Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-12-24
CITY NEWS

The funeral of Mrs David Quinn will take place ats9:3O o'clock to-mor- row morning from her late home on Bishop street to St Thomas's church.
 Don't miss the half price sale of neckwear, bath robes and house coats after o'clock at Upson, Singleton X Co.'S tonight only. You get two for the price of one.
 John Grogan, clerk at Sacketts liv- cry and auction stables says the man. agement was generous this season and gave each customer horse for Christmas.
 Sheridan lodge, N.- E. o. F., which had a meeting scheduled for to morrow night, will not meet until next week Thursday evening, at which the regu- lar meeting will be held.
 William J. Schlegel has sold for w. J. Kingsbury and L. R. Garter their house at 99 and 102 Brown street to Mrs Robert Saxe. The house was for merly occupied by the day nursery.
 The fifth annual concert and socia- bIe given by the Pastime Athletic club was held in LeavenWOrth hall last night and was enjoyed by many per- sons. Music was furnished by fLaI- Hers orchestra
 One of the incest places to spend the holidays. afternoons and evenings, will be found at John D.'s pond. The ice is in excellent condition, and new waiting station has been built where all the skaters may warm themselves while putting on their skates.
 The free Christmas dinner for the poor will be given in the Salvation army hall on Grand street at 2 o'clock tomorrow. Tickets for baskets will be given out at o'clock tonight The baskets will be given out at 9 o'clock tomorrow morning.
 Thomas Moran of the Brookside home says so many things have been sent to the institution for Christmas that 1t takes a lot of his time keeping track Of them. To-day several boxes of candy and toys were received from Dr Lally and Druggist Upham and clerks.
 Judge Peasley to-day granted execu- ton against the Rev Vincent Dillonis to Attorney Kelley, who was counsel with Attorney Bauby for Antonia Rudiaczute in her suit against him for $500 for slander. The execution will have the effect of detaining MT Dit lonis in jail some time longer and delay his petition for the poor debtors oath.
 The will of the late Edward Pierce has been filed for probate. His daugh- ters, Margaret Conran, Ellen Miller, Annie LeClare, Zenna Ash and Katie and Mary Pierce, each are left $1O0. Mary Pierce and Mrs Oonran are nom mated executors and after the above bequests are paid the rest of the es- tate goes to the widow, Mary B. Pierce.
 Some people on the AbrigadOr will have turkey galore for dinner to-mor- row, for John Murphy's meat store on Pleasant street was broken into last night and ten turkeys and some cash were taken. The police have the mat ter in hand. The thieves were rather daring in their enterprise. They got in by the front door by breaking one of the panels and after paying their re- spects to the national bird and the till, left by the rear door. They were not as clever as they thought they were, however, for they left traces of their gentle footsteps in the sawd1st on the floor and one of them dropped some thing that will unquestionably lead to their arrest.
 Anthony Nevadonski came to town a few days ago in a great hurry. He had with him $69 which he had taken from his room mate, Joseph Koladou- ski, in Le Clare county, Pa. Justice Wash Orme of that place issued a writ for Nevadonskfs arrest and yes terday Koladouski arrived here with it. He went to the police station and to Detective Dodds he denied Koladou ski was 8 Chinaman. He was nothing short of being a gentleman, even though he had skipped with his $69 It was matter that the police did not care to handle, so Koladouski put the matter in the hands of Attorney Gull foile, who gave Constable Prior writ and last evening Koladonski was ar rested and the $69 recovered. After the money and costs were paid the men from LeClaire county fell upon each others necks and wept for joy. Neva- donskf forgave all Kalodouski did to him. He treated him to the best In Brooklyn. He kissed Constable Prior and Attorney Guilfoile and then fell upon koladouski's. $. neck and again M ept with Joy. M