Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-04-02
NUTMEG CRAVINGS

Several farmers. resident of Berlin, are preparing to make complaint to States Attorney Eggleston regardir highways in Berlin. The complainantS say that some of the highways are not kept in repair and that the town should be made to repair them.
 Ground was broken yesterday morn ing for the Seymour trolley extension. With bronze shovel, Representative s. Hart Culver from Seymour in the presence of Engineer Smith, Contractor Blakesley and others, removed the first bit of dirt and drove the first pin. It Is expected the line will be running July 1.
 The women voters of Hartford are requested by Mrs D. E. Bacon, presi- dent of the Equal Rights club, to take advantage of the instructions now be- ing given in the election booths i'll the several wards, that they may be able to use the voting machines intelligent ly when voting on the school questions newt Monday.
 Rev Thomas J. Maloney died at the home of his sister, Mrs Anna M. Tracy, in Hartford, at an early hour yesterday morning. The cause of his death was heart disease, from which he had suffered for some time. He was 48 years of age and was born in that city. His parents who survive him, are John and Alice Maloney.
 An alarm of fire was rung from 49 at 7:45 last evening for a fire in the boiler room of the Acme Manufactur- ing Go in Plantsville. When the fire was discovered the flames had already broken through the roof, The engine room adjoining the boiler room also caught fire and both rooms were gut ted. There was slight damage to the main building both by fire and water. The fire Is said to be due to drying wood over the boiler. The loss will De $2,oo0 fully covered by insurance.
 James McKingston, John Devery and Charles Pike, who were arrested in Hartford early in January by Detect ives Farrell and Butler and Policeman James D. Flynn for burglary at Hop Valley, R. l., have been sentenced to state prison. McKingston received eight years, Devery four years and Pike two years. When the men were locked up there Pike set fire to his clothing in cell for the purpose of destroying evidence against him, as he had on some of the stolen clothing. Carissio Dom1nishetti, an Italian, arrested yesterday for attempting to wreck trolley cars on the Winchester & Torrington line by placing spikes on the track. had hearing in the town court this morning, Judge Seymour found probable cause and he was bound over to the superior court under $8 900 and was taken to the jail in Litchf1eld in the afternoon. The tes- timony of the motornan who ran over the spikes and of Superintendent Ad- dis, who virtually saw the man place one spike on the rail, had much weight against him. There is no apparent mo- tive for the act.
 While fishing in the woods on a stream known as Kimball's brook in Ellington yesterday afternoon Charles Batz came upon the body of a man, ! lying on the bank with his head in the water. Batz hurried to Rockville and notified Deputy Coroner l.. T. Tingier. who with Medical Examiner Davis went to the brook and made an inyes- tigation. They found the body to be that of a man about 30 years old, five feet eight inches tall and weighing about 40 pounds. He had a Cray mustache and was bald headed. The body had evidently been there all win ter, being badly decomposed. In the pockets of the. clothes were found a silver watch, 97 cents in money, rosary beads and cross.