Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-09-04
CITY NEWS.

The pohce commissioners VIII meet To-
night.
Special forecast for Connecticut:-Fair,
slightly warmer.
The committee on additional water sup
ply will meet tonight.
Miss NJ. z. Grady and Miss Kirby have
gone to New York for two weeks
waite's Comedy company in Legally
Dead" at the opera house to night.
A SON was born yesterday to Mr. and Mrs
John Mccarthy OF 500 South Main street.
James W. Scott raised disturbance at
his home and Officer Hayes took him in.
He was fined IS. IL
The wills of William A. Morris and
Caleb S. Northrop, were admitted to pro-
bate to-day.
The water board is extending the water
main in jefferson street to Jeffrey alley.
four inch main is being put in.
A young woman who could not give her
name was brought to the station this after
doom by Officer Healey. She was found
very drunk on South Main street.
There will be meeting of the O'Connell
Rovers Hurting club this evening in the
O'Connell club rooms. All interested are
requested to attend.
The regular monthly meeting of the
DOaru OF EuuCdllOn Will DC AGAu III TUG
Office of the district committee at 8 o'clock
tonight. The district committee will
meet tomorrow night.
Stamp Clerk Miss Julia A. Fitzpatrick
and clerk in the money order department
Miss NJ. A. Lawlor resumed their duties in
the local post office to-day, after several
weeks vacation.
The criminal side of the district court
opened this morning and adjourned until
the filst Tuesday in October. The civil
side also opened and adjourned until to-
morrow morning.
Stanton Brothers, who conducted a II eat
market and grocery store at 155 Bishop
street. has purchased Speneei's North End
grocery and will conduct the business at
both stores.
Miss Rose b. Lane passed a successful
examination for teacher in the town
schools before the town school board last
Friday. This makes fourteen applicants,
all of whom passed very creditable exam
| nations.
The following advertised letters are at
the postoffice: Thomas Arnold. Mortimer
Gueun, Mrs Martha Haight L. III. Hodges.
Joseph Keuen, Mrs p. Lawlor, Mrs Mary
Mccarthy. Thomas Fl. Patton, Mrs Lem
uel D. Smith.
of his appointment to a position on the
Labor Bureau, under r. J. Vance of New
Britain. Mr. Commerford could not be
found to-day but the appointment is said
to be authentic.
Cards ars are out announcing the mar
riage of jeremiah N. DAILY. son of III. j.
DAILY, and Miss Sarah F. Greene, daughter
of Mrs William Green. 622 Baldwin street.
The ceremony will take place at st Pat
rick's church, Wednesday, September 10.
| at 9 o'clock.
Walter n. Lowell. superintendent of the
Waterbury Brass Co, while riding his
bicycle on Bank street late yesterday
afternoon. was thrown to the pavement in
front of the Apothecaries hall, breaking
his right leg above the knee. He was
taken to the Office of DIR Axtelle and after
wards to his home at 1862 East Main street
Mayor Kilduff asked City Attorney
Burpee last night If the city could compel
the Traction Co to use tenders on the cleo
trio cars. The city attorney said he knew
| of no law that would en-" BILE the city to
force the company TO use Tenders. The
city can regulate the speed, but the use of
tenders is entirely different matter.
Albert Bruso went home full Saturday
night, turned his wife and children out of
the house and smashed the doors and
furniture. His wife failed to appear
against him this morning but other wit
nesses did, He was given thirty days for
d ankenness and six months for breach Of
peace
At a meeting of the democratic town
committee last night. it was decided to
hold primaries for the election of delegates
to the local, state. congressional. shirley
atty. senatorial, representative, probate,
town. city and school conve ntions on Fri
day evening. September IA. At these
primari IS the town committeeman will
also be elected and nominations made fo1
aldermen.
The funeral of David York. brother OF
Undertaken w. F. York of this city. tJok
place from his late residence in Winsted
at o'clock yesterday afternoon, with ser
vices by the Rev Mr. Ferry of the Methc.
dist church and interment in South GENE.
terry. The bearers were selected from
Wiusted lodge. A o. L. W. The fora
tributes We're numerous and very beauti
full. and an evidence of the esteem il
which the deceased was he d.
Mayor Kilduff, Commissioners Hynes
briggs and Hart were present at the regu
lar meeting of the board of fire commits
sioners last night. The monthly bills and
pay roll of 81 ,025.64 were approved
Chief Snagg recommended the location o.
a hre alarm box at the corner of Washin G.
ton avenue and West Porter street, at ar
estimated cost of 5000. Action was de
ferred for further information. The Gus
tomary invitation for fremen's parade day
was received and placed on file. The re
port of the chief on fire ordinance and thu
placing of the bell tower at cost o.
$1,000 was accepted as one of progress.
Alderman Halpin asked the mayor las
night what were the duties of the commit
tee on public lands and buildings and how
much power if any. the committee possess
He said no one seemed t. know what tht
committee exists for. He had been mott
fed by the street inspector to repair the
walks on the green and the committee die
not know whether it had the power to q
ahead and do the work. The mayor saiC
the committee on public lands ant
buildings is an advisory board. Thei
duty is to look over the public
lands and buildings of the city. see what il
needed and report to the court of common
council the ACCESSIBILITY of certain charge
or repairs together with an estimate o
expense. He thought the Commits
should at once proceed to put the side
walks on the green in proper shape. H
considered 1t shange way of doing bust
ness for the city to be compelling privat
individuals to put down and repair side
walks, while the city itself is maintaining
the worst kind of walks in the whole town
Hungsrians Use Knives.