Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-05-04
CITY NEWS

If you want to keep the Hibernians' $500 in Waterbury see Lucky Bell at City hall tonight.
 M. s. Neiman real estate agent, has sold the three-family house, No 64 High street, for Mrs T. Moore to Frank B. Bradley.
 The railroad commissioners have notified the city government that there will be h hearing i'll Hartford on May 10 regarding the approval of the method of construction for the new trolley roads in this city.
 List of letters remaining in the post office: Mattie B. Barber, care Geo Dares, Mrs Lottie T. Grant, J. Arthur Hill, Mrs c. A. Hanson, Dennis La- certe, Mrs G. H. Lampley, Miss Mary Mallen, H. Manson, Mrs James Reid, Mrs 0. Smalls, Mrs J. J. Hayes, Howard Sullivan.
 At Red Mems hall last evening, Anchor lodge, No 40, New England Order of Protection, held very inter- esting meeting. The degree team ini- factory manner, thereby gaining mer- tied applause from all present. Appli- cations were read and after the meet ing refreshments were served.
 The Young Indians. baseball team with headquarters in the south end, want to cross bats with some club whose players are under thirteen years of age. The line-up of the scalpers is as follows: J. Kelly, (; ]. Bagley, D; J. Calvin, ID; J. Kelly, 2b;G Sullivan, 3b; J. Cassin, ss: NJ. WalL If; T. Coughlan, lf
 Nnn qoy, ernn 4,.;,> 4o 4l1c. worlds fair at St Louis, offered by Jacques Cartier conclave, I. O. H.. was made last evening and the prize was carried off by ticket 1,752 held by A. Colligan of 152 South Elm street. The drawing was scheduled to take place last Thursday night, but was postponed until last night. The prize may be drawn either as trip to the fair or in cash.
 Mrs Edward Roach, wife of the proprietor of the Brooklyn hotel, had q narrow escape from being seriously injured on Saturday night. She was on the rear veranda Of her home and was taking in the clothes from the line when she lest her balance and fell q distance of 20 feet to the ground be- low. Dr Farrell and Dr Russell rem dered surgical assistance Though no bones weer broken, Mrs Roach receiy- ed bad shaking up.
 James E Watts says the situation with reference to his house on Central avenue is not as. bad as reported. He does not want people to think that he has no roof other than the broad dome of heaven. The finishing touches have not been put on the job, but nothing will spoil until the men get around again. The item was inspired by a joke which one of the 1oiners made about MT Watts. but after it got into print it didn't look quite right and the owner of the building as we'll as the contractor thought the public might think there was more to 1t than Il quizz at the wine merchant.
 Before the supreme court in Hart ford yesterday afternoon the appeal by Fred B. Atwood of Watertown from Judge Elmer's decision on his demur- rer in his suit against Colonel l.. r. Burpee, was argued Mir Atwood al leged that Mrs George Tompkins and her son, George Tonpkins. made an agreement with Colonel Burpee by which he was to collect money due on the life of George Tompkins, husband of Mrs Tompllins, and that he himself was entitled to certain money said to be in the possession of Colonel Burpee after he had paid other money provided for in the agreement. Tn the superior court Colonel Burpee demurred to At woods complaint, alleging that At wood could not recover on an agree ment he was not a party to. Judge Elmer sustained the demurrer and At wood appealed
 Don't neglect any little trouble with U0IIr nxTna IF nav hn ii or9nqt bip trouble before long. Our examination by skilled optician Is both free and fair--if there is nothing wrong we tell you so. The Upson Jewelry Go, opticians. 6s Bank street.