Waterbury Democrat., 1902-07-05
CITY NEWS.

 B. O. Thursday night.
 Miss Hattie Waugh of City Mills, graduate nurse of Springfield, Mass, is home on a vacation.
 | Edward F. McGlynn has applied for letters of administration upon the es- | tate of the late Thomas H. McGlynn.
 There will be special sermon at the A. NJ. E.. Zion church to-morrow eyen- ing Subject, What is it to fall from graceW
 | Special forecast for Connecticut: Showers this afternoon and tonight; Sunday fair; fresh, variable winds, be- coming southwest.
 The horseshoers will hold meeting tomorrow afternoon in Buffers and Polishers' hall. The object of the meeting is organization. John Gage of North Elm street frac- tured finger yesterday while punching the bag, and had the injured member set by Dr M. J. Donahue.
 Judge Benton of Naugatuck, in the court of probate to-day, appointed Els worth Bailey conservator over Nettie H. Bailey. There was no opposition to the appointment.
 The agents of the Metropolitan Life Insurance Go were given a dinner this afternoon at the Driving park. They were also photographed in a group. l The annual prize for business was won by the agents in this-city. l The strike in the brass factories ill 1 Cleveland for nine-hour work day has 1 resulted in a clean victory for the em- | ployes. Notice to that effect has been received at the headquarters of the local Brass Workers unions.
 All of the local courts except the probate and city courts have adjourned for the summer. This morning the shades in che district court room were I pulled down, the doors locked, and that tired feeling permeated the entire building
 | The hearing on the first of the three applications of the Hoadley brothers, Charles and Horace, heirs-at-law to the l Plant estate, for an accounting by the Administrators of the estate, took place in the New Haven probate court this afternoon.
 Joseph Lorangue of Wolcott was mysteriously shot in the leg yesterday afternoon. He was walking on Bank street and it is not known who fired the shot. Doctors Moriarty and Me Linden used the X-ray and succeeded in locating the bullet.
 | B. G. Bryan of the Fourth National bank collided with runaway horse while enjoying a spin in his automobile on the Watertown road last evening. | The occupants of the automobile were l thrown into the road, but no serious damage was done.
 l Yesterday was big day for Thom- aston. The occasion was that of the dedication of the new soldiers monu- ment and societies from all over Con- necticut were present. Rev Father Slocum and Judge Cowell of this city were among the speakers.
 Word was received in this city yes terday of the death of Mrs Charles Tyler, which occurred recently i'll the Iwest. Mrs Tyler was formerly Miss Julia Kennaugh, for several years con- nected with Judson's dry goods store in Waterbury. She was married to Charles Tyler in this city.
 Patrick Flynn, aged 55. years, died yesterday morning at the home of his cousin. Mrs Edward Ramon of 1S0 Baldwin street. The only surviving relatives are several cousins. The fu neral will be held at 1:30 o'clock to- morrow afternoon, with increment in St Joseph's cemetery.
 The lawyers half holiday for the summer months began this noon. All most every office in the Odd Fellows building was closed, which left the building practically untenanted. New ertheless the captain of the elevator, 1 Walter Henry, was on deck, and on that account he wishes there was a trust of elevator captains.
 Corporal William Creighton of the Nineth infantry has just returned from three years service ill the Philippines Like all others who have been there, he is glad to get home again, and says army life is no sinecure. Frank Jack son and Louis Schwartz, two local young men who have been serving three years in the army, are expected back to-day.
 An alarm of fire from box 325 called the department to 179 Washington ave nue Friday morning at o'clock The cause was an exploding lamp, which set fire to a bed. There was slight damage due mostly to water. Some one turned in an alarm from box 15 corner of High and Walnut streets, a few minutes later, but it proved to be false.
 Tn the summary process proceedings of M. O. Cain against his tenants, Sam uel Griger, Alexander R. Kelso and James W. Roxburg, Attorney Minor counsel for the defendants. has entered special pleadings to the effect that by reason of special repairs made by them their lease protected them from dispos. session. The case will be tried by a petit jury in the city court Monday morning.
 William H. Jones died Thursday at his home in Middlebury. He was 70 years old and spent the larger part of his life in this city, where for many years he was bookkeeper for the Lane Manufacturing Go. The deceased leaves a widow and two daughters The funeral services will be conducted by the Rev John N. Lewis at Hall Me morial chapel Sunday afternoon, and fnterment will be in Riverside ceme- tery. The arrangements will be in charge of the OGI Fellows.
 Local No of the National Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees was or ganized in this city last Monday even ing. Every man on the two local theater stages is a member and the following were the officers elected: