New Britain herald., 1924-08-29
ULLMAN.KING RING
 ENDORSE WADHAMS
New Haven Faction Has 10 Dele
 gates tO State Convention

Nsw Haven, Aug, as, - John R,
 Nadhamss of Goshen was endorsed for governor by the republican siIy convention here which was com. pleiely dominated by the 0rganlsaz ton faction led hy Gel, Isaac M. Illman last night, The ullman or ganiEation elected 10 Of the l 2 dele gates to the state convention, The insuTgenl forces led by Clarence q, Willard, assistant secretary of the republican state committee cons trolled the ninth district caucus, which named two of the state cons ventian delegates. Col, ullmaR kpuFned The elive branch held out hy Mir, Willard, who announced that hls organization ''wish to prove We are good lesers" and would do any thing possible to further the inter. ests Of the republican party in the coming campaign, Col, Ellman, said he twas forced into this personal hght" and that ''what has taken rlaeb cannot he erased by the silver tongue of this young man."
 Col, Ellman's remarks were made in nominating his brother, Louis N, ullmsn for first delegate 10 the state convention, He was unani- mously chosen, The New Haven leader was given an ovation and named for fourth delegate 10 the state gathering, But he declined with thanks and named Frederick w. Kaye who was elected.
 Tho ullman organization named four of the four state senator's in the eighth, ninth. tenth and eleventh districts, defeating Senator's James H. Mcdonald, former state high way commissioner and Senator Charles M, Bakewell. a Yale pro lessor who sought reelection In two Of the districts.
 Wadhams Resolution
 The resolution endorsing Wad. hams was presented by Frederick L. i Perry. former secretary of state and included an endorsement Of Cool. idse and Dawes. and Congressman John Q. Tison. IL was first passed unanimously. Then Clarence q. Willard declared that no one couid oppose any portion of 1t as framed win the Coolidge Dawes endorse ment, On motion of Col Ullman it was reconsidered. the Wadhams en- | dorsement separated from the rest or the resolution. The Coolidge | Dawes-Tilson portion was adopted ! unanimously. The Wadhams reso- | lution was declared passed, though | tl1a The resolution read:
 We admire the record in the pub lie service of the Hon. John M, Wadhams of Goshen and believe the nomination of q man of his calibre for the office of governor would be in line with the best Connecticut traditions"
 The name of Lieut.. Governor Fiji ram Bingham, of this city, promin- ently mentioned as the candidate for the gubernatorial nomination, was not heard publicly during the eve. ming.
 Waterbury delegates to the state convention, numbering eight, chosen by the city convention held here, were unpledged, but were declared to favor the nomination of MT. Wadhams, as against Lieut.. Gov ernor Bingham, should there De contest for the nomination.
 King Is Named
 John T. King was named as first delegate for the state convention in Bridgeport, where organization forces led by him dominated the city convention. The convention unanimously passed resolutions, pre- sented from the floor by MT. King, referring to local judgeships and stating that the republican party in convention assembled. depores the present method of the selection of . minor court judges" and stating \ further that If the present system of appointing city court judges con tinues, along with the lowering Of political standards, 1t is not q mild stretch of the ina gination to realize that certain lawless elements can readily come into the political strategy of dictating some of these minor court appointments" Tho resolution concluded by proposing that the Bridgeport Bar association submit to the legislature list of names of men "who stand high in the profession and without any re- gard for their political utilization" and further declaring that the se- lection of candidate for judge of probate should be from list sub- mitted by the bar association.
 Democratic primaries and city conventions held throughout the state last night revealed nothing of general interest in the way of con- tests and were more or less per functory in character.