Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-03-31

VINO Is WlnIeTlnS III MelEOSe, TiOIlua'
Special forecast for Connecticut:-F Fair
followed by increasing cloudiness; light
rain and fog on Sunday: warmer, southeast
winds
William Hendry, an emf loye of the
Salvation army wood yald, split the thumb
of his right hand yesterday afternoon. DR.
Frost attended him.
Monday night about fifty members of
the Order of the Eastern Star will leave
here to pay fraternal visit to kindred
society in Bristol.
DIR Munger has gone to New York to be
present at a dinner given by the staff of
the Manhattan Eye and Ear hospital, of
which he is member.
John Murnane will preside at the organ
in st Johns church tomorrow evening.
Gounod's Untold Ye Portals will be
rendered by the choir.
The firm of Z: T. Turner n Co has dis
solved partnership, H. A. Skidmore re
tirIpg. The business will be continued
under the same name as formerly.
Commencing tomorrow night an addi-
tional coach Will be put on the 1l:35 train
between here and Boston. This is done
to meet the demand of passengers for
more accommodation on this train.
Mrs Lizzie Barry. aged % years, died at
her residence, 4SS Baldwin street yester
day afternoon. The funeral will take
place ut , o'clock tomorrow afternoon
with services at st Patrick's church. In
terment will be in Calvary cemetery.
The first half of the great pool match
between Fred Harvey of this city and
Fred A Stewart of New Haven was played
at j. Mann's billiard parlors III New Haven
last night and resulted in the defeat OF
Harvey by score of 200 to 100 points.
Prosecuting Attorney ONelll is pre-
pairing papers in the case of Charles Miller,
for violation of the fire ordinance. The
writ will probably be served next Tues
day and the builders will not be prose
cuted until the legality Of the ordinance l.
passed upon by the court in the case
against Mr. Miller.
The funeral of James Healey was largely
attended this mosning from the residence
of his parents on Ayers street. to the
church of the immaculate Conception,
where mass of requiem was celebrated.
The pallhearers We're Timothy Shanahan
Edward Brennan. Jeremiah Bresnahan,
Martin Garvey, John Doolin and John
Doran. Interment was in St Joseph'>
cemetery.
John jacobson appeared before Attorney
O'Neill this afternoon and swore out Il
warrant for Arthur Niver. Jacobson is q
soap peddlar and employed Nlver to show
him around the country and assist him in
finding purchasers for his goods. He
alleges that Never stole fifty
cents worth of his soap in
Waterbury and afterwards made away with
$50 worth of the stuff in Ansouia. The
man does not know where Niver is ut
present, but the prosecuting attorney is OF
the opinion that he has managed to secure
enough of the soap to engage IN business
for himself. and has left for some place tC
try his luck at the business.
If base ball does not boom in Waterbury
this season 1t will not be the fault of Man.
ager Peoples. He is working hard to max,
up a successful team and Is receiving good
encouragement from old base ball lovers.
/. H. Hayes has entered into the game
with his old time spirit and is having the
grounds, of which he is lessee, put i'll good
shape. All the old base ball cranks seem
to have awakened this season and if Water.
bury does not prve herself a model ball
city it will not be the fault of the manage.
nent. A number of the local players art
practicing at the West End grounds this
afternoon.
The South End Social and Athletic club
held an important meeting last night
After considerable discussion it WAS de.
cided to erect the new club house on the
lot on the corner of Washington and Bald
win streets. An effort was made to have
the Donahue property on Stone steert Sc
lected as the site of the new building. \
committee was proposed to organize n Joint
s.o,k conn any and lease this property
IL
and produce other facilities for out door
exercises. But a m"jority favored the
other place and the building committee WAS
instructed to procure plans and specif-
cations and proceed with the work as soon
as possible.
Willie Tappau, a boy living in "A suburb
of Danbury, while walking along the New
England tracks about two months ago, dis
covered broken rail that would surely
have wrecked the first train that passed
over it. Willie took this fact into con
sideration and Immediately prepared to
stop the first train that came along before
it reached the fatal rall. He did not have
to wait long before one of the large mOoulS
drawing n long train of cars came thunder
ing along. Willie stood between the rails
and waved and signaled the alarm of dan
ger. The train came to a stop few feet
from the broken rail. Weeks passed 10y
and Willie heard nothing of his bravery
from the road officials until the other day.
when he received very kind letter thank
ing him for his bravery and stating that
the company was not in condition to re-
ward him at present, but if at any time
they could do any thing to help or assist
him, they would gladly do so. as his action
had undoubtedly saved the rord great
deal of money.
The heirs of the estate Of the late John
5. kingSbury, formerly of this city, who
died in New York seven Years ago, have
brought an injunction against Charles q
Root, administrator of the estate, through
their attorney r. Z. Hall, to prevent the
payment of certain taxes. The deceased
left considerable of an estate in this city
including the property on West Main
and South Willow streets, a house and lot
on Spark street and about 40 acres of land
on Hill street, running through to Bishop
street. George E Terry and judge Ront
commissioners, allow, elaine to accumu-
late to about 5000 The administrator.
1t is said, failed to settle up the estate and
Elisha Lravenworth, who held mortgage
on the West Main street property. iusti-
tuted foreclosure proceedings. obtained
Judgment and took possession of the prop
eEtS. NhInanlcl II. bronson, who held a
mortgage Oh the Spark street property, also
forclosed and obtained judgment. Judg-
Root acting as attorney for Mrs Hellmann
widow of Ex-Coll-ctor Martin Hellmann
Tor the purpose of collecting taxes brought
a petition and had the administrators
removed and Judge Root was Appointed
administrator. Judge Root inventoried the
remaining property and after providing for
the widow of the deceased decided to sell
the property and pay all accumulated taxes
including bill for taxes to Mrs Hellmann.
Messrs Griggs and Coughlln. The in
junction is brought to restrain the pay
ment of taxes on the Hill street property
and asking that the collectors collect their
taxes from the liens on the city property,
so that each parcel shall pay its o 'tionate
amount of tax.
AMUSEM ENTS
"O'Dowd's Neghbors."
That smart LITTLE hit of a man Marx