The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-10-15

DhttAC OA UHlAOtS lukGS plAce just three weeks from to-mOr- row. This means that within a very short time the voters of the state will know who their governor and other officials are going to be for tho com. ing two years and the ,Wasli- ingtOn chiefs of the delMOcra- tic party will be i'm a position to know to what extent the "New Deal" policies have met with public approval through out the country. During the next three weeks, therefore, , the speakers of both parties will pound away vlci0usly at each other.
 To-night's two big rallies i'm this section will take place i'm WatertOwn and TliOmaStOn where Governor Wilbur l.. Cross and practically all the rest of the state ticket will dc- liver addresses. The speakers will work In nlacliinc gun fashion. As soon as one speak CT finishes at WatcrtOwn he will shoot to Thonlast0m 10 address the people there. In this way two rallies will be gO- ing on at one time.
 Battle lines were drawn tightly in Derby to-day as the time for the opening of the democratic may0ralty pri- inarics was awaited. Two ex- mayors are after the nonina- ton i'm Derby and the demo. crats are split considerably. State leaders are awaiting the outcome of the primary so as to step in and start immediate steps to bring about unity In preparation for the polling on election day. The Derby pri- mary is the only one left to be run off in the state, 1t is De. lievcd.
 Mrs Franklin ID. Roosevelt, wife of the president. will nt- tend the National Grange con- vcntiOn in Hartford, which Is scheduled to open November f4th and close November 22d. The Grange conferred the seventh degree on President Roosevelt last year. Mrs ROOsc. vclt will receive the degree this year. It is expected that many from this city will visit Hartford to sec the First Lady.
 Republican rallies are on toe day and tonight in New Lon- don, Norwich, Williifkantic and FarmintgOn. Next Sunday Dcvcre Alien of Wilton, the socialist candidate for UnitcH States senator. VIII speak in WilIimantic at meeting of the County Council of Rcl,gi- Ous Education. Mir Allen spoke here Friday night, attacking both major parties.
 Mayor leo B. SantangciO of MiddIctown, who was elected to office q couple of weeks ago, was honorcd at Il banquet last night i'm his home city. Santangclo is a native of Italy . and a member of the rcpubli. can party. During the ccrc- monies he was induttcd into the America lodge of fhc Sons of Italy. Congressman F. w. GOss of this city was one of the speakers at fhc affair. Sev- eral from the locals Sons of Italy were present.
 The Connecticut democrats holding federal positions in Washington, D. C., will meet in the capital tonight for the purpose of making out their absentee voting ballots. Repre- sentative SamuclsS. GOOgcl Of New Britain, now attached tO the department of justice, will preside at the meeting. Attor- ney GoOgel is no a candidate for reelection to the house this year. x
 Connecticut election officials are now estimating that there will he approximately 505,- 900 eligible to vote in the cOfii- ing election. The registration was 675.870. Therefore, It is apparent that those making the estimate feel that the voting lists will increase approximate Ky 3O,OOO this year when the time for swearing In new elec- tors throughout Connecticut ends. Waterbury is engaged in esmaking" new voters now. An increase here Is assured. Rhode Islands registration this year Is 4.5OO less than it was last year and Massachusetts, stays about the same.
 sO far both major parties appear to he depending almost entirely on their own resources and are doing little importing of out-0f-state speakers. Tine rcpu bIIcans have had Colonel William q. Donovan and Col. 0nei Theodore Roosevelt, sNlth of New York. The democrats are expecting Governor Louis '. Brann 0f Maine tO aid their campaign here. Oeherwisc, thc waglng Of the campaign has been left entirely .fo the can. dtfintes themselves.
 Tho candidates on the inde. pendent citizens ticket will speak in T0rfinGion Iscxl Ffts day nieiif. rrofca'pr Aibefi