Waterbury Democrat., 1902-02-14
CITY NEWS.

ClOSeu ldSl ntSut. lAC hltShonnS~ was fair. but not quite up to what was expected.
 Special forecast for Connecticut: Fair tonight; Saturday fair. followed by snow in afternoon and night; fresh to brisk northwest winds.
 Emily, infant daughter of MT and Mrs Charles A. Miller, died this after noon at the home of Mrs Miiler's par ents, Mir and Mrs John Mccarthy, 3S6 River street.
 The well-known building firm of, Seeley & Upham has dissolved part nership. The business hereafter will be carried on by G. A. Upham, the junior member of the firm.
 Articles of incorporation have been filed with the secretary of state by the E. C Platt corporation of New town, lumber dealers, capital S6.00O, and by the National Wire Mattress company of Waterbury, capital S2o,- GOO.
 Albert Cleveland, sixty years of age, and employed as a night watch man at the Waterbury Clock com- pany, fell down a flight of stairs at his home, 1611a. North Elm street to- day and received bad injuries. Dr Lally was called in and he found that the scalp had been badly cut, Le was suffering from internal injuries and also from shock. He is now in 8 sami-comatose condition.
 Very few appear to be taking any stock in the law regarding registra- rion for the primaries. Some people express much dissatisfaction at fbe law and claim that it never should have been put on the statute books. There will be tue biggest kind of a row here next fall among people who will want to vote at the caucuses, but having failed to register will find themselves outside the breastworks.
 Captain Daniel E. Fitzpatrick has sold his grocery store in the Platt block at the corner of East Main street and Phoenix avenue. The deal was consummated yesterday af- ternoon in the office of W. H. Camp, agent of the Platt block. Mir Camp was somewhat interested in the pur- l chase, as was Wheaton A. Bronson salesman for the Warren l. Hall company. This store is one of the stores which will be occupied by the Woolworth and 10 cent store. l After the sale of the Meriden Southington and Compounce trolley road yesterday the old directors re- signed and the following were elect ed in their place: Walton Clark of 1 Philadelphia, Pa; A NJ. Young ot Waterbury; Lewis Llllie of PhiladeI. l phia, Pa; Allan W. Paige of Bridge port; J. E. Sewell of Waterbury. The directors subsequently, chose the fol lowing officers: President, Walton Clark; vice president, A. M. Young secretary and treasurer, Lewis Lillie
 Many claim that if there is any l question about the remains of William Kahn being in the ruins of the Scoyil house building, the authorities should have the debris searched. If, as somC claim, the man has not been seen since the fire, it is almost certain that hf was overcome by the binding smoke and remained where he fell until the building fell in. If this be so, the body should be taken out of the wreck age and inferred in one of the ceme teries. It would be great reflection on the community to allow it to remain there until spring.
 l Adam Davis of so Porter street, al employe of the Franklin H. Kalb fleisch Co of Riverside park, acid man ufacturers, met with d serious acci dent Wednesday morning. He wa working on one of the rafters of tn roof of q building when he lost hi balance and fell a distance of abou twenty feet. His collarbone wa broken, two ribs were fractured an he was otherwise considerably bruised He is also suffering from concussien o the brain. Dr Russell, who rendere surgical aid, expects that MT Davi will recover.
 George H. Cummins an emnloye O the Scovill Manufacturing company
 living on Cherry street, has invented weaving loom which is said to be yer, valuable. The invention has been pat ented and is now in the custody of At torney McMah0n, with whom nun IDer of manufacturers are in negotia Et1ons. A certain local manufacture
 has been given an option on it. Ru nor has it that MT Cummins has beel offered S40.00O for his patent rights but on this point Attorney McMahol would say nothing only that manufac turers seemed to consider it quite a Ia
 Dor saving machine and therefore yer.
 valuable.
 The Senior Debating club of the w. terbury High school will hold an in portant meeting tonight. The annus election of officers will take place Tn
 subject of debate is, Resolved, Tha winter is to be preferred to summer. The affirmative will be upheld b
 Frank Hayes and the Misses Ann Sweeney and Mary Grady. Their or ponents will he Jeremiah Lovett an the Misses Hattie Benhain and Ma garrett Leggett. Recitations will b delivered by John Bntterly, Loni
 Friedland, John Fruin, Edward Bra( ley, Carl Schick and the Misses Ros Carroll. Lillian Courtemancbe, Edit
 Henderson, Mary Milton and Alic
 Vail
 The funeral of Mrs Bridget Lee too place this morning from her late hom on Baldwin street to the Immaculat
 Conception church. where a mass C
 requiem was celebrated by the Re Father McGuane Rev Father Law Tor of Windsor Locks and Father Fit,
 simOns of Rockville were in the sam tuary. The pallbearers were Joh Lee, John Kane, Frank Conwa, . | T01,x