Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-03-09
CITY NEWS.

The Oke Fellows, NO l, Will give Tree
entertainment at the parlor of the NJ. E.
church on Abbott avenue tomorrow even
ing.
The funeral of Samuel Potter of Simons-
vile took place from his late residence to
Brockett cemetery at , o'clock this after
noon.
The Amaryllis reading circle will hold its
regular weekly session in the room of the
Cotholic Literary association at clock
tonight
Lang & Phelan. business brokers, have
sold for Mrs Mary keenan, her grocery
business on Cole street. to Asa Mallory,
who has taken possession.
William Roxburgh of 456 Mill street.
slipped and fell near the door in the rear
of his residence the other evening, break
ing his arm at the wrist DR. Mcfarland
attended him.
w. ]. Schlegel to-day sold for E. L.
Bolster his two family house on Chestnut
avenue to Edward w. Johnson, of Clay
street, who has Just returned from Mon
tuna.
The annual meeting and banquet of the
Connecticut Ice Dealers association will
be held at the Scovill house on Thursday,
March % General William NJ. Carter of
Hartford is president of the association.
The Ten Foot Drive will be our next
serial. 1t is a companion story to The
Breton Mills" which gave such general
satisfaction a few yaars ago. You will
miss good thing if you do not read it.
Watch for the opening chapters.
Conductor Munson, who runs the Wa
terbury and New Haven night freight, is
enjoying vacation. Conductor Starr, of
the south switcher, is taking charge of his
train during his absence. Conductor White
Is in charge of the switcher.
Candy given away free at the A. II P.
Tea store saturday.
Property owners on South Main street,
between Meadow and Jewelry streets, have
been notified to make all gas. sewer and
water connections on or before May l.
This has been done so rs to avoid tearing
up the street after the paving blocks are
put down.
Don't forget the opening tomorrow of
the great sale of boots, shoes and rubbers
at 1872 Bank street the store Just vacated
by the Waterbury One Price Clothing Co.
Everything will positively be marked
down to 80 cents on the dollar. Frank j.
Rametti, manager.
Dorothy Dcane, the three year old
daughter of Mr. and Mrs Frank B. Deane,
died yesterday at the residence of her
parents, 40 tairview street. Death was
due to whooping cough, complicated with
pneumonia. The funeral will take place
from the house tomorrow afternoon at ,
o'clock.
Chairman Wolff and J. H. Hart of the
district committee Superintendent Crosby
and Architect \. J. Smith visited the West
Side hill. Sperry, Ridge street and Wash
ington school buildings yesterday. They
found all the rooms well filed. The COM
mIttee Will report to the district committee
in "a few days.
Mrs L Wolff, owing to a previous en-
gagement. will be unable to take part in
the entertainment of the st Josephs Tenn
perance society in St Patrick's hall Sun
day night, and John Thurman has kindly
consented to fill her place. Mr. Thurman
will also be the soloist April at the same
place.
The past three or four warm days have
| aroused the trout in the ''early" brooks
flowing down Long Island sound, which
are free from ice and snow week or two
earlier than the streams in this region. A
party of gentlemen driving through Lyme
last Sunday discover1 local fishermen
catching trout and having fairly good luck.
The law is not off until April 1.
The fish commissioners met at the CAPT
tol yesterday and decided to begin the
distribution of about 200, 900 brook trout
fry March 20, under the special appropria-
ton of $3, 900 for the purpose. About 300
applications have been received for fry for
stocking streams. The hatchery for shad
fry at Dividend will be completed this
month.
The supreme court yesterday handed
down a decision in the famous Iron Hall
| I.
into the order by assessment shall be re-
funded to the branches and distributed
pro rata to the members who have paid
such amounts. When this order went to
pieces an attempt was made to collect the
money held by state branches by the re-
ceiver. His movements were anticipated
and state receiver appointed. The latter
got the funds.
Just one year ago to-day Harrington's
business college and school of shorthand
was established. Addresses were made to
the students of the institution this morn
ing appropriate to the occasion. The
principal address was given by John
Moriarty, who gave ttem an exceedingly
interesting speech on the practical affairs
of life from a business mans standpoint.
All the students were decorated with
flowers and the college presented an in
| spring sight to the speaker, who held
them IN close attention. and a vote of
thanks was afterwards given him for his
able efforts.
Organized labor of Waterbury, repre-
scented by the Central Labor union, will
come before the public second time,
with n grand union fair at City hall for one
| week commencing Saturday evening, April
I. There are ten assemblies connected
with the central body and they have voted
to give only two entertainments a year,
and these are to be given under the aus
| pieces of the Central Labor union, one on
Labor day and the other during the winter
or spring. Committees are making ar
engagements for the coming fair and it
promises to be one of the greatest at
| fractions of the season. 1t is expected
that some of the best labor speakers in the
country will visit Waterbury during the
fair.
Detective Egan yesterday arrested David
Sonnenstein for selling jewelry without a
license. The detective saw him enter Har-
vey Brothers place and from there he went
to Seerys. The officer followed him into
Seery's and purchased from him twenty
FIVE cent stud. He then asked him for his
license and having none he was arrested.
The peddler is only eighteen years old and
hired Attorney Russell to defend him.
he pleaded ignorance of the law and said
he had only been in Waterbury two hours.
The constitutionality of the law was ques-
toned by Attorney Russell, and Prose
cutor O'Neill said he thought himself that
the law was unconstitutional. Judge Root
said he would find the accused guilty, but
| owing to his age and the existing circum-
stances he would adjourn his case thirty
days, warning him to take out license or
leave town.
Candy given away free at the A. & P.
Tea store Saturday.
change in the management of the
town roads is soon to be effected. Select
man Pinney who has been absent from
the city for two days said this morning
that Foreman Henry 1. Boughton has re-
signed and that ex Street INSPECTOR Elson