Waterbury Democrat., 1902-11-22
CITY NEWS.
Umbrellas recovered at Messer's.

The general fair committee of the A. o. H. will meet at 10 o'clock to- morrow morning i'll A. O. H. hall, G.. A. R. Block, East Main street.
 The case of Jones, Morgan & Co ys the city. which was heard yesterday by Judge Burpee in the city ocurt, was decided favorable to the city. Attor- ney Thoms appeared for the defendant and Attorney Church for the plaintlff.
 Ellen Healey, administrator, has filed with the probate court a petition for an order to sell property belonging&to the estate of the late Mamie Healey and situated on Baldwin and Bridge street. There will be a hearing on the petition next Wednesday.
 John Blade was the only one before Judge Burpee in the city court to-day. Blade was charged with intoxication. His wife spoke a good word for him saying he was the best man in the world, but for his occasional over 1n- Edulgence. His record was against him and he was fined $5 and costs.
 Every member of the K of C. should be present at the meeting of the local councils in K. of c. hall to- l morrow night. It will be an import ant session and those who attend will have an opportunity to hear the aims and objects of the organization ex- plained in a more thorough manner than ever before.
 The Irishmen of Waterbury, Conn, have, it is said, decided to combine in an effort to prevent the caricaturing of their countrymen on the local stage. Two Irish comedians who recently ap- peared in Waterbury playhouse were missed so vigorously that they were obliged to seek refuge in the wings.-Dramatic Mirror.
 The case of Mary J. Ryan against the city for $3,000 damages for injur- ies she received by falling on 8 defec- tive sidewalk was settled lase evening. The case was down for hearing next Tuesday morning in the superior court The features of the settlement are not made public yet, but it is said that the city rendered $1,0Q0. Burpee and Carmody represented the plaintiff in the matter.
 The committee in charge of the Mill l Ter lsnefit held it's final meeting last night and strengthened out everything in connection with the matter, except 1O2 tickets which are still out. The f them returned to Secretary J. H. Con- S47S.T5. The expenses netted $30. The money has been turned over to l Mrs Miller. E. P. Riordan was chair man Of the committee. rrfl | With the songs of summer birds still echoing in the air and the visions of their haunts lingering with the senses, the announcement that Charles Denni- son Kellogg, the famous bird warbler of Philadelphia is to be heard in Wa l terbury soon. will be received with l pleasure. MT Kellogg's birth-gift of l bird warbling places him in an entire I lv unique positfon-in other words, l there is absolutely no standard of comparison whatever between his work and that of other naturalists or I lecturers MT Kellogg does not imi- tate bird calls and songs. He actual lv reDroduces them. These facts will be demonstrated and proven at each l performance.
 The attraction at Polls last night 1 was Kidnapped in New York" The I play is founded upon a sensational i1l- cident which stirred up the country and the city of New York some years ago. Barney Gilmore plays the lead ing role and the play gives him plenty of opportunity to exercise lis fins voice. A number excellent specialties were interwoven in the piece which is very interesting. The scenery in cludes a fine view of Central parl and of the Hudson river and gives al insight into the lives of the crimina class of the big city, it's dens ant haunts of crime The ever popuIa, AIphonse and Gaston make their hun dred bows and create lots Of fun. II every particular the play is well wortl seeing. It will be played this after noon and evening again.
 Some of the residents of Baldwin street are looking for the man wh, has been quoted as saying the trolle. is not needed between Scoyill's bridg and Washington bridge. They clain he must be some one who is oppose, to the modern way of doing thing and would prefer to ride in the ol, stage coach in use in the time of oll grandfathers rather than be whirle
 along in coaches propelled by electric
 ty. This is mistake. The gentlema
 who thought the trolley would not b
 any benefit. between the points mer toned is wide awake citizen. an
 looking at the question from his stand
 point there is merit in his contention
 but the chances are ten to one he wi
 have to put up with the trolley. and i
 he cannot keep his children out of tn
 way that is no reason why the pIac
 should go without the service. Tn children will look out for themselves q
 well as they do in all other section
 where the trolley company operates. , There was a big crowd at the annua
 concert and dance of the TrolIeymen'
 Aid association in City hall last nigh
 and all enjoyed the entertainment. Th grand march was led by Napoleon I Roy and Miss Cora Charest. The con mittee of arrangements include
 James F. Murrican, Napoleon L. Ro,
 William T. Keaveny. Dennis !. Flo,
 D. P. Glynn. The floor committe
 was composed of Napoleon l.. Ro,
 grand conductor; William F. Fogart,
 H. Dennis, William +. Finnan, J. M . Lean, H. l.. Wales, c. Ross. T.
 Ashe, J. Kelly, Charles King, w Bal
 rett The American band orchestr
 furnished music and Professor Pc
 prompted. The following member
 of the fraternity acted as the receI
 ton committee: William H. Arche TT NoIIirs T TT navidco,, Gooro