New Britain herald., 1926-09-16
Waters Nominated For
Lieut.. Gov, Richman
For Secretary, Ken
needy For Treasurer
And Mccarthy For
Attorney General.
Walsh of Meriden Again Is
Elected Chairman of
State Central Committee
at Organization Meeting

New Haven. Sept. 16.-Rollin II
Tyler OF Haddam, judge of probate
court was nominated by the demo
Gratis OF Connecticut today to op-
pose Senator Hiram Bingham for
United states senator. His name
was placed in nomination by W. r.
rainier Of Oxford, former United
States marshal There was NJ
opposition. Ao
Charles G. Morris of Nev+own
was nominated by accIamatio, for
governor. His name was placed
before the convention by Philin
Iroup Of New Haven.
MILO Waters, mayor of Norwich
was nominated for lieutenant cover
nor by reclamation.
David Richman. attorney OF New
Raven, was nominated for secretary
OF state His name was placed be.
lore the convention by former
Mayor David FitzGerald of New
Haven.
Peter NJ. Kennedy. Waterbury
banker was nominated for state
treasurer without opposition. His
name was presented by Mavor
FRANCIS P. Guilfoile of Waterbury
Joseph Francis Browne of Thorn-
soh'llIe was nominated for state
comptroller, there being no opposi-
tlon. His name was submitted ~
lne convention by Michael Connors
of Enfield. '''oi >
NJ
Judge Frederick j. Mccarthy of
An6onla was nominated for attor,a,,
general by former Mayor Thoms Of
waterbury. There was no on
| position. w
MIR. Connor In his speecb ,,o
senting the name OF u. owra -
state comptroller referred TO tbe
confidence held in the town for NJ,
DFoane' He also referred to labor
troubles IN Thompsonville due IN
1he carpet mills and with sarcasunn
perity." pios-
-, MI mons was cheered on taking
tHe platform where he offered tbe
name OF former Senator Mccarthy
Inc new state central committee
uIsanlzed and reelected James 7
walsh of Meriden as chairman Mr.
Aiice Mcneil of Waterbury. vics
I InaIrliian' A. S. Lynch of West
haven secretary; Mrs. Mabelle
rletcher of Hartford, assistant sec
rotary and Fred P. Holt of Hart.
ford, treasurer.
Assemble Early.
The delegates to the copre,+;o
assembled slowly, knowing that the
resolution committee, which sat lin
Z a. m, had not finished the plat-
FORM and that both the disputes in
me FOURTH and twelfth senatorial
uiS'''cts over state committeeman
were IN unfinished conditions.
The convention last night br roc,
iuIlon after long and snappy de-
pate ordered the delegates TO can
Gus at once and elect state commit
'ee members. DR.. Dolan of Man
chester said afterwards that he
would call a caucus lin the morn
ing and left with his supporters
Dut W. H. Warner of Wethers6eld
gathered the delegates into the cor.
her around the piano and opened a
caucus which with II of Is dele
gates IN the hall elected Frank 7
Nolan of East Hartford state com
mltteeman and Miss Rose Warner Of
"etherSfield the woman member. It
was presumed by those in the can
Gus that DR.. Dolan and his support-
ers dld not know of the caucus
which adjourned.
In the twelfth district. State Com
mltteeman Prior of Wallingford saio
ne would call the caucus when he
was ready" and then left the hail,
Ihomas Bracken of Branford. who
walked out Of the convention pro-
testing against use by Vincent A
Callahan of Branford of proxies
which gave him control, called a
caueaus which after organization nd
Jorrned until this morning. The is
sues in the two caucuses were diff
Ierent. In the fourth it was claimed
That the caucus was irregularlv
called in that only eight Manchester
delegates got their notice in time
and in the twelfth that a delegate
from one town may not use the
proxy OF a delegate from another
town. In Saturdays convention the
twelfth, after Bracken and his
friends bolted, elected Vincent A
callahan of Branford and Mrs. Anna
j. O'keefe committee members. The
caucus today with 16 present. elect
cd Z. w. futile of Hamden and
Mrs, Anna w. Carter of East Haven
committee members. Mrs. O'Keefe,
however, received three votes. The
16 members made a majority of the
district delegation. The convention
resumed its sessions with the district
caucus ready TO report with posi-
biltty of Or. Dolan and Mr. Prior
carrying their fight to the floor.
Frank 2. Fenton, temporary chair
man and keynoter last night, was
made permanent chairman, and the
secretaries also were confirmed,
headed by A. s. Lynch.
In the 18th district. Robert L.
Rosenthal of Branford was elected
to the resolution committee and
Burton d. Potter of Hamden to the
of rules.
At 10:45, Mr.. Fenton announced