Waterbury Democrat., 1901-06-07
CITY NEWS.
The first June roses were in bloom

The first June roses were in bloom today.
 Special forecast for Connecticut: Partly cloudy tonight, with lower temperature; Saturday Fair; fresh westerly winds.
 Late this afternoon the machinists decided to give up the idea of continu- ing the picnic tomorrow afternoon and evening, consequently there will be no picnic tomorrow.
 >X George Reid, a fireman at the Burton Street engine house will be transferred to the Scovill street house and Fred V. Moon who was elected to the regular force Tuesday night will take Reid's place.
 The blue shirts which win be worn by the members of Company G on their trip to Buffalo are being hand somely embroidered with the letter "G" and the words Second Regi- ment'" They will be ready for use this week.
 Michael Horrigan of Baldwin street had his left arm pierced at the forearm by a flying piece of metal while work ing at the Benedict and Burnham con cern yesterday afternoon. Three stitch- es were required to close the wound. Dr Dwyer rendered surgical attend ance.
 Company A has extended an invi- tation to the officers and members of Company c to attend the memorial services of the former company on next Sunday evening at 7:30, at the Second church, at which time the Rev Dr Davenport will preach. Company c has accepted the invitation and will attend in body.
 Registrar of Vital Statistics F. F. Brett has completed his mortuary re- port for May. It is as follows: Measles, 1; diphtheria, 3; erysipe1as, T.; diarrheal diseases under years, 1; diarrheal dis eases over years, 1; consumption, 4; pneumonia, T; bronchitis, I; all diseas- es of nervous system, z; heart diseases, 4; accident and violence, 2; all other causes except still births, 26. Total deaths during the month, 5S. Deaths under 1 year, z; deaths between and 5 years, 4.
 A young woman employed by Mrs Sarah B. Field of ST Linden street met with a serious accident about $40 this morning. She was engaged in sweep ing q roof when she stepped backwards little too far and fell headlong to the ground, about 15 feet below. She was unable to rise and was carried into the house by another servant and q man who happened to be passing. Dr Bene- dict was summoned and found that no bones had been broken but her back had been injured severely.
 The case against Eugene J. Sullivan for on-snpport of his wife which be- gan in the district court yesterday be- fore Judge Cowell and jury was re- sumed this forenoon. The defense was conducted by Messrs Lowe and Mum ger and the state was represented by Bradstreet and Russell. The case was contested to the last stand. The argu- ments were not finished at noon. The case against Cornelius Desmond and William Nichols for breach of the peace and similar complaint against John Becker was settled. Cases against Mary Sabia of Naugatuck and James McEvoy for violating the liquor law were out over to the next term.
 Improvements have been madef on the exterior and interior of the shoe store of J. G. Jackie and company. The general attractiveness of the store has been considerably improved. Especial ly is this true of the display windows. The sides of these have been covered with burmah of crimson and green hue, which is i'll the shape of panel The signs, which are in the window, are rather pretty and unique, something unlike any others in Waterbury. The n cred with gold leaf The front of the store has received a fresh coat of light green while the interior has been reno vated and newly painted The store presents most attractive and inviting appearance.