Waterbury Democrat., 1902-05-01
CITY NEWS.

Miss Dolores McPherson of Winsted is visiting Mir and Mrs John McPherson os , Newen place. The American band Will give one Of it's popular promenade concerts at City hall this evening.
 The Queen of Waterbury, Holczer's popular ladies' shoe for women equals a $2.50 shoe i'll style and quality.
 Mrs Mary Conroy has sold through Walter B. Lannen,S agency her resi- dence on George street to Samuel Gorgo.
 Dairy Commissioners Eaton and Noble were in town to-day and in- spected several butter and grocery stores.
 Joseph Skipper, who was arrested in Naugatuck last night, for the theft of diamonds belonging to 1T. D. Parsons. manager of Pals theater, has been re- leased.
 James IF. Egan, formerly well known Waterbury man and for some time past residing ill New York, is visiting his mother, Mrs NJ. Keeley of North Main street.
 There will be meeting of the board of managers of the Greater Waterbury Amateur Baseball league tonight at s o'clock at the rooms of the Merrimac Athletic club.
 | John Youmans, who keeps a bicycle repair shop on South Main street, was arrested this afternoon by Constable | Carmody on a body writ and his shop attached for a bill of $500.
 Mrs Jennie Van Bramer has entered suit for divorce against her husband. Franklin. She alleges intoIerable cruelty. Van Bramer is local assistant superintendent of the Prudential Life Insurance company. The case is re- | turnable to the superior court next June
 City Clerk Ryan has been subpoe- naed to appear in Norwich Saturday l for the purpose of testifying at the in 1 Junction hearing to be held there ask | ing that the city be restrained from iS- suing bonds. Mir Ryan will be asked to exD'ain the method pursued in ls- suing bonds by the city of Waterbury.
 Agents of the trusts have heen "see-
 ing'' local business men during thepast few days. The National Bread com pany has approached the Domestic Bread company with view to buying them out. The trust makes bread by machinery. 1t is also said that the American Ice company (the Ice trusU have opened negotiations with local | ice concerns.
 The funeral of Joseph Meyer who was killed at the plant of the Hellmann Brewing company yesterday morning. yyi1 a 1lo f0- arrnirl a Is o'clock from his late residence, 74 Charles street. The remains. in charge of Undertaken Moriarty, will be taken to Meriden on the $50 train. Funeral services will be held in St AIary's church and interment will be in St Boniface cemetery.
 That's rather peculiar sign that
 stands on the property of the ehnrch
 of the Immaculate Conception in the
 rear of St Mary's school. fronting cr
 Mill street. Evidently. when it was
 placed there the headline spelled
 Notice" for the rest of it warns tres. passers to keep off the premises. Since
 out of ''Notice" and now the sign i;
 headed by the words ''No ice.
 The state and county officers of the
 A. o. H. are holding meeting III New
 Haven this afternoon for the purpos' of making arrangements for the na tional convention of the order whicl will be held in Denver next July ant to transact any other business tha may come before them. The board is made up as follows: M. Doran Waterbury. state president; J. D. Gun ningham, New Haven, state secretary
 Rev J. ID. Kennedy, Westyille, chap lain. The following represent th' different counties in the state ill the order mentioned: James A. Hynes New Haven county: F. Gleason, Litch . field; M J. McNierney, Fairfield: J. J Fitzgerald, New London; J. Reddy Windham; r. T. Collins, Holland; NJ
 J. Blansfeld, Middlesex; Peter Dor } sey, Hartford
 There continues to be much publi
 sentiment against the beef trust i'll thi city The high prices for all kinds o
 meat have worked up the feelings o
 the people and they would like to SC , the great combine broken up by tn
 United States government. In Il Ne, {, York paper there have been document 5 denouncing the trusts and asking 1t : readers to sign their names to the docr [ ment and get as many other signature as possible, and send them to the reprt , sentatives of their district asking the1 [ to vote for the repeal of the. taxes c 7 imported meat. Many people have b' come interested in this matter. Anon them Benjamin Conklin of Wolco1 street, who has already secured signs lures of 300 or 400 persons 60 his p' tition, which he will forward 10 tll 7 congressman from this district in I fe
 days.