check up rooms and empty houses in aiding the governments housing pro- gram for needed war workers
 Is strong champion for good roads throughout the County, and of the most energetic workers toward that end and will introduce and energetcally work for such legislation with all the power and able force he is known to possess.
 Every vote cast for James G. Hammond will be vote in appreciation of his excellent work in New London County and his election will be that the in terests and needs of this district will receive prompt i
 egent and efficient attention, and without fear favor ! from any special group James C. Hammond is member of konomoc Grange the Masons and the Eks is university graduate, 40 years of age and married citizen property and taxpayer of Waterford for IA years most forceu and brilliant speaker admirably qualified to introduce egs ation and capably present it. Mr. Hammond possesses ! great number of staunch friends, in ALL PARTIES throughout the County, who admire him for his sterling character rare executive ability and sound business udg ment. When New London County, now above all times, should be represented by of action and experience in organization and community building, unfettered and pledged to no but that of right and honesty and efficiency parys agent factions tool the voters of the 2Oh district would be committing grave error in not sending to the State Senate who measures up to all these qualifications, James G. Hammond of Waterford May we confidently expect your support and that of your neighbors
 DEMOCRATIC STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEE