Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-07-20
CITY NEWS.


 Special forecast for Connecticut: Fair, stationary temperature.
 Trustee J. A. Hynes on the Connolly es- tate will attempt to dispose of the stock at o'clock on Tuesday afternoon. The case, of Bissell vs Carmody was completed before Judge Bradstreet in the district court to-day and decision reserved. Fresh pork ten and twelve cents; leg of lamb, twelve cents; shoulders, eight cents, at Castles market, corner South Main and Union streets tonight. -. The Waterbury ex-High school bRs l ball team went to Watertown yesterday and de- feated nine from the Taft school by score of 20 to 14. ...... Architect Joseph A. Jackson has made plans for a handsome new residence for Mrs A. Fl. North to be built on North Will low street. The plans are now, in the hands of contractors for estimates.
 The residents Of Lounsbury place are likely to have to wait some time before get ting water into their houses. President Welton of the water board was asked about | the matter this afternoon and said that no one had reE orted the case to him. tClarence,, the five months old son of MT | and Mrs Louis w. Eureka of 72 Walnut street, died this morning. The funeral will take place at ? o'clock to- morrow afterI o n with services at the house by the Rev MT Eldridge and interment iL Pine Grove cemetery.
 Minnie T. Carney, sister of Thomas B. Carney, manager of the Peoples drug ore took her final VOWS l Brighton convent at Holyoke yesterday. Her name ID religion will be Sister Mary Bernardine Two brothers and sister and the Misses Mary l Hnndr0n Mauria on6 MaRu Hnllv- wood at snded the ceremony.
 Dr R. c. Downey of Portland, who for merly lived here, will sail for New York to- day on the Etruris for Dublin, Ireland, where he will take course in a celebrated hospital. The doctor expects to return some time in October and is thinking strongly of leaving Portland and locating in Hartford.
 Rev Dr J. E. Twitchell of New Haven l has declined to serve as chaplain on Col Burpees staff. Dr Twitchell has served for eight years on the staffs of the colonels of the Second regiment, and during that time has never missed an encampment. This year his engagements are such that he will be out of the state during the encamp- ment.
 The second annual convention of the Young German Catholics of the state will D6 ueIu III N6W nAVSu UO"uOETOWs O0lo- gates from St Barromeus Verein of this city are Valentine Hahn, William Siefen, William Heck, Otto Hermann and John Sieft n. The delegates in company with l other members of the assc citation will leave here on the 5:53 train.
 City Sheriff John W. Mcdonald, man. ager of the City hall base ball club, is in- dignant at the action. or inaction, perhaps, l of the officials of New Britain and Dan bury in reference to the challenge Bent them to play game of ball. Neither one addressed had the courtesy to answer his communication and the manager has come to the conclusion that those two cities must have peculiar set of officials.
 This morning while Michael Meehap, who is employed on the farm of P. J. Francois, above Waterville, was loadnig rye on an oxteRm. the animals gave a sudden start, throwing Meehan to the ground dislocating his right arm at the shoulder. Being a very muscular fellow the replacing of the bone was extremely difficult, but Dr Donahue assisted by Dr Kelly succeeded in accom- l plishing the operation, after rendering the l sufferer senseless by the use of chloroform l and ct yer.
 John H. Loughlin, janitor of the City hall anu "Car' OBrien of Nauga uck went on 8 fishing tour to Long Me ,dow pond last night and were rewarded by catch of 290 bullheads Mir Loughlin had his share of the fish in bag on chunk of ce in the cellar way of City hall until noon to-day and it took him all his time to save them from band of jokers who hung around the place and tried every scheme to get a chance to steal them.
 A big crowd of people came in on the ? o'clock train on the New England road to-day the rush being so great that the hackmen were unable to supply the de- mand for carriages. Among those who pushed their way through the army ot people were Vicar General J. A. Mulcahy and the pastors of the different local Cath. olic churches, with the Rev Fathers O Donnell of Watertown aud Lenahan of NaugautcS, who were returning from the pastors retreat at St John's college, Brighton, Mass.
 There was hearing before Judge Ship. man in the United States circuit court for the district of Connecticut at Hartford yesterday in the suit of the Rogers X Ham, Ilton company against the Williams Broth trs Manufacturing company Upon the the defendants motion Judge Shipman granted an order. giving the defendants leave to enter objections to questions al ready asked of Gaines, Prelart Fogarty, Hamiltan, witnesses for the complainant, and to cross examine the witnesses. in de- fault of which the dispositions made by the witnesses heretofore may not be used.
 The visit of the committee on public lands fraught and buildings to New Haven was with good results and the result proves the truth of the mayors remarks, tltt the committee would learn more about the be=tle business by spending few hours in New Haven than it could in any other way. The committee called at Clerk Bassett's of- fee in City hall and after making known it's mission, the clerk directed them to the city yard where Park Commissioner Kelly was compounding an emulsion for the des- !ruction of the elm leaf beetle. Here they were shown the whole process and inform ed of the nature of the ingredients, which consist on half pound of hard soap dis solved in a gallon of hot water. To this Is added two gallons of kerosene. It is then churned for about five minutes through a force pump until a thick creamy emulsion results. For use on the trees the prepara- tion is diluted with about ten times its bulk of cold water. Before applying it the trunks are brushed with steel brooms to clean of pupae, then the emulsion is ap- piled with the aid of brooms also. The committee felt satisfied that New Haven is using the best possible remedy and will re. commend to the court of common coun. oil that the same methods be pursued here New Haven gives the stuff gratis to private citizeLs and it is hoped that Waterbury Il U~rsh 1,.1 lon