Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-05-31
CITY NEWS

Wllllam McGOWan of Maple street had one of his thumbs badly injured at the Farrel Foundry and Machine Co this morning. A heavy casting fell on it.
 Mrs Charlotte F. Taylor was given Judgment against the city to-day by Judge Cowell in the district court. The city put lien for $121'On Mrs Taylor's property on Wolcott street. by mistake
 The attention of Superintendent Hotchkiss was called to a hole in the street to-day over Great brook oppo- site St Patrick's block. A force of men is no at work making the necessary repairs
 The case against James Brickel for Violating the liquor laws last Sunday will be heard in the city court to-mor- row, unless it is settled meanwhile. The police secured a bottle of beer as evidence.
 Deputy Sheriff St. John. of New Haven, was in town to-day serving notice of condemnation proceedings on number of property owners in the west end and in South Brooklyn. Most of those who have been served with papers have been already heard In the proceedings that took place in the superior court room a month ago before the railroad commissioners
 Business is rushing to-day in the o' flee of Collector Hunt. Men and men are jostling each other in an fort to step up to the captains desk and plank down what they owe for taxes. Mir Hunt said this afternoon that the office will be open from : to $ this evening for the accommodation of people who may not find 1t convent ent to call during the daytime This is the last day for paying taxes with out the percentage.
 Real Estate Agent James A. Hynes had busy day at Althea park. Simons- vile, yesterday, showing people the handsome lots on the property which he has just put on the market. He of several lots and the indi- actions point to many more sales dur ing the present week. Strangers who visited the grounds considered it an ideal residence section and were very much pleased with the appearance of things in the neighborhood.
 The Merrimac athletic club carried over 500 people on ifs annual excrr- sion to Hanover park yesterday. The day was an ideal one for such an event and brought out very large crowd. The excursion pfrty arrived at the park in good season where hall game was played between the Dublins of Meriden and the Merrimacs which re- suited in defeat for the Merrirracs by score of to s. Much interest was shown in the game. the Marri- macs losing on an error The only m. pleasant feature of the excursion was that it took over two hours to make the return trip and most If ;he were pretty well tired put when they reached home
 Attorney Byrne filed q motion to- lay with the probate court for a IT, appraisal of the estate Of the late Mrs Emelie Hansen. wife of \. F. r. Han sen. the jeweler Mrs Hansen's child rn by first marriage. Mrs Anna Jo- 'ephlne Platen. Mrs Elma Maria NcI- son and Mrs Signe 'Emelie Roberge Ire dissatisfied with the appraisal made by Joseph Sundin and William D. Brooks who figured the estate to be worth about S1.s00 They claim that t shouh at least be worth 4.Oe0. 1T t's worth a penny. and that Mrs Han sen also had large interest in her husbands jewelry store. The estate | consists of house. a2S North Main | 'trect and another house on North | Itrect.
 John Mccarthy. the hack driver. vas today awarded by Judge Thayer | n the superior court nominal damages ,f q and costs against fhe Connecfi- | mt Railway and Lighting Co. Me -arthy sued for r1lSl claiming that | lis hack was upset hy q trolley ear sn East Main street near Dublin 'treet. was damazed and his horse | md himself hurt The court forn.l l hat he contributed Co the aeriienf hy 1 rnfue neziizeBre. In the suit of Jo- .euh Caprso against Michael Della for tsG0 damsces for sssauit and hat err. damages of $50 was swsrfe-' | he plaintiff who was represented bv Attorney 1.ynch- The defendant vss defended by Atto-neT Bsuby- Tn tho rimfnzI r-pce~finzx Defiz admitted haf he stabbed Czprio hut that he |h is fn self defeusr Yr>fen7sv hr '~ni-i s,->esrfelv that ke ef.bs.<<, ,s>snsfs ~ shsf he sc feszIf<z1 fn sbr