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

The Hamilton Park A. c. will give their first annual barn dance at Ham,
 ilton hall this evening.
 The North End A. c. will give a
 sOciable and dance this evening at their rooms at the corner of Vine and Division streets.
 The Singing Leroys are big card at the Jacques this week, and at every performance have to respond to nun.
 erous encores. The act is one of the
 best seen in long time here and the
 Leroys are being congratulated on their success.
 On and after May 8, the main office of the Connecticut Railway and Light
 ing Co, for several years at 571 Bank street, will be located at IA Grand street, opposite the new postotiice building. All business formerly trans acted at the old stand will receive at tention at the new quarters on and after the date mentioned. People hav- ing business to transact with the com pany will please bear this in mind.
 Congressman George l.. Lilley Is ne- gotiating for the property at No. 30 South Main street In Torrington. on which tenement house now stands. The lot is B feet front with depth of about POO feet, on which Mir Lilley intends to erect block that will be an improvement to the street and that part of the borough. Mir Lilley stands ready to build much needed armory provided the state would lease 1t for ten years at fair rental.
 A very pleasant social gathering was held at the home of Remsenl Cole, 1O04 South Main street, Thursday even ing. In honor of Miss Hazel Hawkins. Games of various nature were indulged in until a late hour. Those present were the Misses NJ. Meerlander, NJ. Schroeder, B. Adams, E.. Johnson, H. Hall. D. Kaiser, B. Avery H. Miller, G. Richmond, and the Messrs W. Smith, W. Stahl, G. Burnes, R. Van Dover, A. Eggleston, G. Stevens and c. Ufendale.
 This morning the sentence was post poned until two o'clock this afternoon by Judge Robinson in order to give At torney Schart0n, junior counsel for the defense, time to substantiate his allegation to the effect that Juror Say age used written notes. On this al- legation counsel for the defense asks for a new eial. It is also alleged that the verdict was against the weight of the evidence and that Fran cis Pinney, another of the jurors, talk ed with an outsider regarding the case.
 The supper and entertainment given by the young men of the Third Cong regation9l cbprch in the church par Tors last evening was great success, both financially and socially. The en- tertainment program consisted of the following numbers: piano duet, Mas ters Harold Rogers and Charles Salts- man; tenor solo by James Walker. and A. J. Moore; violin solos by Miss Ruth Harris and Arthur Jacobs; reading by Mrs Newton Hines and Burton Ben son. Mrs Shindle Johnson was the piano accompanist for the evening.
 Under the statutes, the selectmen of the several towns of the state are re- quired to meet this month and select jurors for duty in the state courts for one year from next September. The selectmen are required to select for jury duty twice as many electors as the different towns are entitled to jus tices of the peace. The names of those selected are returned to the jury and at their meeting in July they select for jury duty one half of the number of electors whose names have been returned by the se- |ectmen.
 Just 709 dogs registered up to tlfis time." said Town Clerk Blair this about third of the number we ought to hame." Then a beyy of little girls came along and when they the window one of them said she wanted to register Jack" ''Umph' groaned the genial clerk. and added, that makes one niOre." Come on with your pets. Every dog now resid- Ing withing the limits of the town of that has not been regis tered has no legal right to exist In the and it's owner is liable to arrest and prosecution. If you don't settle for sake of the dog. do it to save yourself from getting Into a peck of trouble.
 Bishop Hoods address was the feature of the meeting of the New England conference at the A. NJ. E. Zion church yesterday. Speaking ,f the local church the bishop said: This building ia an evidence of the good feeling which existed between the and outgoing pastors. The work has gone on without interruption. This is no. nlways the case. Some times the retiring minister makes the way hard for his successor No mai- ster of the gospel should manifest such a selfish spirit but unfortunaieg they do many dmes. It is this which flinders the work and weakens the h. thence of the whole church. Addresses were also delivered by the Rev Dr Calls and the Rev W. H. roYey- The report of Presiding Elder Riddle showed marked progress dur ng the past year. The conference will lose tomorrow.
 Whoever Is paying for having the .Iocks reIaid on West Main street and n Exchange place it is certain that the york is being done in a creditable man ler and when the men get through will say 90. While this vork Is going on it would he a good IIan ts construct a crusswalk through Exchange piaee from q point opposite he Apofherzries' Hall fo connect with he walk In front of Films shoe store. rhfs would relieve the conxested con Tficus on the sidewalk and spare peo- lie the hardship Of working their way ver the paving blccks- During the venfnes and quite frequenfIy in broad IsyIixhf- Isrxe numbers of people hoh- .ze o<p< fhe rarire hlocke frum fhe