Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-09-24
NUTMEG CARVINGS
Interesting Items Boiled Down For
 the Benefit of orr Eusy Readers.


 George L. Pixley, proprietor of the New England house at New Milford, was arrested by the state police yes- terday, charged with violating the liquor law. In the town court his casa was continued until October A.
 George Rogalski, 80 years old, was struck by the Federal express mean Stamford station yesterday afternoon. receiving Injuries from which he died soon after being taken to the hospital. He was gathering frewood near the track.
 Charles Luckhardt, 2S years old. of Middletown, was probably fatally in- 1ured yesterday afternoon by falling distance of twenty feet, while at work at the shop of the Wilcox Tittenden Co. He was working on step-1adder when 1t broke and he fell, sustaining concussion of the brain. He was taken to the hospital.
 Harry Smith, who escaped from the Haddam jail few days ago, went to |Meriden yesterday from Middletown, where he had hired horse and wagon. He sold the outfit for S35 and was ar. rested later and charged @with jail- breaking and horse-stealing. He was taken back to Middletown to-day and tried on those charges.
 Detective Henry of the United States secret service went to Meriden lastk night and confscated all the counter feit s$5 bills found by boys near tiiH railroad track in the south part of that city. Tn all sixty-f1ve bogus bills were recovered Several bills were pass6al in Hartford, it Is said. All those given away by the boys in Meriden were found The notes are poor imitati B g. Tn the word Washington, the first yv is left out The 'sver' in the word sil- yer and 'er'' in bearer are also miss ing. The bills were found along a railroad track by four boys who were chestnutting at place called HoIt's hill.
 It is reported that the affairs of Company M, O. N. G., of Torrington are not as smooth as they might b6 l and that the feeling which the mem | bers cherish toward certain officers is not the friendliest- Private Arthur Brfmble has been discharged from the company for conduct unbecoming private. Brfmble was tried before the court martial board last week. It is said that Brimble talked back to l Sergeant Hines at the maneuvers at Manassas and the officer reported him to his superiors with the result that the court martial was held. A num- Der of the members are not Apleased with BrimbIe's discharge and think that Captain William B. Besse is too strict.
 David c. Hathaway, a young hus- band and law student in Yale Jnivers sity, was in the New Haven police court Thursday on a charge of breach of the peace, brought by his wife. Mrs Hathaway said that her husband had spanked their young child with a hair l brush, and that led to a dispute. The morning following she said he threw a batter of bread at her while she lay in bed, and she gave chase to hdm with pancake turner. Hathaway adI mitted that he had mildly spanked his wife with light cane but said that he acted under unusual provocatiOn. He told the court that his wife had re- mained in bed and refused to get breakfast. Scarcely able to refrain from joining in the amusement of the spectators, Judge Tyner admonished the young couple to cease quarreling and continued the case nisi to January 2. Husband and wife left court arm | in arm