Waterbury Democrat., 1902-05-29
CITY NEWS.

A son was born. yesterday to MT and Mrs Edward L. Maloney of Kings bury street.
 Special forecast for Connecticut: Fair tonight and Friday; warmer, fresh southwest winds.
 The safe, cash register, license, etc. belonging to the late John J. Murphy will be sold at auction Saturday morning.
 All are invited to attend the whist party given by the Catholic Women association this evening. About 3 dozen handsome prizes will be given out.
 John MilIerick. who is very well known in the. city and who has con- ducted liquor business on Bishop street for some years, has taken his brother William into partnership.
 Walter D. Ford, order clerk at the office of the Holmes, Booth & Hay den concern, and a member of the aldermanic council, left to-day for Wilmington, Delaware, where he has secured a new position.
 Colonel Burpee was in Bridgeport to
  Stoddard of that place. to spring sur prise in the ST, 1000, GOO suit of the Hoadley Bros against the estate of the late Millionaire Henry B. Plant.
 Quite a number of men are wanted for jumping their board bills. War rants have been issued for the arrest of some of them Yesterday a war rant was issued for the arrest of J. A. Knopp. The paper was given to the New Haven authorities yesterday, 1t being assumed that Knopp is in that town.
 The weather to-day drove number of men to drink Among them were Jerry Foley. who was arrested by Off, ficer s. IcCarthy; Jokn Lyons. who was landed by Officer Phelan; ''Pinch- err Lynch was brought to the station house by Officer Goggins and a team, and an unknown woman too insensible to tell her name was also arrested and taken to the police station in a wagon.
 In the probate court before Judge Lowe this forenoon there was another hearing on the account of William Townsend, administrator upon the es- tate of Amanda Townsend. The hear ing was principally upon Mir Town sends charges for services He claims about $350 and this amount is opposed by Attorney Byrne. who represents in terested parties. Mir Townsend is rep resented by Senator Kennedy. There will be another hearing Saturday.
 Double tracking on the Naugatuck division of the Consolidated railroad was begun yesterday. The improve ment will cover a strip of the road about two miles long below Derby Junction. It is expected that the double tracks will be carried into An sonia this season The work is a part of the proposed double tracking of the line from the main line of the Consolidated railroad at Naugatuck Junction to Waterbury. The improve ment is made necessary because of the great freight traffic of this division of the system.
 w. S.: Jones, of the firm of Jones, Morgan & Co, clothiers, is home after short vacation spent in Maine. MT Jones is a disciple of IZaak Walton, and during his absence did some skill ful work with the hook and line in the rivers of the Pine Tree state. He brought home three handsome shad, one weighing 1O1a pounds, another 91a and the other g. These he picked up at random from large catch and i brought them along as specimens of the kind of fish he had been wrestling with while he was away. | tcf4 1hn f l this country to take part in the unveil 1 ing of the Rochambeau statue will visit Newport tomorrow. The visit of the delegation to that place is tc do honor to Chevalier De Ternay who had charge of the French squad ron which brought Rochambeau te this. country The tomb of De Ternay is in the churchyard of Trinity churcl in Newport. In the vestibule of Trin- ity church there is a bronze slab or which is inscribed partial history o1 De Ternay's career in this country. D H. Tierney has been invited to attend
 A very pretty and charming enter tainment will be given by the Minion: of Notre Dame convent tomorrow night at T 80 o'clock in the grand hal of the convent. The entertainment will be in the nature of "A May Day Festival The chief feature of tn, celebration will be a cantata in twt scenes The little ones are at theil best in these charming woodland realms where charity and good vii hold sway. About 90 children vii take part in the festival. another fea ture of which is the Little Minions' orchestra The playing of these chil dren is excellent. indeed, surprisingl. good The entertainment will be opei to the public. An entrance fee vii be charged.
 A suit has been instituted against tn insufAnee department of the Knight of Columbus of this state. The plain
 tiff, Mrs Thomas Gilroy lived in NoI wich. but at present resides in Water bury. and is represented In the case b Attorney Cassidy Mrs Gilroy claim I $1,OO0. She alleges in her complain that her son Andrew was member o the order mentioned and was insure in the Norwich council for $1,0G0. I December, 1901, her son oied, and 500 after her daughter, Loretta Gilroy, pu in a claim for the insurance on tn grounds that she was the benef1ciar, Mrs Gilroy claims the daughter had n claims whatsoever upon the policy that she herself was always the at x1- 4l<~<4