Waterbury Democrat., 1901-11-13
NAUGATUCK NUGGETS.
Long Session of Borough Court Held To=aan-NIanv Witnesses Present.

The ease of Harry Adamson and 1aTnes Karen. who were arrested yes ferday on & charge of burglary. was hrouoht before Judge Hungerford ln inc borough court this morning. The nriSouef, through their counsel, Senator Kennedy. entered a plea of not guilty Chief Schmidt testified IS to how he secured tie evidence on which he ar rested the Farren boy, and also iden- tified the articles which were said to have been taken from the house. and also some of the things which were found in q sand bank near Olive street, which place the Farren boy said he had placed them in. Attorney Ken nedy objected to q good deal oI the chiefs testimony. and some or IL Was ruled out by the court. The next VII ness examined was Mrs Sarah Lloyd, who testified that Monday afternoon about o'clock she was doing some work in her yard. when she saw two boys near Mrs Hogan's house. One of them, she stated, was standing a few rods from the Yeranda and the oth- CT was in the act of dropping from the roof. She said that she called to the boys, but when they saw her they started to run. When asked ii she could identify the boys, she replied that she could not All she knew about them was that one of them wore short trousers. but she could not state what the other boy wore. The witness also testified as to going into the house with Mrs Hogan'S granddaughter as far as the dining room, where she saw the door leading into ] bed room had the panel broken out. and identified the broken panel in court. The wit s-I.. IrfF fh., and the court dismissed her from the stand Here Attorney Kennedy stated that he could not remain. aS he had important business to perform, and the judge adjourned the case until . o'clock this afternoon. AS there are several witnesses to be examined. the SeSSOn this afternoon will undoubtedly be q long one. The case of Mrs Put rick Harrison, charged with int0xica- tion and breach of the peace. was also continued until this afternoon. Mrs Harrison was arrested this morning by Officer Malone at about 1:30, who found her wandering about on North Main street in cmpany with her little girl, about years old. who. the officer stated, was in q pitiable condition from the cold Judge Hungerford asked if there had not been guardian appointed over the child, but as Super inrendent of Poor Langford was not present it could not be learned. and the court accordingly continued the case.
 Dr Stephen Cronan of Bridgeport is visiting friends in town
 The climax in the membership con- test of the !. NJ. c. A. was reached last night, when the losing side. the Blues, gave banquet There were five long tables and each was loaded till it groaned with edibIes. The re- ports of the various contestants were read and the following officers were reelected for the ensuing year: Presi- dent. 4. H. Dayton; vice president. w B. Brown; recording secretary. ". D. Champion; treasurer. F. D. Hotch- kiss; board of directors for three years. H. Fl. Squires. J. F. Johnson, T. $. Bennett and Henry Hoar; filling va cancy for two years. G. D. Buck: fill ing vacancy for one year, H. 4. Soper: nIling vacancy for one year, Frank Warren.