The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-10-20
HO FOR WEBSTER.
Connection Wit h
Worcester Will Be
Made Saturday.
A TRANSFER AT AUBURN.
Differences With Webster
and Dudley Have All
Been Settled.

Webster, Oct. 19.-After many compli-
cations and setbacks for the past few
months the Worcester & Webster cleo
trio street railway will start operations
on Saturday next. All difficulties have
been fixed UP and the announcement of
the formal opening Saturday was made
to the Webster correspondent of The
Spy by the officials Of the road todIy
The first car to leave Webster for
Worcester will be at o'clock, and one
Will start from Worcester at precisely
the same time. There will be three
cars in service for the present. Two
will ply between Webster and the Au-
burn crossing, while the other will
transfer the passengers to Worcester.
The cars will run hourly Edgar S.
Hill of Webster, attorney for the COM
pany, has done much to bring about the
desired result.
The difficulty that existed between
the Worcester road and the Webster &
Dudley road has been amicably settled,
and contract will be signed shortly.
The officials of the Worcester road
have invited the selectmen and other
town officials to a dinner at the Joslin
house.
CHILDREN IN COURT.
AS a sequel to the robbery of Sept IA,
when the house of Vinal S. Wright in
Oxford was broken into and articles
to the amount of $50 stolen, Frank
Sankowsk and son Thomas, II years
old, and daughter Annie, aged IA, were
before Judge Henry ]. Clarke in the
district court today. Charles Haggerty
appeared as counsel for them.
Both the children were charged with
breaking and entering Mr.. Wright's
house and the larceny of goods there
from. Each pleaded guilty. The charge
against the father was that of receiv-
ing stolen property, but his counsel
waived the reading and entered a plea
of not guilty.
David Walker, state agent ofNlunacy
and charity, conducted the cases for
the juveniles. He stated that from
what he had heard of the case, their
present home was no place for them.
He recommended sending the girl to
the industrial school for girls in Lam
caster and the boy to the Lyman school
for boys in Westboro.
Lawyer Haggerty suggested that the
boy and girl be placed in the care of
some responsible family nearer home.
The cssese were finally continued for
a week on agreement of all parties con-
cerned.
FFeu "A. ocnenCk, dSeu IA years, Del-
ter known as Flicker, on complaint Of
his mother, was charged with being 4
stubborn boy. David Walker was also
interested in this case, but recommend
ed probation for while
a party OF state officials went through
town last night on a tour OF inspection
to Southbridge. In the party We're Ru-
fus R. Wade of Boston, chief of state
police; John T. White, Joseph A.
Moore, Thomas Havley of Boston;
Warren B. Buxton, Springfield; Col. f.
A. Merriam, North Adams; A. B. San
born, Chicopee; Charles Howes, Hol-
yoke; Joseph M, Dyson of Worcester.
Fred N. Whipple, Jr., is in Petersboro,
N. H.
Elias B. Wakefield is substituting for
officer Osborne for a time
Mrs. H. M. Hammond of Norwich Ct,
is in town.
The members of Post 81, e. A R.,
went to Oxford tonight with the D. l..
K. band, and attended the campfire of
Charles Devens post, q, G. A. r., of
that town.
The C. T. A. society's coffee parry il,
Music nall tonight was a big success
and largely attended.
Jere Kane of Worcester was in town
today and consulted with his law part
ner, Hon. Charles Haggerty