Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-03-10
CITY NEWS

I Promenade by American band a
 Eagles hall tonight. All new music l Handing is showing line of jewel
 " at his store on South Main stree
 and his guarantee goes with it.
 l A requiem high mass will be cele
 Drated in St Patrick's church on Mon
 day morning at o'clock for the late
 James Strong of South Wilson street I Court Vigilant, F. of A., will hold
 special meeting tonight at $
 o'clock at Foresters' hall, to take
 action on the death of their late
 brother. Timothy Mccarthy.
 l Division No. 1. A. o. H., vii cele-
 Drate St. Patrick's day by holding a
 celebration at Dunn's hall on Wash.
 Ing street on next Saturday evening.
 All members and friends are invited
 to attend.
 The sound of Benedict & Burn
 hams whistle rang out this morning about o'clock and a short time later all the members of the company $ { ire department were on the premises
 and ready for action.
 There will be no classes at Miss
 Reeds select school of dancing Mon-
 day evening, March 12, the regular
 Monday evening advanced class
 and social session will meet as usual
 Monday evening, March 19, 1906. Thomas and Ellen Kinney have l purchased from James E.. Loughlin
 his two family house No. 126 Vol ] cott street. The sale was made
 through the agency of Daniel T.. ! harrington of No. 40 East Main
 street.
 | At short calendar in the district court to-day Judge Peasely allowed motion for bond of $50 in the
 suit of Rocco Devine against s. N. Levin, and similar bond was ord cred of Adam Brukins against Mich ael Abraites
 On account of illness Attorney O.
 Nelil has retired from the defense of
 Savlno Perriello, whose trial for the murder of Angelo Solomita begins on March 20. It is said that Attorney Goodhardt of New Haven has been retained by Portfolios friends. Mir ONeill is ill of nervous prostration and his friends say that his recent
 trip south gave him but little relief.
 Early this afternoon crowds of wo- men and children started for Polls theater to see Uncle Toms Cabin" and when it came time for the cur tain to go up, the house was packed. During the noon hour a short parade was given and the small ponies and blood hounds were followed by a number of urchins. It seems as though the show will last forever.
 Court Hancock, No 24, F. of A.. will hold its twentieth anniversary banquet on Monday evening in the K. of c. hall. The event this year promises to be bigger than ever be- fore and the committee is leaving nothing undone to make the affair a success. This court is the oldest in the city and many prominent men of the town are on its roster 1t is ex- pected that every member of the court will be present Monday night.
 Judge Burpee had only two cases to dispose of in the city court to- day. Daniel Killoughy was charged with intoxication and being an habitual drinker. The first charge he admitted was the cause of acci- dent but the other he stoutly denied. He was sentenced to ninety days in Jail. The other prisoner, Mrs Grace Magennis was charged with intox- ication. Officer Bowling picked her up on North Elm street, at 10 o'clock last evening She was com mitted to Brookside for fifteen days.
 Last night still alarm was sent to the Leavenworth street engine house from the Apothecaries Hall com pany where fire had started in the oil department. The prompt action of the department checked what. if given a little time, would soon have started blaze which would have been hard 10 handle. The janitor was working in that department and was reauest- ed to do something in hurry. He then threw down the waste he wiped his hands in and after lying on the floor for few minutes it started to burn and how it was extinguished be- fore it did lot of damage Is a mys- tery.
 IL was expected that the members of the Brooklyn Improvement com mittee would hear from the directors of the Connecticut Railway and Light ing company yesterday in regard to what the company thought of the plans submitted by Engineer Patton. Last night Manager Sewell notified the committee that the company wanted its own engineer to 20 over the route and verify Mr Patton's re- port. consequently the manager of the trolley company and the engineer went over the James street route this morning. The directors urged an early report. The Brooklyn people also want immediate action as their option on the Geides property only holds for a sheIr time and unless something is done quickly the com mittee will not he able to furnish the right of way.
 Owing to the widespread interest by citizens in all walks 1 of life pertaining to the social. public 1 and municipal ownership which has ! demanded and is bringing out all | the phrases. treating on political 1 economy. Branch No. :. Socialist i club of this city which has held seT- ersl very interesting lectures during the past season has arranged for I Sunday afternoon. March II, a scien- I tific lecture on socialism at their | headquarters. Room 24. Platt block. Richard & Brooks. city editor of the Springfield Republican. will be he speaker. In addition to the lee- ure there will be vocal and instru- mental musical treat by Prof and Mrs g. C. Roberts. also of Spring. ield. Mass. All wishing to hear