The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-25
E. W. G0SS HAS BEGUN
 HIS FIGHT
The Congressman Opened Up His Side of Judge Gormley Protest at 9
 O'Clock This Morning

Presentation of evidence to re- flute the allegations of Judge Mar Mfin E. dormley of Naugatuck &against Congressman F. W. Goss MDf this city began at 9 o'clock this
 morning in the common pleas court V room. Judge Gormley was defent- Ted for congress in the recent na-
 tionai election by Congressman i~Goss but alleges that there were ~Various Irregularities which caused x.the republican victor to gain Il ma ebority.
 VI Recently the taking of evidence Atto support Judge Gormley's allega- sa1ions was completed with more xthan 125 witnesses heard. The \. hearings took place in Naugatuck ss and Torrington. Now Congressman ~Goss will examine Witnesses to re-
 flute Judge Gormleys allegations.
 At 9 o'clock this morning, as the <. 3oss hearing opened, the common z.Dleas court room was filled with = switnesses who had been summoned z by Attorney W. J. Larkin. Jr, rep .-yesentative of Congressman Goss. Z. Judge GormIey was present at to- VI days hearing along with Judge @John F. McDQnough.
 VI Attorney Larkin stated that he 4.tD ~ today and clean up the Goss end sof the matter. The questioning of
 witnesses, of course, was fin private today, just as was the case at the ~ .,yyaugatuck and Torrington hear
 1ngs. The witnesses waited in the - court room while the questioning sF took place in the jury room.
 According to Information early Y this morning, Judge Larkin was zsputting the witnesses called ' through very brief examination. " merely asking them where they live, if they voted and if they were s1nterfered with while voting. other ,s questions asked were expected to VI be learned later fin the day. The As list of witnesses assembled today ' for questioning were:
 Abbott aveDue-John r. Richaur. ,. Catherine Bloomfield, Afr q VI TtouiIIar. c. Ceccbarine, Benjamin 4 Townes. James Sears. John F. q Lindsey, Leonard Demons, Sr, VI Leonard Demons, IF, William IHogers, Minnie and Samuel Davis, ' George 4. Evans. Madge Jackson. etJ. I. Sears. Katy Sears, Stella dSearg, Casper Sharp, A. D. Calling. IJinwood GattIing, Hebecca John sl son, T. J. Johnson, Ellis Byrd. s4 Louise Holmes, James and Sarah V Johnson, Richard ShearfeId, Mary 4C. Simmons. Willie Simmons. Wil- IJiam II. Wyrick, Wilbur c. James, Hanna. Martha and Crosby GattIing. ABetty Reed, Betty Wright, Mar fWaIiace Wright, F. L. Jenkins, ' E1vira Judd. James J. Judd, Ruth IMontero, Walter Naman. Nancy skporter, Mae wycoK, Marion Jones. skB1oyd Rodgers and Thomas Harri- Ison; Brown street. Mary Peru- T Rfni and Nick Perugini: Cherry . street-AnDie F.. Buckley. Rocco asIlAuro, Amedo and Carmeia Pelosi; @Louis siIvestro, Marie Silvestro, ~ Katherine and Ralph Iannotti, ILuigi and Rose Cappadona. Irma z r. ManneiIo, Doris Mastranato. Jo- %seph Mastranato. Joseph M. Longo. ' Tphfiomena Longo. Andrew and An- Lfonio DeMatteo. Sarah E1bin. An- Igelo and concetta Fiori. Henry
 roIetti. Murray and Vincent
 East Main street-PasquaIs and IYaIvatore giani; Irving Place TMary T. Butler and Frank Valerie: | K1ngsbury street-Alice Probulis. fIsocco DeBonis. SiIvio DiFronzo. FArthur DfFronzo, Lucian Mata- fyazzo. John DiRubbo and Arthur TDfFronzo.
 Maple avenue - Leonard and mMary DAndrea. Sebastian and Will ellam U'Andrea. Daniel W. Mecca Fand Joseph V. Edmonds; Maple
 Htreet-Carme1lo Crosse. Eva and < Meien Maec1olo.
 North Elm strsst--BamueI Btr-
 ger, Ciorinda Frank. Louis and
 Nancy Mirta. Walter Abney,
 Hampton and Marie Steward;