Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-03-24
CITY NEWS

A new floor is being put down on, the bridge that spans Mad river at Wash 1ngtOn avenue
 B. & A. McGrath's millinery open ing, with all latest fashions, will take place Saturday, Monday and Tuesday. Kelley & Withey are showing all the latest designs in spring novelties at their millinery opening Full line of pattern hats.
 Papers In a suit for foreclosure were to-day served upon Hubert Verrier The plaintiff in the case is J. Silver man and the amount involved is $222 %.
 An infant child of Henry Pasternak Of North street may have to lose the index finger of his left hand, it hav- ing been caught in a door jam this morning and severely crushed.
 H. F. Wilson says that anyone who lmagines that the democratic party is split and gone to pieces will see next November, let the national party at St Louis nominate whom it may The fire department was called to 463 West Main street shortly before noon to-day. A plumbers furnace set fire to the side of the adjoining block. It was extinguished before much dam age was done
 The evidence in the case of Sanford against Shieffer, which has been be- fore a jury in the district court for the past three days, was all in this fore noon, and the case went to the jury late in the afternoon.
 The Chemical Hose company re- sponded to still alarm sent in from the office of the Waterbury Republican at about S:30 this morning. A fire caused by a pot of burning metal ill the mechanical department was quick ly extinguished.
 The owner of pocketbook con- taining a sum of money can have same by calling at Democrat office and proving property. It was picked up on Grand street last Friday. Several who have lost pocketbooks called, but the rightful owner has not yet turned up.
 A little girl named Ella Axlerod was playing on the coal box on the third story veranda at 72 Griggs street this forenoon when she fell to the hard, icy ground below. Two or three wo- men saw her fall, and screamed with horror. expecting the little one would be killed. Her cries told she was not and when Dr Lally examined her he failed to find any injury whatsoever except shock.
 According to the rules of court, if Yandemark's attorneys intend to take an appeal they shall file, within ten days, with the clerk of the court d finding, and then the state shall file q finding, and from these the court shall file another finding, and then the way for the appeal is open. It is hardly expected that the appeal, provided one is taken, will be ready for the April term of the supreme court Attorney Kennedy was in consultation with At torney Hamilton to-day on the matter
 The big sign which told the public where Pythian hall is was removed to- day under the direction of M. H. Waas, who had a hard time keeping people out of the way while workmen belong ing to Tracy Bros Go were at work on the job Pythian hall is in the Warner block, 70 Bank street, and the reason why the sign was removed was be- cause it showed signs of giving out, and the society was afraid that it might take a notion to drop to the side, walk one of these fine days and do some harm
 The second of series of pool match es for the championship of the state between Robert o. Stone, manager of the Wooster billiard parlors, and Wal ter l.. Johnson of New Britain, who claims the championship, was played fn~Danbury on Tuesday night, and was won by Johnson by the score of 112 to n. The first game was played in New Britain and was won by Stone by the score of 1O5 to 94. The final game will be played at Wooster billiard par-. lors on next Tuesday night. In order to win Stone will have to make about 124 points to 93 for his opponent.