Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-09-10
NAUGATUCK NUGGETS

in the section of Naugatuck known as Little Italy" four Italians, three men and one woman, were shot last night, One of the men, Rocco Sabia, is dead, another is critically injured, while the seriousness of the third mans wounds has not yet been de- termined. The woman suffered flesh wound. Her shooting was said to be unintentional. Two other 1tal- fans who are alleged to have pa-tici- pated in the affair made Gheir escape and are now being searched for by the authorities. Sabia was shot in the side. The ball passing through his lung. He was also shot in the left arm. The others are Gu!ssepo Errico, wounded in the right breast, left breast left shoulder and left groin, the ball passing below the kidney; Pasquale Traficanti, who was shot in the left side. The woman shot is the mother of Rocco Sabia. According to the police the shooting followed dispute between Errico and Trafican- ti. Rocco Traficanti and Louis Man. cine disappeared after the shooting.
 The scene at Sabia's home as he breathed his last was pathetic one. His aged mother, who was also shot during the fight, his wife and four children were at his bedside, the widow and mother going into hyster- ics when they learned that Sabia was dead. They threw themselves on his body and wept for an nour and refused to heed the word of doctors to desist, while the four children screeched at the top of their voices when they heard the cries of the others in the small room. The ter rife chorus attracted nearly every Italian resident Tn the colony. War rants were issued to-day for the ar rest of Guiessipo ErricO, DomiEick Riccio and Rocco Traficanti. ErricO, who was seriously injured by a bull let from Traficanti, will be under the watchful eye of the police until he recovers when he will be taken into custody. Coroner Mix was mo- tified of the death of Sabia and probably will begin an inquest late to-day or tomorrow.
 Employes of the local rubber fac- tories will now work Saturdays until 6 o'clock.
 It is now thought that the new Red Mems hall in the Weary building at the corner of Maple and Church streets will be ready for occupancy about the first of next January.
 Mrs D l.. Murphy is seriously ill with complication of diseases, at St Francis hospital. Hartford. Mrs Murphy was visiting friends In New ington when she was taken sick. William Renehan, son of Thomas Renehan of Union street, left to-day for Niagara university. where he will enter the senior class. He formerly )attended St Thomas seminary in Hartford.
 People are complaining of the stench that arises from the sewage which is emptled into the Naugatuck river at the east side of the Maple street bridge. The water Is low there at present.
 The local socialist party have nomi- mated the following: For state sena- tor, Frederick K. Perry of Nauga- tuck: judge of probate. Robert Swan, of Naugatuck; for representatives to general assembly, John r. Gubbins and Hanford D. Freeman.
 The trolley car due here at SO7 last night met with an accident near Orchard street that laid 1t up at the terminus all the evening. A brake shoe fell down in such a position as | to permit the car to move south, but prevent it to go in the opposite direc | tion.
 Some amusement was caused yes terlay morning on the Maple street bridge by the Chinese laundryman Some one presented him with phon ograph and set of Chinese records i He had the machine going yesterday and while the records were unintellf.
 gIble to the listeners they gave un. speakable delight to John and Sam. | The New England Order of Pro lection held open house in Pythiar
 hall last evening when the grand lodge officers of the state were pres
 ent with Supreme Secretary Danie
 NJ. Fryer of Maine and Supreme Chaplain Lena M. Brown. Refresh
 ments were served. dancing was en
 loved to a late hour. and Prenbzeri orchestra furnished music. Over 1J
 guests were present. with representa-
 lives from all five lodges from Water
 bury.