Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-07-22
NUTMEG CARVINGS
Interesting Items Boiled Down for the
 Benefit of Our Busy Readers.

Michael Cocorelli, II years of age, was drowned while swimming in NH river, near what is known as the Tin bridge at New Haven yesterday after noon.
 William Mclaughlin of New Haven has been appointed chief train dis patcher of the Air Line Northampton division of the New York, New Haven x Hartford railroad to succeed N. E. Smith, who was recently appointed superintendent of telegraph lines. With President Heft and the railroad commissioners as passengers, the first car to Greenwich over the newly con- structed line was run yesterday after noon. The Greenwich end of the line is not quite completed, but will be ready for business by the middle of next month.
 An Italian fell on the third rail of the Berlin branch in New Britain yes teray morning. He put out his hand to catch himself and it came in contact with the raii, buAning 1t badly. He was frantic with pain and 1t required three men to hold him. He was taken to the hospital.
 Fred Pipps and Thomas Waterman, ] colored, were held for the superior court yesterday under bonds for ston- 1 ing a trolley car of the Greenwich Tramway Go last Sunday night and as- saulting several persons in the car. It is said that the presence on the car of some rivals of Waterman led to the at | tack.
 Henry D. Beach of Bridgeport, sig nal engineer of the Consolidated road, resigned yesterday to accept position as president and general manager of the reorganized Pacific Iron works cor poration, recently incorporated with a capital stock of S200,O00. MT Beach has occupied many positions in railroad life. commencing on the Naugatuck railroad in 1877 and working up to his present position.
 Stories are often told of dogs return I ing to their old homes but it is not of ten that such tale is told of a COW, an animal not commonly supposed to be endowed with an overabundance of intellect. A long time ago John Halta, l q farmer living in Bristol, purchased COW of a farmer In Southington. The animal was led to his farm in the east ern portion of Bristol, and had become accustomed, as MT Halta supposed, to it's new home. The COW was put out to pasture with the others early this sum- mer, but on the evening of July 10 the animal got out of the lot where it had been grazing, and nothing had been seen of it for ten days. A search for the cow was instituted and the owner finally found the ruAaway yesterday at the farm in Soutington where it was raised. The cow showed marked ob. \ jections to being taken back to It's home in Bristol.
 Professor A. Frederick Collins, the inventor of a system of wireless tele- phony which was demonstrated some days ago, is again in Hartford and will remain until Monday. He proposes te give a test of his invention and will establish Tine" of communica, l ton across the Connecticut river. Al l the foot of Ferry street one station will
 be located, opposite the city on the
 East Hartford river bank, another vii
 be placed and communicable between
 the two by the human voice will be possible The 'lfne" is expected to be in operation from to ' D. m. and will
 no doubt attract a large number o1
 peoDSe Representatives of New YorI
 and Chicago papers will be present at the test.