Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-07-19
NUTMEG CARVINGS.
Interesting Items Boiled Down for Our Busy Readers. /

State Highway Commissioner Mac. donald yesterday awarded the con- tract for macadam road through the town of Middlefield to F. Arri- goni & Bro of Durham. The contract as awarded calls for 4,906k feet of macadam at SLOT foot, making the total cost $5,250. ,at. v $. At the first state meeting of the Daughters of Isabella, held in New Haven yesterday, officers were elected as follows: First regent. Miss Parent. Moosup; regent, Mrs J. J. Carroll, New Haven; secretary, Mrs Annie Colwell, New Haven. A banquet was held last evening.
 Nearly every day the comptroller's office at the capitol receives from sav- ings banks lists of depositors who have not called for their deposits in twenty years. Yesterday there were three reports: Greenwich Savings banks, 6 depositors, amount $4.31; Milford Savings bank, none; Sails bury Savings society, Lakeville. depositors, amount ss0S.32.
 As the 1880 p. m. trolley car was leaving the south end of the line at Torrington last evening, the trolley wheel came of and caught in the wire, breaking the pole which SUD- ported the wire. short of at the walk. The pole fell across the street, throw ing the wire across buggy in which Walter Ives and his 12-years-old son were driving. The left side of the boys face was skinned. his nose was cut and his eye was also injured. Yesterday Edwin Pike Brown. farm manager for the Cheneys in South Manchester, accompanied by Miss Nellie Hickey. also of that town. drove into Bloomfield in an automo- bile and. going directly to the home of Justice of the Peace John Hutch inson, were married The young peo- pie. both are 23 years old. have been engaged for some time and 1t Is un- derstood that they were to have been married this fall. They were some objections to the match. however. as Miss Hickey's parents are Roman Catholics.
 Mayor George Forster of Rockville. who Is a member of the democratic state central committee. favors May or Thayer of Norwich as the demo- cratic candidate for governor this fall. When asked if he favored Thay- CT for governor he replied that he did and he believed all the prominent | democrats were of the same opinion. He added. "I think he will be elected if nominated. The people are sick and tired of having the telephone. lighting. steam and electric compan- les selecting the men they should vote for. To my mind the issue will be. Shall the public service corpora tions or the people rule in the state. It is very plain that the republican party is dominated by the public ser vice corporations. They dictate its nominations. contribute largely to campaign funds and control the leg islature."
 Charles KiIava. a Slav. who was shot early yesterday in Torrington by Charles Silurn. at whose home hs boarded. vas reported In a critical condition to-day at Grace hospital New Haven. where he vas brought yesterday. The hospital authorities stated that Kilsva's wound probably would prove fatal
 At the invitation of the Hartford Business Mems association the dele gates to the pure food congress In this cify were taken on an automobile trip throughout the cify this morning snd later took up their duties at the capitol