Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-02-12
CITY NEWS

David Connor. formerly a resident Of this city, but for many years of New York, is visiting friends here. Superintendent Morris had q force of men out today cleaning the cross
 walks in all parts of the city. Sheridan lodge, N. E.. o. F.. will hold
 q meeting Friday evening. February 16. It is important that every member attend this meeting.
 On Friday evening, Febfuary g, in Hamilton hall, the third annual mas
 querade given by the Hamilton Park Athletic club will be held.
 There will be an anniversary mass Wednesday morning at eight o'clock at the Immaculate Conception church
 for the late Mrs Mary Conway. The second annual fair of the Wa terville Engine Co, No 1. will be held in Goodwill hall. Waterville, on Thurs day and Friday evenings of this week, Hugh Moriarty and John Phelan will represent the local Gaelic Literary so- ciety at the meeting of Gaelic societies
 of New England to be held at Spring field next Sunday.
 Judge Lowe toHay appointed Attor- ney !. NJ. Lynch administrator on the estate of the late Orlando Plumb. MT Plumb left small estate. He had no relatives in Waterbury.
 The insurance on the property O. Timothy O'Rourke, damaged recently by fire. has been satisfactorily adjust ed by James A. Hynes & Son. The loss amounted to less than $3,0OO. A large crowd enjoyed skating at Hamilton park yesterday. The ice was in tine condition and as the ice had been well scrapd the poIrd was in ex- cellent condition for the lovers of skat- ing.
 There was hearing in the probate court to-day on the application of Mrs N. w. Greenman for the appointment of an administrator on the estate or her father. the late c. E. Webster. The Colonial Trust Co was appointed. l.. The suit of c. NJ. Blackman against Michael Fallon for $l5 was heard by Judge Burpee in the city court Satur' day afternoon and was decided to-day for the defendant. Rent for the use of road roller was the question af issue.
 A party of local N. E. 0. r. mem-
 bers are going to visit Quinnlpiac
 lodge of Southington Wednesday ev-
 ening, February 14tb. This visit will be an informal one and any member of the order will be welcome in the
 party. They will leave Waterbury on the 6:45 Cheshire car.
 Dr O'Hara has finished his work of examining the policemen and is now
 laboring on the report to send to the
 board of safety. The men had until
 February 14 to be examined. but all ! thought it best to go early and have | the ordeal over. It is said that inc
 majority of the men passed good ex. animation while some did not show up
 any too well. The doctor is not say | ing a word about this. but is putting everything in shape for the safety commissioners and it will be up to
 them to do the bouncing If there Is
 any to be done.
 Thomas McNellis. the well known
 local base ball player. will leave short
 ly for Fordham college to take up ;l
 course in that institution. He will also
 be a member. in all probability. of the
 base ball team the coming season as he
 is crack shortstop and is good hit
 ter. He has played in the City league
 the past two or three years and last
 season held down the halfway posi-
 ton for the Washington Hills. who
 won the championship of the city. It
 is more than likely that another well
 known city amateur player will go to
 Fordham it everything tufns out all
 right. He is member of last years
 Merrimac team and is now considering an offer from the college mentioned
 above.
 At a meeting of the High court off cers of the I. 0. F. of Waterbury. held
 Saturday afternoon in the office Of J.
 A. Hynes X Son. the report Of the sec rctary showed an increase of six new
 courts since the last meeting. It was voted that James A. Hyncs of this city and C. E. Hosdley of New Haven act
 as edlegates to the'High court conyen-
 ton of the order to be heid at Toronto next month. X communication was rc
 cplved from the Rhode Island High
 court requesting that Conner sicut be
 represented at the High court meet ing of that state to be Beld on Fehru-
 ary -. James \. Hynes snd Wallace Smith were chosen to attend the Rhode Island meeting. MT Smith is chief rangef of the lodge at Bridgeport.
 Jerome Greenleaf. young fellow
 about seventeen years of age. was ST
 rested to-day by Detective keegsn
 on a warrant charging him with
 breach of the peace It seems that Gr~enIeaf was. up until short time sgo. quite familiar with one of the eopduefors on the West Main street line. But one day while foOling he wounded the feelings of his frieDd and there nas a mfx-Ep in which
 GreenISaf. who is only s boy comper- ed with the conductor. got q trimming from the latter. Yesterday Greenleaf
 got one of his ehums snd they met
 the eordurtor near the car barns-
 Fists few for s while aDi it is ssid the fsrpusn came out seseDd br<t- Hl- fhoukil he wrs not evrH srrstfbeL Af any rate he hustled to the prp<s- erting attorneys e6'cc te-dsy and h&f a vnfrnnf nsl> c1f for his cppo1enf
 s.1 sa . re>ulf Gre>nsesf landed in