Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-05-12
CITY NEWS

A Cullu prayer UOUh IS d "dItluS dA ] owner at this office. The name Bridget Kelly, December 20, 1902, is on the fly leaf.
 Tn the probate court this afternoon Abel s. Alcott was appointed admins trator upon the estate of the late Gay lord Alcott.
 The members of the board of edu- cation will pay an official visit to diff ferent schools on next Tuesday. It will be tour of inspection.
 A man named Debuc, driving a char coal wagon, fell from his team on North Main street this afternoon and received several slight injuries. 1 A handsome group picture of the family of MT and Mrs Frank Brother | Is on exhibition in the show window of Polak's art studio, on Bank street.
 Mrs Leo c. Herr and children left 1 yesterday for Milwaukee, Wis. \ They l will spend three months at the summer | home of Mrs Dr F. k. Weber, her sis l ter.
 l The. body of John Corr who was drowned in "Shell" Hitchcock's pond on Sunday morning has not as yet been l found though parties have been search l | has been dragged and dynamite has l been used but all the work has been 1 fruitless so far. . ..:l
 A lively race is going on for the jani- 1 torship of the new Mulcahy school. 1 There are more than a half dozen can didates and their friends are besfeging 1 the members of the board in their be- half. It will probably be a month or l oYaif fa3t fnIS on new school is appointed. 1 The demurrer which was argued in I the superior court last week against the Barlow Bros Go putting mechanics s 1 lien for $1,2OO on the Mulcahy Memo rial school, thereby making the John W. 1 Gaffney Go ct al responsible for that amount, was decided in favor of the latter by Judge Wheeler this afternoon. The defendants are ollowed their costs.
 The Cumran Dry Goods Go will for l the next four days celebrate the tenth l anniversary of this hustling house in 1 business. The annual sale begins to-
 morrow and that it will pay you to visit the big store goes without say ing. Everything in every department 1 is reduced to such low price that il 1 will surprise you.
 Attorney Harold R. Durant of this city, counsel for Edward c. Ginty, ex- captain of police of Danbury, announc- ed to-day that the officer would make a fight ill the courts for reinstatement to his former office.E Ginty claims that his removal was due only to poli- tics. Allan w. Paige of Bridgeport will be associated with MT Durant in the conduct of the case.
 1 At the annual meeting of the Brick layers, Masons' and Plasterers' union, held in New London yesterday, the fol flowing officers were chosen: President, John J. A.c;.s uillian, Hartford; first vice president, William T. Bowe, Water bury; second vice president, Edward Wiles, Bridgeport; secretary, Waller Kingsbury, New Britain; treasurer, James J. Bahan, Waterbury.
 The Reid So Hughes Go will open the
 doors of the mammoth new store ,tC
 the public tomorrow afternoon al
 2:3O o'clock. The getting ready ot
 this big store has been no small task
 and everyone from the proprietors tc
 the office boy have worked overtime
 for several days trying to get things
 in order. All are invited to drop in 1 tomorrow afternoon.
 City Clerk Ryan and Alderman Wal. ' ker had a discussion this afternoon
 regarding the advisability of having
 all departments of the city government
 under one head in the telephone direc
 tory. They concluded that it wa'
 something that should have been done
 long ago. and in all probability th'
 company will be asked to make sucl
 a change in it's next issue.
 The regular monthly meeting of the
 Waterbury Medical association was
 held last night in the rooms of the
 newly formed Doctors club in the
 Mullings block. The medical associa ton voted to hereafter hold theil
 meetings in the club quarters an6 adopted a resolution fixing double rates
 for all medical visits made after 8 D
 m. Dr Chipman read the paper of the evening on Eresypeloid and afterwarG
 Eendered the association a banquet
 which included a supply of brook trou1 caught by himself.
 , The children in the vicinity of Eas Main street, near Welton street. vii
 find themselves in trouble if they d
 not stop meddling with the box Whicl
 has been placed at the corner of thos
 streets for the reception of package : and magazines by the postal authori
 ties. The box was placed in position last Wednesday. Already it has beer , filled with stones, sand, mud, pape , and other rubbish by the children il that nedghborhood. If the practice i , not stopped Postmaster Guernsey ir tends to find out some of the guilt parties and make examples of them. At meeting of the Journeymel = Barber's union last night committe was appointed to examine the book
 of the society. The Barbers' uniol } has been a little lax in paying thei } portion to the fund and consequent,
 there has been considerable complain
 with the conduct of the financial sec
 retary. In regard to the rumor tha the Barbers' union intended to with draw from the Central Labor body there is not a word of truth in it.