Waterbury Democrat., 1902-01-10
CITY NEWS.

Light snow furries, followed by clear ing weather tonight; Saturday fair weather; light to fresh variable winds.
 Miss Emma Mccarthy, who has been sojourning in Europe since last July, is expected home tomorrow. A letter was received from her this morning to the above effect.
 The Brooklyn Athletic club will give a sociable at It's rooms next Wednesday evening. The committee in charge of the affair is J. Smith, c. Smith, J. Leary, A. Perigard and F. Grady.
 Richard Balllner, machinist in the employ of the Farrel Foundry company had the right hand severely smashed While working this afternoon. Dr Poore rendered surgical attendance.
 The funeral of John Carroll will take place tomorrow morning st S:c0 o'clock from his late home on wash ington street to St Francis Xavier's church, where mass of reauie m will be celebrated. The interment will be in the new St Joseph's cemetery.
 A number of Waterbury people are preparing to go to Naugatuck next Monday evening to hear the Hon William J. Bryan. The lecture will be at 7:30 The American band will play before and after the speech-nlaking. The band will leave here at 6:23 by trolley. Tickets are for sale in this city.
 There seemed to be something the matter with Prosecutor Durant all this forenoon. It seemed to be q pleasant bother whatever it was. He declined to converse with newspaper men or even pay his debts of cigars to them, which they won on Mayor kilduff's nominations on the respective boards. The secret was disclosed this afternoon when over the tele- phone in his office came the news that boy was born to him at noon.
 At short calendar in the superior court in New Haven this forenoon the cases of Louisa Gallagher against the Adams Express company; Johnson against the American Pin company and Partree against Atwood came up in the form of various motions for an swers. The injunction case of the city versus Walker came up on a de murrer by Colonel Burpee, counsel for the Walkers, objecting to the matter
 
 Decision was reserved on this matter.
 The Waterbury Young Mems Pleas ure club was organized last night Witl fifteen charter members. Temporary officers were chosen as follows: Presi- dent, Philip Isaacson; vice-president A. Sanditz; secretary, Samuel Green stein, treasurer; Morris Besnov;tz; ser geant-at-arms, Samuel Abrairs. The club has rented rooms on Bank street and will fit them up deliberately. A committee has been appointed to ar range for the society's frs. annual dance, which will be given i'll Concor. dia hall on the evening of March 6.
 The new officers of Court Linden were installed last night The court | voted unanamously to take part in the parade which will be held at the open l ing of the Union Foresters fair 1 Speeches were made by W. H. Lawler Deputy James Fitzgerald, James Con nelly and pr John T. Hayes. Songs recitations and entertainments com pleted most enjoyable session. Past Chief Ranger D. J. Griffin on behalf ol Court Linden presented to the retiring chief ranger, John Marceau, a hand
 
 At Carpenters hall tonight there will be q meeting of all the musicians ot the city for the purpose of considering the adyisability of organizing a local branch of the national union of musi clans. Such a union ha sbeen a great benefit to musicians in other cities. A uniform scale of prices for bands. ete is generally agreed upon by the mem bers of the union and that alone Is very beneficial to the musicians. The meeting tonight will be of rather in formal nature Those present will be addressed by State Organizer O'Neil of Bridgeport
 Sheriff lRigney closed the fruit store conducted by Charles Musante on Eas Main street this forenoon on an at tachment for S100 for cigars sold by J. and Charles Guy of Enfield. Tn, attachment was against MusanIe wht now, claims that he had no more to dt with the business of the store thar had the man i'll the moon. And h. swears all kinds of vengeance agains the sheriff and to that end has re tained Attorney Russell MuSante'. name was on the store window and Il, has been identified as the proprietor of the business for many q year H, claims he sold out long ago. Tn, sheriff dispossessed AIusante. took in ventory of the goods and will remov, them to his own keeping unless Mu santa, or whoever the owner is, in terfares with the assistance of tho law
 The Employees Aid association O the Waterbury Clock company heM it annual meeting and election of officer last evening in Turn hall on Jeffer son street and reelected the old off cers. They are as follows: Presi dent Adolphus Bavier; vice president Peter B. Reeves; secretary, Charles Il Eggleston; treasurer, Charles Cleve land The treasurer's report showe that besides having balance on han large sum of money had been pai out during the year in sick benefits Superintendent William J. Larkin pro scented to President Bavier beautifr silk umbrella. to Vice Presiden Reeves a costly and attractive ciga holder, and to Secretary Egglesto and Treasurer Cleveland, handscm meerschaum pipes, as token of ar preciation and esteem. for the cradi able manner in which they had pei sforrrnd tIpir duties.