New Britain herald., 1921-08-29
ROBINS CANDIDATE FOR TAX COLLECTOR Will Oppose Charles E. Lewis for
 Important Office CHAUTAUQUA TOMORROW
Big Tent Will Arrive in Berlin This lIvcnin" and be Placed on Kc1siug- ton School Lot New Caucus List Out-Berlin Items

E. G. Robbins of East Berlin will be a candidate for the office of tax collector in the town of Berlin this fall. When seen this morning MT. Robbins stated that he would be a candidate for the office named above. He vas endorsed for tax collector by tha Independent Political organization which wat recently organized in Ken sinstrn and promises to be very ac- tive m the local political affairs this fall.
 Uprn accepting the endorsement and announcing hia candidacy for tho of fee. MT. Robins will oppose Charles F. Lewis of Kensington as tax col lector. MT. Lewis has held the. office for several years and it iS generally thought that he has done well. He | has many supporters in town and if both are nominated at tho coming eau GUS a lively and close contest is ex- pected when the voting takes place, as Mir Robins ia we'll known about town and has great many friends. He is employed by the R. O. Clark Brick company oi East Berlin.
 The Independent Political associa- tion appears to becoming moro active as time goes on and in all probability will have some influence at the polls. The members of the club feel that MT. Robins has been a resident of the town for several years and is as we'll acquainted with local affairs as is any other man in town and will also make good as tax collector if elected.
 Many persons abouC town read the item in last Saturdays Herald in more or less of a joking way and were o holjoUe eit kI,. Ts..16 win or MT. Robins would be a possible candidate. Comment was made on the fact ttis morning by some who felt that MT. Robins would not be able to give enough time to the position while others thought that he would be a good man for tho place.
 Chautauq Tomorrow
 Chautauqua in Berlin will begin to- morrow and will stay until Friday of this week. This is the first attempt that this source of entertainment has been offered to Berlin people and from all prospects it seems IS though chau- tauqua will be a success here and will be repeated locally in years to come. The community chautauqua, which is to appear here has only been organiz- ed for four years and during this time has grown to be one of the best in the country. Last year. only six sessions of the show were held and this year there will be twelve. The tent for the chautauqua will arrive in town late this afternoon from Rhode Island. Miss Loring Roth, who will be the children's director. also arrived in town today and is already making preparations for the Pied Piper's par ade to be held tomorrow evening pre- ceding the opening performance in the tent which will be placed on the Kensington school grounds.
 The tent is one of the newest models on the chautauqua circuits and will he surrounded by a large fence for protection. There will also be a gay1y decorated entrance. The junior de- partment has been stated before, is one of the large features of the chautauqua- Prizes will be awarded for thu youngster having the best cos-