Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-08-14
Police Work For n Month,

The whole number of arrests was 52 Of these 50 were males, females. charged with assault 9, breach of the peace 5, burglary 2. indecent exposure 3. intoxi- cation 23, malicious injury to animals 3, theft 3, violation of liquor law 4, firing fire crackers l.
 The cases were disposed of as follows. Appealed to district court 7, bound over to superior court 1, bonds called 3, com mitted to county jail 9. to town house 3. found pot guilty f, nolled by prosecuting attorney l. by prosecuting agent 1, paid fines 15, sentence suspended s. Nativity: American 25, Italian 2, Eng lisb 3, German ?, French 2, Irish 7, Pole 8, Swede 3.
 Special duty performed by force. 105 hours, stores and offices found open 5. dodgers 5, expenses to take prisoners to jail $33 10, to make arrests SIPS. Total amount of money received from the clerk of court to meet expenses S4S .25 There was quite large meeting of ladies and fremen at the hose house last night to arrange the committees who are to have charge of the different departments at the fair. They meet again next week.
 Mir Pressy, who thas been acting corres- pondent for the American for some weeks, has retired to accept position in Toriing- ton. and Samuel Spring becomes the ac- credited correspondent here. Mir Pressy by his gentlemanly manners won the es- teem of many here. Mir Spring is 8 young man, new in the business, but is well l liked.
 In the borough court this morning Paul | KudowouetZ, a Polander, was charged with keeping disorderly house at Union City. The case was continued until tomorrow. The boys of St Francis church and the reverend fathers say they had a very en- I joyable time at Savin Rock yesterday. The sewer pipe bas crossed Water stIe t and is about ready to block travel into Freeman's saloon and Manetti's fruit store. The Boys brigade No 1, will meet to- l morrow night for practice. The Congrega- tional church society is going to buy them l their new equipments soon. Tracy Lewis is interesting himself to raise funds to buy the uniforms for both companies.
 Much to the regret of a number of our clergy there are were few weddings in this ! vicinity this summer. Next month will show an improvement.
 An agent of Sosman & Landes of Chica- go was to be here to-day to make an esti- mate of putting iD some new scenery at the opera house. It is not only the best, | but the cheapest house to deal with in that line Tn the country
 Tracy Lewis will entertain a few of his young friends with an informal dance at 1 the family residence thls evening. The board of charities is putting down a l new floor in the shoe store under the town hall building.
 We hear that there are more of our saloon | keepers who have been invited to settle up for violation last Sunday. The DEMOCRAT may be found every even | ing after 5:30 o'clock at Kqne's dcug store. also at Stapleton's. Price two centsa copy. The Gemanla Mannerchor will give pie ] nic at Linden park on Labor day. Amos Culver has been allowed about l $500 and Cal O O'Brien $65 for damages done 1 by the late fire.
 Mrs William J. Sweeney and family, I now residents of Montana, are at the Sweeney homestead for a few weeks visit.
 An Italian in the employ of the water | company was internally injured yesterday, either by earth caving in on him or by falling in the trench. Dr Johnson attend ed him and found him in bad state.
 There was a fine display of fancy bill lizards at the Naugatuck hotel last evening by T. G. Hall of Cleveland, Ohio.
 The feast of the Assumption will be ob- l served at St Francis church on Thursday.
 All those who like steamed clans are in- vited to call at Cal O'Brien's on Saturday evening. It is free lunch given for the benefit of hls customers.
 l As we are informed that our police are to be instructed to carry out the Sunday 1 excise law to the letter, we, for the benefit of whom it may concern, publish the law as regards being found in certain places:
 "Every person who, with intent to purchase intoxicating liquor, shall enter any place of any kind or description in which spirituous and intoxicating liquors are licensed to be sold or exposed for sale. during the hours in which it is unlawful for such place to be open for the sale of spirituous and Intoxicating liquors. or who shall purchase intoxicating liquors in any such place or of the proprietor of such place. or of any of his servants or agents, either in such place or elsewht rs during such hours, and every person who shall be found in any such place during such hours shall be fined not exceeding seven dollars for every such offence" The act will not apply to any guilty party who
 may testify to any violation of the excise law on the part of a landlord, his servants
 or agents, or in other words, turn state s
 evidence.