The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-01-14
a newspaperman devoted his ener- gies to the good of Waterbury"
 LOncrgan Pays Tribute

 gies to the good of Waterbury"
 Loncrgan Pays Tribute
 Washington, D. C., Jan 14-Con- necticut leaders in Washington, and nationally known members of the Journalistic fraternity here, paused today to pay tribute to Martin Scully, former mayor of Waterbury, and retired city editor of the Waterbury Democrat, who died in Waterbury while attending Community club meeting. .. Among the first to, pay high tri- bute to MT Scully was Sen Augus- tine Lonergan who, as senior dem ocratlc senator from MT Scully's home state, praised the long service of MT Scully to Connecticut demo- cracy, and said that the passing of MT Scully was a decided shock to him, and distinct loss to the state of Connecticut.
 Senator MaIoncy Follows
 Joining his colleague in the sen ate, Senator Francis T. Maloney, newly elected senator. paused on the senate floor to send his tribute to the former Waterbury mayor, and recalled the years of service which Martin Scully had given to the democratic party.
 II feel that the passing of MT ynI to ln xI, of Waterbury. No more public spirited citizen exists than was Martin Scully, and his service to the people of Waterbury, and, to the Democratic Party in Connecti- cut will be long remembered by Connccticut Democracy. pause in tribute to Martin Scully.
 Congressman J. Joseph Smith, of Waterbury, Congressman from tho fifth district, said he, was greatly shocked to hear of the death of Martin Scully" and paid unusual tribute to the former city editor of The Democrat ''who was beloved by all"
 Tt was great shock to me to learn of the passing of former Mayor Scully" said Congressman Smith. Martin Scully had been long 0 leader of Democracy III Connecticut. He was beloved by all who knew him and his passing is great loss to his city," .s Citron Adds To Praise
 William M. Citron, congressman at large. democrat, added his per sonal tribute. when informed of | MT Scully's passing, and said that I ISy. r, .nIx. brought to his work unusual zeal. ability and high courage" "All po- litical party men, democrats and republicans, will hear of, the death of Matrin ,Scully with a profound sense of loss," said Congressman Citron. And the passing of MT Scully will mean that Waterbury has lost one of its finest citizens, and the democratic party of the state of Connecticut will be hard pressed to find another Martin Scully." Z.
 KOpplemann Gave Praise Representing the first congress sional district Herman Paul | Koppleman, democrat of Hartford, | praised Mir Scully for his long years of service to the city of Wn- terbury and Conn ecticut. T am ] very sorry to heart that that old war horse, Martin Scully, has pass ed away. He died as he lived, with his boots on, and with his going there passed from the Connecticut scene one of the states really fine men, man who believed in the right" said Congressman Kopple- I mann.
 Merritt As We'll
 Representing the republican party, Congressman Schuyler Mcr- ritt, of Stamford, expressed "deep sorrow" at news that MT Scully had passed on. ! Washington journalistic leaders, and men high in capital city news paperdom, paused at their desks. to express sorrow at the news of the former Democrats city editors passing