Waterbury Democrat., 1902-03-10
CITY NEWS.
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 ] class tailor and will continue to do business at 24 Abbott avenue.
 Special forecast for Connecticut: Fair tonight and Tuesday; fresh westerly winds, becoming variable.
 The monthly magazine of Modes SS Fabrics" issued by Gately & Bren- nan, has some interesting short sto- ries and fashion notes in the March number. Call at their store for a sample. copy free.
 The Rev Father Kinney of the I'm maculate Conception church, Hartford will preach the Lenten sermon at the Sacred Heart church tomorrow night Rev Father Kinney assisted the Rev Father Fitzgerald during the summer while Rev Father Shelley was enjoy | ing a vacation.
 John Strachan, a supernumerary po- | liceman, rendered his resignation to Chief of Police Egan this morning. His reasons, while not given officially, are l that he did not wish to be put on duty at the places where smallpox patients are held in quarantine, as it would en- danger his position as coachman. Johnson l.. Halle, who was granted a divorce last Friday by Judge Gager was married last night in Mount Zion's l church on Pearl street. The bride was Miss Mamie w. Brewer of Knoxville, Tenn. Miss Julia Scott was the bridesmaid and the best man was NJ Bullock. The ceremony was perform ed by the pastor, Rev A. McCallum.
 Mrs Annie E. Croft. aged 33 years, died yesterday at her home, 67 Maple l,o, ,Ix, leaves five children, her parents, MT and Mrs Thomas Phelan. and q broth- CT, Thomas Phelan The funeral will take place tomorrow morning at $50 o'clock with mass of requiem at the Immaculate Conception church and interment in St Joseph's cemetery.
 The final meeting of the creditors of the Waterbury Grocery company was held i'll Referee Newton's office in New Haven this morning. Judge Peasley represented the w. l.. Hall company and Attorney Thoms a num- CT of other creditors. The concern has already paid a dividend of 30 per cent. It is not yet known what the next dividend will be, but it promises not more than three or four per cent. This will be the final payment.
 The Derwin Ensemble orchestra will render a medley of Irish airs at the concert to be given in City hall next Sunday night. A banjo duet by MesSrs Derwin and BlanSfield and d soprano solo by the Waterbury favor ite, Master Eddie Keefe, of St Pat rick's boy choir, will be among the numbers on the program. Father Me Laughlin, the singing priest,' will lecture on ''The Music of Ireland," il- lustrated by several songs. Joseph Mcdonald of St Mary's church choir, New Haven, and Miss Anna Murray of Springfield, will take part in the concert.
 Commander Frederick Booth Tucker of the Salvation army of Ansonia. de- livered stereopticon lecture in Polls theater yesterday afternoon. The at tendance was large. Commander Booth warns the public not to be mis- led by William J. Brewer, Carl Hy1- tested, W. Halpin and W. Winchell, former members of the Army, who are now engaged in business under the name of the Albert E, Hall Co. They operate what is known as the Interna- tional Zine Go, and members of the
 
 money in the business.
 In the office of Clerk Marsh of the superior court this morning certain choses and claims held by the receiv- CTS of the C.. s. Parsons banking house, amounting to $SO, O,5OO, were sold to w. NJ. Hurlburt for $500, and a claim held against s. B.Terry amount ing to $500 was sold to Attorney VIII. Pierce for 8. This disposes of all the claims held by the receivers of this concern. The auctiOneer was Leroy Upson and the sale was approved by H. s. Chase, one of the receivers. The claims were advertised for sale some time ago by order of the superior court and on the day for the sale no bids were made. Later Attorney Cole for the receivers asked further advice of the superior cclrt regarding disposi- ! tion of them. It is said that the ma jority of the claims are worthless. Attorney Morgan of New York, rep resenting George IT. Gloves and the Buffalo capitalists backing him in his I litigation against Charles Miller. has I offered direct to Mir Miller to sell out on certain conditions. These condi- tions are that MT Cloves be paid a certain figure for all of his stock in the Randolph Cloves company and that the three or four suits pending against him be withdrawn It was 1 stated some days ago that there was q possibility of all the litigation between MT Cloves and MT Miller being settled. and the above offer is probably the of- l fer of settlement. The case of Theo- dore Caldwell of Bridgeport against MT Gloves for $75,000 is down for hearing in the superior court this week, but owing to Mir Clowes's state of health it will not be taken up. O. w. F. Randolph is back of this suit. It has been said that if this case is settled out of court, it will cost Mir Cloves not less than $175,OOO. Yes 1 terday he was barely strong enough to sign his name.
 l An important meeting of the Water 1 bury Bartenders' union was held i'll 1 Carpenters and Joiners' hall on Grand | street yesterday afternoon. Three new members were admitted and four | applications were received. A com mittee was appointed to wait upon a number of bartenders who are unde- cided about Joining the union and show them the advisability of such q move A set of resolutions in regard 1 to the death of their late member, Patrick Phelan, was drawn. up and it was voted to drape the charter for