Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-05-20
CITY NEWS

WulSk0y uO6S uOI COSG ally LOIG WuSu bought at J. J. Sheehan's.
 Miss Nellie Florence Porter and J. E. Lefevre were married yesterday by the Rev F. D. Buckley.
 An important meeting of the Hay makers will be held tonight. Every member not present will be fined 25 straws.
 Miss Margaret Campbell of 729 Bald win street will leave here Friday for England. She will be gone about three months.
 Samuel Root said today that the rink was being Improved right along and that by the time the new postoff1ce building is ready for occupancy the appearance of the rink will be in keep ing with the surroundings.
 At short calendar in the city court to-day the cases of Annie Johnson against Flora Abbotts and Emeline Warner against the Southern New Eng land Telephone Go were set down for hearing on Monday afternoonFnext. In the first named case the servant girl question is involved y I2o&, ,a
 Residents of the south end report the presence of little fat man" in that l about unlicensed dogs. It is very like ly that they mean Constable Pryor, who is on a tour of the city with a view to having all comply with the law regarding the dog tax. ...s
 The Rev MT Haywod of the First Baptist church will deliver the Memoir al sermon for Wadhams post. G. A. R., at the opera house next Sunday evening at 7:3O o'clock. The reason why the service will not be held at the Baptist | church is because it is considered rather small for all who may wish to | be present.
 Judge Wheeler in the superior court to-day took up the case of Annie D.. | Warner, administrators, against the Diamond Match Go for $5, ,OOO damages for the death of her husband, Samuel Warner. Deceased was a carpenter in the employ of the defendant and while at work on the premises of the factory in Southford last August a large pull ley fell from its fastenings and struck him on the head, killing him almost instantly. ~s'7 ,2Agf7 Tag!ter E.9e 2re
 A woman was walking along East Main street, near Brook street, about | Ii o'clock this morning. She was carrying a purse in her hand. A boy who was standing near Brook street suddenly made a grab for the purse but the woman had too firm hold or it and the boy did not succeed in get ting 1t. A man who witnessed the daring attempt on the boys part df fered to have the boy arrested if the woman said so. But she didn't wan him arrested because she didn't want any notoriety over the affair.
 One of the local strikers, who is now working driving team for business concern in this city, had a funny ex perience Q day or two ago. He wen into house on Cherry street and tht lady, knowing only that he was a new man on the team and not that he wa striker. asked him how he liked hi new work. ooh, pretty good" wa the reply. The striker was somewha stunned when the woman remarked "My two sons have good positions ol the trolley cars now and Eope tha they will know enough to hold on t them" The e1Itrelleyman dfG no say anything, but his feelings may b better imagined than described. William Wright, an en1rfoye of tn, I arrested to-day in two civil suit brought against him by Attorney Gull foile, representing Frank De Luci, r and his nephew, Luigi Ferona. Tn f arrest was made by Sheriff Rametti ,t and the amount claimed is $500 .- Wright was arrested few days az S for assaulting Ferona, who is a bo, , just arrived from Italy, and the cas- # was nolled in the city court withou any investigation, it is claimed by M Guilfoile. Yesterday he made a mo tion before Judge Burpee in the cit. court to have the matter reopened, bu the court declined to take action. Ii the civil cases Mrs Mary Pfaff furnish ! ed bail for him.
 At a meeting of the board of publi works last night Commissioner Whit ing wanted to know why the bric pavement on North Main street wa h not kept as clean as the pavement O. ,d Bank street, Brooklyn. MT Madame ;- thought it was due to the fact that th < best sweeper in the state has charg of the Bank street pavement, but Sr '' perintendent Kelley and Commissions BlakesIee took the ground that ther N is considerable more trucking. o N North Main street than there is
 Brooklyn and that it required less e
 fort to keep Bank street clean than
 does to maintain North Main street i
 anything like decent condition. NJ
 Whiting thoughk it would be a goo
 plan to turn water on North Mai if street once in a while and wash le from the commencement of the paw
 ment to the center
 g, An unusual display of diamond
 mounted in rings and brooches, is a
 tracting considerable attention in Il
 north window of the Upson Jewell n Go. Their south window is confne U to a sterling silver pattern in silly,
 plate called the 'IrisS' in knive spoons, and special pieces.