Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-10-26
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Interesting Items Boiled Down For
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the Eeneflt of our BtaSy Readers.
 George E. Richmond, a Norwich painter, 26 years old, committed sui eide yesterday by taking carbo4ic acid. He was Respondent over love affair.
 Gladys Welch, the 6-years-old girl who was burned while playing near bonfire in Torrington, died of her in- juries last night. Three weeks ago her brother died from injuries caused by a fall received while walking in his sleep.
 T. Henry Barnes, one of the best known business men in New Haven, died at his home yesterday afternoon of hemorrhages of the stomach. He was a member of the firm of Sperry & Barnes, and was director in the National Tradesmen's bank.
 The passenger cars of the Consoli- dated road are being equipped with n device which will enable the men to apply the air brakes from the ear platforms. This emergency device is not new one, hut the location of the brakes is new, as they have been fn- side the cars, where they were not al- ways easily reached by the trainnen.
 Deer are getting pretty bold in Will limantic and Monday morning Police man Manley saw doe and lawn come out near the residence on Lebanon avenue on the south side of the river, and 1t is believed that if the foot bridge had been completed the people on Main street might have seen them walking over it to the business heart of the city.
 Michael Collins of Derby was in the police court yesterday morning charged with refusing to aid an off, cer. Collins said that he was an Eng. Iishman and not acquainted with the laws of this country. He was re- leased on payment of costs, but was told that in this country anyone com manded by an officer to aid in mak- ing an arrest must do so, not exclud- ing women and children.
 City Clerk Stow of Middletown yes- terday morning lost pane of glass in his dining room and at the same time gained a fair sized partridge The bird flew against the window, but was pre- vented from entering the room. after breaking the glass, by mosquito net ting. MT Stow, attired in pajamas and an overcoat, found and attacked the bird with a broom, knocking it down. Then he was able 10 catch it. He then took the bird into the yard and cut off it's head.
 The annual meeting of the Connec- ticut Savings Banks association was held yesterday with fifty bank officials present representing deposits of .$225,- 100000 ill the state. Walter Learned of New London, the veteran president, presided. The principal question dis cussed was the matter of presenting a bill to the next legislature for the complete or partial reduction of the state tax on securities held by these matter of fact, the property of the peo-
 The 13-years-old son of Rev Will liam F. Taylor of South Manchester threw stone through a window of a saloon at the North end yesterday morning, and was taken to the halls of record building by Constable Tay- Tor. The boy confessed that he threw the stone and said that he thought that Carrie Nations ideas worked out along the same line were good. Owing to the standing of the boys parents in the continuity, and the fact that he did not realize the ScIlOuSllcSS Ol HIS OncuSC, IO DIOSGCU- tions will follow.
 Patrick J. Mitchell was found dead in his room in Hartford yesterday. It is not thought that he committed sui eide, but that a gas stove in his room was extinguished by the boiling over of pot, allowing the gas to fill the room. Mitchell was bachelor and for some time had cooked most of his meals in his room over gas stove. Last evening, when the body was found, the gas leading to the stove was turned about a third on, but it was not burning. The water in the pot had all boiled away leaving some meat on the bottom.
 A burglar got away with about $1,7OO worth of goods in Meri- den yesterday, but it is doubtful if he can reap much cash profit from his work. He stole $1,000 United States gold bond, a $500 share in the International Silver Go of that city, and some jewelry, but the jewelry is about all he can realize on. The valu- ables were stolen from Frederick l.. Huntington's house at about 4 o'clock While no one was at home the burglar broke in through a window opening into the porch. He ransacked the place, turning almost every drawer in the house upside down on the floor. The jewelry consists of half dozen table spoons, one open-faced watch, two hunting-cas watches, a gold chain, a pearl ring and turquoise ring, the bond and the stock.
 The demonstration given the BullSe- ley regiment last night in Hartford varied from red fire, cheers and way ing flags to hisses and flights of stones and rotten eggs. The shady grounds of the Retreat for the Insane shelter ed lot of young fellows who hurled stones and eggs. Not all the missiles landed on the marchers, however, woman being hit in the eye and badly cut and male spectator being hit by an egg. The Sixth Ward company was dosed with eggs, the Fourth with stones, while tile Third and Fifth also suffered The transparency of the First ward was damaged, but the Seventh, Tenth, East Hartford and ItaIiop onp,nauina ranorfad m 70 c11oI