Waterbury Democrat., 1901-08-27
NAUGATUCk NUGGETS.
BOARD OF ARBITRATION HEAR ING EVIDENCE YESTERDAY.

ING EVIDENCE YESTERDAY. Another Hearing Will be Held Wed
 nesday Morning-No Police Court
 To-day-warden and Rwgesses Will
 Meet Tonight.
 A hearing on the benefits and dam ages of the proposed layout of the new street from Trowbridge place to Clin street was held before Commissioners Root, Kilduff and Peck yesterday in the court room. Engineer Ham was the first witness, and he testified as to the different courses laid out by the survey; also testified that on the Pryor property there would be 163 3-1O feet taken on the north side by the new highway, and on Walsh's property there would be 15S feet taken Michael Reidy was the next witness and testi- fed that he looked property in question over last Saturday, also that 1t would cost about $550 to move Walsh'S build fngs back twenty feet and put in as good condition as it is today. George D. Bissel testified that he was thirty two years a resident of the town and that the damage to the Walsh proper ty was whatever it would cost to move the house, build a cellar, place side walk and curb and building, as well as pay market value of land taken. Mir Kennedy asked the question as to whether he thought the buildings should be moved, and MT Downs, rep resenting TrOwbridge, objected. Mir Bissel answered before the objection that he thought it would be necessary Tr. feet back, as the cellar wall would be liable to fall if left in present posi- ton. He though that MT iTrOwbridge was benefited from the building of the Toad and that Mir Pryor would not be benefited by the proposed new road. He also thought that Mfr Walsh would hot be benefited at all by proposed road- MT Kennedy asked what dam age would be done to MT Pryor'S prop erty, and MT Bissel stated that MT Pryor would be damaged to the large amount of S1.0SO and the building of a new walk for MT Pryor.
 At the afternoon session Dr F. B. Futile estimated that Walsh's damages from $50 to $20O for moving the house, and that Pryor's damage would be about $1.OO0- Harry Hoar was the next witness, and he thought that the Pryor property would be damaged to the amount of about S1 800 and WaIsh's property to the amount of about $1.300- William Cronin was then called. and he estimated that the cost of the land taken by the proposed road would be about S3.500. Assessor Wedge was then called. and he esti- mated Walsh's damage at $1.0O0 and the damage to the Pryor property be tween 1.5OO and $1 500. At D. m. the hearing adjourned until Wednes- day morning at 9 o'clock
 There was no session of the borough court this morning.
 Miss May Dwyer of Providence is spending a few days in town as the guest of Miss Winnie Hubbel of Spen- cer street
 Miss Beatrice Burns of Fairyiew avenue left yesterday for a weeks visit at the Pan-American exposition at Buffalo.
 Glen Noble of Church street is spending a few weeks vacation at his home in Albany.
 Warden Schaffer was in New York city on business yesteday.
 The football enthusiasts of this town are beginning to wonder when the local team will beg.n to practice for the present season of football. The rest of the teams around the state have begun to practice, and a number of them have expressed their deter imitation to trim the Naugatuck team this season The Naugatuck boys should awaken and put themselves in good tDgm to defend their title of the Champions of the Valley" which they gained on the gridiron last year.
 Manager Sullivan of the local Con- soIidated baseball team is trying to arrange a game with the strong Tor rington team. and if Manager Sulli- van secures them a good game will undoubtedly be the result.
 The baseball teams of the business men on the east and west side of the railroad track will meet on Hotch- kiss field Thursday afternoon to decide supremacy.
 The board of warden and burgesses will meet tonight.
 Henry Dunn of Norwich is spending a few days with friends in town.
 A number of local young men are rehearsing for a minstrel show to be QelQ III CUGS1lEc uGAL A number of local young people will accompany the trOup. and it is thought that they will go over in bus
 The Misses O'Rielly of AIilIviIle, Mass, are spending a few days ill town as the guests of Dr T. F. Baxter of Cherry street
 A number of local people attended the excursion of the N. l.. N. H. and H. railroad to Pleasure Beach this morning.
 Division No 2. A. O. H.. will meet tonight All members are requested to be present, as business of import ance is to be transacted.
 Miss Madeline Daniels of Brooklyn, N Y. is spending a few days with friends in town
 Misses May Smith and Florence Titus have returned from a weeks visit at Walnut Beach.
 Miss Katherine Zeigleman of Etna street was taken to the Waterbury hospital yesterday suffering from a paralytic shock.
 A. E. Jones and family of Wooster street have returned from a week visit at the shore.
 Miss Nellie Brennan has returned from few weeks visit at Asbury Park.