The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-09-13

Former Governor Charles A. Templeton Of this city is well pleased with the nomination of States Attorney AlcOrn. He stated so at q meeting in Hartford of the Nutmcggers, < Inc, q state hardware sales men association. Ex-Govcr- nor TenlpIeton and Attorney Alcorn are close friends. The local man in addressing the Nutmeggers, Inc, said that in his opinion the worst of the depresisOn is past.i He said that the outlook for the fall hardware season is bright.
 Interest fs now being cen- tered on what action the newly formed Independent Citizens party will take at its meeting in Bridgeport Saturday after noon. It is reported that the organization, made up of re- publicans and headed by Pro- lessor Albert Levitt, will en- dOrse the state g.O.p. ticket chosen yesterday. If this is done a considerable number Of votes will be saved to the reg ular g.O.p. organization that were lost two years ago when the independents ran B ticket of their own.
 More than 1000 persons from all parts of the state ars, expected to attend the outing of the Young Democrats of Connecticut at Lake COnl- bounce on Saturday. Already over 600 persons have reserved places for the dinner. which will take place in the evening. bringing the gathering to a close. The program will start early in the afternoon.
 The New Britain democrats are still ssup in the air'' on the question of who to support for the Domination Of high sher- Tiff of New Haven county. Last night the delegates from the Hardware City to the county convention met but de- ferred endorsing ex-May0r Angelo M. Paonessa for the nomination. William w. Greene of Hartford, newly elected secretary of the demo- cratic state central committee, IS now 2 candidate for the nomination.
 High Sheriff James Geddes of New Haven Is expected to be rcnonllnatcd for that office at the republican shricvaIity convention to he held the 22d at New Haven. The date of the convention was announced by Robert A. Stone, former city sheriff, who is member of the county committee. A dinner will be held for the delegates at the Hotel Taft af- ter the cOnyentin. CnStable James E. O'Lcary of this city is one of the leading candi- dates for the democratic nOm- inatOin to oppose Sheriff Geddes.
 In some of the small towns the democrats and republicans have endorsed q few candi- dates. For instance, in Salem the democrats placed one re- publican on their ticket. And in WestbrOOk the democrats have endorsed a republican candidate for second select man. In Waterbury, of course, Judge Dennis J. SIavin of the probate court will be endorsed by the democrats and . movement Is on once more to have the democrats endorse the republican judge of probate in New Haven.
 A meeting of the Young Mems Republican club is called for Friday night at republi- can headquarters, Officers will be elected and plans will be laid for taking part In the state elections. Present off, cers of the club are: President, Theodore V. Meyer; vice presidents, 1T. E. Conway and c. A. TempietOn; treasurer. +. A. Packard; recording sec retary, Floyd Rasmussen: fi- ua v1f.fnu eorro4 np& Th0Uaasf Bane. 1t Is reported that the club will recognize both the reOrganizatoin and the old line grouns within the party.