New Britain Herald Newspaper, October 2, 1923, Page 14

S VICTORIOUS IN MOST HOLDING of Democratic Can- tes Exception to the General Rule—A Clean Bweep for G, 0. P. in ~ Several Places. Generally speaking, yesterday's| elections about the state re- ted in republican vietories, al- ough in individual instances the shot their candidates into ., Following I8 & fairly compre ensive list of the small towns' elegs tion, alse that of the city of Bristol which re-elected Wade as mayor, and the new city of Torrington which went republic Bristol Mayor Re-elocted, Pristol, Oct. 2, —Mayor John I Wade was re-clected mayor of Bristol defeating Thomas A, “Tracy by 79, votes At tho city election yesterday. Wade received 38 votes and Travy 2,169 votes. The following were chosen for the eity council: Frank W. Dutton, | ¥rank R, Graves, Willard ¥, Hough, | Homer H. Judd, Frank 8, Merrill and | James L. Murray Bidney M, Harnard and Daniel Hefterman were elected assessors There was no contest for the other| offices. { 3 Scott New London Mayor, New London, Oct, 2.~—~Councilman 'Malcolm M. Scott was he cholce of his associates of the city council last| .~ wmight for the office of mayor of New #Tondon. His term will be for one { ending October 1, 1924, Mayor cott is paying teller in the Unlon k and Trust company. He was galderman for six years and for two & member of the city council. succeeds John F. Murray. Norwalk Mayor Republican. Norwalk, Oct. 2.—Thomas Robins wpepublican, was elected mayor of Norwalk yesterday at the regular city ection, defedting Mayor Jeremiah ovan by 179 votes. City treasurer, A, W. Keeler, ublican, was re-elected. ults are: City sheriff, Oliver 1. Clark republican and democratic tickets); L collector, Rpbert G. Mitchell, re-elected; town clerk, rbert . R, Smith re-elected on both tickets. [ =“Five democrats and three repub- calicans were clected members of the éf-{a ly ‘council. i - re- ) b od , New Canaan Republican. New Canaan, Oct. 2.—All republi- n candldates went into office and ge T. Smith was elected select- gnan for the.fourth time in the elec- fion here yesterday. A republican § Demand “Phillips”and Refuse Watery Substitutes <Accept only “Phillips,” the original )k of Magnesia prescribed by phy- cians for 50 years. Protect your | ootor and yourself by avoiding imi- lons of the genuine “Phillips.” 25- bottles, also 50-cent bottles, con- n directions—any drug store ) “3 GAS, INDIGESTION i “Pape’s Diapepsin’ Corrects ‘ Sour, Upset Stomachs at Once i Other re- | ANNUAL ELECTIONS woman candMate was elected to the [school board. The constitutional amendment was carried, 167 to 14, Fepublican in Torvington | Torringt Oet, 2.~Charles 8, {Newcomb, republican, was elected the first mayor of Torrington at the eity election yesterday, whieh officially made this place the 218t eolty to be incorporated in Connecticut and the 15th in sise, He received 2,038 votes. ¥, E. Coe, democratic nomines for mayor, and George V. Farnham, seek. ing the same office on the eitizens' tieket, received 1,780 and 1,504 votes, | respectively One democrat and three republis cans were elected members of the ity eouneil The republicans won the eleetion, taking ali offic except those fo which the demoeratic candidates re. celved the endarsement of the eitizens party, The total vote cast was 5, Mayor Newcomb and several other officials were sworn into office short- Iy after the polls were closed tonight, Madison Elects Mamden Madison, Oct, 2.—The anti-Mars. den workers succeeded in obtaining control of the board of selectmen, the real governing body of the town, in the election here yesterday, Town Clerk Arthur W. Marsden won re. election by a majority of 81 votes after he had polied the lowest number of ballots on the republican tieket in the day's balloting, Only 91 votes were cast on the con- | stitutional amendment, 18 “yes” and Ilo “no." ! West Haven Surprise West Haven, Oct. 2.