Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-10-21
CITY NEWS

The committee on abatements will met tonight at o'clock.
 There will be a social session at St Mary's Alumni this evening.
 The Orient Athletic club will give their second annual dance at Leaven. worth hall on Thursday evening, No yember IT.
 Mrs Dennis Connor died to-day at l her home, 274 South Main street. The i remains will be taken to Derby for burial in charge of J. H. MulVille.
 Ek-Policeman Thomas Reid of fhis city was one of the delegates to the 1 A. O. U. w. convention which took place here yesterday. Mir Reid is now residing in Stratford and likes the place very we'll
 The summary process case of Eu- gene Martin against Hinton Delaney
 was begun in the city court this after nOon. The plaintiff seeks to get pos session of certain premises occupied by the defendant on Cole street. Reception and social series at Miss Reeds dancing academy, 1O8 Banh gan building, tonight. The latest schOttische will be danced for the l first time. It is both pretty and orig. inal and is sure to make hit.
 Mrs Joseph Bielukas, aged 46 years died last night at the Waterbury hos pital. The deceased lived at 643 North Riverside street and was removed to the institution a short time ago Suf- i fering from. skin disease. She leaves two children.
 l This evening at Leavenworth halN the Young Mems Catholic Literary as sOciation will give their semi-annuaI reception and dance. The inclemency of the weather has disappointed few but those who attend will be assured good time.
 Bernard J. Mulcrone has brought suit against the city for $500 dama ges. l He claims to have been injured by falling on a defective sidewalk on
 High street one evening last month. The sidewalk, he claims, was blocked
 by a series of piles of stones and dirt,
 and that he fell over one of them and 1 sustained the injuries on which he bases his suit.
 l Willie Watson, aged IT, of New Preston while squirrel hunting yester- l day, accidentally sent full charge of small shot into his groin and is to- lEssdqE.in a. very serious state. He was trying to plug up the hole in tree
 into which a squirrel had gone, with
 the butt of his shot gun when the
 weapon was discharged.
 Somebody who thinks he or she ia joker caused personal notice to be published in this mornings Republican announcing the s'engagement'' oi l Charles H. Knox, bookkeeper for the Hellmann Brewing Go, to Miss Laura Stone" of New Haven. MT Knox says there is absolutely no truth in this statement and he knows nobody by the name of Miss Laura Stone. One limb of the law said to-day that he didn't suppose there was any Ques. ton regarding the 1llegality of the city charging different water rates, and quoted the charter as an opinion sent to the city fathers by MT Kellogg some time ago in support of his con tention, both of which, he said, agreed on the question that the price of. water to the inhabitants of this town must be uniform wherever it is served.
 Judge Root is preparing an appeal from the award of benefits and dam- ages arising from the widening of l West Main street between the railroad tracks and the Naugatuck river. This l wdll not interfere with tae progress of l the work, which will go on as soon as i the city can get to 1t and later on the ], money question will be determined in
 the courts, unless the contending forces patch it up among themselves. 1 All hail to the low prices for Satur. day. We are the people who broke the beef trust prices. All cuts of beef at former prices. Now TOT pork, 4,OOO pounds pork loins. by strip, 91sc lb; 2,O0O pounds fresh shoulders, 1Oc lb, Good fowls, all that you want, 13c ID, young fowls, 16c 1b; chickens, broilers and roasters, 20c lb. Veal roasts, 1Oc 12c, 14c; veal stem, Sc; legs lamb, 1Oc 1 12c ID; hindquarter mutton, Sc; spin. ach, fancy, 15c peck; cranberies, three quarts for 25c. The Cash Leaders l 161-163 South Main street.
 The funeral of John Joseph, infant son of MT and Mrs Patrick Flaherty, was largely attended from the home of the parents, 19 Pleasant street, at
 8 D. m. yesterday. The floral tributes
 were numerous and handsome and
 were presented by the following rela-
 tives and friends: MT and Mrs Hugh 1 Crane, Helen and Maurice Crane, Miss
 Rose Shannahan, Miss Nellie Griffin,
 MT and Mrs Joseph McGrafI, Little
 Thomas Fitzgerald, Nora, Annie and l Lizzie Rice, Lily Mahoney, Nonie 1 Egan, Hannah Grlffen, Della Dugan
 and Minnie Knightly. Burial was in
 Calvary cemetery.