Waterbury Democrat., 1901-10-24
WATERTOWN JOTTINGS.
ROUTE TO BE TAKEN BY TRoL-
 LEY ROAD TO LITCHFIELD.

Some Interesting Facts Concerning the
 Watertown and Litchfield Tramway
 Co-Who Some of the Capitalists Are
 -Dayton's Wild Bull Captured in the
 Woods-NeWs Notes.
 The resolution incorporating the Wa tertown and Litchfield Tramway Co is especially interesting just at this time, when so much is being said and done i'll regard to this organization. A sec ton of the act reads as follows: Re solved by this assembly. That Samuel F. Williams, T. H. Mckenzie, Walter $. Judd, John H. Wadhams, Charles Boynton, H. W. Lake, George F. Lake, John W. Gaffney, F. H. Humphrey. Charles Miller, Robert K- Brown, Vii liam A. Spencer, c. w. Bowling, w. G. Rosback, N D. Benedict, D. E. Judd, J. F. Hubbard, James Drury and Al bert Sperry, together with such per sons as shall hereafter associate with them, are hereby constituted a body polite and corporate by the name of the Watertown and Litchfield Tram way Go, and by that name shall have the powers and privileges usually granted to street railroad corporations in this state, and all such powers as are or may be necessary to carry into eff feet the purposes and objects of this charter. Said company is hereby au thorized to locate, construct and op- crate a tramway between the towns of Watertown and Norfolk, in this state, and passing through the towns and villages of Morris. West Morris, Ban tam, Litchfield, Goshen and South a4 fhn Nafn station at the terminus of the Water town branch of the Naugatuck raif- road, thence over Railroad avenue, so called. to Main street; thence along the East Morris and Litchfield turnpike to point near and south Of the Shepaug railroad; thence around or over Russell street to the Shepaug railroad station at Litchfeld: also over the highway beginning at the postoffice at East Mor- ris and continuing along said highway or over private lands to Morris center; thence from Morris center northerly over highway which passes easterly of Lake Bantam, as shown by the ac- companying map. to the Stone place; thence northwesterly over private lands to the main road leading from Bissell place at the south end of Har riS Plain; also on the main highway or private lands westerly from Morris for a distance of about one and one half miles; thence northerly along a highway near to and westerly of Lake Bantam" The route is described from this point on in detail until it reaches Norfolk, the connecting point of the old Connecticut Western railway. As will be seen from the list of names given many prominent men of Water bury, New Haven and other cities are connected with the company It is un- derstood that one of the power houses will be located here.
 Bert Dayton's Devon bull, which has been roaming about the woods near Henry iFitch's for the past few days. was captured yesterday after a hard fight. Nat Black discovered the ani- nal in the brush while out hunting. and it gave him a lively chase Ed ward and Charles Lockwood lent as sfstance and the bull chased one of his pursuers up a tree. After hard fight the bull was cornered in a small brook and with the aid of pitchforks. ropes and several chains, he was captured and taken to MT Dayton's barn.
 Mrs Somerset of Bridgeport is visit ing at MT and Mrs Towards on the Heights
 Joseph Kielty will sing at the St Johns fair in Pythian hall Saturday evening.
 Columbia lodge, K. of P., will meet tonight
 The St Johns autumn festival will open in Pythian hall tomorrow even ing. Extensive preparations have been made to accommodate large attend ance. The opening chorus tomorrow evening will be sung by sixteen little children, followed by songs, recitations and other specialties. under the direc- tion of Roderick Deland. chairman of the entertainment committee. The stage attractions each evening will be feature
 Ex-Senator B. H. Mattoon informed a Democrat reporter yesterday that he was not out for candidate for the cleo tion. of delegate from Watertown to the constitutional convention. There has been some talk. however, of MT Mattoon as delegate on account of his experience in the legislature.
 Milbert E. Cary, the millionaire, is one of the recent stockholders of the Watertown and Litchfield Tramway Co.
 Surveyors are at work on the old Ano Hart property cutting the same into building lots.
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