The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-09-08

Edmond Ivon of 164 South Elm street, Waterbury, arrested August 29th by State Trooper Philip Schwartz of the Beacon Falls barracks. charged with operating an auto without first obtaining a license, was before Judge Clare mont I. Tolles in the borough court this morning.
 After testimony was presented and a. strong plea wass made by Atty. Timothy Sullivan of Water bury who represented lyon, the charge was nolled upon the pay ment of costs of $12.56. There were no other cases on the docket.
 2,818 In Local Schools.
 According to figures compiled Dy Supt, of School Harold E. Chlt- tenden at the opening sessions yesterday, there were 2,616 puplls who registered. Of that number; |. S25 are students of the high scnooi and the remainder, 1,791, enrolled in the grammar schools.
 The increase in the hlgh scnool is nearly 100 more than last year, while attendance in the lower grades of the grammar schools, ne said. compared favorably to that of former years. There IS pos sibility that there will be some III, creases, but they are mot eSpec'eo to be very consequential.
 38 Out For Football Team.
 !Thirty-six candidates for posi- tions on the Naugatuck Hign school foatball team, reported TOT yesterday's practice at Recreation field held under the direction or Coach Peter J. Foley. For severai weeks past, these gridders who as pire to bring fame and glory to Naugatuck high, have been Work- ing out at Recreation heid. Nausy High lost some splendid piayeIs last June and there are only s1 so.called veterans back around whom Coach Foley hopes to de- yelop . winning team.
 fer the, workout, Raymond DuRois who will unquestionabiy be a regular tackle. and Thomas Scaliv. d halfback, were named cantoins. The two captain system ia exnected to prove more, advant- a,eo,,s than the former system. Coach Foley learned some new niavs at the school he attended at Vilianoya college and wiN teacn them to the players. Only tne fundamentals will be explained TOT several days and when the sIiu- ders are in shape, scrimmaglns will get underway.
 Erwin Grant, assistant manager last season, is expected to be named to ta,e managerial birth. The sched- ,,Ie this year will feature practical lv the same teams as In former vears with the big games featuring Crosby high of Waterbury, Tor rington and Ansonia high, being played at the local gridiron.
 Dcmocratic Convention Attracts
 Democrats of the borough are keenlv interested in the state con yention which opened last night at inc Hotel Griswold, Eastern Point, a short distance from New London. They were confident that harmony would prevail and that a strong ticket. headed by Gov Wilbur l.. Cross would be nominated. None of the local delegates will oppose Gov Cross. e,
 Frank T. Green, chairman of the town committee, heads the locai delegation. Mrs Mary T. Caine, member of the state central com mittee from the 14th district is also a delegate. Last night she was q member of the committee that greeted Congresswoman Mary T. Norton of New Jersey, who was to he a guest of the state democracy at the session.
 Judge Martin F. Gormley. can- didate for the nomination to con- gress, is also attending tho pow WOW. Maurice Anenberg, candidate for the senatorial nomination in inc f4th district, is also with the local delegation.
 q. Q. r. Delegates Rack
 Local republican party delegates 10 the state convention in New Ha- ven yesterday. returned to the bor. ough late in the afternoon, pleased with the makeup of the ticket which Is headed by Ex-u0v John If, Trumbuli who was drafted. The delegates were Dr F. II. d0rton. chairman Of the town committee, Emli Manweiler, Carl w. Th0mp- son and Charles r. Hodenbaeh.
 Announce Date 0f Convention
 saturday, the i7th, has been deslgnRied as the date fer the dam0eratig party oenHfeasIonai convention IH the llfth district, The s0nyenil0n wiii be held nf the city hall ln T0rssDgiOn and will start st sI3o o'clock In inc afisfnoQis. |kauEaiuok will have elght dsiss