Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-06-26
CITY NEWS

New potatoes are 90 cents peck to day. Who says the cost of living if not greater now than 1t was thirty oI forty years ago?
 Mrs Elizabeth Winestine, wife of the proprietor of the Boston shoe store, has purchased from Mrs Tinkham the block at no South Main street.
 There will be meeting of the Economic league Sunday evening at Carpenters hall to talk over the nomi nation for a registrar of voters. All members are requested to be present
 The remains of Martin Lowig, who was drowned in the Naugatuck~ riyeI at Waterville Sunday, were buried this afternoon in Riverside cemetery, pre- ceded by services at Hall Memoria, chapel. None of his relatives came for ward to meet the funeral expenses, and on learning the situation George A DTiggs of the American Pin Go; footed the bills.
 A few days more remain for people to call upon the assessors and make out their tax lists. The assessors ar' leaving no chance for people to fint fault about not having an opportunity
  neglect to comply with the law vii not have the consolation of saying that they called there but found nobody to wait upon them.
 John w. Gaffney & Go have the con tract for the remodeling of the Atkins block at the corner of Bank and Crane streets, which is to be occupied by JohI Ldttlejohn, formerly with the Reid 6 Hughes Dry Goods Co. The changes include taking out the steps leading tc the main entrance on Bank street ant putting in two large show windows fronting on Grand street.
 Attorney James M. Lynch. recent. ly admitted to the Connecticut bar will figure in his first case on nexi Tuesday. He has been engaged to as sist Attorney Charles Bauby in con ducting the case of Vincenzio Sanzi vara, charged with murdering Antonio Ciminera. The case will be tried be fore the superior court on next Tues day morning at Il o'clock.
 Judge Warmer of Woodfbury was ], town to-day and stated that he knev by the appearance of the weather tha the backbone of winter was broken He heard the bluebird this mornini and on the way over here he notices several mem working in the fields These things and the feeling that h wanted to throw off his heavy under wear warranted the statement, h thought, that we are about to enjo, some fine, sunshiny days.
 A large crowd attended the first an nual sociable and dance of the Irish American Athletic club, which wa held in Congress hall last night Tn hall, decorated with American ant Irish flags, never looked prettler. Dane ing was enjoyed until late hour music being furnished by Luddy's or chestra. Refreshments were served The affair was well arranged by tn following committee: J. Horne, chail man; Daniel Doran, Michael Grout Jeremiah Murphy, John Griffin an, Patrick Griffin.
 A month suff1ced for John J. Power to get tired of the navy. While hi ship, the Puritan, was lying off Leag U cided he had had enough of the nav, and he accordingly deserted few day ago. He came to town immediately,
  evening by Detectives Dodds and Ken naugh. A reward of $20 will be pail to his captors. Powers was a coal car rier. He will be taken to Boston an handed over to the naval authoritie there. His excuse for deserting is tha he was put to work that he did not like
 We saw an announcement recent l that the Waterbury Gaelic society ha decided to limit it's sessions to on night week during the summer. Tha I is quite instructive by comparison Some other societies think they ar overwrought by holding one session week during the winter and spring an i adjourning altogether for the summer The fall, of course. Is taken up by prt pairing for winter. It was somewha amusing to us to read in Irish e1 changes of some of the home societie. located where they enjoy the breeze l of the broad Atlantic, "adjourning fo l the summer" If energetic societies C l that kind were treated to an America summer we fear they would adjour 1 altogether Exchange.
 When you notice the attractions the window of the Upson Jewelry ( don't forget that they give only
 slight idea of the varied stock the carry. If you think of getting
 birthday or wedding present it will r pay you to call and look over the stock. Anything that you purcha. \ at this store will have the fullest qua antee.