Waterbury Democrat., 1902-04-21
CITY NEWS.
There was no city court today.

now open TOT uusiueSS.
 A daughter was born on Saturday evening to MT and Mrs Charles M Dittrich of 15 Kingsbury street.
 Special forecast for Connecticut Cloudy tonight; Tuesday probably lo cal showers: fresh southwest winds.
 The shorthand class of the Catholic Women's association will meet this evening promptly at 7:45 o'clock. fire
 Bishop Hood. D. D. LID. will preach at the A. M. D. Zion church Tuesday evening. April 22. All are iii yited to hear him.
 The Knights of St Patrick will hold their final meeting for the year at St Patricks hall tonight at s o'clock. All members are invited to be present.
 Court Wolf Tone, No 2S, r. of A., will celebrate it's fifteenth anniversary in G. A. k. hall on Tuesday evening, April Is All the members are re quested to attend.
 Edward Herr of this city has arrived home from Villanove college, Pa While at yillanoya MT Herr pursued q SNlCI1i4AIC COUIS tltlO " Sto q pI OlllllCAl athlete in all athletic circles.
 The board of finance will hold an ad- iourned meeting this evening at 7:3C o'clock The aldermen will meet at s and the session promises to be in teresting.
 There will be q meeting of the Sheet Metal Workers in Hellmann hall to- morrow night at s o'clock This will be the last opportunity for persons to join this union before the charter is closed.
 The Y. B. A. c. defeated the Young Tigers of Laurel street Saturday after noon by q score of 29 to 20. The features Of the game was the playing of keenan, Corcoran, Downey and Wigmore.
 Albert, the six years old son of Ml and Mrs Albert Modron of 1o55 Bank street, died early Saturday morning The funeral took place Saturday after noon with interment in Riverside cem- etery. There was large number of floral tributes.
 Dr George l.. Porter of Bridgeport delivered q lecture i'll Leavenworth hall Saturday night on ''The Tragedy of the Nation" The speaker was in troduced by General Van Keuren. The subject had reference principally to the assassination of President Lincoln.
 It was announced yesterday at ser vices i'll St ThomaS's church that the pastor. Rev Father Crowley. has re- gained his health and assumed control of his duties with his assistant. Father Kennedy. This means the withdrawal of Father Kost from the parish, but for the present he will remain.
 At a meeting of the board of direc-. tors of the St Joseph'S T. A. society athletic association yesterday after noon it was voted to uphold the ac- tion of Manager William AIcKenner- ney in insisting upon the playing of Peter Hall with the St Joseph team in the City Amateur league this season.
 Louis Orlando of 40 Union street and Miss Tessie Farr of Hartford were in Hartford on Saturday morning. A reception is being held this afternoon at the groom's home on Union street. Tonight a celebra- tion will take place in Turn hall on JOA0lSOA SllCCI U ClOChs invitations have been issued for the event
 Judge Peasley has asked for a new trial of the suit of Nicholas Dotora- tos against D. E. Carroll ct al. Satur- day afternoon the jury in this case gave verdict for the plaintiff to re- cover certain store furniture and goods which the defendant had at tached some time ago. The grounds upon which new trial is asked is that the verdict was against the evi- dence.
 Mrs Edith Atwood, aged 10 years, died Saturday at her home at Hancock Station. She leaves her husband Arthur Atwood; her father, George Bradley, four sisters and three broth CTS. The funeral took place this af- ternoon with service at the house and interment in Watertown. Under taker Crane had charge of the funeral arrangements.
 Burglars broke into Frank J. Bald wins shop in the rear of the Water- bury Blank Book company'S premises Saturday night and stole about 30,000 paper caps such as are used on milk bottles The burglars were evidently boys, for yesterday afternoon q num- Der of boys were seen acting sus- piciously near the premises and were driven away. Entrance was effected by breaking a window which was only few feet from the ground. The em- ployes at the shop did not know the value of the 30,000 caps.
 
 With sunset this evening the He brew holiday of the Passover, one of the most important holidays in the Hebrew calendar, will begin and will continue for eight days. The Pass over has historical significance as it commentaries the liberation of the children of Israel from the tyranny of Pharoah and their departure from the land of Egypt after q bondage of more than four centuries. Religious ser vices will be held tonight and on Tuesday and Wednesday in the morn ing and afternoon and night The subsequent four days are known as half holidays while the last two days days are celebrated like the first two During the holiday food of an un- leavened nature only is eaten. Ma goth or unleavened bread, take the place of bread Mazoth is made out of four and water.
 The funeral of Patrick F. Farrell took place this morning from his late horno on yVo0dIaun farraco with q.