Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-02-23
CITY NEWS

John RottOmer has purchased the new F. B. Rice block on Grand street, opposite the postoffice.
 James Donahue of North square left to-day for Hot Springs, Ark. and will be absent few weeks.
 Mrs Edward Heffrin of Cooke street is reported to be quite i'll and there Is some apprehension as to her recovery.
 The arguments in the case "f Dol rick F. Tanning against Court Welcu, F. of A.. were made to-day, thus fin- ishing the case. Decision was re- served by Judge Cowell.
 The fire department was called last evening to the residence of John Null vany on North Main street. where fire in a chimney caused considerable anx- iety among the occupants. There was no damage.
 Henry T. Dayton of watertown has entered suit for foreclosure against John A. Hitchcock, prominent repub- lican in third ward politics. The suit is for $500 and Attorney J. A. Peasley represents the plaintiff.
 The general committee of arrange ments from all the courts of Foresters in this city, which is making arrange nents for the reception Of the Grand court. will hold the first meeting to. morrow evening in q. A. k. hall. Mrs Hannah M Wadsworth, aged s5 years. died at her home, corner North Main and City Mills lane. to- day. The funeral will take place from her late home at p. m.. Friday. Feb. ruary 24. and the remains will be ta- i ken to Hartford and buried in the family plot at Spring Grove cemetery on the arrival of the 4:2J train from Waterbury.
 E. II. Bristol of the Bristol Manu facturine Co of Platts Mills. entered suit to-day against the Connecticut Railway and Lighting Co for $500. Nil Bristol claims that few months ago the defendant company left an Oper trench on South Main street unCuard ed and in consequence hs drove hi: automobile into it and damaged tht machine.
 X baker named John Nagle. in ths employ of John O'Brien Of Nortl square. suffered bad accident las' ni~ht. Some time ago Mr O'Brien in stalled q bread making machine in hi, bakery. and Naple while at work a work at this machine had piece cu ont of the palm Of his irght hanfl While the injury is very painful. il i not serious.
 One af the hic nroIin'nS inc rliirna' connanv has tn deal with in lmnrovin. it's facilit'eS here k the main gaS maiI leaving the pas works Tho caS ooru panv has right nf way through Fipl' and ire other streets in tho immesIiqt t vicinity of the gas works and in railroad comn1nv pronoSeS tn buil' over them. The CaS ronlnanv does no wish to stand in the WAY of the rail road comnanv and to-.'av ths-a WIS conference in New Haven bntwear ren-eSentatireS of both concerns wit view to relieving the difficulty Two suits for s1.oOD each were CT tered against the city to-day hy nal |. ties claiming damages for injuries T. .-eive,f on alleged defective sidewalks Edward Roche fell at the corner c North Main and Hill streets. Fehrnar 11 and Austin H. Porter was take of his feet on January 2i. opposite V 21a West Main street Roth claim I have sustainef serious injuries and
 the complaints do not nverstate tt facts it is doubtful if either ever wi he the same again The uan4rs wei served upon City Clerk Nettleton th morning and fhe cases are Tetu-nsi, ! l., the district court on the first Tue : day fin March