Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-03-16
CITY NEWS

6IluSy u6E IWO-ldAul1y uOuS6p 1LOO West Main street, to 'Bernherd and Anna Hollinger.
 l A mass of requiem will be celebrated In the Immaculate Conception church on Friday morning at o'clock for the late William poley.
 Town Clerk Blair is presenting to callers at the office copy of the state register and manual for 1904, a very handy book of reference.
 Phelan, the tea man, is all out of those green cups and saucers, but he promises to keep his customers SUD- piled with green goods until after St Patrick's day.
 A telegram was received to-day from Italy announcing the death in Fontanarosa, Italy, of Mrs Luisa De Eco, mother of F. De Eco, the ladies' tailor of this city. B.
 Miss Marie Tempest. who has been i'll with tonsilitis and unable to act for ten days, reappeared on Monday last at the Jefferson theater, Portland. { There Is no doubt of her keeping her engagement here on March IS.
 James E. Harrington, the well known I and popular night lunch man, has had a telephone put in his house. Some of h1s friends say he has had the tele- phone put in so that he may have more urect communication with the Japs.
 About half dozen persons answered a call for meeting last night in Lyra nall for the purpose of talking up mat ters relative to state and national poli- tics. Owing to the slim attendance 1t was thought best not to do anything toward effecting organization.
 NTa r nsl bury street has entered St Vincent s hospital in New York to become a nurse. Her place as secretary of the Waterbury Business college alumni has been given to Miss Rose E. Fur ness, stenographer at Hotchkiss & Templeton's.
 The Eagle Brewing Co, incorporated, are to-day putting out their choice Book for the season of 1904 This Book is brewed from the highest qual- 1ty of malt and Bayarian hops. The closest attention has been paid to the brewing of this Book and it will no doubt prove to be the leading Book of the season.
 The case before the jury in the dis tr1ct court to-day was John G. Twin Ing vs Jacob and Sarah Golberg. This IS defendants appeal from the city court. Plaintiff sought to recover an alleged balance of $2S.15 The city court gave Judgment for the full claim. The defendants appeal and claim they over paid the bill and ask damages of $25.
 At the meeting of the board of pRb- lie works last night communication was read from Comptroller Goodrich showing the unexpended balance for | 0ph+ 3y, be only $50, and $50 in the second dis trict- This does not look very encour- aging for parties who like to see the lights turned on in some dark spots about town.
 Joseph A. Cullen, late with the Hell. mann Brewing Go of this city. has entered the employ of Olena & Craig, importers and distillers, of. New York. The name of this firm has been familiar one to the trade for many years through this section of New Eng land. Mir Cullen. will continue tc make Waterbury his home and his territory will be chiefly in the soutA 7 western part of the state. ~
 The jury in the district court yester day decided the case of Attorney James E. Russell as administrators or the estate of the late Michael Woods vs E. N. Sharp of Hartford, for tho defendant. Plaintiff claimed $2ot damages. He sued to recover for 6 gold watch which he valued at $20( and which AIr Woods gave as security for loan of $15. The defense was that the watch was worth not more than $40.
 . A serious accident occurred at the plant of the Benedict & Burnham O. ,off Iow gear on the shafting which is used 1T connection with the engine that fur nished the power for the rolling mil broke and 1t will be two or three months before 1t will be able to be re placed As a result the rolling mill al the plant of the Holmes. Booth X Hay , dens Go, which was closed about two l. weeks ago in order that certain repairs . might be made, will have to be re , opened temporarily and a day anC night shift will be put to work there This mill will be reopened tomorrow and will remain open until the shaftin, 1, at Benedict < Burnham's is repaired Most of the employees will be provided for while the repairs are being made.
 Jacob M. Nelson of Bishop street i in fair way to lose valuable piec' of property fronting on George street <Al elS hiSStiliS- VI tut APpdlu ol pAIill' works last night he pledged his wort l to quit claim to Assistant Clerk F. T Reeves all the land belonging to hin he could find fronting on Georg' street. It turns out that while tn, front of MT Nelson's lot faces Bishol , street, it runs back over hundred ] feet on George street. MT Nelson claims that his deed menions no sucl boundary as George street. but 1t i : evident that the street was opened since he bought the place twenty year 1 ago, so that really he Is in a bad box Mir Reeves says he intends to keep MI Nelson up to his word and knowin! ; him to be n gentleman, he feels sur, {. of soon being the owner of some req
 estate in that part of the town,