Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-07-05
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Lars Olson, aged GA, who was em- ployed in the feldspar quarry at Had dam Neck, was found dead in his bed at Higganum Landing yesterday.
 At Torrington yesterday six boys and men were arrested under the new borough ordinance for carrying con- cealed weapons. In nearly every in- stance the pistols had been used for shooting blank cartridges.
 A boy with cap cane was respon. sible for the breaking of a fine plate glass window in Austin Curtiss's new block in Bristol yesterday. Mrs William w. Welles was at- tackled by COW in a lot near her home at Bridgeport yesterday and was badly gored. 'f
 Martin Korschinskie was shot and instantly killed at hls own doorsteo late last night at Bridgeport by an unknown assassin, suppcs d to be a fellow countryman who had grudge against him.
 Lyman H. Snyder was severely in- jured at Bristol yesterday afternoon by the explosion of giant firecrack- CT that had been left in the roadway as worthless. Two fingers and thumb on his left hand were badly mutilated. f
 An east bound freight train on the Highland division was wrecked at o'clock last evening at Beaver Brook, a short distance east of Danbury and in such a manner that both the Dan- bury and Highland divisions were blocked.
 About g o'clock last evening the stock of fireworks on the stand in front of Whalen's newspaper store at Torrington was set on fire and the street was alive with all sorts of light artillery. The crowd which gathered kept out of range and no one was injured.
 During a dispute over gambling game engaged in by three men in Hartford last night. Vincent Di Pallo, 2S years old, one of the trio. drew a revolver and shot and seriously wounded a fellow countryman, Ami- ble Fiages. The bullet entered Fi- ages's abdomen and he Is in serious condition.
 Capello Bruno. prisoner at the Bridgeport county jail. who was talk en to St vincent's hospital with self-infiicted gash in his throat. along with Tony Cochi. a fellow prisoner, made a sensational dash for liberty last night by leaping from second story window of the hospital. He was recaptured later.
 The usual number of minor acci- dents resulted in Thomaston yester- day from the use of fireworks. but there was but on serious one. the yic- tim being Miss Marguerite Nihil. daughter of Mrs Thomas Nihil of River street. The young lady had just started from her home toward the Thomaston National bank when she was struck in the thigh by a stray bullet. She was taken to her home and Dr Kane summoned. The physi- elan probed for the bullet, but was unable to locate it.
 John Pfalzgraf, aged Is, was se- verely injured at Bridgeport yester- day by the kicking of a cannon which he and three companions were firing. His face was filled with pow der. He will probably lose the sight of his left eye.
 Albert PaIn of Bridgeport was dragging large cannon about the streets and carrying a can of powder on his arm when. 1t Is alleged. some one threw a firecracker into the pow der can. with the result that the pow der exploded. Pains face was filled with powder. both eyes being closed
 Two shooting affairs occurred at New London yesterday as a result of which two men are in the hospital sudering from serious and in one case it may be fatal wounds The first shooting occurred about noon when Tony Drago during a quarrel was sbot fn the jaw. The ball has not yet been attracted The second afair happened about half an hour after the 1fsf. and a man named dePollino e fn the New London hospital suf- ferfne iron a shot in the neck