Waterbury evening Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1887-1895, 1893-11-18

refreshments and stag dance were all en-
ioyed with Zest.
DIR Munger, 81 North Main street, asks
his patrons to call on Mondays and We'd
neSdays before 1890 Il. m, or after 80 in
the evening. His office hours on other
days are as follows: . to II Il. NJ, l to )
and to $ p. m. Sundays - to , p N.
Deputy Sheriff Carmody went to Hart
ford and Cheshire to-day to serve papers
in the case of John H. jerks against Henry
Cote jerks Il Cote did business to-
gether in Melville in the town of Cheshire
and Mr. Cote had the buildings, etc. in
sured in his name. They We're destroyed
10y fire lately and now Mr. jerks brings
suit to recover his portion of the insuran ce
money.
A little daughter of William F. Kennedy
of 20 South street, while playing with a
bonfire this morning near her home had
her clothes ignited and narrowly escaped
being burned to death. The little one,
realizing her danger at seeing her clothes
burning, screamed loudly for help.
Truant Officer Fitzpatrick was passing at
the time and ran to the child's assistance.
tearing off the burning clothes. The
child hair was burned of, and she was
badly Scorched about the neck and face
The water supply committee held its
weekly meeting last evening. Mayor Web
ster presiding The proposition which DIR
c. Art Ward made the city to allow them
to lay 500 feet of pipe through his land for
- 600 was discussed. considered too high,
and finally laid on the table and the city
engineer instructed to see if this was the
best line to be followed. He was also in
Structed to make out the pay roll for the
men who have been laid off at the west
branch so that they would not be required
to wait until the next city pay day. The
engineer was also instructed to secure pro-
poSals for the inspecting of the pipe being
made at the Chattanooga foundry and to
accept the lowest bid.
\ new timetable will go into effect on
the New England road tomorrow. and the
following changes are announced: The
train now leaving for Boston at l in the
afternoon will leave at 1855, and the 2:lO
train for the west will also leave five min
utes earlier. The train for Hartford at
9:o5 a. m, and returning at 5:45 p. m,
will be discontinued west OF Waterbury.
Two new night trains will be put on. The
train from the east will leave Boston at
in the evening, passing through Waterbury
for POughkeepsie at 11:5O. The train fer
the west will leave Waterbury at 3:45 a
N. due in Boston at O'Clock. The Sun
day tram for Hartford, leaving Waterbury
at $50 a. M. and returning at $50 p. m.
will be discontinued tomorrow and there
after
At bar meeting this morning the fol-
lowing cases We're assigned for trial in the
civil side, before the jury in the district
court next Tuesday: Ashbourne vs. Sulli-
van Well vs. Richsteiner, Healey vs. DIVER
They Will be tried in the order named.
The following assignments were made for
trial in the district court. Town of Har-
ton, vs. town of Plymouth. November %;
Doughcrty vs. Wolff, November IS. Short
calendar: Saturday, November %. Nauca-
tuck Carriage Co, VS. Edwards, motion for
more specified bill of particulars, continued
from November Is; New Milford Savings
bank " Ward 1T al, motion for receiver
and disclosure of defense. continued from
November IA; Wheeler vs. Phelps. motion
for special bail.
The outlook for better times seems
brighter and it is expected that business
will show an unusual degree of activity in
the near future. 1t is believed that in the
spring there will be demand for all classes
of service and the clerical is not an excep-
ton. preparation for a position as
bookkeeper, OF stenographer can be made
in the meanwhile, and there is 70 better
time than the present 10 begin. Harring-
tons business college offers the opportu.
nifty. and if diligence IS applied, the result
cannot be other than gratifying to all parties
interested. The instruction at this insti-
tuition Is thorough, the methods practical,
and the terms the lowest consistent with
the training afforded. Catalogue sent on
application.
The stage programme this evening at the
Sacred Heart church fair will present Matt
ShelNey in his side-splitting specialties,
and the church choir in choice musical
selections. Mrs William Bergen's sweet
soprano voice will be heard to advantage
IN Spring, the lullaby chorus from
.Erminie, and the latest New York sensa-
ton, I'VE Never Tell All What We
Know will be sung by c. AIaIonev
and chorus. Last evening Miss Emma
Farrell won the hearts of her audience by
her singing of Heart of My Heart, " and
No, lis Not True George Adams also
contributed to the entertainment by some
wonderful and well executed acrobatic
featS. The Rev Father Duggan was an in
terested visitor last evening and cheered
the hearts of the pretty canvassers.
Constable Rigney of this city went to
New Haven yesterday and had Edward
Brady released from Jail on an $500 bond
Brady is the culprit arrested at the Gate
house" last week on the charge of en-
bezzling $500 worth of Brown Il Durham's
furniture. The constable had located
James Powers, from whom Brady declares
he bought the furniture. Powers is a
waiter in the Little Gem saloon in Bridge
port. Powers was locked up at Bridge
port and Brady went down and identified
him. Policeman Grant of New Haven
took trip to Bridgeport and brought
Powers back last night. The men were
brought before the city court this morning
and their cases continued until
November % Brady claims to be entirely
innocent, but the detectives are trying to
find out why he hid in 4 hay NOW when
they went after him.
A number of business men met in the
district court room last evening to take
measures to provide employment for those
out of work in our city and having fami-
lies. Thomas Kelly was elected president
and Chris Strobel secretary. Among those
present were John Moriarty, F. J. Finn,
John T. Trott, W. S. Jones Isaac Kamak,
f. p. Merriam, D. H. Tierney, H. L.
Wade and NJ. J. DAILY. The proposition
most generally discussed was the holding
of a big charity fair. The scheme adopted,
however, was to ask the town to appro-
pirate Sl5,OOO to be expended for perma-
nent Improvements on the town roads. A
petition was signed asking the selectmen
70 call special town meeting in the dis
uict court room next Friday evening to
make such appropriation, The meeting
adlonrned until Sunday afternoon at i
U CLOCK and all who favor such appropria-
uoh or have other schemes to suggest are
requested to be present. The officers re-