Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-03-13
CITY NEWS

The board of charities will meet to- night.
 The board of public works will hold a meeting at 8 o'clock tonight.
 John Doran, formerly of this city, but now of Danbury, was in town yesterday.
 Several from this city will attend the McGovern-Nelson fight in Phila- delphia tomorrow evening. The Talma club will hold a great social function in Leavenworth hall at the close of the Lenten season.
 Michael J. Drury. bartender in Donahue,s cafe. North square, is on the sick list with bad attack of grip and tonsllitis.
 James Ross, teamster employed by Ralph Blakeslee, while at work yesterday moving shafting, had a couple of fingers badly crushed.
 Mrs Mary Freney of Mitchell aven- ue and daughter, Katherine, and Mrs Dougherty of Hartford are spending vacation with friends in New York.
 On next Monday evening in Knights of Columbus hall, Eagle Hive. of the Lady Maccabees. will give an enter tainment consisting of readings, reef tations and musical numbers.
 Five bids have been received for the collection of garbage and they are now filed away in the city clerks safe. The bidders are Edward McManus, Thomas Moran and William Doran, H. NJ. Rigney, F. H. Carroll. Reilly X Kelly. The last named are of Bridge port.
 The Lake S Strobel company are offering this week twenty-five silver plated tea sets consisting of four pieces each. tea or coffee pot, sugar. cream, and spoon holder. These sets are all quadriIple plate. guaranteed. hand engraved. For this week only they offer them from ss to S10 per set.
 A mortgage deed from Edwin U. Iathrop to Lucien F. Burpee for S6.JO0 was recorded in the office of the town clerk yesterday. The prop erty covered by the mortgage is b. cated at the corner of Bank and Cen ter streets and has already been mort gagged for $35.OO0. Mir Burpee is Mir LathropS counsel.
 Through Attorney Hayes Lawrence Taylor has brought suit against Da- vid Zaslove to recover SsO. Taylor Is a waiter and he bought a ring from Zaslove for S11O. paying him ssO down. A few days ago he found the ring to be utterly valueless. ZasIove Is a jeweler in the Lewis building. Fraud is alleged against him.
 Probation Officer Combellack will in all probability within day of two procure work for Raymond Holihan who was put on probation for !o days in Naugatuck this morning. Mir Com beIlack or the local police do not un- derStsnd why the former should be compeIled to collect Holihan's fine and pay it over to the Naugatuck city cOurt.
 Yesterday Dr Bland killed three hor~es for Ralph Rlskcslee. The ani- mals were not past their usefulness but they were not sble to keep up with the procession in a place who everything is done in a hurry and tt was decided ta put them out Of the way rather than sell them and prot ably have them fall Into the hands of people who would abuse them.
 Condifions in the Lsthrup-Lathrop case were not ebanes,i to-day. Nr La- throp's eounseI- Attorney Burpee. was In Har1fOrl on q Tsilruad matter. and Attorney O'NeIu. Mrs Lsttrop's eoun- sel. vas at bone waifinz to hear frpm the opposing side While there ts a probability of settlement being rpzehed on the oTer of s10.sS.s male by Mr Lathrop it fs just ss probable that Mir ONef1I win bod ont fer slzea If b-h o6ers are rejected suits win be brsuxAf- in uhich event hvyers say that Mr Lethrep vi1 Io>e at least Ssooo before the matter Is f1aIly ciosed