Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-09-02
CITY NEWS

 l special meeting. this evening to take action on the death of the late George c. Hughes.
 At a meeting of the Zion Literary association on Monday night it wal decided to hold a concert and ball II Leavenworth hall on October 20.
 John H. Moran, administrator, has filed an application in the probate court for permission to sell land De longing to the estate of the late Mary Kelly. -...
 Bernhardt Erik has petitioned the probate court to dischargehis conserv ator and restore him to the manage ment of his affairs. There will be 8 hearing on the matter next Tuesday
 R. R. Callender, Mrs Louis B. Cal | lender, Miss Flora Callender and Mas ter Paul Callender have returned from a two months vacation at Mantle They report having delightful visit
 There will be hearing in the pro- bate court next Tuesday upon petl- tion filed by Harriet J. Jerman that an administrator be appointed on the estate of the late William H. Jerman.
 John Nelson has sold his house on Spring street in Waterville to Loren R. Carter and George L; Jenks. In exchange Garter & Jenks have sold him a building lot on the Davis home stead tract in Oakville.
 List of letters remaining unclaimed in the postoffice: Miss AEbeart Aveate, Mrs Agnes Benedict, Mrs B. o. Dunn, Mrs Daniel Finn, Miss Carrie Griffin @, Miss Maggie Gilgrist, Miss Maggie Herman, Mrs Emeline Pratt, Miss Mary Paradge, Marguerite Richards, Rose Williams @, M. Driscoll, F. E. Jones, B. J. Mccoy.
 It is expected that very soon there will be hearing upon the several an swers and rejoinders now before the probate court of New Haven in the contention of the Hoadley brothers of this city, Charles E. and Horace G., that they are collateral contingent heirs to the estate of S2O,OO0,OOO left by the late Henry Bradley Plant.
 The Connecticut Loan and Realty association of Hartford has entered suit for $60O against George A. Up- ham, the contractor. and Frederick Warner and Lucy H. Pond. The lat ter lives in Litchfeld. The suit is to recover on a note for $500 which was endorsed by the other two defendants. An attachment for $7O0 has been made in the matter.
 In the district court today before Judge Cowen there was to have been $ hearing on motion to substitute a bond for an attachment in, the case of John LOucks against William KrooJt- CT of North Main street The suit is
 note for $20O. As there is a prospect of having the matter settled out of court the hearing was ad- journed to Saturday.
 At largely attended meeting of St liam Ryder presided. The class of Mary's alumni. held last evening, Will 'O3 was received into the association, after which the Rev William J. eSlo- cum gave a very interesting address on the benefits to be derived from such an association. The association in tends to hold a social evening every week and a debate once a month. Af- ter the meeting dancing was indulged in.
 There was no city court, to-day. The only case that was called to the at tention of Judge Burpee was against Mrs Erminie Bergamo for assaulting with murderous intent Mrs Charles Fibre some weeks ago. Prosecutor Durant stated that Mrs Flores child IS i'll with typhoid fever and on that account he did not wish to pfess the complaint. He advised adjourning it for week and it was so adjourned.
 There was birthday party held last evening at the home of John Carey of Luke street, in honor of Patrick Quin- lan's birthday. The features of the evening were a song by Ellen Hayes and John German, entitled "Under the Bamboo Tree''; violin selections by Thomas Mccormick and Gussie Freed; buck and wing dancing by Frank Frost and Michael Keane. MT Quinlan was presented with a smoking set by John German Refreshments were served and the party broke up at an early hour this morning. wishing MT Quin- Ian many happy returns of the day.
 The accident which happened to a train load of Elks in Oregon last week had some local interest. Mrs Eliza beth Buckner. the well known milli- ner at POI Bank street. had son. Philip Harris, badly injured in the ac- cident. MT Harris right arm was broken in two places, his left arm also broken and his nose smashed. He is in hospital and is doing as we'll as can be expected, though the physicians fear that his right arm will be always stiff MT Harris is brother of Miss Gertrude Harris. Quite number Of Elks were injured and one was killed.
 Five of the eight candidates from the Second congressional district who desire to enter the United States mill itary academy at West Point appeared in Alumni hall in New Haven yester- day morning. when the special exam ination was held Among the candf- dates were Seery Hayes of North Main street and John Teobaldo Monzani of Wall street. All the candidates un- derwent a physical examination by Dr B. l.. Lambert and handed in set of papers to Professor Andrew W. Phil lips of Yale and A. B. Calef of Middle town. Their report will not be known