Waterbury Democrat., 1902-02-15
CITY NEWS.

ble. It is said that nearly IOrty coH- panies had to pay some of the damage, so that none of them lost much
 The eighty eighth annual meeting of inc New Haven District Ministerial as sociation will be held ill the First Methodist church. this city, next Mon day and Tuesday. The address of vel come will be delivered Monday after noon at . o'clock. The public is ill., yited to attend.
 Mrs Keough, 194 Baldwin street Specials for this evening: Boys knee pants, were 25c, this sale lSc; ladies flannel waists, were $1, this sale loc' ladies' black mefcerized skirts, with wide ruffie were S1.25, this sale S9c; gents camel's hair underwear, was Toe, this evening soc.
 The A. s. Chase Go of Waterbury has filed a notice of increase of capi- tai stock from $1O00OO to S150Ooo, the new shares being issued to stockhold- CTS from the surplus of the company.
 There will be a meeting of Liberty circle in Foresters' hall Monday even- ing, February r, at 8 o'clock sharp.
 Gases for hearing next week in the district court were arranged this morning as follows Monday. Martin Byrnes vs ". O. Austin; Tuesday, Western Realty company vs L. F. Haase ct al: Thursday John Loeffiler ys D. H. Casey; Friday, Julia Mad den ys Michael J. McMahon.
 Daniel Dell, the 15-year-old son of James Dell of 49 Fuller street, died yesterday The funeral will take place Sunday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock, with service at the Immaculate Conception church and in&erment in Calvary cem- etery. The deceased was born in Eng land, but came here with his parents when he was baby in arms.
 Plans are practically completed by Brown & Von Beren, New Haven architects, for the reconstruction of the block of Jacob Johnson, which was consumed in the recent fire. The architects expect to. be able to com plete the entire plans by the middle of next week and after that the work will be pushed as rapidly as possible The block as proposed is to be a four story building. with frontage of 9 feet and depth of 6 feet. The ground floor will be occupied by a store, the second floor by offices and two tene- ments on the two floors above. The store front is to be of plate glass and the material Of the building to be pressed brick on the front with the walls of ordinary brick.
 Judge V. Munger of Ansonia will address the mems mass meeting in Jacques opera house at 4 o'clock on Sunday afternoon. Judge Munger is we'll and fayorably known in this l section of the country and elsewhere and is a speaker of ability and force His long connection with and inter- l est in the work of Young Mems l Christian associations have given him 1 a thorough knowledge of young men l and their needs and a great sym 1 pathy with them in their ambitions and strivings in the race of life The 1 judge will have some valuable sugges- 1 tions to make to young men from a l lawyers standpoint and his visit out of busy professional life ought tc ] be highly appreciated and listened tc l by a large audience of men.
 The Torrington High school basket ball team went down in defeat last 1 night at the hands of the Waterbury High school quintet of players. This was TorringtOn's second defeat with | in week by the Waterbury players The score was 30-21. The game was I played in Torrington There wa
 U large crowd present and there wa!
 great enthusiasm. The playing O
 both teams was fine. The first hal
 ended with the score 21-6 in favor O
 Waterbury. Tn the second half Tor
 rfngton took brace and scored l!
 points to Waterbury's 9. The line
 up of the teams was as follows: Wa terbury, Chapman and HanDegan. for
 wards; A. Cook. center; Sandersol and H. Cook, guards; Torrington, Jo
 mas and Mcnermott, forwards; Brim
 ble, center; Welton ag1 Quinn
 guards. Goals were scored as fol
 lows: H. Cook, 3; A. Cook. 8; Char man, 3; Sanderson, l Quinn, I; Nc Dermott. ?; Welton, 1; Brimble, 3.
 o. A. Ziglatzki and W. B. Marks, C
 the ZigIatzki- Marks Go, are hom' after a visit to the scene of the recer
 fire at Paterson. and judging by whs
 they say of how things look there Wi
 terbury has many reasons to be thanl
 ful that it escaped. from the clutehe : of the fire demon without receiving 1 worse MI ZlSldtZh1 lOlQ tDemocrat reporter that the fire at Pa
 erson resembled our own in one r i, spect, that is, it wiped out some of Il 2 handsomest buildings in the plat Q and look no notice of the ramsha ckle e He said that footing Is carried on e Paterson on such a large scale that
 requires the united efforts of the mi C itfa and police department to prote e public property and maintain orde c During their absence Mir Ziglatzki ar c AIr Marks purchased a large stock e goods and are now as well prepare c to meet any demand that may be mat 'c upon their firm as they were befo c the fire king evicted them on the sur Y mary process plan.
 This is a delightful day for delyiI
 ia the ruins. One would think by tl ) way men are hustling around tl
 burned buildings, bosses, workme
 architects, surveyors, contractors al
 owners, some in their shirt sleeves al
 others wearing light clothes, that wi n ter had long since past and that in day or two people would be celebratil
 the Fourth of July. In some instanc 5 the wreckage has been cleared aw.
 and the big mortar tub takes the pla
 of charred timbers on the sidewall
 Everybody appears on the jump a