—~Frank D, Alting, republican defeated Willlam R. Stapleton, democrat endorsed by the citizen republicans for first select- {man in the election here yesterday. | Evgry nominee of the straight repub- liun ticket was swept into office, The defeat of Willlam Behler for | tax collector, after 14 years In office by Elmer E. Strong, republican, was [the surprise of the day. The vote on the constitutional (amendment was overwhelmingly in the affirmative, although the official Norwich Is Republican Norwich, Oct, 2,—Norwich recorded average republican majorities of 280, electing a first selectman and the en- tire ticket in yesterday's town elec- tion. Divide Southbury, Honors Southbury, Oct. 2.—The republi- cans lost control of the board of selectmen yesterday when Isaac Welsh democrat, was elected over Edward A. Platt, republican. The rest of the republican ticket was successful. Wolcott Republican Wolcott, Oct. 2.—~The republicans were again swept into office at the annual town election here by sub- stantial majorities. Plymouth Republican Plymouth, Oect. 2.+~The republicans had little opposition in the annual town election and scored an easy vic- tory. Seymour For G, O. P, Seymour, Oct. 2.—It's a republican year again in Seymour, the full party ticket being swept into office. S ] ‘Watertown Republican Watertown, Oct. 2.—The republican party won practically every office in the annual town elections here. Democrats Win Oxford Oxford, Oct. 2.—The democrats won here 54 to 44, in the biennial town election. Lone Democrat In Redding Redding, Oct. 2.—Democrats won the office of second selectman, but all other town offices went to the repub- licans in the election. The vote on the constitutional amendment resulted 87 in favor and 4 against. Litchfield Democratic Litchfigld, Oct. 2—Contrary to early predictions, practically the entire democratic ticket was swept into of- fice yesterday. This is the first time in many years that the democrats have triumphed, Woodbury Republican Woodbury, Oct. 2.—The republican party is again in control in Woodbury us a result of yesterday's town elec- tions. Thirty-two voted in favor of | “Pape’s Diapepsin’ is the quickest, | rest relief for indigestion, gases, flatulence, heartburn, f mentation or stomach distress caused | by acidity. A few tablets give almost | immediate stomach relief. Cor _your stomach and digestion now for a ~ few cents. Druggists scil millions of | packages. ~ “FREEZONE” sourness, [ of Monroe triumphed, by Doesn’t hurt a bit! Drop e "Freezone” on an aching “#tantly that corn stops hurting Bhortly you life it right off with fin gers. Truly! Your druggist sells a tiny hottle ¢ « Mireezone” for a few suffici remove o hard corn, soft L1 9 corn between the tecs Sdses, without soreaess or irrtation corr then cents i ery and the cal the constitutional amendment, two in opposition, in Miltord Elect Women Milford, Oct. 2.—Milford elected the | republican tigket to town offices yes- terday, successful the school candidates for places on hoard. The vote on the constitutional amendment was 159 in favor and 290 opposed. Bethel Republican, Bethel, Oct. Bethel elected a complete republican ticket in the clection, the margin being al- most 2 to 1. The vote on the con- stitutional amendment 83 in tavor of 20 against. town was Danbury Republican, 2.—The republican nnnual town election majority of 1,000 Danbury, Oet party won the here by an average votes Monroe Democrats Lose, Monroe Oct, 2—Republicans A margin of two to one, in choosing town officers. The vote on the constitutional amend- in four Conn,, ment was 50 favor, and against Even Break in Trumbull, Trumbull, Oct The two parties broke cven in town offices won by the respective candidates in the elec- tion. The democratic candidate for first selectman had been endorsed on the republicans. The vote on the constitutional amendment was in favor and 16 opposed Democrats Carried Bethlehem Bethiehem, Oct The democrats elected a first selectman in this town for the first tim a0 years when Arthur T that office vith 39 Walter H. Jones and John L. Stevens, repube for otes ovor figures were not obtainable tonight. * two women being among the | EW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, INVESTIGATION IN RICH WOMAN'S DEATH ‘White Plains, ~—Dr, Wm. J. Meyer, the physician who refused to issue a death certificate/ for Mrs. Charles Webb, wealthy New York society woman because he suspected that she had been poisoned, is expect- ed to appear before the grand jury