Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-10-30
CITY NEWS


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 A son was born Sunday. October 28, to MT and Mrs Howard J. Laire of 29 Judd street.
 The will of the late George H. Goodwin was admitted to probate to-day. All of his estate is left to his widow. It Is estimated to be worth about $3O,O00.
 At a meeting of the board of health yesterday afternoon Chairman J. D. Freney, Commissioner Noonan and Health Officer Kilmartin were appointed committee on estimates.
 Assistant City Clerk James R. Lawlor and Miss Mary Farrell of North Willow street will be married at o'clock on Wednesday morning November 14, at St Thomas's church
 The Democrat would like to nego- tiate with the owner of stereopticon for its use on the night of the cleo tion. Anyone having such an instru- ment can rent 1t for that evening by calling at Democrat office.
 Patrolman John Cavanaugh found dog running loose on South Main street this morning and he brought it to the station. This afternoon Jo- seph Lawlor showed up to get the animal which he prizes highly, claim ing that 1t is broke as well as any dog in the city.
 One of the biggest 'coons seen in the east end in long time was that caught by Frank Sinnott. an employe of Rogers & Brothers, who went on a hunting expedition last evening. The coon, which weighed just 24 pounds, gave Sinnott's dog stif fight, but the canine finally got the better of it. Mir Sinnott will give coon sup per to his friends at his home in Cheshire Thursday evening.
 The work of double tracking East Main street is progressing rapidly and the greater part of the job should be completed before the snow files. East Main street from Wolcott to Silver street has all been paved and 1t makes very neat bit of roadway. The other side is still torn up. but once paving is started the street will be put in shape rapidly. Although the thoroughfare is not as dangerous for drivers as 1t was a couple of weeks ago. 1t is still anything but pleasant to drive along there, es- pecially during the night time.
 Judge Case and jury in the su. perior court today took up the suit of Dr W. A. Hinckley against the Radio -Chemic physicians corporation for $1.SCO The plaintiffs claim was that he had been engaged by the de. fendants for certain period at f2i week and ten per cent of the pro ceeds of what business he would dc and had a guarantee of &35 a week and before the stated period arrived he was discharged. The defense was that the doctors reputation was noi the best and instead of helping it hurt the business. The plaintiff wal to have an office in Meriden. He val in the employ of the defendants cnly about A month or So.
 The suit of Attorney James M Lynch against Attorney James A. Peasley was begun in the court Of common pleas in New Haven today before Judge rllman. Attorney Peasley had the sale of the residence of the late Dwight Smith. his father in-law. on North Willow street. and Attorney Lynch claims to have fin iuced John Moriarty to buy the prop erty. Attorney Peasley,s defense l, that Mir Moriarty saw the place ad vertised in the paper and that brought about the sale. Attorney Lynch ir answer to this asserts that while Nj Moriarty did See the "ad' in the pa per. it was on his recommendation h, bought the house. Attorney Lynci claims a commission of s3W.
 That there is a large demand fol outdoor laborers is evinced by th. fact that there are very few men vhs are accustomed to handle a pick and shovel idle in this city just at pres ent. Contractors declare that C | next to impossible to obtain a sui. cient number of able bodied men al the present time. The O'Brien Con struetion company. which is doing { vast amount of work la this city. hal had numerous iztorers Of Waterburl on it's pay roll The writer met on. of the bosses on the rounds of the eitl recently In an effort to hire men tr work for his concern He declaret that there fs % much outside vu-s
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