Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-05-11
CITY NEWS.

mony while the two cases are pending.
 The entire stock of the Boston Clothing house, 116, 11S East Main street, will be sold within thirty days regardless of cost, per order of the creditors. Read their ad- vertisemsnt in the DEMOCRAT tomorrow.
 The committee representing the unem- ployed of the city announce meeting for tomorrow afternoon at o'clock on the green. It is understood that several speakers have expressed their willingness to be present and voice the sentiments of the home workman.
 Judge Ralph Wheeler has just decided that dog which becomes four months old, or of taxable age, after May l, is not legally subject to the license law until the following year. This is the first case ill in the superior court upon this point.
 Frank W. Wheeler of this city will speak at the meeting of the Central Labor union Sunday afternoon. It is understood that the mayor will be asked to grant per mission that the. Labor meetings be held on the green during the summer months.
 At the regular meeting of Frederick
 Wilhelm lodge, K. of P., held in Pythian hall last night, one candidate was initiated in the first degree. Several members will be inflated in the third degrse at the June meeting, when it is expected that all the grand officers will be present.
 Miss Katherine E. Conway, assistant editor of The Pilot, will deliver an address at the Convent of Notre Dame some time in June, under the auspices of the Young Ladies Sodality and the Knowledge Clean CTS. societies of the church of the Immac- ulate Conception parish. Miss Conway is a woman of scholarly attainments, and a pleasing speaker.
 If a stranger should attempt to sell you a Rambler combination bicycle notify the police. James F. Leahy of Torrington is in Waterbury this afternoon looking for a wheel of that make which was stolen from his house last night. He tracked the thief as far as Thomaston by the marks made in the road by corrugated tire, but at Thomaston all trace was lost.
 The case of Wagner vs Maloney was heard and decided in the district court to- day. The defendent placed an attach ment for s1 100 on the plaintiffs property. The plaintiff brought action to have what IS called the caveat removed. The defend ant did not appear this morning and only two witnesses were heard for the plaintiff. Judge Bradstreet ordered the caveqt re- moved.
 uc UuslUeeS OI tue OIculI CIOluluB SOJ over 62 Bank street, Is another addition to our city. The firm sells you fine clothing for men, boys and children, and take pay ment for same by the week. J. D. Spearo, who is Tn charge of the business here. claims the credit system is now popular all over the country. Considering the hard times we think their business will be ap- preciated by a great many people in this city who are of moderate means,
 The funeral of John Brophy took place from his late residence on Dublin street this morning to the church of the Sacred Heart where a mass of requiem was cele- brated by the Rev Hugh Treanor. The pallbearers, all members of the Holy Name society and life long friends of the deceased, were: Matthew Dugan, James Mcdonald, Patrick Boylan, Thomas Gull lane, William Coss and Martin Mitchell. Interment was in St Josephs cemetery.
 The following officers of the State Foresters' association were elected at Nor wich: Grand chief ranger, Edward T. Burke. Norwich; grand sub-chief, A. H. Mccarthy, Bridgeport; grand treasur r, David Dickinson, Meriden; grand secre- tary, G. w. Randall, Rockville; grand re- cording secretary, T. J. Corbett Sandy Hook senior woodward NJ. F McKennerney, Waterbury; junior woodward, T. J. Creigh- ton, Hartford; senior beadle. w. H. Pick cit, New Haven; junior beadle, P. E. Car modv, Ansonia.
 Michael Craig of Quarry street narrowly escaped being instantly killed at the new Bronson library building to-day. He was on a third story scaffolding, when he lost his balance and fell to the ground, passing through two other stagings, for tunately escaping striking against some of the heavy blanks that run along the floor ing. The man fell among pile of brick and stone. and those who witnessed the accident thought he was badly injured, if not killed. He was taken to the office of Dr Frost, where it was found that the left shoulder was badly bruised. He also re- ceived few bad scalp wounds. He was removed to his home in hack and it is not likely that he will work any for some time.
 At the meeting of Wadhams post, G. A. R, last night, the shoulder straps, sash and sword of Theodore Oliver, of the second Arkansas cavalry, were presented to the post, Major Spencer making the presentation speech. During the evening Major Spencer read Archbishop Ireland's famous address, Patriotism. Its Duty and Virtue" delivered before the New York of the Loyal legion on April The speech appeared in full in the Boston Pilot, and if Major Spencer would read 1t to an open meeting some time 1t W vould prove to be the best anti-A. P. A. letter that has yet been heard in Water bury. In any case it shows that the major knows a good thing when he secs 1t. Eighteen memb F volunteered to attend the flag raising at Prospect on Memorial day.
 The local divisions of the A. o H. have decided to decorate the graves of deceased of the order on Sunday, June IT. On Friday, June 15, a mass of requiem will be celebrated at the church of the I'm naculate Conception, at which members and relatives of the deceased are invited to be present. A fitting emblem will also be placed over the grave of each deceased member and the committee in charge of tbe arrangements ask the families of de- ceased members to assist them in locating the graves of such as were members of the order at the time of their death. The committee is: Division No l, John E. Finley; No ?, William c. Keenan; No 3, James Thompson; No 4, Daniel Altman; No ,. P. F. Ramon, and Captain Doran of he Hibsrnian rifles.
 "Coins and Coinage" was the subject of he lecture of Colonel Bosbyshell at the First church last night. The subject was one of much interest to all and the lecturer handled 1t In a manner which met the en- .ira approval of the audience. The Greek | ,oin was praised. but the speaker thought i t would not meet the demand of modern | business men which requires that a coin | 'haIl be flat and roll well The Greek | soins had high relief and would rock. The | history of the coinage of America was | yiven in a manner which showed deep re- search and much careful study. Steropti- | ,on views were shown including pictures | ,f coins, ancient and modern presses and 1 iraw benches made at the Farrel Foundry | md coins stamped at the Scovill Manu- | company.
 The meeting of Catholic ladies held in | he hall of the Convent of Notre Dame | ast night, to complete the work of organ z1ng a Catholic Ladies' society, was argely attep ded. The mother superior | addressed the meeting and rendered to the | lew Or0aniZation the usa of a room in tha |