Waterbury Democrat., 1902-11-15
CITY NEWS.


day; fresh westerly winds.
There will be special meeting Of
the Hurting club at their hall in g. A.
Il. rooms Sunday afternoon.
The county commissioners will be in
Waterbury on Wednesday and Thurs
day Of next week to receive liquor IL
cense money
There will be an anniversary requi-
EN- mass celebrated at st Thomas
church on Monday morning at 8
O'Clock for the late Mrs Julia Donnelly.
Marcella, the four months old daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs Stephen Andrews
of the Plank road, died this morning.
The funeral will take place tomorrow
morning at 10 O'clock with interment
in Pine Grove cemetery.
At a meeting Of Sheridan lodge, N.
e. o. p, last night two candidates
were initiated. Plans were also
formed to bring the degree team here
from New Haven in the near future to
work the degrees at joint session Of
all the lodges.
There will be a meeting Of the Co
operative Coal company tomorrow af-
ternoon in American hall on Grand
street, opposite Canal street The
meeting will take place at 2:30 and all
who arc interested are invited to be
present.
Mayor Kilduff fled an account Of
his election expenses yesterday after
noon. They amounted to $4,000, di-
yided as follows: Democratic city
committee, 500; printing and postage,
SO; car fare, telephones and tele-
grams, $15.60.
Donate Meo, who went to ITALY last
August for the benefit of his health,
was about town to-day as bright and
cheerful as ever. They used him well
/ in the old country and wanted him to
remain longer, but as soon as he got
the use of his limbs he struck out for
| Waterbury and says he does not care
to live any place else.
A number of the employees of Roger
& Bros factory are annoyed with the
acts of some person or persons who
persist in cutting to pieces their coats
which they leave off while they are
working. Several coats have been
slashed during the past few days. II
will not be well for "Jack the Slasher,'
as lie is called, if he is caught.
Louis M. Heminway writing from
South Carolina to friend, says he is
enjoying theatrical life to the utmost.
He admits it is not all play Nj
Heminway plays the role OF HLord
Cloud" the william. in Janice Mere
| dith." The company is iourneying
westward. Mr. Heminway does not
| expect to come to Waterbury until late
next summer
| A meeting of the High school alumni
| debating club was held last night
| There was general discussion Of the
| question, Resolved, that there is more
benefit derived from reading a play
than from seeing one" The discussion
was of a very interesting nature. Reel
tatfons were delivered by Miles McNiff
Benjamin Webster, Benjamin Fair
brother and Miss Edith Henderson.
1t was well that Secretary Thrashel
i of the Law and Order league was not
in the vicinity Of Rutledge street yes
terday afternoon, else he would have
had every resident in the east end ar
rstd. Thre was fight at the poin
mentioned and it was witnessed by {
I crowd of 500. Constable Pryor hap
pening along took hand in it ant
knocked out both fighters with {
] threat of arrest.
i The city is doing a good piece o.
work on Little brook where it crosse;
Hawkins street. 1t was very shallow
at that point, and the recent improve
mentS made by Harry WiIletts OF
Pearl street required some work from
the city. The bridge over the brool
was lower than the street and on we
days walking was impossible. Th
bed Of the brook will be widened ami
deepened and the bridge raised.
4 The Young Elms defeated the Chick
Z en- Hawks to-day by,a score of 16 t
@. The Young Elms desire to pla.
any team under nine years of age. Ad
dress T. Pendy, 5S1 Baldwin street
The following is the lineup: Il. Gas
sin, center; J. Cassin, full back, c
Cassin, right guard; G. Tulley, lef
guard; T. Pendy, right tackle; d
Wrenn. left tackle; 7. McEvoy. lef
end: F. Coughlin, right end; J. Wrenn
quarter back: J.. eastman, left hal
back; E. McVay, right half back.
During the past few weeks inquire
have been made as to the cause of til
delay in starting work on the ney
postoffice. People We're surprised be
cause the new postof5ice buildings il
Meriden and Torrington We're starte,
some time ago, though the appropria
. tons for them passed about the sam
time as that for the building in thi
city. Thomas ID. Barlow, ono of tlios
interested in the property where til
postoffice is 20 DE, denied the repor
that the tenants had all left and tha
new tenants had taken possession. Fl
said none of the tenants had Deen dis
turbed and win not be interfered wit
until next spring at the earliest. I'll
title deeds of the various pieces o
property that form the site for til
building are in the hands of the nev
owners and the title TO Uncle Sam /
ready for him whenever he wishes t
have it, Mr. Barlow said that moth
ing will be done in the matter unit
next spring.
HEALTH OF STATE.