Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-08-26
NUTMEG CRAVINGS.
Interesting Items Boiled Down For The Benefit of Our Busy Readers.

The Bsneft of Our Busy Readers.
 Emily E. Nelson, aged 2 years, dieJ
 at Westport yesterday from the et | fleets of drinking benzine. Governor Roberts yesterday appoint.
 ed George D. Watrous of New Haven
 a member of the uniform charter com | mission.
 Fifteen young women took the eA.
 animation for state teachers certiti.
 cates at the capitol yesterday. D., C.
 Allen of Hartford was in charge. The
 examinations will be continued to. 1 day.
 Despite the rain the Connecticut Dai1Tmen's association held an enjoy able outing at Glendale farm. the resi-
 dence of Charles A. Kinney, near
 Meriden yesterday. Nearly 100 guests
 were present from all over the state. Count Rebaudy Massglia, consul
 general of Italy in New York, called at the capitol yesterday noon and paid
 his respects to Governor Roberts. Con-
 necticut is one of the states that is
 within the jurisdiction of the consul
 general stationed at New York.
 Mrs Reuben Curtiss, who with her imbecile son was taken to her hus and in Colebrook about week ago, by George Hurd, Torrington truck man, has been brought back to Tor rington by Hurd under orders from the selectmen of Colebrook, on which town she was likely to become a pub lie charge, her husband refusing to support her.
 Ex-ComptrOller of the State William E. Seeley died yesterday afternoon at his summer home in Lakeville of par alysis. He was seated on the veranda with his wife and sons at 2:3O o'clock when he felt severe pains in his legs The case soon ecame serious and he died at 3:30. Mir Seeley was in good health in the morning and had gone to Bridgeport to attend to some busi- ness. after which he returned to Lake vile.
 A car on one of the scenic railways in Luna Park, Coney Island, ran off the track last night while making Il sharp descent and was crashed into by car following. Ten persons, most of them visitors to New York, were painfully but not seriously injured. Among those who were attended by the resident physician at Luna Park were Timothy Howarth, Fall River. Mass; Mrs Louis Damerle and Thom- as Damerle, Wethersfeld, Conn, and Miss Louise Callahan of Hartford, Conn.
 The Consolidated road has bought of the trustees, the Masonic temple prop erty at the corner of Chapel and Un- ion streets, New Haven. and the pa pers were filed for record yesterday. The temple property was owned by the Masonic Temple association. of which Henry Reynolds Is president and Hobart l.. Hotchkiss secretary. 1t is understood in New Haven that the purchase means the carrying out of the roads plan regarding the "cut' over which there has been a contro. versy between the railroad and the city of New Haven.
 ls Es Hawley of Hartford. swallowed small quantity of strycbnine Thursday night probably with suicidal intent. Frederick R. Hawley. Mrs Hawley's father-in-law, ran 10 neighboring drug store and telephoned for physi- clans. They did not find Mrs Hawley in very serious condition although she said she had taken a large dose of the drug. Some time ago Mr Hawley sued his wife for divorce. alleging ln- temperance. The petition was denied Worry over domestic affairs. 1t is thought. was the cause of Mrs Flaw ley's attempt on her life.
 The store of Frederick Scott In Far. mington. which Is also the postoffice. was entered Tuesday night and s2D in silver was taken. The store has been broken into so often that little money Is left in either the safe or money drawer. and this s20 belonged to special fund which was kept separ ate and the clerk. Alfred Skouglund. hid it every night about the store. lt is probable that the thief saw where it was put. as nothing else in the store was disturbed. Nothing in the way of stamps belonging io the government was taken. Suspicion rests on some one who is familiar with the store.
 Augustus F. Smith of Hartford died resier,iay as the result of an accident iu the Central New England railroad shops in Garden street He was em- ployed as mechanic there He was working on an engine that was stand ing on the turn-fahle in the shops While pulling on the handle of a wrench it slipped of the nut and be fell of the engine and down into the f.if uf the turn-talsle. ten 0r twelve feet smith landed -on his hack and head. lnf the physicians Ireiiere that b~arf disease caused bic death- Two doctors. who were called. found that Smish-s only external injuries were bruises en the scalp and the small of