Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-01-04
CITY NEWS.

tonight. -..,.
 The condition of Town Clerk James J. Madd, is not much improved to-day.
 J. N. Warner, the butcher. has made an assignment in favor of John l.. Pier pont.
 F. L. Andrews was to-day appointed l trustee on the insolvent estate of A. c. Dwyer.
 The Mills meeting this evening will be for young men, in the First Congr sga- tional church.
 The Pastime Social club will give its fourth annual sociable at Music hall, Wednesday evening, January 24.
 The Waterbury One Price Clothing Go will remove to the store north Of the post office about March l.
 The annual masquerade ball of the Fl Dorado Pleasure club will be held i2 City hall this evening.
 William J. McElligott has returned to the Philadelphia dental college to resume his studies. He had been spending the holidays at his home in this city.
 Charles s. Mix and Miss Elizabeth Reid were married yesterday at the resi- dence of Mrs Sarah Reid of 474 South Main street, by Rev F. D. Buckley.
 T. J. Killmartin, who has been spend ing the holidays in this city, left for the University of New York to-day, where he will resume hls meG studies.
 Special forecast fu. Connecticut: Fair, followed by showers tonight and Friday morning warmer to-day, colder Friday, southwest shifting to northwest winds.
 While playing with his~ schoolmates at the Bishop street school yesterday an eleven year old son of J. H. Moran of Cooke street sustained fracture of one of his legs.
 Ira Edwin Clough died last night at his residence on Bunker Hill. The funeral will be held Saturday at o'clock. Mir Clough was one of the oldest residents of Waterbury, and with his son carried on the milk business for several years.
 Nellie Birney, aged 32. wife of John R. Birney, died at her residence, 275 Grove street, this afternoon. Helen, the five days old child of Mrs Birney, died this morning. Both funerals will take place Saturday morning.
 Supreme physician Tracy, Supreme Knight Phelan aud Supreme Secretary Colwell of the Knights of Columbus at tended the formal opening of the new $50,- GOO K. of c. building at Lowell, Mass, last evening.
 
 issued a souvenir which is one of the best specimens of the printers art that we have received. It contains seventeen engrayings which are genuine works of art, neatly bound, with beautiful cover of original design.
 At five o'clock yesterday afternoon Mrs Taylor, who resides about a mile beyond West Side hill, was driving home from the center and had reached the top of the hill when the horse became frightened and threw Mrs Taylor ont of the wagon, break ing her left collar bone in two places. Dr Donahue attended her.
 The ice crop on the Naugatuck division has been gathered and the houses, filled with ice, were locked until next summer. A large number of carloads have been sent to Harlem river for use on the New York division. All of the ice cut at Burrville is from the purest water and is excellent in quality. -
 In the superior court at New Haven to- day, Edward Brady, who was arrested at the 'tGate house" above Waterville few weeks ago by Detective Egan and Officer Kennaugh. charged with conspiracy against Brown & Durham of New Haven by ob- tainlng S375 worth of furniture under false representations, pleaded guilty and was sentenced to one year in jail. The case against John Powers formerly of Water bury. charged with comphcity in the crime. was nolled.
 John Connor aged 20, and two other young men, went into the Salvation Army barracks last night. They were drunk and when Captain Yorke exhorted all the faith full to sing the trio started in with Q ven- geance. They were of the key, however and upon being ordered out of the bar racks used vile language and wanted tc fight. Officer Allen arrested Connor. He was fined S1 and costs this morning. A case against William Reilly for breach of the peace and assault was continued until tomorrow. The case was nolled a few days ago. but is to be reopened as the mat ter was misrepresented to the prosecuting attorney.
 Notices have been served on the follow ing to appear before Justice Brett on Jan- uary10 to answer to a charge of violation of the sidewalk law regarding snow and ice:F. B. Field, Brook street; M. D. Ambrosia, 3l9 Bank; A. Rosenberg 103 Grand; D. H. Tierney, 45 Brook; NJ. Kaiser, 76 and IS Bank; R. F. Snagg, 72 ands74 Bank; Fourth National bank, 125 Bank; Apothe- carries Hall Go, 6S Bank; O. F. Crossland, 3S0 South Main; J. NJ. Kellogg, 294 South Main; Frederic Haase, 5 Grand; Thomas Ward, IA East Main; Elisha Leaven- worth, corner South Willow and West Main; Michael Leo, 465 West Main: Frederic Anderson, B and 35 Bank; Ed ward McGrath. trustee for the estate of Samuel Weinstein.
 The tenth annual meeting of the Con- necticut Association of Civil Engineers and Surveyors will be held in Hartford next Tuesday. beginning at 10:3O a. m. Mem bers of the association, or makers of in struments who desire to do so are invited to bring or exhibit any instruments of new design or of special excellence, or any novel or specially useful article for use in the field or office or any drawings, blue prints, etc, of special interest. After the business of the morning session an oppor- tunity will be given for brief statements concerning these novelties or methods. Papers will be read as follows: Address of the retiring president; 1.-The New Works for an Increased Water Supply for the City of Waterbury" by R. A. Cairns; ''The Failure of Dam and How it was Re paired" by A. R. Wadsworth; Novel Features in Shop and Mill Construction, !" by Burr K. Field.
 The following is the official programme of recommendations and resolutions to be considered at the fourth annual meeting of the Connecticut State Board of Trade to be held in New London Wednesday, January IT,, Highway Improvement" discussed in 1892 and 1893, report of committee, ap- pointed at Waterbury and continued at Bridgeport asked for. '"The Disposal of Sewerage" proposed by the Bridgeport board, continued on calendar from last annual meeting. Relief in Times of h. dustrial Depression" proposed by the Nor wich board. Public Interest in the Work of local Boards. proposed by the Mystic board. How can the interest of the com munity in the work of local boards be a. reused and maintained? Membership, proposed by the Mystic board Who