Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-08-06

Adm1n1strat1On was granted on tho estate of the late Jared P. King, to his widow to-day.
 To-night's the night, American band prom. '.Be sure our trademark Is on every package"
 Fresh or smoked shoulders 1Oc lb tonight at Castles market. $1.00 in Hunt stamps free.
 The engagement of Miss Jessie V. Blanchard, daughter of the Rev AL bert D. Blanchard, to Lewis D. Bay ley of Hartford Is announced.
 Truman H. Judson, the lineman who was injured by falling from a pole at Mill and BoIdwin streets, Thursday morning, is getting better.
 Company E, Hibernian Rifles, will hold their regular monthly meeting at 1O:30 q. m. tomorrow. The presence of all members is desired.
 On account of the death of his sis ter, the late Mrs Egan, the Rev Fath- CT Fitzgerald will not sing the high mass at the Immaculate Conception cnruch tomorrow. He will cele- brate one of the low masses
 F. H. Carroll has sold the handsome l4 room house on the corner of Rose. land, avenue and Boulevard for At. torney U. c. Church to Mrs Jennie c. Barnes.
 PaWnee Bihs canvas men are au- thortty for the statement that Jake Platt a we'll known circus man. and native of Waterbury, is blind in Europe.
 The committee that had charge of IQGf nd N. 1n~r YN rr I meeting in Hibernian hall tonight. This will be the last session of the committee. A full attendance is re- quested.
 The will of Thomas CuIlum was probated to-day. All his property is left to his dauhter, Miss Mary Cullum, who has been appointed executor of the estate She has also been appoint ed administrator of the estate of the late Jane Cullum.
 Miss Edith M. Tyrrell and Miss Kittie NJ. Dikeman of Waterbury. Conn, are in this city for few weeks visit with Miss Tyrrelrs aunt, Mrs W. D. Armstrong of State street. This is their sixteenth an nual visit to Portsmouth and their old friends will be delighted to well come them. Portsmouth, N. H, Her. ald.
 John Mack, manager of the Hotel Connecticut since 1t opened, has sev- cred his connection with the house and accepted position in Boston. He is succeeded by A. N Guitterson, for some time past head clerk at the Ho- tel Russwin at New Britain. Leo Hanley and William Langley, both of North Adams, Mass, have also ta- ken positions at the Connecticut the former as clerk and the latter as l steward
 1 B. J. Torkomian. the real estate dealer, has brought a civil suit for $500 damages, through his attorneys, Ken nedy and Cassidy, against Mrs Mar garet Greaney of Charles street. It is claimed that Mrs Greaney, through hel son Michael, engaged Torkomian tc sell a piece of property for her or Charles street. He secured a purchas CT, and had the deal about completed when another man made a better of fer to Mrs Greaney, and she accepted l it. The real estate dealer claims SHE commission and damages of $500 The case is returnable before the district court on the first Tuesday in Septem Iber.
 About TOO people went on the ex cursion of the St Joseph's T. A so ciety to New York and Coney Island to-day. Two trains carried themerrJ excursionists from this city. The crowd was much smaller than on pre- vious occasions. Two years ago, one of the banner years, from 1,5O0 tc 1900 went on the excursion Several reasons are advanced for the decreased attendance this year. The first and principal one being that the people have a dread of going on large ex cursion parties since the terrible dis aster to the Slocum excursion. An other reason is the increased price of tickets, an advance of 20 cents having been made this year.
 Too much bending over desk and close application to work eight ar ten hours each day brings on eye strain and the consequent nervous irritability is usually blamed on anything but the real cause. Many men would take more pleasure in their work and waste less energy if the strain on their eyes were relieved by the right glasses that is a thing we know how to do cor. Tectiy. The upson Jewelry Go. op. ticaans. 68 Bank street.