The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-17

Waterbury's participation in tho
 state convention from the vory put'
 set was marked by courteous reeep.
 ton on tho part of both tho old
 guard" and "new guard" lendors,
 There was no drawing Of lines nor
 any show of hard feeling towards
 tho Waterbury representatives ~
 tho convention. sJ.@l z np 8ii 10
 This show Of good feeling was
 duo to tho, diplomacy shown during
 tho past two weeks by Mayor
 Frank Hayes, cx.Mayor William 70
 Thon,s, ex- Mayor Francis y. Gulifoile ana others. Watorbtrys
 fuIiure to attend the recent f1eots
 Ing of tiie state lccptral committee
 at which |. Francis Smith of Wa
 terbury wnB Oicct0d secretary or tho
 body to succeed Labor Coniniisslon. :.
 or J Joseph Tone, was apparently for. gotten, .viHdicatiyones did not
 mark any action on the part of tho thew guard" in Hartford yes.
 '' AS predicted exclusively ins tho Democrat sycstoFday, Controller Daniei VI. IsoGry and Building In: spcctor Patrick Carlln were elected honorary vice. .prosidcnfg of tho convention. Other exclusive prcdic- tions also ran true to form aB fol' lows; Honorary Bocretnrios, Att0r' ney Martin Dunn and superlntend- ent of Public Welfare w. J. D0wncy committee on credentials, Tax.At' torncy George Ouilfoile and Fi' nance Commissioner Charles Jack' son; committees on -permanent or. Kanigation, Senator Joseph II. Law Tor and Ex.Mayor William E'
 Town Chairman John T. crary acted as secretary of the ioth dis, In . similar capacity at the lcth W Al theso two caucusos, the slate
 of the central committed members previously reported was elected.
 This slate was as follows; 18th district, Town Chairman Crary and
 Town Clerk Dora A. .Egan; 18th district, senatOr Lawlor and Mrs Qertrude Quiifoile Corden. Mrs Corden's choice for the democratic stflte central committee was, exclu- siyeiy predicted four months ago by
 Mrs Corden fills the vacancy ere. ated several months ago by the death of the late Mrs Alice H. Mooney Senator IAwior yesterday afterr oon introduced resolutions. on Mrs Mooney'g death at the meeting of the central committee. He made Inappropriate remarlsB on her passing which were elaborated upon by | Town Chairman Crazy, Mrs Fail- nie Dixon WeIch, who succeed cd her as ce.chairniAm ag the con. !. tTai committee and Town Clerk Egar. Mrs C0rden's oIection as MrA Moneys successor was unanlmoue.
 Reports at &bout 2 o'clock thlA morning on Waterburys pos. sibie representation ct the nation. ai convention were as fellows: fifth district delegates, Mayor Hayes of Waterbury, and William 4 Brennan of Winetedj' delseate.at. large Ex-Meyor William p. Thoms; alternate. Town Chalrman Crnry.
 Chet Middlebrooke of Wineted
 was expected 70 seek the nationaI
 ecnpittes post from ms ssesion nion oa v ieiter with the central eommittes
 yssterday af ftern oOn withdrawing ft favor ef I5Yennan of the same town,
 T5x. Mayor Th0mg announced de. finltsly lsst night that the peesibil. fly of q nght between himself end ex. Senator W. c. Fox of New Lon don on the permanent chairman.
 ship Of the state convention thil l morning wae entirely Of. Bx.ben'
 afOF F0x's handling pf last ntght'i session met with whole. hearted sapi
 proyai on the park of exsMR yUi T Thofg,H nHd 4the oii1Gp, Smith ieadeFs The kbYuoto a00FoEA 0f 5Cu4t|