today to tell what grounds his sus- piclons are based upon. While Dr. Alexander 0O, Goettler, toxicologist of Bellevue hospital was seeking traces of poison in the viscera of the woman who died in the fash- fonable Westchester-Biltmore Country club a week ago, officials primed themselves for a searching investiga- tion should his result affirm the sus- picions of Dr. Meyer. A grand jur summons was served upon Dr. Meyer yesterday. Husband Tells Story While no official investigation Oct, has | OCTOBER 2, 1928, MRS. CHARLES WEBB yet been held, Charles Webb, widower of Mrs, Webh, called on Dist, Attor- ney Rowland'yesterday and volun- teered to tell all he knew about the alleged mystery, After his visit How- ard Thayer Kingsbury, his attorney, who accompanied him, told reporters that he did not believe there was any myste Presence of a short will signed and leaving all to her husband and an- other unsigned but making different bequests was revealed yesterday. Mr. Kingshury commenting upon this, said A Webb, appreciating his wife's de- sires which were set forth in the un- signed will, would see that they were & ed out, The district attorney that he intended to question Mrs. Robert 8, Johnstone, a life long| friend of Mrs, \\'A-IIh.'\\'hn kept a| diary in which she reforded events| some time before her friend's ath. Mrs. Johnstone told news- papermen that Mrs, Webb had been murdered. Mrs, Johnstone is the wife of a New York judge. Mr. Rowland indicated he might question other friends of Mrs. Webb after he had received the toxicological report this afternoon from Dr. Alex- ander O. Goettler of Bellevue ho pital in New York, who has been an- alyzing organs removed ' from Mrs. Webb's body. New York, Oct. 2.—Samuel J. Gor- man, Sr, father of Mrs. Charles Webb,, who died under alleged mys- terious circumstances at Rye last week, today filed objections to the probating of his daughter's will, which left all her ate, estimated at $2,000,000, to her husband. The will was offered for probate yesterday. | announced | licans, who had 85 and 82 votes re. spectively. The remaining town about equally divided, Close in Beacon Falls, Beacon Falls, Oct. 2.—The repub- licans won the annual town election here by a close margin. Thomas I Fitzpatrick, democrat, ran ahecad of his ticket and defeated his republican | opponent by 18 votes, offices are Harwinton Republican, Harwinton, Oct. 2.—The republican tickét was swept into office here by an average majority of 60 votes. The vote on the constitutional amendment was 93 yes, seven no; on the ques- tion of annexation to Torrington, 195 yeas; 13 nays. Stratford Hits Old Partics Stratford, Oct, Another victory for the council manager governmen supporters was galned at the polls when candidates endorsged by the peo- people’s general committee represent- ing the council-manager adherents, won every position against the candi- dates put forward by republicans and democrats opposed to the platform of government. The vote on the constis tutional amendment resulted in 1,482 in favor and 261 opposed to the amendment. | Westport Election Westport, Oct. Republican can- didates for selectmen lost for the'first time in two decades, when Edward | C. Nash and Harry Morgan Ayres, | the latter a Columl university pro- | fessor, democratic citizens candidates, | | One Sip the exp ~it Putna Coffee erts were r ght i : 26 “no”. Almost 1,000 voters ne- glected to express themselves on the amendment. Austin Wakeman and Wel- ford Lewlis, by a margin of 70 votes, The contest was given state-wide significance by the part of State Comp- troller I°rederick M. Salmon, who as republican leader here, led the un- successful fight against Nash and Ayres. Despite the success of the top candidates. the rest of the democratic ticket failed. defeated AIR SERVICE PLANS Army Decdes to Devote Considerable fas AR of the Wins in Election Fairfield, Oct. 2.—Rev. Allen . eeman, turned down for re-nomina- tion at the republican caucus carried the election for member of the two school committee recelving 264 votes. John H. Perry, regular republican candidate was also elected to the school committee, while Willlam 0. 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