The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-10-13

those lcg1S18tOFS WnO DeSl0eS max ing the states laws also hold ex- ecutive and judicial jobs under the state and local governments. He plans to test the cOnstitu- tiOnality of legislators being so employed.
 The republicans are old mean ines." At least so say the demo- crats. It is expected that Presi- dent Franklin D. Roosevelt will visit Connecticut on the 23rd or 24th of this month making brief appearances at New Haven, Hartford, Middletown, Norwalk, Bridgeport and Stamford. Whether he comes on the 23rd or not the Hartford republicans will stage a huge rally on that night. It will be 8 test as to who is the big gest drawing card, States Attor- ney Arthur M. Brown and the rest of the g. o. p. state ticket, or President Roosevelt.
 Efforts are being made to have the president include Waterbury in his itinerary. State Chairman J. Francis Smith, Congressman J. Joseph Smith and Town Chair man John H. Crary are working to get him here. It all depends on whether the president will have time to swing down through the Naugatuck valley:
 Middletown's new mayor, Mi- chael A. Brown, is employed by the state motor vehicle depart ment. Brown was elected chief executive of Middletown a week ago yesterday on the democratic ticket and was sworn in three days later. He does not intend to re- linquish his job in the state auto department, however. where he is employed as an investigator in the hearings section. His work is near ly all outside the office, investi- gating matters connected with suspended licenses. Last week James R. Rabbett was elected town clerk of Windsor Locks. He, too, was an inspector in the hear ings section of the motor vehicle department. He resigned the lat ter position. Rabbett, besides being town clerk, is also candi- date for the state senate on the democratic ticket.
 The popular Judge Thomas F. Kirwin of Old Saybrook has been renominated for the house of rep resentativeS by the democrats of his town. Old Lyme democrats have nominated Harry V. Cham pion, prominent Young Demo- crat, for the house. In North Stonington the democratic nOmi- neeS for the house are Kenneth Brown and Walter Umphlett. Groton democrats have named F. A. Johnson and Richard Foley. ... In New London the democratic candidates for the house of rep resentatives are Attorney John T. Allen and Attorney Edward R. Henkle. The democrats of the borough of Stonington have nom- mated Arthur G. Wheeler and Cornelius Sullivan.
 In Mantle 8 woman is running for the of1lce of judge of probate. She is Mrs. Marion Moore, who was elected to the office on the democratic ticket two years ago. She is just completing her first term. Her reelection is assured because the republicans of the town have endorsed her this year. The move to endorse was a sur prise one. Moving pictures of the private life of States Attorney Arthur M. Brown, g. o. p. guber- material nominee, are being shown in order to get more votes for the candidate.
 More nominations .,. z. Hartford democrats have named Thomas F. Leavy and Attorney Ernest T. RacicOt for the house. .. Wind sor democrats have picked Dr. Clyde A. Clark and Stewart Chris tie for the lower branch of the legislature. Dr. Clark is deputy judge of the Windsor town court. !. In Bethlehem the republicans refused to nominate Mrs. J. Will liam Flynn for the house so she turned to the democrats. They placed her on their ticket. Lebanon democrats have endorsed the republican candidates for the house, George Hoxle andl Carlton A. Cummings.
 The platforms of both major parties form part of the studies of the civics class of the Hartford public evening high school. stan ley J. Pribyson, president of the Young Jeffersonians. of Hartford, is in charge of the democratic side. The republican side is being handled by Francis Rucinski of West Hartford, former president of the Young Republicans of that town. It is planned to take up the