Waterbury Democrat., 1902-07-03
NUTMEG CRAVINGS.
Interesting Bits of News Boiled Down
 for tha Benefit of Busy Readers.

Interesting Bits of News Boiled Down
 for the Benefit of Busy Readers.
 The body of Joseph Schulke, the Meriden boy who was drowned in the Wallingford reservoir yesterday, was recovered last evening.
 James II. Rogers of New Haven died suddenly yesterday afternoon. The medical examiner gave the cause of death as neglect. An officer found him Ill in the street and telephoned for an ambulance. Before it arrived he was dead.
 Willimantic is to have a novel cele- bration on the Fourth. Landlord Hook. CT of the Hooker house has arranged an outing for all men in town over 70 years of age. His aim is to assemble men whose aggregate ages figure more than 2,O00 years.
 Lizzie Gluk, the 13 year old daugh- ter of Joseph Gluk of Pine street, Bridgeport, was drowned in Cedar creek, in rear of the forge works, at the foot of Hancock avenue, about 5:30 last evening" With several other girls she was in small boat sailing around the creek, and in shifting her position fell overheard.
 William Button, aged 1G, an employe at the H. E. Turner silk mills of Col chester, was caught In the shafting yes terday and both legs and one arm were broken. A number of tIfe employees of the mill tainted when they saw But toms mangled body and on this ac- count the mill was shut down for the rest of the day. It Is believed that Button will recover.
 The body of Thomas McDermott, longshoreman, employed at Long wharf, Kew Haven. was found this morning floating at Long wharf. It Is not known how McDermott met his death, but 1t is surmised that he was sleeping on q pile of lumber near the wharf and fell into the water and was drowned. His sister resides in New Haven.
 William J. Davidson and Ernest Hawkes., two New Haven youths. were sentenced for burglary by Judge Ralph Wheeler at the opening of the criminal side of the superior court in New Fla. ven yesterday morning. Each pleaded guilty to three counts of burglary. Davidson got not more than two years or less than one year on the first count and one year on each of the other two counts, to be served In states prison
 Four boys who were locked up the other night at Shelton on the charge 0f taking cherries from the orchard of Henry Reyes, were allowed q holiday yesterday by the trial Justice. The parents of the boys went to Judge F. w. Curtiss and informed hlm that the boys had purchased tickets for n Sun day school picnic at Walnut Beach, whereupon the judge released them upon the promise that they would ap- pear in court tomorrow morning.
 Hope of q settlement of the carpen- ters' strike ill Hartford has been aban- doned. The master builders have re- fused to arbitrate or treat any further with the union men. They claim that the latter have unnecessarily delayed in signing an agreement with the in- tention of bringing masons and brick layers into the union so that by de- claring general strike they could se- cure more liberal terms. The master builders now say that they will put non-union men at work.
 Gudon Reich and Jacob Malletz of Bridgeport both Hebrew merchants, were arrested by the police last night on warrant charging them with vio- lation of the Sunday law They have been keeping their stores open Sun days and closing Saturday from sun down Friday night until sundown Sat- urday night. The cases are likely to be made tests of whether il Hebrew who keeps Saturday as the Sabbath has a right to keep his store open and do business on the Christian Sab bath.
 The Pine Orchard Improvement as soclation of New Haven proposes to do away with mosquitoes this summer The plan Is to use fuel petroleum Tn coating over the cottage lots and the meadows and already the nrst batch of oil has been utilized for keeping away this pest of the shore. Cottage owners are also requested to use the oil on ex- posed patches of ground which have been skipped and where mosquitoes are likely to breed. The mosquito cure is so far working like charm and there has been no plague of mosquitoes, al. though one year ago they were very much in evidence.