The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-01-16
6. Q. P. LEADERS MAY FORM NEW
 ORGANIZATIONS

Initial steps towards the formation of a new Republican organization, that will have for its immediate aims the leadership of the local party and the ultimate control of Fairfield county. will be taken tonight at the Republican peace conference in The vertised as 8 gathering of the inf1uen- tia1 men and women of the party and the leaders of the various factions and disturbing elements, several of the real potentatoes of the past will not be on hand.
 John T. King, County Commission CT Frank B. Ballard and ex-Mayor Clifford B. Wilson have not been in- vited, while Town Chairman J. Alex H. Robinson, whose removal is one of the objects of the organization. has openly announced his intention to be absent. Ex-Senator John B. Dillon. who s in charge of the gathering, admitted today that he had received five more rejected invitations, and reports indicate that several others will follow in the footsteps of Town Chairman Robinson.
 William B. Seeley, for IS years a member of the Board of Apportion- today ad1nitetd ~ssat he would not be among those present, although he had received an tnvitation.
 It is understood that Colonel Elmer H. Ravens will not be in attendance, although he will be represented.
 According to presentp lans. ex-
 According to present plans, ex- dinner, and win open the meeting imm ediately following. He will open the meeting for a general discussion of the present situation of the party, and ask for suggestions of ways and means of reconstruction.
 As result of the discussion that will follow, a committee is expected to be appointed that wtll formally take under consideration the inter ests of the partyt and the changes that are imperative to progress and success
 The committees report is expected to be in the form of demand for the resignation of Town Chairman J. Alex H. Robinson.
 As successor to MT. Robinson, Col. Ravens will be introduced before the gathering as the candidates in whom reposes the confidence of all factions.
 A list of prominent men and women who have been invited follows: E
 F. William Behrens, George M. Flames, Matthew H. Rogers, Edward c. Spargo, Clarence B. Bilton, Andrew M. Cooper, John A. Leonard, William p. seeley, J Alex H. Robinson and Mrs. H. Willard Fleck, Senator Alex ander L. Delaney, Senator E. Earle Senator Howard S. Chal- Dennis and W. F. D. Fitzpatrick.
 Representatives of district and leaders of opposition factions in the districts who have been invited fol- low:
 F,irst-A1derman Ralph T. Beers. Mrs Theodore Steiber. Mrs. Frank E. Sullivan and Mrs. Alicia D. Campbell
 Second-Andrew J. Northey, Mrs. W F. D. Fitzpatrick, Judge Frederic A. Bartlett, William Webb.
 Third-Howard A. Smith, Mrs. A. ". Smith and Seward B. Price.
 Fourth-Willian1ssC Mrs. Grace Richardson and John L.. Lyons
 Fifth-John R. Garter, Mrs. Will liam Lounsbury, Elmer H. Ravens, Alderman David w. Price. Clarence E. Winton.
 sixth-Thomas J. Connor. Mrs. Carl c. Reck. Patrick O'Brien, James A Turner.
 Seventh-Frank G. Funkie, Mis-. Harriett Keith and Miss Bridget Lester.
 Eighth-Aldernan Earle c. Martin, Mrs. Mary L. Lynch, s. Frank Cone, George W. Saltzer.
 Ninth-Robert FitzRoy, Mrs. Edith Peace Samuel Dave. William E. Primrose, Alderman Wi1bert Sanford.
 Tenth-Frank E. Squires and Mrs. E1oise Peabody.
 Eleventh Alderman Charles c. Mrs. George s Dorn, Frank and Alfred W. Burdick.
 Twelfth-Arthur F. Connor. Mrs. Jepson, Edward K Beach and Edward B. Doulens.