Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-01-12
MICHAEL J. DAILY
Died From Injuries by Being Thrown
 From Carriage.

Michael !. Daly died last evening at his home, 150 South Elm street, from the effects of syuries received Monday in collision nSQr his home, when he was thrown from his carriage and suffered two broken ribs, a bad scalp wound and was also hurt internally. MT Daly had just stepped into his team when his horse became frightened and started off. He got control of tue animal and would have prevented se", Ous trouble had it not been for the presence of another carriage that was standing nearby and with which Nfr Daly's outfit collided.
 While his injuries were considered serious it was not thought that they would terminate fatally and hope was entertained for his recovery up to yes- terday forenoon, when it was given out that the end was not far off. A num- Der of physicians saw the patient, in- cluding specialists from New York. but none of them could do anything to save him.
 Mir Daily was native of South Nor walk. where he was born December 20, 1850. While yet boy the family removed to Baltic, where MT Daly's boyhood days were spent Later he re- sided in Norwich and from there he went to Hartford and entered the em- ploy of Pitkin Bros X Go, steam heat CTS. and ill time became master of the business, the opinion being pretty gen. eral that he had no peer in his line in Connecticut. In addition to being a most competent mechanic he had the reputation of being scrupulOusly hon. est so that ill many instances he had received big contracts at his own price, and those who trusted him claim that they never found him want ing in all that went to make straight forward dealing accompanied by satis- factory results so far as his work was concerned.
 In 1882 Mr Daly settled down per manently ill Waterbury. and had ever since been active in the business and social life of the community. His plant on Bank street. employing in tue neighborho0d of 100 hands, with which two of his sons, Edmond ]. and .Jere- miah M.. are associated, is one of the best equipped firms of the kind in New England and has from its inception commanded the patronage of most of the. local manufacturing concerns. where the bulk of MT Daly's work came from The rest of the children are Joseph and Frank J. and Irene, the last mentioned a member of the gradu- ating class at the convent of Notre Dame.
 MT Daly was giant in stature and until few years ago he enjoyed good health, but he had been failing for some time and about year since he made trip to the Bermudas. This helped him, but the relief thus ac- quired was but temporary, so that were it not for the accident he might have lived for years, still 1t was well known to himself and others that. physically, he was losing ground right along.
 MT Daily was q popular bass singer and was for many years associated with the choirs of St Patrick's and the Sacred Heart churches of this city. He was also in demand at public enter. tainments. where he was frequently heard to good advantage.
 MT Daily served term as cCuncil- man from the fourth ward, was a member of the committee on additional water supply, and was one of the dem Ocratic members on Mayor Elton's board of commissioners of public safe ty.
 The funeral will be held to the I'm. maculate Conception church Sunday afternoon.